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  2. Advertising

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  3. DETENTION OF P.O.W. AT ROWVILLE CAMP

    MELBOURNE, August 16.—Capt. W. Waterson, officer in charge of the Rowville prisoner-of-war camp, told Mr Justice Simpson at the ...

    Article : 325 words
  4. Settlers Starving In Far North

    CAIRNS, August 16.—No supplies have reached Coen for three months and the residents are literally starving, according to Mr C. Cummins, Country Party candidate for Kennedy, who returned ...

    Article : 154 words
  5. EVATT'S MOVE TO SPEED UP TALKS IN PARIS

    LONDON, August 16.—In a new move to speed up the work of the Paris Conference the leader of the Australian delegation (Dr Evatt) will propose that August ...

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  6. NEW ORIENT LINER FOR ENGLAND-AUSTRALIA SERVICE

    Artist's impression of the New 29-000-ton and 42,000 h.p. Orient liner "ORCADES"—first of Britain's large passenger liners laid down after the war. The vessel will be ready for launching early in 1947 and is expected to take her place in the England-Australia service about September next year. The liner will cost £2,500,000, 2½ times the cost of her 1937 namesake, lost during the war. The new "ORCADES" will be of 711 feet length. 90½ feet breadth; will have a service speed of 22½ knots (cutting the voyage ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Doubtful Seats Revealed By Chifley's Itinerary

    PERTH, August 16.—A significant indication of some of the electorates in all the States except Western Australia which are regarded by Labour as doubtful, and needed defence by him, was given in a detailed itineray of his election campaign, issued ...

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  8. Silence On UNRRA Chief's Challenge

    LONDON, August 15.—Reuter's Geneva correspondent states that Lieutenant-General Morgan refused to comment on ...

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  9. OPEN SEASON ON 'ROOS SHIELD FOR CRIMINALS

    SYDNEY, August 16.—The stock inspector of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board wants open seasons against kangaroos abolished, ...

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  10. Melb. Again Has Gas Shortage

    MELBOURNE, August 16.— Gas rationing will operate from midnight tonight. Whether the restrictions will ...

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  11. Union Statement On BHP Coal Supply Refuted

    SYDNEY, August 16. — The Coal Commissioner (Mr Williams) said today that the Broken Hill Pty was now receiving each week ...

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  12. Ideal Land For Soldier Settlement

    BRISBANE, August 16. — The suitability of land in the Moonie River (Tara) area for soldier settlement was emphasised at today's ...

    Article : 413 words
  13. NATIVES "RESTING" IN N.G. VILLAGES

    CANBERRA, August 16.—The majority of natives in New Guinea and Papua might not be available for work at present because, just as white men had taken ...

    Article : 124 words
  14. Markets In Malaya Ripe For Picking

    DARWIN, August 16.— Markets in Malaya worth millions of pounds [?] to Australia were ripe and ready for picking the Australian ...

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  15. NEW SUCCESSES CLAIMED BY CHINESE REDS

    NEW YORK, August 15.— The Chinese Government has expressed fear of Communist uprisings in Shangha[?], Changuchun and Tientsiu ...

    Article : 106 words
  16. ARGENTINA'S STAND ON FOOD SHIPMENTS

    NEW YORK, August 15.—According to a message from Buenos Aires the President of Argentina (Col. Peron) declared that that ...

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  17. Linking Of Basic Wage With Hours Inquiry Opposed

    MELBOURNE, August 16.— The interstate executive of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions today expressed strong ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. RECORD RADIO SALARY FOR BING CROSBY

    NEW YORK, August 16.— The American Broadcasting Company announced today that Bing Crosby would ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. Plea For Moderation As Key To Peace

    JOHANNESBURG, August 15.—Field Marshal Smuts, in a speech at the unveiling of a statue of General Botha in Pretoria, movingly appealed for the application of General Botha's policy of conciliation in restoring world peace, ...

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  20. NILE AT RECORD LEVEL

    LONDON, August 16.—Warnings that the Nile is approaching a record level have sent the Egyptians crowding into mosques, praying to ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. LAST WITNESS AT NUREMBURG

    NUREMBURG, August 16. — Funk will be the last witness to be heard at the Nuremburg trial. After hearing the defence and ...

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  22. Plant Unbolted From Floor In Facotry Thefts

    SYDNEY, August 16.—Valuable machinery was stolen from the factory of A. Herbert, Alexandria, this morning. ...

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  23. Restrictions On Real Estate Deals Retarding State

    BRISBANE, August 16.— The continued application of 1942 valuations in dealings in real estate were condemned at a conference of ...

    Article : 222 words
  24. Subsidy Payments To Primary Producers

    CANBERRA, August 16.—The latest financial statistics issued by the Commonwealth Treasury indicate that primary producers and commercial interests received 3/6 in subsidy for every £1 of direct ...

    Article : 215 words
  25. UNO Questions On Transjordan's Link With Britain

    NEW YORK, August 15.—Three questions relating to Transjordan's military alliance with Britain have been sent to Dr Jamil Pasha ...

    Article : 258 words
  26. Casualties In Indian Disturbances

    CALCUTTA, August 16.— Casualties in disturbances as the result of assaults during the Moslem's direct action day of observance ...

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  27. JEWISH MIGRANT SHIP RUNS BLOCKADE

    JERUSALEM, August 16.— An illegal immigrant ship ran the blockade today and succeeded in landing 200 Jews near Tel Aviv. ...

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    These 12 boys from Thangool and Biloela are spending a tortnight at Yeppoon, under the care of the Country Women's Association. Yesterday they visited Rockhampton. They are shown here at the Botanical Gardens with Mrs M. Dawson, of Baralaba, who is escorting them on their holiday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. Jap Reparations Talks Blocked By Soviet

    WASHINGTON, August 15. —American plans to sponsor an 11-nation conference on Japanese reparations in the near future have been upset by the failure of ...

    Article : 209 words
  30. HUGHES CRITICISES EVATT

    SYDNEY, August 16.—Mr W. M. Hughes, who led the Australian delegation to the Peace Conference following the 1914-18 war, today ...

    Article : 99 words
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