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  2. SACKED!

    Determined not to ruin his clothes in the flood waters, Mr. G. W. McArthur, North Williamstown, left his trousers inside the house and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. P.M. ANNOUNCES DRASTIC CLAMPING DOWN ON MEAT RACKETEERING

    CANBERRA.—Drastic clamping down on meat racketeering was ordered night by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) so that Australia this year could export an all-time record of more than 300,000 inns of meat to Britain. ...

    Article : 694 words
  4. VICTORIAN HOUSING

    Picture of modern brick houses built by the Victorian Housing Commission at Coburg. Rental for the two-bedroom type is 28/- a week, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 51 words
  5. HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY PASSES INDUSTRIES BILL

    Authority for the Government to enter into agreements for the establishment of new industries and to acquire land for factory sites was contained in the Industries Establishment Bill which passed the House of Assembly last night. ...

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  6. A.C.T.U.'s DARK HINT ON 40-HOUR CASE

    MELBOURNE.—If certain things happened in the Arbitration Court on Monday in the 40-hour working week application, advocates of direct action would "shudder with fear" when they heard what the A.C.T.U. would propose, the A.C.T.U. secretary ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. Grave Need for Doctor's Residence

    The need for a doctor's residence and surgery at Beacons[?]d was stressed at the monthly meeting of the council last night, and it was stated that unless a ...

    Article : 830 words
  8. Beaconsfield Council SPEED TRIALS AT GREEN'S BEACH

    The Beaconsfield Council at its monthly meeting last night decided to raise no objection to motor cycle speed trials being held onn Creen's Beach during ...

    Article : 533 words
  9. Select Committee Sought on Agricultural Bank

    The House of Assembly last night relected on a party division a motiton by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Campbell) that a select committee be ...

    Article : 364 words
  10. PREFERENCE IGNORED

    MELBOURNE.—There was no reference to preference for ex-servicemen in the provisional manifesto of the Service Party, ...

    Article : 186 words
  11. OTHER NEWS IN BRIEF

    PERTH.—Two R.A.A.F. Liberators are searching for the lugger Peggy, of which nothing has been heard since she left Fremantie on February 4 for Broome ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. FACING BEER DROUGHT

    SYDNEY.—Sydney is once more facing a beer drought. There has been a near drought for a long time, but now It is expected that work at Tooths ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. RHODES SCHOLARS NEED BIGGER GRANT

    MELBOURNE—The number of entrants for the Rhodes Scholarships may fall substantially unless the value of the scholarships. £400 sterling, is ...

    Article : 61 words
  14. WANT PACIFIC AIR SERVICE

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.).—Australia was most anxious to have a decision reached on the establishment of a permanent civil air service across the Pacific in ...

    Article : 160 words
  15. GIVEN VOTE FOR COUNCIL

    The right to vote at Legislative Council elections was given to all service personnel who left Tasmania during the war by the Legislative Council yesterday. ...

    Article : 381 words
  16. BELLEVISTA

    The Bellevista dance parais offers two dances over the long week-end. Dancing will be all modern to-night, and will be under the patronage of Mr. Harry ...

    Article : 54 words
  17. CRYSTAL PALAIS

    All modern dancing will be conducted at the Crystal Palais to-night from 8.15 until 11.45 p.m. ...

    Article : 13 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 100 words
  19. Visit by International Conference

    Plans for an international travelling conference to be "held in Australia in September and October have been ratifled by tile federal council of tile New ...

    Article : 172 words
  20. Progress of Housing Programme

    MELBOURNE.—Under the housing programme sponsored by the Commonwealth Government and carried out by the state housing authorities. ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. JOSEPH DAVIES AGENT FOR RUSSIANS?

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—Representative Boren (Democrat, Oklahoma) told the press that he had received reports that the former U.S. ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. SHIPPING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 371 words
  23. THE WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 444 words
  24. MOVE TO BAN CONSCRIPTION

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—The House Republican Leader (Mr. Joseph Martin) at the opening of the hearings of the House military committee on the ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. DUTCH REJECT UNIONS' SHIPPING MOVE

    SYDNEY.—A compulsory conference ordered by the Commonwealth Arbitration Court yesterday failed to reach any agreement concerning the ban on Dutch ships. THE DELEGATES to the conference ...

    Article : 179 words
  26. DIVORCE COURT

    In the Divorce Court at Burnie yesterday, before the Chief Justice (Sir John Morris), David Joseph Durham, of Wynyard, petitioned for a divorce from Daisy ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. U.S. Views on Ruhr

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The U.S. Military Government of Germany will firmly oppose French demands for internationalisation of the Ruhr. says the ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. WILLING TO SAIL IN TROOPSHIP

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—British wives of Australian servicemen eagerly chorused "Yes" when asked at a mass meeting at Brighton yesterday ...

    Article : 94 words
  29. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  30. "BEST BIB AND TUCKER"

    "Best Bib and Tucker." now playing at the National Theatre. will be staged again to-night, Star of the show is Dick Bentley, famous comedian. There ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. LABOUR DAY CARNIVAL

    A Labour Day carnival will be held at the Elphin Showgrounds on Monday Chopping and trotting events will constitute the main part of the programme. ...

    Article : 29 words
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