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  2. N.Z.TOPAY MORE FOR WHEAT FROM JANUARY

    The New Zealand Government will pay 6/4 a bushel f.o.b. for wheat shipped in accordance with the terms of the Austialia-New Zealand Whest ...

    Article : 81 words
  3. PROBE INTO USE OF CAR FOR ADELAIDE TRIP

    An inquiry into the use of two Government cars — one Commonwealth and one Victorian—which were driven from Adelaide to ...

    Article : 164 words
  4. SAYS PERCIVAL'S ORDER COST MANY AUSTRALIAN LIVES

    Mr. Blain, member for the Northern Territory, and a former prisoner of the Japanese, yesterday accused Lieut.-General A. E. Percival of an ...

    Article : 260 words
  5. EVATT SAYS COMMONWEALTH HAS POWERS

    The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) submitted to the Full Bench of the High Court today that the Constitution gave ...

    Article : 464 words
  6. "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

    WITHIN the last few weeks,the despatches have been published on the Malayan campaign. The testimony of Sir Marshal BrookePopham, Lord Wavell and Lt.General Percival reveal no discrepancies in the depressing narrative of neglect of Empire defences, ...

    Article : 528 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 45 words
  8. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 31 words
  9. TRADE TREATY DEBATE

    Mr. Hutchinson said yesterday that trying to get 50 nations to agree to a trade charter unanimously was like supposing an entirely new world had ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. JET FIGHTER MAKES NEW RECORD

    A Vickers-Armstrong jet-fighter broke the world record for 100 kilometres—62 miles—when it closed the circuit with a speed of 560,643 m.p.h. ...

    Article : 40 words
  11. Army to Release Motor Spare Parts

    Following a decision to reduce army holdings of motor transport vehicles from 25,000 to 10,000 vehicles, a further 8,500 tons of ...

    Article : 283 words
  12. A.J.C. RAISES PRIZE FOR DERBY TO £10,000

    The A.J.C. committee decided today to raise the prize money for the Derby to £10,000. Nomination fees, and forfeits, will ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. AIR MINISTER'S PLANE COSTS

    Each trip between Melbourne and Canberra by the Dakota aircraft of the Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) used 314 gallons of petrol. ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. CRUSTACEAN EXPORTS TO U.S. FOR DOLLARS

    The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) announced yesterday that crayfish tails, scallops and shrimps would be exported to the U.S.A. to ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. APPROVAL TO TRANSFER OF TOUR LICENCES

    Departmental approval has been granted for the transfer of touring licences, held in Canberra by J. B. Neeld, to Iioneer Touring Coaches ...

    Article : 117 words
  16. HEARD IS. PARTY HAS ONLY BATH IN ANTARCTICA

    Australian Antarctic expedition's party, ashore at Heard Island, is now comfortably housed in huts with electric light and heating, and possesses ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. TRIPLE ENTENTE TO MEET THREAT FROM COMMUNISM

    The "Herald-Tribune" sees in the British, American and French joint protest over Czechoslovakia, a formal announcement of a triple entente ...

    Article : 111 words
  18. NEW VARIETIES OF APPLES AND PEARS FROM ENGLAND

    Bud wood of apple and pear trees which are new varieties to Australia, were recently flown from England for trial. They have been forwarded to ...

    Article : 89 words
  19. STOOD DOWN MEN IN Q. STRIKE TO RECEIVE BENEFITS

    Queensland railway workers compulsorily stood down by the Queensland Industrial Court because of the railway strike are entitled to ...

    Article : 235 words
  20. MALE MIGRANTS TO BE BROUGHT BY KANIMBLA

    The troopship, H.M.A.S. Kanimbla, which will take an Australian crew to Britain in May to man the British aircraft carrier recently purchased ...

    Article : 223 words
  21. FARMERS PROTEST AT BUNGLING METHODS

    The district council of the Wheat Growers' Union will hold a mass meeting of farmers on June 15 to protest against "bungling, muddling ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. STATE OF EMERGENCY DECLARED IN QUEENSLAND

    A state of emergency has been declared in Queensland by the Labour Government. The Governor-in-Council issued a ...

    Article : 450 words
  23. CHURCH SERVICES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 355 words
  24. RUSSIA WANTS TALKS ON FUTURE OF GERMANY

    Russia has sent notes to Britain, France and the United. States, supporting last week's request by Czechoslovakia, Poland and ...

    Article : 98 words
  25. ENGINEERS. FOR TRAINING IN BRITAIN

    The Department of Munitions and the United Kingdom Ministry of Supply have agreed to a scheme whereby a number of scientists and ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. ADELAIDE ABATTOIRS TO RESUME

    Adelaide will be without fresh meat for the week-end, although 700 abattoir workers to-day decided to return to work on Monday. ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. ARMY OFFICERS TO ADVOCATE COMPULSORY SERVICE

    High-ranking army officers, who doubt that sufficient recruits will be obtained voluntarily, are to discuss with the Minister for the Army (Mr. ...

    Article : 156 words
  28. ANSETT'S LICENSED FOR BRISBANE RUN

    The Department of Civil Aviation granted Ansett Airways a licence to operate between Sydney and Brisbane with a stop at Coff's Harbour. ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. WALCOTT TO MEET LOUIS

    Joe Walcott has agreed to meet Joe Louis in a 15 round return fight for the title at the New York Yankee Stadium on June 23. ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. BRISBANE MANAGER TELLS OF AGREEMENT TO BUY TIMBER LEASE

    Henry George Forshaw, manager of Hancock and Gore, gave evidence to-day. in the Special Federal Court in the case in which John Smith ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. CAR COLLISION IN CANBERRA

    Mr. R. F. O'sullivan, of Ginninderra, was flung to the road from the driving seat of his car after the front door had been torn off in a ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. ALLEGED THEFT FROM EGG PULP BOARD

    The general manager and factory manager of the Egg Pulp Marketing Board at Brunswick and two other men were to-day arrested in ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. BRITAIN TO EXPORT COAL

    LONDON, Friday.—Britain intends to export up to 16 million tons of coal this year. Announcing this the Minister for Fuel (Mr. Gaitskell) said ...

    Article : 40 words
  34. CANBERRA FORECAST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 41 words
  35. PACIFIC LINER TO CONTINUE RUNS

    The Matson liner, Marine Phoenix, now on its way to the United States, on what had been reported as its last trip to Australia, will again sail from ...

    Article : 132 words
  36. PHOTOGRAPHIC EXHIBITION IN A.C.T. SUPPORTED

    Public interest in the exhibition of the Canberra Photographic Society at the 2CA theatrette had exceeded all expectations, said the secretary (Mr. ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. RED LEADER CLASHED WITH FRENCH OFFICER

    Newspapers report that the Communist leader, Thorez, came to blows with a French air force officer in front of the Soviets Ambassador ...

    Article : 58 words
  38. CANBERRA WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  39. BRADMAN AS INSURANCE DIRECTOR

    LONDON, Friday.—Don Bradman, Australian Test captain, has been appointed a director of the Eagle Star Insurance Company's Board in South ...

    Article : 30 words
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