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  2. HOW LONDON IS FIGHTING THE NAZI BOMB FIRES

    UNAFFECTED by casualties, the devoted work of the London fire services continues. Every day they perform deeds of unrecorded heroism and prevent conflagrations started by Hitler's night bombers from spreading disastrously. Twenty thousand men are on active duty, and their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 598 words
  3. Brothers Win Bowls Pairs At Southport

    SOUTHPORT, Tuesday.—Two brothers—A. and W. Johnson (Ipswich)—won the pairs competition at the Southport Bowling Club's carnival ...

    Article : 125 words
  4. TO-DAY'S HOLIDAY BOWLS

    CHIEF interest in bowls circles in Brisbane to-day will be the fours competition at Wynnum. Most city greens will be open all day and holiday competitions will be organised. C. Boldery's four, which was ...

    Article : 770 words
  5. SWIM TITLE ENTRIES

    Flora May, the Cairns junior, will make her debut in Brisbane at the State and Country swimming championships, to be held on January 13 ...

    Article : 801 words
  6. Labour, Plant Problems In Ship-Building

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The War Cabinet will make efforts to reconcile a merchant ship-building programme in Australia with the needs of the ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. COUNTRY CRICKET SCOREBOARD

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,527 words
  8. 1940 WAS TRYING FOR SPORT

    Sportsmen said "good-bye" gladly to 1940. It was a year of great worry for officials, and of disappointment for many players who would have ...

    Article : 489 words
  9. BROWN AIRS DESTROYED

    Brown Airs, who arrived in Brisbane with a good reputation as a galloper, was destroyed yesterday, following an attack of lockjaw. ...

    Article : 146 words
  10. TWEED CARNIVAL

    TWEED HEADS, Tuesday.—Five pairs, skipped by H. J. Whalen, W. Barrett, H. Hattersley (all T.H. and C), W. Paterson (Coorparoo), and T. ...

    Article : 374 words
  11. SYDNEY TELEGRAPHISTS BOYCOTT BEER

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—More than 400 operators, supervisors, mechanics, and assistants in the Sydney telegraph operating room have decided to ...

    Article : 78 words
  12. STAGE SHOWS COMING EARLY IN NEW YEAR

    Several stage attractions for Brisbane early in the New Year were announced by Mr. George Matheson, Queensland representative for J. C. ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. FATALLY INJURED IN FALL

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Corporal Eric Watts, 44, employed as a clerk at a military establishment at Bellevue Hill, was fatally injured when be fell 50 ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. FEWER MOTOR CARS

    Although the pre-holiday demand for cars in November increased the number of registrations by 574, the total it the end of the month—129,776 ...

    Article : 84 words
  15. MAROOCHYDORE CROWDS CAUSE PHONE CONGESTION

    The small automatic telephone exchange at Maroochydore is proving inadequate for the traffic caused by thousands of holiday-makers. Many ...

    Article : 134 words
  16. CRIMELESS CHRISTMAS FINE TRIBUTE TO POLICE

    "It is a fine tribute to the police that there were no road fatalities at Christmas, and that the holiday was free from crime," said Mr. A. E. Aitkin ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. FREE LOANS AND GIFTS

    The Commonwealth sub-treasury, Brisbane, received yesterday £503/15/6 in interest-free loans to the Commonwealth Government, and £64/12/3 in ...

    Article : 113 words
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