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  2. MEN DRIVEN MAD GAOL, SAYS PIE

    THE system of solitary confinement in the No. 2 block at Boggo Road gaol was virtually driving the confined prisoners to madness, said O.P.P. leader (Mr. Bruce Pie) last, night, pressing his case for a gaol inquiry. ...

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  3. TWO C.P. MEN IN CONTEST FOR NANANGO

    AS in Cooroora, there will be two Country Party candidates for Nanango at the State election Mr. C. E. Edwards, son of the retiring ...

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  4. FROM JAPAN

    Professor G. S. Browne, of Melbourne University, who has just returned from lecturing B.C.O.F. troops in Japan. admires a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  5. Nearly, But Not Quite

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Security Service will determine the eligibility to remain in Australia of the wife of a former German navy man, Lerch, who arrived in the Johan de Witt, and who is being returned without having ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 374 words
  6. More Nurses Relieve Big Shortage

    THE nursing position in Queensland has improved greatly since the new year, according to the latest report of the Brisbane and South Coast Hospitals Board. ...

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  7. Plans To Conserve State Soils

    A determined campaign of soil conversion is to be undertaken by the Agriculture Department. ...

    Article : 194 words
  8. Q.P.P. Not Calling Menzies

    The Queensland People's Party has made no move to invite the Federal Liberal Leader (Mr. Menzies) to assist ...

    Article : 311 words
  9. BETTER DEAL PLANNED FOR FELINES

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Birth control for cats is advocated by the Melbourne branch of the British Cat Protection League. ...

    Article : 161 words
  10. 'NO PETROL POOL BY APRIL'

    SYDNEY, Friday.—"The petrol pool will cease or the end of the month," the Service Station Association general secretary (Mr. C. A. ...

    Article : 183 words
  11. Stolen Goods On Ship Here

    Pillaged goods worth more than £230 were found by Customs officers on the New Zealand Star at Cairncross dry dock yesterday. ...

    Article : 112 words
  12. Miss Australia

    Two main purposes underlay the quest for Miss Australia 1947, organised by the Creche and Kindergarten Association, the president of ...

    Article : 349 words
  13. SECRECY WHILE BROWN CREMATED

    Secrecy surrounded the cremation yesterday of the body of Reginald Wingfield Spence Brown, who suicided in his cell at Borneo Road ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. POLICE RIDICULE LETTER CONFESSING GIRL MURDER

    THIS letter was received yesterday addressed "Courier. Mail, Brisbane." The postmark showed that it was posted in Brisbane at 12.30 p.m. It was delivered to The Courier-Mail two hours later. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 215 words
  15. NATIONS STILL NEED FOOD RELIEF

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The end of U.N.R.R.A.'s activities did not mean that the nations which had been supplying food and material ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. DEFICIT OF £1M. IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A deficiency of £1,052,766 is shown in the accounts of the New South Wales Government after eight months ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. MORE VESSELS FOR BRISBANE

    News of more steamers to load in the South for Brisbane has been received by the Premier (Mr. Hanlon). ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. Recalls Old Bight Plan

    One of the earliest and most outstanding suggestions to overcome the Petrie Bight traffic bottleneck has been revived as the result of ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. BILOELA ROAD CHALLENGE BY MINISTER

    BILOELA, Friday—Many people regarded the opening of the Biloelo —Gladstone road for passenger and goods carriers as a political issue but ...

    Article : 262 words
  20. GLAND GIVEN BY HUSBAND MAY SAVE WOMAN'S LIFE

    PERTH, Friday.—In a rare operation to save the life of a West Australian woman, a gland from her husband's body was transferred to her own by a leading Perth surgeon on Wednesday ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. TEST FARMS FOR GULF PLANNED

    THE State Government has approved the establishment of two exploratory farms in the Gulf country—one on the Gregory River below Punjaub, and the other on a creek below Inverleigh homestead. ...

    Article : 264 words
  22. Advertising

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  23. 10 Years' Gaol For Jewel Theft

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Cecil John Rolls, 25, dealer, was sentenced in the quarter sessions to-day to 10 years gaol for armed robbery of ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. Albion Flats For £22,000

    Hampton Court flats, well known as a landmark on the Sandgate Road at Albion, have been sold for £22,000 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  25. Big Campaign On Road Safety

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The first step in an Australian-wide safety campaign will be taken on March 31, when an interstate ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 310 words
  27. War Sales At £lm. A Week

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Commonwealth Disposals Commission has been selling surplus war stores at the rate of £1 million a ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. RULING ON RICE MAY BE REVIEWED

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The decision to lift restrictions on the sale of rice in Australia might be reviewed, the Commerce and ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. £3000 WRIT FOR MR. MANN. M.L.A.

    Charles Coward, company director, of No. 4, Astor Flats, Wharf Street, Brisbane, Issued a writ out of the Supreme Court yesterday ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. Boss Is Not Perfect, Either

    BOSSES are not perfect either, according to Brisbane secretaries who commented yesterday on an American poll which showed that American employers complained of their secretaries' conduct. This is what local ...

    Article : 311 words
  31. £150,000 LOSS BY A.B.C. WEEKLY

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Total loss since the inception in December, 1939, of the A.B.C. Weekly, was £150,442, the Auditor-General's ...

    Article : 91 words
  32. UNEMPLOYMENT AT LOWEST LEVEL YET

    CANBERRA, Friday.—In spite of industrial troubles, unemployment figures were lower than ever, the Labour Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
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