NEW YORK, May 2.—Evidence of increasing tension between Germany and the Soviet is seen in reports reaching Washington that both countries are concentrating huge armies on the border of the Ukraine, says ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 790 wordsLast-minute changes in Labour Day arrangements were made yesterday. The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) ...
Article : 286 wordsThe appeal of Peter McCaffrey senior inspector of the Auditor-General's Department, against the of his proposed ...
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Article : 307 wordsAn empty goods train, on its way from Mayne Junction to Roma Street, and an engine collided at Mayne Junction last night. Several trucks on the empty train were damaged and derailed. Crews on both trains escaped injury, and there was no delay to traffic through Mayne Junction to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 136 words"As far as I know a launch master's certificate has not been issued to any of the officers of the Merchant Navy Sea Cadet Training Corps," said ...
Article : 339 wordsLONDON, May 2.—Women and children, some of them babies in arms, were shelled for 15 minutes by a U-boat while they were ...
Article : 413 wordsThe women increased the pace in the Red Cross Derby yesterday, and were five "lengths" ahead of the men. ...
Article : 265 wordsThe new Dutch nose-wheel airliner—a Douglas DC 5—first of its type to visit Australia, will arrive at Archerfield airport from Sydney on Monday at 10.30 ...
Article : 184 wordsThe Federal Treasury is pleased nth the large number of applications for the £35,000,000 loan being received from small ...
Article : 749 wordsMULLUMBIMBY, Friday.—Mr. J. Williams, who is 80 years old, climbed to the summit of Mount Chincogan, while on a visit to ...
Article : 76 wordsA suggestion that the Commonwealth Government take steps to form a petrol pool and thus enable all petrol to be supplied through a limited number ...
Article : 196 wordsJudgment was reserved by the Full Court yesterday in the parents' dispute over access to their son, Ronald James Alford, now aged 13. ...
Article : 372 wordsQueensland has now Dought £3,200,643 of war savings certificates. This total Is within £362,000 of the State's quota of £3,562,500. ...
Article : 137 wordsTreasury figures released by the Acting Premier (Mr. Cooper) yesterday showed that Queensland had a revenue surplus of £126,246 in the 10 months ...
Article : 122 wordsThe names of two men killed, and a third seriously injured—all in aircraft accidents—are included in the 48th casualty list issued yesterday by the ...
Article : 111 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Friday.—To make a preliminary survey of the possibility of increasing the production of cheese should it become necessary ...
Article : 262 wordsCOOLANGATTA, Friday.—A case of interest to local authorities was determined at the Coolangatta Court to-day, when Mr. W. P. Wilson, P.M., gave a ...
Article : 259 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Compensation will be paid in future in the case of naval, military, and air force men and women of the Australian Nursing ...
Article : 96 wordsIN the first four mouths of this year Innisfail had 12ft. of rain. Of 120 days 96 were wet. Only the last three days of April were fine ...
Article : 55 wordsThe committee of the Australian Comforts Fund special appeal has invited schools and patriotic and service organisations to make up parties to ...
Article : 208 wordsMain Roads expenditure in March amounted to £132,867 and 3342 met were employed, said a statement issued by the Minister for Public Works (Mr ...
Article : 137 wordsQueensland had 647 fewer registered motor vehicles at the end of last March than at March 31, 1940. The decline is believed to be because of ...
Article : 136 wordsINGHAM, Friday.—The increase in bird life following the large-scale surrender of firearms was mentioned at the annual conference of pests boards ...
Article : 218 wordsA miniature air race conducted by the Creche and Kindergarten Association was started yesterday by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Chandler), who ...
Article : 153 wordsRex Gillies Sproule (right) talking with Detective W. Cronan at the City Police Court yesterday,w here Sproule was remanded on a charge, of having committed a grave offence at Deagon on April 5. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 66 wordsCOOLANGATTA, Friday.—Coolangatta's new £3500 Town Hall will be officially opened this afternoon by the Minister for Health and Home Affairs ...
Article : 146 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Friday.—Mr. Her. bert Yeates, M.L.A., went to the Toowoomba drill hall to-day, and offered his services for whatever war work was ...
Article : 50 wordsWith the exception of a few light showers later in the week-end, fine weather should be experienced in Brisbane over the long week-end. The ...
Article : 72 wordsA pasteurised milk supply for Toowoomba is proposed by the Milk Board. The chairman (Mr. E. H. Lindsey) said yesterday that applications for ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Tweed Heads Parents and Citizens' Association decided to ask the teaching staff to endeavour to arrange for each child attending the school to contribute a gift of 3d. ...
Article : 244 wordsA fall of 13ft from a ladder at the Colonial Sugar Refinery, New Farm, yesterday, was fatal to Clifton Gillett, 31, of Welsby Street, New Farm. ...
Article : 84 wordsAfter a long retirement a jury in the Supreme Court found last night that Jessie Hilda Parkes did not, about September 13, 1935, desert Charles Thomas ...
Article : 108 wordsGRAFTON, Friday.—Brilliant horsemanship was seen in the camp-drafting events at the Graf ton Show to-day. Additional ring awards were:— ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. J. E. Landy, P.M., cave his decision yesterday in the case in which Maud Emily Paterson claimed from the Insurance Commissioner worker's compensation in respect to ...
Article : 100 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Mrs. T. P. Garran, of Melbourne, received a cablegram to-day from her husband, Mr. Isham Peter Garran, informing her ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 3 May 1941, Page 5
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