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  2. ARMED ARABS IN PALESTINE

    Jerusalem, January 26.—According to a report from Nablus 750 armed Arabs who crossed the frontier from the Trans-Jodan hod split up and moved into different Palestine districts. A spokesman for the commander said they tried to ...

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  3. P.M. ON THE DOLLAR CRISIS

    Perth, January 26.—In a nation-wide broadcast tonight on the dollar crisis the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, warned of future import restrictions this year. He declared that if the Marshall Aid Plan to aid Britain and Europe went through ...

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  4. FRANC HAS BEEN DEVALUED

    London, January 26.—The French Government announced that as from today the purchasing price of all foreign currencies would be increased by 80 per cent, compared with the present exchange rotes The dollar's franc rote will thus be ...

    Article : 283 words
  5. COAL STRIKE HAS ENDED

    Sydney, January 26.—Striking Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen Association members in the N.S.W. coalfields to-day decided to resume work immediately. Their decision means that mines which have been idle in the north since ...

    Article : 234 words
  6. Suggestions Of Fresh Australian State Division

    Armidle, January 26.—Australia should be subdivided into new states with clear-cut and well-guarded powers as a protection against anarchy and ...

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  7. A. Quist Defeats J. Bromwich

    Melbourne, January 26.—Adrian Quist today won the Australian Men's Singles Tennis Championship for the first time since 1940. He beat John Bromwich in the finals 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3. It was the first time the two had met in ...

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  8. P.M's. COMMENT

    Perth, January 26.—The method used in the devaluation of the franc is important to Australia, the Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, said in Parliament. ...

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  9. Aircraft Carriers Here

    Plans for bringing cut the first of the two light Heel aircraft carriers recently authorised for Australia's post-war Navy are being completed, and small parties ...

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  10. Fire At Netley Still In Check

    At a late hour last night the fire on Netley Station was still in chock but there were still plenty of smouldering stumps and trees about and though the position is more hopeful than it has been since the start of the fire a strong wind, or ...

    Article : 347 words
  11. Helping Teachers And Students To Travel

    A bureau to supervise and encourage Visits to Britain by teachers and students from overseas is being set up by the Ministry of Education. It will also ...

    Article : 309 words
  12. Treloar In Record Championship

    Melbourne, January 26.—N.S.W. sprinter, John Treloar, today won the Australian 220 yards championship in the fastest time ever recorded by an ...

    Article : 438 words
  13. Confessions Allegedly Forced From Youths By Torture

    Melbourne, January 26.—Defence counsel charged in the City Court today that the eighteen-year-old twins accused of raping a 21-year-old nurse early on ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. Close The Door Against Measles

    Although most children have measles in early life, this disease is by means inevitable. Unfortunately, measles is seldom challenged in time; ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. Do The Belgians Want A Western Bloc?

    Brussels, January 26.—Premier Spank said today that the Belgians, after three years hesitation in order not to awaken Russia's susceptibilities, ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. India Fights Back In Fourth Test

    Adelaide, January 26.—Mankad, with a shade temperature soaring above 105, dropped dogged defence for sparkling aggression to score 13 off one ...

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  17. Meat Shipments To Britain

    Beunos Aires, January 26.—President Peron has authorised the suspension of meat shipments to Britain. Officials said that the fiction was due ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. W.A. Girl's Good Hurdle Form

    Sydney, January 26.—The Western Australian girl, Shirley S. Rickland, equalled the world's record for 90 yards over hurdles in the Australian Women's ...

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  19. Mr. Ward At A.N.A. Dinner

    Sydney, January 26.—Australia needed to get rid of State Parliaments before we could acquire the national outlook that would make us a great nation, the ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. Frank Banner Wins 130 Yards Championship

    Melbourne, January 26.—Franks Banner, brilliant N.S.W. sprinter, won the Australian Professional Sprint Championship, 130 yards, at Brennock ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. Meat Or Road Ants

    A limited experiment for control of meat ants with benzene hexachloride was recently undertaken in the south-west Riverina, reports the Entomological ...

    Article : 233 words
  22. West Wyalong Fire Tragedy

    West Wyalong, January 26.—Committing Lloyd Fleming (39), farm hand, for trial to the Central Criminal Court Sydney, on a charge of murder, the ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. Man Charged With Murder Of Mother

    Sydney, January 26.—Arrested near a waterfall today after an intense manhunt, 21-year-old railway employee. George Paul Bechtold, was charged with ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. "WYATT EARP" SUITABLE FOR ANTARCTIC WORK

    Adelaide, January 26.—The polar vessel "Wyatt Earp" was not "rotten" and was quite suitable for Antarctic work. Sir Douglas Mawson said today. The ...

    Article : 149 words
  25. Mounted Incendiarist

    Melbourne, January 26.—An incendiarist who is said to have ridden a horse through h Otway Range on Thursday setting the forest on fire is being sought ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. Slashed With Bottle

    Sydney, January 26.—A young South Australian soldier, Pte. Thomas David Warchope (19), who had been slashed about the head and neck and chest ...

    Article : 87 words
  27. Building Costs

    Sydney, January 20.—The doubling of building costs hod caused the suspension of the State Government's hospital building project. Mr. W. H. Simpson, ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. Mystery Plane Seen

    Sydney, January 26.—Customs officers sprung a trap they had set for the "mystery" plane, which landed on a remote Northern Territory airstrip a little ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. Australia's National Day Message

    Canberra, January 26.—In a national broadcast today. The Governor General. Mr. W. J. McKell, said that Australians in the 161st year of national existence ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. Australia And Davis Cup

    Melbourne, January 20.—Australia is almost certain to challenge for the Davis Cup. the A.L.T.A. president. Sir Norman Brooks, said. He added that ...

    Article : 47 words
  31. Suspected Poisoning Of Woman

    Sydney, January 20.—The police are investigating the suspected poisoning of a North Armidale woman with rat potion. On Saturday Mrs. Elma Hope ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. THE ESSENTIAL ACT OF MARRIAGE

    London, January 30.—The Social industrial Commission of the Church of England describes the essential act of marriage as "not sexual intercourse, but ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. PRO. I. FRIEDMAN DEAD

    Sydney, January 20.—The death occurred in St. Vincent's Hospital this afternoon of the world famous Polish pianist and composer. Professor Ignaz ...

    Article : 63 words
  34. Trains From Holiday Resorts Packed

    Sydney, January 26.—Trains "evacuating" up to 50.000 people from holiday resorts were packed tightly with as many passengers standing as there were sitting ...

    Article : 38 words
  35. POLICE COMMISSIONER

    Sydney, January 26.—The State Cabinet at its meeting on Wednesday is expected to consider the appointment of a successor to the late Mr. W. J. Mackay ...

    Article : 35 words
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