CANBERRA, Friday.—After nearly six hours of debate during which clashes occurred between Government supporters and the Leader of the Opposition (Senator Collings), the new National Security Act, giving wide powers to the Government ...
Article : 622 wordsBoys, as well us girls, are now learning to knit for soldiers and refugees. This is a knitting class at Greenslopes school, where the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 69 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Introducing a Bill to raise and spend an additional £20,000,000 for general war purposes, the Federal ...
Article : 422 wordsBRISBANE has planned a grand send-off for the 180 Royal Australian Air Force recruits who will leave by train for the South this morning. The recruits will leave the Creek Street depot at 9.45 a.m.. ...
Article : 688 wordsPolice raids on Communists on Saturday night and since have exposed plans which the organisation had made for undermining Australia's war efforts ...
Article : 232 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Men who before September 1, 1939, performed three years' efficient service in peace with any of the armed forces of the ...
Article : 312 wordsThe Queensland National Council of Women would hold a State-wide week of prayer, beginning on July 28, said the president (Mrs. Henry Robertson) ...
Article : 85 wordsA STATE record was claimed this week for a 131b. 14 and a half ounce baby boy born to a farmer's wife at the Lockyer ...
Article : 89 wordsCANBERRA, Friday—The Federal Cabinet is considering a suggestion that it should buy a number of ships from one of several neutral countries. ...
Article : 144 wordsMr. L. Lawrence was unanimously elected president of the United Australia Party in Queensland at the U.A.P. convention last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 366 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The Daily News has been purchased by Consolidated Press Ltd., publishers of the Daily Telegraph and the Women's Weekly. ...
Article : 76 wordsAlthough the Brisbane Exhibition Ground may be needed for conversion in July into a military camp, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Street) said ...
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Advertising : 168 wordsQueenslanders among officers appointed to the 8th Division A.I.F. are the engineers' commander, Lieut.-Col. E. G. Scriven and Brigade Major ...
Article : 140 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—An Increase of 11/ weekly in the basic wage in all States would be sought soon by trade unions, said the secretary of the ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Major General Rankin (C.P., V.), announced in the House of Representatives to-day that he intended to give one-quarter ...
Article : 132 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—During the second reading debate on the War Powers Bill in the Senate to-day the Loader of the Opposition (Senator ...
Article : 120 wordsEvery member of the Toombul sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night applied for enlistment in the returned soldiers ...
Article : 106 wordsAt a win-the-war rally at Tweed Heads, organised by the chairman of the Tweed Heads Urban Committee (Mr, C. Morley), £2420 was subscribed ...
Article : 109 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—A surprise development in the Federal Ministry's Plans for the appointment of an Australian Minister to Tokio was revealed ...
Article : 154 wordsNEWSPRINT is one of the products that comes under the Federal Government's restriction to conserve overseas funds for war ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 111 wordsLONDON, June 21.—"The men in the front lines of the British industrial army are risking their lives like any soldier and never flinching. I think ...
Article : 118 wordsPERTH, Friday.—The liquor trade save £25,000 to the interest-free war loan to-day. Other contributions' brought the total to £279,061. The ...
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Advertising : 134 wordsLONDON, June 21.—The Zionist Federation's annual report says that the offer of 50,000 Jewish Palestinians for active service with the Allied forces ...
Article : 59 wordsFiremen from headquarters were called out four times yesterday and last night to small fires in the city. a chimney on the premises of R. W. ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, June 21.—The Minister for Agriculture has been empowered to order the ploughing of private parks, golf courses, racecourses, cricket ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 22 Jun 1940, Page 5
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