The Government should give the nation an economy lead by reducing its own extravagant expenditure, said the Leader of the ...
Article : 204 wordsThe launching of a new national savings campaign as a Commonwealth step to counter inflation and stabilise prices, was announced last night by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) in a broadcast on all Australian radio stations. ...
Article : 679 wordsReports that an early announcement would be made of the creation of a British Commonwealth Secretariat, to ...
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Family Notices : 62 wordsDistribution, of thousands, of tons of [?] merchandise and coal to towns along the western railway line was delayed by a ...
Article : 291 wordsThe formation and influence of public opinion on the Australian Constitution is one of the most confused and baffling but ...
Article : 370 wordsLAST night the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) made a strong appeal to the nation to organise a savings campaign so that it would be prepared to meet the contingencies which might arise from a period of deflation in world markets having a ...
Article : 471 wordsThe decision of the Railways Commissioner (Mr. Garside) to discontinue inspections of railways at week-ends may have its ...
Article : 217 wordsThe possibility of an interchange of young doctors between Australia and Singapore and Malay States will be raised at the ...
Article : 145 wordsFireworks, fairs, city illuminations and a patriotic procession with floats should mark the celebration of Australia Day, said ...
Article : 83 wordsThe liner Mooltan arrived with 326 passengers, most of whom were migrants, who said they had left England because they ...
Article : 63 wordsFrank Sedgman easily defeated John Bromwich to-day and became the new Australian singles champion. ...
Article : 134 wordsHopes for the restoration of butter production to the former level had not materialised, said the president of the Dairy ...
Article : 174 wordsThe Governor-General and Mrs. W. J. McKell, accompanied by Miss Betty McKell and attended by members of the personal staff, ...
Article : 65 wordsJim de Courcey, and Ron Saggers provided the only bright spots in a dreary day's cricket in the Sheffield Shield match ...
Article : 272 wordsA Ryan two-seater plane crashed in a paddock near Mullumimby to-day. The pilot, Jim Hucker, of Brisbane, was ...
Article : 60 wordsFear, that she and her family might be regarded as pro-Dutch and, therefore, it would not be safe for them in Indonesia, was ...
Article : 152 wordsSeventy-two teams have entered the 1949 Autumn Pennant Competitions which commence in Canberra next week-end. ...
Article : 220 wordsThe camp for boys at Sturt Island concluded yesterday and the campers returned home bronzed and well. ...
Article : 149 wordsThe 21st Division special mobile squad has made raids on three country towns since Friday and more than 100 men have been ...
Article : 48 wordsAttracted by smoke signals and the flashing of an S.O.S. with a mirror, Barrier Reef cruiser, Corsair, rescued two ...
Article : 61 wordsThe Australian professional sprinter, Frank Banner, equalled the Australian amateur record of 10.5 for the 100 metres at ...
Article : 48 wordsA protest against Top Weight, winner of the first heat of the world 18-footer championship on the Harbour yesterday, has been ...
Article : 85 wordsCommunists were losing influence m French politics, said Professor Roger Heim, French scientist, who arrived to-day by a ...
Article : 83 wordsA man run down by a surf boat, a youth burned by boiling honey and a man's leg broken by potatoes were among to-day's ...
Article : 205 wordsPolice, investigating the mystery of a 21-year-old woman who was found unconscious beside the Mid-Western Highway, near ...
Article : 127 wordsMembers of the Rose B[?]y club visited Canberra City Club yesterday when the president (Mr. J. Bale) handed to Mr. W. T. ...
Article : 142 wordsAn armed gang of robbers stole about £30,000 belonging to the Ceylon Turf Club. Disguised as policemen, who ...
Article : 43 words(From the meteorological station, Fairbairn, for 24 hours commencing 9 p.m. Monday.) Light overnight and morning ...
Article : 49 wordsAn entire colony of Palestinian Templars is to migrate to Australia. The first contingent of 45 arrived by plane to-day. ...
Article : 142 wordsLife-saving patrols at Uriarra and Cotter swimming spots had a busy time on Sunday and yesterday when they rescued three ...
Article : 111 wordsGeorge Veitch, 28, of Wentworthville, had his leg severed this afternoon when a water truck he was driving capsized ...
Article : 90 wordsWhile a militarised Japan existed there is still a threat to world peace, according to a motion passed at the annual ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Tue 1 Feb 1949, Page 2
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