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  2. Advertising

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  3. Lion's One-round Win Over Tigress

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—In a brief, savage battle, a 17-year-old tigress was quickly killed by a 10-year-old lion at Adelaide ...

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  4. BIG INCREASE IN SEATS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Federal Parliamentary. Labour Party decided to-night that membership of the Commonwealth Parliament should be increased ...

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  5. New Police Chief Mr. J. F. Scott

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—State Cabinet to-day appointed Superintendent J. F. Scott Commissioner of Police. Making the announcement, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SEARCHING FOR OIL

    THE SECOND phase of a £1 million oil search has begun with core drilling near Rolleston, 200 miles west of Rockhampton, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Soviet Alleges Britain Sought Separate Peace

    MOSCOW, Feb. 17. A.A.P.—The Soviet Information Bureau, in reply to the United States publication of Nazi documents on the ...

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  8. Malays, Lodged In Cells, Await Repatriation

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Twelve Malayan seamen, who were rounded up by Customs officers and Commonwealth police ...

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  9. Enginemen's Decision Not Announced

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State President of the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association (Mr. H. Sutherland) to-night ...

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  10. Labour Dispute Delays 37 Ships

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Thirty-seven ships were either without labour or short of labour on the Sydney waterfront to-day because ...

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  11. T.U.C. Accepts British Wage Policy

    LONDON, Feb. 17.—The special crisis committee of the Trades Union Congress has decided to accept, with a few ...

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  12. Petrol Tickets Forged; Plan For New Check

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Counterfeit petrol tickets for the February-March period were in circulation, the Minister for Supply and ...

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  13. Denies Car Plates Missing

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Inquiries to-day disclosed no foundation for allegations that Government car number plates were ...

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  14. Amenities Plan Catherine Hill Bay Work Soon

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Electricity will be reticulated at Catherine Hill Bay next month. The owners of mineworkers' homes in the town have been instructed to have the houses painted. ...

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  15. DISPOSALS TO SELL BOOKS BY TENDER

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Disposals Commission is offering for sale 30,000 books, including many on foreign ...

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  16. A.N.A. May Fly To Britain Via U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 17. A.A.P.—The application by Australian National Airways to the United States Civil Aeronautics ...

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  17. RADIO TO REPLACE LINE TELEPHONE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Postmaster-General (Senator Cameron) announced to-day that point-to-point radio telephone connections ...

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  18. "Great Promise" Of Oil In Papua

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Papua and New Guinea offered great promise in oil development, said Mr. D. Condit, an American geologist, ...

    Article : 94 words
  19. FIVE YEARS FOR SMUGGLING GOLD

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Convicted on a charge of illicit exportation of gold, Israel Hertz Kinstler, 43, engineer, was sentenced to five years' ...

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  20. Allow Lodges to Increase Benefits

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Cabinet has approved proposed amendments to, the Friendly Societies Act (1912-42) to enable ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. DYKES BURST FLOODS IN SOUTH TURKEY

    ISTANBUL, February 17. A.A.P.—Two swollen rivers have smashed down dykes and engulfed sections of south central Turkey, ...

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  22. £180,000 DAMAGE TO FLOUR CARGO

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Cargo damage in the British freighter, Willesden, which caught fire last week while carrying a cargo of ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. STAR ILL; STAGE SHOW AGAIN OFF

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"Under the Counter," at the Theatre Royal, was not staged to-night because the star, Miss Cicely Courtneidge, ...

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  24. Advance Money For Miners' Clubs

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Joint Coal Board has advised the Northern District of the Miners' Federation that it will cooperate ...

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  25. 45 Drowned When Launch Hits Breakwater

    PARIS, Feb. 17. A.A.P.—A launch carrying 160 sailors from U.S.S. Midway back to their ship after a party in their honour ...

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  26. Says Union Trying To Use "Big Stick"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A Federal Conciliation Commissioner, Mr. L. Austin, to-day criticised members of the Boilermakers' Society who have ...

    Article : 156 words
  27. BRITAIN OPPOSES WORLD LOTTERY

    LONDON, Feb. 17. A.A.P.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Stafford Cripps) said there was no prospect whatever of the ...

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  28. £3150 Robbery at Inverell

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Detectives flew by police plane to Inverell to-day to investigate a robbery of £3150. ...

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  29. POLES ARREST U.S. AIRMEN

    WARSAW, Feb. 17. A.A.P.—The Polish authorities have arrested five American airmen who flew the United States Ambassador (Mr. ...

    Article : 56 words
  30. Caught 200 Sharks Off Sydney

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Since October 1,200 sharks, including 100 man-caters, had been caught between Palm Beach and Cronulla by ...

    Article : 131 words
  31. Quebec Invokes "Paddock Law"

    MONTREAL, Feb. 17. A.A.P.—Under orders of the Premier (Mr. Maurice Duplessis) the Quebec provincial police invoked the 1937 ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. Rail Car Hits Coal Truck; 5 Injured

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Five people were injured to-day when a section of a rail car crashed into a coal truck a mile from Mt. ...

    Article : 84 words
  33. Black Ban on Trains Rejected

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Bundaberg railwaymen, by 56 votes to 3, to-day rejected the Central Disputes Committee's decision to ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. U.N.O. TO MEET IN PARIS

    NEW YORK, Feb. 17. A.A.P.—The United Nations has selected Paris as the site for the 1948 meeting of the General Assembly. ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. 100 DIE IN CHOLERA OUTBREAK

    ALLAHABAD, Feb. 17. A.A.P.—About 100 persons have died and more than 200 others are suffering from cholera, which has ...

    Article : 66 words
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