"THERE is no engine on this or any other railway which is 100 per cent, efficient," the Railway Department's Chief Mechanical Engineer (Mr. V. Hall) yesterday fold the board of inquiry into the Camp Mountain rail disaster. Providing minor defects on engines did not affect the conditions of ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 969 wordsDESPITE attractive mannequins, Miss Australia girls, and dozens of happy "bobby soxers," there were ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 315 wordsTHE Industrial Court yesterday reserved decision on the Federated Metal Trades Employers' Association application for a court order that men who struck and were now in other ...
Article : 622 wordsR. Les Wren, 35-year-old nurseryman, of Eight Mile Plains, who won £1565/15/7 in The Courier-Mail Find-the-Ball ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 200 wordsIn Landsborough Police Court yesterday, Phillip Gordon McKenzie, 42, gardener, was committed for sentence ...
Article : 314 wordsA Government spokesman said last night that a 40-hour' week did not necessarily mean that Saturday shopping would ...
Article : 360 wordsBUNDABERG, Friday.—Geoffrey Gibson Boreham, solicitor, said in the Barnes case to-day that he did nor think he could have offered Barnes any more reasonable terms than were offered through Mr. J. C. Payne ...
Article : 376 wordsBOWEN, Friday.—Judgment in the cote against five firemen of the ship Fiona, who are charged with having conspired to impede ...
Article : 233 wordsJoyce, who comes from Mackay, has been down from the country for only six weeks. She loves dancing, and thought ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 248 wordsThe continued linseed oil shortage will be one of the major items to be discussed at the Federal conference of the Master Painters ...
Article : 183 wordsIncentive payments meant reversion to the law of the jungle, Mid the Plumbers' Union secretary (Mr. W. Poole) yesterday. ...
Article : 181 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Sentencing a youth to three and a half years' gaol. Judge Holden said in the Sydney Quarter Sessions to-day ...
Article : 176 wordsSYDNEY, Friday—An 18-year-old American sailor was arrested to-night, and was charged with race. ...
Article : 116 wordsFirst strawberries of the new season arrived in Brisbane this week. For the last three days about three dozen boxes a day ...
Article : 68 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 93 wordsCANBERRA Friday.—The four Prices Branch officials stated by the Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) to have resigned as a result of an ...
Article : 80 words{No abstract available}
Advertising : 14 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Marriage loans will be considered by the Government soon. The Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 53 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—A further proposal discussed to-day on the Parliamentary salaries issue in the Liberal lobby was that an ...
Article : 108 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.—Clorine Ruby May Flakemore was murdered by Frederick William John Robson on the pathway leading from the ...
Article : 133 wordsIN the three weeks since the appeal to give food coupons to aid Britain was launched, 81,335—76,695 meat, 4640 butter—have been sent in, and there are still nearly two months in which to reach ...
Article : 159 wordsA sharp cold spell Is expected by Mr. Inigo Jones. In a special report from Crohamhurst he says that the ...
Article : 102 wordsLaurence Street, 37. married, a soldier, of Gaythorne Camp, was seriously Injured when knocked down by a car at Kelvin Grove ...
Article : 53 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.—Repatriation concessions ore provided in a bill introduced in the House of Representatives to-day by the ...
Article : 160 wordsThe Vice-Mayor (Aid. Moon) announced at the civic reception to the U.S. sailors at the City Hall yesterday that he had received ...
Article : 40 wordsEVEN pensioners who have to walk a mile or more to draw their money will not have sore feet if they take advantage of a free treatment for foot ailments to be begun by the Enoggera Methodist Church. The church will begin a free ...
Article : 317 wordsJames Govan, 34, married, of Puller St., Windsor, received an electric shock at his home last night when he came into contact ...
Article : 66 wordsWhile farewelling guests at his home at the corner of Vardon and Ralston streets, Wilston. last night. James Gillies. 43. married, fell ...
Article : 36 wordsPlease choose from the following download options:
Share this item on:
Print page as...
Testing
The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Sat 24 May 1947, Page 3
It's easy and takes two shakes of a lamb's tail!
With your Trove account you can: