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  2. Some Returned Soldiers Already on Dole, Union Man Says He Was Told

    He had been informed that some returned soldiers were already recipients of the dole, said Mr A. MacDonald, a delegate of the Ironworkers' Union, at the Trade Union Congress in Brisbane today. If that was so, it required investigation, he declared. ...

    Article : 693 words
  3. Was Major Achievement

    One of Britain's major achievements before the invasion of Europe was launched across the English Channel, was the secret construction of two huge prefabricated ports which enabled the Allied armies to unload enormous numbers of men and their weapons of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 114 words
  4. DEBATES IN PARLT. FAIL TO CLARIFY GOVT PLANS TO NATIONALISE AIRLINES

    CANBERRA: Several hours of debate in both the House of Representatives and the Senate yesterday on the Government's plans to nationalise inter-. State airlines failed to elicit any detailed information on the Government proposal. ...

    Article : 862 words
  5. 'Send Jap Prison Story To Striking Miners'

    CANBERRA: The story of the manner in which the Japs had treated Australian soldiers in prison camps, in Burma and Siam should be sent to striking coalminers, said Mr Rankin (CP[?] V.) in the House of Representatives. ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. CHECK SOON ON SEASIDE PRICES

    A check on seaside prices, particularly at weekends, would be made as soon as the necessary arrangements could be made, said the Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr E. H. Lindsey) today. ...

    Article : 335 words
  7. Army Asked to Use Less Water

    The Army authorities had been asked to heavily restrict the use of water in camps around Brisbane, ...

    Article : 184 words
  8. POLICE FIRE DURING ESCAPE BID

    MELBOURNE: Shots were fired by police at Mildura when a man who was being questioned concerning the stabbing of an ...

    Article : 175 words
  9. Drought May Ruin Broken Hill

    SYDNEY: Broken Hill is gripped by the worst drought in its history, and fears virtual extinction ...

    Article : 269 words
  10. Alleged Cheque Drawn for Tax Commissioner

    CANBERRA: A depositor went to the Victorian Savings Bank to withdraw £500 which he told the manager was for the payment of his ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. Rain in Some Suburbs Only Light

    Gardeners in some suburbs got a temporary respite from the water restrictions last night when scattered rain fell in Brisbane. ...

    Article : 199 words
  12. HOSPITAL INQUIRY REFUSED: MINISTER ASSAILS MR PIE

    He considered that no good purpose would be served in holding the inquiry into the position at the Brisbane Hospital which had been sought by Mr Bruce Pie (QPP), the Minister for Health and Heme Affairs (Mr Foley) stated in Parliament today ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 429 words
  13. New Rules For School Pools

    "The Department recognises the possibility of endangering the health of pupils through the ca[?]less use of swimming pools," states the current ...

    Article : 126 words
  14. 31 Candidates for Art Scholarship

    The Junior Art Scholarship, in[?]ngurated by the Halz Dozen Group of Artists, has resulted in the satisfying response of 31 centres, ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. Politicians Assailed Over Salary Rise

    "Inexcusable and indicative of the utterly selfish [?]pirit of members of the Government" . . . . "No substantial reasons for the rise in salaries have been given." . . . "It is time something was done to stop ...

    Article : 416 words
  16. P E R S O N A L

    The Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) will attend the Army swimming carnival at the Valley Baths tonight in aid of the Red Cross Society. ...

    Article : 27 words
  17. Eight Expelled From AWU

    SYDNEY: The Executive Council of the Australian Workers' Union has expelled eight members, fined two others, and reprimanded ...

    Article : 173 words
  18. Govt. Policy Sought on Internee Release

    CANBERRA: There was considerable agitation in Queensland, especially among returned soldiers' organisations and other public bodies, against the Government's policy towards ex-enemy internees, ...

    Article : 306 words
  19. DEATH OF LABOUR PARTY PIONEER

    Mr Archibald Bowman, who died at his home, Bunya Park, Mitchelton, yesterday, at the age of 73, was one of the Australian Labour Party's ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. Navy Men at Riverview

    Thanksgiving was celebrated in a big way last night by Americans in Brisbane. The Riverview Leave Area was ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. Small Dinghy Tows Disabled Trawler

    NEW GUINEA: If any Hollywood version of a sea story depicted three men in a tiny dinghy towing a 20-ton fishing trawler, the scene would be derided as fantastic. Yet, this feat was accomplished recently ...

    Article : 545 words
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  24. Farmer's Divorce Action Fails

    In the Supreme Court yesterday Mr Justice Mansfield dismissed the petition of Arthur Alfred Horton. farmer, of Cooranga Road, ...

    Article : 134 words
  25. Not Guilty of Alleged Attempt To Kill Wife

    Frederick William Hinds, 43. labourer, was acquitted by a jury in the Criminal Court yesterday on a charge of having attempted ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. Coal Stocks Dwindling

    Unless coal production was increased the reserve stocks held by the railways and other public utilities at the end of the miners' ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 234 words
  28. No Permission To Rebuild Holiday Homes

    SYDNEY : The Department of War Organisation of Industry would not give permission to the rebuilding of weekend or holiday homes destroyed ...

    Article : 62 words
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