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  2. HOT WORDS IN PARLIAMENT

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Leader of the Opposition, Mr. Menzies, asked the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, in the House of ...

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  3. MORE POWERS SOUGHT FOR COMMONWEALTH

    CANBERRA, Friday.—During his speech on the second reading of the Constitution Alteration Bill in the House of Representatives to-day, the Attorney-General, Dr. Evatt, analysed the clauses under which ...

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  4. FIRST SPAN OF PEAT'S FERRY BRIDGE

    The first of the two main spans of the Hawkesbury River road bridge at Peat's Ferry was floated yesterday to a position alongside the piers and will be placed into position to-day. The span is the largest welded truss span in the world. It is 440ft long and weighs 750 tons. It will rest on piers 70ft above high water. The photograph shows the span, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. HOUSE LISTENS ATTENTIVELY

    Dr. Evatt spoke for one hour and 23 minutes, and he was listened to attentively by members on both sides of the House. ...

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  7. FILM VERSION OF BOOK

    The film version of Joseph E. Davies's book, "Mission to Moscow," was given its first public screening in Sydney at the Tatler ...

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  8. PEAT'S FERRY

    The world's largest welded steel truss span, 440ft long and weighing 750 tons, was moved into position for election on the ...

    Article : 405 words
  9. MECHANISATION IN MINES

    The chairman of Northern Collieries, Ltd., Mr. Telford Simpson, said yesterday that coal-owners had told the Prime ...

    Article : 270 words
  10. COMPANIES, COMBINES, AND PRICES

    The Attorney-General dealt next with the proposal to give the Commonwealth power to enact uniform company ...

    Article : 559 words
  11. HYDRAULIC STOWAGE EXPERIMENT

    CESSNOCK, Friday.—The Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddelcy, to-day inspected that section of Aberdare Extended colliery where it is proposed to ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. PRIMARY PRODUCTION SAFEGUARD

    Dr. Evatt pointed out that the bill incorporated the Premiers' insistence that no Commonwealth law under the specific ...

    Article : 374 words
  13. AUSTRALIA LAGS IN REFORM SCHOOLS

    Australia had not made the same progress in the reform of delinquent boys as England and America, the Public Defender Mr. G. Champion, ...

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  14. STRIKE THREAT IN SOUTH

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.—A general stoppage of all mines in the southern district is threatened because of the dispute at ...

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  15. ARMY CASUALTY LIST

    The following names of New South Wales soldiers appeared in a casualty list issued yesterday:— AUSTRALIA AND THE ...

    Article : 99 words
  16. MORE RECRUITS FOR LAND ARMY

    An urgent appeal was made yesterday by the Deputy Director-General of Man-power for New South Wales. Mr. Bellemore, for Land Army ...

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  17. POWERS OVER NATIONAL WORKS

    Dealing with the proposal to give the Commonwealth powers over "national works," Dr. Evatt said that the Commonwealth, in ...

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  18. COAL LOSS IN NORTH

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.—Production lost as a result of strikes on the northern coalfields this week exceeded 11,000 tons. Five mines employing ...

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  19. FALL FROM TRAM

    A man, aged about 35, who has not yet been identified, fell from a Bondibound tram in Elizabeth Street, near Martin Place, late last night and was ...

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  20. MR. MAKIN SEEKS CO-OPERATION

    An appeal to the war workers of Australia to give their fullest co-operntion to the Federal Government in furthering the war effort was made ...

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  21. NEW CONFERENCE URGED

    PERTH, Friday. —The Leader of the S[?]tc Opposition Mr. Watts. has sent a telegram to the Premiers and Opposition Leaders in the other states ...

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  22. QUESTIONS ASKED ON ITALIAN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Major-General Rankin (C.P., Vic.). in a question placed on the House of Representatives' notice paper to-day, has asked ...

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  23. ICE SHORTAGE

    Ice vendors should not be blamed for shortages of ice, the secretary of the New South Wales Master Ice Vendors Association, Mr. W. R. ...

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  24. FOOD PLANS DRAFTED

    CANBERRA Friday.—The Standings Committee on Agriculture to-day prepared draft resolutions on Australian food problems. The resolutions will ...

    Article : 75 words
  25. LORRY KILLS CHILD

    Jean McMillan, 6. of Alfred Street, Rozelie, died in Balmain Hospital yesterday from injuries she received when she was run over by a motor lorry ...

    Article : 54 words
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