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  3. MORE MIGRANT SHIPS SOUGHT

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.Reuter).—The British Commonwealth Relations Office announced to-day that the Secretary ...

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    Sister Elizabeth Kenny, worldfamous for the Kenny method of treatment of infantile paralysis, who arrived in Melbourne ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. MOVE FOR CONVENTION ON STATES' TAXING RIGHTS

    HOBART, Thursday.—The House of Assembly to-day affirmed the principle that the States should have the right to impose their own income tax, and agreed to the calling of a convention of the States to discuss uniform ...

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  6. Sydney Blacked Out by Power Strike

    SYDNEY, Thurs. — The greater part of Sydney was "blacked out" this afternoon and this evening as ...

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  7. PETROL SHORTAGE

    The petrol shortage is causing concern to garage proprietors in Melbourne. Some say they may be unable to meet petrol coupons towards the end of this month. The proprietor of the above garage at Travancore has put ou[?] a sign limiting each ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. HOPEFUL VIEW ON CANCER

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.Reuter).—Lord Horder told the British Empire Cancer Campaign annual meeting he was ...

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  9. WANTS TRADE CHARTER ALTERED

    HAVANA, Thursday (A.A.P.).— The Australian Minister for PostWar Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman), opening speaker at the first plenary ...

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  10. SYDNEY GIRL CHOSEN AS MISS AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Nineteenyear-old brunette, Miss Judy Gainford, of Cremorne, Sydney, was to-day chosen as Miss Australia 1947 ...

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  11. Opponents of Palestine Partition Gain Support

    FLUSHING, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Nations opposing Palestine partition gained support in the General Assembly yesterday in the final debate on the question. The Philippines and Greece announced that they would vote against the Soviet-American proposal, which ...

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  12. BANK BILL BECOMES LAW: LEGAL BATTLE BEGINS ON MONDAY

    CANBERRA Thursday.—The Commonwealth Goverment's bill to nationalise private trading banks in Australia became law to-night at 5.25 o'clock, when, at Government House, the Governor-General (Mr. M'Kell) signed the measure. It became Act No. 57 of 1947 and was immediately gazetted along with three other Acta in a special Commonwealth Gazette issued to-night at 8 o'clock. ...

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  13. Wants Government to Pay Athletes' Fares

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Senator Aylett (Lab., Tas.) to-night asked the Government to defray expenses of all members of the ...

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  14. LABOR RETAINS GRAVESEND

    LONDON, Thursday. (A.A.P.)— The Gravesend by-election resulted: Sir Richard Acland (Lab.) 24,692 ...

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  15. BIG FOUR AGREEMENT ON AGENDA

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P) —Reuter's diplomatic correspondent says the Foreign Ministers' agreement on the agenda came ...

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  16. Birth Rate Highest For 25 Years

    HOBART, Thursday.—The birth rate in Tasmania for the first nine months of this year is the highest for more than ...

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  17. N.Z. MURDER JUDGE ORDERS NEW TRIAL

    AUCKLAND, Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—The jury failed to agree at the conclusion of the trial of Mrs. Pansy Haskell, ...

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  18. PRICE- CUT WAR LIKELY

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The announcement by Ansett Airways that it proposes to refuse to increase its fares ...

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  19. BATTLE FOR PAOTING IMMINENT

    NANKING, Thursday (A.A.P.Reuter).—A battle for Paoting is imminent, according to despatches reaching Nanking stating that large ...

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  21. KING TO BROADCAST ON CHRISTMAS DAY

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).— It is officially announced from Buckingham Palace that the King will broadcast on Christmas Day. ...

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  22. DISAPPEARED FROM SHIP AT SEA

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—An Australian, Malcolm Charles Boyle (25), who was deported from America on October 21, ...

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  24. MOVE TO REDUCE U.S. AID DEFEATED

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. (A.A.P.).—After the chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee (Mr. Arthur Vandenberg) had warned against "throwing 15 feet of rope to a man drowning 20 feet from the shore," the Senate this afternoon rejected by 56 votes ...

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  25. ALLEGED BOYCOTT OF T.A.A.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.— A silent boycott of T.A.A. by commercial and professional interests has been ...

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  26. ROYAL COUPLE'S GRATITUDE

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).— Buckingham Palace issued the following announcement signed by Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of ...

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  27. BRITISH FILMS FOR AUSTRALIA

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).— Mr. Ernest Turnbull, managing director of Hoyt's Theatres Ltd, on the eve of his departure by ...

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  28. Britain Hopes to Achieve Trade Stability Next Year

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—A Government spokesman said to-day the United Kingdom ought to be able to achieve stability of overseas payments to-ward the end of 1948, but as the United Kingdom was the centre of the sterling bloc, and was therefore affected ...

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