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  2. USE OF MILITIA.

    prapsaal that ttso National Security Act should be [?]mended to give the Government full power to send militia units for overseas ...

    Article : 472 words
  3. NO SUBSIDIES.

    Local Authority loans for approved works will not be subsidised by the State Government in future. The decision to discontinue the present ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 267 words
  5. BLITZ ON LAE. JAPANESE POUNDED.

    America and Australian aircraft on Tuesday carried out the biggest blits of the Allicd air was in the Pacific, when Lae was ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. FATAL INJURIES.

    Struck by tailing timber on the Mareeba-Kuranda main road on Wednesday, William Pryor (55), a resident of Wondecla, died in the ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. COAL STOPPAGE. THREATENED IN NEW SOUTH WALES.

    General stoppage in the New South Wales coal industry Is threatened because of an inter-union dispute. Mr. J. Hastie. State ...

    Article : 233 words
  8. COMMERCIAL. BRISBANE PRODUCK MARKET.

    Supplies were heavy at Roma-street to-day. when sales were the longest for a considerable time. English potatoes were in increased quantities though ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. FAT STOCK SALESS.

    The official report ot fat stock sales held at Cannon Hill to-day supplied by the Brisbane Fat Stock and Produce Brokers' Association:—Cattle, 2850. It ...

    Article : 195 words
  10. BOMBERS CAMOUFLAGED.

    Some Allied fighter pilots who tackled the Japanese bombers last Monday reported that the planes were extensively camouflaged. Hitherto all ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. BISHOP STRONG. ATTACKED BY JAPANESE.

    While returning to the " Mission schooner Maclaren King recently alter visiting outlying districts the Anglican Bishop ot New Guinea (Bishop Strong) ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. A.I.F. CASUALTIES.

    The following lists of Queensland casualties were issued by the military authorities to-day:— FIRST LIST. ...

    Article : 307 words
  13. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 90 words
  14. PORT MORESBY RAID.

    The raid on Port Moresby on Tuesday resulted ia only slight damage. Only one R.A.A.F. fighter was able to make interception with the enemy ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. Electricity Interruption.

    Consumers' at Edmonton, Hambledon and Sawmill Pocket are notified that the supply of electricity may be interrupted. on Saturday, May 2, 1942, ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. MINISTER'S WARNING.

    The Minister for Labour (Mr. E. J. Ward) stated in the House of Representatives to-day that the management of J. and A. Brown, Abermain Seaham ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. MINISTER PROTESTS.

    A request by the Labour Minister (Mr. E. J. Ward) that the employment of Chinese labcur on the construction of a pipe line tor the Sydney ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. Retail Deliveries.

    The North Queensland Employers' Association advises that the Press notices referring to the restriction of retail deliveries apply throughout the ...

    Article : 29 words
  19. The Tairns Post

    While the Vichy group has been keeping a precarious hold on what is left of the old French Empire in North Africa, the State ...

    Article : 747 words
  20. Parramatta State School

    Parents and guardians of children attending Parramatta State School are asked to be at the school grounds on Saturday next, May 2, at 2 p.m., to ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. REGULATION 77.

    A declaration by the Minuter for Labour (Mr. E. J. Ward) to-day strongly indicates that although the Government has consistently failed to ...

    Article : 800 words
  22. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE.

    The tenth communique issued to-day states:— New Guinea.—Port Moresby: Enemy aircraft attacked our aerodromes three ...

    Article : 125 words
  23. Garrison Battalion.

    The Area Officer (Major H. F. Mc Laughlin) advises that men are needed for the garrison battalion. Men over 40 and up to 59 years are acceptable ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. Postal Department.

    Mr. w. J. Dooley, telegraphist, Rockhampton, is being temporarily transferred to Normanton Post Office. Mr. R. K. Ford, postmaster's clerk, Cairns, ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. RECLAIM RUBBER.

    The Minister for Air (Mr. A. S. Drakeford) stated to-day that owing to the great drop in rubber supplies the more extensive use of reclaimed ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. SUCCESSFUL YEAR.

