SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mervyn Garvie, 39, labourer, left the dock smiling after Mr. Justice Herron had sentenced him to death in Central Criminal Court to-day. Mr. Justice Herron, passing sentence on Garvie, described him as "a monster in human form." ...
Article : 454 wordsTRIAL FLIGHT.—Candidate for The Courier-Mail £150 Flying Scholarship receiving instruction in a Moth Minor in the air near Archerfield aerodrome yesterday. The candidate was Mr. F. T. Sherrard (back cockpit), of Clayfield, and the instructor Mr, Frank Pollard, of Queensland Aerial Ambulance and Taxi Services ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 108 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Not one penny of service canteen profits had been paid to consolidated revenue, nor was there any ...
Article : 220 words"BOOM-TIME prices were maintained at yesterday's Brisbane wool sales when lamb's wool topped the market for greasy at 47d. per lb. Animated buying from ...
Article : 607 wordsSOUTHPORT, Wednesday.—Breaches of building permits in three instances resulted in five men being fined in the ...
Article : 164 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The danger of inflation and a slump was more acute than ever before, Professor L. F. ...
Article : 459 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Australia must offer a new deal to child migrants, Mr. Gullett (Ind., Vic.) said in the House of Representatives to-day. ...
Article : 449 wordsARRANGEMENTS have been made by 4BK and 4AK, The Courier-Mail stations, for an unbroken description of ...
Article : 120 wordsWHO'S WHICH? The Bedser twins enjoying Lady Lavarack's dilemma as she tried to identify them at the cocktail party yesterday for the M.C.C. cricketers. It was arranged by Mr J. S. Hutcheon president of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 78 wordsFlying enthusiasts in the Kingaroy district will have their chance to enter The Courier-Mail £150 Flying scholarship this week-end. ...
Article : 256 wordsShortage of poultry feed was worse now than at any period during the war years, the president of the Brisbane Produce Merchants' ...
Article : 174 wordsBEACH patrols cost the Home Affairs Department nothing, but if the life savers went on strike, the department would ...
Article : 155 wordsCAMPERS were exploiting seaside camping areas and commercialising the beaches, delegates alleged at the Landsborough to Coolangatta local authorities' conference in Brisbane yesterday. ...
Article : 350 wordsAlfred Henry Williams, who had been found in possession of illicit tobacco, had refused to disclose his source of supply, it was stated in ...
Article : 137 wordsGrey or fawn sports trousering material is non-existent in Brisbane, said the secretary of the Institute of Master Tailors (Mr. ...
Article : 88 wordsAccording to reports in the Brisbane Press, it would appear that certain members of the State Parliament were more interested in his ...
Article : 300 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—All men compulsorily held in the Army would, it was hoped, be released by January 31, the Army Minister ...
Article : 181 wordsFollowing the announcement in his Budget speech, the Treasurer (Mr. Larcombe) gave notice yesterday in Parliament of a Bill to ...
Article : 56 wordsThe four recently formed regional electricity boards in Queensland will soon enter the electrical retail trade. ...
Article : 119 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said in the House of Representatives to-day that he would consider any ...
Article : 106 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Charges of from £4 to £7 a seat for the James-Patrick title boxing match in Sydney on December 14 ...
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Advertising : 362 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.—A Maori, who had masqueraded as a woman and was known as "Auntie ...
Article : 122 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.—"In the shortages of goods at reasonable prices, on which wage earners spend their earnings, lies the cause of much of our present industrial strife," said the chairman of the National Bank ...
Article : 327 wordsIPSWICH, Wednesday.—Leaders of the Queensland Colliery Employees' Union to-day began a two-day conference on State ...
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Constitutional dangers arising from the appointment of political nominees to the post of ...
Article : 50 wordsADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Scientists plan to freeze-dry B.C.G. antituberculosis vaccine which they will test soon for the first time in Australia on a group of 40 volunteers. Inoculation of the Adelaide ...
Article : 216 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) promised to-day to inquire into delays in shipping building supplies ...
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