A CAIRNS ex-serviceman and his English fiancee, who arrived in Brisbane by air last night, want to learn to ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 342 wordsAPPLICATION of the 40-hour week to industry would be uncertain for about 12 months, the Industrial Court president (Mr. Justice Matthews) told representatives of railway unions yesterday. ...
Article : 501 wordsANTARCTIC winter dress for members of the Australian Antarctic Research Expedition. Their ship, the Wyatt Earp, will leave Adelaide to-morrow for Melbourne. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsANY complaint from the public about excessive fruit and vegetable charges would be immediately investigated, said the Prices Commissioner (Mr. Lindsey) yesterday. ...
Article : 611 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Wyatt Earp, mother ship of the Australian Antarctic expedition is due in ...
Article : 247 wordsALL 40-hour week claims would be determined by next Thursday, the Industrial Court Registrar (Mr. ...
Article : 127 wordsIN New Zealand they don't keep cigarettes under the counter—they put bananas there instead. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 135 wordsENGLISH and Geography papers at the Scholarship examination, which taxed the brains of 8192 young ...
Article : 213 wordsDESPITE the danger from tuberculosis patients, there was no law by which they could be placed under restraint, a leading Brisbane doctor said yesterday. ...
Article : 419 wordsQueenslanders had given £155,000 worth of food to the poor, sick, and aged of Britain, through the Lord Mayor's fund, in the last ...
Article : 85 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Ex-service personnel accepted for training under the Commonwealth reconstruction training scheme to the ...
Article : 120 wordsDON'T let your newspapers pile up when you go away on holiday. There is no greater ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 50 wordsENTRY of North Broken Hill, Ltd., into Queensland mineral search means that the State's fields will undergo their most complete probe for new deposits. ...
Article : 278 wordsMR. C. H. BUCHANAN, Sydney loss assessor, who has been searching Australia for a month for £3000 ...
Article : 133 wordsTHE Fruit and Vegetable Act of 1947, which is designed to stamp out many of the malpractices associated with the sale of ...
Article : 91 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—Labour Party members to-day seemed resigned to an election being almost certain fairly early in the New ...
Article : 231 wordsCHRISTMAS without cakes, puddings, sweets, nuts, toys, or bottled beer is threatened at Bowen following the tire in the coastal steamer Time at Newcastle on Tuesday. ...
Article : 322 wordsMr. de Burgh B. B. Persse, of Wyambyn Station, Beaudesert, died in a Brisbane private hospital yesterday morning, the day before ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 179 wordsA 15-year-old Clayfield boy yesterday chewed glass embedded in a loaf of bread bought in a city shop—but spat it out. ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Miners' Federation general secretary (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) said to-night that the whole of the federation ...
Article : 129 wordsProcrastination can be an expensive fault when it comes to putting eff paying your wireless licence. ...
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Advertising : 227 wordsFIFE hundred children under 15 are expected to lake part in The Courier-Mail's 1947-48 sand garden competition. ...
Article : 108 wordsSOUTHPORT, Thursday.—Plans are under way to build Southport into Australia's most modern seaside and industrial city. The Town Clerk (Mr. W. F. ...
Article : 172 wordsMeat Inspectors have been instructed to enforce regulations governing butchers' shops, especially about keeping doors closed. ...
Article : 78 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Thursday.—"It is high time that the Sub-Treasury department dealing with property valuations was overhauled, for no ...
Article : 129 wordsIMPROVED hygiene in homes had been responsible for fewer gastro deaths in the last two months, a Brisbane Children's ...
Article : 103 wordsThe mixed goods shop adjoining the Moorooka Housing Commission camp which was closed by a court order is likely to be ...
Article : 108 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Five Convairs ordered for Trans-Australia Airlines' interstate services, to give pressurised comfort for 40 ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Fri 12 Dec 1947, Page 3
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