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  4. Engineers Begin Strike For Higher Wages

    A Wide range or Industries will be dealt a heavy blow following the decision of the Amalgamated Engineering Union to withdraw more men from industries In Melbourne. Plans to withdraw about 15,000 men are well under way and the majority or the men went on strike after ...

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  5. ACCOUNTANT FOR TRIAL

    A witness in the Brisbane Police Court to-day said that when he went to the office of the Brisbane Associated Friendly Societies on ...

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  6. Workers Warned Of Dangerous Influences Within Unions

    Federal Ministers are concerned at the threat of a one-day strike of 800,000 unionists on May 1, but the Commonwealth Government will not be stampeded into any hasty action. ...

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  7. COMPLETE TIE UP UNLIKELY

    Melbourne waterside workers are continuing to work ships between 2 a.m. and 5 p.m. and although they are refusing calls for night labor, it ...

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  8. Head Injuries—Drowning Caused Man’s Death

    Head injuries and drowning were responsible for the death of John Mason, aged 50, known as “Big Jack,” whose body was found fate ...

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  9. Hideously Maimed, But Have No Hatred

    A group of hideously maimed survivors of the atom bomb attack which destroyed the city, some of whom bore huge scars as ...

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  10. VILIFICATION CHARGE AGAINST REDS

    Lieut.-General Sir Brian Robertson (British Deputy-Military Governor in Germany) has replied bluntly in the action of the Russian ...

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  11. COLD KILLS 14

    Cold weather, which has gripped the country for the last two days, has reached as far south as Florida, where frost hap caused winter crop ...

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  12. ALLEGED RED “TERRORIST” NAMED

    Mr. J. Parnall Thomas (Republican chairman of the Un-American Activities Committee) announced after an executive session that the ...

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  13. RECEIPT ALLEGEDLY ALTERED FROM £1/17/- TO £7184/17/-

    Allegations that chemicals were used in forging and uttering a taxation receipt were made in the Central Police Court today by Det Sgt. ...

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  14. 30,000 MAY LOSE JOBS

    It is estimated that a total of 30,000 Victorian workers may be thrown out of work as the result of the decision of a conference today of ...

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  15. Phosphorus Found at Scene of Fire

    A fire broke out last night in an allotment opposite Wilson’s cordial factory in Townsend st., and when the fire brigade and ...

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  16. ALL OUT OF PALESTINE

    Reuter’s representative in Jerusalem announces that it was officially stated that the evacuation of British women and children and also ...

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  17. YOUTH AND SIX BOYS ON CAPITAL CHARGE

    One youth and six boys charged with rape claimed that the woman in the case was a consenting party, Mr Sollings, SM, was told in the ...

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  18. THREAT BY MINERS

    The Central Council of the Miners’ Federation decided today to call aggregate meetings to consider a general stoppage throughout ...

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  19. DRASTIC BRITISH COAL BAN

    All shipments of coal for overseas ports have been forbidden by the Ministry for Fuel, which has also forbidden the bunkering of ships ...

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  20. Barrister Took Novel Point

    Mr. Eric Miller, K.C., took a novel point in the Special Federal Court today. He submitted that Mr. Atkinson, S.M.. had no power to adjudicate ...

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  21. EXECUTION OF 11 GREEKS POSTPONED

    The British United Press representative in Athens says the Government has postponed the execution of 11 men who were sentenced to death by ...

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  22. £250,000 For Mr. Churchill’s War History

    The New York correspondent of the “Evening Standard” says that £250,000 is reported to be the sum Mr Henry Luce will pay to Mr ...

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  23. VANGUARD NEAR EQUATOR

    Reuter’s special correspondent on the Vanguard, which is carrying Their Majesties and the Princesses to South Africa, says the ship is ...

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  24. Com But Not Communists!

    The Communication Committee of the International Air Conference now meeting in Melbourne is known among delegates as the Com. Committee. ...

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  25. New Companies Have Capital of £5[?] Million

    The Secondary Division of the Department of Labor and Industry has reported that 242 new manufacturing companies have been registered in ...

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  26. MacARTHUR ORDERS GENERAL ELECTION IN JAPAN

    General MacArthur, in a letter to Premier Yoshida, has instructed the Japanese Government to begin preparations for a general election as soon ...

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  27. Customs Swoop for Drugs;

    When the Chinese motor ship Yochow berthed at Pyrmont today from Shanghai and Hongkong, Customs officials, using jemmies and spanners opened one ...

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  28. BUTCHER ACQUITTED ON OVERCHARGE INDICTMENT

    After retiring for only half an hour a Supreme Court jury today acquitted Martin Joseph Foley, aged 42, of Brunswick St., North ...

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  29. Cool Change Expected in Adelaide Today

    A cool change tomorrow is expected to break the worst heat wave experienced in Adelaide for four years. For seven successive days the temperature ...

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  30. Queen’s Sister Aboard Freighter

    The Countess of Granville, (sister of Queen Elizabeth) has arrived here aboard a 5000 ton freighter with her husband, the Earl of Granville, who is ...

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  31. £4500 ALLEGEDLY STOLEN FROM CAR

    Police are trying to trace the movements of a stolen car—since recovered—from which it is alleged £4500 was removed between the time it ...

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  32. Heat Exhaustion Causes Death In Albury Hospital

    Albury people generally are very tired of the continued heat and humidity, and at the District Hospital the weather is a serious trouble Medical superintendent (Dr McKay) said yesterday that heat exhaustion had caused the death of one injured person, and the weather ...

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  33. TROPICAL RAINS EASE IN QUEENSLAND

    Tropical rainfall on the north-east coast of Queensland which has caused serious flooding during the past few days, cased slightly today, but ...

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  34. Fruit Dumped Into the Sea

    Tons of fruit were dumped into the sea oft Adelaide to-day. It comprised part of about [?] tons drawn from areas which are “suspect” following ...

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  35. I I DIE IN SKYMASTER CRASH

    All the occupants—three passengers and crew of four—were killed when a Havana-Rome Skymaster crashed in Spain on Thursday. ...

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  36. 500,000 May Get 40-Hour Week

    State Cabinet, at its first meeting [?]on Wednesday, may agree to bring [?]wn legislation in the coming [?]sion of Parliament to introduce ...

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  37. Crushed to Death by lift

    William Johnson, seaman on the Empire Prospect, which is tied up at Pyrmont, was killed to-night when a lift moved and crushed him against ...

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  38. TO BECOME STICKIER AND HOTTER

    Stickier and hotter conditions all over the State with variable and scattered thunderstorme were forecast for the weekend by the ...

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  39. “Could Cry About Australia”

    Miss Reay McKay (secretary at the British Embassy in Washington) on her return here aboard the Skymaster Amana from a visit ...

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  40. S.T.C. Manager on Tour of States

    Mr. Jerome Dowling, manager of Sydney Turf Club, arrived here today to begin a month’s tour of United States race tracks. He intends making a particular study of ...

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  41. Chifley Admits Taxes Too High?

    Following a report to the Federal Government by n taxation expert (Mr S. A. Dundas) it is possible that the income tax concession [?]heme ...

    Article : 102 words
  42. POWER COMES AGAIN FROM DNIEPER DAM

    Officials of General Electric Company have announced that the first of three giant American-made generators installed at Russia’s Dnieper dam ...

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