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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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  4. TOE END OF A FAMOUS BATTLESHIP

    H.M.S. "Warspite" veteran battleship, has gone Aground and is now fast on the rocks at Prussia Cove, on the Cornish roast. The 90,000 tan ship, was being towed from Portsmouth to the Clyde to be broken up for scrap, but a heavy Kale caused the towing cables to break. It is almost Impossible to get the warship off and she will probably be left to the mercy of the sea. The "Warspite", was in action at Jutland in the first great war, and took ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. HOPES FOR SETTLEMENT FROM STRIKE PARLEYS

    MELBOURNE, May 2.-Conferences between the parties to the Victorian metal trades dispute and Chief Judge Drake Brockman are considered tb have an even chance of finding a settlement. The talks were still in progress late ...

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  6. GOV. COULD AFFORD MORE TAX RELIEF

    CANBERRA, May 2.-"The Federal Government's revenue position warranted a much greater reduction in taxation than the Government was prepared to allow," said Mr. Menzies in the House of Representatives, to-day ...

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  7. T'VILLE INVITATION TO U.S. WARSHIPS

    A suggestion that least part of the fleet of warships which the U.S. Government is sending to Australia upon a goodwill mission should visit ...

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  8. DOCKERS' VOTE CAUSES FURORE

    LONDON. May 2.- The London dock strikers decided at a mass meeting to return to work. Reuters says the decision of the ...

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  9. STRANGE MONSTER FOUND ON BEACH

    SYDNEY, May 2.- According to a report from Taree, a strange sea monster, 15 feet long and 9 feet around the girth, has been washed up on the ...

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  10. SIX KILLED IN MAY DAY PARADE

    PALERMO, May 2.-Six were killed. lncludir women, and 20 Injured when unknown persons, hiding in the hills surrounding a nearby village, fired ...

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  11. PARTY LEADERS CONFIDENT

    BRISBANE. May 2.-The Party leaders to-night made their anal election appeals to the people. Mr. Hanlon said, "I confidently await ...

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  12. THE AUSTRALIANS IN JAPAN

    CANBERRA. May 2.-Criticism of the Commonwealth Government's loss of contact with the activities of the Australian troops of the British ...

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  13. PETROL SUPPLIES MAY DROP

    CANBERRA, May 2.-The Commonwealth Government has been warned of a peaslble drop in petrol supplies to Australia, due to a shortage ...

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  14. A.R.U. APPEAL ON FINES DEDUCTION

    BRISBANE. May 2.-Before the full bench of the Arbitration Court to-day, the Australian Railways Union appealed against the decision of the ...

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  15. U.K. TAKING LOW GRADE MUTTON

    CANBERRA. May 2 -Mr. Chifley to-day confirmed reports that the British Government was purchasing glandular mutton from Australia. He ...

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  16. SEARCH FOR ARMS ON INDONESIANS

    BRISBANE. May 2. -More than 250 Indonesian seamen and labourers would be rigorously scorched for firearms and weapons before they sail for ...

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  17. BETTER WOOL FABRICS

    LONDON, May 2 -An exhibition of new and secret methods of processing and finishing wool which was opened in London Includes "tickleproof" wool ...

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  18. BIG CATTLE MOVES FROM THE GULF

    Some big cattle movements have started from the Gulf. Three thousand head of bullocks have been put on the road from Van ...

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  19. TEA PROSPECTS IN THE ISLANDS

    CANBERRA, May 2.- Government plans for the production of tea in external territories,would relive Australian of seeking supplies from other ...

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  20. UNIQUE ELECTION

    BRISBANE, May 2 -To-morrow's election will be unique. It will be the first time since 1918 that every electorate has been contested ...

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  21. AUSTRALIA'S ARMY STRENGTH LOW

    SYDNEY, May 3.-Australia's army has declined so rapidly since the end of the war that a fighting force could not be called on in ...

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  22. HIGH PARALYSIS INCIDENCE IN U.S.

    CHICAGO. May 2.-A panel discussion on poliomyelitis at the annual session of the American College of Physicians indicated that the U.S.A ...

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  23. OVERTIME BAN BY SYDNEY GASMEN

    SYDNEY, May 2.-The Committee of Management of the N.S.W. branch of the Gas Employees Union endorsed the ban on no overtime end Sunday ...

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  24. ENGINEERS WALK OUT AT S.T.C.

    SYDNEY. May 2.-About 44 engineers, employed at the Standard Telephones and Cable Pty. Ltd., Alexandria, have gone on strike, because ...

