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  2. GAS SUPPLIES LIKELY FRIDAY

    Sydney, January 14—Provided a mass meeting of gas workers endorses the settlement terms, gas supplies should be available in Sydney by Friday morning. The Federal Council of the Gas Employees' Union in Melbourne today ...

    Article : 134 words
  3. MANY FIRES IN VICTORIA

    Melbourne, January 14—Forty grass fires broke out in Victoria "today and two bushfires broke out in the heavily timbered country near Walhalla and Ensay in Gippsland. The grass scrub fires were brought under control. The ...

    Article : 115 words
  4. RUSSIAN ESPIONAGE AGENTS IN U.S.A.

    New York, January 14 — Russian espionage agents, including members of the N.K.V.D. secret police are operating on a wide scale in the United States, according to Karil Aleneiv, ...

    Article : 95 words
  5. COALIES WILL STOP IF NO MEAT

    Sydney, January 14 — Miners' leaders today warned the Minister of Labor and industry (Mr. Hamilton Knight) that stoppages would take place on the coalfields unless the meat strike was settled, said the Miners' General Secretary, (Mr. ...

    Article : 169 words
  6. Compton's Brisbane Effort

    Hobart—When Denis Compton made a workmanlike 124 for England against the Combined team in Hobart on Monday he became the second M.C.C. ...

    Article : 371 words
  7. Boycott By Taxi Drivers

    Sydney, January 14.—Quick moves to break the attempted boycott by city taxicar operators of Central Railway Station rank were made today by the ...

    Article : 156 words
  8. Opinions On Effects Of Lead Bonus Boom

    An opinion given by leading Ardent Street traders owning different types of stores was that the recently announced high price of the lead bonus ...

    Article : 602 words
  9. No Return Of James-Burns Bout

    Sydney. January 14—Because stadium management has declined to meet the big guarantee" demanded by Ron James, there will be no return contest ...

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  10. Coal Cuts In England

    London. January 14 — Owing to increased consumption of coal, especially for electricity, the Government has decided to cut allocations to "less ...

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  11. Jews Meeting To Discuss Terrorism

    Jerusalem, January 14.— A mass meeting of Jews will be held in Jerusalem on January 20 to discuss antierrorist measures. The meeting has ...

    Article : 99 words
  12. Our New Governor General

    Canberra, January 14—It was stated authoritatively here today that the State Premier, Mr. McKell, would be appointed Governor General before the next ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 86 words
  13. Local Student's High Distinction At University

    Ken Holmes, who is in his first year at Sydney University, and was a former High School student, has won high distinction in the annual University ...

    Article : 98 words
  14. Move On Strike In London

    London, January 14. — Altogether 20,000 men, including fish porters at Billingsgate, and manual workers at all other central food markets, are now ...

    Article : 186 words
  15. Free Entry Of Oil Urged

    Brisbane. January 14.—A plea for Tree entry of fuel oil into Australia to meet what he described as the present ominous shortage of coal was made ...

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  16. Another Story Of Jap Bestiality

    Tokio, January 14.—How the crew of a Japanese submarine, while bayoneting the crew of an American merchantman which the submarine had ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. Finance For Model Suburb

    Melbourne, January 14.—Share capital of £2,000, at a deposit of £1 a share, was subscribed within 20 minutes at an adjourned general meeting of the ...

    Article : 248 words
  18. Davis Cup Selection

    New York, January 14.—In a wire to the New York. "World Telegrams" tennis writer, James Bucchard, the American tennis player Frank Parker has expressed ...

    Article : 199 words
  19. Reprimand To N.T. Trade Unions

    Canberra. January 14.—The Minister of the Interior, Mr. H. V. Johnson, to-day reprimanded the Trade Unions in Northern Australia for not taking ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. Imperial Smelting Interest Here

    With the assistance or zinc Corporation Ltd, Imperial Smelting Corporation Ltd during the last financial year applied to the New South Wales Mines ...

    Article : 222 words
  21. Severe Storm In Atlantic

    New York, January 14.—Winter's severest storm is at present raging over the entire North Atlantic, and even the biggest ships are laboring in a 50-miles. ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. Soap Hoarding Causes Shortage

    Sydney, January 14—Hoarding of soap by speculators has caused the shortage of laundry soap which threatens the closure of laundries, according to the ...

