ONLY three unions will take port in to-day's 24-hour stoppage at Townsville protesting against the gaoling of men who refused to pay anti-picketing fines. ...
Article : 510 wordsMELBOURNE, Tues. — A mother who reared a baby girl for three years, convinced that it was not her own, to-day cited medical blood tests to support her ...
Article : 477 wordsKISS for Cinderella (Miss Rhondda Kelly) as Michael Murphy expressed the appreciation of children from the Montrose Home who were guests at yesterday's pantomime matinee at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 60 wordsFRANCIS Bryon Grayson, 33, of Toogoolawah, whom Mr. Justice Stanley described as "a prize fool," was sent ...
Article : 235 wordsCHILDREN generally left school at 14, and could not speak intelligently on any subject apart from the weather and the number of cows they milked, Mr. A. J. Lock ...
Article : 373 wordsTWO hours pasted like a few minutes for 10-year-old Bernie Richardson, when he saw a crocodile in a BERNIE Richardson (10), wearing hat, was lost for nearly two hours at the show yesterday, but he managed to catch the train which took him and his companions back to their homes in Western Queensland after their ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 312 wordsCivil servants telephone their wives at the Government's expense, but a Stats school's call for an ambulance ...
Article : 232 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—A bathing beauty contest winner, who said her weight had risen from 8st. 4lb. to 12st. 4lb. ...
Article : 159 wordsSUGAR shipments from North Queensland to the end of July had fallen 32,000 tons below the ...
Article : 405 wordsMELBOURNE, Tues.—Home building had fallen well short of the Federal Government's target because communists in ...
Article : 44 wordsTORRES Strait islanders were proving so successful as dress divers that alien labour for deep diving would not be needed in a few years, the Health and Home Affairs Minister (Mr. Jones) said yesterday. ...
Article : 333 wordsThe Returned Servicemen's League yesterday accepted a £34,994 contract for the first stage of the work on a home ...
Article : 182 wordsCANBERRA, Tues.—Legislation would be enacted to ensure the protection of ex-servicemen, when the Defence (Transitional ...
Article : 33 wordsAustralia's empty northern spaces are being kept empty by the illogical application of various taxes, according to the ...
Article : 170 wordsMELBOURNE, Tues. — An application for deregistration of the Building Workers' Industrial Union for alleged ...
Article : 98 wordsSYDNEY, Tues. — Police bloodhounds found a three-year-old dumb boy after he had been missing for nearly ...
Article : 119 wordsDEALERS and stock agents in drought-stricken areas were making fortunes out of the misfortunes of graziers who had to sell their sheep and cattle, it was claimed yesterday. ...
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Advertising : 341 wordsThe State Government has decided to abolish the toll on the Granville Bridge, which spans the Mary River and ...
Article : 114 wordsLiberal Party youth membership in Australia totals about 15,000, said the Q.P.P. executive officer (Mr. Charles ...
Article : 133 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—Industrial disputes at Newcastle are holding up the delivery of steel products to Queensland. ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, Tues.—Fifteen navy reservist doctors who want to be demobilised immediately to go into private ...
Article : 65 wordsMELBOURNE, Tues.—Trans-Australia Airlines had lost about £300,000 in the last year, the National Airlines ...
Article : 91 wordsCANBERRA, Tues. — Australian gold had been used to help Britain to the extent of more than 28 million dollars in ...
Article : 76 wordsMONTO, Tues.—When a tin of gunpowder exploded in his face. William McKenzie, 10, of Monto, received facial burns ...
Article : 58 wordsSeveral Brisbane men yesterday answered the appeal for recruits for the Northern Territory Police. ...
Article : 62 wordsSome country people rationed to 10 gallons of petrol a month have to travel up to 40 miles to get their supplies ...
Article : 127 wordsSOUTHPORT, Tues. — The body of a man found on the ocean side of Stradbroke Island this afternoon, north of the ...
Article : 87 wordsAppointment of a panel of speakers to address lunch-hour and other union meetings on behalf of the Labour Party was ...
Article : 58 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—A demand by the Musicians' Union for £3/3/ for each member of the Tivoli Orchestra of 24 has ...
Article : 58 wordsThe Government has again refused to allow tin hares to be used for coursing, the Treasurer (Mr. Larcombe) has advised the ...
Article : 41 wordsRETAIL prices of many vegetables in city shops yesterday were less than half the rates paid last month. Beans, which were 1/10 to ...
Article : 182 wordsSYDNEY, Tues. — William Kelly, 44. Scottish bosun of the British steamer Coulgorm, was killed instantly to-night when ...
Article : 35 wordsIPSWICH, Tues. — A mass meeting of Ipswich railway workshops employees, which was to have been held this ...
Article : 86 wordsCOOLANGATTA, Tues. — Heavy increases of rates and charges were made to-night by the Coolangatta Town Council. ...
Article : 88 wordsADELAIDE, Tues.—The Army Minister (Mr. Chambers) to-day welcomed the 10,000th recruit for the Australian ...
Article : 47 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—Collin Dow, 8, of Wallsend, was killed Instantly by a truck at Newcastle to-day before the eyes ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Wed 11 Aug 1948, Page 3
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