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  2. CONFUSION IN CITY BY FEDERAL HOLIDAY

    REVERSION by Federal Government offices to the pre-war practice of observing the day following Boxing Day as a public holiday caused confusion in the city yesterday. ...

    Article : 490 words
  3. SOME STILL PLAYED—WHILE OTHERS WORKED

    YESTERDAY was a hot, dreary first-day-back-at-work or some—but hundreds of others managed to find nore holiday fun, even in the city area. Above: Second-year nurse trainee Jess Litchfield gets a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 116 words
  4. 2000 Campers Disgusted At Maroochydore

    MAROOCHYDORE, Friday.—Two thousand campers are being forced to live under disgusting conditions in the main Maroochydore camping areas. ...

    Article : 486 words
  5. Phew...

    THE policeman's lot is hot—or not—but in neither of these Christmas holiday pictures is it an enviable one. Constable E. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  6. Pay 'Gift' Waiting For 40,000

    Between 40,000 and 50,000 metropolitan employees working under Federal awards will get a delayed "Christmas box" ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. PIE WANTS TEST IN COURT

    The Queensland People's Party leader (Mr. Bruce Pie) last night invited the Premier (Mr. Hanlon) to accept before ...

    Article : 264 words
  8. 'B-r-r....'

    ONE of his London counterparts, sticking it out in the first snowstorm of the season, just before Christmas. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. Mother, 28, Wins £500 For Novel

    WITH her 100,000 word novel of the West, "I Camp Here," blonde, grey-eyed, 28-year-old Mrs. G. H. Job, of ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. City Shuts Wednesday

    Trams, trains, and milk carts will provide the only regular services in Brisbane on New Year's Day. ...

    Article : 128 words
  11. SHIPS RACE ON IN FOG

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Because of fog and low cloud only six of the 19 yachts in the 680-mile Sydney-Hobart race could be located to-day by a searching R.A.A.F. Liberator. ...

    Article : 322 words
  12. THREE TOP BANK OFFICERS RETIRE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Commonwealth Bank has announced the retirement of three senior Officers this month. ...

    Article : 108 words
  13. 70 BRITISH SAILORS DEMOBILISED HERE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Seventy Royal Navy ratings who arrived in the Marella from Singapore to-day will be demobilised in ...

    Article : 48 words
  14. Urges Talks On Industry

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Immediate action by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chiefley) to call a conference of Government ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. URGES BRAND ON LEATHER

    Compulsory branding of all leather manufactured goods is being sought by the Leather and Allied Trades Union in Queensland. ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. HE'S HERE FOR A BIG BLOW-OUT

    Donald Warr, [?] hitched his Double B under his arm as he left the interstate station yesterday afternoon with 34 other ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 132 words
  17. OFFER REJECTED BY GAS STRIKERS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A mass meeting of 1000 striking gas workers decided unanimously to-day to reject the companies' offers, submitted through the emergency committee of the Australasian Council of ...

    Article : 381 words
  18. BEACH WEAR MAY LEAD TO NUDISM, DEAN FEARS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—"At the rate we are going, we will soon have nudists on our beaches," said the Dean of Melbourne (the Very Rev. H. T. Langley) to-day. "Girls who wear scanty costumes ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. Still Flouting Road Laws

    Although traffic accidents were few this Christmas, some traffic laws were still being flouted, said police last night. ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. Guard Killed By Loco At Mayne

    At Mayne Junction railway station a train guard was killed instantly by a locomotive. He was: Roy Narborough, 47 ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. YOUTH CONFERENCE

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The first Y.W.C.A national youth conference to be held for seven years will open at Melbourne Church of ...

    Article : 43 words
  22. Travis Again Remanded

    Victor John Travis, 20, who was remanded on Thursday on a charge of having escaped from the Brisbane Prison, was again ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. CHIPS RAFFERTY IN NEW FILM

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Chips Rafferty would definitely play Peter Lalor in the Ealing Film "Eureka Stockade." Mr. Rex SYDNEY, Friday.—David Stewart Dawson, 24, company director, would not appeal, against his sentence of 10 ...

    Article : 284 words
  24. NEW ANTI-STRIKE LAW IN FORCE

    The Labour and Industry Minister (Mr. Gain said last night that, as Royal Assent had been given to the amended Arbitration ...

    Article : 103 words
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  26. ARMY 'DUCKS' FOR FIRST AID

    CHINCHILLA, Friday.—One of the amphibious cars, otherwise known as Army "ducks," may soon be used in the Chinchilla district ...

    Article : 189 words
  27. FIVE MEN FINED FOR THEFT OF PETROL

    Five men who helped themselves to petrol from a pump at Sherwood when motoring home from a wedding on Boxing Night, were ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. This Traveller Has Made Many Calls

    Frederick Marsden, 59, traveller, of New South Wales, has been convicted of offences in New Zealand and in every State of the Are you going motoring this week-end? Then call at The Courier-Mail and get your "Guide to Holiday ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. Says Sign Language No Bar To Romance

    HUNDREDS of romances had resulted from adult deaf and dumb interstate carnivals, one of which was being held now in Brisbane, superintendent of the Queensland Deaf and Dumb Mission (Mr. A. Landers) said last ...

    Article : 246 words
  30. 15 CHILDREN SEE SEA FIRST TIME

    Of the 16 western children staying at the Leslie Wilson Home of the Bush Children's Health Scheme at Redcliffe for the Christmas ...

    Article : 120 words
  31. 3800 BOY SCOUTS FOR CORROBOREE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Three thousand Boy Scouts from all parts of New South Wales and many from South Australia arrived at Loftus ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. HALF NORMAL DAY'S TRADE YESTERDAY

    Brisbane had half a normal day's trading yesterday, said the United Retailers' Institute president (Mr. H. G. Fielding) last night. ...

    Article : 50 words
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