MELBOURNE, Wed.—Main attack by the private banks on the banking nationalisation legislation opened in the High Court to-day (third day of the bank case hearing) Counsel argued whether a law which authorises the Commonwealth Bank to acquire shares of other banks is a law with respect to banking. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 817 wordsHOBART, Wed.—Heated clashes between defence counsel and the Crown's main witness ...
Article : 639 wordsCANBERRA, Wed.—Representatives of the Wheatgrowers' Federation expect immediate reaction in Federal Parliament ...
Article : 235 wordsTHEY saw the exhibition of Lindsay nudes at the Moreton Galleries yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 129 wordsQUEENSLAND'S quota of the Australian militia is to be 4800 front line troops and more than 2000 soldiers in supporting units. The new militia set-up gives Queensland four ...
Article : 247 wordsQueensland will hold out for a uniform gauge rail line to run through the western channel country, the Premier ...
Article : 199 wordsTHE State Liquid Fuel Control Board will begin next week a check of the returns of every petrol re-seller in Queensland against his ration tickets. ...
Article : 302 wordsA NEW dream of horns is being cherished by employees at the Collinsville State and Scottville private coal mines. ...
Article : 160 wordsCAIRNS, Wed.—Allegation that Cairns butchers had been victimised by the Rationing Commission because they protested against the rationing system was ...
Article : 413 wordsSYDNEY, Wed.—If Australian music wot worth while it should not need to be forced on the public, composer ...
Article : 142 wordsA record area of more than 3000 acres of sunflowers will be harvested in Queensland in the next few weeks for a ...
Article : 163 wordsCANBERRA, Wed.—The Commonwealth hag failed to find an "efficiency expert" to assist in making ...
Article : 110 wordsCost of living in Brisbane in 1947 rose by 4.8 per cent,—about 1/ in the £1—and half of this increase occurred ...
Article : 109 wordsOne hundred and twenty-five electric stoves damaged by salt water In the holds of the overseas freighter Pakeha will ...
Article : 62 wordsPRIVATE builders throughout the State had more than 1000 homes approved each month last year. Last half of the year was far ahead of the ...
Article : 179 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Wed.—About 60,000 tons of coal has been uncovered at Blair Athol Open Cut Collieries Ltd. site ...
Article : 109 wordsArrival of the coastal freighter Arkoba in Brisbane to-day will test watersiders' determination to strike on ...
Article : 162 wordsPERTH, Wed.—Eight men patients broke out of the Claremont Mental Hospital last night after a sit-down ...
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Advertising : 269 wordsSYDNEY, Wed.—A large penguin, which tried to land at Bondi to-day, was intercepted and eaten by an eight-foot ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, Wed.—The Commonwealth Government will accept cancellation of its £6 million Beaufort project to ...
Article : 60 wordsMELBOURNE. Wed.—Australia had its share of unworthy elements, but the average Australian was a decent ...
Article : 82 wordsPERTH, Wed.—Seaforth Highlander Captain Alexander McRobble, the Scottish migrant who set out from Perth on ...
Article : 51 wordsSYDNEY, Wed.—Edward Browne, the 19-year-old Melbourne composer, has been urged by Mr. Eugene Goossens ...
Article : 81 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Eighteen-year-old twins to-day were committed for trial on charges of having committed a ...
Article : 53 wordsPERTH, Wed.—North African native, Mahomad Jama Omer, 27, ship's fireman, was sentenced to death in the Perth ...
Article : 64 wordsMonths would elapse before a system of pooled bread deliveries could be Introduced to Brisbane, the Queensland Bread ...
Article : 54 wordsSYDNEY, Wed.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day that caucus would decide the proposal for a bigger ...
Article : 40 wordsMELBOURNE, Wed.—Tomorrow has been declared a day of "acute fire danger" in Victoria. ...
Article : 60 wordsLEONARD HUBERT MATTHEWMAN, 53, piano tuner and organist, arranged, in the course of a trail of fraud, to use a church for music classes, it was stated in the Police Court yesterday. Matthewman pleaded guilty to having defrauded churchmen of £8/5/. ...
Article : 255 wordsPolice are investigating reports that several cars parked in Elizabeth Street, City, on Monday night were damaged by ...
Article : 48 wordsSYDNEY, Wed.—Two men were critically burned when an electric spark ignited leaking gas in a laundry at the rear of ...
Article : 46 wordsAn air-conditioning plant intended for wartime use will be used in developing Queensland's textile industry. ...
Article : 80 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.). Wed.— The body of Leslie James Boswell, 3½, who had been missing from his home in ...
Article : 39 wordsSYDNEY. Wed.—Badly burned in a fire in a photographer's dark room at Wagga yesterday, Valmai Spicer, 33 ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Thu 12 Feb 1948, Page 3
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