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  2. TIGHT SQUEEZE FOR BIG LINER

    It was a tight squeeze for the giant Cunard-White Star liner, Queen Elizabeth, when she moved into the George V. dry-dock at Southampton. After her latest dollar-earning trip across the Atlantic, the Queen Elizabeth was docked for an overhaul. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. Premier Expects State Loss £414,000; Budget Tabled

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Premier (Mr. McGirr) budgeted for a deficit of £414,690 in his 1947-48 Budget introduced in the Legislative Assembly to-day. ...

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  4. CONGRESS LIKELY TO REJECT PRICE CHECKS

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 19.—The angry Republican reaction to President Truman's request for the enactment of limited price controls and a mild form of rationing dooms this part of his ...

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  5. Plenty Of Cholera Vaccine Here

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Ample stocks of cholera vaccine were available in Australia, and considerable quantities could be sent overseas if ...

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  6. Communism Denounced By A.L.P.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Federal executive of the A.L.P. to-day denounced the Australian Communist Party. ...

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  7. Minister Says Hampered By Lack Of Power

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Building Materials (Mr. Matthews) said to-day that, because of inadequate legislative powers, he had ...

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  8. Mechanics Want to Know More of Merger Plan

    Most of the 70 members of the Mining Mechanics' Association who attended a meeting at Kurri Kurri last night refused to vote on the ...

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  9. Detective's Ruse Beats Gunman

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A detective's initiative possibly saved his life this afternoon, when he threw his coat over a man who was threatening him ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. Railway Men Threaten Stop

    If a threat by cleaners at Port Waratah is carried out there would be a hold up of transport of coal. They have given the railway ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. No Salvage Yet Of Paterson

    Salvage of the coastal ship Paterson, beached at Norah Head on Monday, has not yet been attempted. A diver inspected the ship ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. SINGLETON C.W.A. GIFTS TO SUSSEX

    SINGLETON, Wednesday.—Seventy-eight knitted garments have been sent from Singleton branch of the Country Women's Association to Singleton ...

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  13. Australian Plans For Defence "Toy Schemes"

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The whole approach to Australia's defence problems was unrealistic, said General Sir Thomas Blarney to-day. He ...

    Article : 199 words
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  15. Certificate To Give Queensland Additional Seat

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. - The Chief Commonwealth Electoral Officer (Mr. Turner) has presented a certificate to the Government, advising that ...

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  16. Shunters' Dispute Settled

    Following a satisfactory settlement of the shunters' dispute at Broadmeadow railway yards, the Australian Railways Union was watching closely for ...

    Article : 131 words
  17. Coal Production Near Peak

    Coal production throughout the State yesterday was almost at its peak. The only mines idle were two small pits in the north, where the loss was ...

    Article : 65 words
  18. Casual Railway Workers Demand Appearance Pay

    ALBURY, Wednesday.—Hopes are held that a settlement will be reached in the dispute in which 300 casual railway workers at Albury may cease work ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. Assembly Passes Tileworks Bill

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Tileworks Bill passed all stages, without amendment, in the Legislative Assembly to-night. ...

    Article : 113 words
  20. Beer Production Stoppage May Be Avoided

    SYDNEY, Wednesday—Negotiations to-day between representatives of the breweries and union officials are expected to prevent a stoppage in beer ...

    Article : 154 words
  21. Night Officer Found Not Guilty

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mervyn Douglas Gilliland, 20, railway night officer, was found not guilty by a jury at the Circuit Court to-day on a ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. Unionism Drive Among Taxi Men

    Employers of taxi drivers are to be written to by the Transport Workers' Union and asked to cooperate in the union's stand for 100 per cent. ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. May Seek Inquiry On Press

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for Information (Mr. Calwell) indicated in the House of Representatives to-day that he might recommend ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. HOUSING AID FOR SERVICEMEN

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Minister for Housing (Mr. Lemmon) to-night introduced an amending War Service Homes Bill into the House of ...

    Article : 45 words
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