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  3. U.S. FORCES ADVANCE AS MAJOR PUSH BEGINS

    TOKIO, August 7.—American forces made a "general advance of about 3000 yards on a broad front" early to-day an Eighth Army communique announced. The attack was met by strong Communist resistance but the Americans inflicted heavy casualties. ...

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  4. ONE HORSE POWER

    Glengoon Darnley, from Rosewood, was decorated with the purple ribbon at the Royal National Show ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. 630 HAVE APPLIED TO JOIN FORCE FOR KOREA

    BRISBANE, August 7.—A total of 630 men had applied for enlistment in the Korean force of the 1000 men quota of Australian capital cities up to 4 p.m. ...

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  6. READY FOR KOREA WITHIN MONTH

    SINGAPORE, Aug. 7.—At a Press conference here to-day the Australian Minister for External ...

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  7. NAVAL FORCE ON WAY TO KOREA

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—A United States Naval squadron, stated to be "making all speed," ...

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  8. Czechs Buy More Rubber

    SINGAPORE, August 7.—Czechoslovakia sharply stepped up buying in the Singapore rubber market, ...

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  9. TWO FORCES MAY COMBINE

    SYDNEY, Aug. 7.—Australian and New Zealand soldiers may fight as one force in Korea, the Chief of ...

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  10. 200,000 A YEAR IMMIGRATION TO CONTINUE

    MELBOURNE, August 7.—The Minister for Immigration (Mr. Harold Holt) said to-day that it was aimed to ...

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  11. QLD. QUOTA FILLED TO-DAY?

    BRISBANE, August 7—Over 100 ex-Diggers re-enlisted in Brisbane to-day for the Korean ground force contingent. ...

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  12. "BEAUTY AND UTILITY IN SCHOOL DESIGN"

    BRISBANE Aug. 7.—New Queensland school buildings were already following the main principles of modern ...

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  13. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA OFF HEARD ISLAND

    MELBOURNE, August 7.—H.M.A.S. Australia-batting through heavy gales, arrived off Heard Island to-day. Radio silence-was broken to-night when two signals were received from the warship. ...

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  14. AT OTHER CENTRES

    Toowoomba—About a dozen volunteers for the expeditionary force for Korea left Toowoomba this afternoon for the ...

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  15. STATION HAND SHOT DEAD

    BRISBANE, Aug. 7.—A 24-year-old station hand was shot dead on Mulga Downs Station, 120 miles ...

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  16. Bandit Threatens City Chemist

    SYDNEY, Aug. 7.—A city chemist to-night fought with a man who entered his shop in Bathurst-street and who ...

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  17. Three Accused of Beheading Airman

    LOS NEGROS, Aug. 7.—A Japanese executioner had used a sword fashioned from an old automobile spring to ...

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  18. NO COMMENT BY MR. CHIFLEY

    SYDNEY, Aug. 7.—"I have no comment to make at this stage," said the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. ...

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  19. "GOVT. AID VITAL TO EASE BURDEN OF GRAZIERS"

    BRISBANE, August 7.—Practical Government aid is vital to ease the burden of graziers who are undergoing their biggest crisis for more than 50 years, stated the Secretary of the Queensland ...

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  20. BIG AIR-LIFT OF LUCERNE

    BRISBANE, Aug. 7.—About 500,000lbs. of lucerne have been dropped by planes to floodbound stations in the ...

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  21. Ship Attacked By Chinese "Reds"

    HONG KONG, Aug. 7.—Two British officers and a Chinese boy were injured when a shell from a Chinese ...

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  22. Change in State School Holidays

    BRISBANE, Aug. 7.—State school children in future will get four more holidays each year. ...

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  23. AUST. FAVOURABLE BALANCE REDUCED

    CANBERRA, Aug. 7—Australia's favourable trade balance of £127,047,000 in 1948-49 was reduced to ...

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  24. WORST TIMBER SHORTAGE

    BRISBANE, Aug. 7.—The worst timber shortage in living memory faced the State, declared a spokesman for the ...

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  25. PARLIAMENTARY ASSOCIATION TALKS

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—It is officially announced that a conference of the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association to ...

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  26. TO CHECK ON SAND DREDGING

    BRISBANE, Aug. 7.—An inspector from the Mines Department will investigate to-morrow sand dredging ...

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  27. EXECUTION OF PS.O.W. "SADISTIC CARNIVAL"

    LOS NEGROS, Aug. 7.—The mass execution of about 50 Australian prisoners of war by the Japanese on ...

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  28. RURAL SCHOOLS APPROVED

    BRISBANE, Aug. 7.—The question of "area" schools versus "one teacher" schools was discussed by the Queensland ...

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  29. MAN FOUND DEAD

    CAIRNS, Aug. 7—A 34-year-old Polish migrant, Stefan Szaranao, was found dead with a gunshot wound in his body, ...

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  30. TO PROTECT MEMBERS FROM VICTIMISATION

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 7.—Action to protect members of Communist-controlled Trade Unions from victimisation is ...

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  31. LARGEST KNOWN METEORITIC CRATER!

    TORONTO, August 7.—A crater found by a prospector on the northern-most tip of Quebec has been tentatively ...

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  32. WIDESPREAD PROBE ON U.K. EXPLOSION

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—M15 and Admiralty security officers investigating the Portsmouth naval armaments depot ...

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  33. FRENCH ARMS NEEDS

    LONDON, August 7.—The French arms memorandum to Washington to-day disclosed that the French rearmament ...

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