THE Queensland Canegrowers' Council is taking a census of the man and woman power on each sugarcane farm in Queensland. It will enable the council to give an indication not only of the number of persons ...
Article : 626 wordsThe Munitions Minister (Mr. Makin) does not favour the establishment of a common pool of labour for munitions works throughout ...
Article : 491 wordsFull-time militiamen, who returned to Brisbane on leave yesterday after months of service on an island, brought with them a native Tom-Tom as their "war trophy." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 words"CO-ORDINATION of all the civil defence services is in this department's head office," said the Civil Defence Minister (Mr. Hanlon) yesterday. "Nowhere else are there any officers trained in the administration of all these ...
Article : 503 wordsWHEN high sons made it Impossible for n doctor to cross to Maria Island off the Tasmanian coast for a week a mainland ...
Article : 118 wordsA batch of full-time militiamen, "wiped out" three times on their island garrison by Japanese propaganda—returned to Brisbane ...
Article : 197 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Leader of the Federal U.A.P. (Mr. Hushes) said to-night that the Opposition had discussed with the Government at ...
Article : 177 wordsAUSTRALIAN self-reliance had declined in recent years, said Major-General J. M. A. Durrant, G.O.C., Northern Command, addressing officers at the Exhibition Grounds yesterday. Lack of self-reliance in civil life could react unfavourably upon the army. ...
Article : 378 wordsSeventy-eight committees working in country centres in Queensland were responsible for pre-selecting 940 applicants for the Air Force in ...
Article : 930 wordsJohn Henry Austin, case manufacturer, of Enoggera, was fined £100 and ordered to pay penal tax of £1655/15/6 when he pleaded guilty ...
Article : 417 wordsMichael William Ryan, 26. and Oswald James Tattersall, 26, motor drivers, endeavoured to induce two girls, aged 16, to go to Sydney to lead ...
Article : 178 wordsThe question of holding agricultural shows in the country this year has been left to individual societies to decide. No definite stand was taken by ...
Article : 155 wordsWardens attached to the West End Police Division are asked by the Chief Warden (Mr. J. P. Davies) to attend a meeting in the Kurllpa School of ...
Article : 113 wordsEleven carpenters will leave Brisbane by plane to-morrow for Darwin. They will do defence work there. Fifty more are needed, and. if they offer, they will ...
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Advertising : 216 wordsGYMPIE, Friday.—People have been advised by the City Council not to bathe in the city reaches of the Mary River because hundreds of dead fish ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Follett Johns Thomas, a leading figure in New England for many years, has died in North Sydney. He was Mayor of Glen Innes ...
Article : 76 wordsThe Naval Auxiliary Patrol needs recruits over military age, and will accept offers of boats from 35ft. to 50ft. suitable for bay work. ...
Article : 173 wordsSister C. Martin reports that attendances at the South Coast Child Welfare Clinics in December were: Southport 206, Beaudesert 115. Beeuleigh 18. Burleigh Heads 17. ...
Article : 136 wordsThe Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) made a statement in Canberra on Wednesday that wheat growers would be entitled to crop their normal acreages, but that no ...
Article : 222 wordsSatisfaction with the co-operation being given by the public in the campaign against water wastage was expressed by the chairman of the City Council waterworks ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Coolangatta Town Council has completed, at a cost of approximately £100. an air raid shelter capable of accommodating 150 people. It is underground in the main ...
Article : 272 wordsGYMPIE.—Because of the possibility of its plant being requisitioned for defence work, the Gymple City Council has decided to suspend its permanent works ...
Article : 1,258 words{No abstract available}
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 10 Jan 1942, Page 5
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