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  2. PLANS TO INCREASE SUGAR OUTPUT FOR OVERSEAS COMMITMENTS

    BRISBANE, Oct 31.—Plan had been made to increase sugar production by 42 per cent on the 1939 peak, the Minitter for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. H. H. Collins) said in Parliament to-day, speaking ...

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  3. DANGEROUS DRIVING CHARGE

    The licensee of the Redtynch Hotel, John Albert Stewart (36) was committed for trial at the first criminal sittings of the ...

    Article : 669 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 152 words
  5. PRICES BREACHES IN CAIRNS

    Two men were fined in the Cairns Summons Court yesterday en charges of breaches of the Prefiteering Prevention Act ...

    Article : 350 words
  6. The Cairns Post.

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    Article : 557 words
  7. MOSSMAN HOSPITAL REPORT

    The annaal repart of the M[?] Hospital Board for the year ended June 39, preseated by the secretary ...

    Article : 404 words
  8. NEW BASIC WAGE

    MELBOURNE, Oct. 31.— The new basic wage, plus the standardised prosperity loading of 6/-, will operate from ...

    Article : 218 words
  9. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. W. Power) has written to the president of the Queensland Ore Producers Association (Mr. J. J. Meehan) ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. BABINDA WOMAN FINED

    A Babinda woman, Mrs. Caterina Bergametti, was fined 12. in the Cairns Sommons Coan ter having Interfered ...

    Article : 402 words
  11. Aumuller-street Bosh Fire.

    The Cairns Fire Brigade received a call at 1.30 p.m. yesterday to attend a bush fire which had broken out near Griffiths ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. SUGAR INDUSTRY'S VALUE

    BRISBANE, Oct. 31.—Mr. H. B. Taylor (Lib., Clayfield), a former permanent army officer, said during the Budget debate in ...

    Article : 225 words
  13. Cane Crashing Figures.

    The following are the cane crushing figures for the Far Northern mills for last week, showing the weekly tonnage and ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. "NURSING STANDARD MUST IMPROVE "

    MARYBOROUGH, Oct. 31.— Matron Delgnan told a meeting of the Hospitals Board to-night that Australia must improve ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. Horse Meat for Export.

    Killing operations at the Cape River meat works at Pentland are scheduled to commence to-day (Wednesday). The works will ...

    Article : 59 words
  16. Temperature Recordings.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
  17. BUILDING CONTROLS DEFENDED

    BRISBANE, Oct 31.—If building controls were relaxed everyone would start to build, but no one would be able to finish, said ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. W MONTHLY RECORD CREATED.

    Two fights made by the Cairns [?] Ambulance yesterday [?] off the numberof trips for October and created anew ...

    Article : 185 words
  19. RESPONSE BY FAR NORTH

    MACKAY. Oct. 31.—The activity shown by Far North Queensland shire and city councils since the recruiting campaign was launched ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. Ambulance Cases.

    E. McLeod, of Anderson-street, an employee of the Cairns City Council, received an injury to the right ankle yesterday morning ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. COLLECTION OF WOOL LEVY

    CANBERRA, Oct. 31.—The legal rights of the Commonwealth Government to compel wool brokers to collect the 20 per ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. UNPEGGING OF LAND VALUES

    BRISBANE, Oct. 31.—Values for land tax purposes would be "unpegged without any further delay," the Treasurer ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. Weather Forecasts.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 71 words
  24. PASTORAL INDUSTRY INQUIRY

    BRISBANE, Oct. 31.—The Royal Commission on the pastoral industry win resume its Brisbane sittings on November 13, when evidence will ...

    Article : 204 words
  25. YOUTH NOT GUILTY OF MURDER

    TOOWOOMBA, Oct 31.—A 16year-old youth, Kevin Wendt, was acquitted by a jury after a 30rainute retirement in the Circuit ...

    Article : 414 words
  26. HOMES INVADED BY SNAKES

    SYDNEY, Oct. 31.—Many flood evacuees who returned to their homes in Forbes tooday found deadly snakes in their, beds. ...

