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  2. U.S. AID FOR BRITAIN

    Washington, January 20.—Britain and her dependencies should get aid worth 1,760,200,000 dollars from the United States in 15 months beginning April 1, the State Department announced today in releasing estimates for the first ...

    Article : 177 words
  3. OLD POLICE BARRACKS FOR TEACHERS?

    Sydney, January 20.—No decision has yet been arrived at, but it is considered quite probable that the old police barracks building in Broken Hill, near the High School, will be conditioned by the Education Deportment to house about 12 ...

    Article : 348 words
  4. VICIOUS ATTACK ON ELDERLY COUPLE

    Sydney, January 20.—An elderly mon was slashed about the face and battered insensible by three thugs in a daring daylight robbery today. His sister was also viciously assaulted by the bandits who, after forcing her to open the safe, grabbed ...

    Article : 265 words
  5. PERMITS FOR NEW CAR PURCHASES

    Sydney, January 20.—Procedure for granting a permit for the purchase of new cars is to be changed in N.S.W. os from February 2. The Federal Minister for Transport, Mr. Word, said today that this had been done at the request of the State ...

    Article : 181 words
  6. Moe Than Fifty Thousand Homeless In France After Worst Flood In 170 Years

    Paris. January 29.—More than 50,000 people were made temporarily homeless in Eastern France by the worst floods since 1778. The rivers Meurthe ...

    Article : 63 words
  7. Queensland Wins By Four Wickets

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  8. One Day Stoppage By F.E.D. Men On Coalfields

    Sydney, January 20.—Last minute moves today to cancel the one day stoppages by engine drivers and firemen working in the N.S.W. coalfields ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. Anti-British Demonstration In China

    Hong Kong (AAP-Reuter), January 20.—Anti-British demonstrations are threatened in Amoy and Swatow if the Kowloon city issue is not settled satisfactorily for the Chinese, according to reliable reports. A boycott of British ships is also ...

    Article : 109 words
  10. Sixteen Drown When Tug Blows Up

    London, January 20.—The whole crew of sixteen are believed to have been killed when the Admiralty tug "Oriana" blew up off Felixtowe. It is believed that she struck mines and sank within a few seconds. R.A.F. seaplanes and launches ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. Inquiry Into Blain Incident

    Sydney. January 20.—After sitting for several hours today the Federal Parliamentary Committee on Privileges, inquiring into "the Blain incident," ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. Govt. Will Seize Dollars From Girls

    Canberra, January 20.—The Commonwealth will seize all dollars in the possession of girls who have been ordered home from service with the ...

    Article : 152 words
  13. Man Buried In Sand

    Sydney. January 20.—A man was buried in a sand pit at Matraville for nearly half an hour today while workmates worked frantically to release ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. Victory For Crawford And Hopman

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  15. Govt. Subsidies

    Perth. January 20.—During the last, years ending 1944-45 subsidies for price stabilisation and for assistance to primary production cost £53,000,000, the ...

    Article : 242 words
  16. U.S. Warned Of Army Domination

    Washington. January 20.—Professor Albert Einstein and 19 other prominent. Americans yesterday issued a pamphlet warning the people against the ...

    Article : 266 words
  17. Brick And Tile Workers

    Sydney, January 20.—Brick, tile and pottery workers in Sydney decided at a mass meeting today to strike on February 9. unless there has been a ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. Dollar Crisis

    Perth. January 20.—The Prime Minister. Mr. Chifley, will definitely broadcast over the national network and short wave stations at 7.15 p.m. ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. Exhaustive Tests For Photo-Finish Apparatus

    Sydney. January 20.—Photo-finish apparatus was put through an exhaustive test at the racecourse today and proved conclusively that the comers ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. North B.H. Seeks Gold Lease

    North Broken Hill Ltd. has applied for a 5,000-acre gold mining lease on the Maldon Held in Victoria. A geological examination of the area ...

    Article : 52 words
  21. Agreement On Kashmir Dispute?

    Lake Success, January 20.—It is understood that Indian and Pakistan delegates at a closed conference reached an agreement on some points of the ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. YOUNG MAN ON RAPE CHARGE

    Sydney, January 20.—Robert Edward May (22). laborer, was remanded at the Redfern Court today on a charge of having raped a married woman. It was ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. Secret Strike Ballot Move In A.L.P.

    Melbourne. January 20.—A move to pledge the Labor Party to support secret union ballots before members take strike action will be made by ...

