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  2. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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  4. BUTTER PRICE RISE DECLARED

    BRISBANE, August 27.—The retail butter price in Queensland and New South Wales will be increased by 6d, to 2/8 per lb. from Wednesday. The increased price for Queensland was announced by the Acting ...

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  5. REDS THREATEN NEW OFFENSIVE

    TOKIO, August 27 (A.A.P.-Reuter).—The 8th Army reported to-day a Communist regiment attacked and secured a slight penetration above Yanggu as heavy fighting continued throughout the ...

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  6. CRASH ON AIRCRAFT CARRIER'S DECK

    The pilot of this United States Navy [?] fighter broke his arm when his plane crushed on the dock of the aircraft carrier U.S.S. [?] and hurst into flames after he had returned from a [?] over Korea this month. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DISPOSALS OFFICIALS' CONTRACT BREACH

    MELBOURNE, August 27.—Three judges of the High Court to-day severely criticised Commonwealth Disposals ...

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  8. Unemployment Crisis Now Threatens Persia

    TEHERAN, August 27.—The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Zia Farmand) today that about 16,000 Persian works, formerly engaged on contracting work for the Anglo-Iranian Oil ...

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  9. Tito Sees Red Danger

    BLED (Yugoslavia), August 27.—President Truman's envoy, Mr. Averall Harriman, told a Press conferences at Bled ...

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  10. RECORD TOURIST SEASON ENDING

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Queensland's record £250,000 Sunshine Cruise tourist season will end to-morrow ...

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  11. German Firm [?] Get Mackay [?] Contract

    MACKAY, August 27.—[?] workman may be used in the £350,000 breast wharf [?] project at Mackay Harbour. ...

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  12. Third Maguire Trial Opens

    BRISBANE, August 27.—The third trial of Bernard Joseph Maguire (53) State Principal Electoral Officer, on a charge of ...

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  13. Roach's Hard Labour Appeal On Wednesday

    MELBOURNE, August 27.—An appeal by Edward Charles Roach for hard labour so that he can have the company of other ...

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  14. Japanese Clears Service Officers

    TOKIO, August 27.—The Japanese Government to-day announced that 21,130 professional military and naval officers have ...

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  15. MACKAY FIRE STILL BLAZING

    MACKAY, August 27.—Grass fires in Nebo district showed no signs of abating to-day, and to-night many parts of the district— ...

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  16. New Plan For Darwin

    DARWIN, August [?] ...

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  17. Record Cost Of Living Increases

    BRISBANE, August 27.—The greatest State increase in food and grocery prices in the June quarter of this year was at ...

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  18. Four Union Official Summoned for Not Paying Fines

    SYDNEY, August 17.—Four officials of the New South Wales division of Federated Ironworkers' Association are to be summoned ...

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  19. Two Men Arrested On Spy Charges

    LONDON, August 27.—Dutch police to-day arrested two men on charge of spying—the first since the war's end. ...

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  20. Bootmakers Seek Big Price Increase

    BRISBANE, August 27.—At least a to per cent price increase was needed if the boot repairing trade was to survive, stated the ...

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  21. Farmers To Aid Wounded Neighbour

    NAMBOUR, August 27.—Coolum farmers will begin cutting 50 acres of standing sugar cane to-morrow to help a neighbour, who ...

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  22. Bad Season Cuts Exports South

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Bad growing conditions at present for fruit and vegetables have heavily cut air freighting of ...

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  23. Alternative Wool Scheme Sought

    WELLINGTON, August 27.—The New Zetland Wool Board at meetings this week will study undisclosed alternative proposals ...

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  24. Act Changes Upset Unions Plans

    MELBOURNE, August 27.—Changes last month in the Arbitration Act have upset temporarily a bid by the Building ...

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  25. Reported Millionaire Elected Lord Mayor Of Melbourne

    MELBOURNE, August 27.—A man who is reported to be a millionaire was elected unopposed as Lord Mayor of Melbourne ...

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  26. Canberra Bomber Headed For Amberley

    BRISBANE, August 27.—The 600 m.p.h. blue Canberra let bomber will Arrive at Amberley R.A.A.F. station to-morrow ...

