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  2. AIR FORCE RECRUITS.

    One of the higgest drafts of Air Force recruits to leave a provincial city will be the contingent of at least 62 men who will depart ...

    Article : 262 words
  3. CHURCH SERVICES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 480 words
  4. THE DARDANELLES.

    Official circles treat with the greatest reserve the unconnrmed report of a Russian ultimatum to Turkey demanding control of the ...

    Article : 527 words
  5. PETROL RATIONING.

    The effect of petrol rationing throughout Australia was discussed to-day by the State Premiers, who are meeting to confer on war ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 213 words
  7. ENEMY INTERNEES.

    In co-operation with representatives of the Army Department, officers of the Department of the Interior are seeking suitable camp sites for enemy ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. HOME DEFENCE.

    As part of the plan, to raise the Australian home defence forces to 250,000 men, new age groups have been fixed for national service. They ...

    Article : 170 words
  9. NECESSITY REALISED.

    Generally, the petrol rationing scale was received in Brisbane with a realisation of its necessity. Mr. N. Harper (President of the Chamber ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. LICENSING SYSTEM.

    An inquiry into the operation of the imports licensing system introduced at the beginning of December to prevent the importation of non-essentials from ...

    Article : 201 words
  11. FOREIGN BROADCASTS.

    The reception of overseas broadcasts, except from British or Empire stations, is forbidden in any public place in Australia. Announcing this to-day, the ...

    Article : 113 words
  12. COMMITTEE CRITICISED.

    The secretary of the Motor Traders' Association of N.S.W. (Mi. H.. Jones) said that it was significant that neither the oil importers, the motor ...

    Article : 115 words
  13. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 69 words
  14. GRUB DAMAGE.

    "The total loss of cane from grub damage for the 1940 season is expected to exceed 5500 tons, the heaviest recorded since 1929," said Mr. K. W. ...

    Article : 952 words
  15. The Cairns Post

    Although Turkey recently announced her intention to invoke the protocol of her agreement with Britain and France dealing ...

    Article : 850 words
  16. MODIFICATION POSSIBLE.

    The Minister for Supply (Sir Frederick Stewart) stated to-night that it was incorrect to suggest that petrol rationing will be introduced ultimately ...

    Article : 197 words
  17. A.I.F. Boarding.

    A.I.F. recruits summoned to appear before the Medical Board at 2 o'clock to-day may, if they so desire, be examined and attested at 9 o'clock this ...

    Article : 30 words
  18. YOUTH'S LEG SHATTERED.

    Charged by a wild pig whilst out shooting, on Saturday, Norman Bomditch, a 15-year-old youth, dropped his rifle, which exploded, the bullet shattering the ...

    Article : 195 words
  19. Cairns Show Holidays.

    The North Queensland Employers' Association announces that the premises of the wholesale and retail merchants will be closed from. 1 p.m. on ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. MUNITION WORKERS.

    A special welfare branch will be established to look after the interests of Australia's growing army of munition workers. Announcing this last ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. COMMERCIAL.

    There was a fairly brisk demand for the moderate supplies of potatoes at Roma-street to-day, and the values were steady. The market was topped at 12/1. ...

    Article : 116 words
  22. Plasteres in Cairns.

    In connection with a paragraph in "The Cairns Post" yesterday, in which it was stated that there was a shortage of plasterers in Cairns, the Far ...

    Article : 69 words
  23. A.R.P. WARDENS.

    Boundaries: Commencing at the corner of Smith and Lake streets, thence along Smith-street by the right to the swamp west of the railway line, ...

    Article : 318 words
  24. State Weather Forecast.

    The weather forecast for Qneensland issued at 5 p.m. yesterday for the ensuing 24 hours is: Fine and cold nights. Farther frosts in the central ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. SYDNEY STOCK EXCHANGE.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  26. MODIFICATION LIKELY.

    A modification of the petrol rationing scheme seems to be certain. The Federal Cabinet may consider next week an alternative plan already ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. Collision with Car.

    Cairns Ambulance bearers visited Hambledon, where they treated Peter Wallwork (15) for a large laceration to the left leg, abrasions to both knees and ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. FURTHER EXTENSIONS.

    More important extensions to cost in all over £200,000 have been approved for the Amberley Air Force station, stated the Minister for the ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. N.Z. MINISTER.

    The New Zealand Minister of Supply, Railways, Industry and Commerce (Mr. D. Sullivan) reached Brisbane from Sydney yesterday for vital trade talks ...

