The Minister for Transport (Mr. E. J. Walsh) told Mr. F. W. Paterson (Com., Bowen) in the Assembly to-day that varions designs and ...
Article : 160 wordsMoving in the Legislative Assembly to-day for the introduction of the Appropriation Bill, the Treasurer (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) said ...
Article : 609 wordsOpposition by a section of Australia's High Command threatens to jeopardise the Federal Government's man-power-plans. Some of ...
Article : 284 wordsAmerican forces operating along the Driniumor River in Hew Guinea are now meeting with groups of Japanese in varying strengths. The ...
Article : 622 wordsSpeaking at the Local Authorities' Conference to-day, PilotOfficer G. Horgan, of the Wambo Shire, said that a percentage of ...
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Family Notices : 152 wordsThe Australian tobacco growers have told the Director-General of Agriculture (Mr. F. W. Bulcock) that unless a satisfactory price ...
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Family Notices : 51 wordsNo sales of lucerne chaff were made at Roma-street to-day. Offers of 9/to 4/- were received; but were declined. Only one lot of maize was sold, ...
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Advertising : 17 wordsAt the fat stock sales to-day there were 2050 cattle, the bulk being bullocks in fat to prime condition. Prime cows and heifers were scarce. There ...
Article : 159 wordsThe election of the President of a country so powerful as the United States of America compares fully in dignity and ...
Article : 662 wordsOnce again the spectre of a diminishing oil supply looms before Hitler in the German nightmare. A British authority is reported to have declared ...
Article : 688 wordsAir Commodore F. R. Scherger, of Ararat, Victoria, who planned the air cover for the Sansapor landing in Dutch New Guinea, was recently in ...
Article : 149 words"The Times" correspondent at Stockholm says that a group of enterprising Paris black marketeers has cornered and already sold out an available window ...
Article : 210 words"The road to Pontorson, near Saint Malo, provided the most unmistakable evidence I have seen of a German rout on a fantastic scale," says the "Daily ...
Article : 323 wordsThe National Progressive Conservative leader (Mr. John Bracket) said that the results of the elections in Quebec and Alberta were most ...
Article : 194 wordsGiving evidence before the Rosal Commission on communications censorship to-day, Mrs. Leckie, wife of Senator Leckie, said that some time in ...
Article : 120 wordsAs he did seven or eight times against Australia, Hammond, England's captain, decided to bat first after winning the toss against the ...
Article : 294 words"I take it that the release from Army of 200 men for cane cutting the cane growing districts south Townsville may not necessarily ...
Article : 383 wordsThe Canadian Press correspondent at Edmonton (Alberta) said that the Social Credit Government was returned with a greater majority than ...
Article : 98 wordsBRISBANE, August 10. The construction by day labour of a new block at Goodna mental hospital for treating mentally sick returned soliders at an estimatecost of £105, ...
Article : 123 wordsAssisted by excellent seasonal conditions, the butter output for Queensland is beginning to improve, but the output is still far below normal for ...
Article : 57 wordsThe maximum rates for board and lodging fixed to-day are unchanged from those in the previous order, but in future persons providing accommodation for ...
Article : 65 wordsThe "New York Times" correspondent at Pearl Harbour says with the virtual end of the three-weeks'-old battle for Guam it can be said that the ...
Article : 157 wordsThe tobacco famine in Innisfail during the past week, has been relieved. There was a big demand locally, some men having been ...
Article : 36 wordsRonald Rogers (5) suffered a contused wound to the head, and concussion, when he fell from his horse yesterday morning. He was given ...
Article : 46 wordsTwo Army casualty lists issued to-day included the following:- AUSTRALIA AND ISLANDS. Died of Illness: Pte. R. F. Murphy, ...
Article : 65 wordsMr. R. Penny, of Cairns, has received advice of the death of his brother. Mr. Tom Penny, in Townsville on Wednesday. Deceased was a single man, and ...
Article : 49 wordsRequested to comment on increased prices charged by butchers for offal, the District Prices Officer, Mr. J. C. Kenny, stated that approval had been ...
Article : 63 wordsWith the death of Robert (Bob.) Victor Kippen in the Atherton Memorial Hospital on July 29, at the age of 79 years, yet another of the original pioneers of ...
Article : 229 wordsLONDON, August 9. The Premier (M. Mikolajozyk), will shortly be returning to London with proposals for a coalition Government for ...
Article : 112 wordsIn the Legislative Assembly to-day the Premier (Mr. F. A. Cooper), reply to a question, said that he tended to raise at the Premier's ...
Article : 214 wordsSpeaking on Thursday morning Mr. G. Lendich, organiser at Innisfail for the A.W.U., said that despite the wet weather, progress was being made ...
Article : 62 wordsIt is now unlikely that Australia will receive some thousands of light passenger cars and utlities, as announced recently by the Minister for ...
Article : 162 wordsFrench Patriots have taken over Bordeaux, according to unconfirmed reports reaching the Spanish frontier, and quoted by the British United Press correspondent ...
Article : 117 wordsBRISBANE, August 10. Tenders for six more houses to be built at Townsville and Cairns, for letting under the Federal war housing plan ...
Article : 91 words"I came to Innisfail and got wet yesterday. I had a brandy or two. I tried to get some money that was owing to me so that I could buy some, ...
Article : 109 wordsThe "Herald Tribune's" correspondent at Washington says that Major-General Deane, Chief of the United States Military Mission to Moscow, told a Press ...
Article : 103 wordsDamage to the lock gates at Cavanella d'Adige, south of Venice was inflicted by the Desert Air Force, and will have a serious effect on the German supply ...
Article : 110 wordsThe absolute dearth of aerated water for civil consumption, which has been the case in Cairns for more than two years, wai shortly be ...
Article : 104 wordsThe A.J.C. made a profit, of £86,494 for the year's racing at Randwick, and £22,494 was donated to patriotic funds, bringing the total for the year to £92,954 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 wordsThe Premier (Mr. F.A. Copper) told Mr. T.C. Kerr (Q.P.P., Oxley), in the Legislative Assembly, that the salary of Mr. Colin Clark as Director of the ...
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