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    CUP CROWD AT FLEMINGTON— Portion of the long queues outside the totalizator. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. 20,000 STRIKERS IN N.S.W

    SYDNEY, Wednesday— There were 20,000 strikers in NewSouth Wales to-day in the coal (4000), metal (7000 at New castle and 6000 at Port Kembla) and printing (3000) industries. A compulsory conference was held in Newcastle between ...

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  4. Urgent Need for Second link-up Across Bass Strait

    With all Tasmania's mainland communication links concentrated through a single bottleneck at Stanley, recent failures of the service have emphasised the need for a second, completelyseparate link-up across Bass Strait. ...

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  5. FEARS TAX FIELD LOST TO STATES

    HOBART, Wednesday— The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) believes the system of uniform taxation, will be permanent. The retention of the system was not only desired by the Federal Government, but also by the Federal Opposition, he said in ...

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  6. LOAN NEARLY £5,000,090 SHORT

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday— Only one in 36 of Australia's population and one income earner in 13 have yet supported the ...

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  7. ARGUMENT ON. SATURDAY CLOSING

    HOBART, Wednesday— In the committee stage of the Shops Bill In the Legislative Council to-night there was considerable argument ...

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  8. MINOR BUSINESS IN PARLIAMENT

    HOBART, Wednesday— The Deputy President (Mr. Shoobridge) took the chair in the Legislative Council at 7.30 p.m. Mr. Darling gave notice to move that all ...

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  9. STALIN ABSENT

    MOSCOW, Wednesday— Crowds in the Red Square were astonished that Stalin was missing from the Soviet anniversary ceremony.. ...

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  10. Commun sts" Cause Riot at Woolloomooloo

    SYDNEY, Wednesday— Communists shouting for national independence of the Indonesians, and Dutch troops, figured in a riot ...

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  11. Chinese Communists Claim Victory

    CHUNGKING, Wednesday— The Communists claimed that their forces decisively defeated 70,000 Government troops along the ...

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  12. Police Advocate Federal Control

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday— Commonwealth control of thw Police Forces was advocated by the inter-State conference of police ...

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  13. AUSTRALIAN REPRESENTATION ON INTERNATIONAL L.O.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday— Australian participation in and appropriate representation on the industrial committee under the auspices of the ...

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  14. MAJOR DISASTER AVERTED

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday— Skilful work by the pilot of an R.A. A.F. Liberator, E/Lt. C. W. Boyton, of Gundagai, N.S.W., averted ...

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  15. ESTATE SEQUESTRATED

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday— An order for sequestration of the estate of Abraham Joseph Sanders (31), of Elwood, wholesale and retail merchant, was made by ...

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  16. RECOGNITION OF WARTIME WORK

    CANBERRA, Wednesday— Some method of recognising the special work done by members of the Federal Public Service during ...

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  17. CONDITIONS OF ITALIAN ARMISTICE

    LONDON, Wednesday— A White Paper issued yesterday reveals the conditions of the Italian armistice of 1943 and also the Instrument of surrender, ...

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  18. ONLY GRATUITIES FOR SENIOR OFFICERS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday— Apart from the regular war service gratuities, no cash grants would be made to any senior ...

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  19. COUSENS RETURNING, UNDER ARREST

    BRISBANE, Wednesday— Major Charles Cousons will return to Australia under arrest for trial by court-martial on charges under military law, the ...

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  20. Blarneys Retirement May Be Confirmed On Monday

    CANBERRA, Wednesday— The retirement of General Blamey as Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Forces will most likely be ...

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  21. Joyces Appeal Dismissed

    LONDON, Wednesday— William Joyce's appeal against the death sentence for high treason was to-day dismissed. Joyce's fate was decided in the Court ...

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  22. Agent-Generals Salary Inadequate

    HOBART, Wednesday— Criticism of the inadequacy of the salary paid to Tasmania's Agent-General in London was voiced by Government and Opposition members ...

