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  2. INCREASE IN TAX COLLECTION

    CANBERRA, Dee. M.—Inereeaed Commonwealth and State tex eelleetiom In 1S4C-47 ameantei te tstm/t a head- et population, af ...

    Article : 328 words
  3. CAIRNS RATEPAYERS WILL FEEL BURDEN OF THE 40-HOUR WEEK

    The 40—hour week wul cost the Cairns City Co—jndl an additional £8000 a year to hive the planned council works carried out, and the Mulgrave Shire Council, which budgeted for a 44-bour week, may end the ...

    Article : 421 words
  4. Advertising

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    Advertising : 133 words
  5. The Cairns Post.

    Observers of the Canberra scene cannot fail to have been struck by the reversal of the democratically accepted role of ...

    Article : 651 words
  6. NEW SOUTH WALES WINS OUTRIGHT

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 30,—Scoring the lut 14 rans ecalnst Victoria, ...

    Article : 489 words
  7. COWMNCE IN TIMBER INDUSTRY

    BRISBANE, Dee. St.—The timber Industry expect to do a reasonably good Jo) In Queensland in INS, stated the manager ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 232 words
  9. MEDICAL INSTRUCTIONS BY WIRELESS

    Medical instructions were relayed by wireless from Thursday Island to Cooktown when one of the. passengers on the ...

    Article : 215 words
  10. NEW YEAR MESSAGE

    BRISBANE, Dec. 30.—"International disruption and discontent breed hunger and privation, and that is where Australia, and Queensland in ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    Th Mulgrave shire Council has decided to commence a garbage removal service at Balaclava. Bins will be delivesed this week and the ...

    Article : 45 words
  12. TASMANIA HOST HEAVILY TAXED

    CANBERR Dec— 30.—Tasmania was the most heavily taxed State in the Commonwealth in 1946-47, mainly because of its lottery tax and payments ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. Northern Beinfall Fugures.

    Hortnern rainlalls for the 24 hour ended 9 a.m yesterday were: Koolatah 83; Lyndhurst 50; Eichmond 113 A ate report stated that on Monday ...

    Article : 36 words
  14. Cairns Weather Eeport.

    The thermometer at the Cairas Weather Office yesterday recorded the following figures: Maximum 91.4 at 3 p.m., minimum 73.2 at 9 a.m. degrees. ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. MR. FADDENS MESSAGE

    CANBERRA, Dec. 30.—A call for a nation-wide. awakening to the extreme gravity of our present position waa made to-day in a New Year message ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. ALTERED TRADING HOURS

    The following trading hours will —c worked w*th the introduction of the 40-hour week to-morrow. All retail buiine? Monday to Friday, 8.15 ajn. ...

    Article : 357 words
  17. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, Dec. 30.—Six lines of lucerne chaff were sold at Romastreet to-day at 14/- to 8/6 and other lines Were passed. ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. RE HOUSING PROGRESS IN BRITAIN

    Output of Britain's industry is nov between 10 per cent, and 20 per cent, higher than before the war, hut a further overall increase of 10 per cent ...

    Article : 487 words
  19. Fined for Fabe Pretences.

    In me court of Putty Sessions at Mackay yesterday, Donald Gregor a young ex-serviceman from South Australia, pleaded guiity to five charges of false ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. WOODEN GRANDSTAND COLLAPSES

    SIDNEY, Dec. 39.—At lernst 38 persons were injured when fivetier wooden grandstand collapsed at to-night's session of the Coffs ...

    Article : 155 words
  21. BOMB THROWN AMONG ARABS.

    LONDON. Dec. 30 (A.A.P.).—Two bombs, which were thrown: from a speeding car, caused heavy Casualties among about 100 Arabs standing at ...

    Article : 216 words
  22. CONFERENCE REQUEST

    MAREEBA, Dec 30—The central Executive of the Queensland Ore prodicers Association at Mareeba. to-day received advice from the private. ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. F.E.D. & F.A. OFFICERS

    The annual election of officers for the Queensland Board resulted in the following being elected: President, A. Cullimore 970; E. Holland 327, H. ...

    Article : 186 words
  24. No Bread at Week-ends.

    The secretary of the Brend Manufacturers of Queensland (Far Northern Branch); Mr. B. H. Crust, advises that following on agreements made between ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. INTER-CITY TOURING BUS OVERTURNS.

    SYDNEY, Dee. ...

    Article : 218 words
  26. Weather Forecast

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  27. BILL DISAPPEARS FROM WHITE HOUSE

    WASHINGTON, Dec 29 (A.A.P.) The original copy of the Anti-Inflation Bill disappeared from the White House to-day, which was ...

    Article : 133 words
  28. APPRENTICESHIP TO BE INTRODUCED

    BRISBANE, Dec. 30.—A voluntary system of apprenticeship is to be introduced into the retail trade in an effort to overcome the shortage of ...

    Article : 180 words
  29. Christmas at the Hospital.

    An unexpected visitor was entertained at the Cairns District Hospital on Christmas Day in the person of Santa Claus. The first indication of ...

    Article : 119 words
  30. IMPORTANT INFERENCE PLANNED

    BRISBANE, Dec; 30.—The Premier (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) will leave for Canberra toward the end of next week for important, conferences with ...

    Article : 183 words
  31. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Tidewater, from New ...

    Article : 232 words
  32. SULTRY CONDITIONS

    BRISBANE, Dec..30.—As a result of virions factors the moist northerly flow over inlaid Queensland is gradually deepening and extending to the ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. SHARKS SCARE BATHERS

    BRISBANE, Dec. 30.—Two 12—foot sharks, scattered bathers at Caloundra to-day and three Unies had to be driven off with harpoons thrown I rem a surf ...

    Article : 165 words
  34. AUSTRALIA TO CONTROL B.C.O.F FORCES

    MELBOURNE, Dec 30.—From Janu— ary 1 the British Commonwealth Occupation Force in Japan will be controlled and administered ...

    Article : 181 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN

    [?]d ...

    Article : 66 words
  36. OBITUARY.

    Another one of the rapidly dwindling band of old-time pioneers of the north. Mr. Robert Pawsey dice In the Cairns District Hospital yesterday ...

    Article : 197 words
  37. DEATH SENTENCE.

    LONDON, Dec. 30 (A.A.P.).—Reuter Rangoon correspondent says that special tribunal sentenced to death. Saw, a former Premier of Burma ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. DAVIS CUP GAMES

    NEW TOBE, Dec. 29 (A.A.P.) The news that Australia would formally challenge for the Davis cup was taken by officials of the ...

    Article : 161 words
  39. Want King Back

    [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
  40. SOVIET ORDER DEFIED

    BERLIN, Dec 29 (A.A.P.) —Christian Democrat union leaden have reaffirmed their full support for their chairman. ...

    Article : 77 words
  41. PAUS WINS AGAIN

    PITTSBURGH, Dec. 29 (A.A.P.).— Dinny Palls defeated Segura, 6-4. 6-4, In a professional match to-night. Riggs defeated Kramer. 8-6, 6-1. ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. BROWN AND McCOOL OUT OF TEST

    MELBOURNE, Dec 30—Briwb and Mcool will not play in the Test against India. Brown's finger thas ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. FATAL ACCIDENT IN BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, Dec. 30.—A retired miner, Joseph Francis OUalloran (61), of Wooloowin, was knocked under;a tram an killed at Newstead ...

    Article : 46 words
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