ARMY authorities were attempting to "unlock" many men of an unsatisfactory physical standard on to the sugar industry, the Queensland Cane Growers' Secretary (Mr. R. Muir) ...
Article : 369 wordsSHIPS of the Australian Navy were ordered by the Navy Minister (Mr. Makin) yesterday afternoon to fly flags at half-mast following a union protest. A stop-work meeting of men ...
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Article : 156 wordsAn Australian gunner provides covering fire for a patrol exploring Japanese positions in the Maprik ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 254 wordsDELIVERY of a Melbourne cargo of dried fruit discharged from a ship in Brisbane this week has been suspended pending an analysis to cheek whether powder found contains arsenate of lead. ...
Article : 328 wordsOnly two Minister will travel in each of the planet going to Perth for Mr. Curtin's funeral. This is in accordance with the ...
Article : 129 wordsAt long last the Brisbane City Council is to demolish the temporary men's lavatories in Albert ...
Article : 96 wordsAS a result of the bacon factories strike hospital patients in Brisbane have been deprived of bacon and ham. Spokesman for a leading bacon firm said yesterday the ...
Article : 358 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—On and after August 31, all fish offered for sale in Queensland by wholesalers will be subject to control by the ...
Article : 132 wordsMANILA, Friday.—Allied Air Forces in the South Pacific area in June sank or damaged 164,800 tons of Jap shipping. ...
Article : 115 wordsCanberra, Friday.—Details of commemorative stamps issued when the Duke of Gloucester assumed office as ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Australian Workers' Union is to test the legality of the recent action of the Metropolitan Fire Brigades Board in dismissing ...
Article : 126 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—"The Queen and I have heard with profound regret of the death of your distinguished husband, whose devoted service to the Commonwealth of Australia will long be remembered," said his ...
Article : 254 wordsTo combat the spread of ground-sell and noogoora burr, the Brisbane City Council plans to spend £350 for two poison spraying ...
Article : 60 wordsTHE Commander-in-Chief, Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, sent the following signal on behalf of officers and men of the British ...
Article : 51 wordsPermits issued in June for the purchase by priority livestock users of 8386 tons of bran and pollard could not be fully met until the ...
Article : 189 wordsMain roods built in Queensland during the war by the Allied Works Council cost £2,805,000 says the council report for the period July 1 ...
Article : 117 wordsOWNERS of exhibits entered for the Royal National Livestock Show in Brisbane next month will not be granted special permits for rationed feedstuffs. This was made clear ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 422 wordsIt was possible for essential workers who needed rubber boots to get them almost immediately, said the Boot and Shoe Retailers' ...
Article : 109 wordsWhen a sex ease was called in the Criminal Court yesterday, the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. J. A. Sheehy) said that only children's ...
Article : 171 wordsRIGHT up to the time of his death Mr. Curtin was unchallenged as the public selection for leader of the Labour Party, with Dr. Evatt as second choice. In the last few weeks ...
Article : 229 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—English widows of Australian servicemen would return to Australia as quickly as transport could be provided, the ...
Article : 136 wordsPlans for the sponsoring and presentation of 25 candidates for the Queensland section of the Miss Australia contest are expected to be completed next week. Various R.S.L. sub-branches ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 245 wordsAfter exercising with hand-grip dumbbells on the lawn before lunch last Sunday, Andrew James McClelland threw a dumbbell at a ...
Article : 258 wordsThe Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) will have a Country Party opponent at the next Federal election. ...
Article : 91 wordsFollowing the record number of promotions in and to the commissioned ranks of the police force another record number of ...
Article : 52 wordsA Scammer breakdown waggon, which saw service at El Alamein, has been purchased by the Brisbane Tramways Department from ...
Article : 104 wordsFor general improvement and park purposes the Brisbane City Council is planning to acquire all lands within the area bounded by ...
Article : 58 wordsSecret operation orders posted to a destroyer by a flotilla leader in May, 1940, have been returned to the ...
Article : 183 wordsThe Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) and Lady Wilson will leave Brisbane next Tuesday by rail for the north, and will return on July ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 7 Jul 1945, Page 3
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