Mr. Debenham, S M. to-day granted Gwenda Yee, 19, permission to marry Ernest Golding, 24, stonemason, of Rookwood. ...
Article : 294 wordsReplacement of the Mill's Creek bridge, which was swept away on Saturday nighty is expected to be completed by Wednesday, said an official of the Department of Works yesterday. Maintenance gangs are at work on ...
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Family Notices : 187 wordsThe Advisory Council at a meeting yesterday, decided to reaffirm the urgency of representation in the National Parliament for Canberra ...
Article : 326 wordsNOTWITHSTANDING the enthusiasm with which the various nations welcomed the birth of the United Nations, which was established primarily for the guidance of future peace, the question has yet to be decided, while in Palestine there are rumblings of war between the Jews ...
Article : 404 wordsSteps are being taken to extend the Hospital Benefits plan to include mental institutions. Mr.Allan Fraser, M.P., raised this ...
Article : 132 wordsSYDNEY, Monday.—The final figures in the Hartley by-election were: J. Chalmers (Lab.) 7,489, H. G. Coates (Lib.) 5,067, and W. P. Alex ...
Article : 35 wordsThousands of people in Sydney and Brisbane to-day paid tribute to American servicemen killed in the South West Pacific, who were "going home." ...
Article : 290 wordsThe greatest single threat to the freedom of the British Press was the attempt exercised by successive Governments to ration newsprint, ...
Article : 171 wordsThe Roman Catholic Bishop of Armidale (the Rev. John Coleman) died this morning at St. Vincent's' Hospital. ...
Article : 70 wordsA Yugoslav official told delegates to the Yugoslav Sports Council that the authorities were determined to suppress such capitalistic tendencies ...
Article : 72 wordsThe Advisory Council will give urgent consideration to the question of a more adequate control ot consumption and distribution of alcohol in ...
Article : 454 wordsElectors, voicing all types of political opinion, will be asked to support an Australian Bill of Rights to prevent the Federal Government ...
Article : 258 wordsWishing the people of New South Wales a happy Christmas the Premier (Mr. McGirr) said to-day he hoped that in the New Year all would ...
Article : 183 wordsThe A.L.P. will not take any part in the special drive by the British Labour Party to defeat the Communistwrecking campaign. ...
Article : 59 wordsThe support of private enterprise in the diversion of a proportion of certain Australian manufactured products to dollar countries, may be ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 wordsRailway revenue amounted to £14,226,628 for the five months ended November 30, compared with £12,840,860 for the same period last year, ...
Article : 59 wordsBy notice in the Government Gazette yesterday the Governor-General, Mr. McKell, appointed Mr. Joseph Martin Hewitt to be a Conciliation ...
Article : 40 wordsAnother reform dealing with responsibility for injuries has been introduced by the Government in the United Kingdom. The Contributory ...
Article : 271 wordsChief Judge Drake-Brockman to-day ratified salary increases for more than 5,000 commercial travellers in Hew South Wales totalling £115,000. ...
Article : 103 wordsMr. R. V. McKay, chief engineer of the Postal Department, was una[?] le to complete his trip from London to Melbourne, as his cholera ...
Article : 64 wordsThe Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) stated tfita the wet season had not done as much damage as expected to the wheat crop for the ...
Article : 111 wordsThe growth of the birth rate from 48,000 in 1939 to about 70,000 for the current year was becoming a major problem for school authorities, the ...
Article : 93 wordsSome of the Baltic immigrants, who recently arrived in Australia and were sent to the Bonegilla reception camp, near Albury, have been ...
Article : 150 words(From the meteorological station, Fair[?]irn, for the 24 hours commencing at 9 p.m. yesterday.) Fine and warm, broken thin cloud, ...
Article : 48 wordsNearly two hours after the Wairanga berthed in Darling Harbour today, from Liverpool and South Africa, passengers were unable to clear ...
Article : 109 wordsHiraji was scratched from the Summer Cup late this afternoon together with Mr. F. W. Hughes' other two entries, Invictus and Euryalus. ...
Article : 152 wordsDifferences of opinion between the Commonwealth Government and the Australian Wheat Board, regarding the terms and conditions of the ...
Article : 87 wordsBritain's first international motor show for 10 years has been arranged to take place at Earl's Court, London, and it is to be preceded by an ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 162 wordsRonald Sibald Muir, 18, who was arrested for drunkenness on Saturday, has been charged on a provisional warrant for the attempted ...
Article : 83 wordsThe World's Professional Tennis League, which was formed to put professional tennis on a solid foundation, was dissolved yesterday. ...
Article : 80 wordsThe Wyatt Earp berthed at Elizabeth Street pier to-night after rough trip from Melbourne. A crowd of sightseers visited the ...
Article : 58 wordsAn 18 months baby received serious eye injuries at Narrabri to-day when a cordial bottle, which had been placed in a pram, exploded. ...
Article : 52 wordsNUREMBERG, Monday.—Freierich Flick, former German leading steel and coal magnate, was sentenced to seven years imprisonment on charges ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Tue 23 Dec 1947, Page 4
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