HOBART, Wednesday.—Doubt was expressed by the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) to-day as to whether Stare Government efforts to arrange an early conference to consider the recent 7½ p.c. average cut in prices of softgoods, would be successful. ...
Article : 284 wordsSir Malcolm Campbell, world water speed record holder and several times holder of the land speed record, died ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 31 wordsTOKIO, Wednesday.—The Soviet Union to-day accused the United States of using the Japanese police force to provide the nucleus of a new Japanese army. The accusation was made at a meeting of the Allied Council ...
Article : 301 wordsBARCELONA, Wednesday. — Senor and Senora Jose Rius went to bed in their home in Barcelona on New Year's Eve ...
Article : 50 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — A clever band of thieves is believed to have been responsible for the theft of a panel van laden with tobacco ...
Article : 128 wordsTOKIO, Wednesday.—Japan's population increased by over 2,000,000 between October, 1947, and October, 1948, to 80,697,491, ...
Article : 37 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday. — A mass meeting of members of the N.S.W. Nurses' Association this evening decided to demand that ...
Article : 76 wordsMOSCOW.—A Soviet journalist, David Zaslavsky, declared in the Soviet Communist Party newspaper, "Pravda," ...
Article : 203 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—A dispute involving shipping clerks threatens to render the whole of the Sydney waterfront ...
Article : 103 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Three men are believed to have been drowned while on a fishing trip in the bay near Werribee ...
Article : 141 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—The left hand of a human being was found in the stomach of an eight-foot tiger shark, ...
Article : 154 wordsWARREN (Arkansas), Wednesday. — There were 54 known dead and more than 250 injured this evening in the ...
Article : 56 wordsBERLIN, Wednesday. — Miss Linda Adams, 67-year-old Australian woman, who lived in Germany through two wars and two reigns ...
Article : 121 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — More than £1,500,000 will be spent on building a refinery at Geelong, for all grades of bitumen and many lubricants, upon which work will commence almost immediately. ...
Article : 240 wordsCOLFAX (California), Wednesday. —An Air Force C47 transport plane, based at Ogden, Utah, crashed and was burned in the snow-covered ...
Article : 54 wordsPERTH, Wednesday. — A 24-year-old German stowaway was found on the Yugoslav migrant ship, Partizanka, which reached Fremantle ...
Article : 137 wordsMELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The British Commonwealth Occupation Force troops in Japan own more than 400 vehicles, ranging from ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — After Lloyds' surveyors had granted a certificate of seaworthiness, the Cunard liner Queen Mary left ...
Article : 56 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—A motion to beflag Dublin's public buildings to celebrate Eire becoming a republic was withdrawn after opposition ...
Article : 60 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The Japanese were flagrantly infringing British fabric designs, Mr. E. H. Stewart, ...
Article : 82 wordsBRISBANE, Wednesday.— Overseas countries were anxious te meet Queensland's need for cement and steel, Mr. Gair ...
Article : 133 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday. — The "World Telegram's" tennis writer says that unless Bromwich consents to lead the team as player-captain, ...
Article : 183 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — During 1948, BOAC aircraft flew 366,500,000 passenger miles and carried 119,343 passengers—an increase over 1947 of ...
Article : 48 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Food Minister (Mr. Strachey) said it was premature to say that antrycide, the new drug for immunising ...
Article : 84 wordsWASHINGTON, Wednesday.—Finai official revised returns of the Presidential election show that President Truman received 482,015 ...
Article : 57 wordsLONDON, Wednesday. — The battleship Duke of York and other ships of the Home Fleet will sail from Portland on 31st inst. for a ...
Article : 73 wordsNEW YORK, Wednesday.— Hallett Abend, writing in "Look" magazine, accuses General MacArthur of making a ...
Article : 331 wordsLONDON, Wednesday.—The Australian Government has asked Australia House to endeavor to sell the six Daimler cars the Australian ...
Article : 93 wordsPERTH, Wednesday.—W.A. junior tennis champion, Clive Wilderspoon, has regretfully refused an invitation extended to him by the ...
Article : 65 wordsSYDNEY, Wednesday.—No epidemics were reported in Sydney last year; and, generally, the city's health was very satisfactory ...
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