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  2. S. Australia Seeks Grant from Commonwealth

    A grant of £2,750,000 was claimed by the State Government before the Grants Commission which began its hearing on the States' disabilities case ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. PRIME MINISTER'S CAR CAUGHT IN CLOUD BURST

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) had a narrow escape from serious injury when the car, in which he was travelling, was caught in a ...

    Article : 128 words
  4. AUSTRALIANS ONLY CHILDREN OF THE DAWN

    "Proud as we are of our splendid past, we must remember we are only children of the dawn," declared Sir Isaac Isaacs in an Australia Day ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. Remains of Old Man Found in Cave At Leumah

    While assisting police in a search in a rugged gully near Leumah in the Campbelltown district to-day, Mr. Cal Woods, Clerk of Petty Sessions, ...

    Article : 128 words
  6. UNITED STATES HAD BIGGEST CROP IN HISTORY

    The U.S. crop output for 1946 was the [?]ggest in its history, according to the Department of Agriculture. The department states that the ...

    Article : 206 words
  7. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 72 words
  8. "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

    WHILE ostensibly the primary concern of the South Seas Conference in which delegations of six nations will join in Canberra to-day, is the welfare of the native peoples of dependent territories, ultimately the outcome of the conference will be a step in providing for regional security ...

    Article : 678 words
  9. TRIAL CONTINUES AGAINST LEY FOR MURDER

    A bank clerk told the West London Police Court, when the hearing of the charges of murder against Thomas John Ley and Lawrence John Smith ...

    Article : 114 words
  10. CANBERRA HOTEL MAY BE WITHOUT BEER FOR A WEEK

    Supplies of beer for one Canberrs hotel have been exhausted and further supplies are not expected un[?] next Tuesday or Wednesday. ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. ANZAC DAY DYING OUT!

    A lively discussion centred around a proposal that participation by the Legion in the Anzac Day March, should be discussed. ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. NORTHERN AREAS EXPECTED TO RESPOND TO TORRENTIAL RAINS

    Now that the threat of serious flooding is over in the North East districts, agricultural experts estimate that the torrential rain in that area ...

    Article : 254 words
  13. FIVE ROYAL NAVAL ESCAPEES

    Five Royal Navy men, awaiting trial for desertion, escaped from the detention barracks at Balmoral Naval depot late this afternoon by climbing ...

    Article : 137 words
  14. EX-SERVICE LEGION WILL CO-OPERATE WITH R.S.L.

    The Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women at its conference to-day affirmed its willingness to co-operate at all times with,other service ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. NO MINING CLAIMS ON GERMANY

    Coal mining or gold mining equipment will not be among reparations sent from Germany to Australia, a Commonwealth Officer said to-day. ...

    Article : 101 words
  16. ICE MAKERS FACE PROBLEM IN CANBERRA.

    The problems of the heat wave, were accentuated yesterday by late deliveries of ice in Canberra. The manager of the Capital Cordial ...

    Article : 191 words
  17. RECRUITING DRIVE FOR POLICE FORCE

    Since the recent rise in pay for members of the police force applications to join have been doubled. Revealing this to-day a police force ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. SOVIET CRITICISM OF U.S.A.

    Moscow Radio says that America is doing everything possible to strengthen her bases in Iceland and Greenland, as part of a general programme ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. MAJOR CHANGES IN MOST SCHOOLS OF CANBERRA

    Major charges in the staffs of most of Canberra's schools will become apparent when more than 2.000 children retu[?] to their studies to-day. ...

    Article : 285 words
  20. AMENDING TAX BILLS IN COMING SITTINGS

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said yesterday that bills to amend present taxation legislation would be brought down during the next sittings. ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. PUBLIC PLUGGED ITS EARS TO SUFFERING OF EX-PRISONERS.

    Addressing a State Conference of the Legion of Ex-Servicemen and Women the President (Mr. Barry McDonald) declared that, after a period ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. MINISTERIAL APPROVAL NEEDED FOR FEDERAL GOLF CLUB EXPANSION

    Ministerial approval alone was required to enable the Federal Golf Club to go ahead with its plans for its course at Red Hill. ...

    Article : 86 words
  23. NO MEAT SURVEY TO COVER INCREASES

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), flatly rejected a suggestion by Newcastle butchery trade and union interests that increased meat prices ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. More Conciliation Commissioners for Arbitration Court

    Decision to appoint additional conciliation commissioners with increased status and possibly power to make awards and lay down working ...

    Article : 375 words
  25. CANADA WITHDRAWING FROM COUNCILS OF FOREIGN MINISTERS.

    The Canadian Government is reported to be withdrawing from any participation in the conference of the Foreign Ministers' Deputies in ...

    Article : 167 words
  26. ROYAL VOYAGE TO SOUTH AFRICA

    On February 1, the King and Queen and Princess Elizabeth and Princess Margaret will sail in Britain's newest battleship, H.M.S. ...

    Article : 311 words
  27. RECAPTURE OF ABO ON MURDER CHARGE

    The recapture of the aborigine, named Dick, who escaped from Fanny Bay gaol last November, was made after one of the longest ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. BEAUFORT HOUSE TO BE ERECTED AS CANBERRA MODEL

    Special steps will be taken by the Minister for Housing (Mr. Lemmon) to popularise the "Beaufort house" built in Victoria. ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. BONAVENTURE REACHES SYDNEY

    H.M.S. Bonaventure, of 10,000 tons, the mother ship for midget submarines, arrived to-day with 140 passengers, mostly Royal Navy ...

    Article : 58 words
  30. MARRIED WOMAN ELECTROCUTED

    'A young married woman was electrocuted by a clothes line in the back yard of her home at the Valley today. ...

    Article : 110 words
  31. AEROBATIC DISPLAY AIDED CANBERRA NEUROSIS APPEAL

    A crowd of nearly 5,000 enjoyed the aerobatic display at the Canberra aerodrome yesterday, arranged by the R.A.A.F. Association. The ...

    Article : 213 words
  32. BRITISH TRADESMEN JOIN LOCAL UNION

    Twenty-four British tradesmen attended a meeting of the A.C.T. branch of the BuildingWorkers' Industrial Union at the week-end and were ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. Absconders from Home Admit Shop Robberies

    Caught ransacking a Bellevue Hill confectionery shop last night, two Gosford Boys' Home absconders admitted to four other recent robberies ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. RESCUSITATED BY CARBOGEN GAS

    After being submerged in Narrabeen Lakes fon about four minutes to-day, Kenneth Filewood, 18 of Cronulla, responded to carbogen gas ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. JOINT COAL BOARD APPOINTMENTS

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) was not disturbed yesterday by reports that the Miners' Federation objected to the Government's failure to ...

    Article : 98 words
  36. NO ANNOUNCEMENT YET OF GOVERNOR-GENERAL

    Explaining yesterday why the announcement of the new Governor-General had not been made, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) said ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. REPRESENT AUSTRALIA RERESENT AUSTRALIA

    Miss C. Dosseter, Health Inspector of the Melbourne City Council, and Miss Hall, of the Newcastle Hospital, have been chosen to represent the ...

    Article : 51 words
  38. FORECAST

    South-eastern districts: Chiefly fine and mild, except for some scattered light showers, moderate east to south-east winds; bush-fire danger low on ...

    Article : 30 words
  39. PHOSPHATE CHAIRMAN

    LONDON, Thursday.—The President of the British Phosphate Commission (Mr. W. Banks Amery) will travel by the Rimutaka to Australia ...

    Article : 30 words
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