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  2. FLYING BOAT WITH 30 MEN ABOARD ADRIFT OFF WOODGATE

    BRISBANE, Dec 19.—A Martin Mariner flying boat, with about 30 men on board, was forced down by engine trouble, off Woodgate, about 36 miles south of Bundaberg, about 2.15 o'clock this afternoon. An ...

    Article : 135 words
  3. HIGH ARMY POSTS

    CANBERRA, December 19.— Major General S. F. Rowell, C.B.E., is expected to become Chief of the General Staff of the Australian ...

    Article : 399 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 308 words
  5. CAIRNS THUR.. DEC. 20,1945. The Cairns Post TO-DAY'S ISSUE. EIGHT PAGES.

    Athough those in the industry are probably aware of the position, it is safe to presume that a vast majority, of Australian ...

    Article : 909 words
  6. PRICES PROSECUTION

    INNISFAIL, December 19.—The hearing was continued to-day before Mr.S. Wilson, S.M., of Brisbane, in the case, in which Leslie ...

    Article : 2,794 words
  7. ARMY VEHICLE SOLD

    LAE (N.G.), Dec 19.—Nine hundred former Army vehicles have just been sold by the Commonwealth Disposals Commission in ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. PLANE DRIFTING OUT TO SEA

    Latest reports state that the plane was drifting slowly out and was being tossed about in the heavy seas. Only a few small boats were available at ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 44 words
  10. NEW GUINEA MAN'S DEATH

    An inquest was conducted before Mr. C. R. Noyes, S.M., in the Coroner's Court yesterday into the circumstances of the death of ...

    Article : 525 words
  11. DRAMATIC SEA RESCUE

    SYDNEY, December 19.—A dramatic sea rescue took place to-day when the air and sea rescue launch Air Mist went aground at Morna Point, north ...

    Article : 208 words
  12. "MISS AUSTRALIA"

    The proud parents of 19-year-old "Miss Australia" (Miss Rhondda Kelly) will spend Christmas and the New Year in Mossman with Mr. Kelly's brother ...

    Article : 258 words
  13. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    Bryant Mitchell (17) met his death yesterday afternoon as the result of an accident on the steamer Canberra, berthed at Townsville. The youth ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. SYDNEY DEMONSTRATORS

    SYDNEY, December 19.—Forty demonstrators, seven of whom were young women, clashed with police to-day when they attempted to march in ...

    Article : 287 words
  15. Sub-Inspector J. R. Gannon.

    Sub-Inspector J. R. Gannon, officer in charge of the Innisfail police district, is an inmate of the Innisfail hospital, where he underwent an ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. Cane Growers' Rest Room.

    The Cairns District Cane Growers' Executive have now provided a rest room for cane growers, their wives and families, at the offices of the ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. BRITISH AIR LINERS.

    Britain is wiping out very rapidly the severe handicap of having been "caught" by peace without suitable types of civil transport aircraft in ...

    Article : 545 words
  18. CHEERED BY SYDNEY CROWDS.

    SYDNEY, December 19.—Lunch hour crowds to-day cheered Rhondda Kelly when she drove through the streets to a Royal Navy amphibious duck ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. Snakes at Innisfail.

    Snakes are making inroads into the poultry runs at East Innisfail. On Monday night Mr. E. Johnson heard a noise in his fowlhouse and found a ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. COMMERCIAL.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 100 words
  21. SERVICE PERSONNEL ENROL

    The Cairns office of the Ministry of Post-War Reconstruction in Draper's building has handled 18 applications during the week for full-time training ...

    Article : 279 words
  22. BAN ON GAS AND ELECTRICITY

    SYDNEY, Dec. 19.—All restrictions on gas and electricity are to be lifted from 7 p.m. on Christmas eve to midnight on Christmas Day announced the ...

    Article : 339 words
  23. Phenomenal Heat.

    Virtually doldrum conditions, the air having equatorial properties, have prevailed over the last few weeks in Cairns, presaging the approach of the ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. TRAINING SCHEME

    BRISBANE, Dec. 19.—The training of discharged servicemen in the building and allied trades, the biggest industrial group under the post-war ...

    Article : 157 words
  25. GENERAL SERVICE BADGE

    CANBERRA, Dec. 19.—A general service badge will be issued by the Commonwealth Government to former servicemen and women not eligible to ...

    Article : 272 words
  26. Leisha Adrift in Gulf.

    A wireless message was received in Cairns yesterday that the Leisha, a coastal trader, operated by Samuel Allen and Sons Ltd., for John Burke's, ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. TROOPS IN ISLANDS

    CANBERRA, December 19.—"The Deputy Quartermaster-General states that all troops in the islands above garrison strength would have been ...

    Article : 194 words
  28. Weather Forecast.

    The following State forecast was issued by the Divisional Meteorological Bureau at noon yesterday for the ensuing 24 hours: Fine inland, cloudy to ...

    Article : 102 words
  29. INFANTILE PARALYSIS

    BRISBANE, December 19.—Three cases of infantile paralysis, including a girl 4, of Brisbane, were reported to-day. Country cases were a woman, ...

    Article : 92 words
  30. Amenities' Equipment Popular.

    A huge crowd of Cairns residents and country visitors attended the sale of Army amenities goods, formerly the property of units in the area, which ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. OBITUARY

    The death occurred in the Gordonvale Memorial Hospital yesterday of Mrs. Christina McNab, at the age of 66. She was the relict of the late Mr. ...

    Article : 139 words
  32. NEW JUGOSLAVIA

    LONDON, December 18 (A.A.P.).— Belgrade radio says that the vicepresident of the National Assembly (M. Mosa Pijade) speaking on ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. CAIRNS PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  34. TWO INDIANS KILLED.

    LONDON, December 19 (A.A.P.).— Three British and Indian companies with tanks and armoured cars, a[?] vancing yesterday to the scene of ...

    Article : 58 words
  35. LABOUR MINISTER

    LONDON, Dec. 18 (A.A.P.).—Lord Delawarr, a Labour Minister, has joined the Conservative Party. Lord Delawarr, in a letter to Mr. Churchill, accused the ...

    Article : 51 words
  36. FRENCH COLLABORATORS IN SAIGON.

    SAIGON Dec. 18 (A.A.P.).—Twenty-five Frenchmen deported to France will be charged with collaboration with the Japanese. ...

    Article : 35 words
  37. CHETTAIR ASSASSINATED.

    RANGOON, Dec. 19 (A.A.P.).—A young man, stated to be an Indian, last night shot and killed Vellayan Chettair, Vice-president off the ...

    Article : 29 words
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