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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 159 words
  3. FLOODS IN MARKHAM VALLEY Force Japanese Withdrawal

    Japanese forces have been forced to withdraw from the Markham. Valley by terrific floods, which inundated the flats, making continued occupation for the laying down of aerodromes for increased air pressure against Port Moreaby impossible. They have given up ...

    Article : 186 words
  4. LIGHTS IN CAIRNS.

    The President of the Barron Falls Hydre-Electrieity Beard (Mr. W. A. Collins) urged at the monthly meeting of the board last night that ...

    Article : 839 words
  5. VEGETABLE PRODUC

    Plans which have been feeted by the state Govern and approved by the Com wealth, will involve intense ...

    Article : 389 words
  6. MINING.

    The manager (Mr. J. A. Ludlow) reported on March 26, 1942: Golden Ladder Mine: Ore raised from the stopes totals 14 tons, which has ...

    Article : 242 words
  7. LIBERTY LOAN.

    Commenting on the result of the appeal in Cairns for subscriptions to the Liberty Loan, the Mayor (Ald. W. A. Collins) yesterday ...

    Article : 1,432 words
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    By special arrangements, Reuter's World Service, in addition to other special sources of information, is used in the compilation of the Overseas ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. Payment of Pensions.

    Old age and invalid pensions due on April 2 will be paid at the post office, Cairns, to-morrow (Wednesday). ...

    Article : 23 words
  10. Cut on Glass.

    Yesterday Betty Burnell (8), residing in Winkworth-street, received an incised wound to the third left toe, when she came in contact with glass. The ...

    Article : 39 words
  11. COMMERCIAL

    There was a good demand for prime, dry lucerne chaff at Roma-street today. when up to 9/ was paid. Other lots were passed in up to the same figure. ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. The Cairns Post

    At the invitation of the Australian people, through their Prime Minister, General Douglas MacArthur came to Australia to ...

    Article : 803 words
  13. Union Official's Visit.

    Mr. E. J. Hanson, secretary of the Operative Painters' Union, Brisbane, is visiting Cairns on union business, including the closing down of some ...

    Article : 34 words
  14. LOCAL AIR SUPERIORITY.

    Local air superiority has been established —at least temporarily—over the Japanese in New Guinea and New Britain, said the Minister for Air (Mr. ...

    Article : 249 words
  15. Magistrate Returns.

    Mr. T. R. Kennedy, Stipendiary Magistrate, who has been doing duty at Innisfail during the past few months, left there by mail train on Monday en ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. Stamp Selling Machines.

    The postmaster, Cairns, advises that the new stamp selling machine for ½d. postage stamps has now been installed on the Cairns Post Office verandah. The ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. FEDERAL POLITICIANS.

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. F. M. Forde) has appointed Senator B. Courtice arid Mr. W. J. F. Riordan, M.H.R., to represent him on a tour of ...

    Article : 107 words
  18. Sonth Johnstone Pest Board.

    Official advice received from Brisbane intimates that the South Johnstone Cane Pest and Disease Control Board has been constituted as follows ...

    Article : 62 words
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  20. DABWIN BEPORT RELEASED.

    Announcing to-day that the report received from Mr. Justice Lowe, of the Victorian Supreme Court, on the Japanese attack on Darwin on February ...

    Article : 228 words
  21. "Alert" on Tableland.

    Herberton had its first "alert" last night. It lasted from 7.50 to 9 o'clock. In a very few minutes 23 wardens were standing by for duty, and a ...

    Article : 62 words
  22. THE MAILS

    Following are the Easter holiday arrangements at Cairns:— Good Friday (April 3): Offices closed all day. All mails (including air mails) ...

    Article : 100 words
  23. POTATOES SEIZED.

    Six thousand bags of [?] potatoes, which had been consign various wholesale produce [?] were taken by military [?] ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. Ballway Transfers.

    Mr. D. O. Roberts has been transferred from Cairns roster to assistant stationmaster, Cairns. Mr. C. Keller, of the traffic branch, Mareeba, has ...

    Article : 77 words
  25. RAID ON DARWIN.

    Messages from our interceptor planes warned Darwin of the approach of seven Japanese planes on saturday when they were still 100 miles out at ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. HOLIDAY PAY. APPLICATION TO COURT

    Whether members ot the Queensland Shop Assistants' Association will be titled to two and a half days' pay working on Easter Monday is likely ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. A.I.F. VOLUNTEERS.

    "We must be ready to meet the threat at any time and from whatever place it will come. Readiness consists in having the accoutrements of war ...

    Article : 465 words
  28. TEA CONSUMPTION. HALF OF NORMAL REQUIREMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  29. Civil Defence.

    On his visit to Cairns during the week the Public Service Commissioner (Mr. J. McCracken) had a discussion last Wednesday with representatives ...

    Article : 148 words
  30. PENALTY RATE.

    The Federal Government has decid to make the National Security Regustions empowering any person works under an award which does not ...

    Article : 178 words
  31. Horse Bukes News.

    Now that the hand of officialdom has shut with ponderous force on public supplies of petrol and the time seems fast approaching when the motor truck ...

    Article : 271 words
  32. RATION SCHEME.

    Tea cannot be bought now until consumers have completed a declaration form and lodged it with a retailer, Customs officials stated to-day. ...

    Article : 426 words
  33. ENGAGING MAN-POWER.

    Man-power Regulation 13, setting out National Services Offices for employment, will operate from to-morrow. The Deputy Director-Genera of ...

    Article : 154 words
  34. CLOSING OF BANKS.

    Trading banks have no authority proceed with the closing of branche the Minister for War Organisation Industry (Mr. J. J. Dedman) announce ...

    Article : 235 words
  35. OBITUARY.

    The death occurred in Cairns last night of Mr. William Mcinerney, of 38. Florence-street, Cairns, after a long period of illness. Deceased, who ...

    Article : 117 words
  36. IDENTITY CARDS.

    Postcard-size identity cards of lightbrown cardboard, are being issued to Queensland civilians. Printed instructions say that the card ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. INVALIDED HOME.

    Thirty-six A.I.F. men invalided home from the Middle East will reach Brisbane by mail train at 2.30 to-morrow, afternoon. Members of thc party, ...

    Article : 74 words
  38. PRIVATE LESLIE ROWES

    A member of the A.I.F. who had been serving in the Pacific Islands. Private Leslie Bowes, aged 24 years, died in the Cairns District Hospital on ...

    Article : 85 words
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    other public institutions will received on an average of the fortnightly number of inmates end staff box a person a fortnight. Canteens conducted by ...

    Article : 59 words
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