CANBERRA, Thursday.—Appointment of a Food Ministry to direct Australia's food production programme was advocated by Opposition speakers in the House of Representatives to-day. Sir Earle Page (C.P., N.S.W.), who moved the ...
Article : 926 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Australia's war effort and manpower were examined by the Advisory War Council to-day in the light of victories in the Pacific. ...
Article : 454 wordsArmy jeep, full of men of the U.S. Signal Corps, rises to the occasion when a seemingly impassable river has to be crossed. On pulleys on a single cable it swings into space and lands safely. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 79 wordsIf the coming sugar crop was to be harvested at a normal rate, nearly 4000 more canecutters would be required than were ...
Article : 540 wordsLATE one wet night, the mother of five children was rushed off to hospital in Brisbane. Her husband was due to go on night duty ...
Article : 377 wordsThe Army Minister (Mr. Forde) said on Wednesday that graves of A.I.F. men had been temporarily marked A.M.F. in ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 215 wordsPRIVATE Tom Griffiths, a former cool miner, from Coniston, near Wollongong (N.S.W.), believes in direct ...
Article : 121 wordsPETROL stealing was so prevalent now that he believed the only deterrent in future would be imprisonment, said Mr. W. P. Wilson, S.M., in the Police Court yesterday. Norman Kenneth Kirby ...
Article : 475 wordsSuggestions for organised vegetable production were made to the Fruit and Vegetables Royal Commission yesterday by the ...
Article : 220 wordsThe Hon. Camilla Wedgwood, of distinguished anthropologist, has been appointed a lieutenant-colonel in the Army Women's ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 227 wordsTHE Queensland People's Party central executive yesterday rejected Mr. W. L. Dart, M.L.A., as its candidate for Wynnum at the State election and endorsed the candidature of Mr. R. E. W. Cross for the seat. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 264 wordsBecause of manpower shortage a number of Queensland town and shire councils are having difficulty in providing data for the ...
Article : 229 wordsTOOWOOMBA, Thursday. — Arthur Edward Martin, Toowoomba second-hand dealer, was sent to gaol for three months to-day for ...
Article : 112 wordsPhyllis Gee, a bar attendant at the Albert Hotel, Albert Street, Brisbane, was fined £5 and 6/ costs in default 14 days' ...
Article : 137 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—A request by officers of the Australian Stock Exchange that the Federal Government should ...
Article : 196 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Under the prices regulations, an employer is liable to punishment for offences committed by his employees. This ...
Article : 122 wordsMrs. Fannie Martin Persse, wife of Mr. de Burg B Persse, of Wyambyn, Beaudesert, died yesterday morning after having been ...
Article : 70 wordsHarold Raymond Mulligan, 28, Australian naval rating, who pleaded not guilty through his solicitor (Mr. J. R. Gilbert), was ...
Article : 51 wordsAbout 500 women are needed for part-time employment in Brisbane, it was estimated at a conference of employers' and Trades and Labour ...
Article : 176 wordsFour Brisbane employers pleaded guilty in the Summons Court yesterday, before Mr. G. A. Cameron, C.S.M., to having failed to make ...
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Advertising : 32 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—Complaining that he has been libelled by untrue statements made about him by Brigadier W. J. V. Windeyer, Mr. Kenneth Slessor has submitted to the War Cabinet his resignation as official ...
Article : 529 wordsClive Lansdell Paine, medical practitioner, Atherton, was fined £10 in the Summons Court yesterday, by Mr. G. A. Cameron, C.S.M. ...
Article : 89 wordsWOMEN POWER: At the conference yesterday to promote the part-time employment of the women's employment section; Mr. L. A. Suggers, secretary of the Chamber of Manufactures; Mr. E. F. Laws, assistant Deputy Director of Manpower; Mr. A. Macdonald, secretary of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 182 wordsThe Commonwealth Commerce Department in Melbourne has rejected the Brisbane proposal for a wage increase for pineapple ...
Article : 103 wordsThe Burdekin River at Home Hill was 8ft. 2in. over the rails on the bridge at 9 a.m. yesterday, and rising very slowly. ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Fri 25 Feb 1944, Page 3
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