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  2. The West Australian

    For the second time since the end of the war an effort is to be made to hammer out an Australian wheat marketing and stabilisation policy. ...

    Article : 816 words
  3. EGG PRICES RISE

    The retail price of first-quality unwashed hen eggs will be 2d. a dozen dearer this morning, and there will be corresponding increases for other ...

    Article : 430 words
  4. PERSONAL

    Senator J. A. Cooke, who will preside at the triennial State Congress of the Australian Labour Party which will begin at the Trades ...

    Article : 395 words
  5. NEWS AND NOTES

    Today's weather forecast for the metropolitan area is: Fine with variable cloudiness. Temperatures below normal. Moderate to fresh ...

    Article : 642 words
  6. TALLY CLERKS' WOOL BAN

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—With other unionists' jobs threatened, the emergency committee of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions ...

    Article : 533 words
  7. CUT IN DOLLAR SPENDING

    CANBERRA, Dec. 7.—The review of Australia's dollar spending at the final 1947 meeting of the Federal Cabinet tomorrow will make ...

    Article : 177 words
  8. TRADE WITH THE ORIENT

    The complaints from Hong Kong which we published on Saturday about poor quality Australian goods and unethical Australian business ...

    Article : 519 words
  9. BIG INTAKE OF MIGRANTS

    CANBERRA, Dec. 7.—The Minister for Immigration (Mr. Calwell) today sent the following congratulatory radiogram to the captain of ...

    Article : 373 words
  10. MR. J. SCULLIN TO RETIRE

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—Mr. James Scullin, Federal Labour member for Yarra for 25 years and a former Prime Minister, will not ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 220 words
  11. CAR CRASHES INTO TREE

    SYDNEY, Dec. 7.—A leading country jockey and a registered trainer were killed in a motor car crash on the Hume-highway, south ...

    Article : 233 words
  12. SEAMEN WALK OFF SHIP

    When 15 members of the crew of the British freighter Domby walked ashore as the ship was about to leave North Wharf yesterday ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. U.S. EDUCATOR DEAD

    NEW YORK, Dec. 7.—Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, emeritus president of the Columbia University since his retirement in 1945, ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. LOCAL HOLD-UP EXTENDED

    The ban on the export of wool from Fremantle by tally-clerk members of the Federated Clerks' Union has been extended to include skins ...

    Article : 118 words
  15. SELECTING NEW CANDIDATE

    CANBERRA, Dec. 7.—The retirement of Mr. Scullin from the safe Labour seat of Yarra (Victoria) is certain to create strong competition ...

    Article : 183 words
  16. CROPS DESTROYED

    QUAIRADING, Dec. 7.—Two crop fires occurred in the Quairading district yesterday within a few miles of one another. Both would have ...

    Article : 130 words
  17. "FIRST OF MANY THOUSANDS"

    MELBOURNE. Dec. 7.—H.M.A.S. Kanimbla brought more than 800 Baltic migrants all from displaced person camps in Germany. ...

    Article : 218 words
  18. PLANE DAMAGED BY EAGLE

    DARWIN, Dec. 7.—As a result of striking a large eagle 2,000 feet above the Alice Springs aerodrome yesterday a Trans-Australia Airlines ...

    Article : 123 words
  19. SHARK SEEN AT COTTESLOE

    Swimmers at Cottesloe responded to a shark alarm with alacrity late yesterday morning. The signal was given by the local surf-boat, whose ...

    Article : 234 words
  20. TWO CONVENTS ENTERED

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—Police with drawn revolvers captured a man early this morning after an alarm given by three nuns who ...

    Article : 229 words
  21. DEFEAT FOR PRIME MINISTER

    SYDNEY, Dec. 7.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) finished last in a field of three when he sought re-election yesterday to one of the ...

    Article : 207 words
  22. YOUNG BOY SHOT IN STOMACH

    KALGOORLIE, Dec. 7.—A seven-year-old boy was shot while travelling in a motor car on the Broad Arrow-road about 9.30 am. ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. WOMAN GOVERNOR

    Mrs. Sarojini Naidu, a poetess who is known as "the nightingale of India," has been appointed permanent Governor of the United ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 417 words
  25. BALLARAT NURSE'S DEATH

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—Detectives are still investigating the death in Ballarat Hospital, from pneumonia after exposure, of Mrs. Lucy ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. STRANDED IN SAN FRANCISCO

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—Thirty-eight Greek and Italian migrants for Australia who are stranded and destitute in San Francisco are to be ...

    Article : 246 words
  27. EXPORT OF APPLES

    It was expected that £1,500,000 worth of apples would be available for export to Britain from the 1948 crop, said the secretary of the W.A. ...

    Article : 253 words
  28. INFANT RIDER

    SYDNEY. Dec. 7.—Police last night warned showground speedway officials that they would be infringing the Child Welfare Act if they ...

    Article : 168 words
  29. SUBSIDIES ON AIRLINES

    "What a lot of words to disguise unwelcome facts," said the Perth manager of Trans-Australia Airlines (Government), Mr. R. O. Giles, ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. TEXAS HOUSEWIFE'S WINDFALL

    HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 7—A 45-year-old housewife last night won more than £A6,400 worth of prizes in a radio programme called "Truth ...

    Article : 188 words
  31. COMMUNIST-LED UNIONS

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—Revolutionaries could paralyse governments When they gained control of unions, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. SAILING BOAT CAPSIZES

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 7.—Norman Missen (24), married, of Beeac, was drowned when a flat-bottomed sailing boat capsized in 7ft. of water in ...

    Article : 168 words
  33. GRASSHOPPER PLAGUE IN S.A.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 7.—A plague of grasshoppers, which has been on its way from the north for the past week, arrived at Burra, about 100 ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. N.Z. LAMBING SEASON

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 7.—Lambing this season is estimated at 93.11 per cent, which is a New Zealand record. The number of ewes is ...

    Article : 35 words
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