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  2. BROADCASTING COMMISSION HAS BIG PLANS FOR FUTURE

    CANBERRA, March 8.—At the end of June last the number of listeners' licences in Australia totalled 1,506,080, an increase of 26,278 over the number on June 30, of 1945. This is stated in the ...

    Article : 149 words
  3. The Cairns Post

    CAIRNS. MON.; MAR, 10, 1947 TO-DAY'S ISSUE. EIGHT PAGES ...

    Article : 677 words
  4. SYDNEY CRIMINALS ACTIVE

    SYDNEY, March 9—Thieves and thugs in Sydney during the weekend stole money and cigarettes and sent three people to hospital for ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 291 words
  6. YOUNG COUPLE SEIZE MINISTER'S FLAT

    SYDNEY, March 9.—An ex-serviceman and his family were still squatting to-night in the Waverley flat which they entered yesterday. ...

    Article : 264 words
  7. QUEENSLAND MISSING CAPITAL OUTLAYS

    BRISBANE, March 9.—The Leader of the Q.P.P. (Mr. Brace Pie) claimed to-night that lack of industrial vision by the State ...

    Article : 303 words
  8. COVER ISLAND TERRITORIES

    "Extensive plans have been made," the report states, "for close co-operation with the New Guinea Administration for pleased to learn that another gala oldthe coverage of all our island territories. ...

    Article : 549 words
  9. PACIFIC AFFAIRS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 28.—There are no histrionics, no oratorical flourishes about Dr. Evatt, and no humour in his speeches—especially when they are in ...

    Article : 718 words
  10. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 17 words
  11. VEHICLE THEFTS INCREASING

    SYDNEY, March 9.—Car and motor cycle thefts have become so prevalent at week-ends that the police have issued a warning for owners to take ...

    Article : 137 words
  12. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE

    Mrs. Waldon, a South Johnstone resident at present spending a holiday in Cairns, embedded a fish hook in the little finger of her right hand yesterday while ...

    Article : 55 words
  13. NO PRIORITY FOR EX-SERVICEMEN

    TOWNSVILLE, March 9.—Ex-servicemen are denied any priority in the purchase of the land for which they fought. This advice has been received by the ...

    Article : 249 words
  14. THIRD VICTIM

    SYDNEY, Mar. 9.—Leukaemia, a blood disease responsible for two deaths already this year, has claimed a four-year-old girl as its latest victim. ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. Yorkey's Knob Telephone Position.

    "Owing to the shortage of equipment and material, no indication can be given as to when the work will be carried out," writes Mr. W. J. F. ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. Telephone Office at Trinity Beach.

    Approval has been given for the provision of public telephone facilities at Trinity Beach at the residence of Mr. W. L. Knight. The Member for ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN AIRMAN

    SYDNEY, Mar. 8.—An Australian airman forced down behind the Japanese lines during the war, and abont to be executed, was saved by an ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. ILLEGAL GOLD DEALING

    KALGOORLIE, March 9.—A Sydney man was sentenced to 12 months hard labour by Magistrate H. Smith on Saturday on an illicit gold-dealing charge ...

    Article : 213 words
  19. WARNING TO U.S. SERVICEMEN

    SYDNEY, March 8.—Special warnings against local racketeers and certain women will be issued to 1600 American servicemen who will arrive in Sydney on ...

    Article : 202 words
  20. Weather Forecast.

    The Brisbane Weather Burean yesterday telegraphed the following State forecast: Scattered showers in the coastal divisions, mainly the tropics, ...

    Article : 74 words
  21. MORE FUNDS FOR ROAD WORK

    CANBERRA, March 8.—A further £1 million will be made available to State Governments from the Federal Roads Aid Fund for road construction sad ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. "MISS AUSTRALIA" TO WED

    BRISBANE, Mar. 9.—Twenty-yearold Rhondda Kelly ("Miss Australia") and Mr. Noel Ullman (22) have announced their engagement. They ...

    Article : 276 words
  23. Methodist Ministry Transfers.

    Rev. J. L. C. Rowley advised last night that he had been officially informed of his transfer to Toowoomba (Raff-street) after his five years' term ...

    Article : 155 words
  24. In Canberra Today

    Parliamentary sessions make the Cabinet work harder. Whenever there is a congregation in Canberra of private Members, fresh from talks with ordinary ...

    Article : 905 words
  25. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Shipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Ulooloo is loading general cargo at Brisbane for Mackay, Townsville ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. COAL TALKS IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, March 9.—Nineteen claims which the Miner's Federation has put forward as a basis for future peace in industry will be discussed at two ...

    Article : 152 words
  27. SWEARING IN OF THE GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    CANBERRA, March 9.—Mr. and Mrs. McKell and their entourage will be at Government House on Tuesday. They will leave from there for the ...

    Article : 149 words
  28. BREAD MANUFACTURERS

    BRISBANE, March 9.—Twenty-five area delegates attended a meeting of all branches of the Queensland Bread Manufacturers' Association between ...

    Article : 181 words
  29. MEAT PRICES

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  30. ARMY FILES

    SYDNEY, Mar. 8.—Records of hundreds of men's army offences are now in possession of civil police forces, said an army spokesman to-night. ...

    Article : 123 words
  31. RECORD WOOL PRICE

    HOBART, Mar. 8.—The record price of 153d. per lb. paid recently at Hobart wool sales is considered by the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) one of the ...

    Article : 119 words
  32. MCKELL'S SEAT SOUGHT BY 16.

    SYDNEY, March 9.—Sixteen Labour candidates, including 10 aldermen, have nominated for pre-selection for the Redfern State seat, which was vacated by ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. EROSION AT BOWEN

    BRISBANE, March 9.—The encroaching waters as soil erodes from the foreshores of Bowen Harbour, are now well inside the fence of the Ozone Hotel, ...

    Article : 181 words
  34. AUSTRALIANS FOR WIMBLEDON

    SYDNEY, March 9.—Jack Crawford, whose nomination for Davis Cup team manager failed, is arranging to go overseas privately. While abroad he ...

    Article : 130 words
  35. DOCTOR HURT

    BRISBANE, March 9.—Dr. Rupert Martin Ferguson (35), married, of Marsden-street, Clayfield, one of the staff of the Brisbane General Hospital, was ...

    Article : 91 words
  36. HOSPITAL SUPPLIES

    SYDNEY, March 9.—As a direct resuit of industrial troubles, particularly the six-months-old strike at Imperial Chemical Industries, Sydney, hospitals ...

    Article : 65 words
  37. NOTICE OF APPEAL LODGED

    SYDNEY, March 8.—Frederick Lincoln McDermott (38), labourer, has lodged a notice of appeal against his conviction and sentence to death for the murder of ...

    Article : 69 words
  38. CATS SAVE FOOD FOR U.K.

    SYDNEY, Mar. 8.—Doing their bit in the Food for Britain campaign are a score of nondescript cats at the Central Parcels Office of the G.P.O. ...

    Article : 72 words
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