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  2. BIG INCREASES IN REVENUE

    Customs and excise revenue for the second half of 1947 was almost £10,000,000 more than that for the corresponding period of 1946, and Post Office revenue is expected to be a ...

    Article : 246 words
  3. MILLION GET ENDOWMENTS

    CANBERRA, Monday.--More than a million children in Australia are now receiving child endowment. ...

    Article : 90 words
  4. Giant Insects Mystify Kangaroo Is.

    ADELAIDE, Monday.--Swarms of giant insects two inches long, with bodies an inch thick, have been reported in hedges near ...

    Article : 100 words
  5. CROWDS IN CITY DESPITE STRIKE

    Melbourne streets seemed more crowded than usual yesterday despite the absence of trams and tramway buses. From midday until well after 6 p.m. every city street was packed ...

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  6. How Melbourne Went to Work

    MELBOURNE'S BUSIEST INTERSECTION was busier than usual yesterday, when tram travellers went to work by car and train. The corner of Flinders and Swanston streets was packed with cars and rail passengers from an early hour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  7. POLICE HUNT IN BUSH

    Twelve police and warders are searching heavily timbered country near Castlemaine for three prisoners who escaped ...

    Article : 206 words
  8. INJURED AT DANCE

    Mr. John Scott, Lae manager for New Guinea. Goldfields Ltd., died at Lae on Saturday of head injuries received at a New Year's ...

    Article : 83 words
  9. DIRECTORIES DELAYED

    Owing to delays in securing supplies of paper, the new issue of the Melbourne telephone directory, expected to be ready ...

    Article : 205 words
  10. AID FOR BLIND EX-SERVICEMEN

    LAUNCESTON, Monday. -- Talking book machines for blinded ex-servicemen of the 1914-18 and 1939-45 wars will be ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. TRAWLER IN DISTRESS

    SYDNEY, Monday.--The pilot steamer Captain Cook to-night raced' to the rescue of a small trawler in distress off the coast. ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. HUMAN BONES IN DUMP

    SYDNEY, Monday. --Two human arm bones from different bodies and some bones of animals have been round in dense ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. RATIONING KEPT TO AID BRITAIN

    The Federal Government, with a full, knowledge of Britain's needs, is continuing rationing, although this policy is not now practised in any other part of the Empire outside the United ...

    Article : 279 words
  14. NUFFIELD CAR ASSEMBLY

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Two permits for building alterations and additions at Victoria Park racecourse have been issued by the ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. BUSHRANGERS IN OPERA

    SYDNEY, Monday. -- Mr. Geoffrey Bridson, British Broadcasting Corporation feature writer and producer, who ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. MOTOR FIRMS COMPETE

    The Ford Motor Company will bring out the completely re-engineered, re-styled Lincolns, Mercurys and Fords about the ...

    Article : 159 words
  17. WAR SERVICE HOMES

    CANBERRA, Monday.--Should the Victorian Government persist in its desire to withdraw from the agreement with the ...

    Article : 208 words
  18. Ninth Paralysis Death in N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, Monday.--Death in Auckland Hospital of a five- year-old boy brings the infantile paralysis deaths total to nine. ...

    Article : 33 words
  19. PERTH'S HOTTEST DAY THIS YEAR

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  20. Bees Pester Zoo Parrots

    Parrots in the Australian section of the Melbourne Zoo have been harassed for some days by three swarms of bees which have ...

    Article : 71 words
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  23. £1000 ROBBERY FROM CAFE

    HOBART, Monday.--Safeblowers, who broke into the Reno Cafe, Elizabetn-street, Hobart, in the week end, blew the door off ...

    Article : 81 words
  24. WOMAN KILLED

    SYDNEY, Monday.--Mrs. Mary O'Reilly, 70, of Vaucluse, was killed to-day when she dropped 260 feet from a cliff top at ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. SYDNEY MEAT SHORTAGE

    SYDNEY, Monday.-- Sydney faces a 60 per cent. cut in meat supplies to-morrow, because of a strike by 100 by-products workers ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. 6-YEAR-OLD CALLS POLICE

    Quick action by three children, aged six and seven years, led to the arrest of a man last night following an alleged ...

    Article : 176 words
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    MIGRANT NURSES START DUTY.--These Balt nurses, who commenced duty at Austin Hospital, Heidelberg, yesterday, filled in their application forms under the guidance of Sister C. MacNoil. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  28. LESS JUVENILE CRIME

    A 15 per cent. decrease was announced in the number of children charged in Children's Courts with indictable offences ...

    Article : 133 words
  29. N.G. TIMBER LEASES

    SYDNEY, Monday. --Commonwealth investigation officers are anxious to interview a man with associations with New Guinea ...

    Article : 115 words
  30. BOY CHARGED WITH MURDER

    BRISBANE, Monday.--A boy of 15 years was charged at Lands- borough police station this morning with having wilfully murdered ...

    Article : 108 words
  31. PENALTY PAY

    Student porters yesterday virtually gained their demand for double payment for work on Christmas day, Boxing day and ...

    Article : 194 words
  32. JEWELLERY WORTH £2443 RECOVERED

    BRISBANE, Monday.--Jewellery valued at £2443, allegedly stolen from Elsie Pearl Gibson at a Spring Hill residential building ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. Dockers' Objection to 40 Hours

    One group of workers which objects to the effect of the 40-hour week is the Ships' Dockers' and Painters' Union. The union will hold a stop-work meeting to-morrow to discuss action ...

    Article : 163 words
  34. VON NIDA'S 75

    Von Nida finished the third round of the Los Angeles Open yesterday 12 strokes behind the leader, Ben Hogan, who shot his ...

    Article : 89 words
  35. £5000 Burglary from Bookmaker

    PERTH, Monday.--The theft of £5000 in bank notes from his home in Mount Lawley during the week end has been reported ...

    Article : 72 words
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