At public meeting convened by the Mayor (Ald. W. A. Collins) in the City Council Chambers last night it was decided that a local repatriation committee be formed to assist in the re-establishment of men ...
Article : 141 words"The motor vessel Leisha is safe" These broadcast words, heard by the vessel's Master (Captain T. Davis), after she had been ...
Article : 636 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—Criticism that returned servicemen are unable to secure army vehicles which are being sold to dealers at ridiculously low ...
Article : 155 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—British experts coming to Australia for short periods to assist the development of industry may be relieved of the ...
Article : 467 wordsBRISBANE, Dec. 3—The diagnesis of disease by the appeara[?] of the iris in the eyes was one of the notorious forms of quackery ...
Article : 359 wordsEmployees who receive their first 1946 pay to-day will notice a slight reduction in the amount taken from their wages by the ...
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Advertising : 17 wordsTwo apprentice plumbers were injured yesterday while at work. They were A. A. Hoath, of Mulgrave-road, and William McInniss, of ...
Article : 77 wordsMr. Crowe's letter stated that there could be no doubt that serious consideration should be given to the formation of local committees as they were ...
Article : 502 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 3.—The names of candidates awarded an Open Scholarsbip to the Queensland University on the results of the last ...
Article : 333 wordsOn Saturday, January 5, "The Cairns Post" will commence publication of "Palmer Days—and Afterwards," by Hugh H. ...
Article : 202 wordsThere was a general decrease in the number of arrests for indictable offences in the Cairns area during the last three months. Arrests for ...
Article : 82 wordsThe grant of credit to Britain by the United States has as one of its conditions acceptance by Britain of the Bretton Woods ...
Article : 395 wordsThe managing director of Northern Theatres Pty. Ltd. (Mr. J. S. Morris) advised yesterday that the company has decided to discontinue the Sunday ...
Article : 104 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 3.—Officers at Victoria barracks have expressed disappointment because no senior Australian servicemen have been ...
Article : 116 wordsThe following State forecast was issued by the Divisional Meteorological Bureau at noon yesterday for the ensuing 24 hours: Scattered afternoon ...
Article : 92 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—Mr. C[?]y said to-day that his Cabinet had decided against the issue of a F[?] honours list, and it was a decision with ...
Article : 78 wordsThe District Superintendent of Railways (Mr. T. D. McLoughlin) advised yesterday that a second division of the southern mail will leave Cairns at ...
Article : 143 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—Australia did not press its views when the United Nations were discussing control of Germany after the end of that war, ...
Article : 132 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 3.—"When Queensland resumes control of taxation, its company tax would be at least on a level with that of any other Australian ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3:—The Cabinet may consider how soon petrol rationing can be lifted at its meeting on January 17, the Prime Minister. (Mr. ...
Article : 113 wordsBRISBANE, January 3.—The first shipment of food for Britain, purchased with £20,000 from donations totalling £67,147 to the Lord Mayor's appeal, will leave ...
Article : 54 wordsThe little frequented salvage depot, Aumuller-street, seethed with activity yeserday as an animated crowd of bargainers, estimated at 400 persons, bid ...
Article : 182 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 3.—The State Treasury financial returns for the six months ended December 31 showed a deficit of £1,198,319, against a deficit ...
Article : 127 wordsBRISBANE, January 3.—Queensland wall strongly oppose the continuation of the uniform tax system at the Premiers' conference, which will open at Canberra ...
Article : 61 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—The maximum loans to servicemen for home building under, the War Service Homes Commission will be increased from £950 to ...
Article : 117 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—The copy of the report by Mr. Justice Ligertwood on his inquiry into the circumstances of the escape from Singapore of ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 3.—The body of a murdered woman was found on the floor of a tobacco kiosk in York-street, city, on Wednesday night. The woman ...
Article : 109 wordsBRISBANE, January 3.—The gold yield for Queensland for 11 months to November 30 last was 56,471 ounces, valued at £329,875. For the same period of 1944 ...
Article : 89 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—The Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley), said to-day that he had made no plans to go abroad early this year: "I will go only if ...
Article : 80 wordsBRISBANE, January 3.—The restriction on the acceptance of freight for.transport on [?]ictorian railways will be lifted as from January 7. said the Railways ...
Article : 113 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—Because of the shortage of American dollars, no licences were at present being issued for the importation of cigarettes from the ...
Article : 106 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—The Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley), said to-day that the Commonwealth Government had asked the State ...
Article : 76 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 3.—Indications, on the coal fields to-day were that there would be full resumption of work on Mon day at most of the 140 coal mines in ...
Article : 149 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 3.—Three members of the R.A.A.F., who had robbed stores it was their duty to guard, were fined in the Police Court to-day. They were: ...
Article : 119 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 13.—Uniform taxation and the standardisation of railway gauges will be discussed at the Premiers' conference on January 22, ...
Article : 68 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 3.—Two hundred and sevanty-seven returned R.A.A.F. men will arrive in Brisbane by train on Saturday. They disembarked from ...
Article : 68 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—Captain Charles Edward McGrigor, of the Rifle Brigade, has joined the personal staff of the Governor-General as A.D.C., it ...
Article : 75 wordsAmerica is quickly shaking down to its peacetime "way of life." That great United States institution—sightseeing tours— having emerged from ...
Article : 119 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 2 (A.A.P.).—The Navy reports that the American troopship John B. Hood, 7196 tons, carrying 57[?] troops from Marseilles to New ...
Article : 79 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 3.—The peak temperature, in the heat wave in Western Queensland to-day was 112 degrees at Windorah and Thargomindah—two ...
Article : 64 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 3.—The shortages [?] building materials are not expected to delay the State's home building programme, said the Housing ...
Article : 63 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 3.—Fifteen Australian girls employed by the American forcus in Brisbane have been "smuggled" out of Australia to [?] [?] They left secretly by Douglas D[?] transport plans from [?] Farm [?] at 6.30 a.m. on Wednesday. ...
Article : 143 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 3.—Two new 30,000 kilowatt steam-turbo electricity generators are to be installed at Newport power "C" station at a cost of ...
Article : 116 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 3.—Because of the steel shortage, heavy industries, able to resume work directly restrictions on the use of power are removed, will ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 3.—The Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley), said [?] day that the Governments of Eire and Switzerland had approached the ...
Article : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 3.—The decline in infantile paralysis continues. To-day only three cases were [?] [?] [?] State Health Department They were ...
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