THE Lord Mayor (Aid. Chandler) has refused a demand by the municipal Labour Party for a special meeting of the City Council in the Christmas recess. ...
Article : 493 wordsBRISBANE wharves were 2124 watersiders short yesterday and last night. This was 418 men more than the 1706 who worked. It was one of the worst shortages in the ...
Article : 296 wordsThe rising spiral of 'prices, particularly food and clothing,during this year, made Quarterly basic wane ...
Article : 342 wordsALTHOUGH Brisbane was cooler yesterday, and to-day is also expected to be cool, weather experts say heat ...
Article : 183 wordsTHe Stevedoring Industry Commission has agreed to .admit 199 staremen and packers to ...
Article : 265 wordsQUEENSLAND employers have registered 7141 job vacancies, but Commonwealth ...
Article : 177 wordsMORE than five million letters, cards, and parcels were sorted and delivered by the Brisbane G.P.O. . mail ...
Article : 242 wordsCHRISTMAS trading in city shops all over Australia has reached "dizzy heights," according to reports received last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 604 wordsSAWYER adventures of four boys who went, walkabout" from home yesterday nearly ended in tragedy when one fell from a boat into 40fl. of water near Grey Street bridge. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 371 wordsSeventy-eight trains, capoble of carrying 32,000 passengers, have been booked by the Railways Department to ...
Article : 101 wordsMr. J. Francis, M.H.R., Liberal member for Moreton in Federal Parliament, will again nominate for the seat ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 199 wordsPublic Service fortnightly pay day to-morrow will also bring to State Parliamentarians the rises and back pay they ...
Article : 161 wordsIncreased supplies of Stanshorpe beans cut the Brisbane wholesale price to 3d. per lb. yesterday, city shop prices ...
Article : 36 wordsWarm milk will be delivered as usual on Christmas Day, but the cold milk position is confused. ...
Article : 105 wordsHygiene facilities at North Coast and South Coast camps would be supervised constantly luring the holidays by State ...
Article : 55 wordsCOOLANGATTA, Mon.—If necessary, the Act would be amended to increase penalties for illegal building, the Acting Premier (Mr. Gair) said to-day. ...
Article : 321 wordsA uniform bread price throughout Queensland was urged yesterday by the Bread Manufacturers' Association secretary (Mr. K. C. Shawl ...
Article : 88 wordsKINGAROY. Mon. — Noel John Nawrotzky, 24, single, labourer, was charged In the Kingaroy court, of Petty ...
Article : 81 wordsMARGIE GORMLEY, Brisbane, looking over the surf front Burleigh Beach lower in off to a flying start for ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 48 wordsA driver whose car turned over after a; collision with a truck in Brunswick Street, near the Museum at about 9.30 p.m. ...
Article : 58 wordsMELBOURNE, Mon. — Seven Queensland boys, including one from Thursday Island, are among the 28 lads selected to ...
Article : 97 wordsC ELL accommodation will ' be rationed to "drunks" at the risbane City watch-house this Christmas. ...
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Advertising : 269 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—A special Government order issued to-day bans the lighting of fires In the open in all parts of New ...
Article : 58 wordsThe old-fashioned Idea of mothers forcing their children ;o wear blouses under their swim suits was sensible ...
Article : 67 wordsChristmas speedsters and "road hogs" caught breaking traffic regulations could expect, no mercy, the Brisbane Traffic ...
Article : 43 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—If the mine workers remained at work until Thursday last year's coal production of 11,680,000 tons ...
Article : 36 wordsIPSWICH, Mon. — Alwyn Henshaw Harris, 55, labourer, whose convictions in every Australian State, except Tasmania. ...
Article : 125 wordsButter coupons 1 to 3. will not expire until December 31 This was made clear yesterday ...
Article : 63 wordsEXCESSIVE feed costs were forcing many Queens land poultry farmers to kill thousands of laying birds, which would have a disastrous effect on egg production, the National Utility Poultry Breeders' ...
Article : 258 wordsNational welterweight boxing champion, Tommy Burns, will delay his trip to America for i film test for a few months. ...
Article : 93 wordsHOME HILL. Mon. — David Daniel Kelly, aged three, son sf Mr. and Mrs. Walter Kelly, was drowned this morning In ...
Article : 57 wordsFREMANTLE Mon.—A number of factories might be built in Australia for letting to industrialists, said Sir A. Noel ...
Article : 63 wordsSYDNEY. Mon.—Mrs. Grace Helen Irving Windeyer. formerly of Methalibah, Trangie who died in November, 1947 ...
Article : 34 wordsSYDNEY, Mon.—Qantas-Embire Airways, Ltd., accounts for he year ended March 31 reyealed a net profit of £79.900. ...
Article : 69 wordsMELBOURNE, Mon.— The Federal Health and Social Services Minister (Senator Mckenna) told representatives of ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Mon. — interstate truck drivers were taking so many benzedrine tablets because of fatigue that they were ...
Article : 41 wordsResults of the 1948 Senior Public examination will br published first in all edition.' of Friday's Courier-Mail. ...
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