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  3. THESE DAHLIAS WERE BIG

    CHAMPION DAHILA.—Outsize lahllas were the feature of the Ipswich Horticulture Society's flower show in the Town Hall on Saturday. Minimum diameter allowed was 8in. The winning bloom, second from right, was a perfect spicemen. Admiring them are (from left to right) Mr. A. E. Hastings, Mr. G. Stillton, and Mr. S. H. Macartney, Mr. Macartiney is a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. LAWN PARTY AT CHURCH

    Terraced lawns and ornamental gates, all done by voluntary labour, have improved the Brisbane-street ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. WHARF DECISION HINGES ON MASS MEETING VOTE

    BRISBANE, March 26.—A mass meeting of watersiders, which probably will be held to-morrow, is the only authority that can end or continue the waterfront crisis. That was the only clear-cut analysis of ...

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  6. 3 SENTENCED TO DEATH

    MELBOURNE, March 26.—Sentence of death was passed yesterday on two men and a woman who were found guilty ...

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  7. In This Case Os Meant a Lot

    LONDON, March 26.—About 60 Sudeten German refugees who thought they would share a £14,000,000 ...

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  8. Doctors Repair Heart Valve

    PHILADELPHIA, March 26.—Three Philadelphia surgeons successfully operated on a human heart by working through a patient's neck instead of the ...

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  9. MR. SPENDER'S FRIENDSHIP TALKS IN PHILIPPINES

    MANILA, March 26.—The Australian Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Percy Spender) this afternoon telephoned from Bagulo directly to Reuter's representative describing his discussions with President ...

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  10. PEOPLE RUSH TO HOLD FLOOD OFF

    SYDNEY, Mar. 26.—Residents of Darlington Point, near Griffith, are working feverishly on preparations for ...

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  11. Heavy Damage In Vic. Floods

    MELBOURNE, March 26.—Flood waters have dropped at Murchison in the Goulburn Valley, revealing thousands of ...

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  12. WIFE FINDS BODY OF HUSBAND

    TOWNSVILLE, Mar. 26.—William Claude Newport Stabler (64) storekeeper, was found dead at his home at Stuart ...

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  13. Woman Careless With Her Money

    MILWAUKEE, March 25.—Boys playing in park here found an old purse which was found to contain 2036 dollars ...

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  14. BOMBER TO GO HIGHER-FASTER

    WASHINGTON, March 26.—Air Force officials yesterday disclosed plans to equip the B36 bomber with swept-back ...

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  15. MOVE TO END TEA AND BUTTER RATION

    BRISBANE, Mar.26—A move for the abolition of tea and butter rationing will be made by Queensland shopkeepers ...

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  16. £200,000 WORTH OF SMUGGLED OPIUM

    SINGAPORE, March 26.—Nearly £200,000 worth of illicit opium was brought into Singapore recently in one of the ...

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  17. CHARGED WITH THEFT OF BUILDING MATERIAL

    SYDNEY, March 26.—After detectives had worked all to-day the yard and sheds at Kogarah police station were ...

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  18. "BEER AND GAMBLING 'DOPES' OF PEOPLE"

    BRISBANE. March 26.—Excess gambling and alcoholism among Australians had surprised him, the visiting evangelist (Rev. Calvin Thomas) said to-night. "These are the two things that have shrieked at ...

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  19. URGES CHURCH LEADERS' ADVICE AT PEACE TALKS

    SYDNEY. March 26.—A gigantic new effort must be made for peace, Rev. Alan Walker, Superintendent of the Waverley Methodist Mission, declared to a Methodist Church open forum at the Lyceum Theatre ...

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  20. U.S.A. TO TEST DEFENCE STRENGTH

    WASHINGTON, March 26.—Defence officials disclosed yesterday that the air force would conduct 15 large-scale exercises ...

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  21. 16 KILLED IN TURKISH AIR CRASH

    LONDON, March 26.—All 16. occupants were killed when a Turkish Airlines, Dakota crashed while landing at Ankara ...

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  22. TO AID "TRAMMIES" STRIKING FUND

    MELBOURNE, March 26.—A meeting of the Geelong Division of the Victorian Tramway Employees' Union to-day ...

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  23. AUST. LOAN TO BURMESE UNION

    CANBERRA, Mar. 26.—The Commonwealth Government will provide £500,000 towards the Joint Australian, Ceylon, ...

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  24. PLANE CRASH KILLS PEOPLE IN HOUSE

    LAE (New Guinea), March 26.—Two occupants of a house were killed and the pilot was injured when a plane crashed at Lae yesterday afternoon. ...

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  25. SYDNEY OPIUM DENS RAIDED

    SYDNEY, Mar. 26.—Using a 40ft. mobile ladder, customs and police officers made a lighting sweep on three city opium ...

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  26. KILLED IN MOTOR CYCLE SMASH

    MELBOURNE, Mar. 26.—A young married man, who became a father yesterday, was later fatally injured when a ...

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  27. "MAJOR BLOW FOR PEACE" IN NEW U.S.A. AID BILL

    WASHINGTON, March 26.—President Truman yesterday appealed to Congress to "strike a major blow for peace" by passing 3,375,000,000 dollar (£A1,506,696,000) omnibus foreign assistance ...

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  28. POTATO QUALITY WORST EVER

    BRISBANE. March 26.—From the point of view of quality the 1949 spring potato crop was the worst in the history of the State, the Chairman of the Potato Marketing Board (Mr. T. J. Ford) said to-day. ...

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  29. GRIM OUTLOOK FOR U.S.A. WORK MARKET

    WASHINGTON, March 26.—About 1,750,000 students leaving school this year would face the toughest hunt ...

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  30. HYDROGEN BOMB TESTS NEXT YEAR?

    WASHINGTON, March 26.—The United Press says that the atomic bomb tests at Eniwetok probably will not be held until ...

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  31. GEMS WORTH £14,000 STOLEN FROM MAILBAG

    LONDON, Mar. 26—Detectives are investigating the theft of jewellery worth £14,000 from a mailbag. The bag which was put ...

    Article : 56 words
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