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  2. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 94 words
  3. WOMEN'S ARMY.

    Officers for the Women's Army are being recruited in New South Wales and Victoria, and a limited number of selections has already been made. The ...

    Article : 216 words
  4. RESERVE STOCK,

    Consideration was given by the Federal Cabinet to-day to a recommendation of the Minister for Supply (Mr. J. A. Beasley) that a reserve ...

    Article : 143 words
  5. "BINGO" PERMITS.

    A move br the Opposition to rastrict specifically to the AttorneyGeneral authority for the issue of "bingo" permits, and thus make ...

    Article : 430 words
  6. APPEAL AUTHORITY. FROM COMMISSIONER'S DECISIONS.

    Cabinet will be asked shortly by the Minister for Customs (Senator P. V. Keane) to recast the price fixing organisation to provide for ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. CALL FOR WOMEN.

    Commonwealth officials claim that hundreds of Brisbane women are anxious to assist in the war effort, but they want to pick their jobs. ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. SYDNEY LETTER.

    Members of the State Legislative Assembly this week listened with amazement at a recital by the Chief Secretary (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) of abuses in ...

    Article : 1,268 words
  9. MINING.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 79 words
  10. The Cairns Post

    The increasing importance that is being given by Germany to attacks on convoys at sea, and her harassing of the United States, ...

    Article : 764 words
  11. COMMERCIAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 135 words
  12. A.I.F CASUALTIES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  13. STATE POLICE FORCE

    "Anybody who thinks that the social and economic standards Australia has built up can be maintained if the British Empire is defeated is a fool," said ...

    Article : 282 words
  14. FAMINE LIKELY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 73 words
  15. Tobacco Prices.

    Increases authorised in the prices of tobacco and cigarettes by Professor Copland, but suspended by the Minister for Customs (Senator R. V. Keane), ...

    Article : 44 words
  16. DOTY ON GIFTS.

    An interesting feature of the Budget presented to Parliament by the Treasurer (Mr. J. B. Chifley) yesterday was the proposal to impose a duty upon ...

    Article : 767 words
  17. TOBACCONISTS PERTURBED.

    Local tobacconists are perturbed over the muddle in tobacco prices. One prominent tobacconist stated to-day that the whole thing was a blunder. ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. Cairns Weather Report.

    The thermometer at the Cairns Post Office yesterday recorded the following figures: Maximum, 89; minimum, 71.5 degrees. The comparative saturation ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. Bail Forfeited.

    Four men failed to appear in the Cairns Police Court yesterday to answer a charge of having been found drunk in a public place, and Mr. E. L. ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. RECORD SAVINGS,

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  21. MILITANT UNIONS.

    A conference of militant unions decided to-day that to bring about an all-in war effort it will be suggested to the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) ...

    Article : 120 words
  22. Ambulance Cases.

    Yesterday the Cairns Ambulance attended A. Nash, an employee of Hancock's plymill, for lacerations and abrasions to the right shin, caused by ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. SECURITY REGULATIONS.

    Prosecutions will be launched in the future against engineering trade employers who failed to comply with the National Security Regulations on the ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. MEMBER SUSPENDED.

    Mr. Duncan McDonald (C.P., Stanley) was suspended for two weeks after a stormy interlude during the debate on the Art Unions Amendment Bill in the ...

    Article : 392 words
  25. Weather Forecast.

    The Queensland forecast issued at 5 p.m. yesterday for the ensuing 24 hours is: Chiefly cloudy, with scattered showers in the coastal districts, and ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. Welcome Rainfall.

    Following on the sultry weather over the past few days, Cairns received a welcome fall of rain in the early hours of yesterday morning. The registration ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. NEED FOR RECRUITS. GREATER THAN EVER.

    The Army Minister (Mr. F. M. Forde) stated to-day that the overseas position was such that during both November and December each State must ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. THOMPSON GUNS.

    The Northern Command has received an equitable quota of Thompson submachine guns obtained by Australia under the Lend and Lease Act. said ...

    Article : 75 words
  29. £12,000 to Mill Employee.

    Although he received a telegram at 7 o'clock last night from a southern State containing the name of Skipton, winner of the Melbourne Cup, the fact ...

    Article : 107 words
  30. SEEIOUS DECLINE.

    The Deputy Director of Recruiting (Lieutenant-Colonel W. E. Holmes) stated to-night that an additional quota has been imposed to make up for ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. MINERS' PENSIONS. OPERATION OF SCHEME.

    Contributions leviable on mine workers and coal owners under the Miners' Pensions Act commence on Monday. The pension payments commence on ...

    Article : 62 words
  32. Mobile Unit at Yungaburra,

    No. 1 Mobile Recruiting Unit visited Yungaburra yesterday, and in the afternoon gave a display with the Universal carrier. In the evening a ...

    Article : 123 words
  33. CUP RAID.

    Following last night's raid on a Victorian club during the calling of the card on the Cup, the police intend to proceed against the secretary and ...

    Article : 47 words
  34. CAIRNS PATRIOTIC FUND.

    The Cairns Patriotic Fund has decided to arrange for the welcome home of men returning from active service, and it is possible that a set date for ...

    Article : 359 words
  35. CANADA.

    At his Press conference on Friday, the Minister for Labour (Mr. McLarty) issued the text of an Order-in-Council stabilising wages. The order embodies ...

    Article : 404 words
  36. BY AUSTRALIAN WARSHIP.

    The General Secretary of the Trades Union Council (Sir Walter Citrine) revealed that he travelled to Archangel in an Australian warship, and then by ...

    Article : 39 words
  37. Cairns Statistics.

    For the 12 months ended June 30 last, there were 280 marriages in Cairns as compared with 312 the previous year. For the second quarter of ...

    Article : 191 words
  38. BRITISH GIRLS AS TELEPHONE ENGINEERS.

    Into more and more difficult jobs go girls of Britain, releasing men for the fighting services. Among these difficult jobs is that of telephone engineer, and here a girl learns the complicated operation of putting a new line in a main distribution frame.—Commonwealth ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 52 words
  39. SHIPPING RATE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 56 words
  40. The Loan Position.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 226 words
  41. MAIL NOTICES.

    Townsville, Brisbane and Inter-State: Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday, Friday. 6.15 a.m.: Thursday. 5.30 a.m.: Saturday. 6.15 a m. and 10 p.m. ...

    Article : 70 words
  42. POMEROY BULLET.

    Reasons why the Pomeroy bullet, the invention of a Melbourne man, was rejected will be given by the Army Department to the Minister for the ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. South Johnstone Mill.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 32 words
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