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  2. 4,000,000 AUSTRALIANS

    MORE than 4,000,000 Australians will be enrolled for the Federal election, which began officially yesterday with the issue of writs. 'About 11,000,000 ballot papers will be printed for the two ...

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  3. More Police Patrols

    As there is a great deal of cattle thieving going on in Queensland the chairman of the cattle committee of the United Graziers' Association (Mr. Norman Bourke) suggested last night that increased police ...

    Article : 498 words
  4. Glad Of Lamp In This Camp

    Grovery camp has not yet attained the convenience of electric light and the Diggers, like those of the last war and the men of the far outback, use hurricane lamps. A working party cleaning and filling the camp's lamps yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  5. COUNCIL TO

    WIDE powers to enable the City Council to restrict water consumption are contained in alterations to the existing ordinances to ...

    Article : 302 words
  6. HEADS ROUTE

    This piper who plays for the route marches of the 7th Division Diggers at Grovely camp. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  7. Men Behind

    While candidates are on the hustings three men will be organising behind the scenes for their success. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 391 words
  8. EVACUEE FROM

    A man evacuated from Hong Kong told the president of the New Settlers' League (Mr. W. Myers King) that he had arrived in Australia penniless and ...

    Article : 218 words
  9. NOURISHING

    Twelve under-nourished children from poor homes in the city will be sent each fortnight to the Brisbane City Mission's seaside ...

    Article : 234 words
  10. Rhodes Scholar

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Mr. W. A. N. Wells, a third-year student in law, was selected to-day as the South Australian ...

    Article : 71 words
  11. Gotten Crop

    Eighty thousand acres of cotton will be planted in Queensland this season, doubling last year's crop. The general manager of the ...

    Article : 254 words
  12. Maj.-Gen. Sturdee In New Post

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Confirming the announcement that the War Cabinet had selected Major-General Sturdee for appointment as Chief of the ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. SERIOUS BUSH FIRES IN ABERCORN AREA

    ABERCORN, Friday.—Serious bush fires are sweeping the district. One fire came in from the Langley and Anvarro areas through Garret's. ...

    Article : 134 words
  14. Wharf Licence System Can Be Reimposed

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The regulations which imposed the licensing system on waterside workers are merely being suspended and can ...

    Article : 478 words
  15. Administration Inspector

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The commonwealth Gazette notifies the appointment of Colonel J. L. Hardie as Inspector of Administration, Army ...

    Article : 54 words
  16. INTER-STATE TEMPERATURES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  17. Empire City Decision

    The City Council establishment and co-ordination committee failed to reach a decision yesterday on the proposal to remove Empire City from the ...

    Article : 123 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
  19. U.S. REFUSES

    NEW YORK, August 30.—The immigration authorities have decided to refuse Miss L. Hirmukallio entry to the United States. ...

    Article : 177 words
  20. Mr. Story to Prepare Power Alcohol Case

    Preparation of any case which the Queensland Government submits to the federal committee investigating the production of power alcohol from ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. PETROL APPLICATIONS

    To-day is the closing date for lodging applications for consumers' liquid fuel rationing licences. Forms must be sent to the nearest police station or ...

    Article : 166 words
  22. SOUTH-EAST STILL

    Although central districts benefited from the recent rains, the Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. A. S. Richards) emphasised yesterday that no useful falls ...

    Article : 151 words
  23. LIEUT.-COL. DUNWORTH COMMANDS AT GROVELY

    Lieutenant-colonel D. Dunworth, formerly State Director of Recruiting for the A.I.F., has been appointed Camp Commandant at Grovely ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. AIRCRAFT MINISTRY

    London, August 29.—Lord Ashfield, who has been chairman of the London Passenger Transport Board since 1933, and Mr. R. B. Bennett, former Prime ...

    Article : 46 words
  25. Vivien Leigh Married

    NEW YORK, August 30.—The British film stars, Vivien Leigh ("Scarlett O'Hara" in the film, "Gone With the Wind"), and Laurence Olivier ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. WILL TRAVEL 2085 MILES TO WORK

    A journey of 2085 miles will be begun to-morrow night by 45 men selected in Queensland by the Main Roads Commission for work on the ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. Soldier Of To-day Likes

    THE soldier of 1940 is a sweet-tooth—he loves sweet jam and cake. The old Digger, now in the Garrison Battalion, remembering the unlimited supply of plum-and-apple he got from 1914 to 1918, plumps for marmalade, and gets it. ...

    Article : 366 words
  28. RATS RINGBARK TREES, GNAW SOLDER ON TANKS

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday.—Hordes of rats in the Boulia district ringbarked trees around a house, although iron had been placed around them. The ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. THEATRE GUIDE

    Cremorne.—Vaudeville (2.30 and 8 p.m.). TIVOLI.—"Golden Gloves"; "The Showdown." ST. JAMES.—"The Light of Western Stars" ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. LAST DAY TO LODGE

    To-day is the last day for lodging Federal and State Income tax returns for businesses and professions. Defaulters are liable to a penalty unless ...

    Article : 90 words
  31. N.Z. CONSCRIPTION

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Friday.—The first ballot to select men under conscription probably will be held next month, the Chief of the General Staff ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
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