THE State Cabinet will reconsider a decision gazetted last Saturday which would prevent motorists who cancel vehicle registrations receiving refunds for the unexpired periods of the registrations. ...
Article : 685 wordsThe Minister for the Army (Mr. Street) addressing the troops during his visit to the Redbank A.I.F. camp yesterday. At Mr. Street's request the men paraded in working dress. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 64 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A proclamation issued to-day calls up for compulsory military service all men who reached the ages of 20, 22/ 23, and 24 during the year ended June 30, 1940. ...
Article : 144 wordsEVEN watchmaKing has its perils. Charles Detlef Petersen, 51, employed by an Albert Street, firm of jewellers ...
Article : 69 wordsBelief that the Federal Government would sympathetically examine plans for the increased production of power alcohol, from ...
Article : 350 wordsA two-day visit, of the War Cabinet to Brisbane has involved the transfer here of nearly 30 people, with luggage and correspondence. ...
Article : 327 wordsTen people were injured when two trams crashed head-on in dense fog in Logan Road, near Swain Street, Holland Park, early ...
Article : 411 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Developments at the opening session of the meeting of the Federal Australian Labour Party Executive in Sydney to-day indicated that another major split in the Labour movement in New South Wales was imminent. ...
Article : 526 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) received a deputation to-day from the, president and general secretary of the Miners ...
Article : 114 wordsTo attend the War Cabinet meeting, and to inspect Air Force operations here the Chief of the Air Staff (Sir Charles Burnett) ...
Article : 277 wordsSome people still thought of the post office merely in terms of stamps and letters and did not comprehend the vast organisation behind it, said ...
Article : 122 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The activities of State Departments of Labour may be centralised soon under the Commonwealth ...
Article : 123 wordsOne city church of each denomination affiliated with the Queensland Council of Churches is expected to provide a programme of fellowship ...
Article : 95 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—War expenditure in the current financial year is likely to exceed last year's figure of £101,452,000 by at least several ...
Article : 187 wordsOnly 24 cases of diphtheria were reported in Brisbane in July compared with 53 in July last year. This brings the total for the seven months ...
Article : 78 wordsCabinet has authorised the Railway Department to call tenders for six B18½ locomotives, the utility type suitable for either goods or passenger trains. ...
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Advertising : 236 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Tem-porary arrangements to effect a connection between the Pan-American, Tasman and Empire air services were ...
Article : 233 wordsQUEENSLAND troops were praised by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Street) after he hud inspected a parade of 3500 at Redbank camp yesterday. "You have nothing to fear from comparison with men of the other States," he said. ...
Article : 400 wordsAn audience of 3000 people is expected to-night at the City Hall for the Win-the-War Rally, at which the principal speakers will be the Prime ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Members of the enlarged Liquid Fuel Control Board met in Sydney to-day to consider the possibility of recasting the proposals ...
Article : 218 wordsA ship to replace the Champion in the Queensland Marine Service was inspected by the Treasurer (Mr. Cooper) at Norman Wright's slips ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—The series of seven badges approved by the Federal Cabinet for issue to war service volunteers, female relatives, mothers, and widows were severely criticised to-day by a senior military officer, who said the country will be peppered with badges like ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsATHERTON, Wednesday.—Mr. H. H. Collins, M.L.A., opened the Atherton Show to-day, and, notwithstanding un-favourable weather, the gate receipts ...
Article : 187 wordsProvision of two new militia camps one at Chermside for Infantry and engineers and the other in the Townsville "district, probably at Sellheim, for ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Thu 1 Aug 1940, Page 3
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