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  3. LORD MOUNTBATTEN TO RELINQUISH NEW POST NEXT MARCH?

    NEW DELHI, August 15.—After having been sworn in as Governor-General of the new Dominion of India, Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten announced to the Constituent Assembly that he would ask to be relieved as ...

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  4. £500,000 DAMAGE IN MELBOURNE FIRE

    MELBOURNE, August 15.—The biggest Melbourne fire for years, which broke out to-day at Engliss and Co. Pty. Ltd.'s skin store at Footscray, is not expected to ...

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  5. British Sea Hornet

    The biggest British naval flying display since the war ended was held at Lee-on-Solent recently. One of the many types of aircraft on show was this De Havilland Sea Hornet, a long-range fighter-bomber ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. COAL PRICE RISE FOR QUEENSLAND

    SYDNEY, August 15.— The Acting Coal Commissioner (Mr. Stuart) said to-night that an ...

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  7. "SOFT ANSWER TURNETH AWAY WRATH"

    SYDNEY, Aug, 15.—John James (40), of Kensington, was attached and savaged by an Alsatian watchdog at ...

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  8. NINE EXTRA CONCILIATION COMMISSIONERS

    CANBERRA, August 15.— Federal Cabinet to-night appointed nine new conciliation commissioners to carry out ...

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  9. Milk Subsidy Scheme PREMIER ASKED TO SEEK REMOVAL OF ANOMALIES

    BRISBANE, August 15.—A request that he press for adjustment of certain anomalies in the present whole milk subsidy scheme has been made by the Milk Producers' ...

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  10. "RETAIL PRICES RISEN ONLY 28 p.c. SINCE 1939"

    CANBERRA, Aug. 15.— Average retail prices in Australia had risen only 28 per cent. since 1939, ...

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  11. Aust. Wants 1,000,000 U.S. Migrants

    NEW YORK August 15—The Australian Minister for Immigration (Mr. Calwell) told American reporter, when he arrived in the ...

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  12. 3ft. OF SNOW AT KOSCIUSKO

    SYDNEY, August 15.— The average depth of snow at Mount Kosciusko, which has been swept by a blizzard since Tuesday, is ...

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  13. U.S. TO CANCEL BIG DEBT OWED BY ITALY

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 15—. The United States agreed to-day to cancel debts totalling approximately £1,000,000,000 ...

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  14. CROWD SAW MAN CRUSHED TO DEATH

    SYDNEY,. August 15.— Alfred Arthur Hampson (70), of Mosman, was crushed to death between a ...

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  15. IMPROVED AUST. TRADE BALANCE

    CANBERRA, August. 15.— The value of Australia's exports exceeded that of her imports by £62,034,000 in ...

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  16. Truman Defends Use of Atom Bomb

    WASHINGTON, August 15.— President Truman, on the second anniversary of the defeat of Japan, answered ...

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  17. Exchange of High Commissioners with Pakistan

    CANBERRA, Aug. 15.—The Minister for" External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) announced to-day that an exchange of ...

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  18. Q'LD. QUOTA OF PEANUT KERNELS INCREASED

    BRISBANE, August 17.— Following representations by the Queensland Council of Agriculture, the Federal ...

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  19. AUST. ECONOMIC CONTROL TO CONTINUE

    CANBERRA, Aug. 15—General inflationary conditions evident in Australia at the end of 1946 were unlikely to ...

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  20. EXTENSION OF WHEAT STABILISATION PLAN

    CANBERRA, August 15.—Federal Cabinet to-day decided to extend the wheat stabilisation plan for a total period of seven ...

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  21. IN GAOL TWO MONTHS AWAITING TRIAL

    DARWIN, August 15.— Three natives have been waiting in Fanny Bay gaol for two months already on a ...

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  22. £925 WORKS PLAN FOR GOODNA HOSPITAL

    BRISBANE, August 15.—The Executive Council to-day approved an expenditure of £925 for the provision of additional lavatory ...

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  23. Show Attendance Already Constitutes New Record

    BRISBANE, August 15.—With the final day and night still to go, Brisbane's Royal National Show al. ready has passed last year's record aggregate attendance of 509,131. To-day and to-night 82,983 people ...

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  24. CANBERRA CEREMONY

    CANBERRA, August 15.— With the words, "Jai Hind," meaning "Victory to India," the Indian High Commissioner ...

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  25. Irrigation Proposal POWER--FOOD BACKBONE FOR 25 M. POPULATION

    CANBERRA, August 15.—Foodstuffs valued st £10,000,000 a year would be produced from irrigation areas provided under the Snowy River diversion into the Murray, the Minister for Works (Mr. N. Lemmon) ...

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  26. RUSSIAN CHARGE AGAINST GREECE

    LONDON, August 15.—The Moscow radio early to-day broadcast a Tass Agency dispatch from Athens ...

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  27. NEW AIR SERVICE TO JAPAN

    CANBERRA, August 15.—The Federal Government has granted Qantas Airways authority to operate a bi-weekly Lancastrian air ...

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  28. SIGNALMAN'S ERROR CAUSED RAIL SMASH

    LONDON. Aug. 15. — James William McKone, signalman at Balby Junction, near Doncaster. where the train crashed on ...

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  29. COURT DECLARES NO MERCY FOR ARMED CRIMINALS

    SYDNEY, August 15.—Three judges in the Court of Criminal Appeal to-day declared no mercy would be shown to ...

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  30. ATTEMPT TO POISON BURMA ARMY OFFICERS

    LONDON, August 15.—An attempt at the mass poisoning of high ranking officers of the Burma People's ...

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  31. SECURITY COUNCIL DEBATE ON N.E.I.

    LAKE SUCCESS, Aug 15.— The Security Council yesterday agreed to invite the Philippiness representative to participate ...

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  32. GAS RESTRICTIONS FOR TOWNSVILLE?

    BRISBANE, August 15.—Because the Sydney waterfront dispute has delayed the coal ship Bundaleer. Townsville faces ...

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  33. ROYAL COMMISSION COST £15,000

    SYDNEY, Aug. 15.—The Royal Commission of Land Sales ended in Sydney to-day. The hearing lasted 36 days, and is estimated ...

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  34. NEW JOB APPROVED

    BRISBANE. Aug. 15.—Among appointments in the Health Department approved by the Executive Council to-day was that of ...

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