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  2. Keen Demand for Australian Wheat on World Market

    CANBERRA: Nearly every non-grain producing country in the world had approached the Australian Government for supplies of wheat, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) said to-day. The latest request had come from France from ...

    Article : 282 words
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  5. AUSTRALIAN LADIES JUST AS BRAW

    ADELAIDE: When 11 Scottish girls came to South Australia in July to work at Vactric Electrical Appliances Ltd., Finsbury, they laughed at suggestions that they might marry here. Australian men were no sich braw laddies as Scots, they ...

    Article : 98 words
  6. CITY THREAT OF BEER DROUGHT ON XMAS EVE

    Brisbane hotelkeepers, unable to cope with the demand because of the heat and the holidays, forecast that they will be out of beer by midday on Christmas Eve. They introduced sessions again ...

    Article : 183 words
  7. Proposal to Extend School Hours

    MELBOURNE: While Australia is preparing for a 40-hour week in the New Year, pupils at St. Margaret's Girls' School, Berwick, will ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. Less Parcels Through P.O.

    Christmas potal traffic figures at Brisbane G.P.O. for 1947 up to and including yesterday released by the Deputy Director of Posts and ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. HEALTH CARE OF WORKERS

    "The A.M.I.E.U. believes that there should be a medical attendant in every large industrial undertaking to look after the health of the ...

    Article : 228 words
  10. Sweltered, Too

    Like the rest of the workers in the city observers at the Weather Bureau sweltered in the heat wave. Miss D. Harper, one of the observers, wipes her brow as she takes a reading of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  11. SAYS GOVT. SHOULD "CONTROL" ITSELF

    "The Federal Government would do well to make a New Year resolution that henceforth it would apply Commonwealth rules and regulations to itself just as stringently as it does to individual ...

    Article : 133 words
  12. Timber For South

    Four ships allotted to take timber from Cairns to the South within the next month should go a long way towards reducing the ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. Alleged Attempt To Poison Father

    SYDNEY: Accused of having tried to poison his father nearly four years ago, Ronald Sibbald Mulr, 18, was remanded at the ...

    Article : 131 words
  14. C'WEALTH INDUSTRY DIVN. CHANGES NAME

    The name of the Secondary Industries Division of the Deportment of Post-War Reconstruction has been changed to Division of Industrial ...

    Article : 45 words
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  16. HEAT WAVE WILL CAUSE RETAIL FRUIT PROBLEMS

    If the heat wave continues retailers, in particular those in the suburbs and at the seaside resorts, will be faced with considerable losses in almost every line they are trying to hold over the holiday period. Usually hot weather is welcomed ...

    Article : 307 words
  17. SHIP FIRE LOSS SMALL

    A survey of the cargo in the freighter Empire Mountain, which caught fire in Moreton Boy on Saturday night, has revealed that a ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. POLICE SAY CAR COLOUR CHANGED

    Evidence that William Edward Black, 23, had told him he had started a car parked outside the Museum by short-circuiting the ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. FOUND AT HOME AFTER SMASH

    Indooroopilly police located the driver of a truck which ran off the roadway in Moggill Road, Indooroopilly, about an hour after the ...

    Article : 86 words
  20. XMAS PRESENTS FOR SICK PENSIONERS

    Messrs. Memmott (president) and Leary (secretary) of the Pensioners' league visited South Brisbane auxiliary hospital and distributed ...

    Article : 32 words
  21. COLLAPSED AND DIED AT WORK

    John MacDonald, 61, married, of Kitchener Street, Coorparoo, a bollermaker at the Woolloongabba railway yards, collapsed and died ...

    Article : 34 words
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