RESTRICTIONS in train services will be applied uniformly in all States, and the issue of passes to employees for inter-State rail travel will be discontinued immediately. This decision was reached yesterday at a special ...
Article : 1,403 wordsBRICK APRONS being erected outside the Executive Building in George Street, Brisbane, yesterday. They arc being built up above the window height of ground floor rooms in which the stuff would shelter in an air raid, and arc designed ns a protective screen against bomb blast ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 101 wordsIN the 11 days since December 8, when Japan brought war into! the Pacific, 1186 men have volunteered for the A.I.F, at the recruiting centre in Desmond Chambers—a record for this and the last war. Since Sunday another record has been set by the ...
Article : 412 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—A single woman living in Victoria, who has been employed in Commonwealth Departments for many ...
Article : 84 wordsSAND BAGS being piled round a suburban electricity sub-station yesterday as part of the city's air raid precautions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 42 wordsTrading arrangements in Brisbane for Christmas week are:- RETAIL SHOPS.—Normal trading on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. ...
Article : 319 wordsCANBERRA. Thursday. — Major. General H. D. "Wynter, former G.O.C. Northern Command, has been appointed G.O.C. Eastern Command ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 342 wordsNEW YORK, December 18.—The importance of holding America's Pacific base of Midway Island is stressed to-day by Edgar Ansel Mowrer ...
Article : 480 wordsBECAUSE the war in the Pacific is expected to hinder Australia's disposal of surplus foodstuffs banking up of exports and increased canning are likely. The meat industry has already prepared plans to can the whole State surplus of meat ...
Article : 415 wordsThe price or all petroleum fuels and lubricating oils will be increased ½d a gallon, or the equivalent, from the opening of business to-day. ...
Article : 167 wordsWIN or lose, punters at the Albion Park races face the prospect of walking home to-morrow. ...
Article : 106 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Latest subjects for discussion at the Premiers' conference here to-morrow are the problems of emploving refugge doctors ...
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Advertising : 379 wordsGRAFTON, Thursday. — Evidence that both Bartlett and Ellem had said on October 26 that they had had a fight was given to-day at the inquest ...
Article : 269 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — Archbishop of Melbourne since 1929, Archbishop F. W. Head died to-day in n private hospital, following n motor ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 242 wordsThe Federal Government's urgent drive for aluminium for aireraft construction is likely to change the State Government's national salvage ...
Article : 205 wordsLONDON, December 18.—The Vichy Cabinet decided last Saturday on a strict policy of military neutrality without prejudice to collaboration with ...
Article : 171 wordsWith a bullet wound in his right temple the body of Ernest Leslie Hoffer, 15, was found in hilly country near becnleigh yesterday. ...
Article : 159 wordsIPSWICH, Thursday.—Prompt action oy the manager (Mr. L. Smith) prevented the spread of a fire which broke out on the stage of the ...
Article : 89 wordsMembers of the Volunteer Defence Corps—the Home Guard—in Queensland have been notified of a call-up for duty to guard beaches, and ...
Article : 114 wordsLONDON, December 18.—Manila and Chungking radio reports say that the Soviet Par Eastern army is engaged in tactical [?] in which large ...
Article : 48 wordsBOONAH, Thursday.—When a seven-roomed house In Macquarie Street, Boonah, was destroyed by fire early to-day the only occupant—Pastor G. ...
Article : 57 wordsMACKAY, Thursday.—Albert Leslie Brooks, 39, farmer, has been charged with the murder of his wife, Alice Leila [?] who was found with a ...
Article : 77 wordsNEW YORK, December 18.—A Dome) broadeast, from Tokio said 100 were killed, 164 injured, 1200 houses razed, and communication lines damaged by ...
Article : 43 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — "West Australian miners will be making a greater contribution by remaining at the (ace. In the mines Mines by ...
Article : 110 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), December 18.—The Government hot imposed a ban on the sale of rum, and the military now has first call on ...
Article : 95 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Under the new scheme of co-operation between he Government and the Opposition in the Federal Parliament Minister for ...
Article : 80 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—Thirty-five 1b of a dangerous poison, believed to be potassium cyanide, which it was discovered on Wednesday had been ...
Article : 52 wordsLONDON, December 18.—An enemy bomber was shot down Into the sea off the south-east. coast of England by [?] fighters yesterday afternoon. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Fri 19 Dec 1941, Page 3
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