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  4. INTER-STATE CONFERENCE OF POSTAL OFFICIALS

    The 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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  5. ZONE PLAN MOOTED

    CANBERRA, Sunday.--Australia will take a leading part in talks to be held soon on a great chain of new Empire defence zones. The talks will ...

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  6. PACIFIC PACT MOOTED

    Brisbane, Sunday.--A Pacific Pact similar to the Atlantic Pact was backed to-day by Mr. ...

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  7. VOLGA SCENE

    LONDON, February 20.--A Moscow report states that in temperatures well below freezing ...

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  8. MINERS EXPECTED TO RESUME WORK TO-DAY

    SYDNEY, 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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  9. MILITARY AIR SURVEY SPEEDED UP

    Mr Chambers, the Minister for the Army, announced recently that the military survey of Australia is being ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. Broad Beach Thrills

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Three Broad Beach life savers clung to an upturned surf ski with a 10ft. shark underneath them, while two other club members swam 200 yards closely followed by another ...

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  11. International Community To Prevent Wars

    LONDON, February 20.--"I assert there will, be no war for hundreds of years if the west and other ...

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  12. Declared Insane But Won Prize

    WASHINGTON, February 20.--Ezra Found, who has been charged with treason and adjudged insane, was ...

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  13. NEW "WONDER DRUGS" GIVE GREAT PROMISE

    LONDON, February 20.--Four new "wonder drugs"--aureomycin, Chloromycetin, polymyxin and circulis--claimed to be effective in the treatment of certain diseases which medicine has hitherto failed to ...

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  14. BOMBAY TO GO DRY IN 1950

    BOMBAY, February 20.--Under a prohibition bill introduced in the Legislative Assembly, Bombay province, with a population ...

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  15. SAD STORY OF MANUS.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Manus Island, which the Government has decided to rebuild as a naval base, has been allowed ...

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  16. "SOMETHING SENSATIONAL"

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Edward Farrell said yesterday that he,would give "sensational ...

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  17. Said To Be Smuggler "Brain"

    LONDON, February 20.--French police issued a warrant for the arrest of an unnamed Briton, alleged to be the brains behind a ...

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  18. ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO STUDY INCENTIVE PAY

    CANBERRA, 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 ...

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  19. Posed As Duke's Relatives

    LONDON, February 20.--Cairo police have detained as "suspect Soviet spies" a woman and her son who have ...

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  20. Guns Drawn In Melbourne

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Guns were flourished in brawls at Collingwood and Fitzroy yesterday afternoon, and a man was ...

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  21. NO TIME TO PRAY

    Brisbane, Sunday.--Society to-day was a tyrant which left many people little time to ...

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  22. Mass Demonstration in Rome Against Sentence On Cardinal

    LONDON, 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. ...

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  23. Dead Man Identified

    TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.--The badly decomposed body of a man found at the foot of Mount Stewart on Saturday ...

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  24. Minister Optimistic On Rural Food Production

    CANBERRA, 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 ...

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  25. Thirty-four Killed in Train Crash

    LONDON, February 20.--Thirty-four people were killed and 105 injured when the Metz-Dlion express collided with a locomotive ...

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  26. DEATHS FROM 'FLU

    FRANKFURT, February 20.--At least 80,000 cases of influenza have occurred in the German State of Hesse. ...

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  27. FEAR DOMINATES SHANGHAI CITY

    SHANGHAI, February 20. -- Beneath the calm surface here is fear--fear of violence suddenly released, of frenzied coolie mobs driven to fury and revenge by ...

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  28. TRAINING SCHEME TO ENTICE SHEARERS

    BRISBANE, 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. ...

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  29. Coo-ees Were Music To Wrecked Men

    CAIRNS, Sunday.--Mr. W. Franks, owner of the Ashing vessel Iluka, which was completely wrecked on Lizard ...

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  30. Wool Workers May Strike

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Wool and basil workers throughout Australia may strike this week unless employers meet ...

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  31. Argentina Out

    WASHINGTON, February 20.--An Argentine Embassy spokesman said Argentina would pull out from the ...

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