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  3. Queensland Train Service Near End

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Queensland's railway services will cease in a few days unless the strike involving more than 5000 railwaymen is settled. ...

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  4. TRENCH-DIGGING MADE EASY

    The Hunter District Water Board is engaged on a water reticulation scheme in the Lake Macquarie district, including the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. Recommend Cuts To Earn Dollars

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—An extended period of austerity may face Australia within the next few months if recommendations agreed on to-day by the Exports Advisory Committee to earn more ...

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  6. Private Armies Banned In India

    NEW DELHI, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—Following the Indian Cabinet's decision to outlaw private armies and organisations preaching communal violence, the authorities have arrested more ...

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  7. Lonely Child Bride Kidnapped Baby

    SAN DIEGO (California), Feb. 3.—Tweny-four hours after kidnapping him, 17-year-old Mrs. Dorothy Parker returned six ...

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  8. 7 Strikes In Queensland

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—There are seven industrial strikes in Queensland to-day and further trouble is looming. At least 6500 ...

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  9. Plan To Control Sterling Held By French

    LONDON, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—The British Treasury, after consulting the French Government, published an order whereby the French ...

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  10. Newcastle Fire Brigade Man Suggests Strike

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A meeting of members of Sydney fire brigades to-day referred a suggestion for a general stoppage to a special ...

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  11. Star Refuses To Broadcast For A.B.C.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The British actress, Miss Cicely Court-neidge, now starring at the Theatre Royal in "Under the Counter," ...

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  12. Huge U.S. Tax Cuts Proposed

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—By an overwhelming vote of 297 to 120, the House of Representatives passed the Republican-sponsored ...

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  13. CRANEMEN STAY ON STRIKE

    Coal crane employees last night voted for a continuance of their strike against rosters. This morning a conference between the union and the Chief ...

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  14. No Anxiety For Remaining 6 Race Yachts

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The owner-skipper of Kurrewa III., Mr. F. Livingston, said to-day he did not feel any anxiety for the other yachts in ...

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  15. Cyclone Does Big Damage

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — A cyclone that swept through Seymour district to-night did many thousands pounds' worth of damage ...

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  16. Conference On Lords Reform

    LONDON, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—The debate on the Parliament Bill in the House of Lords was adjourned after the Government Leader (Lord ...

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  17. U.S. Rejects Soviet Protest

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—The United States has rejected the Soviet's protest against the visits of American warships to ...

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  18. Cabinet Talks On Petrol.

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The petrol position will be considered by the Federal Cabinet on Monday week, it was stated officially to-day. ...

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  19. Strong British Note To Rumania

    LONDON, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—Britain has sent a strong Note to Rumania protesting against the infringement of the human rights ...

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  20. Fears Collapse In Palestine

    NEW YORK, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—The United Nations Palestine Commission, in its first report to the Security Council, expressed the fear that all security and administrative services in Palestine would ...

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  21. 1000 Balts For Cane Harvest

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — One thousand displaced Balts will assist harvest the 1948 sugarcane crop in Queensland and New South ...

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  22. Coal Dispute For Federation

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. — Blair Athol miners' strike has been referred to the Central Council of the Miners' Federation, which is ...

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  23. Crew Refuses to Take Ship to Sea

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The departure of the Dunkery Beacon, with nearly 10,000 tons of wheat for Britain, was postponed indefinitely ...

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  24. £275,000 to Restore Cathedral

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Of the £375,000 needed to restore Canterbury Cathedral, all but £100,000 had been collected, said ...

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  25. Motor-cycle on Fire After Collision

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Norman Marshall, 16, of Gould-street, Bondi, was injured this afternoon when his motor-cycle and a truck ...

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  26. Setback For Jap Cabinet

    TOKYO, Feb. 3. — The Japanese Government suffered a serious and unexpected reverse to-day when a higher court upset the purging ...

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  27. University Honour For Smuts

    LONDON, Feb. 3. A.A.P. — Field-Marshal Smuts has been unanimously nominated for the Chancellorship of Cambridge University. ...

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  28. This Whale Was Sawn Up

    NEW YORK, Feb. 3.—On the frost-bound Atlantic shore of New Jersey the small town of Pt. Pleasant was puzzled for a week how to ...

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  29. £195 Gold Ring Theft

    SYDNEY Tuesday. — A tray of 12 gold rings set with diamonds, valued at £195, was reported to have been stolen from Colin ...

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  30. Extend Sydney Meat Dispute

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Distribution of meat to butchers in Sydney will be seriously affected by a stopwork meeting to-morrow of 200 carters at ...

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  31. Coal Position Eases At Steel Works

    WITH the return to work of employees of Burwood colliery (3000 tons), the coal position improved at the B.H.P. Steel, ...

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  32. N.Z. Tram Men "Bet With Takings"

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday. — He understood it was quite common for Auckland tram conductors to play poker with money from their ...

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  33. "Repeal Industrial Punitive Laws"

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The A.C.T.U. Emergency Committee decided to ask Mr. Chifley to have discussed at the Premiers' ...

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  34. Carters Strike For £2 Week More

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A strike by carters has dislocated sanitary services in the suburbs of Holroyd, Bankstown, Hornsby, Canterbury ...

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  35. Warn Export Firms On Packing Goods

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Exporting firms and individual exporters had been warned they must pack their products with care, the Minister for ...

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  36. Japanese Sub-Chasers Combat Smuggling

    TOKYO, Feb. 3.— Twenty-eight former Imperial Navy submarine chasers, manned by Japanese policemen, have been authorised by ...

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  37. "EYE BANK" FOR N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday. — The first "eye bank" in New Zealand will be established by Auckland Hospital Board, Cornea ...

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  38. Child Blamed for Truck Smash

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — A four-year-old boy is believed to have released the brake on a heavy truck and watched it career down a hill ...

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  39. Inquiry on Victorian Egg Board

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The State Cabinet decided late to-night to hold an official Government inquiry into the Victorian Egg Board. ...

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