AT Parliament House yesterday the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) told State and Federal members of the secret cable messages on the war position which led to the joint warning to the nation which he and the Leader of the ...
Article : 829 wordsEugene Reginald North, 43, private secretary to the State Treasurer (Mr. Cooper), was drowned in the surf at Surfers' ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 401 wordsTHE Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) had a good joke to tell Mr. C. L. Harden, senior vice-president of the Chamber of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 169 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Only people earning £1000 a year or more will lose through the clause in the Child Endowment Bill depriving those receiving endowment of the £50 statutory tax exemption for each child. This is shown in official figures ...
Article : 359 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday. — The man who invented the first paper cup and container 40 years ago, Mr. Elmer Taylor, of New ...
Article : 92 wordsTHE Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) gave a dual performance at the civic reception tendered him at the City Hall ...
Article : 326 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — The aim of the Shipbuilding Commission which will be set up to control all Australian shipbuilding ...
Article : 279 wordsThe Industrial Court has rejected the application of the Master Bakers' Association for a 5 a.m. instead of a 7 a.m. start under the Bakers' and ...
Article : 207 wordsThe new Chief City Architect of Brisbane is likely to be Mr. F. G. Costello, head teacher in architectural design, and lecturer in ...
Article : 244 wordsThe Queensland Council of Churches will ask the Federal Government to discontinue informing relatives of men in the A.I.F. of casualties by telegram ...
Article : 100 wordsThe overtime ban was lifted by the unions at Walkers, Ltd., Maryborough, yesterday. Ironworkers boilermakers and other ...
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Advertising : 77 wordsAlthough no announcement has been made yet by the Commonwealth authorities, it is understood that the £1,500,000 munition ...
Article : 112 words"I will have nothing further to do with the U.A.P.," Aid E. P. Decker, endorsed Country Party candidate for Sandgate at the State election, said ...
Article : 204 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Fifty Ironworkers and moulders engaged on defence work at Cockatoo Dockyards went on strike to-day. They refused to ...
Article : 268 wordsThe Brisbane Trades and Labour Council has abandoned the meeting planned for the Domain to-morrow afternoon to protest against the ...
Article : 163 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Proposals to provide at least £1250 a year to finance continuous research into methods of long-range weather forecasting ...
Article : 101 wordsAn emergency fire service of 500 trained volunteers, which would function in the event of air raids, is planned by the Fire Brigades Board. The board ...
Article : 267 wordsContending that there had been delay in bringing about uniformity in sewerage and water supply by-laws and licences, the secretary of the Plumbers' ...
Article : 147 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Commissions in the permanent military forces are no longer reserved exclusively for Duntroon Royal Military College ...
Article : 71 wordsCOLLINSVILLE, Friday.—The State coal mine was idle to-day. The miners met last night and agreed to a motion "that another lad must be engaged to ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 wordsPORT MORESBY, Friday.—News was received to-day that the dream of a half-witted girl of Inawai, a village in the Mekeo district, 30 miles inland from Yule Island, caused, extraordinary religious mania and wild hysteria among the natives, resulting in a fierce attack on ...
Article : 242 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Burnett's appointment as chief of the Air Staff of the Royal Australian Air Force has been ...
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Article : 2 wordsMainly fine, with cloud, an occasional shower, and fresh south to southeasterly winds is the metropolitan and beaches forecast for the week-end. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 22 Feb 1941, Page 3
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