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Advertising : 40 wordsCANBERRA, August 23.—An offer by the Commonwealth Government to alter the basis of uniform taxation re-imbursements will result in the States receiving an additional £6,000,000 for the financial year 1948-49. The offer was made by Mr. Chifley at the Premie rs' conference to-day, and is expected ...
Article : 1,494 wordsLONDON, August 23.—Reuter's says Howard Beale, the first member of the Australian House of Representatives to visit Berlin since the Russians imposed the blockade, returned with the impression that the western powers "most ...
Article : 571 wordsRecently the Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) received an all-party deputation, led by Mr. Churchill and composed of the 20 delegates who attended the recent conference at The Hague. Resolutions adapted at the conference were presented to Mr. Attlee. The picture shows Mr. Churchill leading the deputation along Downing street to No. 10. Mr. Churchill left England for France yesterday to continue the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 80 wordsCANBERRA, August 23.—Mr. Chifley to-day forecast that the National Welfare Fund, which would finance the social services scheme, will "in time" need revenue amounting to £100,000,000 yearly. Last year ...
Article : 262 wordsBRISBANE, August 23.—With only enough fuel left for 10 miles, John McCosker (23), pilot of a Dragon Rapide, which made ...
Article : 161 wordsHONG KONG, August 23.—A.A.P.-Reuter'i Shanghai representative says that memories of the good old days were recalled when Shanghai residents awoke this morning to find newspapers costing only 25 cents—instead of 800,000 dollars. ...
Article : 140 wordsBRISBANE, August 23.—Mervyn James Howie (23), of Wacol, an employee of the Ipswich Railway Workshops, who is charged with ...
Article : 234 wordsDARWIN, August 23.—Ten people have disappeared along the north-west coast below Darwin in a wooden barge, ...
Article : 135 wordsLONDON, August 23.—Reuter's Moscow correspondent says the French foreign office statement is regarded in Moscow as ...
Article : 116 wordsAUCKLAND. August 23.—Australia wants to build ships for New Zealand, said Mr. Rev. D. Elin superintendent of the Newcastle ...
Article : 79 wordsBRISBANE, August 23.—Severe westerly winds with gusts reaching 60 miles an hour made conditions unpleasant over southern ...
Article : 122 wordsJaroslav Drobuy (left), of Czechoslovakia, recognised as the best player in Europe today, and Miss Loulse ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 49 wordsNEW YORK, August 23.—The A.A.P. Tokio representative says that the Australian parliamentary delegation which is full of praise ...
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Advertising : 419 wordsNEW YORK, August 22.—The A.A.P. representative at Tokio says that the city of Atami—Japan's best-known hot springs seaside resort—has appealed for a supplementary budget to cover costs of double suicides for 1948. ...
Article : 128 wordsBRISBANE, August 23.—Mr. Fadden to-night criticised suggestions that Mr. Chifley intended to use the commercial broadcasting ...
Article : 156 wordsSINGAPORE, August 23.—Kelantan is open to a serious threat from armed Chinese forces concentrated within five or ten miles on the Slamese ride frontier with Malaya, reports the Straits Times. There is talk in frontier villages ...
Article : 192 wordsLONDON, August 23.—Reuter's Amsterdam correspondent says that the first assembly of the World Council of Churches was formally ...
Article : 142 wordsCANBERRA, August 23.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) to-day reaffirmed the Government's decision to abandon the subsidies on wool, cotton, cotton yarn, imported textiles, piece goods and potatoes, Refusing the request by the State Premiers for the gradual removal of subsidies, Mr. Chifley said that the Government belieVed that it would be impossible for the States to police subsidy ...
Article : 481 wordsBRISBANE, August 23.—The extreme northern edge of the deep depression sweeping across Tasmania is bringing an isolated light ...
Article : 142 wordsLONDON, August 23.—Reuter's says that a British Council spokesman, commenting on the Radio Australia report that the British ...
Article : 106 wordsCANBERRA, August 23.—The Commonwealth has decided to grant 8/- daily for the upkeep of hospital beds throughout Australia ...
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Maryborough Chronicle (Qld. : 1947 - 1954), Tue 24 Aug 1948, Page 1
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