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  3. STATE TO RETAIN PRICE CONTROLS FOR FURTHER YEAR

    HOBART.—Price control for a further year from June 30 was approved by the House [?] Assembly last night. The second reading of the bill was agreed to on the voices after Mr. Wedd and Opposition members had spoken in support. The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Townley) supported the measure but urged the establishment of a board to which appeals could ...

    Article : 510 words
  4. MAIL DEPOT

    Postman sorting mail into the collection of more than a dozen letterboxes set up on a vacant allotment at the corner of Sutton and Cherry streets by residents of Cooper's Estate, Upper Burnie. The boxes serve between 20 and 30 families in the suburb. A mail delivery service for the area has been approved, but has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. First public exhibition of atomic power

    NEW YORK.—The largest atomic bomb ever dropped in the continental United States was exploded in the testing area at Yucca Flat, Nevada, yesterday. It was the first "public" exhibition of atomic power. The explosion was heard in radio broadcasts, and the flash and following could were seen by about 35,000,000 people [?] television sets. ...

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  6. PRISON MUTINEERS FIGHT BLOODY BATTLE

    JACKSON (Michigan).—Angry and tired mutineers at the southern Michigan prison fought a bloody battle among themselves in a dispute over what to do with 11 prison guards they held as hostages. Three of the 179 convicts, barricaded in "Cell Block 15," were beaten with chains and tossed out of the embattled building by fellow ...

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  8. Formal end of occupation

    TOKIO. — The four-Power Allied Council for Japan formally wound up yesterday, against strong Soviet protests. Its chairman (Mr. N. Bond, U.S.A.) said Japan's resumption of full sovereign status on ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. No "black" under new butter plan

    CANBERRA— Implementation of the Commonwealth's guaranteed butler price scheme would eliminate the ...

    Article : 98 words
  10. Slump in cotton closes 22 mills

    LONDON—The Cotton Board announced yesterday that the slump in the British cotton industry closed 22 mills in the ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. Russian faces charge of hammer killing

    SYDNEY— Newcastle police yesterday chained a Hussain migrant with murder following the death of Josef ...

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  12. TRAIN DRIVER SUCCUMBS

    HOBART.—The driver of the train derailed near Campania on Tuesday morning died at 11 p.m. yesterday. He had been on the critically injured list since he was admitted to the Royal Hobart Hospital. ...

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  13. FEDERAL ATTACK ON STATE'S RAILWAYS

    ADELAIDE.—At the conference of the Australian Railways Union yesterday the Federal council expressed grave concern at the state of rail tracks in Tasmania. A strong resolution was carried declaring that the state of ...

    Article : 201 words
  14. PILOT'S WIDOW JOINS W.R.A.A.F.

    MELBOURNE— The widow of an R.A.F. pilot killed in a motor accident last August arrived in Melbourne from ...

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