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  2. PAPUA IS TOUGH FOR SOLDIERING

    MY first day on the fringe of the Buna beachhead front was enough to bear out all that I have heard and read about the toughness of campaigning here. The Kit issue in itself helps to ...

    Article : 538 words
  3. COURT CLASH ON WAR PAY CLAIM

    A CLASH between Mr. W. J. Riordon (member of the court) and Mr. R. J. Larking (employers' representative) occurred in the Industrial Court yesterday during an argument on war loadings. ...

    Article : 452 words
  4. INTIMATE STORY OF OUR ARMY

    "SOLDIERING ON," successor to "Active Service" of a year ago is a valuable record in letterpress and illustration of the work of ...

    Article : 355 words
  5. Gift For Former Premier

    M. W. Forgan Smith (left) who, after 27 years' association with the Queensland Parliament, resigned yesterday, receiving a gift from the Premier (Mr. Cooper), "in appreciation of his sterling worth and help he had been ever ready to give to his Ministers." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 559 words
  7. War 'Diaries' Of Three Services

    CHRISTMAS books for the three Australian services—"H.M.A.S.," "Soldiering On," and "These Eagles," ...

    Article : 130 words
  8. Urgent Call By Air Force

    Urgent need for thousands of young men and women recruits for the Air Force was emphasised by the director of R.A.A.F. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 235 words
  9. AIR DOCTOR'S WAR JOB

    Australia's Flying Doctor Service has given the army in. the north a corps of observers, ready to report attempted enemy ...

    Article : 220 words
  10. FORGAN SMITH'S DUAL JOB AT £1650 A YEAR

    MR. W. FORGAN SMITH, former Premier, yesterday was appointed chairman of the Central Sugar Cane Prices Board and a member and deputy chairman of the Sugar Board. His salary will be £1650 a year. ...

    Article : 477 words
  11. RAINS UNDER AVERAGE

    Most of the State, and particularly the agricultural areas, received under-average rains during November. ...

    Article : 139 words
  12. EDUCATION BIG POST-WAR NEED

    After the war there would be a great need for educated people with minds to reason for themselves to help carry on said ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. CITY MEN FOR FARM WORK

    About 147 men from offices in Brisbane and surrounding towns will do farm work during the week-end ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. NEW Y.M.C.A. CHIEF COMMISSIONER

    Mr. Albert Charlesworth, a member of the Australian Y.M.C.A. War Services Committee, has been appointed honorary chief ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 138 words
  15. Officer's Theft; Had To Juggle

    A major in the Volunteer Defence Corps for the last 10 months, who was charged yesterday with having stolen £94/16/2. said that ...

    Article : 234 words
  16. NO POSTAL CUTS TO SEAMEN

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) said to-day that although his department realised the ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. STUDENTS' AID PLAN PRAISED

    Decision of the Commonwealth government to ensure that lack of means would not debar students of the right type and ability from ...

    Article : 284 words
  18. Sugar Inquiry In Brisbane

    Brisbane sittings of the Sugar Industry Royal Commission will begin in the Land Courtroom, Executive Building. to-day, and ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. QUEEN ST. FRONT FOR RED CROSS

    Early In January the Red Cross will establish premises in Queen Street, next to the Bank of New South Wales opposite the G.P.O. ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. TOO MANY LINES OF POOR BEANS

    Heavier supplies of beans arrived at the fruit and vegetable market yesterday. Most of the lines sold brought from 5/to 8/ a ...

    Article : 205 words
  21. FOUR ARRESTED

    Detectives made four arrests last night One was of a soldier, charged by Detective D. Buchanan with stealing a pistol from an ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. COURT MAKES CUT OF 12/6 IN HOUSE RENT

    Mr. W. Simpson. S.M., in the Pair Rents Court yesterday, reduced the rent of an unfurnished house at 28 Bonningthom Street ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. VARSITY SCHEME BOON TO YOUTH

    Advantage of the scheme for extending the scope of University education was emphasised by Archbishop Duhig at the annual ...

    Article : 112 words
  24. PERSONAL

    THE Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) and Lady Wilson will attend the speech day of the Brisbane Boys' and the Brisbane Girls ...

    Article : 293 words
  25. NEWS IN A NUTSHELL

    MURDER APPEAL FAILS. An appeal by Frederick Francis Green, 32, of Carlton, timber-worker, against his sentence to ...

    Article : 651 words
  26. HIGHER EDUCATION CALL TO GIRLS

    Too many girls left school alter the Junior, stated the Principal (Miss W. L. Fittock) in her annual report at the Speech Day ...

    Article : 263 words
  27. LITTLE DEMAND FOR SCHOOLBOY LABOUR

    Although 200 boys or the Brisbane Grammar School have offered to devote their Christmas vacation to farm work requests ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. BANKRUPT CHARGED AT SUMMARY TRIAL

    George Norman, watchmaker, late of Denison Street. Rockhampton, a bankrupt, pleaded not guilty in the Federal Bankruptcy Court ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. MELBA BEQUEST SCHOLARSHIP

    Twelve the 31 Queensland artists to enter for the Dame Nellie Melba Bequest Scholarship appeared in the first group of the ...

    Article : 126 words
  30. "FUZZY WUZZIES' POPULAR POEM

    Evidence of the popularity of "The Fuzzy Wuzzy Angels of Owen Stanley Track" was revealed at the annual concert of ...

    Article : 78 words
  31. TO-DAY'S LAW LIST

    CIVIL JURISDICTION.—10 a.m., before the Chief Justice (Sir William Webb) and Mr. Justice Mansfield: Chambers. In court, East v. East and ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. MORE DIPHTHERIA CASES IN BRISBANE

    Ten cases of diphtheria were reported in Brisbane in November, an increase of four on the previous month. ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. MOVE TO LIMIT "HOUSE" ATTACKS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Alterations to the Standing Orders to provide greater protection for persons outside Parliament against ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. BORA RING IN CLEVELAND SHIRE

    CLEVELAND, Thursday.—A bora ground, with both rings well defined, exists near Thornlands, in the Cleveland shire. ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. £430 IN FINES FOR FAILING TO REGISTER

    INGHAM, Thursday.—Fortytwo defendants contributed £430 to Fedrral revenue and £2/2/ to State revenue for costs when proceeded ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. A.R.P. ANNOUNCEMENTS

    Clayfield.—Combined practice, Sunday, from 2 to 4.30 p.m. Windsor First Aid Post—Full-scale practice, Sunday, at 2.30 p.m. ...

    Article : 36 words
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