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  2. HUNGRY TRAVELLERS REACH PIRIE ON STAFF-MANNED TRAIN

    Drawn by an engine manned by staff employes of Commonwealth Railways, the east-bound transcontinental train which had been stranded at Tarcoola through the strike of locomotive men arrived at Pirie Junction on Saturday afternoon. There were 167 ...

    Article : 313 words
  3. 700 JEWS ARRIVE

    The largest batch of Jewish Immigrants yet to come to Australia arrived from Amsterdam on the steamer Johann dc Witt. ...

    Article : 49 words
  4. COALMINERS OF THE FUTURE

    Coalmining is now treated as a specialist job in Britain. This Central Offfce of Information picture shows an instructor explaining the working of a miner's lamp to boys at Ministry of Fuel and Power training centre. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  5. Floods In England

    ENGLAND'S worst floods for 50 years have inundated towns and villages, disrupted communications, ...

    Article : 215 words
  6. Proposal To Reduce German Population

    M. Bidault (France) yesterday proposed to the Foreign Ministers' Conference that the Allies should undertake an organised reduction of the population of Germany through immigration. ...

    Article : 114 words
  7. "PROFIT OF EARTH IS FOR ALL"

    "The facts of harvestide should bring home to us an important lesson—our dependence on God and interdependence on one another. ...

    Article : 400 words
  8. HOW PEOPLE ARE SUFFERING IN BRITAIN

    Mr. J. McLeay (Lord Mayot of Adelaide) has reiterated his appeal throughout the State for funds ta send food to Britain quicklyor so quickly as waterfront and shipping conditions will allow. He urges that the need today is greater than ever, for the whole ...

    Article : 540 words
  9. DUTCH PLANE FOUND

    A DUTCH Dakota aircraft, carrying 24 passengers and a crew of two. which was reported missing last Wednesday was found ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. "BEST HOURS IN WORLD"

    BRITISH miners would soon enjoy the best hours of work in the world, said Mr. Will Lawther (president of Miners' Union) in ...

    Article : 183 words
  11. ROBBERIES IN CITY

    Alter having stunned a 21-year-old clerk in a basement office of Pioneer Tourist Coaches Pty., Ltd., King William street, this afternoon, a-man ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. LABOR LOSSES IN W.A.

    LABOR has lost its majority in the Western Australian Parliament and now has only, 24 seats-the same number as its ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. 122 Arrested, Two Killed In Madrid

    Madrid police have announced the arrest of 122 persons and the killing of two others in armed clashes during a month-long" drive against the ...

    Article : 44 words
  14. BRITISH GIFT TO GREECE

    THE House of Commons has approved a supplementary estimate of £19 million as a contribution to the cost of the Greek ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 122 words
  15. MASONRY FALLS ON SHOPPERS

    Three persons were killed and three were seriously injured when, at the height of the Saturday afternoon shopping period, several tons of masonry ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. Safeblowers' Haul Of £700

    Using bags of sugar to deaden the sound of the explosion, thieves blew open a safe in the office of Parker Bros., bakers, in Clifton street. ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. U.S. BASES IN PHILIPPINES

    Under an agreement signed at Manila America has secured the right to maintain military bases in the Philippines. Mr. Dean Acheson (Acting Secretary ...

    Article : 69 words
  18. Ball In Town Hall For Fund

    A ball was held in Pirie Town Hall on Saturday night to assist the Food for Britain Fund. Mr, and Mrs. M. M. B. Middleton (mayor and mayoress). ...

    Article : 150 words
  19. 3,000 Attack Sikh Village

    A mob of 3,000 yesterday attacked, burned, and looted the Sikh village of Dudial, in Jhelm district. Police evacuated most of the inhabitants. ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. Fire Destroys Timber At Wrecking Yard

    A quantity of secondhand timber was destroyed and about 4 ft. of fencing was damaged in a fire at Schebella's motor wrecking yards, ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. HARVEST THANKSGIVING FOOD FOR SCOTLAND

    Food which was placed before the altar in St. Andrew's Presbyteriau Church yesterday in observance of harvest thanksgiving will be parcelled ...

    Article : 153 words
  22. U.S. CURB ON COMMUNISTS

    A DETERMINED move to curb the activities of Communists is being made in the United States Congress, where six Bills have been ...

    Article : 348 words
  23. CRUISER CANBERRA MIGHT HAVE BEEN SAVED

    Had it not been for the presence ol a Japanese submarine, from which an attack was feared, H.M.A.S. Canberra might have been saved ...

    Article : 340 words
  24. RURAL COUNCILLORS' EXPENSES

    At a half-yearly general meeting in Adelaide of Municipal Councils' Association it was decided" to refer to Local Government Association a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 200 words
  25. Advertising

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  26. NOBEL PEACE PRIZE FOR 1947

    Reuter's Oslo correspondent reports that Nobel Institute has announced the following among those suggested for the 1947 Nobel Peace ...

    Article : 83 words
  27. PERSONAL

    Mr. and Mrs. M. M. B. Middleton (mayor and mayoress) will visit Adelaide on Friday next for the opening of the Royal Adelaide Exhibition. ...

    Article : 204 words
  28. £975 SPENT IN PIRIE DISTRICT

    SCINCE July last year monev spent in Pirie District Council wards had totalled £957 18/1, and commitments would increase ...

    Article : 209 words
  29. FROM DAY TO DAY

    This evening: 7.3. Sun rises, 6.16; sets, 6.33. Tomorrow: 7.2. Sun rises, 6.17; sets, 6.32. ...

    Article : 137 words
  30. SIXTY PIRIE REQUESTS FOR TESTING OF DAIRY HERDS

    Requests for dairy herds to be tested for tuberculosis had been received from about 60 ratepayers in response to a circular sent out by the board, and about 700 animals would be tested, said Cr. D. C. Ferine (chairman) at a meeting on Friday of Pirie District Board of Health. ...

    Article : 204 words
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