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  2. CAN COUNTRY STAND 40HOUR WEEK?

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The point in the claim for a 40hour week was whether the country could stand it. The court would not be influenced by anybody's political opinions or by promises made possibly to get votes, Acting Chief Judge ...

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  3. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CHARGED WITH CORRUPTION

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Federal Government was accused of corruption by the State, president of the Liberal Party (Mr. W. H. Anderson) at the opening session of the party's fourth State council meeting to-day. The Federal Opposition leader (Mr. Menzies), forecasting the overthrow ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. TO INITIATE STATE WIDE DRIVE FOR IMPROVED SHIPPING SERVICE

    That more shipping between Tasmania and the mainland was vital to the prevention of colossal waste of valuable food and to the normal progress of the island, was the basis of a resolution carried at a. representative meeting of producers and allied ...

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  5. NOT SUITABLE FOR SANATORIUM

    HOBART, Tuesday.—A Suggestion by the Warden of Campbell Town (Cr Crosby Lyne) that the 11.1th A.G.H., whick is to close ...

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  6. A.P.P.U. WANTS STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Motions forming the establishment of an agricultural college of Tasmania and a taxation reduction of 50 per cent, ...

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  7. Trade Commissioner Service to Be Expanded

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Federal Cabinet to-day decided to strengthen and expand Australia's trado-commissioner service. ...

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  8. MORE BUTTER FOR BRITAIN

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day that Australia would step up butter exports to Britain and ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN WOOLLENS IN BIG DEMAND

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—When reporters to-day showed him a report that a big market for Australian woollens was available in ...

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  10. RE-ESTABLISHMENT BENEFITS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Beestablishment benefits will be extended to members of the Forces of all Empie countries in addition ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. SCREW REMOVED FROM LUNG

    PHILADELPHIA, Tuesday.—Graham Somervaille (3), of New Zealand, who swallowed a screw, which lodged in his lung, successfully underwent an ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. BRITISH REBUKE TO EGYPT

    LONDON, Tuesday.—"His Majesty's government helds the Egyptian Government responsible for the melancholy occurrence, and ...

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  13. AMERICAN HINT TO MOSCOW

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—President Truman told the Soviet Government through its newly-accredited Ambassador (Mr. Nikolai ...

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  14. NAVY TO BE CHARTING AUTHORITY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-night Cabinet had decided that the Royal Australian Navy should continue to be ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. LABOR LEADING IN GOULBURN BY-ELECTION

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  16. Mr. Steffinius' Resignation Accepted

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—President Truman has accepted the resignation of Mr. Edward R. Stettinius as U.S. representative on the Security Council ...

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  17. Forecasts Improvement in Telephone Position

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A consider; able improvement in the provision of telephones was forecast to-day by the Postmaster-General (Senator Cameron), ...

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  18. MAY PRINT AND SELL AIR LETTERS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The P.M.G. (Senator Cameron) said to-day manufacturers in Australia would be permitted to print and sell air ...

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  19. RUSSIANS DENY EQUIPMENT TAKEN FROM KOREA

    SEOUL (Korea), Tuesday.— The Nnited States Reparations Commissioner (Mr. Edwin Pauley) said after his return from a ...

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  20. DISSATISFACTION WITH SOLDIER SETTLEMENT SCHEME

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Dissatisfaction with the progress of the Government's soldier settlement scheme, the preference given ex-scrvicemen under the Re-Establishment and Employment Act and the result of the Commonwealth's reconstruction training scheme is voiced ...

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  21. Navy Will Always Be Needed

    CAPE TOWN, Tuesday.—Atomic or any other form of warfare which might be developed would not end the need for the Royal Navy, said Admiral of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  22. Infantile Paralysis in Victoria

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sixteen cases of infantile paralysis, 15 of them from the metropolitan area, were reported to the Health Department to-day. The ...

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  23. Third Stage of Demobilisation

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The third stage of the demobolisation proGramme, which covers the period between the and of January, 1946, and ...

    Article : 154 words
  24. PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The actingPremier (Mr. Brooker) said to-day the Government was obtaining a roport on the number of buildings in Tasmania ...

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  25. 50 LOCOMOTIVES FOR CHINA

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Fifty locomotives will be built for the Chinese Government by a N.S.W. engineering company. ...

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  26. Alleged Slur of Flying Ability

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— Australian National Airways is taking legal advice on the claim of some of the 49 dismissed pilots for an apology on ...

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  27. Russians Obstruct Investigation in Germany

    LONDON, Tuesday.—It is understood that Russsia lias blocked publication of the expected official communique explaining why the ...

    Article : 170 words
  28. FERRIES NEEDED FOR. MARIA, BRUNY ISLANDS

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The Government is to ask the Transport Commission to find some means of transport to Maria Island, and if necessary to ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. ALLEGED OBSCENE PUBLICATION

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"We Were the Rats," by Lawson Glossop, will be read by Judge Stoddart before he decides whether it is an obscene ...

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  30. AUSTRALIAN AIRLINES COMMISSION

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Government has agreed to make the R.A.A.F. training station at Point Cook available to the ...

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  31. URGES INCORPORATION OF PALESTINE IN EMPIRE

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Lord Strabolgl, president of the jewish Dominion of Palestine League, said at a press conference that only the transformation ...

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  32. MELBOURNE'S VICTORY MARCH

    CANBERRA. Tuesday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said to-day it was expected that 20,000 would take part in the Victory ...

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  33. PROPOSED CONTROL OF COALMINING INDUSTRY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Federal Ministers will confer this week with the Premier of N.S.W. (Mr. W. J. M'Kell) and his colleagues regarding the best methods of control of production and distribution in the coalmining industry. ...

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  34. Darwin Wharfies Resume Work

    DARWIN, Tuesday.—When assured that Army labor and trucks would not be used, Darwin wharf laborers unloaded the Westralia on arrival ...

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  35. INDIA'S INDEPENDENCE

    CANBKHBA, Tuesday.—India's independence was of great interest to Australia, Mr. F. M. de Mello, press attache to the High Commissioner for ...

    Article : 105 words
  36. R.N. RATINGS SETTLE IN AUSTRALIA

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The number of naval ratings of the British Pacific fleet who elected to remain in Australia or New Zealand was between ...

    Article : 85 words
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