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  2. TRANSPORT BAN.

    The Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr. J. J. Dedman) said to-day he had Issued an order which prohibited ...

    Article : 699 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 159 words
  4. LAND TRANSPORT.

    Mr. J. Bloom, who recently retired from the Queensland Railways, has been appointed Queensland representative of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 111 words
  5. PEOPLE'S RIGHTS.

    The Federal Government appeared to totally disregard the rights and conveniences of people engaged in industry when they desired ...

    Article : 118 words
  6. MERGER OF FORCES.

    It has remained for Mr. Forde to let the eat out of the bag and reveal the reason why the Government has a consistently evaded the ...

    Article : 651 words
  7. ELECTRICAL WORKERS. SHORTAGE IN CAIRNS.

    At the getting of the Barron Falls Hydro Board yesterday afternoon, in the report of the Chief Engineer and Manager (Mr. P. A. ...

    Article : 774 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    Four consignments of sweet potatoes arrived at Boma-street to-day. Two sold at 39/6 and 38/-. while 30/- was refused for the other Two good clearances ...

    Article : 162 words
  9. SPIRIT VIOLATED. BY-ELECTION CONTEST.

    Speaking at Edmonton last night, Mr. D. P. Crowley, Labour candidate, said that while he had a personal regard for Mr. W. Griffin, he regretted to see ...

    Article : 465 words
  10. SPECIAL INQUIRY.

    The report of the AuditorGeneral (Mr. J. Ross), tabled in Parliament today, stated that an unsatisfactory state of affairs existed in two Queensland ...

    Article : 307 words
  11. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Old Labourite."—Your letter must bear your signature end address.— Editor "Cairns Post" P.R. Petford.—Notice of the matter ...

    Article : 39 words
  12. R.A.A.F. CASUALTIES.

    An R.A.A.F. casualty list contains the names of 149 members serving overseas and 75 in Australia and Australian territories. The names of ...

    Article : 359 words
  13. The Cairns Post

    To-day Germany is challenging the United States, the British Empire, and Russia, while its armies are holding most of Continental ...

    Article : 842 words
  14. Injury by Stone.

    When a four-year-old child named Irene Hampton, who resides in Minniestreet, stated that she was struck with a stone yesterday, she received a ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. Butchers' Holiday.

    Monday last was observed as a butchers' holiday throughout Australia, and in many places the opportunity was taken to hold a picnic on that day. This ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. More Beer Available.

    The unusual sight of the hotels in Cairns being opened for longer than 20 minutes or so each day was to be seen on Monday and yesterday, when there ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. COMPENSATION RIGHTS.

    Intended to ensure compensation rights for all civil defence volunteers, a Bill introduced by the Minister for Home Affairs (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) was ...

    Article : 485 words
  18. Innisfail Traffic Cases.

    In the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday Joe Vigar was charged before Mr. A. V. G. Smith, S.M., with having proceeded to town by the wrong route ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. MR. BARNES AT WOREE.

    Last night Mr. L. Barnes spoke to another record meeting at Woree. He said that wars had reached a saturation point because it costs too much to kill ...

    Article : 315 words
  20. GEORGE MEDALIST.

    Petty-Officer John Humphries, winner of the George Medal, flew to Brisbane from Western Australia to assist in his wife's application for bail. He ...

    Article : 291 words
  21. RATIONED CLOTHING

    The Deputy Director of Rationing (Mr. S. F. Cochran) said to-day that the disposal of rationed clothing by raffles, art unions, lotteries, ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. American Red Cross Canteen.

    The American Red Cross recreational centre and canteen at the Hotel Pacific building opened on Monday, and a record rush of business was ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. Mangoes Now in Season.

    Many of the hundreds of mango trees in and around Cairns are now in full crop and this tropical fruit is proving a favourite with visitors. Although ...

    Article : 164 words
  24. BONDS AS TROPHIES.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) said in Perth to-day that be could see no objection to Austerity Loan Bonds or War Savings Certificates being ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. TRAMS COLLIDE.

    When two trams collided head on on a single line in driving rain near the Cavendish-road terminus late this afternoon two drivers were injured, ...

    Article : 197 words
  26. SUPPORT FOR CORPORAL TUCKER.

    At a huge meeting last night at the Post Office corner, supporting the candidature of Corporal Alan Tucker, A.I.F. the supporting speakers were ...

    Article : 230 words
  27. MILITARY STRATEGY.

    A statement by the Minister for Labour (Mr. E. J. Ward) that Labour's predecessors were prepared to abandon an important part of the Northern ...

    Article : 199 words
  28. WASTAGE OF FOOD

    Aliegations that about a ton of Army [?]were dumped on the municipal rubbish up at Eastlake. Sydney, and that army were salvaged by residents in the ...

    Article : 85 words
  29. MAN-POWER RELEASE.

    The Director-General of Man-power (Mr. W. C. Wurth) said to-day that the Commonwealth and State public services had released thousands of men of ...

    Article : 173 words
  30. Swimming and Beauty Carnival.

    The American Red Cross workers have been active in Mareeba, organising entertainment for the troops in that centre, while a recreation room is ...

    Article : 163 words
  31. BACK TO MIDDLE EAST

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. F.M. Forde) stated that some members of the A.I.F. who have already served in the Middle East and been returned to ...

    Article : 75 words
  32. EMACIATED JAPANESE.

    Somewhere in New Guinea, Japanese soldier, emaciated and suffering from malaria, has surrendered to a native woman and her 10-year-old son. ...

    Article : 121 words
  33. ALLEGED MURDER.

    Ronald Porter (15) was arrested laic last night by Detectives at Koroit, and charged with the murder of John Michael Murphy (54), a ranger at ...

    Article : 49 words
  34. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred in Herberton yesterday morning after a comparatively short illness of Mr. Frederick James Francis, a well-known ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. OFFICIAL CHECK.

    The Chairman of the Fuel Board (Mr. F. A. Lamont) stated to-day that Sunday's check on motorists to ascertain if petrol was being misused was the ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. CAIRNS PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 48 words
  37. U.S. AIRMAN.

    For leading his Fortress squadron in three attacks on Rabaul, which destroyed or put out of commission an estimated 100,000 tons of shipping, Major W. G. ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. TEST CRICKETER

    Former Test cricketer. Edward Arnold, who came to Australia in 1903 with Mr. P. F. Warner's team, has died in England. ...

    Article : 37 words
  39. SEEKING DIVORCE.

    An Indian civil servant. E. A. Snelson, is petitioning for a divorce from the film star, Greer Garson, on the ground of desertion. ...

    Article : 36 words
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