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  2. VOLUNTEER CORPS OF AIR

    ESTABLISHMENT cost of the Volunteer Air Observers' Corps, now being formed to warn Australians of possible air attacks, will be £7500, and about £15,500 a year will be needed to maintain the ...

    Article : 404 words
  3. COMFORTABLE SHELTER

    EVEN THE DOG looks comfortable in this air raid shelter, which was built by Mr. J. W. Charlton, of Collins Street, Nundah, for his family. It is fitted with most home comforts, including an appliance for making tea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  4. BANK OVERDRAFT RATES REDUCED

    ALL bank overdraft rates over 5 per cent are being reduced by 2/6 per cent, the reduction applying as from January 1. This means a concession by the banks worth more than £300,000 a year. ...

    Article : 490 words
  5. DARWIN RUNS OUT OF MONEY

    DARWIN, January 13.—This town was short of beer and petrol a few weeks ago. Then flour and sugar either became ...

    Article : 145 words
  6. CAR FEES TO BE REVIEWED

    The State Cabinet will review car registration fees when it meets to-day. This is the result of a telegram which the Premier ...

    Article : 358 words
  7. Well-known Recruit

    BERNARD O'REILLY, hero of the Stinson disaster, is now in the A.I.F. He tried twice unsuccessfully to join the R.A.A.F. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 162 words
  8. INFORMATION DEPARTMENT: NEW POLICY

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Future policy of the Department of Information would be publicity and security, the Information Minister ...

    Article : 174 words
  9. ALL MINES BUT ONE RESUME

    SYDNEY, Monday.—All mines on the northern coalfields, and all except one on the southern fields, resumed work to-day. The ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. ENLISTMENT FOR WOMEN, JAN. 24

    Approximately 500 have applied for enrolment in the Australian Women's Army Service. Successful applicants will be enlisted at ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. LEAVE AND HOLIDAYS IN WARTIME INDUSTRY

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Because it was an advisory body, recommendations made by the Australian Industrial Relations Council would be submitted to the Federal Government before they were announced, said the Labour ...

    Article : 284 words
  12. HEAVY TRUCKS MAY BE IMPRESSED SOON

    Impressment of heavy road vehicles by the army is expected soon. Brisbane transport companies believe that many of the big trucks ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. INTUITION OF WOMAN SAVES LIFE OF CHILD

    A MOTHER'S intuition saved the life of a nine-year-old boy who was buried beneath a quarter of a ton of sand at ...

    Article : 173 words
  14. NEW PLANS TO TREAT AIR RAID VICTIMS

    Changes in plans for the treatment of casualties in an air raid on Brisbane were announced yesterday by the Civil Defence ...

    Article : 587 words
  15. MINERAL LUBRICATING OILS DEARER TO-DAY

    Increases in the landed cost of mineral lubricating oils have caused a further rise in the maximum wholesale and retail prices ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. STATE LAGS IN DEFENCE TRAINEES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 words
  17. News In A Nutshell

    MILKMAN FINED £27.—George Harding Cooper, milkman, was fined £27/4/ in the Warwick Court yesterday, with £1/7/ costs, in ...

    Article : 643 words
  18. MR. O'KEEFE'S CONDITION

    The condition of the Mines Minister (Mr. O'Keefe), who suffered a heart attack a few days ago, was still serious last night. ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. RIGHT OF APPEAL ON RIFLE VALUATIONS

    Owners of rifles and other weapons called in by the army have the right of appeal against the valuations placed on their ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. PRICE ORDER AGAINST MYER STORE

    CANBERRA, Mondny.—By notice published in the Commonwealth Gazette to-day the Customs Minister (Senator ...

    Article : 317 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 316 words
  22. 3 PRISONERS ESCAPE FROM HOBART GAOL

    HOBART, Monday.—Three men who escaped from Hobart gaol at 3.35 a.m. to-day were still at large to-night, despite an intensive ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. SET HERSELF ON FIRE, SAYS NOTE

    CAIRNS, Monday.—"I burn myself because I am silly. Don't blame anybody. I know I do a very bad thing, but I will be quiet ...

    Article : 188 words
  24. MR. E. L. RAMSAY LEFT £211,200; BIG GIFTS

    DEATH duties and generous gifts will greatly reduce the £211,232 estate of Edward Lauderdale Ramsay, bachelor, grazier, and racehorse owner, of Banchory, Umbiram. Darling Downs, who died at Toowoomba on ...

    Article : 406 words
  25. SANDGATE SHARK NET REPAIRS

    SANDGATE swimming pool is expected to be shark-proof by the end of the week. Yesterday City Council ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. JUDGE SAYS WOMAN CAN KILL TO SAVE HONOUR

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Justice Shortland told a jury to-day that a woman was entitled to protect herself to the utmost in the ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. INCREASED PAY FOR SUGAR SHED WORK

    Employees breaking stacks of sugar stored in sugar sheds, and outloading on to rail trucks or other vehicles are to be paid ...

    Article : 232 words
  28. SAVE WATER BY PUTTING HALF BRICKS IN CISTERN

    TO save water, the Vice-Mayor (Alderman Tait) appealed yesterday to all Brisbane citizens who are served by sewerage to place "two, three, or four half-bricks" in their sanitary cisterns. ...

    Article : 286 words
  29. SAWN-OFF PEA RIFLE "UNLICENSED PISTOL"

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Roy Randolph Hindle, who was recently acquitted of a charge of having murdered William Thomas James ...

    Article : 118 words
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