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  2. UNSATISFACTORY DELAYS IN PEACE TREATY FOR JAPAN

    Dissatisfaction with the delay in formulating a Japanese peace treaty was expressed by the Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt). ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. HEAVIER CUTS IN IMPORTS FROM DOLLAR AREAS IN 1948-9

    Australian imports from dollar areas will be much lower during the 1948-49 financial year than the ceiling of £82 million permitted for the current period. The reduction will be substantial, but the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 320 words
  4. PETROL RATIONING NOT LIKELY TO END THIS YEAR

    Any hopes that petrol rationing may end this year were dashed today by the Minister for Shipping and Supply (Senator Ashley). ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 87 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 60 words
  7. DAIRY FARMERS UNDERPAID FOR MANY YEARS

    A complete survey of the production costs on Australian dairy farms had shown that for many years producers had been underpaid. ...

    Article : 455 words
  8. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  9. "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

    FOR some years, dairy farmers have been insisting that they were receiving inadequate prices for their products. The Government has during this period tardily given some attention to their complaints and finally after a period of open disputation appointed a committee ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. Queensland Trains To Cease Running On Saturday

    Train services throughout Queensland will cease at midnight on Saturday, the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Wills) announced to-day. ...

    Article : 138 words
  11. PEER GYNT WINS TRANS-TASMAN YACHT RACE

    Peer Gynt, the 30ft, cutter, has been declared winner of the TransTasman yacht' race. Peer Gynt was second to Kurrewa ...

    Article : 68 words
  12. WHALING SHIP SOUGHT AS JAP REPARATIONS

    The Commonwealth Government is continuing negotiations to secure a factory whaling ship through reparations from Japan, said the Prime ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. TO STAGGER USE OF ELECTRICITY

    The chairman of the Sydney County Council (Cr. J. O. Cramer) will present his plan to stagger the use of electricity to the next' council ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. ANSETT ELIMINATES CANBERRA FROM ITS AIR SERVICES

    Ansett Airways decision to omit Canberra from its Melbourne-Sydney service, as from next Sunday, is only of a temporary nature, the General ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. NO FOOD FOR ABORIGINES?

    An official inquiry fias been ordered into complaints that aborigines at the Cowra aborigine station have been denied food rations. ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. VICE-REGAL

    His Excellency the Governor-General, the Right Honourable W. J. McKell, received, at Government House, Canberra, yesterday evening, Mr. P. ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. PROFESSOR OLIPHANT SOUGHT FOR CANBERRA UNIVERSITY

    The Commonwealth Government is still negotiating to secure the services of Professor Oliphant for the National University at Canberra. ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. 5th SECURITY LOAN TO OPEN IN APRIL

    The next Commonwealth cash loan, to be known as the Fifth Security Loan, will open on April 14, 1948. ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. RAIL ELECTRICIAN PREVENTS ROBBERY

    A railway electrician to-day disturbed blackmarketeers looting a goods train near Glebe Island bridge. While he was working on a signal ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. FAVOURABLE TRADE BALANCE MAINTAINED BY GOLD EXPORTS

    Despite dollar shortages and import restrictions, Australia ended the first half of the 1947-48 financial year with a total favourable trade balance ...

    Article : 328 words
  21. SOLDIERS NOT PROUD OF D.C.M.

    Reading through a list of previous convictions in Port Adelaide Court to-day, the Police Prosecutor mentioned that the defendant had one ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. GIRL TO RECEIVE MONEY FROM ESTATE SO AS TO MARRY

    Austral Margaret Woodland, 19, who is to be married shortly, was to-day granted by Justice Sugerman in the Equity Court income from ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. MALAY'S FAMILIES TO FOLLOW HUSBANDS

    Australian wives and children of 19 Malays who will soon be repatriated to Singapore, will be permitted to join the men at a later date, the Minister ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. MARSHALL TO DEFEND TITLES

    John Marshall will defend his 220, 440, 880 and 1650 yards' national titles at the Australian swimming championships, commencing to ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. DEVIL DANCE OF CEYLON

    Devil dancers paraded in Colombo streets as temple bells rang-in CeyJon's independence as a self-governing Dominion. ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. BRITAIN TO PURCHASE ALL SKIM MILK

    Professor Ernest Capstick arrived to-day to buy unlimited quantities of powdered skim milk for England. He said there would be an ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. CANADA TESTS MOTOR CARS IN ARCTIC REGION

