BRISBANE, Mar. 27.—The conference of the Australian Sugar Producers' Association this morning completed its discussion on industrial matters. The following resolution was passed: "This conference, ...
Article : 558 wordsBRISBANE, "Mar. 27. — Casual waterside tally clerks will hold nation-wide one-day stop-work meeting within a fortnight unless ...
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Advertising : 78 wordsThe suggestion made by Mr. R. G. Menzies that Australia should have a Foreign Affairs Committee is worthy of adoption. Such ...
Article : 690 wordsMessrs. S. E. McKewen and A. McKensie reported to the Cairns Chamber of Commerce at its annual general meeting yesterday, ...
Article : 908 wordsRecently the Cairns-Malgrave Water Supply Board wrote to the Minister for Works (Mr. H. A. Bruce) seeking his assistance with ...
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Family Notices : 412 wordsCANBERRA, Mar. 27.—An arrangement was being considered by America whereby she would allow Australia to purchase, or ...
Article : 195 wordsINNISFAIL, Mar. 27.—Recently the secretary of the Innisfail Chamber of Commerce (Mr. L. B. Williams) wrote to the Cairns Regional Electricity ...
Article : 178 wordsBRISBANE, Mar. 27.—The Queensland National Bank Ltd. and the National Bank of Australasia Ltd. are to amalgamate. This is the second big ...
Article : 209 wordsThe Cairns branch of the Red Cross Society would begin ah appeal to-day for food and clothing for flood relief in Britain said the secretary of the branch ...
Article : 110 wordsThe old proverb from the Latin "he gives twice who gives quickly" has poignant application in the present conditions ...
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Advertising : 17 wordsSamuel Stephens, of Wharf-street, received a deep wound to the wrist yesterday when he cut it on the hoop-iron of a packing case while opening the case. ...
Article : 52 wordsA special [?]ease [?] one roo[?] in the town of Mourilyan Harbour, at the corner ol Nash-street and the Esplanade, will be offered for sale at the Land ...
Article : 122 wordsJohn Waldock (19), of Innisfail, suffered a probable fracture of the bone of the right wrist yesterday when he fell at the Cairns baths. He is staying at ...
Article : 50 wordsCANBERRA, Mar. 27.—Announcing to-day that in future petrol ration tickets would be redeemable at face value only, the Minister for Supply (Senator W. P. ...
Article : 157 wordsBRISBANE, Man, 27.—Five lines of lucerne chaff were sold at Romastreet to-day at 12/- to 8/-, and others were passed in at 11/9 to 3/6. Lucerne ...
Article : 65 wordsExecutive approval was obtained yesterday for the execution of repairs to four bridges on the Peeramon-Boonjie road in the Shire of Eacham at an ...
Article : 37 wordsINNISFAIL, Mar. 27,—The quarterly conference of the North Queensland Local Authorities Association will be held at Innisfail to-morrow in the ...
Article : 297 wordsSupplies of fruit to Cairns are becoming lighter and apples are particularly short, advised the manager of the Committee of the Direction of Fruit ...
Article : 62 wordsA gold medal has been presented by an anonymous donor, for competition among the school children at the Cairns Show. The medal will be presented to ...
Article : 510 wordsExecutive approval was given yesterday for the expenditure of £2182 for widening the existing narrow pavement and improvement of the longitudinal section ...
Article : 107 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday approved of the appointment of Mr. A. W. Gordon as trustee of the reserve for the Racecourse Show Ground and Recreation ...
Article : 53 wordsShipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Mungana loading full cargo of sawn timber, logs and stumps for Sydney. ...
Article : 86 wordsA sailor, who, it is believed, was a witness to the death of Robert John Chalk last Monday night, when Chalk evidently fell and struck his head on ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Executive Council yesterday approved the estimated expenditure of £15,073 for the reconditioning and widening to 30 feet of a section of the ...
Article : 51 wordsThe District Postal Inspector (Mr. A. J. D. Tighe) advises the following movements of post office personnel: Appointments: Mrs. A. M. Spry, postmistress, ...
Article : 165 wordsShowers on Wednesday night and Thursday morning yielded 2 inches 89 points, making 7 inches 47 points in the last three days, and 25 inches 10 ...
Article : 121 wordsAn Order-In-Council was issued yesterday authorising the Mossman Hospital's Board to borrow £5000 from the Commonwealth Savings Bank to meet ...
Article : 60 wordsCANBERRA, Mar, 27. Mr. J.T. Lan[?] blocked the passage of the Aliens Bil[?] shortly before the House of Representatives rose for the Easter recess to-day ...
Article : 187 wordsSeveral officers of the Mungana, including the captain, the shipping manager of Burns Philp and Co. Ltd. (Mr. G. L. Marshall), 22 members of the ...
Article : 107 wordsThe concrete air raid shelters in Cairns will be demolished as soon as the contractors who have undertaken to do the job arrive here, said the Mayor ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, Mar. 27.—No burials or cremations will take place in Sydney after Friday because of a strike decision by the Undertakers' Assistants ...
Article : 90 wordsRainfalls for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday, as recorded at the various railway stations were: Cairns 70, Babinda 61, Deeral 65, Kuranda 40, ...
Article : 121 wordsIn the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. W. E. McKenna, S.M., Detective-Constable M. L. Noakes applied for the return of a bicycle which the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 209 wordsThe late Mr. Alexander Ariotti, who died in the Cairns District Hospital on Wednesday morning following an accident at the Edge Hill Sawmill, was ...
Article : 99 wordsThe Cairns Municipal Band will leave for Maryborough by Monday morning's mail train to take part in the State championships. The band will ...
Article : 145 wordsBRISBANE, Mar. 27.—Dr. W. G."Goddard, well-known radio commentator on foreign affairs, will leave Brisbane shortly to work with the United-Nations ...
Article : 103 wordsBRISBANE, Mar. 27.—Q.D.O. President (Mr. C. Jamieson) would not comment on the North Queensland milk subsidy decision to-day in the absence ...
Article : 80 wordsAll consumers in the Tableland area, including Mareeba and Kuranda, are notified that their electricity supply may be interrupted between 1.30 p.m. and ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY, Mar. 27.—The forme[?] Australian passenger ship Canberr[?] (7710) tons is for sale and will n[?] return to the Australian trade. [?] ...
Article : 79 wordsNEWTOWN (Connecticut), Mar. 2[?] (A.A.P.).—The late Grace Moore left the bulk of her estate, valued at half a million dollars, to her husband, ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Fri 28 Mar 1947, Page 5
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