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  2. Advertising

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  3. Three Major Issues, Premier Says

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Labor would fight the election on three major issues, the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said in his policy speech to-night. These were:— (1) Adult franchise for the Legislative Council. ...

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  4. ALLIED ENVOYS TO APPROACH MOLOTOV

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—Informed quarters believe thar at least 24 hours are likely to elapse before the British, French and American envoys in Moscow can approach Mr. Molotov with plans for discussions on ...

    Article : 339 words
  5. GIGANTIC COALFIELDS UNDERTAKING

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—One of the most closely guarded Government secrets has been exposed after three months' private investigations, and confirmed to-day by a premature advertisement issued to the press by the Commonwealth Employment Service office in Lithgow. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. U.K. to Take All Surplus N.Z. Meat

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday (A.A P.).—The United Kingdom Government will take all New Zealand's exportable surplus meat for the next ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Battle Between Police, Strikers

    TOKIO, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—A pitched battle between police and strikers developed at a paper factory in the village of Harada, near ...

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  8. BOYCOTT ON UNESSENTIAL BUILDING

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Federal executive of the Building Workers' Industrial Union, at its meeting in Sydney to-day, decided to order the immediate withdrawal of labor from all unessential and luxury building. ...

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  9. Crash Attributed to Foul Play

    HONG KONG, Wednesday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—Mr. P. A. M. Paletti, Macao Commissioner of Police, said to-night that the wrecking of the ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. Slept on Beach After Channel Swim

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—The police found an Italian in bathing: costume, who said he had swum ...

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  11. 14 Miners Killed in Explosion

    PRINCETON (Indiana), Wed. (A.A.P.).—Fourteen miners were killed and four injured by an explosion in King's Mine yesterday. ...

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  12. Typhoon Lashes Hong Kong

    HONG KONG, Wed. (A.A.P.Reuter).—At least seven were killed or drowned last night when a typhoon lashed the city, to the ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. DANGEROUS GERMAN ESCAPES

    FRANKFURT, Wednesday (A.A P.).—The sear-faced former, SS Lieut.—Colonel Otto Skorzeny, who snatched Mussolini from Allied ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. SENSATIONAL TRAIN SMASH

    WELLINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—All main trunk railway traffic from Wellington northwards was ...

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  15. Says Communists Want Control of Mt. Isa

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Communists were concentrating on getting control of Mt. Isa, where the lead mines formed an important defence industry, in the event of war with Russia, said Mr. Fadden when addressing the Queensland branch of the Australian. Country ...

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  16. Rubber Planters Demand More Military Aid

    SINGAPORE, Wednesday (A.A.P.-Reuter)—Influential Malayan rubber planters, through confidential channels, have delivered what amounts to a "no protection, no production" ultimatum to the Colonial Office to support pleas for more army reinforcements fot ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. HEAT WAVE IN ENGLAND

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.)—Temperatures reached the nineties in a heat wave which extended all over Britain ...

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  18. MR. WEDD MAY STAND FOR DENISON

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Mr. W. G. Wedd, M.L.C., member for Buckingham in the Legislative Council, may resign his seat and nominate as ...

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  19. FOREIGNERS NOT SAFE IN EGYPT

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).— Reports from Egypt indicate that murders are being committed daily in the streets, which the police are ...

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  20. 300 KILLED IN EXPLOSION

    LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—It is estimated that between 250 and 300 were killed or injured In a huge explosion at the I.G. Farben chemical factory in Ludwigshafen to-day. The explosion completely demolished a six-floor building. ...

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  21. Danger of U.N. Failure

    LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.). —Air Vice Marshal Bennett, chairman of the Executive Committee of the U.N. Association of Great ...

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  23. ENVOY SAFE FOR TIME BEING

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.)—An announcement by Republican Congressional leaders that the Senate will not ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. BITTER CRITICISM OF TRUMAN'S ANTI-INFLATION PLAN

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—President Truman's anti-inflation programme met with bitter criticism from the Republicans and only mild approval from the Democrats themselves. The Republicans clapped politely ...

    Article : 396 words
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  26. 40-HOUR WEEK WARNING

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The 40hour week would be one of the greatest disasters ever imposed on the economic life of Australia unles ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. Destroyer Waits for Olympic Torch

    LILLE, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—As the Olympic torch, carried by picked French athletes, sped across the Flanders fields a British destroyer ...

    Article : 82 words
  28. CHALLENGING DEMOCRATIC STRUCTURE

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Spreading lies and misrepresentation, would-be tyrants were challenging the democratic ...

    Article : 178 words
  29. CHARGED WITH SHOOTING SIX CHILDREN

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Because they had consumption, a man killed his six children, it was alleged at an inquest in Glen Innes to-day. ...

    Article : 104 words
  30. Search for Fragments of Meteor

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—A search ts being conducted in the Kilcoy-Woodford district, between 30 and 50 miles from Brisbane, in ...

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