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  2. C.S.I.R. Men To Try A New Recipe For Rain

    The rain-making men of the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research in Sydney will soon make a second series of flights in an attempt to make clouds rain. THIS time they will drop hundreds ...

    Article : 1,067 words
  3. BOOTS AND ALL

    The national secretary of the Ironworkers' Union, Mr. E. Thornton, says his union is determined thal its members in steelworks shall work the 40-hour week in five days. This decision has already lost galvanised sheeting sufficient for 114 homes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  4. THE TWO CAMPS IN EUROPE

    Mr. Molotov's rejection of the Marshall plan for the economic rehabilitation of Europe was accompanied by a warning that the ...

    Article : 702 words
  5. The Labour Factor In High Building Costs

    Possibly the most fluid element of all in present-day housing is the labour force. Until there is more stability here building costs must remain the subject of conjecture. To quote a spokesman of the building ...

    Article : 1,377 words
  6. UNENDING EMERGENCY

    Once again the Commonwealth Government is preparing legislation to extend emergency controls for a further period, after the current ...

    Article : 240 words
  7. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR SOVIET ATTITUDE TO WOMEN

    Sir,—As an interested student rather than "an apologist for the Soviet system, and a champion of women's rights," I take up the challenge issued ...

    Article : 549 words
  8. SLUM CLEARANCE

    Sir,—Controversial writings on the merits or otherwise of slum clearance schemes being undertaken at the present time seem rather futile. ...

    Article : 372 words
  9. JAPANESE WHALING

    Sir,—Mr. Makin reports that he informed President Truman that Australia is deeply stirred by the proposal of General MacArthur to permit Japan ...

    Article : 188 words
  10. HELP FOR GIRLS

    Sir,—I noticed with more than passing interest the report of Judge Studdert's statement on the need for hostels to cater for girls released from ...

    Article : 213 words
  11. AUSTRALIA'S COINS

    Sir,—The Prime Minister recently stated that it was necessary to reduce the silver content of Australia's coinage to help build up 11,000,000 ounces ...

    Article : 286 words
  12. What The Housewives Of Britain Need Most

    PERSONAL gift food parcels from Australia to Britain total millions a year, an adequate tribute to Australian generosity. ...

    Article : 450 words
  13. FACT-FINDING AS A STRIKE CHECK

    How to protect the community from the paralysis of essential services, in time of industrial disturbance, is becoming an acute problem ...

    Article : 498 words
  14. SHOPPING HOURS

    Sir,—Maybe shop assistants in the city would prefer Friday night work to Saturday morning work, as Shop Assistant states in his letter, but this would ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. FIVE-DAY WEEK

    Sir,—On July 1 the 40-hour working week became compulsory in New South Wales and there would seem to be a desire among workers generally that ...

    Article : 123 words
  16. VICE-REGAL

    Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Mrs. W. J. McKell were present at a recital by Claudio Arran at the Albert Hall, Canberra, yesterday ...

    Article : 69 words
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