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  2. RECORD-MAKING TOW ENDS

    THE LONGEST SALVAGE TOW EVER MADE BY A MERCHANT SHIP nearing its end as the P and O line motor-ship Palana and the disabled British freighter Fernmoor arrived off New Zealand. The Palana towed the Fernmoor 2,300 miles from the eastern Pacific in 23 days, at an average speed of more than five knots. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
  3. AIR MAPS DO NOT SHOW HEIGHT OF PEAK

    SYDNEY, Tues: The height of Square Top Peak, where the airliner Lutana crashed on September 2, was not shown in ...

    Article : 219 words
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  5. Migrant gets a home— for £12,000

    ADELAIDE, Tues: Mr J. P. Walsh, a young English migrant, who has been looking for a home for two years, ...

    Article : 153 words
  6. "Grave loss of staff" in Public Service

    THE supply of professional officers generally had been insufficient to meet the demand, and loss of trained scientific and technical officers was a matter of grave concern, the Public Service Board said in its report tabled in Parliament ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. Minister won't answer queries on girls

    CANBERRA, Tues: Mr Calwell, Minister for Information, refused in the House of Representatives today to reply to two questions ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. Inquiry into air control refused

    CANBERRA, Tues: Mr Abbott (CP, NSW) asked in the House of Representatives today that a Supreme Court judge should be appointed to ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. YARD DETAINS ALIEN IN BOARD OF TRADE PROBE

    AN alien detained last night by Scotland Yard under a deportation order made in 1944, is expected to be chief witness at the judicial inquiry into alleged irregularities at the Board of Trade. ...

    Article : 229 words
  10. UNION CRITICISES ALP GROUPS

    Australian Labour Party industrial groups were criticised at the Federal conference of the Building Workers' Industrial Union in Melbourne ...

    Article : 97 words
  11. Artistic recital by Prockter Quartet

    An artistic performance of Ravel's Quartet in F Major was given by the Prockter String Quartet in the Assembly Hall, Melbourne, last ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. Mr Belcher granted leave

    At his own request, Mr John W. Belcher, Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade, has been granted leave until after the inquiry into the ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. Century Show was a financial success

    The Royal Agricultural Society's finance committee was satisfied that the Century Show had been a financial success, Mr C. N. McKay, ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. Technical school to extend on to street

    The use of Bowen st for new buildings for the Melbourne Technical College has been approved by the Melbourne City Council public works ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. MR F. J. PERRY TO INSPECT NZ LIBARAY SCHOOLS

    Mr F. J. Perry, principal of the Library Training School, Melbourne, will leave by air on Sunday to inspect similar schools in Wellington ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. TRIBUTES TO LATE MRS BROWNBILL

    Tributes to the late Mrs Fanny Eileen Brownbill, MLA, were paid by leaders of all parties and Mr Maltby, Speaker, when the ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. Geelong by-election

    The Legislative Assembly by-election for Geelong, made necessary by the death of Mrs Brownbill, MLA, will be held on November 13. ...

    Article : 37 words
  18. BRITAIN WANTS ROADS "TO FIT THE TRAFFIC"

    Britain's roads are the most congested in the world, according to a review published by the British Road Federation. ...

    Article : 114 words
  19. Genoa riot inquiry begins

    The Naval Board inquiry into the Genoa riot involving RAN personnel of the Kanimbla began yesterday. A spokesman for the Navy said no ...

    Article : 60 words
  20. OBITUARY

    Mr Andrew William Ness, who died at his home in Harris st, Gardiner, on Monday, was for 10 years honorary treasurer of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. Stop spread of cities, planner advises

    It was most important that town-planners should try to prevent a city from spreading too much, Sir Patrick ...

    Article : 192 words
  22. WANTED IMMEDIATELY

    Diamond and Coloured Gem Jewellery, Rings, Watches, Brooches, Antique and Modern Silver, Fine Glass, China. WM. DRUMMOND & Co., ...

    Article : 29 words
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