Flt.Lt.H. Hodgens, navigation officer in an R.A.A.F. plane, pin-pointing the position of a bush fire in the Otway Ranges, Victoria, as the plane flew over the blaze. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 27 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day the Commonwealth Government had not considered any alteration to the exchange rates while sterling remained at its present value. However, in the ...
Article : 198 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Tasmanian cricket team suffered defeat by 10 wickets in the match with Victoria, which ended to-day. Ring bowled effectively to secure 5-59 in the visitors' second innings, which closed ...
Article : 306 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.— The Indian Test team, with more than £2000 as its share of gate receipts from the ...
Article : 82 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.— A suggestion that present egg prices should be doubled was made by a speaker in a ...
Article : 111 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — A committee of Labor leaders is to draw up suggestions for the revision of the Federal platform ...
Article : 73 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — Six thousand tons of coal from the Blair Athol Held, Queensland, were being shipped to China to test its ...
Article : 273 wordsCANBERRA, Thurs.—Members of British Food Mission will set out on State tours next week to examine at first hand prospects of greatly expanded food production. They will then settle down to place definite propositions for food production before the Commonwealth ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 202 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday. — The curator of the Adelaide Oval (Mr. Stan Williams) said to-day that at th ...
Article : 79 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Victorian Government would not be deterred by Communist threats that economic ...
Article : 167 wordsDevonport will meet Burnie in the final of the Tattersall Shield and Ern Webb Cup competition at the Ulverstone Recreation Ground to-morrow. ...
Article : 230 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said to-day he had not received a request from ...
Article : 195 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — The singles championships eliminating rounds commenced at the Australian bowls carnival ...
Article : 246 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—"I did not Intend to convey the impression that sawmillers in general were supplying timber of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 971 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — Conciliation Commissioner Galvin to-day heard a claim by the Ship Painters and Dockers' ...
Article : 112 wordsOne-day matches will be played by teams in the Devonport Cricket Association roster to-morrow. The third round will commence with Devonport ...
Article : 169 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Although the general bush fire situation this evening was described as "fairly good," Forestry ...
Article : 103 wordsWASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.— P.).—Several hundred applications have so far been received for posts with the Australian Division of ...
Article : 88 wordsWorm to hot weather has assisted the committee of the Australian Bowling Carnival to keep the programme going up to schedule, though ...
Article : 491 wordsLAUNCESTON, Thursday.— "If you ever allow a man to leave a court feeling that he has not had a reasonable and ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 372 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — Hundreds of teachers throughout Victoria are living in vermin-ridden, condemned houses, ...
Article : 179 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Victorian Agent-General (Mr. Martin), who returned in the Orion last night, said to-day ...
Article : 149 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday.—The Federal Government will approach State governments interested in whaling, and seek ...
Article : 119 wordsCANBERRA, Thursday. — The Commonwealth Government is considered unlikely to provide dollars for the Australian Davis Cup team' ...
Article : 107 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday.—Six ships of the United States Task Force 38, including the 29,000ton aircraft carrier. Valley ...
Article : 77 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Premier of Queensland (Mr. Hanlon) would not comment tonight on the possibility of using ...
Article : 96 wordsLONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).— Reuter's Baghdad correspondent says the former President of the Senate (Syld Mohamed Alsaader) has ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 317 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.— Reuter)-All Black M. P. Goddard, in an interview at Timaru, stated that the time had come for the New ...
Article : 150 wordsHOBART, Thursday.—An assurance had been received from the Director of Shipping (Mr. Hetherington) that all goods ...
Article : 168 wordsLOS ANGELES, Thursday (A.A P.)-Shannon's malden effort at Santa Anita last week has won him many friends in the Santa ...
Article : 106 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.— Chief Commissioner of Police Duncan, who came here from Scotland Yard 10 years ago, ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).— The Jerusalem correspondent of the British United Press says British troops yesterday withdrew from the ...
Article : 66 wordsSYDNEY, Thursday. — The Jamaican sprinter, Herb M'Kenley, broke the 300 yards record by three-tenths of a second at the Manly Oval ...
Article : 63 wordsDARWIN, Thursday.—The Burmese Public Service Commission, which reached Darwin last night, proposes to tour ...
Article : 83 wordsHOBART, Thursday. — Unless practical steps were taken to reduce costs there might be a big decline in building activity ...
Article : 165 wordsThe Launceston Cup candidate Manakau arrived yesterday, while Queen of the Fairies is expected tomorrow. A. K. Locock, who formerly ...
Article : 116 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday. — Although none of the many available portable articles was stolen, a huge amount of ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 82 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—It was impracticable to produce cement economically with brown coal, said the managing ...
Article : 128 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday.—Timber supplies have long been urgently needed in South Australia, as elsewhere in the Commonwealth. On ...
Article : 95 wordsADELAIDE, Thursday. — Messrs. G. S. Cooper (S.A.) and A. Barlow were to-day appointed by the Board of Control as umpires for the fifth ...
Article : 100 wordsWELLINGTON (N.Z.). Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—The future of the New Zealand force in Japan will be discussed by Lt.-General ...
Article : 57 wordsAUCKLAND (N.Z.), Thursday (A.A. P.-Reuter) — At the Auckland races to-day, the Takapuna Cup of £1500, over a mile and a half, was won by ...
Article : 85 wordsVANCOUVER, Thursday (A.A.P.) — British Columbia has taken the Canadian lead in providing food for British Olympic athletes. Sportsmen ...
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