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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 44 words
  3. UNIFORM TAXATION.

    The Federal Government is seeking legal advice on whether, the unified tax plan could be enforced on the States without infringing ...

    Article : 337 words
  4. RECEIPTS SOAR.

    The 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
  5. MORE ACCIDENTS.

    "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 words
  6. HEAVY TOLL TAKEN. PORT MORESBY RAIDERS.

    The acreodreme at Port Moresby was raised by 12 enemy bembers. under an escort of eifht zero fighters yesterday. Allied fighters ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. COMMERCIAL.

    Only 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 words
  8. MELBOURNE NOTES.

    Tobacco 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 words
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    By special arrangements, Rester's works Service, is addities be other special sources of information, is use in the compilution of the Overseas ...

    Article : 86 words
  10. IPSWICH STRIKE.

    Although 350 employees of the Queensland Woollen Manufacturing Company's mill at North Ipswich have been on strike for four days neither the ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. The Taims Post

    The Federal Parliament met last Wednesday for a session that is expected to-last for a month. What with wranglings in party ...

    Article : 850 words
  12. Medical Examinations.

    For Classes 2 and 3 medical examinations are proceeding in Cairns and at country centres. ...

    Article : 19 words
  13. Commissioner's Visit.

    The Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Carroll), who visited Cairns, made a routine inspection of matters coming under his control. ...

    Article : 23 words
  14. MARRIAGE TANGLE.

    The 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 words
  15. Officials Appointed.

    At 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 words
  16. Engine Trouble.

    The 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 words
  17. SUBMERGED IDENTITY.

    In 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 words
  18. Land Office Couectlens.

    Collections 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 words
  19. BEEF SHORTAGE.

    About 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 words
  20. AUSTRALIANS IN ICELAND.

    Australian 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
  21. A.I.E VOLUNTEERS.

    "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 words
  22. Probate Granted.

    Probate 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 words
  23. Returned to Far North.

    A 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 words
  24. HORN ISLAND ATTACK.

    The 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 words
  25. SOLDIERS AND POLITICS.

    Notice 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 words
  26. MORE COTTON.

    The 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 words
  27. Stock Movements.

    The 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 words
  28. RETURN FROM MARKHAM VALLEY.

    Japanese forces which last week penetrated 25 miles from Lae to Nadzale, in the Markham Valley, have Withdrawn, again There has been ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. Advice te Petrol Consumers.

    The Stipendiary Magistrate at Cairns (Mr. T. E. Dwyer) received an urgent telegram yesterday afternoon from the Liquid Fuel Control Board. Brisbane ...

    Article : 89 words
  30. URGENT APPEAL.

    Following 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 words
  31. BLOW AND COUNTER-BLOW.

    Blow 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 words
  32. SOLDIER'S DEATH.

    Military authorities to-day announced the death of Private Gordon Spence Evans (22) as a result of injuries received during night training ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. Divorce Actions.

    Divorce 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 words
  34. CARTER CONVICTED.

    After 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 words
  35. MILK VENDORS.

    Brisbane milk vendors criticise the statement by the War Organisation of Industry Minister (Mr. Dedman) that immediate introduction of their ...

    Article : 340 words
  36. USE OF MILITIA

    A 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 words
  37. Stolen Beer.

    Laurie 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 words
  38. RACING BAN.

    Although the Federal Government requested the State Governments to take action to curtail race meetings below peace-time level, it was never ...

    Article : 347 words
  39. Trading Bank Hours.

    The 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 words
  40. LIVE SHELL TESTS.

    The staccato bark of heavy antlaircraft guns to-day emphasised Brisbane's ability to hit back at enemy raiders. United States batteries carried ...

    Article : 112 words
  41. MILITARY SERVICE.

    Application 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 words
  42. REMARKABLE FEAT.

    Seven 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 words
  43. CAIRNS PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The following donations, have been received towards the Cairns Patriotic Fund: Amount previously ac ...

    Article : 84 words
  44. TEA PRICES.

    The maximum retail prices of tea m small quantities from an ounce opwards have been fixed by the Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) to ...

    Article : 68 words
  45. MEAT DELIVERY.

    A 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 words
  46. PLANE CRASH.

    The 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 words
  47. STATE FINANCES.

    Treasury 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. ...

    Article : 60 words
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