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Family Notices : 449 words"One of the most important problems that the Cabinet has to deal with at present is to keep our people on the land, to entice others to go on the land, and to make their life so much happier and thus bring about a ...
Article : 160 wordsBRISBANE, June 5.—The Associated Chambers of Commerce conference to-day carried a motion by Mr. L. Lawrence, of the Townsville ...
Article : 441 wordsThe Lieutenant- Governor of Queensland (Mr. F. A. Cooper) will launch an appeal on Thursday night, June 13, at 9 o'clock to assist ...
Article : 480 wordsBRISBANE, June 5.—The whole scheme of taxation was due for overhaul, said Mr. A. S. H. Gifford, of Victoria, at the Associated ...
Article : 498 wordslf the Treasurer should require any proof that reduction of taxation rates from their present astronomical proportions need not ...
Article : 740 wordsThe Minister referred to the progress of the sugar industry following the protection given to it, and said that he did not know of any other industries ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,109 wordsPlans are well advanced for the victory Day celebrations to be held in Cairns on Monday next. Various committees have been formed and ...
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Advertising : 17 wordsBRISBANE, June 5.—"During the four years I have been Minister for Mines in this State, I have not heard of one Federal Cabinet Minister visit ...
Article : 258 wordsDuring the past few days the Court House flag pole has undergone painting and a huge red "V for Victory" sign, in preparation for the victory ...
Article : 45 wordsSYDNEY, June 5.—The conclusion that it would appear dangerous to increase substantially the area assigned to cane growing was based on the fact ...
Article : 220 wordsBRISBANE, June 5.—The rainfall over the whole, State was well below the average, states the Meteorological Bureau's bulletin for May., North ...
Article : 158 wordsSYDNEY, June 5.—The 'Dutch destroyer Piet Hieh reached Sydney to-day leaking badly. She has" been;! seeking ' repairs' at Austro lian ports. M ...
Article : 177 words(To the Editor "The Cairns Post.") Sir,—There is not likely to be much use of Kuranda by Cairns people for homes until the town has an ample ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsThe cold snap continued in Cairns yesterday. Up to 9 a.m. the maximum temperature was 71.8 degrees and the minimum 48.2. Up to 3 p.m. the ...
Article : 38 wordsThe District Superintendent of Railways at Cairns (Mr. T. D. McLoughlin) left yesterday for the south on two weeks' holiday. During his absence he ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 244 wordsA thermometer reading of 43 degrees early yesterday morning gave Innisfail its coldest morning for the past couple of years, according to local ...
Article : 38 wordsMr. F. Bostock, officer in charge, pig branch, Department of Agriculture and Stock, Brisbane,passed through Cairns on Tuesday, June 4, to the Ather[?]on ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, June 5.—Sydney had Its coldest day this year to-day, the minimum temperature being 42.9 and the maximum 60. Snow fell at Katoomba ...
Article : 70 wordsBRISBANE, June 5.—Golden Casket No. 1039 was drawn to-day. First prize went to ticket No. 44,361, J. Breen and-Co. Box 359, Ayr: second, ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, June 5.—The Acting Minister for Trade (Mr. J. J. Dedman) said to-day that there was no possibility of the Australian tea ration ...
Article : 66 wordsCANBERRA, June 5.—Through its own organisation and various publicity channels the Trade Union Movement in Australia planned to enlist the aid of ...
Article : 149 wordsMr. J. J. McLachlan, Poultry Adviser. Department of Agriculture and Stock, left Cairns by the mail train on Wednesday, June 5, for Townsville. He ...
Article : 59 wordsThe death occurred yesterday afternoon of William John Thomasson at his home, No. 6 Lumley-street. He was 67 years of age and a veteran of the ...
Article : 118 wordsCANBERRA, June 5.—Federal. Ministers said, to-day that they did not consider action was necessary to amend the Commonwealth legislation granting ...
Article : 175 wordsDilapidated food, ration books that have become too difficult to use will be replaced without charge upon application to the Deputy Director of ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, June 5 (A.A.P.).—British authorities have made available supplies of penicillin to German civilians in an effort to cope with the spread ...
Article : 53 wordsSYDNEY, June 5.—A "cat" burglar is believevd to have been.responsible for a theft of jewellery and furs valued at more, than £1800 from the ...
Article : 97 wordsLONDON, June 4 (A.A.P.).—The Government Intended to take over the gas industry lock, stock, and barrel, said the Minister for Fuel (Mr. E. ...
Article : 67 wordsThe Brisbane Weather Bureau yesterday telegraphed the following State forecast: Fine, except for isolated showers along the north coast, cool ...
Article : 82 wordsBitelia arrived in Cairns on Saturday and is discharging general cargo. She will load logs, 'sawn timber, fluorspar, plywood and veneer for ...
Article : 181 wordsCAPETOWN, June 4 (A.A.P.).—It is stated officially that 2800 tons of mustard gas was dumped into deep water off Port Elizabeth. The operations lasted ...
Article : 55 wordsBRISBANE, June 5.—Doubt about the second favourite, Repshot, starting in the Doomben Cup has practicalv stifled betting on Saturday's £5000 race. ...
Article : 166 wordsLONDON, June 4 (A.A.P.).—Normal Von Nida's single airn is to win the Oped Golf Championship of Britain and take the cup back to Australia. He ...
Article : 234 wordsA rubbish fire occurred yesterday afternoon at the rear of Brightways premises in Lake-street. The Fire Brigade turned out in charge of the ...
Article : 47 wordsAt the recent Australian Music Board examinations held in Toowoomba, Honor, only child of Mr. and Mrs. P. Summers, pupil of the Glennie ...
Article : 92 wordsNEW YORK, June 4 (A.A.P.).—The American Associated Press correspondent says President Truman appointed Harschel V. Johnson to succeed Mr. E. ...
Article : 42 wordsThe sign-on of canecutters for harvesting in the Goondi area this season took place yesterday when 151 men were engaged, lt is anticipated that ...
Article : 80 wordsNEW YORK, June 4 (A.A.P.).—The American Associated Press correspondent at. Atlantic City says that the Detroit manufacturer, Richard O. Hedke, ...
Article : 44 wordsDespite the most intensive police investigation, no arrest has yet been made in connection with the daring theft of diamond, opal and sapphire ...
Article : 114 wordsThe Minister for Works (Mr. H. Bruce) will arrive in Gordonvale on Saturday morning and spend Saturday and Sunday there. During his stay ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 wordsBRISBANE June 5.—Sydney won the Australian inter-University Ru[?]y Union competition by defeating Melbourne by 34 to 4 at the Exhibition ...
Article : 38 wordsATHENS June 2 (AAP.).—After a protest from the Russian Ambassador the Government banned a meeting of American Nationalists who oppose the ...
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