Articles from page 4: Previous page Next page

  1. Please wait. Loading browse data... loading
  2. WAR WORKERS.

    Provision: for housing war workers in Queensland will begin at an early date. This was indicated by the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) to-day ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 193 words
  4. PEACE IN PACIFIC.

    Australia's readiness and willingness to co-operate to the limit of Its powers to preserve peace in the Pacific was emphasised by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 625 words
  5. HOLIDAY, BREAK.

    Arrangements for all munition workers to have a break for Christmas are in the hands of the Board of Area Management in each State. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  6. DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    Replying to general complaints from the dairying industry about the refusal of the Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) to allow ...

    Article : 749 words
  7. FISH INDUSTRY.

    Moving the second reading of the Fish Supply Amendment Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-day, the Minister for Labour (Mr. T. A. ...

    Article : 429 words
  8. COMMERCIAL.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 153 words
  9. FAT STOCK SALES.

    The official report af the fat stock sales held at Cannon Hill to-day supplied by the Brisbane Fat Stock and Produce Brokers' Association stated:— ...

    Article : 167 words
  10. MECHANIC FOR TRIAL.

    The Kurri Kurri District Coroner found to-day at West Maitland that William Thomas James (22), son of Mr. R. James, M.H.R.,was murdered by Roy ...

    Article : 280 words
  11. LIQUOR TRADING. CHANGE IN HOURS.

    Two deputations will make lastminute attempts to-morrow to induce the Government to abandon the Bill extending the liquor hours. The present ...

    Article : 154 words
  12. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 82 words
  13. Postal Surcharge.

    The Postmaster-General (Senator W. P. Ashley) announced yesterday that the war-time postal surcharge of one half-penny will operate from ...

    Article : 28 words
  14. THE Cairns post

    The Russian campaign appears to have destroyed the fable of the invincible Nazi Air Force. Britain, 'though badly outnumbered and ...

    Article : 808 words
  15. Burned by Hot Lead.

    Whilst engaged in his duties with Northern Tyre Service yesterday. Les Rawlins (16), received a burn to his right instep when hot lead splashed on ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. WEATHER INFORMATION

    For security reasons during war it has been necessary to curtail the broadcasts o weather information. It was realised that the cessation of ...

    Article : 436 words
  17. Cairns Weather Report.

    The thermometer at the Cairns Post Office yesterday recorded the following figures:Maximum 86.5; miniumum, 67 degrees. The comparative saturation ...

    Article : 45 words
  18. UNIONS OPPOSITION.

    The Liquor Trade Employees' Union's motion opposing alterations of hotel hours within a 20 miles radius of Brisbane was agreed to on the voices at ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. Bail Forfeited.

    Leslie William Predmore (22), failed to appear in the Cairns Police Court yesterday to answer a charge of having behaved in a disorderly, manner in ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    After sitting until nearly 3 am. today and resuming again at midday, Federal Parliament passed to-night the remainder of the Bills arising from the ...

    Article : 352 words
  21. TEMPERANCE LEAGUE.

    "Mr. Bruce Pie should have had more facts before saying it was apparent that the bulk of the league's income from hotels was spent not for ...

    Article : 172 words
  22. Weather Forecast.

    The Queensland weather forecast issued at 5 p.m. yesterday for the ensuing 24 hours is: Fine in most districts, but some local late afternoon ...

    Article : 50 words
  23. QUEENSLAND LOAN.

    The Bill authorising the Government to borrow £7,500,000, under the financial agreement, for public works and services was introduced by the Treasurer ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. Bungalow Electricity.

    Consumers in the Bungalow area bounded by Feamley-street, Parramatta Park, Hartley-street, McCoombe-street and Gatton-street are notified that the ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. Traffic on Etheridge Line.

    It was stated by railway authorities yesterday that traffic on the Etheridge railway line had been very brisk of late, and the department had decided ...

    Article : 67 words
  26. Report by Deputation.

    The Mayor (Aid. W. A. Collins) stated yesterday afternoon that the report on the activities of the deputation which recently left Cairns to place ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. AIR TRAINING CORPS.

    Arrangements are being made for the establishment at an early date of a squadron of the Air Training Corps, Royal Australian Air Force in Cairns. ...

    Article : 261 words
  28. NO GREATER POWER.

    It is improbable that the Federal Government will accept the recommendations in the report of the Parliamentary Committee on war ...

    Article : 97 words
  29. TELEGRAPHIC STAFF.

    The Postal Department will shortly invite applications from 200 young women of good education and first-class typing ability under the plan to employ ...

    Article : 79 words
  30. MEDICAL DISABILITIES.

    The Repatriation Minister said to-day that soldiers who returned from the present war should make certain that their medical disabilities were ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. Volunteers Farewelled.

    Yesterday morning 22 volunteers for the A.I.F., one of the largest drafts to leave Cairns for some time, were farewelled at the railway station by ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. DOUBLE TIME PAY.

