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  3. BANK CASE TO BE REFERRED TO THE FULL HIGH COURT?

    SYDNEY, Dec. 15.—In the High Court to-day, Mr. Justice Dixon granted private trading banks and the States of Victoria, South, and West Australia an injunction restraining the Commonwealth from proceeding with the ...

    Article : 344 words
  4. He Is Not a Doctor!

    When diminutive Sutan Sjahrir, former Prime Minister of Indonesia, arrived in Sydney by Qantas Constellation, he said with a chuckle that he was "doctor of nothing." "I don't know who started it—I'm just the victim," he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  5. RUMOURED ELECTION OF NEW TAS. LABOUR LEADER

    HOBART, December 15.—Labour Caucus is believed to have elected to-night the Deputy Premier (Mr. Brooker) or the Attorney-General (Mr. Dagan) as leader. Dr. Turnbull, member for Bass, walked ...

    Article : 249 words
  6. EMERGENCY OPERATION IN TIMBER YARD

    SYDNEY, Dec. 15.—Pieces of timber and sawdust were used as an improvised operating table by two doctors when they removed a ...

    Article : 133 words
  7. EARL BALDWIN'S DEATH AT 80

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—The death has occurred of Earl Baldwin, who was three times Prime Minister of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 192 words
  8. "DIDN'T THE BATSMAN HAVE A BAT?"

    SYDNEY Dec. 15.—Regarding recent accusations of unfair bowling by Lindwall and Miller, I would like to say that fast ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. Henderson Divorce Petition's APPEAL TO FULL COURT AGAINST DISMISSAL

    BRISBANE, December 15.—Mrs. Henderson had been condemned to hopelessness, and a socially undesirable situation was being perpetrated by her failure to obtain a divorce from Trevor Henderson, Mr. A. L. ...

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  10. DESTRUCTIVE STORM AT CANBERRA

    CANBERRA, December 15.—Lightning struck the King George V. Memorial, less than 50yds. from the front door of Parliament House, during a severe storm to-day. A piece of stone weighing 16lb. was dislodged ...

    Article : 263 words
  11. BRISBANE WOOL SALES

    BRISBANE, Dec. 15.—The wool sales opened to-day when 14,172 bales were offered. The selection was ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. CANADIAN CANNED FRUIT EMBARGO LIFTED

    CANBERRA, Dec. 15.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. R. T. Pollard) said to-day that he had been ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. Mr. Fadden Criticises Social Service Tax

    SYDNEY, December 15.—The Leader of the Federal Country Party (Mr. Fadden) said to-night that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) expected to get £142,000,000 income tax in 1947-48, but if the present ...

    Article : 275 words
  14. Footscray Murder RUMOURS OF OPEN SEASON FOR VICTIM ALLEGED

    MELBOURNE, December 15.—How he had heard rumours that the police had declared "an open season" for anyone wanting to kill Malcolm McLean Appleby (32), underworld identity, was told by a witness in the ...

    Article : 339 words
  15. ARABS TIGHTEN RING OF STEEL ROUND PALESTINE

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—The Associated Press and Reuter's correspondents at Jerusalem say that the Arab ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. PANIC RUSH TO BUY CORSETS

    BRISBANE, Dec. 15.—Brisbane women flocked to the city to-day in a buying rush for corsets. Queues formed at some shops ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. STATE VALUERS' "HOPELESS TASK"

    BRISBANE, Dec. 15.—The Valuer-General's Department faced a hopeless task in trying to value Queensland in ...

    Article : 250 words
  18. Blair Athol Not Discussed By A.W.U.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 15.—Employment of members of the A.W.U. at the open cut mine at Blair Athol had never been discussed by ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. TRADE POSITION IMPROVES

    BRISBANE, Dec. 15.—Australia's trade position showed a marked improvement in October when an export surplus of ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. Fate Of Wheat In "Lap Of The Gods"

    BRISBANE, Dec. 15.—The Chairman of the Wheat Board (Mr. R. P. M. Short) said to-day that about 65 per cent. of ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. TWO SHIPS IN DISTRESS

    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15. The Globe Wireless said early to-day that it had picked up two radio messages saying ...

    Article : 138 words
  22. FELL HUNDREDS OF FEET TO DEATH

    SYDNEY, Dec. 15.—Two miners fell hundreds of feet to their death, down a shaft at the Broken Hill South Mine to-day. Police ...

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  23. YOUTH DROWNED IN FLOODED RIVER

    SYDNEY, Dec. 15.—The Weather Bureau still sees no signs of an end of the heavy rain which is causing flooding and widespread ...

    Article : 63 words
  24. Bomb In the Rubbish

    Joe Burrell examines a 10lb bomb he found when raking over rubbish at a tip at St. Peter's. Ted Speechley looks on with a grin. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  25. BUNDABERG DEFERS DECISION ON T.L.C.

    BUNDABERG, Dec. 15.—The Bundaberg Trades and Labour Council deferred until its January meeting the question of ...

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  26. 400 TEMPORARY RAIL MEN RETRENCHED—NO SLEEPERS

    BRISBANE, December 15.—The jobs of 400 temporary railwaymen whose work of reconditioning railway tracks on the North Coast ends on Friday could have been saved, said the Secretary of the Railway ...

    Article : 255 words
  27. NO PLAY IN TEST

    SYDNEY, Dec. 15.—Because of rain no play took place in the cricket Test to-day. Heavy rain swamped the ground on Sunday ...

    Article : 73 words
  28. The P.M. Had £1/10/- To Declare

    SYDNEY, Dec. 15.—Accompanied by Mrs. Chifley and a party of three, the Prime Minister left by an R.A.A.F. four-engined Liberator for New Zealand this morning on a short holiday. Although all travellers are ...

    Article : 325 words
  29. ANTARCTIC UNIT REACHES HEARD IS.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 15.—An advance unit of the Australian Antarctic expedition reached Heard Island early on the morning of ...

    Article : 75 words
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