UNTREATED timber liable to attack by borers, and unsuitable for permanent construction, was being used in some houses, architects and timber authorities said yesterday. In many cases those handling the timber ...
Article : 525 wordsNEWCASTLE, Thursday.—The crew of the 200-ton steamer Boambee had to battle against inrushing water to get ...
Article : 183 words"DAMPER, meat, and tea are not exactly the best diet for young children, but that is all a lot of them can get in ...
Article : 434 wordsAIR-MAIL pictures reveal new fashion trends in England and France. At a stage and screen star ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 140 wordsStill sprightly and well able to manage for herself, Mrs. Julius celebrated her birthday with 25 relatives at the Scotts ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 183 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Literary Fund was being used to subsidise communists ...
Article : 447 wordsTHE Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr. Lindsey) said last night that rigid control of building and repair costs of ...
Article : 102 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Thursday.—Mr. J. McDonald told the Central Queensland Dairymen's Organisation annual conference to-day ...
Article : 133 wordsCounting of 710 absent votes for Maree yesterday increased the lead of the Q.P.P. candidate (Mr. L. W. Luckins) by 39, giving him a ...
Article : 422 wordsTHE time for the painting industry to force a showdown on the linseed oil supply position was fast approaching, declared the president of the Master Painters' Association (Mr. ...
Article : 297 wordsWalking out of the C.I.B., a detective sergeant found a man in his car rifling the glove box, declared the Police Prosecutor ...
Article : 198 wordsTHE winter season for conferences in Brisbane and Southern Queensland will begin next Monday. ...
Article : 184 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Cigarettes totalling 28,000, 21lb. of pipe tobacco, and nine dozen pairs of Nylon stockings were seized late ...
Article : 92 wordsA FORMER R.A.N. diver had been dragged unconscious from the Brisbane River, but had slipped back into the water after the face piece of his diving helmet had been removed, it was stated in the Coroner's Court ...
Article : 701 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—It was just as easy to understand the theory governing atomic energy as it was to understand the taxation ...
Article : 162 wordsA marked improvement was shown yesterday in the condition of Mr. D. Farrell, M.L.A. for Maryborough, who has been in hospital ...
Article : 101 words"I WAS told before I came over here that taxes would be higher than in America, but I don't believe it," said Claudio ...
Article : 181 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Thursday.—Although the freighter Ocean Vestal had not completed the discharge of her cargo, already five cases of ...
Article : 161 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Government payments to people unemployed, mostly through strikes and lock-outs during the eight ...
Article : 86 wordsAt 7.30 a.m. to-morrow the Brisbane telephone directory issued last year can be thrown away, because new automatic exchanges ...
Article : 159 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Caucus to-day rejected a move by a section of the party to induce the Government to introduce ...
Article : 36 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 210 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Establishment of a national theatre in Canberra as a war memorial, instead of formal monuments already ...
Article : 97 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The widow of a man who died from heart failure while he was walking to work was awarded £850 ...
Article : 160 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Deferred pay for many airmen is restricted by a High Court judgment to-day. The court rejected a claim by a former R.A.A.F. ...
Article : 299 wordsWARWICK, Thursday.—"In my opinion the men on the land to-day have more problems than those of the early settlers," said ...
Article : 71 wordsA SHORT message, posted from Redcliffe to her husband's farm at Strathpine, was all the information left by May ...
Article : 168 wordsHouse of Representatives: Questions, 45 minutes; adjournment, motion by Sir Earle Page (C.P.; N.S.W.) to discuss the ...
Article : 80 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Fri 9 May 1947, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: