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  2. MINISTER'S DENIAL IN COURT

    SYDNEY. Nov. 11.—The Minister for External Territories (Mr. E. J. Ward) denied at the Quarter Sessions to-day ...

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  3. Family Notices

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  4. SIX-POINT HOUSING PLAN

    CANBERRA, Nov. 11.—A six-point housing plan as a basis for freeing all housing policies from "red tape" was ...

    Article : 417 words
  5. PENSIONS FOR RETIRED AND DEFEATED FEDERAL PARLIAMENTARIANS

    CANBERRA, Nov. 11.—The Federal parliamentory Labour Party to-day approved the scheme to pay retired and defeated members of Parliament pensions of £8 a week after December ...

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  6. SILVER LEAD FIELD NEAR GILBERTON

    Two New South Wales graziers might buy into a sydicate of three townsville men who held a lease for a reportedly rich ...

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  7. FALSTEW LOSES APPEAL

    SYDNEY, Nov. 11.—The State Full Court to-day dismissed an appeal by Sydney Max Falstein M.H.R., against a fine of £320 ...

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  8. SOCIAL SERVICE BENEFITS

    Much thought needs to be given to the assurance by the Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) in the course of ...

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  9. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE United Nations Appeal

    As the United Nations appeal for the starving children of the world will close in Cairns on Saturday, November 20, it is ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. PACIFIC CRUISE FROM CAIRNS

    A syndicate of southern business and professional men are planning a pacific cruise on the luxury schooner N[?] from ...

    Article : 375 words
  11. Townsville House Building

    Seventeen rental houses are to be built on contract for the Queensland Housing Commission in Rose, Hewitt, and Cook streets. ...

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  12. Fire In Cairns Swamp

    Six hundred feet of hose had to be used by firemen yesterday to fight a bush fire which broke out in a swamp off Martyn-street. They ...

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  13. COUNTRY CHILDRENS' VISIT

    Sixty children from Mossman district schools will to-day visit Cairns on an industrial educational tour, organised by the Vocational ...

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  14. Road Work at Innisfail

    The expenditure of £21,710 has been approved, the Treasurer (Mr. J. Larcombe) said yesterday, to reconstruct the Innisfail-Mourilyan ...

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  15. Fall From Track

    Late yesterday afternoon, Arthur Barnsley, employed at the Cairns Timber Ltd. veneer mill, and who resides in Clare-street, fell ...

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  16. CAIRNS HARBOUR BOARD

    In his monthly report to the Cairns Harbour Board on tuesday the chairman (Mr. R. T.McManns) stated: ...

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  17. Injured Foot

    The Ambulance received a call at 4.40 o'clock yesterday afternoon to attend to P. D. Carlton, an employee of the Cairns Timber Ltd., ...

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  18. BEHANA CREEK WATER SUPPLY SCHEME

    BRISBANE, Nov. ll.—The Behana Creek water supply scheme which will supply Cairns and surrounding townships would be ...

    Article : 134 words
  19. CORRESPONDENCE

    Sir.—On reading your issue of the lOst instant I find under the heading "Luxury Tourist Hotels" the following paragraph: "Mr. Pie ...

    Article : 413 words
  20. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, Nov. 11.—There was little variation in lucerne chaff values at Roma-street to-day, when sales were made at 14/6 to ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. Weather Forecast

    The Brisbane Weather Bureau yesterday telegraphed the following State forecast: Fine, except for local showers on the coastal ...

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  22. Innisfail Resumption

    An area of 80 acres two roods 4.8 perches at Innisfail was resumed by proclamation yesterday for war service land settlement ...

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  23. GOLDEN CASKET

    BRISBANE, Nov. 11.—Golden Casket No. 1288 was drawn to-day. First prize went to ticket No. 37,262, Mrs. J. Armstrong, Hill End, ...

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  24. CAIRNS ROTARY CLUB

    At last night's Rotary meeting the president (Rotarian R. H. Crust) welcomed Rotarians Fred Bull and Fred Pumfrey, both of ...

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  25. Electricity Supply Interruption.

    All consumers in the city of cairns notified that the supply of electricity may be interrupted on Sunday, November 14, 1948, ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. CRICKETERS FOR COUNTRY WEEK

    The four Cairns cricketers. Bob Stevens, Jack Boniface, Gavin Horwood, and Brian Bolton, who have been selected in the north ...

    Article : 264 words
  27. EXPLORER KENNEDY HONOURED

    COEN, Nov. ll.—A very colourful ceremony took place at the township of Portland Roads last Saturday, when s monument in honour ...

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  28. ROYAL VISIT TO PANAMA.

    LONDON. Nov. 9 (A.A.P.).—The Panamanian Ambassador-At-Large (Senor Jimines) has announced that Their Majesties would visit ...

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  29. Presentation of Certificate of Merit to Mr. F. Moody.

    At a conference of representafives of all ambulance centres north of and including Tully, held at Tully on Sunday, November 7, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 433 words
  30. Public Works in North

    Orders-in-Council were issued yesterday dispensing with the necessity to advertise the following loans: £5500 by the Carpentaria ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. PERFECT VIEW OF COMET PRECEDED BY COLD SNAP.

    A perfect view of the comet sighted by northerners this week was obtained by Mr. L. Mills early yesterday morning from the ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. Mission Superintendent Leaves North

    The former superintendent of Lockhart River Mission (Mr. H. E. Johnson) left Coen for the south last Saturday, after 13 years of ...

    Article : 80 words
  33. Accident To Cairns B[?]

    The front portion of a, bus from Anzae Park collapsed yesterday at lunch time when the front axle snapped. The front tyres burst as ...

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  34. OBSERVED AT MACKAY.

    MACKAY, Nov. 11.—The comet, which has appeared as a bright display in the eastern sky over the past two days, was diminishing ...

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  35. Good Rains in Peninsula

    Cape York Peninsula had its share of the early storms which broke the prolonged drought this week. The biggest registration was ...

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  36. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS '

    Inchmay now loading logs, sawn timber and stumps for SydneySails to-morrow. Inchona due November 17 with ...

    Article : 125 words
  37. NEW BRITISH RULE

    LONDON, Nov. 10 (A.A.P.).—The Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued an urgent instruction informing all airmen and airfield staffs that in all ...

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  38. BLLET STRIKES TENDER

    SYDNEY, Nov. 11.—A shot was fired at the Brisbane express last night at the same spot as the attempt was made to de-rail the ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. F.E.D and F.A. Officers Elected.

    At the Cairns subbranch meeting of the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemen's Association, held on Sunday, the ...

    Article : 125 words
  40. BRIGHTEST FOR 40 YEARS.

    NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 10 (A.A.P.).—The Tulene University astronomers had a good look at the new comet just before dawn to-day, and ...

    Article : 103 words
  41. Yorkey's Knob Telephone

    A multi-coin collecting device is to be installed on the public telephone at the Yorkey's Knob Post Office. The device will be ...

    Article : 98 words
  42. Innisfail Drought.

    Innisfail's drought period is reflected in the figures on the rainfall chart at the Innisfail Post Office. So far this month only 10 ...

    Article : 62 words
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