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  2. CAIRNS PROCESSION

    Final arrangements for the Jubiles procession were compie[?]d yesterday wh[?] the [?]shal ([?]apt P. Hammond), ...

    Article : 430 words
  3. DAIRYMEN'S PRESIDENT CONDEMNS THE 40-HOUR WEEK

    "It is a lasting reflection on Australian people that they had to import from the war-torn countries of the world supplies of wire, piping, iron and other materials which are needed on ...

    Article : 660 words
  4. "MORE THAN AMPLE" BUTTER SUPPLIES

    The Atherton Tableland Cooperative Butter Association Ltd., had at least 500 to 600 tons of butter on hand at ...

    Article : 269 words
  5. Family Notices

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  6. RECESSION ON CANE ESTIMATES SMALLER CROP THAN ESTIMATED

    BRISBANE, May 7.—The assistant secretary of the Queensland Cane Growers' Council (Mr. G. Mocatta) said to-day ...

    Article : 220 words
  7. GOVERNMENT AID FOR IMPORTS

    CANBERRA, May 7.—The Commonwealth Government will implement a system of Government sponsorship for ...

    Article : 182 words
  8. GOVERNMENT SPENDING

    Some very apt comment was made by the secretary of the Taxpayers' Association of Australia (Mr. Betts) in [?] ...

    Article : 652 words
  9. MECHANISED LOADING OF SHIPS

    BRISBANE, May 7.— A combined approach to mechanised loading and unloading of ships could be the answer ...

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  10. HULK BOUGHT FOR HALF A CROWN

    BRISBANE, May 7.—The hulk of the 735 ton Kyogle, 50 years ago a luxury passenger ship, popular for "honeymoon cruises" ...

    Article : 242 words
  11. SUGAR PRICE INCREASE

    MURWILLUMBAH, May 7. — The New South Wales Cane Growers' Council, at its annual meeting, agreed unanimously that a greater ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. FROM THE LOCAL SPHERE Northern Rainfalls

    The Brisbane Weather Bureau reports the following northern rainfalls for the 48 hours ended at 9 a.m. yesterday: Archer Point 110 ...

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  13. POTATO BOARD ASKS FOR PRICE RISE TO STOP BLACKMAKKETING

    BRISBANE, May 7.—The Queensland Potato Board to-day applied for an increase of one half-penny per lb. in the price of potatoes. ...

    Article : 337 words
  14. District Forecasts

    The Weather Bureau last night telegraphed the following district forecasts: Peninsula and Carpentaria—Fine, south-east to ...

    Article : 37 words
  15. "DO JOBS TO BEST OF ABILITY"

    SYDNEY, May 7.—Mr. J. B. Chifley, speaking at the declaration of the Macquarie poll to-day, appealed to all ...

    Article : 233 words
  16. Leichhardt Voting Figures.

    The latest voting figures for the Leichhardt electorate are: R. Anear (Com.) 1205, H. A. Bruce (Lab.) 15,745, T. V. Gilmore (C.P.) ...

    Article : 49 words
  17. GOVERNMENT TEAM FORGES AHEAD

    BRISBANE, May 7.—To-day's Senate count saw the Queensland Government team increase its percentage to 56.79 of the ...

    Article : 160 words
  18. Collided with Barbed Wire.

    When she collided with barbed wire. Victoria Grima (8), a scholar residing at Mena Creek, suffered, a lacerated wound to the ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. [?]OMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, May 7.—Very limitsupplies of all varieties of farm [?]nce were placed at Roma-street day. Pumpkins totalled 511 bags ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. MAMMOTH GOLDEN CASKET

    BRISBANE, May 7.—Mammoth Golden Casket No. 1600 was drawn to-day. Major prize winners were: First prize: No. 23573, "Black ...

    Article : 195 words
  21. Potato Famine.

    A Cairns spokesman for the Potato Marketing Board said yesterday that no hopes were held at present for relief of the local potato ...

