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  2. Move To Lower Wool Prices May Fail

    DESPITE gloomy prognostications that the present unprecedentedly high prices of wool are dangerous to the industry, there is a strong feeling in ...

    Article : 480 words
  3. CHRISTMAS SPIRIT

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  4. The Sydney Morning Herald.

    In its timing no less than in the tactics used in order to secure sectional gains, the gas strike stands out as a deliberate and cynical piece of ...

    Article : 773 words
  5. Politics At The Opera

    TITTERS of laughter rippled round the Vienna State Opera House when Ada Sari, Polish Communist contralto, and a tommy-gun partisan ...

    Article : 352 words
  6. Lord's—Stately Home Of English Cricket

    "LORD'S and its traditions belong to Australia just as much as to England. Australia will always fight for ...

    Article : 968 words
  7. POLITICS WITHOUT QUARTER

    Whether the defeat in the Legislative Council of the Government's Bill to preclude an Upper House be welcomed or deplored, there can surely ...

    Article : 297 words
  8. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—It is only partly, true to say that labour is now the chief difficulty in the textile industry. It is undoubtedly a great difficulty, and ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. HIGH TAXATION

    Sir,—Being over pension age, but blocked by the means test, I find my income from dividends is small because, company profits are taxed heavily ...

    Article : 156 words
  10. ORIGIN OF BAGPIPES

    Sir,—The bagpipes came from the south of France and the Gaels brought them to Scotland. The Gaels fought with the Vikings when ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. PENSIONERS

    Sir,—The money received now by an old-age pensioner is barely enough to pay the rent of one room, let alone buy enough nutritious food for a week. ...

    Article : 170 words
  12. KING'S CROSS CIRCUS

    Sir,—The Lord Mayor has informed the City Council that the cost of constructing a circus at King's Cross will be£492,150.He gave an estimated ...

    Article : 282 words
  13. STRONG LANGUAGE IN PARLIAMENT

    Sir,—I read with surprise (and some misgivings) the defence of Dame Mary Gilmore of strong language in Parliament. ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. Beautifying Australian War Graves At Singapore

    ON the hillside overlooking the Johore Strait sector where the Japanese made their assault on Singapore Island, the Imperial War ...

    Article : 483 words
  15. ATTACK ON THE UPPER HOUSE

    Sir,—The attempt by the Labour Party to abolish the N.S.W. Legislative Council ties in with its attempt to abolish local government through the ...

    Article : 346 words
  16. A DECADENT STATUTE

    Sir,—One of the most backwardlooking pieces of legislation on the statute books of New South Wales, and one that savours utterly of dictatorship ...

    Article : 160 words
  17. TRADE BARRIERS

    Sir,—Once again a political leader, this time the Prime Minister, expresses satisfaction at the success of Australia in securing at an oversea trade ...

    Article : 228 words
  18. CLEANING UP THE TAXIS

    It is a relief to hear from the Minister for Transport that, after a series of inexplicable delays, a start will be made within the next two weeks at ...

    Article : 514 words
  19. VICE-REGAL

    His Royal Highness the GovernorGeneral was entertained at luncheon in Hobart yesterday by the Premier of Tasmania, Mr. R. Cosgrove, and the members ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. DROPPING "AITCHES"

    Sir,—A movement in England for the dropping of cricketing "aitches" may lead to improved Empire understanding. ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. PADDINGTON LABOUR PRE-SELECTION

    Sir,—Mr. A. G. Hebblewhite, discussing Communist tactics, implies that the opposition to the Minister for Transport, Mr. O'sullivan, in the ...

    Article : 79 words
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