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  2. HITLER'S EYES NOW ON THE UKRAINE

    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]

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  3. Changed Plans For Functions On Labour Day

    Last-minute changes in Labour Day arrangements were made yesterday. The Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) ...

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  4. McCaffrey's appeal dismissed

    The appeal of Peter McCaffrey senior inspector of the Auditor-General's Department, against the of his proposed ...

    Article : 143 words
  5. MUNITIONS OUTPUT "AMAZING"

    SYDNEY, Friday.—"From Bundaberg, in Queensland, to Perth, in Western Australia, the amount of work being done ...

    Article : 307 words
  6. Train And Engine Collide

    An 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
  7. "CADET LEADER HAS NO AUNCH PERMIT"

    "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 words
  8. U-Boat Shells Women And Babies

    LONDON, 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 words
  9. Women Add to Red Cross Derby Lead

    The women increased the pace in the Red Cross Derby yesterday, and were five "lengths" ahead of the men. ...

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  10. DUTCH AIRLINER OVER CITY NEXT MONDAY

    The 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 ...

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  11. SMALL INVESTORS AID BIG LOAN

    The Federal Treasury is pleased nth the large number of applications for the £35,000,000 loan being received from small ...

    Article : 749 words
  12. MOUNTAIN CLIMB BY MAN OF 80

    MULLUMBIMBY, Friday.—Mr. J. Williams, who is 80 years old, climbed to the summit of Mount Chincogan, while on a visit to ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. PETROL POOL PLAN FOR LOCAL RESERVES

    A 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 words
  14. COURT RESERVES JUDGMENT IN PARENTS' DISPUTE

    Judgment was reserved by the Full Court yesterday in the parents' dispute over access to their son, Ronald James Alford, now aged 13. ...

    Article : 372 words
  15. £362,000 NEEDED IN WAR SAVINGS

    Queensland 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. ...

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  16. 10 Months' Surplus In State £126,000

    Treasury figures released by the Acting Premier (Mr. Cooper) yesterday showed that Queensland had a revenue surplus of £126,246 in the 10 months ...

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  17. 2 Dead In Air Force Casualty List

    The 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 words
  18. CHEESE EXPANSION PROSPECTS

    TOOWOOMBA, Friday.—To make a preliminary survey of the possibility of increasing the production of cheese should it become necessary ...

    Article : 262 words
  19. COURT UPHOLDS BEACH LAND RATES CLAIM

    COOLANGATTA, 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 words
  20. COMPENSATION FOR LEAVE ACCIDENTS

    MELBOURNE, 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 words
  21. 12 Feet Of Rain In Four Months

    IN 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 ...

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  22. WAR PICTURES TO AID COMFORTS APPEAL

    The committee of the Australian Comforts Fund special appeal has invited schools and patriotic and service organisations to make up parties to ...

    Article : 208 words
  23. MAIN ROADS SPENDING £132,867 IN MARCH

    Main 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 words
  24. MOTOR REGISTRATIONS DECLINE BY 647

    Queensland 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 words
  25. PEST BOARDS REQUEST FIREARMS LICENSING

    INGHAM, Friday.—The increase in bird life following the large-scale surrender of firearms was mentioned at the annual conference of pests boards ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. MINIATURE "AIR RACE" FOR RAISING FUNDS

    A miniature air race conducted by the Creche and Kindergarten Association was started yesterday by the Lord Mayor (Alderman Chandler), who ...

    Article : 153 words
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    Rex 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]

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  28. COOLANGATTA TOWN HALL TO BE OPENED TO-DAY

    COOLANGATTA, Friday.—Coolangatta's new £3500 Town Hall will be officially opened this afternoon by the Minister for Health and Home Affairs ...

    Article : 146 words
  29. M.L.A. JOINS DEFENCE CORPS

    TOOWOOMBA, 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 ...

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  30. FINE WEEK-END

    With 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 words
  31. PASTEURISED MILK PLAN FOR TOOWOOMBA

    A pasteurised milk supply for Toowoomba is proposed by the Milk Board. The chairman (Mr. E. H. Lindsey) said yesterday that applications for ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. TWEED HEADS AND COOLANGATTA

    The 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 words
  33. FALL OF 13 FEET FATAL

    A 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 words
  34. DIVORCE SUIT DISMISSED

    After 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 words
  35. GOOD HORSEMANSHIP AT GRAFTON SHOW

    GRAFTON, Friday.—Brilliant horsemanship was seen in the camp-drafting events at the Graf ton Show to-day. Additional ring awards were:— ...

    Article : 113 words
  36. TOOWOOMBA

    Mr. 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 words
  37. MELBOURNE MAN WAS N BELGRADE LEGATION

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Mrs. T. P. Garran, of Melbourne, received a cablegram to-day from her husband, Mr. Isham Peter Garran, informing her ...

    Article : 60 words
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