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  2. The Townsville Daily Bulletin, THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 1948

    The new year ha dawned, and gives being one of the most in history. —International [?] during the coming 12 months ...

    Article : 1,251 words
  3. YEAR OF PROGRESS IN CAIRNS

    CAIRNS, December 31.—In a New year's statement, the Mayor (Alderman W. A. Collinal tonight said, "When we [?] of ...

    Article : 602 words
  4. T0WNSVILLE RAIN 54.3 INCHES FOR 12 MONTHS

    Townsville during 1947 received 54.3 inches of rain, which is the biggest annual registration since 1941. when 77.11 inches fell. The year's total was just in excess of ...

    Article : 295 words
  5. THE TURF

    BRISBANE, December 31—forecasts are: Eagle Farm: Late storms likely good ...

    Article : 23 words
  6. IMPORT CUTS HIT U.S. EXPORTERS

    CANBERRA, December 31.—American exporters are feeling the effects of dollar shortages in purchaser countrys. The rate of U.S. exports has fall ...

    Article : 277 words
  7. GAOL TERMS FOR JAP TORTURES

    MELBOURNE, December 31.—Two more japanest war criminals, who committed [?] against Australian F.O.W.'s have been ...

    Article : 255 words
  8. CRICKET

    BRISBANE, December 31.—Jones score of 124 not out, [?] more gain an outright victory innings over North Coast No. ...

    Article : 119 words
  9. PAMIR ARRIVES IN THE THAMES

    The four-masted barque Pamir, of 2,796 tons arrived off Gravesend in the River Thames, after sailing from Wellington, New Zealand in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 99 words
  10. KEITH JOHNSTON TO MANAGE TOURING TEAM.

    SYDNEY, December 31.—Keith Johnston was to-day named by the Board of Control as manager of the Australian team. which will tour Britain in ...

    Article : 400 words
  11. FOURTH IN CASKET TO TOWNSVILLE

    BRISBANE, December 31.—Golden Casket No. 1193 was drawn today and resulted First prize, No. 44812, M. E. Pass, Gloria Niclson, Mrs. R. W. ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. 23 STRICKEN WITH MALARIA ON SHIP

    BRISBANE, December 31.—Three British officers and 20 Chinese members of the crew of the overseas freighter Empire Dirk were stricken ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. ARMY TRAINING URGED FOR FIT MEN

    BRISBANE, December 31.—Universal training is advocated by the State President of the Returned Soldiers' League.(Mr. R. Huish), who said the ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. CENTRAL TIMBER TRAFFIC BRISK

    ROCKHAMPtON, December 31.—The Railway Department is engaged in transporting 2500 tons of [?] timber, mostly pine, from stations on the ...

    Article : 102 words
  15. MIGRANTS WILL BE SCATTERED

    BRISBANE, December 31.—The 252 British migrants who arrived here this week, will settle in all parts of the State in homes provided for them by ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. DUTCH PREMIER INVITED HERE

    CANBERRA, December 31.—The Dutch Premier (Doctor Beel), who is visiting the N. E. I., has been invited by the Australian Government to visit ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. VALUABLE PARCEL PROVED WORTHLESS

    BRISBANE, December 31.—State Treasury official thought they had a windfall to-day [?] a registered parcal claimed to contain 14 large diamonds. ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. 2 PARATROOPERS KILLED IN DESCENT

    NOME (Alaska), December 30.—The bodies of two dead paratroopers were found to-day at the foot of a Slope on Mount Serpentine, with their ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. SHIPPING NOTES

    The Empire Swordsman departed this morning: The Derrybeen is due this morning to discharge bitumen. ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. GREEK FORCES RELIEVE KONITZA

    ATHENS, December 30.—The Greek Government relieving brigade has begun to push the [?]guering rebels off the mountains ...

    Article : 166 words
  21. FOOTBALL

    LONDON, December 30,—[?] Out that none of their Tea opponents have yet scored a try against the Wallabies in the present British tour ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. BULGARS TO KEEP COMMISSION OUT

    LONDON, December 31.—The Associated Press Softs representative says that the Communist Premier (M. Dimitrov) in a broadcast announced ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. THE WEATHER

    The maximum temperature as recorded at the Metoerological Station at Garbutt on Wednesday, was [?] degrees at 12.30 [?] The minimum ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. COMMERCIAL

    Eating apples: In very light supply, 18/- to 34/-. Oranges, local: In lighter supply. 15/ to 18/- Oranges, southern: 18/- to 23/- Lemons: Heavier ...

    Article : 224 words
  25. INCREASED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY FORECAST

    BRISBANE, December 31.—In Island Queenstar the air is steadily becoming more [?] and gultry weather, with [?] thunderstorm ...

    Article : 120 words
  26. NEW 15,700 TON LINER LAUNCHED

    LONDON, December 30.—The Shaw. Savill. Albion liner Ceramic 15, 700 tons, was launched at Birkenhead. The vessel will be operated on the ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. ENIWETOK ATOMIC TESTS START JAN. 31

    WASHINGTON, December 30.—The United States Atomic Energy Commission is beginning tests of secret weapons at Eniwetok Atoll about January ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. GOLF

    BRISBANE, December 31.—Ker Jones, Townsville professional. is like to take up duties at the Royal Queensland Golf Club next month. He is ...

    Article : 84 words
  29. HIGH PRIORITY FOR ROSS R. BRIDGE APPLIED FOR

    Because it is considered to be not only a project of strategical importance, but also a vital civilian artery for the residents of Oonoonba and Railway Estate, especially in time of flood, the Townsville City Council is seeking ...

    Article : 261 words
  30. BATHING AMENITIES AT MAGNETIC IS.

    The bathing enclosures both at Picnic Bay and Arcadia, on Magnetic Island are serving a tremendous public necessity by way of providing ...

    Article : 273 words
  31. STATE RAINFALLS

    BRISBANE, December 31.—State rainfalls for the [?] hours ended 9 a.m to-day were: Mackinlay 46 points Hughenden 32. [?] 20, Adavale 46 ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 996 words
  33. 40-HOUR AWARDS, ALL NOT AVAILABLE

    BRISBANE, December 31.—On the eve of the introduction of the 48-hour week many hundreds of employers have not seen variations ...

    Article : 316 words
  34. STATE FORECAST.

    BRISBANE, December 31.—The Queensland forecast issued at 5 p.m. for the ensuing 24 hours [?] Sutry, with scattered variable rains and local ...

    Article : 166 words
  35. SEARCH FOR DINGO KILLER

    BRISBANE, December 31.—More than 200 armed men are planning an all-Out drive in the Gore and Karrara districts, near Warwick, to kill bitch ...

    Article : 179 words
  36. BBISBANE WHOLESALE PRODUCE MARKET.

    BRISBANE, December 3l.—0f two lots of onions offered at Roma Street to-day, one sold at 17/9 and the other, which was inferior, was passed in at The southbound passenger trains are still very well patronised and the Railway Department have found it necessary to run a second division of the ...

    Article : 281 words
  37. OBITUARY

    Mr. D. L. [?] McNaniara M.L.C., who was general secretary of the Australian [?] bour Party for 22 years died at [?] home in Melbourne ...

    Article : 292 words
  38. LITTLE LAD, YOU'VE GOT A MAN-SIZED JOB

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 7 words
  39. NO ARGENTINE [?] FOR U.K. AFTER [?]

    BUENOS AIRES, December 30.—The Argentine is report[?] good authority, to have order meat shipments to Great [?] ...

    Article : 129 words
  40. FOOD COUPONS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 words
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