    Article : 95 words
  24. Drastic Marshall Plan Support Advocated

    Washington, January 20.—Mr. Bernard Baruch told the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee that the United States and all countries participating on the ...

    Article : 63 words
  25. Fatal Weather In USA

    New York. January 20.—Already 81 persons have died in the Sub-zero cold wave which is new sweeping the Eastern seaboard States. United Press says that ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. ATHLETE ARRIVES MINUS GEAR AND CLOTHING

    Sydney. January 20.—Star Jamaican sprinter. Herb McKonley, who arrived in Sydney tonight by Pan-American clipper, had to leave his specially-made ...

    Article : 132 words
  27. U.S. Anti-Soviet Propaganda

    Washington, January 20.—The House of Representatives unanimously passed President Truman's legislation fully approving of the amplification of the State ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. Canada's National Income

    Ottawa.—Canada's national income, according to revised estimates by the Dominion Bureau of statistics at Ottawa reached 9,464 million dollars (£A2,912) ...

    Article : 60 words
  29. Passengers Did Not Know Of Ship Colision

    Sydney, January 20.—Very few of the passengers on board the Union Steamship Company's Tasman liner, "Wahine." were aware that it had ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. SALARY RISES FOR BANK OFFICERS

    Melbourne. January 20.—Officers employed by the Bank of New South Wales in Victoria and Tasmania will receive salary increases under an agreement ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. U.S. "Taking Over" In Mediterranean

    Rome. January 20.—A high United States naval source in Rome said that increased American naval activity in the Mediterranean was "In line with our ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. Dedman On War

    Washington. January 20.—A workable international trade charter or conditions which might lead to the third world war were alternatives offered by the ...

    Article : 123 words
  33. ALLEGED CLAIMED MONEY FOR BOGUS INJURY

    Sydney. January 20.—Charted with having drawn workers compensation from two insurance companies by false statements about a bogus injury to his ...

    Article : 107 words
  34. NO MOVE TO BAN PILLION RIDERS

    Sydney. January 20.—New South Wales police will make no move to ban pillion riders provided the motor cyclists observe the traffic regulations. ...

    Article : 92 words
  35. Local Government

    Sydney, January 20.—The select committee act up by the State Parliament last year to consider the Local Government Bill will not complete its ...

    Article : 77 words
  36. STATE GOLD YIELD UP 54 PER CENT

    Gold production of New South wales for 11 months of 1947 increased by 54 per cent, compared with 11, months of 1946. ...

    Article : 48 words
  37. YACHT MAKES FAST TASMAN CROSSING

    Auckland. January 19.—A fast crossing of 11½ days from Tasmania to Auckland was made by the Victorian yacht "Kurrewa 111," which arrived in Auckland ...

    Article : 41 words
  38. ITALIAN GENERAL SHOT DEAD BY POLICE

    London. January 20.—Italian police burst into a room of the flat or General Ernesto Coop, 57, a member of the Italian Air Force, and shot him dead. ...

    Article : 108 words
  39. NEW HOURS MEANT TROUBLE FOR THIS MAN

    Sydney, January 20.—A woman complained in the Central Court today that since the introduction of the 40-hour week she was having more trouble ...

    Article : 84 words
  40. ADELAIDE WOMAN LEFT FORTUNE IN BRITAIN

    London. January 20.—Dame Florence Young, who died in Melbourne tost March, left an estate valued at £41,494 in Britain. ...

    Article : 80 words
  41. ALL SOUTH AFRICAN URANIUM FOR U.K.

    London, January 20.—A Bill which General Smuts will shortly introduce into the South African Parliament for the central and exploitation of uranium ...

    Article : 64 words
  42. SHOP ASSISTANTS BREAK WITH A.L.P. IN VICTORIA

    Melbourne. January 20.—A ballot among members of the branch council of the Shop Assistants' Union endorsed last night a previous decision to suspend ...

    Article : 68 words
  43. FOOD COUPONS

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  44. NO OVERSEAS TRIP FOR CHIFLEY

    Canberra. January 20.—The Prime Minister. Mr. Chifley. said today that nothing had transpired in the last three months that would take him ...

    Article : 53 words
  45. FOUR GENERATIONS OF FAMILY TO MIGRATE HERE

    London, January 20.—Four generations or a family living at Maidstone. Kent intend to migrate to Australia shortly. ...

    Article : 50 words
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