Many voters, determined lo lodge their votes early, were at the metropolitan election booths this morning when they opened at 8 am. Picture shows the first voter to lodge a return at the Annerley junction booth. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 43 wordsDuring the peak of the polling rush between 11.30 am and 1.30 pm today, officials and police could not cope with the thousands who attempted to record their ...
Article : 813 wordsMr Bruce Pic's 400 helpers at the booths today were fed at luncheon and tea almost entirely off his own 22½ acre ...
Article : 111 wordsA tall policeman on duty at a suburban polling booth today said a little wistfully: "The public is steadying up. There was a time when a man could count on at least two fights in a morning. Now (with ...
Article : 872 wordsCANBERRA: Eggs will be 4d. a dozen cheaper to the public, once retailers dispose of old stocks, after next Monday. From Monday, however, the wholesale price will be reduced by 3d, a dozen, and ...
Article : 225 wordsSYDNEY: The shortage of wharf labourers yesterday was close to the 2,000 mark, and today a ...
Article : 208 wordsThe Lord Mayor (Alderman J. B. Chandler), who is to be commended on the realistic stand he took concerning complaints of a dirty city, has acted in a most practical way, by approaching the Service ...
Article : 406 wordsSpitfire pilots who drive Jap raiders away from the north-west area face other hazards as well as those of air combat. The chase goes on over hundreds of miles of trackless bush country where a forced ...
Article : 827 wordsAUCKLAND: "This is a tragic affair where a mother and four children lost their lives," said the coroner at the inquest of Mrs ...
Article : 104 wordsSYDNEY: Acute shortage of refrigerators and ice chests in New South Wales is expected to cause food wastage when the weather ...
Article : 50 wordsMELBOURNE: Sufficient glycerine is being released to retail chemists to enable them to meet essential civilian demands. ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY: LAC Sydney Hogarth Sturmer, of Gladstone, a trainee solo pilot, was killed when an RAAF air. craft crashed during training ...
Article : 34 wordsA Japanese Zero fighter, captured at Buna and repaired in an American air depot,being flown over Brisbane. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 29 wordsNIGHT or day shifts make no difference to the girls who are doing a war job in a munitions ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,077 wordsSYDNEY: Australian naval ratings who have battled through to Archangel in Russian convoys and run the gauntlet of "Bomb Alley" in the ...
Article : 159 wordsMiss V. E. Tatnell, Glenforn, Oxley Road, Sherwood, wins today war time recipe with a savoury suggestion for "Stuffed ...
Article : 233 wordsThe United States submarine Guardfish, credited officially with sinking more than 66,000 tons of Japanese shipping and with damaging about 14,000 additional tons, has been awarded the Presidential Unit Citation, and one officer and five men of her crew were decorated in ceremonies held aboard ...
Article : 261 wordsA price of approximately 9½d. each was being asked for strawberries by a city fruit shop today. A box of 77 strawberries ...
Article : 99 wordsToday the Governor and Lady Wilson return from a tour of the north. Sunday, 3 pm: Lady Wilson will attend the opening of the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 520 wordsLANDSBOROUGH: Messrs. Isambert and Sons' sawmill, together with a quantity of sawn timber, valued in all at £2.000, and ...
Article : 91 wordsWELLINGTON: The Servicemen's Settlement and Land Bill, giving the Government power to acquire compulsorily any suitable form land ...
Article : 126 wordsFor having received 30 blankets which he knew had been stolen from an Australian Army mobile laundry. Henrick Salmela, 45, carrier, was ...
Article : 105 wordsSYDNEY: A man accidentally killed himself early today with a pea-rifle he was holding by the barrel to beat dogs which had broken ...
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Article : 2 wordsSYDNEY: A conference with the new Federal Government will be sought as soon as possible by the Miners' Federation, to discuss means ...
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The Telegraph (Brisbane, Qld. : 1872 - 1947), Sat 21 Aug 1943, Page 2
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