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  2. TOWNSVILLE READY TO CELEBRATE VICTORY

    A grateful city will fete 700 ex-servicemen and women at a welcome home luncheon in the Show Grounds at 1 p.m. to-day. The function will be one of the highlights of the Victory Day celebrations in Townsville. Host for the occasion ...

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  4. THE D.H. 108 EXPERIMENTAL AIRCRAFT

    The first photograph of the De Havilland single-seater fighter, D.H.108 in flight. It is the only tailess jet-propelled aircraft with fully sweptback wings that has taken the air. The wing design is intended to give higher speed and 675 m.p.h. or more is expected. The Goblin engine ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  5. The Townsville Daily Bulletin MONDAY, JUNE 10, 1946.

    To-day is being observed as Victory Day throughout Australia. In every city, town and hamlet in the Commonwealth the people will celebrate ...

    Article : 1,199 words
  6. TEENERS MAY BE GIVEN VOTES

    BRISBANE, June 9.—The next Premiers' Conference will consider giving a vote to all over 13 years. This has been disclosed by ...

    Article : 188 words
  7. £60,603 APPROVED FOR DWELLINGS LAST MONTH

    Work on dwellings approved by the City Council in the month of May involves an estimated expenditure of £60,603. They will comprise 79 new dwellings, 20 temporary dwellings and 13 additions or alterations. ...

    Article : 332 words
  8. THE INVINCIBLES

    The War-God crashed his thunderd through the nations far and wide. And upon the wings of heaven he did furiously ride. ...

    Article : 176 words
  9. PERSONAL

    The servicemen marching in the Victory Day procession to-day will be headed by Townsville's most decorated soldier of World War II. Captain ...

    Article : 897 words
  10. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 1,099 words
  11. BURNING VICTIM DIES

    Mrs. Mary Ann Mains, of Hugh Street, West End, who suffered burns to her back and both legs on Saturday, when her clothes ...

    Article : 155 words
  12. HIGH AUTHORITY GIVEN TO LIE

    NEW YORK, June 8 — The "New York Times" says the United Nations Security Council has unanimously given M. Trygve Lie extraordinary ...

    Article : 144 words
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  14. CLERKS ARRESTED, TICKETS TOO HIGH

    NEW YORK, June 7.—The "Herald Tribune" says police recently tapped the telephone wires of a city ticket agency after which they arrested four ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. R S.L. CRITICAL OF LAND DELAYS

    MARYBOROUGH, June 9.—Not one block of land had been made available to ex-servicemen, said Mr. J. A. Alexander (Toowoomba) at the ...

    Article : 209 words
  16. NEW SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

    MELBOURNE, June 8.—Commonwealth savings certificates are to be issued in denominations of £1, £5, £10, and £50. ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. ALLOWANCE FOR DIGGERS IN LONDON

    CANBERRA, June 8.—The Prime Minister Mr. J. B. Chifley announced on Friday that allowances ranging 13/. sterling to £1 sterling daily would be ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. £100,000 FOR DROUGHT RELIEF

    BRISBANE, June 9.—Arrangements for the distribution of the Government's £100,000 for drought relief to dairy farmers in the Burnett district ...

    Article : 102 words
  19. RETURNING SOLDIERS FEEL THE COLD

    Soldiers returning from the Islands are feeling the cold. Back from Babaul, this Digger viewed Sydney from the rail of the hospital ship Manunda last week and shivered within his blankets. Troops returning on the Manunda wrapped themselves in rugs to disembark on Sydney's ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 103 words
  20. DUTCH ALOOF IN DESTROYER TALKS

    SYDNEY, June 8—Commander H. Gillies, officer in charge of the Netherlands Navy in Sydney, said to-day that the Dutch authorities would take no ...

    Article : 91 words
  21. COST OF TRAPS TAX DEDUCTION

    SYDNEY, June 9.—The Minister for Agriculture and Commerce. (Mr. Scully) said that expenditure on the erection of buffalo fly traps was an ...

    Article : 141 words
  22. DECISION TO DEFER GAUGE AGREEMENTS

    CANBERRA, June 8.—The proposed Federal Bill to ratify agreements with the State Governments on rail gauge unification has been deferred till after ...

    Article : 126 words
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  24. POOR WATER SUPPLY HINDERS FIREMEN

    CAIRNS, June 9.—Handicapped by a poor supply or water, the Cairns Fire Brigade fought a losing battle against a fire, which broke out and ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. VARNISH CAUSED MUCH SMOKE

    CHICAGO, June 8.—The belief that varnish and lacquers on the wood panelling contributed most to the smoke that suffocated many victims, ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. FROST DAMAGES CROPS

    BOWEN, June 9.—A heavy frost on Friday night did considerable damage to crops, particularly in the Bootooloo and Duri Creek areas. ...

    Article : 25 words
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