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  2. CHURCHES WILL OPPOSE ORGANISED SUNDAY SPORT

    The introduction of organised or commercialised Sunday sport to the National Capital will be resisted by churches in Canberra. ...

    Article : 580 words
  3. NEW SAVINGS CERTIFICATES AND STAMPS

    New Commonwealth savings certificates and stamp, to be placed [?] sale about the middle of June, will be available in £1, £5, £10 and £50 ...

    Article : 175 words
  4. AINSLIE VANDALS HOLD UP HOUSING PROGRAMME

    Vandalism during the week-end is holding up housing projects and extensions to the bus terminus in the Ainslie area. ...

    Article : 429 words
  5. NEW THREAT TO COAL MINING

    Another threat to coal production developed to-day when coal pit-top cutters issued an ultimatum that they would stop work unless their ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 212 words
  7. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 49 words
  8. DRIVER CRUSHED IN TRUCK SMASH

    Getting out of control a truck and; trailer, carrying ten tons of cement crashed into the stonework of a railway viaduct outside Picton and the ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. WATER CONSERVATION BEFORE RAIL STANDARDISATION

    While admitting the need for standardisation of railways of Australia delegates to the Forestry Advisory conference to-day adopted a motion ...

    Article : 71 words
  10. Electricity Supply Bulk Rates Reduced

    A fourth reduction in bulk supply rates of electricity to local government authorities served by the southern electricity supply system was ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. ROCK-SLIDE ALMOST COVERS RESIDENCE

    Occupants of a block of flats at Bellevue Hill had a narrow escape at 6.30 a.m. to-day when many tons of rock, loosened by rain, fell into ...

    Article : 86 words
  12. JUDGES CLASH IN 40-HOUR WEEK REVIEW

    There were angry exchanges between two judges in the Arbitration Court to-day and at one stage Judge O'Mara told Judge Foster to speak ...

    Article : 300 words
  13. FEW RESTRICTIONS ON IMPORTS FROM U.K.

    There was little or no restriction on the importation of goods fiom Great Britain, the Minister for Trade and Customs (Mr. Dedman) said ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. IRAQ SEES NO NEED FOR TREATY WITH BRITAIN

    The Ministerial Committee, which has been considering the revision of the Anglo-Iraq treaty, stated that under the United Nations Charter such ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. CANIERRA WAR-BRIDE JOINS SHIP FOR SAN FRANCISCO

    Among the 405 brides and children of U.S. servicemen, who are leaving to-morrow on the David C. Shanks for the United States are Mrs. H. ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. PUBLIC SERVICE CONCERN AT PROMOTIONS LIST

    A list of promotions announced in the Commonwealth Gazette for the Department of Treasury is causing concern in the Public Service. ...

    Article : 317 words
  17. MINISTER RESENTS ATTACK BY BISHOP

    The Minister for the Interior (Mr. Johnson) described as "most astounding and unjustifiable" the attacks made on him by the Bishop of ...

    Article : 106 words
  18. "For the cause that lacks assistance, 'Gainst the wrongs that need resistance For the future in the distance, And the good that we can do." The Canberra Times

    HALF a century has passed since someone in June 1896 sold an automobile. For the next few years, it was a joke that the horse had to pull some of the new fangled vehicles along roads. Twenty-five motor cars were sold in the United States in the first year. Just before the ...

    Article : 410 words
  19. WIDOW GETS HALF SHARE IN LOTTERY PRIZE

    Justice Roper ruled in the Equity Court to-day that Mrs. Pearl McKraig, widow, of Kent Street, Newtown, was entitled to a half share in ...

    Article : 56 words
  20. RARE PARALYSIS CAUSED GIRL'S DEATH AT GUILDFORD

    A rare type of infantile paralysis, which simultaneously attacks the brain and respiratory muscles, caused the death of Miss Noela Gibb, ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. PERMISSION TO WEAR UNIFORMS

    The Commonwealth Government last night gazetted a regulation permitting ex-members of the military forces to wear uniforms for ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. ROYAL CANBERRA GOLF ASSOCIATES

    An 18-hole stroke competition played yesterday for the T.B. Cup, was won by Mrs. Kilmartin with 111-36-75. Other leading cards were: Mrs. Ward, ...

    Article : 40 words
  23. HAD TO WALK A MILE IN SNOW DRIFTS

    Three girls and four men had a gruelling experience last night When a sleigh, in which they were travelling from Hotel Kosciusko to the ...

    Article : 68 words
  24. VICTORIA CONVERTS RAIL ENGINES TO CRUDE OIL

    Fifty of Victoria's 563 locomotives are to be converted to crude oil humers to overcome dependence on coal and the first will be ready ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. FORECAST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 34 words
  26. VICTORY SALUTES IN CAPITAL CITIES

    Artillery salutes of 21 guns can be fired in capital cities on June 10 for the victory celebrations. The Minister for the Army (Mr. ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. FRENCH DEMAND WAGE INCREASE

    PARIS, Thursday.— The executive of the French Trade Union Congress decided to present a demand to the new Government for a wage increase ...

    Article : 35 words
  28. CROCKERY SHORTAGE IN CANBERRA HOTELS

    [?] shortage of crockery in Canberra hotels and hostels is stated to be acute. The shortage is mainly conf[?] to cups and saucers and ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. BEER AND RUM PARTY ENDED IN R.N. RATING GETTING 12 MONTHS

    Gordon Godfrey Eastwood, a Royal Navy engineer artificer, was to-day sentenced to 12 months gaol by Judge Stacy at the Quarter ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. DUTCH YOUTHS HELP TO LOAD SHIP

    The Dutch steamer Tasman was loaded by 40 Dutch youths to-day They were Melbourne residents who responded to an appeal to assist in ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. PERSONAL

    Mr. E. L. Brisbin, Managing Director of the Ever Ready Battery Co. in Australia, is visiting Canberra with his wife and Mr. Frank Tracy, one ...

    Article : 45 words
  32. CANBERRA WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  33. R.S.P.C.A. BRANCH MAY START IN A.C.T.

    The Canberra Kennel Club will sponsor a Canberra branch of the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. ...

    Article : 97 words
  34. FIRE BRIGADE SEEKS REDUCED HOURS

    Firemen and ambulance officers at the Canberra Fire Station are often on duty more than 112 hours a week. The Canberra branch of the Fire ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. POPULATION NOT KEY TO DEFENCE

    Professor Gordon L. Wood, Professor of Commerce at the Melbourne University said to-day that because of the atomic bomb, a big population ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. TALC POWDER STOCKS IN N.Z. WITHDRAWN

    Manufacturers of talc powders have voluntarily withdrawn stocks from distribution to permit of destruction, and further stocks will not be ...

    Article : 43 words
  37. GOULBURN SEAT WON BY LABOUR

    The final figures in the by-election showed that Labour retains the seat with a majority of 496. The voting was: L. J. Tully (Lab.) ...

    Article : 44 words
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