THE King has approved the extension of the term of office of the Governor of Queensland (Sir Leslie Wilson) for a further period of 12 months as from June 13, 1945. ...
Article : 385 wordsLEYTE, December 3.—Continued heavy rain has kept operations on all Leyte fronts practically at a standstill. Filipinos say last month was one of the wettest Novembers for years. ...
Article : 315 wordsTOP: Producer John Dobbie (right) and Dance Director Poddy Norman, by courtesy of the Mahoncy and Geraghty Company, Cremorne Theatre, direct the attendants who will appear with the winners of The Sunday Mail Service Girls' Competition ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 144 wordsLast night's picture of the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson), taken at Government House, after he had laid how much he appreciated Queensland's friendship and trust. He has been Governor for 12 years—a State record. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 85 wordsBRISBANE yesterday experienced its coolest December morning since 1941. Minimum temperature of 59.9 deg. ...
Article : 198 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—"The Opposition is 'going on' and we believe there is a steadily increasing volume of public support behind us," said the Opposition Leader (Mr. Menzies) to-day in a ...
Article : 302 wordsLEYTE, Sunday.—Philippine civil affairs officials have taken drastic steps to prevent black marketing in the first consumer ...
Article : 144 wordsThree-year-old Reesle Odenhand, son of a captain in the Netherlands East Indies Forces, makes friends ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 77 words"QUEENSLAND hospitals lag far behind those of New South Wales and Victoria in efficiency and in the comfort and well-being of patients," says a statement by the Queensland Council of the British Medical Association. ...
Article : 516 wordsDivorce Court evidence heard in recent months suggests that private detectives have slipped a new clamp into their "snapping" ...
Article : 368 wordsExperience at the sterility clinic established at the Brisbane General Hospital lost September is that the husband is at fault more often ...
Article : 162 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Sunday.—Final arrangements were made by the Trades and Labour Council to-day for the general work stoppage next Tuesday as a protest against general goods shortages at Townsville. ...
Article : 220 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Delegates to the eastern States timber supply stabilisation conference in Sydney praised the devotion of the men ...
Article : 147 wordsLEYTE, Dec. 3.—His mates of the 96th Division call Pte. Columbus Tackett of Arkansas "Gene Autrey" and ask him to ...
Article : 105 wordsUp to December 1, 761 applications had been received for training under the Commonwealth Reconstruction Training Scheme, said ...
Article : 99 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—The Lord Mayor (Ald. Bartley) announced on Saturday night that he would not be a candidate for the office ...
Article : 144 wordsTHE Volunteer Defence Corps had done a great job, how great very few people realised, said the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) yesterday at the final parade of the corps. ...
Article : 232 words[?] women directed to Goodna Mental Hospital to give the job a trial, the secretary of the Hospital Employees' Union (Mr. L. Flower) said yesterday the job was not as bad as it was thought to be ...
Article : 301 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday.—An aeroplane containing photographers fouled a Sunderland flying boat off the coast to-day. ...
Article : 66 wordsProposals for the recognition of the work of volunteer A.R.P. personnel were being considered, said the Health and Home Affairs ...
Article : 73 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Sunday.—The jury returned a verdict for the defending Truth (N.Z.), Ltd., in the case in which Wellington ...
Article : 46 wordsThe Royal Navy, it is stated is interested in obtaining the convalescent hospital which the Army is vacating at Warwick, and which ...
Article : 116 wordsRailway carpenters in the Brisbane district were forced to live under worse conditions than any other section of the service, said ...
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Advertising : 208 wordsLONDON, Dec. 3 (Special).—Home Guard contingents from throughout Britain have arrived in London for the great ...
Article : 99 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—A Victoria Cross winner was among 33 infantry officers who have received commissions at an ...
Article : 56 wordsFOR years I have held the opinion that if they would "shoot" fewer pictures, and more actors, the world would ...
Article : 402 wordsThe 13-year-old widow of a Royal Navy hospital ship commander, who died of wounds revived in the last war recently ...
Article : 126 wordsTHE Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) and Lady Wilson to-day will attend the speech day of St Hilda's School, Southport, and ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 4 Dec 1944, Page 3
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