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  2. 1000 DUTCH REFUGEES FIND SANCTUARY HERE

    WHEN the first Dutch hospital ship from Java arrives in Brisbane next week there will be 1000 refugees at the Dutch Camp at Wacol. Among the hundreds who have been arriving by plane from the East ...

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  3. A.W.U. SEEK INQUIRY

    THE A.W.U. delegate meeting decided unanimously yesterday to ask their headquarters to seek, through the Commonwealth Attorney-General, a complete investigation of the source ...

    Article : 518 words
  4. RIVAL KEEPERS' KEEN DUEL

    Duel of the rival wicket-keepers, Tallon (Q.) and Sismey (Services), was a highlight of the big cricket ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. 48 Sacked On Dutch Ship Here

    FORTY - EIGHT Australian members of the crew of the Dutch ship, Both, in Brisbane, have been dismissed. ...

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  6. Caldwell Pleads Guilty On Second Court Charge

    IN view of the court's adverse finding on the first charge and the similarity of the second charge, he would plead guilty, said Group Captain C. R. ("Killer") Caldwell at his court-martial to-day. The second charge related to ...

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  7. Wheat Aim Million Acres

    Assurance has been given by the Federal Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) that Queensland would be permitted to adopt a system of ...

    Article : 298 words
  8. Sleepers On Kyogle Mail

    The Brisbane-Sydney mail via Kyogle will run in two divisions with sleeping cars daily beginning in Sydney on Sunday, January 27, and ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. Warning To Butchers On Coupons

    The Rationing Commission has warned retail butchers not to obtain coupon credit from wholesalers. Action will be taken against ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. Fly Nuisance Fills School

    LONGREACH, Friday.—"Flies, flies, and millions more flies, and they told me the flies were not as bad as usual," the ...

    Article : 192 words
  11. 'BLACK BETTING' CLAIM IN COURT

    THE "black betting market" was referred to in the Magistrate's Court yesterday at the resumed hearing of a claim for £62 by Kevin John Bennett, of Kelvin Grove Road, Kelvin Grove, from Roly Booth, of Teran[?] ...

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  12. Digger Seeks Preference

    Mr. A. H. O'Kelly, S.M., reserved decision yesterday on an application by William Gerald Hancock for preference under the War ...

    Article : 179 words
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    ALL SMILES NOW.—Prospect of an early reunion with husband and father was responsible for this happy picture of Mm. E. Riseley and daughter, Valeric Lillian, at the war brides' billets at Victoria Park yesterday. They will sail in the liner Monterey, which will ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  14. MR. VALENTINE IN UNION JOB AGAIN

    Mr. J. C. Valentine, former Queensland branch secretary of the Australian Federated Union of Locomotive Enginemen, was ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. Deluge Over West N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A great rain sweep is covering the west of New South Wales, with a deluge of more than three inches in the north-west. ...

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  16. WONDAI HOSPITAL STAFF SHORTAGE

    WONDAI, Friday.—Shortage of staff at the Wienholt District Hospital at Wondai is causing concern throughout the area served by it. ...

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  17. Diggers Set Problem By Job Demands

    Demand by ex-servicemen for better jobs than they had before the war was one of the reasons why the employment position had ...

    Article : 240 words
  18. PEACHES WERE "TOPPED"

    A Brisbane householder reported to The Courier-Mail yesterday that a case of peaches which he had bought for 12/ contained a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  19. TO REPRESENT A.W.U.

    Australian Workers' Union annual delegate meeting yesterday elected the following: Representatives on the ...

    Article : 62 words
  20. SHIPPING OFFICE CLOSING

    The Brisbane branch of the Oceanic Steamship Coy., Matson Line, will close on January 31. Care of the company's interests ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. BURSARY AWARDS TO DIGGERS' CHILDREN

    Winners of Returned Soldiers' League bursaries for 1946 are children of men of the 31st' Battalion in both world wars. ...

    Article : 170 words
  22. RAIN IN S-WEST BEST FOR MONTHS

    WEATHER controls in the south-west of Queensland are producing the best rain in that quarter for months. Falls in the 24 hours ended ...

    Article : 369 words
  23. CYCLONE OFF NORTH COAST

    A CYCLONIC storm which was 180 miles east-north-east of Townsville at 4 p.m. yesterday is moving south to south-east. ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. SOLDIERS' DUTCH PAY NOT ACCEPTED HERE

    AUSTRALIAN troops back from Morotai complained yesterday that they could not exchange Dutch currency in Brisbane. Private W. J. Dunstan ...

    Article : 307 words
  25. LEMONS NOW 2 1/2 d.

    Following the increase in the wholesale ceiling price for lemons to 25/ a case in Brisbane. Rockhampton. Cairns, and Townsville ...

    Article : 35 words
  26. CALOUNDRA'S FIRST CASE OF PARALYSIS

    First case of infantile paralysis from Caloundra was reported to State health authorities yesterday. The patient was a 5-year-old ...

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    CHEQUE TO NURSE: Sister Rose Rasey (left) talking to Lieut.-Colonel Joan Abbott (Principal Matron, A.A.N.S.) at a gathering yesterday to present to Sister Rasey the cheque for £252, which was her share of The Courier-Mail P.O.W. Nurses' Fund. Sister ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  28. JAP SERGEANT COOLLY CONFESSED TO CRIMES

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A Japanese Gestapo man apprehended in Borneo admitted cold-blooded murders as casually as if he had been discussing the weather, says an Air Department statement. ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. £25,000 ON AMENITIES TO SPEED-UP WHARFIES

    CANBERRA, Friday.—To assist the speedy turn-round of ships in Australian ports a further £25,000 is to be provided by the Commonwealth Government for amenities for waterside workers. ...

    Article : 165 words
  30. 6 CHINESE REMANDED

    The six Chinese charged with the wilful murder of George Sue Bow at Breakfast Creek on November 27 were further remanded ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. GOT £50 FOR DINGO

    SURAT, Friday.—A dingo was reported recently to be killing stock on Newstead and adjoining properties, and a reward of £50 was ...

    Article : 48 words
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