Queenie, Melbourne zoo's favourite elephant, trampled her 68 years old Keeper, Wilfred Lawson, to death this afternoon. Queenie ...
Article : 207 wordsThe Minister for the Array (Mr. F. M. Forde) in a letter to the Member for Kennedy (Mr. W. J. Riordan), read at last night meeting of the ...
Article : 225 wordsThe official explanation for the transfer of carpenters from the North was contained in a telegram from the Minister for the Interior ...
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Family Notices : 273 wordsFaint lights signalled from a dinghy drifting out to sea late at night off the coast of North Queensland were noticed by ...
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Advertising : 50 wordsThe first Allied air-borne my has leap-frogged over a large part of the water defences of Holland, though the only guide as to the actual area ...
Article : 404 wordsSeven lots of lucerne chaff cleared at Roma-street to-day from 14/- to 8/3. Other lots were passed in from 11/9 to 9/6. Two lots of pumpkins ...
Article : 63 wordsWhatever your religion may be; whatever your age may be; whatever your political views might be; and to whatever country you belong, you are ...
Article : 586 wordsDuring August seven tons 17 cwt. of paper was collected, stated the inspector (Mr. D. V. J. Glasgow) in his report to the City Council last night. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe curator (Mr. L. Wright) reported to the Cairns City Council last night that the services had vacated Anzac Park and that area had been ...
Article : 60 wordsQueensland dairy farmers are asked to step up their butter production in 194445 by 2.5 per cent..on last year's production of 55,000 tons. The Minister for ...
Article : 390 words"The greatest air-borne operations ever undertaken," was the description given by three senior staff officers to the landing of the paratroopers and ...
Article : 750 wordsThe hearing of an application under the Summary Ejectment Act, made by Agnes Mary Kuhn for possession of premises at No. 4 Taylor-street, ...
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Advertising : 17 wordsIt is probable that the Tariff Board will soon be called upon to investigate the need for revising the customs tariff duty on a range of imported goods of which the ...
Article : 385 wordsThere is far too much talk about the weapon called "the strike" instead of the good old word "work." And there, is a ...
Article : 738 wordsAt the Supreme Court, Townsville, on Tuesday, September 12, in matrimonial jurisdiction, Mr. Justice R. J. Douglas granted an application for ...
Article : 132 wordsLately, through the columns of the "Cairns Post." much attention has been directed to attempts on the part of the North Queensland Naturalists' Club to ...
Article : 751 wordsCommencing at 2 o'clock on Sunday, September 24, an afternoon's competitive sport will be conducted at Parramatta Park by the Australian Army ...
Article : 170 wordsThe leaders of the three Federal Parliamentary parties, Messrs. Curtin, Menzies and Fadden, will be associated next Monday night in the ...
Article : 117 wordsEvidence was given by the engineermanager of the Barron Falls HydroElectrieity Board (Mr. P. A. W. Anthony), the Mulgrave shire clerk (Mr. ...
Article : 166 wordsTokio radio anounced that the Emperor posthumously awarded to Admiral Shire Takasu the Imperial Order of the Golden Kite, second-class, but did not disclose ...
Article : 40 wordsEric Burgdorf, a scholar attending the Goondi State School, received? [?]erated wound to the back of the head when he was struck by a piece ...
Article : 40 wordsNegotiations had been concluded with the United Kingdom regarding the price to be paid for Australian butter, and Mr. Curtin is now ...
Article : 104 wordsThe health inspector reported to the Cairns City Council last night that the condition of public conveniences in the city had improved considerably ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. J. Scully) said in the House of Representatives to-day that of the 8457 tractors allocated to Australia, 5652 had ...
Article : 118 wordsIn the September issue of "The Monthly Bulletin," published by the War Savings Committee, Brisbane, the following figures are quoted with ...
Article : 187 wordsWhilst riding a bicycle Doris Fowlie, shop assistant, residing at South Johnstone, was involved in a collision with a military truck. She sustained ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Minister for Lands (Mr. A. J. Jones) stated in Parliament to-day that the general scheme for soldier settlement in the Commonwealth will ...
Article : 88 wordsThe rainfall recorded at the Cairns Post Office for August was 128 points on ll days, stated the city engineer (Mr. F. R. Morris) in his report to the ...
Article : 70 wordsState Governments can now repeal legislation and provide for the removal of air raid shelters in cities where they are considered generally to be ...
Article : 95 wordsThe following notification of police transfers has been received: Plainclothes Constable W. G. Mason, from Cairns to Townsville; Temporary ...
Article : 101 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. W. J. Scully) will ask Cabinet to consider financial assistances to tobacco growers, to overcome difficulties in the ...
Article : 67 wordsMr. T. E. Dwyer, S.M., sentenced William Paulka (23), an Australian soldier, to one month's imprisonment with hard labour in Townsville gaol, ...
Article : 209 wordsPoints of difference between the Commonwealth and the B.M.A. on the Government's medical service proposals will be discussed at a conference ...
Article : 63 wordsWhen the monthly report of the manager of the Cairns City Baths (Mr. F. Robinson) was presented at last night's meeting of the council, 'Ald. ...
Article : 134 wordsThe U.S. Ninth Air Force disclosed that Thunderbolt fighter-bombers operating in Europe are using an entirely new high velocity type of rocket. Major-General ...
Article : 61 wordsDr. Evatt said to-day that he would inquire into the proceedings at a meeting of the Australian Meat Industry's Employees'.Union at Brisbane. Mr. C. F. ...
Article : 79 wordsAnother year of concentrated effort by the United Nations would be necessary to defeat Japan, the Minister for the Army (Mr. F. M. Forde) ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 wordsBrussels radio says both Houses of the Belgian Parliament are meeting on September 20 to choose a Regent who is expected to take the oath next day, ...
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