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  2. The British Navy’s Floating Test Bed

    The world’s first gunboat to be powered by gas turbine engines was put through its paces in the English Channel recently. It was H.M.S. Grey Goose, renowned for her E-boat-destroying exploits during the second world ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 162 words
  3. IRRIGATION “SNOWBALLING” SAYS SPECIALIST

    Irrigation in Western Australia was bringing into production increasing areas of land which, without water, would be “virtually unworkable,” Mr. T. Horton, irrigation specialist of Westralian ...

    Article : 489 words
  4. FARNBOROUGH CELEBRATES ITS GOLDEN JUBILEE

    The Royal Aircraft Establishment at Farnborough—Britain’s greatest centre for aviation research—recently celebrated its golden jubilee. To mark the occasion a three-day exhibition was held which illustrated the history of the Establishment from 1905, and the work of its many departments at the present ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 91 words
  5. World Trade in 1954 Reaches All-Time High

    The United Nations annual economic study shows world trade in 1954 reached an all-time high, surpassing by seven per cent the previous peak year of 1953. The study, titled “World ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. Oilmen Look To Britain

    Testifying to high standards of manufacture, orders for oil equipment and materials valued at £A41,000,000 ...

    Article : 85 words
  7. Police Officers For Malaya

    Vacancies exist for suitable ex-servicemen, preferably former N.C.O.’s, to serve as police lieutenants on a three-year ...

    Article : 83 words
  8. COBB AND HELPED DEVELOP THE GOLDFIELDS

    Recent controversy in the Eastern States over whether or not the Cobb and Co. coach shown on the current commemorative stamp should have doors highlights the part played by these coaches in the development of this State. ...

    Article : 566 words
  9. Broadcasting Record?

    In 1941 “Juan de Castilla” gave the first of his weekly 15-minute talks from London, “Mi Pueblocito,” in the BBC’s Latin-American Service. He has given one every week since then with only two exceptions, both of them ...

    Article : 382 words
  10. The Streets Of New York

    Under the New York’s surface are its nervous and circulatory systems—the maze of cables, pipes and tunnels without which the city could not live. ...

    Article : 362 words
  11. Aust. Stone For U.S. Building

    New York: Basalt chips from the Victorian Alps have been sealed behind the corner stone of Standard-Vacuum ...

    Article : 141 words
  12. ATC Cadets Visit RAF

    Two Australian Air Training Corps cadets are on their way to England as guests of the Royal Air Force and to ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. National Pensions Insurance

    National insurance retirement pensions and widows’ pensions will in future be payable anywhere in the world. ...

    Article : 85 words
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