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  3. VITAL MARGINS CASE TO BE REOPENED?

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday. --Conciliation Commissioner J. M. Galvin is considering an application that he should ...

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  4. Truman Orders Seizure of U.S. Steel Industry

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday. -- President Truman averted a nation-wide steel strike last night by seizing the huge steel industry. He announced his sweeping decision in a dramatic, hastily-arranged radio and ...

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  5. RAILWAY CRISIS IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The railway maintenance men's strike threatens a breakdown in the State's ...

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  6. Police Union May Press for Royal Commission

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--All available policemen within 100 miles of Brisbane will be asked to attend a mass union meeting at the Trades Hall next Wednesday night. The meeting has been called to discuss the ...

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  7. OVERTIME BAN ON WHARF WORKERS

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The waterside workers overtime ban would mean a loss of 40,000. man hours a week on ...

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  8. Navigational Feat in Brisbane River

    Making a difficult operation appear simple, a tug tows a drydock, on which is loaded the City Electric Light Coy.'s (Brisbane) new package plant condenser, along a tree-lined bend in the upper reaches of the Brisbane River. The all-night haul of the condenser, with two tugs in attendance, marked the completion of a navigational feat, as many ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. HEAVY SPENDING ON BEER, WINE, SPIRITS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--In the three months ended last December, Australians spent almost as much on beer, wine and spirits as on groceries, and even more than on meat. Official figures released by the Acting Commonwealth ...

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  10. POWER HOUSE DISPUTE MAY BE SETTLED

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- A settlement may be reached in the overtime dispute at the City Electric Light Company's ...

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  11. GENERAL LIGHT RAIN ON DARLING DOWNS

    General light rain fell on the Darling Downs yesterday, and last night rain was still falling. In Toowoomba, light misty rain ...

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  12. Liquor Inquiry

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Two Sydney night club proprietors, sought by the police to give evidence before the Liquor ...

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  13. Band Contest

    IPSWICH. Wednesday.--The Maryborough Federal Bandsman, R. S. Skerritt, became the champion E Flat tenor horn ...

    Article : 430 words
  14. 'STRENGTH PRODUCING WILL TO NEGOTIATE'

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Anthony Eden) said in Glasgow last night that the deterrent ...

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  15. FEDERAL TREASURER NOW A HAPPIER MAN

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Following his tour of the McPherson electorate this week, the Federal Treasurer (Sir ...

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  16. MENACE OF FLOOD IN MISSOURI VALLEY

    NEW YORK. Wednesday. -- The worst flood in 70 years rolled down the Missouri Valley yesterday. Thousands of persons prepared to ...

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  17. "UNEASY PEACE" IN KOREA FORECAST

    TOKIO, Wednesday. -- The Commander of Britain's Far Eastern land forces (General Sir Charles Keightley) ...

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  18. WARWICK SPORTING FOR FASTER PERIOD

    WARWICK. Wednesday. -- The principal sporting fixtures in Warwick during the Easter period will be the Adamson Cup hockey ...

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  19. BING CROSBY ORDERED TO TESTIFY BEFORE COURT

    SAN FRANCISCO. Wednesday.-- Bing Crosby, film and radio star, was ordered to-day to testify in the trial of Henry von Morpurgo, who ...

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  20. COMMUNIST STRATEGY IN ASIA AND EUROPE

    BERLIN (Associated Press). -- Amid all the thunder of propaganda, the Soviet Union and its agents are busily engaged in ...

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  21. EXPLORATORY MEETING OF IMPORTS COMMITTEE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. --The consultative committee on import policy met in Canberra to-day. Announcing this to-night, the ...

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  22. CONFERENCE OF UNIONS ON LONG-SERVICE LEAVE

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- The Trades and Labour Council to-night decided to call a union conference on long ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. NEW ISRAELI CANAL TO COMPETE WITH SUEZ?

    MONTREAL, Wednesday.-- A 270-mile canal, competing with the Suez Canal, between the Mediterranean and the ...

    Article : 79 words
  24. PRICES INVESTIGATORS GIVEN "PEP TALK"

    BRISBANE. Wednesday.--Price investigating officers were given a "pep talk" by the new Prices Minister (Mr. Power) to-day. Mr. ...

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  25. MORE SUPPORT FOR SIR JOHN LATHAM'S PROPOSALS

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--"There is a lot to be said in favour of the proposal by Sir John Latham that the Federal Constitution could be ...

    Article : 85 words
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  28. UNIONS TO DISCUSS PLAN FOR EARLY START

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- The Trades and Labour Council tonight called a meeting of all unions for Tuesday morning to ...

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  29. CONTEST BETWEEN VETERANS

    LONDON. Wednesday.--A 70-year-old great-grandfather, who claims he can run 100 yards in 11.2sec., yesterday accepted a ...

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  30. MINISTER'S WARNING ON USE OF DRUGS

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Because of the import restrictions emergency the Federal Government has asked doctors to control strictly ...

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  31. Brisbane League Chairman

    BRISBANE. Wednesday. -- The former Stawell gift runner, Ron McAuliffe. delegate from Valleys Club, was to-night elected ...

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  32. MARGINS DECISION

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- More than 1000 engine drivers and firemen in New South Wales collieries have been granted increased ...

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  33. STATEMENT ON MR. HOOD'S AMBASSADORIAL POST

    CANBERRA. Wednesday.-- The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Casey) to-day confirmed reports which appeared last week that Mr. ...

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  34. RURAL AUTOMATIC EXCHANGE FOR NEYLONS

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A rural automatic exchange has been brought into operation at Neylons. The Director of Posts ...

    Article : 195 words
  35. BUTTER OUTPUT INCREASE

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Butler production in Queensland this month is likely to be the. highest since March last year. ...

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  36. Successes at Royal Show

    SYDNEY. Wednesday. -- W. Grant, of Dirranbandi. won the boys' riding contest. 14 to 16 years, over batten hurdles, at the Sydney ...

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    Shown taking a message over the two-way frequency modulation radio-telephone units recently installed fit the Toowoomba Police Station is Constable N. J. Lane. The unit is used for almost instantaneous connection with police ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 46 words
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