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  2. FIREMEN'S SPOKESMAN SAYS

    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. ...

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  3. DAWSON IS GUILTY OF WOUNDING

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A Quarter Sessions jury to-day convicted David Stewart Dawson, 24, company director, of having maliciously wounded George Rankin McKay, former Royal ...

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  4. LUCKY FEW IN SWIM ALREADY

    THOUSANDS 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 words
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    SCENE 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 words
  6. For Pacific Air Lines

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Three trips a fortnight in each direction between Australia and North America have been ...

    Article : 283 words
  7. New Rules On Tenants Hit Abuses

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Land-lord and tenant regulations were amended to-day to prevent abuses recently noticed ...

    Article : 301 words
  8. BOOKINGS HEAVY BY TRAIN

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Passengers for Brisbane from Sydney have to book up to 14 days ahead for train passages at ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. CAPTAIN FREED OF 7 ITALIAN P.O.W. CAMP CHARGES

    MELBOURNE, 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. ...

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  10. Land Bought To Build 200 War Homes

    Authority to acquire land in Brisbane on which more than 200 war homes will be erected was given the State Housing ...

    Article : 225 words
  11. PREMIER'S CHRISTMAS MESSAGE

    THE Premier (Mr. Hanlon) issued this Christmas message last night:— "Looking back over 1946 we ...

    Article : 186 words
  12. NEW MOVE ON BREAD DELIVERIES

    Extension to country areas of the Bread Deliveries' Act compelling bakers to deliver to householders within a three-mile radius of ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. Bridge To Be Cut Six Feet

    Early 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 words
  14. No Lifting Of Prices For Meat

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Government would not lift price control of meat nor alter the method of applying the control, the ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. SHOT IN BACK IN COURTYARD

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—A man was wounded in the back when he attempted to escape from guards in the Supreme Court yard this ...

    Article : 132 words
  16. Q.P.P. ADDS TO POLL TEAM

    The Q.P.P. has endorsed four more candidates for the Stare elections next year. Three aro ex-servicemen. ...

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  17. INQUIRY ON Q'LD. CHARGE UNLIKELY

    CANBERRA, Friday.—There are strong reasons for believing that the Federal Government will refuse to grant a Royal Commission ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. NAVY DESTROYS 10 MORE MINES

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday.—Naval patrols based at Townsville have destroyed 10 floating or drifting mines since last week-end. ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. STAFF SHORTAGES CLOSE HOSPITALS

    TWO 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 words
  20. FATHER OF POLICE CHIEF DEAD. 87

    Former Police Inspector P. Carroll, father of the Police Commissioner (Mr. C. J. Carroin, died at his home at Jane Street. West End. ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. Search For Gaol Escapee

    BUNDABERG, Friday.—Bundaberg and district police searched to-day in the heavily timbered country surrounding Watalgan, about 20 ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. 12 YEARS' GAOL FOR SHOOTING

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Alexander Henry Mitchell, 17 was sentenced, to 12 years' gaol in the Bahrain Quarter Sessions Court to-day on ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. 2-YEAR-OLD BLOOD STILL IN USE

    Blood dried into blood serum two years ago was still being used for blood transfusions in Queensland country districts, the acting ...

    Article : 98 words
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    Advertising : 118 words
  25. MORE CIGARETTES, LESS TOBACCO SOON

    Civilians will receive an increased supply of cigarettes in January, but the amount of tobacco for retail sale will be less. ...

    Article : 76 words
  26. SERGEANTS' MESS PROFITS AS GIFTS

    Cheques totalling £598/10/6 representing profits in the sergeants' mess at the Brisbane District Accounts Office, were ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. A.L.P. CONFERENCE ON WORLD BANK

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Federal Government has not applied for an extension of time beyond the closing date of December 31 ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. MAN KILLED BY FALL OF EARTH

    Jesse 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 words
  29. GREENSLOPES MATRON

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Miss C. Monckton, matron of the repatriation general hospital, Brisbane, has been appointed matron of 112 ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. FULL COURT GREETINGS

    Before the Full Court adjourned yesterday, the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Macrossan), on behalf of the Judiciary, wished all members ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. FEW DRINKS AT CHRISTMAS DINNERS

    Beer, 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 words
  32. WOMAN LEFT £36,403

    Mrs. 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 words
  33. NO 12½ P.C. TAX CUT

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to-day denied that there were any proposals for reduction of taxation by ...

    Article : 40 words
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