The Piemieis' Confeience to commence at Canberra next Tuesday will give consideration to the question of continuing war-time controls in ...
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Advertising : 317 wordsThe appointment of Mr. W. C. Potts as Director of Works for the A.C.T., was announced yesterday by the Minister for Works (Mr. H. P. ...
Article : 139 wordsCardinal Gilroy was cheered enthusiastically after an address to the Millions Club to-day. He declared that the recognition of ...
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Family Notices : 51 wordsThe Premier announced to-day that the Government decided to buy the Rockley munitions factory property from the Commonwealth for ...
Article : 69 wordsAs a result of the Invalid and OldAge Pensions Act, passed by Parliament during the last session, approximately 35,000 pensioners received ...
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Article : 51 wordsThe scale used in determining the basic wage was not a true indication of rising costs of living, said Dame Enid Lyons, M.P., at a Liberal ...
Article : 123 wordsThe Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said to-day that reports from electorates throughout the Commonwealth indicated that the ...
Article : 120 wordsThe ketch Yarala, which broke down in Torres Straits last week and was reported to be drifting helplessly towards New Guinea, has arrived ...
Article : 47 wordsThe Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) revealed to-day that power requirements of new industries necessitated the Hydro-Electric Commission ...
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Article : 87 words"It was interesting to read the reference made in Western Australia by the Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) to the miners of New South Wales," ...
Article : 157 wordsThe commemoration of' —Victory Day in the Pacific was attended by nearly 3,000 people at the Cenotaph to-day. ...
Article : 141 wordsMrs. Adelaide Barton, 41, of Darling Point, reported to the police tonight that after she had alighted from a tram in New South Wales ...
Article : 187 wordsDuring the present drought stock losses in South Queensland, from the coastal area to far inland, had "exceeded 25 per cent of the total herds and ...
Article : 96 wordsConsiderable discussion has taken place recently among employees of the A.C.T transport section concerning the late hour at which they ...
Article : 65 wordsNoticeably high minimum temperatures and the absence of frosts in the latter half of the month has caused early budding of blossom during July, ...
Article : 106 wordsAs an emergency measure to speed up the supply of building materials a million feet of timber may be brought to Sydney in a large vessel towed by ...
Article : 105 wordsThe chairman of the Stevedoring Industry Commission has made order that in the port of Tow[?] ville day shift on the wharves [?] ...
Article : 150 wordsWHILE the Paris peace conference is discussing the draft peace treaties with the former minor enemy Powers in Europe, the iron curtain still appears to be the most important frontier in Europe. A Russian bloc of countries to the east of the iron curtain is operating ...
Article : 487 wordsT- Housing Commission's special ballot for 100 homes was held up today while a woman expressed her opinion of the Commission. ...
Article : 196 wordsThe Health Department believes that the measles epidemict which reached its peak in Canberra to wards the middle of July, has ...
Article : 193 wordsFor the second time within six months Pauline Cunningham, 2½ of Balgowlah, escaped without injuring herself after falling from a height. ...
Article : 106 wordsThe Trades and Labour Council tonight unanimously endorsed the-demand of the Enginedrivers and Firemen's Union that the Government ...
Article : 79 wordsRonald Vance, 8, narrowly escaped serious Injury when he was struck by a car in Giles Street, Kingston yesterday afternoon while waving to ...
Article : 142 wordsThe disabled trawler Merlynda, which was adrift in rough seas about 14 miles from the shore, was sighted| by the steamer Mulubinda at 3.30 a.m. ...
Article : 182 wordsRoads at Civic Centre aie assuming the gaiety of a Maypole with a series of newly-painted yellow lines, spots, circles and direction arrows. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsTheir Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, arrived at Government House, Darwin, yesterday afternoon, making the trip from ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 98 wordsMore than 100 police rushed to Long Bay gaol to-night as a precautionary measure when fire broke out inside the prison. ...
Article : 70 wordsPRAGUE, Thursday.—The National Court at Bratislava has sentenced to death by hanging Bela Tuka, a former Premier of the Slovak State, ...
Article : 32 wordsWELLINGTON, Thursday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) announced that the general elections will take place on November 27, the 11th ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Fri 16 Aug 1946, Page 4
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