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  2. PRE-FABRICATED HOME ADVOCATED

    EXTENSION of the use of pre-fabricated houses in Queensland was advocated before the Commonwealth Housing Commission yesterday by Mr. J. L. Callaghan, of the Land Administration Board. ...

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  3. AMERICAN TANKS IN

    AMERICAN forces are using tanks against Munda, o Tokio communique claimed last night. Late dispatches from the battle front indicate ...

    Article : 343 words
  4. Fixed Wage Move For Harvesters

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Beginning the hearing of on application for an all-Australia award for the harvesting industry, Judge Kelly said ...

    Article : 297 words
  5. Dancers Go By Bus

    Brisbane girls about to leave the city by bus last night to attend a birthday dance held by an American unit. One hundred and forty girls were present, at the invitation of the hospitality section of the Australian-American Association. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  6. BREAD MEN MUST NOT LEAVE JOB

    BRISBANE bread carters and employees engaged in bread manufacture cannot now leave their present occupations ...

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  7. Premier Has No Fears On State Rights

    The Premier (Mr. Cooper) does not share the fears of some Federal observers that the establishment of a Federal Works Council ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. Japs Refused To Be Saved

    NEW YORK, July 19 (A.A.P.). — Japanese casualties in the second Kula Gulf battle refused to be rescued from ...

    Article : 164 words
  9. PLANS FOR IMPROVED P.O. FACILITIES HERE

    DETAILS of a programme for improved post office services and accommodation in Queensland were given by the Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) yesterday. ...

    Article : 361 words
  10. Factories Get Dairy Grant

    First dairy subsidy payment, following the increase of the grant to £6½ million, had been distributed to factories in all States, the ...

    Article : 129 words
  11. AUTO 'PHONES FOR TOOWONG

    Toowong telephone exchange is to be made automatic, and it is proposed to build an automatic exchange at Townsville. ...

    Article : 180 words
  12. Busiest Time

    The Commonwealth Electoral Officer for Queensland (Mr. J. E. Stewart), who, with his staff, is working overtime preparing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  13. Japs Supply Islands By Barge Fleet

    NEW YORK, July 19 (A.A.P.) —There is evidence that the Japanese are continuing to supply, and perhaps reinforce some of ...

    Article : 165 words
  14. MR. CURTIN'S BROADCAST

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Labour's policy speech for the Federal election will, it is understood, be delivered in a nation-wide broadcast ...

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  15. PROTEST AT PIE-STALL OUTSIDE CITY HALL

    "NOTHING short of sacrilege" was how the Lord Mayor (Aid. Chandler) last night described a decision by the Traffic Police to allow a pie-stall to operate in King George Square outside the City Hall. ...

    Article : 285 words
  16. Plan To Combat N.Q. Malaria

    The Federal Government has extensive plans for an antimalarial campaign in North Queensland, the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. NEW CONTROL FOR SALVAGE

    CANBERRA, Monday.—National Security Regulations were issued to-day providing for the establishment of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. 7000 KILLED BY GESTAPO

    CANBERRA, Monday. — Russians claim that the Nazi Gestapo killed 7000 people by suffocating them in motor vans with fumes ...

    Article : 199 words
  19. MUBO WORSE THAN SYRIA

    NEW GUINEA, July 19.—"The Syrian 'show' was tough, but it was a picnic compared with the Mubo engagement," said on ...

    Article : 215 words
  20. "PÓLICE USED FAKED BOOK"

    SYDNEY, Monday—Mr. McCall, M.H.R.. a member of the Rationing Commission, said to-night that he had sent a telegram to ...

    Article : 135 words
  21. ARMY VIGILANT ON SPEED LIMITS

    Military police traffic squads are on the roads 24 hours a day checking to ensure that army truck drivers do not exceed speed limits ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. LABOUR CASE FOR SUPPORT

    Members of the Trades and Labour Council stated a case in the City Hall last night for the support of the Curtin Government ...

    Article : 508 words
  23. GOVT. OFFICIALS MUST RESIGN

    CANBERRA, Monday. — Commonwealth public servants who may wish to contest a Federal seat at the coming election were ...

    Article : 115 words
  24. CURTIN INTERVENES IN STRIKE THREAT

    CANBERRA, Monday.—By direction under National Security regulations the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has ordered workers ...

    Article : 79 words
  25. £43 MORE FOR BIBLE FUND

    Another £43 was added to the Bibles for Soldiers Fund yesterday, but nearly £400 more is needed. "I believe that our present-day ...

    Article : 298 words
  26. Firm Fined £50 For War Breach

    SYDNEY, Monday.—For having attempted to communicate information which might be useful to the enemy the Neuchatel Asphalte ...

    Article : 153 words
  27. Big Farm Aid By Volunteers

    EXCELLENT assistance was given to farmers in June by Brisbane and country week-end volunteers, the Manpower ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. Advertising

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    Advertising : 357 words
  29. CURTIN TO "GAG" ASHLEY ON FILM

    CANBERRA, Monday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin), it is understood, will ask the Information Minister (Senator Ashley) ...

    Article : 239 words
  30. Inquiry On Hotel Hiring Refused

    CANBERRA, Monday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) will not grant an inquiry or a Royal Commission into circumstances ...

    Article : 168 words
  31. HAD U.S. PISTOL : FINED

    William John McKillop-Davies, 23, truck driver, employed at a C.C.C camp, pleaded. guilty yesterday, before Mr. P. G. Knyyett. ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. Allies Used "Ducks" In Sicily Landing

    LONDON, July 19 (Special). — The amphibian lorries used in the Sicilian landing—and later used by General Montgomery when touring the battle areas—are one of the Allies' mechanical surprises. ...

    Article : 278 words
  33. SERVED COFFEE IN MUBO FRONT LINE

    NEW GUINEA, July 19.—A Salvation Army officer, Captain Cecil Ewen, of Melbourne, set up a coffee stall within 400 yards of ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. Hitch In Moves To End Strike

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A hitch has occurred over the plans of the unions for resumption of work at the annexe of Duly and Hansford ...

    Article : 205 words
  35. ABSENCE UPSETS BIGAMY CHARGE

    TOOWOOMBA, Monday. — Alfred Walter Pratt pleaded not guilty, in the Circuit Court to-day to a charge that on October ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. SCHOOL OF ARTS LIBRARY KEPT BUSY

    In the year ended June 30, Brisbane School of Arts issued 179,903 books, the largest number since 1936-1937. ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. WATERSIDE WORKERS' ELECTION SURPRISE

    SYDNEY, Monday. Militant trades unionists were astounded by the defeat of Mr. T. Nelson,: president of the Sydney branch ...

    Article : 141 words
  38. COOKS, DRIVERS HELPED

    NEW GUINEA, July 19.—At a desperate stage in the battle for Observation Hill, in the Mubo area. Austrailan cooks ...

    Article : 164 words
  39. WESTERN DRINK PRICES

    Commonwealth regulations fixing maximum retail prices chargeable for spirituous liquors have been extended to the petty sessions ...

    Article : 79 words
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