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  3. BRITISH IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY FREEING WILL CAUSE BITTER FIGHT

    LONDON. — Plans for returning the steel and iron industry to private ownership, which it intends to pass into law before next Easter, were published by the British Government yesterday. The fight for the steel industry, which the late Labor Government nationalised last year, will create possibly the biggest controversy of the present Parliament. ...

    Article : 244 words
  4. FIRST VISIT TO PORT

    The Cumulus, photographed at Ocean Wharf, Burnie, during her 48 hours' stay in port. It was the vessel's first visit to Tasmania. She is the latest addition to the Transatlantic Steamship Co. Line, and was commissioned in October, 1950. Local businessmen and shipping agents were entertained at luncheon on board yesterday. —ADVOCATE ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  5. One-way tickets to the West

    BERLIN.—Nearly 1000 East German refugees took one-way tickets yesterday—to West Berlin. They comprised the largest number for any one day to apply for political asylum in ...

    Article : 122 words
  6. BOY IN FLOOD DRAMA SAVED

    SYDNEY.—A two-year-old boy, lying seriously ill in the left of a flood-bound farm shed near Windsor, was rescued by police aboard a rescue launch yesterday. The boy is Milton Douglas, son of a local vegetable farmer. ...

    Article : 304 words
  7. To use more of our tobacco

    CANBERRA— The Common Wealth Government has decided to increase by 100 p.c. the proportion of Australian ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. Surprised at T.F.F. training policy

    HOBART — Surprise that the annual conference of the T.F.F. last week had not opposed the policy of ...

    Article : 214 words
  9. TRADING FIGURES LAST YEAR SET RECORD

    CANBERRA.—Retail trade in Australia during the financial year ended June 30 last reached the record of £1,931,700,000, which was £242,400,000 more than the value of retail trade in 1950-51. Of the total, £532,900,000 was ...

    Article : 261 words
  10. CLAIM LIBEL BY UNION PAPER

    MELBOURNE— Claiming they were libelled by an article in the "Railways Union Gazette." the three Victorian Railways ...

    Article : 150 words
  11. New W.A. uranium field?

    PERTH.—After two years of testing ore from the district for radio-activity, a West Australian mine-owner has applied for a uranium lease of the Londonderry area from which his samples were obtained. He is Mr. V. J. Taylor, owner of Londonderry gold mine, ...

    Article : 261 words
  12. No decision on clothing prices

    HOBART— State Cabinet yesterday made no decision on de-control of clothing prices and has asked for a report ...

    Article : 185 words
  13. ARBITRATION "NOT POLITICAL ISSUE"

    CANBERRA.—The Commonwealth was not intervening to take sides in the basic wage and standard hours case, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said yesterday. It took the view that these matters were for the Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 286 words
  14. Woman charged with flood hero's death

    SYDNEY— Detectives investigating the death of Allan Williams (25), a hero of the recent floods in the western district ...

    Article : 176 words
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    Unless otherwise stated all overseas news in this issue is supplied by Australian Associated Press of which this ...

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