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  23. MURDER TRIAL. WIDOW OF VICTIM TELLS OF FATAL SHOOTING

    HOBART, Wednesday— Evidence that she had witnessed the shooting of her husband, Morris Allen Bennett (28), at Strickland, near Onse, on ...

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  24. RIOTS IN MADRAS

    MADRAS, Wednesday— Alter using tear gas the police ousted 50 rioters who cut telephone wires and set tire to municipal wagons in the eastern part of ...

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  25. More French Troops in Indo-China

    LONDON, Wednesday— New Delhi Radio says Allied headquarters at Saigon stated in a communique that a further 3600 French troops had been ...

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  26. Washington Loan Talks

    CANBERRA,-Wednesday— The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to day that he expected an agreement would soon be reached on loan talks in ...

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  27. Full Adult Rate for Ex-Servicemen Under 21

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday— Some time ago Senator Lamp requested the Comniomwealth Government to pay all ex-members of the forces under 21 ...

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  28. ORDER TO SHOOT LOOTERS IN TRIPOLI

    CAIRO, Wednesday— The British Ministry of Information states that troops and police in Tripoli (Libya) have been ordered to shoot looters and open fire ...

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  29. HIGHLY DECORATED AIRMAN

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday— Award of the Distinguished Service Order to W/Cdr. William John M'Lean, of Gnowangerup, W.A., makes him one of the most highly ...

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  30. ADDITIONAL HOLIDAYS FOR PUBLIC SERVANTS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday— Additional Christmas holidays for Federal public servants were announced to-day by the Prime ...

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  31. Thieves Get" Away With £4500

    SYDNEY, Wednesday— Thieves ransacked the home of Mrs. Ethel Mary Josephs, of Auburn, while she was attending a Cup function last evening, ...

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  32. INDIAN TRAINS COLLIDE

    CALCUTTA, Wednesday— Mr. R. G. Casey travelled from Darjeeling to Calcutta in a duplicate train immediately preceding the Darjeeling express, which was ...

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  33. "PLAYING RUSSIA OFF AGAINST BRITAIN"

    CANBERRA, Wednesday— The Leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) said to-night that Dr. Evatt had been occupying his time overseas playing ...

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  34. U.S. Seamen Seized By Chinese Communists

    SHANGHAI, Wednesday— Communists seized several members of the American crew of a Liberty ship in the Chinwangtao area to-day. ...

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  35. CRICKET MILLERS BRILLIANT CENTURY

    BOMBAY, Wednesday— Miller was Australia's outstanding batsman in the side's first innings against North Zone. He brought his overnight score of 88 to ...

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  36. Hard Labor For Life

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday —Imprisonment with hard labor for the term of his natural life was the sentence imposed on Stanley Winwood ...

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  37. Forbidden to Visit Sockarno

    BOMBAY. Wednesday— The authorities refused Nehru's application for a permit to travel to the East Indies in response to Dr. Sockarne's ...

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  38. BALLARAT STRIKES MINE AT AMOY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday— H.M.A.S. Ballarat struck a mine when entering Amoy, harbor, China, yesterday afternoon. There were no casualties, but the ship was damaged. The [?]allarat was one of the Royal Australian naval corvettes comprising the 21st Mincsweeping Flotilla. ...

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  39. Review of Petrol Ration Not Expected Before January

    CANBERRA, Wednesday— It is highly improbable that there will be a review of the present petrol ration before January, but should developments ...

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  40. AWARDS FOR RAN. PERSONNEL

    MELUOURNE, Wednesday— Awards for R.A.N. personnel announced to-day include the D.S.O. to the Commanding Officer of H.M.A.S. Hobart, Captain R. R. ...

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  41. Germans Captured in Java

    BATAVIA, Wednesday— Five German naval officers believed to have been concerned in recent shootings in Batavia have been captured by the ...

    Article : 63 words
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