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  2. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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  4. U. S. MAY MEDIATE IN JAVA

    BATAVIA, October 25.—The Associated Press special representative says the possibility of America playing the part of peacemaker in the Netherlands East Indies is now actively discussed in Batavia. ...

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  5. FAMILY REUNION AT NEW DELHI

    A re-union occurred in the family of Sir Iven Mackay, High Commissioner in India for Australia, when his son, Lieut. Iven John Mackay, of the 2/18 Battalion, A.L.F., arrived in New Delhi from Singapore, where he had been a prisoner of war for three and a half years. Picture shows (left to right): Mrs. J. M. E. Travers (elder daughter), Brigadier Duncan S. Maxwell, M.C., Lady Mackay, Lieut, Mackay and Sir Iven Mackay, seated in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CHIFLEY GOVERNMENT WILL SURVIVE HONESTLY

    "If my Government is to survive, it will survive honestly," the Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) told the gathering at an informal reception in the Town Hall on Thursday. As Prime Minister, he would do his best, and would give an undertaking only when he could carry it ...

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  7. ANTI-T.B. CAMPAIGN TALKS NEXT MONTH

    CANBERRA, October 25.—Plans to give effect to the campaign against T.I. by improved diagnostic facilities, hospital ...

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  8. BLAMEY ORDER ON BENNETT INQUIRY MAY BE PROBED

    CANBERRA, October 25.—The action of General Sir Thomas Blamey in ordering a closed Army inquiry into Lieut. General Gordon Bennett's escape from Singapore may be discussed by Federal Ministers when Cabinet meets ...

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  9. PUBLIC SWINDLED IN MEDICINES

    BRISBANE. October 25.—Allegations of wholesale swindling of the public by certain vendors of medicines were made by the Queensland President of ...

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  10. BISHOP HAYES DIES AFTER COLLAPSE

    ROCKHAMPTON, October 25.— The Roman Catholic Bishop of Rockhampton, Dr. Romuald Hayes, died suddenly this morning. ...

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  11. £750,000 SCHEME FOR BLAIR ATHOL LINE

    BRISBANE, October 25.—A plan for the building of a £750,000 railway between Mackay and Blair Athol will be presented to the Transport Minister (Mr. Walsh) by the Mackay-Blair Athol Railway League ...

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  12. CANNON HILL SALES HELD UP

    BRISBANE, October 25.—When the weekly cattle sales commenced at Cannon Hill to-day, wholesale operators bought only one pen, and the sales ...

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  13. T.U.C. OPPOSES LAB. CONTROL OVER 30

    LONDON, October 24.—The T.U.C. announced it was strongly urging the Government to drop all labour con-trols of men and women aged over 30. ...

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  14. HEAVY GALE DAMAGE ON BRITISH COAST

    LONDON, October 25.—The gale which caused widespread damage to the south-east coast of England continued throughout the night. It was ...

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  15. MR. CHIFLEY'S LOAN APPEAL

    In a broadcast appeal from Townsville on Thursday evening, in support of the Fourth Victory Loan, the Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) ...

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  16. REPAT. PRESIDENT RESIGNS

    CANBERRA, October 25. — The resignation of Mr. Norman Rupert Mighell as chairman of the Repatriation Commission was announced ...

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  17. ARMY APPAREL SOLD AT £15 A TON

    SYDNEY, October 25.—Clothing and blankets were still being sold to a firm of refugees as rags by the Commonwealth Salvage Commissioner ...

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  18. STATE EDUCATION CONCESSIONS

    BRISBANE, October 25.—Any secondary school pupil who, because of special circumstances, did not sit for the State scholarship examination, or ...

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  19. PRICE CONTROL ON TOMATOES REMOVED

    CANBERRA, October 25.—The first commodity removed from price control is fresh tomatoes. In a statement to-day, Senator ...

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  20. R.S.L. PRESIDENT RE-ELECTED

    PERTH, October 25.—Sir Gilbert Dyett was re-elected Federal President of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day for the 27th year, on the ...

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  21. P.M. PLEASED WITH WHARF SETTLEMENT

    A deputation from the Trades and Labour Council had arranged to meet the Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) in connection with ...

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  22. SUPPORT SOUGHT FOR STEEL STRIKE

    BRISBANE, October 25. — Since arriving in Brisbane, Mr. W. Strong and Mr. J. Thomas, of the Illawarra Trades and Labour Council, have ...

