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  2. DRIVING JAPS BACK

    IN a series of attacks and counter-attacks, probably some of the fiercest and toughest fighting in the whole New Guinea campaign is taking place for vital strategic ridges at Oivi, nine ...

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  3. Commended For Service In Mid-East

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Two chaplains and an Army Sister are among 22 Queenslanders mentioned in dispatched for ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. "Catafighter" Guards Convoys

    FIRST PICTURE of a "Catafighter" at sea for the protection of convoys. The "Catafighter," usually a Hurricane, is mounted on a catapult on the poop of a merchant ship. If enemy air-craft attempt to attack the Hurricane is hurled into (air. When the air is cleared, the "Catafighter" pilot either bales out over the convoy or crash lands on the sea and is picked up by a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 190 words
  5. AUSTRALIA MUST KEEP HOLDING ON

    THE Prime Minister (MrMCurtin) said last night that nothing had happened to alter his statement of a month ago that we would have to hold on for six months before a big push could be made ...

    Article : 359 words
  6. NO SCHOOL BAN SOON

    School restrictions in Queensland will be removed immediately after the vacation, the Education Minister (Mr. Jones) told ...

    Article : 281 words
  7. £1250 Scat For Sergeant

    An A.l.F. sergeant made a £1250 hooking yesterday for the War Bond preview nl the Resent Theatre on November ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. MOVING FORCES OUR BIG PROBLEM

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The problem of moving forces in a country as big as Australia, with such poor methods of communication, was a tremendous one, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day. ...

    Article : 307 words
  9. Best Gifts For Troops

    AFTER investigating the needs of soldiers serving on northern battle stations Army authorities consider that the ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. NO RELIEF FOR JUROR

    Shortage of jurors was again mentioned in the Supreme Court yesterday, when one was refused exemption. ...

    Article : 296 words
  11. Strike Over Beer "Pots"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—About 300 men employed at the Excelsior Colliery, on the South Coast, went on strike to-day as a protest ...

    Article : 279 words
  12. BRISBANE MAN WINS D.F.M.

    The Distinguished Flying Medal has been awarded to Sergeant H. W. J. Smith, son of Mrs. M. A. Smith, Vulture Street. South ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 198 words
  13. Better Food Supply Drive

    The Queensland Grocers' Association appreciated the co-operation of The Courier-Mail in the campaign launched by the ...

    Article : 210 words
  14. CANTEEN CHARGE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mr. R. G. Menzies, K.C., submitted in the High Court to-day that the indictment in the canteens secret ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. Grocers Urge Match Ration

    The Queensland Grocers' Association will ask the Rationing Commission to establish a coupon system for matches. ...

    Article : 126 words
  16. MORE AID ON FARMS URGED

    Hope that responsible public citizens in all agricultural towns in Queensland would sponsor the movement for week-end rural ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. Women's Board Decisions Final

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Federal Labour Minister (Mr. Ward) said to-day that the decisions of the Women's Employment Board ...

    Article : 165 words
  18. Women Cutting Cane In North

    Female labour has been used extensively in the northern cane-fields on planting and cultivation, and some cape also has been cut ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. N.S.W. ATTACK ON REFORM PLAN

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Leader of the Country Party (Mr. Bruxner) in the Legislative Assembly to-day attacked as "political piracy" the ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. AID PROMISED RETAILERS

    The War Organisation of Industry Department will assist Queens-land retailers to obtain a fair share of interstate goods affected ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. Lab. Election Candidates

    Senators Cordon Brown, J. S. Collings, and B. Courtice, and Mr. G. W. Martcus, M.H.R., are the only Queensland Labour ...

    Article : 257 words
  22. FRESH CUT IN BEER LIKELY

    The ban on interstate transport of beer is expected to result in a further curtailment of supplies for Queensland consumers. ...

    Article : 146 words
  23. State Council For Employment

    No election will be needed for two representatives each from the workers and the employers, who will form part of the personnel of ...

    Article : 161 words
  24. APPLY EARLY TO CONVERT LOAN

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Necessity for early applications for conversion of Commonwealth securities maturing on December 15 ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. CENSORSHIP IS MISUSED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Misuse of censorship was reported to-day by the president of the Australian Newspapers Proprietors' ...

    Article : 305 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 230 words
  27. Cabinet Change Expected Soon

    Announcement by the Agriculture Minister (Mr. Bulcock) of his acceptance of the position of Federal Director-General of ...

    Article : 193 words
  28. STRIKE HOLDING UP TRAM TRACK JOBS

    TRAMWAY track construction work in Brisbane is held up because of a strike involving between 60 and 70 men, comprising the two gangs engaged on the work. The men refused to work and ...

    Article : 344 words
  29. Better Potato Ration Soon

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Civilian population will be back to a potato allowance of 1½lb, to a head per week in a month's time. ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. STATE AIDING CLOTHES PLAN

    The Government will make a of £100 as a first advance to buy thread, cotton, hooks and eyes, and press studs, for ...

    Article : 133 words
  31. BANKRUPT TOLD TO TELL TRUTH

    George Perce Grimes, a bankrupt farmer and mechanic, now a member of the R.A.A.P., formerly of Cecil Plains, was asmonished ...

    Article : 189 words
  32. FUZZY-WUZZY CARD DEMAND

    Another 3000 cards of "The Fuzzy-Wuzzy Angels of Owen Stanley Track" were sold by The Courier-Mail yesterday. ...

    Article : 221 words
  33. TOBACCO PROTEST; OFFICIAL RESIGNS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—As a protest against the action of the Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) in allotting large quantities of ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. N.G. NATIVES GIVEN SPECIAL NEW MEDAL

    FOUR New Guinea natives were given special medals at the first distribution of awards for meritorious services held, in Kokoda since its recapture. Marie of white metal, the medal ...

    Article : 207 words
  35. "NO DIFFERENCE" ON WHARF STOP"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Referring to-day to the stoppage of work on the Sydney waterfront, the Fed­eral Labour Minister (Mr. Ward) ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. SOLDIER SHOT AFTER QUARREL AT MT. ISA

    MT. ISA. Tuesday.—Following a quarrel between a coloured Ameri­can soldier and a white American soldier in Miles Street to-night ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. NIGHT FLIGHT FATALITY

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Struck by a plane when it was attempting to take off on a night flight, Flying-Officer Alaric Rupert ...

    Article : 41 words
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