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Family Notices : 44 wordsThe Federal Government is seeking legal advice on whether, the unified tax plan could be enforced on the States without infringing ...
Article : 337 wordsThe cash collections on the Northern railways for April show an increase of £80,457 over the same period in 1941. The increase on the Great ...
Article : 122 words"Recent railway accidents are nothing to what we may expect if there is no better co-operation between the 'brass hats,' railway officials and ...
Article : 210 wordsThe acreodreme at Port Moresby was raised by 12 enemy bembers. under an escort of eifht zero fighters yesterday. Allied fighters ...
Article : 260 wordsOnly one line of maize was forward at Roma-street to-day. and it was sold at 6/-. This exceptionally good price was a result of the short supply. New ...
Article : 118 wordsTobacco and beer are becoming very important articles for consumption to those who are addicted to one or both. Melbourne, and that includes the whole ...
Article : 1,351 wordsBy special arrangements, Rester's works Service, is addities be other special sources of information, is use in the compilution of the Overseas ...
Article : 86 wordsAlthough 350 employees of the Queensland Woollen Manufacturing Company's mill at North Ipswich have been on strike for four days neither the ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Federal Parliament met last Wednesday for a session that is expected to-last for a month. What with wranglings in party ...
Article : 850 wordsFor Classes 2 and 3 medical examinations are proceeding in Cairns and at country centres. ...
Article : 19 wordsThe Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Carroll), who visited Cairns, made a routine inspection of matters coming under his control. ...
Article : 23 wordsThe case in which Roland Johnson, of Miles, seeks a divorce from Joyce Johnson, otherwise Joyce Jansen, of Charters Towers, on the ground of her ...
Article : 292 wordsAt a meeting of the Shire of Johnstone Repatriation Fund held at Innisfail last night, the Shire Chairman (Cr. S. K. Page) presiding. Messrs. A. Kitson ...
Article : 58 wordsThe engine of the mixed train which left Cairns at 6.45 a.m. on Saturday for Mareeba failed near Koah due to a mechanical defect, and it was ...
Article : 68 wordsIn the House of Representatives on Friday Mr. J. Francis said that he had been informed that a direct effort was to be made to submerge the identity of ...
Article : 365 wordsCollections received at the Innisfail Land Office during April totalled £1339 and were comprised, mostly of rents. Since the beginning of the oresent year ...
Article : 55 wordsAbout 32,000 head of cattle are moving across Central Australia at present in the largest single droving undertaking of its, kind ever attempted. They ...
Article : 142 wordsAustralian airmen are on active service in Iceland. This was revealed to day by the Minister for Air (Mr. A. S. Drakeford) when amplifying a recent ...
Article : 131 words"The demands which the war makes upon each individual are very great but they are unavoidable. Generally they are accepted in a proper patriotic ...
Article : 415 wordsProbate was granted by the Registrar of the Supreme Court, Townsville (Mr. J. Shannon), on Friday morning in the will of Frances Louisa Howe. ...
Article : 72 wordsA few people who evacuated to the south and west some time ago returned to Innisfail during the past week, and some furniture brought down from ...
Article : 77 wordsThe Tokio official radio says that the Domei Agency claims that Japanese bombers "scored devastating hits" on the runway and other facilities on Horn ...
Article : 57 wordsNotice has been given that a move will be made at the next annual meeting of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. in Victoria, to be held in July, to alter the ...
Article : 455 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. F. W. Bulcock) stated to-day that unless farmers rallied to the call te grow more cotton, means would bave to be ...
Article : 93 wordsThe following railings of stock have been conveyed or will be conveyed by the Railway Department: Saturday, May 2, 160 head. Mungana to Mareeba, ...
Article : 84 wordsJapanese forces which last week penetrated 25 miles from Lae to Nadzale, in the Markham Valley, have Withdrawn, again There has been ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Stipendiary Magistrate at Cairns (Mr. T. E. Dwyer) received an urgent telegram yesterday afternoon from the Liquid Fuel Control Board. Brisbane ...
Article : 89 wordsFollowing the warning by the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) that Australia was in constant danger of an invasion by the Japanese the R.A.A.F. to-day ...
Article : 178 wordsBlow and counter-blow continue to be-exchanged by Allied and Japanese air forces in the New Guinea battle zone. Despite serious losses of planes ...
Article : 108 wordsMilitary authorities to-day announced the death of Private Gordon Spence Evans (22) as a result of injuries received during night training ...
Article : 104 wordsDivorce actions which came before the civil sittings of the Circuit Court at Cairns last week were further dealt with at the Supreme Court. Townsville. ...
Article : 105 wordsAfter the jury converted Wilfred Malone (40), carter, of receiving two kegs of nails belonging to the U.S.A. Government Mr. Justice Philp said: ...
Article : 165 wordsBrisbane milk vendors criticise the statement by the War Organisation of Industry Minister (Mr. Dedman) that immediate introduction of their ...
Article : 340 wordsA review of Friday's debate in the House tof Representatives on the use of the militia for overseas service is expected at a meeting of the Opposition ...
Article : 173 wordsLaurie Greentree (21) yesterday pleaded guilty to having stolen two casks of beer valued at £7/3/6, the property of the Commissioner for ...
Article : 176 wordsAlthough the Federal Government requested the State Governments to take action to curtail race meetings below peace-time level, it was never ...
Article : 347 wordsThe Trading Banks announce that as from Monday, May 18, 1942, their closing hours on Mondays to Fridays will in future be 2 p.m. instead of 3 ...
Article : 185 wordsThe staccato bark of heavy antlaircraft guns to-day emphasised Brisbane's ability to hit back at enemy raiders. United States batteries carried ...
Article : 112 wordsApplication was made before Mr. A. V. C. Smith, Stipendiary Magistrate, at the Innisfail Court to-day by Selvatore Melita, of Silkwood, near Innisfail, ...
Article : 114 wordsSeven British, one Australian and one Canadian airmen shot down in a raid on Trondheim on April 27, have now reached the Swedish' frontier, ...
Article : 101 wordsThe following donations, have been received towards the Cairns Patriotic Fund: Amount previously ac ...
Article : 84 wordsThe maximum retail prices of tea m small quantities from an ounce opwards have been fixed by the Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) to ...
Article : 68 wordsA new interpretation of the Mest Delivery Regulations is that people living more than a mile from the nearest butcher's shop may have their meat ...
Article : 58 wordsThe pilot and observer were killed when an air force machine crashed near wodonga on Friday morning. The machine struck a tree during s forced ...
Article : 62 wordsTreasury returns for the ten months issued to-day showed a credit balance of £911,205, compared with a credit of £126,346 at the end of April last year. ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Tue 5 May 1942, Page 4
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