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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 103 words
  3. UNCLAIMED MONEY.

    Printed in small type, and covering 19 pages of to-day's "Commonwealth Gazette," is a list of affluent, or forgetful, depositors who have ...

    Article : 107 words
  4. BABINDA MILL.

    Reviewing the 1941 season at a meeting of the shareholders of the Babinda Central Mill Co. Ltd. the chairman of i directors (Mr. R. H. Watson) observed ...

    Article : 2,395 words
  5. FISHERMEN STRIKE.

    The Minister for Labour and Industry (Mr, T. A. Foley) said to-night that the dispute between the State Fish Board and mackerel fishermen ...

    Article : 114 words
  6. A.I.F. RECRUITING. BECORDS BROKEN.

    The Deputy Director ot Beeraittug (Lieutenant-Colonel W. E. Holmes) said to-day that although A.I.F. recruiting has broken records ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. COMMERCIAL. BRISBANE PRODUCE MARKET.

    Pumpkins were more than suffficient for requirements at Roma-street to-day, and only choice lines attracted attention. Sales were made from 7/ to 5/9. while ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. NAZI OCCUPATION.

    Allen Raymond, the New York "Herald Tribune's" correspondent in. North Africa, says that the Germans have prepared systematically for the ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. The Cairns Post

    There are so many parallels in the campaigns of Napoleon and Hitler that one cannot escape the conviction that the present ...

    Article : 866 words
  10. FIRM TONE ON 'CHANGE.

    The Stock Exchange held a firm tone throughout to-day on a turn-over of 1.250,000 shares. Australian stocks continued to recover, mostly fractionally, but ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. RAILWAY WORKSHOPS.

    In a reserved judgment given to-day on the application of various railway unions in respect to the railway workshop award, the Full Bench of the ...

    Article : 683 words
  12. AIR RAID SHELTERS.

    The position of Innisfail regarding air raid shelters formed the subject of an important discussion at the monthly meeting of the Johnstone Shire ...

    Article : 566 words
  13. ARCHBISHOP HEAD.

    Archbishop Head died late this afternoon in a private hospital, following a motor accident a week ago. Deceased, who had been Archbishop of Melbourne ...

    Article : 275 words
  14. Light Showers.

    Light showers fell early yesterday morning. The sky was overcast, and heavy clouds were seen. Milder conditions prevail, due to a fresh south-east ...

    Article : 35 words
  15. STRICT NEUTRALITY

    "The Times" correspondent on the French frontier states that the Vichy Cabinet on December 13 decided on strict military neutrality without ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. Obscene Language.

    In the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. E. L. Moore, J. P., Themas Fransen (18), labourer, failed to appear and forfeited £1 bail on a ...

    Article : 36 words
  17. Tobacco Leaf Prices.

    Advice has been received by the Dimbulah-Mareeba Tobacco Growers' Executive that sn agreement has been reached at the conference of tobacco ...

    Article : 43 words
  18. sON VOLUNTARY BASIS.

    The Eastern Command announced today that there would be an immediate call-up of men of the Volunteer Defence Corps on a voluntary basis to ...

    Article : 35 words
  19. Sogar School Cancelled.

    The Director of Sugar Exp-riment Stations (Dr. H. W. Kerr) advises that in view of the grave developments in the Pacific during the past week, the ...

    Article : 58 words
  20. BRISBANE ENLISTMENTS.

    Ninety-seven men volunteered for the AXF. in Brisbane to-day, and 75 were accepted. Sir.ce December 8, when it was announced that Japan had ...

    Article : 140 words
  21. FAT STOCK SALES.

    The official report of the fat stock sales held at Cannon Hills to-day. supplied by the Brisbane Fat Stock and Produce Brokers' Association, states: ...

    Article : 177 words
  22. Registration Forms.

    The Area Officer (Major H. P. McLaughlin) stated yesterday that on account of the shortness of notice an insufficient supply of registration forms ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. JAPANESE INSTALLATIONS.

    Japanese installations on Greenwich Island, situated north of New Guinea, approximately 550 miles from RabauL were successfully bombed by the ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. Christmas Arrangements.

    The North Queensland Employers' Association yesterday received a telegram from their Brisbane representative stating that following an interview ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. NATIONAL EMPLOYERS.

