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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 145 words
  3. BLACK MARKETING.

    As a step in its plan for pegging prices and to check black marketing of short commodities, the Commonwealth Government to-night. ...

    Article : 525 words
  4. MINERS' PLAINT.

    The General president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Wells) said tonight that he was very disappointed that the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 166 words
  5. NATIONAL SAVINGS

    Launching the national savings campaign in a national broadcast tonight, the Prime Minister (Mr. Cur.tin said: "We Australians are ...

    Article : 165 words
  6. BASIC WAGE INCREASE.

    In a judgment given to-day the Full Bench of the Industrial Court made no alteration in the existing basic wage of £4/9/- for males an ...

    Article : 931 words
  7. SIR LESLIE WILSON. WELCOMED AT INNISFAIL.

    Glorious weather favoured the visit of the State Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) to-day, His Excellency arriving from Cairns. The ...

    Article : 1,238 words
  8. COMMERCIAL

    Notwithstanding heavier supplies of sweet potatoes at Roma-street to-day good clearances were made from 22/8 to 19/-, while 23/3 was refused for one lot. ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. TOBACCO SALES

    The Brisbane Tobacco Grading and Bulking Company reports that for the week ended to-day further considerable quantities of northern leaf were Appraised. ...

    Article : 117 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 : 86 words
  11. Cairas Labour Office.

    On Monday a station carpenter was engaged by the Railway Department at the Cairns Labour office, and on Tuesday a fencer and concrete ...

    Article : 37 words
  12. SEAMEN FINED

    Twenty-four seamen, were charged with having in their possession goods suspected of having been stolen. They told detectives they had bought the ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. BANK OFFICER.

    Albert Edwin Dell (38). accountant of the Commercial Bank of Australia, told Mr. W. Simpson, S.M. in the Petty Sessions Court to-day that he would ...

    Article : 448 words
  14. Warden's Court.

    An application was made yesterday in the Warden's Court before Mr. E. L. Moore, Acting Warden, by L. D'Arx and C. W. G. G. Wolff for exemption ...

    Article : 51 words
  15. OBITUARY.

    Mr. William Patrick Kildea, who died at the Herberton District Hospital on Friday morning April 10. was born at Callowie, South Australia, 56 years ago. ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. The Cairns Post

    A new British aerial offensive against Germany is taken by military observers to be one of the major interpretations of Mr. ...

    Article : 772 words
  17. Justices of the Peace.

    According to official advice, the following have been appointed Justices of the Peace: Messrs. J. E. Clifford, manager; of Atherton Maize Board, ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. Fire Fighting Equipment.

    At the Cairns Fire Brigade at present are three trailer pumps of 200 gallons per hour capacity, and one trailer pump of 600 gallons capacity. ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. Governor Departs.

    The Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) left Cairns yesterday morning by the mail train for Innisfail. At the station those assembled for the farewell were ...

    Article : 102 words
  20. Earth Tremor.

    More reports are to band in regard to the earth tremor which was felt at Kuranda just after 1 p.m. on Friday last Mr. Austin, inspector, of the ...

    Article : 115 words
  21. DARWIN DEFENDERS.

    All personnel, both A.I.F. and A.M.F. who have served in the Darwin area for more than a year, are to be given 28 days' leave, commencing probably ...

    Article : 182 words
  22. AMERICAN BOMBERS.

    Operating from a secret island base, a strong force of American Flying Fortress and Liberator bombers dealt a smashing blow at Japanese shipping, ...

    Article : 457 words
  23. A.R.P. EQUIPMENT

    The Cairns Ambulance to date has spent £279/13/4 on A.R.P. equipment At the meeting of the Ambulance committee last night, advice was received ...

    Article : 606 words
  24. A.I.F. CASUALTIES.

    Two Queensland casualty lists of the A.I.F were issued to-day, as follows: FIRST LIST. Wounded in action, but remaining on ...

    Article : 209 words
  25. MEAT SUPPLIES.

    Plans approved by the State Cabinet to-day will, ensure the maintenance of adequate meat supplies to civilians and the Services in the event of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  26. SUNDAY PICTURES.

    "We want Sunday picture shows for troops," said the head of the United States Special Service Organisation (Colonel Alexander Johnson), who ...

    Article : 176 words
  27. COMMONWEALTH LOAN

    Indications are that the Commonwealth will launch another war loan of £30,000,000 or £35,000,000 early in June. Arrangements may be discussed when ...

    Article : 76 words
  28. MORE CONTROL.

    More extensive control of Australian man-power will be sought by the Federal Labour Minister (Mr. E. J. Ward) this week when the special ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN ARMY.

    All members of the Australian army are now on active service. This has been brought about by a proclamation published in the "Commonwealth ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. HOTEL TRADING.

    The State Labour Caucus considers then should be no alteration ot hotel trading hours at present applying in Queensland. The Parliamentary Labour ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. DRAUGHT BEER.

    Draught beer, which was unporcurable in many Brisbane hotels to-day should be plentiful to-morow, as the Federal authorities have decided to ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. SIR OWEN DIXON.

    Cabinet to-day decided to ask Judge Sir Owen Dixon to accept the position of Australian Minister in Washington, succeeding Mr. R. G. Casey. Sir Owen ...

    Article : 66 words
  33. PERSIA BREAKS WITH JAPAN

    Persia has broken off diplomatic reltions with Japan and the Japanese Lagation has been ordered to leave within a week. ...

    Article : 33 words
  34. GOVERNOR'S ADDRESS.

    Declaring that events in the eastern theatres of the war had made Australia the bulwark of the British Empire in this part of the world, the Governor ...

    Article : 935 words
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