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  2. WORLD RECORD IN WAR SAVINGS INVESTMENTS

    Since the end of the war, N.S.W. service personnel have invested more than £2,000,000 in Commonwealth loans. ...

    Article : 73 words
  3. STATE AWARD OF 40-HOUR WEEK

    More than 60 country towns have asked the Shop Assistants' Union to hold mass meetings to decide how the 40-hour week should operate. ...

    Article : 212 words
  4. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 88 words
  5. PRODUCTION DRIVE ADVOCATED BY MR. FADDEN

    The Leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) to-day suggested the institution of a national production drive as in Britain. He said that ...

    Article : 112 words
  6. BRITAIN SIDES WITH AUSTRALIA ON JAPAN

    A statement in the House of Commons by the Foreign Office UnderSecretary (Captain Mayhew) that Britain is dissatisfied with several ...

    Article : 126 words
  7. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 212 words
  8. Lush in Defence Of Conduct of Sydney Land Office

    Frederick Alan Lush told the Royal Commission on Land Sales Control to-day that, while he was in charge of the Sydney office, he had ...

    Article : 423 words
  9. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 382 words
  10. SOVIET DECLARES WOMEN TALK TOO MUCH

    According to Mr. George Okul[?] former Canadian military attache in Russia, who married a Russian woman, the Soviet Deputy Foreign ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. MORE MIGRANTS ARRIVE

    More than 100 migrants were on board the Largs Bay when it arrived to-day. They included four orphans, Rose, ll, Ruth 9 and Shirley and ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. QANTAS AIRWAYS SHARE PRICE

    The purchase price paid by the Commonwealth Government for a half interest in Qantas Empire Airways carly this year was £1/10/6 ...

    Article : 102 words
  13. GOODS TRAINS CRASH IN FOG

    The crew of a goods train had a lucky escape from serious injury when the engine collided with the rear of another train, capsized and ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. EXCESSIVE SPEED CAUSED PICNIC TRAIN DERAILMENT

    Excessive speed, which caused the tender to derail, was the primary cause of the railway disaster at Camp Mountain in which 16 people ...

    Article : 135 words
  15. FISHING LAUNCH BURNT

    Two fishermen were thrown overboard and rescued by a trawler when their 35.foot launch caught fire off South Harbour this afternoon. ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. "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

    THERE is a fallacious belief that war is an affair made by soldiers. The last war arose not because the soldiers had failed in their duty, but because the peoples, who had been given a victory that should have been the prelude to lasting peace, failed themselves. The mission ...

    Article : 516 words
  17. REVENUE FAR ABOVE ESTIMATES

    With the end of the financial year, it is believed that customs and excise revenue for 1946/47 will be £102 million which is about £11 million ...

    Article : 92 words
  18. ACCIDENTAL DEATH AT FAIRBAIRN

    A finding of accidental death, in which the pilot of the plane was in no way negligent, was returned by the Coroner (Lieut.Col. J. T. H. ...

    Article : 173 words
  19. GREEK ATTACKED WITH BROKEN BOTTLE

    With two jagged wounds in his chest a young Greek, Con. Startelis, 24, was admitted to hospital to-night. He told the police that, while ...

    Article : 55 words
  20. WIMBLEDON TENNIS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 164 words
  21. TRAINING EX-SERVICE PERSONNEL

    The Department of Post-War Reconstruction reported a rush of last minute applications for training benefits for ex-service personnel ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. MASKED BANDITS IN CITY HOLD-UP

    Richard Frank Lunnon, truck driver, and Claude William Burr, 18, tramway employee, who staged a masked armed holdup in a city office ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. WHITE RUSSIANS REACH SHANGHAI

    About 200 White Russians from the Kulja district in the Sinkiang Province reached Shanghai after a 3,000 mile journey by truck, train ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. FOOD FOR BRITAIN FUND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  25. RUSH FOR LARGER LOTTERY TICKETS

    There were unprecedented scenes at the State Lottery Office to-day when thousands besieged the place eager to buy tickets in the first ...

    Article : 135 words
  26. SHIPYARD WORKERS ON STRIKE

    A strike of 80,000 C.I.O. shipyard workers began at midnight in 22 Atlantic and Gulf shipyards. They join 4,000 workers in 10 Maryland, ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. U.N.R.R.A. ENDED TOO SOON

    U.N.R.R.A. ended too soon, the Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) said in a statement last night. "Although its contribution has ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. BUTCHER FINED FOR OVERCHARGING

    Harold Charles Jones, butcher, of Cammeray Road, was fined a total of £90, with £21/14/- costs in the Special Federal Court to-day on four ...

    Article : 63 words
  29. VICE-REGAL

    His Excellency the Governor-General, Mr. W. J. McKell, visited the Royal Military College, Duntroon, yesterday morning. ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. MISSISSIPPI LEVEE BROKEN

    After withstanding Sunday's sharp earthquake one of the three critical Mississippi River levees yesterday crumbled before the highest flood on ...

    Article : 141 words
  31. ESTATE BEQUEATHED TO PRESBYTERIAN HOMES

    Probate to the will of the late Matthew Alexander Baird of Walton Crescent, Abbotsford, was granted to-day. He bequeathed the most of ...

    Article : 69 words
  32. NEWS IN BRIEF

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—The Australian Consul (General Kellwoy) said to-day that, although the Australian conversion loan was filling ...

    Article : 155 words
  33. AUSTRALIA WAS CONSULTED ON JAP WHALING

    It was patently ridiculous for a charge to be made that the approval to the Japanese to send a whaling expedition to the Antarctic and also ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. KOSHER METHOD OF SLAUGHTERING DEFINED AS CRUEL

    The Kosher method of killing two bullocks at South Melbourne abbatoirs to-day so shocked two Jewish Rabbis that they withdrew before ...

    Article : 101 words
  35. CANADA TO ADJUST TRADE BALANCES

    The Canadian Press says that Government trade experts are exploring every avenue to check Canada's adverse trade balance with the United ...

    Article : 52 words
  36. TRADE TO INDONESIA LOST BY BAN OF WATERSIDERS

    Trade expansion was being strangled because of the decress of a Communist controlled union, said the President of the Victorian Chamber ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. FORECAST

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
  38. CANBERRA WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  39. OPPOSITION LEADER TO TOUR STATE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. V. Treatt) will leave Sydney this week for a tour, starting with the coalfields, and ...

    Article : 39 words
  40. ASSASSINATION ATTEMPT FAILED

    LONDON, Tuesday.—August Froehlich, President of the Thuringian Parliament, was wounded when a man tried to assassinate him in his ...

    Article : 45 words
  41. ELECTRICITY MAY COST MORE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The 40-hour week bill will add more than £300,000 yearly in wages to the Sydney County Council. It is expected ...

    Article : 39 words
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