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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 182 words
  3. MAREEBA WOMEN'S REST ROOMS

    MAREEBA, Jan. 8.—The official opening of the Women's Rest Rooms at Mareeba was performed by the Minister for Agrieolture ...

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  4. PLANS TO AID DAIRY INDUSTRY CRITICISED BY MR. FADDEN Declared to be Belated and Unpractical

    SYDNEY, Jan. 9.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. R. T. Pollard) has announced that the Government intends to make advances of £250,000 a year for five years to help the dairy industry to increase its ...

    Article : 488 words
  5. PRISON SENTENCES FOR TOWNSVILLE YOUTHS

    TOWNSVILLE. Jan. 9.—"Leniney has been shown yon before, and yon spurned it. Now you will have to taste punishment." stated ...

    Article : 338 words
  6. WORK ON CAIRNS DROME

    Although the full programme of the works to the Cairns drome has not been announced yet, it is known that bitumen unloaded this ...

    Article : 216 words
  7. TURNING OF THE TIDE?

    Last year there was a distinct indication of a turning from the Marxist and neo-Marxist doetrines in France and Italy ...

    Article : 595 words
  8. WORK TO BEGIN ON NEW RADIO STATION

    Work on the erection of the new radio station at Kamma, about two and a half mile from Edmonton, will begin as soon as the rain ceases. ...

    Article : 255 words
  9. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE Beach Patrols for Sunday.

    The Cairns Surf Life Saving Club will patrol Yorkey's Knob and Trinity Beach on Sunday. Bathers are requested to swim between the flags. ...

    Article : 31 words
  10. Air Services Delayed

    Oving to adverse weather conditions north of Townsville, the usual evening A.N.A. and T.A.A. planes did not leave Townsville last night; but ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. ORE PRODUCERS TO MEET MINISTER

    MABEEBA. Jan. 9.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. H. Collins) will meet a representative delegation from the Central Executive of the ...

    Article : 172 words
  12. Band Concert in Anzac Park.

    The Cairns Municipal Band will contribute a musical programme, in Anzac Park to-morrow night, commencing at 8.30 o'clock, providing ...

    Article : 42 words
  13. Schoolboy's Foot Injured.

    Gordon Lee (12), scholar, of Stratford, suffered a large lacerated wound to the top of the left foot yesterday when he stood on a sharp object ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. MONTHLY PRODUCTION

    CANBERRA, Jan. 9.—The average monthly production of beer for the year ended October last wal 3.5 million gallons more than in 1938-39, the ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. Fish Scarce at Innisfail

    "The mackerel season is finished and for some time not much fish will be reaching Innisfail, and what is coming is mostly from traps," said Mr. ...

    Article : 66 words
  16. Cairns Weather Report

    The thermometer at the Cairns yeather office yesterday recorded the following figures:—Maximum 80.9 at 3 p.m. Minimum 74 degrees. The ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, Jan. 9—Pumpkin values improved on yesterday's rates at Roma-street sales to-day. Clearances were made at 7/3 to 5/. White onions ...

    Article : 74 words
  18. MELBOURNE TRAM STRIKE

    MELBOURNE. Jan 9.—A. settlement of the tram strike is remote. The Conciliations Commnissioner for Tramways (Mr. A. Blackburn) had two sessions ...

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  19. FEARS FOR SAFETY OF MAN AND BOY

    TOWNSVILLE, Jan. 9.—Fears were felt to-night for the safety of a man and his 14-year-old son. who left Horseshoe Bay, Magnetic ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR THURSDAY ISLAND

    BRISBANE, Jan. 9.—In conformity with legislation passed during the last session to re-establish local Government on Thursday Island from ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. RAILWAY FARES AND FREIGHTS

    BRISBANE, Jan. 9.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. J. E. Duggan) said to-day that no consideration had been given to increased railway fares and ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. Abattoirs at Mareeba.

