Further stringent regulations to prevent trafficking in petrol ration tickets were promulgated on Tuesday by the Federal Government and ...
Article : 132 wordsIn the Cairns Police on Tuesday the [?] was concluded in which [?] (21), articled law clerk, was charged that on ...
Article : 739 wordsFlax to the value of about £361,000 will be produced in Australia this year as the result of an arrangement made about six months ago for ...
Article : 145 wordsThree people were killed instantly near Harden early this morning, when the first division of the Albary train from Sydney ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsAlthough the Italian resistance at Bardia may delay the British advance for some days the town must ultimately collapse. The fall ...
Article : 400 wordsIn a statement to-day Mr. L. Lawence, Queensland president of the U.A.P. said despite every effort made by the U.A.P. to achieve unity or a ...
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Advertising : 49 wordsSteamers which are being used to carry coal to Victorian and South Australian ports have been held up atNewcastle since Monday because of ...
Article : 335 words"THE CAIRNS POST" will NOT be published on WEDNESDAY JANUARY 1. ...
Article : 13 wordsIt is understood that one result of the instructions given by the State Cabinet to the Police Commissioner (Mr. Mackay) for stricter enforcement ...
Article : 240 wordsA more energetic policy of road building is needed to open np the territory, said Mr. H. Taylour, who is visiting Melbourne from Wau. New ...
Article : 440 wordsA great deal of discussion has for some time centered around the question of Great Britain's available resources of gold, dollar ...
Article : 576 wordsIrrefutable evidence has been received that a pilot of one of two British aircraft lost in Southern Albania on Saturday was machine-gunned while decending by ...
Article : 98 wordsWhile riding a motor-cycle to Pialba on Tuesday night Clifford Teitzel (23), single, crashed into an indicator post. He sustained injuries which proved ...
Article : 33 wordsA baby was born in a car which had crashed through a bridge and dropped 10 feet into a gully on the Gatton-Mt. Sylvia road on Monday ...
Article : 88 wordsThe following State forecast was issued at 5 p.m. yesterday for the ensuing 24 hours: Except for isolated thunder, fine and warm. East to north ...
Article : 39 wordsA child aged 14 months was badly burned when a bushfire swept down on Hurstville and destroyed one house to-dsy. About 290 fire fighters left ...
Article : 89 wordsHigh temperatures prevailed during the Christmas period, the thermometer at 3 o'clock on Xmas Eve afternoon reaching a maximum of 99 degrees, ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 wordsThe United Victualler' Association has been informed that the police propose to abolish the practice of allowing publicans 20 minutes grace to clear hotels aften 6 ...
Article : 166 wordsThe Ambulance gave first-aid yesterday to J. Robertson, who resides at the Railway Boarding House, for an incised wound to the left wrist, caused ...
Article : 74 wordsVincent Bartulov (50), a Yugo-Slav invalid pensioner was found dead in the remand cell at the Brisbane Gaol this morning. He was hanging by a rope from ...
Article : 113 wordsMr. Kankichi Yoshizawa, former Japanese Foreign Minister and Chief Japanese delegate to the Batavia negotiations, who originally was scheduled to arrive in ...
Article : 85 wordsMr. L. J. Cook, a well-known farmer residing at Upper Daradgee, was returning home from Innisfail in his utility truck when the latter ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 235 wordsPresident Roosevelt has tentatively decided to broadcast an address on "the present emergency" at 9.30 p.m. on December 29. ...
Article : 32 wordsAfter investigating the death on December 2 of Beryl violet Hutchings (20) of Nymagee, Detective Sergeant Frankish has returned to Dubbo. After having ...
Article : 108 wordsThe Customs Minister (Mr. E. J. Harrison) over-ruled the Commonwealth Films Censorship Department on Tuesday and restored all cuts recommended by the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 wordsHerr von Brauchitsch, addressing German soldiers, said: "Last Christmas I spoke to you at a point before the Maginot Line, which was ...
Article : 74 wordsGeneral De Gaulle, broadcasting, urged Frenchmen in occupied and unoccupied France to remain indoors for an hour on January 1, as a witness to "crushed ...
Article : 40 wordsThe remains of a broken beer bottle had been found five yards from the hotel corner and Sergeant A. Kehoe had found the neck portion with the ...
Article : 241 wordsCity shops were thronged by crowds of eager buyers throughout the day up till closing time on Christmas Eve. Traffic was closed in the Abbott-street ...
Article : 112 wordsThe Chairman of the State Liquid Fuel Control Board (Mr. P. Wills) stated last night that campers and householders who require petrol for their petrol stoves can ...
Article : 72 wordsThe number of meningitis cases is now 46, six more cases having been notified yesterday. There has only been one death to date. ...
Article : 32 wordsAn exchange agreement has been signed between the Yokohama Specie Bank and the Java Bank linking the guilder with the yen, it was announced ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Breeze Corporation is developing ballet-proof cockpit armour resembling a mediaeval coat of mail to protect British and American pilots. ...
Article : 105 wordsWith the arrival of twelve large submarines the Asiatic fleet has the largest concentration in history—three cruisers, three divisions of destroyers, 26 long-range ...
Article : 91 wordsAfter surviving the horrors of Dunkirk, a 19-year-old sailor, John A. Mann, passed away in a Cairns hospital early on Christmas morning. Deceased, who was a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 125 wordsFor the first time in 30 years the Royal Family is not spending Christmas at Sandringham. Their Majesties and the Princesses are spending their ...
Article : 42 wordsOutstanding successes have been achieved by Britain's anti-aircraft defences against German aeroplanes. One of the posts here receives a visit from King George, who is interested in the work of the sound detectors.—Commonwealth Department of Information photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 wordsAt the conclusion of court proceedings at Innisfail on Tuesday morning Mr. R. L. Arnell, solicitor, said that as that was the last sitting of the ...
Article : 152 wordsJapan in January inaugurates the inter-island air service between the Pacific mandates, connecting Pala[?]k, Truk, Saipan, Ponape and Jaluit, ...
Article : 85 wordsRegulations made on Tuesday authorise the Federal Prices Commissioner to transmit to State Attorneys-General information which comes to ...
Article : 124 wordsFrom the four cornera of the earth men and machine are pouring into Britain. An Empire's resources are going voluntarily into its war effort. From India come these men, who, while they wait to fight, work with the scyth[?] in the fields.—Commonwealth ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 59 wordsCases of swimmers being stung at the beaches near Cairns are reported. Unfortunately the holidays coincide with the presence of Portuguese ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 wordsThe Australian War Minister (Mr. P. C. Spender) and Liratenant-General Sturd[?] arrived by air and are at present in conference with the Commander-in-Chief ...
Article : 79 wordsMichael Sandy Seeden (37) and Frederick William Sore (17) were charged on remand before Mr. C. Burchill, P.M., in the Inisfail Police ...
Article : 78 wordsAn [?] of Australian [?] will [?] at the first graduation [?] to-morrow. A number will [?] ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Thu 26 Dec 1940, Page 4
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