FOR 13 days Queensland seamen have refused to work the 2500-ton Commonwealth-owned freighter Delamere, lying idle at Burke's Wharf South Brisbane. ...
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Article : 594 wordsHIGHLIGHT of their breaking up day for these kiddies at the Petrie Terrace State School yesterday was the cutting of the watermelon. This scene was repeated, with a background of young watering mouths, at most suburban schools. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 89 wordsHave you reserved your Courier-Mail Christmas Book for the children? It will make an ideal ...
Article : 162 wordsExperiments to ascertain the best measures to control soil erosion would be made by the Agriculture Department ...
Article : 272 wordsSeaside campers were urged by the Health and Home Affairs Minister (Mr. Foley) yesterday to co-operate with health authorities ...
Article : 123 wordsSCHOLARSHIP examination papers which tested 8000 children yesterday formed the basis of a tough quiz for thousands of parents throughout Queensland last night. ...
Article : 276 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Friday.—At the present speed of soldier land settlement applicants would be grey-bearded old men before they got blocks, Mr. F. F. Neumann (Roma) said to-day. ...
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Article : 136 wordsHouses being built in Mackay for the State Housing Commission were well designed, said the Premier (Mr. Hanlon) last night. ...
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Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—William Hollebone, 29, was acquitted at the Central Criminal Court to-day, on a charge of having murdered ...
Article : 157 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Friday.—Because of the serious shortage of nurses at the Townsville Hospital the medical superintendent has ...
Article : 78 wordsA JUDGMENT given by the Full Court yesterday prohibited a discharged soldier from getting possession of a house at Newmarket because the original proceedings were taken in a Court that had no jurisdiction. ...
Article : 420 wordsThe Courier-Mail's annual Sand Garden competitions will be held again during this year's school vocation. ...
Article : 285 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Governor General (the Duke of Gloucester) has sent the following message to the King on the ...
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Article : 142 wordsBUNDABERG, Friday.—Bundaberg schools' troubles would be over next year, because there would be a new Government, Mr. ...
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Article : 102 wordsCAIRNS, Friday.—The horde of £2645 discovered by Fireman John Thomas on the morning of November 26 when he was fighting ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 14 Dec 1946, Page 3
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