Dissatisfaction with the delay in formulating a Japanese peace treaty was expressed by the Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt). ...
Article : 97 wordsAustralian 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 wordsAny hopes that petrol rationing may end this year were dashed today by the Minister for Shipping and Supply (Senator Ashley). ...
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Family Notices : 60 wordsA complete survey of the production costs on Australian dairy farms had shown that for many years producers had been underpaid. ...
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Advertising : 48 wordsFOR 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 wordsTrain services throughout Queensland will cease at midnight on Saturday, the Commissioner of Railways (Mr. Wills) announced to-day. ...
Article : 138 wordsPeer Gynt, the 30ft, cutter, has been declared winner of the TransTasman yacht' race. Peer Gynt was second to Kurrewa ...
Article : 68 wordsThe Commonwealth Government is continuing negotiations to secure a factory whaling ship through reparations from Japan, said the Prime ...
Article : 129 wordsThe 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 wordsAnsett Airways decision to omit Canberra from its Melbourne-Sydney service, as from next Sunday, is only of a temporary nature, the General ...
Article : 110 wordsAn official inquiry fias been ordered into complaints that aborigines at the Cowra aborigine station have been denied food rations. ...
Article : 76 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General, the Right Honourable W. J. McKell, received, at Government House, Canberra, yesterday evening, Mr. P. ...
Article : 60 wordsThe Commonwealth Government is still negotiating to secure the services of Professor Oliphant for the National University at Canberra. ...
Article : 96 wordsThe next Commonwealth cash loan, to be known as the Fifth Security Loan, will open on April 14, 1948. ...
Article : 113 wordsA railway electrician to-day disturbed blackmarketeers looting a goods train near Glebe Island bridge. While he was working on a signal ...
Article : 83 wordsDespite dollar shortages and import restrictions, Australia ended the first half of the 1947-48 financial year with a total favourable trade balance ...
Article : 328 wordsReading through a list of previous convictions in Port Adelaide Court to-day, the Police Prosecutor mentioned that the defendant had one ...
Article : 97 wordsAustral Margaret Woodland, 19, who is to be married shortly, was to-day granted by Justice Sugerman in the Equity Court income from ...
Article : 91 wordsAustralian 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 wordsJohn Marshall will defend his 220, 440, 880 and 1650 yards' national titles at the Australian swimming championships, commencing to ...
Article : 51 wordsDevil dancers paraded in Colombo streets as temple bells rang-in CeyJon's independence as a self-governing Dominion. ...
Article : 39 wordsProfessor Ernest Capstick arrived to-day to buy unlimited quantities of powdered skim milk for England. He said there would be an ...
Article : 71 wordsOn a bleak proving ground outside Ottawa, a detachment of Canadian Army mechanical experts is trying to overcome the challenge of ...
Article : 107 wordsA 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"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 wordsEarl 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 wordsMELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Commonwealth ban on the sale of cream during the past four months in Melbourne alone is estimated to ...
Article : 138 wordsThe Railways Commissioners have asked the State Government to inform Federal authorities of the dangerous level to which departmental ...
Article : 55 wordsThe Wyatt Earp will leave for the Antarctic at the week-end. The vessel returned recently with engine trouble and a damaged hull. ...
Article : 43 wordsThe Minister for Industry and Decentralisation (Mr. Hyland) has begun a "drive" to locate buildings suitable for housing new secondary ...
Article : 61 wordsWilliam James Marshall, 23, today was committed for trial on a Charge of having murdered his mother, Agnes Bridget Marshall, 59. ...
Article : 84 wordsA 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 wordsThe Minister for Civil Aviation (Mr. Drakeford). denied that a special plane had been engaged to transport a number of jockeys from ...
Article : 80 words(From the meteorological station, Fairbairn, for the 24 hours commencing at 9 p.m. yesterday.) Fine and hot, broken to overcast ...
Article : 61 wordsDeliveiy 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 wordsFrom March 1, Brisbane bakers would insist on cash,payment each day for delivered bread, the secretary of the Queensland Bread ...
Article : 37 wordsWork 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 wordsThe 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 wordsTravelling 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 wordsThe 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 ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 93 wordsMarginal increases granted to traffic and permanent-way tramwaymen in a new award issued by conciliation Commissioner Blackburn yesterday ...
Article : 40 wordsMr. Oldham, Attorney-General, announced that Cabinet had approved a new general consolidation of Victorian Statutes. The last ...
Article : 51 wordsJackie Wilson, 9.4, of Victoria, narrowly outpointed Mahomed Donnelly in a 12-round bout at Leichhar[?]t Stadium to-night. ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Fri 6 Feb 1948, Page 4
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