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  2. SHIPBUILDING PROGRAMME

    CANBERRA, Monday.— Federal Cabinet to-day varied the Australian shipbuilding programme to substitute four ...

    Article : 301 words
  3. Shorter Week Increases Clothes Price

    The 40-hour week had caused a 10 per cent. rise in production costs of manufactured clothing, and at the ...

    Article : 160 words
  4. LETTERS N.Z. REVUE AND ACTORS' EQUITY

    Sir,—The "imported" revue company now playing in Melbourne, referred to by your correspondent. Mr. Sainthill, is a company ...

    Article : 285 words
  5. STATES ASKING FOR MORE

    When the two Labour Premiers, Mr. McGirr and Mr. Hanlon, put their heads together to plan an assault ...

    Article : 553 words
  6. IMMIGRATION BY AIR

    CANBERRA, Monday.— Cabinet has authorised the Minister for Immigration, Mr. Calwell, to consult the British ...

    Article : 178 words
  7. Schools To-day Are In Search Of Aptitude

    Fred, aged 12½, is one of 50,000 children in New South Wales who finished their primary schooling last year. Next month all 50,000 of them will begin at secondary schools. ...

    Article : 948 words
  8. FAMINE IN EUROPE

    Sir,—Your woman writer's articles on the plight of British families have given a remarkable picture of a heroic struggle. ...

    Article : 143 words
  9. TARGET FOR COAL

    Mr. Cameron's appeal last night for steady work in the coal industry during 1948 was an admirable blend of ...

    Article : 273 words
  10. Visit To Arnhem Land Will Last Six Months

    CANBEBRA, Monday.— The Australian-American expedition to Arnhem Land, in the Northern Territory, will ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. Kashmir Is Knotty UNO Problem

    There is a long history behind the dispute between India and Pakistan over the State of Kashmir, which has been referred to the Security Council of UNO and is about to be discussed. ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  12. Why Antarctic Ship Returned

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Polar vessel Wyatt Earp did not return from her voyage to the Antarctic because of the leak in ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. ELECTRICITY RISKS

    Sir,—Every few days we hear of someone being electrocuted through some defect of wiring or apparatus. ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. N.T. DEVELOPMENT

    Sir,—Vestey's can develop the Northern Territory probably better than anybody else. The north is no place for a small man. ...

    Article : 106 words
  15. OFFICE SITE IN MELBOURNE

    CANBERRA, Monday.— Federal Cabinet to-day decided to acquire in Melbourne about 9½ acres of land, and buildings ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. PEARLS FLOWN TO DARWIN Haul By Customs

    DARWIN, Monday.—Customs officials to-night found 2,000 strings of imitation pearls, worth about £3,000, in an R.A.A.F. ...

    Article : 47 words
  17. BALTIC STATES AND RUSSIA

    Sir,—Alexander Werth's attempt, quoted by your correspondent, Mr. MacDonald, to justify Russia's annexation of the ...

    Article : 276 words
  18. FOOD PARCELS FROM SOUTH AFRICA

    Sir,—Mr. R. Windeyer's letter is most commendable. South Africa in 1947 sent between two and three million parcels to ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. SMUGGLING IN DECLINE

    Searching of ships at Hong Kong seemed to have reduced attempts to smuggle goods from Asia into Australia. ...

    Article : 112 words
  20. BRITAIN'S BID FOR OUR PRODUCE

    Almost every food Britain is short of to-day can be produced in Australia in larger quantities than at present. The British ...

    Article : 407 words
  21. NEW NAVAL CHIEF

    CANBERRA, Monday.— Rear-Admiral J. A. Collins will become First Naval Member and Chief of the Australian Naval ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. TAX CHANGES UNLIKELY

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Prime Minister, Mr. Chifley, is unlikely to yield in any way to the assault plan by State ...

    Article : 104 words
  23. BRITISH MOTOR CARS

    Sir,—I read with intense indignation the ill-informed and mischievous assertion attributed to a Mr. R. Birch, to the effect that ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 121 words
  24. TOUR ALBUM FOR MONTGOMERY

    CANBERRA, Monday.—An album of pictures will be sent to Field Marshal Viscount Montgomery by the Australian ...

    Article : 61 words
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