    Moving the second reading of the Bill which provided for the payment of double time for work done on January. 1 and January 26, Easter Monday, ...

    Article : 188 words
  33. Coming Militia Camp.

    On Monday next further drafts of compulsory trainees will enter camp in Cairns and other southern centres. The men, who are drawn from the 20 to 33 ...

    Article : 109 words
  34. U.S. LABOUR.

    Mr. Philip Murray, president of the C.I.O., to-day proposed that President Roosevelt call a national conference of representatives of labour, industry and ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. Innisfail Accidents.

    When his foot was struck by the bolt in the flywheel of an engine, he was starting, L. Larocca. cane farmer, of Liverpool Creek, suffered lacerated ...

    Article : 140 words
  36. HEAVY HAIILSTORM.

    A heavy hailstorm, with Yangan as its centre, swept across a narrow strip of country on the Darling. Downs to-day. Tanks were pierced, windows ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. CURATOR'S OFFICE.

    It was officially announced to-day that Mr. R. J. Thompson, Deputy Registrar of Titles, Brisbane, has been appointed Registrar of Titles; ...

    Article : 92 words
  38. Returns to Cairns.

    Mr. Stan McKewen, who has been discharged from the A.L.F., has returned to Cairns and again resumed the management of Messrs. Cummins and ...

    Article : 100 words
  39. GOLDEN CASKET.

    Golden Casket No. 709 was drawn to-day. First prize went to ticket No. 53,900, F. Hall, care Railway, Normanby, Brisbane; second, No. 61,649, C. ...

    Article : 109 words
  40. Starr Bowkett Appropriations.

    The Third Starr Bowkett Society issued two appropriations of £300 each at the registered office last night, when Mr. J. J. Mason presided over a ...

    Article : 141 words
  41. OBITUARY. MRS.SARAH CASHMORE.

    The death occurred last night of Mrs. Sarah Casemore at the age of 78. Deceased, who had resided for very many years in this city, was born in Belfast, ...

    Article : 78 words
  42. BRITISH OFFENSIVE.

    General Sir Thomas Blamey to-day expressed every confidence in the outcome of the British offensive in Libya. He said that he thought the fight was ...

    Article : 107 words
  43. BIG DECEMBER DRIVE.

    The December drive for A.I.F. recruits in Queensland will be called 'All-in Fighters' Week." It will run from December 15 to 20. It will be part ...

    Article : 75 words
  44. UTILISE AXIS SHIPS.

    The "Journal of Commerce's" Washington correspondent says that plans of Latn American countries to utilise 85 Axis vessels for the North Atlantic ...

    Article : 56 words
  45. Sales of Electricity.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 96 words
  46. MRS. EVELYN MARY WELCH.

    Yesterday afternoon the death occurred of Mrs. Evelyn Mary Welch, wife of Mr. J. A. Welch, of Upwardstreet, Cairns. The late Mrs. Welch ...

    Article : 83 words
  47. MOBILE BAKERY UNIT.

    The new mobile bakery unit developed by the Defence Department, and believed to be the first of its type in existence, will carry supplies ...

    Article : 71 words
  48. R.A.A.F. Recruiting Unit.

    The Local Recruiting Committee has been advised by the Queensland R.A.A.F. Recruiting Committee, Brisbane, that the No. 3A Mobile ...

    Article : 161 words
  49. BROTHER CHARGED.

    Ronald H. Mellar (24), married, brother of Mrs. Speight, who was fa[?]ally battered at her home, North Palmerston on Tuesday, was charged ...

    Article : 44 words
  50. TRANSPORT COMMISSION.

    The State Transport Commission comprising Messrs. J. E. England (chairman). J. C Lamont (executive officer), and L. J. Feenaghty (member) ...

    Article : 116 words
  51. REMARKS ABOUT COURT.

    When Mr. A. J. Newman, secretary of the Meat Employees" Union, was appearing in an industrial case to-day, he was informed by the President that the ...

    Article : 131 words
  52. Fire at Gordonvale.

    About 3 o'clock on Thursday morning a fire broke out in a house owned by Mr. J. Humphries, situated in Templeton-street, Gordonvale. A ...

    Article : 124 words
  53. LATE MR. DAVID GREEN.

    The funeral of the late Mr. David Green, managing editor of the Townsville "Bulletin" and "North Queensland Register," took place to-day, and was ...

    Article : 70 words
  54. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. F. M. Forde) told the House of Representatives to-day that appro-rimately 5000 prisoners of war were held in Australia. ...

    Article : 47 words
  55. MR. DUFF COOPER.

    Mr. Duff Cooper, who was in Brisbane to-day, said that he had been glad to have had the chance to discuss various matters with the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 48 words
×

Buy

Download

Please choose from the following download options:

Share

Share this item on:

Print

Print page as...

The National Library of Australia's Copies Direct service lets you purchase higher quality, larger sized photocopies or electronic copies of newspapers pages.

Scope
Format of download
as... PDF PDF

You need to login before you can save preferences.

$