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  2. COMMERCIAL.

    Exceptionally light supplies again were received at the Roma-street markets yesterday, following Friday's record low level. Only one truck of fresh produce ...

    Article : 82 words
  3. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 243 words
  4. VISCOUNT HALIFAX.

    The New York Press gives prominence to the fact that President Roosevelt shattered diplomatic precedent by going to sea to meet the ...

    Article : 383 words
  5. FLOODS CLAIM LIVES.

    Floods in three States are believed to have caused 17 deaths—four in Queensland, 11 in South Australai and two in Victoria. The four ...

    Article : 410 words
  6. ANSON VICTIMS.

    After 12 hours' battle with rainstorms, intense cold and problems of transport in Victoria's wildest mountains, R.A.A.F. men and police ...

    Article : 206 words
  7. CAIRNS HEAT.

    Over the week-end Ca[?]s had its warmost period this summer, and on Sunday afternoon a heavy strom broke from the nor-nor-west, which yielded ...

    Article : 487 words
  8. 4AT RESUMES.

    Station 4AT, one of the four commercial broadcasting stations closed by order of the Commonwealth Government early this month, will be ...

    Article : 165 words
  9. ITALIANS WITHDRAW.

    An Athens radio broadcast to-night confirmed that the Italians had withdrawn to new positions behind those they had been forced to abandon by ...

    Article : 251 words
  10. OVERTIME BAN.

    The overtime ban agreed to by three Queensland key unions yesterday would retard war work, the president of the Metal Trades Employers' Association ...

    Article : 252 words
  11. No True Bill Filed.

    Advice has been received in Cairns from the Department of Justice, Brisbane, that a no true bill has been filed in the case of the Crown v. Francesco ...

    Article : 44 words
  12. The [?]airns [?]ost

    The place of Italy to-day amongst the nations of the world is not at all in consonance with the boasts that were made by ...

    Article : 853 words
  13. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. A. W. Fadden) said to-day his attention had been drawn to a statement by the secretary of the Taxpayers' ...

    Article : 227 words
  14. Boat for [?] Use.

    In view of the arrival of the wet season, the engineer of the Johnstone Shire Council (Mr. C. R. Tranberg) has been requested by that local ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. Expedite Tourist Road.

    The Johnstone Shire Council has decided to ask the Commissioner for Main Roads to expedite carrying out the working survey of the Fenby's ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. Country Party Nominations.

    Nominations are invited from persons eligible and willing to contest the Cairns and Herbert seats at the forthcoming State elections as Country ...

    Article : 63 words
  17. AIR ACTIVITY.

    The air force carried out successful operations and shot down three planes over the front. Three raiders were shot down over Salonika, where bombs ...

    Article : 76 words
  18. HELP FROM AMERICA.

    Viscount Halifax, at an impromptu Press conference, said: "Hitler lost the war in June, 1940, when he failed to take advantage of the French ...

    Article : 208 words
  19. TRAPPED IN BUNKS.

    An elderly watchman and a boy are believed to have been trapped in their bunks and drowned when a 130-foot wooden punt moored to the Kakariki ...

    Article : 398 words
  20. Post Office Holiday.

    The Cairns Post Office will be open from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m. to-day for all classes of business (except money orders). Mails usually closing after ...

    Article : 67 words
  21. BARDIA CASULTIES.

    A.I.F. casualties at Bardia were comparatively light, probably because Bardia fell without hand to hand fighting, but the position at Tobruk apparently was ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. TRAGIC CONSEQUENCES.

    Speaking at the Albert-street Methodist Church to-night Rev. H. M. Wheller said that the political and industrial history of Australia in the past 12 months ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. BORROWING PROGRAMME,

    It is expected that plans for the completion of this financial year's borrowing programme, which will probably involve two more loans aggregating ...

    Article : 150 words
  24. Australia Day Celebration.

    It will be a prouder Australia Day to-day, with the exploits of the Australians at Tobruk still news of worldwide interest. It will be the second ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. RAIN CAUSES DELAY.

