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  2. "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

    IN recommending that trained life-savers should be on duty at river resorts in the Australian Capital Territory, the Coroner yesterday put forward an obvious need to provide safety for holidaymakers. The provision of life-savers, however desirable, does not remove the dangers ...

    Article : 565 words
  3. Classified Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 93 words
  4. MILITANT UNIONS TO DISCUSS STATE LAW ON BALLOT

    Legislation, recently enacted in Queensland which requires a secret ballot before a strike can be declared, will probably be the subject of many ...

    Article : 436 words
  5. HOLIDAY PLAY CENTRE OPENED AT WESTLAKE

    Canberra's first holiday play centre opened yesterday morning at the Westlake Hall and was attended by 58 children, their ages ranging ...

    Article : 357 words
  6. REPORTED MOVE TO SILENCE DR. NOTT

    Following the public controversy regarding the deficiencies of the equipment of the Canberra Ambulance Service, it was stated ...

    Article : 223 words
  7. SETTLEMENT EXPECTED IN GAS STRIKE

    Hopes of a satisfactory settlement in the gas strike after the negotiations which take place tomorrow are expected by Acting ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. NEWS IN BRIEF

    BELGRADE, Monday.—The release from prison is announced of Mr. Roy Stoeckel, a member of the American Industrial Commission to Austria, ...

    Article : 285 words
  9. MINERS' PRESIDENT TO RENOMINATE FOR POSITION

    The Miners' Federation, by a narrow majority, decided in favour of Mr. H. Wells renominating for the position of president. Less than one ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. Car Collision With Ambulance at Gosford

    Five persons were injured when a car, which was returning to Queensland, collided with an ambulance waggon attached to the Gosford ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. Word Awaited on Visit of Davis Cup Team to Canberra

    Word is still being awaited from the remaining American Davis Cup squad, at present in Adelaide, whether they will visit Canberra to open ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. HELPING HAND FOR BRITISH P.O.W.

    An organisation devoted solely to the task of solving the difficulties or worries of men now back in civil life after long and trying experiences in ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. VICE-REGAL

    The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester paid a farewell visit to Melbourne yesterday. The city streets were beflagged. There were ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. DANISH PASSIVE RESISTANCE TO MIGRATION

    The Danish Government would not actively encourage its people to emigrate to Australia, but would try'to help those who wanted to come, said ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. A.C.T. BASIC WAGE INCREASED BY 7/

    An increase of 7/- a week to all employees in the A.C.T., covered by its awards, was granted by the A.C.T. Industrial Board yesterday. The ...

    Article : 187 words
  16. CANBERRA HIT BY DUST STORM

    A dust storm, accompanied by a few points of rain, hit Canberra yesterday at approximately 3 p.m., left its unmistakable muddy "spludges" ...

    Article : 107 words
  17. REPORTS OF PETAIN'S ILL-HEALTH DENIED

    Reports that Marshal Petain is gravely ill in the fortress of He Dyenu, off Brittany, where he is living in exile, are denied by his lawyer, ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. APPLICATION FOR REINSTATEMENT WITHDRAWN

    An application was made to the A.C.T. Industrial Board yesterday seeking a reinstatement of N. A. McIntosh to his former position as ...

    Article : 187 words
  19. SHARK FILLETS FROM HOBART

    When the steamer Ormiston arrived from Hobart to-day, it carried eight tons of shark fillets. The fillets are not from man-eaters, but ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. DUST STORM STRUCK ORANGE

    This afternoon, at 4.10, Orange was enveloped by a dust storm which was followed by heavy rains that lasted for 20 minutes. ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. FISHERMEN BURNED WHEN HURRICANE LAMP EXPLODED

    Fishing off Bundeena, near Cronulla, to-night, Kevin Horman, 22, and Albert Pickles, 27, of Bundeena, were admitted to St. George's District ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. FIVE-ENGINED LANCASTRIAN AIRLINER PLANNED

    The first jet-propelled airliner in the world, the Nene Lancastrian, has recently been flying to and from Britain to Paris to gain important ...

    Article : 312 words
  23. EX-SERVICEMAN DIES FROM HIT BY BAT

    Martin McPartland, 29, of Koorda, was fatally injured when struck by a cricket bat yesterday. He was keeping wickets and a ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. Grey-haired Woman Wept as Son Was Sent to Gaol

    A grey-haired mother wept in Burwood Court to-day when her son was sentenced to one month's gaol for having assaulted her. ...

    Article : 166 words
  25. BUTCHER FINED £50 FOR OVERCHARGING

    Rebuking a retail butcher for having instructed an employee to overcharge Mr. Atkinson, S.M., fined him £50 in the Special Federal Court' ...

    Article : 212 words
  26. CANBERRA TO HAVE BRASS BAND

    The first steps in the revival of the Canberra Band will be taken tins month when efforts will be made to secure a bandmaster. He will receive ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. CANBERRA PRODUCES BATHS FOR HOUSES AT NARRABUNDAH

    Baths and hoods for the stoves of the 75 demountable houses, being erected at Narrabundah, are being manufactured in Canberra by local ...

    Article : 106 words
  28. POLICE PATROL KEEP DOWN ROAD TOLL

    Coincidence of a low road accident holiday toll and the presence on the main, roads of the greatest number of police traffic patrols since the ...

    Article : 219 words
  29. TO MODERNISE U.S. JUDICIARY

    Senator Alexander Wiley (Republican, Winconsin), Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, declared that an endeavour would be made to ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. TWO GIRLS ARRIVE FOR PLASTIC SURGERY

    Babs Hamilton, 10, and her sister, Augusta, 12, arrived in Australia today to undergo plastic surgery to injuries they received while P.O.W. ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. PEACE APPROACH TO INDUSTRY

    There had been too much negotiations between sections of employers and employees, declared Mr. D. Fell, President of the Employers' ...

    Article : 143 words
  32. AUSTRALIAN OPERA LIKELY FOR COVENT GARDEN

    When the Sydney composer John Antill gets home on the New Zealand Star in February he will find waiting for him a contract for production of ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. FORECAST

    South-eastern districts: Scattered showers, mild day, cold night, fresh squally south-west to south winds; bushfire danger low to moderate. ...

    Article : 20 words
  34. FREAK STORM HITS SYDNEY

    A roof was blown off a block of flats at Maroubra and carried a distance of 75 yards this evening. There was hail in some suburbs. ...

    Article : 80 words
  35. COUNCILS TO RECEIVE TILE SUPPLIES

    After to-day factories will hand over tiles only to local Governments and not to individuals. Manufacturers agreed to those ...

    Article : 80 words
  36. CANBERRA WEATHER

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  37. FRENCH NOMINATE FOU DAVIS CUP

    PARIS, Monday. — The French Lawn Tennis Federation has decided to nominate for the Davis Cup this year, ...

    Article : 26 words
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