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  23. TYRES AND PETROL FOR TRADE DELIVERY

    SYDNET, October 25.—Traders desiring to resume pre-war deliveries are practically assured that any application for extra tyres and petrol will ...

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  24. 3 MORE PARALYSIS CASES

    BRISBANE. October 25.—The State infantile paralysis total for the year is now 85 cases. Three more cases were reported ...

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  25. CREW OF P.M's. PLANE

    R.A.A.F. personnel who are manning the aircraft which is transporting the Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) on his visit to North ...

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  26. 50 N.S.W. POLICEMEN WANT TO RESIGN

    SYDNEY, October 25.—The secretary of the Police Association (Mr. C. J. Cosgrove) declared to-day that, during the past six months, 50 ...

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  27. BRITAIN WILL BUY SURPLUS SUGAR

    LONDON, October 25.—Britain was always anxious to buy sugar wherever she could get it, said a Ministry of Food official, commenting on a ...

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  28. FISH SCARCE ON BRISBANE MARKET

    BRISBANE, October 25.—Fish remains scarce on the Brisbane fish market. Some mackerel has been received from North Queensland, but ...

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  29. AUSSIES-EMPIRE VANGUARD FOR JAPAN

    NEW YORK, October 24.—The "Times" Tokio representative says it is authoritatively stated that the vanguard of 40,000 British Empire troops who will participate in the occupation of Japan are scheduled to arrive on January 1, 1946. The force consists of Australians, New Zealanders and Indians. ...

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  30. HORSE FLOAT BAN REMOVED

    BRISBANE, October 25.—The prohibition on the use of horse floats for the carriage of horses by road for distances beyond 25 miles has been ...

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  31. R.A.A.F., BIGGEST POST-WAR SERVICE

    ROCKHAMPTON, October 25: Emphasis is likely to be placed in the post-war defence plans on the R.A.A.F. especially since large forces of army personnel on both sides during the war just ended never saw action, also because the air force training is more attractive. ...

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  32. CILENTO INQUIRY WANTED

    BRISBANE, October 25.—Suggesting that the matter was of public importance, Mr. Bruce Pie (Q.P.P.) in Parliament to-day asked for a public ...

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  33. P.M. & ALD. ILLICH REMINISCE

    When the Prime Minister (Mr. J. B. Chifley) entered the Town Hall on Thursday afternoon, one of the first persons to greet him ...

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  34. LATE SPORTING

    BRISBANE, October 25.—Acting under doctors orders, Tommy McIvor has withdrawn from his contest against Fred Corten at the Brisbane ...

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  35. NEW ENGINEERING SHOPS FOR T'VILLE

    A modern engineering workshop for Townsville has been placed on the Estimates for the year and hu been given the highest priority. The ...

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  36. AIR GRIEVANCE ON CAMPAIGN RIBBONS

    MELBOURNE, October 25.—Resentment has been caused among long service overseas R.A.A.F. personnel by the issue of an Air Force Order ...

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  37. MIDWIFE ON SERIOUS CHARGE

    AYR, October 25.—Ellen Francis, midwife, of Wickham Street, Ayr, appeared in the Ayr Court of Petty Sessions this afternoon, before Mr. C. ...

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  38. RAINBIRD FAVOURITE FOR VALLEY CUP

    MELBOURNE, October 25.—Rainbird, who shared favouritism overnight with Punctilla for the Moonee Valley Cup, is now a clear cut first ...

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  39. BUILDING CONTROL PASSING TO STATES

    CANBERRA, October 25.—Control of building materials and permits will be handed over by the Commonwealth to the States from next ...

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  40. SECURITY CHIEF APPOINTED JUDGE

    CANBERRA. October 24.—The Acting Attorney General (Mr. Beasley) has announced the appointment of the former Director-General of ...

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  41. 7½ DAYS' COAL AT POWER HOUSE

    Supporting a toast to the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) at the Town Hall on Thursday, Alderman Corcoran stated that the power house had only ...

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  42. POTATO CONTRACTS CLOSE OCTOBER 31

    BRISBANE. October 25.—A warning to growers who desire to apply for contracts with the Australian Potato Committee that the closing date is ...

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  43. SERVICE HOMES FOR WAR WIDOWS

    CANBERRA, October 25.—To dispel the apparent misapprehension, Mr. Lazzarinl stated to-day that homes for war widows could be provided ...

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  44. LODGE BREAKAWAY MAY BE HEALED

    BRISBANE, October 25.—Amendments have been made in the constitution of the Queensland branch of the Manchester Unity of Oddfellows to ...

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