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  • NOT ENOUGH COAL FOR B.H.P. Newcastle Works Closing Down CESSNOCK MINES TO RESUME SYDNEY, May 21.

    The Broken Hill Pry. Ltd. today began to close down sections of its Newcastle steelworks because it cannot obtain sufficient coal. Today the company's coal stocks were almost exhausted. ... [Article] (188 words)
  • conditions. Blast Furnace Closed

    When he was notified, of the strikes in the mines today, Mr. Butler ordered technical officers to prepare to ... [Article] (521 words)
  • £5,000 OF FURS RECAPTURED Police Force Car To Kerb SYDNEY, May 21.

    Detectives, with drawn revolvers, tonight forced a car into the kerb of a city street and recovered furs worth more ... [Article] (90 words)
  • COAL POSITION "GRIM" IN S.A. No News Of Sailing Of Aeon

    There appeared to be no doubt that the coal position in South Australia next week would be grim, it was ... [Article] (150 words)
  • MSSING R.A.F. FLIER Russia Asked For Information Australian Associated Press LONDON, May 21.

    The British Foreign Secretary (Mr. Bevin) is not satisfied with, the reply which the Russian Foreign Minister (M. ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (257 words)
  • Foundry Work Resumed After Six Months' Strike

    Men at work at Metiers Ltd. foundry at Thebarton. yesterday when work was resumed after the settlement of the dispute which bag kept the industry idle for six months. Below—A man at work on a moulding machine preparing moulds for co uponents of much-needed wood stoves. ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (56 words)
  • SOME FOUNDRY MEN RESUME Court Hearing Adjourned

    There was only a limited resumption of work in South Australian foundries yesterday, following the decision of ... [Article] (451 words)
  • Darwin Airline Plan "Not Considered" MELBOURNE, May 21.

    A denial that Trans-Australia Airlines proposed to operate on air service between Melbourne and Darwin, via Broken Hill, and omitting Adelaide, was made by the general ... [Article] (572 words)
  • WILL CARRY ALL AIR MAII CANBERRA, May 21.

    The Federal Government, as a matter of policy, would decide ultimately to carry all mails by Government-owned air ... [Article] (151 words)
  • Tasmania's Conditional Agreement HOBART, May 21.

    The Transport Commission was prepared to agree to TAA proposals to conduct any intrastate air service in Tasmania if the ... [Article] (111 words)
  • Huge Total Of Black Market Meat For Greyhounds SYDNEY, May 21.

    Huge quantities of meat are flowing into the black market to feed pets and racing greyhounds, it was claimed in Sydney ... [Article] (307 words)
  • Landed Cost Of Petrol Increased CANBERRA, May 21.

    Mr. Chifley and other Federal Ministers refused tonight to indicate whether increased landed costs of petrol would ... [Article] (389 words)
  • Death Sentence By Signs From Our Special Representative LONDON, May 20.

    Two deaf and dumb men were .sentenced to death in the sign language at Vienna today" for double murder. ... [Article] (81 words)
  • Soldiers' Marriages With German Girls LONDON, May 20.—AAP.

    The Minister of War (Mr. Bellenger) said in the House of Commons today that up to May 5 3,633 British soldiers had applied for ... [Article] (66 words)
  • Olivier Breaks Ankle Playing "Hamlet" LONDON, May 21.

    Flinging himself with great vigor "on the battlements of Elsinore during the filming today of "Hamlet," Laurence Olivier cracked an ... [Article] (44 words)
  • Woman Killed By Police Patrol Car MELBOURNE, May 21.

    A young woman was killed instantly tonight when she was struck by a police patrol car while crossing St. Kilda road. ... [Article] (43 words)
  • Grounded Freighter Refloated BRISBANE, May 21.

    The 4266-ton overseas freighter Inchkeith. which ran aground on a mangrove island near Ingham was refloated at 10 p.m. today under ... [Article] (38 words)
  • 4,014 INDIANS DIE IN SIX MONTHS Talk Of Royal Appeal As Riots Continue Australian Associated Press And Our Special Representative LONDON, May 21

    The Secretary for India (Lord Listowel) informed the House of Lords today that 4,014 persons had been killed and 3,316 injured in Indian disturbances since November 18. Fresh ... [Article] (856 words)
  • CABINET REPORT ON URANIUM S.A. Stand Wins Support From Our Staff Representative CANBERRA, May 21.

    Federal Cabinet is to make! an early examination of the control of uranium and other atomic energy producing deposits ... [Article] (301 words)
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  • "SILENT" PLANE TESTED 90 P.C. Reduction Of Noise Australian Associated Press NEW YORK, May 20.

    At Langley Field, Virginia, today, 200 aviation experts wached the tests of the first "silent" aeroplane, ... [Article] (117 words)
  • "WORK IF YOU WANT FOOD" Commanders Warn Germans Australian Associated Press LONDON, May 20.

    "Get to work if you want food," was the main theme of a joint statement which Marshal of the BAP Sir ... [Article] (348 words)

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