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  2. 100,000 ARMY MAY BE NEED DURING PEACE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A standing army of J 100,000 must be kept after the war to assure Australia from aggression, said Senator Wilson (U.A.P., S.A.) in the Senate to-day. ...

    Article : 551 words
  3. A.C.T.U. NOW CONTROLLED LEFT WING

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Communist wing of the Trades Union Movement proved that it has gained full control at the final session of the All-Australia Trades Union Congress. ...

    Article : 420 words
  4. GATE UP PANTELLARIA

    Admiral Pavesi (left), Italian Commander-in-Chief on Pantelloria Island, and Brigadier-General Moffei, who surrendered when the Allied forces captured the Italian island.—Picturegram. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  5. Woman 79 At Work Bench

    LONDON, June 25 (Special).—Britain's oldest woman engineer, Mary Pegg, of Finchley, who is a grandmother, is ...

    Article : 99 words
  6. FLY DIVE BOMBERS

    Sergeant R. O. Kefford and Sergeant R. L. Logan, members of an R.A.A.F. dive bomber squadron at a northern operational ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  7. AIR RANK OVERSEAS TO REMAIN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—R.A.A.F. officers granted acting rank in operational service overseas will not relinguish it if recalled for ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. SALAMAUA HIT AGAIN BY RAIDERS

    A formation of Mitchell medium bombers made a low level attack on Salamana on Thursday morning and started many fires in the ...

    Article : 298 words
  9. WORST COLD SPELL FOR SEVEN YEARS

    Thursday was the, eighth consecutive day on which Brisbane's weather was colder than normal for June. ...

    Article : 172 words
  10. Senate Holds Up Bill For Supply

    CANBERRA, Friday.—After the Suppl" Bill had been passed by the House of Representatives to-day it was sent on to the Senate, where it was held up by the Opposition. ...

    Article : 444 words
  11. Another Prize For Vegetables

    A special prize of £1 has been offered by a U.S. soldier for a children's section in the Courier-Mail's next home-grown ...

    Article : 177 words
  12. PROBE ON MAP OF BRISBANE LINE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Security authorities will investigate the distribution by Mr. Baker, M.H.R. (Lab., Q.) among Vis electors in Maranoa of a map showing the small section of Australia, the defence of which was envisgged by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 651 words
  13. Losses Claim Over Cotton

    Lower Burdekin sugar planters, who were induced to grow cotton last-year, are seeking compensation from the State Government to ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. Cone Men To Stop Growing

    AYR, Friday.—Sugarcane growers would be better off working for the Civil Construction Corps than trying to carry on with ...

    Article : 170 words
  15. Brothers Still Fight Together

    NEW GUINEA, Friday.—Two sots of brothers, all of whom enlisted about the same time, are still fighting alongside each other ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. HARBOURED A.W.L. SON

    Mrs. Thelma May Porter, of Eton Street, Nundah, was fined £10, with £2/8/ costs, or two months' imprisonment, in the ...

    Article : 189 words
  17. WOOD WHERE MOST NEEDED

    Whichever district could prove the most acute firewood shortage would get first consideration when additional supplies became ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. 'QUICK ALLIED BLOWS WILL END HITLER'

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—"The sooner the Allies strike the mighty blows now poised against the Hitler war machine the sooner will be the ...

    Article : 216 words
  19. STATE SCOUT LEADERS ASK FOR INQUIRY

    POSITION of the Boy Scout movement in Queensland will be the subject of a report to be made by a representative of the Federal Scout Council. Request for the appointment of ...

    Article : 272 words
  20. BUREAU NEEDS MORE HOUSES

    Unless more offers of housing are made, the civilian accommoda-tion bureau will be unable to accommodate more people seeking ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. WILL BE LESS BEEF NOW

    The regulation that from next week one forequarter in every beef carcass over 4001b, must be used for canning, will mean less beef ...

    Article : 204 words
  22. But They're Coupon-Free

    CITY Council co-ordination committee decided yesterday to recommend the purchase of two new 100,0001b, water tube ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. LAND ARMY HEAD RESIGNS

    Mrs. R. C. Philp said yesterday that she had resigned as Superintendent of the Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  24. U.S. STILL CHIEF WOOl BUYER

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Although large Quantities of wool continued to be sent to Britain, and the quota taken by ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. CERTIFICATES FOR WORK ABSENTEES

    Queensland Trades and Labour Council believes that there is nothing wrong with the present method by which a work ...

    Article : 91 words
  26. PRESENT HOTEL HOURS TO STAY

    By a proclamation yesterday, operation of the existing Queens-land hours for the sale or consumption of liquor in hotels, wine ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. Record Diamond Sales In Britain

    LONDON, June 25 (Special).—A record total of £3 million, which is probably conservative, was real­ised at this week's Hatton Garden ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. Women Refuse Work Switch

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Women In a munitions annexe which is being closed have refused alternate employment because they would then ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. Can Call V.D.C. Ranks To Army

    Members of the Volunteer Defence Corps who are not in reserved occupations and who arc not officers, non-commissioner ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. WORK IN DARWIN RAID GAVE MAN PARDON

    CANBERRA, Friday.—First free pardon since the inception of the Commonwealth was granted by the Governor-General to a prisoner, who, released from Darwin Gaol in the first Japanese raid, reported immediately for duty with ...

    Article : 372 words
  31. CONSTABLE CLEARED ON PERJURY CHARGE

    MARYBOROUGH, Friday.—Mr. J. A. Murray. S.M., found this evening that the charge of perjury against Constable J. A. Schick ...

    Article : 115 words
  32. BEAUFORT BUILDERS HELP R.A.A.F. MEN

    The Beaufort Squadrouns Adoption Fund enables workers who build Australian Beaufort torpedo bombers to supply comforts and ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. POST-WAR WORK

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Some finality on plans for post-war re-construction will. It is hoped bs reached in discussions with State ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. CALL FOR TRAFFIC PROBLEM SURVEY

    The transport committee of the City Council has decided that de­finite action should be taken now to solve traffic problems likely to Government. ...

    Article : 102 words
  35. POSTAL SURPLUS OF £5½m

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A surplus of £5,518,793 for 1941-42 is indicated in the annual report of the Postmaster ...

    Article : 145 words
  36. AIRMEN COMMENDED FOR BRAVE RESCUE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Several members of the Royal Australian Air Force have been commended for brave conduct. ...

    Article : 78 words
  37. GRANT FOR TASMANIA

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A Bill, giving effect to the Grants Commission recommendation of a further £200,000 to meet revenue ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. NINE MONTHS' GAOL

    "You are a danger to the com­munity," said Mr. S. Wilson. S.M., yesterday, to Edward Vincent Darcy. 37, labourer. Darcy was ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. JULY PETROL TICKETS

    Petrol ration tickets for July Jill be Issued throughout the State on Monday. They will be valid until July 31. ...

    Article : 23 words
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