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  2. DISORDER IN DARWIN RAID BLAMED ON LEADERS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Lack of leadership following the first air raid on Darwin on February 19, 1942, and criticism of the Administrator (Mr. C. L. A. Abbott) were features of a ...

    Article : 1,014 words
  3. 6½ MILLION WILL BE SPENT ON BETTER CITY

    BUILDING of a better city and raising it to the highest standard was promised by the Lord Mayor (Ald. Chandler) in his Budget speech yesterday. "A vigorous policy will be pursued to ...

    Article : 371 words
  4. THIS IS 'ATOMISATION'

    This is just a fraction of the damage caused by the single atomic bomb dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima on August 6. Apart from the hundreds of buildings which were levelled, bridges were demolished and railways torn up throughout the entire area. —Australian Official photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 113 words
  5. City's Loan Debt Up By £43,510

    NET loan indebtedness of the City at June 30, 1945, was £19,037,265, an increase of £43,510 compared with the ...

    Article : 141 words
  6. DISPOSALS DEFENDED BY MAKIN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Government would not allow an investigation by the Country Party Leader (Mr. ...

    Article : 428 words
  7. WHARFIES TO TEST PORT RULE

    BRISBANE Waterside Workers' Federation would lest the validity of Order No. 14 of the Stevedoring Industry ...

    Article : 298 words
  8. SURPLUS OF £572,435

    THE Lord Mayor said the financial year ended with a surplus of £572,435, or £114,512 more than anticipated, but a deficit of £144,400 was expected for 1945-46. ...

    Article : 514 words
  9. LIBRARIES IN CITY ARE TERRIBLY DEFICIENT

    BRISBANE is terribly deficient in library services from the Public Library to the district library, according to the Town Clerk and City Administrator (Mr. Slaughter). He says this in his report on ...

    Article : 636 words
  10. Rate Revenue Below Works

    Insufficient revenue was being received from rates to meet the City Council's need for works and services, the Lord Mayor Ald. ...

    Article : 191 words
  11. FOR DIGGERS

    DIGGERS—that means men and women of all Services—are invited to send problems to The Courier-Mail Diggers' ...

    Article : 32 words
  12. Soldiers Say Records Are Held Up

    Soldiers awaiting discharge at Redbank complained yesterday that their discharges were being held up apparently indefinitely because ...

    Article : 301 words
  13. FAST MOTOR SHIPS FOR OVERSEAS RUN

    Four new fast motor vessels to be delivered during 1946-47 have been ordered by the Holland-Australia Line. ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. CARS WANTED TO ENTERTAIN P.O.W.

    AN appeal to the public to provide cars for sightseeing tours and to entertain a large contingent of interstate prisoners of war, arriving in Brisbane to-morrow, was made yesterday by the R.A.C.Q. secretary (Mr. Len ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 416 words
  15. GIFT FOR DIGGER HOME DUTY-FREE

    GIFT duty will not be claimed on gifts up to £2000 made to service personnel to enable them to establish homes. An amendment to provide ...

    Article : 510 words
  16. Prices Chief Letter 'Fair'

    CANBERRA, Friday.—"There is nothing in the letter to suggest that powers exercised by public officials have been used wrongly ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. RUSCOE FAILS IN HIS SECRETARYSHIP CLAIM

    MR. Justice Philp decided in the Supreme Court yesterday that William Ruscoe, of Coorparoo, had not made out his case for a declaration that he was Queensland branch secretary of the Federated Engine Drivers and ...

    Article : 319 words
  18. BEER CUT FOR LOCAL TROOPS

    Beer ration to all troops in Queensland serviced by the Australian Army Canteen Service has been reduced from three battles a week ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. HOSTELS PLAN TO CARRY ON

    Although help was becoming scarce and the demand on Brisbane hostels and service clubs was as great as ever, hostel organisers said ...

    Article : 208 words
  20. REST OF THE NEWS IN BRIEF

    GAOL FOR VAGRANCY.—Frank Morris, 26, single, native of Victoria, was sent to gaol for six months on a vagrancy charge in ...

    Article : 543 words
  21. TWO PARALYSIS DEATHS REPORTED

    State health authorities were notified yesterday that a boy of nine, from Moggill, and another boy, 11, of Northgate, had died in ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. NELSON BURNS ADVISES

    THE other night I saw a group of girls so attractive that very willingly I would have given up my seat in a tramcar to any one of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 358 words
  23. LOAN APPEAL IS TO PUBLIC

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—With little more than three weeks remaining before the £85 million Fourth Victory Loan closes, less ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. MAN CHARGED WITH MURDERING SON

    HOBART, Friday.—John Walter Bennett, 66, was remanded today on a charge of having murdered his son, Morris Allen ...

    Article : 72 words
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