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  2. LARGER PARLIAMENT WILL INCREASE COST BY £250,000 YEAR

    CANBERRA, Wed.—Labour's decision to increase the number of parliamentarians from 111 in both Houses to 182 was estimated today to increase the cost of running Parliament to about £1,000,000 a year from the ...

    Article : 504 words
  3. HOPE FOR PETROL FROM N.E.I.

    CANBERRA, Wed.—If certain plant can be obtained, considerable supplies of petrol may be available from ...

    Article : 213 words
  4. FORSTER CUP START

    The second heat of the Forster Cup contest, won by Dolphin (Q.), was sailed in a 50 mph north-westerly gale on the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  5. DOCTORS' BIG MAJORITY AGAINST HEALTH ACT

    LONDON, Wed.—The British Medical Association's plebiscite among British doctors shows that 25,340 voted against accepting service under the National Health Service Act, and 4,084 in favour. ...

    Article : 212 words
  6. TRANSPORT BILL INTRODUCED

    The Transport Bill to be debated by Parliament this session will provide for the Transport Commission to conduct road ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. LIBYAN RIOT QUELLED BY BRITISH

    LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—British troops hurled tear gas bombs and then opened fire to disperse rioting mobs yesterday in Tripoli, ...

    Article : 124 words
  8. NEW PRIME MINISTER OF EIRE

    DUBLIN, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Mr John A. Costello (Fine Gael) will be elected as Prime Minister of Eire today. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  9. APATHY OF R.S.L MEMBERS CRITICISED

    Members of the Returned Servicemen's League, who were not meeting their obligations in regard to membership were "riding on the ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. New Air Services In Operation

    Australian National Airways began four new daily air services on Monday. Two services are between Melbourne and Sydney, and two ...

    Article : 31 words
  11. Two P. And O. Ships For Migrants

    SYDNEY, Wed.—The P. and O. line will convert two ships—the Ranchi and Chitral—to bring British settlers to Australia, the managing ...

    Article : 59 words
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    Advertising : 116 words
  13. No Government Intention To Reduce Meat Ration

    CANBERRA, Wed.—The Federal Government has no intention of reducing the Australian meat ration at present. HIGH Government sources stated this tonight, in commenting ...

    Article : 172 words
  14. ROUNDUP OF NEWS

    SHORTAGE of building materials and the uncertainty of securing satisfactory tenders delayed the work of the War Service Homes Commission during the year ended June 30, 1947. THE commission's report, which ...

    Article : 338 words
  15. Asleep A Year— Will Never Wake

    NEW YORK, Wed.—Ralph Abbott, 32, of Framingham, Massachusetts, has been asleep for exactly a year—and doctors ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. 13 Die In Fireworks Factory Explosion

    COLOMBO, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Thirteen are believed to have been killed and 22 seriously injured in an explosion yesterday at a fireworks ...

    Article : 63 words
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