THE Federal Government has decided that if A V-E Day falls on a Saturday or a Sunday the public holiday will be observed on the following Monday. ...
Article : 500 wordsTARAKAN, May 2 (delayed).—The last mile of the Australian advance to the outskirts of Tarakan airfield was made through a sea of land mines. To speed the advance, the attack to the ...
Article : 609 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Third Victory Loan of £100 million, which closed last week-end, has been ...
Article : 152 wordsTHE following Labour Day message was issued by the Acting Premier (Mr. Hanlon) last night:— ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 206 wordsOne of the biggest parades in the Brisbane area was held recently when Lieut.-General Sir Leslie Morshead, reviewed Corps troops ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 304 wordsMANILA, Friday.—Bombers and fighter planes have continued their attacks on enemy positions at Wewak ...
Article : 241 wordsSTORY of a "hygienic" sergeant wins the last £1 prize for a Digger joke. Ian Gall has given his version of the joke sent by ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 148 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Temporary increases in the present scale of subsidies or other special relief will be granted by the Federal ...
Article : 143 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.—New Zealand Air Force men speak enthusiastically of the role of the Australian ground ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Brisbane City Council can now obtain loan money at £3/6/3 per cent. The Lord Mayor (Ald. ...
Article : 245 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Country Party Leader (Mr. Fadden) will move the adjournment of the House of ...
Article : 200 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Total concessions for all dependents, including spouse, cost the Commonwealth £34 million a year, said Mr. Scullin ...
Article : 190 wordsThe following trade arrangements will operate on Monday next, Labour Day:—Butcher Shops.—Closed all day. ...
Article : 109 wordsNO specific order of priority had been arranged for work to be done under the Brisbane City Council's post-war plan for city beautification and development, said the Lord Mayor (Ald. Chandler) yesterday. ...
Article : 330 wordsBEER consumption at Albion Park racecourse to-day will be cut by approximately 235 gallons. Beer will not be served during the running of races. The cut follows the decision ...
Article : 272 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—It would be futile to order the striking ironworkers back to work, said Judge O'Mara in the Commonwealth ...
Article : 209 wordsAmerican Marines, smashing through strong Jap defences on the west coast of Okinawa, have driven, to within one mile of Naha, the This is reported by American United Press correspondent at Nimitz' headquarters at Guam. J. E. Vine, Courier-Mail ...
Article : 261 wordsWage increases to building trade apprentices, approved by Chief Judge Piper in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday, would mean a ...
Article : 182 wordsTakings for the street day conducted yesterday by the Appeals Committee of the Queensland Patriotic and Australian Comforts ...
Article : 119 wordsBar regulations which prohibit the selling of more than two drinks to a customer at one time have broken down completely in one ...
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Advertising : 410 wordsTWO Southerners who found fault with Brisbane in letters published in The Courier-Mail on Thursday have raised a storm of protest, both from local residents and other Southerners. Their complaints have received only mild support. Here are some of the many ...
Article : 687 wordsA physical culture demonstration by boys, folk dancing, and tunnel ball by girls, and a combined tableau by boys and girls, are ...
Article : 108 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—One passenger and four members of the crew, including two Queenslanders, of an Avro Anson, which ...
Article : 103 wordsCOOLANGATTA, Friday.—An Allied serviceman was drowned while surfing at Kirra Beach this afternoon. ...
Article : 81 wordsMrs. Annie Madeline O'Connell sister of the Labour Minister (Mr. Gair) died last night. Mrs. O'Connell, who was matron ...
Article : 45 wordsWhen crossing Queen Street at the corner of Albert Street against the red stop light yesterday afternoon. Kwong Sung, 72. a Chinese ...
Article : 55 wordsTIME was when Brisbane theatregoers knew well the line, "John N. McCallum presents..." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 269 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Thomas Martin Dowe, 28. was acquitted to-day of the murder of Joan Minnie Jenkins, waitress, of ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 5 May 1945, Page 3
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