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  2. TO STOP HOME 'RACKETS'

    ONE of the main purposes of the Timber Users Protection Bill was to shield the average person from unscrupulous dealers and builders, the Lands Minister (Mr. ...

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  3. HER 2nd MILLIONAIRE

    CHILDREN crawled under the canopy outside Park Avenue Methodist Church in New York last, week to greet Sonja Henie, film star as she arrived with her brother to marry Winthrop ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 87 words
  4. Lang lashes at Budget

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Government should revalue gratuity payments to ex-servicemen because of inflation, Mr. Lang (Lang Lab., N.S.W.) said in the ...

    Article : 352 words
  5. COUNTER IN BATTLE

    THE Liberal Party will erect another 100 outsize election signs by the week-end in the "battle ...

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  6. MENZIES URGES SECRET BALLOT

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Opposition Leader (Mr. Menzies) said to-day that the control which every trade unionist should have over his union could be achieved ...

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  7. FRENCH SERVICE

    A FORTNIGHTLY air freight and passenger service will operate between Brisbane and Paris ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. Suzy says

    TEACHER: "Why haven't you learned your geography lesson, Suzy?" SUZY: "Well, sir, I heard ...

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  9. NEW 'BALL' TO-MORROW

    WATCH for the new Find-the-Ball picture to-morrow. Beginning this week ...

    Article : 55 words
  10. HOME STEP NO. 2?

    PEOPLE who break building control laws may find the penalties heavier than they had ...

    Article : 258 words
  11. NO TYRES, SO NO TRACTORS

    Queensland's shortage of more than 5000 tractors is being aggravated by on acute dearth of tractor tyres. ...

    Article : 232 words
  12. "SILENT" HADLEY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Mr. Hadley (Lab., Q.) was a deaf mute as far as Parliament was concerned, Mr. ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. WHEN SINGLE BOY MEETS THE GIRL

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—When single, girls meet single boys they put on their best fronts until they can catch one another. Gordon Stanley Moore, retired former ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. New post office

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Construction of the first section of Brisbane's new General Post Office would ...

    Article : 67 words
  15. Children need £600

    BRISBANE City Mission's Holiday Appeal Fund rose above its first £100 yesterday. Thirty-one Courier-Mail ...

    Article : 263 words
  16. NO 'DRINK' BUT LEAF

    James Hamilton, 71, chewed gum leaves to stop his thirst during a 54-hour scrub trek which ended yesterday. ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. New stock kill area

    The first local abattoir area outside Brisbane is at Rockhampton. An order was issued by the ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. Big rise in army claim

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—"The Government has done much to assure the people of Australia that they have ample ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. PREDICTS BIG PRICE RISE

    A big increase in prices generally in the next 12 months was forecast last night by the Retailers' Association ...

    Article : 80 words
  20. Four men hurt in road crash

    Four men were slightly injured when a truck and two bicycles collided in Nudgee Road, Hendra, at 4.40 p.m. ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. Peace committee plea to clergy

    The Queensland Peace Conference committee is appealing to all clergymen to form a united front to preserve world ...

    Article : 118 words
  22. Power cut off

    PERTH, Thursday.—Following a fault in the 25,000 kilowatt generator at the East Perth powerhouse, power and ...

    Article : 49 words
  23. Sydney society hostess dies

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mrs. T. H. Kelly, leading Sydney society hostess, collapsed and died to-day. She was 75. ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 468 words
  25. School of Arts centenary

    Centenary of the Brisbane School of Arts, established on September 24, 1849, and in Ann Street since 1878, will be ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. Air Force men put fire out

    Forty R.A.A.F. men used their own fire tender to put out fire which threatened the headquarters building at the ...

    Article : 84 words
  27. State Insurance grants bonuses

    Trading figures for 1948-49 in the State Government Insurance Office fire and marine departments were very ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. Big beer theft

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—A reward of £50 has been offered for information leading to the recovery of 400 dozen bottles ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. Expect thunder

    Weather Bureau officials forecast yesterday a change of weather, with isolated light showers and thunderstorms ...

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  30. T.A.A. follows

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Because Ansett Airways and Australian National Airways had insisted on putting 28 seats ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. Air Chief's visit

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Chief of the Air Staff (Air Marshal Jones) will visit R.A.A.F. stations near Brisbane ...

    Article : 42 words
  32. Migrants' work

    Very few of the 2000 European migrants in Queensland will end their two-year contracts with the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. All for science

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—An advertisement in to-night's gazette seeks a man to study rabbit population and ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. Pepper inquiry

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The price of pepper, had risen from 5d. an ounce to 1/3, Mr. Fraser (Lab., N.S.W.) said in ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. Big cargo due

    The Ormiston is due at Brisbane on Sunday with 4071 tons of southern cargo. This includes 12 motor cars. ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  37. Learning Chinese tongue first job for missioners

    NEW members of a party of 14 missionaries who left Brisbane in the Taiping yesterday will begin to learn Chinese immediately they reach China. The missionaries, all ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 200 words
  38. Birds and Polio

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Health Minister (Mr. C. A. Kelly) said in the Legislative Assembly to-day that the ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. N.Z. drill Bill

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—The Bill, introducing the compulsory military training scheme, which New ...

    Article : 37 words
  40. Jets for carrier?

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The aircraft carrier H.M.A.S. Sydney would be suitable for jet aircraft, the Navy Minister ...

    Article : 28 words
  41. Court collapse

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Clive McLean, of Newcastle, industrial officer for B.H.P. Mine, collapsed during the hearing of ...

    Article : 40 words
  42. Just cold hash?

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—In to-night's Gazette the External Affairs Department seeks for the Antarctic ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. Name only link

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. and Mrs. Ali Khan arrived by the Stratheden to-day. They are not the Indian prince and ...

    Article : 38 words
  44. Rout for Reds

    CAIRNS, Thursday.—All communist members who previously held office on the executive were defeated at the annual ...

    Article : 34 words
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