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  2. Advertising

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  3. BANK BILL "CONFIDENCE" TRICK

    CANBERRA.—"Those Australians who voted Labour at the last election have been the victims of the greatest political confidence trick in Australia's history," ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. RADIO LITTLE BIGGER THAN FOLDING CAMERA

    This portable wireless set, little bigger than the aver age folding camera, was one of the features of the Radio Exhibition at Olympia, London. It is a four-valve superheterodyne model. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  5. BIENNIAL CITY ELECTION PLAN OPPOSED

    Opposition to biennial City Council elections was expressed by the Mayor of Launceston (Ald. Oldham) at the annual inter-City Council conference at Launceston last night. ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. MISSION TO N.E.I.

    The Australian Consul-General (Mr. Eaton) was pictured (upper) as he arrived at Batavia from the inspection tour of Java made by consular representatives. Mr. Eaton travelled in a R.A.A.F. Dakota conspicuously marked with the Australian flag. Lower: Members ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  7. RATIONING TO STAY

    CANBERRA—The chairman of the Rationing Commission (Mr. Coles) announced last night that the ...

    Article : 93 words
  8. Crashed Plane Carried 45

    ATHENS (A.A.P.)—There were 37 passengers, including two Britons and two Americans. and a crew of eight aboard the ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. CHOLERA SUSPECT AT DARWIN

    DARWIN.—A cholera suspect was taken off by stretcher and placed in quarantine and all other passengers and crew were quarantined when a flying boat arrived from Singapore last night. ...

    Article : 307 words
  10. U.S. Interest In Aluminium

    CANBERRA—The Australia Aluminium Commission has reported favourably [?] by the Reynolds Metal Co., New York, to establish a plant in Australia for the fabrication of a minimum of 5000 tons of ...

    Article : 743 words
  11. ROYAL TRIP HINTED

    FREMANTLE—The King and Queen want to make another visit to Australia, according, to ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. Cup Day Service Challenged

    CANBERRA.—Turkey. and champagne will be served on special T.A.A. planes flying from Sydney to Melbourne on Melbourne Cup ...

    Article : 122 words
  13. BANK SECRET DIVULGED

    CANBERRA.—A letter, received by a West Australian woman from Canberra about the new war loan ...

    Article : 91 words
  14. COMEDIANS MEET

    Laurel and Hardy, the American film comedians, who had been touring Britain, and Will Fyffe, famous Scottish comedian, were among those present when the Ancient Order of Water Rats met at the Savoy Hotel, London. The members of the Water Rats are all well-known ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  15. Sun Blotted Out by Thames Fire

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Flames shot 100 feet into the air, and a huge column of smoke blotted out the sun, as 400 firemen fought a ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. INDIA PAKISTAN ON BRINK OF WAR

    NEW DELHI (A.A.P.)—India and Pakistan are poised perilously before a war which neither would be able to sustain military or economically without ruin, says "The Statesman." ...

    Article : 355 words
  17. Truman Rushing Marshall Plan

    BOSTON (A.A.P.)—Sen. Taft Republican leader in the Senate disclosed on Monday night that President Truman intends to ...

    Article : 73 words
  18. SEEK INCREASE IN WAR PENSIONS

    CANBERRA—A committee appointed by the annual congress of the R.S.L. will interview the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) this week to press for a general increase in war pensions, especially widows' pensions. ...

    Article : 252 words
  19. ROYAL HONEYMOON TO BE IN U.K.

    LONDON (A.A.P.) — Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Mountbatten will divide their honeymoon between the New Forest home of Earl and Countess Mountbatten and at Birkhall, a house in the Scottish highlands. ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. FRESH ADVANCE FOR BARLEY

    CANBERRA.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Pollard) yesterday announced the further advance of £320,O00 to ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    WE must not allow ourselves to forget that Australian prosperity is still dependent chiefly upon our ...

    Article : 83 words
  22. Made His Will in Verse

    SYDNEY.—A 67-year-old miner who died last August, disposed of his £345 estate in a will consisting ...

    Article : 89 words
  23. £80m. LOAN LAUNCHED

    CANBERRA.—The £80 million Fourth Security Loan was launched by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) last night in a broadcast ...

    Article : 142 words
  24. U.N. Unanimously Condemns Warmongering

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—U.N. Political Committee for the first time on any major controversial issue, on Monday unanimously adopted a resolution condemning all forms of propaganda "designed or likely to provoke or encourage any threat to peace." ...

    Article : 208 words
  25. To Probe A.B.C. Finances

    CANBERRA.—A special committee has been appointed to enquire into the financial aspects of the ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. RUNNER CONFIDENT

    SYDNEY.—Frank Banner, Stawell Gift sprinter, who ran nearly six yards inside evens in winning the Orange £100 race yesterday. ...

    Article : 33 words
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