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  2. DAZZLING CENTURIES BY BRADMAN AND BARNES

    London, May 9.—Don Bradman's fifth century at The Oval and a practically unblemished 176 from Barnes laid the foundation for the huge Australian score of four wickers for 479 runs at stumps in the visitors' first game in London ...

    Article : 394 words
  3. Harriman To U.S. Aid Job

    Mr Averell Harriman, U.S. Secretary of Commerce, was recently nominated by President Truman as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  4. CEASE FIRE TRUCE IN JERUSALEM

    Jerusalem, May 9.—All firing ceased in Jerusalem at noon yesterday as a result of the cease fire which the High Commissioner (General Cunningham) negotiated. Truce negotiations for permanent peace in the Holy Land will begin today. A ...

    Article : 298 words
  5. "MAY RISK SHOWDOWN AT ANY MOMENT"

    Washington, May 9.—The majority report of the House of Representatives Armed Services Committee today appealed for the prompt enactment of a bill drafting nineteen to twenty-five year men for two years' service os Russia may "risk a ...

    Article : 114 words
  6. Appointed To Army Post

    Or. F. Kinsley Norris, who has been appointed Director-General the Army Medical Services. He will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 43 words
  7. Shannon's Great Win In U.S.

    San Mateo (California), May 9.— Shannon scored his last American success yesterday in winning the 10,000 dollars added nine and u half furlongs ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. Mr. H. C. ("Bob") Wells Wins Prize

    Sydney. May 8—As ex-Communist and former Miners' Federation president, H. C. ("Bob") Wells, 40, has shared third award with two ether authors in the ...

    Article : 274 words
  9. R.S.L. Calls On Patterson, M.L.A.

    Brisbane. May 8 — Mr. F. W. Paterson (Communist M.L.A. for Bowent has been called upon by the Returned Servicemen's League to show cause ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. Home Deliveries As From June 1

    Sydney. May 9.—Home deliveries are expected to be resumed from June 1. The Minister for Labor and Industry. Mr. Finnan, announced today that it was ...

    Article : 231 words
  11. Two Killed In Adelaide Tram-Car Collision

    Adelaide. May 9.—Two persons were killed and two injured shortly alter mid-night this morning when a tram-car returning from its last, run from a ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. Alleged Espionage

    San Francisco. May 9.—A Chinese Communist broadcast picked up here to-day announced that five Catholic priests were arrested by Communists in North ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. Man Cut In Two By Plane's Propeller

    Tare May 9.—When Raymond Faff (35), of Nablac, was assisting to start an aeroplane engine late yesterday afternoon he was caught by the propeller and ...

    Article : 185 words
  14. Air Force Week Starts May 24

    Sydney, May 9.—R.A.A.F. will celebrate the air force week throughout Australia en May 24, to May 30, during which country R.A.A.F. stations will be thrown ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. Liberal Wins Coogee By-Election

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 146 words
  16. Australia's Oldest Mother ?

    Melbourne, May 9. — Today Mother's Day was celebrated in Melbourne along with other parts of Australia and the world. This has set up a discussion as ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. Australia's Defence

    Sydney. May 9.—"The further away from Australia our defence begins the greater our security will be." declared Bear Admiral H. B. Farncombe. C.B., ...

    Article : 215 words
  18. European Parliament

    London, May 8.—Speaking to 800 delegates to the United Europe Conzress at The Hague. Mr. Churchill called for a Parliament of Europe, says Reuter. ...

    Article : 407 words
  19. HANGINGS IN BURMA

    Melbourne, May 9.—Horace Lindrum. Australian billiards and snooker champion, and Fred Lindrum will begin the first match of a six week professional ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. Officer To Make Inquiries

    Sydney. May 9.—A civil aviation officer today Hew to Taree to conduct an enquiry into the death of a man at Nabtae Airfield yesterday. The ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. "Dirty Campaign"

    Sydney, May 9.—Last night the Labor candidate in the Coogee by-election. Mrs. Cunningham, refused to drink the toast to the successful Liberal candidate, ...

    Article : 121 words
  22. Not Enough Steel

    Sydney, May 8.—Australian steel production was being curtailed by about 3,000 tons a week because of the coal and labor shortages, the Minister for ...

    Article : 262 words
  23. Two Women Victims Of Drink Dead

    Sydney. May 9.—Two women were found lying seriously ill in a home in Merry lands Road, Merrylands, today. The women, Mrs. Elizabeth Hutchison, ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. LINDRUMS IN MELBOURNE

    London, May 9—British motor cars are arriving in South Africa at nearly twice the rate of American cars, says the "Daily Telegraph." ...

    Article : 56 words
  25. M.H.R's Defend Blain

    Canberra. May 9. — A statement in defence of Mr. Blain (Ind., N.T), has been issued from the office of the Parliamentary Liberal Party on behalf of ...

    Article : 235 words
  26. Gambling Increases In Britain

    London, May 9.—Britons last year spent £1,000,000,000 on football pools, greyhounds and horse racing, states the annual report of the Churches ...

    Article : 176 words
  27. D. GRAETZ COUNCILLOR

    Darrel Graetz, one of the most popular, at well as effictent, of South Australian jackeys, was elected unopposed on Saturday to the West Torrens District ...

    Article : 122 words
  28. Man Stabbed Six Times

    Sydney, May 9.—A man was stabbed six times in the cheat, shoulders and buck at his home in Thorn Street, Edge-cliffe. shortly after 1 p.m. today. He is ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. Storm In Socialist States Of Europe Committee

    The Hague, May 9.—Bob Edwards, a British delegate and secretary of the United Socialist States of Europe Committee, caused a storm of protest when ...

    Article : 190 words
  30. Executions In Greece

    Athens. May 9.—"It is unjust to pretend that the recent executions in Greece resembled those which often happen in totalitarian countries or countries run ...

    Article : 222 words
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    Mr Eamon De Valera, former Prime Minister of Eire who arrived in Australia recently. He accepted Dr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 33 words
  32. No Patents For Atomic Explosives

    Washington. May 6. — The United States Atomic Energy Commission has degreed that no patent can be issued for new atomic explosives. A patent ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. Fire In ABC Studio

    Brisbane, May 9 — Announcing and technical staff members in Brisbane studies of the A.B.C. this morning were forced to vacate several studies when a ...

    Article : 145 words
  34. Scene In Italian Senate

    Home, May 9. - Calls of "long live the martyrs of Greece" from the Left Wing followed by "long live the Italian prisoners in Russia" from the Right ...

    Article : 88 words
  35. Soviet Troops To Withdraw From Korea

    Seoul (Korea), May 9.—The Soviet commander. M. Koritkoy, has announced that arrangements have been made for the immediate withdrawal of Russian ...

    Article : 75 words
  36. Belgian Queen To Retire

    The Hague, May 9.—It ts officially announced that Queen Wilhelmina will again temporarily lay down office from May 14 for health reasons. Princess ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. INTERNATIONAL TENNIS

    Paris. May 9—The Australian J. E. Harper, representing Britain, beat P. Peter, of Prance, 8-8. 6-4, 6-1 in one of the matches of two tennis fats between ...

    Article : 65 words
  38. Answer To Correspondents

    "A.B."—If your address is furnished (not for publication) your letter will appear the following day. "Inquirer"—You can be assured that ...

    Article : 34 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 10 words
  40. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
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