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  2. COAL LACK, STRIKES AFFECTS 2 1/2 MILLION

    IN THREE Australian capitals—Sydney, Melbourne, and Adelaide—nearly 2 1/2 million people are facing drastic restrictions because of the coal shortage and strikes. The 15 per cent cut in industrial ...

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  3. HOUSE POLICY DEFENDED BY MINISTER

    STATE Government policy on housing was defended by the Works Minister (Mr. Bruce) during the Budget debate in Parliament yesterday. ...

    Article : 281 words
  4. EIGHTH DIV. MEN FLY HOME

    The welcome was as warm as the weather when more A.I.F. men of the 8th Division came home by air yesterday. At ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 147 words
  5. Food Bad, Say Men In Islands

    AUSTRALIAN soldiers at Wewak and Rabaul complain that since V-Day they are faring worse in food than ...

    Article : 302 words
  6. Passport Ban Explained By Calwell

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Restriction on the issue of passports to doctors, dentists, and nurses to leave Australia would be relaxed ...

    Article : 251 words
  7. FLY TAKES BIG TOLL OF STOCK

    Some idea of the economic losses the buffalo fly invasion was having on Queensland's cattle, industries was given to ...

    Article : 221 words
  8. PROGRESS IMPROVING

    MR. BRUCE said that the Commonwealth had allocated a quarterly quota of houses, numbers being fixed in relation to manpower and materials available. From the inception of the ...

    Article : 415 words
  9. 10 DUTCH VESSELS STILL IDLE

    TEN Dutch ships in Queensland, nine of them in Brisbane, were still held up, a Dutch shipping representative ...

    Article : 217 words
  10. CHECK MADE ON DISPOSAL SALES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—All accounts relating to the disposal of surplus equipment must be checked by competent authorities ...

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  11. TRAM GIRL BACK SOLDIER CLEARED

    MR. A. H. O'KELLY (chairman of the Manpower Appeal Board) yesterday announced that the Board unanimously revoked the decision of the Deputy Director-General of Manpower confirming the suspension of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 432 words
  12. MUST GIVE UP DRINK OR HIS WIFE

    "I would be prepared to spend the rest of my days with my husband, provided he is a teetotaller," said Linda May Pirceathly, of Red ...

    Article : 248 words
  13. Aust. Needs 1 1/2m. Tyres This Year

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Australia would need 1,500,000 tyres in the next twelve months or a monthly production rate of 125,000, the Supply Minister (Senator Ashley) said to-day. ...

    Article : 277 words
  14. Novel Home Aid Plan

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday.—The N.Z. Government has decided to initiate a home aid service to provide trained ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. Serum Price Cut Plea

    Brisbane City Council wants cheaper serum for immunisation against whooping cough and diphtheria. ...

    Article : 178 words
  16. 10 Deg. Drop In 15 Min.

    At 4.45 p.m. yesterday a sudden south-easterly wind caused Brisbane temperature to drop 10dea. in 15 minutes. The ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. MENTAL HOSPITAL FOR THE TOWERS

    First mental hospital in North Queensland is to oe built near Charters Towers. A 2570 acre site has been selected ...

    Article : 90 words
  18. YEAR'S ADOPTIONS

    Thirty-seven young people aged between 16 and 21 were adopted during the year ended June 30, the annual report of the State ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. Woman, 65, Murdered

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An old-age pensioner, Daisy Hughes, 65, also known as Hill, was found murdered in a basement room of ...

    Article : 122 words
  20. NOT ENOUGH TRADESMEN

    Demand for tradesmen in all trades had generally exceeded supply, the Director of Labour and Chief Inspector of Factories (Mr. ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. MITES STOP LOADING

    WATERSIDERS have objected to handling a 4025-ton bulk shipment of grain sorghum from U.S.A. because of mite infestation, which the men claim sets up a skin irritation. ...

    Article : 173 words
  22. CASINO CAMP TO BE INVESTIGATED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Charges by Queensland Labour officials that the Casino camp, where a number of Indonesians ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. P.O.W's RIGHTS TO PROFICIENCY PAY

    Prisoners of war now returning to Australia will have to apply to their present unit Commanding Officers for payment of proficiency pay, an official Army spokesman said last night. ...

    Article : 201 words
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  26. LABOUR SPEAKS ON BUDGET

    Government members broke their silence on the Budget debate in Parliament yesterday. Speakers included two Ministers ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. MEAT RATION LEVEL STANDS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Although meat would be in slightly better supply in the next three months, there would be no ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. Child Paralysis Review To-day

    Representative medical men to-day will review the infantile paralysis position in Queensland, and will decide whether additional ...

    Article : 160 words
  29. NELSON BURNS SAYS:

    GIMME the news desk, quick! ... That you, Al? . . . Hold everything—including your hat. I've the story of the day. Spread ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 368 words
  30. ARMISTICE DAY PLAN TO COVER BOTH WARS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A proposal that Armistice Day should be observed throughout the Empire as n commemorative day for ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. BRIDES LEAVE FOR U.S.

    Twenty-three Australian wives of U.S. servicemen left Brisbane early yesterday for San Francisco in the U.S. freighter Knox Victory. ...

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