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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
  3. SEEK LICENCE FOR PETROL FROM SOVIET

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Two companies had applied to the Commonwealth Government for licences to import Russian petrol. the Premier (Mr. Hollway) ...

    Article : 440 words
  4. HONG KONG READY

    HONG KONG, August 31 (A.A.P.).—With spearheads of the communist armies thrusting for Canton now within 125 miles of Hong Kong's mainland frontier, this British colony is getting rapidly into battle dress. ...

    Article : 486 words
  5. Dollar talks

    LONDON, August 31 (A.A.P.)—Two of Britain's leading Ministers set sail to-day ...

    Article : 336 words
  6. MORE TANKS MASS

    BELGRADE, August 31 (A.A.P.).—At least 50,000 Russian troops and 500 tanks are now ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 409 words
  7. Give meat for petrol

    From Our London Staff LONDON, August 31.—In the first year of her five-year trade agreement ...

    Article : 230 words
  8. They call him "Iron Man"

    ERIC JEFFERIES, 47, timber-getter, of Mark-wells Road, Caboolture, was described by ambulance men yesterday as an "iron man." Blinded and covered in blood. ...

    Article : 214 words
  9. Overseas Chinese

    SINGAPORE, August 31.—Chinese communists have made a bold bid to win the support of 12 ...

    Article : 274 words
  10. Lucky escape in rail smash

    A RAILWAY engine was derailed and partly overturned in a collision with a stationary live-stock train at Park Road, opposite Hancock and Gore's timber yard, Woolloongabba, at 8.30 last ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  11. CHINESE GET BAIL

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Counsel for 30 Chinese who had been in Long Bay gaol for a fortnight secured their ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. PLUCKY; 'DOESN'T KNOW IT'

    A Brisbane man who was yesterday awarded the Royal Humane Society's bronze medal for bravery says he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 309 words
  13. Two accident calls in one

    DALBY, Wednesday.—An ambulance on its way to a sawmill accident came upon a head-on collision between a ...

    Article : 195 words
  14. MAY REOPEN BIG PIPELINE

    LONDON, August 31.—An Israeli report says the British-owned oil refineries at Haifa are likely to be ...

    Article : 89 words
  15. Fight closing by butchers

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Victorian Government will challenge in the High Court Conciliation Commissioner ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. Cars by the million

    NEW YORK, August 31.—American and Canadian car manufacturers will finish August with the biggest ...

    Article : 156 words
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    Advertising : 13 words
  18. N.S.W. coal far behind

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—New South Wales coal production so far in 1949 it 1,500,000 tons less than for ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. WATER PUT FIRE BACK

    Mechanics quelled a truck fire in Margaret Street yesterday with their own foam extinguisher—and then a City ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. THUGS FIRE ON FUNERAL

    LONDON, August 31 (Special).—Gangstors machine-gunned a funeral procession in western Paris on Monday ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. Greek rebels routed: 2000 flee

    LONDON, August 31 (Special).—At least 2000 Greek rebels escaped from the Grammos battle into Albania ...

    Article : 58 words
  22. Soldier migrants

    More than 230 British ex-servicemen migrants are expected to arrive in Brisbane on October 10 in the ...

    Article : 72 words
  23. Lost fight for life

    LONDON, August 31.—A five-months legal battle for life has been lost in the High Court. ...

    Article : 146 words
  24. Blair Athol call

    IPSWICH, Wednesday.—The Queensland Colliery Employers' Union board of management to-day carried a resolution ...

    Article : 45 words
  25. Freed' himself—two caught

    LONDON, August 31 (A.A.P.).—This is the story of a journalist who quit the Russians in Germany and two policemen who tried to. Max Eduard Wonsig, chief ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. Train for poll

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Fifty Queensland and New South Wales endorsed Liberal candidates for the Federal election ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. Jap typhoon

    TOKIO, August 31 (A.A.P.).—The worst typhoon In 11 years whipped across Yokohama and Tokio to-night. ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. SAYS HIGH HEELS SHOULD BE LOW

    LONDON, August 31 (A.A.P.) -Shoes with heels between 1½ and 2 Inches high are recommended for women by Dr. ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. Deserved death'

    MUNICH, August 31 (A.A.P.).—A German Criminal Court sentenced Karl Melchoir, former S.S. corporal, to 10 life terms ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. Last Vic. cut goes

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Full Victorian gas supplies will be restored from midnight to-morrow, removing the last ...

    Article : 28 words
  31. Saves first child

    NEW YORK, August 31 (A.A.P.).—Film star Olivia De Havilland had won her fight to save her expected first child ...

    Article : 44 words
  32. Mitre by plane

    LONDON, August 31 (A.A.P.).—A B.O.A.C. Constellation which left London for Sydney to-day is carrying a bishop's ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. China refugees

    GENEVA, August 31 (A.A.P).—Another 1450 Shanghai refugees on the Philippine Island of Samar will eo to new homes. ...

    Article : 59 words
  34. Fewer suits?

    Tailors would have to be careful in their commitments for summer suits because the coal strike had affected the ...

    Article : 40 words
  35. Frank lines back

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Emergency trunk line services to Brisbane are now operating at almost normal capacity, the ...

    Article : 34 words
  36. Lauder failing

    LONDON, August 31 (A.A.P.)—Sir Harry Lauder had a fairly comfortable night, but his strength is diminishing. ...

    Article : 20 words
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