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  2. FEDERAL CHILD ENDOWMENT SCHEME SUBSTITUTE FOR STATE SCHEMES

    After a meeting of the full Cabinet today the Prime Minister (Mr Menzies) announced the proposed establishment of a Federal child endowment scheme, ...

    Article : 383 words
  3. MELBOURNE STORM CAUSED TWO FIRES Lightning Ricocheted from Soldier's Badges

    Last night's storm caused two fires late at night at schools within a mile of each other. In each case water soaking through the roofs on to ...

    Article : 272 words
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  6. TRAINS AGAIN CROSSING BURDEKIN RIVER

    The Inkerman bridge was clear at 7 o'clock yesterday morning and trains were able to pass over. The WintonLongreach line was still blocked but ...

    Article : 429 words
  7. PROMOTED TO RANK OF SUB-INSPECTOR

    The promotion of two more police sergeants to the rank of sub-inspector was announced by the Minister for Health and Home Affairs (Mr Hanlon) ...

    Article : 324 words
  8. WOUNDED SOLDIERS

    The next of kin of seriously ill or wounded members of the A.I.F. will be informed weekly of their condition, the army authorities said today. Relatives ...

    Article : 264 words
  9. CORPS OF WOMEN FOR CANTEEN WORK

    The formation of a special corps of women for canteen work in the leave centres of the A.I.F. abroad is contemplated by the Minister for the Army ...

    Article : 144 words
  10. Music Examiner

    The Trinity College of Music examiner for Queensland this year will be Mr Anderson Tyrer, pianist and composer. He will reach Perth in March ...

    Article : 44 words
  11. PETROL RATIONING IN CANADA

    The Finance Minister (Mr Isley) stated today that rationing of petrol throughout Canada was imminent. ...

    Article : 22 words
  12. JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES

    The Federal Cabinet decided today to declare Jehovah's Witnesses an illegal organisation. Announcing this decision, the Prime ...

    Article : 127 words
  13. KEPPEL SANDS

    At the last monthly meeting of the Pastime club the financial statement showed a credit balance of £7 6s. 5d. All were in favour of purch[?] a proper table tennis ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. PLANES COLLIDE IN MID-AIR

    When two R.A.A.F. training machines collided in the air and crashed into the sea at Terrigal one of the three occupants was rescued by a steamer, but ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. GLADSTONE ESCAPEE RECAPTURED

    Leslie George Denning, 48, who escaped from the Gladstone lock-up between 6 and 6-30 o'clock yesterday morning, was recaptured, about 3 o'clock ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. EARNINGS OF MUNITION WORKERS

    The possibility of granting munitions workers special disability allowances as deductions from Federal income tax is being investigated by the Federal ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. Treatment of Internees on Steamer

    Mr T. E. Harvey (Independent) to-day gave notice of a question in the House of Commons about the conditions on board a vessel, the Dunera, that ...

    Article : 80 words
  18. PTOMAINE POISONING

    After having their evening meal at Calliope last night four adults and six children were afflicted with ptomaine poisoning. The Gladstone Ambulance ...

    Article : 46 words
  19. PRODUCING BREN GUNS

    The mass production of Bren machine guns in Australia has begun. The first completed batch was given its final tests at the Commonwealth small arms ...

    Article : 84 words
  20. Savings Certificates Reduce Taxation

    You simply write off as gone for ever money paid in taxation. And to-day taxation is heavier than before in history, for with war and defence ...

    Article : 250 words
  21. BRITISH UNION LEADER INVITED HERE

    The Cabinet has decided to invite the secretary of the British Trade Union Congress (Sir Walter Citrine) to visit Australia. This was announced today ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. INFANTILE PARALYSIS

    The occurrence of three more cases of infantile paralysis was announced by the health authorities today. Two patients live in a country town, a girl ...

    Article : 56 words
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