Restrictions and controls had prevented public works in Cairns from progressing as desired during 1947, said the Mayor (Ald.W.A Coffins) yesterday. Hundreds of houses had been built,but people had ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Family Notices : 340 wordsINNISFAIL.Dec.31.—Th[?] who hoped that the strike of inisfall watersiders against loading sugar at Mourilyan Harbour,owing to ...
Article : 446 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 3l.Australian taxpayers continue to be victimised because of the Chi[?]y Government's deliberate policy of ...
Article : 356 wordsNotwithstanding the marked decline in shipping tonnages and the relatively small sugar crop,the year's finances for the Cairns ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 743 wordsEven When measured against the brevity of man's alloted span, year is not a long time, but in nations may fall and ways of ...
Article : 744 wordsThe Mulgrave Shire Council has decided t[?] commerce a garbage removal service at Mirriwinni. Bins have been delivered and the first removal will ...
Article : 38 wordsScouts at the Behana Creek camp are in good health and enjoying the camp reported the scout master (Mr. F. R. Morris) yesterday. The lads will arrive ...
Article : 58 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 31.—On the eve of the introduction of the 40-hour week, many hundreds of employers have not seen variations to their, awards and ...
Article : 306 wordswhen a motor cycle and a truck came into collison in Spence-street, about 5.15 p.m. yesterday, L. Olsen, rider of the motor cycle, received a ...
Article : 59 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 31.—Bathers along the 120-mile coastline from Kirra to Caloundra were menaced by sharks to-day. A warning was issued ...
Article : 176 wordsNew Year's Eve celebrations in Cairns were as usual among the young people—various dances in full swing despite the terrific heat, and ...
Article : 53 wordsThe secretaries of the Queensland Automobile Chamber of Commerce (Cairns) and District Branch.). Messrs. R. H. Crust & Co., advise that ...
Article : 72 wordsBRISBANE,Dec.31.—Five thous[?]d persons were charged with traffic [?] State Transport breaches in Bris[?] last year,apart from ...
Article : 120 wordsSYDNEY. Dec 31.— Keith Johnson was to-day named by the Board of Control as the manager of the Australian team which will tour Britain in ...
Article : 409 wordsWhen, Thomas Bolger (51) pensioner, appeared before Mr. L. H. Mansell, S.M., at the Innisfail Court of Petty Sessions yesterday on two charges of ...
Article : 117 wordsBRISBANE, Dec 31.—Inkerman mill,in the Burdekin district, won the 1947 State sugar cane derby with a crushing of 265,000 tons of ...
Article : 117 wordsHOBART, Dec. 31.—The winner of the Sydney-Hobart yacht race, Morna. had her mainsail torn beyond repair 85 miles from Hobart. She was hit by ...
Article : 182 wordsSYDNEY,Dec 31.—The Commonwealth investigating officers have almost completed inq[?]ire[?] into alleged irregularities in connection ...
Article : 186 wordsBRISBANE.Dec.31.—Of two lots of onions offered at Roma-street today.one sold at 17/9 and the other. which was inferior passed in at 3/3. ...
Article : 87 wordsThe Brisbane Weather Bureau yesterday telegraphed the following State Weather forecast: Sultry, scattered variable rains and local thunderstorms ...
Article : 117 wordsBRISBANE.Dec.31.—Four wellknown State public servants retire today under the age limit provisions. They were:Mr.C.Chuter,the Local ...
Article : 103 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 31.—The proposal by T.A.A. to introduce second-class air travel, will not be followed by Queensland private operators. Airways officials ...
Article : 91 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 31,—State Treasury officials thought they had a windfall to-day in a registered parcel claimed quently identified the "diamonds" as ...
Article : 101 wordsBRISBANE,Dec.31.—Golden Casket No.1193 was drawn to-day.First prize.No.44812,went to M.E.Pass, Gloria Nielson,Mrs.R.W.Radloff.A. ...
Article : 105 wordsBRISBANE.Dec.31.—Three British officers and 2[?] chinese members of the [?] of the overseas freighter Empire D[?],were stricken with malaria after ...
Article : 85 wordsINNISFAIL, Dec. 31.—Despite a rainfall of 125.27 inches, as compared with the average of 150-inches annually, the cane crops held fairly well, and there ...
Article : 81 wordsBRISBANE,Dec 30.—An industrial chaplain service for Queensland was advocated by Rev. A. Norton, Baptist minister, who arrived with 252 Britsish ...
Article : 110 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 3L—J. Rabjones' acore of 124 not out helped Lismore to gain an outright victory by an Inning[?] over North Coast No. 1 team in the ...
Article : 134 wordsSYDNEY,Dec. 31.—Morris will captain, the Queensland team against New South Wales t[?]-morrow in the absence of Brown and Tallon. Siggs will be ...
Article : 109 wordsNEW YORK,Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).—The General Electric Company has an[?] price reductions of from three 10 per cent on a wide range of ...
Article : 90 wordsSYDNEY,Dec.30.—One of the 14 Malay seamen ordered to leave Australia has been granted an extension of exemption until June 30,19[?].He [?] A[?] ...
Article : 89 wordsCLEVELAND,Dec.31 (A.A.P.).— KRAMER,for the first time since turning professinal,beat Riggs to-night 6-4,6-4.Kramer's hard serve and ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDO, Dec 31 (A.A.P.)—The former Persian Prime Minster (Sultaneh) Tehran yesterday by air for France. "The Times" correspondent in ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, Dec. 31 (A.A.P.).—Viscount Nuffield, who left for Australia and New Zealand yesterday in the Orient liner Orion, said that he was going on ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Thu 1 Jan 1948, Page 3
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