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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  4. SHELL HARVEST FROM THE BARRIER REEF

    A GROUP of skin divers off the trochus fishing vessel Australia, seated round the heap of shell as it was unloaded on Monday morning at the Townsville inner hazbour. The shell has to be cleaned thoroughly before being ready for market. In some instances a small hole is drilled in the top of the conical shaped shell and the fish blown out by mouth. In other cases the entire top of the shell has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 286 words
  5. APPEALS BY INSURANCE CLERKS UPHELD

    BRISBANE, December 10.- Fraudulent claims on the State Government Insurance Office and "hostile clients" were ...

    Article : 325 words
  6. LOCAL AUTHORITIES MAY GO ON THE OPEN MARKET FOR LOANS

    BRISBANE, December l0.—The State Government would consider, putting Regional Electricity Boards and Local Authorities on the same ...

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  7. SIR DOUGLAS COPLAND URGES

    CANBERRA, December lO.-Vice Chancellor of the Australian National University, Sir Douglas Copland, said to-day Australia and Canada should take the lead in securing a closer financial tie between the British ...

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  8. GRAVE DANGER OF WAR

    MELBOURNE. December 10: There was very grave danger of war breaking out next year, the Director-General of ...

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  9. PLANS DISCUSSED FOR ROYAL PROGRESS OF PRINCESS, DUKE

    Plans for the visit of the Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to Townsville on May 1 next were discussed on Monday, at a conference between the civic authorities, harbour authorities, the State ...

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  10. REDUCTION IN SHEARING RATES SOUGHT

    BRISBANE, December 10.—Because of a redaction in the wool prices, the Industrial Court has been asked to make ...

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  11. Mother Helpless While Her Baby Dies in Fire

    SYDNEY, December 10.—A woman stood by helpless to-day. while her eight months old baby daughter was burned to death. ...

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  12. Wool Values Up 5% On Sydney

    BRISBANE, December 10.—Values at the opening of the wool sales to-day were par to five per cent lower than the ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. Sucked Into Jet Engine And Lived

    LONDON, December 10.—Nineteen-year-old Royal Canadian Air Force [?] Albert Richards, is in hospital in Glasgow after ...

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  14. Peace Talks Enter Sixth Month

    MUNSAN, December 10. —United Nations and Communist negotiators began the sixth month of armistice conference ...

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  15. WHEAT YIELD LOWEST FOR FOUR YEARS

    CANBERRA, December 10.— Australia's t estimated wheat production for the current financial year of 160,700 ,000 bushels was the ...

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  16. Three Injured in Longreach Smash

    LONGREACH, December 10.—Three men were injured in a car accident at the intersection of Darr River and Winton roads ...

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  17. FLYING TIMBER IMPALES MAN

    BRISBANE, December 10.—A 63-year-old man, James Charles Earley, of Sandgate, was impaled in the chest by an 18 feet ...

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  18. Good Rain in Granite Belt

    BRISBANE. December 10.— Fruit growers in the Granite Belt are assured of an extra return of at least £200,000 as a result of ...

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  19. Fish Farm On Moreton Island

    BRISBANE. December 10.— The C.S.I.R.O. is experimenting with fish farming at Moreton Island, the officer-in-charge of the ...

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  20. Wild Hailstorm Causes Havoc

    MURWILLUMBAH. December 10.—Crops were stripped, windows broken, and buildings unroofed by a wild hailstorm, which ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. Loses Leg and Arm In Train Accident

    SYDNEY, December 10.—A six-year-old boy to-night lost his left leg and right arm, when he fell from the running board of a tram. ...

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  22. GOOD SAVE IN LONGREACH FIRE

    LONGREACH. December 10.— A fire at 2 o'clock on Saturday morning destroyed the Blue Bird Care, badly damaging two other ...

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  23. MACKAY HOPEFUL ON LOAN MONEY

    MACKAY. December 10.—The Mackay City Council in hopeful of obtaining finance for its restricted loan works programme. ...

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  24. Egyptians To Consider U.K. Relations

    LONDON. December 10.—Reuter's Cairo correspondent says the Egyptian Cabinet to-night convened a special ...

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  25. UNIONS' DISPUTE TIES UP MINE

    BRISBANE, December 10.—An inter-union dispute continues to hold up work at Cambria Co[?]tery in Central Queensland. ...

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  26. MAN KILLED IN FALL FROM TRUCK

    BRISBANE. December 10.—A New Australian, on his way to Melbourne with his wife and family, was killed instantly when ...

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  27. Milk Rationing Likely For Brisbane

    BRISBANE, December 10.—Milk wholesalers said to-night that they soon might have to consider milk rationing for Brisbane. ...

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  28. 77 SQUADRON HAS NEW CO.

    MELBOURNE, December 10.—Flight Lieutenant Cedric Thomas D.F.C., of Brisbane, has been appointed Officer Commanding No. 77 ...

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  29. Drought Cost Gympie £1,000,000

    GYMPIE, December 10.—The drought has cost the Gympie district dairy farmers between £750,000 and £1,000,000,in stock ...

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  30. Labour Party Gains Control of Miners' Federation

    SYDNEY, December 10.—The Australian Labour Party has won control of the Miners' Federation for the first lime since 1933. A.L.P. supporters have won a majority on the ...

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  31. WHARF DISPUTES LEAD TO MORE DISMISSALS

    Trouble again flared up on the Townsville wharves on Monday, and seven gangs of waterside workers were dismissed. Four of the gangs were ...

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  32. Four New Ships For Queensland Coastal Trade

    SYDNEY, December 10.—The Transport and Shipping Minister (Senator G. McLeay). announced to-night that the Federal Government would order ...

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  33. A.L.P. WILL CONTROL STATE IRONWORKERS

    BRISBANE, December 10.— The State branch of the Federated Ironworkers' Association has reverted to complete A.L.P. control ...

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  34. No Shortage of Wheat This Year

    MELBOURNE, December 10.—The Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board. Sir John Teasdale, said tonight that there would be ...

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  35. Explorers Reach Headwaters of Orinoco River

    NEW YORK, December 10.—Explorers have conquered the intense heat and insect-infested jungles of southern Venezela and ...

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  36. Vain Battle To Save Dutch Vessel

    LONDON, December 10. — Several ships, planes, three lifeboats and a tug fought a vain battle to-day to save the sinking ...

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  37. SEAMAN CHARGED OVER STABBING

    MELBOURNE. December 10.—A Chinese ship's pantrymen was alleged in the City Court to-day to have admitted having stabbed ...

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  38. Cairns Butchers Want Freight Subsidy

    CAIRNS. December 10.— Most butchers here to-day agreed that they would have to close if they did not get a subsidy to cover ...

    Article : 80 words
  39. Sear[?] For Lost Fisherman Fails

    SYDNEY, December 10.—An intensive dawn to dusk sea and air search to-day failed to locate a missing 22-foot cabin launch ...

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