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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 263 words
  3. IN WILD COUNTRY.

    Fighting in country as wild and savage as the Owen Stanleys, the Australian R[?] Valley troops are driving on from their recently won ...

    Article : 997 words
  4. BUTTER TARGET.

    Queensland seems to have a reasonable prospect of attaining the butter target of 50,000 tons set by the Commonwealth for 1043-44, although the ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. VICTORIAN FIRES

    Rain, which was accompanied, by a cool change last night, has extinguished the bush fires which commenced again in Victoria on ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. FOOD CONTROL.

    Brisbane's new food control organisation should be nearly ready within the next fortnight, the Federal Director-General of Food ...

    Article : 248 words
  7. RAMU ADVANCE.

    Indications are that Australian ground troops in the Ramu Valley, New Guinea, have begun a forward push from Shaggy Ridge. So rugged is ...

    Article : 141 words
  8. BRISBANE NOTES.

    The first week of meat rationing sees Brisbane without potatoes and without cabbages to aid in the making up of a substantial hot meal. ...

    Article : 1,115 words
  9. INVASION CRAFT.

    "In 1944 the British Army will return to the mainland of Europe in the most scientifically constructed force of transport vehicles the world has ...

    Article : 475 words
  10. INVASION LEADERS

    Invasion headquarters in London is a building with large windows and swing doors which are never still. No flags fly over it, but the identity of its ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. MEDAL OF HONOUR.

    Colonel E. N. Kearby, of the U.S. Army Air Corps, has been awarded the Congressional Medal of Honour for conspicuous gallantry. General ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. MEAT RATIONING.

    A well attended meeting of butchers in Cairns yesterday decided to wire the Meat Controller asking that steps be taken to effect a variation in the ...

    Article : 249 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
  14. The Cairns Post

    "One of our chief objects at the wool conference to be held at Arimidale at the end of this mouth will be to rouse people ...

    Article : 464 words
  15. Trod on Wire.

    Stanley Bradford, Sheridan-street, received a punctured wound in the sole of the left foot on Saturday, when he trod on a piece of wire. He was ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. DENTISTS' DILEMMA

    Dentists returning to civilian life from the services were finding it almost impossible to obtain equipment to set up in private practice, said the Queensland ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. Fell Down Stairs.

    Mrs. Proberts, of McNamara-street, on Saturday slipped and fell heavily on the stairs at her home, receiving severe contusions to the right leg. She ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. Cut by Propelloer Blade.

    Mr. W. T. Knight, of Taylor-street, while on the wharf yesterday was cut on the left hand by a propeller blade, which inflicted an incised wound. ...

    Article : 43 words
  19. "THE PROPELLERLESS PLANE."

    The simultaneous announcement by the R.A.F. and the U.S.A. Air Force of the development of a propellerless aeroplane, the engine of which is the ...

    Article : 891 words
  20. HOARD OF MONEY

    Detectives Investigating the disappearance of £230 worth of chewing gum and of truck from a store of the Australian Comforts Fund in the ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. House Burned Down.

    Early on Saturday morning the Cairns Fire Brigade received a call from Anderson-street. No. 2 engine and crew turned out, and on arrival ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. SERIOUS FIRES

    More menacing than the bush fires which riged throughout the State to-day were numerous outbreaks in the metropolitan and outer suburban areas of ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. VOTING FACILITIES.

    The Attorney-General (Mr. D. A. Gledson) mentioned to-day that special facilities exist for members of the naval military and air fores, ...

    Article : 346 words
  24. Lands Minister's Visit.

    The Chairman of the Johnstone Shire Council (Cr. S. K. Page) advises that the Minister for Lands (Mr. E. J. Walsh) will arrive in Innisfail from ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. SCHOOLS REOPENING

    Thousands of primary school Children will resume school to-morrow after the summer holidays. Schools usually reopen the last Tuesday in January to ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. Knocked Off Bicycles.

    Yesterday afternoon a motor cycle, coming round a corner into Sheridan-street, skidded and ran into two bicycles, ridden by Maud Wong Hoy ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. RUSSIAN OBJECTIVE.

    The newspaper "Pravda" says: "The time is not far distant when, having completed the liberation of our land, the Red Army will carry its ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. Prams on Buses.

    Commenting on a letter appearing in "The Cairns Post" of January 22, in which the correspondent protests against Cairns busmen's intention to ...

    Article : 137 words
  29. IRAN PLANT.

    The Cairo radio reported the opening of an arms factory in Tehran, Iran, which will produce 100,000 automatic weapons a year for Russia. ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. Gaming Raid.

    The police carried out a raid on Friday night on premises where it was believed that gamine was in progress, and as a result Jallander Khan (73), ...

    Article : 187 words
  31. OBITUARY.

    One of the district's oldest pioneers. Mr. Charles Thomas Mitchell, died in Cairns yesterday afternoon at the age of 87 years. He was an engineer by ...

    Article : 157 words
  32. R.S.S.A.I.L.A.

    A meeting of the Herberton sub-branch of the League was held on Monday evening last to decide upon the matters that will be brought up at the State ...

    Article : 311 words
  33. TRANSPORT.

    Well-placed and well-constructed aerodromes across Australia are one of the valuable war legacies which will help the ...

    Article : 186 words
  34. U.S. MARINES TAKE TARAWA

    U.S. Marines rent on the beach at Tarawa in the Gilbert Islands from which the Japanese were driven after three days of fighting. Stakes at left mark location of barbed wire entanglement Marines cleared as they charged ashore and stormed heavily fortified ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 92 words
  35. Stealing Charges.

    In the Court of Petty Sessions on Saturday, before Mr. F. D. Moore, Acting S.M, Peter Martinod (83). labourer, was charged (1) that he stole ...

    Article : 234 words
  36. A SEAL, A MAP, AND A GOOD CAUSE.

    ARTISTIC INGENUITY won the special prize for the best arranged map in the Red Cross Seals Art Union Map for Miss E. A. WARREN, of Sydney. Each map carries at least 240 penny seals. The maps have an educational value, too, for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
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