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  2. CONDUCT OF CAIRNS DISPOSAIS SALES PLEASED ALL CONCtRKED Commission Will Gain Over £180,000.

    Two weeks' successful selling and buying Were completed on, Saturday afternoon, when more than £180,000 had been paid to the Commonwealth Disposals Commission for the greatest variety of ...

    Article : 130 words
  3. SYDNEY CRIME PROBLEM ARMY OF R.N. DESERTERS

    SYDNEY. Angust l3.—Beacause of the number of naval deserten resorting to crime, police and naval patrels are busy r[?] ...

    Article : 182 words
  4. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 208 words
  5. NOTARY SECRETARY

    SYDNEY, August l3.—The [?] vices of Major I.R.McDeravytt, military secretanr to the Army Mininter (Mr. F. M. Ferde), ...

    Article : 300 words
  6. EX-SERVICEMEN'S LEGION

    BRISBANE, August l3.—A Brisbane dealer made £7000 on the [?] of [?] preasare lamps daring the recent power and electricity ...

    Article : 784 words
  7. INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS.

    Many observers will agree with Mr. R. G. Menzies, the leader of the Opposition at Canberra, who characterised the ...

    Article : 772 words
  8. ATTACKED BY THUG

    SYDNEY, August 17—The bottom of a man's ear was bitten off by a thug who attacked him at Wynyard Station. The victim is Keith Leslie West, 23 ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. SATISFIED WITH PURCHASES.

    The buyers' spokesmen were representatives of the-three States most interested in the sales. They were: Mr. S. H. Lang, the sales' greatest supporter, ...

    Article : 428 words
  10. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 16 words
  11. CAR ROLLS DOWN CLIFF

    MACKAY, August 18.—The occupants of a sedan car which was trying Co avoid a lorry and skidded on. nirow road at Kungurri ...

    Article : 184 words
  12. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE Barned lighting Hot Water System.

    Mr. R. Wilesmith, of Wilesmith's Cake Shop, Lake-street, received burns to face and eyelids last. Saturday, when a hot water system which he was lighting ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. Northern Coal Shortage.

    Coal is reported to be rn very short supply in North Queensland, and it was rumoured in Townsville on Saturday that the Regional Electricity Board ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. LIQUOR AT DANCES

    BRISBANE. August 8.—Brisbane dancers during Exhibition week made it plain that they did not think much of th, law which prohibits liquor at ...

    Article : 347 words
  15. Kuranda Post Office Improvements.

    The Member for Kennedy (Mr. W. J. F. Riordan) has been advised by the Postmaster-General that the railway authorities have agreed to place a ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. BUSH FIRES NEAR BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, August 18.—Sixty volunteers, with firemen and police, burnt fire breaks and beat flames with wet bags to save three farmers homes ...

    Article : 260 words
  17. Sugar Congestion

    At six mills using the ports of Townsville and Bowen there is'an excess of 35,000 tons of sugar awaiting shipment. The greatest stack is at ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. HOPELESS ALCOHOLICS

    SYDNEY, August 17.—One hundred and twenty human derelicts-many of them confirmed alcoholics-are working at the T3. Sanatorium, Waterfall; 26 ...

    Article : 179 words
  19. Cement Works Question.

    The Innisfail Chamber of Commerce iecently wrote to the Queensland Departmeht of. Public? Works and Housing regarding the desire for the ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. EUROPEAN MIGRATION

    BRISBANE, August 18.—Heads of exservicemen's organisations are cold on Sir Raphael Cliento's suggestion that refusees from Western Germany should ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. COAL PRODUCTION

    SVDKETE. August l8—Trade union officials are expected to visit the coal fields soon to make a direct appeal to the miners to step np production. ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. TOBACCO AND PAPERS

    BRISBANE, August 18.-The Australian-wide shortage of tobacco and cigarette papers could be overcome, ll the big tobacco manufacturing. firms ...

    Article : 185 words
  23. Shipping Men st Innisfail.

    Mr. M. G. Anderson (chairman of directors of the, Adelaide Steamship Co.), accompanied by Mr. G. Packard (gnerat manager) and Mr. J. G. ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. PALTRY PRIZE MONEY

    BRISBANE, August 18.—One of the stormiest meetings ever held by the Queensland Axemen's Association decided yesterday to demand increased ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. PRICE OF SHOW DRINKS

    BRISBANE, August 18.—After a complaint that 9d instead of 6d. was being charged for a beer, a Prices Branch Officer raided a booth ...

