BRISBANE, November 4.—The wont drought for 40 years has left the township of Clermont, 228 miles west of Rockhampton, with only a fortnight's guaranteed water supply. Already some women ...
Article : 374 wordsA deadlock persists on the Fort Highfield. Loading on the vessel has already been held up for a week by the consequences of a dispute which ...
Article : 519 wordsEveryone needs a safety valve of sanity and good humour, and Flemington to-dayc offers one of those valves with an application ...
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Family Notices : 215 wordsMELBOURNE, Nov. 4 (from Jack Matthews)—England defeated Victoria as easily as anticipated today, but the margin of the outright ...
Article : 474 wordsIncreasing concern over the incidence of bush and grass fires in the Cairns ares was expressed at the monthly meeting of the Cairns ...
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Advertising : 17 wordsThe sale of surplus army equipment continued yesterday at Warehouse No. 27 in Aumuller-street, Cairns. Although most of ...
Article : 355 wordswhile working at the Allied Works Council workshops, Stratford, yesterday, Christy William Larsen (43), of Queen-street, suffered a severe injury to the ...
Article : 66 wordsD. Connolly, a railway employee, received a contused and lacerated wound to the top of the head, abrasions to the nose, injury to the left shoulder, ...
Article : 75 wordsThe manager of the C.S.R. Co.'s Hambledon Mill (Mr. M. Mackellar), has advised the secretary, Hambledon Mill Suppliers' Committee (Mr. Frank ...
Article : 85 wordsBRISBANE, November 4.—for the seventh successive month many districts throughout Queensland, apart from the south-eastern corner, ...
Article : 157 wordsIn ideal weather Victoria sent Miller in with Harvey. He hit two glorious fours and then played Langridge oa to his stumps when attempting a ...
Article : 441 wordsThe aerial ambulance, VH-AMB, is undergoing overhaul-by Australian National Airways' mechanics, which, [?] is estimated, will take about three ...
Article : 86 wordsBRISBANE, November 4.—The Acting Premier (Mr. E. J. Walsh) announced to-day that the Government had decided to assist financially ...
Article : 208 wordsBRISBANE, November 4.—Golden Casket No.1078 was drawn to-day. First prize went to ticket No. 8102, F. Stolz, R. A. James, R. A. James, T. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Brisbane Weather Bureau yesterday telegraphed the following State forecast: Fine, hot and hazy; isolated thunder in the Carpentaria districts. ...
Article : 105 wordsINNISFAIL, November 4.—The Mourilyan mill, owned by the Australian Sugar Company, will blow the final whistle for the season either late to-night or early ...
Article : 256 wordsCommenting on beef prices, the District Prices Officer at Cairns (Mr. J. C. Kenny) advises approval has been granted to increase beef prices by ld ...
Article : 227 wordsBRISBANE, November 4.—Firearms were involved in a series of individual charges in the Police Court to-day. A young woman arrested this ...
Article : 381 wordsBRISBANE, November 4.— With the object of establishing a Queensland State branch of the National Poultry Farmers' Association, the Poultry ...
Article : 172 wordsN.Charles, a labourer, of Upper Daradgee, suffered punctured wounds to the palm and thumb of the left hand, also severe shock when stung by ...
Article : 63 wordsBRISBANE, November 4.—That a anomaly existed in the salaries paid to some of the first-class stationmasters in Queensland, which seemed to ...
Article : 338 wordsThe South Johnstone fire brigade received a call to Warrubullen yesterday afternoon where a fire was endangering the barracks and farm ...
Article : 63 wordsBRISBANE, November 4.—Relief loans to cane growers through the Agricultural Bank would help planters in necessitous circumstances to replant ...
Article : 129 wordsThe large cane barracks situated on the farm of W. M. and J. R. Warner at Deeral was totally destroyed by fire during Sunday night. Nobody saw the ...
Article : 158 wordsThe death, occurred in Cairns yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Bridget Ball, late of the Esplanade, Cairns, at the age of 78. Her husband died in Cairns ...
Article : 132 wordsPERTH, November 4.—When four members of the Locomotive Enginedrivers' Union were suspended to-day following their refusal to work a ...
Article : 155 wordsShipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Fort Highfield, when present industrial trouble is settled, is to ...
Article : 275 wordsA former tobacco grower familiar with the country between Mareeba and Dimbulah, revisiting his old district last week expressed himself ...
Article : 154 wordsA special meeting of the Cairns City Council yesterday approved of a motion asking for a loan of £676 from the Queensland Treasury, which ...
Article : 173 wordsMIRRIWINNI, November 2.—A wellknown and highly respected resident of Mirriwinni, Mrs. Caroline Townley, died in Babinda Hospital on Wednesday night ...
Article : 213 wordsRANGOON, November 3(A.A.P.).— The Supreme Council of the anti-[?] People's League has expelled the Communist party. Communist Council ...
Article : 63 wordsBRISBANE, November 4.—The last senior American officer in Queensland, Colonel Jordan, commander of the U.S. Air Corps at the Eagle Farm ...
Article : 116 wordsFood sent last year as Queensland's contribution to the needs of the British people was distributed by the Ministry of Food according to lists which ...
Article : 168 wordsThe charred remains of their two vehicles was the sight that [?] a party of Cairns holiday-makers and their guide when they [?] into daylight after a two-hour inspection of the [?] Caves last Sunday afternoon. ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, November 4.—Serious implications are threatened by the strike of more than 100 fitters belonging to the Amalgamated Engineering union ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, November 3 (A.A.P.).— "The Times" correspondent in Batavia says that in an endeavour to halt the fighting at Medan, where seven Sepoys ...
Article : 87 wordsIt was advised yesterday by the District Superintendent of Railways (Mr. T. D. McLoughlin) that the diesel locomotive wh[?] broke an axle ...
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The Cairns Post (Qld. : 1909 - 1965), Tue 5 Nov 1946, Page 5
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