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  2. FINES UP TO £2000 UNDER HOUSING ACT

    LEGISLATION to control building operations and materials so that the maximum benefit will accrue to people urgently requiring homes was introduced in Parliament yesterday. The Bill, as forecast in The Courier-Mail ...

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  3. HERE IS JEEP JUNIOR

    This miniature jeep, which has lights, brokes and horn, was built by Lieut. W. J. Harrison from army salvage materials. It is one of the interesting exhibits at the Army Handicrafts Exhibition, which opens at the City Hall to-day. In the picture are Lieut. J. V. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 108 words
  4. TRUCKED THIS BOAT FROM DARWIN TO BRISBANE

    Flying Officer R. B. Cary (left) is smaller picture), of Kedron and Flying Officer ("Snow") Caines (New South Wales) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 232 words
  5. RELEASES FOR ELECTRICAL JOBS URGENT

    STATE Electricity Commission will urge the Army and manpower authorities to discharge quickly servicemen, urgently needed by electrical undertakings. ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. "Soldiers Shut Out By Union"

    Building trade unions were charged with refusing membership to returned servicemen by Mr. Wanstall (Q.P.P. ...

    Article : 447 words
  7. 'City Council Dependent On Profits'

    The City Council was dependent, on profits from its trading enterprises to corry out developmental work, the council's Electricity ...

    Article : 261 words
  8. "DETECTIVE SHOT WITH OWN GUN"

    IT was alleged that Detective R. L. Gannon had been shot with his own revolver, said Det.-Sergt. S. Kerr in the Police Court yesterday. Det.-Sgt. Kerr said he had ...

    Article : 343 words
  9. BRITAIN KEEN ON TRADING HERE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—British manufacturers were investigating the possibilities of increased reciprocal trade with Australia, said the Queensland Premier (Mr. Cooper) when he arrived to-day. ...

    Article : 323 words
  10. Road Repair Plan £52,000

    The Brisbane City Council is planning to spend £52,000 on road repair works. A recommendation by the ...

    Article : 108 words
  11. Beat Army Wire Home

    {No abstract available}

    Article : 131 words
  12. Control Off Spirits Now

    Spirits are no longer under quota control, but greater quantities will not be available to the public yet. Wholesalers said yesterday that ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. Anglican Church Move On Divorce

    Archbishop Halse lias been requested by the Diocesan Council to appoint a commissioner to consider the question of divorce. ...

    Article : 108 words
  14. STORES TO CLOSE ON DECEMBER 31

    Metropolitan retail stores will be closed on Monday, December 31. Tills has been decided by the United Retailers' Institute, as "a ...

    Article : 101 words
  15. MOVING DAY FOR HANLON

    AFTER introducing a Bill in Parliament yesterday to help housing by requiring people to act a permit for building and ...

    Article : 142 words
  16. 3000 MEN IN STEEL HOLD-UP

    SYDNEY, Friday.—About 3000 men are now involved in the steel industry strike in Newcastle through an ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. GOVT. SCORES IN BANK DEAL

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—Recent purchasers of Bank of New Zealand shares will lose 5/ a share is a result of the Government's ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. DETECTIVE IMPROVES

    Condition of Detective Roy Lawrence Gannon, who was shot on the steamer Tekoa, was reported by the General Hospital last night ...

    Article : 27 words
  19. 'REDS' ACTIVE INSIDE ARMY

    Communist Party propaganda against the Dutch was distributed in Army camps yesterday. At Yeerongpilly Staging Camp ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. CO-ORDINATE AID FOR FAR WEST

    CLOSER co-ordination of the Flying Doctor Service, the Bush Children's Health Scheme, and the Correspondence School activities was advocated by the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) yesterday. ...

    Article : 328 words
  21. 7 YEARS FOR SEX CRIME

    Bruce Charles Roy, 25, machinist, who had been convicted of attempted rape, was sentenced to seven' years' imprisonment by Mr. ...

    Article : 191 words
  22. Indonesians' First Cheque

    Struggle for freedom by the Indonesians was the first cheque to be presented for payment by the Imperialists, said the State ...

    Article : 282 words
  23. STATE DEFICIT OF £661,500

    State finances for the four months of the financial year ended October 31 showed a deficit of £661,500 against a surplus of ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. ROYAL ASSENT TO ACTS

    Royal assent has been given to the Liquor Acts Amendment Act land the Queensland Institute of Medical Research act. ...

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  25. PROBE URGED ON P.O.W. CHARGES

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The New South Wales' Labour Council has decided to press the Federal Government for a searching inquiry into allegations of ill-treatment of Australian prisoners of war by some Australian officers ...

    Article : 366 words
  26. 2 BABIES DIE IN HOUSE FIRE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A four-year-old girl find a one-year-old boy were burnt to death in their cots at Fairfield West, to-night in a ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. TRAMWAY FIGURES SHOW BIG DECLINE

    Brisbane trams carried 1,135,644 fewer passengers in the month ended October 10 than in the corresponding period last year. This ...

    Article : 99 words
  28. CONSTABLE PRAISED

    Constable Alexander Wheeler, who overpowered a man armed with a double-barrel shotgun, in Overend Street, Norman Park, on ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. LIBERAL WIN IN W.A.

    PERTH, Friday—The Liberal candidate, Mr. David Brand, 32, returned soldier, who served in Crete and Greece, won the ...

    Article : 47 words
  30. NEWS IN BRIEF

    AIRLINE CASE.—The Full High Court in Melbourne yesterday reserved judgment on the validity of the Commonwealth Government's ...

    Article : 401 words
  31. SURPRISES GALORE FOR PARTY GUESTS

    QUESTS entering the ante-room of H.M.S. Glengyle at Hamilton Wharf yesterday afternoon for the informal cocktail party given by the captain and officers, found many surprises. ...

    Article : 244 words
  32. HABIT

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  33. ATROCITIES REPORT AVAILABLE SOON

    The War Crimes Commission report on Japanese atrocities would not be ready for submission 10 the Government for month ...

    Article : 137 words
  34. CHILDREN MOB DUKE AT GRAFTON

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Hundreds of school children mobbed the Governor-General (the Duke of Gloucester) at Grafton showground ...

    Article : 89 words
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