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  2. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 68 words
  4. SCHOONER ON REEF NEAR COOKTOWN

    CAIRNS, December 4.—Cheerful survivors, tents comfortably pitched and with adequate food were found by the Cairns Harbour Matter, Captain H. S. Sullivan, when he followed an S.O.S. message on Monday morning to ...

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  5. CAUCUS STONEWALL ON BRETTON WOODS

    CANBERRA, December 4.—The Government will not legislate this year for the ratification of the Bretton Woods monetary agreement. The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party to-day rejected by 29 votes to 26 Cabinet's ...

    Article : 805 words
  6. STATE COURT TO FIX NEW WAGE

    BRISBANE, December 4.— The full Industrial Court to-day decided it had authority and power to declare a new State basic wage. It fixed the ...

    Article : 319 words
  7. UNIONS CLASH AT OOLBUN

    The dispute between the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association and the A.M.I.E.U. over the handling of coal ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. RAIN INTENSITY WAS RECORD

    BRISBANE. December 4.—The fall of rain in the storm which struck Brisbane on Tuesday afternoon established a record for ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. AIR SEARCH FOR MISSING LUGGERS

    BRISBANE. December 4.—A plane flying from Higginsfield (Cape York) to New Guinea to-morrow will search the Torres ...

    Article : 169 words
  10. PREFERENCE CLAIM UPHELD

    BOULIA. December 4.—In the Court or Petty Sessions, before Stipendiary Magistrate Mr. C. Burchill, an application by Jack Hughes Finn, under the ...

    Article : 366 words
  11. WAR CONTROLS NO LONGER REQUIRED

    CANBERRA, December 4.—Powers which were granted to the Executive during the war should now revert to Parliament, which should be the supreme authority for the law, Mr. Menzies said in the House of ...

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  12. P.M. YIELDS TO A.C.T.U. PRESSURE

    CANBERRA. December 4.—The Prime Minister. Mr. Chifley, has fixed December 14 its the latest date for modification of the wage ...

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  13. JURYMAN TOOK SLEEPWALK

    SYDNEY, December 4.—The Central Criminal Court trial of Sidney Grant (28) and Keith George Hope (23) who are charged ...

    Article : 266 words
  14. TRANSPORT BILL

    BRISBANE.—December 4.—The compensation proposals in the new Transport Bill introduced in Parliament yesterday were declared ...

    Article : 344 words
  15. MERLIN WOOL BAN "UNJUSTIFIED"

    BRISBANE. December 4.—Imposition of a "black" ban on 80 bales of wool in Queensland Primary Producers' stores was without any basis ...

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  16. MR. T. A. FERRY TO RETIRE

    BRISBANE. December 4—The Minister for Labour, Mr. V. E. Gair. announced to-night that Mr. Thomas E Dwyer. S.M., of Ipswich, is to succeed ...

    Article : 146 words
  17. CAR AND BUS COLLIDE

    A 40-year-old man and his wife were admitted to the General Hospital on Wednesday night after their car had collided with a ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. O'LAND LIBERAL PARTY TO FORM

    BRISBANE December 4.—The formation of a Queensland Liberal Party, having no connection with the existing Liberal Party of Australia, was ...

    Article : 180 words
  19. AIR AGREEMENT WITH U.S. SIGNED

    CANBERRA. December 4.—The Air Minister, Mr. Drakeford, announced to-day that the air transport agreement between Australia ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. MIKE JACOBS GRAVELY ILL

    NEW YORK. December 4.—Mike Jacobs, regarded as the greatest promoter in boxing history, suffered a cerebral hemorrhage and his condition ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. CASKET DRAWING

    BRISBANE. December 4.—Golden Casket No. 1086 was drawn to-day, the first going to ticket number 73813. F. Heinemann, Bay Street. Southport. ...

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  22. RESTRICTION ON RACING

    SYDNEY. December, 4.—The State Parliamentary Labour Caucus to-day agreed to legislation to continue the restrictions on horse racing, trotting ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. FURTHER CROSS-FIRING OVER PIE TRANSACTION

    BRISBANE, December 4.—Reference to the business affairs of the Q.P.P. leader (Mr. Bruce Pie) caused another scene in Parliament to-day. The incident occurred when Mr. Pie attempted to make a personal ...

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  24. TRIPLE CHARGE OF POISONING

    SYDNEY, December 4.—Mrs. Marjorie Coleman (43) domestic, was committed for trial to-day in the Central Court on three charges ...

    Article : 254 words
  25. Fusion Of Zones Shatters Hope Of Improved Diet In Britain

    LONDON, December 4.—The British-American zone fusion will mean that Britons next year will be denied any improvement in their austerity diet on which they are at present living, says the Press Association's and Exchange Telegraph's political correspondents. ...

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  26. MacARTHUR BAN ON JOURNALISTS

    WASHINGTON. December 4.—The War Department is investigating how a top secret coded telegram from General MacArthur, requesting that ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. WATERSIDERS MAY STRIKE ON ANNUAL LEAVE ISSUE

    SYDNEY. December 4.—The Waterside Wo-kers Federation Federal Executive will discuss to-morrow the effect of the interlocutory injunction granted in the High Court to-day. The injunction restrains the Stevedo[?]ing Industry Commission from making say orders granting waterside workers ...

    Article : 207 words
  28. FABULOUS RETURNS ON BLACK MARKET

    SYDNEY, December 4.—Suspected black-marketers have been earning in up to or even beyond £50,000 yearly, according to taxation official. ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. TRUMAN TO REVIEW UNION PREFERENCE

    NEW YORK, December 4.—The "New York Times" Washington correspondent says President Truman intends to ask Congress for a sweeping ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. LINDWALL HEARD MATCH ON RADIO

    BRISBANE. December 4.—Lindwall who has been in hospital with malaria expects to be discharged on Friday or Saturday. He listened in to the ...

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