CANBERRA, Thursday.—Although America is expected to request modification of Imperial trade preference, it is not expected that this preference, as a whole, will be scrapped. ...
Article : 244 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Since V.P. Day, two years ago to-morrow, 542,000 servicemen and women had been demobilised and ...
Article : 246 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Late to-day the striking stevedores rejected an order by the Federal Industrial ...
Article : 375 wordsSOAP stocks in some Brisbane laundries are so low that every pa ring has to be watched, and used, a ...
Article : 131 wordsMORE than 1000 people stood to attention, bareheaded, watching Royal Marines from H.M.S. Glory and H.M.S. Theseus parade in a ceremonial "sunset service" in Anzac Square late yesterday afternoon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 208 wordsCOAL prices in Queensland will be increased by between 1/ and 1/6 a ton, following a rise in miners' wages. ...
Article : 137 wordsLONDON, August 14.—Australian wool tariff negotiations begun at Geneva are expected to be resumed in the ...
Article : 300 wordsCURRENT fashions being shown in Paris by leading dress designers have been photographed and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 210 wordsThe Solicitor-General's ruling that a local authority has no power under the 1936 Local Government Act of provide or conduct a hotel ...
Article : 282 wordsA NIGHT at home, a day with the family, and a couple of "grogs" were the main things to which 84 B.C.O.F. personnel back home from Japan yesterday were looking forward. ...
Article : 297 wordsIF you are thinking of walking to Sydney or Melbourne, take a bus for the first 300 miles. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 218 wordsA SPECIAL display of photographs of the Royal Show, taken by The Courier-Mail photographers, is now ...
Article : 55 wordsNORTH Queensland sugar districts have two worries—shortage of cane and shortage of labour. Mackay is so short of cane ...
Article : 339 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Fares on the air service between Australia and New Zealand will be reduced and the converted Sunderland type ...
Article : 182 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The use of Manus Island as a forward Australian naval base will require immediate development of installations ...
Article : 120 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The estimated cost of the Snowy River—Murray River hydro-electric scheme would be £65,000,000 spread over ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 140 wordsIPSWICH, Thursday.—The Central Executive of the Miners' federation has been asked by the Queensland District to request the ...
Article : 138 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The R..A.N. frigate Condamine is steaming at full speed to aid the 4000-ton Cyrena, which has run aground ...
Article : 113 wordsThe British economic crisis was the only factor that might justify clothes rationing in Australia, Mr. T. C. Beirne said yesterday. ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Inmates of the Parramatta Girls' Industrial Home early to-day wrecked property worth more than £60 in a ...
Article : 65 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—A divorce decree was set aside to-day, and restored after the suit had been re-heard. ...
Article : 240 wordsA 13½-year-old Brisbane girl became the mother of a 9lb. baby early yesterday morning, but the child, a boy, was stillborn. ...
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Advertising : 79 wordsThe Brisbane General and Women's Hospitals had almost solved their acute post-war nursing staff shortages, the Brisbane and South Coast ...
Article : 151 wordsBUNDABERG, Thursday.—A decision by the Deputy Rent Controller, who reduced rents for the tenants of the C. and M. Buildings ...
Article : 174 wordsOne thousand pounds (weight) of oysters will be flown by A.N.A from Melbourne to Brisbane to-day to be stored on board H.M.S. ...
Article : 78 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The drive to obtain meat for Britain has been a complete failure, the chairman of the New South Wales Meat ...
Article : 104 wordsPolice are investigating a report that a young Australian sailor received serious head injuries when he was kicked in Brisbane last ...
Article : 99 wordsONE of the foremost ambitions of Kathleen Walsh, 27-year-old nurse who lost both legs in a jeep accident on Wednesday night, was to become a good golfer. Close friends of Miss Walsh at Greenslopes Military Hospital said ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Fri 15 Aug 1947, Page 3
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