MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A third advance of 3d a bushe on old (1939-40 season's) wheat will be paid by the Australian Wheat Board next Thursday. The acting chairman of the board (Mr. J. S. Teasdale) announced this yesterday ...
Article : 444 wordsMURWILLUMBAH, Sunday.—William Robert Smith, 16, Albert Edward Smith, 12, and Bruce Smith, 11, sons of Mr. and Mrs. ...
Article : 294 wordsThree of the four Australian pilots who engaged and defeated 17 Italian planes over the Western Egyptian desert on November 24 souvenir cartridge cases after the battle. Left to right: Flying-Officer Rawlinson, Flight-Lieut, Pelly, and Flying-Officer Boyd. The other ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 140 wordsA MAN was killed and 16 people, including five soldiers, were injured in road accidents during the week-end. Robert Pozieres Adermann, 23 farmer, was found dead, pinned ...
Article : 672 wordsBrisbane's potato "famine" should never have occurred, a leading city produce agent said last night. ...
Article : 319 wordsRaiders and mines, it is believed, have caused the loss of 12 ships in or near Australian waters since June. Five of these disasters have ...
Article : 586 wordsWallace Bishop and Son, Brisbane jewellers, have received Commonwealth Government contracts to supply merchant navy, munition workers' ...
Article : 292 wordsTHE war and petrol rationing are expected to give the South and North Coast beaches their best holiday season for years. With cruises off and long motor trips almost prohibited crowds are flocking to the seaside. Every beach from Coolangatta ...
Article : 519 wordsPlans to meet post-war conditions in the grazing industry will be discussed by delegates to the United Graziers' Association meeting on Wednesday. ...
Article : 174 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—"As chairman of the Central Council of the United Country Party I strongly support the proposals of Mr. J. P. Abbott, M.H.R. ...
Article : 462 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—"With the political events of last week behind us, we must direct all out attention to the real task of win ...
Article : 121 wordsGATTON, Sunday.—Lockyer potato growers will ask the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) to review the decision which fixed the maximum ...
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Advertising : 228 wordsThe Federal Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) left Canberra last night for Melbourne, where he will confer to-day with potato importers ...
Article : 25 wordsTemperatures inland, although lightly lower than late last week, are till above normal. Maximum temperature in Brisbane yesterday, 84.8deg. ...
Article : 251 wordsThere will be three plane service each way on week days between Brisbane and Sydney when Australian National Airways and Airlines of ...
Article : 126 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Sunday.—More than 200 members of the Transport Workers' Union had enlisted in fighting services, the general secretary of the ...
Article : 84 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—"There will be no black-out of Sydney," said the Chairman of the County Council (Councillor Tressider) to-day when referring ...
Article : 117 wordsFlags, to which were pinned notes wishing them good luck and a safe return, were pressed on Air Force recruits by girls from city business houses as ...
Article : 95 wordsThe request by the Garage and service Stations Association that petrol delivery waggon drivers should give a receipt for cancelled petrol ration ...
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Family Notices : 241 wordsSpecial memorial services for fallen soldiers and prayers for victory were held in Greek Orthodox churches throughout Australia yesterday ...
Article : 78 wordsSixteen cases of infantile paralysis have been reported in Queensland since November 8. The latest victim is a 15-year-old boy from Cleveland, who was ...
Article : 141 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—A.I.F. troops in Egypt and Palestine will be able to buy their bottled beer shortly for 1/ compared with the 1/1 now charged. The increased excise duties recently imposed will not apply to bottled ale sent to the Near ...
Article : 156 wordsThe table of a motor lorry will serve as the stage for a concert at the Roma Street markets on Wednesday. The concert, which is being organised ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 9 Dec 1940, Page 3
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