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  27. Mrs. Street On Tour In Russia

    LONDON, August 26—Tass News Agencies report from Kiev to-day said that Mrs. Jessie Street, president of the ...

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  28. Watersiders Stop Work "To Discuss Business"

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Over 100 Bowen watersiders stopped work without permission to-day, to meet and discuss union ...

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  29. Mackay Projects Approved

    MACKAY, August 27.—Tenders will be called immediately for the construction of the Mackay City Council's new Olympic ...

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  30. L H. Pike To Retire

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Queensland's Agent-General, Mr. L. H. Pike will retire on October 1, after 20 years in that position. ...

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  31. 20-Foot Leaps In Sydney Fire

    SYDNEY, August 27.—Five men leapt 20 feet from a top floor window on to a cantiliver verandah in Oxford Street to-day to ...

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  32. Mr. Jesson Suffers Spinal Injury

    BRISBANE, August 27.—The Government Whip, Mr. C. G. Jesson, will be confined to bed for some weeks yet following an ...

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  33. DEMONSTRATIONS IN CAIRO

    CAIRO, August 27.—Cairo police used tear gas and bombs yesterday to [?] several hundred Egyptians who tried to ...

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  34. Steel Pool Urged For Australia

    CAIRNS, August 27.—A steel pool should be established in Australia, so that local authorities who were compelled to go ahead ...

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  35. Note Issue Record

    SYDNEY, August 27.—The Australian notes issued at August 22 soared to the record total of [?] ...

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  36. Lawyer Refuses Information To Detectives

    BRISBANE, August 27.—A well-known city solicitor has refused to give detectives investigating the possibility of jury ...

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  37. BEST WOOLS FALL AT SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, August 27.—The best quality merine wool offered dropped five to 10 per cent when the 1951-52 wool auction ...

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  38. T.A.A. Loses £25,000 A Year

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Despite losses of about £25,000 a year T.A.A. counts its air service to 41 Channel Country ...

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  39. Sawmill Award Alteration

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Following an agreement between the parties, the sawmilling Award and the Veneer and Ply Mills ...

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  40. Westralia Voted For Price Scheme

    CANBERRA, August 27.—Only one State, Western Australia, voted "Yes" in the wool growers' referendum on the reserve price ...

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  41. Salary Increase For Nurses Refused By Court

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Application for salary increases for nurses and other employees in mental hospitals and other ...

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  42. Representatives Needed For South-East Asia

    MELBOURNE, Aug. 27.—Australia must have more representatives in South East Asia, the Minister for External Affairs ...

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  43. New Atomic Chief

    LONDON, August 27.—The Minister of Supply has announced that Lieutenant-General Sir Frederick E. Morgan, 57, has been ...

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  44. Water Only Change In Mackay Rates

    MACKAY, August 27.—The Mackay City Council to-night struck a general rate of 2/1 in the pound for the 1950-51 budget. ...

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  45. Died At 112 Years

    CASABLANCA, August 27.—An Andalusian woman, Anita Buxaderas Perez, died at Tetuan, Spanish Morocco, aged 112 years. ...

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  46. "Terror For Terror" Threat

    BERLIN, August 27.—Otto Ernest Remer, leader of the neo-Nazi Socialist Reichs Party, said yesterday, that he would "answer ...

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  47. Higher Prices For More Lamb

    SYDNEY, August 27.—The Chairman of the Australian Meat Board (Mr. J. L. Shute) announced to-night that an interim ...

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  48. Police Fight Bush Fires

    BRISBANE, August 27.—Thirteen homes were menaced by a bush fire which swept through 800 acres of property and destroyed ...

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  49. Assistance For N.T. Settlement

    DARWIN, August 27.—Extension of agriculture in the Northern Territory is to be pushed ahead by the Territories Minister ...

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  50. Salt Cargo For Queensland

    BRISBANE, August 17.—Fifteen hundred tout of salt for Queensland is expected to arrive on the freighter Cycle to-morrow. ...

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  51. Fire Outbreaks At Cairns

    CAIRNS, August 27.—Out breaks of scrub and bushfires continued in the Cairns district to-day kept the brigade busy. ...

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  52. Nash Decision Reserved

    BRISBANE, August 27.—The Full Court to-day reserved its decision in the Nash election tribunal appeal. ...

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