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Family Notices : 111 wordsWork estimated to be worth about £2,000,000 was done on behalf of the American services in Cairns during the time this centre was regarded as a very important base for Pacific operations. The happy chance ...
Article : 163 wordsIt is the natural desire of every good Australian that Australia should take a practical and active part in the Pacific war, so that our ...
Article : 629 wordsThe firm belief of Mr. Churchill in the justice of the policy the Allies have adopted in regard to Poland may help to dispel the ...
Article : 1,018 wordsDuring February Deeral registered the highest rainfall in the Cairns district with 44 inches 82 points, while Babinda was the next ...
Article : 262 wordsCANBERRA, Mar. 1.—Drastic reductions in the allocations of manpower previously decided for civil projects were announced by the ...
Article : 516 wordsThe weather temperatures up to 9 a.m. yesterday were maximum 88.2 degrees, and minimum 72.4 Up to 3 p.m. the maximum was 88.8 and the ...
Article : 46 wordsIn the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday before Mr. E. L. Moore, Acting S.M., Lawrence William Corby (21), soldier, on remand, was charged that ...
Article : 72 wordsThe following State forecast was issued by the Divisional Meteorological Bureau at noon yesterday for the ensuing 24 hours: Cloudy on the coastal ...
Article : 75 wordsWhen the base was commissioned by the U.S. Naval forces is November, 1943, it is reported that Cairns was playing a vital part in the conduct of ...
Article : 704 wordsINNISFAIL, March 1.—Rainfall during February amounted to 44 inches 88 points, and there were 16 wet days. Since the beginning of the year the ...
Article : 40 wordsThe manager of the Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing (Mr. H. Armstrong) advised yesterday that large supplies of lettuce were coming ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 wordsEdward S. Killer, wharf labourer, residing at Goondi Hill, Innisfail, suffered severe lacerated wounds to the lower lip, nose, forehead and chin ...
Article : 104 wordsCANBERRA, March 1.—The seriousness of the Allied shipping position was again stressed by the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) ...
Article : 114 wordsCANBERRA, March 1.—Backeteers were Australia's Public Enemy No. 1, said Senator W. J. Jeeper in the Senate to-day ...
Article : 158 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 28.—The Leader of the Senate Opposition (Senator G. McLeay) said to-day that though he did not criticise the Government for ...
Article : 315 wordsAbout seven o'clock yesterday evening a military truck proceeding from Babinda [?] Gordonvale failed to negetiate the sharp S-bend at Munro's ...
Article : 115 wordsBOMBAY, Feb. 28 (A.A.P.).— The Associated Press correspondent at advanced headquarters of the A.L.F.S.E.A. said that Sherman ...
Article : 276 wordsSYDNEY, March 1.—A member of the R.A.A.F. and his wife fell under a train at Hurstville station to-day. The woman was fatally injured and the man had his ...
Article : 226 wordsA motor truck collided with an electric light pole at the junction of Mourilyan-road and East Innisfail esplanade yesterday. The pole which received the ...
Article : 134 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 27.—The Minister for Air (Mr. A. S. Drakeford) announced to-day the award of the D.F.C. to Warrant Officer Arnold ...
Article : 179 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 28.—The Parliamentary Labour Party to-day decided to take steps to speed up the building programme. The Premier (Mr. F. A. ...
Article : 85 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 28.—The Labour Caucus to-day defeated on the voices a move by the Queensland members to have the new wage pegging reguiations ...
Article : 71 wordsIPSWICH, Feb. 28.—Giving evidence to-day at the inquiry into the disaster at the new Ebbw Vale mine at Woodend on February 1 when four men were killed. ...
Article : 132 wordsCANBERRA, March 1.—More suitable hours for the sale of liquor, and greater facilities, for obtaining liquor with meals was a reform advocated by the Minister ...
Article : 107 wordsWASHINGTON, Feb. 27. (A.A.P.).—The navy spokesman said that the Third and Fifth carrier aircraft had destroyed 1610 Japanese planes, and sunk 187 ships since ...
Article : 66 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 28.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. T. A. Williams) stated in the Legislative Assembly that the testing of cows for T.B. in the ...
Article : 44 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Mar. 1.—Two charges under the Black Marketing Act against Fraser, Henlein Pty. and R. A. Crowther, managing director, were ...
Article : 225 wordsBRISBANE, Feb 28.—The Australian Sugar Producers' Association may establish a technology branch under its own administration. The Association's ...
Article : 117 wordsCANBERRA, March 1.—Speaking at a Parliamentary dinner tendered to [?] to-night at Parliament House, the Governor-General (the Duke of Gloucester) ...
Article : 164 wordsMrs. Evelyn May Hardwick, wife of Mr. H. C. Hardwick, of Little Mulgrave, died at the Gordonvale Memorial Hospital on Wednesday morning, ...
Article : 75 wordsHeavy U.S. Navy guns, capable of smashing enemy ships or shore installations, dominate the view astern of an American battleship steaming through icy seas. The Stars and Stripes waving in a stiff starboard breeze, are hoisted behind a crane used to lift small aircraft ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 82 wordsBRISBANE, March 1.—The Premier (Mr. F. A. Cooper)" has promised the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. G. F. Nicklin) to have inquiries made into the ...
Article : 149 wordsBRISBANE, March 1.—The strike of Townsville railway workshops employees has been settled and an early resumption of work is expected. This was announced ...
Article : 90 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 28.—The Federal Government has decided to expand greatly the system of Australian Trade Commissionerships in Eastern countries, it ...
Article : 117 wordsAn old Cairns resident, Mrs. Rose Ellen Millard, wife of Mr. E. G. Millard, of Draper-street, died on Tues day morning, aged 68. She was born ...
Article : 71 wordsTOWNSVILLE, March 1.—The absence of gas supplies is causing the greatest inconvenience and in many cases hardships in many homes in Townsville. The ...
Article : 103 wordsThe funeral of the late Ronald Anthony Cameron, son of Mrs. M. C. and the late Mr. R. Cameron, took place yesterday afternoon in Cairns, ...
Article : 111 wordsCANBERRA, March 1.—Replying to a question by Mr. G. W. Martens (Lab., Herbert) in the House of Representatives the Minister for Works (Mr. H. P. ...
Article : 92 wordsBRISBANE, March 1.—Lucer[?] chaff and pumpkins continued to-day as the only commodities offered at Roma-street. Three lots of chaff were sold at 14/ to ...
Article : 59 wordsLONDON, Feb. 28. (A.A.P.).—The Admiralty has revealed that the battleship which Princess Elizabeth launched on the Clyde on November 30 was named ...
Article : 55 wordsMOSCOW, March 1. (A.A.P.).—It is confirmed that American and Britian war prisoners released by the Russians have reached [?] ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Fri 2 Mar 1945, Page 3
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