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  3. MAY MAKE GOVT. DROP POLICY ON TRANSPORT

    Pressure tactics in the Legislative Council to force the Government to renounce nationalisation of road transport were foreshadowed in that chamber last ...

    Article : 604 words
  4. OPPOSITION LEADERS

    Messrs. Hollway (left) and McDonald (right) will be leaders of the Victorian Government in the event of a Labour defeat at the elections to-morrow. Mr. McDonald, Country Party leader, is likely to have the stronger following in the House, and consequently would ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  5. FIGHTING IN KASHMIR

    Part of the city of Srinagar, summer capital of Kashmir and now the scene of fighting between Moslem irregulars and the Indian Government forces. Srinagar lies in a valley surrounded by mountains with many peaks to 15,000 feet in height. The mountains provide first-class facilities for snow sports. The city, lying 5400ft. above sea level, is not connected to a railway system, and depends on two motor ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  6. PORT AMPLE FOR TRADE FORESEEN

    The port of Launceston was fully developed for the trade in sight, the Master Warden (Mr. Hart) said at the Launceston Marine Board meeting yesterday. If permanent trade was assured, Inspection Head and Beauty ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  7. Confident Of Labour Defeat

    MELBOURNE.—The Opposition parties are now confident that Labour wife be defeated in the election to-morrow. WITH a Labour defeat possible ...

    Article : 313 words
  8. BURMA SEEN AS NEXT "BLOOD WELTER"

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A. "blood welter" would begin soon in Burma, similar to that which began when India was given independence, Mr. Churchill said in the House of Commons on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 435 words
  9. PARLT. IN TURMOIL

    CANBERRA.—The House of Representatives last night broke up. in unprecedented scenes of disorder. ...

    Article : 250 words
  10. BANKING BILL "WILL MAKE PUPPETS OF AUSTRALIAN PEOPLE"

    CANBERRA.—"The Government intends to plan the lives of the Australian people and tell them how to spend their money until eventually they become little marionettes," declared Mr. Falkinder (Lib., Tas.) when the ...

    Article : 486 words
  11. AMBASSADOR DENIES HE ORDERED NYLONS

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The British Ambassador (Lord Inverchapel) yesterday denied that he had ordered six pairs of ivory-white pearl-encrusted sheer nylon stockings as a wedding gift for Princess Elizabeth. ...

    Article : 270 words
  12. U.N. Commission for Korea

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.). — U.N. Political Committee on Wednesday voted to send a special U.N. Commission to Kore[?] to supervise ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. INVADERS REPELLED IN KASHMIR

    NEW DELHI (A.A.P.).—Indian Government forces claim to have broken the main strength of the Kashmir raiders and that they are steadily pushing the invaders back. ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. "War Bridegroom" Reaches U.S.

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—William Mueller (35), an ex-German serviceman, arrived at La Guardia by air liner from Frankfurt on ...

    Article : 78 words
  15. HOME FLEET LAID UP

    Behind the British Fleet at sea lie more than 500 ships on reserve or "immobilised." The financial crisis and manpower shortages have forced the navy to sacrifice these ships, so that to-day the Home Fleet consists of a cruiser and four destroyers. In 1939, this fleet included six battleships, three battlecruisers, two aircraft carriers, six cruisers and 28 destroyers. Next year, total manpower ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. CARDINAL'S WARNING TO U.S. THEATRES

    PHILADELPHIA (A.A.P.).—Cardinal Dougherty, Archbishop of Philadelphia, has warned two city theatres to withdraw the films, "Forever Amber" and "The Outlaw," or face a year's boycott from 1,000,000 Roman ...

    Article : 154 words
  17. ATTEMPT ON LIFE OF EX-SOVIET CLERK

    MONTREAL (A.A.P.).—At least one attempt has been made on the life of Ivor Gouzenko, former Soviet Embassy cipher clerk, who exposed the Communist fifth column in Canada. ...

    Article : 318 words
  18. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE Marine Board is disappointingly vague about the development of the deep-water port. ...

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  19. SAYS M.H.R. USED GOLD PASS TO GAIN FAVOURS FROM JAPS.

    CANBERRA.—Allegations that Mr. Blain (Ind., N.T.) used his Parliamentary gold pass to obtain concessions from the Japanese during the war were made in the, House of Representatives yesterday. by Mr. Mulcahy (Lab., N.S.W.). MR BLAIN was a P.O.W. in ...

    Article : 260 words
  20. ROLLS-ROYCES BELL WELL

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Americans appear willing to pay up to £6500—or four times the price of an American Cadillac—in order to ...

    Article : 39 words
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