The Admiralty announces the loss, with some casualties, of the 900-ton escort vessel H.M.S. Exmoor, commanded by Lieut-Commander R.T. ...
Article : 141 words"On these forces depends the stability of the British Empire, but we know, by the traditions of old, that we can have every confidence ...
Article : 1,236 wordsLabour expects to have some of its ideas Incorporated in the Child Endowment and Broadcasting Bills as part of the price payable by the ...
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Family Notices : 87 wordsMr. J. J. McDonald, the campaign director for the Northern, Country Party, last night announced the names of five candidates who will ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 411 wordsConsiderably more than this number of gunlayers and ratings of the Royal Australian Naval Reserve have been supplied to assist in manning and to ...
Article : 136 wordsThese include reinstatement of the.union delegate whose dismissal caused the strike. Hobart messages state that no major ...
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Advertising : 167 wordsThrown out of a motor car which somersaulted after it had careered for 50 yards along a water table when it had run off the road at a bend on the ...
Article : 304 wordsSeagulls' eggs, which are reported to be tasty and nourishing, soon will appear on the British breakfast table. The Ministry for Agriculture has ...
Article : 64 wordsEleren people were injured in accidents yesterday, seven—all Brisbane people—near Ipswich. Four were injured in Brisbane streets. ...
Article : 425 words"His sect did not believe in taking life —not even that of a fowl," said Clive Carlsen, in appealing for exemption from military service. ...
Article : 75 wordsGeorge Long, an aboriginal, was charged in the Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. T. E. Dwyer, P.M., with having been found drunk. He ...
Article : 35 wordsThere is not much doubt that Japan is striving to end its war in China to free it for what it regards as more promising ...
Article : 775 wordsDecorations for gallantry received recently by the captain and members of the crew of the New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Cornwall were won ...
Article : 48 wordsWhile cranking a Diesel locomotive on Saturday, E. R. Bergdorf, employed at the Goondi mill, severed the end joint of the third finger of the right ...
Article : 40 wordsHeavy rain early on Saturday morning yielded 3 inches 18 points, making 12 inches 40 points for the week, and 64 inches 59 points since the beginning ...
Article : 40 wordsThe Associated Press Athens correspondent says that a severe earthquake occurred in Northern Greece early this morning. There was heavy damage, ...
Article : 39 wordsThe thermometer at the Cairns Post Office yesterday recorded the following figuras:—Maximum 87, minimum 74 degrees. The comparative saturation ...
Article : 55 wordsThe position on the Shipbuilding Cpmmission to which the assistant secretary of the New South Wales Labcur Council (Mr. A. S. McAlpine) has ...
Article : 109 wordsThe Queensland weather forecast issued at 5 p.m. yesterday for the ensuing 24 hours is: Scattered showers along the coast mainly north' from ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Admiralty, War Office and Air Ministry nave agreed to reduce food rations to the services as a contribution to the national food and shipping ...
Article : 54 wordsThe Registrar of the Supreme Court (Mr. J. Shannon), Townsville, on Thursday granted probate in the will of Sarah Coleman, of Mango Avenue, ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) has approved of an increase of ½d. in two ounce packets of tobacco to compensate manufactures and retailers ...
Article : 37 wordsBecause the present Rumanian Government is hostile to Great Britain, the Boyal Rumanian Consul in Australia (Dr. Allan J. Way) has resigned. The ...
Article : 98 wordsMr. Griffiths' friends have welcomed his decision to contest the Tableland Electorate at this juncture, as ne is particularly suited to represent this ...
Article : 205 wordsThe directors of the Cairns Starr Bowkett Building and Investment Society announce that to accommodate a large number of applicants for shares ...
Article : 76 wordsWhig-Commander R. A. Holmwood, of Sydney, first Royal Australian Air Force officer to command a British squadron since the outbreak of the war, was killed ...
Article : 94 wordsThe secret movement of 8,500,000,000 dollars in gold (£2,125,000,000 Australian) from New York to Fort Knox, in Kentucky, where the United States gold ...
Article : 81 wordsJohn Stanley (18) found a mine on the seashore, and lifted it on to his shoulders and walked along the beach until he reached men on duty. ...
Article : 87 wordsSufferir from the effects of poison and a deep wound in her throat, Sr. Margaret Mills. (45), medical assistant to the medical officer for State schools, ...
Article : 70 wordsA medical board will be held at the Drill Hall, Cairns, to-day for persons desirous of enlisting for the duration of the war for home defence. The draft ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 wordsCharles Walters, billiard saloon employee, received an injury to the left side of his head, involving a depressed fracture, on Saturday afternoon. He ...
Article : 87 wordsSaturday was St David's Day, and the thoughts of all Welshmen throughout the world went back to their beautiful homeland. The drama, folk ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 201 wordsParties will complete their selections of candidates for the State election early this week. No additional endorsements are likely ...
Article : 412 wordsThe following donations have been received towards the Gordonvale and District Patriotic Finad.— Amount previously acknowledged, ...
Article : 165 wordsKenneth Fransen (18). of Stratford, and Margaret Lees (18), of Quarry Siding, were injured yesterday afternoon, when the motor cycle on which ...
Article : 103 wordsAt the Croydon Police Court on Saturday Henry James Smith was charged with the wilful murder of Henry Herbert Hayman. Smith was remanded for ...
Article : 110 wordsThe Greek appeal at Atherton opened by Cr. W. whiting, in response to a telegram from Alderman J. B. Chandler, Lord. Mayor of Brisbane, is ...
Article : 67 wordsAs a result of a request to the Minister for Health and Home Affairs (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) from the Brisbane Hospital Board, the inanest on Horace S. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 wordsAustralian collations for the Greek Day appeal are expected by fund officials to total more than £80,000. The New South Wales Quota is £50.000. ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1954), Mon 3 Mar 1941, Page 4
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