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  2. Press Attacks Appointment Of Mr. McKell

    Australian newspaper comment this morning on the appointment of Mr. McKell as Governor-General is widely critical. Editorials ...

    Article : 548 words
  3. LANCASTRIAN CRASHES

    One of the damaged engines of the Lancastrian aircraft which crashed at Mascot airport when caught by a gust of wind as it landed yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  4. N.E. AREAS GET RAIN

    Thunderstorm activity yesterday brought rain to a number of country areas, mainly in the north-eastern ...

    Article : 361 words
  5. WAR MEDAL AWARDS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Revised conditions for the award of the 1939-45 Star, the Defence Medal, and the War Medal were ...

    Article : 275 words
  6. Milk Supplies Cut Again: Ration Scale

    The chairman of the Milk Board, Mr. Watson, yesterday announced further cuts in milk supplies because of the ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. MINERS THREATEN TWO STRIKES Carpenters Also Restless

    Strike action threatened in New South Wales industries yesterday included: Northern miners—as a protest against dearer meat (four ...

    Article : 941 words
  8. £50,000 To Set Up South Seas Commission

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The South Seas Pacific Conference finance committee to-day decided that the six member Governments should together contribute £50,000 for the establishment of a permanent Commission. ...

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  9. Meat Prices Rise In N.S.W. Country Districts

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Maximum prices for beef, veal, mutton, and lamb have been increased in the country areas of New South ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. R.A.S. Welcomes Lord Bledisloe

    Lord Bledisloc, former presiden of the Royal Agricultural Society of England, emphasised yesterday the importance to the whole community ...

    Article : 202 words
  11. THE CHURCHES

    A service will be held at St. Philip's, Church Hill, to-morrow at 3 p.m., to mark-the 159th anniversary of the first Christian service in ...

    Article : 412 words
  12. REFINANCING OF LOAN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Arrangements are now being made for refinancing the Commonwealth 4½ per cent. dollar loan, due in 1957. ...

    Article : 109 words
  13. BIG PULL FAILS TO MOVE LINER

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday. —The biggest pull yet exerted in efforts to free the liner Wanganella from Barrett's Reef failed at flood ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. TALKS ON DOCK DISPUTE

    Proposais for a settlement of thc Sydney dockyard dispute were discussed at a conference yesterday between officials of the Metal ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. New Plan For Higher Education

    The Federal Government was considering a scheme under which it would pay to educate for the professions ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. Precedents In Appointment

    It was stated in Canberra last night that two active politicians had been appointed Governor-General of South Africa. ...

    Article : 86 words
  17. SWIFT ACTION BY FIREMEN

    Prompt action by a Mascot fire tender averted grave danger of a fire after the crash of a Lancastrian airliner yesterday. ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. NOTED AIRMAN DUE TO-DAY

    Air Vice-Marshal Donald C. T. Bennett, C.B., C.B.E., D.S.O., who is in command of a York airliner on a special charter flight from ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. PARENTS GRATEFUL FOR SYMPATHY

    The parents of John McMahon, the youth who died during an electric power failure after spending 10 years in an iron lung, have asked the ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. Temporary Coal Commissioner

    Mr. W. S. Winning is to succeed, temporarily, Mr. H. R. Williams, who retired yesterday from the position of Coal Commissioner. ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. BOXER INJURED

    Reginald Bunker, 20, bus-driver, of West Maitland, who fought at the Leichhardt Stadium on Thursday night, is in Lewisham Hospital ...

    Article : 111 words
  22. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S SALARY

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Governor-General's salary is £10,000 a year, free of tax. The Estimates allowed an ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. BRITISH TRANSPORT REPRESENTATIVE

    Sir Thomas Gordon, representative in Australia of the British Ministry of Transport since its start in relinquished his post yesterday. ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. FLOOD WARNING STATIONS

    The Minister for Conservation. Mr. Weir, has announced that, in cooperation with the Commonwealth Meteorologist, the Water Conservation ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. RATIONING OF PETROL

    The Commonwealth Government had never at any time indicated that petrol rationing would be lifted, said the Minister for Supply and Shipping. ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. THE MAILS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 289 words
  27. PHILLIP HOUSE PURCHASE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The formal acquisition by the Commonwealth of buildings in Phillip Street, Sydney, is notified in a Government Gazette ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. MILITARY BOARD POSTS FILLED

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — The Minister for the Army, Mr. Chambers, to-day announced two appointments to fill vacancies on ...

    Article : 167 words
  29. ACTION ON BOOK IMPORT BAN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Representations received by the Government against the limitation of imports of Australian books into Britain will be ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. Search Ends On Hwa Lien

    Prosecutions are not likely to be launched as a result of the intense Customs search of baggage on the immigrant ship Hwa Lien. ...

    Article : 135 words
  31. Judge Creates Divorce Record With 47 Decrees

    Mr. Acting Justice Rainbow said yesterday be believed that the world-wide spate of divorces, which was alarming all serious-minded ...

    Article : 248 words
  32. LEGACY'S YOUNGER SET MEETING

    Former British Centre workers who became Torch Bearers for Legacy a little over three months ago. formed a younger set last week. The first ...

    Article : 170 words
  33. CABLE AND WIRELESS MANAGER

    Mr. E. G. Brooke, divisional manager in Australia of Cable and Wireless Ltd., is on fina, leave and will retire on February 1. ...

    Article : 44 words
  34. CHARGE OF BURNING LIVING CAT

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A youth who is alleged to have admitted to police that he poured petrol over a cat and set it alight because it had ...

    Article : 94 words
  35. BRAHMS CONCERT TO-NIGHT

    The Australian Broadcasting Commission to-night will again amplify to the grounds of the Conservatorium the fourth concert in the Brahms Festival ...

    Article : 39 words
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