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  2. BASIC WAGE ON COMMUNITY INCOMES

    Melbourne, November 12.—The level of the basic wage will be determined by what the community can afford to pay and not by the number of dependants a man has. Acting Chief Judge of the Arbitration Court, Judge Drake Brockman stated ...

    Article : 200 words
  3. FOUNDRIES TO CLOSE IN VICTORIA

    Melbourne, November 12.—The conference on the Foundries Dispute broke down today and unless some last minute happening intervenes, 800 foundries will close, affecting nearly 100,000 members of the Metal and Allied Industries. Notices ...

    Article : 340 words
  4. DECISION TO ARM PLAIN-CLOTHES MEN

    London, November 12.—An unusual decision to arm plain clothes police mingling with crowds along the route Their Majesties are taking today, for the State opening of Parliament proves the seriousness with which the authorities take the ...

    Article : 211 words
  5. SOVIET READY TO MEET U.S. HALF WAY

    New York, November 12—The Soviet is ready to meet the United States half way in disarmament proposals in an attempt to assure a firm lasting peace, declared Mr. Molotov in a speech at a dinner of the Foreign Press Association. He added ...

    Article : 523 words
  6. Schmeling To Fight Again

    Perlin, November 12.—The British Military Government granted Max Schmeling ex-world heavyweight boxing champion, a licence to ...

    Article : 38 words
  7. Dutch Offer To Indonesians

    Batavla, November 10.—Provided there can be an agreement on two modifications it is expected that Indonesian Nationalists will accept in ...

    Article : 237 words
  8. Melbourne Match Adjourned

    Melbourne, November 12.—Bradman and Hammond, captains of the rival teams, M.C.C. and Australian Eleven match at Melbourne, decided et 2.30 ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. TROUBLE IN MACEDONIA

    Athens, November 11,—"Appalling" is the description given to the situation in Western Macedonia. Three armed band have captured five villages in the ...

    Article : 44 words
  10. Jews In Cyprus

    London, November 12.—According to report from Jerusalem 600 Jewish [?]fugees are to be released from internment in Cyprus and admitted to ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. Healy Claims Damages From Newspapers

    Brisbane, November 12.—The case commenced in the Supreme Court yesterday in which Michael Healy, secretary of the Queensland Labor Council, and ...

    Article : 342 words
  12. TRENCH ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS

    Paris, November 11.—The latest returns from yesterday's elections for the National Assembly show that the Communists. Conservative Party and ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. Petition Against Election

    Sydney, November 12.—A petition asking that the election of William Paul O'Connor as a member for West Sydney on September 28 be declared null and ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. By-Elections

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  15. ROBBERIES FROM MOUNTAIN TRAINS

    Sydney, November 12.—Detectives investigating robberies from goods trains crossing the Blue Mountains last nigh surrounded a motor truck near Linden ...

    Article : 86 words
  16. "Charted A Course"

    Washington, November 12.—The Democratic election defeat did not alter American domestic or foreign interests or problems in foreign affairs. ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. IMMIGRANTS FROM ENGLAND

    Perth, November 12.—The former Chief Immigration Officer for Australia in London (Major R. H. Wheeler), who Arrived in Fremantle last night, told of ...

    Article : 56 words
  18. Back to Alma School Celebration

    The celebration "Back to Alma School" on Saturday was a great success. There were 176 old pupils enrolled Two enrolments were as far back as ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. BRITISH LIGHTWEIGHT BOXING CHAMPION IN AUSTRALIA

    Perth. November 12.—Ronnie James British lightweight boxing champion has arrived in Australia, and is now or his, way to Sydney. He has lost only ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. Clothing Coupons To Last a Year

    Melbourne, November 12.—New clothing coupons to be issued on December 7 and 8 will have to last 12 months and there will be 56 coupons. The old ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. Mysterious Death Of Boy

    Sydney, November 13.—The badly decomposed body of Colin Henry Spencer (13) of Punchbowl who had been missing since Monday week, was found ...

    Article : 225 words
  22. Fresh Ballot For Miners' Federation Presidency

    Sydney, November 12.—The Central Council of the Miners' Federation decided today that fresh nominations for General President should be called and that Mr. H. Wells, who now holds the position, will be eligible to stand for re-election. ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. General Manager of Small's Here

    Mr. J. B. Nixon, general manager of Eruce Small Pty. Ltd. arrived by plane yesterday to complete final arrangements for the transfer of the ...

    Article : 47 words
  24. CHANGES IN IRRIGATION ACT

    Sydney, November 12.—The Irrigation find Water Amendment Act. 1946 which came into operation last Friday, contains a number of revolutionary changes as well as amendments of [?] ...

