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  2. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 46 words
  3. CANBERRA R.S.L. FAVOURS OPENING LEAGUE'S RANKS

    Two votes in a total of 584 decided a plebiscite of members of the A.C.T. branch of the R.S.L. in favour of widening the membership clause in ...

    Article : 231 words
  4. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 73 words
  5. MR. FRANCIS SAYS ELECTION CERTAIN WITHIN 2 YEARS

    "This Government cannot run its full term. A vital election will take place in 18 months or two years," said Mr. Francis, M.P., ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. MELBOURNE STRIKERS PREPARED TO FIGHT TO FINISH

    A determination to continue the strike until concessions are granted, was expressed to-day by the secretary of the Tramways Union (Mr. Abfalter), who added that it is a fight to the finish and the strike might continue for more than a week. ...

    Article : 753 words
  7. "For the cause that lacks [?] 'Gainst the wrongs that need resistance For the future in the distance, And the good that we can [?]." The Canberra Times

    OF the greatest importance to the personal plans of Australia and the future development of this country is the reaffirmation by the British Chancellor of the Exchequer of the cheap money policy. Low interest salient rates occupy a high place in the financial policy of ...

    Article : 379 words
  8. CANBERRA NEEDS WIRE NETTING TO KEEP RABBITS OUT

    Canbeera's reputation as a "rabbitfree" territory may be jeopardised if wire for fence proofing does not arriva shortly. ...

    Article : 329 words
  9. Basic Wage Is Matter for Arbitration Court

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) remained unmoved yesterday from his attitude that the question of an alteration in the basic wage must ...

    Article : 281 words
  10. HORTICULTURALISTS STAGE FINE SHOW AND HEAR IMPORTANT ADDRESS

    Last night's rain did not prevent a fine display of blooms at the October show of the Horticultural Society at the Albert Hall. Among a wide ...

    Article : 563 words
  11. PRIME MINISTER TO CONFER WITH MISSIONS ON ROCKET BOMB TESTS

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced yesterday that on Thursday he will see representatives of the National Missionary Council of ...

    Article : 116 words
  12. VICE-REGAL

    Their Royal Highnesses, the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester, entertained the U.S. Ambassador (the Hon. Robert Butler) and Mrs. Butler and ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. BRAZILIAN JUNGLE SEARCH FOR GOLD AND DIAMONDS

    Within the next few weeks, Captain Claud R. Spriggs, a 46-year-old Leicester Mariner, will leave Bridlington in the former fishing boat ...

    Article : 189 words
  14. NO BLACK MARKETING OF PETROL IN N.Z.

    There is no such thing as black marketing in petrol in New Zealand said the Secretary of the New Zealand Retail Motor Trade Association ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. QUEENSLAND CAPTAIN INJURED

    Because of an injured thumb, the Queensland cricketer, Billy Brown, is unlikely to play against N.S.W. in the match which will commence next ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. DR. EVATT TO DIRECT FOREIGN POLICY FROM AUSTRALIA

    In future the duties of the Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) will be to direct a broad international policy from Australia, instead ...

    Article : 135 words
  17. GREEK BANDITRY

    Twenty-two bandits were killed and 50 wounded in a nine hour battle yesterday when 500 bandits attacked a gen[?] detachment in the ...

    Article : 70 words
  18. FIRE IN FROCK SHOP

    Miss Enid Walsh, 37, of, Raglan Street, Mosman, suffered burns to the hands when she dashed into her burning frock shop at Manly to-day ...

    Article : 92 words
  19. PASSENGERS GASSED IN BUS

    When a long-distance bus from St. Louis arrived at Chicago, nine of its 20 passengers were semi-cons cious from carbon-monoxide fumes. ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. THREE KILLED IN AIR CRASH

    Three passengers were killed and two seriously injured when a R.A F. York plane crashed at Dumdum airfield, near Calcutta, yesterday after ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. CONCILIATION WORK HANDICAPPED BY HOUSING SHORTAGES

    One of the gravest difficulties in trying to settle matrimonial differences was the housing shortage, said the Matrimonial Conciliator (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 166 words
  22. MORALITY LACKING

    Addressing the inaugural health week luncheon the Minister for Health (Mr. Kelly) said there had been very disturbing results ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. SECOND HAND CAR SALES CONTROLLED BY BLACK MARKET

    Ninety per cent. of the Queensland second-hand car sales were made on the black market, said a spokesman at the Australian ...

    Article : 75 words
  24. SIX STATES APPROVE OF SOCIAL SERVICES

    The latest referendum figures, issued yesterday by the Chief Electoral Officer (Mr. V. Turner) show that the Social Services question was ...

    Article : 84 words
  25. NO MOVE FOR TALKS ON INDUSTRIAL PEACE

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said yesterday that no approach had been made to him for a revival of the proposal to call a ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. OFFICER TO STUDY N.Z. PETROL RATIONING

    A representative of the Department of Supply and Shipping would be going to New Zealand shortly to study the method of petrol rationing ...

    Article : 55 words
  27. LABOUR TO CONTEST STATE BY-ELECTIONS

    Labour is contesting the four State by-elections which will be held on November 9. It will try to win Auburn from Mr. ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. PENSION PAYMENTS INCREASE

    In the 12 months, ended September 16, there was an increase in oldage pension claims of 15,000 to the current figure of 269,626. ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. AMAZING STORY OF IMPERSONATION IN MARRIAGE

    An amazing impersonation was revealed in the Full Court to-day, when a girl applied for a nullity of her marriage. ...

    Article : 240 words
  30. DURBAN'S ROLE IF NEW WAR COMES

    Durban would have to play a big part in any future war, said Admiral of the Fleet Lord Toey, who is leaving South Africa for New Zealand. ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. GIVEN CHANCE TO REFORM

    Although he had pleaded guilty to the larceny of stolen property, valued at £400, Norman Henry Ledwell, 21, milkman, was released on a bond of ...

    Article : 97 words
  32. TRAINEE PLUMBERS COMPLETE COURSE

    Eleven trainee plumbers, who have completed a six months course at the Canberra Technical College, will be entertained at a farewell morning ...

    Article : 62 words
  33. BRADMAN'S RETURN WILL UPSET ENGLAND'S TEST PROSPECTS

    There is no doubt that the Australians are going to spring Bradman on us in the Test matches says the Sporting Editor of the "Daily ...

    Article : 79 words
  34. FORECAST

    South-Eastern Districts: Cloudy and unsettled with scattered showers, isolated thunderstorms locally, moderate to heavy falls on the tablelands, ...

    Article : 29 words
  35. SPALDING BALLS FOR DAVIS CUP

    The L.T.A.A. has decided on the use of the Spalding ball for the Davis Cup match and six dozen are being sent to the United States so that ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. THREAT TO HOME BUILDING

    All Private building will cease throughout Australia if the new Building price Control Regulations do not separately provide for overhead ...

    Article : 127 words
  37. DEFENCE TALKS WITH BRITAIN

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said yesterday that proposals were continually taking place between representatives of the British ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. PRIVATE MOTORISTS HIT HARD BY TAXATION

    Many Australian motorists did not realise they were entitled to tax deductions when they used their cars for both business and pleasure said ...

    Article : 73 words
  39. CANBERRA WEATHER

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  40. GAOL URGED FOR S.P.

    After imposing fines, amounting to £230 on 11 men for illegal betting, Mr. Carr-Boyd, S.M., said that such offences should he punished by gaol ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. DEATH OF KING'S EQUERRY

    LONDON, Monday.—Major-General Sir John Handbury Williams extra-equerry to the King, and exMarshal of the Diplomatic Corps, died ...

    Article : 32 words
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