CANBERRA, Friday.—New rates of pay for the services, to begin on July 1, and estimated to cost an extra £3 million a year, were announced to-day by the Defence Minister (Mr. Dedman). ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 576 wordsTHE State Government now admits that it is not granting permits for the building of flats in Brisbane. In reply to written questions submitted by ...
Article : 503 wordsMAJORITY of people inter-viewed in Brisbane streets yesterday were opposed to the decision of the Federal ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 422 wordsThe Air Force Association has nominated Miss Pat Quinn at its entrant in the Miss Australia 1947 Quest. She will be known as "Miss Air Force Association." Aged 23, she is a brunette. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 115 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—With stocks of coal almost I gone, a settlement of the main coalfields' dispute now SOUTHPORT, Friday.—Margaret Farmer, 48, a Brisbane boarding-house keeper, pleaded guilty in the Southport Police Court yesterday to ...
Article : 446 wordsThe Licensing Commission has power to see that hotel proprietors or hotelkeepers accepted Tourist Bureau ...
Article : 140 wordsBrisbane moulders and iron-workers who have defied the Arbitration Court since October last year are now faced ...
Article : 409 wordsFirst batches of "please explain" notices to 40,000 people who did not vote at the State elections will be ...
Article : 218 wordsREASONS for some of the Cabinet changes were given last night by the Premier (Mr. Hanlon). On the transfer of Mr. Foley from the Health and Home Affairs Department to Lands and Mines, Mr. ...
Article : 432 wordsLISMORE, Friday.—Experienced bush police officers from Grafton, Tabular). Tenterfield, Lismore, and Woodenbong will assist Detectives ...
Article : 203 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—A large fall, in the old workings of the Vale of Clwydd mine, at Lithgow, late this afternoon badly damaged dozens ...
Article : 177 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Friday.—The body of Constable W. E. Green was found in thickly-timbered country about two miles north of ...
Article : 73 wordsTHE Presbyterian Assembly yesterday endorsed a proposal to nominate 50 Presbyterian children from Britain for settlement in Queensland. The Assembly also decided to ...
Article : 141 wordsAn order issued lost week to Moreton Bay fishermen to limit the quantity of fish sent to the fish market would be countermanded as ...
Article : 143 wordsMORE than 60,000 Red Cross badges at 6d. each were sold in Queensland schools yesterday for Red Cross School Children's Day as a fore-runner to Red Cross Week, which starts to-morrow. ...
Article : 402 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Caucus decision to raise Federal Parliamentarians' salaries by £500 a year will mean a salary range on July 1 of Prime Minister, £2800, plus ...
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Article : 103 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Ex-serviee members of the Liberal and Country Parties to-day asked the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to increase ...
Article : 171 wordsSINCE the introduction of child endowment, statistics show that the birthrate among aborigines at church mission ...
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Advertising : 277 wordsMembers of the Australian Meat Industry Employees' Union have been granted preference of employment under the Brisbane ...
Article : 113 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Friday.—Before Mr. Justice Matthews in the Circuit Court in civil jurisdiction to-day a jury awarded Cecil Thomas ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Twenty-four years ago the public Works Committee began investigating the building of a permanent block of administrative offices for Canberra to form part of the government triangle of ...
Article : 151 wordsWould you like to be paid for cutting your own front lawn? That is possible if you win a Courier-Mail Home Front prize. ...
Article : 115 wordsPresent weather conditions are likely to continue over the week-end, according to Mr. Inigo Jones in a special report from ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 17 May 1947, Page 3
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