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  2. Ballot control move

    THE Australian Workers' Union Federal Convention this week will be asked to put all A.W.U. ballots under Government control, with compulsory voting. At the convention, which will begin in Brisbane to-morrow ...

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  3. "South Pacific"

    SEEN at the mid-spring fashion parade of a leading London dress house, this model in called South ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  4. Last of the shelters?

    WHAT IS probably Brisbane's last air raid shelter is now being demolished in Adelaide Street. Situated behind Morris House, it was built during the war for use by the staff of a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 100 words
  5. HAVE MORE NURSES—STILL SHORT

    ALTHOUGH there are 1000 more nurses in Queensland public hospitals to-day than when the war began, many of these hospitals are short of staff. ...

    Article : 322 words
  6. Better fruit on way

    GRANITE Belt fruit crops had already recovered considerably from the drought, Mr. ...

    Article : 201 words
  7. Factory boost scheme

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Increased production by multiple shifts in factories, and ...

    Article : 273 words
  8. Six jockeys 'controlled by punters'

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.— A witness told the Supreme Court to-day that a defendant had told ...

    Article : 266 words
  9. Chinese crews bar politics

    NOBODY talks politics aboard the 3805-ton Chinese freighter Union Builder, which arrived in Brisbane ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 251 words
  10. REJECTED BY SHOP WORKERS

    THE Shop Assistants' Union will not reaffiliate with the Queensland Trades and Labour ...

    Article : 244 words
  11. Complaint on roll checking

    MR. T. Aikens, M.L.A. (Mundingburra) has complained to the Attorney-General (Mr. Devries) ...

    Article : 265 words
  12. Make own tractors

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Federal Government is asking Australian manufacturers to consider ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. DON'T KNOW EMPLOYERS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Melbourne is confronted by a great waterfront mystery—who is paying more than £2000 for waterside workers to unload cool from the collier Heronspool? ...

    Article : 310 words
  14. To law on potatoes?

    THE Queensland Potato Marketing Board may prosecute several Sydney produce merchants over 60,000 bags ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. 200,000 this year

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Federal Government plans to bring in 200,000 migrant this year, and to maintain ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. RAIL UNITY DELAYED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Standardisation of Australian railways has been postponed. ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. Victorian road death record

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Victoria's 1949 road accident total was a record. Just before the end of last year the State's ...

    Article : 113 words
  18. Coal claim denied

    THE Power and Traction Finance Company turned down the Blair Athol project two days before the ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. 45 Walk off, suspended

    After an illegal stoppage on the Boundary Street wharf yesterday, 45 waterside Workers were suspended for 24 hours. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 224 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 214 words
  21. No new P.O. for years

    Starr on Brisbane's new Post Office building in Queen Street, proposed and urged many years ago, still lies many ...

    Article : 158 words
  22. Rayon mill hope

    The State Government would provide all information needed by British Celanese Ltd. to establish a rayon factory in ...

    Article : 55 words
  23. Blood from air

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—An A.N.A. frighter dropped four pints of specially packed blood on to Benambra airstrip in ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. Thieves stole her trousseau

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—An Ivanhoe girl who is to be married at Xavier Chapel to-mor-row returned from holidays last ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. Rabbit hunters "shooting cows"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Farmers had complained that rabbit hunters were shooting their cows, a magistrate said at ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. Gifts to Diggers

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mr. C. P. Fairbairn, of Mount Martha, on Port Phillip Bay, has given £6000 and 256 acres ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. Brought own can

    American Dell Phinney, 27, drove his own car—a £1200 1948 Packard—off the freighter Inverbank when he arrived ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. Strike cuts oil

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The engine drivers' strike at the Shell Company's Sydney plants may cut supplies of petrol ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. Man for trial on killing charge

    ST. GEORGE, Tuesday.—Ronald Lewis Cooper to-day was committed to the Circuit Court for trial on a charge of ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. Scout 'stayed to see Australia'

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — A Malayan scout, Mah Hon Yew, 32, who was deemed to be a prohibited immigrant in the ...

    Article : 85 words
  31. Fire in city cafe

    Prompt action by firemen saved the Astoria Cafe, Edward Street, from serious damage yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. Flames up 200ft.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Flames roared 200ft. into the air when Iron pipes carrying inflammable gas grew red hot and ...

    Article : 72 words
  33. LORRY RUINS SALOON

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Four men—two barbers and two men they were shaving—were almost buried in debris when a wine lorry wrecked a hairdressing saloon at Paddington to-day. The lorry skidded, struck a ...

    Article : 123 words
  34. On lecture tour

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Mr. John B. S. Coats, a member of the English cotton manufacturing family, reached Sydney ...

    Article : 66 words
  35. 7/2½ Costs £105

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Roy Vincent Dean, owner of a Katoomba paint and hardware store, was fined £105 to-day for ...

    Article : 44 words
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