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  3. BRIBE ALLEGATION "VITAL" POINT IN N.G. TIMBER ROYAL COMMISSION

    SYDNEY, Feb. 1.—The vital matter to be decided by the New Guinea Timber Deal Royal Commission was whether the Minister for External Territories (Mr. E. J. Ward) had been bribed in connection with timber concession negotiations, Mr. J. W. Shand, K.C., declared at the commission's sitting ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. Secondary Schools Resumed

    Shady paths at the Girls' Grammar School showed movement yesterday after being undisturbed for nearly two months. One new "old" girl (in group at left) came back to say good-bye to some of last year's friends. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. £20,000 YEAR LOSS FROM "POOR COAL"

    BRISBANE, Feb. 1.—Brisbane ratepayers were losing £20,000 a year owing to the poor quality coal being supplied to the New Farm powerhouse, stated the Chairman of the Brisbane City Council ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. Mr. Calwell Forgot

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 1.— The annual convention of the A.W.U. decided not to make another ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. Death Roll 1000?

    SHANGHAI, Feb. 1.— Nearly 1000 persons are believed to have perished in the Taiping-Kienyuen ...

    Article : 64 words
  8. WELL, PROBABLY NOT HARD FOR JOE!

    ORLANDO (Florida), Feb. 1.—Dixie Lee Oliver, a Florida negro, was taken to hospital for observation after ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. GENERAL SAYS HE WILL HOLD YANGTSE LINE

    HANKOW, Feb. 1.—Determination to hold the Yangtse line was expressed by the Central China C.-in-C. (General ...

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  10. SPLIT WIDENS IN VICTORIAN C.P.[?]

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 1.—The widening of [?] split in the Victorian C.P. was indicated by the following political developments to-day— The calling of a meeting in the Horsh[?] ...

    Article : 301 words
  11. 8500-MILE TRIP COST AMERICAN 5 DOLLARS

    BRISBANE, Feb. 1.—George Randall, a 29-year-old American ex-serviceman, who stowed away on a vessel in Columbus, Obio, to get to Australia to rejoin his wife, ...

    Article : 214 words
  12. Rail Trouble in South

    SYDNEY, Feb. 1.—Except those on main lines, week-end train services will cease shortly if a dispute about the ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. PRICE RISE FOR EGGS, MILK, POTATOES

    BRISBANE, Feb. 1.—Higher prices for egg and milk in Queensland were announced to-night by the Prices ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. IT WAS SOME "COOKIE"

    LONDON, Feb. 1—In an official booklet about the Royal Ordnance factories, to be published in February, author Ian ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. Giant Air Liner Cost 1½M. Dollars

    PORTLAND (Oregon), Feb. 1.—The Boeing Aircraft Company yesterday delivered its first double-deck strato-cruiser, ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. "THE MAN WHO FINANCED LENIN" BACK IN POLITICS

    LONDON, Feb. 1.—Reuter's Berlin correspondent says that the Swedish banker, Olaf Aschberg, known as "the man who financed Lenin," has reentered politics as a financial adviser to the Soviet ...

    Article : 174 words
  17. U.S. May Have Time Limit for Dutch

    NEW YORK, Feb. 1.— Pro-Indonesian sources said to-day that the U.S.A. privately has given the ...

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  18. Claims Eye Lost When Bottle Burst

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 1.—Alleging that she had lost her left eye through the bursting of a bottle of beer, Mrs. ...

    Article : 115 words
  19. Half-caste Girl to Remain with Mother

    CANBERRA, Feb. 1.—The Minister for the Interior (Mr. H. V. Johnson) has decided to allow the half-caste girl, Joyce Herbert, to remain with her mother near Sydney. ...

    Article : 157 words
  20. TEAR GAS ATTACK AT MOSLEM MEETING

    LONDON, Feb. 1—Tear gas bombs were thrown into the audience at the Kensington Town Hall at Sir Oswald ...

    Article : 164 words
  21. MR. ATTLEE REJECTS 'RED' PROBE REQUEST

    LONDON, Feb. 1—The Prime Minister (Mr. C. R. Attlee) rejected a suggestion in the House of Commons that he ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. HOLLWAY SUPPORTS SAVINGS PLAN

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 1.—The Premier (Mr. Hollway) said to-day that the Victorian Government would co-operate with the ...

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  23. BELGIAN STRIKE OVER

    LONDON, Feb. 1.—The nation-wide gas and electricity strike in Belgium ended when Labour leaders ordered work ...

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  24. PORT LABOUR SHORT

    BRISBANE, Feb. 1.—The Brisbane waterfront was 600 men short of requirements today, and the early arrival of ...

    Article : 82 words
  25. BRISBANE WITHOUT MEAT; DISPUTE AT ABATTOIR

    BRISBANE, Feb. 1.—Brisbane will be almost entirely without meat to-morrow following a dispute at the abattoir as a result of which between 40 and 50 A.M.I.E.U. members were dismissed. ...

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  26. DESPATCHES BY HELICOPTER

    BRISBANE, Feb. 1.—A helicopter from the light fleet carrier Vengeance demonstrated how speedily ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. "TOO EASY TO PUT FULL PALESTINE BLAME ON BRITAIN"

    NEW YORK, Feb. 1.—In an article published in a number of American Jewish weeklies, William Zukerman, of the ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. 'Body Snatch' Charge at A.W.U.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 1.—The A.W.U. was trying to "body snatch" members from the Liquor Trades Employees' Union, an official of the union told the Commonwealth Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 233 words
  29. 12 DEAD IN STORMS

    LONDON, Feb. 1.—At least 12 persons have perished in storms which have lashed Norway during the past few ...

    Article : 32 words
  30. 2600-mile Trip in Wheel Chair

    BRISBANE, Feb. 1.—Fred Yeowart, 54-year-old legless ex-digger of the First World War, pushed his hand-propelled wheel chair into Brisbane to-day after a 2600-mile journey to Cairns and back. ...

    Article : 173 words
  31. SYDNEY TRIPLETS

    SYDNEY, Feb. 1.—Three boys were born to 33-year-old Mrs. F. E. Cahill, of Earlwood, at Crown-street Women's Hospital ...

    Article : 67 words
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