    The annual meeting of the Cairns branch pf the North Queensland Employers' Association was held yesterday in the office of the secretary (Mr. W. ...

    Article : 246 words
  27. PRODUCER GAS.

    The Minuter for Supply (Mr. J. Beasley) to-day declared that the demands on petrol for the defence services were increasing daily, and that ...

    Article : 134 words
  28. U.S. AIR EXPERT.

    Bridadier-General Harold H. George of the United States Air Corps and Melville Jacoby. "Time" and "Life" military correspondent, have been ...

    Article : 318 words
  29. Pay for Holidays.

    The North Queensland Employers' Association advises that the effect of a judgment of the Arbitration Court in relation to the Building Trades Award ...

    Article : 98 words
  30. R.A.A.F. CASUALTIES.

    The following air force casually list. was issued to-day— Killed in air operations: Sergeant C. Weston, Brisbane. ...

    Article : 307 words
  31. GET CANE CROPS OFF.

    "I feel with'all other sugar interests that we are determined to get the cane crop off, even though it might mean the abandoning of some of the age-old ...

    Article : 487 words
  32. First-Aid Clasaes.

    The Cairns Ambulance Brigade has conducted six first-aid classes since January 1, 1942. Eighty-six persons sat for examinations, and 49 males and ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. WOOLIEN MILL.

    The Queensland Woollen Company's North Ipswich, mill, which is supplying blankets, flannel and yarn for the military forces, was thrown Idle to-day ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. BROADCASTING BILL.

    During the debate on the Broadcasting Bill in the Senate to-day, Senator W. H. Gibson, who was chairman of the Parliamentary Committee on ...

    Article : 189 words
  35. Labour Day Pay.

    The Labour Agent at Cairns (Mr. M. R. Campbell) states that in December, 1941, the following new paragraph was added to the "Industrial ...

    Article : 213 words
  36. CASKET WINNER.

    A mistake by a Casket agent's clerk caused Quartermaster B. Lynch, an American soldier, to believe that he had won £6000 in the Casket drawn ...

    Article : 82 words
  37. PRICE OF TIN.

    The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner has announced a rise of £51 in the price of tin to £371. to operate from the opening of business to-day. ...

    Article : 181 words
  38. AVAILABLE MAN-POWER.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) told, the House of Representatives to-day, that despite plans heine evolved to solve the man-power problem, the fact ...

    Article : 107 words
  39. False Pretences.

    Duilio Contadori (46), labourer, was charged before Mr. T. E. Dwyer, SM., in the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, that at Cairns on November 28. ...

    Article : 290 words
  40. TRADING BANKS.

    The cnange in banks closing hour to 2 p.m. operates from May 18. The Commonwealth. Savings Bank will retain 3 p.m. closing, and in country ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. LABOUR SHORTAGE.

    Because we rural labour shortage problem becomes vfrorse in industries engaged in theessential production of foodstuffs. the Queensland Council of ...

    Article : 99 words
  42. Tuition for younger children.

    The Minister for Public instruction (Mr A. Jones) said at Townsville this week that the compulsory attendance clauses of the Education Act would ...

    Article : 143 words
  43. ARMY EXEMPTIONS.

    To ascertain whether some umformity can be achieved in dealing with army exemption hardship cases, the Minister for Labour (Mr. E. J. Ward) ...

    Article : 82 words
  44. FERTILISER SUPPLIES.

    With increasing shipping difficulties, the supply of fertilisers for primary production has become a problem of major importance for the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 85 words
  45. OBITUARY.

    Advice has been received of the death of Edward Gibson Forward, a member of the militia, which occurred at Charters Towers. The deceased, who ...

    Article : 85 words
  46. HOTEL HOURS.

    Cabinet decided to-day to reduce hotel trading hours by two daily. The new hours, which win come into force on May 11. will be from noon until 10 p.m. ...

    Article : 73 words
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