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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 551 words
  3. WEATHER REPORT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 37 words
  4. PRESENT BUTTER PRICE IN N.S.M. WORRIES LABOUR MP[?]

    SYDNEY, August 29.— The State Labour caucus will ask the Premier (Mr McGirr) to share a further 5½d. a lb. increase in the retail price of butter with the Commonwealth Government. ...

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  5. FLEMING MURDER TRIAL

    TAMWORTH, August 29.—Jurymen at the Fleming murder trial today smelt a glass of beer containing a lethal dose of potassium cyanide, as part of a Crown case experiment. The Government Analyst ...

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  6. CITY'S GAS PRESSURE IMPROVING

    This recorder at the Rockhampton Gas Co.'s works showed that the pressure in the city main was slowly increasing yesterday, [?]ue to the use of Newcastle coal which is being unloaded from the Caledon at the Rockhampton wharves. Normally, Styx, Maryborough and Newcastle coals are blended, but yesterday only ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. PEAK DOWNS HARVEST

    BRISBANE, August 29.— Twelve per cent—1216 tons —of the current season's Queensland-British Food ...

    Article : 44 words
  8. ROACH REFUSED HARD LABOUR

    MELBOURNE, August 29. — The full Arbitration Court today refused an application by Edward Charles Roach for ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. SYDNEY WOOL PRICES FIRM

    SYDNEY, August 29. — The drop in the opening 1951-52 wool prices was halted at the Sydney wool sales today and ...

    Article : 135 words
  10. TOURIST RATE AIR SERVICES

    LONDON, August 29. — Britain's two State-owned airlines, the British Overseas Airways Corporation and the ...

    Article : 170 words
  11. SPENDER MAY PRESIDE AT TREATY TALKS

    NEW YORK, August 28.—The United States would support the Australian Ambassador (Mr Spender) for the key position of presiding officer at the Japanese Peace ...

    Article : 308 words
  12. Hanlon Granted Leave of Absence

    BRISBANE, August 29. —The Premier (Mr Hanlon) has been granted six months' leave of absence ...

    Article : 125 words
  13. Taylor To Make Second Flight?

    SYDNEY, August 29. —Captain P. G. Taylor is likely to make a second Pacific exploratory flight to South America. ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. ROYAL SHOW ATTENDANCES

    BRISBANE, August 29.—Despite smaller attendances, the revenue at the Royal Show this year was £69,000 compared ...

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  15. DEATH OF SCREEN STAR

    NEW YORK, August 29— The screen star, Robert Walker, 32, died at his home at Hollywood today. ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. NECESSITY OF GOOD LIGHTING IN MINES

    BRISBANE, August 29.—"For some unknown reason, pit lighting, apart from the lamp a miner wears on his head, has not been given the consideration it deserves," said Mr J. ...

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  17. MACHINES FOR COTTON HARVEST

    BRISBANE, August 29. — State Cabinet has approves the purchase of seven additional cotton harvesting machines at ...

    Article : 251 words
  18. KOREAN CEASE-FIRE APEEARS REMOTE

    TOKYO, August 29.—Allied observers to-day said that the possibility of a Korean ceasefire, or even the resumption of the stalemated talks, appeared to be at the lowest ebb at any ...

    Article : 228 words
  19. To Pay Allied Losses In Japan

    TOKYO, August 29. — The Government today announced the terms of a Bill providing compensation for Allied ...

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  20. ANOTHER CALL-UP NEXT MONTH

    BRISBANE, August [?]. — Another registration of Queensland's 18-year-old youths is expected late next month. The ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. HEAVY LOSS FOR SUGAR PRODUCERS

    BRISBANE, August 29.—Sugar producers would lose heavily on this season's crop, notwithstanding the 1½d, increase in the sugar price, said the president of the Australian ...

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  22. Illness Stops Trial

    BRISBANE, August 29.—The hearing of the ballot forgery charge against Bernard Joseph Maguire was halted today by a ...

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  23. RAIL CUT FOR STARVING STOCK

    BRISBANE, August 29.— The Government has decided, to declare the central district of Queensland a drought ...

    Article : 171 words
  24. "SHADOW AIR FORCE"

    BRISBANE, August 28.—A drive to establish a "shadow air force" equal to its own permanent strength, will be ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. BURNING LINER TOWED FROM SYDNEY BERTH AND BEACHED

    SYDNEY, August 29.—With a fire raging in its copra cargo, the £1,000,000 Burns Philp liner, Bulolo, was towed to Kerosene Bay this afternoon and beached. The fire in the 6397-ton ...

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  26. DRY WEATHER TO CONTINUE

    BRISBANE, August 29.—The only rain reported in Queensland for the 24 hours ended 9 o'clock this morning was a ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. Public Servants To Ban Overtime?

    SYDNEY, August 29. — Postal Workers' Union officials said today that a ban on overtime might be introduced if ...

    Article : 128 words
  28. Shot With Own Revolver

    BRISBANE, August 29. — A Boggo Road Gaol warder, Frank Johnstone, 48, married, was shot accidentally with his ...

    Article : 85 words
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