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  2. RETRENCHMENT OF 8550 FEDERAL PUBLIC SERVANTS

    CANBERRA, Oct. 2.—The Commonwealth had already directed the retrenchment of 8550 public servants in its plan to reduce Commonwealth employment by 10,000, the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. ...

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  3. CAIRNS ART SHOW

    "On the occasion of your fifth exhibition I offer you my warm congratulations. I trust that your local branch will ...

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  4. The Cairns Post

    There are very good reasons why the British Government has had to avoid taking drastic action over ...

    Article : 687 words
  5. PRIMARY PRODUCERS AND COUNTRYFOLK

    CANBERRA, Oct. [?]—The Postmaster-General (Mr. H. L. Anthony), in his desire to make people completely aware of the ...

    Article : 716 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 250 words
  7. EXTENSIVE WILD NATURE SHOW

    Exhibits ranging from beetles to live snakes and including aboriginal curios and relies, and Australian native ...

    Article : 535 words
  8. CLAIM MADE BY CAIRNS FIRM

    In the Magistrate's Court at Cairns yesterday, Mr. E. D. Smart, S.M., resumed the adjourned hearing of a claim by ...

    Article : 1,167 words
  9. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    When Beverley smith (6½), of Victoria-street, fell yesterday, she received an injury to her right shoulder. She was given first-aid ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. MOCK BATTLE AT SHOWGROUND

    "BACK-TO-CAIRNS" WEEK CELEBRATIONS More than 2000 people witnessed a realistic mock battle ...

    Article : 754 words
  11. Innisfail Rain.

    September as a rule proves to be the driest month at Innisfail, but this year was an exception, there being 10 inches 65 points ...

    Article : 48 words
  12. Dropped Milk Can on Foot

    When he dropped a milk can on his foot yesterday, Mr. P. Radenkovic, labourer, employed at the Polar Star Company and residing in ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. Temperature Readings

    The Weather Office yesterday recorded a maximum temperature of 81.8 degrees and a minimum temperature of 57 degrees. Periodic ...

    Article : 58 words
  14. District Forecasts.

    The Weather Bureau last night telegraphed the following district forecasts: Peninsula and Carpentaria: Fine and warm to hot: ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. Mill Crushings

    Following are the crushing at the Innisfail district sugar mills during the past week, the seasonal tonnage to last Saturday, and the ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. DANGEROUS DRIVING CHARGE

    Frederick Auperi (23), of Tully, appeared in the Cairns Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, charged on the complaint of Plain clothes ...

    Article : 248 words
  17. LACK OF FEED WHEAT

    BRISBANE, Oct. 2.—Government negligence in allowing Queensland grain to be exported before local needs were satisfied was ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. [?]RGE PYTHON CAUGHT AT FRESHWATER

    [?] foot python, which had swal[?] a large wallaby and was con[?]ntly dazed, was yesterday cap[?] by Mr. Berkerley Cook at ...

    Article : 353 words
  19. HIGHLAND DANCING

    Mr. Alec McKenzie will play the programme for the Highland dancers at Parramatta Park to-night, assisted by another piper. Several ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. R.S.L. Fishing Club Formed

    On wednesday night last at the R.S.L. rooms, a well attended inaugural meeting decided to form a fishing club under the auspices of ...

    Article : 82 words
  21. Innisfail Ambulance

    Whilst cutting timber in scrub near Innisfail, Henry Johnston, living in Walnut-street, sustained a severe contused wound to the ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. CAIRNS YOUTH FINED

    Keith Henry Kelly (17), an employee of the Railway Department at Cairns, appeared in the Cairns Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. ...

    Article : 287 words
  23. BUTCHERING FIRM IN TOWNSVILLE

    TOWNSVILLE, Oct. 2.—Further light was thrown on the meat position in Townsville to-day, when one of the city's largest butchering ...

    Article : 72 words
  24. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Manunda arrives at Cairns at 7 o'clock this morning. Departs on return voyage to Townsville, Brisbane, Sydney and ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. PRICE INCREASES SOUGHT

    BRISBANE, Oct. 2.—Application for price increases in over 100 controlled grocery lines were made by Queensland Shopkeepers to-day. ...

    Article : 128 words
  26. CROSS COUNTRY FLIGHT

    TOWNSVILLE, Oct. 2. — Four Firefly aircraft of the 816th Squadron of the 20th Carrier Group, arrived in Townsville at ...

    Article : 256 words
  27. AERO CLUB NOTES

    North Queensland Aero Club members are reminded to note to-day's advertisment on the annual dinner and smoko to be held at ...

    Article : 262 words
  28. NO RAIN RECORDED

    BRISBANE, Oct. 2.—Queensland continues without rain. The Weather Bureau reported to-day that a heat low which had been ...

    Article : 176 words
  29. OVERSEAS DEMAND

    Although the Postmaster-General would not grant a special cancellation stamp for the Cairns 75th Anniversary on October 6, ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. PRICE OF TIN

    LONDON, Oct. 1 (A.A.P.).—The price of tin is: Spot £1001/5/-: three months, £936/5/-. ...

    Article : 24 words
  31. AMATEUR BILLIARDS CHAMPIONSHIP.

    LONDON, Oct. 1 (A.A.P.).— The Australian, Tom Cleary, defeated the Scottish champion, Walter Ramage by 1553 points to ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. DIRECTOR OF BUREAU OF MINES IN U.S.

    WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 (A.A.P.)— President Truman to-day announced the resignation of the Australian-born Mr. James Boyd from the ...

    Article : 35 words
  33. KING HAS GOOD NIGHT.

    LONDON, Oct. 2 (A.A.P.).— An official Palace bulletin to-day said: "His Majesty had a good night. His general condition this ...

    Article : 27 words
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