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  2. Boys' Drive For Scrap Rubber

    Mainly due to the Scout drive at the week-end, between 15 rind 20 tons of scrap rubber had been delivered at the City Council depot ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 384 words
  3. DRASTIC LIQUOR REFORMS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Following indications last week that the Premiers' Conference on August 10 will consider a proposal to forbid the sale of liquor throughout Australia on week days ...

    Article : 858 words
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    YESTERDAY I followed the "Take Shelter Here" signs which remain on a number of city buildings as a legacy from recent A.R.P. trials. With one exception, they ...

    Article : 357 words
  5. Army Chief Attacks Drunkenness

    "A drunken soldier is not merely a useless soldier—he has fallen down on his job. He has exposed our Commonwealth to ...

    Article : 245 words
  6. High Court In Brisbane

    Members of the High Court of Australia who arrived in Brisbane yesterday. From top: The Chief Justice (Sir John Latham). Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 106 words
  7. Raid Sirens Test To-day

    BRISBANE'S air raid siren system will be tested at 3 p.m. to-day, hut this docs not necessarily mean that any ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. DIM-OUT MUST BE OBSERVED

    All people who do not obey the brown-out rules arc being warned. If they do not heed the warning they will be dealt ...

    Article : 235 words
  9. Ministers In Doubt On Profits Levy

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Some Federal Ministers are beginning to question the wisdom of proceeding with the bill to limit ...

    Article : 423 words
  10. Enginemen's Coal Threat

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Central Coal Reference Board will meet in Sydney on Wednesday to discuss the threatened stoppage ...

    Article : 342 words
  11. 10 LIVES LOST IN MACDHUI SINKING

    EIGHT members of the crew of the Burns Philp motorship Macdhui were killed when Japanese bombs sank the vessel at Port Moresby on June 18, and later two more died from their injuries. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. 40-WEEK PAY TAX BASIS

    Deductions from salaries and wages under the Federal single income tax scheme will be made over a 40-week period. ...

    Article : 267 words
  13. Army Profiting From Errors

    SYDNEY, Monday.—"Honest attempts have been made by the Army to profit from past errors to prevent the possibility of their ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. WORKS CORPS IN WAR ZONE

    The firm band of worker—miners and engineers from Broken Hill—will begin work on a vital defence undertaking in ...

    Article : 184 words
  15. A.R.P. Men Not Exempt

    It is impossible to extend exemption from military service, particularly to younger men, solely on the ground of ...

    Article : 211 words
  16. MILITIA UNITS TO BECOME A.I.F.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Citizen military force units will not be re-organised because of numbers of members joining the A.I.F. ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. FORCES PRAISE HORSE SOCIETY

    Paying a tribute to the Queensland Horse Show Society, the acting chairman of the Allied Forces Sunday Entertainment ...

    Article : 210 words
  18. Men At War Work

    From a garage attendant to a man needed by the entire Commonwealth, New Zealand, and even the British Forces in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 190 words
  19. SUPPLIES OF NITRATE OF SODA FOR SUGAR LANDS

    A conference of sugar and fertiliser Interests, presided over by the Agriculture Minister (Mr. Bulcock) yesterday discussed the ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. FREE MOTOR FEES FOR V.D.C. MEMBERS

    Free registration of motor vehicles owned by members of the Volunteer Defence Corps Is to be allowed provided the vehicles are ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. STRIKE MAY END AT MARYBOROUGH

    Hopes are entertained of an early settlement of the strike of boilermakers at Walkers, Ltd., Maryborough. ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. NEW NORTH-SOUTH AIR SERVICE TO-DAY

    A dally air service between Townsville and Melbourne will be Inaugurated by Australian National Airways to-day. Passengers will ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. BURDEKIN COTTON CROPS TO HELP WAR

    On present indications cotton crops in the Burdekin Delta would make a material contribution to the State's output of this ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. BOMBER'S DESPERATE FIGHT WITH 15 ZEROS

    WITH three members of the crew wounded, one engine out of action, another engine smoking, and the fuselage riddled by Japanese cannon fire, an Allied reconnaissance bomber fought off repeated attacks by 15 Zeros. ...

    Article : 559 words
  25. SEED HELD FOR ARMY CONTRACTS

    Although there was only a limited supply of seed of beetroot, carrots, cabbage, and swede turnips in Australia at present ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. LOWER DRIVING AGE ON GOODS VEHICLES

    Licences to drive vehicles for conveyance of goods may be obtained by persons aged from 17 years under an amendment to the ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. GREAT TOWING FEAT SAVES CARGO SHIP

    WHAT is considered the greatest towing feat achieved by a single tug* in the Southern Hemisphere has been completed with the safe arrival in an Australian port of a large cargo ship. ...

    Article : 330 words
  28. WIDOWS' PENSION PAYMENTS TO-DAY

    The first four-weekly payment of widows' pensions will be made to-day. About 2000 of the 6000 widows ...

    Article : 173 words
  29. AIR TRAINING CORPS EXTENDS SQUADRONS

    The Air Training Corps formed a squadron at Townsville at the week-end, and last night Maryborough had its first A.T.C. ...

    Article : 70 words
  30. 12 COUNTRIES EXTEND SUGAR AGREEMENT

    A cable message received by the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) from the Agent-General for Queensland in London (Mr. L. H. Pike) ...

    Article : 132 words
  31. FIRE AT MURGON: £5000 DAMAGE

    MURGON, Monday.—Damage, estimated at £5000, was caused last night by a fire which destroyed W. Lambert's dranery shop and ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. BEEF CATTLE JUDGES

    Judges for the various sections at the Stud Beef Cattle Show, in Brisbane on August 10, 11, 12, were announced yesterday by the ...

    Article : 90 words
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