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  2. TRANSPORT BILL CLARIFIES INTENTIONS

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Crystallising a major item of contention of the last session, the Government's bill to amend the Transport Act, resulting from pressure exerted by the Legislative Council, was introduced in the ...

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    "THIS IS WHERE I GET OFF": Rider of Flamsteed (E. Sellers) in the Pines Hurdle at Flemington on Saturday was caught by the camera at he catapulted from the saddle when his mount fell at the last jump. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. P.M. CRITICAL OF RATIONING PROCEDURE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In the Third City Court to-day, Mr. Mohr, P.M., criticised methods of administration by the Rationing Commission in Victoria. He was speaking during the hearing, of four charges against a ...

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  5. Runner Penalised

    Don Cameron, winner of last year's Bendigo Golden City ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. DIVERSE BANKING AUTHORITY

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Federal Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt, K.C.), who is senior counsel for the Commonwealth ...

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  7. MAY ATTEND "SHOWDOWN" CONFERENCE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — The Premier (Mr. Hollway) will probably attend the conference of State Premiers which the ...

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  8. TROUBLES OF WESTERN EUROPE MAY ENGULF WORLD

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—The Minister for Defence (Mr. A. V. Alexander) moving adoption of the Defence White Paper in the House of Commons, said Britain must display the will to be strong. ...

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  9. TO BUILD BIG MARINE ENGINES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Commonwealth Government marine engine works at Port Melbourne (Vic.) and Brisbane ...

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  10. SPECTACULAR BLAZE

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Tonight a vast crowd, estimated to exceed 100,000 people, flocked from all parts of the city ...

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  11. Proposed Aid To China

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—The House of Representatives' Foreign Affairs Committee to-day invited General ...

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  12. Hobart Bridge Charges

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Answering a question by Mr. Jackson in the House of Assembly this evening, the Minister for Transport (Mr. Brooker) said ...

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  13. KETCH OWNERS ARE ALSO "ON THE ROCKS"

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Two Tasmanians,owners of the 35-ft. ketch Henrietta, which was driven ashore at St. Kinda ...

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  14. PLANE ENGINE EXPERIMENTS

    AUCKLAND, Tuesday (A.A.P.Reuter).—Experiments designed to locate and remove reasons for engine heating were responsible for the ...

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  15. Alleged Payments to Labor Party

    HOBART, Tuesday. —Alleged payments by Mr Georgo Fitzpat-. rick, of Sydney, to Labor Party funds were the subject of notice ...

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  16. Ships for Tasmanian Trade

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The first vessel of the Newcastle and Hunter River Co. to enter the Tasmanian trade will be the ...

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  17. FOOD RATIONING TO CONTINUE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Federal Government had no intention of abolishing food rationing, the Minister for ...

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  18. BURNING SHIP CANCELS S.O.S.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— "Fire under control; no further assistance required" was the text of radio messages received ...

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  19. TO SEEK CANCER CURE

    VANCOUVER, Tuesday (A.A.P.) —Mr. Harold A. Evans (30), a painter, left by plane yesterday for Australia, where he will take Mr. ...

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  20. NO HANGAR SPACE FOR MANY AIRCRAFT

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—As many as 40 aircraft, including Skymasters and small privately-owned machines, have to be left on the tarmac at Essendon overnight because there is insufficient hangar accommodation. ...

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  21. FOREST PERMITS

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Mr. Flowers gave notice in the Legislative Council this evening to ask the Minister for Forests.(Mr. Worsley) if there ...

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  22. ALLEGEDLY SOLD BEER TO DOCKERS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A firm which allegedly bought beer and resold it to waterfront workers to save them from waiting in queues while, ...

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  23. SAID INTENTIONS WERE GOOD

    HOBART, Tuesday.—A man who in the Police Court to-day, was lined £5, with 5/6 costs, for having unlawfully used a motor car, claimed ...

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  24. Sewerage For Latrobe

    HOBART, Tuesday—In the House of Assembly to-day Mr. Spurr gave notice to move for a semi-public bill to authorise the municipality of ...

