LONDON. Aug. 18: Contracts under the first £A125,000,000 recently voted by Parliament for rearmament in Britain have been placed, it was learnt by Reuters last night. ...
Article : 577 wordsThe Minister for Supply (Mr. Beale) handing over to the Navy a new twin anti-aircraft gun mounting at the Marlbyrnong ordnance factory Victoria, a few days ago. The mounting which is on the latest secret list will carry two quick-firing 40mm. guns and will be installed in one of the latest Australian-built destroyers It is power-operated has its own radar equipment. and ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 103 wordsSINGAPORE, Aug. 18: A hand-grenade was thrown by terrorists at a police patrol car in Victoria-street in the centre of Singapore last night. One Chinese was killed, two ...
Article : 240 wordsMELBOURNE, Aug. 18: Trans-Australia Airlines accounts for 1949-50 will show a profit for the first time since it ...
Article : 148 wordsTOKYO, Aug. 18: The Japanese birthrate in May was 173,000—85,000 fewer than in May, 1949. ...
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Advertising : 9 wordsMELBOURNE. Aug. 18: The question of admission of qualified migrants to professions after their contract terms expired might have to be taken up with the States individually, the Minister for Immigration (Mr. ...
Article : 358 wordsCANBERRA, Aug. 18: The Minister for Health (Sir Earle Page) yesterday charged wealthy persons with occupying ...
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Article : 230 wordsSAIGON. Aug. 18: A D.D.T. spraying programme sponsored by the Marshall Plan is to extend over the whole of Indo-China's strategic Tongking delta near the guerilla strongholds of the rebel Vietminh Government ...
Article : 192 wordsBRUSSELS, Aug. 18: Belgium's two-day-old Social-Christian Government won a vote of confidence from the House of ...
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The West Australian (Perth, WA : 1879 - 1954), Sat 19 Aug 1950, Page 4
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