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  2. Advertising

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  3. Three More Ships For Immigrants

    CANBERRA, May 19-—The British Government has decided to make three additional ships available on the Australian run to bring out further immigrants. ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. REMOTE-CONTROL

    Finishing touches are now being put by London transport engineers to a unique remote-control signal installation over a section of tne metropolitan line at Harrow on the Hill. A master cabin in a tower above the station contains a row of 40 levers which are worked by signalmen in the ordinary way, but when this signalman moves his levers they actuate levers in three automatic signal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 146 words
  5. COAL ON BARKLY TABLELAND

    BRISBANE, May 19.—Substantial deposits of fourthgrade coal have been discovered on the Barkly Table ...

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  6. ARAB LEGION MARCHES INTO OLD JERUSALEM

    NEW YORK, May 19.—A dispatch from the correspondent of the Associated Press in the old city of Jerusalem, dated May 19, states that King Abdullah's desert legion marched into the city on Tuesday afternoon and appears set to wrest Jerusalem ...

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  7. JULIUS TO PAY OVER £107

    BRISBANE, May 19.—Described by Mr A. L. Bennett. K.C., as "the leader of the blind," Max Nordau Julius, barrister, was ordered in ...

    Article : 270 words
  8. PLAN TO RESTORE JAPAN'S INDUSTRY

    WASHINGTON, May 18.—Yet another committee has recom mended that the United States should take more active measures ...

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  9. COUNSEL DUBS WARD "POLITICAL DISGRACE"

    SYDNEY, May 19.—Edward John Ward, Minister for External Territories, was nothing but a political disgrace, an arrant humbug and, on his display in the witness box, a wilful, blatant liar, coun ...

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  10. DEATH WHILE UNDER DRUG?

    SYDNEY, May 19-Vida Betty Paman, 27, chemist, of Enfield was found dead in the bush near the Pacific Highway at Cowan ...

    Article : 208 words
  11. ATOM SCIENTISTS TO PROVE LOYALTY

    OAK RIDGE (Tennessee), May 18.—Two scientists at the atomic laboratory here have been, sus pended pending the determina ...

    Article : 183 words
  12. Toowoomba Foundry Clerks: Preference Clause Not Sought In Award

    BRISBANE, May 19.— ojection to the omission of a preference clause in the award covering the clerical employees of the Toowoomba Foundry Pty., Ltd., was raised in the Industrial Court today by Mr ...

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  13. LAST VOYAGE TO AUSTRALIA

    SAN FRANCISCO, May 18.-—The Marine Phoenix sailed today on her last scheduled voyage to Australia, ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. "Flying Tigers" To Be Revived?

    SHANGHAI, May 19 (AAP, Reuter).—Another volunteer air force, calling itself the Flying Tigers, is expected to be formed ...

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  15. Kenny Treatment Recommended

    WELLINGTON, May 19 (AAPReuter).—Dr Walter Robertson, of Wellington, who has investigated in the United States mod ...

    Article : 149 words
  16. BIG B.C.O.F.CUT BY END OF YEAR

    TOKYO, May 18 (AAP-Reuter).-Reliable British sources said today that by the end of 1948 the total strength of the BCOF would ...

    Article : 394 words
  17. TROOPS' PAPER WARNS CHIFLEY

    TOKYO, May 19 (AAP-Reuter). In its Australian news letter, the "BCON," the officiai paper of the British Commonwealth occu ...

    Article : 205 words
  18. FIRE IN DUTCH PALACE

    THE HAGUE, May 18.—Police reported that a huge fire broke out in Queen Wilhelmina's palace at the Hague. ...

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  19. "Bombs Worked" At Eniwetok

    HONOLULU, May 18.-Lieut.General John Holl, [?] of Task Force Seven, which conducted the latest atomic tests on ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. Prices Drop On Wall Street

    NEW YORK, May 18.—Stock prices dropped sharply in the last 30 minutes of trading on Wall Street today as speculators began ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. CAPITAL LEVY MOVE DEFEATED

    LONDON. May 18.—The Labour Party Conference at Scarborough today defeated a resolution asking for a capital levy. ...

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  22. NINE KILLED IN DERAILMENT

    LONDON, May 18. — Nine people (eight passengers and the engine-driver) were killed and 60 Injured when the London to ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. AUSTRALIA HELD BACK BY TAX RATES AND WRONG DOCTRINES

    BRISBANE, May 19.—Presenting his annual report to the 58th annual meeting of the council of the United Graziers' Association of Queensland today, the president (Mr P. B. Newcomen) said that during the past year emphasis had been on the necessity for increasing production, but it had been ...

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  24. Suitor's 131-Mile Trip In Vain

    SYDNEY, May 19.-An American sergeant-major drove 131 miles by taxi from Sydney on Sunday to propose to a 26-year ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. ILS. REPLY TO STALIN

    WASHINGTON, May 18.—The State Department announced today that M. Stalin's latest statement on peace-in reply to Presi ...

    Article : 123 words
  26. Move To Break Up Vesteys' Land In N.T.

    CANBERRA, May 19.—Next month the Federal Government will attempt to break up some of the huge land holdings in the Northern Territory controlled by the British meat firm of Vesteys, Ltd. ...

    Article : 258 words
  27. CONTEMPT ACTION SET ASIDE

    WASHINGTON, May 18.-Federal judge Alan Goldsborough, at the Government's request, today set aside the civil contempt of ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. 29 WARSHIPS IN MANOEUVRES

    WASHINGTON, May. 18.—The Navy Department today confirmed reports that 29 American warships would carry out major ...

    Article : 62 words
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