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  2. Advertising

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  3. ADELAIDE-PIRIE RACE WAS BROKEN HILL WINNER'S FIRST LONG-DISTANCE EVENT ROSS BAKER EXHAUSTED, BUT HAPPY, AT END OF 150-MILE RIDE

    With a magnificent sprint over the last few yards of the gruelling 150-mile road professional cycling race from Adelaide to Pirie—longest road event in the State—on. Saturday 19-year-old Ross Baker, of Broken Hill, who had a handicap of 60 mins., drew away from a bunch of seven to win ...

    Article : 684 words
  4. OVERTIME BAN LIFTED

    It was estimated that about 1,000 Smelters employes crowded into the town hall on Friday morning for the mass meeting called to consider the ...

    Article : 200 words
  5. FROM 14 MEMBERS TO 103 IN FIVE WEEKS

    Membership of Pirie branch of Air Force Association had grown from 14 to 103 in five weeks, it was revealed at the first annual dinner ...

    Article : 790 words
  6. FIRST STEP TO RELIEVE BRITAIN'S DOLLAR SHORTAGE ENCOURAGEMENT FOR INVESTMENT OF U.S. CAPITAL IN STERLING AREA

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.—The conference of American, British, and Canadian financial experts yesterday adopted a programme to encourage investment of American capital in the sterling area. The conference, in its first decision ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 557 words
  7. BRITON TO COMMAND OUR FLEET

    Rear-Adml. J. A. S. Eccles (51), of the Royal Navy, has been appointed Flag Officer Commanding the Australian Fleet for two years. In the 1939-45 war he was in command of the cruiser Durban and the aircraft carrier Indomitable and served ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  8. CHINESE NAVY HOLDS SINGAPORE SHIP

    According to an official Central Newsagency despatch from Taiwan today the Chinese Navy has detained the Singapore-registered ship Leong ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. Plea For "The Ladies On The Corner"

    Although the sight was a sore point with many and some thought it clever to evade an approach, it should be remembered that women ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. CHAMPION PIN TO L. E. PRATT 26 Riflemen In Weekly Competition

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 237 words
  11. MRS. P. HAY WINS CHAMPIONSHIP

    Following completion of the Adelaide-Pirie road race on Saturday the women's five-mile State cycling championship, sponsored by Pirie ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. "RUSSIA DOES NOT WANT WAR"

    Russia would fight if she had to, but not otherwise, said Prof. J. D. Bernal, reports of whose speeches in Moscow aroused criticism recently, on his ...

    Article : 319 words
  13. BRIGHTER WEEK FOR BRITAIN

    It has been [?]arned autho[?]tively that the drain on Britain's gold and dollar reserve has been substantially reduced in recent weeks. ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. Retains Title

    Miss Pat Borthwick, 23-year-old Australian women's golf champion, who retained her title in a closely contested final with Miss Maxine ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  15. Eleven Score Limit On Miniature Range

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 130 words
  16. 108 Pts. Of Rain Here In Four Days

    Spread over four days, a total of 108 pts. of rain has fallen here since the dry spell broke. There have been correspondingly high ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. FORMER MINISTER ON SPY CHARGE

    M. Laszlo Rajk (former Hungarian Foreign Minister) and seven others have been arrested and charged with "spying for foreign Imperialist Powers" ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. BUDGET REVIEW

    Reviewing the Budget which he presented to Parliament last week, Mr. Chifley (Prime Minister) in his "Report to the Nation" broadcast tonight ...

    Article : 205 words
  19. Rover Teams Win Two Basketball Finals

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 171 words
  20. England-Australia Teams Match By Mail

    Over the past few months Murray Bridge Rifle Club has been corresponding with a rifle club in England—82nd Lancaster Home Guard—and ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. Jap Fliers To Fight Communists In China?

    Reports that the Chinese Nationalist Government was recruiting Japanese fliers to fight the Communists are being investigated by Gen. MacArthur's ...

    Article : 61 words
  22. DEATH THREAT TO N.S.W. MINISTER

    A letter defying him to suppress Communists and threatening to poison him with powdered glass has been received by Mr. W. F. Sheehan ...

    Article : 145 words
  23. Arab King, Franco Exchange Honors

    King Abdullah of Transjordan has been decorated by Gen. Franco with the Grand Cross of the Order of Military Merit. ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. PILLAGING COSTLY TO SHIPOWNERS

    Shipping companies had to pay £19,077 for pillaged and pillageable cargo short landed at Port Adelaide last year. ...

    Article : 206 words
  25. South Africans Are Beard-Conscious

    Thousands of South Africa's men are growing beards. They include busmen, police, civil servants, Customs officers, and waiters. ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. CAMERA DEVELOPS ITS OWN PHOTOS

    An American businessman now in Sydney plans to manufacture in Australia a camera which can take a [?]hotograph and develop it in one ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. Aboriginal Tenor To Leave For U.S. This Month

    Aboriginal tenor Harold Blair would leave Sydney for America in the Aorangi on September 22, Mr. John Lloyd (secretary of Society for ...

    Article : 153 words
  28. MEDICAL BENEFITS SCHEME BEFORE ELECTIONS

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Federal Government is speeding up operation of its medical benefits scheme so that it will operate before the coming elections. Parliament passed the National ...

    Article : 156 words
  29. More Show Successes For Mr. Roy Young

    Mr. Roy Young, of Butler's Bridge, who scored heavily with his Large White pigs at Crystal Brook Show earlier this month, has taken eight first ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. FROM DAY TO DAY

    Lighting-up times: This evening, 6.35 (sun rises 6.21, sets 6.5). Tomorrow, 6.36 (6.19, 6.6). Local temperatures: Friday, ...

    Article : 113 words
  31. Punching, Hair-Pulling Wrestling Bout

    Chief Little Wolf (17.4) and Tommy O'Toole (17.1) wrestled a one-fall draw at West Melbourne Stadium last night. It was a tough, ...

    Article : 64 words
  32. PERSONAL

    Mr. and Mrs. M. D. Millar and family will leave Pirie this morning for Jamestown, where Mr. Millar, has acquired a business. ...

    Article : 26 words
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