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Article : 150 wordsProvision of regional air services amongst the islands of the South Pacific will be considered by the second meeting of the South Pacific Air ...
Article : 114 wordsNo relief from the drastic electricity, gas and transport cuts in the Adelaide metropolitan area, because of the continued failure of coal ...
Article : 117 wordsPending arrangement of a landing permit, the Chinese-Canadian fiancee of a Chinese-Australian was yesterday allowed to land from the Lautoka ...
Article : 110 wordsDistributors of American films in Australia are anxiously awaiting an announcement by the Government of a plan for dollar conservation in ...
Article : 132 wordsSquirrel furs, valued at £1,000, were stolen from the motorship, Napier Star which arrived in Auckland. ...
Article : 70 wordsTheir Excellencies the Governor-General and Mrs. W. J. McKell, left Canberra for Brisbane by air yesterday morning. ...
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Article : 147 wordsIsbrandtsen Co. Inc., New York, asked the State Department to demand from the Netherlands Government the immediate payment of ...
Article : 70 wordsMrs. Janet Newton, 65, was shot in the back following a quarrel at her home last night and was admitted to Tamworth Base Hospital in a serious ...
Article : 134 wordsMembers of the vice squad continued their "blitz" against clubs when they raided the Metropolitan Taxi Drivers' Club in Darlinghurst ...
Article : 47 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—N. Watterson, who broke a leg while riding at the Newcastle races yesterday, was to-day transferred from the Newcastle ...
Article : 90 words"It would appear that the representatives of the Department of Works and Housing are partial to the residents of a so-called better area," ...
Article : 182 wordsRita Argall, 2[?], who recently caused a stir in the medical world by sleeping from January until the middle of July, died in the Royal ...
Article : 76 wordsTrade Unions will back solidly any move by the Government to divert materials from luxury buildings to essential works. ...
Article : 63 wordsTwenty-six putts only were required by J. Galloway in his score of four up which spreadeagled the field in the silver spoon event at Royal ...
Article : 260 wordsMembers of the welcoming party held their breath as the plane carrying the Governor-General, Mrs. McKell, and their two daughters, made ...
Article : 116 wordsA 75-year old widow of Double Bay was reported last week to b[?] missing and a search was instituted by the police who next day advised ...
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Article : 60 wordsTwo hundred firemen and volunteers are fighting to control a fire which threatens to destroy about 30,000 tons of timber and a large ...
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Article : 99 wordsSafe blowers detonated a big charge plugged to the door of a strongroom at Christchurch to-day. Extent of the theft is not yet known. ...
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Article : 54 wordsThe King and Queen, accompanied by the Princesses, have left London for Balmoral Castle where they will spend several weeks. ...
Article : 42 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.—During Friday night thieves made a haul of £1,927 change money from a caterer's office at the Sydney Cricket Ground. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Mon 11 Aug 1947, Page 2
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