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  2. COMFORTABLE RAIL TRAVEL

    Trains leaving Sydney last night for holiday resorts were only comfortably crowded—a contrast to the stampedes for seats by luggage-laden crowds on previous holiday eves. ...

    Article : 345 words
  3. Reinstatement Rights of Servicemen

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Discharged Servicemen unable because of temporary employment on essential war-time work to ...

    Article : 412 words
  4. LATEST ADVICE ABOUT AUSTRALIA

    The Duke of Gloucester, Governor-General designate of Australia, listening intently to Lady Gowrie recounting the latest news about Australia at an Australia Club luncheon in London recently. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  5. MINERS "KNOCK OFF" EARLY Pre-holiday Absenteeism

    NEWCASTLE, Friday.—Production in mines at work on the northern coalfields to-day dropped 33 per cent, because of absenteeism and an early rush by miners to catch holiday trains. ...

    Article : 203 words
  6. COAL CRISIS TALKS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Miners' leaders are believed to consider Government promises on health and pensions of importance. ...

    Article : 209 words
  7. MANY PARCELS FALL APART

    Between 1,500 and 2,000 parcels had to be re-wrapped by postal workers each day because of the carelessness of the senders, the ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. R.A.A.F. AIRMEN DECORATED

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 185 words
  9. Warning on Stocks

    Little or no coal would be available for even the highest priority industries if the miners did not resume work until ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. Brigades Fight More Than 30 Scrub Fires

    More than 30 scrub and grass fires were fought yesterday by metropolitan brigades. A strong westerly wind drove the flames. The worst outbreaks were at Terry Hills and Avalon. ...

    Article : 299 words
  11. NEW BUSINESS 'PHONES FOR COUNTRY SOON

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Restrictions on the provision of new telephone services for business purposes in country centres are being withdrawn. ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. REDUCED TRAM SERVICES

    Suburban tram, train, and bus services will be reduced over Christmas, and the public is asked to refrain from ...

    Article : 166 words
  13. Quay Swim Cure for Headache

    The 11 p.m. Cremorne ferry had just left Circular Quay last night so the sailor had the place to himself. ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. AGED M.L.C. WEDS ARMY NURSE, 32

    PERTH, Friday.—Sir Hal Colebatch, a member of the Western Australia Legislative Council and a former Western Australian ...

    Article : 70 words
  15. Service Plane lo Coal Talks

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Minister for W.O.I., Mr. Dedman, the president of the A.C.T.U., Mr. Clarey, M.L.C., and ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. LORD NUFFIELD WANTS REST

    Lord Nuffield, well-known motor car magnate and philanthropist, has arrived in Australia for a spell after what he ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 119 words
  17. B.B.C. MUSICIAN ARRIVES

    Fred Hartley, specialist in light music, and one of the B.B.C.'s best-known broadcasters, reached Australia yesterday. He is under engagement to ...

    Article : 83 words
  18. TROOPS' U.S. HOST IN SYDNEY

    Mr. E. H. Scott, of Chicago, who, for the past three years, has been conducting an Anzac Club at his own expense, arrives ...

    Article : 107 words
  19. WHARF LABOUR SHORTAGE

    Seven ships were immobilised in Sydney yesterday and many others worked short-handed because of a shortage of 2,000 ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. FERRY HOLD-UP AVERTED

    The threatened strike of firemen and deckhands employed by the Manly and other Sydney ferry services has been averted. ...

    Article : 126 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 229 words
  22. NO CONTRACT CABBAGES

    GOSFORD, Friday.—Cabbage growers at Mangrove Mountain have decided not to enter into contracts lo grow cabbages for ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. KINDERGARTEN TO BE BUILT

    Ryde Council will apply immediately for the resumption of land for a pre-school kindergarten at East-wood. ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. ESCAPED P.O.W.s RETURN

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Two hundred New Zealand escapees from Italian prisoner-of-war camps recently passed through Melbourne on their ...

    Article : 110 words
  25. Communists' Appeal

    An appeal for more effort and more discipline on the coal front was made in a statement issued yesterday by the central ...

    Article : 178 words
  26. PRIVATE CONFERENCE

    After a private conference before Mr. Justice De Baun, of the Industrial Commission yesterday, the representatives of the union agreed to ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. NEW CHIEF ENGINEER OF TRANSPORT

    Mr. H. B. Edwards has been promoted from the position of assistant chief mechanical and electrical engineer of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. NO BURIALS ON HOLIDAYS

    No burials will be possible in Sydney between this afternoon and next Wednesday because of a decision by the Undertakers' Assistants Union. ...

    Article : 90 words
  29. STATE CABINET AND AIR LINES

    The decision of the State Transport Advisory Committee to oppose the proposal of the Railway Commissioner, Mr. Hartigan, that the railways should ...

    Article : 86 words
  30. BODY OF BOY IN RIVER

    The body of Allen Huish, 3. was found in Cook's River, 100 yards from his home, Berna Street, Canterbury, yesterday. ...

    Article : 94 words
  31. £1,000 REWARD IN MURDER CASE

    Police have asked the State Government to increase the reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the murderer of Mrs. ...

    Article : 154 words
  32. Six Idle Mines

    Anti-garnishee strikes kept six mines idle in New South Wales yesterday. Thev were— ...

    Article : 58 words
  33. Christmas Shoppers Need To Be Tough

    Once upon a time the public was exhorted to "Shop Early for Christmas." That seems to have gone the way of cigarettes, chocolates, beer, bobby-pins, ham, and other things I am too weary to itemise. ...

    Article : 313 words
  34. FREE LEGAL AID FOR FORCES

    Details of the privileges given to members of the Services and their dependants under Commonwealth law, and of the free legal assistance ...

    Article : 135 words
  35. Company Plans Better Jobs For Workers

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—An education and training scheme for its employees has been inaugurated by Dunlop Rubber, Australia, Ltd., and will be an important part of its post-war plans. ...

    Article : 192 words
  36. TRIBUTE TO SCIENTIST

    In a tribute to Dr. H. F. Consett Davis, who was killed in an air accident in New Guinea, the Professor of Zoology at Sydney University, ...

    Article : 132 words
  37. CYCLIST KILLED AT MATRAVILLE

    Herbert Vivian Amotto, 22, of Ellaroo Avenue, La Perouse, was killed last night when his bicycle crashed into the rear of a motor truck in ...

    Article : 46 words
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