Sergeant M. C. Bell, of Newmarket, Brisbane, was the co-pilot of a Flying Fortress which shot, down three of 11 ...
Article : 321 wordsTHE spirit that had animated Brisbane men to assist in planting and harvesting at week-ends must have its counterpart in provincial towns, said the Agriculture Minister (Mr. Bulcock) yesterday ...
Article : 817 wordsTruck load of parcels for the forces arriving at an Australian Army Post Office for distribution. Willi the approach of Christmas the inflow of parcels for distribution to men at battle stations is increasing daily. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 76 wordsMrs. C. Walton (centre), Australian Commandant of the Women's Air Training Corps, being greeted on her arrival in Brisbane yesterday by the State Commandant (Miss D. Heindorff), at left, and Miss M. Cowlisbaw, president of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 100 wordsFROM to-day all Queensland potatoes will be diverted to the Army and other essential services until their requirements are fully satisfied. ...
Article : 466 wordsOutstanding feature of the first day's booking yesterday for the War Bond Preview, to be held at the Regent Theatre, on November ...
Article : 145 wordsREDUCTION of alcoholic content in all liquor was advocated by Professor John Bostock, speaking on behalf of the Society of Returned Medical Officers at a Rotary Club luncheon yesterday. ...
Article : 409 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Monday.—American interests have undertaken to examine the wolfram deposits at Ollera Creek, 46 miles ...
Article : 86 wordsDECISION to appoint a Commonwealth Director of Agriculture, to administer an Australia-wide scheme of planned agricultural production, was announced by the Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully), in Sydney yesterday. ...
Article : 471 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Increased duties imposed in the Federal Budget on tobacco and liquor are reflected by a sharp rise in ...
Article : 127 wordsRaymond Leslie Merefield, 15, of Martin Street, Tennyson, was killed when he was knocked off a bicycle by a truck in Fairfield ...
Article : 60 wordsWhen The Courier-Mail office was opened yesterday a plain while envelope was found on the front doorstep. ...
Article : 84 wordsSole vegetable distributing authority to the army in Queensland and the Northern Rivers districts of New South wales is ...
Article : 167 wordsAN A.I.F. sergeant is doing a roaring betting trade in his spare time along the Kokoda track on the Melbourne Cup. Bets totalling hundreds of pounds are pouring in from points as far forward as the front line. ...
Article : 222 wordsCairns by-election result will be in doubt until the week-end when it is expected that the contingent votes, on which everything ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 162 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Members of the Federal Public Service may be asked soon to work six full days a week, instead of 5½. ...
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Advertising : 745 wordsThe City Council health committee is launching prosecutions against owners or occupies of premises who ignored warnings to ...
Article : 179 wordsMany soldiers' wives are among the 50 mail officers and 30 post-women selected for duty in Brisbane. ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—About 320 men employed at the Mt. Kemble colliery, on the South Coast, went on strike to-day. ...
Article : 134 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—United command, and power to send all Australian soldiers where they were needed, were urgd by the ...
Article : 133 wordsTip trucks, miniature petrol bowsers, and ten sots are among the gifts that the older boys and girls in hospitals are expecting ...
Article : 187 wordsThe driver or a sedan car was shot dead by a guard when he ignored a challenge at a Fremantle wharf, and a taxi-driver was ...
Article : 238 wordsITALIAN prisoners or war ar camps in southern New South Wales have irrigated more than 1000 acres of virgin soil, which in the three months ended October 16 produced more than 86 tons of vegetables and 36 tons of green ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 275 wordsNo arrangements have been made yet for the holding of special A.R.P. demonstrations or drills next, Saturday—the second ...
Article : 159 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday—"Officers and other ranks who delay in dealing with correspondence will he dealt with rigorously," the ...
Article : 101 wordsTo avoid delays in supplying goods for the Federal Government or the Allied forces, the transport pan order would be amended, an ...
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Advertising : 180 wordsDiscussion on the Commonwealth Government's Constitution amendment plan will be resumed in the Legislative Assembly at 5 ...
Article : 72 wordsMainly because of petrol rationing, railway passenger traffic from Brisbane to seaside resorts at week-ends had increased greatly. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 3 Nov 1942, Page 3
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