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  3. ENGLAND WINS SPEEDWAY TEST MATCH

    THANKS to the brilliant riding of Jack Parker, the English captain, England won the second Speedway Test match against Australia, at the West Ham Speedway, London last week. England scored 58 points against Australia's 50. Our photo shows a fine action picture as flax Grossloreuts, of Australia a former North Queenslander (left) and George Wilks (England) on right lead Ron Johnson, of Australia, and Alec Statham, of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. SWIFT BRITISH ROUND-UP OF PALESTINE JEWS

    LONDON, August 5.—The British United Press Jerusalem correspondent says that police and soldiers arrested the Mayors of Tel Aviv, Ramath-Gan and Nathanya. They also arrested the revisionist rightist leaders throughout ...

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  5. POLICE AT SYDNEY GAP

    SERGEANT THOMPSON (top arrow) descending on Sunday to recover a man's body at the Gap, Sydney, 280 feet below, Sergeant ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. BUTTER & MEAT CUTS LIKELY

    CANBERRA, August 5.—A reduction in the Australian butter and meat ration is being examined by the Commonwealth ...

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  7. EVATT PRAISED BY MacARTHUR

    CANBERRA, August 5.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, to-day received a message from General MacArthur commenting on ...

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  8. CEASE-FIRE IN JAVA BECOMES EFFECTIVE

    BATAVIA, August 5 (A.A.P.-Reuters).—A Dutch communique says the Netherlands' troops brought their advance to a standstill at midnight last night, in compliance with the orders of General S. H. Spoor. ...

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  9. BRITAIN UNABLE TO BEAR ZONE COST MUCH LONGER

    LONDON, August 5.—The Foreign Secretary, Mr. Ernest Bevin in the House of Commons debate on Germany and Austria, said: "I am going to make a supreme effort at the November conference of Foreign Ministers, to attain the economic unity of Germany." The ...

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  10. COMPLETE BAN ON DUTCH SHIPS

    SYDNEY, August 5.—A conference of Federal Unions, convened by the Australian Council of Trade Unions, to-day imposed a complete ban on the ...

    Article : 268 words
  11. Mishap Delays Round-World Solo Flight

    CHICAGO, August 5.—Captain William Odom, who took off for a solo round the world flight yesterday, enceuntered engine trouble ...

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  12. BOYS ON CHARGE FOR SCHOOL FIRE

    SYDNEY, August 5.—Three boys 12, 13 and 14 years, were taken into custody to-day following a fire at the Northland Public School early ...

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  13. INCENTIVE PAYMENTS

    BRISBANE, August 5.— Five likely methods to be adopted if incentive payments to workers in industry were introduced ...

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  14. Attlee Seeks Dollar Talks With U.S.A.

    LONDON, August 5.—Reuter's political correspondent says the Prime Minister, Mr. Attlee, told the Cabinet that he had informed the ...

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  15. MR. BRASSINGTON AGAIN SPEAKER

    BRISBANE, August 5.— The thirty-first session of Parliament was opened to-day, when Mr. S.J. Brassington was re-elected Speaker, ...

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  16. LATE SPORTING

    BRISBANE, August 5.—Visiting and local trainers were upset to-day when no grass track was available at Eagle Farm to gallop their ...

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  17. BULL AMOK IN RAIL YARD

    WHEN THIS BULL escaped from a stock truck and ran amok in the railway yards at Estherville, Town (U.S.A.), an employee, Raiph Godsil climbed a pole on a point-switch and stayed there until the bull was [?] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. JUDGE & JURYMAN DISAGREE

    ROCKHAMPTON, August 5.—"The country has very generously said that anytime you want defence counsel, you can apply for one and have it. ...

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  19. DUTCH FREIGHTER CLEARS FOR JAVA

    BRISBANE, August 5.—The Dutch freighter Tjikampek which had been held up in Brisbane since July 8, sailed for Batavia this afternoon. ...

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  20. ELLIOTT ROOSEVELT TESTIFIES, INQUIRY ON WAR CONTRACTS

    WASHINGTON, August 5.—Mr. Elliott Roosevelt, son of the late President, took the witness stand to-day to explain to the Senate War Investigating Committee why he recommended the Air Corps to give a wartime aircraft contract to Howard Hughes, millionaire aircraft manufacturer and film producer. Roosevelt's appearance attracted the ...

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  21. RABBIS UNABLE TO KILL BEASTS

    LONDON, August 5.—Four Rabbis were unable to kill 130 beasts at the Birkenhead cattle market because slaughtermen told them they would ...

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  22. SANDS K.O.'S O'NELL BELL IN 2 ROUNDS.

    SYDNEY, August 5.—The Australian light heavyweight and middleweight champion. Dave Sands, knocked out the American O'Nell Bell ...

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  23. SEVEN CITED FOR HOTEL DAMAGE

    SYDNEY, August 5.—Seven members of the New South Wales Rugby League team that visited Brisbane recently, will be cited to appear before ...

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  24. STRIKERS KILLED IN TUNISIA RIOTS

    LONDON, August 5.—The Associated Press Tunis correspondent says that 15 striking labourers were killed and 40 wounded in a riot near Sfax, ...

    Article : 69 words
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