SHIPPING companies in Brisbane cannot hope to cope with the thousands who require interstate and overseas tours to Britain, Canada, and America in the next 12 months. ...
Article : 372 wordsONLY 13 per cent. of students at the State Commercial High School now are boys, compared ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 181 wordsAN increase in the basic wage of £1 a week for males and £1/12/- for females was sought ...
Article : 172 wordsABOUT £7 million may be realised for Queensland's record wheat harvest. The Agriculture Department yesterday issued a revised crop estimate of 11 million ...
Article : 351 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Amid loud Government cheers, the Banking Bill passed the third reading in the House of Representatives at 6.12 p.m. to-day by 38 votes to 26. Within 10 minutes of the Bill's introduction into the Senate of ...
Article : 690 wordsWOMEN'S leaders do not think housewives are to blame for blackmarketing. ...
Article : 195 wordsTHE former 4000-ton navy auxiliary oil tanker Kurumba, was sold by the Disposals Commission on Tuesday after Iying ...
Article : 161 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — When the Banking Bill was introduced in the Senate to-night, the Opposition Leader ...
Article : 454 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Long distance travel by motor vehicles, unless absolutely essential, would be eliminated. ...
Article : 85 wordsMOST of the 30 families in Moorooka 'shanty town,' five miles, from the Brisbane G.P.O., have to draw their ...
Article : 199 wordsA mill foreman, whose petition for a divorce began in the Supreme Court yesterday, claims £1500 damages against Percival Fraser ...
Article : 170 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—Budgeting for a deficit of £414,690, the Premier (Mr. McGirr) told the Legislative Assembly to-day that ...
Article : 116 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The trade agreements just announced were being strongly criticised in the United States, and Britain, the ...
Article : 197 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—A redistribution of the Federal electorates in Queensland will be examined by a commission of three ...
Article : 101 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the High Court to-day, Mr. Justice Dixon adjourned until 9.30 a.m. on Friday an application by 11 private trading banks for an interim injunction to ...
Article : 315 wordsShortage of the new telephone books is getting really tough. A new telephone book was chained into the public booth at ...
Article : 35 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Premiers of Victoria, South Australia, and Western Australia will discuss on Monday the advisability ...
Article : 137 wordsCHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.). Wednesday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—At least 41 are known to have perished in the fire which gutted the large emporium of J. Ballantyne and Co., Ltd. ...
Article : 264 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said in the House of Representatives to-day that he had not discussed ...
Article : 76 wordsA COMPLETE reorganisation of the Works Department can be expected in the near future. It will affect both head office ...
Article : 86 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — A Marine Court of Inquiry has found Colin McFerran Firth, master of the motorship Reynelia ...
Article : 63 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Ex-servicemen totalling 1655 were fettled on properties for which they had received assistance from ...
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Advertising : 154 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday. — An Increase of £6400 a year, to £27,650 in total salaries of Federal Ministers is provided in the Ministers ...
Article : 95 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Wives and children who will leave to join Australian members of the British Commonwealth ...
Article : 76 wordsSOUTHPORT, Wednesday.—Melville George Burow, who pleaded guilty in the Summons Court to having wilfully damaged ...
Article : 61 wordsBrisbane City Council next week will begin the resurfacing of more than 3 1/2 miles of the main south coast road at an estimated cost of ...
Article : 80 wordsDALBY, Wednesday.—Dolby Town Council has agreed to consider undertaking the building and operation of an hotel in an attempt to overcome the town's serious accommodation shortage. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 297 wordsTHE matron of the Children's Hospital and a representative of The Courier-Mail went Christmas shopping for the sick kiddies ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Thu 20 Nov 1947, Page 2
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