    On a bleak proving ground outside Ottawa, a detachment of Canadian Army mechanical experts is trying to overcome the challenge of ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. R.S.L. DELEGATE REFUTES ATTACK ON B.C.O.F. TROOPS

    A R.S.L. representative, with the B.C.O.F. in Japan has described allegations by Mr. Barry MacDonald that Australian troops in Japan were ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. REPORT ON RANGE OF CONVAIRS

    "We wouldn't, be surprised if the Convair could fly 1,100 miles without refuelling," an official of the Civil Aeronautics Administration said ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. W. H. DONALD PRAISED

    Earl A. Selle, blind journalist, whose book "Donald of China" has been published, said to-day that Australia's late W. H. Donald was a ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. NEWS IN BRIEF

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Commonwealth ban on the sale of cream during the past four months in Melbourne alone is estimated to ...

    Article : 138 words
  32. VIC. RAILWAY FACE COAL SHORTAGE

    The Railways Commissioners have asked the State Government to inform Federal authorities of the dangerous level to which departmental ...

    Article : 55 words
  33. WYATT EARP TO SAIL TO ANTARCTIC

    The Wyatt Earp will leave for the Antarctic at the week-end. The vessel returned recently with engine trouble and a damaged hull. ...

    Article : 43 words
  34. VIC. TO OPEN DRIVE FOR INDUSTRIES

    The Minister for Industry and Decentralisation (Mr. Hyland) has begun a "drive" to locate buildings suitable for housing new secondary ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. MAN WITH BRAIN OF CHILD CHARGED WITH MURDER

    William James Marshall, 23, today was committed for trial on a Charge of having murdered his mother, Agnes Bridget Marshall, 59. ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. ATTACK ON ELDERLY WOMAN

    A 60-year-old woman told police she awoke at 1 a.m. to-day to find a stocking tied tightly round her neck and tufts of hair lying on the floor. ...

    Article : 87 words
  37. N0 SPECIAL PLANES USED BY JOCKEYS

    The Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr. Drakeford). denied that a special plane had been engaged to transport a number of jockeys from ...

    Article : 80 words
  38. CANBERRA FORECAST

    (From the meteorological station, Fairbairn, for the 24 hours commencing at 9 p.m. yesterday.) Fine and hot, broken to overcast ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. DELIVERY DELAYED OF AIRCRAFT CARRIERS FROM U.K.

    Deliveiy of two aircraft carriers by Britain to Australia will be delayed because of new features in carriers which it is hoped to incorporate in ...

    Article : 142 words
  40. C.O.D. ON BREAD IN BRISBANE

    From March 1, Brisbane bakers would insist on cash,payment each day for delivered bread, the secretary of the Queensland Bread ...

    Article : 37 words
  41. MT. ISA STRIKERS TO RESUME

    Work will be resumed at the Mt. Isa mines to-morrow at 4 p.m., following a conference between union representatives and the management. ...

    Article : 119 words
  42. FORMER ATHLETE DIES

    The death has occurred in Kimberley, of former Oxford University athlete, B. G. D. Rudd, South African, who won the 440 metres at the ...

    Article : 36 words
  43. WOMAN ROBBED OF £500

    Travelling by bus and tram between Ivanhoe and East Malvern, Mrs. Helen Delves, of Ivanhoe, lost £500 in cash a blue sapphire ring and a ...

    Article : 59 words
  44. NAVY ADMITS "CASUALTIES"

    The Navy admitted "casualties" in the mock battles in progress off the eastern Australian coast, but said that later R.A.A.F. attacks had been ...

    Article : 93 words
  45. CANBERRA WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 words
  46. AWARD LIKELY TO BE ACCEPTED

    Marginal increases granted to traffic and permanent-way tramwaymen in a new award issued by conciliation Commissioner Blackburn yesterday ...

    Article : 40 words
  47. STATUTES TO BE CONSOLIDATED

    Mr. Oldham, Attorney-General, announced that Cabinet had approved a new general consolidation of Victorian Statutes. The last ...

    Article : 51 words
  48. BOXING

    Jackie Wilson, 9.4, of Victoria, narrowly outpointed Mahomed Donnelly in a 12-round bout at Leichhar[?]t Stadium to-night. ...

    Article : 25 words
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