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  2. V.D.C PRAISED.

    When asked in Cairns if it were the intention of the Federal Government to change the name of the V.D.C. to the "Home Guard." the Minister for ...

    Article : 281 words
  3. S. P. TELEPHONES

    Telephones of subscribers who have been convicted of S.P. offences in Queensland have been cut off by the Postal Department at the ...

    Article : 165 words
  4. POST WAR PLANS

    The Minister for the Army (Mr.- F.M. Forde) who is making a tour of all States, including the Northern Territory and New Guinea, stated ...

    Article : 190 words
  5. NO RETRACTING. MR. CURTIN'S OPTIMISM

    "I stick to what I said. I do not think the enemy can now invade this country." This was Mr. Curtin's reply to-day to Opposition ...

    Article : 239 words
  6. AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCES.

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. F. M. Forde) stated yesterday after a visit to the Atherton Tableland, that the Federal ...

    Article : 567 words
  7. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 136 words
  8. FLYING TOGETHER.

    To-day [?] [?]rs and other free lands the flags of the nations [?]ted in battle for the freedom of the world are flying together. ...

    Article : 1,396 words
  9. RELEASE SOLDIERS

    The announcement of the release of army men for work on the sugar fields is expected to be made at a conference between 'Sugar Industry ...

    Article : 407 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 86 words
  11. TWENTY TO FOUR.

    While on a long-range sweep up the Ramu Valley, south-west of Madang, on Saturday morning, four Lightnings, part of a larger formation, were dived ...

    Article : 530 words
  12. MR. CHURCHILL CONFIDENT.

    In his latest speech in the House of Commons, Mr. Churchill referred to the U-boat menace and expressed confidence in the measures that were now being ...

    Article : 605 words
  13. MR. FADDEN'S RESPONSE.

    No such thing as craven fear had prompted his criticism of Mr. Curtin's statement. Mr. Fadden said last night. Mr. Fadden added: "I only, ...

    Article : 88 words
  14. TO CORRESPONDENTS.

    "Cavatina."—You have not sent your name and address.—Editor. 'The Cairns Post." ...

    Article : 13 words
  15. BRISBANE FRUITERERS.

    Prosecutions are pending against a number of fruiterers in. Brisbane for disregard of prices orders fixing prices of fruit and for failure to display ...

    Article : 35 words
  16. The Cairns Post

    It was only to be expected, as Mr. Justice Nicholas has said, that protests against bombing should come from Franco, Hitler, ...

    Article : 646 words
  17. MULGRAVE GROWERS

    The Cairns District Cane Growers' Executive held a very large and representative meeting of Mulgrave cane suppliers at Gordonvale on Sunday ...

    Article : 373 words
  18. Central Cane Prices Board.

    Members of the Central Cane Prices Board arrived in Cairns on Saturday. The Board will sit at the Court House to-day and to-morrow to determine ...

    Article : 38 words
  19. THE SALVATION ARMY

    Lieutenant Commissioner E. J. Harewood, of the Eastern Australian Territory, visited Innisfail yesterday, and last night in the Masonic Hall delivered ...

    Article : 774 words
  20. Football Mishap.

    While playing football in Norman Park yesterday afternoon E. Rose, a member of the A.I.F., sustained a probable fracture of the left collarbone ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. Injury To Ankle.

    Miss Winnie Sayers, a resident of Lake-street, injured her left ankle yesterday when two bicycles collided. She was given first-aid by the Ambulance ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. False Alarm.

    Another false alarm fire call was received by the Cairns Fire Brigade on Saturday night at 8.40 o'clock from the alarm near the junction of ...

    Article : 47 words
  23. Nitrate of Soda Supplies.

    The secretary. Cairns Cane Growers' Association (Mr. Frank Ferguson) has been advised that a supply of nitrate of soda will arrive earlier than ...

    Article : 50 words
  24. POWDERED POTATOES

    The British Information Department in a statement forecasting the greatest harvest Britain has ever had, makes particular reference to the promise of an ...

    Article : 165 words
  25. Red Cross Week.

    The following are the latest-receipts in connection with Red Cross week: Previously acknowledged, £527/4/6; Mr. R. T. McManus, £2/2/-; Sister p. M. ...

    Article : 49 words
  26. Stealing Charge.

    In the Court of Petty Sessions on Saturday, before Mr. T. E. Dwyer, S.M. Robert Arthur Rogers, serviceman, was charged that at Mossman; on May 31, ...

    Article : 59 words
  27. D.F.C. for Northerner.

    Advice was received during the week-end by Mr. and Mrs. P. Covaceyich, of Garradunga, that their son, Flying-Officer A. T. Covacevich. a ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. C.P. CANDIDATES.

    The President of the Queensland Country Party (Mr. Leahy) announced during the week-end that Mr. J. A. Heading, of Murgon, a Digger of the last ...

    Article : 187 words
  29. CRAWLED FOUR DAYS

    A Queensland air-gunner crawled for four days to reach a plane from which he had parachuted in order to destroy everything of value to the enemy. He ...

    Article : 158 words
  30. Postal Vacancies for Women.

    Women with good business qualifications are required for Post Office positions, but they must be prepared to go to any Post Office in this ...

    Article : 101 words
  31. INTENSE FARMING.

    "After visiting all parts of Australia, I can say that there is no part of the continent which offered a better opportunity for more intense farming ...

    Article : 102 words
  32. RUSSIAN STATE LOAN.

    The Moscow radio says that the second State Loan issued on June 5, for twelve milliard roubles, or approximately £480.000,000, closed in ...

    Article : 51 words
  33. Cairns Hospital Board.

    The Returning Officer (Mr. E. Blackmore) has declared Messrs. W. D. Ishmael and R. H. Watson duly elected as representatives of the Mulgrave ...

    Article : 138 words
  34. FISH ARE NEUTRAL.

    Renewal of the Russian-Japanese agreement on fishing rights in Soviet Far Eastern waters throws a curious light on the pattern of the war, but is ...

    Article : 278 words
  35. U. S. NAVY WAVE

    W.A.V.E.S. are women volunteers who have signed up with the U.S. Naval Reserve for the duration of the war to release men on land jobs for active sea duty. Approximately 15,000 are already on duty playing a vital role in the war effort, and 1000 more are being ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 110 words
  36. CLOTHES RATIONING IN BRITAIN.

    Some surprising figures, showing how Britain saves money man-power and material as a result of clothes rationing, are given in a return received from the ...

    Article : 227 words
  37. Prices for Pigs.

    The Commonwealth meat acquisition Plan came into force on Saturday, The plan provides for the following prices for pigs on a chilled ...

    Article : 202 words
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