PRIVATE motorists with heavy cars will receive an extra gallon of petrol a month, and those with baby cars will probably receive an extra gallon each two months when the new ration scale announced yesterday by the Supply Minister ...
Article : 537 wordsCHARGE that Manpower authorities had closed St. Andrew's Private Hospital, Toowoomba, by directing ...
Article : 591 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—A desire to alter the composition of the High Court, frequently discussed informally by ...
Article : 373 wordsAvalanche of annual returns reached its peak at the Income Tax Department yesterday, the last day for people not in business to lodge their returns. All others have until August 31. For the last week the mail to the Taxation Department has been exceptionally heavy, and has kept dozens of officers busy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 111 wordsGetting troops ashore on the landing beaches during operations in the Pacific is the specialty of Able Seaman Hambyn ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 56 wordsFOLLOWING an old naval custom of ratings taking over the ship on Christmas day, A/B J. J. Kelly of Kalinga ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 193 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—"I hope the day will not be too far distant when the whole air transport of this country will be under Government control," the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said during the National Airways Bill debate to-night. ...
Article : 951 wordsThe Services Parry now has 10,000 members in 40 Brisbane and 20 country branches, the hon. secretary, Squadron Leader Watson ...
Article : 207 wordsAFTER landing more than 5,000 D-Day invasion troops at Tarakan, Brunei Bay and Balikpapan, with no casualties among the boats, the H.M.A.S. Westralia has arrived at an Australian port. ...
Article : 429 wordsA SINGER sewing machine has been bought with some of the £2818 which readers of The Courier-Mail and The Sunday ...
Article : 123 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—The decision to withhold passports to J.N.R.R.A. staff to go abroad had been made because of the large ...
Article : 361 wordsMr. J. L. K. Gilford, Lecturer in Economics of the Queensland University, will take over the work of Deputy Director of War ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 184 wordsA shipment of alarm clocks from America is expected to arrive in Brisbane this week, and to be on sale next week. This will be ...
Article : 47 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Full Cabinet to-day decided to encourage decentralisation of secondary industries. The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced that ...
Article : 246 wordsAPATHY of Australian women was one of the main reasons for their, non-participation in public life, said Mrs. Lintott Pemberton last night. Speaking at the ...
Article : 335 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday. — Wheat cheque for Australia for the coming season will exceed £30 million if production reaches 150 million ...
Article : 104 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Supply of motor tyres and the general rubber position were now worse than at any time during the war ...
Article : 63 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Because of ill-health, the Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) was to-day granted two months' leave of ...
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Article : 156 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Parliament agreed, without opposition to-day, to an annuity at the rate of £500 a year for Mrs. Curtin, widow ...
Article : 103 wordsPERTH, Tuesday.—Mr. F. J. S Wise, Lands and Agriculture Minister, a native of Queensland, was to-day selected Premier of Western ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 173 wordsDifficulty in obtaining timber is one of the major causes retarding the Government's housing plan. Men are available for ...
Article : 172 wordsI SHOULD hate to be a banana planter in the hinterland just now. Seemingly they are liable to have their style cramped ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 1 Aug 1945, Page 3
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