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  2. GRIM WAKDE DEFENCE

    ALLIED forces are still held up on the fringe of Maffin airstrip, on the Wakde invasion front. Grim Jap defence of the area has been the outstanding feature of the campaign. ...

    Article : 279 words
  3. SICK TRAM GIRLS DEPLETE FUND

    THE Tramway Employees' Sickness Fund, which previously ran into four figures has been reduced to nothing ...

    Article : 517 words
  4. Fed. Govt. Stocks Are Lower

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Curtin Government stocks have fallen considerably, according to reports reaching ...

    Article : 323 words
  5. W.A.C's Take Over

    After a settling-down period members of the U.S. Women's Army Corps are now installed in their new jobs in Australia. These W.A.C's., working in an Army post office, already have released trained men for duties elsewhere.—U.S. Signal Corps photograph. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  6. KNIGHT OF AIR WAR

    The chain mail and shining armour of the knights of old has a parallel in steel flak armour now used by air gunners fighting out the Battle of Germany. Picture shows the latest protective helmet issued to American gunners, who already use a steel jacket ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 126 words
  7. Dutch Money For Troops

    AMERICAN troops who made the Schouten Islands landing will get their next pay in crisp, new Netherlands East ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. ALLIED PLAN FOR PEACE APPROVED

    NEW YORK, May 28.—There is marked congressional support for the collective security plans which the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) and the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) unfolded to the House of Commons ...

    Article : 537 words
  9. Moths Attack "Frozen" Furs

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Furriers fear that £180,000 worth of expensive imported furs "frozen" by the Government 18 months ...

    Article : 99 words
  10. Fedl. Brand On All Meat Suggested

    The Commonwealth Government is said to be considering the introduction of a new meat grading plan, under which colour brands ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. FEARS POST-WAR JOBS DIRECTION

    POWER over employment now being sought by the Commonwealth Government by referendum possibly might be used in peace time for direction of labour, or industrial conscription, says ...

    Article : 324 words
  12. Record Three Months' Dry Spell In City

    Brisbane's rainfall of 2½in. for the period February to April was the lowest for those three months, says the current issue of Economic ...

    Article : 355 words
  13. Freight On Lost Goods

    CAIRNS, Sunday—"While we agree that the Railways Commissioner is protected from paying claims under the owner's risk ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. PUMP DRIVEN BY BORE GAS

    CHINCHILLA, Sunday.—Mr. Norman Bullock claims that he has successfully harnessed gas from his sub-artesian bore on his ...

    Article : 129 words
  15. 5 KILLED IN AIR CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—One Queenslander was among five airmen killed when two aircraft flying in formation crashed into ...

    Article : 82 words
  16. U.S. HAS 200 NEW AIR TRANSPORTS

    WASHINGTON, May 28 (A.A.P.).—The U.S. Army Air Force Air Transport Command has announced that it is putting ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. DEALERS PUT CEILING OF £2 ON "ZOOT SUIT"

    BRISBANE second-hand dealers put a top price of £2 on "zoot suits" issued by the Army to demobilised soldiers. That was the best I could set for mine when I was ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 517 words
  19. RATION BOOK GUIDE AT P.O.

    Posters showing the procedure for obtaining a new ration book and clothing card now are on view at all post offices. ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. 'LIGHTER BEER WOULD MEAN LOWER QUALITY'

    "I DO not argue that beers of lower alcoholic content could not be made, but I do say that for certain technical reasons the lowering of the original gravity of Australian beers would result in beers of much inferior quality." ...

    Article : 519 words
  21. TENT FOR HOME MAY BE BANNED

    At to-morrow's meeting of the Brisbane City Council aldermen will be asked to decide whether to let a family of six—a man, his ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. Red Cross Takes Over Big Stores

    Red Cross stores in Queensland worth £100,000 which were formerly controlled by the parent body have taken over by the ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. MacARTHUR GIVEN SCORE OF 'BATAAN'

    Eugene Ormandy, director of the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, has personally presented General MacArthur with the score of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  24. Sidelights On South Pacific War

    PRIVATE Stanley Szustek, of Chicago, killed his first Jap at Bougainville a few days ago. The Jap was behind a ...

    Article : 517 words
  25. AGENDA FOR ROTARY TALKS ON YOUTH

    Youth will be the subject at the three sessions of a conference to be called by the Rotary Club of Brisbane at the Ann Street ...

    Article : 101 words
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