DRASTIC restrictions and prohibitions have been imposed on the use of paper for wrappers, letter heads, and many other commercial and domestic purposes by regulations promulgated by the Federal Government last night. ...
Article : 636 wordsBecause of threatened trouble in meatworks next week, selling agents yesterday cancelled transport arrangements for 50 per cent ...
Article : 517 wordsLANCE-CORPORAL J. B. (TINY) HOPKINS, 21-year-old heavyweight in camp with the A.I.F. at Redbank. He is 6ft. 2in. tall, and weighs 24 stone. He was a mere 18 stone in weight when he enlisted. He is a driver—"One of our best," says his Company Sergeant-Major. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 530 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Department of Information activities are to be curtailed, to reduce expense and overlapping. ...
Article : 244 wordsFrom January 1 to May 19 the rainfall at Tully has been 177.54in, and of the 139 days, 105 have been wet. ...
Article : 44 wordsHoarders of petrol will be liable to a maximum fine of £100 under the new Commonwealth regulations. Licences also may be ...
Article : 547 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) arrived at Auckland (N.Z.) yesterday, on return from his visit to Great Britain and America. ...
Article : 261 wordsThe majority of country storekeepers would protest emphatically against the "complicated and vexatious" manner in which the plan to establish ...
Article : 200 wordsEVENTS yesterday showed that there is no hope of closing the breach between the Queensland Country Party and the C.P. Parliamentarians who merged in the Country-National Party. Parliamentarians were unmoved ...
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Article : 504 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Padden) said to-day that the final figures for the £35,000,000 loan, which closed on ...
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Advertising : 420 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The appointment of a committee to investigate bauxite and copper resources within Australia was announced ...
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Article : 147 wordsThe output of dried apples in Australia is expected to be doubled this year as the result of sudden calls by the Imperial authorities for supplies ...
Article : 103 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Regulations' issued to-day give effect to the recommendation of the Australian Rabbit Skins Board that the rate of the ...
Article : 97 wordsJudgment was given for the defendants by Mr. Justice E. A. Douglas in the Supreme Court yesterday, in the dispute regarding an agreement for ...
Article : 222 wordsMR. CURTIN ILL.—The Leader ol the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) left Adelaide for Melbourne last night to un treatment for a recurrence of ...
Article : 517 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Preliminary discussions are proceeding between the Commonwealth Government and American shipping authorities ...
Article : 139 wordsA fourth lagoon, a mile away from the homes of the victims, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Blake, was pumped dry yesterday by police encased on the Nebo double ...
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Family Notices : 73 wordsCOMPULSORY SAVINGS.—A motion urging the introduction by the Federal Government of a compulsory savings scheme similar to that in ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Fri 23 May 1941, Page 3
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