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  2. ELECTRICITY RESTRICTIONS IN MOST OF FAR NORTH DUE TO WATER SHORTAGE

    The Cairns Regional Electricity Board has announced the imposition of certain restrictions on the use of electricity in the major portion of the Far North which the board serves. Exceptions are Mossman and Tully, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 530 words
  3. FIVE INJURED IN HIT RUN ACCIDENTS IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Nov. 16.—Five people— two married couples and an old age pensioner—were injured last night by moto[?] and a motor cycle outfit ...

    Article : 355 words
  4. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 212 words
  5. The Cairns Post

    The census taken on June 30 last, showing a total population of 7,580,820, indicated a marked slowing down in growth. Since ...

    Article : 619 words
  6. TWO KILLED IN TRUCK ACCIDENT NEAR ROCKHAMPTON

    ROCKHAMPTON, Nov. 16.— Two men were killed and another injured when, a utility truck skidded off the road and crashed over ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. ADVANX SHIELD

    Yesterday at Cairns in the Advanx Shield competition, Cairns defeated Tableland by 73 runs on the first innings. Feature of the game was a ...

    Article : 414 words
  8. STORY BEHIND BLAIN INCIDENT

    PERTH, Nov. 15.—Mr. Blain, Independent M.H.R., for the Northern Territory, did not show his gold pass to the Japanese to get ...

    Article : 444 words
  9. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    Sitting in Chambers, Mr. Justice R J. Douglas has granted absolute discharge from bankruptcy in the estate of John Baptist Valmadre. formerly ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. MURRELL'S HORSES

    SYDNEY, Nov. 16.—Sydney owner (Mr. A. Murrell) is planning to send his horses, Deep Sea and Oceanus, for the spring racing in the United States. Mr. ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. Cape York Post Office.

    It is reported by the Commonwealth Works Department that repairs and maintenance work are being carried out at the Cape York Post Office. ...

    Article : 47 words
  12. Gordonvale Fire Station

    Approval has now been given to a Treasury [?]an not exceeding £2500 being made available to the Gordonvale Fire Brigade Board to enable the board ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. PHILIPPINE TYPHOON

    MANILA, Nov. 15 (A.A.P.).— A typhoon, whirling across Northern Luzon, left minor damage in Manila, but fragmentary reports indicate widespread ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. Weather Forecast.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  15. QUEENSLAND ACCIDENTS.

    BRISBANE, Nov. 15.—When a sedan car skidded on loose gravel on a Palm Beach bend of the Pacific Highway late to-day, it somersaulted ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. Telephone at Palm Beach.

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. W. J. F. Riordan) has been advised in response to his representations on behalf of the Cairns Division of the R.A.C.Q. ...

    Article : 90 words
  17. SURFER PARALYSED

    SYDNEY, Nov. 16.—A swimmer was partly paralysed alter a huge bluebottle stung him, beyond the breakers, at North Bondi yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. SHIELD CRICKET MATCH

    PERTH, Nov. 15.—Dismissed for 109 in their first innings, South Australia were forced to followon in the Shield match against ...

    Article : 411 words
  19. In Canberra Today

    Victoria's categorical rejection of the Labour Party has gone like a fearful streak of lightning through Labour memberS here. Those who study ...

    Article : 1,323 words
  20. Mechanical [?]ane Loading.

    The Toft mechanical cane loader was doing good work in the Mulgrave area the manager of the Mulgrave Mill (Mr. H. N. Whitaker) said yesterday. ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. To-morrow's Train Services Uncertain.

    Cairns railway officials said last night that, because a Court hearing on the threatened 24-hour rail stoppage on Tuesday was due to be held this ...

    Article : 190 words
  22. CAR STEALING RACKET

    BRISBANE, Nov. 16.—Queensland police are cracking down so hard on car thieves that so far this year only, one of 60 or 70 cars reported stolen in ...

    Article : 272 words
  23. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS.

    Bidelia now loading timber, plywood, veneer, maize, peanuts, tin concentrates and lawyer cane. Due to sail about November 24. ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. R.S.L. SUPPORT FOR MR. BLAIN

    ADELAIDE, Nov. 16.—It is believed that many South Australian branches of the R.S.L. are considering action similar to that taken by ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. DONALD NELSON WEDS

    NEW YORK, Nov. 15 (A.A.P.).—Mr. Donald Nelson (59), the former head of the War Production Board and at present president of the Society of ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. CONTROL OF EGGS

    BRISBANE, Nov. 16.—Queensland poultry farmers had never been satisfied with Commonwealth control of the egg industry, and the South ...

    Article : 231 words
  27. UNITY IN LABOUR

    BRISBANE, Nov. 16.—Unity in the Labour movement to fight for the economic and political welfare of the Australian people, was the object of a ...

    Article : 174 words
  28. ITALIAN ESCAPEES

    SYDNEY, Nov. 15.—Eight Italian prisoner of war escapees gave themselves up at Victoria Barracks to-day. A ninth escapee, R. Paglia, was ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at Brisbane on Saturday, November 15, of Henry Francis Martin, at the age of 74. Deceased, who was a retired police ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. RUSSIAN AGENTS ARE CONSPIRING

    SYDNEY, Nov. 16.—Russia had agents in Australia actively conspiring against the safety, good order and good government of this country, Mr. ...

    Article : 191 words
  31. QUEENSLAND v. VICTORIA

    BRISBANE, Nov. 16.—Don Tallon's daring gamble in promoting 19-year-old Ken Archer from No. 9 to No. 1 in Queensland's batting ...

    Article : 423 words
  32. CZECH CONSUL'S DEATH

    SYDNEY, Nov. 15.—A post-mortem examination to-night showed that the Czech Consul-Generl for Australia (Dr. Joseph Nemecek) died of heart ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. MRS. E. V. JOHNSTON.

    BABINDA, Nov. 16.—The death occurred in Brisbane this afternoon of Mrs. E. V. Johnston, wife of the late Superintendent of the Babinda Ambulance ...

    Article : 50 words
  34. U.S. AID TO EUROPE

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 15 (A.A.P.):— President Truman decided to submit the long-range Marshall plan for European recovery to a special session of Congress ...

    Article : 50 words
  35. MR. ROBERT RYAN

    TOOWOOMBA, Nov. 16.—Mr. Robert Ryan (73), retired grazier, of Toowoomba, died in hospital to-day from injuries sustained when he was ...

    Article : 42 words
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