IN one of the most destructive fires in Brisbane's history, a three-story building in Charlotte Street, owned by Walter Reid and Co., general merchants, was almost totally destroyed by fire yesterday morning. A tentative estimate places the damage ...
Article : 640 wordsDevastation caused by the fire which gutted the premises of Walter Reid and Co., Charlotte Street, early yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 115 wordsUnable to get aboard immediately the this docked, this Australian airman husband of a Canadian bride ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 86 wordsMOSQUITOES, fastest and most versatile aircraft in service in the world, are being used operationally from a north-west Australian base and are flying hundreds of thousands of miles on ...
Article : 386 wordsTHIS may be the last Parliament in which the Premier (Mr. Cooper) will serve. Should Mr. Cooper retire there ...
Article : 332 wordsEVERY possible step was taken to make supplies of penicillin readily available to doctors in all parts of ...
Article : 281 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — Two young men forced their way into the home of Mr. C. Alton, Suttie Road Bellevue Hill last ...
Article : 165 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Sunday.—Conferences at the week-end failed to settle the dispute between th Downs Co-operative Dairy Association and its employees, and the stoppage of work at the Toowoomba factory will continue. ...
Article : 399 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Sunday. — A dismembered body, believed to be that of the American sailor who disapeared while swimming at ...
Article : 95 wordsPARIS, Nov. 5 (Special)—Fresh clues linking him up with the French Gestapo secrets, promise to make the rose of the suspected Paris ...
Article : 263 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Three years of unremitting hard work is undermining the strength of three of the four main props of the Curtin Ministry. Most serious casualty is ...
Article : 570 wordsLONDON, Nov. S (Special).—The chairman of the Australian Wool Board (Mr. D. T. Boyd) has arrived in London for conferences ...
Article : 160 wordsLEYTE ISLAND, Nov. 4.—The Japanese conception of total war has been made brutally clear in the Philippines. Barbarous bombing raids have been made in the early hours of the morning on residential areas housing ...
Article : 208 wordsA resolution demanding that no serviceman be discharged until he is placed in suitable employment will be discussed ...
Article : 283 wordsThere wot no regulation compelling bakers to deliver bread, said the War Organisation Doputy-Director (Mr. Colin Clark) ...
Article : 129 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Collings) said to-day that during September the Allied Works ...
Article : 82 wordsCloudless conditions were reported over the inland part of the State yesterday. There were' a few scattered clouds along the coast ...
Article : 197 wordsNO one passing along Charlotte Street yesterday afternoon would have thought the city dull. With a fire at one end of the street and a Greek wedding at the other,? a large crowd gathered. ...
Article : 192 wordsMr. Robert Blain Hetherington, 83, who died yesterday, was for 25 years a police magistrate in a number of Queensland towns. ...
Article : 84 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. — A Tight between a killer shark and three large whales brought crowds to Narrabeen beach yesterday. ...
Article : 73 wordsADELAIDE, Sunday. — Sir Douglas Mawson, famous Antarctic explorer, thinks that the present devastating drought in southern ...
Article : 60 wordsAnnouncing that he had been reappointed Lieutenant Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies, Dr. H. J. Van Mook said ...
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Article : 413 wordsThe Lancaster bomber, "G for George," is expected to arrive in Brisbane to-day or to-morrow. It is crossing the Pacific in two Riant ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 6 Nov 1944, Page 3
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