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  2. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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  4. DEMOLITION OF OLD CITY BATHS

    CITY COUNCIL workmen an demolishing the remains of the old Council open sea baths. A snap of the area as a charge has blown one of the concrete piles over. (Walters Studio, Photo) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  5. ROACH & HEALY

    CANBERRA, May 22.—Dr. Evatt denied to-day that Mr. Roach and Mr. Healy were given air priorities by the Commonwealth to fly to Singapore to ...

    Article : 720 words
  6. BEVIN TABLES CARDS ON SOVIET POLICY

    LONDON, May 22.—Russia's foreign policy is attacked in a 2d. pamphlet entitled, "Cards On The Table," issued from the Labour Party's headquarters on the eve of the Party's annual conference. The pamphlet, which is described as "an authoritative ...

    Article : 429 words
  7. DOCTOR ADMITS "ACT OF MERCY"

    LONDON, May 22.—Dr. E. A. Barton, who has practised for 40 years in Kensington, told the Voluntary Euthanasia Legislation ...

    Article : 217 words
  8. BROKEN HILL CLOSING FURNACE

    BRISBANE, May 22.—Queensland will be affected immediately by the decision of Broken Hill Pty, Coy, Ltd. to close down one blast furnace and ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. BRAKES ON AT TIME OF SMASH

    BRISBANE, May 22.—The evidence showed very clearly that at the time of the accident the brakes were on, otherwise three or four of the rear carriages would also have been telescoped, Vincent Hall, Chief Railway ...

    Article : 425 words
  10. C.I.O. CHIEF ORDERS 2 YEAR STRIKE BAN

    ATLANTIC CITY (Now Jersey), May 22.—The C.I.O. president, Mr. Philip Murray, to-day issued an order to the 3000 branches of the C.I.O. ...

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  11. MEXICAN LEADER'S PLANE WRECKED

    NEW YORK, May 22.—President Roxas' personal 'plane, with 15 Government officials aboard, was found wrecked to-day in Mindanao on the ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. THE FIONA CASE

    BOWEN, May 22.—Five firemen of the S.S. Fiona, T. Gordon, R. Renton, H. Renton. H. Martin, and R. Mayne appeared in the Court of Petty ...

    Article : 136 words
  13. I'FAIL COMPLAINTS ON ELECTRICITY

    INNISFAIL, May 22.—At a meeting of the Innisfail Chamber of Commerce this afternoon, it was decided to [?] the interest of the chairman of ...

    Article : 230 words
  14. 5% SMOKES INCREASE IN JUNE

    BRISBANE, May 22.—The distribu­tion of tobacco and cigarettes will be increased by 5 per cent in June. The basis of distribution on the base ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. U.N. DECISION ON AID TO GUERILLAS

    LOND0N, May 22.—The "Dally Telegraphy Geneva correspondent says that mine of the 11 nations represented on the United Nations Balkan ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. Higher Ship Freights In Near Future

    CANBERRA, May 22.—The public must be prepared for substantially increased shipping freights which will become inevitble in the ...

    Article : 375 words
  17. NEW C.Q. RAILWAY GENERAL MANAGER

    BRISBANE, May 22.—Mr. A. W. Nielson, Teaffic Superintendent at Rockhampton, has been appointed General Manager of the Central ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. VAMPIRE FIGHTERS TO BE BUILT HERE

    SYDNEY, May 22.—The Commonwealth Government has let contracts for the manufacture in Australis of 50 Vampire jet fighter aircraft, ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. R.S.L. TO SUPPORT MAYOR'S PROTEST

    The Townsville Sub-branch of the Returned Serviceman's League is very perturbed at the failure of the Com­monwealth authorities to act in ...

    Article : 236 words
  20. Federal Labor Seeking More Prieleges

    CANBERRA, May 22.—The Fed­eral Parliamentary Labour Party, which, last week, voted members a salary Increase of £500 per ...

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  21. FUR STORE THIEVES CAUGHT IN ACT

    SYDNEY, May 22.—Three wharf labourers were charged in the Central Police Court to-day with the theft last night of furs worth £5168 and £182 ...

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  22. C.Q.M.E. DISPUTE CONFERENCE

    ROCKHAMPTON, May 22.—"I would not consider the conference altogether fruitless, and it is to be hoped that some good results will ...

