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  2. YOU'LL PAY A LOT TO VOTE

    THE State election on May 3 will be the costliest yet for Queensland. This is because of the increased costs and record enrolment of electors. The 1944 elections cost £22,860, but this year they are expected to ...

    Article : 555 words
  3. FOUND ILLEGAL SMOKES

    A CUSTOMS searcher unearths a carton of cigarettes in one of the lifeboats of the City of Lucknow, which arrived at Brisbane from the United States yesterday. The cigarettes, wrapped in a piece of rag. were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 97 words
  4. SAYS KEANE GAVE HIM £940 TO BUY IN U.S.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The late Senator Keane, then Customs Minister, gave Joseph Goldberg 3000 dollars (about £940) to buy luxury goods in the United States, Goldberg told ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,186 words
  5. £9000 IS AIM OF APPEAL

    The Food for Britain Fund to honour Princess Elizabeth's 21st birthday was aiming at a total of ...

    Article : 515 words
  6. Watch For Drunken Motorists

    Brisbane police were on the alert to arrest any motorist, who attempted to enter his car under the influence of liquor. ...

    Article : 170 words
  7. Big Money Brought New Pie —MR. HANSON

    TOWNSVILLE, Wednesday.—The Q.P.P. leader (Mr. Pie) had changed his outlook since he had "got into the big ...

    Article : 361 words
  8. 'Premier's Policy Dreary' NICKLIN

    DALBY, Wednesday.—Ninety per cent of the Premier's policy speech consisted of a dreary recital of ...

    Article : 437 words
  9. WANTS MINES MECHANISED

    Increased mechanisation of coal mines would solve Britain's power troubles. Mr. J. T. Moore, English steam generation expert, said last ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. TOOWOOMBA HAS £12,000 YOUTH WELFARE SCHEME

    A £12,000 youth welfare, scheme for Toowoorrtba was disclosed last night by the Mayor of Toowoomba (Aid. J. D. Annand). Aid Annand said the Toowoomba Council intended to take over the Toowoomba showground for use by the ...

    Article : 436 words
  11. Injured Girl Ferried Over Creeks

    BEAUDESERT, Wednesday.—Great difficulty wot experienced yesterday in bringing to hospital a 14-year-old girl who was suffering ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. LUGGER ADRIFT WITHOUT CREW

    CAIRNS, Wednesday.—Apparently with no one aboard, a lugger which has not yet been identified, has been drifting off Portland ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. 3 Burned In Launch Fire

    Three men were burned when a 20-fr motor sharpie caught alight at Wynnum at 4.50 p.m. yesterday. They were treated by the Wynnum ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. EX-C.P. CHIEF BACKS W. LOW

    The Queensland Country Party's immediate past-president (Mr. J. Leahy) last night supported the unofficial C.P. candidate for ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. ROAD CARRIAGE PROVED COSTLY

    BECAUSE he brought farmers' produce to Brisbane in competition with the railways, Noel Francis Malmstedt was fined £14/12/ in the Traffic Court yesterday—which left him insufficient profit to pay even for ...

    Article : 354 words
  16. SUMMONS CASES REACHED CENTURY

    A record volume of litigation was put through the Summons Court yesterday, exactly 100 cases being listed before Mr. J. E. Landy, S.M. ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. Q.P.P. LEADERS POLICY SPEECH HELPED SWELL P.M.C. REVENUE

    BRISBANE'S best customer for the Post Office yesterday was the Queensland People's. Party leader (Mr. Bruce Pie). He boosted P.M.G. revenue by many pounds. All day he was kept busy ...

    Article : 193 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 188 words
  19. M.L.A's Writ On 'Communist' Tag

    Mr. George Henry Marriott, Independent Labour M.L.A. for Bulimba. yesterday issued a writ out of the Supreme Court against ...

    Article : 160 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 105 words
  21. New Evidence On Murder Charge

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Court of Criminal Appeal to-day reserved judgment on whether fresh evidence should mean a new ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. R.A.A.F. TO TAKE OVER NORFOLK IS. BASE

    Date of the transfer of Norfolk Island airport from the Royal New Zealand Air Force to the Royal Australian Air Force will be ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. Nine Weeks' Gaol Has Not Broken Bankrunt's Secret

    FOR nine weeks Ellen Agnes Mulholland, a bankrupt, has retained a secret, preferring gaol rather than disclose the name of a man to whom she allegedly gave £370 on November 7. On February 7, Mulholland ...

    Article : 234 words
  24. WESTERN BAKERS URGED TO WORK

    A strong recommendation that Barcaldine bakers should resume bread baking, pending the result of investigations, was made ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. TOMCAT CAUSES 45-MINUTE BLACKOUT

    Adelaide, Wednesday.—Electrocution by 33.000 volts of a large torn cat caused a 45 minute power blackout in the eastern suburbs ...

    Article : 59 words
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