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  2. ALL HAND-TOOLS. "FROZEN IN SHOPS."

    Stocks of new hand-toots ta shope and garages throughout the Commonwealth for carpenters, plumbers, engineers, watchmakers, ...

    Article : 326 words
  3. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 161 words
  4. ALLIED NATIONS IN PACIFIC Pool all Resources.

    The Allied nations in the Pacific war have pooled all their naval. army and air forces to fight Japan with united control and concerted strategy. After announcing the appointments to various commands, the Prime Minister (Mr.J. Curtin) said an agreement had been reached in ...

    Article : 248 words
  5. ARMY ORGANISATION. INCREASE EFFICIENCY.

    No [?] will be shown by the Federal Government in making farther changes in Australia's Army [?] if they are considered ...

    Article : 403 words
  6. MINING

    The Calms Mining Warden reports the following returns for November:— Key of Hills lease (owned by the Bartle Frere Gold Mining Syndicate): 22 tons, ...

    Article : 167 words
  7. RUSSIAN ADVANCE.

    This morning's Moscow communique states: "Our troops yesterday advanced in a number of sectors of the front and occupied ...

    Article : 758 words
  8. Innisfail Lands Revenne.

    The revenue received at the Innisfail Lands Office during December, amounted to £1706, compared with £1261 in the previous month, the increase being ...

    Article : 38 words
  9. COMMERCIAL.

    A feature of last week's sales at Roma-street produce markets has been the high price for lucerne chaff. On Friday it brought the highest price for ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. Goondi Local Board.

    For the Goondi Local Cane Prices Board, Messrs. R. J. Wright, H. G. Ladbrook, and J. P. McGowan, have been nominated as growers' representatives. ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. The Cairns Post

    For years the great area bounded by Japan, America, Asia and Australia, and embracing the islands of the Netherlands East ...

    Article : 771 words
  12. Bail Forfeited.

    In the Court of Petty Sessions on Saturday, Rhonda Gayder (21) was charged under the Vagrants Act with having behaved in a disorderly ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. POLICE DISCONTENTED.

    Serious discontent in the police force has been admitted by the secretary of the Police Association (Mr. C. J. Cosgrove). Asked to comment on a report that a ...

    Article : 204 words
  14. A COMMON PLAN.

    "In this country there will be a feeling that the defensive interdependence of the United States and Australia has become a tangible thing. Among the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 594 words
  15. Ambuiance Cases.

    Mrs. Armbrook, a visitor to Cairns from Kidston, was given first-aid by the Ambulance on Saturday for a probable fracture to the left arm as ...

    Article : 138 words
  16. GOODS RATIONING.

    Proposais to ration consumers goods, such as clothing, and raw materials, at the source, is one of the urgent problems which the Industrial. Relations ...

    Article : 298 words
  17. MILITIA EQUIPMENT.

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. F. M. Forde) said to-day that the militia was being put on a war basis, to be ready for action any day. It will be given ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. ORGANISE SCHOOLS.

    Plans that would have to be prepared for the evacuation of school children from Brisbane were set out by the Education Director (Mr. Edwards) ...

    Article : 385 words
  19. MILITARY TRAINING.

    All university students who are medically flt and who are not members of faculties which are regarded as reserved occupations would be transferred from ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. TOURIST VEHICLES.

    All tourist vehicles in New South Wales have been ordered off the roads, and operators have been asked by the Road Transport Department to return ...

    Article : 244 words
  21. "FULL STEAM AHEAD."

    Commenting on the Washington agreement the Minister for External Affairs (Dr. H. V. Evatt) said that the agreement vindicated the attitude of ...

    Article : 197 words
  22. ARMY TRUCKS WANTED.

    The Customs Minister (Senator Keane) has proposed that army trucks be used to clear Government cargo from Melbourne wharves Big shipments of defence ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. DEFENCE FACTORIES.

    The Government is taking steps to protect defence production facilities in air raids. President Roosevelt stated at a Press ...

    Article : 237 words
  24. TWO YOUTHS INJURED.

    Neal Georgeson (12) of Brisbane, had his left wrist cut when he fell through a window to-day. He was taken to a doctor's 'surgery, where 12 stitches were ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. SIR HAROLD CLAPP.

    Although it was announced last week that Sir Harold Clapp would be relieved of his post as chairman of the Aircraft Production Commission, it is ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. HEAVY INCREASE.

    The United States Treasury in December spent two and a half billion dollars more than in any month in the nation's history. For the last six months ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. SOVIET PRESIDENT.

    The Moscow radio states that President Kalinin has sent a telegram to the King: "Will Your Majesty please accept heart felt good wishes for the new year and ...

    Article : 208 words
  28. CAPTURE OF MALOYAROSLAVETS.

    "Izvestia" says that Major-General Colubeb, when interviewed, declared that violent street fighting for one day and night preceded the capture of ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. RAID ON DARWIN?

    The Tokio radio claimed that the Japanese air raided Darwin. The Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) said tonight that the Government had no ...

    Article : 39 words
  30. INCREASING TIDE OF U.S.A AID TO BRITAIN

    Every week the flow of supplies from America to Britain increases as the vast industrial machine of the U.S.A. become geared to war production. Aircraft, tanks, guns, food, oil, are arriving at British ports in quantities that show that the American promise of aid to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  31. RACE PROGRAMMES.

    Because of transport difficulties it is likely that the Brisbane race programme will be limited. It is a matter almost certain to be discussed by the ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. CANE VARIETIES

    In an important statement to a representative of the "Post" to-day, Mr. J. P. McGowan (chairman of the GoondiMill Cane Suppliers Committee) said ...

    Article : 183 words
  33. NEW OFFENSIVE FEARED.

    The "Sunday Express" Stockholm correspondent says that the Germans are pushing reinforcements to the northernmost tip of the eastern front, ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. R.A.A.F. CASUALTIES.

    Containing the names of 38 members serving overseas and 14 in Australia, the 83rd R.A.A.F. list notifies the following Queensland casualties:— ...

    Article : 97 words
  35. MAN-POWER COMMITTEE.

    At the invitation of the Prime Minister (Mr. J. A. Curtin), Mr. J. Rosevear, M.H.R., has become chairman, of the Parliamentary Man-Power and Resources ...

    Article : 111 words
  36. CAIRNS PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 words
  37. EVACUATION PLANS.

    The "New York Times" correspondent at San Francisco says that the defence authorities to-day completed and submitted to the army details of the ...

    Article : 66 words
  38. H.M.A.S. STONEY FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 38 words
  39. SUGAR EXPORT.

    The Export sugar committee has determined the following rates of rebate, which will be payable on the the sugar contents of goods exported from the ...

    Article : 66 words
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