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  2. New H.E.C. sub-station

    This picture, taken yesterday, shows the progress being made with the HydroElectric Commission's tem porary sub-station at Upper Burnie. When in full operation the sub-station will reduce the overload on North-west Coast transmission lines. The first bank of transformers was switched in on Sunday, and the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  3. States' £400m. plans will crash in Loan Council

    CANBERRA.—State works programmes worth about £400,000,000 are likely to crash when the Loan Council meets on Thursday. The States will undoubtedly be told that there is no ...

    Article : 357 words
  4. YES! IT CAME FROM THE SUB-ANTARCTIC!

    HOBART.—A cold south-westerly to southerly stream of air from the sub-Antarctic gave Tasmania its first real taste of winter for 1952 yesterday. Snow was reported from the Central Plateau and during the ...

    Article : 400 words
  5. One death and five cases of polio

    SYDNEY—One death and five cases of polio were notified to the N.S.W. Health Department yesterday. The fatal case ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. Owners offer dockers permanent work

    SYDNEY.—The Chairman of the Overseas Shipping Representatives' Association (Mr. S. V. Jones) said last night that shipowners were prepared to employ waterside workers on a permanent basis. "This offer should ...

    Article : 260 words
  7. MAY CONTROL REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL NOMINATION

    BOSTON.—Two Governors and a national committeeman may hold the key to the Republican presidential nomination if a national convention deadlock should develop between Senator Taft and General Eisenhower. They are Mr. Earl Warren, Governor of California; Mr. John Fine, Governor of Pennsylvania, and Michigan's ...

    Article : 230 words
  8. Red resigns union leadership

    MELBOURNE—Well known militant union leader and selfconfessed Communist, Mr. Don Thompson has resigned ...

    Article : 103 words
  9. Investigation into liquor testimony

    SYDNEY—There would he no delay on any possible action as a result of disclosures at the Royal Commission on Liquor, ...

    Article : 258 words
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  11. Seek lifting of overtime ban

    HOBART—The general secretary of the Waterside Workers' Federation (Mr. J. Healy) and the ...

    Article : 104 words
  12. £30,000 wages may go unpaid

    SYDNEY—Five thousana metal trades workers in Sydney waterfront workshops will lose £30,000 a ...

    Article : 156 words
  13. LOST BRITISH SOLDIERS FOUND

    ISMAILIA—Royal Air Foree search planes reported yesterday that they spotted seven stranded ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. Parents hit at school planning "apathy"

    LAUNCESTON.—Great concern is felt by the George Town Parents and Friends' Association at what is ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. Six hikers missing in snow-covered country

    MELBOURNE.—Six hikers have teen missing in rough, snow-covered mountain country between Lake Mountain and Marysville for more than three days. A police party searched all yesterday without tracing them. ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. WOULD HAVE TO "BAYONET" THEM ACROSS THE LINE

    MELBOURNE.—Thousands of prisoners now held by the United Nations forces in Korea would have to be hand-cuffed and driven across the line with bayonets, if any truce in Korea provided for the compulsory handing over of all prisoners of war held by the opposing armies, Air Marshal Hardman, Chief of the Air Staff, said yesterday after ...

    Article : 317 words
  17. 20 p.c. rise in road fares

    HOBART—Owing to increased cost of operating with price rises in pertrol, tyres and staff wages, the ...

    Article : 102 words
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