    The question of the erection of abattoirs at Mareeba is to be brought before the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. H. H. Collins) by a delegation ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. STATE MINISTER'S COMMENT

    MAREEBA. Jan. 9—If fodder conserration and improved herd feeding methods were adopted, present State dairy production could be doubled in ...

    Article : 126 words
  24. JEWELLERY THEFT IN MACKAY

    MACKAY. Jan. 9—Mackay's second big jewellery robbery in less than a month occurred early this morning when the premises of W. H. Andrew, ...

    Article : 166 words
  25. Cairns Hospital Bullding Additions

    The secretary of the Cairns Hospitals Board (Mr. I Munro) said last night that the board, at a special meeting, had approved of the ...

    Article : 118 words
  26. FROM A LAWYER'S DIARY

    "Back again," Laurent grinned to-day. "There is another angle of this share transaction with Chertsey which I want to clear up. You told me last week ...

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  27. TALKS BY LABOUR PREMIERS

    SYDNEY, Jan. 9.—Secrecy surrounds the second series of talks between the Premier, (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) and the New South Wales Premier (Mr. J. McGirr). ...

    Article : 286 words
  28. DROP IN PRODUCTION PREDICTED

    BRISBANE, Jan. 9.—Production in different phases of industry in Brisbans had already declined, following the introduction of the 40-hour week. A leading ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. "STEP IN RIG: T DIRECTION"

    BRISPANK, Jan. 9.—Mr. A. Vores, chairman of the Australian Milk Producers Association said that the Federal plan was a step in the right ...

    Article : 88 words
  30. Weather Forecast.

    The Brisbane Weather Burean yesterday telegraphed the following State weather forecast: Unsettled with rain and local heavy falls on central and ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. ARMY RECRUITING CRITICISED BY R.S.L. PRESIDENT

    BBISBANE, Jan. 9.—The Government, having failed to recruit a regular army, was busy courting another failure with an interim army, ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. GERMAN ESCAPEE AT SOUTH JOHNSTONE

    INNISFAIL. Jan. 9.—A' German who broke a away from military custody in the south made his way to far north Queensland, and taking a liking ...

    Article : 137 words
  33. South Johnstone Mill Closes

    The South Johnstone Co-operative Sugar Mill terminated the season's crushing yesterday afternoon, after 216,298 tons of cane had gone through ...

    Article : 171 words
  34. WET BELT YEARLY FIGURES

    TOWNSVILLE, Jan. 9.—Tully, centre of the heaviest rainfall belt in the Commonwealth, on yet another occasion has topped the yearly rainfall registration in ...

    Article : 175 words
  35. ASSAULT ON NIGHT WATCHMAN

    James McLean (27) seaman, of Brisbane, was fined £4/14/- with 6/- court costs in default one month's imprisonment by Mr. W. E. McKenna, S.M., in ...

    Article : 194 words
  36. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Tidewater from New Zealand, ans Cairns middle of this month. Loads 5000 tons of maize for discharge at Marseilles and or Algiers. ...

    Article : 194 words
  37. PAINTERS AND DOCKERS STRIKE IN MELBOURNE

    MELBOURNE. Jan. 9.—Seven hundred men are involved in the painters and dockers' strike, which began in Melbourne at 5 p.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 126 words
  38. MINISTER'S EXPLANATION.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 9.—The belief that most Australians were sick of uniforms and now had the choice of a variety of jobs was given to-day by the Minister. ...

    Article : 179 words
  39. BALT MIGRANTS FOR SUGAR WORK

    BRISBANE, Jan. 9.—The Minister for Labour.(Mr.' V. C. Gair) said tonight that Queensland was unlikely to get more than 400 to 500 of the 2000 ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. COMMANDO LOSES LOBE OF EAR

    SYDNEY, Jan. 9—A 27-year-old commando, who was demonstrating commando holds to friends in a city hotel late this afternoon, was involved ...

    Article : 94 words
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