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 wordsCAIRNS. MON.; MAR, 10, 1947 TO-DAY'S ISSUE. EIGHT PAGES ...
Article : 677 wordsSYDNEY, March 9—Thieves and thugs in Sydney during the weekend stole money and cigarettes and sent three people to hospital for ...
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Family Notices : 291 wordsSYDNEY, March 9.—An ex-serviceman and his family were still squatting to-night in the Waverley flat which they entered yesterday. ...
Article : 264 wordsBRISBANE, 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"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 wordsCANBERRA, Feb. 28.—There are no histrionics, no oratorical flourishes about Dr. Evatt, and no humour in his speeches—especially when they are in ...
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Advertising : 17 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsMrs. 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 wordsTOWNSVILLE, 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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"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 wordsApproval 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsKALGOORLIE, 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsThe Brisbane Weather Burean yesterday telegraphed the following State forecast: Scattered showers in the coastal divisions, mainly the tropics, ...
Article : 74 wordsCANBERRA, 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 wordsBRISBANE, Mar. 9.—Twenty-yearold Rhondda Kelly ("Miss Australia") and Mr. Noel Ullman (22) have announced their engagement. They ...
Article : 276 wordsRev. 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 wordsParliamentary sessions make the Cabinet work harder. Whenever there is a congregation in Canberra of private Members, fresh from talks with ordinary ...
Article : 905 wordsShipping agents yesterday advised the following movements of ships:- Ulooloo is loading general cargo at Brisbane for Mackay, Townsville ...
Article : 112 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsCANBERRA, 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 wordsBRISBANE, March 9.—Twenty-five area delegates attended a meeting of all branches of the Queensland Bread Manufacturers' Association between ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsHOBART, 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 wordsSYDNEY, March 9.—Sixteen Labour candidates, including 10 aldermen, have nominated for pre-selection for the Redfern State seat, which was vacated by ...
Article : 72 wordsBRISBANE, 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 wordsSYDNEY, March 9.—Jack Crawford, whose nomination for Davis Cup team manager failed, is arranging to go overseas privately. While abroad he ...
Article : 130 wordsBRISBANE, March 9.—Dr. Rupert Martin Ferguson (35), married, of Marsden-street, Clayfield, one of the staff of the Brisbane General Hospital, was ...
Article : 91 wordsSYDNEY, March 9.—As a direct resuit of industrial troubles, particularly the six-months-old strike at Imperial Chemical Industries, Sydney, hospitals ...
Article : 65 wordsSYDNEY, 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 wordsSYDNEY, 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. ...
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