The leader of the Opposition (Mr. A. Fadden) to-day questioned the Government's silence concerning the withdrawal of prosecutions against the ...
Article : 241 wordsOne result of the first year's operation of rationing in Australia has been the marshalling of a list of offences, for which heavy ...
Article : 286 words"In the event of any attempt to dismantle the smelters we declare them 'black' and ask the railway unions not to shift any material ...
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Family Notices : 191 wordsAllied heavy bombers again demonstrated their hard hitting firepower in two clashes with packs of Japanese fighters on Thursday. ...
Article : 328 wordsThere is not a hope of any settlement of the Brisbane bread strike over the week-end, according to the employers' spokesman. No moves ...
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Advertising : 515 wordsDismissing as "a mistaken impression" the evidence of a witness that he had seen Marjorie Narval walking along the Strand, London, ...
Article : 1,213 wordsA statement issued by the External Affairs Department in Canberra tells the story of the severe strain to which Germany's ...
Article : 680 words"I have to stand in this Court and say I am disappointed. The freezers at the Brisbane abattoir who have refused to work to-morrow have done ...
Article : 447 wordsThe applications for work in the sugar industry show a decline on last year. One of the causes is that cane cutters who usually do this work have ...
Article : 181 wordsStupendous work had been done in establishing bases in the Pacific, said Army Commander General Puttick at Wellington to-day. The result was that ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Deputy Director of Rationing (Mr. S. F. Cochran) said to-day that for the new ration year, members of the services on leave would be issued ...
Article : 74 wordsBerlin radio, quoting the German news agency, says that British war prisoners in Germany and Italy at the middle of August, 1942, exceeded ...
Article : 49 wordsOwing to the necessity to conserve tea stocks, it has been decided that the issue of tea coupons in the case of all children is impracticable. The issue ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) announced to-day that the War Cabinet had decided to amend the regulations issued early this week giving power to ...
Article : 337 wordsAppraisement Catalogue 53/3 was finalised in Brisbane on June 2. Messrs. Dalgety and Co. Ltd. report that the catalogue submitted by them was ...
Article : 338 wordsYesterday R. Strutton, residing in Draper-street, and employed at the Stratford Sawmills, received an incised wound to the top of the right foot, ...
Article : 48 words"One hundred cane cutters were signed on at Mourilyan to-day. and there is every indication that more will be engaged next Monday. Men ...
Article : 235 wordsIn chambers in the Supreme Court, Townsville. Mr. Justice R. J. Douglas granted judgment absolute in the matrimonial case in which Lilian Grace ...
Article : 56 wordsThe rainfalls for district centres for May as supplied by the Railway Department, Cairns, are as follow: Babinda, 653 points; Kuranda, 127; ...
Article : 58 wordsThe demand for turnips and sweet potatoes was poor at Roma-street to-day, and only one of six lots of sweet potatoes was sold, to realise 10/-. ...
Article : 137 wordsConsumers at Edmonton are advised that an officer of the Barron Falls Hydro-Electricity Board will be in attendance at Mr. Armstrong's store, ...
Article : 67 words"The Secretary of the A.S.P.A. (Mr. F. C. Curlewis) said to-day that the signing-on of sugar cane cutters in Northern districts has not been ...
Article : 82 wordsThe Cairns Post and Telegraph Offices' holiday arrangements for the King's Birthday oil Monday next are as follow: Office open from 9 a.m. to ...
Article : 78 wordsThe Commissioner for the Development of the Boy Scouts' Association of Queensland (Mr. L. V. "Beaver" Masters), who visited Innisfail a few ...
Article : 179 wordsFair supplies of fruit were on offer during the week and slightly increased quantities of green vegetables, which, however, are still far short of ...
Article : 304 wordsThe chief warden (Mr. W. D. Davies) presided at the weekly meeting on Thursday night of divisional air-raid wardens. There was a full attendance, ...
Article : 90 words"We are looking forward to the day when we can direct more help to Australia in the fight against the Japanese," said Lord Burghley, in a special ...
Article : 259 wordsThree appointments to the new Commonwealth organisation being set up under the Controller-General of Food were announced to-day by the ...
Article : 277 wordsThe "New York Times" Istanbul correspondent says that German commandants in all strategically vital defence areas throughout the Balkans ...
Article : 141 wordsMr. John Campbell, of the Welfare section of the Civil Defence Organisation, will be visiting various country centres next week with a view to ...
Article : 122 wordsIt is learned in London that 1000, including many students, were killed and injured in riots in Holland between May 1 and May 11. The ...
Article : 91 wordsA Rome radio states that a message from Madrid says that a Spanish fishing boat in the Bay of Biscay picked up five survivors from a rubber ...
Article : 91 wordsApplications for shares in the new group of the Cairns Starr Bowkett Building and Investment Society are now being lodged at the office of the ...
Article : 256 wordsThe great support of the people of Cairns has made possible the distribution of £1200, part of the proceeds of the past three months' efforts, for the ...
Article : 170 wordsAn order concerning the control of new motor cars was issued to-night by the Commonwealth Land Transport Board. The Minister for Transport ...
Article : 138 wordsOverseas news published in this newspaper is supplied by Australian Associated Press. Sources inc[?]de in England. "The Times." "Daily ...
Article : 92 wordsMoscow newspapers reveal that Russian battleship, the October Revol[?] tion, operating in the Baltic, had und[?] gone a complete refit and is n[?] ...
Article : 63 wordsThe Algiers radio says that Greek patriots are still resisting, after defying the German ultimatum to lay down their arms and return to their ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Sat 5 Jun 1943, Page 4
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