SYDNEY, Monday.—Eleven private trading banks to-day issued a writ out of the High Court at Sydney, seeking an injunction to restrain the Commonwealth from proceeding with the nationalisation of banks. ...
Article : 678 wordsREVISIONS in Empire preferences will be disclosed in the announcement in Federal Parliament to-day of the terms of the draft Geneva agreement on tariffs and trade. ...
Article : 483 wordsGRAFTON, Monday.—A charge against Sir Earle Page, M.H.R. for Cowper, of having carried out building ...
Article : 495 wordsRADIO PICTURE received by The Courier-Mail from London last night shows Londoners watching the full-scale rehearsal of the Royal wedding procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey on ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 111 wordsMUCH good suiting material was still being handled on the black market in Brisbane, the Queensland Master ...
Article : 377 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—Australian National Airways has briefed Mr. Barwick, K.C., to conduct an appeal to ...
Article : 306 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—A Metropolitan Gas Co. employee to-day lit a match to see if there was any ...
Article : 125 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—The banks' move, it is being freely rumoured in Melbourne banking circles, was prompted ...
Article : 168 wordsFirst Orient passenger liner to visit Brisbane since 1940, the Ormonde (15,000 tons) will berth at Hamilton wharf at 5 p.m. on ...
Article : 160 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Miners' Federation leaders, after talks with the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), to-day reaffirmed their opposition to State coal control authority proposed by the Queensland Premier (Mr. ...
Article : 369 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The continued expansion of the Australian Associated Press in the world news agency field and its importance in ...
Article : 197 wordsBrisbane Firemen's section of the Australian Workers' Union will seek a court order to stop the Metropolitan Fire Brigade's ...
Article : 232 wordsBrisbane people, can safely include the traditional water melon in their proposed Christmas fare this year. ...
Article : 115 wordsMORE than 300 men have applied for jobs as labourers with a United States graves unit which arrived in Brisbane yesterday to disinter 1409 U.S. war dead buried at Ipswich. ...
Article : 226 wordsBecause Ivan George Wardrop, 23, labourer, used a motor truck with defective brakes on Bruce Highway on the morning of May ...
Article : 247 wordsThe State Government is considering whether it will allow the inclusion of the stimulant drug caffeine in bottled drinks. ...
Article : 116 wordsTHE City Council will put the onus for maintaining the Moorooka shanty town on to the four owners of the properties concerned. The Health Committee ...
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Advertising : 28 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday.—No Japanese had been naturalised since Federation and that record would stand, the Immigration ...
Article : 64 wordsKingaroy, Monday.—The acreage which is being put under cotton this year in the South Burnett is considerably greater than that ...
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Advertising : 176 wordsTHE Premier (Mr. Hanlon) has acted quickly to advise Courtaulds Ltd., a British rayon firm, of the opportunities in Queensland for new industries. Following the disclosure by ...
Article : 213 wordsJohn Redmond McCosker, who it was alleged by police, was found with records of 425 bets in his possession, was fined £30. in default ...
Article : 137 wordsA record "high" in the number of Christmas parcels mailed to Britain from Brisbane had been reached this year, the Acting ...
Article : 79 wordsOnly £210 more is needed to make Christmas a bright and joyous occasion for hundreds of orphaned, poor, and homeless ...
Article : 227 wordsFailure of the Government to establish a board of social studies at the University was deplored by the president (Miss M. Pillinger) ...
Article : 105 wordsTHE "Battle of the Longer Hemline" is being lost in Brisbane—with the longer hemline on the losing end. A survey of some frock salons yesterday brought this comment ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 18 Nov 1947, Page 3
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