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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  4. WEIGHING IN THE MAYOR

    THE OLD-TIME CEREMONY of weighing in the new Mayor took place at High Wycombe, Buckinghmshire. The caremony date back for many centuries. Following a meeting of the Council, the members descend to the entrance to the ancient Guild Hall, where the new Mayor is solemnly "weight-in" on an antique set of scales. In this picture Councillor G. H. Baker, the new Mayor of High Wycombe, on the scales, is flanked by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. BANK INJUNCTION FOR FULL BENCH

    SYDNEY, November 18.-Application by 11 private banks for an interim injunction against the Commonwealth will be heard in the High Court before Judge Dixon to-mor-row. ...

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  6. NEW AGREEMENT ON WORLD TRADE

    CANBERRA, November 18.—Twenty-three nations have agreed to the most momentous changes ever made in the system of world trading. ...

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  7. Insurance Nationalisation Not Planned Yet

    CANBERRA, November 13.—The Federal Government has no immediate plant of nationalising insurance companies the Prime ...

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  8. GAS CONSUMERS HELD TO RANSOM'

    BRISBANE, November 18.—The Townsville Gas Company was accused in Parliament to-night of regularly holding Townsville people ...

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  9. 40-HOUR WEEK, LOSS OF 7,500 TONS OF SUGAR

    BRISBANE, November 19.—The introduction of a normal working week of 40 hours would mean the loss of 7,500 tons of sugar, worth more than £163,000 at present pool prices, Mr. A. Pearce (secretary of the ...

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  10. FREAK WHIRLWIND AT MT. GARNET

    CAIRNS, November 18.—A pavilion was lifted off its blocks, the roof was blown from the workshops and telephone wires and telephone were and trees down ...

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  11. Blain Wants Public Apology From Mulcahy

    CANBERRA, November 16.—Opposition members in the House of Representatives said to-night that nothing less than a public ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. COURT RULING IN WHARF DISPUTE

    CAIRNS, November 18 The Industrial Magistrate (Mr. W. E. McKenns) ruled in the Industrial Court to-day that it was not necessary for the ...

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  13. JOINT ADDRESS TO KING BY HOUSE

    CANBERRA, November 18.—A Joint address by the House of Representatives and the Senate will be sent to the King on the occasion of Princess ...

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  14. NEAR BLACKOUT IN INNISFAIL

    INNISFAIL, November 18.—From midnight last night, the compulsory lighting restrictions were imposed on local electricity consumers. This has ...

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  15. SIR WILLIAM WEBB BACK ON BENCH

    SYDNEY, November 18.—Sir William Webb wan sworn in to-day to the High Court before the full bench. He later took his seat on the bench. ...

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  16. Changes in High Court Not Even Discussed

    CANBERRA, November 18.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) declared in the House of Representatives to-day that the Government had not ...

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  17. ACTION AGAINST A.R.U. OFFICIALS

    BRISBANE, November 18.—Action ts expected to be taken against some A.R.U. officials for defying the Industrial Court's order restraining the ...

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  18. WHOLESALE EGG CONTROL ENDS JAN

    CANBERRA, November 18.—Control of the wholesale price of eggs will op lifted from January 1, but retail price control will remain, stated ...

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  19. U.K. COAL OUTPUT MOST SINCE 1942

    LONDON, November 17.—The National Coal Board announced the output of British coal mines last week totalled 4,258,200 tons which was 14,800 ...

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  20. 32,000 HOMELESS IN FORMOSA FLOOD

    NANKING, November 18 (A.A.P.—Reuters).—Nine persons were killed and 32,000 rendered homeless, and more than 300,000 acres inundated ...

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  21. TIGERS CLAW OFF CLOWN'S ARM

    LONDON, November 17.—Two tigers attacked a midget clown named Albert Horton at a circus at the Empire Theatre. Sheffield. ...

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  22. LONG DISTANCE CAR TRAVEL BANNED

    CANBERRA, November 18.—Drastic clamping down on long distance car travel was announced to-night by Senator Ashley. ...

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  23. RAYON FIRM AFTER S.A. SITE

    ADELAIDE, November 18.—Courtaulds, British rayon manufacturing firm, is investigating six possible Bites in South Australia for a £9,000,000 ...

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  24. 31 Perish in N.Z. Fire In Department Store

    CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.), November 18.—It is believed that at least 31 perished when a fire gutted a department store of Ballantyne's Ltd., in the centre of Christchurch, at the height of the shopping rush this ...

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  25. Expulsion of 14 Aussies Urged by Mo lay Press

    SINGAPORE, November 17 (A.A.P.—Reuter).—The expulsion of 14 Australians and the cessation of Australian immigration to Malaya until Australia adopted a less offensive attitude was to-day suggested by the ...

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  26. PERU VILLAGE DISAPPEARS

    LIMA, (Peru) November 17.—An army medical officer reported to-day the village of Macamasa disappeared after a series of explosions during the ...

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  27. £191,000 FOR RURAL ROAD WORKS

    BRISBANE, November 18.—A Brunt of £191,000, made by the Commonwealth Government for expenditure this year for read construction in ...

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  28. THE BATTLE FOR SRINAGAR

    ALTHOUGH Indian troops have driven hark the invading tribesmen, the situation in and around Srinagar, capital of the famous Kashmir State is still confused. Already four different "Government are holding of claiming various responsibilities in the State while the Maharajah, Sir Hart Singh, himself still resides in the southern province of Jannu. Photo gives a view of Srinagar from the river. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  29. 300 M. DOLLAR LOAN TO CANADA

    WASHINGTON, November 17.—The United States Export Import Bank announced to-day a provisional agreement to lend Canada 300,000,000 ...

    Article : 180 words
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