    Article : 55 words
  22. ENVELOPES SHOULD BE OPENED

    GYMPIE, May 7.—The Election Tribunal (Mr. Justice Mansfield) should open the sealed envelopes containing ballot papers to see ...

    Article : 227 words
  23. Temperature Readings

    The Cairns Weather Office yesterday reported the following temperature readings: at 6 a.m. 67.6 degrees, with a humidity of 89 per ...

    Article : 98 words
  24. Work at North Cairns School

    The Department of Public Works has advised "Mr. C. F. Wordsworth, M.L.A. for Cook, that approval has been given for ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. [?] SHOWERS IN [?]AR NORTH

    [?]NE, May 7.—The Wea[?] reported this afternoon [?]p depression centred to [?]west of Tasmania has a ...

    Article : 157 words
  26. FREIGHTER CANCELLED

    BRISBANE, May 7.—Because of a crew shortage, the freighter Colac has been cancelled and will not bring 30,000 bags of ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. RAILWAY GUARD'S APPEAL

    BRISBANE, May 7.—The Railway Appeal Board to-day unanimously upheld an appeal by railway guard J. T. O'Donohue ...

    Article : 193 words
  28. NEW NAVIGATION LIGHT

    BRISBANE, May 7.—A new navigation light on Eel Reef, an island off the Far North Queensland coast, will be built late in ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. DETECTIVE SENT FOR TRIAL

    WARWICK, May 7.—John Joseph Cronin, a Brisbane detective, was committed for trial at the criminal sittings of the Circuit ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. Etheridge Line Rail Charges

    Recently the Member for Cook (Mr. C. F. Wordsworth) made representations to the Government concerning the charges for ...

    Article : 149 words
  31. TIMBER HELD UP AT CAIRNS

    BRISBANE, May 7.—Fifty thousand super feet of bundled timber intended for Adelaide has been left behind at Cairns by the freighter ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. SHIPPING MOVEMENTS

    Manunda leaves Sydney to-day, Brisbane May 11, Townsville May 15. Due to arrive Cairns at 7 a.m. May 16. Departs meantime ...

    Article : 223 words
  33. SIXTEEN POLIO CASES

    BRISBANE, May 7.—Seven new cases of poliomyelitis from Brisbane and nine from the country were notified over the week-end. The ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. [?]JUBLEEDAY

    [?]ice will be open from 9 [?]10 a.m. for all classes of [?] telegraph business (ex[?]ey order business). ...

    Article : 104 words
  35. "FLYNN OF THE INLAND'S" FUNERAL

    BRISBANE, May 7.—A large crowd is expected at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Brisbane, to-morrow morning for the ...

    Article : 156 words
  36. OBITUARY

    INNISFAIL, May 7.—Advice has been received to-day that the death has occurred of Mr. Hames Shannon, at the age of 85, in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 169 words
  37. JUBILEE LUNCHEON AT TOWNSVILLE

    TOWNSVILLE, May 7. — Over 300 pioneers were honoured to-day at a special luncheon which started the city's official jubilee week. The ...

    Article : 122 words
  38. IDENTIFIED BY DENTAL PLATE

    SYDNEY, May 7.—A lower dental plate led to the identification to-day of the human head found washed up at Camp Cove yesterday. The ...

    Article : 108 words
  39. TWELFTH SECURITY LOAN

    CANBERRA, May 7.—A new Commonwealth loan—the Twelfth Security Loan-will be opened on Tuesday, May 22, to raise a ...

    Article : 110 words
  40. FIREMEN RESCUE WOMAN

    SYDNEY, May 7.—Crow's Nest firemen to-day smashed down a door and rescued an unconscious woman from a blazing flatette. ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. POPULATION FIGURES

    CANBERRA, May 7.—Australia's population rose from 8,050,882 to 8,315,799 in the 12 months from December 31, 1949. to December 31, ...

    Article : 90 words
  42. [?]LONG TRIP BY [?]AMBULANCE

    [?]VILLE, May 7.—Herbert [?]ome, a farmer of Mutar[?]was involved in a col[?]een a motor cycle and a ...

    Article : 86 words
  43. Advertising

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