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  2. SPEEDY RETURN OF R.A.A.F. PERSONNEL FROM BORNEO PROMISED

    PERTH, Nov. 8.—The Minister for Aviation (Mr. A. S. Drakeford) announced to-day that it is expected that in six weeks' time most of the 8000 R.A.A.F. personnel now in Borneo will be back in ...

    Article : 82 words
  3. CAIRNS FRI., NOV. 9, 1945. The Cairns Post TO-DAY'S ISSUE, EIGHT PAGES.

    Recent reports that the U.S.A. is making assistance to Britain dependent on the scaling down of Empire preferences has caused ...

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  4. BLOW TO QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Nov. 8.—Queensland would be the biggest sufferer if there was any reduction or abolition of the Imperial ...

    Article : 312 words
  5. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 152 words
  6. VALUE OF AGRICULTURE.

    BRISBANE, Nov. 8.—During the debate on the estimates for the Department of Agriculture and Stock Mr. H. F. Walker said in ...

    Article : 244 words
  7. TWO VICTORIA CROSSES

    CANBERRA, Nov. 8—Awards of the Victoria Cross to Corporal John Bernard Mackey (posthumous), of Hornsby, New South Wales, ...

    Article : 393 words
  8. MAKING USE OF AIR TRANSPORT

    Others less fortunate will have to stay behind and complete essential duties or assist in the transfer to Tokio of the R.A.A.F. occupation ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
  10. VICTORIAN ELECTIONS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 669 words
  11. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    The Milk Tribunal, at a sittings in Brisbane yesterday, rejected applications for a milk pasteurisation franchise for Cairns. Applicants were the ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. AMMUNITION DUMP

    BRISBANE, Nov. 8.—Firemen, soldiers, sailors, police and civilians numbering over 100 battled for over five hours this afternoon, to prevent a bush ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. Air Training Corps.

    The final parade of the 63 Squadron A.T.C. will be held at the Airmen's Mess, R.A.A.F. Camp, Sheridan-street. Cairns, to-morrow. Invitations have ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. SUGAR INDUSTRY MANPOWER.

    Referring to a recent broadcast from the Federal Government which stated that Mr. Chifley did not visualise any difficulty in the matter of bringing in ...

    Article : 151 words
  15. AUSTRALIA FACES DISASTER

    SYDNEY, Nov. 8.—If the Newcastle and Port Kembla strikes continue 105,000 metal trades workers will be stood down by ...

    Article : 219 words
  16. Armistice Day Arrangements.

    The anniversary of Armistice Day will be observed on Sunday-next. Flags will be flown at half-mast until 11.2 a.m. and then will be hoisted to ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. Probate Granted.

    The Registrar of the Supreme Court at Townsville (Mr. J. Gibson) recently granted probate in the will of Mary Ann Levgran (sometimes called Mary ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. RUGBY LEAGUE.

    LONDON, November 7.—The Associated Press special correspondent says that the score of eight all fairly indicated the fighting as well as Rugby ...

    Article : 237 words
  19. SUMMER DEMAND FOR SUGAR.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 8.—The summer demand for sugar might not be fully met, accordding to a statement issued by the Colonial Sugar Refinery Company o-day. ...

    Article : 127 words
  20. Excellent Pineapple Harvest.

    There have been excellent results from this year's crop of pineapples grown locally, in the Daintree district, and south to Cardwell, said the ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. C.S.R. COMPANY'S PROTEST.

    BRISBANE, Nov. 8.—The Federal Government's treatment of the Colonial Sugar Refining Co. is strongly ciri[?]ised in a circular letter from the ...

    Article : 228 words
  22. MOST SAVAGE ATTACK

    SYDNEY. November 8.—The most savage attack on the police in Sydney for many years was made this afternoon when a man was being arrested ...

    Article : 308 words
  23. Townsville Tragedy.

    The body of James McConachie (46) of Park-street, Pimlico, was recovered by the police at 1.50 a.m. on Thursday in a channel of Ross Creek, ...

    Article : 103 words
  24. NAZIS' SECRET MEETING.

    LONDON, November 8 (A.A.P.).— Reports of a secret meeting at Strasbourg on August 10, 1944, released from the United Nations' War Crimes ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  26. TIMBER INDUSTRY.

    An old identity of the timber industry in the north, Mr. K. A. Wells, referring yesterday to the advancement of the industry since he left the ...

    Article : 213 words
  27. Fined for Prices Breach.

    In to the Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. C. R. Noyes, S.M., on Wednesday, Thomas Samios, proprietor of "Samios Cafe," Edmonton, was fined £3, with ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. STALIN'S WHEREABOUTS

    LONDON. November 7 (A.A.P.).— Although Marshal Stalin is reported well his failure to participate in the 28th anniversary of the revolution ...

