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  2. British Government To Take Over All Electricity Plants

    LONDON, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—The Government's Electricity Bill, published to-day, nationalises the electricity supply industry. All authorised under-taking will be taken over as going concerns. ...

    Article : 405 words
  3. GENERAL STRIKE BY A.E.U. UNLIKELY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—There was no immediate prospect of a nation-wide strike by 65,000 engineers, in sympathy with the metal trades dispute in Melbourne, the Federal Secretary of the Amalgamated Engineering Union (Mr. ...

    Article : 354 words
  4. Garage Girl In Newcastle

    Miss Lorna Field, garage girl at a Newcastle garage, can shift 16 cars in 10 minutes, which is fast car-moving in a crowded garage. Miss Field is 26. She got her job during the war when her family came to Newcastle from Lismore. Now she supervises all work in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  5. Atom Control May Be Key To Disarmament

    NEW YORK, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—The United States regarded world control of atomic energy as a test case for disarmament generally and as the key to the whole problem, Mr. Herschel Johnson ...

    Article : 281 words
  6. Job for Generals Before Execution

    ROME, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—An Allied spokesman said the execution of the German generals Von Mackensen and ...

    Article : 44 words
  7. Plans to Break Down World Tariff Barriers

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Tentative plans now being laid to break down tariff barriers under International Trade Organisation proposals, aim at ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. Application for Liquor Permit At Keepit Dam

    TAMWORTH, Friday.—The first application of its kind to be heard in the State came before the Full Licensing Bench of New South ...

    Article : 348 words
  9. Fewer Killed Last Holidays

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  10. Damage in Heavy Lismore Storm

    LISMORE, Friday.—One hundred and fifty-nine points of rain fell in half an hour at Lismore this afternoon. ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. U.S. May Drop Mediation Efforts in China

    NEW YORK, Jan. 10.—The possibility of American efforts to bring about a truce in China between the Nationalists and the Communists ...

    Article : 232 words
  12. Got More for Gaol Breaches Than for Crime

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A sentence of eight months gaol, for having escaped from Boggo-road Gaol, was imposed on Arthur Ernest Halliday, ...

    Article : 179 words
  13. "Gagged" in N.Z. STRIKERS MAY MAKE SYDNEY BROADCAST

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A Sydney radio station with a powerful transmitter may broadcast a four-minute statement next ...

    Article : 260 words
  14. Indians Revolt in Bolivia

    LA PAZ (Bolivia), Jan. 10. A.A.P.—Troops, supported by reconnaissance aircraft, have been sent by the Government ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. 24 DEAD IN BIG FREEZE

    HAMBURG, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—Twenty-four persons have died from cold in Hamburg in the six days of the big freeze so far. ...

    Article : 89 words
  16. Physical Training College Diploma

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Education (Mr. Heffron) has approved of a diploma of physical education for the course conducted at ...

    Article : 126 words
  17. THIGH BROKEN IN FARM ACCIDENT

    SINGLETON, Friday.—David Allen Pike, 18, while working on the farm of his brother, Mr. M. Pike, at Fordwich, had his right thigh bone ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. "JACK THE SNIPPER'S" VICTIMS

    Janice Rome (top left) is attended by her sister, Norma Rome, who arranges the hair to hide locks that were cut on a street car in Washington, U.S., by a man who has been called "Jack the Snipper." Police have received reports of three other Washington ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  19. "Monty" Founds "Original Military Doctrine"

    MOSCOW, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—The battle of El Alamein had revealed Field-Marshal Montgomery as the "founder and proponent of an ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. GREEK THREAT TO SHOOT DOWN PLANES

    ATHENS, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—A Greek Foreign Office spokesman said that unidentified aircraft have been flying over Northern Greece at night, ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. FEW WOMEN AT PITCAIRN

    BRISBANE, Friday.—More women were needed at Pitcairn Island, R. Bright, second engineer on the British freighter, Cressington ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. No Operation on Man Who Swallowed Teeth

