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  2. COASTAL PREMIERS

    Burnie District Cricket team, which won the N.W. Coast 1945-46 municipal premiership and now holds the Ern. Webb Challengo Cup. Back row-Left to right: W. P. Grindrod (vice-president), A. C. Facy, A. Salter, M. Harrison, A. W. Tattersall (president Burnie Cricket League). Middle row: H. Wilson (scorer), R. Williams, A. Johnston, J. Wood, C. Howard, J. C. Leary (hon. sec.). Front: R. Batt, J. Austin, R. Marsh (captain), ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. PREMIERS BLUFFED AWAY STATES' BIRTHRIGHTS INTO SIGNING

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—State Premiers had fallen down on their jobs and he did not for a moment excuse them fer their actitn in allowing uniform taxation to continue, said Mr. J. A. Guy (Lib., Tas.) speaking in the House of Representatives on ...

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  4. ALLEGEDLY SOLD CHART SHOWING FORESTRY DATA

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Evidence that a "Salmon River exploration" chart, alleged to have been sold by Maxwell Stuart Chisholm to E. H. Fenton, sawmiller, contained information which could have been obtained only from the Forestry Department reconnaissance chart was given at the forestry ...

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  5. LAG IN LOAN APPLICATIONS

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—For the first time in the £70 million Security Loan campaign, which opened on March 12, the number of ...

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  6. HIGH COURT BENCH TO BE ENLARGED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) gave notice in the House of Representatives to-day of his intention to introduce a bill ...

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  7. FLOOD WATERS BLOCK COAST HIGHWAY AT HADSPEN

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—Flood waters in the South Esk River at Hadspen to-day flooded the bridge and blocked traffic on the North-West Coast highway. Rivers in most parts of the State are rapidly receding, although ...

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  8. VICTORIAN FLOOD THREAT PASSING

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The second flood menace to the Western District of Victoria is passing. Apart from the Hopkins ...

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  9. LIBERAL PARTY FORMED AT DOVER

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The State organiser of the Liberal Party (Mr. J. E. Marriott) outlined the constitution and objectives of the party at a ...

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  10. 10,000 Die of Starvation

    CHUNGKING, Wednesday.—The Central Nowsagency reports that over 10,000 inhabitants of Yungnin, in southern Hopeh, have died of starvation ...

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  11. NO DECISION ON LEADER OF LONDON CONTINGENT

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Although no decision has yet been made by Cabinet on the selection of an officer to lead the ...

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  12. DECLINE IN POLAND'S POPULATION

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Warsaw Radio says a census taken in February showed that the population of Poland had fallen from 34,750,000 in ...

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  13. U.S. Coal Workers Will ' Stay at Home

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The American Labor leader, Mr. John L. Lewis, had notified that the bituminous coal operators' contract will be ended ...

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  14. National Security Act To End Six Months After Peace Treaty

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The National Security Act will end six months after the King has signed the final peace treaty. This was ...

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  15. NO TRACE OF LANCASTRIAN

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The search for the missing Qantas Lancastrian continued to-day without result. ...

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  16. Materials Not Completely Under. Departmental Control

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Govcrnment-owned materials and parts received from overseas by the Department of Aircraft Production and ...

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  17. Japs "Devils." Declares Dying Man

    SINGAPORE, Wednesday."They have been devils to me. They are fiends. We must get it down in writing," said a Malayan civil ...

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  18. NO SHIPS FOR MUCH-NEEDED MEAT

    BUENOS AIRES, Wednesday.—As a result of the ending of the 26-day packhig-house strike, Argentina is ready to ship to hungry England and ...

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  19. LINCOLN BOMBER ARRIVES SAFELY

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The British built Lincoln bomber, reported overdue early this week arrived safely at Laverton this ...

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  20. ELIXIR OF LIFE

    Scientific discoveries open up the prospect that man may live for 200 years. The goal of experimenters is two full ...

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  21. POWERS SOUGHT BY COMMONWEALTH ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Constitutional amendments proposed by the Government were absolutely essential, even for thc continuance of existing social services, the Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) told the House of Representatives to-day., Dr. Evatt, who was delivering his second reading speeches ...

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  22. DEFERRED PAY FOR R.A.A.F. VOLUNTEERS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Accrued deferred pay of members of the R.A.A.F. who volunteered for the interim air force may be collected ...

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  23. TRANSPORT OF WIVES

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Representatives of the Servicemen's wives' transport movement who saw Lord Louis Mountbatten at Government ...

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  24. No Post Offered to Mr. Bruce

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Federal Government had not offered any position to the former Australian High Commissioner in London (Mr. S. M. ...

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  25. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Sir William Clarke, chairman of the F.B.I, research committee, addressing a conference attended by ...

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  26. G.B.S. CAMPAIGNS FOR NEW ALPHABET

    Mr. George Bernard Shaw, in a long letter to London "Times," makes an eloquent appeal for the introduction in the interests of economy of time of ...

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  27. SERIOUS COAL DEFICIT

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—N.S.W. this week faces one of its largest weekly coal deficits in recent months. With two working days to go, nearly 30,000 ...

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  28. LIFE SENTENCE FOR MURDER

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Mrs. Amelia Dow (58), of Red Hill, was found guility by a jury in the Supremo Court of the murder of Mrs. Freda ...

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  29. Old Pre-natal Coupons Expire Soon

    CANBERRA, Wedncsday.—The Rationing Commission to-day issued a reminder that pre-natal clothing coupons issued before last ...

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