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  2. ENEMY BARGES.

    Japanese barges attempting to run the blockade between Choiseul and Kolombangara in the Solomons were severely handled by our naval ...

    Article : 130 words
  3. NEW WAR PLANES.

    Japan has put into service new types of war planes in an effert to regain aerial superierity in the South Pacifie, but an analysis of ...

    Article : 246 words
  4. COAL POSITION

    The recall of retired miners to help step up coal production to over another 1,000,000 tons a year, and increased mechanisation of the ...

    Article : 130 words
  5. MOTOR TRAGEDY.

    When an Allied service truck overturned on Nugent's Hill, near Dayboro, at 1.30 a.m. yesterday, three people were killed and two injured. Those ...

    Article : 133 words
  6. FINSCHHAFEN FALILS

    The key japanese air base of Flnachhafer linking Rabaul with north New guinea fell to units of the Australian Ninth Division at ll ...

    Article : 537 words
  7. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 95 words
  8. MEAT INDUSTRY. QUEENSLAND CONDITIONS.

    The Deputy Controller of Meat (Mr. Tonkin) will go to Queensland to investigate conditions in the meat industry. Among aspects into which he will ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. CORRESPONDENCE. "A DISCORDANT NOTE."

    Sir—I think"Vee-Ex" in Saturday's "Post" strock a budget ot southern prejudisis rather than a discordant note. As a matter of fact, ali he says is quite ...

    Article : 604 words
  10. The Cairns Post

    Four years ago, Warsaw surrendered to the Nazis. The Germans had reduced it to a.heap of burning rubble and other ...

    Article : 644 words
  11. CATTLE FOR NEW SOUTH WALES.

    While Brisbane civilians have their beef supplies severely restricted, 1800 prime fat cattle will be heading for New South Wales this week from ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. PRODUCE MORE COAL

    A 10-point plan to improve coal production ls to be submitted to the Commonwealth Government by representatives of the Miners' Federation next ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. MEMBERS OF FORCES

    Compulsorily enlisted members of the defence forces may now be discharged on the grounds of hardships or that their services are equired for ...

    Article : 90 words
  14. REPORTED WITHDRAWAL.

    The Germans are reported to evacuating Norway. Withdrawal is believed to have been proceeding since the middle of August despite the ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. MORE DUTCHMEN

    Netherlands Press, Agency "Arieta" reports: It is reported from Stockholm that, according to the German newspaper in ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. ITALY GIVEN CHANCE

    It is learned in London that Italy is now officially described as a "cobelligerent" of the United Nations to the fight against Germany, but it is ...

    Article : 99 words
  17. DANISH JEWS

    It is officially stated that Sweden told Germany that the prosecution of Danish Jews will have serious repercussions. Sweden has been ordered to reserve all ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. DEHYDRATION PLANTS

    It was estimated officially to-day that by January next the number of dehydraters operating will be increased from 15 to 30. ...

    Article : 78 words
  19. WHAT THE WAR COST ITALY.

    On December 3, 1940. an Italian home broadcast said: "Fascist Italy bas deliberately willed this war against. England—has willed it in order that we may ...

    Article : 688 words
  20. FOUR FORTRESSES.

    The swiss radio says mat four American Fortresses were shot down on October 1. They were flying over Swiss territory after raiding the Wiener ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. CATTLE TRESPASS.

    Before Mr. L. H. Mansell. S.M., in the Magistrate's Court yesterday, Giuseppe Aceto, Pierino Lenti, and Louis Lenti, of Innisfail Estate, near ...

    Article : 398 words
  22. CRAFTSMEN BEHIND THE LINES.

    Behind the lines to-day, way back in army base workshops, we find men in uniform who can recount many a story of narrow escapes from death, ...

    Article : 926 words
  23. C.C.C. Worker Injured.

    Lyle Brown, a C.C.C. worker was given first-aid by the Ambulance on Saturday for a laceration and a contusion to the forehead, alleged to have ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. Motor Cyclist Seriously Injured.

    A serious accident befell a motor cyclist named E. R. Burgess near Innisfail during the week-end. As a result of a collision with a truck he ...

    Article : 105 words
  25. INVALID NAD OLD AGE PENSIONERS.

    Sir,—It is with deep regret that I read that the Cairns Invalid and Old Age Pensioners' League had disbanded through lack of interest. It is just as ...

    Article : 360 words
  26. RUMANIA REVISITED.

    Berlin radio states that according to a message from Bucharest enemy planes were over Rumania last night, but only pamphlets and parachutists ...

    Article : 58 words
  27. One-day strike Likely.

    There appears every possibility of an interruption in civil construction work in Cairns to-day consequent upon the workers, it is reported, having ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. GERMAN PRECAUTION

    Tnt "New York Times" Stockholm correspondent learns that the Germans have started a large-scale evacuation ot the Baltic States, anticipating that ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. Thrown from Car.

    Mr. Edgar Boden and Mr. Jack D'Arcy, both residents of Cairns, received injuries when they were inrown from a small car at Deeral at about ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. BRITISH BARGE.

    The German news agency says that a British landing barge entered Boulogne Harbour before midnight. It was set afire and sunk. Additional ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. Daylight Saving.

    Although a few instances were reported in which people forgot to advance their clocks one hour in accordance with Mr. Curtin's daylight saving ...

    Article : 118 words
  32. OVERSEAS NEWS

    Overseas news published to this newspaper is supplied by Australian Associated Press Sources include. In England: "The Times." "Dally ...

    Article : 91 words
  33. ALLIED GENERALISSIMO

    President Roosevelt at his Press conference yesterday declined to comment on reports that General Marshall was to go to England to take up the post of ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. MORE RAIDS ON KOS.

    A Cairc air communique reports that further hevy enemy air attacks were made on Kbs yesterday. One enemy brother was destroyed. Last night we ...

    Article : 49 words
  35. Service Promotions.

    The annual report of the Queensland Swimming Association to be presented to the annual meeting in Brisbane to-night offers congratulations ...

    Article : 134 words
  36. THE MPRMANDIE FLOATS AGAIN

    A large crane removes lifeboat davits as the task of refloating the U.S.S. Lafayette, the former French liner Normandie, nears completion in New York City. The ship ii shown on August 8, 1943, is months after the burned and rolled on her side while being refitted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
  37. LIGHTS ALONG THE JUNGLE TRAIL.

    The Y.M.C.A. tells how it provided a new service for jungle fighters in New Guinea. It provided lights along the trail for ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. DOBBIN'S DAY NOT GONE

    An Australian Horse Transport Company carrying war material to a quartermaster's stores. With the exception of the horses, and some of the men, everything else in the Company saw servie in the First World War. The Unit, which ia self contained—it even grows ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 96 words
  39. Swimming Records Broken.

    The annual report of the Queensland Swimming Association to be presented to the annual meeting in Brisbane tonight discloses that eight new ...

    Article : 200 words
  40. Probate Granted.

    Probate was granted in the Supreme Court, Townsville, on Thursday morning in the will of Arthur Maxwell Johnston, of Cairns, sawmill manager, ...

    Article : 55 words
  41. CAIRNS PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  42. YUGOSLAVIAN SUCCESSES

    A Yugoslav communique says: "Successful offensive operations with fierce battles are going on in several areas in Yugoslavia. There is heavy fighting in ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. Court of Petty Ssessions.

    In the Court of Petty Sessions on Saturday before Mr. T. E. Dwyer, S.M., Patrick Keogh (44), labourer, was charged with having made use of ...

    Article : 77 words
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