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  2. ROYAL COMMISSION REQUESTS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—It was announced officially to-day that the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) had referred to the Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) the Queensland requests for granting of a Royal Commission following allegations that ...

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  3. HIGH TAXES SLATED

    HIGH taxation was the root cause of all Australian industrial unrest to-day, Mr. Maher (C.P., West Moreton) ...

    Article : 528 words
  4. MUST LIKE IT HERE

    IKIN running to catch the Sydney mail train at South Brisbane yesterday, when the M.C.C. team left for the south. Ikin was making late farewells to friends when the train started and was helped aboard by Langridge ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 86 words
  5. Son Set Free In Murder Charge

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—John Grant Sangster (18), of Glenbervie Road, Vermont, was acquitted by a jury in the ...

    Article : 242 words
  6. Price Pegs To Stay With Us?

    Belief that price control was in Australia to stay, was expressed by the Premier (Mr. Hanlon) when introducing the Economic Stability ...

    Article : 411 words
  7. 'HEADED’ A HOWLER

    A TEACHER, giving a lesson on coins, finally slapped down a penny on the table and barked “What’s that?” ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. 5 Beaten M.P's Get Jobs

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A fifth defeated Labour member of Parliament has been given a Government post. ...

    Article : 265 words
  9. Basic Wage Claim Hearing Ends

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The interim basic wage case, in which the Australasian Council of Trades Unions is seeking £1 a week rise ...

    Article : 315 words
  10. Dim Foundry Outlook

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The foundry situation is no brighter to-night, and prospects or their starting work before Christmas are ...

    Article : 176 words
  11. Stop By 20,000 Wharfies To-day

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—To-morrow's one-day stop-work meeting of 20,000 wharf labourers in 52 Australian ports will tie up 54 ships in Sydney. Of the 54 29 are oversea ships and ...

    Article : 348 words
  12. MANY WOMEN TEST FLYERS

    WOMEN are showing keen interest in The Courier-Mail £150 Flying Scholarship, and so for represent nearly a ...

    Article : 180 words
  13. Mosquito Nets To Be Scarce?

    UNLESS the Commonwealth Government acts quickly to get special allocation of cotton mosquito netting from England's manufacturers, Queenslanders will be unable to buy nets next summer. ...

    Article : 403 words
  14. NEW PIT STOP THREATENED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A general cool strike was threatened early in the New Year, unless the Federal Government acted on plans to ...

    Article : 143 words
  15. SOCIAL SERVICES BILL NOW £23M.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Expenditure on social services for the five months ended November 30 totalled £22,991,000, according to Treasury ...

    Article : 47 words
  16. GAS STRIKE VOTE THIS MORNING

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The gas employees' union will meet at 9.30 a.m. to-morrow to consider the recommendation by the Federal ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. START BY MOULDERS THIS YEAR UNLIKELY

    BRISBANE moulders on strike are not likely to resume work until after the New Year, no matter what decision is made by their comrades in Melbourne. A meeting of about 120 moulders ...

    Article : 395 words
  18. Sydney's Meat-Prices Valid

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Full High Court unanimously decided to-day that fixation of meat prices in Sydney was valid. ...

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    FOOD FOR BRITAIN: Food for Britain being prepared for loading into the freighter Gloucester at Newstead yesterday. This is another big consignment sent as a result of the Lord Mayor's Food for Britain Appeal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  20. PROTEST ON SHOP HOURS

    The Brisbane Suburban Shopkeepers' Association decided at their annual meeting last night to hold a special meeting to discuss ...

    Article : 236 words
  21. HOPE FOR JOB ON ROCKET RANGE

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Aborigines previously engaged in war work were looking forward eagerly for further military employment ...

    Article : 109 words
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  23. THREE SHIPS ON MINES DISPOSAL

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Three general purpose naval vessels and a shore patrol dealt with floating mines, the Navy Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. Hard Work Before Pleasure

    A SIMPLE remedy for school children who allowed pleasure to interfere with their studies was given yesterday by veteran Brisbane educationist (Canon W. P. F. Morris). Somerville House principal (Miss ...

    Article : 187 words
  25. FATALLY HURT IN LANDSLIDE

    SOUTHPORT, Tuesday.—When a landslide occurred in the Main Roads Commission quarry at Beechmont to-day, William ...

    Article : 73 words
  26. CARTER KILLED IN LOADING WHEAT

    John Brown, 32, married, a carter, of Noble Street, Wilston, was killed yesterday when the hook he was using to load wheat into ...

    Article : 60 words
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