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  2. TO "INVADE" BRITAIN

    Fifty-two bearded and armed warriors are sailing from Denmark to England in this 75ft. replica of a Viking war galley to mark the 1,500th anniversary of the Viking invasion of Britain. The craft is due at Broadstairs ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  3. COUNSEL FOR BANKS JUBILANT WHEN PRIVY COUNCIL DISALLOWS FEDERAL APPEAL

    LONDON, Tues.—There were scenes of jubilation outside the Privy Council Court room this morning after the five Lords of Appeal had rejected the Commonwealth Government's appeal against the High Court's invalidation of its Banking Act, 1947, which sought to nationalise the Australian trading banks. ...

    Article : 748 words
  4. LONDONERS SWELTER

    LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.). — With the temperature at 82 degrees and a high degree of humidity, Londoners had one of their most trying ...

    Article : 95 words
  5. TALKS CUT SHORT BY RENEWED STOPPAGE

    THE Coal Reference Board's discussions on miners' claims were cut short by the F.E.D.F.A, ruling that an engine driver at the Cornwall Colliery could not return to work. ...

    Article : 185 words
  6. DANGER OF NATIONALISATION OF BANKS NOT REMOVED

    COMMENTING on the Privy Council's decision on the banks case, the chairman of the Associated Banks of Tasmania (Mr. S. Reddrop) said in Hobart last night that the decision was gratifying, and would be received with delight by most Australians. ...

    Article : 475 words
  7. Ban On Weekend Wharf Work Mooted

    BRISBANE, Tues.—The Association of Employers of Waterside Labour decided today to recommend to its central committee a ban on ...

    Article : 61 words
  8. "Little Blockade" Of Berlin Ends

    BERLIN, Tues. (A.A.P.). — The Russian authorities called off the fortnight-old "little blockade" of Berlin. ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. HOMELESS TOTAL 200,000 IN SHANGAI

    SHANGHAI, Tues. (A.A.P.).— More than 200,000 were rendered fe homeless when the tail end of the typhoon lashed the city for nearly ...

    Article : 111 words
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  11. Britain's New Flying Boat Is Biggest In World

    LONDON, Tues. — The world's biggest aircraft left its hangar at Cowes, Isle of Wight, today. It is a 10engined jet-propelled flying boat. THE flying boat can fly at an ...

    Article : 175 words
  12. Bank Decision Received In Seven Minutes

    THE Privy Council's decision in the banking appeal reached "The Mercury" last night within seven minutes of ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. ROUNDUP OF NEWS

    R.A.F. headquarters in Egypt canal zone said vesierds that the leader of an alleged Communist group among Greek civilian ...

    Article : 207 words
  14. SOVIET "EXPLODES ITS FIRST ATOM BOMB"

    PARIS, Tues. CA.A.P.). — The Russians exploded their first successful atomic bomb on July 10, says a copyrighted article in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 79 words
  15. Queensland Cool 37 p.c. Of Normal

    BRISBANE, Tues.—Nearly 37 p.c. of the State's normal daily coal production of 7,600 tons was mined in Queensland today. ...

    Article : 96 words
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