PUMPING all day, the American cruisers, Northampton and Salt Lake City, took in 1,000,000 gallons of diesel fuel oil yesterday—enough to take them more than half-way round the world. The value of this huge order ...
Article : 914 wordsPREPARATION of the Australian-War Exhibition, which will be an outstanding feature of the Royal National Show next week. At left ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 120 wordsUNLESS there is a last-minute hitch, Queensland will obtain about £2.5 million for State works when allocations are made to-day by the Loan Council at Canberra. ...
Article : 487 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Under its plan for control of the coal industry the Federal Government has assumed wide powers ...
Article : 766 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Revised estimated submitted to-day to the Federal Caninet by the Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) indicated it is believed a ...
Article : 100 wordsThree main lines of action were opened on the strike of moulders at Scott's Foundry, Ipswich, by the Industrial Court yesterday. ...
Article : 406 wordsRedbank A.I.F. camp and the various militia camps in and around Brisbane will be open to the public each day next week. They are already ...
Article : 536 wordsALL previous records for a clay went by the board yesterday when 52 man applied for enlistment as air crew at the Air Force ...
Article : 96 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Thursday.—A shortage of labour exists in Mary-borough, according to Mr. A. W. Coles, M.H.R. chairman of the ...
Article : 273 wordsThe Local Authorities Association of Queensland will ask the State Liquid Fuel Control Board to form local committees to investigate ...
Article : 341 wordsReports were current in Melbourne yesterday that the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) would be expelled from the Queensland Country Party at its ...
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Advertising : 26 wordsWirth's Circus parade through the city streets to-day in aid of the Queensland Patriotic and Australian Comforts Fund has been delayed two ...
Article : 247 wordsThe United Graziers' Association quarterly council meeting decided yesterday to ask the Graziers' Federal Council to arrange a deputation of a ...
Article : 163 wordsCASINO, Thursday.—Al Forrest and Victor Roy, who, representing themselves to be a sergeant and a corporal wounded in Crete, were feted as heroes ...
Article : 152 wordsInstructions to hold the Warrego by-election will be sent by air mail to-day to the returning officer (Mr. S. C. Mossom) at Charleville. ...
Article : 120 wordsTram traffic to and from Rainworth, Toowong, and Bardon was blocked for half an hour shortly before midnight last night when a Bardon tram failed ...
Article : 77 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—Women are to be admitted to the Women's Australian Auxiliary Air Force as motor transport drivers but because of ...
Article : 114 wordsObjections to an application for a mineral lease for bauxite mining at Mount Tamborine were made in the Warden's Court before the Warden ...
Article : 178 wordsSUN-TANNED five-year-old Charlie ("Chook") Franks was first to welcome men from the visiting United States cruisers, Northampton and Salt Lake City, to Montrose Crippled Children's Home at Corinda yesterday. ...
Article : 293 wordsMr. R. C. Chalmers, 73, of Howard Street, Rosalie, leading Caledonian and well known in business circles, choked to death in an Elizabeth Street ...
Article : 152 wordsFlying veterans of ene lase war—members of the Australian Flying Corps and the Royal Plying Corps—would be co-opted as ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Fri 8 Aug 1941, Page 3
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