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  2. FEDERAL PRESSURE ON CNCLS.

    BRISBANE, May 7.—Any attempt by the Federal Government to force local authorities in Queensland to conduct their ...

    Article : 311 words
  3. MONTO SHOW, MAN'S WIN OVER NATURE

    MONTO, May l.—The 1947 Monto Show opened to-day in beautiful weather. There was a large attendance which viewed entries in the main sections which were excellent, despite the drought which broke in February. The ...

    Article : 561 words
  4. Hammond Says Umpires Poor

    LONDON, May 7.—English Test captain, Walter Hammond, in a broadcast over the B.B.C. said the M.C.C. had not brought home the Ashes, but in every other way the tour of Australia and New Zealand was a success. The team was ...

    Article : 786 words
  5. BUYING RING AT GV'T SALES

    CANBERRA, May 7.—Allegations that a ring was operating at Disposals Commission sales and defrauding the Commonwealth of ...

    Article : 263 words
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    Advertising : 454 words
  7. Soldier Gets £1250 For His Stolen Wife

    SYDNEY, May 7.—Although he claimed only £1000 damages from a man who he alleged had stolen his wife, a returned soldier ...

    Article : 111 words
  8. ABO GETS BOTTLE, BUT IT'S EMPTY!

    SYDNEY, May 7.—The police magistrates, two solicitors, the police and the Clerk of Petty Sessions to-day found what ...

    Article : 130 words
  9. "RICE BOWL" RIOTS SHOW SERIOUS CHINESE UNREST

    SHANGHAI, May 7.—Food riots broke out in six large cities in China's "rice bowl" to-day. Mobs, angered by the mounting inflation. ...

    Article : 191 words
  10. DUNSTAN WILL HOLD GYMPIE FOR LABOUR

    BRISBANE, May 7.—Labour has held Gympie seat. Counting of absent and postal votes to-day increased Mr. Dunstan's majority ...

    Article : 148 words
  11. Action to Regain Possession Of Bay House

    "Litigation in the Supreme Court is a luxury to be indulged in only by those with plenty of money," said Mr. J. C. Comans, in the ...

    Article : 385 words
  12. BEES KILL TWO DOGS

    SYDNEY, May 7.—Two greyhounds were killed by bees on a farm near Maitland to-day. The swarm settled on the dogs ...

    Article : 74 words
  13. MAN'S EAR BELIEVED SWALLOWED IN BRAWL

    SYDNEY, May 7.—Failure of the police to find a man's car, bitten off during a brawl near the Harbour Bridge, leads to the ...

    Article : 65 words
  14. AUSTRALIA PAYING ITS WAY—CHIFLEY

    CANBERRA, May 7.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said that opposition members made it appear that Australia was in very ...

    Article : 144 words
  15. MONTGOMERY NOT ON DEFENCE PLAN

    CANBERRA, May 7.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) denied in the House of Representatives today that one of the objects of ...

    Article : 144 words
  16. TWELVE INJURED IN CAIRO BOMB INCIDENT

    CAIRO, May 7.—Four were killed and 12 injured when a bomb exploded in the American-owned Metro cinema in Cairo. ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. SKATER GIVES UP CAR FOR OLYMPIC GAMES

    LONDON (Ontario), May 7.—Eighteen-year-old Barbara Ann Scott, world figure-skating champion, will give up a cream ...

    Article : 113 words
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    Advertising : 115 words
  19. NEW DEAL SOUGHT FOR GRATUITIES

    CANBERRA, May 7.—The lifting of restrictions on the payment of war grat[?] was urged by Mr. R. James (Lab., N.S.W.) ...

    Article : 98 words
  20. "MICROPHONIA" ECHO

    CANBERRA, May 7.—An echo of a clash in the House of Representatives yesterday, when Sir Earle Page (C.P., N.S.W.) was ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. CHANGE OF POLICY IN AMERICAN STRIKE

    NEW YORK, May 7.—The National Federation of Telephone Workers abruptly changed its policy on the national telephone ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. Safe Landing by Clipper With Engines Failing

    SAN PEDRO (California), May 7.—A Pan-American DC4 Clipper from Honolulu landed safely at Santa Barbara air nation after ...

    Article : 101 words
  23. Wesley Guild Concert

    The report of a concert organised by Miss B. Boys on behalf of the Wesley Women's Guild and held in the Wesley School Hall ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. SOVIET SPIES CONDEMNED

    LONDON, May 7.—Two inhabitants of Kars which is a fortress city, were condemned to death for spying on behalf of Russia, says ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. Tribute to Mr. R. Tait

    "Suggestions in the Townsville Bulletin that more numbers should be included in choral concerts interested me" ...

    Article : 199 words
  26. Biggenden Women's Auxiliary

    In yesterday's issue appeared a report under the heading of "Successful Year By Dallarnil R.S.L. Women's Auxiliary. Actually is ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. U.S. Republican Propaganda Bill

    WASHINGTON, May 7.—In view of the House Appropriations Committee's rejection ot the Secretary of State. Mr. Marshall's pies ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. £3000M. DEBT BRITAIN'S "FRUITS OF VICTORY"

    LONDON, May 7.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Hugh Dalton), in the House of Commons to-day, said that Britons who fought longer than any other people against the common enemy now found chalked up against them war debts nominally totalling £3000 ...

    Article : 352 words
  29. 4MB BROADCASTING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  30. PERSONAL

    Miss Louise Grimes, of Windsor, Brisbane, has been appointed organist and choir mistress of St. John's Anglican Cathedral ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. Chinese Gov'ment Forces Gain in Shantung Province

    NEW YORK, May 7.—The American Press correspondent in Nanking says the official Central Newsagency to-day reported that ...

    Article : 66 words
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