    National employers' organisations in Canberra have written to the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) emphasising the necessity fqr introducing daylight ...

    Article : 160 words
  26. SEVERE QUAKE.

    The Tokio radio said that a severe earthquake in the island of Formosa on Tuesday caused 918 casualties, destroyed 693 houses in the city of ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. North-Western Irrigation.

    A circular letter from the Cloncurry Shire Council received by the Johnstone Shire Council at the monthly meeting yesterday, requested the local ...

    Article : 88 words
  28. BILLETING TROOPS.

    To facilitate the rapid movement of troops into or through areas in which nc camps or barracks are available, the Federal Government last night ...

    Article : 170 words
  29. FARMER CHARGED.

    Francis Albert Leslie Brooks (39), farmer, of Kuttabul, appeared in the Police Court this morning charged with the murder of his wife, Alice Leila ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. British Preference.

    When the Johnstone Shire Council met yesterday it received a letter from the Federated Engine Drivers and Firmen's Association, Innisfail ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. ABBCO BREAD CASE.

    The two informations charging Jacob Lauder Raith, formerly manager of the Abbco Bread Co. Pty. Ltd, with having attempted to supply lightweight bread ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. KILLED AT SEA.

    Mr. Massy Anderson, Reuters manager in Alexandria and correspondent with the Eastern Mediterranean fleet, was killed as a result of enemy action ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. Christmas Greetings.

    Most of the half-million Christmas greeting telegrams handled by the Post Office each year are lodged on December 24. On that day trafic is five times ...

    Article : 121 words
  34. SPANISH PRECAUTION.

    The United Press Mexico City correspondent states that thousands of Spanish nationals are reliably reported to be withdrawing funds from ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. CAIRNS PATRIOTIC FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  36. ENEMY NAVAL BASE.

    An Air Ministry communique says that bomber command planes in force last night attacked the naval base of Wilhehnshaven. The town and docks ...

    Article : 83 words
  37. POSSESSED BEER.

    The first prosecution under the newLiquor Act resulted to-day in Leslie Young and James Hawes, both of Brisbane, being fined £2 each for having had ...

    Article : 94 words
  38. Tobacco Area Irrigation.

    Keierrmg to previous advice with regard to the construction of weirs on the Walsh River and Emerald Creek, the Minister for Works (Mr. H. Bruce) ...

    Article : 178 words
  39. DRIVE FOR ALUMINIUM.

    The Federal Government's urgent drive for aluminium for aircraft construction is likely to change the State Government's national salvage system. ...

    Article : 95 words
  40. INNISFAIL ENGINEER.

    Deep regret at bis departure and gratitude for his services over many years were expressed to the engineer (Mr. C. R. Tranbergj, when the ...

    Article : 125 words
  41. H.M.A.S. SYDNEY FUND.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  42. ITALIAN SUBMARINE.

    An Admiralty communique states that His Majesty's destroyer Farndale sank the Italian submarine Ammiralgio Caracciolo in the Central ...

    Article : 77 words
  43. BOY S BODY FOUND.

    With a bullet wound in his right temple the body of Ernest Leslie Hoff er (15) was found this morning in hilly country about a mile and a half ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. BANKS'PLANS.

    A scheme has been drawn up for the protection of money and people in Brisbane banks of the city were bombed. The Commonwealth Bank ...

    Article : 116 words
  45. NEW SYDNEY FUND.

    The new Sydney fund now stands at £3522. ...

    Article : 18 words
  46. F.E.D.F.A. Ballot,

    following are tbe results of the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association's annual ballot: Branch president, J. A. Boden 651, R. ...

    Article : 171 words
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    One. of the hage 12in. disappearing guns which guard vital points of the Philippines, which are being assailed by the Japanese. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 22 words
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    A.I.F. men manoeuvring in rubber dinghys, used for operations in the swampy areas of Malaya. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  49. COST PLUS PLAN.

    To remove any possibility of excessive profits by firms manufacturing munitions under the cost plus plan, a new system of accounting is being, ...

    Article : 102 words
  50. NEW ROUTE FOR U.S. HAILS.

    Tue Post Office Department to-day suspended the trans-Pacific service to the Far East, and mails in future will go via the new South Atlantic route ...

    Article : 36 words
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