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 wordsBUILDING 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 wordsThis 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 wordsNET loan indebtedness of the City at June 30, 1945, was £19,037,265, an increase of £43,510 compared with the ...
Article : 141 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Government would not allow an investigation by the Country Party Leader (Mr. ...
Article : 428 wordsBRISBANE Waterside Workers' Federation would lest the validity of Order No. 14 of the Stevedoring Industry ...
Article : 298 wordsTHE 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 wordsBRISBANE 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 wordsInsufficient revenue was being received from rates to meet the City Council's need for works and services, the Lord Mayor Ald. ...
Article : 191 wordsDIGGERS—that means men and women of all Services—are invited to send problems to The Courier-Mail Diggers' ...
Article : 32 wordsSoldiers awaiting discharge at Redbank complained yesterday that their discharges were being held up apparently indefinitely because ...
Article : 301 wordsFour new fast motor vessels to be delivered during 1946-47 have been ordered by the Holland-Australia Line. ...
Article : 84 wordsAN 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 wordsGIFT 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 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—"There is nothing in the letter to suggest that powers exercised by public officials have been used wrongly ...
Article : 126 wordsMR. 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 wordsBeer ration to all troops in Queensland serviced by the Australian Army Canteen Service has been reduced from three battles a week ...
Article : 181 wordsAlthough help was becoming scarce and the demand on Brisbane hostels and service clubs was as great as ever, hostel organisers said ...
Article : 208 wordsGAOL FOR VAGRANCY.—Frank Morris, 26, single, native of Victoria, was sent to gaol for six months on a vagrancy charge in ...
Article : 543 wordsState health authorities were notified yesterday that a boy of nine, from Moggill, and another boy, 11, of Northgate, had died in ...
Article : 72 wordsTHE 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 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—With little more than three weeks remaining before the £85 million Fourth Victory Loan closes, less ...
Article : 98 wordsHOBART, Friday.—John Walter Bennett, 66, was remanded today on a charge of having murdered his son, Morris Allen ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 6 Oct 1945, Page 3
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