MELBOURNE, Monday.—A promise that six months after the war the 40-hour week would be introduced had been made by the late Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, the Full Arbitration ...
Article : 532 wordsFOLLOWING outside criticism of the suggested move by aldermen for a salary increase from £400 to £500 a year, C.M.O. members of the City Council are unlikely to bring ...
Article : 387 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Under the old principle that the King can do no wrong, Mr. H. Mohr, P.M., at Footscray to-day dismissed charges arising from alleged breaches of the ...
Article : 399 wordsCRIMINAL Investigation Branch men are investigating the origin and ownership of 150 bags of peanuts which were seized and detained by a Peanut Board Inspector at Oxley yesterday morning. ...
Article : 196 wordsFuselage of a discarded transport plane which is now installed on a vacant allotment in Fairfield ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 57 wordsThe Health Minister (Mr. Foley) said last night that State health authorities had cabled to New Zealand asking ...
Article : 468 wordsRepair of the dykes of the Yellow River to bring it back to its course before the rainy season, thereby saving the lives of 480,000 Chinese ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 330 wordsPLANS for flood-lighting five of Brisbane's main level crossings will be submitted by the Railway Department to the City Council this week. The department and the ...
Article : 360 wordsTWO Australian Army 250 ton cargo vessels will leave Brisbane soon for a complete tour of the South West Pacific war theatre to recover the remains of Australians who were killed, or died, in the area ...
Article : 225 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—Sequel to the alleged stabbing of a boy on a tram at Bronte yesterday was the appearance of a tram conductor in ...
Article : 99 wordsCANBERRA, Monday.—Commonwealth Government legal advisers believe the ability of the Commonwealth to achieve a ...
Article : 206 wordsAttempts to smuggle into Brisbane cigarettes, whisky, and toilet ware from the brideship Mariposa were frustrated by ...
Article : 130 wordsPolice say that an arrest will be made soon in the murder of Robert Claude Munn, 3, whose body was found at his parents' home at ...
Article : 138 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — Every effort was being made to speed up procedure for settling soldiers on the land, the Post-war ...
Article : 123 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — Juan Fernandez, the islands which inspired Defoe's story of Robinson Crusoe, may become an airfield ...
Article : 86 wordsCANBERRA, Monday. — Only about 2½ per cent, of clothing material suitable for the Australian market was exported in token ...
Article : 62 wordsUNIONS involved in the meat strike are marking time pending a conference between the disputes committee and the waterside workers', coal miners, and railway unions to-morrow. ...
Article : 532 wordsMr. Geoffrey Ward has been selected as the Queensland People's Party candidate for Brisbane at the Federal elections. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 148 wordsThe recently appointed Films Commission has received approximately 50 applications to license new picture theatres in various ...
Article : 130 wordsGEORGE BAKER, otherwise George Baker Rosolen, 42, sleeper cutter, said he had committed bigamy because he was lonely, stated Detective R. Grogan yesterday. Baker, who pleaded guilty, was ...
Article : 193 wordsA City Council health inspector will check the rat-proofing on Ward Transport Company's building in McLachlan Street ...
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Advertising : 169 wordsBERNBOROUGH is the cause of many of the grass fires in Brisbane, according to the Chief Officer of the Fire Brigade ...
Article : 114 wordsAny move to make Anzac Day less gloomy would receive the support of the South Brisbane Subbranch of the Returned ...
Article : 147 wordsThe licensee, and 20 boarders of the Mining Exchange Hotel, in the main street of Gympie, were trapped by a fire which started ...
Article : 144 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — The death sentence recorded against Charles Maxwell Parsons, 17, labourer, of Thornbury, for a serious ...
Article : 43 wordsThere was no evidence of a sea-mullet glut at the Fish Market, said the Labour Minister (Mr. Gair) yesterday. ...
Article : 89 wordsTHE mentality of regarding our immigrants as "Eyeties," "Refos," or "Pommies" must be altered, said the Associated ...
Article : 224 wordsMELBOURNE, Monday. — Departure of the Australian National Airways Skymaster from Sydney on the inaugural flight of the new ...
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The Courier-Mail (Brisbane, Qld. : 1933 - 1954), Tue 4 Jun 1946, Page 3
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