An increase in the price of tobacco leaf of the 1943 crop has been approved by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, said the Minister for ...
Article : 121 wordsImmediately after it was received from the Senate the House of Representatives this afternoon defeated by 34 votes to 29, the Bill to amend ...
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Family Notices : 139 wordsAmerican Flying Fortresses have bodly damaged a Japanese cruiser or large deptrayer in Rabaul Harbour. The warship received three ...
Article : 1,087 wordsCommenting to-day on the allegations by an official of the Munition Workers' Union in Adelaide that men who should have been engaged ...
Article : 143 wordsAn order under Regniation 32 of the National Security (General) Regulations, signed by Major-General Sta[?]ke, Commander ...
Article : 653 wordsMaize was in heavier supply at Romastreet to-day, and values were easier. Sales were made from 6/2½ to 6/-, with one line at 5/4. Bidding was keen for a ...
Article : 138 wordsOverseas news published in this newspaper is supplied by Australian Associated Press. Sources include in England. "The Times," "Daily ...
Article : 103 wordsThe prolonged dispute between the Cairns City Council and the Mulgrave Shire Council in respect to losses resulting from the impounding of stock ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsThe urgent necessity of reporting the finding of unexploded shells was emphasised by an Army Staff Officer to-day. He said the public had been ...
Article : 279 wordsRatepayers are reminded that five per cent. discount will be allowed on City Council rates due for the half year ending June 30, 1943, with the ...
Article : 76 wordsLately in the Magistrate's Court there have not been a great number of cases, and in the weekly sittings before Mr. T. E. Dwyer, S.M., yesterday there ...
Article : 78 wordsThe public debt of Australia is swelling visibly. It will continue to swell, the exigencies of war and other things being what they ...
Article : 790 wordsOn Saturday night a report was made to the police that a Digger taxi car had been taken from the rank near the Blue Bird Cafe, Innisfail. The ...
Article : 88 wordsWhen imposing a fine of £25 and 6/costs upon a licensed victualler in the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday morning for keeping the premises open ...
Article : 85 wordsConfirming that an enemy plane was over Sydney on Friday hight Mr. Curtin told the House of Representatives to-day that all requisite steps had ...
Article : 326 wordsCliff Richardson, who resides in Thomas-street, yesterday sustained a probable fracture of the right forearm at Stratford, caused by a crank handle. ...
Article : 83 wordsOnly two of the seven children injured in the shell explosion at St. Patrick's Convent School. Goodna, on Tuesday are now on the seriously ill ...
Article : 72 wordsA bulletin states that Gandhi had only broken sleep last night, but dozed off and on during the day. He appeared comfortable. There is no appreciable change ...
Article : 34 wordsAllowances to scholarship holders and students at the Teachers' Training College and the tuition fees payable to approved secondary schools have been ...
Article : 339 wordsThe Cairns Ambulance intends to start another first-aid class for men and women and already a number of people have expressed their wish to ...
Article : 96 wordsThe Tagorse Society in London sent a telegram to the Arcbbishop of Canterbury saying: "We appeal to you to do your ulmost to procure the ...
Article : 109 wordsAlthough he said he would iquire into the recent record tote figures on Sydney racecourses, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) indicated to the House ...
Article : 295 wordsIn keeping with Boy Scouts in all [?]s of the world, the Cairns Boy Scouts have played their part in the war effort in many ways. Now they ...
Article : 154 wordsA [?] of £125 in fines was imposed in a case involving the sale of home[?]wed liquor. Allan J. Young and James Young, farmers, were each fined ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Army casualty lists Issued to-day include the names of the following Queenslanders:— Australia and Islands. ...
Article : 175 wordsMajor-General V. P. H. Stantke, former Adjutant-General, has been appointed Commander, Queensland Lines of Communication Area. He succeeds ...
Article : 58 wordsTo-day the citizens of Cairns will; have the opportunity of inspecting one of the latest types of mobile canteens available for the service of troops in ...
Article : 390 wordsHow Detective A. E. Hird just managed to evade a heavy blow from a man's fist by lowering his head when an arrest was being made at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 227 wordsThe United States must have an army of 8,200,000 and a total of 10,800,000 in the armed r[?]es before the end of the year, declared the ...
Article : 198 words"Trust funds will be created by the State Government for use after the war in development projects to rehabilitate the railways and restore and repair ...
Article : 200 wordsAlthough no hotels in Cairns have been trading the full hours—11 a.m. to 8 p.m.—for a long time now owing to the general rationing of beer and other ...
Article : 165 wordsThe issue of ration tickets or an adjustment of liquor hours were suggested at a Caucus meeting to-day as a means of overcoming the unfair distribution ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 131 wordsBefore offering any comment concerning the action taken to locate and destroy the submarines which are believed to be enemy planes' mother ship, ...
Article : 101 wordsLeslie Waren Hoey, aged 21, single, a woodcutter, was to-day sentenced to six months' imprisonment for having refused to take the oath of enlistment. ...
Article : 90 wordsThe establishment of a public library system throughout Queensland is being considered by the Government. Announcing this to-day, the Premier (Mr ...
Article : 70 wordsAlderman Ian Wood will contest the by-election in the C.N.O. interests. He has been prominent in public affairs for 10 years, and was mayor in 1930. He is ...
Article : 43 wordsThe "World Telegram" reports that Sir Thomas Beecham, the eminent conductor, married Betty Humby, an attractive blonde blue-eyed y[?] ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Thu 25 Feb 1943, Page 4
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