DISCHARGED servicemen would be trained for building and allied trades in practically every Queensland town, said the Director of Industrial Training. Labour and National Service ...
Article : 473 wordsLABUAN (Borneo), Wednesday.—Details of crimes revealing incredible sadism by Jap guards at Kuching Camp are made in written statements by ex-prisoners of war read at the ...
Article : 847 wordsFOUR thousand new homes by June 30 is the aim of the State Treasurer (Mr. Hanlon). ...
Article : 328 wordsGraduation cake being cut by Archbishop Duhig at the first nurses' graduation ceremony yet held in Queensland at the Mater Hospital last night. Thirty-two nurses were presented with the first certificate. (See Story—Page 2). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 80 wordsTwo happy recipients of toys provided by readers of The Courier-Mail, which were distributed at the Mater Children's Hospital yesterday. TOP: John Hopkins, aged two, of Ingham, making a good recovery from infantile paralysis, who was the merriest of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 123 wordsThe Post War Reconstruction Ministry would not train a discharged serviceman unless he had a fair chance of ...
Article : 467 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Forty demonstrators, seven of whom were young women, clashed with police to-day when they attempted to march in a procession through the city, carrying banners blaming Broken Hill ...
Article : 557 wordsSnakes and lizards brought to Australia from Borneo by Bernard O'Reilly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 23 wordsMore than 3000 troops from the islands will be moved through Brisbane to southern States by the week-end, an Army spokesman said ...
Article : 143 wordsThree cases of infantile paralysis, including a four-year-old girl from Coorparoo, were reported to the State Health authorities yesterday. ...
Article : 91 wordsSANTA Claus came to the Mater Misericordiae Children's Hospital yesterday. He distributed toys made and donated by readers of The ...
Article : 319 wordsCORPORAL Bernard O'Reilly has brought to Brisbane a collection of deadly West Borneo snakes and two Borneo flying lizards (picture above). He intends to present them to the Queensland Museum. ...
Article : 216 wordsSUITORS, witnesses, lawyers, clerks, legal officers, and private detectives packed the Supreme Courthouse vestibule at ...
Article : 111 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Possibility of assisting immigration of American ex-servicemen by arranging for them to be charged reduced ...
Article : 120 wordsAustralian National Airways planes are unable to cope with the record demand on freighter services between Brisbane, Sydney, and ...
Article : 165 wordsThousands of children will take part in The Courier-Mail sand garden competition at 27 beach resorts between December 26, 1945 ...
Article : 87 wordsAUCKLAND, Wednesday.—Due to be married to-morrow. Ronald Murcott, 21, lighted a spirit lamp at his parents' home in the N.Z. ...
Article : 45 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Four-year-old Prince William, who received many new toys for his birthday yesterday, has sent two bundles of his cherished old toys to Sydney, to "little sick children in hospitals." ...
Article : 156 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sydney lunch-hour crowds, swelled by tens of thousands of Christmas shoppers, to-day acclaimed Miss Australia (Miss Rhondda Kelly). She drove through the city ...
Article : 275 wordsTen people, mostly men, who volunteered their services to the Brisbane General Hospital yesterday, will do work normally done ...
Article : 161 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Wednesday.—Bryant Mitchell, 17, was killed to-day in an accident on board the Canberra berthed at Townsville. ...
Article : 46 wordsAn Australian soldier was recently ordered by his superior officer to apologise to a Japanese interpreter in Rabaul. ...
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Advertising : 247 wordsMany more Christmas invitations for Australian and British servicemen were received yesterday by the Australian Comforts Fund ...
Article : 129 wordsPlea that 300 home sites at St. Lucia should not be taken for the University will be referred to Cabinet by the Education ...
Article : 101 wordsWARWICK, Wednesday.—Mrs. Gladys Irene Gray, 37. received injuries from which she died in a few minutes when a utility truck ...
Article : 85 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—The State Executive of the A.L.P. has endorsed unanimously the recommendation of the State's Disputes ...
Article : 88 wordsUNLESS help can be obtained in the kitchen at Sunsetholme, a home for the aged at Kelvin Grove under the Council of Churches, eight old men will have to leave early in the New Year. The president of the women's ...
Article : 275 wordsTrading banks in Queensland had agreed to give expert advice to any ex-serviceman on financial proposals for peace-time ...
Article : 94 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Whether Australia could care for 50,000 refugees from the Netherlands East Indies during the ...
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