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  2. Advertising

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  3. BRITISH PLANS FOR NUCLEAR POWER

    LONDON, Aug. 8 (A.A.P.). —The British Ministry of Supply slated to-day that British scientists were ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. Federal Cabinet Refuses to Increase Present Butter Subsidy

    CANBERRA, Aug. 9.—The Federal Cabinet to-day failed to break the stalemate between the Commonwealth and States on butter prices. The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture ...

    Article : 365 words
  5. CAIRNS "INVADED" BY TROOPS f FROM NEW ZEALAND

    Cairns was "invaded" yesterday morning by more than 500 men from the New Zealand troopship Wahine, which arrived in. port at 9 a.m. The troops, who form an expansion unit for the British Commonwealth Division in Korea, are commanded by ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  6. THEOSOPHIST LEADER HERE

    Mr Curuppumullage Jinarajadasa, world president of the Theosophical Society, is making his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  7. Brisbane Ringed by Bush and Grass Fires

    BRISBANE, Aug. 9.—The city was again ringed by bush and grass fires in the suburbs to-day. Twenty fires brought the total to 120 since Monday. Firemen turned out for their first fire at 4 a.m., and ...

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  8. SURPRISE LETTER TO GERMAN JOURNAL

    BONN, Aug. 8 (A.A.P.).— Field Marshal Viscount Alexander has written a surprise letter to the German magazine ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. CHINESE REQUEST TO RIDGWAY

    HONG KONG, Aug. 9 (A.A.P.-Reuter's).—The Chinese Communists have asked General Ridgway to resume the ...

    Article : 180 words
  10. BILATERAL TRADE AGREEMENT

    LONDON, Aug. 9 (A.A.P.). —The British Government to-day informed the Commonwealth sugar producing ...

    Article : 242 words
  11. ANTI-INFLATION MEASURES

    LONDON, Aug. 9.—Australians could expect no immediate spectacular results from the Government's ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. AXEMEN SHOULD GO TO N.Y. FAIR

    BRISBANE, Aug. 9.—Australia should send a wood chopping team to the New York State Fair at Syracuse, the ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. BODY IN RIVER CASE

    BRISBANE, Aug. 9.—After the Crown evidence in the body in the river case closed in the Criminal Court to-day Leonard ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. YOUTH FESTIVAL IN EAST BERLIN

    BERLIN, Aug. 8 (A.A.P.).—A new wave of between 400,000 and 500,000 youths is due to reach East Berlin to-morrow for the ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. U S. SAILOR KILLED BY FALL AT SEA

    TOWNSVILLE, Aug. 9. — An American sailor, killed accodently at sea on "Wednesday, will be brought to Townsville for burial ...

    Article : 153 words
  16. AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE PLAN

    BRISBANE, Aug. 9.—Queensland will urge the development of Northern Australia as part, of Australia's defence plan at the ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. BANK CREDIT POLICIES.

    CANBERRA, Aug. 9.—Existing bank credit policies were reviewed by the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies), the Treasurer ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. TWO NEW SHIPS

    CANBERRA, Aug. 9—The Commonwealth Government has decided to expand its [?] programme to improve the ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. FLYING FOX ENDANGERED

    MURWILLUMBAH. Aug. 9.— The world's largest "flying fox" valued at £4000, narrowly escaped damage by a bushfire to-day. ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. GOLDEN CASKET

    BRISBANE. Aug. 9.—Golden Casket No. 1637 was drawn to-day, major prize winners were: First: No. 57,794, A. Denman, ...

    Article : 163 words
  21. SECRET BALLOTS IN UNIONS

    CANBERRA, Aug. 9.—The Commonwealth Government would confer with trade unions before it enforces the secret ballot ...

    Article : 87 words
  22. NAVY RESERVE STORES DESTROYED

    SYDNEY, "Aug. 9.—A fire early to-night destroyed or damaged about £30,000 worth of navy reserve stores and equipment. The ...

    Article : 205 words
  23. AID TO FORMOSA

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (A.A.P.). —Congress was informed to-day that the Nationalists of Formosa were determined to recapture the ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. U.S. CONCERN OVER KASHMIR PROBLEM.

    WASHINGTON. Aug. 8 (A.A.P.).—The Secretary of State (Mr. Dean Acheson) to-day confirmed that the United States had ...

    Article : 71 words
  25. LINER LEAVES GLASGOW

    LONDON, Aug. 9 (A.A.P.).—The 16.000 ton liner, Cameronia, left Glasgow early to-day for Australia. The liner is carrying nearly ...

    Article : 38 words
  26. SIX CHILDREN IN ONE FAMILY

    LOS ANGELES, Aug. 8 (A.A.P.). —Six of Donald de Mars' eight children were in hospital to-day being treated for infantile paralysis. ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. CRASH OF T.A.A. FREIGHTER

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 9.—The view was expressed to-day that extreme cold may have caused the crash of the T.A.A. D.C. 3 freighter which ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. EFFECT ON POSTAL SERVICES

    BRISBANE, Aug. 9.—The Federal Government's plan to reduce the Commonwealth service was likely to result in between 800 and ...

    Article : 99 words
  29. Tent City in Korea Where U.N. Quarters hs Prisoners of War,

    Nearly 150,000 prisoners of war from the Chinese and North Korean Communist armies are held by the United Nations forces m huge tent compounds like the one shown at left above. The camps are kept clean and in order by the prisoners themselves. At right, a U.S. army nurse, Captain Virginia Gillespie, of Mentone. Cal., aided by a captured Korean physician, treats a young prisoner who suffered ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  30. CONFIDENCE VOTE

    ROME, Aug. 8 (A.A.P.). — The Italian Senate, to-day gave a vote of confidence to the seventh successive post-war government of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. CLOTHING MARGINS REDUCED

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 9. — The Victorian Prices Commissioner (Mr. Waldron) has ordered immediate reductions in the retail margins on ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. FREIGHTER IN DISTRESS

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 9. — The 7285-ton freighter Stanfirth is in serious trouble in tempestuous Bass Strait seas. A tug left Melbourne ...

    Article : 61 words
  33. CHAMPION MILK PRODUCER.

    LONDON, Aug. 8 (A.A.P.).— A 13-year-old Friesian cow belonging to an Oxfordshire farmer has become the world champion ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. DINGO SCALP WORTH £100

    BRISBANE, Aug. 9.—Graziers in the Tara area last week paid a dingo hunter £100 for one Cog's scalp. The dingo had been hunted ...

    Article : 65 words
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