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  25. DINGOES CLOSE TO BRISBANE

    BRISBANE. May 2 -The general upsurge of the dingo nuisance all over Queensland is being felt by farmers in the Greater Brisbane area ...

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  26. FENCING WIRE

    CANBERRA. May 2.- The Australian-wide shortage of fencing wire would be overcome at the end of the year, when makers had completed the ...

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  27. RECONSTRUCTION TRAINING SCHEME

    Ex-servicemen and women contemplating applying for either full-time or part-time training under the reconstruction training scheme have ...

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  28. TRANSPORT TIES UP PIPING, NETTING

    TOOWOOMBA, May 1.- "While graziers and others in Queensland have been complaining about the serious. shortages of galvanised iron piping ...

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  29. Local Polling Booths

    Polling begins at right o'clock this morning in the State elections and the booths will be closed at 6 p.m. after which ...

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  30. LEY EXECUTION ON MAY 8

    LONDON, May 2.-The Attorney-General has refused the applications by Thomas John Ley and Lawrence John Smith for a flat to appeal to the ...

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  31. POLICE TRAFFIC CASE FAILS

    BRISBANE. May 2.-When the adjourned case of John Hartley Feather, 52, solicitor, came on again before Mr. A. M. Taylor ...

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  32. CAPITAL ISSUES CONTROL

    CANBERRA. May 2.- The Association Chambers of Commerce regarded the continuation of the Government's capital issues policy as unjustified ...

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  33. DRESSED POULTRY FOR BRITAIN

    BRISBANE. May 2.-About 50 tons, of dressed poultry, or" approximately, 32,000 birds. leave Brisbane for Britain at the end of the week. on the ...

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  34. COMPENSATION FOR U.S. MINE VICTIMS

    SPRINGFIELD. dillinoist May 2.-The State Industrial Commission chairman. Mr William Kaiser. announced a total of 530.120 dollars compensation ...

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  35. JEWISH APPEAL TO AUSTRALIA

    CANBERRA. May 2.- The Jewish Agency has asked the Commonwealth Government to support its stand at the forthcoming discussions on ...

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  36. SYDNEY'S FIRST MEATLESS DAY

    SYDNEY, May 2.-To-day was the first meatless day in many Sydney restaurants. Only fish, poultry and' salads weir served. The secretary of the Food for ...

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  37. PIONEER MILL BEGINS JUNE 18

    AYR. May 2.-The crushing dath for the commencement of operations of the Pioneer Mill has born set down for June 18 next. A onservative ...

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  38. PRODUCTION FIGURES

    CANBERRA May 2 -Between 1941 and 1946. primary and secondary industrial production in Australia increased by £50.000.000 the Minister for ...

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  39. ANTILRED STRIKE IN FRANCE

    LONDON. May 2.-The Renauh strike is a revolt by non-Communist trade unionists against Communist leadership of the Confederation of ...

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  40. N.Z. OCCUPATION FORCE TO BE CUT

    WELLINGTON. (N.Z.). May 2.-A announcement expected soon, that the New Zealand Occupation Force in Japan is to be reduced."is likely to be ...

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  41. Britain Wins First Round On Palestine In U.N.O.

    FLUSHING, May 2.-Despite vigorous Arab objections, the United Nations Assembly decided to place on the agenda the British proposal for the establishment of a committee to investigate the Palestine problem, thus ...

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  42. New London-Capetown Air Record by Australian

    CAPETOWN, May 2.- The Australian flyer, Squadron-Leader Martin said, "It was just a canter" when he brought his Mosquito to Capetown in 21 hours 31 minutes, breaking the previous flight record by 10 hours ...

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  43. ARCHBISHOP DUHIG DEPARTS SUNDAY

    BRISBANE. May 2.-"Americans are still very ignorant of Australia." stated Archbishop Duhig. to-night. Archbishop Duhig leaves on Sunday ...

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  44. CLEVER RUSE BY GOLD SMUGGLERS

    LONDON. May 2. -Smugglers over a period of six months have transferred £100.000 worth of stolen gold from the Rand to India by the ...

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  45. NO TRUCKS FOR STORE CATTLE

    As trucks for store cattle are not' available, a mob of 3000 bullocks which have smarted from Van Rook Station in the Gulf, will have to, ...

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  46. WAR CEMETERY IN BORNEO

    CANBERRA. May 2.-"The bodies of servicemen that are now burled in the remote service cemeteries in Borneo are now being transferred to a ...

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