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  2. FEDERAL BUDGET

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Acting Treasurer (Mr. P. C. Spender) provided the political surprise of the year this afternoon when he introduced a revised Budget which made no provision for increased direct ...

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  3. OIL AND PETROL

    NEW YORK. Thursday.--The correspondent of the "New York Times" in Washington, in an exclusive despatch, states that military and naval ...

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  4. IMPORT LICENCES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Imports licensing is to operate from tomorrow in regard to goods from non-sterling countries, it was ...

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  5. RUSSIA MAKES WAR ON FINLAND

    LONDON, Thursday.--It is reported that the Russian artillery opened fire on Finland early this morning, near the border station of Terijoki. An unconfirmed report states that Wiipuri was bombed. A message ...

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  6. COMPULSORY TRAINING

    CANBERRA, Thursday--Although the proclamation reintroducing compulsory military training was issued to-night by the Minister for the Army ...

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  7. SECOND A.I.F.

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--An Opposition move to have the rates of pay for the Second A.I.F. and the militia increased created a stir in the House of ...

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  8. BOMBERS FROM U.S.A.

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--The aviation editor of tho "New York Times" learns on excellent authority that the American bombers ordered by Great ...

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  9. BURNED TO DEATH

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Mrs. Alice Campbell Brakenwagen (92, widow) and her elderly daughter Lucy Emily were burned to death when a ...

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  10. WESTERN FRONT

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The special correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" in Eupen says that contrary to reports there have not been any ...

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  11. FEDERAL FINANCES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Acting Treasurer (Mr. P. C. Spender) to-day estimated that the Commonwealth receipts for the year would fall by ...

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  12. CEREAL CROPS

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Queensland cereal crops produced in 1938 showed greater areas, larger total yields and more satisfactory yields to ...

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  13. WAR ON THE SEA

    PARIS, Thursday.--Germany's war against the Allies on the sea is bound to fall In the long run, said the French Minister for the Navy (M. Campinchi) ...

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  14. HORSE MEAT

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Enough evidence has been gained by inspectors to prove that there have been some attempts to sell horse meat for human ...

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  15. EMPIRE AIR SCHEME

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.--Mr. J. V. Fairbairn (Australian Minister for Air), accompanied by Mr. L. R. Macgregor (Trade Commissioner for ...

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  16. ATTACK ON BORKUM

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Royal Air Force attack on Borkum took the German defences completely by surprise, said the R.A.F. spokesman ...

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  17. INSTRUMENTS OF WAR

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The creation of an international body to control the manufacture and possession of all Instruments of warfare will be ...

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  18. SPORTING TELEGRAMS

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--W. A. Brown, whose three years' agreement as player-coach to the Queensland Cricket Association will expire in ...

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  19. ACTING MINISTER

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The appointment of an Acting Minister in the State Cabinet may be decided on in the new year when leave of absence ...

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  20. CHARGE OF TREASON

    LONDON. Wednesday.--The United Kingdom Chief of the Intelligence Service in Western Europe (Mr. Best) and Captain N. Stevens are at ...

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  21. MACHINE TOOLS

    LONDON, Wednesday--The development of machine tools since the last war, in particular by the Introduction of a cutting tool composed of tungsten ...

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  22. BATTLE AT SEA

    LONDON Wednesday.--A message from Of to says that the Admiralty reports that coast guards at Stadtland Island law a battle to-day between ...

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  23. BRISBANE COUNCIL

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--The approval 'of Mr. R. H. Robinson's appointment as investigator at the City Hall will be recommended to the ...

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  24. PRICE OF BRICKS

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--A protest against the increase of 106 per thousand in the price of bricks In Brisbane will be made to the ...

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  25. OIL FUEL STORAGE

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--Oil fuel storage plants will be erected at Brisbane at a cost of £38.494. At Port Meresby £17.558 and £9145 will be ...

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  26. WOOL APPRAISALS

    Brisbane, Thursday.--Greasy wool was appraised at 22½d. per lb in the catalogue for the fourth wool appraisement, which was released to-day, ...

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  27. STATE PREMIER .

    BRISBANE, Thursday,--The Premier Mr. W. Forgan Smith) left by flying coat for Sydney to-day. He proposes visit Canberra and Melbourne, ...

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  28. DEATH SENTENCE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the Central Criminal Court to-day Alexander Novad (54, works manager) was convicted of having murdered a fellow ...

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  29. Hungary and Roumania

    BUDAPEST, Thursday.--Count Osaky (Hungarian Minister for Foreign Affairs) replying to M. Gafencu's statement of yesterday, declared that ...

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  30. SECURE OF EXPORTS

    TOKIO, Thursday--The correspondent the Domel Agency states that the Foreign Office informed the British Ambassador in Tokio (Sir Robert ...

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  31. verdict of Not Guilty

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Ivan George mothy Foley (23, taxi-driver) was found not guilty in the criminal Court To-day of having killed Mary Price at ...

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  32. German 'Plane Crew Interned

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A message from Copenhagen says that a German seaplane made a forced landing in the Faroe Islands. Four of the crew were ...

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