Although it had been announced during the week that soldiers could drink in the new services canteen in Desmond Chambers between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. and 8 p.m. each day ...
Article : 420 wordsLONDON, August 16.—Sir Charles Portal, Chief of the British Air Staff, claims that "the time is not far off when British and American bombers will be able to destroy the industry and power of ...
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Article : 5 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—"Britain fully realised Australia's peril, and would not allow Australia to be llost, even temporarily." ...
Article : 537 wordsAustralian infantrymen fill in spare time in camp practising "knife-throwing" with bayonets. These efficient, silent weapons in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsQueensland's forest reserves are now at the mercy of the axe of Australia's war requirements. War equipment needed urgently ...
Article : 307 wordsWhen a little W.A.A.F. returned to barracks after a lunch on board ship proudly displaying her tin hat with a ...
Article : 119 wordsAMERICAN soldiers co-operated with Brisbane A.R.P. wardens for the first time at a big practise yesterday. Nearly 4000 people in the grounds of the Camp Hill State School watched men from Kentucky Ohio and New Jersey ...
Article : 341 wordsNEW YORK, August 10.—American Army planes have destroyed 190 Japanese planes since the war began. ...
Article : 101 wordsWASHINGTON, August 16.—Negotiation of "reverse lend-lease" agreements between Britain and American is nearing ...
Article : 221 words"Your readiness to combat the Japanese makes me think that you almost kneel down each night and pray for more Japs ...
Article : 195 wordsA Royal Commission should be appointed to inquire into the political power of the liquor trade and to investigate its ...
Article : 342 wordsThe huge programme which the Allied Works Council is undertaking in Queensland will be expedited following a visit to ...
Article : 114 wordsDEAR DIGGER,—At last we are hitting back at the Japanese. The answer is the Solomons, where a fierce battle ...
Article : 603 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Harry Yeomans, 52, of Beach Road. BOndi, a veteran of the Great War. died in the street, near his home on ...
Article : 107 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—"The criticism of factory conditions by the Labour Minister (Mr. Ward) is as gratuitous as it is ...
Article : 127 words"The times in which we live are very uncertain. We do not know how the world will be reconstructed, but we do know that ...
Article : 236 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Australia should follow Germany's example and put prisoners of war to work on farms, said Mr. J. P. Abbott. ...
Article : 126 wordsADELAID, Sunday.—The State Coal Committee's recommendations for preliminary rationing of electricity and gas were ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE, Saturday.—False and exaggerated claims by Japanese radio stations are being continually refuted in short wave ...
Article : 76 wordsCOOLANGATTA, August 16.—The body of John Hammond, 76-year-old returned soldier of the Boer and Great War was found ...
Article : 90 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—Concern at the shortage of waste paper, combined with the difficulty of getting sufficient straw ...
Article : 86 wordsNo decision has yet been made in Queensland regarding the use of meat by Roman Catholics on Fridays, as indicated in the ...
Article : 91 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 442 wordsJudging in The Courier-Mail garden competition will begin on August 31. The judges, Messrs. E. W. Bick and F. W. Woodroffe ...
Article : 59 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Lieutenant Richard Lawrence Newman, 30, of the A.I.F., was charged at a general court-martial at Victoria ...
Article : 168 wordsZoning of bread deliveries, which began on July 20, had already achieved a substantial saving in labour said the Deputy-Director ...
Article : 102 wordsQueensland's busiest man is Mr. John R. Kemp, commander-in-chief of the great and growing army of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 170 wordsMr. George Wilkinson, a former alderman of the Ipswich Town Council, died at his home, Hume Street, Woodend, last Friday. ...
Article : 226 wordsTRAIN VICTIM KNOWN.—The man who was knocked down and killed by a train on a bridge near the Coorparoo railway station on ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 17 Aug 1942, Page 3
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