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 wordsSYDNEY. Angust l3.—Beacause of the number of naval deserten resorting to crime, police and naval patrels are busy r[?] ...
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Family Notices : 208 wordsSYDNEY, August l3.—The [?] vices of Major I.R.McDeravytt, military secretanr to the Army Mininter (Mr. F. M. Ferde), ...
Article : 300 wordsBRISBANE, August l3.—A Brisbane dealer made £7000 on the [?] of [?] preasare lamps daring the recent power and electricity ...
Article : 784 wordsMany observers will agree with Mr. R. G. Menzies, the leader of the Opposition at Canberra, who characterised the ...
Article : 772 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsThe buyers' spokesmen were representatives of the-three States most interested in the sales. They were: Mr. S. H. Lang, the sales' greatest supporter, ...
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Advertising : 16 wordsMACKAY, August 18.—The occupants of a sedan car which was trying Co avoid a lorry and skidded on. nirow road at Kungurri ...
Article : 184 wordsMr. 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 wordsCoal 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 wordsBRISBANE. 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 wordsThe 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 wordsBRISBANE, August 18.—Sixty volunteers, with firemen and police, burnt fire breaks and beat flames with wet bags to save three farmers homes ...
Article : 260 wordsAt 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 wordsSYDNEY, August 17.—One hundred and twenty human derelicts-many of them confirmed alcoholics-are working at the T3. Sanatorium, Waterfall; 26 ...
Article : 179 wordsThe Innisfail Chamber of Commerce iecently wrote to the Queensland Departmeht of. Public? Works and Housing regarding the desire for the ...
Article : 98 wordsBRISBANE, August 18.—Heads of exservicemen's organisations are cold on Sir Raphael Cliento's suggestion that refusees from Western Germany should ...
Article : 186 wordsSVDKETE. 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 wordsBRISBANE, August 18.-The Australian-wide shortage of tobacco and cigarette papers could be overcome, ll the big tobacco manufacturing. firms ...
Article : 185 wordsMr. M. G. Anderson (chairman of directors of the, Adelaide Steamship Co.), accompanied by Mr. G. Packard (gnerat manager) and Mr. J. G. ...
Article : 97 wordsBRISBANE, August 18.—One of the stormiest meetings ever held by the Queensland Axemen's Association decided yesterday to demand increased ...
Article : 175 wordsBRISBANE, 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 wordsAlexander 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 wordsBRISBANE, August 18—Brisbane is more fortunate than Sydney in prevailing epidemics. Th State president of the British ...
Article : 83 wordsMELBOURNE, August 19.—John William Yuille (17), waiter, of Richmond, and Robert Kennedy (16), messenger, of Collingwood, were charged ...
Article : 329 wordsShipping agents advise the following movements of vessels:[?] departs to-night for Lucinda to load sugar far West ...
Article : 212 wordsMELBOURNE, August 19.—"Rationing of meat, butter, sugar, cotton, and other clothing materials will be coritined next year," the Rationing ...
Article : 190 wordsBUNDABERG, August 17.Only 2151 Australian troops are now in the, Islands. There were 404 at Morotai" and 1747 ...
Article : 106 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsBRISBANE, 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 wordsMrs. 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 wordsSYDNEy, August 18.—The police arrested a. woman to-day on a charge ot having maliciously wounded Daniel Halcroft (36), of Newtown, during. ...
Article : 64 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsINGHAM, 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 wordsBRISBANE.August 17.—The Labour party was entitled to a commercial broadcasting station, the Information Minister (Mr. Calwell) said to-day. ...
Article : 110 wordsMELBOURNE, August 13—Creeping unnoticed under a motor truck outside bis home at Notting Hill this afternon, Graham Cowley (3) was run ...
Article : 63 wordsBRISBANE, 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 wordsADELAIDE.August l3.—During the year ended March 30, south Australia lost 1,300234 sheep.[?] settle [?] horses and 7700 pigs through drought ...
Article : 39 wordsTRIESTE 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 wordsMr. 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 ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Mon 19 Aug 1946, Page 5
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