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  2. INFECTIONS DISEASES WARD.

    The Cairne City Council proposes to discuss with the Mulgrave Shire Connell the question of the outstanding obligations in respect ...

    Article : 442 words
  3. MALARIA CONTROL DRAINS WILL BE COSTLY FOR CITY COUNCIL

    The Mayor (Ald. W. A. Collins) stated at the monthly meeting of the Cairns City Council last night that when the malaria control drains in Cairns were completed there would be a very big maintenance cost ...

    Article : 1,071 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 278 words
  5. The Cairns Post

    Over-cautious estimation of revenue possibilities may have had a great deal to do with Mr. Chifley's unwillingness to grant ...

    Article : 644 words
  6. RISING BURDEN OF TAXATION.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 18.—The total taxation of £896.2 millions, paid by Australians in the financial year 1946-46, was 5 per cent, more than ...

    Article : 210 words
  7. TRAPPING OF CANE BEETLE.

    As m[?] as £5 a day has been made by trappers of the cane beetle in the Mulgrave Mill area. The insects bring 1/6 a lb. This ...

    Article : 464 words
  8. EASY SHIELD WIN FOR N.S.W.

    STONEY, Feb. 18.—New South Wales won the Sheffield Shield match against Sonth Australia easily to-day, South Australia was ...

    Article : 315 words
  9. LIBERAL PARTY VIEWS

    CANBERRA, February 18.—The joint conference, of the Federal executive of the Liberal party and the Parliamentary Liberal party to-day ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 17 words
  11. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    Council Ddegates Appointed. At the monthly meeting of the Cairns City Council last night, Aid. T. M. Crowley and V. H. Jensen were ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. DONATION TO CHORAL SOCIETY.

    In a letter to the Cairns City Council dealt with at the monthly meeting last night the Cairns Choral Society requested the council's support to enable ...

    Article : 513 words
  13. District Rainfall

    The following falls of rain were recorded for the 24. hours ended 9 am. yesterday: — Cairns 42 points, Babinda 352. Deeral 251, Redlynch 58, Kuranda ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. QUEENSLAND MINERS' CLAIMS.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 18—The Miners' Federation Queensland president (Mr. T. Millar) said in Sydney to-day that there was little hope of early ...

    Article : 159 words
  15. Hours for Out-patients.

    The Cairns Hospitals Board advises that out-patients will only be seen at the Cairns Hospital between 1.30 p.m. and 3 p.m., except urgent cases, until ...

    Article : 50 words
  16. CITY COUNCIL LOANS

    At a special meeting of the Cairns Orty Council last night before the monthly meeting, it was decided on the motion of Aid. T. M. Crowley, seconded ...

    Article : 241 words
  17. Shark Causht in Net

    A hammerhead sharpe nine feet long was found enmeshed in a net pegged-out from Macban's Beach yesterday. Immediately the shark was seen George ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. CAIRNS SHOW

    A feature of past Cairns Shows has been the marvellous displays in many classes for which the prize money has been small. Now the schedule ...

    Article : 496 words
  19. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, Feb. 18.—Good supplies of pumpkins were forward at Roma-street to-day, when lines were sold at 7/7 to 6/3, and others passed ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. Potatoes Dispatched

    In reply to a telegram from the Innisfail Chamber of Commerce asking that steps be taken to relieve the potato shortage, the Potato Distribution Board, ...

    Article : 60 words
  21. INNISFAIL AREA

    INNISFAIL, Feb. 18.—Rain continued tait night. The heaviest falls were in the Garradunga, Eubenangee, Daradgee, and Goondi sections of the district. ...

    Article : 150 words
  22. Digger-street Swamp.

    The Mayor (Aid. W. A. Collins) mentioned at the monthly meeting of the Cairns City Council last night that the swamp in Digger-street was still a ...

    Article : 73 words
  23. MR. E. T. REAL K.C.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 18.—After a brief illness, Edward Thynne Real. K.C., leader of the Queensland Bar, died at his home to-night, aged 63. He had ...

    Article : 143 words
  24. WHARF LABOURERS' PAYMENTS.

    SYDNEY. Feb. 18.—The Stevedoring Industry Commission made no decisions to-day about attendance pay and the 14 days' annual holidays for wharf ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. Special Food Coupons.

    The Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. Cumming) states that there is a mistaken impression held by many traders that special food coupons of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. GOLDEN CASKET

    BRISBANE, Feb. 18.—Golden Casket No. 1106. was drawn to-night. First prize went to ticket No. 43,507. Mrs. D. Menser, B. Mathieson, E. Needham, ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. FAR NORTHERN CANNERY COMMITTEE APPEAL

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  28. Development of Lands

    At the monthly meeting of the Cairns City Council last night a letter was read from the Secretary of the Queensland Housing Commission, stating that the ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. POTATOES ON WAY

    BRISBANE, Feb. 18.—A shipment of 37,500 bags of potatoes is expected to leave Tasmania for Brisbane at the week-end. Announcing this to-day, the ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Shipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:— Bldelia is now loading logs and sawn timber for Sydney. ...

    Article : 217 words
  31. INTEREST ON LAND MORTGAGE

    CANBERRA, Feb. 18.—The Prime Minister (Mr., J. B. Chifley) announced to-day that by an amendment to the Capital Issue Regulations the ...

    Article : 103 words
  32. BYRD FLIES OVER POLE

    NEW YORK, Feb. 17 (A.A.P.). — In flying over the South Pole yesterday, Admiral Byrd dropped the miniature flags, of the 54 member nations of the ...

    Article : 42 words
  33. Train Schedules

    Outward southern mail train services will continue to function as usual from Cairns, for the remainder of the week. The trains will leave each morning at ...

    Article : 148 words
  34. TABLELAND TIN DREDGING COMPANY.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 18.—It is estimate that the working profits of the Table land Tin Dredging N.L., have mo[?] than doubled since the last quarter o[?] ...

    Article : 216 words
  35. AMETCO ON SLIPWAY

    The schooner Ametco went aground on a reef near Low Wooded Island, north of Cooktown, on November 29, while en route from Sydney to Singapore with a fun cargo of fresh sulphurated oranges. The Ametco was subsequently salvaged and is now on the Smith's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  36. OBITUARY

    The sudden death occurred at Horsford's garage. Mourilyan, on Monday, which place he was visiting, of Charles Ernest Edgerton, an old resident of the ...

    Article : 140 words
  37. HORSES FROM N.Z.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 18.—Golden. Souvenir, regarded as one of the, best stayers of present times in New Zealand, and one of the early favourites ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. Weather Forecast.

    The Brisbane Weather Bureau yesterday telegraphed the following State forecast: Local light showers on the south coastal fringe. Light to local ...

    Article : 130 words
  39. WORLD'S FARMERS TO MEET

    LONDON, Feb. 17 (A.A.P.).—Members of the International Federation of Agricultural Producers are being consulted on the agenda for the ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. DIVORCES INCREASING

    LONDON, Feb. 17 (A.A.P.)—A record number of divorce decrees, totalling 30,298 were made absolute in England and Wales in 194[?], says the "Daily ...

    Article : 41 words
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