Rome, April 21.—Jubilant scenes all over Italy have followed the defeat of the Communist Popular Front in the general elections. Last night the Christian Democrats were within three per cent. of an absolute majority in the Senate, ...
Article : 336 wordsSydney, April 21.—A plea for outback mothers who have the problem of helping in the tuition of their children under the correspondence school system of the Education Department, and also do their own housework, was made by Mr. W. A. ...
Article : 197 wordsMelbourne, April 21—The Federal Government is moving to have all New Guinea air services taken over by Qantas Empire Airways. A Government representative left for New Guinea yesterday to survey the position. The plan is not linked ...
Article : 117 wordsAdelaide, April 21.—In the past six months, so many mysterious comings and goings have occurred at the home of Mrs. C. M. Cameron, a middle-aged war widow, of Croydon, that she is almost afraid to answer the door. The mass arrival ...
Article : 234 wordsSydney, April 21.—when a ferry carrying 200 school children crashed on the rocks near Cremorne Wharf today the children regarded it as an adventure and ...
Article : 77 wordsSydney. April 21.—The work of estimating the damage to H.M.A.S. Barcoo, naval survey frigate which went ashore near Gleneig during last weeks ...
Article : 135 wordsUnusual schools, and unorthodox methods of teaching have been in the spot-light recently. How many Australians know that the New South Wales ...
Article : 850 wordsThe first big influx of visitors to Britain this year will start next month, when buyers from all over the world will be arriving there for the ...
Article : 432 wordsBritain's electricity industry this month became the property of the nation. Under the Electricity Act patted last year, responsibility for the ...
Article : 453 wordsLake Success, April 21.—If others countries selected by the United Nations will take similar steps. United States is willing to provide troops for Palestine. ...
Article : 149 wordsSydney. April 21.—A major split has occurred in the Australian Legion of Ex-servicemen and Women, following the Queensland branches' decision not to ...
Article : 164 wordsAt the North Mine last night about 10 o'clock a man fell from a bucket and fell 40 feet down a winze. He was taken in the Mine Ambulance to the Hospital ...
Article : 63 wordsSydney, April 21.—Workers' Compensation amounting to £2,471,921 was paid in New South Wales during the last financial year, according to the ...
Article : 55 wordsLondon. April 21.—Princess Elizabeth celebrated her 22nd. birthday at a family luncheon party with the Kinz. Queen and Princess Margaret at ...
Article : 29 wordsYesterday A. C. S. Shaw bruised his right shoulder at the Zinc Corporation. He was treated at a surgery and then went home to 73 Wilson Street. ...
Article : 186 wordsSydney, April.—Wage increases to garbage employees of Municipal and Shire Councils in country areas were granted today. They are to receive 7/- ...
Article : 71 wordsSydney, April 21.—A stronger campaign to abolish the means test was decided on by, the N.S.W. Public Service Association at the Annual Conference ...
Article : 66 wordsWashington, April 21.—With thousands of miners again idle in protest against convictions, the United Mineworkers Union and its president (Mr. John ...
Article : 90 wordsSydney, April 21.—Values showed a hardening tendency for better classes of fleece wools at today's wool auctions. Values generally were fully equal to ...
Article : 73 wordsLondon. April 21. — "Reversing" the finding of the British Board of Inquiry, a Russian Court of Inquiry Into the Berlin air crash has ruled that the ...
Article : 95 wordsThree engineers of the Postmaster-General's Department are making a routine visit here. They are Messrs A. Calder. J. A. Hutchinson and W. R. ...
Article : 65 wordsSydney, April 21.—Communism is a load that Australian trade unions cannot carry on their backs without having it broken, the State Liberal Leader (Mr. ...
Article : 141 wordsMelbourne. April 21.—The Premier (Mr. Hoilway) has ordered a perusal of Victorian laws on obscenity under which the author. Robert Shaw Close, was ...
Article : 154 wordsSydney. April 21.—Australia beat Great Britain by 21 points to 18 in the third round of the Empire Quiz held tonight in support of the £34 Million Fifth ...
Article : 191 wordsCanberra. April 21. - The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said in the House of Representatives today that the motion of the Opposition Leader (Mr. Menzies) ...
Article : 92 wordsSydney, April 21.—A conference between the Read Transport Workers' Union and the employers today failed to settle the dispute which threatens a ...
Article : 130 wordsDetroit. April 21.—Mr. Walter Reuther, president of the powerful United Auto Workers' Union—America's largest—had his right arm almost turn off by a ...
Article : 118 wordsNew York. April 21.—United States production of shorn wool in 1948 is estimated by the Agricultural Department at 240m. 1b.—13m. 1b. less than in ...
Article : 80 wordsSydney, April 21.—English canned beer will be "on" in country areas next week. Yesterday more than 48,000 cans arrived from England by freighter, and ...
Article : 82 wordsPerth, April 21.—State authorities have not taken action on the sale of "Love Me Sailor" in Western Australia. Henrietta Drake Brockman, prominent ...
Article : 83 wordsSydney, April 21.—Before being sentenced to death in the Central Criminal Court today for rape. Neville James Murphy, who maintained his innocence, ...
Article : 129 wordsCanberra. April 21.—Bad distribution of freight and passengers for a landing caused by the Lincoln crash at Amberly on February 19 in which sixteen R.A.A.F. ...
Article : 62 wordsLondon. April 21.—For the first time in centuries, a British judge did not wear a black cap when he sentenced a man for murder. ...
Article : 125 wordsAlthough no statistics are kept to determine the proportion of accidents in country areas, it is known that road accidents in rural areas are unusually high. ...
Article : 110 wordsSydney. April 21.—Opening wrestle for the 1948 season between the Americans Danny Dusek 18.10 and Marvin Jones 17/0 resulted in a draw, both gaining a ...
Article : 29 wordsThe Sunday Morning Football Association which was due to commence its competition next Sunday will now commence on May 2, as a 7 days notice of ...
Article : 94 wordsCanberra. April 21.—The Commerce Minister (Mr. Pollard) said today that he would consider the temporary suspension of price fixing on meat. Mr. ...
Article : 84 wordsA man fell from a bus last night, and as a result is in Hospital for observation. He is Donald David Davies, of Thomas Lane. He fell from the bus at ...
Article : 63 wordsMelbourne, April 21.—The wrestling season opened at West Melbourne Stadium tonight with a drawn match between Negro Jack Claybourne and Bill ...
Article : 34 wordsWashington. April 21.—A profit of 1,178,792 dollars has been made by the World Bank since it was established two years ago. ...
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Barrier Daily Truth (Broken Hill, NSW : 1908; 1941 - 1954), Thu 22 Apr 1948, Page 1
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