EVERY day's delay in the complete surrender of Singapore will mean another 40 or 50 Australian lives being lost in Japanese prison camps, says Mr. Ron Miscamble, Somerset Street. Windsor, an Australian gunner captured with the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,211 wordsRed Cross voluntary workers packing socks for prisoners of war yesterday. At right, Mrs. D. W. Rea, one of many voluntary workers, packing parcels of Red Cross comforts, including cigarettes, for prisoners of war. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 75 wordsBETWEEN 400 and 500 Australian brides of American servicemen have been warned to be ready for immediate passages overseas. At least 300 of the girls are Queenslanders. ...
Article : 779 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.). Friday.—The worst series of earthqoke shocks in memory were experienced at Hanmer Springs ...
Article : 128 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Gunner Owen Colin Campbell, 29, of West Eud, Brisbane, and of the 2/10 Field Artillery. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 211 wordsAFTER some months, the Japanese insisted that Eighth Division p.o.w.'s in Malaya, should number off in ...
Article : 77 wordsFine days and cold nights are expected at the week-end by the Weather Bureau. A south-westerly wind is ...
Article : 289 wordsA MEETING of about 1000 tramway employees yesterday afternoon unanimously adopted the recommendation made by union officials on Thursday that a half-day strike of the metal, waterfront, and building ...
Article : 671 wordsTHE sawmill employees' strike committee yesterday refused a request by the Deputy Egg Controller (Mr. Dart) for 36 hands to make egg cases so that supplies to Britain and war-affected areas would not be held up. ...
Article : 440 wordsSister R. S. Rasey, of Brisbane, who for the last 15 years has been associated with the China Inland Mission, has been released from ...
Article : 75 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday. — Modification of the White Australia policy was urged by Archbishop Mannix at the triennial conference ...
Article : 137 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — The Chief Migration Officer at Australia House, London (Mr. R. H. Wheelog) has arrived in Australia ...
Article : 219 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Hope that the Federal Government would "see that Queensland stepped into line with other States on soldier settlement" was expressed bv Mr. Corser (C.P., Q.) in the House of Representatives ...
Article : 322 wordsHUNDREDS of entries have been received in The Courier-Mail's "My World" competition. ...
Article : 62 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Cooper) is expected to return to Brisbane early in October. Originally he was to have returned by the middle ...
Article : 73 wordsRoad to Victory State-wide competition, conducted by the appeals committee of the Queensland Patriotic and Australian Comforts ...
Article : 201 wordsIt will be nine to 12 months before new tyres are freely available for all private motorists, according to the Commonwealth Rubber ...
Article : 172 wordsIn accordance with National Security Regulations Commonwealth bank notes above £10 denomination are not legal tender ...
Article : 108 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Plans have been made by the Federal Government to obtain 12 modern aircraft for the Government operated airlines, it was learned night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 409 wordsCANBERRA, Friday. — Rodio broadcasts are still censored because the enemy may yet be capable of treacherous action in ...
Article : 112 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Commonwealth assistance to the States for the diagnostic treatment of tuberculosis will be covered in a Bill ...
Article : 82 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—A young discharged serviceman, who had been an apprentice plumber, was kept running from "pillar to post" for seven months before he learned there was no hope of reconstruction training in ...
Article : 220 wordsMARYBOROUGH. Friday.—The validity of the regulation covering Nurse Wagland's case might be challenged in court as the result ...
Article : 145 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Madam Elsa Stralia, famed Australian singer, died to-day. Born in Adelaide, she was the ...
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Family Notices : 141 wordsExtra ice deliveries for summer will begin on Monday. Deliveries will be made on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and ...
Article : 32 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Friday.—A mild case of infantile paralysis was reported at Townsville yesterday. The sufferer is a 13-year-old boy. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 1 Sep 1945, Page 3
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