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  2. Four ports may be idle to-day

    FOUR major Queensland ports—Brisbane, Bowen, Mackay, and Townsville—are expected to be idle this morning. Industrial disputes have closed Mackay and Bowen, a strike is threatened at Townsville and Brisbane watersiders will attend ...

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  3. MACHINE UNLOADS COAL NOW

    PORTABLE power grab was used yesterdoy for the first time, to unload Collide coal from rail-way waggons at New Farm wharves into road trucks for haulage to the City Electric Light Co'.s ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 72 words
  4. NEW FRENCH PETROL CARGO SOON

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A second cargo of French petrol will leave Le Havre for Australia about February 5. The St. Anglen is expected to reach Australia with the petrol at the end of March. ...

    Article : 354 words
  5. After 120 cases dumped

    THE Fish Board yesterday reduced the wholesale price of small mullet from 7½d. to 54½d. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Shangri-la too snowy

    PERTH, Wednesday.—Ever since Mr. Eric Mcllrco, of Sydney, read of the mythical Shangri-la in James Hilton's ...

    Article : 167 words
  7. UNDER NEW LAW

    BUSINESS men claimed yesterday they were kept waiting up to 1½ hours for drivers' licences ...

    Article : 291 words
  8. More trouble here

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—To-day's coal loss of 22,576 tons in N.S.W. was the heaviest since the general ...

    Article : 245 words
  9. SIFTING LABOUR TICKET

    A LIGHTNING visit to North Queensland to interview prospective Labour candidates for the ...

    Article : 492 words
  10. TAXI-DRIVER ON DRINK CHARGE

    A TAXI driver claimed in the Police Court yesterday that the Government Medical Officer (Dr. G. H. Cameron) was intoxicated when he examined him to determine whether he was under ...

    Article : 470 words
  11. Two guilty of race conspiracy

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. Two men charged with a racing conspiracy under (lie Secret ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. Power for North

    THE Townsville and Capricornia Regional Electricity Boards are seeking a Government subsidy to meet ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. Smugglers putting lights out

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Australian match manufacturers will have a real grievance if the Customs ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. Doctor on £1000 bail

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. C. F. Denton, S.M., at Central Court to-day remanded a Sydney doctor and a ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. Benefits in health plan

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Health Minister (Sir Earle Page) said to-day that the National Health Scheme would ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. Potatoes here from South; more due

    EIGHT hundred hags of southern potatoes which were sold at the Brisbane markets yesterday wore the first consignment of a regular supply which the selling agents, A. J. Carter and ...

    Article : 226 words
  17. Electrical fault? .

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Police believe on electrical defect moy have caused a £100.000 fire which gutted ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. Air call to 'Varsity men

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In a new drive for trained technical officers, the R.A.A.F. will enlist final ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. WANDERER

    Sir Leslie Wilton, former Governor of Queensland, dining at lennous last night as guest of the Wanderer ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. Steady rise in British cars

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—New motor cars registered In Ausralia In 1949 totalled 86,117, compared with 59.736 In 1948 ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. Innisfail gets 7in. rainfall

    More than seven inches of rain fell at Innisfall in the 30 hours ended 3 p.m. yesterday. Most of the rain-540 points ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
  24. Rush for loan

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.—The State Electricity Commission third £2 million Kicwa-Morwell loan closed ...

    Article : 35 words
  25. SEE EUROPE'S 'VARSITIES

    A Brisbane businessman, who is also a Master of Arts, will soon make a "flying visit" to British and European ...

    Article : 115 words
  26. Will get no camp near Parliament

    CANBERRA,Wednesday.—Mr. T. V. Gilmore new Federal member for Leichhardt will not be permitted to camp ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. OPPOSES JOB ON HAYMAN

    The Building Workers' Industrial Union was doing its best to discourage members from going to Hayman Island ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. Study livestock

    Adaptation of livestock to! tropical conditions will be studied by Mr. W. Webster. Animal Industry Director of ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. Porter killed

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Neil White, yard porter, was fatally injured when he was crushed between the buffers of ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. Big excise rise

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Customs and Excise revenue for the first seven months of 1949-50 at £80,875,000 ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. 400 MILES FOR A SMOKE

    DARWIN Wednesday.—About 50 natives hove reached Dorwin offer a 400 miles' walk from North Central Arnhem Land—for a smoke. According to Charlie ...

    Article : 205 words
  32. Miss Australia to wed Scot

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Beryl James (Miss Australia 1948) has announced her engagement to a Scottish ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. Advertising

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    Advertising : 53 words
  34. Abattoir strike

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Meat, will be in short supply in Sydney ' on Friday. About 12.000 sheep were left unbilled to-day ...

    Article : 54 words
  35. Antarctic trip

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The French Antarctic expedition on board the Commandant Charcot has landed ...

    Article : 32 words
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