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  3. 94 PER CENT. POLL AT STATE ELECTION

    BRISBANE, May 16.—There was a 94 per cent. poll at the recent State election, according to electoral officials, but 40,000 people will be asked why they did not vote. ...

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  4. British Children Learn to Fly

    Many young people, both boys and girls, have the ambition to fly, but until now the necessary training has been too expensive for the majority. Now, the Mayor of one of Britain's South Coast towns, together ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 93 words
  5. MANY HOUSES DAMAGED BY BAD FALL IN OLD MINE WORKING

    SYDNEY, May 16.-A large fall in old workings of the Vale of Clwydd mine at Lithgow late this afternoon badly damaged dozens of houses in the Vale of Clwydd area, broke gas and water mains, and buckled the street. ...

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  6. Churchill and War

    LONDON, May 16.—During an address delivered after accepting the freedom of the Burgh at Ayr, Mr. Winston ...

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  7. REPATRIATION MINISTER LEAVES HOUSE AFTER CLASH WITH MR. ANTHONY

    CANBERRA, May 16.—The Minister for Repatriation (Mr. H. C. Barnard), walked out of the House of Representatives to-day in anger after a clash with Mr. H. L. Anthony (C.P., N.S.W.), on war service. Mr. ...

    Article : 333 words
  8. TRIBUTE TO IPSWICH MINES

    BRISBANE, May 16.—After inspecting mines in the Ipswich district to-day, Professor David Jones, ...

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  9. RECOVERY OF £150 FROM DRAIN COST WOMAN 5/-!

    SYDNEY, May 16.—The police and City Council employees this morning recovered from a drain a diamond ...

    Article : 156 words
  10. Indonesian Trade Commissioner Says: AUSTRALIAN UNIONS ARE PLANNING WORLD-WIDE BAN ON DUTCH SHIPS

    BATAVIA, May 17.—Australian unions were formulating plans for a world-wide ban on Dutch ships, the lndonesian Trade Commissioner to Australia (Mr. C. H. Campbell) told the Indonesian Trade Union ...

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  11. Rocket Range R.A.A.F. UNIT TO BUILD 'DROMES AND HANGERS

    CANBERRA, May 16.—An R.A.A.F. construction unit will move into the Mount Eba rocket range immediately to ...

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  12. BLACK MARKET IN SECOND HAND MOTOR CARS

    CANBERRA, May 16.—During the six months ended on March 31, 67 persons were convicted of selling ...

    Article : 235 words
  13. PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY £300,000 WAR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROPOSED

    BRISBANE, May 16.—The Presbyterian Assembly to-day discussed a scheme for building a £300,000 war memorial hospital in Brisbane. Some country members suggested as an alternative a chain of hospitals in coastal towns. ...

    Article : 307 words
  14. GOVERNMENT CLAIM AGAINST COLLIERY

    BRISBANE, May 16.—On [?]esumptiom of the Crown v. Rylance Collieries claim to-day, it was stated that in ...

    Article : 275 words
  15. POST-WAR SERVICE PAY INCREASES TO COST £3,000,000 A YEAR

    CANBERRA, May 16.—Pay increases under the post-war pay code for the Army, Navy, and Air Force, tabled by the Minister for Defence (Mr. J. J. Dedman) in the House of Representatives to-day will cost ...

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  16. INCREASED SALARIES FOR FEDERAL MEMBERS WILL BE PAYABLE FROM JULY 1?

    CANBERRA, May 16.—If Cabinet adopts the Caucus recommendation to increase the salaries of members of Parliament by £500 yearly, a bill to implement the decision will be introduced this session. The Cabinet ...

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  17. 10 YEARS' GAOL FOR JAPANESE GENERAL

    RABAUL May 16.—After a trial lasting over two weeks, the War Crimes Court at Rabaul to-day found General Hitoshi Imamura, former G.O.C. of the Japanese 18th Army in New Britain, and one time commander of ...

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  18. HUMAN BONES FOUND IN MOUNTAIN CAVE!

    SYDNEY. May 16.—Charred pieces of bones and teeth were found in a cave in mountainous country 23 miles from ...

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  19. MEAT SHIPMENTS TO BRITAIN

    BRISBANE, May 16.—Statements that might suggest a lack of co-operation by Queensland towards the ...

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  20. Candles and Soap to Be Dearer

    CANBERRA, May 16.—Increases, in the price of soap, candles, and by-products of tallow, to operate immediately, ...

    Article : 188 words
  21. 43 MORE REPORTERS FOR A.B.C. STAFF

    CANBERRA. May 16.—As the result of a decision to begin an independent news service for the Australian Broadcasting ...

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  22. MOULDERS AND IRONWORKERS IN QUANDARY?

    BRISBANE, May 16.—Moulders and ironworkers who have defied the Arbitration Court since October last ...

    Article : 139 words
  23. ALLOCATION OF FOOD FROM AUSTRALIA

    CANBERRA, May 16.—Mr. Chifley to-day clarified some uncertainty regarding the allocation of food to Britain. Commenting on ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. POLICEMAN KILLED BY BOMB AT HAIFA

    LONDON, May 16.—Reuter's Jerusalem correspondent says it is officially stated that a British policeman was killed and two ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. HASSEN WINS ON T.K.O.

    BRISBANE, May 16.—At the Brisbane Stadium to-night Jack Hassen (9.6¾), North Queensland, had an easy victory over ...

    Article : 51 words
  26. RIOTING IN LAHORE

    LONDON, May 16.—Reuter's New Delhi correspondent says communal rioting spread to new areas inside the walled city of ...

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  27. FURTHER REMAND

    ROCKHAMPTON, May 16.—Dennis Roche. Roman Catholic priest, charged that on May 2 at Yeppoon he was in a dwelling ...

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