CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The import embargo and other devices used to protect the sugar industry are not questioned by the Draft Charter for the International Trade Organisation, since its revision at Geneva. ...
Article : 635 wordsHIGH living costs were driving Americans to Australia—"the new land of opportunity"— American migrants declared when they arrived in Brisbane last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 336 wordsBRISBANE shop assistants generally are disappointed at the new shopping hours announced by the State Industrial Court yesterday which retain Saturday morning trading. ...
Article : 362 wordsDRAMATIC moves were made yesterday for States to combat bank nationalisation, while at the same time the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) told the House of Representatives that ...
Article : 917 wordsTHE Australian president of the National Council of Women (Mrs. G. L. Byth), commenting on the State ...
Article : 283 wordsLONDON, November 11 (Special).—Eighteen hundred migrants to sail this week, and another 200 ...
Article : 157 words"THERE is unrest in the State Public Service," the Q.P.P. Leader (Mr. Pie) told Parliament yesterday, in an ...
Article : 529 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Nationalisation of banking was too revolutionary a measure to be brought before Parliament without a mandate ...
Article : 185 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Everybody in Australia will receive a "Christmas Bonus" of food coupons because the ...
Article : 189 wordsMRS. S. G. SHAFER, and two-year-old son Stanley, leaving Brisbane yesterday for Sydney, where they will join the Marine Phoenix for America. Stanley has not yet seen his father, who was a former ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 99 wordsWaterside labour was 260 men short in Brisbane yesterday. Operations of four interstate ships were delayed. ...
Article : 41 wordsREADERS throughout Queensland have sent £139/4/ to The Courier-Mail Christmas Toy Fund for orphaned and sick children in institutions, hospitals, and missions. But £500 is needed in the next ...
Article : 261 wordsCAIRNS, Tuesday.—A Qantas plane was grounded at Cooktown this morning after two futile starts. It took off with 16 ...
Article : 78 wordsFINES were merely a licence for the commission of crime, the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Macrossan) said in the Criminal Court yesterday, when sentencing a car dealer to a year's gaol for having received a stolen ...
Article : 242 wordsEX-SERVICEMEN do not agree with Mr. W. Elson Green, Brisbane barrister, that "life in the Army ...
Article : 197 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Importations of utility types of cotton and rayon piecegoods, virtually suspended since May, will be ...
Article : 82 wordsBecause Brisbane had not enough bathing pools, children were risking their lives from sharks and disease by swimming ...
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Advertising : 328 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Criticism of capitalism as "a wrong and foolish system" was objected to to-day at the Commission of ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Vice-Mayor (Ald. Moon) has decided the fate of the sea eagle at the Botanic Gardens. After 12 years' residence in a ...
Article : 86 wordsThe American Penn Elastic Co. proposes to establish a branch factory at Rocklea because its export quota of 10,000 square yards ...
Article : 119 wordsThe State Government will raise the school leaving age from 14 to 15 years as soon as labour and materials are available to provide ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Regional warfare committees will be set up in each State early next year to handle the distribution to ...
Article : 52 wordsYOU can earn up to £7/10/ a week this Christmas, if you like parading in a beard, and patting kiddies' heads. ...
Article : 170 wordsHarvesting of Queensland's record 10-million bushel wheat crop was in full swing in many Darling Downs districts yesterday. ...
Article : 64 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—There were 3500 men in the Australian regular army, an army spokesman said to-night. ...
Article : 43 wordsMrs. Mary Winifred Sym, widow of Gympie, who died on August 24, 1946, left to relatives an estate of £14,003 gross (£4046 realty ...
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