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  3. Toowoomba Reaches Century of Wet Days for Year

    Toowoomba has had 100 days of rain this year, mostly of a steady and drizzling nature. As it was accompanied with very little wind, fogs were common. This photograph shows a curve in the road at the Toowoomba Quarry where visibility has been reduced to a few yards by the all-enveloping fog and where, in consequence, the trees and hills of the background are completely obliterated. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. THREAT TO MAIN DEFENCE AREA

    TOKYO, Tuesday. -- A Communist turning thrust down the south-west plains gravely threatens the under-belly of the main United States defence area, and the position has generally deteriorated in the last 24 ...

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  5. "U.S. Mobilisation Bill Will End Dollar Gap"

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday. -- A United States Government spokesman said to-day that one clause of President Truman's Mobilisation Bill would end the dollar gap worries of Britain and other West European ...

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  6. BRAVED FLOODED CREEKS TO AID SICK

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- Seven men and two women braved flooded creeks and sodden roads in Central ...

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  7. PRECAUTIONS FOLLOW NAVAL SABOTAGE

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- The "Dally Telegraph's" political writer says that additional security precautions. which ...

    Article : 220 words
  8. FREIGHTER'S DASH TO DOCTOR'S AID

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The £1000 a day dash of the freighter Perthshire through Antarctic waters to Heard ...

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  9. MR. MENZIES PLEASED WITH TALKS IN U.K.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Discussions by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) with the Chancellor of the Exchequer ...

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  10. VICTORIAN SEAMEN'S LEADER QUESTIONED

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- Commonwealth" Investigation Branch officers to-day questioned the Victorian secretary ...

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  11. Publisher of "Tribune" Charged With Sedition

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The Federal Government today summoned the publisher of the Australian Communist Party newspaper, "Tribune," for publishing allegedly seditious words. The publisher, William ...

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  12. FEDERAL GRANT FOR JUBILEE PROGRAMME

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- Federal contributions to the Commonwealth jubilee celebrations will total £350,000. ...

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  13. "WINTER RAINS BEST ON RECORD"

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Never before ln living memory had such good general winter rains fallen throughout Australia, ...

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  14. TWO MEN KILLED BY BENZOL FUMES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Benzol fumes in a large storage tank at the Broken Hill Pty. steelworks at Newcastle to-day ...

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  15. RENEWED RISES IN RIVERS EXPECTED

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- Following further rain over most of the State to-day. renewed rises In South Queensland ...

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  16. MINISTER'S ASSURANCE ON DECLARATION OF REDS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- An assurance that any declaration under the Communist Party Dissolution Bill ...

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  17. RAINS AFFECT EXPORT MEAT SUPPLIES

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- Because of continual rain the number of fat cattle sent to the Brisbane abattoir for export for ...

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  18. WAGES, MATERIALS CAUSED BUILDING COSTS RISE

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.--Increased wages and dearer materials were the main factors in the higher ...

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  19. ORDAINED AT 68

    SAINT ETIENNE (Associated Press) -- Abbe Prosper Michel has just celebrated his first Mass here at the age of ...

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  20. SENTENCE COMMUTED TO FIVE YEARS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The State Executive Council to-day commuted to imprisonment for five years the death sentence ...

    Article : 99 words
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  22. THIRD TAX BOARD OF REVIEW TO BE SET UP

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- The Commonwealth Government has decided to appoint a third taxation board of review, which ...

    Article : 243 words
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  24. PASTORAL LEASES FOR PUBLIC COMPETITION

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- The Lands Minister (Mr. Foley) stated to-day that eight blocks, totalling 2045 square miles, in ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. PRIVATE DETECTIVE TO STAND TRIAL

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday-- James Brown, a private detective, who arrived recently from England, where he had ...

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  26. TALKS WITH A.C.T.U. ON COMPULSORY TRAINING

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. -- The president of the Australian Council of Trades Unions (Mr. A. E. Monk) said to-day ...

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  27. STATE PARLIAMENT TO MEET ON TUESDAY

    BRISBANE, Tuesday. -- A review of the Governor's speech and an outline of some of the legislation to be ...

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  28. PLANT AND MACHINERY EXPORTS INCREASED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. -- A sharp rise in Australian exports of plant, equipment and machinery during 1948-49, ...

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  29. OVERHAUL OF PLANS FOR HOME DEFENCE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.--A complete reorganisation of plans for Australia's home security is foreshadowed by the appointment of Brigadier A. W. Wardell as Director of Civil Defence. Announcing the appointment to-day, the Acting Minister for ...

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  30. "INDONESIA SPRINGBOARD FORCED MENACE"

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- Indonesia could become the springboard to Australia for the Red menace. Major ...

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  31. FEDERATION CLAIMS £5 HOURLY AS DANGER MONEY

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.-- Waterside workers will begin unloading a dangerous cargo of sodium chlorate from the ...

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  32. BANK TELLER CHARGED WITH THEFT OF £4261

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- Police alleged at the Central Court today that a 29-year-old bank teller, Colin' Tasman Baker, of ...

    Article : 94 words
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