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  2. MOTOR CYCLIST KILLED

    A collision between a motor cycle and a car on Bowen Road about 1.40 p.m. on Friday resulted in the death of one man ...

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  3. 1949 — A GOOD SEASON FOR SUGAR INDUSTRY

    The year 1949—concluding milestone of the first half of the Twentieth Century—closing to-day has been a successful one insofar as the Queensland sugar industry is concerned. From a quantitative point of view it is almost on par with 1948 in respect to the tonnage of cane while there are prospects that ...

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  4. MELBOURNE HAS WHARF HOLD-UP

    MELBOURNE, December 30.— Melbourne's 5,000 waterside workers stopped work at noon to-day until [?] a.m. on Tuesday despite a ...

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  5. HERBERT POLL DECLARED:

    Highlight of the declaration of the poll for the Herbert electorate at noon on Friday was the swift manner in which the Northern Country Party candidate (Mr. D. D. Jeffrey) outjockeyed the ...

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  6. The Townsville Daily Bulletin SATURDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1949.

    The moon was shining brightly, It was a night to banish all sin, And the bells were ringing the mid year out, and the new year ...

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  7. WON'T OPPOSE NEW AUSSIES

    MELBOURNE, December 30.— The Trade Union movement will not support the Federated Iron-workers' Association proposal to ...

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  8. LAND SALES MAY BE DECONTROLLED

    BRISBANE, December 30.— Cabinet on Tuesday is expected to decide whether controls on land and property sales will be ...

    Article : 116 words
  9. MILL WORKER FOUND DEAD

    James Sutherland (48) who has been employed at the Goondi Mill, Innisfail, for the past 10 years, was found dead on Friday by his ...

    Article : 63 words
  10. COUNCILS MAKE OWN AIRSTRIPS

    BRISBANE, December 30.— Nearly 20 Queensland local authorities are preparing their own aerodromes, and five country towns ...

    Article : 251 words
  11. PROBLEM OF JERUSALEM

    LONDON, December 29.—The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Fisher, in the Canterbury diocesan notes published to-day, ...

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  12. NARROW ESCAPE FROM DROWNING

    SYDNEY, December 30.— After a schoolmaster had been rescued with his son from drowning in a dam at Capertee near ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. THE TURF

    SYDNEY, December 30.— Three country racing men were disqualified, mother warned off, and a bookmaker's license ...

    Article : 209 words
  14. CYCLING

    SYDNEY, December 30.—Mr. W. Young, the secretary of the Australian Cycling Association, stated to-night that only nine cyclists are ...

    Article : 161 words
  15. AIR SERVICE EXTENSION

    BRISBANE, December 30.—The Queensland manager of T.A.A. (Mr. A. F. McSweyn), said to-day that the daily Brisbane, ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. SHIPPING NOTES

    In port: Mungana, River Murray, Bir-Hakeim. Mungana is loading sugar for the south. ...

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  17. U.S. ANNOYED BY HUNGARY

    WASHINGTON, December 29.— A State Department spokesman said to-day the United States might take, "appropriate steps" ...

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  18. SYDNEY'S NEW YEAR REVELS

    SYDNEY, December 30.—Sydney stores have sold thousands of whistles, wooden clappers, paper caps and musks to new Year ...

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  19. £10,000 THEFT IN KIDNAP

    PARIS, December 30.—Sydney Stanley, key witness in the Lynskey Tribunal which investigated alleged corruption in British ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. SHORTER TERMS IN NAVY

    MELBOURNE, December 30.— Naval recruits after January 1, may enlist initially for six years, instead of 12. ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. JAP P.O.W. PASS THROUGH

    Eight Japanese prisoners of war arrived at Townsville on Friday by R.A.A.F. transport plane from Manus Island. They are being ...

    Article : 71 words
  22. CRICKET

    BRISBANE, December 30.— The Atherton batsman, Ross Nicol, is at present leading the averages in the Country Week cricket ...

    Article : 112 words
  23. LEAPT 50 FEET TO HER DEATH

    SYDNEY, December 30.—Miss Dorothy Mary Otte, 55, pensioner, of Holt Avenue, Cremorne, leapt 50 feet to her death from the ...

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  24. TRANSPORT TIED UP IN HONG KONG

    HONG KONG, December 30.— Further strikes to-day appeared likely in Hong Kong, as several more utility company unions ...

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  25. STORM BATTERS DOWNS TOWN

    BRISBANE, December 30.—An unusual tropical storm which struck Jimbour, 16 miles from Dalby, on the Darling Downs, ...

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  26. NEW ANTI-T.B. DRUG PROMISE

    LONDON, December 30.— Britain's Medical Research Council announced new successes in the treatment of pulmonary ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. FEW SHORTCUTS TO PROSPERITY

    WELLINGTON, December 30.— The Prime Minister (Mr. S. G. Holland), in a New Year message to the people of New Zealand, ...

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  28. AUSTRALIA FAVOURED FOR SECOND TEST

    CAPETOWN, December 30.— (From Percy Millard)—Odds again favour the Australians for the second test, which begins at ...

    Article : 126 words
  29. BOMB THROWN AT POLICEMEN

    LONDON, December 30.—The American Press Calcutta, representative says a bomb thrown by Communists injured several ...

    Article : 50 words
  30. RUSSIA BUYING MALAYAN RUBBER

    LONDON, December 29.—Soviet agents are negotiating for the purchase of 10,000 tons of Malayan rubber to be collected in ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. PERSONAL

    Memories of the thriving early days of the Chillagoe smelters, when 1,500 men were employed in the mining industry in that area, ...

    Article : 270 words
  32. GAME AS THEY MAKE THEM

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  33. THE RIFLE

    HOBART, December 30.—Topping the score at every range, New South Wales won the interstate teams match at the ...

    Article : 145 words
  34. JET TRANSPORT ON THE WAY

    WASHINGTON, December 29: The certification of General Electric Company's J-47 turbojet engine for use in commercial ...

    Article : 116 words
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