    Article : 189 words
  30. Home Service Volunteers.

    Applications are now being taken at the Cairns resulting office. Lake-street, from persons wishing to enlist in the volunteer forced for home ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. LOSS IN REVENUE.

    It is believed that a loss of up to £3,000,000 or 30 pet cent. on the normal revenue from the petrol tax, will be the probable result of the ...

    Article : 155 words
  32. DAIRY INDUSTRY.

    The managers of large dairy factories and a representative of the Butter Board will be invited by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. F. W. Bulcock) late this ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. Insurance Appeal Case.

    The Industrial Magistrate (Mr. R. C. Grenier) yesterday reserved his decision is the appeal by Jane Penhallurick, of Gordonvale, against the ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. BRITISH SHIPS.

    "The Times" Bucharest correspondent says that Rumania's axis-inspired policy of curbing British interests is now extended to British shipping on ...

    Article : 157 words
  35. A.I.F. Contingent.

    The draft of 28 A.I.F. recruits which left Cairns yesterday included recruits from the militia and men who had had previous service overseas, one of whom ...

    Article : 50 words
  36. DEFENCE PANEL.

    Indications are that N.S.W. Trades and Labour Council will support the union defence panel established by the Federal Government. A meeting of ...

    Article : 59 words
  37. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    Plans for according a vote at the Federal elections to Australians serving in the defence forces overseas have been completed by the Minister for the ...

    Article : 134 words
  38. Circuit Court Next Week.

    The Cairns sittings of the Circuit Court will commence on Tuesday. In the criminal sittings two cases will probably be heard. Spider, Tommy ...

    Article : 86 words
  39. Obscene Lanuage Charge.

    Mr. R. H. Allen, P.M., yesterday morning when charging. Henry Taylor with using obscene language declined to read out the words. Defendant was ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. THE TIDES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  41. CASKET No: 639.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  42. Innisfail Accidents.

    When his right hand was caught in a planing machine yesterday Peter Romano. sawmiller. sustained lacerations, also a fractured second finger. He ...

    Article : 77 words
  43. Railway Derailment.

    Yesterday morning the bogey of an H waggon in a goods train ran off the line near Petford, on the MareebaAlmaden line, but the line was ...

    Article : 116 words
  44. MOON PHASES.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  45. MAIL NOTICES.

    Brisbane and Inter-State: Monday. Wednesday and friday. 9 a.m., Tuesday. Thursday, and Saturday. 5 a.m South beyond Innisfail and Townsville ...

    Article : 256 words
  46. Youth Charged with Stealing.

    In the Police Court yesterday, John David Shepherd (17) was charged that on July 10, at Townsville, he broke and entered the counting house of the North ...

    Article : 103 words
  47. DEMOLISH MEMORIAL.

    In the House of Commons the Secretary for India (Mr. L. C. M. S. Amery) said Subhas Chandra Bose, leader of the Left Wing in the All-India ...

    Article : 72 words
  48. REGISTER OF OIL SALES.

    A decree provides that names of all foreign Shareholders of oil companies, with dates and places of purchase of shares, must be registered, with the ...

    Article : 119 words
  49. No Leave at Absence.

    No leave of absence will be granted by the Railway Department to workshops employees who join the Royal Australian Air Force. This has been made ...

    Article : 175 words
  50. BRITISH ENGINEERING FIRM.

    The British engineering, firm of Sir Alexander Gibb and partners has been requested by the Federal Ministry to become the consulting engineers to the ...

    Article : 93 words
  51. PAWNBROKERS RUSHED

    The rush to buy binoculars for presentation to the A.I.F. has been so great in Brisbane that it is doubtful if pawnbrokers have more than half a dozen ...

    Article : 51 words
  52. Blood Transfusion.

    when a blood transfusion was successfully performed at the Cairns District Hospital yesterday afternoon, the donor was Mr. John Young, of ...

    Article : 135 words
  53. WOODFORD ROBBERY.

    Two men were taken into custody in the D'Agullar Ranges this afternoon, and were later charged at Woodford with stealing £[?]000 belonging to Jona ...

    Article : 50 words
  54. U.S. DIPLOMATIC CORPS.

    The United States Ambessador in France (Mr. W. C. Bullitt) and 116 members of the American diplomatic corps from Belgium, Holland, ...

    Article : 50 words
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