COMPLAINTS yesterday by firemen are at variance with reasons given by the Seamen's Union Secretary (Mr. Casey) for Queenslanders' refusal to work the Commonwealth owned freighter Delamere. ...
Article : 435 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A Quarter Sessions jury to-day convicted David Stewart Dawson, 24, company director, of having maliciously wounded George Rankin McKay, former Royal ...
Article : 721 wordsTHOUSANDS of holiday-makers, who will flock to seaside resorts over the Christmas and New Year period, will begin to leave the city to-day. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 406 wordsSCENE in Bowen Bridge Road late yesterday afternoon when a tram hit a motor truck, overturning it and derailing the tram across both main tramlines. The truck and tram drivers and four tram passengers were ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Three trips a fortnight in each direction between Australia and North America have been ...
Article : 283 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Land-lord and tenant regulations were amended to-day to prevent abuses recently noticed ...
Article : 301 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Passengers for Brisbane from Sydney have to book up to 14 days ahead for train passages at ...
Article : 181 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—A general court-martial sitting at Flemington Court to-day acquitted Captain J. W. Waterston on seven charges relating to his treatment of Italians at the Rowville prisoner of war camp. ...
Article : 310 wordsAuthority to acquire land in Brisbane on which more than 200 war homes will be erected was given the State Housing ...
Article : 225 wordsTHE Premier (Mr. Hanlon) issued this Christmas message last night:— "Looking back over 1946 we ...
Article : 186 wordsExtension to country areas of the Bread Deliveries' Act compelling bakers to deliver to householders within a three-mile radius of ...
Article : 208 wordsEarly next year the Brisbane City Council will cut the width of Victoria Bridge by six feet to relieve some of the stress on the bridge. ...
Article : 148 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Government would not lift price control of meat nor alter the method of applying the control, the ...
Article : 118 wordsADELAIDE, Friday.—A man was wounded in the back when he attempted to escape from guards in the Supreme Court yard this ...
Article : 132 wordsThe Q.P.P. has endorsed four more candidates for the Stare elections next year. Three aro ex-servicemen. ...
Article : 113 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—There are strong reasons for believing that the Federal Government will refuse to grant a Royal Commission ...
Article : 95 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Friday.—Naval patrols based at Townsville have destroyed 10 floating or drifting mines since last week-end. ...
Article : 87 wordsTWO western hospitals at Miles and Surat have been forced to close because of staff shortages. Miles hospital is functioning for outpatients and maternity cases only. Miles hospital is functioning for outpatients and maternity cases only. ...
Article : 283 wordsFormer Police Inspector P. Carroll, father of the Police Commissioner (Mr. C. J. Carroin, died at his home at Jane Street. West End. ...
Article : 122 wordsBUNDABERG, Friday.—Bundaberg and district police searched to-day in the heavily timbered country surrounding Watalgan, about 20 ...
Article : 178 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Alexander Henry Mitchell, 17 was sentenced, to 12 years' gaol in the Bahrain Quarter Sessions Court to-day on ...
Article : 94 wordsBlood dried into blood serum two years ago was still being used for blood transfusions in Queensland country districts, the acting ...
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Advertising : 118 wordsCivilians will receive an increased supply of cigarettes in January, but the amount of tobacco for retail sale will be less. ...
Article : 76 wordsCheques totalling £598/10/6 representing profits in the sergeants' mess at the Brisbane District Accounts Office, were ...
Article : 74 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Government has not applied for an extension of time beyond the closing date of December 31 ...
Article : 94 wordsJesse Mason, 42, married, of Stonelelgh Street, Albion, was crushed to death by a fall of more than a ton of earth in a ...
Article : 70 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Miss C. Monckton, matron of the repatriation general hospital, Brisbane, has been appointed matron of 112 ...
Article : 32 wordsBefore the Full Court adjourned yesterday, the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Macrossan), on behalf of the Judiciary, wished all members ...
Article : 62 wordsBeer, wines, and spirits and even soft drinks are expected to be scarcer in Brisbane this Christmas than during the war years. City hotelkeepers are rationing] their meagre supplies, and giving City hotelkeepers are rationing] their meagre supplies, and giving ...
Article : 161 wordsMrs. Malvina May de Vere Loane, of Hamilton, Brisbane (wife of Mr. E. J. Loane), who died on February 21, left to relatives an ...
Article : 48 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to-day denied that there were any proposals for reduction of taxation by ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 21 Dec 1946, Page 3
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