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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  3. MAILS CLOSE TODAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 81 words
  4. AN EXCURSION TO ALAMEIN

    EXCURSIONS to El Alamein and the surrounding North African battlefields arc new a popular feature in Alexandria. Luxury coaches make the Journey in about throe hours, while guides are provided, giving full descriptions of the historic battles which led lo the downfall of Bommel at the hands of Field-Marshal Montgomery. In the picture the "Dragweman," Mr. Guindi, is mounted on a tank giving an account of the tank ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 150 words
  5. FREIGHTER BREAKING UP IN NORTH ATLANTIC GALE

    NEW YORK, January 14.—The mountainous seas, which have dislocated North Atlantic shipping schedules grew even worse to-day and in New York bad weather necessitated the cancellation of 208 flights from La Guardia field. two tugs, is speeding to the scene. ...

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  6. ABORIGINES HELP IN SAVING 1400 HEREFORDS

    BRISBANE, January 15.—In a dramatic race against time, Cherbourg aborigines have saved £15,000 worth of starving cattle by lifting many of them into railway trucks for a 400 mile ride to agistment. Had it ...

    Article : 283 words
  7. FREIGHT GUARDS TO STOP PILFERING

    SYDNEY, January 15.—Special freight guards have been increased and more elaborate precautions have been adopted in the ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. ANNUAL LEAVE FOR WATERSIDE MEN

    CANBERRA, January 15.—Following talks with Mr. Chifley on the waterside dispute, the general secretary of the Waterside Workers ...

    Article : 137 words
  9. MINISTER HOPES MEAT SETTLEMENT

    CANBERRA, January 15.—The iter for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtice) said to-night the expected that a settlement of ...

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  10. "NO RENTALS FOR FIVE YEARS"

    BRISBANE, January 15.—The lifting of all Crown rentals in drought stricken areas for the next five yean was sought from the ...

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  11. PORT AUTHORITY CONCERN AT REDUCED LOADING RATE

    That the Townsville Harbour Board is concerned at the publicity recently given the rate of handling cargo at die port was evidenced by the Board's decision on Wednesday to arrange a conference with shipping interests and the Waterside Workers' Federation. The subject was introduced at the dose of general business by the Chairman, Mr. L. E. D. Tomlins, who made the following statement on the position: ...

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  12. GASWORKERS AGREE TO RESUME WORK

    MELBOURNE, January 15.—Striking gasworkers decided at a mats meeting to-day to return to work to-morrow. ...

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  13. LOAN PROPOSAL FOR EDUCATION

    PERTH, January 15.—The Commonwealth Government is to be asked to float a loan of £100,000,000 to meet, the most urgent needs of education ...

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  14. FOREIGN EXCHANGE AFFECTING TRADE

    SYDNEY, January 15.—Banking (foreign exchange) regulations had so clicumseribed our foreign trade that Australia was condemned to economic ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. KENNY TREATMENT TO BE ADOPTED

    BRISBANE, January 15.—The Minister for Health and Home Affairs. Mr. T. A. Foley, announced to-day that the form of treatment of ...

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  16. BURGLAR RETURNS STOLEN TROUSERS

    ROCKHAMPTON, January 15.—On Tuesday night a burglar broke into a city dry-cleaning establishment and returned a pair of trousers which he ...

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  17. FRIENDSHIP PACT, BRITAIN AND SOVIET

    MOSCOW, January 15.—"Pravda" declared ed that Mr. Bevin had "renounced" a 20-year friendship treaty between Britain and Russia, says the ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. SCHOOL TEACHER FINED £15

    BRISBANE, January 15.—Charles Percy Wallin, 61, school teacher, was fined £15 or six weeks' gaol in the Police Court to-day for having ...

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  19. FORMER CHAMPION DROVE TWO MEN OFF

    SYDNEY, January 15.—Police are investigating a report that two men tried to hold up the former Australian lightweight champion, Harry Stone ...

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  20. SUGAR FOR BRITAIN UP BY £5/18/9 PER TON

    BRISBANE, January 15.—The British Ministry of Food has agreed to pay an additional £4/15/- sterling per ton on raw sugar exported after January 1 this year, said the Acting Premier (Mr. E. J. Walsh) to-day. ...

