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  2. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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  4. WORK ON PILOT TUNNEL TO BE RESUMED

    Due to dislocation caused by the war work on the Dart ford-Purfleet tunnel had to be postponed. It is now hoped that a resumption of the work will "begin as soon at circumstances permit. This tunnel will link Kent and Fasex md so alleviate much of the traffic congestion in London, and will prove an enormous advantage both to travellers and transport Picture shows the entrance to the pilot tunnel. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 147 words
  5. DOMAIN MELEE, HIT AT FREE SPEECH

    CANBERRA, March 19.—Those responsible for the Domain riot were violent, discerning revolutionaries from the Communist Party, declared Mr. Menzies in the House of Representatives to-day. The riot was not some sudden ...

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  6. CLOSER CHECK ON ALIENS

    CANBERRA, March 19.—Legislation empowering the authorities to keep a closer check on aliens in Australia was introduced in the House of ...

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  7. HIROTA ON TRIAL FOR RABAUL ATROCITIES

    RABAUL, March 19.—Major Genera] Akira Hirota, former Supply Commander of the field depots of the Jap Army in the Rabaul area, to-day was put on trial for his life. Charged with war crimes and atrocities, he pleaded not guilty in a firm voice, through an interpreter, when he appeared before a specially convened court near Rabaul. ...

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  8. SEPARATE HEARING ON WAGES & HOURS

    MELBOURNE, March 19.—By a majority decision, the Full Arbitration Court to-day decided to hear the basic [?] and 40 hour [?] ...

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  9. NO EARLY END TO WHARF STOPPAGE

    SYDNEY, March 19.—Sydney waterside workers nw believe that the Sydney waterfront stoppage will be a long d[?] fight said ...

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  10. A.R.U. TO DECIDE STRIKE ROLE SUNDAY

    BRISBANE, March 19.—Plans for the Implementation of the A.C.T.U. decision to hold a strike on May 1 to urge the ...

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  11. 5/- RISE IN N.S.W. MINERS' PENSION

    SYDNEY, March 19. — The Stale Parliamentary Labour Party to-day approved an increase of 5/- a week in pensions for miners'. This will make ...

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  12. NO END OF PETROL POOL

    CANBERRA, March 19.—The oil companies' proposal to end the petrol pool by April 1 was not acceptable to the Commonwealth ...

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  13. SYDNEY FOOD CRISIS WORSENS

    SYDNEY, March 19.—A food crisis in Sydney is rapidly developing, because of the waterfront hold-up and the delay in unloading ...

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  14. FLOODS IN 39 BRITISH COUNTIES

    LONDON, March 19.—Thousands of acres of Fenland were floods last night when the banks of the Great Ouse breached about ...

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  15. I'FAIL DISPENSING CHEMIST RESIGNS

    INNISFAIL, March 19.— At the monthly meeting of the Innisfail Hospitals Board last night, the establishment committee reported the receipt of ...

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  16. PRINCE PHILIP NATURALISED

    LONDON, March 19.—The "Times," commenting on the naturalisation of Prince Philip of Greece, says a foreigner on being ...

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  17. EARL OF CARLISLE SUING FOR DIVORCE

    LONDON, March 19.—The "Daily Mail" stales Sir Walter Monckton is cited as co-respondent in divorce proceedings instituted by the Earl of ...

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  18. F.E.D. & F.A. TO HOLD MAY 1 STOPPAGE

    SYDNEY, March 19.—Members or the Federated Engine Drivers' and Firemens' Association intend to play a strong part in forcing the ...

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  19. Flats Kept Vacant For Refugees

    SYDNEY, March 19.—A number of refugee aliens who arrived by the steamer Johan De Witt on Sunday had [?] and other ...

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  20. NO WIRE SHORTAGE BY END OF YEAR?

    CANBERRA, March 19.—It is hoped that the installation of new machinery in Australian factories will overcome the shortage of fencing wire and wire ...

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  21. UNIFORM MINE CONDITIONS SOUGHT

    SYDNEY, March 19.—The Miners Federation sought uniformity of conditions in the coal mines throughout Australia, said the General Secretary ...

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  22. 11 KILLED IN YORK PLANE CRASH

    LONDON, March 19.—Reuter's Colombo correspondent states that aa R.A.F. passenger York aircraft flying from Britain to Singapore ...

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  23. Explosion on Launch, Four Casualties

    MACKAY, March 19.—Transformed into a floating furnace after an explosion which owed four casualties, when she was moored ...

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  24. N.S.W. Passes 40-Hour Week Bill

    SYDNEY, March 19.—In what was described by some members as a "photo finish," the Legislative Council at an early hour this ...

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  25. £25M TO BE SPENT ON P.O. SERVICES

    CANBERRA, March 19.—In the next three years the Postmaster General's Deportment will spend approximately £25,000,000 in ...

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  26. PREMIER BEATEN FOR CITY HALL

    BRISBANE, March 19.—White the Queensland Peoples Party leaders Mr. Bruce Pie, is ; deliverer his policy speech in the City ...

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  27. GUILTY PLEA IN ARMED ROBBERY

    SYDNEY, March 19.—Cecil Joni Rolls, 25 dealer, pleaded guilty in the Quarter Sessions to-day to the armed robbery of jewellery valued at £9,175 ...

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  28. NON-ENDORSEMENT OF GRAHAM REFUSED

    BRISBANE, March 19.—The Full Queensland Central Executive of the A.L.P. decided to-day not to grant the request of the Mackay branch of the ...

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  29. Agents Could Not Use Volunteers On Ships

    SYDNEY, March 19.—A shipping authority said that ail ships trading on the Australian coast were under charter to the Australian Government. The agents of the ships would not be able to employ volunteer labour ...

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  30. IMMEDIATE COAL STRIKE UNLIKELY

    BRISBANE, March 19.—An immediate State-wide coal strike ii unlikely, following the announcement by the Queensland Coal Owners ...

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  31. MORE ARSON IN PUNJAB VILLAGES

    LONDON, March 19.—Reuter's Pash[?]war representative says that new outbreaks of fire raising occurred in [?] north-east frontier villages ...

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  32. FAMOUS BIBLE BRINGS £22,000

    The Amherst copy of the famous Gutenberg Bible was auctioned at Messrs Sotheby's in London, and was eventually told to Mr. Ernest Maggs for £22,000. This handsome and unique volume has been described as the most important book in the world. It was published in Mainz about the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. FRENCH INDO-CHINA POLICY APPROVED

    PARIS, March 19.—After an all-night sitting the Assembly at 5 a.m. approved the Government's Indo-China policy by 421 votes to nil. The ...

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  34. Antarctic Territorial Rights in Dispute

    NEW YORK, March 19.—Hitherto academic, the issue of territorial rights in the Antarctic has materialised into a definite dispute over the raising of die American flag at the American base at Marguerite Bay ...

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  35. TALKS NEXT WEEK ON DISARMAMENTS

    NEW YORK, March 19—The "New fork Time*" Lake Success representative says efforts to achieve general disarmament will be resumed next ...

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  36. £522 LOSS AT BOWEN COAL MINE

    BRISBANE, March 19.—A loss of 522 is shown by Bowen Consolidated Coal Mines Ltd, for the half year ended December 31, which increases ...

    Article : 99 words
  37. HIT ON FACE BY CRANK HANDLE

    INNISFAIL, March 19.—G. Charles sustained a lacerated and contused wound and probable fracture of the nose when the handle with which he ...

    Article : 52 words
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