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  2. Advertising

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  3. MOVE TO NATIONALISE INSURANCE EXPECTED NEXT

    MELBOURNE. — Nationalisation of insurance companies is expected to be the next plan of the Federal Government if it succeeds in its proposal to nationalise ...

    Article : 611 words
  4. MODELS OF LONDON SHOWN IN VIENNA

    This model of London Bridge in 1660, used in the famous British film "Henry" V," was set up in Vienna as part of the exhibition arranged by the British Information Office in Austria. The exhibition was based on the theme. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  5. DRUNKEN DRIVERS

    Heavier penalties for motorists found guilty of drunken driving were urged by a deputation to the Minister for Transport (Mr. Howroyd) yesterday. THE deputation consisted of ...

    Article : 607 words
  6. PRINCESS IS 17 TO-DAY

    Special birthday photograph of Princess Margaret, who is 17 to-day. The last year has probably been the eventful in her life, including as it did the tour of South Africa. She was born at Glamis Castle on August 21, 1930, the first princess in direct line of succession ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 66 words
  7. Record Price for Horse

    SYDNEY — Shannon, Australia's champion race-horse, realised the Australian record price of ...

    Article : 49 words
  8. Chiefley Warns of Import cuts

    CANBERRA.—Warning that Australia must not delude itself that it could escape the effect of any economic difficulties which occurred in Britain and eventually the United States, the ...

    Article : 481 words
  9. CADIZ EXPLOSION KILLS 1,000

    MADRID (A.A.P.). — Estimates of the deathroll in Monday night's terrific munitions explosions in Cadiz were given yesterday as 1000. ...

    Article : 363 words
  10. Sydney Killing: Woman on Remand

    SYDNEY.—A novel describing a murder, in which the victim had been shot in the back, was found, according to the police evidence in Central Court yesterday, in the room of a woman charged with murder ...

    Article : 230 words
  11. Would Not Tell Premiers

    CANBERRA, — The Federal Government's proposal the nationalise banking was not raised during the Loan ...

    Article : 69 words
  12. MR. ATTLEE RESIGNING IN NEAR FUTURE

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) has told his closest colleagues in the Government that, for reasons of health, he intends to resign the premiership in the near future. ...

    Article : 276 words
  13. Expedition Ended

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).— The Governor of French Oceania is sending a ship from Tahiti to pick up the ...

    Article : 117 words
  14. FEDERAL APPROVAL OF WORKS PLAN

    CANBERRA.—The Loan Council last night approved a works programme of £107 million for the Commonwealth and States for the financial year 1947-48. It agreed, however, that not more than 75 per cent. of the ...

    Article : 271 words
  15. U.N. ACTION STOPPED BY SOVIET

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—The Soviet Union used the veto twice late on Tuesday to kill two resolutions before the Security Council on the Balkan dispute. ...

    Article : 257 words
  16. WHITE SAILS SPREAD

    Reaching on the tack for the second mark out from the Isle of Wight (England), these Mermaid Yachts made a beautiful study in white on a dark blue sea. They belong to members of the Seaview Yacht Club and are 24ft. 6in. overall, costing about £600, against £185 before the war. Despite these rising costs, more and more city workers in Britain are Britain are turning to Yachting for holidays and week-ends. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  17. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    ALTHOUGH the Constitution may appear to give the Commonwealth power to do anything it wishes ...

    Article : 139 words
  18. CARDINALS TO MEET

    VANCOUVER.—Cardinal Gilroy, Archbishop of Sydney, is due to arrive in Vancouver on Saturday for an historic conference with ...

    Article : 64 words
  19. SHIP LAUNCHED BY WIRELESS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Mrs. Smuts yesterday launched by wireless from Pretoria the Union Castle liner Pretoria Castle (28,500 tons ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. Rioting in Punjab Pre-Arranged?

    LAHORE (A.A.P.).—Military authorities blame civilian forces, which are playing their own political game and defying the orders of Mr. Jinnah and Mr. Nehru, for keeping alive the rioting in Punjab. ...

    Article : 204 words
  21. TASMANIA TO RECEIVE RAILWAY EQUIPMENT

    VANCOUVER (A.A.P.).—Tasmania will receive the discarded equipment when the railways on the mainland are conver ted to a uniform gauge. THE Australian Minister for Transport (Mr. Ward) stated ...

    Article : 127 words
  22. DIED AFTER FILING SUIT

    BLOOMFIELD, New Jersey (A.A.P.).-Miss Dorothy Burns (31) died on Monday, nine months after filing a suit claiming 65,000 ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. SUB.'S RECORD DIVE

    SYDNEY.—A dive of 400 feet—a record for Australian waters—was made by the British submarine Amphion off Sydney Heads ...

    Article : 34 words
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