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  2. STRICT SAFEGUARDS IN GRATUITY TO TROOPS URGED

    STRICT safeguards should be provided to prevent exploitation of servicemen, if gratuity payments were made after the war, said the State president of the Returned Soldiers' League (Mr. ...

    Article : 381 words
  3. RECORDS SMASHED

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Meat production in Australia now exceeded all previous records, said the Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) to-day. This year's output in all ...

    Article : 318 words
  4. More Seek To Invest In Loan

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Second Victory Loan figures for the first week of the campaign shows the ...

    Article : 237 words
  5. SLIPPERY GRIP

    It's hard to bring home the bacon these days, but it was harder still to catch the greasy pig at the rodeo held at a U.S. naval ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 97 words
  6. LIFE IN OLD SHIP YET

    After nearly 40 years' continuous service as a pleasure steamer, travelling from Melbourne to Queenseliff, the paddle steamer Wooroong, has bean converted into an American troop transport for use against the Japanese. One of her two funnels ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 185 words
  7. Cutin To Tell Premiers.

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Information which will nullify State demands for more manpower for civilian purposes is ...

    Article : 189 words
  8. MILLION SHEEP DIE IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—More than 1,000,000 sheep had died in the New South Wales drought area, which extended ...

    Article : 129 words
  9. STATE PLANS TO SETTLE SOLDIERS

    THE Queensland Government's plans for settling soldiers on the land had been given a great deal of thought for some time, said the Lands Minister (Mr. Jones) yesterday yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 347 words
  10. New Apple, Pear Prices

    CANBERRA, Sunday,—The Acting Prices Commissioner (Mr. M. E. McCarthy) has fixed the higher, maximum retail prices for ...

    Article : 204 words
  11. BETTER PASTURES, NATIONAL NEED

    The solving of Queensland's pasture problems was of major importance to Australia, said Mr. W. S. Kelly, primary products adviser to the Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland), in a broadcast address yesterday. ...

    Article : 341 words
  12. CLEAN-UP IN Q'LD. SCHOOLS

    Steps to raise the standard of cleanliness in Queensland State Schools have been taken by the Education Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 246 words
  13. Seek Double Pay On Anzac Day

    PERTH, Sunday.—Double rates of pay for Returned Soldiers' League members who worked on Anzac Dav was suggested at the ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. Keeps Novel War Record

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A unique private record of the war, comprising 8000 newspaper clippings to date, is being ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. Many Taught Plane Danger

    Thousands of civilians have boon instructed by the Queensland police in what action to take should a Diane crash in their area. ...

    Article : 143 words
  16. CURTIN'S RECORD AS PARTY LEADER

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day completed the record period of nine years aa leader of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. ALL-RED WORLD AIRLINE SOUGHT

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Blazing of an all-red air route around the world is the objective of Empire talks sought by Australia for next month. By its Initiative and planning ...

    Article : 402 words
  18. Soldier Killed; 10 Others Hurt

    CAIRNS, Sunday.—One Australian soldier, a Victorian, was killed, and 10 others injured in vehicular smashes in the Cairns district ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. Policeman Shot By Prisoner

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—An R.A.A.F. service policeman was shot and seriously injured by an R.A.A.F. prisoner, who made his escape ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. May Dodge "Zoot" Suit

    THERE was no objection to a discharged soldier obtaining sports trousers and coat with his clothing voucher, instead of a full suit, said an Army spokesman yesterday. ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. POST-WAR PLAN COTTON'S NEED

    COTTON growing is the only rural industry with considerable potentialities in Australia remaining to be developed to meet the requirements of the home market, says the Queensland Cotton Board. ...

    Article : 357 words
  22. Economic, First Aid To Nations

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The United Nations' Relief and Rehabilitation Administration was an economic first aid. which would make it ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. Wants To Have Monkeys Shifted

    "The Botanic Gardens are not a suitable place to keep monkeys," said the City Council works committee chairman (Alderman ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. BOY DROWNED IN 6ft. OF WATER

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Donald Keith Waite, 10, of Regent Street, Redfern, was drowned at Parsley Bay, Vaucluse, to-day. ...

    Article : 106 words
  25. TO THE UNDER 25's

    HAVE you written your letters for The Courier-Mail's current Invitation to Youth competition? ...

    Article : 95 words
  26. STAND ON BANK BOARD VACANCIES

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The executive of the Farmers' and Settlers' Association will suggest Mr. H. K. Nock, treasurer of the association ...

    Article : 81 words
  27. MARJORIE IN BEST FORM

    Wagnerian lyric drama found a good interpreter in Marjorie Lawrence at her recital in the City Hall on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 200 words
  28. LABOUR COLLEGE MEMBERSHIP AIM

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Enrolment of 500 to 1000 students from factories, workshops, and Labour Leagues will be the first-year ...

    Article : 125 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 97 words
  30. No Aircraft Plan For Duke Here

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—No arrangements have been made by the Government to provide special fleets of aircraft for the Duke of ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. GRIM N.G. CAMPAIGN SAYS GEN. BLAMEY

    "Our Army has never encountered anything more grim than the campaigns which nave been fought in the jungles of New ...

    Article : 111 words
  32. IN ARMY, BUT PAY FOR LESSONS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Eight of a batch of 10 soldiers in New Guinea paid for private correspondence courses because they regarded the Army Education Service as unsatisfactory. This was stated to-day by an ...

    Article : 309 words
  33. 'British Slow To Learn'—Keyes

    "We are a people slow to and learn and quick to forget," said Admiral of the Fleet, Lord Keyes in a broadcast last night. ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. FOUND DEAD IN A.C.F. HOSTEL

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A.O.I Robert George Renton, 44, of the Ballarat Wireless Air Gunners School, whose home is in West ...

    Article : 63 words
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