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. ...
Article : 416 wordsAS 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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Article : 414 wordsA determined campaign of soil conversion is to be undertaken by the Agriculture Department. ...
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Article : 311 wordsMELBOURNE, Friday.—Birth control for cats is advocated by the Melbourne branch of the British Cat Protection League. ...
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Article : 183 wordsPillaged goods worth more than £230 were found by Customs officers on the New Zealand Star at Cairncross dry dock yesterday. ...
Article : 112 wordsTwo main purposes underlay the quest for Miss Australia 1947, organised by the Creche and Kindergarten Association, the president of ...
Article : 349 wordsSecrecy surrounded the cremation yesterday of the body of Reginald Wingfield Spence Brown, who suicided in his cell at Borneo Road ...
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Article : 64 wordsNews of more steamers to load in the South for Brisbane has been received by the Premier (Mr. Hanlon). ...
Article : 121 wordsOne of the earliest and most outstanding suggestions to overcome the Petrie Bight traffic bottleneck has been revived as the result of ...
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Article : 262 wordsPERTH, 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 wordsTHE 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. ...
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Article : 66 wordsCharles Coward, company director, of No. 4, Astor Flats, Wharf Street, Brisbane, Issued a writ out of the Supreme Court yesterday ...
Article : 101 wordsBOSSES 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 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Total loss since the inception in December, 1939, of the A.B.C. Weekly, was £150,442, the Auditor-General's ...
Article : 91 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—In spite of industrial troubles, unemployment figures were lower than ever, the Labour Minister (Mr. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 22 Mar 1947, Page 3
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