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  4. Prime Minister Warns About Easy Finance

    While future Commonwealth expenditure was unlikely to fall below £400 million a year—against £88 million in 1936-37—there were important limitations on the present buoyant revenue conditions, the Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) told the House of Representatives tonight. ...

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  5. Australia’s Most Amazing Political Mystery

    The conviction in London of Thomas John Ley, a former N.S.W. Minister for Justice, on a charge of murder, recalls one of the most mysterious happenings in the annals of Australian politics. It concerns disappearance of Frederick Albert MacDonald who “vanished into ...

    Article : 212 words
  6. SOLDIERS RESCUE ENGLISH FLOOD VICTIMS

    Hundreds of soldiers bringing with them every sort of vehicle—from boats to heavy tanks—were called in to help in the rescue work in the flooded areas of Southernthe rescue of marooned families in the Maidenhead diswearing life jackets, launching their pontoon to go to England. Photo shows men of the Royal Engineers, triet of Berkshire, South England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. BRIDE ALLEGEDLY ASSAULTED

    In the Criminal Court today Richard Buries, aged 39, of James st, Richmond, who was alleged to have criminally assaulted a Sydney bride ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. Will Not Follow Truman

    The Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) today declined to follow the lead of President Truman and conduct a purge of Commonwealth employes ...

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  9. U.S. MAY CONTINUE THE ENCIRCLEMENT OF RUSSIA

    During his continued testimony before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee regarding the proposed 400 million dollar aid to Greece and Turkey, the acting Secretary of State (Mr Acheson) also Urged that financial aid be extended to help areas in southern Korea, now occupied ...

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  10. CONDITION OF MOTHER—CHILD STILL SERIOUS

    Condition of Warwick Bradley Walker, aged 7, and Mrs Constance Walker, aged 37, who were admitted to Ryde Hospital last night, is ...

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  11. MEAT RATIONING TO END ?

    While a Commonwealth official predicted today that a good season would result in the lifting of meat rationing In Australia this year, ...

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  12. His Majesty’s Opinion Was Vindicated

    When the Royal train stopped for water at a small station on Sunday the King became interested in an abnormally tall farmer, Co[?]s ...

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  13. PENTRIDGE PRISONER ESCAPED AT HOSPITAL

    Robert Symons, aged 28, who is serving a sentence of 12 months imprisonment at Pentridge for housebreaking, escaped from custody of a ...

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  14. [?]LL NOT GIVE PREFERENCE TO EX-SOLDIERS

    The Sydney branch of the Water[?] Workers’ Federation will not [?] ex-servicemen preference when [?]ing 500 new members to assist ...

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  15. SEEK TERMINATION OF MR. MCKELL’S APPOINTMENT

    A petition to the King asking for, the termination of Mr McKcll’s appointment as Governor-General is circulating in South Australia and ...

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  16. Palestine To Come Before U.N.O. Assembly

    It now seems certain that the Palestine problem case will be handled by the Special General Assembly session of UNO in May or June, states the ...

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  17. BRITISH OFFICIALS IN GERMANY ON SERIOUS CHARGES

    Reuter’s correspondent in Dusseldorf says that eight senior British officials of the Control Commission, including controllers, and deputy ...

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  18. Ambush By Guerrillas; 29 Killed

    The Athens correspondent, of the “Daily Telegraph” states that one officer and 28 soldiers were killed when guerrillas ambushed an army ...

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  19. “GOLDEN AGE” ONLY FOR DEFEATED POLITICIANS!

    “The Golden Age,” boasted about jubilantly by Socialist Governments, had been experienced only by defeated and retired politicians, said ...

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  20. BROWN COAL SUPPLIES TO CEASE

    At a conference between the State Electricity Commission and Mr G. Brown, State Coal Controller, today, it was decided to cease bringing ...

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  21. AUSTRALIANS NOW NOT TO GET RICE

    The Federal Government has reversed its decision to release the coming season’s rice crop to the Australian public. ...

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  22. Snow Covers Headquarters of B.C.O.F.

    Kure, Japan (headquarters of the BCOF.) recently had its heaviest fall of snow for 23 years—up to 2ft. This picture sent to the “Mail” by Capt. N. Newnan, of Wodonga, shows ah inlet of Kure harbor, with a few destroyers, the only warships of the Japanese navy remaining ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. UNION’S “NOVEL” REQUEST

    Local trades unions have organised deputation to the Premier (Mr [?]ford) urging the Government to [?] the principle of standing down ...

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  25. “NO CONFIDENCE IN DELEGATION TO JAPAN”

    Hosiery and Knit Goods Association NSW has informed the Minister for Customs (Senator Courtice) that it has no confidence in the delegation of ...

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  26. Bitter Clashes Follow Minister’s Reference To P.O.W.

    Payment of a subsistence allowance of 3/ a day to former P.O.W. [?]ight appear to the military authorities to be an inducement in any [?]ure war to men to capitulate, declared. the Minister for Commerce (Mr Pollard) in the House of Representatives today. ...

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  27. “Britain Will Not Sacrifice Empire Preferences”

    “We shall certainly not give away the interests of other Commonwealth countries in reducing preferences enjoyed by them in the United Kingdom market. We arc equally sure that we can count on them not to give away the preferences which we value in their markets,” ...

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  28. CHINESE ON MURDER CHARGE

    In the Criminal Court today Chan Min Sin, aged 25, of Singapore, Chinese contractor, was presented on charge of murder arising out of ...

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  29. ANZAC DAY OPENING OF HOTELS

    The Minister for Justice (Mr Downing) said today that hotels and wine saloons would not be permitted to before midday on Anzac Day, ...

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  30. “Disaster Of the First Magnitude”

    The Prime Minister (Mr Attlee) promised In the House of Commons last evening that he would consider a national appeal for the thousands of ...

    Article : 85 words
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