CANBERRA, Thursday.—Expediting Australian ship repairing to counter act enemy submarine activity off the coast was discussed to-day at a conference which completed plans for revising the shipbuilding programme and expanding repair facilities. ...
Article : 456 wordsSome of the fine home-grown vegetables which pocked the special stands in The Courier-Mail vestibule yesterday. They were exhibits in The Courier-Mail vegetable competition. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 222 wordsThe Milk Board was told yesterday that butter factories adjacent to Brisbane could make up the city's milk ...
Article : 237 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Federal Government estimates that unemployment and sickness benefits under the bill to be introduced in ...
Article : 193 wordsNEW GUINEA, Thursday.—Allied airmen in New Guinea have been provided with a shark repellent similar to that recently ...
Article : 101 wordsSOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, May 19.—An Australian-manned Beaufighter bounced off a tree and brought home some of the foliage ...
Article : 307 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Selection of a site at Warrocknabeal, V., for a groin alcohol distillery was criticised by the Federal Parliamentary ...
Article : 265 wordsCABBAGE weighing more than 16lb., and 2ft. across... Tomatoes weighing a pound, and as large as saucers... Papaw pumpkins up to 18 inches long and 10 inches in diameter. ...
Article : 656 wordsIt is estimated that by June 30 Brisbane trams will have carried more than 120 million passengers during the 12 months, an increase ...
Article : 185 wordsSeventy-three people sought and five offered accommodation during the first day's operation yesterday of the civilian accommodation ...
Article : 230 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Hopes of establishing a centralised food authority have almost disappeared because of friction between the Supply and Commerce Departments. Moves made earlier this week ...
Article : 181 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—The Leader of the Federal Opposition Mr. Fadden) said to-day that yesterday he had sent the ...
Article : 129 wordsWilliam Edward Sing, sniper in World War 1, with a "bog" of 150 Turks, died suddenly in Brisbane on Wednesday night. ...
Article : 173 wordsMr. C. G. Gray said in the Industrial Court yesterday that a "go-slow" strike at Mt. Isa mine; was impeding the war effort ...
Article : 246 wordsThe Home Security Minister [(Mr. Lazzarini) said in Canberra yesterday that night clubs were a source through which the enemy ...
Article : 174 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.— Identity cards had been posted interstate to provide an excuse that a person was travelling home. ...
Article : 112 wordsSome points in the Federal Government's war-time housing plan seemed ill-considered, the past president of the Queensland ...
Article : 159 wordsProfits from every fifth Casket instead of from every 10th, as at present, will be given to patriotic funds in future. ...
Article : 64 wordsREMEMBER these essentials when preparing to obtain your new ration book on June 5 or 6:— ...
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Advertising : 132 wordsPreliminary estimates of the State's livestock at the beginning of this year show that there were 315,000 pigs in the Stats on ...
Article : 133 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Cur tin) told the Stevedoring Industry Commission in Canberra yesterday that it was to function in the interests ...
Article : 270 wordsYesterday's communique from General MacArthur's Headquarters NORTH-WESTERN SECTOR ...
Article : 158 wordsMELBOURNE Thursday.—Captain Evan Evans, master mariner, of Malvern, was fined £20 in the Third City Court to-day for ...
Article : 118 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Government will immediately seek a conference with the Queensland Government ...
Article : 89 wordsA second donation of £100 was received yesterday in answer to Mr. C. H. Flanagan's offer to give £100 to the Mothercraft Appeal ...
Article : 298 wordsSeveral single women in the 21-25 age group employed in union offices at the Trades Hall have been requested to report at the ...
Article : 106 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—As part of a campaign to eradicate tuberculosis the Tasmanian Government contemplates mass ...
Article : 53 wordsFrederick John Alcock, 24, naval rating, was fined £5 by Mr. P. G. Knyvett, S.M., in the Police Court, yesterday for having unlawfully ...
Article : 179 words"I SHALL ire you on Thursday. Don't forget the ticket." said Miss Marjorie Norval on November 11, 1938. ...
Article : 90 wordsNegotiations for the taking oven of the Hotel Daniell by the Army, for use as an officers' hostel, are proceeding. ...
Article : 100 wordsAll parties in the coming Federal elections should limit expenditure on literature and calico sterns, said Mr. W. A. Jolly. M.H.R. ...
Article : 96 wordsPetrol ration tickets must now be endorsed with the registration number of the vehicle of the user m addition to the user's name and ...
Article : 89 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Thursday.—Mr. J. Fenner, principal of the Domestic Furnishing Company, to-day handed a cheque for £1000 to ...
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