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  23. RECORD,PRIZE FUND FOR BRISBANE SHOW

    BRISBANE, May 22.—A record prise fund of £11,000—£1000 more than for 1946—has been allocated for this year's Brisbane show. ...

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  24. COST OF LIVING RISE MAINTAINED

    BRISBANE, May 22.—The increased rate of rice in the cost of living in Queensland, which began in the last quarter of 1946, is being maintained ...

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  25. ALL A.W.A.S, OUT BY END OF JUNE

    MELBOURNE, May 22.—It has been officially announced that the last of the A.W.A.S. will be given their discharge papers by the end of June. ...

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  26. LAST JAP WAR EQUIPMENT IN SEA

    TOKIO, May 22.—The destruction of Jap equipment and war potential in 20,000 square miles of territory controlled by the British ...

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  27. Ministerial Move For More Sugar Ships

    CANBERRA, May 22.—Senator Courtice intends to ask the Federal Government for additional snipping; space to move ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. CROWN APPEAL IN R'TON SENTENCES

    BRISBANE, May 22.—On the recommendation of the Crown law Department, the Attorney-General, Mr. Gledson, wil appeal to the ...

    Article : 100 words
  29. EMPIRE ESSAY TO BRISBANE STUDENT

    LONDON, May 21.—The council of the Royal Empire Society awarded first prize Class A, in the 1948 Empire essay competition to Keith Wiltshire, ...

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  30. I'FAIL DIPTHERIA SUSPECT'

    INNISFAIL, May 22.—A child was admitted to the Innisfail District Hospital suspected to be suffering from diphtheria. ...

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  31. KANIMBLA DUE FROM KURE SAT.

    SYDNEY, May 22.—The troopship, Kanimbla is due in Sydney from Kure. Japan, on Saturday. She car­ries 950 Australian servicemen. ...

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  32. Retail Trades Support Union Move For 5-Day Week

    BRISBANE, May 22.—The Queensland Grocers' and Retail Trader's Association conference to-day decided conditionally to co-operate with the Shop Assistants Union in bringing about a five day working week when ...

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  33. 3 AMERICAN SAILORS ROBBED

    SYDNEY, May 22.—Three visiting American sailors were victims of rob, beries—two with violence early to-day. One of the victims told the police. ...

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  34. Mass Acquittal In U.S. Negro Lynching Charge

    GREENVILLE (South Carolina), May 22.—In the first case in the South's history of the mass trial of an alleged lynching mob, the County Jury late to-night acquitted all 28 defendants of a charge of murdering a ...

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  35. BIG SLUMP IN TROCHUS SHELL

    CAIRNS, May 22.—A great slumo in the trochus industry has begun, and will [?] last some time. There will be practically no market for shell ...

    Article : 273 words
  36. LESS SILVER CONTENT IN COINS

    CANBERRA, May 22.—The Federal Government has decided to reduce the silver content of Australian coinage. The silver content of coins, ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. 2 INCINERATED IN TRUCK

    MELBOURNE, May 22.—While exploding cordite ut the sky for miles, two men, trapped in the cabin of a wrecked six ton truck, were ...

    Article : 133 words
  38. GERMANS TO MAN FOOD SHIPS

    LONDON, May 22.—Gormanmanned ships will soon be seen on the high seas again. The "Daily Herald's" Hamburg ...

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  39. ALLOWANCE FOR PRISONERS' WIVES

    CANBERRA, May 22.—The provision of a Social Services Consolidation Bill for an allowance of 28/- a week to the wives of prisoners serving more than ...

    Article : 146 words
  40. 5 U.S. SAILORS WISH TO MARRY

    SYDNEY, May 22.—Five Of the visiting American sailors have applied for permission to marry Australian girls, whom they met since their ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. FEDERAL SHIPPING LINE PROPOSED

    CANBERRA, May 22.—Senator Ashley said to-day that the Govern­ment was considering the question of a future shipping policy. including ...

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  42. CANTEEN TRUST FUND CHAIRMAN

    CANBERRA, May 22-Mr. Clumbers announced to-day that the president of the South Australian branch of the R.S.L., Brigadier A.S. Blackburn, who ...

    Article : 60 words
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