Over 50 Japanese Aghters were shot down 46 transports and 16 warshtps other seek or serlonsly damased by the U.S. Rombe ...
Article : 593 wordsThirty-two A.I.F, men who returned to Brisbane to-day wounded end invalided saw service in the Middle last and Malaya, and Included a number of ...
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Family Notices : 92 wordsA complete reorganisation of the land defences, designed to meet the threat of Japanese invasion, was approved by the War Cabinet to-day and will be implemented forthwith. The Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) announced to-night that the changea agreed ...
Article : 233 wordsThe Lord Mayer (Ald. J. W. chandler) at the city Council to-day stated that a recent occurrence [?] with a serler of ...
Article : 313 wordsIn his review of the war situatian In the House of Kepresentatives on Wednesday. the Prime Minuter (Mr. Curtin) statad that ...
Article : 879 wordsA Forest Hill farmer who had experimented in the growing of white onions in between seasons was rewarded with a price af 36/ at Roma-street to-day The ...
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Advertising : 82 wordsBrought about by the realisation that it is imperative that all United Nations now actively engaged in the Pacific should ...
Article : 656 wordsThat the methods which hive heretofore been adopted for the control of prices and profits and for the taxation of profits are sound is the opinion ...
Article : 1,068 wordsClose co-operation between the Commonwealth and Queensland in the maintenance of adequate and increasing production of minerals of all kinds ...
Article : 156 wordsLieut-General Sir John Lavarack, who was deputy to Lieut-General Blamey in the Middle East, has been appointed to one of the two new ...
Article : 634 wordsThe main consideration in the extremely urgent works for the defence of Australia is time, said the Director General of Allied Works (Mr. E. G. ...
Article : 264 wordsAt the Cairns Labour Office on Monday a bridge labourer and fettler were engaged-by the Railway Department. ...
Article : 22 wordsAdvice has been received that Senator B. Courtice and Mr.W.J. Riordan, M.H.R., who will be visiting the Cairns district during this week, ...
Article : 35 wordsA general meeting of all A.R.P. wardens will be held in the Council Chambers at 8 p.m. to-day (Wednesday), April 1. Business is to check ...
Article : 51 wordsDuring March 442 points fell on ten wet days, the highest falls being 159 points on March 3 and 125 points on March 17. For the first three months ...
Article : 65 wordsWar risk bonuses for employees on inter-State and intra-State vessels trading on the Australian coast are contained in a gazette issued to-day. ...
Article : 170 wordsMr. H. C. Whibley, representative of the Timber Control and Army Inspection Branch, has been prevented by sickness from carrying out his ...
Article : 70 wordsThe loss of the flying boat Circle with 16 passengers and a crew of four off North-west Australia at the end of February was announced by the ...
Article : 237 words"The infiltration tactics which the Japanese had used with such conspicuous success in Malaya would not bluff the A.L.F. if it came to grips with ...
Article : 281 wordsBrisbane temporarily is the headquarters of the Allied Works Authority as well as of the Commonwealth Manpower and National Services Executive ...
Article : 254 wordsA sequestration order was granted by the Registrar of the Supreme Court (Mr.J. Shannon) at Townsville on Monday, on the debtor's own petition, ...
Article : 95 wordsAn accident occurred on the South Johnstone road last night during the black-out in which two persons figured, namely, Mrs. J. Zahra, of Currajah, and ...
Article : 127 wordsAt a largely attended general meeting, of cane farmers supplying Hambledon Mill, held at Woree last Sunday, the question of man-power for the ...
Article : 232 wordsThe Minister for National Service (Mr.E.J. Ward) said last night that although regulations did not ban Anzac Day as a holiday, the Government ...
Article : 115 wordsFollowing the putting into operation of the new man-power regulations, many cane growers were concerned about the employment of labour. This ...
Article : 133 wordsA special Premiers' conference will be called by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin). in the next few weeks to discuss the latest war developments, and ...
Article : 155 wordsPresided Manucl Quezon and his family along with the War Cabinet of the philippines, met General and Mrs. [?] and party on Monday. The ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Commonwealth Dairy Produce, Equalisation Committee, at its meeting in Sydney on March 26, decided to vary the method of equalisation of prices ...
Article : 226 wordsIn the Central Criminal Court the jury tonight acquitted Bernard McDade (21), labourer, of the murder of William Malcolm McLean (31), on ...
Article : 94 wordsThe Sub-Collector of Customs (Mr. M. A. Marrinan) advises that further rulings on tea rationing for public and private hospitals, public institutions, ...
Article : 164 wordsThe death occureed in Cairns yesterday day morning of perecival James Johnson [?] who resided in Minnie-street. He was a native of Mackey. ...
Article : 73 words"We have called applications from cane cutters to work in the three mill areas surrounding Innisfail and we shall proceed to find out what the ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Minister for the Army (Mr.F.M. Forde) stated to-night that the Government is actively proceading with stops to prosecute 20 members of the ...
Article : 43 wordsCabinet decided that there will be no game season this year. One of the principal reasons for the action is the need for the conservation of ...
Article : 56 wordsThe-death occurred at Mt. isa of Mr. Arthur Borney) Mulgrew. Deceased, who was 65 years of age. was a native of Victoria. The The Mr. Mulgrew ...
Article : 54 wordsYesterday, Wilma Allan (11), residing in Digger-street, received a contused wound to the back of the head when she was struck by swing.The ...
Article : 41 wordsThe Admiralty announces that His Majesty's cruiser Naiad was sunk, with casualties. ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Wed 1 Apr 1942, Page 4
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