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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 7 words
  3. HEAVY FLOODS IN QUEENSLAND

    Brisbane, February 6.—One life has been lost and many people have been driven from their homes as a result of floodings in North Queensland. At Mackay business people are preparing to leave their premises. A Townsville message states ...

    Article : 196 words
  4. 40 HOUR WEEK AFTER MAY FIRST

    Melbourne, February 6.—After May 1 next, workers throughout Australia will not work longer than 40 hours a week said the secretary of the A.C.T.U., Mr. A. E. Monk today. This was the effect of today's decision by the interstate conference of 76 Federal Trade ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. FOURTH TEST A DRAW

    Adelaide, February 6.—Although failing by 99 runs to win the Fourth Test at the Adelaide Oval today, Australia with only one wicket down for 215 in answer to England's second innings score of 8 for 340 declared, forced a draw ...

    Article : 748 words
  6. Test Averages

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 249 words
  7. Sowing Seeds Of Further German War

    London, February 6.—"We are piling up by our muddle, our mismanagement and our good intentions the seeds of a third German war," said Richard Law ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. STRIKE AT FOUNDRIES

    A recommendation probably will be made to the Metal Trade Union's conference tomorrow that striking foundry workers should return to work and that ...

    Article : 357 words
  9. Australia Will Sign Treaties

    Canberra, February 6.—Although Australia will sign pence treaties with Italy, Rumania. Bulgaria, Hungary and Finland in Paris in February, she is ...

    Article : 90 words
  10. Hundreds Of People Isolated In England

    London, February 6.—A freezing up is gripping most of Britain and has Isolated hundreds of people in Lincolnshire villages for the last three days. ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. Cousens' Case

    Sydney, February C.—Friends ol Charles Cousens have started a nation wide petition seeking "justice" for him in connection with the cancellation of ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. New Government Sworn In

    Sydney, February 6.—There was a dramatic development at the swearing in of Mr. McGirr as Premier and his Cabinet at Government House today by the Governor, Lieut. General Northcott, when the former Minuter for Immigration and ...

    Article : 479 words
  13. Chartering Of "Aquitania"

    London, February 6.—Negotiations between the Australian Government the Ministry of Transport and the Cunard White Star Line for the ...

    Article : 83 words
  14. No Immediate Coal Strike

    Sydney, February 6.—Danger of a general coal strike has been temporarily averted, but the threat still exists. Mr. G. W. S. Grant, general ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. Wool For Japan

    Canberra, February 6.—Australia is to supply Japan during 1947 with 120,000 bales of Australian wool. Japan mills are to pay the full market ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. Colonel Arrested

    San Francisco, February 6—Colonel Edward J. Murray was placed under technical arrest following the seizure by the United States Customs agents ...

    Article : 109 words
  17. Conforming With Federation Selected Orders

    Canberra, February 6.—The Supply and Shipping Minister, Senator Ashley, today accused the Waterside Workers' Federation of conforming only with ...

    Article : 81 words
  18. Complete Port Tie-Up Averted

    Sydney, February 6.—Port officials have averted a general tie-up on the Sydney waterfront by refraining from any call for night shift wharf laborers. So for more than 1,000 men hove been suspended since the night shift ban has been ...

    Article : 288 words
  19. Admiral Byrd Discovers New Area

    Little America, February 6.—Admire Byrd announced that the expidition has discovered a new south polar coastline about 2,500 miles long and a hitherto ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. Taxation Documents In Court

    Sydney, February 6.—Confidential documents were produced in the Central Court today by the Taxation Department in [?] to a subpoena issued on behalf ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. Britain Leads With Aircraft

    Washington, February 6.—The U.S. is at least eighteen months behind Britain in the development of jet and gas turbine engines. Britain is also convincing ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. No Extension Of Penal Provisions In Arbitration Act

    Canberra, February 6—Federal Cabinet has rejected proposals for extending the penal provisions in the Arbitration Act. The new bill will merely ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. Daring Robbery In Sydney

    Sydney, February 6.—A thief today stole two bags containing jewellery valued at £1100 about £300 in cash and 2000 current meat coupons from the ante-room of ...

    Article : 114 words
  24. "Death Railway"

    Bangkok, February 6.—Two persons were killed including the Minister of Information, Mr. Dechatiwong and nineteen seriously injured when a ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. Wanganella Refloated

    Auckland (N.Z). February 6.—The Wanganella was ref[?]ted at nine o'clock tonight. White salvage workers were [?]ly engaged in fitting the coffer dam ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. £3,000 DAMAGES FOR WOMAN WHO GAINS WEIGHT

    London, February 6.—A woman who has not been able to stop putting on weight since her skull was fractured in a bus accident four years ago has ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. Trusteeship Of Jap Mandated Islands

    Washington, February 6.—Australia, Britain and Russia have declined to approve at present of the United States proposal for American trusteeship over ...

    Article : 64 words
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