Two sugar mills in the Far Northern area have finished cruahing after an extended season. Hambledon, the first mill to finish, completed on December 26, siter crushing 225,512 tons in the season. ...
Article : 509 wordsPa[?]engers on the Elsanna reported that Thursday Island had a very quiet Christmas Most of the natives in the ...
Article : 232 wordsIt is very doubtful if British Commonwealth countries any longer can afford the luxury of unco-ordinated defence ...
Article : 545 wordsA survey of hospitals in the Cairns district yesterday revealed that no hospital is "experi[?]ncing any ser[?] ...
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Family Notices : 411 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. [?].—Two prominent AnstraHam fast returned from England to-day warned that every country In ...
Article : 327 wordsAir mail and card traffic [?] the Cairns Post Office during the Christ[?] and New Ye[?] periods was the heaviest in the ...
Article : 223 words"I think that a fine of £1[?] will meet the j[?]stice of this case," said Mr. J. W. Cockings, S.M. in the Cairns Summons ...
Article : 266 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 2.—Mrs. Marjorie Johnstone, of Adelaide, the first of the 28 Australian delegates to the Warsaw "peace" ...
Article : 171 wordsMACKAY, Jan. 2.—Mackay dairymen were looking forward to increased prices for butter and milk in the coming year to balance ...
Article : 195 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 2.—The Weather Bureau reported this afternoon that a high pressure, centred over the South Tasman sea ...
Article : 391 wordsOnly rainfall registrations reported from district railway stations for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. yesterday morning were 24 points at ...
Article : 37 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 2.—Wing Com[?]nder H. A. Cone[?]an, of Amberley, will preside over an Air Force Court of Inquiry at ...
Article : 194 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 2.—Commenting on General MacArthur's suggestion that the Japanese might have to be rearmed, Archibisbop Duhig said ...
Article : 128 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 2.—Enough tea could never be grown in Australia to meet home consumption because labour costs would be too ...
Article : 192 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 2.—Mammoth Golden Casket No. 1555 was drawn to-day. Major prize winners were:- ...
Article : 234 wordsThe Northern rainfalls for the 24 hours ended 9 a.m. on Tuesday were: More[?]on 45 points, Walsh 56, Croydon [?], Gilbert River 325, ...
Article : 43 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 2.—David Alfred Heming (23), labourer, of Putney, was charged in the Balmain Court to-day with having set fire to three ...
Article : 101 wordsMARYBOROUGH, Jan. 2 — Nearly six hours behind schedule, the third party of nearly 300 senior Scouts went ashore at Ungowa ...
Article : 268 wordsMACKAY, Jan. 2.—The eight sugar mills in the Mackay area crushed 42,166 tons of cane last week to bring the total for the ...
Article : 74 wordsFrank Ross (25), seaman employed by the Adelaide Steamship Company, received injuries to the top of the head and the right ...
Article : 53 wordsThe Cairns Weather Office advised that the following temperatures were recorded yesterday. At 6 a.m., 73.9 degrees with a humidity of 81 ...
Article : 67 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 2.—Before being remanded to-day on a charge of having murdered his step-brother on December 24. David Eccles (54), ...
Article : 208 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 2.—A 69-year-old retired naval commander. Commander H. V. Creer, arrived in Brisbane to-day from New Guinea ...
Article : 120 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 2.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. A. W. Fadden) to-night announced an annual grant of £5000 each to the Federal ...
Article : 106 wordsThe restriction to daylight trains only on the Cairns Range has been withdrawn and commencing to-day (Wednesday), January 3, ...
Article : 52 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Jan. 2.—On remand from Saturday, Paul Jean du Barrie (29), a clerk, of Melbourne, appeared in the Townsville ...
Article : 163 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 2—In two separate courts to-day a man, and his former wife were named as defendants to charges arising from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsBRISBAKE, Jan. 2.—A steep increase in the price of new season's blankets is forecast by the trade, the rise being estimated at 30 per ...
Article : 124 wordsINNISFAIL, Jan. 2.—John H[?]rnyk, a New Australian, who crashed into a train at Garradunga crossing on Sunday when he was ...
Article : 83 wordsThe death occurred in Charters Towers yesterday morning of Mr. Francis Lowell Brady, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. Brady, of Cairns. The ...
Article : 241 wordsNew by-laws and amendments to the by-laws have been passed by the Cairns Regional Electricity Board. The by-laws provide for ...
Article : 56 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Jan. 2.—Charles John Fo[?]o, a Townsville taxi driver, had his licence suspended for nine months, in addition to ...
Article : 99 wordsThe secretary of the Cairns Waterside Workers' Federation (Mr. L. Brophy) said yesterday that there was no continuation ...
Article : 52 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 2.—Queensland recruiting figures for the permanent forces stayed at a surprisingly high level during the holiday ...
Article : 178 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. 2.—Social service payments in the 12 months ended November 6, 1950, increased generally over the same period in ...
Article : 116 wordsBRISBANE, Jan. 2.—Plans for the fight between "Sugar" Ray Robinson and Dave Sands in Sydney in March received a set-back ...
Article : 91 wordsCANBERRA, Jan. [?].—A Treasuryreturn issued to-day above that Customs and excise reven[?] increased by £5[?],10[?] last month. ...
Article : 51 wordsStirlingshire from United Kingdom is due early this month. [?] to [?]oad at Newport, Swansea [?]nd other Bristol Channel ports, ...
Article : 131 wordsLISMORE, Jan. 2.—Beverley Godbee (2), died in the Tweed District Hospital this norning from injuries received when she was caught in a ...
Article : 118 wordsThe weather over the Christmas and New Year holidays was kind to Cairns sportsmen who spent their holidays on the reef fishing, ...
Article : 82 wordsSAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 1 (A.A.P.).—New Year's Day in Com munlst China, Peking radio reported to-day, was a festive ...
Article : 98 wordsSINGAPORE, Jan. 1 (A.A.P.Reuter's).—Guerrillas were unusually active in Malaya on the last day of 1950, which has seen ...
Article : 85 wordsA crocodile about 12 feet in length baa been seen in the waters of Trinity Inlet during the last few days. It was first seen ...
Article : 81 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. 2.—With the aid of grappling irons, the police recovered the body of Ernest Cook (17), of Medowie, from Pipe Clay ...
Article : 52 wordsSYDNEY, Jan. [?].—A 1[?]-year-old girl was drowned when she was carried out in the [?]urf at Lake Illawarra South to-day. She was ...
Article : 46 wordsLONDON, Jan. 1 (A.A.P.).— The British Sugar Corporation has announced that the record total quantity of sugar [?] to [?] ...
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