    Article : 132 words
  25. NO KNOWLEDGE OF CONTRABAND TOBACCO

    Brisbane, November 12.—In the Queensland Parliament today the Minster for Health and Home Affairs (Senator Foley) denied any knowledge of ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. ENJOYABLE HOLIDAY IN TAMWORTH DISTRICT

    A local who recently spent an enjoyable three weeks holidaying in the Tamworth district is Miss Alma Clark, of Johnson's Theatre staff. On her ...

    Article : 313 words
  27. FREEHOLD OF AMBON COMETERY

    Melbourne, November 12—The freehold of the Empire War Cemetery on Ambon Island has been offered to the Australian Government by wealthy ...

    Article : 63 words
  28. MINE ACCIDENTS

    A. Borigiro was taken home to 500 Argent Lane from the Zinc Corporation yesterday morning with an injury to the left foot. ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. Customs Case Taken Over By Cabinet

    Canberra, November 12,—Cabinet to-day took over from the Customs Department the responsibility for dealing with the Customs case involving four trunks ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. FIGHT IN HOUSE

    Brisbane, November 12—After a statement had been made in the House a [?]ght is alleged to have taken place in the passageway of the House following ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. AMERICAN DEFENCES

    St. Louis, November 12.—"America[?] defences are in a worse shane now than at any time since Pearl Harbour." declared General Kenney, head of the ...

    Article : 53 words
  32. JOULNIE BALL

    At the recent Joulnie Station Gymkhana and ball music during the evening ws supplied by Max Tyler (plano accordion) and Ted Dixon (sax and ...

    Article : 44 words
  33. Wheat Position Bad

    Canberra, November 12.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) described the wheat position in Queensland as disastrous and in New South Wales as ...

    Article : 41 words
  34. Ambulance Tends Sick Child

    To attend a sick child, the citizens' ambulance left Broken Hill yesterday for Bends station. The call was received late yesterday afternoon and the ...

    Article : 91 words
  35. "Pearl The Fisher Maiden"

    A very entertaining and colorful children's pantomime was presented by pupils of Miss Jessle Metcalf at the Crystal Theatre last night. "Pearl, the ...

    Article : 187 words
  36. DEATH OF MRS. SIMPSON

    Mrs. Douisa Jane Simpson (83) died at the Hospital [?]e last night after being an inmate for several weeks. The [?]ate Mrs. Simpson was born at Burra. ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. DANCE AT TRADES HALL

    There will be a 50-50 dance at the Trades Hall on Friday evening. Dancing is from 8 till 12, with Reg Daniels's orchestra supplying the music. There ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. OPENING OF CHINESE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY POSTPONED

    Nanking, November 12.—Gen. Chaing Kai-Shek postponed for two or three days the opening of the National Assembly summoned for today to ...

    Article : 59 words
  39. YOUTH CHARGED

    Sydney, November 12.—A 15-years-old bey late tonight was charged with the murder of Colin Spencer (13). ...

    Article : 22 words
  40. Half Price to Pensioners For Wireless Licences

    Canberra, November 12.—Broadcast listeners' licences are now available at half the ordinary fee to persons in receipt of the invalid and old age or ...

    Article : 41 words
  41. Metal And Coal Royalties

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  42. No Breen In The Ruhr

    Dusseldorf, November 12.—"Kein brot" ("no bread") is the answer thousands of German citizens are receiving when they visit backers' shops, says the ...

    Article : 76 words
  43. FIFTY-FIFTY DANCE

    Owing to numerous requests for a larger hall with a better floor, the popular Fifty-Fifty Dance will be held at the Town Hall this Friday night. A special ...

    Article : 85 words
  44. Clothing Position Desperate

    Canberra, November 12.—The clothing supply position is stated to be desperate, largely through the shortage of labor and maintenance of the present scale ...

    Article : 73 words
  45. VERDICT OF SUICIDE

    Katoomba, November 11.—A verdict of suicide while of unsound mind was returned by the District Coroner (Mr. P. Mediicott at the inquest today into ...

    Article : 58 words
  46. TRAGIC EARTHQUAKE IN PERU

    Lima (Peru), November 12.—An earthquake on Sunday destroyed the township of Sihuas, 250 miles north of Lima, and killed at least 30 persons. Moyebamba ...

    Article : 41 words
  47. INFECTIOUS DISEASES

    Two infectious disease cases were noticed to the Health Office yesterday as having occurred over the week-end. Both cases were from the North area. ...

    Article : 44 words
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