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  2. PREMIER TO ACT ON AIRPORT PLAN

    The Premier (Mr. Play ford) last night described as "most disturbing" a statement made in Melbourne yesterday by the managing director of Australian National Airways (Capt. Ivan ...

    Article : 733 words
  3. VEGETABLES IN LOW SUPPLY

    The quantity of vegetables offered for sale at the Adelaide Fruit and Produce Exvhange was abnormally small ...

    Article : 881 words
  4. LIQUOR TRADED FOR U.S. EQUIPMENT

    At a courtmartial at Bradfield Park today, Sq-Ldr. (Acting Group-Capt.) Clive Robertson Caldwell—known as "Killer" Caldwell—declared through his counsel that material and equipment ...

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  5. LEIGH CREEK COAL USERS

    A report received by the Minister of Works (Mr. MeIntosh) yesterday from departmental officers sets out the ...

    Article : 369 words
  6. "Aeroplane Doctor" At Work

    Known as the "British aeroplane doctor," Mr. L. A. Rumbold investigating potential sources of noise in an unfurnished cabin of a big American-built Skymaster, which was presented by President Roosevelt to Mr. Churchill in 1944 It was flown across the Atlantic as a bare shell to be fitted for Mr. Churchill's long and important journeys. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SINKING OF ATHENIA

    The sinking of the liner Athenia on September 3, 1939, the day war was declared, when 112 of the 1,104 passengers and ...

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  8. 500 MORE TRUST HOMES

    The South Australian Housing Trust has purchased land in the metropolitan area for the erection of 500 additional ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. TRAM SERVICE IMPROVEMENT

    The State branch of the Tramways Employes' Association is pressing for an improved tram service on all ...

    Article : 462 words
  10. POWER LOADINGS CONSTANT

    Although most factories have resumed following the lifting of the power cuts, a few have yet to begin operations. ...

    Article : 127 words
  11. Landholders Write To Minister

    A meeting of landholders in the area of West Beach, where it is proposed to construct a modern airport, was held in the West ...

    Article : 77 words
  12. METAL HOMES FOR MELBOURNE

    Australia's first metal house will be erected in the Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, within a few weeks for public inspection. ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. £30,000 REALISED IN LAND SALE

    Blocks valued at between £30,000 and £40,000 on 30 acres of vacant ground at Dunleath, near the corner of Brighton and Jetty roads, ...

    Article : 299 words
  14. GIRLS STILL HOPE FOR MANILA TRIP

    Suggestions by Immigration Department officials that the 15 Australian girls who flew to Manila, and have since been returned, ...

    Article : 196 words
  15. Aerated Waters Produced During Restrictions

    At a meeting of the SA Aerated Water and Cordial Manufacturers' Trade Protection Association held yesterday afternoon at Brookman ...

    Article : 72 words
  16. HOLD UP OF DUTCH SHIPS

    Prospects are considered bright for a settlement of the deadlock on the union ban which has held up Dutch ships in Australia ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. MINISTERS AGREE ON WHEAT PLAN

    State Ministers of Agriculture will recommend to their Premiers adoption of the Commonwealth Government's wheat stabilisation ...

    Article : 199 words
  18. More Coal Due Today

    The continuity of coal shipments to Adelaide will be maintained today by the arrival of the Kenilworth from Newcastle at 6 p.m The ...

    Article : 161 words
  19. CIVIL AIRLINES IN U.S.

    Plans for a great expansion of American civil airlines were revealed today. The Vice-President of the Air ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. "RUTHLESS WAR ON COMMUNISTS"

    "Communists must be exterminated at all costs," said the Southern District secretary of the Australian Workers' Union (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 145 words
  21. A.I.F. Colonel Back On

    Lt-Col. Allen Coombes, who commanded the 47th Battalion at Bougainville, has resumed duty with the Victorian police force on ...

    Article : 47 words
  22. STEADY DISCHARGE OF DOCTORS

    Doctors are being released from the services so rapidly that within six weeks it is expected that there will be more civilian doctors than ...

    Article : 232 words
  23. Sleeping Serviceman Burned To Death

    Cpl. Edgar Johns. 32, who returned to his home in Guernsey after 13 years on foreign service, was burned to death after a family ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. PRIME MINISTER'S PLANE

    An Air Force officer at Torokina was investigating the alleged sabotage of the Prime Minister's plane during his recent Island tour, a ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. Three N.S.W. Mines Idle Yesterday

    Two coal mines were idle on the Northern field, and one on the Southern field today. Loss of coal totalled 3,050 tons. ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. £100 Found In Car After Accident

    A motor car owned by Frank Jones, of Farnham road, Keswick, which he reported was driven from Waymouth street, city, at 5 p.m. ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. Identification Details Of "Brindjap" Troops

    It has been officially announced that the British and Indian troops participating in the occupation of Japan will be titled the "British ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. Speed-Up In Relief Payments

    Few arrears of unemployment relief cheques would remain by Monday, the Deputy Director of Social Services (Mr. F. E Askins) ...

    Article : 153 words
  29. Cable News In Brief

    Mr. Gordon MacDonald, who started work as a miner at the age of 13, and has never been outside Britain, will be the ...

    Article : 407 words
  30. Premiers May Discuss Wheat Stabilisation

    The Minister of Agriculture (Sir George Jenkins) returned by air last night from Canberra after having attended the conference of ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. ROAD MAKING PLANT FOR PT. PIRIE

    A letter has been received by the Port Pirie Town Council from the general superintendent of Broken Hill Associated Smelters (Dr. ...

    Article : 181 words
  32. Campaign To Grow More Tobacco In Australia

    A drive to make Australia's tobacco production methods equal to the world's best will be launched this year by the ...

    Article : 259 words
  33. New Coupon System For Industrial Clothing

    The secretary of the State branch of the Australian Government Workers' Association (Mr. Nieass, MP) said yesterday that in future ...

    Article : 127 words
  34. Killed By Kick From Horse

    When he fell between the shafts of a cart laden with hay, Henry Ernest Smith. 62. laborer, of Minlaton. was killed by a kick from ...

    Article : 90 words
  35. Journalists Invited To Russian War Trials

    Foreign correspondents stationed in Russia have been invited to attend the trials of several Germans accused of war crimes in the Minsk ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. More Half-Castes Arrested In City

    Detective Harvey arrested four half-caste aborigines in Pulteney and Hanson streets last night on charges of having been found ...

    Article : 53 words
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