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  2. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 words
  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  4. EVATT SAYS PROBE ON REDS IN PROGRESS

    CANBERRA, May 15.—Dr. Evatt, in the House of Representatives, to-day refused an Opposition demand for a public inquiry by an all party parliamentary committee into Communist activities in Australia. ...

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  5. FEDERAL PARLIAMENTARY SALARIES RISE TO £1,500

    CANBERRA, May 15.—The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party to-day decided to increase the salary of members of Parliament by £500, to £1500. Announcing this decision, Mr. Chifley said that the party recommended that ...

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  6. THE RADIO SET OF THE FUTURE

    AM "ULTRA-MODERN" radio set now being shown at the British . Industries Fair at Olympia, London. The load speaker is in the top of the sphere, giving even distribution. Tuning-in is accomplished by revolving the globe, while identification of station is shown on the Indicator ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 158 words
  7. R.N.A. OSTRACISES AXEMEN'S ASSN.

    BRISBANE, May 15.— The Royal National Show to be held In Brisbane In August next hat been declared "black" by the Queensland Axemen's ...

    Article : 297 words
  8. CITY'S INFLUENCE IN NEW CABINET

    BRISBANE, May 16.—The State Cabinet now consults of seven city representatives and only three of country districts, so that Labour's policy ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. BRITISH COMMONWEALTH IS PRICELESS PARTNERSHIP

    LONDON, May 15.—His Majesty the King made one of the longest speeches he has ever delivered, in a reply to the Loyal Toast by the Lord Mayor of London at a luncheon in the Guildhall, to welcome the Royal ...

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  10. SYDNEY TOURISTS COMPLAINT

    BRISBANE, May 15.— A Sydney tourist has been sleeping in his owl travelling rug for a fortnight rathe than use the bedding at a Brisbane ...

    Article : 267 words
  11. APPRECIATION TO MAYOR

    On the motion of Aid. Butcher, seconded by Aid. Illich, aldermen of the City Council, at the monthly meeting on Wednesday ...

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  12. MEAT TRADING CRITICISED

    BRISBANE, May 15.—"Some meat traders in Queensland were robbing the people of Britain of meat that was needed to prevent ...

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  13. EKIBIN CAMP CASE

    BRISBANE, May 15.—At the conclusion of evidence to-day in the case in which Alfred Thompson, living in the Ekibin "squatters" camp charged ...

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  14. NEW SHARE ISSUE BY ISA MINES

    MT. ISA, May 15.—Next month, Mt. Isa Mines will issue two million ordinary shares at £1 each, at par to existing shareholders. In the proportion of ...

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  15. MIXED BUSINESS SALES

    BRISBANE, May 15.— "Foreigners who had taken charge of the mixed shop business in Queensland had reaped a harvest and then grasped the ...

    Article : 202 words
  16. JULY TAX CUTS "OVER-GENEROUS"

    CANBERRA, May 15.—winding up the debate in the House of Representatives on the Income Tax Assessment Bill, Mr. Chifley said he was not too ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. WOOL SHIPMENTS DWINDLING

    "We used to ship 100,000 bales of wool a year from Townsville, but the wool trade through this port has dwindled away to nothing," stated Mr. ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. YOUTHS CRITICISED BY JUDGE

    ROCKHAMPTON, May 15.—In 22 years I have never seen two more brazen youths," said Mr. Justice Brennan at to-day's ...

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  19. LUFTWAFFE LOSS OVER-ESTIMATED

    LONDON, May 15.—German records show that the R.A.F. over-estimated the number of German planes destroyed in the Battle or Britain. ...

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  20. MINOR MARRIAGES ON INCREASE

    BRISBANE, May 15.-Queensland had an exceptionally high marriage rate last year, but this was, to some extent, due to the large number of ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. BIG DEATH ROLL IN THEATRE FIRE

    ROME, May 15.—Twenty-two were incinerated and thirty injured, some seriously. In a film five which, according to firemen, started in a basement ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. Fadden and Dedman Claim Win On Tax

    CANBERRA, May 15. — Mr. Dedman and Mr. Fadden both claimed to-day that they had won the £100 wager on the relative ...

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  23. DRUG PRODUCTION

    CANBERRA, May 15.—Senator McKennn stated today In the House of Representatives, that the Government intended to undertake the production ...

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  24. COAL PRODUCTION MAY CEASE

    SYDNEY, May 15.—Coal production may case in New South Wales next Wednesday, unless the Commonwealth Government in the meantime ...

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  25. FALL INTO OPEN CUT FATAL

    MT. ISA, May 15.—Harry Leckie, victim of yesterday's fall Into the Glory Hole at Mt. Isa Mines, died this morning. ...

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  26. WAGE REGULATIONS

    CANBERRA, May 15. — The Minister for Health. Senator McKenna stated in the Senate last night that it was possible that the wage pegging ...

    Article : 61 words
  27. AMERICAN'S ADVICE ON MIGRANTS

    CANBERRA, May 15. — A survey made in the South-west Pacific towards the end of the war showed that 20,000 American servicemen wanted to ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. THE SUITCASE PRAM ARRIVES

    A REMARKABLE INVENTION now bring produced by an English factory is the "Karipram" full sized baby carriage which can be folded up and which forms its own case, complete with carrying strap. The pram is intensely strong, each wheel mounted in fork frith Independent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. STRIKE THREAT BY CREWS OF FIVE R.A-N. SHIPS

    SYDNEY, May 15.—Members of the crews of five Royal Australian Navy ships, including the cruiser Shropshire, are threatening to strike, because of dissatisfaction over pay rates and living Conditions. This was stated by ...

    Article : 415 words
  30. PORTFOLIOS RESHUFFLED IN NEW STATE CABINET

    BRISBANE, May 15.—In allotting portfolios in his new Cabinet to-day the Premier, Mr. Hanlon, made three changes in the duties of his old Ministers. Mr. Foley was transferred from the Home Department to the Lands ...

    Article : 361 words
  31. Million Dollars For Churchill Memoirs

    NEW YORK, May 14.—"Life' magazine and the " New York Times have announced that they have obtained the United ...

    Article : 134 words
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