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  2. WILL REVOLUTIONISE COAL MINING

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Robertson, of Joy Sullivan Machinery Pty. Ltd., who has just returned to Sydney from America, said to-day the new coal-mining machines would revolutionise mining in Australia. ...

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  3. Electricity for Farms

    Four out of five United States farms are now electrified. Recently the three-millionth rural consumer began receiving power from lines financed by the Rural Electrification Administration, an agency of the United States Department of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 114 words
  4. TRADE AGREEMENT WITH YUGOSLAVIA

    LONDON, Monday.—Britain and Yugoslavia to-day signed a trade agreement in Belgrade providing an estimated £110,000,000 flow of goods each way the next five years. ...

    Article : 124 words
  5. To Sow Crops From Aircraft

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Air-Agriculture Control Pty. Ltd., a new company just formed in Sydney, plans to take planes to Australian ...

    Article : 83 words
  6. CHARGED WITH MURDER

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Harry Whitford Summers (35), of Hoddle Street, Abbotsford, appeared in the City Court ...

    Article : 188 words
  7. Huge S. African Accident Toll

    CAPE TOWN, Monday.—The cost of traffic accidents in South Africa in 1948, when 966 people were killed and ...

    Article : 90 words
  8. NORWEGIAN ON MURDER CHARGE

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Homicide squad detectives to-night charged a 53-year-old Norwegian with the murder of ...

    Article : 303 words
  9. RESIGNS WITHOUT EXPLANATION

    DAMASCUS, Monday.—The new Syrian Cabinet, which was formed on Saturday evening by Nazim Elkodsi Bey, resigned 24 ...

    Article : 50 words
  10. ABLE TO PRESENT NATIVES CASE

    SEWAGRAM (South Africa), Monday.—It was due to the United Nations that the facts of the case for the South African natives ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. INDEPENDENCE LEADING IN YACHT RACE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The New South Wales 38-foot sloop Independence, which was the leading yacht out of Sydney harbor in the 650-mile Sydney-Hobart yacht race, was still holding her lead at 10.45 to-night. A radio report to 2SM at that ...

    Article : 165 words
  12. BUYERS' STRIKE IN DENMARK

    COPENHAGEN—Copenhagen housewives are on strike—a "buyers' strike." This is a novel form of strike to ...

    Article : 529 words
  13. INDIA WANTS 700,000 NURSES

    BOMBAY, Monday.—India needs at least 700,000 trained nurses within the next 10 years, according to Dr. M. D. ...

    Article : 95 words
  14. Saved Parents From Bush Fire

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Norman Matthews to-day rescued his 70-year-old mother and 81-year-old blind father from ...

    Article : 140 words
  15. To Stop Hearing Aids Racket

    PRETORIA, Monday.—The South African Bureau of Standards here is busy on research work which will end the exploitation of ...

    Article : 155 words
  16. Our "Sacrifice" Aids Britain

    Mr. J. B. Cumming Director of Rationing, said recently that rationing had reduced Australian consumption of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  17. Paris to Lose 4000 Taxis

    The number of taxis running in Paris is to be reduced shortly from 14,000 to 10,000. The step announced recently in ...

    Article : 316 words
  18. 359 KILLED IN U.S. ACCIDENTS

    NEW YORK, Monday.—Accidental deaths reported throughout the United States between 6 o'clock last Friday ...

    Article : 100 words
  19. WORLD'S BEST-DRESSED WOMEN

    NEW YORK, Monday.—The Duchess of Windsor and Duchess of Kent were among the world's 10 best-dressed women listed by the New York Dress Institute to-day. Princess Margaret Rose, whose clothes have been given ...

    Article : 212 words
  20. SEARCHING FOR ESCAPEES FROM MENTAL HOME

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Squads of police armed with rifles and revolvers are combing the dense undergrowth near the Beechworth ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. WANDERED IN BUSH FOR SEVEN DAYS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A 62 year-old-man who had been missing from his Inglewood home for seven days, ate gum leaves as he ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. Fire Burns Out Most of Town

    HYNDMAN (Pennsylvania), Monday.—A fire that started in a Christmas tree burned out a large part of Hyndham on ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. LOST NERVE ON WAY DOWN

    NORFOLK, Virginia, Monday.—A 25-year-old woman climbed unaided 330 feet up a television tower, but fainted when being brought down. She had to be lashed to the back of one of two policemen who went ...

    Article : 93 words
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