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  2. MINERS OFFER OBJECTION TO COAL PROPOSAL

    Strong objections were raised by miners' leaders yesterday to certain features of the Commonwealth. Government's proposed legislation to ...

    Article : 561 words
  3. JAPS HAD SECRET ARSENAL IN RABAUL CAVES

    An inquiry will be held into the reported discovery at Rabaul of a secret arsenal, containing half a million tons of Japanese explosives, ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. WIDER INQUIRY INTO WAGES AND HOURS URGED

    Replacement of the present 40hour week inquiry by a more basic inquiry to lay down a permanent wage and hours structure to operate ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 88 words
  6. "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 Camberra Times

    BROADCASTING of Parliament has early brought to public notice one of the abuses of privileges which has been widely practised in recent years, namely. the tendency not only of private members but even of Ministers of the Crown to take unjustifiable advantage of their ...

    Article : 576 words
  7. DRASTIC CUT IN ELECTRIC SUPPLY ON SOUTH COAST

    The South Coast coal mines, which were idle to-day, expect to be idle to-morrow. To-day's loss was 10,000 tons and as a result all heavy ...

    Article : 498 words
  8. "YENGARI LION" SHOT

    The "Yengari lion," which had been causing much anxiety in the Yengari district has been shot. The animal, which weighed 170lbs., was ...

    Article : 101 words
  9. MORE SKIERS SNOWBOUND AT KOSCIUSKO

    Although wind velocity abated to-day to 30 m.p.h. after periods of 70 m.p.h., the blizzard which has been sweeping the Southern Alps for the ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. LABOUR M.L.A. WINS DEBATE

    A crowd of 5,000 assembled outside the Richmond Town Hall to hear a debate between Mr. S. M. Keon, M.L.A., and Mr. B. Flannagan, ...

    Article : 89 words
  11. GEN. LAVARACK MENTIONED AS GOVERNOR OF Q.

    The post of Governor of Queensland in succession to Sir Leslie Wilson may be offered to LieutenantGeneral Sir John Lavarack. ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. Delay in Draft of Tax Agreement

    The agreement, between Britain and Australia to eliminate double taxation, will not be finalised for some time, due to difficulties that ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. READERS' VIEWS

    The Editor, The Canberra Times. Sir.—As founder, life member and original producer of the Repertory Society, and as one with some ...

    Article : 603 words
  14. MORE FACTORIES LET FOR INDUSTRY

    The Commonwealth Government has approved a further 38 leases for Government factories and other property for the purpose of commercial ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. VICE REGAL

    The Governor-General yesterday received the Prime Minister, the Right Honourable J. B. Chifley, at Government House, Canberra. ...

    Article : 23 words
  16. TWO YEARS FOR THEFT OF £247

    David Gordon Stewart Kennedy, 27, who pleaded guilty to having broken into a picture theatre at Oatley in July, 1945. and with having ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. STATE PLANS TO CHECK RIVER EROSION

    The State Government plans to tackle the erosion of rivers and coastal foreshores. The Minister for Conservation ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. COMFORT TO GOVERN PASSAGES FOR BRITISH MIGRANTS

    The Stirling Castle carried the full complement of civilian passengers allowed under peace-time conditions during its recent voyage to ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. COURTS WILL PROTECT POLICE CONSTABLES FROM ASSAULTS

    A Quarter Sessions judge and a megistrate both declared in courts today that assaults on the police will not be tolerated. ...

    Article : 188 words
  20. STATE MEMBER TO CONTEST RIVERINA

    Mr. C. B. Lethbridge, M.L.A., the Independent member of Corowa since 1037, will contest the Riverina seat at the Federal elections as a Liberal. ...

    Article : 45 words
  21. RICH OPAL FIELD DISCOVERED BY ABORIGINE

    An "unbelievably rich" opal field, which has already yielded about £16,000 worth of opals, was discovered last February by a wandering ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. WOOL PROFITS MAY MEET FUTURE LOSSES

    The £7,000,000 wartime wool profit earned by the Central Wool Committee would be used for research work and to meet any losses incurred ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. BOXER REBELLION ASSOCIATION WOUND UP

    The Naval Comrades' Association, which had among its numbers, veterans of the Boxer Rebellion campaign in 1901, was wound up to-day ...

    Article : 70 words
  24. DISMISSED CLEANER CHARGED WITH THEFT FROM THEATRE

    Visiting a house in Steele Street, Sydney, last night, the police found a pistol, allegedly stolen from a city theatre, hidden under a baby ...

    Article : 135 words
  25. SENATOR FOLL LOSES LIBERAL SELECTION

    Senator Foll has not been endorsed as a member of the non-Labbur Senate team for Queensland. Those selected are Mr. N. ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. EGYPT SENT APOLOGY TO BRITAIN

    Declaring that he had not yet received Britain's formal protest on the outrages against British troops Premier Sidky Pasha revealed that ...

    Article : 187 words
  27. CAMPAIGN TO LOCATE TAX DEFAULTERS

    A drive against tax defaulters in New South Wales is being launched and the Deputy Taxation Commissioner (Mr. Hughes) said that ...

    Article : 78 words
  28. FORECAST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  29. BOOKLET TO BE SENT IN FOOD PARCELS

    Copies of the Department of Information booklet "Know Australia" will be included in food parcels to Britain. ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. TAX LAG LIKELY TO CONTINUE

    There, was a considerable lag in uncollected tax and this was likely to extend into the next tax year said the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. CANBERRA WEATHER

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 168 words
  32. CYCLONE STRUCK COAST OF ITALY

    Forty are missing, believed drowned, and scores of small vessels were smashed when a cyclone truck the southern Asiatic coast of Italy. ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. CANADIAN WHEAT FOR BRITAIN

    The Cabinet held a special meeting yesterday which lasted for two hours. It is unusual for Cabinet to meet ...

    Article : 67 words
  34. PRODUCER CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE

    SAN DIEGO, Monday.—George White, 52, producer of George White's "Scandals," was charged with negligent homicide and failure to stop and ...

    Article : 37 words
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