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  2. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 90 words
  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 76 words
  4. HUNDREDS KILLED IN U.S. FIRE DISASTER

    NEW YORK, April 17.—Possibly the greatest peacetime holocaust in history occurred in Texas City (in the State of Texas) yesterday when the dockyard and immediate city areas were enveloped in flames following an explosion in a ...

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  5. CANEGROWERS DISTURBED

    CAIRNS, April 17.—Discussing press reports of Acting Chief Judge Drake-Brockman's remarks regarding the prosperity of the ...

    Article : 322 words
  6. Sinatra's Latest Hollywood Hit

    ON OUR LEFT: Columnist Lee Mortimer (9 stone 91b.) holding his jaw; ON OUR RIGHT: Crooner Frankie Sinatra (3 stone 131b.) who threw the punch which floored Mortimer ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 70 words
  7. COURT ACTS IN MELB. DISPUTE

    SYDNEY, April 17.—Moves were made in the Federal Arbitration Court in Sydney to-day to settle the Victorian metal trades dispute ...

    Article : 408 words
  8. SHOWDOWN WITH REDS INEVITABLE

    CANBERRA, April 17.—A showdown with the Communists must come sooner or later, said Mr. Brennan (Lab. Vic.) in the House ...

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  9. NEW INDUSTRIES SOUGHT FOR NORTH AND WEST

    BRISBANE, April 17.—The sugar, meat and shearing industries are investigating the establishment of new industries in the north and west of Queensland to employ idle seasonal workers. The seasonal industries ...

    Article : 438 words
  10. LANG ASSAILS ECONOMIC LAWS

    CANBERRA, April 17.—The legality of price-fixing, wagepegging and other economic powers exercised by the Commonwealth under the Defence ...

    Article : 259 words
  11. LUXURY IMPORTS CUT IN U.K.

    LONDON, April 17.—Luxury imports, including food, will be severely but in the Government's new imported programme, which is now being ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. FINE TRIBUTE TO AUSSIES IN JAPAN

    TOKIO, April 17.—A fine tribute to the Australian troops in the British Commonwealth area was paid by the U.S. Eighth Army Commander, ...

    Article : 89 words
  13. RAIL PRIORITY TO FAT CATTLE

    BRISBANE, April 17.—The Commissioner for Railways announced to-day that owing to heavy bookings for fat cattle for meat works and ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. T'VILLE PIONEER FAVOURS 40-HOUR

    BRISBANE, April 17.—Mrs. Lucy Elizabeth Garbutt, 94 year old Townsville citizen, thinks the move for a [?] hour week is a splendid idea, ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. "NOW YOU KNOW"

    CANBERRA, April 17.—The House of Representatives was thrown into confusion to-night when Canberra was plunged into darkness due to a ...

    Article : 108 words
  16. BROWN COAL NEAR MALANDA

    MALANDA, April 17.—A large outcrop of soft brown coal has been discovered at Butcher's Creek about eight miles from Malanda. ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. CONDEMNED MAN SUICIDES

    PERTH, April 17.—Leonard Charles Jackson, 47, who was to be handed on Monday, was found dead this morning in the condemned cell at the ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. CHECK TO SMALL POX IN N. YORK

    NEW YORK, April 16.—The city renewed this afternoon is mass small pox vaccination campaign after the depletion of supplies of vaccine ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. HELIGOLAND WILL "GO OFF" TO-DAY

    LONDON, April 17.—The Associated Press Cuxhaven correspondent says that a small group of experts have made the final preparations for the ...

    Article : 73 words
  20. Giant Liner Was Slightly Off Course

    LONDON, April 17.—A full inquiry will be held into the grounding of the Queen Elizabeth, Mr. Charles Cottrell, the Cunard-White ...

    Article : 212 words
  21. INKERMAN CANE FOR OTHER AREAS

    HOME HILL April 17.—Within the next day or so it is expected that 600 tons of Badlia cane for plants will have been railed to the Tully area. ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. DINGO'S HOWL TO FIGURE IN FILM

    BEAUDESERT, April 17.—After several attempts had been made to secure the howl of a wild dingo for the film "Sons of Matthew," Charles ...

    Article : 110 words
  23. MACKAY REGIONAL AREA PROPOSED

    MACKAY, April 17.—A State electricity survey in the Mackay and Bowen areas with the object of establishing the regional electricity system ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. Charges Of Bribery To Be Probed

    CANBERRA, April 11.—A full investigation is being made into allegations that blackmail, bribery and corruption existed in certain ...

    Article : 323 words
  25. MALANDA FARMERS FAVOUR STRIKE

    MALANDA, April 17.—A motion of "No Confidence" in the Board was defeated at a special general meeting of the Butter Association to-day. ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. SHIP VANISHED

    LONDON, April 17.—The 2300-ton Panama owned steamer San Nicholas, with a crew of 30, including three Britons, has vanished since leaving ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. AIR SERVICE FOR WEST MAY START ON MAY 1

    The inauguration of the new air service planned for the west and the south-western circuit by Townsville and Country Airlnes is anticipated on May 1. Messrs J. Montgomery and J. Davis, two of the principals of the company, have flown to Brisbane to take delivery ...

    Article : 269 words
  28. COUNCIL BENT ON SOUND SCHEME FOR PALLERENDA

    "We should inspect the whole area and act before some bureascrat exercises his views," stated Alderman W. M. Breen at the monthly meeting of the City Council on Thursday night, when an inspection of the whole of the area from Cape Pallarenda to Rowe's Bay by ...

    Article : 452 words
  29. A GIANT TAKES THE AIR

    The new Boeing "Stratocrulser," giant 80 passenger, double decked transport aircraft, which will [?] be in service on most of the world airlines. Fully cabin-pressurized the Stratocrulser will operate at 25,000 feel, at a cruising speed of 250 miles per hour. A luxury lounge for passengers is provided in the lower deck of the giant aircraft. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 119 words
  30. BUTTER EXPORTS

    Butter exports from the Commonwealth for the half year ended December 31 last totalled 30,627 tons or 22.8 per cent more than for the ...

    Article : 182 words
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