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  3. PREPARING OLYMPIC GAMES CAMP

    Workmen are now busy preparing the former Army Convalescent Centre in Richmond Park on the green edge of London for use as one of the main camps for this year's Olympic Games competitors. Accommodation will be provided for 1700 persons, comprising 1500 competitors and 200 domestic staff. The picture shows workmen bnsy one one of the new kitchens at the camp. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. CENTRAL FOOD PRODUCTION: FARM PLAN INVOLVES OUTLAY OF £2,000,000

    BRISBANE, February 25.—A tentative agreement was today entered into by the Premier (Mr Hanlon) with the British food mission, at present in Australia, for a project involving the expenditure of £2,000,000, of which the Queensland Government will find one-quarter, with a maximum of ...

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  5. Cross-Examination Of Ward Continues

    SYDNEY, February 25.—The personal vendetta between Edward John Ward and the defence counsel (Mr S. Isaacs), which has marked the hearing of the case involving timber leases in New Guinea, ...

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  6. Rain Brings Out Prospectors

    PERTH, February 25.— Heavy rain on the goldfields has resulted in intense activity by prospectors in streams ...

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  7. Lang Indicts Government

    CANBERRA, February 25.—The Auditor-General should have complete access to the taxation assessment files to safeguard the ...

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  8. Aid For Britain Instead Of Dollars

    BRISBANE, February 25. — Australia had deliberately passed up an opportunity of earning dollars to help Britain, declared ...

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  9. Evatt To Open Reply In Bank Case Today

    MELBOURNE, February 25.—When the full High Court resumes its hearing of the banking case tomorrow, the Attorney-General (Dr Evatt) will open the Commonwealth Government's reply to the ...

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  10. CHILE "ANNEXES" POLAR SECTOR

    LONDON, February 24.— The Buenos Aires correspondent of "The Times" says that the Chilean President (M. Videla) on his ...

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  11. ROAD TRANSPORT EXTENSION

    A Rockhampton transport firm, which normally runs a service to Mt Morgan, has been given official sanction to extend its ...

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  12. SOCIAL SERVICE —AND THE STRIKE

    CANBERRA, February 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) to-day announced three principles of social service benefits affecting ...

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  13. RAILWAY CONFERENCE ENDS IN DEADLOCK

    BRISBANE, February 25.—A compulsory conference between railway and union officials today ended in a deadlock in the Industrial Court. The chairman of the Central ...

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  14. ELECTION IN KOREA SOUGHT

    LAKE SUCCESS, February 24.— The United States and China urges in the United Nations' onterim committee of the Little ...

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  15. LAMB GRADING STANDARD

    SYDNEY, February 25.—A recommendation, from a conference of representatives of the Australian Meat Board, ...

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  16. Petrol Quotas Of Taxi-Drivers

    CANBERRA, February 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) said in the House of Representatives today that he could give no ...

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  17. Hoarded Goods Found In Japan

    TOKYO, February 24 (AAP-Reuter). — Illegally-hidden and hoarded goods valued at 10,000,000,000 won (£15,000,000) were ...

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  18. FRENCH GOVT. WINS VOTE

    PARIS, February 24.—The Paris Government has won a vote of confidence by 291 votes to 268. The vote was taken as a result ...

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  19. RECORD PRICE FOR RICE

    HONG KONG, February 24.— The price of rice today reached the all-time record of 2,700,000 Chinese dollars per picul of 170 ...

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  20. AUSTRALIA'S STEEL PRODUCTION

    CANBERRA, February 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) told the House of Representatives to-day that any new proposal for ...

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  21. Munitions Found On Beaches

    SYDNEY, February 25. — Special police and RAAF patrols are manning 40 miles of beach on the north coast, following the ...

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  22. STEEL PROBE IN U.S.

    WASHINGTON, February 24.— Agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation today began question[?] the executives of 16 ...

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  23. EIGHT DEAD, 40 INJURED IN NEW ZEALAND TRAIN SMASH

    WELLINGTON, February 25.—Eight passengers are now known to have been killed and about 40 injured, between 16 and 18 seriously, when the southbound main trunk express was derailed today 20 miles south of Blenheim. ...

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  24. WAVELL'S REPORT WAS "FACTUAL"

    CANBERRA, February 25.—The Commonwealth Government's military advisers considered that the statements of Lord Wavell in his ...

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  25. EIRE'S ATTITUDE TO BRITAIN

    LONDON, February 24.—The new Prime Minister of Eire (Mr John Costello) in a broadcast, said the new Government was ...

    Article : 97 words
  26. AUST'N REGULAR ARMY

    CANBERRA, February 25.—The permanent Australian military forces now being recruited will be known as the Australian ...

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