TOSSED about by mountainous seas, occupants of the Martin Mariner flying boat, which was forced down 30 miles south of Bundaberg on Wednesday, suffered from nothing more than had seasickness. The boat's complement included 30 R.A.A.F men ...
Article : 571 wordsCHRISTMAS SHOPPING CROWDS trek across Queen Street. With only two and a half more shopping days left an even heavier "invasion" of gift hunters is expected to-day. LEFT: Presents "in the bag"—but what an exhausting effort! ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 77 wordsMR. FRANK MICKEY (right, top picture) and his assistant climbing the tower of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 94 wordsThree Eighth Division former p.o.w.'s have protested to The Courier-Mail against reported fraternisation between Australian ...
Article : 223 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Dozens of Christmas gifts arriving at Government House for the Royal family are to be returned ...
Article : 114 wordsAgriculture Department inspectors yesterday condemned most of the 800 cases of apples that, arrived from Stanthorpe ...
Article : 156 wordsLAE, Dec. 20.—Special make-up will not be necessary for girls taking parts in the Nativity play to be presented by A.W.A.S. at ...
Article : 157 wordsRESIDENTS in the Charleville district are to have improved fruit and vegetable distribution following a decision by the Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing to open a branch at ...
Article : 296 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — The Federal Government has been advised that the National Welfare Fund, from which most social ...
Article : 207 wordsOnly 1182 men and 111 women throughout Australia were receiving unemployment benefits on November 24, the Acting Commonwealth ...
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Establishment of a single Australian Shipping Board, to replace the Shipping Control Board, the Ships' ...
Article : 203 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — The Minister for the Navy, Munitions, and Aircraft Production (Mr. N. J. O. Makin) is expected to leave ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 122 wordsMore than £200,000 worth of steel piping is to be manufactured in Brisbane for Townsville's new water supply scheme ...
Article : 138 wordsILLEGAL manufacture of tobacco in North Queensland has grown to the point where Customs Department officers have begun a drive against it. Rewards have been offered ...
Article : 325 wordsOn beaches from Coolum to Brunswick Heads thousands of children will compete during the school holidays in the popular Courier-Mail ...
Article : 129 wordsOne case of infantile paralysis was notified to the State Health Department yesterday. This is the eighteenth reported ...
Article : 230 wordsArmy, Navy, and Air Force discharge's at Redbank yesterday totalled 551—510 males and 41 females. The total for the week ...
Article : 48 wordsMrs. Lucy Amy Black, of Sydney, who died on August 1, 1944, left to relatives her estate in Queensland, valued at £10,863 gross. Her will ...
Article : 65 wordsNEW TAX SCALE.—New scale of income tax and social services contributions would come into operation on January 1, 1946 the ...
Article : 358 wordsQUEENSLAND'S only steeplejack hopes for dizzier and more dangerous jobs in the post-war reconstruction. During the war his work was monotonous—only wireless mosts and other tall, thin structures needed his ...
Article : 194 wordsHome assistant graduates who received their certificates at the Mothercraft Home, Clayfield, yesterday. In the picture are: Misses ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 74 wordsMr. Walter J. Chapman, 57, of Sandgate, president of the Queensland Authorised Newsagents' Association died at his home on ...
Article : 121 wordsMr. C. A. Grimley has been (appointed State Insurance Commissioner in succession to Mr. J. A. Watson, who will retire from the ...
Article : 233 wordsLONDON, Dec. 20 (A.A.P.). — Moscow radio says that seven German prisoners of war charged with participating in atrocities at ...
Article : 44 wordsWASHINGTON, Dec. 20 (A.A.P.).—President Truman has nominated Mrs. Eleanor Roosevelt, Senator Tom Connally, and Senator Arthur ...
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Advertising : 0 wordsSince refusal of permission by the Licensing Commission to close hotel bars on Boxing Day, the Liquor Trades Union now intends ...
Article : 105 wordsIPSWICH, Thursday. — The Mayor (Ald. J. C. Minnis) announced to-day that the Citizens' Party which would contest the ...
Article : 77 wordsROME, Dec. 20 (A.A.P.). — A Provincial Commission sentenced Edda Ciano to two years' confinement for her efforts on behalf of ...
Article : 26 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Uniformity in State laws on the acquisition of property by aliens is being sought, by the ...
Article : 103 wordsThe whirligig of time again has brought midsummer to the Southern Hemisphere. In its greet annual journey of ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Fri 21 Dec 1945, Page 3
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