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  2. SIX DEATHS AT SEA

    SIX deaths occurred during the 17 days' voyage by freed service war prisoners and civilian internees from Hong Kong, who passed through Brisbane in the Royal Navy hospital ...

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  3. LABOURS AIM IS TO NATIONALISE LIQUOR

    LABOUR Party policy aimed eventually at the nationalisation of the whole of the liquor traffic, said the Acting Premier (Mr. Hanlon) in Parliament yesterday. He denied suggestions by opposition ...

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  4. THERE WAS NOTHING LIKE THIS IN HONG KONG

    Sergeant E. S. Moses, of the Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, was very popular with the girls on the wharf when he arrived yesterday on the hospital ship, Oxfordshire with released prisoners of war and internees. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. QXI CALLS IT A DAY

    Although under five during most of his service he was not wounded He arrived here in the Katoomba with more than 1300 other ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 139 words
  6. "Tied" Hotel Numbers Not Disclosed

    Number of hotels "tied" to breweries or liquor wholesalers was not officially known, the Attorney-General (Mr. Gledson) said in ...

    Article : 271 words
  7. SERVICE STARS FOR AIR FORCE

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Members of the R.A.A.F. and the R.A.A.F. nursing service may now apply for the various campaign stars and the Defence Medal to which they are entitled under the provisional conditions set out ...

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  8. £55,000 To Promote Wool In U.S.

    With £55,000 to spend in the initial year's wool promotion drive in the United States, Mr. Charles Edmondson, an editor of Fortune ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. 2 Inspectors To 62 Pits

    IPSWICH, Thursday. — There were only two inspectors for approximately 62 coal mines in the Ipswich and Rosewood districts the ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. MR. E. J. D. STANLEY TO BE ACTING JUDGE

    A commission was issued yesterday by the Deputy Governor (Sir William Webb) appointing Mr. E. J. D. Stanley to act as a judge of ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. HUNT ON AT NAURU FOR JAP KILLERS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—All Japanese captured at Nauru had been transferred to Bougainville and placed in a special internment ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. RECORD HOLD-UP OF SYDNEY SHIPS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A record number of ships was held up in Sydney Harbour to-day. Thirty-three could obtain no labour at all, and 40 had to be worked shorthanded. ...

    Article : 251 words
  13. CHIFLEY PLEA TO COAL MEN

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) has appealed to the officials of the Miners' Federation to cancel the ...

    Article : 119 words
  14. CITY'S WELCOME STIRS VETERANS

    FIVE-YEAR veterans who returned to Brisbane from Wewak by H.M.A.T. Katoomba yesterday said the welcome given them was "overwhelming." Over 1300 men were on the ship. ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. Housing Plan Criticised

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Vigorous criticism of the Government's housing plans was expressed by Opposition members during the ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. LEND-LEASE TOOLS STAY

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Return of machine tools supplied by the United States under lend-lease during the war was not being ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. 300 Soldiers For Cane Job

    Immediate recommendation of the release of up to 300 servicemen for sugar cane harvesting has been authorised by the Manpower ...

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  18. SPEAKER DETAILS TRAVEL COSTS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—After repeated requests from Opposition members, the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. Rosevear) explained his travelling expenses, which were criticised in the Auditor-General's ...

    Article : 398 words
  19. MENZIES TO SPEAK

    Leader of the Federal Opposition and Parliamentary leader of the Liberal Party of Australia (Mr. Menzies) will be guest speaker at ...

    Article : 41 words
  20. Gaol Remissions Kept Staff Busy

    Prison officials worked overtime last night calculating the amount of remission prisoners were entitled to under the peace ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. Advertising

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  22. DIVIDEND TAX ATTACKED

    "The most iniquitous form of taxation imposed upon us it the tax on dividends distributed by this and other companies, said ...

    Article : 168 words
  23. CAR OVERCHARGE COSTS £50 FINE

    Sale of a 1939 model de luxe sedan car above the fixed price cost Llewellyn Herbert Edwards. Walla Street, Bundaberg, a £50 ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. J. F. BARNES AGAIN SUSPENDED

    AFTER calling the Deputy Speaker (Mr. Mann) "a thief" and "a liar," Mr. J. F. Barnes (Ind., Bundaberg) was yesterday suspended from Parliament for a fortnight. The suspension was carried on a ...

    Article : 482 words
  25. H.M.A.S. SYDNEY

    In the country edition of The Courier-Mail on Wednesday a report from Canberra stated that the Navy Minister (Mr. Makin) had ...

    Article : 81 words
  26. PETROL FUMES KILL SHIP'S CAPTAIN

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Captain Sigmund Krolikawska, of the American tanker Wolf Creek, lost his life to-night trying to save a ...

    Article : 47 words
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