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  21. HUGE DISPOSAL SALES IN Q'LAND

    BRISBANE, January 15.—Commonwealth Disposals Commission Bales in Queensland for the half year ended December 31 last totalled £4,088,428. ...

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  22. WIVES WANT TO JOIN MEN IN JAPAN

    CANBERRA, January 15.—There are more applications from the wives of Australian soldiers in Japan to join their husbands than from the ...

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  23. THREE KILLED BY LAVA FUMES

    MANILA, January 15.—Three villagers were killed by lava fumes yesterday from the violently erupting Mayon volcano, ...

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  24. Plans Mode, To Receive 6000 Migrants

    CANBERRA, January 15.—Each State will receive 900 of the first batch of 600 British migrants to he brought to Australia under the ...

    Article : 224 words
  25. RICH GOLD IN BLACK JACK MINE

    BRISBANE, January 15.—Rich gold ore has been struck by the Black Jack Gold Mining Company at Charters Towers, the chairman ...

    Article : 211 words
  26. JEWISH REFUGEES ARRIVE AT DARWIN

    DARWIN, January 15.—With more than 400 European refuges migrants on board, the Chinese ship [?] Lien has arrived at ...

    Article : 355 words
  27. FAT STOCK PROSPECTS BAD

    BRISBANE, January 15.—A Statewide survey of pastoral districts just completed by the United Graziers Association discloses a deplorable general ...

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  28. IRONWORKERS WILL REMAIN ON STRIKE

    MELBOURNE, January 15.—Recommendations by their union executive to-day adopted by a mass meeting of 300 members ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. MOVE TO END DISPUTE FAILS

    SYDNEY, January 15.—Negotistions to end the dockyard dispute, which came to a climax with the closure of 62 waterfront shops last ...

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  30. INQUIRY SOUGHT INTO W.S.H. WORK

    TOOWOOMBA, January 15.—A full ministerial inquiry into the administration of the War Service Homes Commission will be sought by the ...

    Article : 159 words
  31. Georgia May Have Pair Of Governors

    ATLANTA (Georgia), January 15.—In a move unprecedented for over 60 years, the Georgia Legislature elected Herman Talmadge ...

    Article : 275 words
  32. Will Australia Follow Britain's Lead?

    Britain's lead in paying an additional £5/18/9 for raw sugar exported from Australia leaves a great opening for the Federal Government to do likewise and increase the price for Australian consumption needs at least restore the half penny per Ib. ...

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  33. DEATH SENTENCE CHANGED TO LIFE

    SYDNEY, January 15.—The State Cabinet to-day decided to commute the death sentence passed on Mervyn Garvie to penal servitude for the term ...

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  34. PREMIER TO MEET TRANSPORT UNIONS

    SYDNEY, January 13.—The Premier (Mr. McKell) will meet the Sydney transport unions to-morrow. The conference arises out of a ...

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  35. PAINTS ON MAN US CLASSED USELESS BRITISH TROOPS FOR PALESTINE

    BRISBANE, January 15.—An investigating mission appointed by the Federal Government has found that large quantities of paints lying on LONDON, January 15.—Reuter's Tokio representative says it is reported that British troops in the British Commonwealth Occupation Forces ...

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  36. MURDER CHARGE FOLLOWS INQUEST

    PERTH, January 15.—The inquest into the death of Stella Ivy Farnworth was concluded in the Perth Court House this afternoon. The ...

    Article : 157 words
  37. DELAY LIKELY WITH UNIVERSITY

    CANBERRA, January 15.—It is expected that the construction of the National University at Canberra would be delayed about 12 months owing to ...

    Article : 67 words
  38. CALL FOR LABOUR FOR DELAMERE

    BRISBANE, January 15.—A call will be made to-morrow for labour to man the stranded 2500-ton Federal Government freighter, Dolomere. ...

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  39. AMANA RETURNS WITH 25 ON BOARD

    SYDNEY, January 15.—The A.N.A Skymaster Amana arrived from Vancouver. B.C., to-day with 25 passengers on board. ...

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  40. X-RAY PROBE MADE FOR T.B. VICTIMS

    SYDNEY, January 15.—An examination of 2000 X-ray plates at a recent Sydney health exhibition showed that 50 people were suffering from ...

    Article : 54 words
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