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]
Article : 115 wordsUNDER 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 ...
Article : 862 wordsNEW 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 wordsOn 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 wordsDear Digger,-With the rest of Australia Queensland has been mourning the loss of H.M.A.S. Sydney in the Indian ...
Article : 821 wordsTHARGOMINDAH, Sunday.—Mr. G. Gootch, who was recently appointed by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Bulcock) as keeper of the ...
Article : 198 wordsWeek-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 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.-Mr. Richard Cook, 71. collapsed and died last night while he and his wife were being entertained to celebrate ...
Article : 160 wordsA night bombing training school will begin soon at Evans Head, in N.S.W.. about 90 miles south of the Queensland border. ...
Article : 176 wordsRecord numbers of campers will pitch their tents at beaches this year. Already bookings are heavy at North and South Coast resorts. ...
Article : 110 wordsBloodstains led police to an intruder [?] Equitable Life Buildings, Queen Street, last night. After constable W. Furlong, of ...
Article : 78 wordsDamage 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 wordsSergeant-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 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Sunday.—Robert Ernest Day, 8, residing with his parents at Pallarenda Road, Rowe's Bay, was stung by a jellyfish when bathing ...
Article : 38 wordsCAIRNS. Sunday.-The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Bulcock) arrived at Cairns to-day to discuss the storage of flour, and to make arrangements for a ...
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Advertising : 449 words"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 wordsHosing 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 wordsMELBOURNE. 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 wordsCAIRNS. Sunday.-Mrs. Stella Merenty, 26, wife of Emanuel Merenty, proprietor of the White Rose Cafe, Babinda. died in the Babinda ...
Article : 121 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.-Cessnock and Kearsley, both near Newcastle, will be the first local governing bodies in Australia to be governed by Socialists. ...
Article : 99 wordsINVENTORS 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 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.—New expenditure on strategic roads will be on works in Queensland, New South Wales. Western Australia, and the ...
Article : 84 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsBATHERS 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 wordsBy holding the scholarship examination at the end instead of the beginning of the week better, facilities will be provided for students. ...
Article : 93 wordsBrisbane had at the week-end its coldest December night, temperature far 11 years. The minimum reading yesterday ...
Article : 71 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.—The Post-master-General (Senator Ashley) said to-day that the Government was unlikely to consider further the issue of ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Mon 8 Dec 1941, Page 3
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