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  4. Sugar price rise sought

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A case far an immediate increase in the retail price of sugar is to be made to the Queensland and ...

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  5. Railway strike looming?

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A 24-hour rail strike may be decided on to-morrow. The verdict ...

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  6. NEW FARES FOR RAIL TRAVEL

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--New inter-State railway fares to operate, from March 1 ...

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  7. "Sharing" urged by grazier

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A grazier, in evidence before the Royal Commission on pastoral ...

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  8. New investment of Seoul is imminent

    YOKIO, February 21.--British troops advanced to positions level with Seoul at two places to east of the city to-day in what ...

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  9. NEW NAVAL RESERVE BADGE

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Francis) announced to-day that an attractively designed lapel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. Volcano cost 8000 lives?

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- Probably 8000 persons lost their lives in the Mt. Lamington eruption, ...

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  11. COAL OUTPUT BOOSTED

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Production at the two Callide open cuts is being boosted to 1500 tons of coal a day. ...

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  12. UNION DEADLOCK ON COAL DISPUTE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Negotiations between the Australian Council of Trade Unions and the Miners' Federation for settlement of the coal dispute have reached a deadlock. ...

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  13. WILL PARLEY WITH SOVIET

    LONDON, Feb. 21.--Britain, the United States and France have told the Soviet Union they are ready to hold a ...

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  14. Plant to boost cement makina

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Additional plant costing £600,000, which is expected to arrive within five months, will make the Darra ...

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  15. Showdown overdue

    MARYBOROUGH, Wednesday.--Mr. b. H. Corser, M.H.R., slated tonight effective action ...

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  16. N.Z. "national emergency" declared

    WELLINGTON, Feb. 21.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Sidney Holland) announced in Christchurch to-night the Government has ...

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  17. Timor service pay of last

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--A.I.F. personnel who served on Timor Island from May to December, 1942, will receive a belated ...

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  18. CALLIDE COAL FOR SOUTH

    CANBERRA, Wed.--At least 100,000 tons of Callide coal will be shipped yearly to Victoria and South Australia under the ...

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  19. SOLDIERS DIE OF POISONING

    SAN FRANCISCO, February 21.--The death of about 50 Americah soldiers who drank an automotive anti-freeze solution after ...

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  20. Warwick cheapest city in Q'land

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Warwick was the cheapest city in Queensland to live in at the end of 1950, according to figures ...

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  21. Gas cylinder breaks

    CAIRNS, Wed.--Ammonia fumes swept into one of Cairns' main streets to-day, enveloping several city blocks in light fumes, ...

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  22. WOOL SALES

    MELBOURNE, Wed.--At the Geelong wool sales to-day, eight bales of Polwarth wool realised 286d. a lb., a world record. ...

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  23. "Complete answer"

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--State Labor members were told by the Premier (Mr. Hanlon) to-day that he had a "complete answer" to all ...

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  24. Dr. Duhig "fit as a fiddle"

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane (Dr. Duhig) is expected to be discharged from the Mater ...

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  25. Manslaughter verdict

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--William John Taylor (30) was found guilty of manslaughter by a Jury to-day and sentenced by Acting ...

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  26. Demand for merino

    SYDNEY, Wed.--Greasy merino fleece sold to 334d. a lb. at the Sydney wool sales to-day. There was a harder tendency for all ...

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  27. Opposition to Kraft factory

    GYMPIE, Wed.--Opposition to the granting of a licence to Kraft Walker, Ltd., to establish a cheese factory at Kenilworth was ...

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  28. "Erasure" alleaed'

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Opposition leader (Mr. Nicklin) stated at Wyandra to-night that duplicated names on the ...

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  29. RISING AIR COSTS

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Airlines were examining rising costs, but had not applied yet to the Department of Civil Aviation ...

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  30. Q.B.F.C. sowings

    BRISBANE, Wed.--The Deputy Chairman of the Queensland British Food Corporation (Mr. J. R. Kemp) said to-day a little over ...

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  31. £300,000 for wggons

    BRISBANE, Wed.--The State Government will spend £300,000 to increase the number of railway goods wagons. The Transport ...

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  32. R.A.F. VISIT

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--An R.A.F. Hastings transport from England will arrive at Laverton on Thursday from New Zealand. ...

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  33. DIRECTOR SOUGHT

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Scotland Yard has asked police in all Australian States to try to trace George Eric Titley, 45, a company ...

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  34. Dearer chocolate

    SYDNEY, Wed.--A price rise of 4d. to 6d. on a quarter-pound block of chocolate is forecast by chocolate manufacturers in New ...

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    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr Chifley) returned to Canberra recently for the first time since his heart ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  36. "BEACH CRASH COULD HAVE BEEN AVOIDED"

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Three witnesses at the resumed inquest to-day on three child victims of the Wirraway crash at Maroochydore on December 30 said they thought that with reasonable care the ...

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  37. Voting compulsory

    CANBERRA, Wed.--Voting by wool growers at a referendum to decide the future of the reserve price plan for wool would be ...

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  38. Speed-up in railway work

    BRISBANE, Wed.--Work on the quadruplicatlon of railway lines between Corinda and Virginia, for the electrification of suburban ...

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  39. Electricity rises

    BRISBANE, Wed.--About 14,000 consumers in the Capricornia Regional area in Central Queensland will pay 20 per cent more for ...

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  40. TAX OFFENCE

    BRISBANE, Wed.--Thomas Paxton Lockie, of Wood-street, Mackay, was to-day fined £3 and 6- costs for failure to furnish ...

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  41. Drunk driver gets 3 months

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Bertram William Hatton (33), photographer, was sentenced to three months' gaol in the Police ...

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  42. PRICE RISE GIVES LIFT TO TROCHUS INDUSTRY

    CAIRNS, Wednesday.--The trochus industry in far northern waters has suddenly sprung to life. Lugger owners are rapidly re-eouipping their vessels and sailing for the fishing grounds. ...

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  43. Traffic amendments

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Drivers convicted in New South Wales in future under the Crimes' Act of causing death or iniury by ...

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  44. Cousins' reunion

    CAIRNS, Wed.--A Kuranda woman has just made a special flight to Brisbane to spend a week with her cousin--a 72-year-old ...

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  45. Laborer acquitted

    ROCKHAMPTON, Wed.--A jury in the Supreme Court to-day acquitted George Henry Rowe, 48. laborer, on charges arising out of ...

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  46. POTATO FAMINE

    BRISBANE, Wed.--Queensland faces a potato famine lasting at least a fortnight. Chairman of the Brisbane ...

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  47. CRUSADE WANTED

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The Lord Mayor (Alderman E. C. O'Dea) was asked to-day to call a public meeting to launch a ...

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