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  2. Hanged For Child Murder

    Hobart, February 14—The first execution under a Labor Government in Tasmanian history took place in Hobart today. Frederick ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. Indonesian Commission Rejected

    London, February 14.—The Ukrainian proposal that a Commission of Inquiry be sent to Indonesia was defeated in the Security Council. Only Russia and Poland voted for it. "The whole honor of the British Government in the conduct ...

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  4. AIRMEN NEAR MUTINY

    Sydney, February 14.—According to reports filtering through to the mainland from New Guinea, 2,000 members of the RAAF at Madang are near to mutiny through boredom and angry resentment at not being repatriated. ...

    Article : 469 words
  5. Caucus Reshuffle May Bring Big Changes

    Sydney, February 14.—A counting of heads for a possible successor to the Premier, Mr. W. J. Mckell, following on his decision to retire from politics, commenced ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. Browder Expelled From Com. Party

    New York, February 14.—Communist party national committee expelled Earl Browder, former national chairman of the party, "for gross violation of party ...

    Article : 116 words
  7. Adelaide's Blackmarket Meat

    Adelaide, February 14.—Since October last more than 50 tons of fresh meat has ben finding its way into the black market in Adelaide each week. This total ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. C.P. Candidate Expelled

    Melbourne, February 14.—Mr. A. C. Everett, endorsed Country Party candidate in the Wimmera by-election, has been expelled by the Central Council of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  9. Life Dull For Canberra Girls

    Canberra, February 14—Life for girls employed in the public service at Canberra was "so incredibly dull" that temptation simply did not exist. ...

    Article : 207 words
  10. £10,000 Writ Against "Telegraph"

    Sydney, February 14.—Acting on behalf of Andrew Lauder, a delegate to the recent AWU Convention, C. Jollie Smith & Company, solicitors, have issued ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. Eight UNRRA Ships

    Sydney, February 14.—Eight ships are now loading UNRRA supplies in Australian ports for China and for Central European countries. They will sail within ...

    Article : 33 words
  12. SCIENCE BUREAU EVIDENCE IN KIOSK MURDER

    Sydney, February 14—Mrs. Jeanette Wicks (45), whose battered body was round in her York Street kiosk on January 2, died from strangulation ...

    Article : 654 words
  13. 12 Months Gaol For Boy

    Armidale, February 14.—At the Armidale Quarter Sessions today Reginald William Kevin Maguire (16) was sentenced to 12 months on a charge of ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. Infantile Paralysis Tests By Dentists

    Brisbane, February 14.—Two dentists from the Walter and Eliza Hall Research Institute in Melbourne, Dr. H. G. Radden and Dr. C. E. Sandy, have arrived in ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. 40 Hour Stopwork Advocated

    Melbourne, February 14.—Unless the 40-hour week was granted the ACTU executive should organise a national 24 hour stoppage of work. It was decided by ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. ALARMING FOOD POSITION

    London, February 14.—"I do not exaggerate when I say it is really alarming. The rice position is also apparently worse than originally calculated," said the Foreign Minister, Mr. Bevin, speaking on the world food situation at the General Assembly of UNO ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. BANK LENDING RATE REDUCED

    Melbourne, February 14.—Commissioners of the State Savings Bank of Victoria announced last night a reduction from 4 [?] per cent to 3 7-8 per cent in interest rate ...

    Article : 153 words
  18. £100 Million Worth Of Food Asked For

    Sydney, February 14.—Asking that the Commonwealth Government should provide £100 million worth of food for Britain the Council of the British Empire Union ...

    Article : 79 words
  19. Commonwealth Secret Plane Ready For Tests

    Melbourne, February 14.—One of the world's biggest single-engined fighter planes built at the Commonwealth Aircraft Corporation's workshops at Fishermen's Bend. ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. CONTROL OF ALL GAMBLING SPORTS

    Sydney, February 14.—The State caucus committee meeting may have placed before it a recommendation that a board be appointed to control all gambling sport. A ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. HOT MEALS IN 10 MINUTES

    Sydney, February 14 — Hot meals book in ten minutes, and prepared food bought ready to cook, are but a few of the many modern conveniences which ...

    Article : 96 words
  22. Shipping Available

    Sydney, February 14.—The Australian representative of the British Ministry of War Transport, Sir Thomas Gordon, said today that sufficient shipping was ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. Fire Sweeps Through Bangkok Area

    Bangkok, February 14.—All available British troops, Gh[?]kas and Sikhs have been called out to help fight a great fire which, after starting in the well-known ...

    Article : 102 words
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