WITH the conclusion of the holidays, recruiting figures for all three services soared again in Brisbane yesterday. Volunteers for the A.I.F. totalled 82—more than ...
Article : 916 wordsWar in the pacific has had a further stifling effect on the pastoral property market, practically all business, apart from that associated with ...
Article : 486 wordsTHE record number of women enlisted in Brisbane yesterday for the Women's Air Force—Some of whom are seen in the picture above—were of high physical and mental standard and general qualifications. They came from all parts of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 407 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Keane) announced to-day that the issue of licences for a number of non-sterling commodity imports, including cotton textiles, motor cycles, and chemicals had ...
Article : 574 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—City and suburban real estate transactions for 1941 totalled £8,315,519, or £1,724,694 more than in the ...
Article : 57 wordsROBERT McLean, 69, of Astor Terrace, veteran of two wars, tried to enlist, but without success, at the A.I.F. recruiting centre in ...
Article : 126 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Advance release in London of the official announcement of some part of the Washington Agreement on Pacific ...
Article : 228 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Federal plans for the absorption of refugee doctors in Australia probably would be accelerated as a result of the call ...
Article : 307 wordsForty-eight Weather Bureau reporting stations throughout the State recorded rainfalls of more than 100 points during the week ended 9 ...
Article : 401 wordsNine deaths are reported in A.I.F. casualty lists for Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria issued yesterday. Details:— ...
Article : 524 wordsPumping hours allowed in a number of Queensland streams have been further restricted by the Land Administration Board on the ...
Article : 238 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Police alleged that there was a vendetta against a Water Board inspector when they charged Frank Ragonesi, 40, market ...
Article : 163 wordsThree people were injured in a collision between a military truck and a car in Hamilton Road, Hamilton, last night. The occupants of the military ...
Article : 90 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Orders had been placed in the United States for a substantial amount of fire-fighting equipment including self-propelled pumps ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Regulations framed by the Premier (Mr. McKell) at the request of the Federal Government provide for clash race meetings ...
Article : 284 wordsFISH BOARD ELECTION.—A recount of the ballot for the election of the distributors' representative on the Fish Board will be made ...
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Advertising : 11 wordsThe City Council's health officer (Dr. R. Weaver) has urged parents evacuated from Darwin and other areas endangered by the Pacific war ...
Article : 159 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Jill Elaine Knox 10, daughter of a previous marriage of Mrs. Vera Doris Watt, gave evidence at the resumed inquest on Mrs. Watt ...
Article : 211 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Justice O'Mara was told in the Arbitration Court to-day that the stoppage of work at a Sydney munitions works ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A new hostel has been opened by the Australian Comforts Fund in Jerusalem. The honorary general secretary of ...
Article : 105 wordsSergeant Pilot W. McFadden, a former member of the staff of the Shell Co. of Australia, Ltd., has been slightly wounded as the result, of air operations ...
Article : 44 wordsLONDON, January 2.—Some details of Britain's latest heavy bombers—which were on the secret list four months until their existence was ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, January 2.—The Daily Telegraph publishes a copy of a pastoral letter read in every Roman Catholic pulpit in Bavaria about a ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. V. O'Gorman, former Queensland journalist, has been appointed director of public relations under the reorganisation of the N.S.W. ...
Article : 135 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mrs. Elleen Henderson, 36, whose husband is in the home forces, died in the city to-day after drinking a cyanide solution in ...
Article : 124 wordsOTTAWA, January 2.—The Canadian Government has announced that permission has been resumed for Canadian shipments to go to the Far East and ...
Article : 59 wordsThe manager of the State Wheat Board (Mr. C. C. McKeon) said yesterday that dolomite dust, which in appearance resembles flour but is ...
Article : 87 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Japanese have scattered leaflets during an air raid on Malaya, telling Australians to cease fighting against Japan. This has been disclosed by the Air ...
Article : 240 wordsEight young men and women from all parts of the State arrived at Southport yesterday to take part in the second annual National Fitness Council camp for leaders ...
Article : 198 wordsZURICH, January 2.—From January 12 restaurants in Germany will serve twice weekly only potatoes or one dish of vegetables for meals "in ...
Article : 37 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Keane) said to-day that he felt, in view of the Pacific situation and the ...
Article : 118 wordsThomas McCaskell, 30, sheet metal-worker, who appeared on remand in the Police Court yesterday charged with the wilful murder of Patrick ...
Article : 79 wordsLONDON, January 2.—Rome reports that General Guiuseppe Motta died suddenly at Turin "from a heart attack during exercise."—A.A.P. ...
Article : 25 wordsNEW YORK, January 2.—A Tokio official broadcast claims that 3000 British and Americans have been killed and 9000 taken prisoner in Luzon ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 3 Jan 1942, Page 5
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