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Advertising : 36 wordsThe Postmaster-General (Senator Cameron) presided at an interstate conference of high executives of the Post Office, called in Melbourne recently to discuss plans to speed-up the £42,000,000 works programme which is designed to restore and expand communication services. Here are, left to right: The Acting Chief Engineer (Mr. N. W. Hayes), the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 222 wordsBrisbane, Sunday.--A Pacific Pact similar to the Atlantic Pact was backed to-day by Mr. ...
Article : 344 wordsLONDON, February 20.--A Moscow report states that in temperatures well below freezing ...
Article : 178 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Striking miners at B.H.P. collieries are expected to return to work to-morrow morning on terms which they ...
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Article : 340 wordsWASHINGTON, February 20.--Ezra Found, who has been charged with treason and adjudged insane, was ...
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Article : 352 wordsBOMBAY, February 20.--Under a prohibition bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly, Bombay province, with a population ...
Article : 75 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Manus Island, which the Government has decided to rebuild as a naval base, has been allowed ...
Article : 222 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Edward Farrell said yesterday that he,would give "sensational ...
Article : 225 wordsLONDON, February 20.--French police issued a warrant for the arrest of an unnamed Briton, alleged to be the brains behind a ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.--The Commonwealth Government would ask the Federal Labor Advisory Committee to examine a system of incentive .payments, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-night in his broadcast report to the nation. Mr. Chifley said some form ...
Article : 281 wordsLONDON, February 20.--Cairo police have detained as "suspect Soviet spies" a woman and her son who have ...
Article : 102 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--Guns were flourished in brawls at Collingwood and Fitzroy yesterday afternoon, and a man was ...
Article : 178 wordsBrisbane, Sunday.--Society to-day was a tyrant which left many people little time to ...
Article : 201 wordsLONDON, February 20.--Thousands of Catholics flocked to St. Peter's Square in the Vatican City for a mass demonstration called by the Pope against the sentence passed on Cardinal Mindszenty. ...
Article : 221 wordsTOWNSVILLE, Sunday.--The badly decomposed body of a man found at the foot of Mount Stewart on Saturday ...
Article : 221 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.--Comparisons used by Mr. Casey in his recent statement that Australian food production had declined since before the war by 30 per cent were misleading, the Minister for ...
Article : 293 wordsLONDON, February 20.--Thirty-four people were killed and 105 injured when the Metz-Dlion express collided with a locomotive ...
Article : 79 wordsFRANKFURT, February 20.--At least 80,000 cases of influenza have occurred in the German State of Hesse. ...
Article : 63 wordsSHANGHAI, February 20. -- Beneath the calm surface here is fear--fear of violence suddenly released, of frenzied coolie mobs driven to fury and revenge by ...
Article : 259 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--A scheme to train recruits for the shearing industry in Queensland was launched last, week in an attempt to counter the serious drift in manpower. ...
Article : 314 wordsCAIRNS, Sunday.--Mr. W. Franks, owner of the Ashing vessel Iluka, which was completely wrecked on Lizard ...
Article : 170 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday. -- Wool and basil workers throughout Australia may strike this week unless employers meet ...
Article : 180 wordsWASHINGTON, February 20.--An Argentine Embassy spokesman said Argentina would pull out from the ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Mon 21 Feb 1949, Page 1
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