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  3. NEWS OF THE DAY

    Rain on Sunday night and yesterday caused a 3ft, rise in the Brisbane River at Kholo. At 5 p.m. the water was rising steadily, and with rain on ...

    Article : 71 words
  4. BE EXPANDED.

    MELBOURNE, February 2.—By regulations issued by the Minister for the Army (Mr. F. M. Forde) to-night, the ...

    Article : 449 words
  5. CENSUS PLAN.

    BRISBANE, February 2.—The Minister for Civil Defence (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) stated to-day that there should not be any confusion or ...

    Article : 416 words
  6. NO BATTLE YET.

    LONDON, Feb. 1.—The ''Daily Mail" correspondent at Cairo says that Field Marshal Rommel's forces now are eastward of Barce. British forces ...

    Article : 318 words
  7. An Objectionable Innovation.

    WHEN, a few days ago, the ex-Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) suggested that through Governmental sources Australia's ...

    Article : 759 words
  8. DIVISIONAL WARDENS TO MEET.

    Divisional A.R.P. wardens will meet in the Town Hall to-night at 8 p.m. Inspector T. M. Brannelly said yesterday that a full attendance of ...

    Article : 35 words
  9. SOME SCHOOLS RE-OPEN.

    In accordance with the decision of the Government schools outside the coastal zone re-opened yesterday. This arrangement embraces districts ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. ALL OUT OF A TEAPOT.

    A household that contributes an aluminium teapot to the present drive for aluminium will be supplying 438 rivets to help in the manufacture of ...

    Article : 165 words
  11. GLASS PROTECTION ORDER.

    Householders and business people of the city are required to give attention to the requirements of an Order-in-Council under which they are ...

    Article : 127 words
  12. "BURNT BY ACID."

    BRISBANE, February 2.—Firemni Adam Stanley Desplace said in the Coroner's Court to-day that he had known hoses to be damaged by act ...

    Article : 372 words
  13. "Too Much Talk of Safety Measures."

    BRISBANE, Feb. 2.—Referring to the question of the evacuation of civilians the Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. G. F. R. Nicklin) said ...

    Article : 346 words
  14. TRAILER PUMP DEMONSTRATION

    Sponsored by the Ipswich Fire Brigade Board for the purpose of further demonstrating what the brigade's trailer pumps can do, a trailer ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. MILITARY REGISTRATION.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 2.—Youths who have reached 18 years of age must register with the military within seven days instead of 30 days, as previously. ...

    Article : 42 words
  16. GIFT OF £9000 FOR WAR EFFORT.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 2.—A cheque for £9000, an unconditionally free gift to the Government was handed to the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) by Mr. ...

    Article : 118 words
  17. TURNING PLOUGHSHARES INTO RAID "BEACONS."

    BRISBANE, February 2.—A new "beacon" system of warning farmers to black-out has been evolved in North Queensland coastal areas. As ...

    Article : 117 words
  18. JAP. PRISONERS IN AUSTRALIA.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 2.—Substantial numbers of Japanese prisoners had reached Australia, and were in internment camps, the Minister for the Army ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. BACON RATIONING?

    BRISBANE, February 2.—The possibility of bacon being temporarily rationed in Queensland was mentioned to-day by the Minister for ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. FERTILISER SUPPLIES.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 2.—So[?]urgent was Australia's need of green beans for canning for the fighting services that absolute preference of fertiliser ...

    Article : 285 words
  21. SUNSHINE EXPRESS IN TWO DIVISIONS.

    CAIRNS, Feb. 2.—The Sunshine Express left in two divisions to-day carrying about 400 passengers going to safer areas in the South. ...

    Article : 27 words
  22. WOMAN KILLED BY TRAIN.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 2.—Mrs. L[?]lian Clark (52), Wilston, was killed instantly to-night when she was struck by a train while crossing the ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. AIR-RAID CASUALTIES.

    Initial steps towards equipping a post for the treatment of casualties in an air-raid were taken by the Normanby Shire Council yesterday. The ...

    Article : 187 words
  24. QUISLING A "SEVERE SCHOOLMASTER."

    LONDON, Feb. 2.—''The Norweglans need a severe schoolmaster who knows the people thoroughly and can teach them national disclpline, but ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. TOWNSVILLE SCHOOL FOR HEALTH INSPECTORS.

    BRISBANE, February 2.—The Minister for Health and Home Affairs (Mr. E. M. Hanlon) announced that the school of training for health ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. Peace Feeler to China.

    LONDON, Feb. 1.—The Berlin radio says that a message from Tokio says that the Tojo Government is prepared to consider a peace proposal from ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. Motor Accident Insurance.

    CANBERRA, February 2.—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Keane) stated to-day that discussions regarding the premium ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. Man-Power Registration Before Woman-Power.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 2.—The Minister for Labour (Mr. E. J Ward) said to-day that in its scheme for registration of labour power the Government ...

    Article : 55 words
  29. RED CROSS OFFICER KILLED.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 2.—Word received to-night by Mrs. L. J. Burdett, that her son. Easell Burdett Assistant Red Cross Commissioner in ...

    Article : 48 words
  30. A.I.F. MAN SWIMS CAUSEWAY BREAK.

    SINGAPORE, February 1.—Following the breaching of the Johore Causeway one A.I.F. man found his way to the Causeway and troops ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. EAST ANGLIA BOMBED.

    LONDON, Feb. 1.—An Official communique states: "During daylight to-day, enemy aircraft dropped bombs at two places on the coast of East ...

    Article : 41 words
  32. FIRST PATIENTS IN NEW GREENSLOPES HOSPITAL.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 2.—The first patients entered the new Military Hospital at Greenslopes to-day, when 40 men were transferred from ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. REAR-ADMIRAL McNEIL'S IMPORTANT MISSION.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 2.—The Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) announced that Rear-Admiral McNell, engineering member of the Naval Board had ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. GERMAN GENERAL'S DEATH.

    LONDON, Feb. 1.—The German newsagency announces the death of Major-General von Hoffman. ...

    Article : 29 words
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