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  3. 8 HOURS FROM DARWIN

    In an Australian-built Mustang, Squadron-Leader kan Robertson flew non-stop from Darwin to Melbourne, about 1950 miles, in 8 hours 10 minutes. The plane carried two 62-gallon drop tanks which he jettisoned after passing over Alico Springs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. NAVAL AIRCRAFT CRASHES INTO SYDNEY HOSPITAL

    SYDNEY.—Three persons were killed and four injured when a Royal Navy Firefly aircraft crashed into a boiler-house at Lewisham Hospital yesterday morning. ...

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  5. HESS'S OFFER OF PEACE OR DESTRUCTION

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The long-kept secret of Rudolf Hess' real mission of his flight to Scotland in 1941 will be revealed to the Nuremberg tribunal in the British case against Hess. He placed before Britain the ...

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  6. ON TOUR OF THE STATE

    The three Melbourne girls, shirley Duncan, Margaret Sharpe and Wendy Law, who are fouring Tasmania, studying a map of the state before starting on their trek from Burnie. (See story page four). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. NEGOTIATIONS ON PERSIAN DISPUTE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The UNO Security Council unanimously adopted a British resolution yesterday approving Russo-Persian negotiations and requiring results to be reported to the council, with the council retaining the right to request ...

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  8. U.S. ARMY OF MILLION

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—The administration has tentatively approved of a plan for stabilising the strength of the regular army at a million, ...

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  9. RUSSIA'S GREAT MINERAL WEALTH

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—An official report reveals that Russia now has greater natural resources than Britain or America because of the war's drain ...

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  10. MINISTER'S TOUR OF ISLANDS

    MELBOURNE.—On the first stage of his tour of island garrisons from Labuan to Torokina, the Minister for Army (Mr. Forde) landed yesterday ...

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  11. LIBERALS PLAN TO REDUCE TAXES

    CANBERRA.—A programme of progressive taxation reductions, aiming at a total reduction of 40 per cent, of the present income tax within three years, is part of a policy draft of the Australian Liberal Party agreed on by a policy committee ...

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  12. UNRRA Goods On Black Market?

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—"Goods supplied by UNRRA never reached the bulk of the Greek population but went to Royalist profiteers," Moscow radio alleged ...

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  13. Should Not Delay in Signing

    CANBERRA.—Australia signed the Bretton Woods agreement she would automatically become a member of the board of governors of the International ...

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  14. FEDERAL POLICY ON AWARDS

    ADELAIDE.—No further awards to civilians will be recommended by the Commonwealth Government and no recommendations will be made for ...

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  15. More Freedom For Labour Ms.P.

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Relaxation of Labour party discipline to allow individual Ms.P. greater freedom of action has been agreed upon by the ...

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  16. Meat Producers' Board Advocated

    MELBOURNE.—Demands for the appointment of a Meat Producers' Board on the basis of the New Zealand Meat Board were made ...

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  17. CONTROL OF JAPS. FOR 20 YEARS

    TOKIO (A.A.P.).—Lieut.-Col. Moore Cosgrave, chief Canadian delegate on the Far Eastern Commission, after a three weeks' survey in Japan, said: ...

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  18. Eire Not in Hurry to Join UNO

    DUBLIN (A.A.P.).—The P.M. (Mr. de Valera) told the Dail when asked whether it was Eire's intention to apply for membership of the United ...

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  19. TAKING OVER LEAGUE OF NATIONS' ASSETS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The United Nations General Committee has recommended taking over the League of Nations' assets, including buildings at ...

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  20. SENATE BLOCKS LOAN BILL

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).— "The implementation of the financial agreement with Britain will be a great contribution to ...

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  21. U.S. BID FOR AIR SPEED RECORD

    LOS ANGELES (A.A.P.)—The Lockheed Company announces that a P80 Shooting Star will attempt a new world speed record in March. ...

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  22. No Tool Kits For Ex-Servicemen

    CANBERRA—The Disposals Commission was auctioning 200 complete tool kits for carpenters, mechanics and electricians, while ex-servicemen could not ...

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  23. REVIEWING TREATY WITH EGYPT

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Britain's reply to a note from Egypt expressed the Government's willingness to review the Anglo-Egyptian treaty in the light of ...

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  24. BRIDGE PAYMENT FIXED

    In a reserved judgment given at Hobart yesterday the Chief Justice (Sir John Morris) announced that he had fixed £340,313 as the amount to be paid ...

    Article : 131 words
  25. CHILD FATALLY INJURED

    Victor John Stokes (2 years 10 months), son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Stokes, Cotton St., Latrobe, was run over by a motor conveyance driven by the child's ...

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  26. CALLOUS TOWARDS MOTHERHOOD

    CANBERRA.—Both the Federal and State Governments were callous and disinterested in their attitude towards motherhood, the president of the ...

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  27. Reorganising German Trade Unions

    BERLIN (A.A.P.).—Sir Walter Citrine secretary of the British T.U.C., who has arrived by air with the World Federation Trade Union delegation. ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. Getting Japs. Home From Korea

    TOKIO (A.A.P.)—The Jap. Cabinet has decided to seek Allied co-operation in aiding Jap. civilians stranded in Russian-occupied North Korea and ...

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  29. TEXTILE WORKERS "GO SLOW"

    MELBOURNE—More than 7000 women piece and bonus workers in the textile trade have been instructed by officials of the Textile Workers' Union to limit ...

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  30. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    IF the factors which brought about the loss of Malaya and Singapore are not already known then by all means let an enquiry ...

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  31. ATOM TESTS MAY DISAPPOINT

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—Dr. W.A. Higginbotham, atomic scientist, who is chairman of the American Federation of scientists, said yesterday that he ...

    Article : 182 words
  32. VENUE OF PEACE TALKS

    PARIS (A.A.P.).—The Council of Ministers has elected the 17th century Luxembourg Palace, formerly the seal of the French Senate, and since the ...

    Article : 67 words
  33. Gold Mining at South Pole With Atom Bomb

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—Capt. Eddie Rickenbacker. U.S. air proposed in a speech yesterday that an atom bomb should be used to prospect for gold and other minerals in the South Polar region. He said the bomb's explosive force could be used to blast ice-capped ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. NO RESTRICTIONS ON RETREADS

    SYDNEY—The Minister for supply and shipping (Scu. Ashley) announced yesterday that all restrictions on the retreading and recapping at tyres had been ...

    Article : 106 words
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