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Anthony Sumner, 20, of Springfield, who woke up yesterday morning almost suffocated by a small dental plate lodged in his ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. 600 m.p.h. Targets for Gunners

    LONDON, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—The Royal Air Force will develop radio-controlled Meteor fighters, capable of a speed of nearly 600 miles an ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. Arabs Invited to London Palestine Talks

    JERUSALEM, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—An invitation to the Arab Higher Committee to send an Arab delegation to the London conference on ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. Only £5M. Spent of £20M. Vote for Works

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 114 words
  26. AMERICANS BLOW UP NAZI SHRINE

    LONDON, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—American soldiers have blown up Ludwig's shrine in Munich, which was erected in 1934 to the memory of ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. Refugees on Way to Sydney in Old Ferry

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Three hundred European Jewish refugees from Shanghai are off the coast in the 40-year-old ferry Hwalien (3180 tons). ...

    Article : 183 words
  28. Free Choice for French India

    LONDON, January 10. A.A.P.—France was willing to give the Government of French India full power to decide the country's future. ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. MINERS WANT 35-HOUR WEEK

    PARIS, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—An International Conference of coal experts, from nine nations, called by the World Federation of ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. Brothers Contest Baronetey

    VANCOUVER, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—Three brothers, one of whom lives in Melbourne, are involved in a dispute over a baronetcy created in ...

    Article : 95 words
  31. "Yalta Pact Big Price for Victory"

    NEW YORK, January 10. A.A.P.—The Yalta conference was evidently the price paid for Soviet cooperation in the achievement of victory, ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. Chlorine Gas in Train Smash

    PARIS, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—Twenty-five people were taken to hospital, some suffering from chlorine gas poisoning, when a Toulouse-Marseilles ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. BRITISH ARTISANS GET FIRST "REAL" MEALS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Since their arrival in Australia, the 185 British builder migrants have had their first "real" ...

    Article : 210 words
  34. Negotiated Axis Surrenders

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The man who negotiated the surrender of Italy and Germany for the British Government arrived in Sydney by a ...

    Article : 84 words
  35. FORMER CZECH PREMIER ACQUITTED

    PRAGUE, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—Jan Malypetr, who was Czech Premier from 1932 to 1935, and who was accused of supporting the Nazi and ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. FAREWELL TO DUKE AND DUCHESS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The citizens of Sydney to-day said farewell to the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester before their ...

    Article : 397 words
  37. Girl Burned When Primus Exploded

    When a primus stove blew ump Shirley Carlson, 15, of Watkins-street, Merewether, was severely burned on the neck and chest. She was ...

    Article : 62 words
  38. NO DECISION YET ON WAGE PEGGING

    CANBERRA, Friday.—No decision had been made to modify the wage-pegging regulations, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley). He had told ...

    Article : 55 words
  39. Advertising

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  40. BURMESE TO AID VIET-NAM

    RANGOON, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—Dr. Ba Maw, former Prime Minister of Burma and head of the Japanese-sponsored "Free Burma" ...

    Article : 110 words
  41. CHALKPIT BODY WAS STRANGLED

    LONDON, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—At the inquest on John McBain Mudie, 35, whose body was found in a chalkpit at Woldingham Common, Surrey, on ...

    Article : 107 words
  42. Food Parachuted to Starving Babies

    LONDON, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—Six R.A.F. aircraft parachuted two tons of dried milk on the Island of Amrum, in the Frisian ...

    Article : 71 words
  43. POLAND EXCEEDED COAL TARGET

    WARSAW, Jan. 10. A.A.P.—Poland exceeded her coal target for 1946. She produced 47,288,000 tons, ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. DRY CLEANERS STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—About 200 men and women employed at Jones Dry Cleaners Pty. Ltd., Marrickville, went on strike to-night in an effort ...

    Article : 39 words
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