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  2. BETTER PORTS PLAN BY STATE TO MEET TRADING

    THE State Government has a post-war programme for extensive improvements to ports throughout Queensland, to cost hundreds of thousands of pounds. ...

    Article : 542 words
  3. Road, Rail Services Taxed as 30 000 Return to Work

    THIRTY thousand tired, sunburned holiday makers converged on Brisbane yesterday afternoon and last night. They were on their trek home to start work this morning. ...

    Article : 335 words
  4. INCOME TAX CUT IN ACTION

    COMMONWEALTH income tax was reduced by 12½-per cent, yesterday. Social services tax (now part of ...

    Article : 353 words
  5. Got Them On Their Toes

    Misses Rita (left) and Mary Curtain, of Ashgrove were on tip-toe with excitement during a close finish at the Q.T.C. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  6. IT'S BACK TO WORK

    Crowds returning from South Coast holiday resorts last night in readiness for the reopening of business to-day after the christmas vacation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
  7. SPEECH PUT GIRLS OUT

    A PRONUNCIATION test given to finalists in the Miss Queensland contest had proved a stumbling block to some of the girls, said Miss Rhoda Felgate, Brisbane ...

    Article : 262 words
  8. CYNIC OVER LACK OF NEW BRIEFS

    BALLINA, Tuesday.—Feminine fancies made a cynic of Ballina's permanent life-saver to-day. No French bathing briefs were ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. PREMIER SILENT ON HOSPITAL FEE

    "IT is a Federal matter, I am not commenting," said the Premier (Mr. Cooper) last night, referring to the Federal subsidy and private hospitals. Statement on the point had ...

    Article : 539 words
  10. Shops Open Later To-day

    SHOPS will return to former trading hours to-day, opening at 8.30 a.m., and closing at 5.30 p.m. Saturday trading ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. RAIL DISCIPLINE PLAN WELCOMED

    FORECAST that in 1946 Queensland railways will be speeded up and greater discipline introduced, is welcomed by railwaymen. They insist, however, that ...

    Article : 337 words
  12. HOLIDAY SPENDING CAUSED NOTE RISE

    Holiday spending caused an increase of £6.2 million in the Commonwealth note issue up to the close of business on Christmas Eve. ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. Sales Advice For Diggers

    It was imperative that all service personnel should seek expert advice before purchasing properties, said Mr. C. S. collins an ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. Utility Hit By Train

    Only one of four people was injured when a train from Tweed Heads to Southport crashed into a utility truck at West Burleigh level ...

    Article : 320 words
  15. Lacks Height, But Not Skill

    Wee drummer George Marshall, aged 4, cut a fine figure in kilts, and used his drum sticks with the ability of an adult at the Scottish ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 149 words
  16. FEWER BAD SUNBURN CASES THIS YEAR

    AMBULANCE men at seaside resorts said yesterday that the number of sunburn cases treated this year was far below normal. People seemed to have ...

    Article : 186 words
  17. SULTRY DAY WITH STORMS EXPECTED

    Sultry conditions in the metropolis to-day, with a cool change following thunder in the evening, are expected by the Weather ...

    Article : 196 words
  18. ROAD JOB BY POLICE SUCCESSFUL

    Police highway patrols during the holidays had proved a complete success, and would be continued in future, said the Traffic ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. Medical Certificates Doctors' Headache

    DOCTORS had been asked for medical certificates for practically everything under the sun, said Dr. H. W. Horn (immediate past president of the British Medical Association) yesterday. ...

    Article : 344 words
  20. MURDER CHARGE FOLLOWS PARTY

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Wilton Herbert Batten, 26, agent, of Lameroo, was remanded until January 15, in the Lameron Police ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. SURF RETURNED AIRMAN'S WATCH

    NAMBOUR, Tuesday.—Reg. Wells, of the R.A.A.F., was fishing for tailor in the surf at Maroochydore late on Saturday night, when ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. Q.P.P. Organises For Polls

    Queensland People's Party, which in the Federal sphere in Queensland is the division of the Liberal Party of Australia, is now actively ...

    Article : 150 words
  23. 'Twas A Grand New Year Might And Day

    TALK about jollification on New Year's Day (and night). Where I was things were so quiet you could hear a pun drop. Only bright spot was the man who made a resolution to cut his exes—and put his bookie on a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 390 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 47 words
  25. SAND GARDEN WORK GOOD

    BALLINA, Tuesday.—Work of entrants in The Courier-Mail sand-garden competitions at East Balling was the best seen during the ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. HATES RHONDDA'S HAT

    HAT worn by Rhondda Kelly (Miss Australia), in a picture published in The Courier-Mail on December 22, has roused a resident of Bogantungan (227 miles west of Rockhampton). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 148 words
  27. Survived Polish Occupation

    Mrs. Constance Beven, formerly of Brisbane, and now of Melbourne, has received news of her daughter. Mrs. Cella Oyrzapowska ...

    Article : 123 words
  28. British Sailor Shot In Chest

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A British naval rating who was found lying in a street in Woolloomooloo early this morning, with a large calibre ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. 2 SOUTHPORT RESCUES

    SOUTHPORT, Tuesday.—Two rescues were made with the belt at Main Beach to-day by Southport lifesavers. In one case Dorothy ...

    Article : 48 words
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