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  2. YACHTS RAN INTO DIRTY WEATHER IN BASS STRAIT

    Yachts in the Sydney-Hobart race have run into dirty weather in Bass Strait and, when sighted late this afternoon, were "bucking" a westerly ...

    Article : 392 words
  3. EMPLOYERS URGE A REDUCTION IN TAXATION

    A reduction in taxation was amongst the many proposals put to the Prime Minister (MnChifley) by the Australian Council of Employers' ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. M.C.C. BOWLERS REAP FOUR WICKETS WITH 43 BALLS

    Continuous rain from 12.15 p.m. until after 2 p.m. caused the abandonment of the M.C.C v. Southern Districts fixture at the Manuka Oval on Saturday. With four wickets down for only 11 runs, the Southern ...

    Article : 761 words
  5. "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

    ELEVEN Governors-General have served in the Commonwealth since Federation, but none has seen so much of Australia nor met so many Australians as the Duke of Gloucester, whose term has come to an untimely end through the call which has come to him from England ...

    Article : 589 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 73 words
  7. RAIN WASHES OUT IGNOMINY FOR S.D. TEAM

    The rain probably saved Southern Districts from ignominious defeat by M.C.C. at Manuka Oval on Saturday, if batsmanship during the 43 balls ...

    Article : 306 words
  8. HOLIDAYMAKERS COMPLAIN OF LACK OF FACILITIES AT A.C.T.

    Severe criticism of facilities for tourists were expressed by motorists visiting Canberra on Friday and Saturday following Christmas. ...

    Article : 223 words
  9. U.S. DAVIS CUP TEAM CHARGED WITH TRAFFICKING

    Serious repercussions may follow allegations that some members of the United States Davis Cup team tried to sell complimentary tickets ...

    Article : 143 words
  10. U.S. CUP TEAM'S VISIT TO CANBERRA

    No definite arrangements have yet been made for the visit of the American Davis Cup team to Canberra. Players, as guests of the American ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. SIX NAVAL RATINGS ESCAPE FROM BALMORAL NAVAL DEPOT

    Six naval ratings, awaiting court martial on charges of desertion, escaped from the Balmoral Naval Depot lock-up last night after cutting ...

    Article : 322 words
  12. VICE-REGAL

    Their Royal Highnesses the Governor-General and the Duchess of Gloucester, entertained the Baroness van Aerssen to tea on Saturday ...

    Article : 26 words
  13. DUKE'S FAREWELL MESSAGE TO A.C.T. RESIDENTS

    On the eve of his departure from Canberra, His Royal Highness the Governor-General issued the following statement:— ...

    Article : 300 words
  14. U.N.R.R.A. IN PROCESS OF LIQUIDATION

    The Director of U.N.R.R.A. in the South-west Pacific. (Major General James Cannon) announced to-day that, as U.N.R.R.A. was in the ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. SYDNEY GAS WORKERS MAY BECOME INVOLVED IN STRIKE

    State secretaries from gas unions in New South Wales, Victoria, South Australia and Tasmania will meet in Melbourne to-morrow to review ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. BRIGHT FUTURE FOR SHIPBUILDING INDUSTRY

    A bright future for the shipbuilding industry of Australia was predicted by Mr. D. Lyon McLarty, director of the State dockyard, Newcastle, on ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. SHARK SCARES SURFERS AT FRESHWATER BEACH

    A 20 foot shark drove 5,000 surfers from the water at Freshwater Beach this afternoon. The alarm was sounded on an ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. TRAM STRIKE THREAT IF CONCESSIONS ARE NOT GRANTED

    A deputation of land transport unions will warn the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'sullivan) to-morrow morning that a tram and bus ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. S. AUSTRALIA EASILY DEFEATED BY QUEENSLANDERS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 134 words
  20. BURNS CUP TEAM FOR WEDNESDAY

    The team to represent the A.C.T. against Crookwell for the Burns Cup at Manuka on New Year's Day was announced yesterday as follows:— ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. YOUNG MAN KILLED

    Getting out of control on the Toowoomba-Brisbane road this afternoon, a car crashed down a bank, killing Douglas McKinnon, 27, while ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. CHRIST IS ONLY HOPE FOR MANKIND

    It was the aim of Russia to rule not only small nations, over which they had gained dominance, but the entire world, said Archbishop Duhig ...

    Article : 118 words
  23. ANGLICANS NOT TO OFFICIATE AT NON-CHURCH WEDDINGS

    As part of a general attempt by the Church to overcome the laxity among its members the Anglican clergy throughout the Brisbane ...

    Article : 157 words
  24. MAJOR COUSENS STILL IN DARK OVER ARMY COMMISSION

    Major Charles Cousens is still in the dark over the action of army authorities in calling upon him to show cause why he should not lose ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. DUKE TO FLY HOME IN 6 DAYS

    The Governor-General the Duke of Gloucester will take six days to fly back to England. He will leave Mascot aerodrome at ...

    Article : 228 words
  26. FORECAST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  27. NEGOTIATIONS FOR PAPER INDUSTRY

    Plans to establish a big paper industry in South Australia or Victoria are the subject of negotiations. This was revealed by the chairman ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. N.S.W. MAY AVERT OUTRIGHT DEFEAT

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 115 words
  29. CANBERRA WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 126 words
  30. REPORTERS ON CRASHLANDED PLANE

    Reporters on board the R.A.A.F. Liberator, which had been following the Sydney-Hobart yacht race, obtained ready-made "copy" yesterday ...

    Article : 79 words
  31. PATRICK IS RANKED SEVENTH IN WORLD

    Vic. Patrick has been ranked seventh among world's lightweights by the American Boxing Authority magazine, "The Ring." ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. MAN FOUND HANGING FROM STRAP

    The body of Herbert Peter Roose, 58, was found hanging to a leather strap in a boarding house at Cluden Street, Balmain. ...

    Article : 51 words
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