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  • CANBERRA ACTS TO STAVE OFF WHEAT CRISIS

    CANBERRA, Tues.—The Federal Government will legislative immediately to establish an orderly wheat marketing structure, as far as Federal authority will allow. ... [Article] (763 words)
  • City Buildings Sway As Quakes Sweep N.Z.

    WELLINGTON. Tues.—Thousands of people rushed from swaying buildings in New Zealand cities, towns and villages today. Walls cracked and masonry ... [Article] (166 words)
  • Menzies Seeks Full Atomic Exchange

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The fullest possible interchange of atomic information between the British Commonwealth and America was urged tonight by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies). ... [Article] (493 words)
  • SHIP IS ARRESTED AFTER FISHERMEN CLAIM SALVAGE

    The Liberian freighter Nico was arrested at Fremantle yesterday following a claim for salvage by the crew of the ... [ILLUSTRATED] [Article] (136 words)
  • McBRIDE ABOLISHES NIGHT PARADES

    CANBERRA, Tues.—Night parades-the bane of national service trainees—are to be abolished. This will follow re-organisation of the National Service ... [Article] (238 words)
  • U.K. LEADERS TO RETURN

    LONDON. Tues.—The Prime Minister (Sir Winston Churchill) and the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) will return to ... [Article] (95 words)
  • Hawke Forestalls Move To Delay Amusements Tax

    Despite a move in the Legislative Council yesterday to defer the imposition of entertainments tax, the tax will be collected from tomorrow. The Council agreed to ... [Article] (484 words)
  • Keys Of The Universe

    BONN, Tues.—A type-writer fitted with keys to write in 14 languages was shown at a European ... [Article] (27 words)
  • Ambulance Van Sirens Will Not Be Fitted

    The St. John Ambulance Association has decided that sirens on ambulance vans are unnecessary and undesirable. ... [Article] (146 words)
  • Last U.S.A. Plane Out Of Air Race

    LONDON, Tues.—The last American entrant in the England to New Zealand air race, a Lockheed Lodestar 18, owned ... [Article] (151 words)
  • W.A. Airman Gets D.F.C. For Gallantry

    CANBERRA, Tues.—A West Australian airman was today awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for gallantry in air ... [Article] (148 words)

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