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  2. COUNTRY DRIVE FOR RECRUITS BY MOBILE UNIT

    AN extensive tour of the Brisbane Valley, North Coast, Wide Bay and Burnett districts has been planned for the first mobile motor unit in its drive for recruits for the A.I.F. ...

    Article : 696 words
  3. Trade Unions Seek Rise In Basic Wage

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Arbitration Court was criticised by the All-Australia Trade Union Congress to-day for having rejected ...

    Article : 456 words
  4. U.S. Navy Is Ready, Army Lacks Guns

    NEW YORK, June 3.—The United States Navy is now the world's most powerful and heavily armoured fleet, although the ...

    Article : 376 words
  5. NIGHT FIGHTERS AWAIT RAIDERS

    NIGHT FIGHTER PILOTS of the R.A.F. wearing dark glasses to accustom their eyes to the gloom while wailing for the alarm to intercept the Nazi night raiders over Britain. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  6. PRIVILEGE IN CIVIC DEBATES URGED BY LABOUR ALDERMAN

    EXTENSION of Parliamentary privilege to City Council debates, was urged at yesterday's council meeting by the Leader of the Labour Party (Alderman T. Moores). He objected to the "innuendoes" ...

    Article : 441 words
  7. Buggies Prepared For Emergency

    BLACKSMITHS' shops on western stations have been working at top pressure overhauling old buggies, wagonettes, and other ...

    Article : 91 words
  8. Japan Urged To Stern Step in Indies

    The view that Japan should "drop her policy of indecision, and take stern measures against the Dutch East Indies," is expressed ...

    Article : 479 words
  9. Chinese War Costs Japan £1000 Million

    WASHINGTON, June 3.—Japan's venture in China, which will have lasted four years next Saturday has cost Japan more ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. MOULDERS' STRIKE NEAR END

    Negotiations in Brisbane and Ipswich yesterday are considered in union circles to have brought closer a settlement of the Ipswich ...

    Article : 291 words
  11. Women's War Work Display To-morrow

    The Governor' (Sir Leslie Wilson) will officially open the Women's War Work Exhibition at the City Hall, sponsored by The ...

    Article : 274 words
  12. ROLL OF HONOUR

    Relatives of sailors, soldiers, and airmen who have become casualties are invited to forward photographs for inclusion in the Roll of Honour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 115 words
  13. AUSTRALIANS STRAY OVER THAI BORDER

    BANGKOK, June 3.—The official Thai account of what the Germans describe as a "frontier incident" was given here to-day. The Foreign Office ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. GERMANS IN FRENCH SHIP

    LONDON, June 3.—Two hundred Germans were found aboard the French ship Winnipeg when it was interceded in West Indian waters by the ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. BOMBS ON CHUNGKING

    CHUNGKING, June 3.—The British Embassy was badly damaged and the French consulate demolished when 27 planes dropped many bombs on ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  17. OFFICIALS INSPECT CITY A.R.P. POSTS

    To test the efficiency of the A.R.P. organisation in Brisbane, the Chief Air Raid Warden for the city (Mr. C. A. Powell), the honorary secretary (Mr. ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. SOLDIERS URGED TO JOIN GARRISON UNIT

    An appeal to returned soldiers to Join the Garrison Battalion Reserve was made by Captain B. G. White at a meeting of the Diggers Association of ...

    Article : 175 words
  19. DEATH PENALTY IN GREECE

    CAIRO, June 3.—The German authorities in Greece have announced that the death penalty will be imposed for the following officers:—Tearing down ...

    Article : 128 words
  20. QUEENSLAND CHILLED BEEF IN MELBOURNE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A total ol 293,3471b of Queensland chilled beet has arrived in Melbourne since January 1 last. For the same period of ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. R.A.N. CASUALTIES

    LONDON, June 3.—A casualty list issued by the Admiralty includes the following Royal Australian Navy casualties:— ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. TOOWOOMBA ATHLETE KILLED IN ACTION

    TOOWOOMBA, Tuesday.—Advice was received by Mr. R. Horan. of Greenmount, to-day, that his eldest, son. Private Max R. Horan. had been ...

    Article : 194 words
  23. U.S. AIR-BORNE TANKS

    WASHINGTON, June 3.—The United States army is experimenting with planes designed to carry tanks weighing seven tons, similar to those used ...

    Article : 34 words
  24. NEW HOME GUARD CHIEF

    Mr. A. C. Dibdin, who has been appointed Corps ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  25. IN A NUTSHELL

    "COUNCIL COAL RESERVE.—The Lord Mayor (Alderman Chandler) announced at yesterday's City Council meeting that £13.000 had been set aside ...

    Article : 576 words
  26. STATE EMPLOYEES SEND COMFORTS TO TROOPS

    More than 600 parcels have been sent to men in the three fighting services by the Queensland Crown Employees' Comfort. Fund. The parcels ...

    Article : 169 words
  27. THEATRE GUIDE

    REGENT.—"The Middle Watch"; "Dead Man's Shoes." TIVOLI.—"Nice Girl"; "Sandy Gets Her Man." ...

    Article : 134 words
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