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  3. 3/1½ To Be New Butter Price?

    CANBERRA, August 17.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) told the Premiers' conference to-day that the Commonwealth was agreeable ...

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  4. BORROWING APPROVED BY LOAN COUNCIL

    CANBERRA, August 17.—The Australian Loan Council to-day approved a total borrowing programme for State Governmental works and the Commonwealth-State housing agreement of £225,287,000 for ...

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  5. LAST DAY

    Lionel Mundt and Alister Kirk, of West Ipswich, made special plans for the last day of the school holidays yesterday. They cycled out early to trap birds, and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Progress on Korea Buffer?

    TOKIO, Aug. 17.—The Korean armistice sub-committee apparently has made some progress toward ...

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  7. LABOUR TAKEN ONLY ACTION AGAINST REDS

    CAIRNS, Aug. 17.—"Labour is utterly opposed to Communism. It has taken the only effective action to combat ...

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  8. Australian Rail Efficiency Restricted

    MELBOURNE, August 17.—Railways Commissioners from all States said in Melbourne to-day that the operating ...

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  9. RECORD MT. ISA LEAD BONUS

    MT. ISA, August 17—A record lead bonus of £17/-5/- per week will be paid to employees of the Mt. ...

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  10. BREAD PRICE UP ¼d. A LOAF

    BRISBANE, Aug. 17.—Bread will cost a farthing more for a standard 2lb. loaf on Monday. ...

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  11. CLAIM ABOUT GIRL AT CASINO INQUEST

    SYDNEY, Aug. 17.—Duncan Paul Myrah Warner, father of Don Warner (19), told the Casino Coroner's Court to-day that his daughter-in-law, Orma ...

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  12. Troops Off Shipwreck Safely

    DARWIN, Aug. 17.—Disembarkation of 575 New Zealand troops, who were shipwrecked on Wednesday ...

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  13. Lucinda Point Wharfies Resume

    BRISBANE, Aug. 17—Lucinda Point watersiders went back to work to-day. They had refused duty on ...

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  14. Court Film Makes Legal History

    ROMA, Aug. 17.—Legal history was made in the Roma & Court House this morning with the surprise ...

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  15. Police Sergeant's Appeal Fails

    BRISBANE, Aug. 17.—Detective Sergeant Bernard McNicoll to-day lost his appeal against the promotion of former ...

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  16. JUBILEE ART STANDARD DISAPPOINTS

    BRISBANE, August 17.—The standard of entries in Australia's Jubilee Art Competition were disappointing to the panel ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. SAYS GOOD GERMAN MIGRANTS AVAILABLE

    SYDNEY, Aug. 17—The R.S.L. President (Mr. G, Holland) said to-day that the best possible types of ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. ROCKHAMPTON ESCAPEES STILL AT LARGE

    ROCKHAMPTON, Aug. 17.—The search for the two escapees from the Rockhampton gaol, Maxwell George Christie (32) ...

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  19. QLD. UNIVERSITY LEASES OLD MINE

    BRISBANE, August 17.—The Queensland University has obtained from the Brisbane City Council the lease of a ...

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  20. LAST MAN SAVED AS BLAZING ROOF CRASHES

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 17.—Groping through smoke, firemen and warders led 300 patients to safety to-day, when a fire swept through the male division of the Beechworth Mental Hospital As rescuers ...

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  21. R.A.A.F. Exercises Over Brisbane

    BRISBANE, August 17.—Six attacking Lincolns broke through a protective screen of jet fighters in a mock air ...

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  22. DISCHARGED ON SYDNEY NIGHT CLUB MURDER COUNT

    SYDNEY, August 17.—One of the five persons charged with the Ziegfeld Club murder of ex-boxer William John "Bobby" Lee was discharged by the City Coroner (Mr. A. N. Bott) late to-day. ...

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  23. SEEK STATE CONTROL OF ENGINEERING

    LONDON, Aug. 17.—Leaders of 2,500,000 British shipbuilding and engineering workers have approved a tentative plan for ...

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  24. UNIFORM PRICE FOR BUILDING SUPPLIES?

    CANBERRA, Aug. 17.—A uniform sale price for local and imported steel, iron, and other vital building materials ...

    Article : 81 words
  25. SUGAR FREIGHT UP FOR THE SOUTH

    BRISBANE, Aug. 17.—Sugar freight has been increased up to 7/6 a ton from Queensland ports to Sydney, Melbourne, ...

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  26. JOINS W.R.A.N.S. BY PEDAL WIRELESS

    BRISBANE, August 17.—Miss Betty Cusack (28) of Morney Downs Station, near Windorah, has joined the W.R.A.N.S. by ...

    Article : 62 words
  27. £2000 Deficit Claimed in Police Mess Fund

    BRISBANE, August 17.—C.I. Branch squad defectives are investigating claims of a deficit in the ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. PENSION APPEAL REJECTED FOR THIRD CONSECUTIVE YEAR

    CANBERRA, Aug. 17.—For the third consecutive year the Commonwealth Government to-day rejected an appeal by ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. CEMENT SCARCE FOR A MONTH

    BRISBANE, Aug. 17.—Cement will be very short in Queensland for the next four weeks. ...

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  30. U.S.-PHILIPPINES DEFENCE TREATY

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 17.—State Department announced yesterday that America and the Philippines had agreed to ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. RURAL WORKERS' AWARD SOON?

    BRISBANE, Aug. 17.—The A.W.U. intends to make a claim for a rural workers' award for Queensland soon. ...

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  32. JET PLANE FASTER THAN SOUND?

    LONDON, August 17.—The "Daily Express" said to-day a British pilot has flown faster than sound in an American ...

    Article : 59 words
  33. 74 KILLED IN TURKISH 'QUAKE

    ANKARA, Aug. 17.—Seventyfour people are dead and 160 seriously hurt following an earthquake which destroyed ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. OPPOSE SHORTER WEEK

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 17.—Two dairying organisations have decided to appeal against the 40-hour week award for the ...

    Article : 38 words
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