MELBOURNE, Now 11.—Backed to hot favouritism by big bettors an hour before the race despite persistent rumours that he was lame, Sirius had the Melbourne Cup in safe keeping to-day from barrier to box. Never worse than third, he was ...
Article : 739 wordsSYDNEY. Nov. 11.—The marine cooks' strike was spreading slowly to-day, with seven Australian freighters Involved in fear Ports. ...
Article : 247 wordsBRISBANE, Non. 12.—A vast [?] [?] [?] ...
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Family Notices : 354 wordsFollowing are scores of matches played over the week-end:- PROVOST V. NAVY Provosts 118. Navy eight wickets [?] ...
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Family Notices : 399 wordsBRISBANE, Nov. 12.—Queensland again sweltered under the season's first heat wave to-day. Cloncurry recorded a temperature of 108 degrees, ...
Article : 82 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 12.—Because the Government is satisfied that Australian coastal waters are not entirely free from danger, the Maritime Industry ...
Article : 88 wordsTwo items of news in the Press recently might have roused hope among tobacco growers that something really was about to be ...
Article : 862 wordsA military band Yesterday afternoon, ranged under the shady mango trees outside the General Hospital, gave the patients, staff, and a large ...
Article : 55 wordsBRISBANE, Nov. 12.—"I do not claim to be an expert, but I consider a 3 ft. 6 in. gauge probably would be the most effective for a uniform ...
Article : 259 wordsNEW DELHI, Nov. 12. (A.A.P).—The Associated Press special representative at Myitkyina says: "Giving his first Press conference as the Burma-India theatre ...
Article : 425 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 12.—A six-fold increase on the pre-war output of canned Australian meat for 1944. was announced to-day by the Minister for ...
Article : 152 wordsYesterday afternoon J. Marstin, railway guard, was given first-aid by the Ambulance for a lacerated wound to the left, eye, received when he fell ...
Article : 74 wordsWhile walking along Spence-street near the intersection, of Spence and Bunda streets on Saturday afternoon about 5.30 o'clock, an Allied ...
Article : 72 wordsFor Breaking one pane of plate glass in the door of a Cairns newsagency, John Henry Rusden (30), Australian soldier, was fined £7, to include the ...
Article : 165 wordsNEW YORK, Nov. 12 (A.A.P.).—The Japanese radio announced the death of Wang Ching We[?] who went to Japan last March for medical ...
Article : 67 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 12.—Latest reports showing Mr. Curtin's illness is much more serious than even his closest Cabinet colleagues guessed have ...
Article : 260 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 12.—The next-ofkin of prisoners of war should wait for ah official announcement from the Government before dispatching any cables ...
Article : 90 wordsWhite Cars are displaying in their wind[?] a sample prisoner-of-war parcel such as is sent each month to every Australian prisoner-of-war in enemy ...
Article : 143 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 11.—Michael Pitt, regarded as the best bettor in the history of the Australian turf, is reputed to hare won £60,000 to-day. He ...
Article : 925 wordsKANDY. Nov. 11.—Allied troops are closing on Bhamo, an important Japanese base in northern Burma. Chinese troops have crossed the Taping River near ...
Article : 100 wordsAir Vice-Marshal A. T. Cole, C.B.E., D.S.O., M.C., D.F.C, highest ranking member of the Guinea Pig Club, a club open only to fliers whose features or ...
Article : 234 wordsTroops in New Guinea and Darwin areas last night saw motion pictures of the 1944 Melbourne Cup. Split second organisation by the Royal Australian ...
Article : 141 wordsMr. T. E. Dwyer. S.M., told James Charlie Dutton (2o), an Australian soldier, that he [?] a prison sentence only on account of his age, when ...
Article : 169 wordsMELBOURNE. Nov. 12.—Sympathiscrs have been throwing parcels of food over the hedge to two of the Brotherhood of St. Laurence ...
Article : 130 wordsLONDON, Nov. 11. (A.A.P.).—Sweden, on November 11, rejected the German declaration that the Baltic Sea wai a war tone in which all ships run the risk of ...
Article : 62 wordsCANBERRA. Nov, 12.—Soldiers would be encouraged to choose their own plans for their post-war homes. Mass production of standardised houses for Midlers ...
Article : 168 wordsSYDNEY, Nov. 10.—When Parliament resumes next week several members on each side of the House will ask the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. ...
Article : 111 wordsThe 26th anniversary of the Armistice which ended World War I, was commenorated in Cairns on Saturday morning by the flying of flags at ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 wordsCANBERRA, Nov. 12.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. W. J. Scully) said to-day. that the vegetable demanda from the forces would absorb more ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Nov. 11. (A.A.P.).—The Jap[?] Ambassador to Sofia has been handed his passports and is expected to leave Bulgaria with his staff during the ...
Article : 54 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 12.—Kid Young (8[?]) [?] Reg Tozer [?] at the Melbourne Stadium on Saturday night Young won every round. ...
Article : 29 wordsLONDON, Nov. 11 (A.A.P.).—Two German spies, both members of the Wehrmacht, but wearing civilian clothes, and posing as farmers, were executed on the ...
Article : 50 wordsTwelve associates took part in a stroke competition last Wednesday, Best scores were. Mesdames, G. H. Griffiths. H. Hastie 13 nett, Mrs. H. J. Harris 75. ...
Article : 33 wordsE. Carlsson, a steward on a ship, was give first-aid by the Ambulance bearers early on Saturday morning for a probable fraeture of one of [?] ...
Article : 58 wordsANKARA. Nov 9. (A.A.P.).—The [?] ish Government, after announcing rccog nition of de Gaulle's Government, appointed the former foreign Minister, ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Mon 13 Nov 1944, Page 2
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