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  2. FORESTRY PROBE LAUNCHED

    Evidence concerning 10 applications for a total of 6000 acres of Crown Land near Lake Leake was given before Judge Kirby when the Royal Commission into alleged irregularities in the Forestry Department was begun at Hobart yesterday. ...

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  3. LOAN WILL AID SERVICEMEN

    MELBOURNE.—No more "war loans" will be launched by the Commonwealth Treasury. The new £70 million loan to be ...

    Article : 504 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL ARBITRATION

    MELBOURNE.—The proposal to remove the judges and to substitute some system of conciliation committees was one which had far-reaching applications, and seemed to proceed from a wrong conception of the system, the Leader of the Federal ...

    Article : 322 words
  5. AUSTRALIA'S NAVAL POLICY

    MELBOURNE.—Plans for an over-all policy for Australia's post-war navy are being considered by the Naval Board, ...

    Article : 229 words
  6. MAKES BRITISH LEGAL HISTORY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A 36-year-old London barrister, Miss Dorothy Dix, has been appointed Deputy Recorder of Deal ...

    Article : 78 words
  7. DEATH CAUSED BY BOILER MISHAP

    A finding of accidental death was returned by the Coroner (Col. Clark) at an inquest at Hobart yesterday on Frederick Palmer (61). fireman, who ...

    Article : 274 words
  8. GIRL TAKES LIFE

    MELBOURNE—Heartbroken after the death of an airman with whom she had been keeping company, Shirley ...

    Article : 308 words
  9. EXPLOSION ON MOTOR SHIP

    MELBOURNE—When the motor ship Empire Haig was 300 miles off the Australian coast on Saturday an engine cylinder burst with a deafening ...

    Article : 154 words
  10. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,022 words
  11. HOMES PROGRAMME LAGGING

    CANBERRA.—A serious lag in the Government-sponsored housing programme in all states and the Australian capital territory was disclosed in official figures issued by the Minister for Works and Housing (Mr. Lazzarini) yesterday. ...

    Article : 278 words
  12. RECORD LENGTH OF "RED TAPE"

    "Reid tape" In Government departments worries everyone at times, but anyone who has suffered unduly can console himself by ...

    Article : 88 words
  13. OTHER NEWS IN BRIEF

    ROME (A.A.P.).—Vatican sources state that it is expected that all 32 new cardinals will attend the consistory court on February 18. ...

    Article : 262 words
  14. U.K. Will Take All Surplus Pig Meats

    SYDNEY.—The Minister for Commerce and Agriculture (Mr. Scully) yesterday announced that advice had been received from London that the ...

    Article : 103 words
  15. JAP. CAPTAIN TO DIE

    MOROTAI.—Charged with the murder of an Australian prisoner-of-war at Kaparakopa, near Morauke, Dutch New ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. Councils Have New Powers

    Most municipal councils have adopted model by-laws prepared by the Government giving them power to demolish unsightly and dilapidated ...

    Article : 108 words
  17. COMPLAINS OF SHIPPING

    The Holyman Line of Shipping was not endeavouring to serve the best interests of Ulverstone and though a ship was now trading between the ...

    Article : 241 words
  18. TELEPHONE MARRIAGES

    CANBERRA—American authorities had to determine whether or not trans-Pacific telephone marriages were valid when the Australian girl concerned ...

    Article : 80 words
  19. THE WEATHER

    Launceston—Fine and mild to warm; early morning mist or haze; light north-easterly to north-westerly winds. Hobart—Fine and mild to warm; early ...

    Article : 545 words
  20. SHIPPING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 396 words
  21. TAX REFUNDS

    Allegations that some persons have suffered hardship because the Taxation Department has held up the refunding of money—in some instances ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. "SMOKE GAS" FOR RABBITS

    A statement that "smoke gas" had been used by him with good results in the destruction of rabbits was made by Cr. D. W. Robertson at the monthly ...

    Article : 249 words
  23. SHORTAGE OF LEAD

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The Ministry of Supply announces that a world shortage of lead has made it necessary to ration U.K. supplies Customers would ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 85 words
  25. Want Removal of Petrol Rationing

    CANBERRA.—Restrictions on petrol and tyres will be removed as soon as possible, the Minister for Supply (Sen. Ashley) said yesterday. ...

    Article : 192 words
  26. PALM GROVE DANCE

    Old-time dancing will be featured at Palm Grove to-night. Music will be continuous by two bands. ...

    Article : 19 words
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