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  2. Classified Advertising

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  3. STARTLING CHARGES BY CROWN IN NEW GUINEA CASE

    Allegations that John Smith ("Jock") Garden said that he "was a goner" if a probe was made into the sale of New Guinea timber leases, were made in the Special Federal Court to-day by Mr. J. W. Shand, K.C. (for the ...

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  4. RAILWAY GOODS SERVICES TO BE CUT 50 PER CENT

    Railway goods services, with the exception of perishable commodities and livestock, will be reduced immediately by 50 per cent., and some passenger services to tourist areas, including special holiday trains, will be ...

    Article : 492 words
  5. BRITISH OPPOSITION TO FRANC DEVALUATION FOR EXPORT

    A Ministry of Finance spokesman says the "export" franc will be devalued from 480 to 864 for £1 sterling as soon as the International Monetary Fund gives, permission. The spokesman said the plan would be to maintain the ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. Britain to Scrap Four Battleships And Renown

    The Admiralty announced that four battleships, the Queen Elizabeth, Valiant, Nelson and Rodney and the battle ...

    Article : 57 words
  7. BRITAIN DEMANDS COMPENSATION FOR CANTON RIOTS

    The British Ambassador (Sir Ralph Stevenson) made fresh representations, this time in writing, to the Chinese ...

    Article : 68 words
  8. INDIAN PARTIES AT DEADLOCK

    With Russia and the Ukraine abstaining from voting, the Security Council yesterday created a threenation mediation commission to seek ...

    Article : 355 words
  9. ADVERSE TRADE BALANCE OF £591m. IN U.K. FOR 1947

    Although the value of exports was the highest on record, apart from 1920, Britain's adverse trade balance in 1947 totalled £591,200,000, ...

    Article : 136 words
  10. F.E.D.F.A: STRIKE TO CLOSE ALL N.S.W. COAL PITS

    A strike decision to-day by the northern coalfield engine drivers and firemen, is expected to lead to general stoppage of all New South ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. NO PAY FOR SIX WEEKS TO JAP DEFENCE COUNSEL

    Ten Japanese defence counsel and interpreters employed by the Australian War Crimes Court have been forced to sell and pawn their ...

    Article : 138 words
  12. TREATY SIGNED FOR MALAYAN FEDERATION

    Sir Edward Gent, Governor of the Malayan Union, and sultans of Malay States, at Kuala Lumpur this afternoon, signed a treaty establishing the ...

    Article : 60 words
  13. COLOMBIAN RISING SUPPRESSED BY GOVERNMENT TROOPS

    Fighting has broken out between Government troops, under General Gustavo Matamoros, and Liberal revolutionary groups in the Colombian ...

    Article : 143 words
  14. NEW OFFENSIVE LAUNCHED BY REDS IN MANCHURIA

    Communists in wancnunu have launched the third major offensive in three months and a fierce scrimmage is progressing at Liaoyang, the ...

    Article : 69 words
  15. ELEVEN KILLED IN AIR CRASH

    Eleven persons were killed and 29 injured when a C47 plane crashed yesterday afternoon south of Mukden. The plane was working on the mass ...

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  16. PROFIT FOR BRITISH SOUTH AMERICAN AIRWAYS

    The British South American Airways Corporation, of which the Australian Air Vice Marshal, D. C. T. Bennett, is managing director, ...

    Article : 89 words
  17. U.S. TO FAVOUR BRITISH IN NEW ALIEN LAWS

    New restrictions on alien visitors in the United States, which are due to come into force on March 15, will in principle affect all foreigners ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. 14 CHARGES LAID AGAINST EX-PREMIER OF TAS.

    In an indictment against Mr. R. Cosgrove, former Premier of Tasmania, filed by the Crown Law Office in the Supreme Court at Hobart ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. AMERICAN APPROVAL OF N.E.I. SETTLEMENT

    The State Department to-day formally endorsed as "eminently just and practical" the United Nations Commission's proposals for the ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. SCHOOL AND HOSPITAL GIFT IN MALAYA

    "Tiger Balm King of Malaya," AW Boon Haw, multi millionaire Chinese philanthropist, announced in Penang that he planned to buyild 200 ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. General MacArthur Withdrawn From State Primary Vote

    It was announced to-day that General Douglas MacArthur's name will be entered in the Arkansas State Republican Party primary election ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. MR. MacKENZIE KING TO RETIRE FROM CANADIAN LEADERSHIP

    The Prime Minister of Canada (Mr. Mackenzie King) announced his retirement as leader of the Liberal Party. When speaking at ...

    Article : 304 words
  23. BRITISH TO GIVE UP MANDATE FOR PALESTINE ON MAY 12

    The Minister of State for the Colonies (Lord Listowel) reiterated in the House of Lords that Britain was determined to terminate the ...

    Article : 281 words
  24. COMMUNIST CONGRESS BANNED

    British authorities have banned tne congress which the Communists planned to hold on Saturday to discuss German unity. ...

    Article : 61 words
  25. COMMUNIST ARRESTED IN U.S. ON SUBVERSIVE CHARGE

    F.B.I. and Immigration officers have arrested Miss Claudia Jones, 33, member of the National Committee of the American Communist Party, ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. £4,527 THEFT ALLEGED

    The theft of £4,527 from the Order of Rechabites was alleged against George Victor Trebilcott, who was employed as a clerk by the society. ...

    Article : 43 words
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