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  3. REDISTRIBUTION OF FEDERAL ELECTORATES

    CANBERRA, January 13.—A redistribution of the Federal electorates will be carried out even if the Federal Labour Party on February 17 decides against ...

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  4. IMPROVED EXCHANGE SERVICE

    Miss A. Crossan, telephonist on the Rockhampton trunk line exchange, dialling a Brisbane number directly from her switchboard. This service came into operation on April 28, 1947, while the same service from Brisbane-Rockhampton did not ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PASSING THE BUCK

    CANBERRA, January 13.— The Federal Cabinet, at its meeting last night, failed to reach any decision about a ...

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  6. 28 KILLED IN PLANE CRASH

    CUIDAL TRUJILLO (Dominican Republic), January 12. —At least 28 persons, including several Dominican ...

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  7. Federal Preparations: PROTECTION FROM ATOM AND MISSILE ATTACKS

    CANBERRA, January 13.—The Commonwealth Government has decided that steps be taken to protect industry and public utilities from atomic and guided missile attack. This may involve a complete recasting of plans for the future ...

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  8. GANDHI TO FAST FOR UNITY

    LONDON, January 13.—Reuter's New Delhi correspondent says that Mr Gandhi told a prayer meeting that he was ...

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  9. Steel Cuts In Britain

    LONDON, January 12. — Sir Stafford Cripps told a Press conference that Britain's 1947 steel output slightly exceeded 12,500,000 ...

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  10. Greeks Need Dynamism

    LONDON, January 12.—The Athens correspondent of the Associated Press states that the Foreign Minister (Mr Tsildaris) ...

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  11. WHARFIES SAVE BOY'S LIFE

    BRISBANE, January 13.—Noel McPhee, 11, of Kedron, had a miraculous escape from death at the Newstead wharf today when ...

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  12. TORNADIC SQUALL HITS SANDGATE

    BRISBANE, January 13.—Three children were slightly injured and a young woman suffered shock when a 60-mile-an-hour tornadic ...

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  13. Why Further Tax Cut Not Given

    CANBERRA, January 13.—The need to finance an estimated gap of £30,000,000 in this financial year was advanced by a high Government spokesman today as the reason why the Government had not so ...

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  14. ONE EFFECT OF DOLLAR CUTS

    NEW YORK, January 13.—The San Francisco correspondent of the Associated Press states that officials of shipping and airlines ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. Jews Seek Own Palestine Force

    NEW YORK, January 12.—The head of the Jewish Agency's political department (Moshe Shertok) said today that he would ask the ...

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  16. Army Poster's Tilt At Chifley

    CANBERRA, January 13.— The Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) knows nothing about a report that posters showing ...

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  17. STRICT CONTROL OF ALIENS

    CANBERRA, January 13. — Regulations for the strict control of aliens within Australia were gazetted tonight by the Minister ...

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  18. ARREST AFTER 8½ HOURS' WAIT

    MELBOURNE, January 13.— Two detectives hid for 8½ hours in bushes on the banks of the Marybyrnong River last night ...

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  19. Moloney New Rail Chief

    BRISBANE, January 13. — Mr T. E. Moloney, general manager of the southern division, was selected by Cabinet today to ...

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  20. MELBOURNE TO SEE "FASHION FUTURES?"

    LOS ANGELES, January 12.— Georges, Ltd, of Melbourne, has asked the fashion group at Los Angeles to send the Californian ...

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  21. CHIFLEY TURNS DOWN STATES

    CANBERRA, January 13.—The State Governments had ample loan funds to carry out their works, so that, therefore, there ...

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  22. SNOWSTORM NOT FAR FROM BRISBANE

    SYDNEY, January 13.—A snowstorm was not far from Brisbane today, according to the pilot of a Skymaster which arrived from ...

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  23. STIMULATING ISLAND TRADE

    CANBERRA, January 13.—An important step towards the stimulation of trade between Australia and New Caledonia and the ...

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  24. Credentials To Be Checked

    LAKE SUCCESS, January 12.— The United States in future will check the credentials of all correspondents applying to the United ...

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  25. Yugoslavia Asks For War Criminals

    LONDON, January 12.—Reuter's Rome correspondent says that Yugoslavia has asked Italy to hand over 27 alleged perpetrators ...

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  26. Work Only Eight Hours' Overtime

    BRISBANE, January 13.—Engine drivers and firemen on the Queensland railways are refusing to work more than eight hours' ...

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  27. Distribution To Egg Boards

    CANBERRA, January 13.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr [?]ollard) announced today that the Government had decided to ...

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  28. REFERENDUM AFTER MAY

    CANBERRA, January 13.—The referendum on rents, prices, and charges will not be held before the end of May. ...

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  29. INDIANS PROMISE NO WAR

    NEW YORK, January 12. — The Foreign Minister of Pakistan (Zafrullah Khan) and the Prime Minister of India (Pandit Nehru) ...

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  30. AUSTRALIAN RESTS IN DENMARK

    Pilot Officer K. G. Tennent, of Mansfield Street, Rockhampton, was one of five British airmen who were killed in a crash in Denmark in 1944 and over whose grave the Danish people erected this granite memorial. (Story on Page Eight). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  31. ACTOR CHARGED

    HOLLYWOOD, January 12.— Dana Andrews, one of the stars in "The Best Years of Our Lives," pleaded not guilty today ...

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  32. FOOD FOR BRITAIN

    LONDON, January 12.—The Food Ministry announced that importation from Australia of limited quantities of 33 food items ...

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  33. Paternity Rights Of Test-Tube Baby

    NEW YORK, January 12.—In the Supreme Court today, Mr Justice Greenberg expressed the opinion that a husband who had permitted his wife to be artificially inseminated was entitled to the paternity rights of the natural father. ...

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  34. NOMINATED FOR BANK POST

    CANBERRA, January 13.—The Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) announced today that the Secretary to the Commonwealth ...

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