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  2. MINISTER DENIES SHIPMENTS HELD UP BY STRIKES

    The Minister for Shinning and Supply (Senator Ashley) to-day denied that strikes and slow turn-round of ships in Australia had held up ...

    Article : 87 words
  3. FURTHER CUTS LIKELY IN DOLLAR IMPORTS

    Australian imports of petrol, newsprint and tobacco will be further reduced to save dollar expenditure. The cuts will be recommended to Cabinet by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Courtice) next ...

    Article : 857 words
  4. REVIVAL OF RED CROSS WORK IN CANBERRA

    A revival of branches of the Australian Red Cross, which went into recess at the close of hostilities, will be necessary if the present ...

    Article : 920 words
  5. Family Notices

    {No abstract available}

    Family Notices : 150 words
  6. The Canberra Times

    AFTER the weeks of unprecedented horror in India, Pakistan has made an appeal to the British Commonwealth for intervention to end the bloodshed. The situation recalls in some respects the short story "The Last Legion" by the late Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, in which ...

    Article : 440 words
  7. MUCH RESEARCH NEEDED IN SHEEP PRODUCTIVITY

    Recent developments in sheep productivity were outlined by Dr. P. R. McMahon, lecturer-in-charge, sheep and wool department, of the Sydney ...

    Article : 564 words
  8. Pakistan Appeals To Australia For Assistance

    At the luncheon to-day of the Australian-American Society, the Pakistan representative in Australia (Ad Azhar) made an impassioned ...

    Article : 106 words
  9. DISPOSAL SALES TO BE DISCUSSED

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) and the Minister for Supply and Shipping (Senator Ashley) will confer today on allegations that ...

    Article : 56 words
  10. BRITISH FOURSOME GOLF

    Norman von Nida and J. Morton Dykes defeated G. H. Michelen and W. J. Branch one up in the first round of the "Daily Telegraph" foursomes ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. NO INTERVENTION IN INDIAN CRISIS

    The Australian Government is not likely to attempt to intervene in the civil disorder in India. It has received a request through ...

    Article : 100 words
  12. PETITIONS TO MR. McKELL ON BANK LEGISLATION

    More than 500 persons in New South Wales and West Australia have asked the Governor General (Mr. McKell) to withhold royal ...

    Article : 134 words
  13. Governor-General to Visit W.A.

    The Governor General (Mr. McKell) and Mrs. McKell will visit Perth from next Saturday, October 4 until Friday, October 10. ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. QUICK-FREEZE FOR AMPUTATION

    A 56-year-old engineer, of Melbourne, whose right leg has to be amputated, has offered to pay his fare to Sydney to be the first person to ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. POLICE CLOSE MEETING OF PRO-FASCISTS

    Last night the police closed a meeting of the pro-Fascist League of Ex-servicemen in the West End. Fifty constables, with linked arms, ...

    Article : 128 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN MAY BE CHIEF OF NAVAL STAFF

    The Australian Government will firmly press for an Australian to become Chief of the Australian Naval Staff when Admiral Sir Louis ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. Bathurst Band Disqualified From B Grade Test

    The Band Association disqualified the Bathurst Band, which won the B Grade championship at Newcastle, through having two unregistered ...

    Article : 95 words
  18. APPEALS TO ENGINEERS MARITIME COUNCIL NOT TO STRIKE

    A special meeting of the Maritime Transport Councils Union made an 11th hour appeal to marine engineers not to leave their jobs on 120 vessels ...

    Article : 205 words
  19. MILK PRICE ADVANCE

    SYDNEY, Mdnday. —The Milk Board has recommended to the State Government that the milk price be increased from 7½d. to 8d. a quart ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. HOLIDAY PAY FOR COUNTRY BUTCHERS

    An unconditional grant of holiday pay to country wholesale butchers was granted by Mr. Justice Cantor in the Industrial Commission to-day. ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. NATIONALISATION OF BANKING OPPOSED

    A Western Australian petition, signed by 15,000 signatories, for presentation to the Governor-General (Mr. McKell) urging the withholding ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. COST OF MANUS NAVAL BASE TO BE REPORTED

    The Minister for the Navy (Mr. Riordan) is preparing a report on the cost of refitting Manus Island for use as an Australian naval base. ...

    Article : 129 words
  23. Fire Officers To Work 56 Hour Week

    The Fire Officers' Association decided by 49 votes to 9 to go ahead with plans to work only 56 hours a week as from Wednesday. ...

    Article : 104 words
  24. CANBERRA FORECAST

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 51 words
  25. DAIRY EXPORT CONTROL

    Regarded by primary producers as the first step towards socialisation of primary products the Government's decision to appoint men to the Dairy ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. AUSTRALIA PLAYS FULL ROLE IN EMPIRE DEFENCE

    The Minister for Defence (Mr. Dedman) said last night that Australia was sharing in British Empire defence to a greater extent than ever ...

    Article : 179 words
  27. CANBERRA WEATHER

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  28. MR. McMAHON BALL CALLSON MR. CHIEFLY

    last night told Mr. McMahon Ball that he regretted he had resigned from his position in Japan. Mr. McMahon Ball was the British ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. SCHMELING MAKES COME-BACK

    FRANKFURT, Monday.—Max Schmeling, former world heavyweight champion, defeated Werner Vollmer in the seventh round of a ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. R.S.L. WILL NOT TOUR BATTLEFIELDS

    The R.S.L. will have no part in the Commonwealth Government's decision to tour the battlefields of New Guinea and the Middle East, said the ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. DROP IN SAVINGS BANK DEPOSITS

    Savings bank deposits in Australia dropped by £ 5,365,000 from the wartime peak of £666,858,000 in August 1946 to £ 661,493,000 at August 31, ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. BRITAIN SAVES DOLLARS

    LONDON, Monday.— To save dollars, the.B.B.C. has cancelled two Mae West broadcasts and has dropped the Transatlantic quiz and ...

    Article : 35 words
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