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  2. MORE BIRTHS, BUT FEWER HOSPITAL BEDS

    AT least 40 per cent, fewer hospital beds are available in Brisbane to-day for maternity cases than in 1939 because of rising costs and staff shortages. The position is being aggravated by the rising birthrate. ...

    Article : 568 words
  3. Settling Here To Escape U.S. Inflation

    MANY of the 26 passengers who arrived in Brisbane in the British 10,000-ton. luxury freighter Port Pirie from New York yesterday were fleeing from American ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 348 words
  4. Six Days Longer To Load In Newcastle

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Cargoes handled, in eight days on Newcastle wharves before the war ...

    Article : 256 words
  5. HE SEES STARS TO TELL THE TIME

    FINDING the "error on the clock" is the daily job of Mr. W. J. Newell, astronomical observer of the State Surveyor-General's Department. Below he is shown preparing his meridian transit telescope for a check on star time—an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 330 words
  6. Arrival

    Mr. Robert McGreqor Scotten with his wife, who arrived in Brisbane yesterday in the Port Pirie, on their way ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  7. Bluebottle Strike At Beach

    ALTHOUGH the strike did not keep crowds from surfing beaches and bay resorts yesterday, bluebottles ...

    Article : 223 words
  8. FLOODS, AND FIRES IN W.A.

    PERTH, Sunday.—While bush fires rage in the southwest, other parts of Western Australia are isolated by ...

    Article : 215 words
  9. DEATH ON THE ROAD

    Week-end reports give the following road toll: Coolangatta. — Paul Grummett, 13, of Bilinga, died from ...

    Article : 232 words
  10. 3 ASIATICS FOR VARSITY

    Three Asiatics will arrive in Brisbane next month to study of the Queensland University. They will be the first ...

    Article : 132 words
  11. SHIP RETURN BERTH DOUBT

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.— Shipping companies in the England-Australia trade report that they cannot ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. Cosgrove Back On Thursday

    HOBART, Sunday.—The present Premier of Tasmania (Mr. Brooker) said last night that he ...

    Article : 301 words
  13. ONIONS NEW DOLLAR BAIT

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Onions are the latest Australian commodity to be used to earn the elusive ...

    Article : 124 words
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    Advertising : 277 words
  15. Threats By Wives and Wharfies

    1 TO combat rising prices, Australian women might have to organise buyers' boycotts similar to those staged in America, Mrs. E. J. Hanson suggested last night. ...

    Article : 250 words
  16. Braund Treats "Blue Baby"

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A 4 1/2-year-old girl, who has been treated by Sydney doctors as a "blue baby." is now a patient of ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. Long Dock Strike?

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — The strike at the Cockatoo Dockyard is likely to develop into a lengthy one. Construction of ...

    Article : 63 words
  18. Fighting For Their Beer

    2 MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Melbourne waterside workers are threatening to refuse to load shipments of ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. U.S. Scientists Here

    TO help trace the beginnings of the world's "timeless" people—the Australian aborigines—is one aim of American scientists Frank M. Setzler and Herbert G. Deignan. ...

    Article : 298 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 171 words
  21. Drier Weather

    Brisbane's weather will become drier and warmer in the next few days, the Weather Bureau believes. ...

    Article : 48 words
  22. Six Semi-Finalists For Air Scholarship

    SIX semi-finalists have been chosen from nearly 500 entrants for The Courier-Mail 1947-48 Flying Scholarship. Selected after careful ...

    Article : 297 words
  23. To Be Deported

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Leon Coss, 18-year-old mentally deficient Polish refugee immigrant, will be deported from ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. Glider Height Record Claim

    TOOWOOMBA, Sunday. — Mr. M. N. Hart, of Toowoomba. and Mr. O. Ward, of Brisbane, former R.A.A.F. fighter pilots. ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. Four Suicides, Police Believe

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — The deaths of two men and two women, who the police believe, committed suicide were ...

    Article : 128 words
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    Australian members of next month's scientific expedition to Arnhem Land in Brisbane to meet American colleagues. From left: Messrs. Herbert G. Delgnan (American specialist on bird life), Ray Specht (Australian ethnologist), Frank M. Setzler (U.S. anthropologist), and C. P. Mountford (Department of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 100 words
  27. Death in Cesspit

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Rose Marie Harwood, 18 months, of Liverpool, was found drowned in a cesspit. Her body was found ...

    Article : 35 words
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