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  2. Advertising

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  3. Hydro-Electric Power

    Hydro-electric power dams on a number of the principal rivers of the United States, are producing low-cost electricity for industries, cities, and farms. The largest generating plant for the nation is at Grand ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  4. Minister's Statement on Australia's Foreign Policy

    CANBERRA, March 9.—The diplomatic and spectators galleries of the House of Representatives were crowded when Mr. P. C. Spender, Minister for External Affairs, made his first speech on foreign affairs. He spoke for 85 minutes and was obviously under ...

    Article : 434 words
  5. FLOOD WATERS ENTERING HOME HILL MAIN STREET

    TOWNSVILLE, March 9.—An 11 p.m. report from Home Hill stated that flood waters had begun to enter the lower end of the main street, and there were 2ft. 6in. of water in the residential allotments in that area. The flood seems to be moving slowly towards the main shopping block, but a rise ...

    Article : 456 words
  6. MAROONED PASSENGERS ON THE MOVE AGAIN

    TOWNSVILLE, Mar. 9.—Railway passengers from the south who had been marooned at Home ...

    Article : 89 words
  7. AYR ISOLATED

    BRISBANE, Mar. 9.—Ayr was isolated to-day by flood waters. About 100 people, mostly old age ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. U.K. LABOUR GOVT. FACES CRISIS

    LONDON, March 9.—"Britain's eight-day-old Labour Government is threatened with defeat ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. ROYAL COMMISSION INTO ALLEGED BRIBERY

    SYDNEY, March 9.—The General Manager of Non Metallics Ltd. (Mr. C. R. Stainer) had said his company wars paying Mr. F. J. Cahill, M.LA., £20 to £30 a week and had added, "Not a bad rake-off, is it?" the Royal ...

    Article : 548 words
  10. MACKAY ROAD TRAFFIC CUT

    MACKAY, March 9.—Falls of more than six inches of rain were reported in the Mackay district up to 9 a.m. to-day. ...

    Article : 115 words
  11. TOWNSVILLE BRIDGE DAMAGED

    TOWNSVILLE, Mar. 9.—As a result of flood damage to the bridge across Ross River near Rooney's Mill, ...

    Article : 449 words
  12. S.I.B. DISMISSALS NOT "RED" VICTORIES --- SAYS LABOUR MINISTER

    CANBERRA, March 9.—"If anyone were to interpret the two recent dismissals of chairman of stevedoring boards of reference as Communist victories, they ...

    Article : 822 words
  13. U.S. Dollar Now Worth 8/11½ (Aust)

    CANBERRA. Mar. 9.—The Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) to-day defined the purchasing power of the Australian ...

    Article : 107 words
  14. HEATED EXCHANGES OVER FEDERAL SPEAKER'S RULING

    CANBERRA, March 9.—Heated exchanges between Government and Opposition members occurred in the House of Representatives to-day during an Opposition motion for disagreement with ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. DOLLARS FROM TOURIST TRAFFIC ?

    CANBERRA, March 9.—Australia could earn millions of dollars a year in tourist traffic from overseas if the right kind ...

    Article : 177 words
  16. COUNTRY PARTY POLICY OUTLINED

    BRISBANE, March 9.—The great development of Queensland's primary industries and improved living conditions for people in country towns and outback ...

    Article : 482 words
  17. 14 DIE IN DISASTROUS NEW MEXICO FIRE

    ALBUQUERQUE (New Mexico), March 9.—Fourteen persons were killed and two injured in a fire which swept a building used as a prison at Sandia atomic bomb base last night. The victims were armed ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. INCREASES FOR CERTAIN RAILWAY EMPLOYEES

    BRISBANE, March 9.—In a reserved decision to-day, the Industrial Court increased the salaries of station masters, assistant station masters, and night officers by £9/10/ a year. The salaries of railway ...

    Article : 300 words
  19. Show Cause Hearing

    MELBOURNE, March 9.—The show cause against the Waterside Workers' Federation will be given priority when the Federal Arbitration Court sits on Tuesday morning. Mr. Justice Kirby. who adjourned ...

    Article : 273 words
  20. BASHER TACTICS DENIED

    SYDNEY, Mar. 9.—Mr. J. Healy. Secretary of the Watersiders' Federation, to-night denied a "Courier Mail" report ...

    Article : 77 words
  21. VALIDITY OF PRICE CONTROL TO BE TESTED

    BRISBANE, March 9.—The validity of price control will be tested in the High Court at Sydney in April by the ...

    Article : 68 words
  22. MEAT STRIKE OVER

    SYDNEY, Mar. 9.—Sydney's meat strike ended to-day when a meeting of the strikers at the Homebush abattoirs ...

    Article : 31 words
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