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  2. HIGH COMMISSIONER.

    Angry interjections by Mr. R. James (Hunter, N.S.W.) in the House of Representatives to-day underlined the strong hostility in a section of the Caucus to ...

    Article : 170 words
  3. DOWNWARD PATH.

    A request to the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) that he make a statement in the House on Australia's population problem, was made in ...

    Article : 207 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 227 words
  5. PURCHASE LAND

    The Minister for Lands (Mr. E. J. Walsh) stated in the Assembly today that the Government intended to spend £50,000 this year in ...

    Article : 175 words
  6. VITAL STAGING POINT

    Pushing rapidly down Rama Valley in the New Guines Interior, Australian troops have occupied Damps, an important stafing point ...

    Article : 698 words
  7. MEAT POSITION. EXTRAORDINARY CONFUSION.

    Extraordinary confusion and lach of foretight which have been allowed to develop In the maintenance of mea supplies for Australia ...

    Article : 644 words
  8. RAIL PRIORITIES.

    As The result of an overhaul of rail travel priority systems being undertakes by the Minister for Transport (Mr. E. J Ward) persons unable to ...

    Article : 203 words
  9. COMMERCIAL. BRISBANE PRODUCE MARKET.

    Lucerne was in good supply at Romastreet to-day but most of the lines were passed in Five lots were sold at 14/to 11/6, and others were passed in at ...

    Article : 119 words
  10. FAT STOCK SALES.

    At Cannon Hill to-day 1400 cattle were yarded. The quality showed a decided improvement over late eales The main consignments came from the central west ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. MILK ZONING

    The Minuster for Agriculture (Mr. T. L. Williams) stated to-day that the Parliamentary party had decided that the Government should not go ahead ...

    Article : 114 words
  12. LIBERTY LOAN

    Plans for the next 12 months would involve an expenditure by Australia of £563,000,000 on the war, said the Minister for the Army (Mr. F. M. ...

    Article : 289 words
  13. HIGHER SOUTHERN PRICES.

    A full debate on the meat shortage, and the effect of higher prices ruling in the south on supplies available in this State, is expected to take place ...

    Article : 211 words
  14. The cairns Post

    The publie mindis greatly concerned, if not exactly edified, over the position that has been allowed to come about in regard ...

    Article : 655 words
  15. GERMAN ATTACK

    The Germans are attacking Leros, a Dodecanese island north of Kos. The Berlin radio says that strong formations of bombers and dive-bombers ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. CIVIL CONTROL

    The Minister for External Territories (Mr. E. J. Ward) to-day forecast the early re-establishment of civil administrations in parts of Australian ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. DAYLIGHT SAVING

    Parrying rapid questions on daylight saving in the House of Representatives Mr. Curtin repeated his assertion that the summer time has been ...

    Article : 126 words
  18. UNJAPPING THE JUNGLE.

    One of the lessons which the New Guinea campaign taught our troops the bitter way was that the Japanese is a fanatically determined and ...

    Article : 632 words
  19. GERMANS IN NORWAY.

    A young Norwegian teacher, jest arrived in Britain, where he is now in the Norwegian army, describing the condition of the German troops in ...

    Article : 484 words
  20. JUDGE'S RESENTMENT.

    Judge Drake Brockman at the sitting of the Commonwealth Coal Reference Board to-day expressed strong resentment at the resolution passed by ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. VICTORIAN ESTATE.

    An estate valued at £399,300 has been left to charities by Mrs. A. M. White, widow of a wealthy Vicorian pastoralism Mrs. White's husband, who ...

    Article : 185 words
  22. ARMY CASUALTIES.

    Two army casualty lists issued to-day included the names of the following Queenslanders:— Australia and, Islands. ...

    Article : 83 words
  23. YOUTH CHARGED.

    A youth of 16, living at Wauchope, has been arrested and charged with the murder of Mrs. Mary Pritchard (55), whose body was found in a creek near ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. Vaterside Worker Charged.

    Robert Davis,-waterside worker, was charged in the Ccurt of Petty Sessions yesterday before Mr. T. E. Dwyer, S.M., that on October 6 he had in his ...

    Article : 58 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN CONSUMPTION.

    Since the war began Australia civilians have eaten an average of 511 of meat a head a week-about 27011 a year—an officer of the Common ...

    Article : 99 words
  26. NORTH PENALISED

    Freight charges on fertiliser to North Queensland were £3 more a ton by boat than by train, said Mr. L. J. Barnes (Cairns) in Parliament, when ...

    Article : 111 words
  27. Lady Gowrie's Visit.

    Her Excellency Lady Gowrie, who is on an official tour visiting women's services and Red Cross branches, will meet the president and members of the ...

    Article : 81 words
  28. "PAY AS YOU GO."

    Mr. Curtin is believed to he favourably disposed to the suggestion in the House of Representatives to-day by Mr. Menzies that a committee should ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. CONCESSION GRANTED

    As a concession to the coal mining industry the Federal Government directed by regulation to-day that coal mining enterprises may earn profits ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. Brightways Case Concluded.

    The last of the eight charges against Harry Chan Young, manager of Brightways Ltd., was heard in the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday before Mr. T. ...

    Article : 109 words
  31. WAR DAMAGE.

    Mr. A: G. Cameron in the House Representatives to-day asked if, view of Mr. Curtin's statement the Australia was now free from invasion ...

    Article : 72 words
  32. PRIME MINTERS.

    Answering Mr. E. J. Harrison in the House of Representatives, Mr. Curtin said as soon as it was practicable for all Dominion Prime Ministers to ...

    Article : 57 words
  33. OVEKSEAS NEWS.

    Oversess news published on the [?]paper is supplied by Australian Associared Press Sources include in Englind: The Times." "Dally ...

    Article : 90 words
  34. Increase in Bird Life.

    Many people have observed that there is a marked increase of native bird life in the district, due, no doubt, to the restrictions on firearms. Even ...

    Article : 139 words
  35. SEX EDUCATION.

    Dame Enid Lyons in the House of Representatives to-day, said that she was strongly opposed to any mass sex education in either primary or secondary ...

    Article : 99 words
  36. KING MEETS THE DAM-BUSTERS

    The Kins and Queen of Britain visited a Lancaster station of R.A F. Bomber Command and met members of the crews which carried out the spectacular and successful attack on the Rubr Valley Dams. Their guide was Wing-Commander G. P. Gibson, who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 93 words
  37. LAND ARMY PRIVILIGES.

    Injustices in treatment of members of the land army from a point of view of travelling and entertainment privileges were complained of in the House of ...

    Article : 98 words
  38. U.S. PLANES SINK JAPANESE SHIP

    The top of a mast and floating debris mark the grave of a Japanese cargo ship, sunk by American bombers off the southern coast of New Britian Island in the South-west Pacific. The vessel was attacked while attempting to bring supplies to Japanese troops on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  39. Hotel Hours Staggered.

    Owing to representations made to give working men a share of the beer, the licensed victuallers of Cairns have been asked to stagger their hours of ...

    Article : 197 words
  40. TRESPASSING CATTLE.

    The Innisfail Stipendiary Magistrate (Mr. L. H. Mansell continued the hearing to-day in the Magistrate's Court of the case iin which Guiseppe Acelo, Pierino ...

    Article : 145 words
  41. FORCED LANDING

    A twin-engined Australian Air Force plane made a forced landing in Spanish territory near the Strait of Gibraltar, says the Berlin radio. Spanish authorities ...

    Article : 51 words
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