    Article : 188 words
  29. BUILDING OPERATIONS.

    BRISBANE, November 7.—Legislation to control building operations and materials for the speeding-up of home building was approved by all parties in ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. MR. MIGHELL'S NEW POST

    Commenting on October 29, the Canberra correspondent of the "Sydney Morning Herald" states: "The intended appointment of Norman R. ...

    Article : 234 words
  31. Weather Forecast.

    The following State forecast was issued by the Divisional Meteorological Bureau at noon yesterday for the ensuing 24 hours: Light scattered showers ...

    Article : 109 words
  32. FOOD DELIBERATELY WITHHELD

    MANILA, Nov. 8 (A.A.P.).—At the Yamashita trial to-day damning evidence against Yamashita was read. It consisted of a sworn statement by ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. Cairns Port Busy.

    All berths in Cairns port are now occupied. The Bungaree, of the R.A.N. is at Number 1, Barossa at Numbers 2 and 3, Admiral Chase at Number 4, ...

    Article : 139 words
  34. PRAISE FOR PROVISIONAL PRESS

    BRISBANE, Nov. 8.—Criticising the Press in the Assembly during the debate on supply, Mr. J. E. Duggan (Lab., Toowoomba) made some ...

    Article : 110 words
  35. SYDNEY TRAGEDY

    SYDNEY, November 8.—The bodies of Peter Holmes (45) of Ramsgate, and his two sons, William (20) and Peter (18). of the same address, were found by the ...

    Article : 87 words
  36. OBITUARY.

    At the early age of 34, Mrs. Stella Agnes May Fox died ih Cairns yesterday morning. She was the wife of Mr. A. W. Fox. of Cairns, and a ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. DARDANELLES PROBLEM

    WASHINGTON, November 7 (A.A.P.) —The American Associated Press correspondent says that the Secretary of State (Mr. J. F. Byrnes) announced ...

    Article : 106 words
  38. STALIN'S PERSONAL NOTE

    LONDON, November 7 (A.A.P.).— Chinese sources have confirmed that Chiang Kai-shek has received a personal message from Marshal Stalin on "quite ...

    Article : 69 words
  39. SAMUEL HENRY HILL.

    Just returned from Nen Guinea, where he had been in charge of a plantation. Mr. Samuel Henry Hill, aged 38, died in Cairns on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 69 words
  40. INFANTILE PARALYSIS

    BRISBANE, November 8.—Two paralysis cases were reyorted to-day, a man (40) of Riglands, near Rockhampton, and a girl (11) at Brisbane. A girl aged three, ...

    Article : 49 words
  41. Mobile Unit's Successes.

    The latest report of Number 1 Mobile Unit's progress for the Fourth Victory Loan indicates that six sections of the Innisfail district, namely. ...

    Article : 166 words
  42. GOVERNMENT ESTIMATES

    BRISBANE, November 8.—Estimates for seven Government Departments were passed in five minutes by Earliament to-night, as members had ...

    Article : 58 words
  43. BELSEN TRIAL

    LUNEBURG, Novmber 8 (A.A.P.).— Kramer's counsel (Major Winwood) summing up for the defence in the Selsen t[?]al. suggsted that the experiments on ...

    Article : 95 words
  44. COMMUNISTS' ACTIONS

    CANBERRA, Nov. 8.—In a statement on the Communist agitators' actions to-day the Leader of the Country Party (Mr. A. W. Fadden) said: ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. MR. BERT McTAVISH.

    Advice has been received of the death of Mr. Bert McTavish at Rockhampton on Tuesday morning, after a short illness. Mr. McTavish was at ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. STATE LEADERS CONFER

    WASHINGTON. November 7 (A.A.P.) —The American Associated Press correspondent says that President Truman, Mr C. R. Attlee and Mr. MacKenzie ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. ADDITIONAL HOLIDAYS

    CANBERRA, November 7.—Additional Christmas holidays for Federal public servants were announced to-day by the Prime Minister. (Mr. J. B ...

    Article : 78 words
  48. INDIAN RAILWAY SMASH

    CALCUTTA, November 7 (A.A.P.)[?] Mr. R. G. Casey, travelled from Da[?] jeeling to Calcutta in a duplicate tra[?] immediately preceding the Darjeeling ...

    Article : 70 words
  49. VICTORY LOAN

    CANBERRA, Novmber 8.—With only two days to go the Loan is still [?]ar short of its objective. It has been open 47 days, the longest period allotted to any ...

    Article : 50 words
  50. MR. L. D. CAR[?]Y.

    BRISBANE, November 8.—The death Occurred last night of Mr. L. D Care[?] Chief Inspector of Stock of Queensland Deceased was a native of Toowoomba. ...

    Article : 31 words
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