Pearl shell fishing in the north, after the rewo-descence following the war years, has now settled down into a steady, and, to experienced operators, a profitable field of endeavour. ...
Article : 752 wordsCAIRNS, February 5.—Five hundred tons of the 5,000 tons of Tableland maize for export to Algters of Marseilles will not ...
Article : 246 wordsWith the settlement of the Mt. Isa dispute on Thursday, waterside workers commenced work in the loading of 2500 tons of ...
Article : 106 wordsMICHAEL and his fiances are staying at Davos, Swtizerland. Picture shows them ski-ing together. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 68 wordsINGHAM, February 5.—The Hinchinbrook Shire Conbolt, at a special meeting, rejected the three tenders for the lease of the ...
Article : 184 wordsAt least one Labour myth surrounding the 40-hour week has been exploded—and the resultant blast is having unhappy results ...
Article : 745 wordsCAIRNS, February 3.—No rush buying resulted in Cairns to-day in consequence of the threatened hold up of train ...
Article : 185 wordsNEW YORK, February 4.—The present low level of Australian bonds on Wall Street-the lowest since February, 1945—was due to ...
Article : 323 wordsLONDON, February 5.—The Moscow radio says Russia and Rumania have signed a treaty of friendship and mutual aid. ...
Article : 238 wordsCANBERRA, February 5.—A man who was found sgot dead with his babt's body at his feet, had shown the sleeping ...
Article : 195 wordsBRISBANE, February 5.—Referring to-day to statements a yesterday's meeting of the executive committee of the Queensland ...
Article : 306 wordsSYDNEY, February 6.—The Queensland coal setup was explained to the Central Council of the Miners' Federation by the ...
Article : 229 wordsMELBOURNE, February 5.—Don Bradman will play his last first class game in Australia in the Fifth Test against India to begin ...
Article : 235 wordsNEW YORK, February 4.—United States Air Force authorities said to-day they believe the mysterious S.O.S. signals which ...
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Family Notices : 492 wordsAlthough the usual workers' rain to Colbun, carrying men to the Alligator Creek meatworks, was cancelled following on the ...
Article : 126 wordsMajor-General G. F. Wootten G.O.C., 3rd Division, Citizen Military Forces, has been appointed to fill a newly-created position on the ...
Article : 100 wordsBRISBANE, February 5—In accordance with the Government's plan of awarding veterinary science scholarships to provide for ...
Article : 159 wordsBRISBANE, February 3.—Over £700 worth of jewellery, the major portion of the thefts from two jewellery shops in Mackay, on ...
Article : 237 wordsBRISBANE. February 6.—To speed the resumption of seaborne trade to Queensland, owners will fly two firemen and a seaman ...
Article : 160 wordsCANBERRA, February 5.—The R.S.L. representative with the B.C.O.F. in Japan, described the allegations by Mr. Barry ...
Article : 105 wordsADELAIDE, February 5.—After detailing a list of previous convictions against a man in the Police Court to-day, the police ...
Article : 98 wordsThe departure of the Charles Dickens has been put back to Saturday, when she will continue south after discharging jute ...
Article : 150 wordsSINGAPORE, February 5.—(A.A.P.-Reuter), Dutch Eurasians plan to covert Dutch New Guinea into "a Eurasian national ...
Article : 116 wordsLONDON, February 5.—Canberra has requested Australia House to ancertain the British Government's views on the ...
Article : 129 wordsHONG KONG, February 5.—(A.A.P.-Reuter's)., More than 100 French troops crossed the Indo-China border into Yunnan ...
Article : 120 wordsBRISBANE, Feb. 6.—When he met delegation from the Local Authorities Association to-day, the Local Government Minister ...
Article : 138 wordsBRISBANE, February 3.—The report of the Marine Board of Inquiry into the sinking of the coral steamer, Grazier, off Mud BRISBANE, February 3.—The report of the Marine Board of Inquiry into the sinking of the coral steamer, Grazier, off Mud ...
Article : 130 wordsBRISBANE, February 5.—As one of the most effective ways of reducing the rising costs in the industry Brisbane bakers have ...
Article : 88 wordsEating apples: In medium supplies. 18/- to 25/-, Oranges, southern: 18/- to 28/- Pears: Very heavy supplies, 6/- to 10/- ...
Article : 182 wordsAUCKLAND, February 5 (A.A. P-Reuted).—French authorities at Papete have prohibited entry to French Oceanic ports any ...
Article : 58 wordsSINGAPORE, February 5.—(A.A.P.-Reuter). A tin smelter executive confirmed suggestions from London that Chinese tin ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 wordsCustoms excise revenue last month was almost £500,000 higher than receipts for January 1947. For the seven months ended last month the gain was £10,191.448. The postal revenue for the same period was £1,17[?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 70 wordsLONDON, February 4.—The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders announced that British automobile factories in 1947 turned ...
Article : 93 wordsBRISBANE, February 5.—Apart from isolated coastal showers, and thunder in the Peninsula, fine weather should continue, with hot ...
Article : 86 wordsThe death occurred on Thursday afternoon of Mrs. Rachel Janel Hamilton, at the age of 52 years. The late Mrs. Hamilton ...
Article : 209 wordsBRISBANE, February 5.-Offerings at Roms Street to-day were much lighter than yesterday. Lucerne chaff values improved ...
Article : 174 wordsBRISBANE, February 5.—The trading hours for country stores are not popular and the Queensland Employers' Federation, at its ...
Article : 97 wordsMen and materials had been sent to repair storm damage at Alamae, the Works Minister (Mr. Power) said in Brisbane. A frealt ...
Article : 695 wordsBRISBANE, February 5.—The Queensland forecast issued at 5 p.m. for the ensuing 24 hours, is Fine, except for isolated light ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Fri 6 Feb 1948, Page 2
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