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  3. THE "QUEEN OF THE SERVICES"

    THE "QUEEN OF THE SERVICES" is pretty 20-year-old Miss Audrey Smith, of Belmore—a former instrument repairer in the W.A.A.A.F., and an orphan. Audrey was chosen as the winner of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. CANDID COMMENTS DURING FEDERAL CENSURE DEBATE

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—Launching his censure motion in the House of Representatives to-day, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. R. G. Menzies) condemned recent political appointments, including the selection of Mr. J. McKell as Governor-General. He also chided the Government for its failure to enforce its industrial laws. ...

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  5. DARRA AMMUNITION TO BE DUMPED AT SEA

    BRISBANE, Feb. 20.—Ammunition stored in the Darra dump, where an explosion occurred recently, will be disposed of at sea as soon as possible, according to an Army spokesman. ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. "ADOPTED ATTITUDE OF MISER"

    The Leader of the Australian Country Party (Mr. A. W. Fadden) said the Government's administration ...

    Article : 235 words
  7. "ATTEMPTS MADE TO DESTROY THE ARBITRATION COURT"

    CANBERRA, February 20.—A frank declaration that attempts were being made by Communists or others to destroy the Arbitration Court, and an appeal to unionists for commonsense was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. LEGISLATOR CALLED COMEDIAN A "TWERP"

    LONDON, February 20—The word "Twerp" was heard for the first time in the House of Commons when Mrs. Jean ...

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  9. EXTENSIVE PROGRAMME OF ROLLING STOCK CONSTRUCTION ANNOUNCED

    BRISBANE, February 20.—An extensive programme of rolling stock construction announced by the Railway Commissioner (Mr. Wills), to-day, includes 64 new locomotives, and 121 ned railway carriages. ...

    Article : 276 words
  10. "MONTY" TO VISIT AUSTRALIA SOON

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20: The visit of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery to Australia in July will embrace ...

    Article : 78 words
  11. New Burdekin Bridge WORK HAMPERED BY THE SHORTAGE OF MATERIALS

    BRISBANE, Feb. 20.— Construction of a new high level bridge over the Burdekin River at an estimated ...

    Article : 232 words
  12. COMPULSORY EXAMINATIONS TO CHECK T.B.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—It was learned from official sources to-night that the Government is planning ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. M.C.C. HAS CHOSEN STRONG BATTING SIDE TO MEET N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 20.—Hammond, Bedser, Wright, Ikin, Gibb, and Langridge, have been omitted from the M.C.C. team to play ...

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  14. INCREASES IN COAL PRICES THROUGHOUT QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, February 20.—Increases in the prices of coal have been notified to consumers throughout Queensland land by the Queensland colliery owners. They range from 7d. per ton for Blair Athol coal to 2/1 for Maryborough ...

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  15. UNSEEMLY DISTURBANCE IN CLOAK ROOM AT THE CAPE TOWN ROYAL BALL

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—The Associated Press representative at Cape Town states that the police and military authorities intervened to stop a spectacular disturbance which started at Cape Town's City Hall last night as the Royal Family were leaving the civic hall. The trouble began when women cloakroom ...

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  16. REPATRIATION DEPT. TO EMBARK ON NEW NURSING POLICY

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—The Repatriation Department is about to embark on a completely new nursing policy, by undertaking the ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. Drought Relief Mr. G. Nicklin's Reply To Minister

    BRISBANE, Feb. 20.—"It is difficult to understand that the Minister for Agriculture and Stock (Mr. ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. WAR SERVICE LAND TRAINING

    BRISBANE, Feb. 20.—Up to the end of January approval had been given for all of the 120 applicants for war ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. ONE DAY STRIKE MAY BE HALF-HEARTED

    BRISBANE, February 20.—Many union officials in Brisbane to-day said that their executives would closely study the move by the Queensland Trades and Labour Council for a one day strike on May 1 before it was ...

    Article : 168 words
  20. CATHOLIC INSURANCE COY. TO BE WOUND UP

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day that he had successfully applied to the High Court ...

    Article : 98 words
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