WELLINGTON (A.A.P.—Reuter), January 6.—The question of off the count betting is discussed at length in the report of the Royal Commission on gaming and racing. ...
Article : 688 wordsSYDNEY, January 6.—More than 300 people were put to sleep by radio, in an experiment in mass synopsis, in a broadcast over a ...
Article : 492 wordsNEW YORK, January 6.—The United Nations Interim Committee or Little Assembly held its first session to-day, with the Soviet ...
Article : 170 wordsA London report states Mr. Attlee, as a broadcast, accused Russia with threatening other nations of Europe [?] "ideological, economic, and ...
Article : 548 wordsCAIRNS, January 6.—"I had to do it, as I kept seeing the face of the girl I had murdered. This was a statement, allegedly made by William Henry Young (25), who leapt to his death from the balcony of the Cairns ...
Article : 646 wordsLONDON, January 6.—The Labour campaign against the Communists received reinforcement today from a group of civil servants ...
Article : 199 wordsCANBERRA, January 6.—The decision about fares to be charged by T.A.A. may be made next week, after discussions between Mr. Chifley and ...
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Family Notices : 498 wordsCANBERRA, January 6.—The Government will not decide on the future of the Wyatt Earp, which sprung a leak on its way to the Antarctic, until ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 80 wordsBRISBANE, January 6.—A plucky nine-year-old girl on Monday probably saved her father's life by binding a severe wound on his arm ...
Article : 242 wordsCANBERRA, January 6.—Under the Geneva Agreement on Trade and Tariffs if Australia had insufficient dollars to purchase her requirements of ...
Article : 159 wordsTOKIO, January 6 (A.A.P. and Reuters). To the 250 Australians who survived the brutal treatment of Japanese guards at Tokio Prisoner of war ...
Article : 89 wordsMELBOURNE, Jan. 6.—Manufacturers will not be allowed to export 10 per cent. of their production, without Government ...
Article : 144 wordsLONDON, January 5.—The American Press' Cairo representative says the Arab Higher Executive Committee defying U.N.O's partition decision ...
Article : 37 wordsHONGKONG, January 5 (A.A.P.-Reuter): The story of "Puss in Boots" and of 16 other Japanese was told in the Australian War ...
Article : 147 wordsThe stay of the Derryheen has been further prolonged, but there is a possibility that she will sail on Thursday. She is discharging bitumen. ...
Article : 100 wordsCANBERRA, January 6—Senator Ashley to-day defended the action of the Liquid Fuel Board in cancelling the petrol licence of the St. Kilda ...
Article : 103 wordsSYDNEY, January 6.—Mr. John Smith ("Jock") Garden will appear in the Court of Patty Sessions to-morrow, to answer two summonses ...
Article : 82 wordsCANBERRA, January 6.—Greasy wool exports from Australia during the five months ended November last, dropped to 747,358 bales, worth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 229 wordsBRISBANE, January 6.—Three-Ambulance bearers treated, a workman with both legs broken, on a three foot platform over a 38ft. pit at the city ...
Article : 130 wordsMOUNT ISA, January 6.—A fatal accident occurred at the mines when Nedeika Rocheff, Bulgarian, aged 50, fell 250 feet ...
Article : 69 wordsCANBERRA, January 6.—The Australian home market would be deprived of a proportion of its essential commodities so that they can be sent ...
Article : 81 wordsBRISBANE, January 6.—Trainer N. Warhurst said to-day, that as he had sold Marvon on Monday night, than now seemed little chance of Marvon ...
Article : 68 wordsTAMWORTH, January 6.—Men are swimming horses across miles of flooded country west of Moree, to carry food to marooned station people. ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, January 5.—Reuter's Paris correspondent: says after an all day debate the Assembly voted confidence in the Schuman Government by ...
Article : 77 wordsLONDON, January 6.—"Third time lucky," said Mr. Fred Lambourne, of Wimborne, Dorset, as he boarded a plane at London ...
Article : 98 wordsBRISBANE, January 6.—Queensland will be at full strength against South Australia at Brisbane on January 16. ...
Article : 45 wordsBRISBANE, January 6.—More than 15,000 farming tractors were needed immediately in Australia, the secretary of the Council of Agriculture. Mr. J. ...
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Advertising : 19 wordsCANBERRA, January 6.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) attaches no significance to the fact that South Africa and Australia both claimed ...
Article : 123 wordsBRISBANE, January 6.—A small cyclone, the first of the season, was located to-day, centred on Thursday island, and a cyclone warning was sent ...
Article : 107 wordsWhen he was involved in a collision between a push bicycle he was riding [?] a motor car at 3.55 p.m. on Tuesday afternoon, a man named Heale, a ...
Article : 538 wordsWILMINGTON (Delaware), Jan. [?].—The world featherweight champion, Willie Pep, to-day filed a 600,000 dollars (£A100,000) ...
Article : 91 wordsBRISBANE. January 6.—On his return to Brisbane to-day, Vic. Honour manger of the State cricket team, said he considered Johnson and Morris ...
Article : 101 wordsMELBOURNE, January 6.—Ansett Airways would be granted permission soon to extend its Melbourne—Sydney service to Brisbane, the ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 wordsBRISBANE, January 6.—An increase of 4 per cent in the wholesale price of footwear, was announced by the Deputy Prices Commissioner. Mr. ...
Article : 75 wordsLONDON, January 6.—The Burmess President, (Sao Thalk) said in Rangoon to-day that Burma intended to establish highly trained army, navy ...
Article : 69 wordsSYDNEY, January 6.—Queensland cricketer, Bill Morris, is reported to be anxious to return to New South Wales cricket. ...
Article : 62 wordsEarl Mountbatten is to be invited to accept appointment an Governor of Victoria. If he accepts, his appointment will be recommended to the ...
Article : 234 wordsLONDON, January 6.—The "Times" Berlin representative says that British occupation currency, known as "BAFSVS" ceased at midnight to be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 wordsNEW YORK, January 6.—About 1000 United States Marines sailed in two transports to-day for the Mediterranean. Their departure was a day ahead of schedule, but no reason was given for the changed plans. ...
Article : 362 wordsSYDNEY, January 6.—Temeraire was scratched from the Challenge Stakes this morning. He had gone lame and trainer Free Cash said this ...
Article : 47 wordsLONDON, January 6.—The B.O.A.C. report covering the year ended March 21, 1947, says the taxpayer must regard the year's deficit of £8,076,944, as ...
Article : 86 wordsLONDON, January 6.—The "Times" Cairo correspondent says a Ministry of Public Heath announcement said the source of the recent cholera epidemic ...
Article : 78 wordsMELBOURNE, January 6.—Mr O. R. Porter, owner of Scotwyn, said tonight that he had been advised that Joe Hernandex, the Californian agent ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 66 wordsMELBOURNE, January 6.—Norm. Gent, Victorian lightweight, who has been mentioned as a [?] challenger for the world lightweight title ...
Article : 44 wordsCAIRNS, January 5.—The Hambledon Mill Suppliers' Secretary (Mr. Frank Feguson) has been advised by the manager of the mill (Mr. M. ...
Article : 105 wordsOTTAWA, January 5.—The Resource Minister (Mr. J. G. Glen) said to-day Canada welcomed about 70,000 new citizens in 1947, and at the year's ...
Article : 94 wordsNEW YORK, Jan. 6.—Dr. Robert Ernest Hume, 70, who was in authority on religions, died on Sunday. His book. "The world is Living Religions," first ...
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The Townsville Daily Bulletin (Qld. : 1907 - 1909 ; 1912 - 1966), Wed 7 Jan 1948, Page 2
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