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  27. South johnstone Accidents

    A farmer, N. CijoKa (46), a resident of the South Johnstone area, received a severe incised wound to the base of the right ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. TWENTY-FOUR HOUR STOPPAGE

    SYDNEY, Oct 31.—The A.E.U. has called a 24-hour stoppage of its 20,000 members at 3000 metal trade shops in Sydney to-morrow. ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. CITY WORKS PROGRESS

    The Mayor of Cairns (Aid. W. H. Murchison) said yesterday that the footpath construction tn Lake-street was nearing completion. When the ...

    Article : 255 words
  30. LIVESTOCK LEVY PROPOSED

    BRISBANE, Oct. 31.—A Government levy of 6d. to 1/- a beast On graziers and pastoralists to provide amenities In the west and ...

    Article : 105 words
  31. NEW TRAFFIC SIGNS

    New Traffic signs to regulate [?] are displayed in the main streets of Cairns. The Traffic Superintendent ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. Electricity- Interruption

    All consumers in Enmore Estate in Moody-street, Hoare-street, Atkinson-street, in Mayers-street between Hoare and Sidney streets ...

    Article : 89 words
  33. MIGRANTS ARRIVE BY AIR

    SYDNEY, Oct. 31.—During the flight from Darwin to Sydney in a K.L.M. Skymaster preparations were mada for a Greek migrant to ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. FAMOUS SQUADRON RE-ARMS

    CANBERRA, Oct. 31.—The famous No. ll R.A.A.F. Squadron is being re-armed with Lincoln bombers. The Minister for Air ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. U.S. TENNIS STAR ELIMINATED

    BRISBANE, Oct. 31. —Mervyn Bose eliminated the, American tennis star Dick Savitt in the Queensland championships at ...

    Article : 196 words
  36. BODY OF MISSING

    ROCKHAMPTON, Oct, 31.— The body of Robert Phillips (41), who had been, missing from his camp 60 miles from Duaringa ...

    Article : 102 words
  37. Liquor Near Dance Hall.

    Mervyn Thomas Tidey. of Hambledon, was summoned in the Cairns Court before Mr. E. D. Smart, yesterday, for having ...

    Article : 113 words
  38. Motor Launch Missing

    The Edmonton police are endeavouring to trace the whereabouts of an 18-foot motor launch which the owner, Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 120 words
  39. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    [?] will berth at Cairns 7 a.m to-day. Departs on Friday for Townsville, Brisbane, sydney and Melbourne at 5 p.m ...

    Article : 152 words
  40. CULCAIRN REACHES BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, Oct 31.—The passenger freighter Culcairn reached Brisbane to-day after being towed 250 miles by the ocean-going tug ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. CABLE BREVITIES

    BEIRUT, Oct. 30 (A.A.P.).—Gen— eral, Sami Hinnawi, who organised the coup d'etat in Syria in 1949. Was shot dead to-day. The police ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. Unreristered Vehicle Charge.

    Henry William Plath, 26 Lakestreet, Cairns, was fined £2 in the Cairns Summons Court yesterday on a charge of having owned an ...

    Article : 141 words
  43. Former Mareeba Women Share Casket Win.

    A woman, who until last March had lived most of her life in Mareeba, and her mother both hold quarter shares in the £6000 ...

    Article : 120 words
  44. PASSENGER DIES ON TRAIN

    TOWNSVILLE, Oct 31.—A passenger on the Cairns-Brisbane mail train collapsed and died about 5.15 this afternoon when ...

    Article : 78 words
  45. WATERSIDE WORK

    BRISBANE, Oct. 31.—Many of the 2000 men who sought membershin of the Waterside Workers Federation to-dey said they wanted ...

    Article : 78 words
  46. DUTCH WARNING ON NEW GUINEA

    THE HAGUE, Oct. 30 (A.A.P.).— The Dutch Government to-day gave a warning against any future "armed infiltration" by anti-Dutch ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. BRISBANE PRODUCE MARKET.

    BRISBANE, Oct. 31.—Owing to the recent 24-hour rail hold-up the Roma-street market was practically bare of all forms of ...

    Article : 69 words
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