Twenty-three persona interviewed yesterday expressed varying opinions as to whether or npt the citizens of Canberra should have a vote. Fifteen ...
Article : 350 wordsIt was stated in the Central Court to-day that valuable orchid bulbs had been eaten by wharf labourers who believed them to ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has received information that the British Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) is now unlikely to visit Australia ...
Article : 69 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) informed A.C.T.U. representatives during the week-end that he would make some modification of the ...
Article : 231 wordsA NNOUNCEMENT of tho completion of an agreement between the Netherlands Government and the Indonesian Republican movement marks the close of the first chapter in the post-war development of the East Indies region stretching between Australia's northern coastline and ...
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Family Notices : 53 wordsReaders are invited to submit questions dealing with re-establishment problems. Answers to these questions will be published each week. ...
Article : 388 wordsJanuary 8 has been set as the date for the conference between the administration of the.Northern Territory and employers of native labour ...
Article : 121 wordsThe Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtice) yesterday refused to comment on an alleged threat by the Deputy Leader of the ...
Article : 94 wordsAn additional £50,000 is to he made available for drought relief. The Premier (Mr. McKell) said the advance under the Drought ...
Article : 54 words"I believe life is a sham if it has no moral purpose. Merely to eat, drink and sleep is just performing the animal functions and we can ...
Article : 727 wordsThe Commonwealth Government has decided to pay £55,000 to Australian Consolidated Industries as compensation for money spent ...
Article : 91 wordsVisitors to Taronga Park Zoo had an unexpected thrill this morning when a two and a half year old tiger escaped and had to be shot because ...
Article : 107 wordsAn application by the A.C.T.U. for an interim basic wage, representing an increase of £1 a week, will be heard by the Arbitration Court next ...
Article : 145 wordsDiscoloured water in the Goodradigbee River owing to recent rains handicapped competitors in the first competition of the Canberra Anglers' ...
Article : 140 wordsHis Royal Highness, the Governor-General received the Right Honourable J. B. Chifley, Prime Minister, at Government House, canberra, ...
Article : 24 wordsIt was announced by the Rationing Commission that W coupons in ration books had been made available for tea because only two V coupons were ...
Article : 127 wordsMr. William Halhead, chauffeur to His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester, died in Sydney yesterday, aged 58 years. He joined His Royal ...
Article : 120 wordsA number of trees were uprooted and damage, estimated at £1000, was caused at Glenora Downs, near Emerald, when a cyclone hit the property ...
Article : 102 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—A Battle Veterans' Association was formed to-night with Mr. Q. Speddlng as provisional president, Mr. A Geer as ...
Article : 142 wordsMost air services in three States were dislocated by fairly heavy and constant rains to-day. One air liner, flying from ...
Article : 97 wordsMembers of the A.C.T. Police Association are seeking re-submission of the claims for re-classification of ranks and an increase in pay. ...
Article : 176 wordsThe Actors' Equity, which is claiming higher wages and salaries for those taking part in films produced in Australia, has declared all work ...
Article : 207 wordsTwo men were committed for trial by the Central Court to-day charges of having received 15,000 yards of khaki material, valued at ...
Article : 104 wordsCommonwealth officials said yesterday that nothing was known of any Cadillac motor car imported into Australia except one which had been ...
Article : 174 wordsIt was learned to-day that, although the draft proposals for the establishment of an Indonesian Republic had been initialled, it will be ...
Article : 56 wordsThe Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) Baid yesterday that the Commonwealth had nominated Mr. F. T. Merrett, member of the Secondary ...
Article : 51 wordsThe Serviceton Co-operative Society of Ex-servicemen has obtained 850 acres of land outside Brisbane on which it will build a new suburb. ...
Article : 88 wordsCanberra's loan quota of £75,000 from 850 subscribers for the Second Victory Loan was oversubscribed to the extent of £27,300. ...
Article : 73 wordsA stoppage of work occurred yesterday morning at the Canberra Abattoirs when members of the Australasian Meat Industry Employees' ...
Article : 173 wordsEdward Ernest Peat, 52, of Dean Street. Tamworth, was killed by lightning while riding on a railway tricycle between Binnaway and ...
Article : 106 wordsLate this afternoon the Disputes Committee of the Trades Hall made a sudden move to end the foundry strike. ...
Article : 138 wordsIn a report for the National Convention of the Council for Industrial Organisations which opened to-day the C.I.O. leader (Mr. Philip ...
Article : 85 wordssouth-Eastern Districts: General rain, some heavy falls with rise in the rivers, isolated thunder storms on the slopes and highlands. Cool to ...
Article : 53 wordsCommonwealth officials are mystified by the statement of the financial editor of Reuters that the world grain bins were ready to burst. So ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 wordsA State record price for greasy merino wool was established at the Sydney wool sales to-day when 64½d. was paid for five bales of super AAA ...
Article : 48 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The State Fire Prevention Week was opened to-day by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley), who emphasised the need for ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Tue 19 Nov 1946, Page 2
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