    Darleth Matthew Khan and Frederick Henry Mullen arrived in Toowoomba yesterday afternoon after completing a journey of over 400 miles from Bollon ...

    Article : 193 words
  26. Cane Barracks Destroyed.

    A five-roomed building used as cane barracks at Daradgee and owned by Frederick Roninson was destroyed early yesterday morning. The owner's ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. BRITISH BATTLESHIP.

    The British battleship King George V headed out of Chesapeake Bay shortly before noon. Its destination was not disclosed. ...

    Article : 29 words
  28. AIR OF REALITY.

    The disturbances in Rumania have given an air of stern reality to the Anglo-Turkish staff talks, says the Angora correspondent of "The Times." ...

    Article : 295 words
  29. RUSH TO ENROL.

    A good response was made by future national service trainees yesterday, when the registration of the extended age groups began. ...

    Article : 195 words
  30. CAIRNS PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 43 words
  31. LABOUR EXPULSION.

    Decision on Thursday night of the metropolitan council of the Australian Labour Party to expel the Young Labour League was one of the most sudden and ...

    Article : 226 words
  32. Infants' Mishaps.

    Two infants figured in burning and scalding accidents in Cairns yesterday. In the morning Barry Foy (14 months), the son of Mr. A. E. Foy, of ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. WORK STOPPAGES.

    Speaking at an Australian Natives' Association smoke social, the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. A. W. Fadden) said there was nothing wrong with the spirit and ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. MAIL NOTICES.

    Brisbane and inter-State: Monday, Wednesday and Friday, 9 a.m.; Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday, 5 a.m. South beyond Innisfail and Townsville ...

    Article : 214 words
  35. RAIL SERVICES BLOCKED.

    Stock losses and considerable damage to property have been caused in all States. Rail services in Northern and Western Queensland have been ...

    Article : 578 words
  36. Rain in Dry Areas.

    Heavy rain in the Mt. Garnet, Mungana and Mt. Mulligan districts, an abundance of grass and watercourses running strongly were reported by the ...

    Article : 110 words
  37. £17,000 FIRE DEFENCES.

    A £17,000 scheme to equip Melbourne's dock area with fire-fighting equipment has been almost completed by the Harbour Trust. ...

    Article : 87 words
  38. SUGAR SHIPMENTS.

    The suspension of shipments of sugar is unlikely, according to sugar authorities to-night, commencing on the suggestion by the vice-president of the ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. CASUALTY LIST.

    In a casualty list issued at the week-end three Queenslanders were reported killed, two wounded, and one dangerously ill. The filled were: Private R. ...

    Article : 79 words
  40. Blue Bottles by the Hundred.

    Northerly winds and rough seas at the beaches north of Cairns at the end of last week resulted in hundreds of blue bottles or Portuguese men of war ...

    Article : 140 words
  41. THE TIDES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 53 words
  42. MR. WILLKIE AT LISBON.

    Mr. Wendel Willkie. Republican candidate at the recent United States Presidential election, has arrived at Lisbon on his way to Britain. He is expected ...

    Article : 46 words
  43. CARTRIDGE CASES TELL THE RATE OF FIRE

    Aboard a British destroyer on North Sea patrol a British mu[?]ip'e gun goes into action, and the cartridge cases po[?]ing on to the [?]eck give some idea of the rapid rate of fire.—Commonwealth Department of In[?] photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  44. AMBULANCE GIRLS TRAIN FOR BRITISH EMPIRE DUTY

    A long pull and a strong pull by girls of the Women's Mechanised Transport Corps in Britain, members of a party of 58, training for Ambulance duties in Kenya.—Commonwealth Department of Information photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  45. FARMER SHOT.

    Antoni Borovac (33), single, member of a group of Yugoslav tobacco farmers, at wolfram Camp-road, about 10 miles from Dimbulah, was shot in ...

    Article : 143 words
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