    Article : 64 words
  23. World Shortage Of Houses

    Lake Success, January 14.—Throughout the world there is a shortage of more than 100,000,000 homes. This is revealed by the Social Division of the ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. Trouble In Hollywood

    Los Angeles, January 14.—Hollywood film producing companies are trying to gain control of the world film markets according to the conference of studio ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. Indo-China Trouble

    Paris. January 13.—Responsibility for incidents in Indo-China rested partis on the French, declared M. Leon Boutblen. Socialist Party Executive member ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. DISCOVERY MAY MEAN PARALYSIS VACCINE

    New York, January 14—The possibility of producing a satisfactory vaccine against infantile paralysis has been enhanced by a research achievement ...

    Article : 202 words
  27. INSPECTION OF FOOD SHOPS

    An arrival on the Comet on Monday might was Mr. C. W. Moota of the Pure Foods Branch of the Department of Health. Sydney. Mr. Moore is on ...

    Article : 53 words
  28. Youth With Sword Holds Up Store

    New York.—A sword was successfully used by a hold-up man in a robbery at Portland, Oregon, on Saturday night. Mrs. Henry Hill, wife of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. DAIRYMEN GET SUBSIDY

    Sydney, January 14.—The threat of the withholding of milk supplies from Sydney, Newcastle, and Wollongong passed today when the executive of the ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. PLANE PASSENGERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  31. Strange Fatality

    Perth, January 14. — One of the strangest fatalities of recent years occurred today when an unknown man was found stabbed through the heart ...

    Article : 68 words
  32. METAL TRADES MAY NOT RESUME TUESDAY

    Melbourne, January 14.—Although the metal trades employers have fixed next Tuesday as the day for the end of the lockout and general resumption of work ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. FRENCH TROOPS FOR INDO-CHINA

    Paris. January 14 — Carrying 8,000 French troops, the liner He de France has left Toulon for Indo-China, Reuter reports. ...

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  34. QUADS BORN IN SHACK

    New York.—Mrs. Ruby Moore, wife of a mine mule-driver, gave birth to quadrunicts by the light of a miner's lamp while her five other children ...

    Article : 83 words
  35. English Team For Today

    Hobart, January 24.—England's team to play Tasmania at Launceston on to-day. Thursday and Friday will be chosen from: Yardley, Hutton, Washbrook, ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. RUSSIA NOT FOR SATURDAY'S CUP

    Sydney. January 14.—Trainer Ted Hush said today that Russia would not run in the Lord Mayor's Cup at Canterbury next Saturday. He is ...

    Article : 50 words
  37. SOLO FLIGHT FROM ENGLAND

    Sydney, January 14.—The first solo flight from England to Australia since 1939 was completed today when Group-Captain A. P. Handit reached Mascot. ...

    Article : 95 words
  38. TASMAN YACHT RACE ADJOURNED

    Auckland (N.Z.).—Owing to the failure of the second contestant, Terapunga, to arrive at Auckland in time to start at noon today, the Tasman ...

    Article : 43 words
  39. CHIFLEY INTERVENES IN WATERSIDERS' DISPUTE

    Sydney, January 14.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley today intervened in the threatened nationwide strike by watersiders over their claims for two weeks ...

    Article : 78 words
  40. FATAL ACCIDENT DURING GAME

    Bribane, January 14—While he was playing "stick-ups" with a mate, John Alan Belser, 14 of Wilston, Brisbane, was fatally wounded. ...

    Article : 66 words
  41. WILL "BOMB" BUSHFIRE

    Melbourne, January 14. — Five R.A.A.F. planes will bomb a "bush fire" about a mile from Anglesey on Thursday afternoon in an experiment to ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. FORTUNE FROM GOLD MINE

    Perth, January 14 — Mountain View Mine at Day Dawn gave its owners a rich present for Christmas. Crushing of 550 tons of are yielded 3, 624 oz, ...

    Article : 44 words
  43. ADELAIDE LECTURER DEAD

    Adelaide, January 14 — Doctor C. T. Madigan, lecturer in geology at Adelaide University, died today. He led an expedition into the Simpson Desert in ...

    Article : 31 words
  44. CHANGE IN CHANGE

    Silver currency is likely to disappear in England soon. Nickel coins are to replace silver coins which will be melter down to repay lease-lend borrowings ...

    Article : 41 words
  45. Amphibious Jeep Here

    Yesterday an amphibious jeep was seen in the streets. This is another "different" vehicle in the city since the end of the war, when many Army ...

    Article : 34 words
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