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  2. NO RELIEF FROM MUTTON FAMINE

    There is no relief in sight for Brisbane's mutton famine. Supplies reaching the city are so slender and dear that most butchers have abandoned dealing in it altogether. At last Thursday's Cannon Hill fat stock sales, mutton on the ...

    Article : 312 words
  3. WHAT FLOOD LEFT IN A STREET

    DRIFTWOOD piled up in Spring Street, Grafton, by the flood waters earlier this week. The water has now receded, and the great cleaning-up of the town has begun. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  4. Wharf labour quota

    SHIPOWNERS are pressing for more wharf labour in Brisbane. ...

    Article : 203 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 670 words
  6. Southern buyers start land boom

    NEW South Wales buyers have created such a big demand for South Queensland sheep and cattle properties that values have been forced up to double those of 1942. This was revealed in Brisbane yesterday. ...

    Article : 206 words
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    HOUSEWIFE (at right) emptied the water from the cylinder of the vacuum cleaner as a preliminary to getting down to work. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  8. JUDGE ON MINISTER "ATTEMPT TO USE COURT"

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Attorney-General (Mr. C. E. Martin), had attempted to use the court for political ...

    Article : 266 words
  9. "Council's public land tenure safe"

    The Lord Mayor (Aid. Chandler) apparently wanted to act as a bureaucrat, and dispose of public land without ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. Say forged £500 cheque

    Norman John Hester, who pleaded guilty in the Police Court yesterday to forging a document purporting to be a ...

    Article : 157 words
  11. SATURDAY TRADE RETAILERS' SUPPORT

    The Australian Council of Retailers decided yesterday to recommend all States to continue Saturday shopping. ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. PAPAWS HIT BY CYCLONE

    Some papaw plantations in the Rochedale district had lost 50 to 75 per cent of their trees. Mr. F. J. Francis. ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. Beating erosion

    Value of soil conservation had again been shown on the Darling Downs, the Agriculture Minister (Mr. Collins) said ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. "SWORD" IS NOT SO SHARP

    In January there was an outcry against the screening in Australia of the American film. "Sword in the Desert." ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. Changes for N.Z.

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—Restoration of capital punishment, abolition of the Legislate Council, and provision for ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. Bradshaw lands plane in N.Z.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wed. (A.A.P.).—The New Zealander, Captain Bradshaw, completes his flight from England to-day ...

    Article : 59 words
  17. GIRL BRAVED INTRUDER

    WHEN petite, soft-spoken Lorna Swaysland found a 6ft. 2in. intruder in her mother's residential, Russell ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. Two ribs broken

    Paul Petroff, 22, of Leich-hardt Street, city, had two ribs fractured when his bicycle and a motor car collided at the ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. Call for doctors

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Regular Army is calling applications for medical and dental officers for short-term ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. HOUSE-BREAKER GETS 6 YEARS

    Declared by the Chief Justice to be an incorrigible house-breaker, James Charles Stewart, 28, a southern ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. Steward to give up his house

    Tattersall's Club chief steward, Ray Conway, was given until August 16, in the Summons Court yesterday, to vacate ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. GALLUP SHOWS: MOST WORRY ABOUT FINANCES

    IF it were not for inflation and the housing shortage, Australians would probably be an ...

    Article : 219 words
  23. Just-a-minute

    1—Adam and Eve. 2—Lea & Perrin. 3—Burke and Hare—they killed people to sell the bodies to a doctor, in ...

    Article : 42 words
  24. Busmen strike

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.—Nearly 35,000 Auckland workers and other daily users of privately-owned buses were left ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. ON YOUR TOES.—No. 5

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    Article : 8 words
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