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 wordsEVEN 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 wordsALL 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 wordsDARWIN, January 13.—This town was short of beer and petrol a few weeks ago. Then flour and sugar either became ...
Article : 145 wordsThe State Cabinet will review car registration fees when it meets to-day. This is the result of a telegram which the Premier ...
Article : 358 wordsBERNARD 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 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Future policy of the Department of Information would be publicity and security, the Information Minister ...
Article : 174 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—All mines on the northern coalfields, and all except one on the southern fields, resumed work to-day. The ...
Article : 184 wordsApproximately 500 have applied for enrolment in the Australian Women's Army Service. Successful applicants will be enlisted at ...
Article : 238 wordsCANBERRA, 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 wordsImpressment of heavy road vehicles by the army is expected soon. Brisbane transport companies believe that many of the big trucks ...
Article : 120 wordsA 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 wordsChanges in plans for the treatment of casualties in an air raid on Brisbane were announced yesterday by the Civil Defence ...
Article : 587 wordsIncreases in the landed cost of mineral lubricating oils have caused a further rise in the maximum wholesale and retail prices ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 118 wordsMILKMAN FINED £27.—George Harding Cooper, milkman, was fined £27/4/ in the Warwick Court yesterday, with £1/7/ costs, in ...
Article : 643 wordsThe condition of the Mines Minister (Mr. O'Keefe), who suffered a heart attack a few days ago, was still serious last night. ...
Article : 84 wordsOwners of rifles and other weapons called in by the army have the right of appeal against the valuations placed on their ...
Article : 199 wordsCANBERRA, Mondny.—By notice published in the Commonwealth Gazette to-day the Customs Minister (Senator ...
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Advertising : 316 wordsHOBART, 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 wordsCAIRNS, 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 wordsDEATH 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 wordsSANDGATE swimming pool is expected to be shark-proof by the end of the week. Yesterday City Council ...
Article : 88 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Justice Shortland told a jury to-day that a woman was entitled to protect herself to the utmost in the ...
Article : 120 wordsEmployees breaking stacks of sugar stored in sugar sheds, and outloading on to rail trucks or other vehicles are to be paid ...
Article : 232 wordsTO 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 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Roy Randolph Hindle, who was recently acquitted of a charge of having murdered William Thomas James ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 13 Jan 1942, Page 3
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