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  2. VEGETABLES FOR SOLDIERS

    DIG FOR VICTORY CLUB members are now picking the fruits of their labours. Miss Marie Littler and Miss Ruby Sterling are shown gathering tomatoes in East Brisbane for the Kangaroo Point Military Hospital. In five weeks the club has give 300lb. of choice tomatoes, hundreds ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. £4 MILLIONS STERLING TO

    UNDER new import restrictions which will operate from to-day it is estimated that Australia will conserve £4 millions sterling annually. Announcing this yesterday, the Minister for Trade ...

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  4. More Precautions In Thailand And Malaya

    NEW YORK, December 7.—Latest defence moves in the Far East include the approval of emergency measures by Thailand's Assembly; the disclosure that all troops in Singapore are standing in full readiness for any eventuality ...

    Article : 433 words
  5. First Brazil Consul Here

    On the steamer on the way to Sydney, a jewellery set with diamonds ana pearls valued at £4700, disappeared from the cabin of the consul's wife. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 188 words
  6. Cut this out and put it in your letter from home.

    Dear Digger,-With the rest of Australia Queensland has been mourning the loss of H.M.A.S. Sydney in the Indian ...

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  7. MANY JOBS FOR BUNYIP KEEPER

    THARGOMINDAH, Sunday.—Mr. G. Gootch, who was recently appointed by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Bulcock) as keeper of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. MORE HELP URGED TO

    Week-end subscriptions of £165/18/, received at The Courier-Mail, brought Brisbane's H.M.A.S. Sydney fund total to £441/13/. ...

    Article : 455 words
  9. DIED WHILE CUTTING GOLDEN WEDDING CAKE

    SYDNEY, Sunday.-Mr. Richard Cook, 71. collapsed and died last night while he and his wife were being entertained to celebrate ...

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  10. EVANS HEAD SCHOOL OF NIGHT BOMBING

    A night bombing training school will begin soon at Evans Head, in N.S.W.. about 90 miles south of the Queensland border. ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. RECORD SEASIDE CAMPS IN HOLIDAYS LIKELY

    Record numbers of campers will pitch their tents at beaches this year. Already bookings are heavy at North and South Coast resorts. ...

    Article : 110 words
  12. BLOOD LEADS POLICE TO INTRUDER IN BUILDING

    Bloodstains led police to an intruder [?] Equitable Life Buildings, Queen Street, last night. After constable W. Furlong, of ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. DAMAGE BY BUSH FIRES

    Damage estimated at £1500 was caused by bush fires in the Upper Brisbane Valley at the week-end. Three thousand acres of grass, miles ...

    Article : 348 words
  14. BEAUDESERT PILOT SAFE

    Sergeant-Pilot William Parry Persse, of Beaudesert, who was reported missing after air operations near El Adem, south of Tobruk, is now stated to be ...

    Article : 49 words
  15. JELLYFISH KILLS BOY

    TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.—Robert Ernest Day, 8, residing with his parents at Pallarenda Road, Rowe's Bay, was stung by a jellyfish when bathing ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. PLANS FOR EMERGENCY FLOUR STOCKS IN N.Q.

    CAIRNS. Sunday.-The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Bulcock) arrived at Cairns to-day to discuss the storage of flour, and to make arrangements for a ...

    Article : 146 words
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  18. FEW BOMBS NOTHING TO LONDONERS NOW

    "It takes more than a few bombs to get a Londoner down." writes Miss Eileen Murray, in a letter to her aunt and uncle at Dunwich. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 222 words
  19. IPSWICH AND REDCLIFFE HOSING BAN LIKELY

    Hosing restrictions may be imposed this week at Ipswich and Redcliffe. At the request of the Lord Mayor (Aid. chandler) both councils considered the ...

    Article : 144 words
  20. MANY MISSING A.I.F. NOW WAR PRISONERS

    MELBOURNE. Sunday.-Great progress had been made in tracing members Mrs of the A.I.F., who were posted as missing as result, of campaigns in the ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. INTER-STATE TEMPERATURES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  22. WOMAN'S FATAL BURNS RECEIVED IN BATHROOM

    CAIRNS. Sunday.-Mrs. Stella Merenty, 26, wife of Emanuel Merenty, proprietor of the White Rose Cafe, Babinda. died in the Babinda ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. SOCIALISTS WIN TWO CIVIC POLLS IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.-Cessnock and Kearsley, both near Newcastle, will be the first local governing bodies in Australia to be governed by Socialists. ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. Brisbane Digger Sat up All Night Inventing New Bomb

    INVENTORS frequently don't go to sleep. They sit up all night "drawing plans and working things out." This is the testimony of the wife of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 405 words
  25. £620,000 TO BE SPENT ON STATE DEFENCE ROADS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—New expenditure on strategic roads will be on works in Queensland, New South Wales. Western Australia, and the ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. PROTEST ON DISMISSAL OF NEWCASTLE CENSOR

    SYDNEY, Sunday.-Protests against the dismissal of Mr. H. L. O'Neill, former assistant Stale publicity censor at Newcastle, were sent to the Prime ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. In A Nutshell

    BATHERS IN TANK.—The Tewantin and Noosa District United Progress Association claims that the water in the tank at the Tewantin public baths is ...

    Article : 193 words
  28. SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION WILL BEGIN ON THURSDAY

    By holding the scholarship examination at the end instead of the beginning of the week better, facilities will be provided for students. ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. CITY'S COLDEST DECEMBER NIGHT FOR 11 YEARS

    Brisbane had at the week-end its coldest December night, temperature far 11 years. The minimum reading yesterday ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. NO ISSUE OF WAR STAMPS

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Post-master-General (Senator Ashley) said to-day that the Government was unlikely to consider further the issue of ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. Advertising

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