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 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 16.—Five people— two married couples and an old age pensioner—were injured last night by moto[?] and a motor cycle outfit ...
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Family Notices : 212 wordsThe census taken on June 30 last, showing a total population of 7,580,820, indicated a marked slowing down in growth. Since ...
Article : 619 wordsROCKHAMPTON, Nov. 16.— Two men were killed and another injured when, a utility truck skidded off the road and crashed over ...
Article : 220 wordsYesterday 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 wordsPERTH, 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 wordsSitting in Chambers, Mr. Justice R J. Douglas has granted absolute discharge from bankruptcy in the estate of John Baptist Valmadre. formerly ...
Article : 50 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsIt is reported by the Commonwealth Works Department that repairs and maintenance work are being carried out at the Cape York Post Office. ...
Article : 47 wordsApproval 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 wordsMANILA, Nov. 15 (A.A.P.).— A typhoon, whirling across Northern Luzon, left minor damage in Manila, but fragmentary reports indicate widespread ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 wordsBRISBANE, 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 wordsThe 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 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 16.—A swimmer was partly paralysed alter a huge bluebottle stung him, beyond the breakers, at North Bondi yesterday afternoon. ...
Article : 138 wordsPERTH, Nov. 15.—Dismissed for 109 in their first innings, South Australia were forced to followon in the Shield match against ...
Article : 411 wordsVictoria'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 wordsThe 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 wordsCairns 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 wordsBRISBANE, 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 wordsBidelia now loading timber, plywood, veneer, maize, peanuts, tin concentrates and lawyer cane. Due to sail about November 24. ...
Article : 151 wordsADELAIDE, 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 wordsNEW 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 wordsBRISBANE, Nov. 16.—Queensland poultry farmers had never been satisfied with Commonwealth control of the egg industry, and the South ...
Article : 231 wordsBRISBANE, 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 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 15.—Eight Italian prisoner of war escapees gave themselves up at Victoria Barracks to-day. A ninth escapee, R. Paglia, was ...
Article : 60 wordsThe 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 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 16.—Russia had agents in Australia actively conspiring against the safety, good order and good government of this country, Mr. ...
Article : 191 wordsBRISBANE, 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 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 15.—A post-mortem examination to-night showed that the Czech Consul-Generl for Australia (Dr. Joseph Nemecek) died of heart ...
Article : 91 wordsBABINDA, 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 wordsWASHINGTON, 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 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Nov. 16.—Mr. Robert Ryan (73), retired grazier, of Toowoomba, died in hospital to-day from injuries sustained when he was ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Mon 17 Nov 1947, Page 5
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