Dramatic British War Office photographs of the Battle of Grete received by air mail yesterday. Top: Nazi parachute troops, of whom 60 per cent were destroyed before they reached the ground, being dropped on the island. As the picture was taken, a Nazi troop carrier, set on fire by ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 200 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Important messages received in Canberra in the last fortnight from the Australian Minister in Washington (Mr. Casey) and Australian supply representatives in the United States disclose that ...
Article : 369 wordsHEADED by 100 pipers 800 women war workers in uniform marched last night to the front of the City Hall, where a recruiting rally was held. ...
Article : 377 wordsREVENUE from the Story Bridge for the first yenr of operation fell almost £5000 short of the Bridge Board's estimate of ...
Article : 78 wordsMutton will be cheaper in Brisbane on Monday. A. reduction of a half penny a 1b. in maximum retail prices was announced yesterday by the ...
Article : 291 wordsBecause of the war, a shortage of vegetable seeds, particularly carrots, likely in Queensland. Seed supplies from the Continent ...
Article : 347 wordsMORE than 2000 people at a meeting in the City Hall last night demanded full aid to Russia in its fight against Nazism and Fascism. ...
Article : 643 wordsTHE two mobile canteens bought for London's bomb victims through an appeal by the 62 Brisbane women's war work organisations have been presented to Westminster and Bermondsey areas ...
Article : 153 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—The secretary or the Newcastle ironworkers (Mr. R. C. Morgan) said to-night that there would save been no stonnage in the ...
Article : 338 wordsRelease of casualty lists would be speeded up by two or three weeks if the army authorities approved of a Red Cross scheme, said Mr. E. K. ...
Article : 164 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Announcements that the Federal Government will not now introduce the Federal Budget until well into September have ...
Article : 211 wordsThe Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson} showed the Queensland Voluntary Camouflage Net Makers' Association yesterday that he, too, could make ...
Article : 168 wordsA Queensland packing company is experimenting with a semi-solid pack containing 93 per cent. pork. Samples have been sent to the ...
Article : 165 wordsThe president of the Queensland chapter of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects (Mr. E. J. Weller) said yesterday that architects were not ...
Article : 141 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — An order promulgated by the Supply Department to-night calls on every boot manufacturer capable of producing military ...
Article : 134 wordsA record crowd is expected at Doomben to-day to see the running of the Doomben Cup, which will conclude the Brisbane Amateur Turf Club's carnival ...
Article : 102 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Thursday.—Memories of a hard-fought election, which was the baptism in politics of the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) were recalled ...
Article : 175 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Telephone charges throughout the Commonwealth will be revised considerably if proposals submitted to the Federal ...
Article : 136 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—"Mr. Holt's attack on the engineers is provocative at a moment when there is so much interest in the engineering industry." ...
Article : 209 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Union Officials said to-day that the appeals of the two hunger strikers. M. Thomas and H. Ratcliffe. who are in custody under ...
Article : 67 wordsINNISFAIL, Friday.—Frederick Leign Shang, 38, waterside worker, was found dead late last night with a knife wound under his left armpit. ...
Article : 51 wordsA.W.U. GENERAL SECRETARY.— The Queensland branch secretary of the Australian Workers' Union (Mr. C. G. Fallon) and Mr. E. J. McQuoid, of ...
Article : 920 wordsReports on two complaints against the Brisbane General Hospital which were made at recent inquests were being prepared by the Hospitals Board ...
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Advertising : 63 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—In accordance with the Geneva convention the Federal Government will not employ war prisoners now in the ...
Article : 125 wordsRegulations have been introduced under the Diseases in Poultry Acts to control the slaughter of poultry for sale for human consumption and the ...
Article : 109 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—An 18-year-old Sydney mannequin, Miss Roma Blair was married by proxy this week to Mr Leo Ossendriver of Randoeng ...
Article : 165 wordsSome people were still a bit casual about the war effort, said Commander E. C. Rhodes yesterday at a farewell to Major-General R. E. Jackson and a ...
Article : 112 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—From yesterday the effective salary of all male Federal public servants was increased at the rate of £12 a year ...
Article : 112 wordsICE - ADMIRAL MR GUY ROYLE Who has arrived [?] Australia [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 77 wordsWholesalers and retailers in the Toowoomba area will not have to maintain reserve stocks of condensed milk, powdered milk (full cream). infants' food ...
Article : 120 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—People who find and report enemy mines in future will be paid up to £5 by the Naval Board. Scales of awards is:— ...
Article : 112 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Officials of the Waterside Workers' Federation have asked the Federal Government to invoke the Transport Workers Act to ...
Article : 129 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — The general rule was that every person who broadcast in Australia must submit script of his proposed remarks, said ...
Article : 131 wordsSeason ticket-holders will escape the increase in railway passenger fares until their tickets expire. This was revealed last night by the ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 12 Jul 1941, Page 3
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