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  2. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 83 words
  3. SUGAR WORKERS.

    Action to tighten up the existing legislation dealing with accommodation of seasonal workers in the sugar and pastoral industries was taken ...

    Article : 146 words
  4. CIRCUIT COURT.

    Frederick James Wyatt (27). former clerk, in the Main Roads Commission's Office, Calms, was charged in the Circuit Court ...

    Article : 1,180 words
  5. UNIVERSITY BILL.

    An effort to have equal representation on the University Senate or Government representatives and elected members during the committee ...

    Article : 150 words
  6. CULTIVATE COTON. AS ASSOCIATE CROP.

    The general manager of the Queensland Cotton Board (Mr. J. Young) stated to-day that several. Bundaberg district sugar growers ...

    Article : 311 words
  7. COAL STOCKS.

    The Minister for Supply (Mr. J. Beasley) announced to-night that he had received a report from the Commonwealth Coal Commissioner (Mr. N. ...

    Article : 277 words
  8. POWER LINK-UP.

    The Chief Engineer-Manager of the Barron Falls Hydro-Electrietty Board (Mr. P. A. W. Anthony), reporting to the board at its monthly ...

    Article : 885 words
  9. COMMERCIAL.

    High prices were paid for choice new season's potatoes at Roma-street to-day and sales were made from 14/8 to 14/5. with 9/ for second-grade tubers. Old ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. The Cairns Post

    An interesting feature of the military chessboard is the distribution of the Imperial Forces on a precise strategical plan. ...

    Article : 803 words
  11. ANGLICAN SYNOD.

    The Anglican Synod of Queensland decided to-day to move for autonomy for the Church in this State. A committee was appointed to prepare plans. ...

    Article : 343 words
  12. WITHDREW FROM A.L.P.

    Mr. G. C. Taylor, M.L.A., president of the banned Australian-Russian Association, denied from Bowen to-night that he was no longer a member of ...

    Article : 390 words
  13. ROYAL COMMISSION.

    Mr. Monahan, who is assisting the Cornmission, said to-day that finally the picture would emerge "pretty plainly" from the sequence of events ...

    Article : 273 words
  14. Cairns Weather Report.

    The thern ometer at the Cairns Post Office yesterday recorded the following figures: Maximum, 81.5; minimum, 60 degrees. The comparative saturation ...

    Article : 45 words
  15. Weather Forecast.

    The forecast for Queensland issued at 5 p.m. for the ensuing 24 hours was: Fine, except for a tendency to isolated light showers and local thunder on the ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. RELEASE MILITIA.

    To help meet the shortage of labour for harvesting operations, fruit picking, and the collection of other crops, the Federal Government has decided that ...

    Article : 181 words
  17. Service of Jurymen.

    Jurors who were summoned to be in attendance for the criminal sittings of the Cairns Circuit Court to-day are now not required to do so. However, ...

    Article : 50 words
  18. Palmerston Fires.

    Further bush and grass fires broke out in some portions of the Palmerston area on Wednesday and a pall of smoke hung over that country for ...

    Article : 49 words
  19. FAREWELL FUNCTION.

    "Although the international events of the past week seem to indicate the likelihood of the extension of the war to-wards our shores, through all the rapid ...

    Article : 437 words
  20. A.I.F. Recruiting Unit.

    The A.I.F. No. 1 Mobile Recruiting Unit will be in Mossman district to-day and there will be a rally at Mossman at 7.30 p.m., when a large ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. Railway Reconditioning.

    The reconditioning of the Cairns railway yards will commence next Wednesday. This scheme will give employment to 20 men for approximately ...

    Article : 51 words
  22. PRISONER'S ESCAPE.

    After twice dazing a warder and striking a nurse, Jack Hanchard (24), described by the police as a notorious criminal, escaped from Prince Henry ...

    Article : 323 words
  23. RESIGNED LEADERSHIP.

    A personal explanation of the reasons for resigning the leadership of the Opposition in the State House was given by Mr. E. B. Maher in the Legislative ...

    Article : 392 words
  24. Mishaps to Children.

    Ronald Aitken (5), living in Ryan-street, Innisfail, kicked a piece of timber and as a result a splinter became embedded in the side of his right foot. ...

    Article : 64 words
  25. RESERVED JOBS. NEED FOR REVIEW.

    The system of reserved occupations and other sheltering systems were seriously in need of review, said Lieut. [?] General Sir Iven Mackay when he ...

    Article : 136 words
  26. Innisfail Complaint.

    Street lights failing to function in Edith and Rankin streets on Tuesday night caused a good deal of annoyance, and had it not been for shop and ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. Fishermen Produce Proof.

    Fishing from a motor launch off Swallow's wharf, in the upper reaches of the Cairns Inlet, four local fishermen last night landed an outsize in rock ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. REINFORCE THE A.I.F.

    Lieut-General Mackay, who arrived to-day to inspect the State's defence, said the best way to wage war is the way Hitler is doing it. In Germany ...

    Article : 235 words
  29. Cattle Poisoned.

    About 30 head of cattle, including a number of good milking cows have been poisoned through eating desert pea bush. Their dead bodies lie ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. PAK-A-PU RAID.

    Forty-five Chinese and five Europeans were fined a total of £2590 in the Police Court to-day for offences arising out of the playing of pak-a-pu. ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. FILM MAGNATE.

    The United States District Court sentenced William Fox, millionaire motion picture executive, to one year and a day's imprisonment and fined him 3000 ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. LAND COURT.

    The sittings of the Land Court concluded yesterday. Mr. J. H. Shaw presided and Mr. F. R. Gamble was the Registrar. ...

    Article : 201 words
  33. CAIRNS DRAINS.

    At the monthly meeting of the Cairns City Council on Tuesday night the health inspector (Mr. D. V. J. Glasgow), reported on the objectionable nuisance ...

    Article : 269 words
  34. Magistrate's Court.

    Judgments were given plaintiffs in the Magistrate's Court yesterday by Mr. T. E. Lwyer. P.M., in the following claims: Gas Supply Co. Ltd. v. C. ...

    Article : 137 words
  35. MINISTER TO REVIEW.

    When the Labour Minister (Mr. E. J. Ward) reviews the reserved occupation list soon he will be guided by the principle that there is a limit to ...

    Article : 222 words
  36. SHIPBUILDING PLANT.

    The Munitions Minister (Mr. Howe) announced to-day that the Government had purchased the Dufferin Shipbuilding Company in order to convert the ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. OFFICIAL PROTEST.

    Alderman Lanham, in the Brisbane City Council yesterday, during the discussion on concession tram fares, referred to the militia as the "play boys of ...

    Article : 71 words
  38. Watering of Gardens.

    The en[?]neer of the Cairns City Council (Mr. F. R. Morris), reported at the monthly meeting of the council on Tuesday night that in spite of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  39. THE TIDES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  40. AIR FORCE INDIGNANT.

    Air Force emn in Queensland and New South Wales will wear shirts and shorts and slouch hats in public during the summer. Suitability for the climate is ...

    Article : 82 words
  41. CANADIAN MOVE.

    Canada, anticipating a shortage of man-power, is developing a women's air force whose members will be able, in emergencies, to take over part of the ...

    Article : 55 words
  42. THE MOON.

    October 27—First Quarter. ...

    Article : 5 words
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