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  2. SHORTER WEEK BEFORE HIGHER WAGE CLAIMS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The trade union movement had deliberately chosen to press workers' claims for shorter hours before claims for higher wages, said Mr. R. M. Eggleston (for the ...

    Article : 481 words
  3. "SWING FROM LABOUR"

    A swing from Labour at the next Federal election is expected by the Opposition Leader (Mr. Menzies). TOWNSVILLE, Thursday.—The cote for general reduction of taxation was put by the Federal Opposition Leader (Mr. Menzies) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 479 words
  4. Plumbers Out Of Supplies

    THE Treasurer (Mr. Larcombe) is considering a request from the Master Plumbers' Association that much needed supplies should be brought from New South Wales by road. ...

    Article : 387 words
  5. POLICE CALLED OUT FOR AMATEUR HOUR CROWDS

    POLICE were called to control the large crowd seeking admission to the Amateur Hour radio show in the City Hall last night. Hundreds had to be turned away after more than 3000 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 521 words
  6. PROFITS IN WOOL HELD UP

    Profit of £7 million earned by the Central Wool Committee will be used to establish n trust fund for use concerning ...

    Article : 396 words
  7. Old 'Habit' Dies Hard

    "WE hoped that the old 'session' days would give way to sauer drinking, but apparently old habits die hard." ...

    Article : 115 words
  8. MR. LEGGAT ACCEPTS

    Mr. R. Leggat will relinquish his position as State secretory of the Amalgamated Engineering Union to become chairman of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 371 words
  9. SHIPS SOLD, BUT COAST RUNS SAFE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Although seven Australian-owned vessels sels have been sold to other countries since the war ended, there ...

    Article : 386 words
  10. PRICE CONTROL MUST STAY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Anyone who suggested that we should release price controls had only to look at what happened in the United States, the Minister for Customs (Senator Fraser) ...

    Article : 330 words
  11. Meat May Be Tougher Next Week

    BRISBANE meat consumers will notice a slight falling off in the quality of meat within the ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. DRAPERS WARNED ON PRICES

    MACKAY, Thursday.—Drapery prices had risen 74 per cent, since 1939 and if the rise continued the trade could expect a vigorous ...

    Article : 324 words
  13. SUBURBS OBJECT TO POWER-HOUSE

    FORTY Yeerongpilly and Tennyson residents decided last night to protest to the City Council against its proposal to erect its new £1 million power-house in their district. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 391 words
  14. NEW HITCH AT ME AT WORKS

    TOWNSVILLE, Thursday.—Operatives at the Alligator Creek Meatworks, conducted by Swift Australian Co., Pty., Ltd., ceased ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. Pilot Offers Bribe For Exam Papers

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A pilot who tried to bribe a Commonwealth officer with £20 to obtain, in advance, questions set for a ...

    Article : 216 words
  16. TAXES STILL HIT PEOPLE HEAVILY

    "TAXPAYERS were convinced that the tremendous wartime taxation increases could be reduced if the Government would kill some wartime departments and deflate others, said ...

    Article : 368 words
  17. Escaped Gunman Search Extends

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Police fear that Antonio Martini, 29, escaped gunman, may be armed when attempts are made to arrest ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. WATERSIDE REDS HOLD FED. JOBS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Although communists were defeated for all paid positions in the Waterside Workers' Federation, Sydney ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 238 words
  20. Less Relief In Cuts For Family Man

    CANBERRA, Thursdqy.—The proposed taxation reduction gave the least relief to the family man where relief was most needed, said ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. YOUTH KILLED AT MOO ROOK A

    A youth was killed and a man dangerously injured in two accidents on Ipswich Road, last night. The youth was Gordon ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 110 words
  23. STOLEN ASHGROVE MUNITIONS FOUND

    AH explosives stolen from the munitions dump at Fraser's Paddock, Ashgrove, during the week-end were recovered by police ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. TYRE CONTROLS NEED

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Tyre controls were because of manpower shortages and insufficient production, the Supply Minister ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. NO REPETITION OF "SMOKES" SALE

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Action will be taken by the Customs Department to avoid riotous bidding for cigarettes at Customs sales of ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. COMPANY TAX CUT WANTED

    income tax should be reduced as quickly as possible, and to the greatest possible extent, having regard to necessary commitments ...

    Article : 143 words
  27. MODEL TOWN DELAY, WARNS LORD MAYOR

    YEARS might elapse before the City Council could provide surfaced roads and essential services for the model suburb planned for ex-servicemen at Oxley, said the Lord Mayor (Alderman Chandler) last night. ...

    Article : 188 words
  28. 54,000 FROM FORCES TRAINING FOR JOBS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Ex-servicemen and women undergoing reconstruction training at May 31 numbered 54,000—12,000 University ...

    Article : 59 words
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