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Family Notices : 219 wordsTo the horrors of atomic warfare we now apparently have to add those of aerially distributed disease germs. That this is no ...
Article : 734 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct 7.—Late to-night the Victorian Legislative Council was awaiting the third Supply Bill from the Legislative Assembly. The Council will reject this Bill as it did two earlier Supply Bills last week, and ...
Article : 605 wordsA public farewell context was tendered last night, in the Hibernian Hall, to Rev, Brother Borgis, Principal of St. Augustine's ...
Article : 1,098 wordsBRISBANE, Oct. 7.—An extraordinary demand for silver coins has forced Brisbane banks to issue more than £23,000 worth above normal ...
Article : 221 wordsMALANDA, Oct. 6.—At the meeting of the Eac[?] Show Society in the pavillion, Malands, on September 29, the financial statement ...
Article : 362 wordsWith a [?]ger of his left hand almost severed, A. E. Egan, of Severin-street, Cairns, was taken from his work at the Harbour Board yesterday morning by ...
Article : 45 wordsBRISBANE, Oct. 7.—The intention to re-establish the school of instruction in criminal investigation work is expressed in the report of ...
Article : 359 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 7.—A meeting of the executive of the Fire Brigade Officers' Association held to-day may lead to an interruption of fire fighting services ...
Article : 151 wordsA Rent Control Department officer will be visiting Malanda on Thursday. He will be at the C.P.S. Office from 1 p.m. to 3.15 p.m., and will supply ...
Article : 41 wordsA minimum temperature of 58.8 degrees was recorded at the Cairns weather office-yesterday. This was at 6 a.m. and was the lowest reading for ...
Article : 47 wordsCANBERRA, Oct. 7.—The Minister for Air (Mr. A. S. Drakeford) announced to-night that fares on all the main trunk air routes in Australia will be increased ...
Article : 175 wordsConsumers in the Innisfail area are notified that their electricity supplies may be interrupted on Friday, October 10, 1947, in the following areas, ...
Article : 49 wordsThe report of the Atherton Maternal and Child "Welfare Centre for September states: Attendances during the month. Atherton 162, Herberton 73, Malanda ...
Article : 47 wordsGENEVA, Oct. 6 (A.A.P.).—Private talks have been held in a new effort to break the deadlock between the Commonwealth countries and the United ...
Article : 88 wordsHarry Cooper (19), a saw sharpener at the Stratford Mill, suffered lacerations to his legs in a most unusual accident yesterday. He had sharpened a ...
Article : 59 wordsNot the least of Mr. Chifley's worries must be the frequency with which his colleagues in the Cabinet open their mouths and ...
Article : 231 wordsA 12½ lb. sweet potato has been grown in the backyard of Mr. A. Putt, of Buchan-street, although he had tried earner to dig the vine from the yard. Mr. ...
Article : 69 wordsThe results of games played over last week-end are as follow: Shaw, May, Wiseman, Rae v. Topliss, Addison, Skellern, Boden, 30-22; Kelly, Daniels, ...
Article : 493 wordsBRISBANE, Oct 7.—Mr. H. B. Newton a New Zealand aviator, who reached Brisbane to-day, after a 20-day solo flight from Belgium, reached Darwin ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Minister for Transport (Mr. E. J. Duggan) has advised the Member for Cairns (Mr. T. M. Crowley) that approval has been given for the ...
Article : 60 wordsPainful injuries were (suffered by William Blaney (23), of McLeod-street, Cairns, yesterday afternoon, when a drum, of hot tar exploded at ...
Article : 50 wordsThe District Prices Officer (Mr J. C. Kenny), commenting on the wholesale and retail meat prices for Cairns and [?] Northern ares, advises that ...
Article : 160 wordsLONDON, Oct. 6 (A.A.P.).—The Treasury, after a final general session with the Dominion delegates to the dollar talks in London, announced that the ...
Article : 158 wordsThe Innisfail District Horticultural Society's garden competition honours went to Mr. W. C. Clark, of Ernest-street, with 74 points, second to Mr. ...
Article : 61 wordsNEW YORK, Oct. 6 (A.A.P.).—The trade newspaper "Daily News Records" of Washington says it is learned from reliable sources that the United States ...
Article : 116 wordsSir,—Kindly grant me a little space to voice my protest at the nationalisation of banks. I would not like any of my descendants to know that I was ...
Article : 593 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct. 7.—A Civil Aviation Department official said to-night that it was extremely unlikely that Newton would be given remission to fly to ...
Article : 50 wordsSamuel Allen and Sons Limited increased their dividends to 6½ per cent. on capital at the annual meeting, of shareholders held on October 7. At ...
Article : 80 wordsSYDNEY, Oct. 7.—James Whiteman (30), of Mosman, owner-pilot of a Westland Widgeon monoplane which crashed yesterday between Kempsey and ...
Article : 167 wordsDilga now loading general cargo at Brisbane. Due to leave on October 14 for Mackay, Townsville and Cairns. Indianan is now loading sugar for ...
Article : 132 wordsA number of bulls bought at the Brisbane exhibition by northern Braziers will leave Cairns to-day by train for Georgetown. Twelve of the ...
Article : 80 wordsBRISBANE, Oct. 7.—In parliament to-day the 40-hour Bill passed all stages and will now be sent to the Governor for Royal assent. When the third and ...
Article : 67 wordsBRISBANE, Oct. 7.—With a pearifle bullet embedded half, an inch from, his spine, Kenneth Farrow (15), eon of a Kilkivan forestry, worker, is ...
Article : 128 wordsThe hon. secretary of the Cairns Repatriation Local Committee has received advice that Mr. Hamlyn-Harris, of the Legal Service Bureau, ...
Article : 239 wordsMELBOURNE, Oct 7.—The Government-owned Trans-Australia Airlines will show a loss on operations, for the first year of "less than £500.000," This ...
Article : 82 wordsBRISBANE, Oct. 7.—Queenstand's butter contribution to Britain through rationing substantially exceeds 5 million lb. annually. The Queensland Butter ...
Article : 110 wordsCANBERRA,—Oct. 7.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. C. Chambers) announced to-night that the army had closed, or proposed to evacuate, ...
Article : 90 wordsThe following are the results of club social bowls: Mrs. Blackmore, W. King, F. Thompsen, Speed v. Mrs. Moody, Mrs. Speed, Scanlan, Willis, ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Brisbane Weather Bureau yesterday telegraphed the following State forecast: Fine, with, warmer winds, chiefly north-west to west in the ...
Article : 72 wordsLONDON, Oct 7. (A.A.P.).—Reuter's political writer says that His Majesty King George VI has approved Mr. Attlee's list of Cabinet changes, which ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Wed 8 Oct 1947, Page 5
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