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  3. INFANT WELFARE IN LAGOS

    Infant welfare works in Lagos is carried out by a Lady Medical Officer, a Health Sister (European), and fifteen health visitors (African) employed by the Lagos Town Council. After registration a Health ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. VISCOUNT MONTGOMERY RECEIVES WARM WELCOME ON ARRIVAL AT DARWIN

    DARWIN, June 30.—Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery arrived from Singapore at 5.30 p.m. to-day, and was greeted by the Administrator (Mr. A. Driver) and heads of the three services at Darwin. He was driven from the aerodrome to the recreation oval where he addressed a crowd which assembled ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. Gliding in England

    The gliding season is in full swing in England. Many ex-R.A.F. pilots are learning to glide at the London Glinding Club. Every week-end the enthusiasts gather at Dunstable Downs and when the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. ATOMIC WAR IN 8 YEARS?

    PRINCETON (New Jersey), June 30.—The emergency committee of atomic scientists warned to-day that ...

    Article : 212 words
  7. DISASTROUS FLOODS IN NEW ZEALAND

    WELLINGTON, June 30.—Disastrous floods—the worst since 1897—followed 10 inches of rain in 24 hours in the Wairampa district on Friday and Saturday. A farmhand was caught in the torrent and was drowned ...

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  8. STRIKE AT THE NEWCASTLE DOCKYARDS OVER THE WORKING OF 40-HR. WEEK

    SYDNEY, June 30.—The State Government's dockyard at Dyke and Newcastle closed down to-might because of a strike over the working of the 40-hour week. The employees in the Workshop rejected the ...

    Article : 223 words
  9. PRELIMINARY TALK BE HELD TO-NIGHT

    CANBERRA, June 30.—The scope of the Federal Cabinet's discussion on defence with Field-Marshal Viscount ...

    Article : 103 words
  10. RECORD LIVESTOCK ENTRIES LIKELY FOR BRISBANE SHOW.

    BRISBANE, June 30.—Livestoclk entries for the Royal National Show in August look like establishing a record, Royal National ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. Cuts in the Coupon Ratings On Clothing From To-day

    CANBERRA, June 30.—Cuts in the coupon ratings on clothing, which will provide an overall reduction of between 25 and 30 per cent. in the severity of clothing rationing, were officially revealed to-day by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator ...

    Article : 516 words
  12. TO LAY THE CORNER STONE OF BRISBANE CATHEDRAL EXTENSION

    BRISBANE, June 30.—Included in the itinerary of Field-Marshal Viscount Montgomery during his ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. Cotton Cuts the First Since 1942

    MELBOURNE, June 30.— The Chairman of the Rationing Commission (Mr. A. Coles) said today that the ...

    Article : 345 words
  14. FREIGHTER LOST IN 1911 HAS BEEN FOUND NEAR CAPE BOWLING GREEN?

    BRISBANE, June 30.—A wreck, which may be the 3000 tons interstate freighter, Yongala, which was lost off the Queensland coast in 1911, has been located in 15 fathoms of water, 11 miles east of Cape Bowling Green, on the shipping route between ...

    Article : 319 words
  15. £19M. SPENT ON MAIN ROADS IN 10 YEARS

    BRISBANE, June 30.—During the 10 years ended on May, 1947, the Main Roads Commission spent nearly ...

    Article : 167 words
  16. DROPPING OF ATOMIC BOMB SAVED LIVES OF PRISONERS IN JAP. HANDS

    BRISBANE, June 80.—The dropping of the atomic bomb saved the lives of all the prisoners or war in Japanese hands. This ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. PURCHASE OF 'BUS SERVICES

    BRISBANE, June 30.—Brisbane and Rockhampton City Councils have applied to the State Transport Commission for permission ...

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  18. MR. MENZIES URGES THE DESPATCH OF A DELEGATION TO JAPAN

    CANBERRA, June 30.—Pressing for the despatch of a Parliamentary delegation to Japan to examine problems at first hand, and to obtain some understanding of the viewpoint of the present administration, the ...

    Article : 234 words
  19. WAR SERVICE LEAVE PAY FOR AIR CREWS

    BRISBANE, June 30.—War service leave pay for the air crews of Australian-based squadrons which performed ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. ELECTRIFICATION OF SUBURBAN RAILWAYS!

    BRISBANE, June 30.—Experts appointed to report to the Government on the electrification of the Brisbane suburban railway system, are expected to present their report about the end of August at ...

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  21. "JAPS. GETTING ARROGANT AND ALMOST INSOLENT"

    SYDNEY, June 30.—The Japanese were becoming very arrogant and almost insolent, Mrs. McMahon Ball, wife of the British Commonwealth Representative on the Allied Council in Japan, said ...

    Article : 140 words
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