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  2. He Deserves The Job

    His ambition is to be a drum major, and The Courier-Mail photographer discovered him practising assiduously with a broom in a quiet section of the Chermside National Service training camp yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  3. BRISBANE FACES MUTTON

    BRISBANE is facing a mutton shortage, to-day's yarding of 5680 sheep at Cannon Hill being 40 per cent below the city's weekly requirements. The long dry spell and the buying up of the better-class ...

    Article : 590 words
  4. End Petrol Puzzle, Trade Urges

    Brisbane garage men demand immediate clarification of liquid fuel control regulations governing cancellation of petrol ration tickets. ...

    Article : 362 words
  5. Sheepskin Vests For Troops

    Empire sailors, soldiers, and airmen need more sheepskin vests of the type illustrated. The Queensland Country Women's Association ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  6. MODERATES WIN VOTE ON LABOUR DEFENCE POLICY

    MODERATES at the Trade Union Congress had a sweeping victory last night when, by 45 votes to 30, Congress adopted the war and defence policy laid down by the All-Australian Trades Union Congress last April. ...

    Article : 710 words
  7. New Proposal To Sell Canned Fruits

    Proposals for the disposal of this year's pack of canned fruits, now that Britain has announced the cessation of canned fruit ...

    Article : 221 words
  8. STATE DEFICIT INCREASED; NOW £845,939

    In the five months ended November 30, Queensland had a revenue deficit of £845,939 compared with £761,713 in the corresponding period of 1939-40. ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. METAL STRIKE HOLDS UP TROOPS' RAFTS

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The manufacture of life rafts for A.I.F. troopships is held up by a strike of 16 sheet metal workers employed by Australian ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. Towns Battered By Violent Storms

    STORMS accompanied by cyclonic winds, hail, and torrential rain, caused damage in country centres yesterday and flooded low-lying land. A cyclonic wind at Kingaroy ...

    Article : 800 words
  11. Claim Over Bath Salts Fails

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Margaret Rose Levi claimed damages from Colgate Palmolive Pty., Ltd., before Mr. Justice Owen and a jury to-day ...

    Article : 182 words
  12. CALL UP OF BELGIANS IN AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Consulate-General for Belgium has been instructed by the Belgian authorities to register all Belgian male subjects in ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. SHARE MARKET BRIGHT

    The political uncertainty is not troubling the Stock Exchange. Yesterday was one of the brightest days in the share market for some weeks. ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. GROWERS NOW HAVE 4 ON WHEAT BOARD

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The members representing wheat growers on the Australian Wheat Board have been increased from two to four by ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. ANOTHER PARALYSIS CASE REPORTED AT MACKAY

    A girl, aged 15, engaged in domestic duties and living in the Mackay district, was reported yesterday to the State Health Department as suffering ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. INTER-STATE TEMPERATURES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 23 words
  17. MELBOURNE POTATOES FOR QUEENSLAND

    There is an acute shortage of all descriptions of potatoes and Queensland buyers were active at Melbourne yesterday. In consequence, Western ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. GRASSHOPPER CAUSE OF CAR SMASH

    A grasshopper which flew through the window of a car on the Pacific Highway, at Yatala, yesterday morning caused an accident in which two ...

    Article : 207 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 214 words
  20. CLIFTON AMBULANCE BUILDING OPENED

    CLIFTON, Wednesday.—The new brick ambulance building erected to mark the Clifton centre's silver jubilee was officially opened this afternoon by ...

    Article : 156 words
  21. HOPEFUL CHANCE OF SALVAGING ORUNGAL

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Continuous pumping operations have almost emptied the inter-State passenger steamer Orungal of water, and an ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. MR. LANG URGES TAX EVASION INQUIRY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Leader in the Legislative Assembly of the Non-Communist Labour Party (Mr. Lane) urged to-day that the oath of ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. LIQUOR CASES AT OAKEY

    OAKEY, Wednesday.—The first cases in Oakey since the enforcement of the Liquor Act were heard in the Summons Court to-day, when John ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. GREEKS GIVE FREELY FOR BOMBED COUNTRY

    Although they did not know that a Greek national relief fund had been opened in Brisbane, scores of people have sent money to the Greek ...

    Article : 368 words
  25. ADJUDICATORS CHOSEN FOR IPSWICH EISTEDDFOD

    IPSWICH, Wednesday.—Mr. J. Horner, University of Adelaide, who had been appointed chief music adjudicator at the Ipswich Elsteddfod at Easter. ...

    Article : 173 words
  26. MOTOR CYCLE CORPS FOR A.R.P. WORK

    A motor cyclists' medical services corps is being formed in Brisbane with a membership of 150. Membership is open to any motor cyclist, and it is ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. ST. URSULA'S COLLEGE

    TOOWOOMBA, Wednesday.—The annual report of St. Ursula's College, presented at the breaking-up celebration to-day, stated that in the ...

    Article : 308 words
  28. 740 LB. BRONZE SHARK

    MOOLOOLABA, Wednesday.—Mr. F. Z. Eager caught a 7401b. bronze whaler shark 15 miles out from Mooloolaba, it is 251b. less than the Queensland ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. Noted Melbourne Surgeon Marries Again At 79

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Sir James Barrett, famous eye surgeon, and former Chancellor of Melbourne University, who is 79, married to-day Miss Monica Heinze, of Heidelberg. The marriage was kept a close secret. ...

    Article : 191 words
  30. £15,481 FOR PUBLIC WORKS

    Authority was given the State Works Department yesterday to carry out new works at an estimated expenditure, of £15,481. Those include: Addition to ...

    Article : 77 words
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