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  3. TAS. GRANT OF £900,000 RECOMMENDED

    CANBERRA—The Commonwealth Grants Commission has recommended that a grant of £900,000 be made to Tasmania during 1947-48. This is only £100,000 below the Tasmanian claim of £1,000,000 for the year. ...

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  4. EMPIRE PREFERENCES CUT IN RETURN FOR CONCESSIONS BY U.S.

    CANBERRA.—The Australian Government has agreed to reduction in Empire preference enjoyed by certain Australian products, particularly fruits, in United Kingdom, Canadian and New Zealand markets. ...

    Article : 909 words
  5. HONEYMOON COTTAGE

    Yesterday's Beam Wireless picture of Birkhall, lovely old cottage in a wooded glen near Balmoral (Scotland), to be used by Princess Elizabeth and Lieut. Philip Mountbatten for the second part of their honeymoon. Birkhall was built in 1715. In 1852 it was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. ONE MISSED ONE CAUGHT

    Wicketkeeper Saggers missed Sarwate, then 35, off the bowling of Johnston (upper picture) in the match between India and an Australian XI., but he made no mistake about another chance. This was presented (lower) when Mankad was 34. The Indian cocked up a ball from Dooland five yards in front of the wicket, but Saggers rushed around form behind and took a magnificent diving catch. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. —TRUMAN ANGERS CONGRESS—URGES REIMPOSITION OF CONTROLS

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—President Truman has aroused a storm of criticism in the Republican-controlled Congress by his request for re-imposition of price, wage, and rent controls to halt "alarming inflation." ...

    Article : 366 words
  8. DEPARTMENT STORE GUTTED: 29 DIE

    CHRISTCHURCH, N.Z. (A.A.P.-Reuters).—At least 29 are dead and many more are believed to have perished when fire gutted the department store of Ballantyne's Ltd. in the centre of Christchurch yesterday afternoon. ...

    Article : 405 words
  9. Malayans Not to Stay Here

    SYDNEY.—The Minister for Immigration (Mr. Calwell) has rejected a request by the Minister for External Territories Mr. Ward) ...

    Article : 57 words
  10. BUSHFIRE DANGER

    MELBOURNE.—Danger of bushfires in Victoria is expected to be greater this summer than at any time in Victorian history. ...

    Article : 48 words
  11. CANADA GETS U.S. LOAN

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.). —The U.S. Export-Import Bank yesterday announced a provisional agreement to ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. LONG DISTANCE CAR TRIPS BANNED

    CANBERRA—Drastic clamping down on long-distance car travel was announced last night by the Minister for Supply (Sen. Ashley). LIQUID Fuel Boards in all states ...

    Article : 320 words
  13. AUSTRALIA'S GIFT IS 'POOR THING'

    LONDON. — Australia's present to the Princess shapes up pretty poorly against the majority of ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    "THE oldest struggle of all in human relations, the struggle which forms the thread of all history, is the ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. BROADCAST BY 7EX

    A full description of the Royal Wedding will be broadcast from Radio 7EX, beginning at 9.30 to-morrow evening. Listeners will ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. New Wave of Communist Unrest Sweeping France

    PARIS (A.A.P.).—A new wave of strikes and demonstrations has begun to spread through France. THOUSANDS of miners came out in the Pas de Calais area ...

    Article : 202 words
  17. Village Disappears in Earthquake

    LIMA, Peru (A.A.P.). — An Army medical officer reported yesterday that the village of Macamasa disappeared after a series of ...

    Article : 39 words
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