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  4. RAIL PLAN TO DEVELOP CATTLE COUNTRY IN NORTHERN TERRITORY

    MELBOURNE, August 10.—The extension of the Queensland railway system to develop the Northern Territory, cattle lands, was suggested today by the Deputy Leader of the Country Party (Mr McEwen), who ...

    Article : 281 words
  5. Ex-Servicemen Fleeced In Building Rackets

    SYDNEY, August 10.—The fleecing of ex-servicemen by building racketeers has become so brazen that the Federal authorities are considering referring some cases to the C.I.B. ...

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  6. SEA CADETS IN TRAINING

    A week's training in naval training centres and aboard ships at Portsmouth (Eng.) has been arranged for 20,000 sea cadets. The boys arrive at the centres in parties, each party enjoying a week's stay. The Sea Cadet Organisation was initiated by ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. EX-SERVICEMAN'S ENTERPRISE

    When Adewale Cole, of Lagos, Nigeria, came out of the West African Air Corps in 1945, he, like thousands of his contemporaries, had no desire to go back to his pre-war civilian job. He believed there was an opening in his native town ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. CONFERENCE SEEKING PLAN TO SPEED UP HOME-BUILDING

    CANBERRA, August 16.—Ministers and officials representing the Commonwealth and all the States will assemble here tomorrow to attempt to hammer out a new plan to stimulate supplies of ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. GIRL DIES FROM SLEEPING SICKNESS

    MELBOURNE, August 10.— Rita Argall, 25-year-old Mallee sleeping sickness victim, who became known as ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. CHINESE APPEAL FOR PROTECTION AGAINST INDONESIANS

    BATAVIA, August 9 (AAP-Reuter). —An appeal to the Security Council, in the name of humanity and justice, for protection, was made today by the Federation of ...

    Article : 470 words
  11. McKELL ARRIVES IN BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, August 10.—An official welcoming party to the Governor-General lost its collective lunch and hurried to the ...

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  12. Invited To Royal Wedding

    LONDON, August 9.—"The Sunday Express" states that Dominions Prime Ministers have been invited to attend ...

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  13. Minister And Rail Chief Clash On Transport Views

    BRISBANE, August 10.—The Minister for Education (Mr Brace) and the Railway Commissioner (Mr Wills) clashed in their ideas on the future of transport at the Commercial Travellers' annual ...

    Article : 242 words
  14. Three People Shot During Week-End

    SYDNEY, August 10.— Three people were wounded, one seriously, in shootings in New South Wales last night. ...

    Article : 287 words
  15. Injected With "Truth Serum"

    LONDON, August 9.—The Berlin correspondent of the British United Press says that prince Ferdinand, the late ...

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  16. ANOTHER DESTINATION FOR ILLEGAL JEWS?

    PARIS, August 9.—The Foreign Secretary (M. Bidault) told the National Assembly that Britain would soon transport the 4400 Jews ...

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  17. FIRST ATTEMPT TO FLY NON-STOP ROUND WORLD

    NEW YORK, August 9.—The first attempt to fly non-stop around the world, refuelling from the air, will be made this month in a single-engine Piper Cub, by a Florida vegetable farmer, Ted Thompson, ...

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  18. BRISBANE SHOW EXHIBITS

    BRISBANE, August 10.—The National Show starts in earnest tomorrow. Exhibitors were busy today putting final touches to their ...

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  19. CHILDREN IN LONDON RE-LIVE FILM SCENES

    LONDON, August 9.—The Australian film, "Bush Christmas" which is being shown in Northeast London cinemas this week, has ...

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  20. Infantile Paralysis In Britain

    LONDON, August 9.—After steadily increasing figures in the past few weeks, the Minister of Health announced ...

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  21. BRITISH CLEAN-UP IN PALESTINE EXTENDS TO TEL AVIV

    LONDON, August 9.—The Jerusalem correspondent of the British United Press says that security police began in Tel Aviv tonight a sudden series of arrests of leaders of the Jewish Revisionist Party. ...

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  22. Explosions Derail Special Train

    LONDON, August 10.—Reuter's Lahore correspondent says that four passengers were killed and 20 injured when an explosion ...

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  23. Train Crash In England: 17 Dead, 70 Injured

    LONDON, August 9.—The London-Leeds express ran into the rear of another train near Doncaster station today. The LNER Company announced that 17 persons were killed and 70 injured. ...

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  24. Big Probe For Oil

    Mr E. N. Avery, general manager of the Shell Company, points to a map to explain, the 50,000 square miles in Queensland to be examined for oil. The first test-drilling plant should be ready for shipment to Australia at the end of August. Preliminary drilling ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. LEANED FROM TRAIN: KILLED

    SYDNEY, August 10.—A boy was fatally injured tonight when he leaned from an electric train between Punchbowl and Bankstown ...

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  26. AIR TRANSPORT COUNCIL

    CANBERRA, August 10.—The Minister for Air (Mr Drakeford) will lead the Australian delegation to the South Pacific Air Transport ...

    Article : 115 words
  27. Luxury Cars—At Luxury Prices

    SYDNEY, August 9.—In little more than a week since they were released on the Sydney market, six post-war British luxury cars ...

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