After a lively debate from 10.30 a.m. the Government applied the gag at 11.40 p.m. to the Opposition motion of censure on the nationalisation of banking. The censure motion was defeated by 40 to 26, with ...
Article : 2,820 wordsThe occupation of Japan caused no fundamental change in the Japanese who are better trained than other people in the way of ...
Article : 182 wordsOn Tuesday and Wednesday it was an offence to park a car on the northern side of Allinga Street, City, outside Hotel Civic. ...
Article : 129 wordsIn the first of their policy statements for the Advisory Council election, Dr. L. W. Nott and Mr. A. T. Shakespeare said last night that their ...
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Family Notices : 226 wordsFIGURES given by the Prime Minister yesterday revealing that about 45 per cent. of the holders of the Commonwealth Loan, due for repayment on September 15, had neither agreed to convert their holdings nor presented thom for repayment, furnish evidence of remarkable ...
Article : 417 wordsTotal value of the assets of the 14 trading banks which the Government proposes to take over under its nationalisation scheme is £714,073,668. ...
Article : 70 wordsAn official statement disclosed that the alleged plot for the assassination of President Benes, and the overthrow of the Czechoslovakian ...
Article : 118 wordsThe third round of the Royal Canberra Golf Club championships will be played on Saturday. With 36 holes to play, 11 players ...
Article : 293 wordsFine weather greeted the opening of the Royal agricultural show to-day, which was judging day and the arena, where most of the cattle and horses ...
Article : 111 wordsThe High Commissioner for the United Kingdom (Mr. E. J. Williams) said to-day that in a few years Britain would balance her Budget and ...
Article : 94 words"An extraordinary position has arisen in connection with the conversion loan of £36,700,000, which closed on September 15, 1947," said ...
Article : 116 wordsMiss Hilda Carter, 55, was killed to-night while walking along the Western Highway at Warrimoo, 46 miles from Sydney, after being struck ...
Article : 63 wordsSixty entries have been received for the national sheep dog trials to be held at Manuka Oval, and while not as large as those received two ...
Article : 124 wordsThree American soldiers have teen detained in connection with the drowning of a Japanese girl who is alleged to have been thrown from a ...
Article : 64 wordsHis Excellency the Governor-General, Mr. W. J. McKell, received Mr. K. A. Greene, High Commissioner for Canada, and the Hon. Brooke ...
Article : 36 wordsThe death occurred in Melbourne after a long illness of Lt.-General James Gordon Legge at the age of 84 years. ...
Article : 477 wordsExplaining the form of rental rebate to be applied to homes in Canberra, a ministerial statement issued yesterday disclosed that families ...
Article : 177 wordsThe Government control of engagement order, which was issued to-day, covers, with certain exemptions, all men between 18 and 50, and women ...
Article : 95 wordsInquiries regarding the future of the Canberra drill hall will be made by the Council of the A.C.T. Progress and Welfare Associations. This ...
Article : 244 wordsDelegates from four Royal Agricultural Societies met at the show-ground to-day to hold a preliminary meeting of the Australian Council of ...
Article : 67 wordsThe turf's greatest mass execution will be carried out when 38 valuable thoroughbreds at Rockingham Park will be slaughtered to save ...
Article : 89 wordsThe State Industrial Registrar (Mr. Kelleher) refused to register the Boxing and Wrestling Association as an industrial union. ...
Article : 81 wordsThe Minister for Customs (Senator Courtice) said last night that clothes rationing would be continued next year. ...
Article : 238 wordsCustoms and excise paid on tobacco and cigarettes imported into Australia in the year 1946/47 approached one third of total customs and excise ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 40 wordsNurses at the local hospital are being terrorised by a prowler who made a dash through a corridor and escaped down a tree. ...
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Detailed lists, results, guides : 122 wordsMrs. J. E. Chifley entertained wives of Senators and Ms.H.R. at afternoon tea at Parliament House, Canberra, yesterday. Among those ...
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The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995), Fri 19 Sep 1947, Page 4
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