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  2. Advertising

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  3. Objection To Unregistered Union At Conference

    BRISBANE, August 5.—Because the Meat Industry Employees' Union objected to the presence of members of the Bacon Factory Employees' Union, no conference took place today between the representatives ...

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  4. First Part Of U.S. Loan To Britain Used for Essentials

    WASHINGTON, August 4.—Britain has begun limited spending of part of the 3,750,000, dollar loan, but only for essentials such as dried eggs, cotton, wheat, other food, and motion picture films. ...

    Article : 78 words
  5. Churchill Unable To Visit Australia In 1947

    CANBERRA, August 5.— Mr Churchill is unable to accept the Federal Government's invitation to visit ...

    Article : 127 words
  6. BLAIR ATHOL OPEN CUT COLLIERY

    A one—ton capacity steam shovel operating on the Blair Athol coal face, which at this point is 66 ft deep. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  7. HOLD UP OF RAILWAY TRUCKS AT TOWNSVILLE

    BRISBANE, August 5.—The employers and not the waterside workers were responsible for many railway trucks being held up in ...

    Article : 217 words
  8. Steel Products For Queensland

    NEWCASTLE, August 5.—The Mungana sailed today for Brisbane and other Queensland port with coal, steel products and ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. INADEQUATE PAY TO TRAINEES: ABSORPTION LAG

    BRISBANE, August 5.—Payment to ex-servicemen during their training period is inadequate, according to the Brisbane and ...

    Article : 201 words
  10. Sydney May Be Short Of Timber For Coffins

    SYDNEY, August 5.—The latest effect of Sydney's timber shortage is the fear that there may not be enough timber for coffins. ...

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  11. Bears Leave Arctic For Warmer Climes

    STOCKHOLM, August 5.—" Possibly heeding a foreboding known in the animal world warning them of impending catastrophe, polar bears are leaving the Arctic for warmer climes southward." states the North American ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. TRAIN DERAILED ON NORTH-WEST LINE

    TOWNSVILLE, August [?].—Traffic on the Western line from Townsville was held up for about 20 hours as result of the ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. JEWISH THREAT OF "NEW HEAVY BLOWS"

    JERUSALEM, August 4.—The follwing broadcast threat has been issued: "There will be new heavy blows against our British enemies ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. Peculiar Spread Of Typhoid Fever

    LONDON, August 4.— Ice cream was officially diagnosed as the source of an epidemic of typhoid ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. Electrical Schemes In West To Be Subsidised

    BRISBANE, August 5.—The Premier (Mr Hanlon) said today that subsidies at rates according to the economics of each scheme up to a maximum of 50 per cent would be made available towards the ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. 2M. Dollar Offer For Radio Station

    NEW YORK, August 4. — The "Herald-Tribune" quotes the Bronx borough president (Mr James Lyons) as saying that a New York ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. EX—SERVICEMEN MOVE TO SETTLE HOUSING PROBLEM

    BRISBANE, August 5.—Eleven ex-servicemen's organisations met today and decided to urge both the Federal and State Governments to take immediate action to relive the distressing shortage of ...

    Article : 275 words
  18. BOROREN SCHOOL TROUBLE OVER

    BRISBANE, August 5.—New material for water tanks had arrived at the Bororen State school near Gladstone, where the parents ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. Southerners Fail Badly In Race At Big Disposals Sale

    CAIRNS, August 5.—A swarm of southern buyers at the opening of Australia's biggest army disposals sale today failed badly ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. Battle In Indo-China

    HANOI, August 4. — Heavy losses were suffered both sides in a nine-hour battle between French and Annamite troops and ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. Darwin's Week-End Thirst

    DARWIN, August 5—It took more than 10,000 bottles of beer to quench Darwin's thirst at the week-end. There was ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. RETURN TO PREWAR COLOUR

    BRISBANE, August 5.—The State Parliament will open tomorrow. The opening ceremony will see a return to pre-war colour. No ...

    Article : 170 words
  23. REVIEW COAL DISTRIBUTION: APPEAL TO CHIFLEY

    SYDNEY, August 5.—Leaders of the transport unions asked the Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) in Sydney to take immediate steps to ...

    Article : 235 words
  24. WATERSIDES' CLAIM FOR £2000

    CAMBERRA, August 5. — The Department of Supply and Shipping is examining the demand by the Brisbane waterside workers of ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. Claim To Salvage Prize Disputed By British And American Captains

    LONDON, August 5.—While the American destroyer Perry was standing by, the British steamer Elizabeth's captain, E. Millers, and the captain of the American merchantman American Ranger were ...

    Article : 447 words
  26. TAXATION REFUNDS

    CANBERRA, August 5. — Arrangements are being made by the Taxation Office to return by cheque to the taxpayer with his ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. Queen Elizabeth's 46th Birthday

    LONDON, August 4.— Queen Elizabeth quietly spent her 46th birthday with the King and Princesses at the ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. Soviet Women's Delegation For Sydney

    LONDON, August 5.—The Moscow radio stated today that a delegation of Soviet women from Moscow would go to Sydney by ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. BODY IN STREET FOR 14 HOURS

    BRISBANE, August 5.—A dead man lay in the main street of Bribie Island for 14 hours before the police arrived from Caboolture ...

    Article : 106 words
  30. NO CHANGE IN SPRING POTATO PRICE

    BRISBANE, August 5.—The Deputy Potato Controller (Mr E. Brabiner) said today that there would be no change in the price ...

    Article : 217 words
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    LONDON, August 4.—The "Daily Express" states that increased prices for butter and bacon under the Danish, agreement will ...

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  32. Melbourne Gas Restrictions Lifted

    MELBOURNE, August 3.— Though coal stocks will bc precarious, the restrictions on the use of gas will be lifted in Melbourne ...

    Article : 196 words
  33. Cigarette Paper Release Delay

    CANBERRA, August 5.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Fraser) has ordered an inquiry into the report that millions of ...

    Article : 56 words
  34. BLOCKADE RUNNER REACHES JAVA

    LONDON, August 5.—According to Reuter's Batavia correspondent, the Dutch ship Van Swoll, one of the six which broke the blocade ...

    Article : 53 words
  35. MAY NOT TOUR WITH LEAGUE TEAM

    BRISBANE, August 5.—Jack Reardon said today that he might not be able to tour with the South Queensland Rugby League ...

    Article : 53 words
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    PARIS, August 5.—When the rules committee of the Paris conference met again today, Brazil supported Holland's amendment to ...

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    WASHINGTON, August 4.—Iceland has applied for membership of the United Nations. ...

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