    Article : 255 words
  26. Farm Hand's Fortitude.

    Alexander Wilson (60), a.single man, employed on the farm of 8. Saracecini, about nine miles south of Babinda,, met with a serious accident at 6.45 p.m. ori ...

    Article : 164 words
  27. SYDNEY EPIDEMICS

    BRISBANE, August 18—Brisbane is more fortunate than Sydney in prevailing epidemics. Th State president of the British ...

    Article : 83 words
  28. ELBOURNE MURDER

    MELBOURNE, August 19.—John William Yuille (17), waiter, of Richmond, and Robert Kennedy (16), messenger, of Collingwood, were charged ...

    Article : 329 words
  29. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Shipping agents advise the following movements of vessels:[?] departs to-night for Lucinda to load sugar far West ...

    Article : 212 words
  30. RATIONING TO CONTINUE

    MELBOURNE, August 19.—"Rationing of meat, butter, sugar, cotton, and other clothing materials will be coritined next year," the Rationing ...

    Article : 190 words
  31. TROOPS IN ISLANDS

    BUNDABERG, August 17.Only 2151 Australian troops are now in the, Islands. There were 404 at Morotai" and 1747 ...

    Article : 106 words
  32. ABOLISH MEANS TEST

    SYDNEY, August 18.—The Federal Transport Minister (Mr. E. Ward) said this afternoon that he would ask the Government to abolish the means test ...

    Article : 81 words
  33. CANUNGRA AREA SALES

    BRISBANE, August 18.—Buildings at Camp Cable, Logan Village, which were saved from bush fires by guards during last week, were sold for £6000 ...

    Article : 92 words
  34. R.A.A.F. CAMP IN JAPAN

    SYDNEY, August 18.—Conditions are so good at Boru R.A.A.F. barracks in Japan that few men bother to go on leave, said a returned flight-sergeant ...

    Article : 144 words
  35. GOLDEN CASKET.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  36. B1TUARY. MES. MARY BOLFE.

    Mrs. Mary Rolfe died at the? residence of her daughter, Mrs. R: C T. Gelling, Pine-street,'Edge Hill, on. Saturday afternoon, at the age of 83 ...

    Article : 146 words
  37. STABBING AFFRAY

    SYDNEy, August 18.—The police arrested a. woman to-day on a charge ot having maliciously wounded Daniel Halcroft (36), of Newtown, during. ...

    Article : 64 words
  38. TWIN FOALS BORN

    SYDNEY, August 18—A five-year-old draught mare gave birth to twin foals this week. The rare delivery, was made without assistance1 to Mr. A. ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. STOCKMAN WOUNDED

    INGHAM, August 17.—The head stockman af Reedy Brook Station, Walter Mby, iras accidentally snot In toe right shoulder from a pea rifle while ...

    Article : 118 words
  40. LABOUR RADIO STATION

    BRISBANE.August 17.—The Labour party was entitled to a commercial broadcasting station, the Information Minister (Mr. Calwell) said to-day. ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. BABY WLLED BY TRUCK

    MELBOURNE, August 13—Creeping unnoticed under a motor truck outside bis home at Notting Hill this afternon, Graham Cowley (3) was run ...

    Article : 63 words
  42. NEW SCALE OF EGG PRICES.

    BRISBANE, August 18.—Eggs will be 2d a dozen cheaper from to-morrow (Monday). This is a reduction of [?] a dosen in the last fortnight. The new ...

    Article : 83 words
  43. HEAVY STOCK LOSSES

    ADELAIDE.August l3.—During the year ended March 30, south Australia lost 1,300234 sheep.[?] settle [?] horses and 7700 pigs through drought ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. TRIESTE MYSTERY

    TRIESTE August l8 (A.A.P.)—It is officially announced that eight British soldiers and seven German prisoners driving in three lorries to Lazaretto on ...

    Article : 52 words
  45. MR. ADAM HAMILTON.

    Mr. Adam Hamilton, an old identity I of Kuranda., died at Cairns on Saturday at the sge of 88 years. Deceased was a single man. The interment will ...

    Article : 56 words
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