SYDNEY, Mar. 3.—Leo Parer, brother of Raymond Parer, admitted to-day that he had threatened the Minister for Customs (Senator B. Courtice) in the hope of getting a German internee released. ...
Article : 1,223 words"So violently did Lesina struggle and thrash about when placed in the police van, that had he had boots on ...
Article : 564 wordsBRISBANE, Mar, 3. — The State Government is asking the Federal Government to contribute with it on a 2 for £ ...
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Family Notices : 588 wordsKnowing the motive behind much of Federal Labour's legislation in recent days, the doctors are ...
Article : 563 wordsBRISBANE, Mar. 3.— On the application of the union secretary (Mr. K. Sanders), the Full Bench of the Industrial Court ...
Article : 350 wordsCANBERRA, Mar. 3.—After record totals of about £20 million each in November and December, 1948, Australia's ...
Article : 222 words"We depend on the retail, businessman to raise our standard of living. It has been our experience, in the United States, that the ...
Article : 653 wordsCANBERRA, Mar. 3.—It was hoped that there would be no gaps in the strengthened security service, the Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. ...
Article : 157 wordsMELBOURNE, Mar. 3.— The arrest early this morning of George Arthur Doyle, secretary of the Federated Ships Painters' and ...
Article : 74 wordsPrelimiary arrangements were made at a largely-attended meeting on Wednesday night of members of the Cairns Municipal Band, ...
Article : 199 wordsCANBERRA, Mar. 3.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. R. T. Pollard) to-day refused to alter the basis of calculation of the price ...
Article : 89 wordsBRISBANE, Mar. 3.— Golden Casket No. 1325, drawn to-day, resulted: First prize, No. 32,223, Tom McQuillan Courtenay, ...
Article : 194 wordsRotarians who attended the weekly meeting of the Cairns Rotary Club last night had the unique experience of having their voice ...
Article : 227 wordsMANILA, Mar. 2 (A.A.P.).—An American Air Force B29, with nine men aboard, is believed to be down in the unexplored Carabello ...
Article : 91 wordsomerset from west coast of England ports via Fremantle, Adelaide. Melbourne. Sydney, Brisbane and Townsville is due ...
Article : 179 wordsOfficials of N,Q. Labour Party Mr. Richard (Clark has been elected president of the Innisfail branch of the North Queensland ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 175 wordsBRISBANE. Mar. 3.—An appeal to Methodist families in Queensland to nominate British migrants of their own religion was made at the ...
Article : 79 wordsAn expenditure of £1600 was authorised yesterday for emergency and general repairs to the Cooktown Hospital buildings, ...
Article : 36 wordsThe Public Works' Minister (Mr. W. Power) said yesterday that an expenditure of £845 had been authorised at the Herberton ...
Article : 48 wordsOn Sunday night the Cairns Municipal Band will hold a concert in Anzac park in aid of the Cooktown relief fund. The ...
Article : 74 wordsLONDON, Mar. 2 (Reuter's).— Floods, which are estimated to have caused £500,000 worth of damage in the East England county of ...
Article : 68 wordsAll consumers in the area between Edmonton and Balaclava, including Edmonton, Hill's Road, Sawmill Pocket Road, Hambledon ...
Article : 44 wordsBRISBANE, Mar. 3. — To-day's consignment of pumpkins at Romastreet were practically double at 1109 bags Buyers showed very ...
Article : 114 wordsWASHINGTON (A.P.).—Concerned with a trafic death roll of over 30,000 persons a year, President Truman invited the nation's ...
Article : 56 wordsWhen he bumped the end of an iron bar at 11.20 a.m. yesterday, Vincent Jamesy (17), an employee of the Cairns Regional Electricity ...
Article : 51 wordsDr. Wang Ging Hsi, head of the division of pure sciences in the department of natural sciences of UNESCO, who has ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 63 wordsA Harboard block, comprising 185 square miles, being the eastern severance of a Harboard forfelted holding, and situated about ...
Article : 70 wordsNo details of supplies of fish reaching the Cairns Fish Board are to be made available to the Press. This was stated, yesterday ...
Article : 48 wordsAn ingenious method of moving vessels on and off the Cairns Harbour Board slipway has been designed by the board's wharf foreman (Mr. D. Thomson). The method, which involves the use of the board's pile driver, was first put into operation when ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 133 wordsAfter a very short illness. Mrs. F. G. Scoles, of Ascot, Brisbane, died on Friday. February 26. The late Mrs. Scoles was the wife of ...
Article : 97 wordsCairns registered its maximum temperature for yesterday of 94.8 degrees at 2.30 p.m. The temperature rose from 86.6 degrees at ...
Article : 45 wordsIn a valiant effort to get Mr. Martin Berg to hospital at Cooktown, eight Rossville residents cleared the four miles of road ...
Article : 85 wordsCANBERRA, Mar. 3.—Lomes la output of coal and steel la recent weeks were a matter of serious concern, as their effects ...
Article : 133 wordsAn employee of Kent's furniture factory, F. McKeown, had the tip of his left index finger severed while working on a ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 111 wordsThe Acting District Superintendent of Railways (Mr. A. Skyring) advised yesterday that owing to the cyclonic disturbance in ...
Article : 118 wordsThe death occurred yesterday afternoon of Mrs. Ellen Hughes, of Minnie-street, at the age of 70 years. Deceased was the relict of the late ...
Article : 93 wordsJohn Charles McQuarrle (32) forfelted bail of £2 when he failed to appear before the Acting S.M. (Mr. E. L. Moore), in the Cairns ...
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