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  2. FOUR BROADCASTING STATIONS LIKELY TO RESUME MR HUGHES DEFENDS GOVERNMENT'S ACTION

    The four commercial broadcasting stations closed on Wednesday night by the Postmaster-General's Department upon representations from the Navy ...

    Article : 430 words
  3. BITTER FIGHTING ON THAILAND BORDER REPORTED WITHDRAWAL OF FRENCH FORCES

    Bitter fighting is reported to have broken out on the border of Thailand and French Indo-China. Some reports describe the activities as having assumed ...

    Article : 663 words
  4. GREATEST NEED IN U.S.A. IS NON-STOP CLOCK Monitions Race With Germany

    COMMENTING on America's help to the democracies the "New York Times" states: "A race has started between the air forces of Britain and ...

    Article : 491 words
  5. FIXING OF FAIR RENTS IN STATES Federal Government Might Take Over Job

    A hint that the Federal Government might take charge of the fixing of fair rents if the States failed or were unable to carry out their duty, was given ...

    Article : 144 words
  6. FLOODS IN NEW SOUTH WALES DISTRICTS

    Rail and road services on the northern and central-western slopes were still disorganised yesterday by floods and washaways. Many inland rivers ...

    Article : 106 words
  7. STRANGE PEACE OVER BARDIA BATTLEFIELD AUSTRALIANS ENGAGED ON SALVAGE WORK

    Today the plains, deep gorges, and wadis of the Bardia perimeter are dotted with thousands of Australians bugy at work searching enemy wounded and ...

    Article : 710 words
  8. METAL STRIKE THREAT LIKELY TO BE AVERTED CONFERENCE OF PARTIES IN STONEY

    The threatened strike in all metropolitan foundries by ironworkers, mouldera, engine-drivers, and firemen will probably be averted as a result of a ...

    Article : 481 words
  9. JERICHO STREETS FLOODED DAMAGE IN DISTRICT, BUT NO STOCK LOSSES

    At 11 p.m. on Monday last water over flower from the lagoon at the southern and of the town and at noon rushed town Bessemer into Pasteur and Darwin Streets, and ...

    Article : 247 words
  10. FOUR MORE CASES OF INFANTILE PARALYSIS

    Four fresh cases, of infantile paralysis were reported in Queensland today, raising the total to 30 since November 8. Today's cases were a boy aged 16 in ...

    Article : 54 words
  11. Appeals Not Allowed

    Though it was urged by counsel representing P. Jennings, owner-trainer, and J. Conquest, jockey, that there was no evidence to show that they ...

    Article : 96 words
  12. CORRESPONDENCE

    Sir—The record of rainfall in Rockhampton during last 70 years as published by you was very interesting. I have been in communication with Hon. ...

    Article : 225 words
  13. WOMAN KILLED INSTANTLY

    Mrs 1ay Brown, wife of Sergeant A. E. Brown, of Roma Street police station, was killed instantly this morning in a collision between an ice cream ...

    Article : 69 words
  14. Advertising

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  15. ROCKHAMPTON BENEVOLENT SOCIETY

    The monthly meeting at the committee of the Rockhampton Benevolent Society, [?] at the Benevolent Home, was attended by Mesdames G. Splayford (president), J. Brown, ...

    Article : 326 words
  16. FEDERAL DEPARTMENT OF LABOUR

    Six key positions in the new Federal Department of Labour have been created by the secretary of the department (Dr Roland Wilson) and will be filled ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. TOWNSVILLE TRAGEDY

    Edward John Ansell, 59, and his sonin-law, Alfred Edgar Kluver, 37, were found snot dead at Ansell's residence in Pimlico this morning. According to the ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. PREVENT BROADCASTING OF RACING

    Extraordinary measures were taken yesterday by the Pakenham Racing Club to prevent the broadcasting of racing from outside the course. ...

    Article : 193 words
  19. PRODUCE MARKETS

    There were light supplies on the market at Roma Street today. Lucarne chaff was again the chief offering, but no prime lines were forward and values ...

    Article : 351 words
  20. Thousands of Cartridges Found On River Bank

    Detectives and military intelligence officers are investigating the finding of more than 16,000 rifle cartridges in a cache on the bank of the Yarra River ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. About Books

    When the Arandora Star was torpedoed last year while taking German and Italian prisoners to Canada, the master. Captain Moulden, save his lifebelt to an Italian and ...

    Article : 491 words
  22. TOBRUK RINGED WITH BRITISH STEEL

    The latest news from Tobruk is that the port is ringed with British troops and that our tanks have reached E1 Gazala, 40 miles to the west. So far as is known in London everything is ...

    Article : 1,903 words
  23. Advertising

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    Advertising : 157 words
  24. QUEENSLAND TIMBERS FOR AEROPLANES?

    Specimens of six Queensland timbers are being tested by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research for their suitability for aircraft ...

    Article : 121 words
  25. MORE SCOURED WOOL IN AUSTRALIAN SHIPMENTS

    A greater proportion of scoured wool is being included in Australian wool shipments as a result of recent representations by the British Government. ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. HOW REGIONAL BOMBING WORKS

    Regional bombing seems to be the choosen German method for attacking oar cities by night. Statistical analysis of the fall of bombs in selected areas in London suggests ...

    Article : 230 words
  27. ZEBU COW'S WEIGHT

    The first Zebu cow sold, in Brisbane produced a chilled dressed weight of 730 lb of first-grade meat. This is slightly heavier than the dressed weight of most ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. AUSTRALIA'S OVERSEAS TRADE

    Australia's overseas trade for the first six months of the year resulted in an unfavourable commodity balance of £4,002,000. As there was an ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. FEDERAL SURPLUS FOR FIRST SIX MONTHS

    Notwithstanding the delay in introducing the budget and the constant loss in revenue from new indirect taxes imposed last month, the Federal accounts ...

    Article : 75 words
  30. POSSIBLE STATE ELECTION IN MARCH

    The Leader of the United Country Party (Mr Maher) warned the party today to be prepared for a possible election in the third week in March. He ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. APHIS CASUALTIES

    The Admiralty announces that the casualties on the Aphis, which took part in the shelling of Bardia were two ratings killed, the chief petty officer, ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. INTERESTING EXHIBIT.

    "Awfully decent of you to send us a cheque. It's come back R.D" but we took the will for the deed, and you'll notice it has the place of honour among the wedding ...

    Article : 40 words
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