A number of wounded soldiers recently arrived in Australia with stories of some of the war's most savage ...
Article : 207 wordsQUEENSLAND'S share of the Federal subsidy on butter and cheese, to be paid to producers in proportion to production, on a flat rate basis, is estimated of more than £400,000 ...
Article : 613 wordsAll the shells fired at Japanese planes, when they make their frequent raids on Guadalcanal airport, are not American-made. Sometimes they got their own make forcibly returned. Mounted near the airport is this Japanese machine-gun, captured when ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 86 wordsSomewhere in North Australia work for the war in the air goes on ceaselessly at this bush aerodrome. Top picture: A balloon is sent up to test the wind currents. Bellow: Sending a call through a megaphone to make it carry through the bush ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 91 wordsJAPANESE are using aerial bombs in air fighting in New Guinea and in the Solomons. This is disclosed in the latest press release from Allied Air Headquarters. ...
Article : 355 words"WE are doing our darndest, but we will do more if we have to. What Japs we cannot sween from the shores of New ...
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — It would be absolutely unsafe in the post-war period to leave Federal Parliament without additional ...
Article : 258 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Legal advice is to be sought to get a High Court injunction restraining New South Wales delegates from ...
Article : 166 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Australia's shipping difficulties which at one stage of the war occasioned much concern have been partly overcome in recent months, was revealed to-day by the Shipping Minister (Mr. Beasley). ...
Article : 194 wordsFlight-Sergeant Cordon Russell Tweedale, son of Mrs. Isa Tweedale, Wellington Road, Clay-field, who was killed over Malta. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 215 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday. — Allegations that lending retail stores were soiling toys and other goods marked "made in Japan" were ...
Article : 152 wordsLOCAL controlling bodies decided yesterday to reduce the price of prime local potatoes to merchants by £3/5/- a ton from to-day. This followed notification by the Commonwealth Potato Controller (Mr. A. C. Foster) that he ...
Article : 274 wordsFor the third time this week there will be no eggs available to the retail trade to-day, and it is indefinite whether there will be ...
Article : 96 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A meeting of the Building Metal Trades and Construction Unions to-day decided to recommend a general ...
Article : 187 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Squadron-Leader William Allen Pedrina, D.F.C., has lost his life in air operations in New Guinea. ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22 (A.A.P.).— Informed diplomatic circles state that the amount of help Germany could spare Italy was the most ...
Article : 160 wordsSOMEONE who tried to send a Christmas dinner by post to a soldier in the Northern Territory was unsuccessful. ...
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Advertising : 120 wordsSuggested modification of the Brisbane brown-out was considered at a conference of authorities at the Civil Defence Depart. ...
Article : 271 wordsTram service in Brisbane on Christmas Day will be the same as on Sundays. However, the special midnight trams usually ...
Article : 92 wordsChillagoe State smelters were closed down on December 19 for a month because of shortage of ore supplies and need for the ...
Article : 153 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—To meet the new position created by the appointment of Mr. F. W. Bulcock, a former Queensland ...
Article : 105 wordsFines totalling £60, with costs, in default three six-months goal terms, were imposed on William Frederick Trim. Austin Street. ...
Article : 277 wordsSHORTAGE of bread is expected at seaside resorts during the holidays, because bakers have not the man-power to cape with the big increase in their output at this time of the year. ...
Article : 302 wordsDeaths of three children, oldest of whom was four years, in the Texas district, were caused by a form of dysentery, probably ...
Article : 134 wordsPatriotic and charitable organisations have benefited by £1571 from the first allocation of proceeds from Sydney night picture shows ...
Article : 154 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced to-day that plans are completed and are in operation for ...
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Advertising : 10 wordsFixing of more severe penalties on people convicted of making malicious calls from fire alarms s being considered by the Health ...
Article : 108 wordsSo many towels have beer lost by the railways that supplies for travellers may cease soon. For a similar reason ...
Article : 88 wordsDirectors of Carreras, Ltd., tobacco manufacturers, report a profit of £101,054 for the year ended October 31, compared with ...
Article : 61 wordsLONDON, Dec. 22 (A.A.P.).— "We must have caught the 'Jerries' on the wrong foot," commented Pilot-Officer C. R. Grant, of ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 23 Dec 1942, Page 3
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