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  25. GALES WRECKED 6-MAN TOWN

    DARWIN, Tuesday. — Borroloola (which boasts a ponulation of six), in the Northern Territory, was wrecked by ...

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  26. Legislative Council Action

    HOBART, Tuesday.—In the Legislative Council this evening. Mr. Wedd gave notice to move that in view of the chaotic conditions ...

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  27. EXTENDS WHEAT STABILISATION SETUP

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Government will extend its wheat stabilisation plan by one season to take in ...

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  28. BRITISH ARMS FOR ARAB COUNTRIES

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—The Minister for State (Mr. Hector M'Nell) to-day rejected a suggestion in the House of Commons that ...

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  29. QUARANTINE STATION REQUIRED

    HOBART, Tuesday.—In the House of Assembly to-night, Mr. Chamberlain referred to the difficulties of Tasmanian stud owners ...

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  30. STRICTER CONTROL OF EATING HOUSES

    HOBART, Tuesday. — Comprehensive draft regulations for the registration of eating houses and restaurants in Tasmania were put ...

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  31. INSULT TO ARCHITECTS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — A Melbourne architect, Mr. P. H. Meldrum, said to-day that the Federal Minister for Housing. ...

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  32. MAY ADOPT AID PLAN SOON

    LONDON, Tues. (AAP). —Reuter's political correspondent says America will approve the Marshall Plan ...

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  33. MAYOR'S STATEMENT CRITICISED

    HOBART, Tuesday. — Severe criticism of the statement by the Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Sir Raymond Connelly) that Communists ...

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  34. SERIOUS VIEW OF CZECH CRISIS

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.). — According to a Cape Town message, General Smuts told a group of touring United States publishers that ...

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  35. CAR INSURANCE RATES TO RISE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner has authorised a 15 p.c. increase in rates (other than ...

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  36. DUNCAN REACHES PORT

    LONG BEACH (California), Tuesday (A.A.P.). — The destroyer Duncan reached port here under her own power to-day with one dead ...

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  37. LEGAL CONVENTION THIS MONTH

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Law Council of Australia will hold its first post-war convention in Melbourne, commencing on ...

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  38. THIEVES' £600 HAUL

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Thieves who entered the premises of a radio and electrical store at Glenferrle, Malvern, last night, carried away 30 ...

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  39. EXPLOSION IN DESTROYER

    SAN PEDRO (California), Tuesday (A.A.P.). — The Navy announces that an explosion aboard the destroyer Duncan ...

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  40. BIG 'VARSITY POST FOR PROF. COPLAND

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Prof. Copland has been appointed vice-Chancellor of the Australian National University at ...

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  41. OPPOSES RETURN OF MR. TRUMAN

    NEW YORK, Tuesday. (A.A. P.)—The South Carolina Democratic Executive Committee passed a resolution opposing ...

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  42. VIOLENT BATTLE ON JAFFA ROAD

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.) — Reuter's and Associated Press correspondents in Jerusalem say a violent battle developed yesterday morning ...

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  43. ROCKET RANGE DEVELOPMENT

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Plans for further development of the experimental rocket range in South Australia were discussed ...

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  44. GOLD OUTPUT UP IN 1947

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Australia's cold production in 1947 increased by 13.7 p.c. over that of the previous year, according ...

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  45. UNEMPLOYMENT BENEFITS DECREASE

    CANBERRA, Tpesday. — Persons in receipt of unemployment benefits at the beginning of last month numbered only 3847 compared with ...

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  46. BIG BETTING FRAUD ALLEGED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A man remanded in Central Court today on £100 bail until March 9 was alleged by the police to ...

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  47. Sydney Wool Sales

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The wool market to-day revealed no new conditions. There was again a tendency in the buyers' favor for many ...

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  48. Czech Refugees Arrested

    LONDON, Tuesday. (A.A.P.)— Reuter's Frankfurt correspondent says the German police at Furthamwald, near the Czech border, ...

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