CLIMAX in the sorting of Christmas parcels at the G.P.O. will be reached to-day. Picture shows Brisbane sorters in top gear dealing with a late rush of parcels—a legacy from those who failed to heed the G.P.O. slogan: "Post early." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 92 wordsTHOUSANDS of holiday-makers have missed out in the late rush for seaside accommodation at Christmas, north and south coast agents said yesterday. ...
Article : 961 wordsMRS. PATRICIA CAULFIELD, of Dublin, who received a sentence sf four months' imprisonment for assoulting and ill-treating an ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 71 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Test cricket in Sydney last week was changed from an international game into a betting orgy by big-money wagering which equalled that of the football Tests ...
Article : 372 wordsClergymen at seaside resorts are expecting record congregations on Christmas Day. The Methodist minister at ...
Article : 300 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—The parents of triplets born at Beaconsfield were not taken by surprise. They knew three babies could ...
Article : 77 wordsTHE Government should probe the question of cleaning up extended leave accumulated during the war, said the State Service Union secretary (Mr. T. Bolger) last night. ...
Article : 324 wordsA HE you still wondering about the ideal gift for a small piece or nephew? The Courier-Mail has solved ...
Article : 92 wordsTRAVELLING showmen invaded the police yard at Tweed Heads last week, and were preparing stalls for ...
Article : 276 wordsSPARE o kindly thought for the milkman when you toddle blearily out to the front steps on Christmas morn to ...
Article : 134 wordsBundaberg police reported late last night that no (race had been found of the escaped Bourn Road Gaol gunman. ...
Article : 242 wordsTOWNSVILLE. Sunday.—Roots were bring rtnccd through gaping holes in the "sharkproof" defence enclosing the open sea ...
Article : 177 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A single woman, aged 27, employed as a barmaid at a Burwood hotel, told police early to-day she had been ...
Article : 148 wordsBecause fish supplies will be difficult to obtain, Archbishop Duhig has granted a dispensation from the law of abstinence to all ...
Article : 38 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—Industries allowed to Increase prices' automatically to offset the recent rises were those in most ...
Article : 89 wordsSix hundred candidates already have been tested in the air for The Courier-Mail £150 Flying Scholarship, the winner of which receives ...
Article : 229 wordsHUGHENDEN. Sunday.—Malakoff Downs homestead, 40 miles south-west of Hughenden, on the Winton line was burnt to the ...
Article : 88 wordsSETTLED IN: "Squatters" at Victoria Park settled in and enjoying their evening meal yesterday. From left: Mr. E. C. Osmond, Mrs. T. J. Trinkoon, Mrs. E. C. Osmond, and Mr. Trinkoon ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 62 wordsThe Executive Council has authorised local bodies to borrow £12 000 for works and improvements. ...
Article : 56 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—Police to-day investigated the death of a baby which was dropped by its mother. It was horn in a ...
Article : 134 wordsTo-morrow night hundreds of children in Brisbane institutions will hang up their Christmas stockinas confident that their cherished ...
Article : 228 wordsThe Acting Attorney-General (Mr. Larcombe) said yesterday that the following had been appointed returning officers:— ...
Article : 79 wordsGroup Captain A. P. Bandidt, Australian R.A.P. officer, who is flying a light plane from England to see his family at Goomeri. still ...
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Advertising : 206 wordsJudges have just struggled out of the worst maze of law cases known in the history of the southern district of Queensland. ...
Article : 205 wordsTHIRTY-FIVE people "squatting" at Victoria Park need only the butcher to call, to make the old American Army camp they seized on Friday night "home." The milkman, baker, and ...
Article : 221 wordsOpenings for about 400 more sugar cane farmers, who will be exservicemen, will result from the War Service (Sugar Industry) Land ...
Article : 164 wordsPERTH, Sunday.—Lord Nuffield who arrived at Fremantle on the Nestor yesterday on his ninth visit to Australia, said that, as far as ...
Article : 47 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—A three-year-old boy wandered into a boarding school near Parramatta yesterday with a note pinned to his clothes Written in pencil on the back ...
Article : 214 wordsSYDNEY. Sunday.—After Simon Sanko, of Manly, had been admitted to the Manly hospital yesterday with severe scalds on the ...
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