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  3. C.P. SUPPORT SAVES THE VICTORIAN GOVT.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 9.—The Victorian Liberal Party Government was saved defeat in the Legislative Assembly to-night when Country Party members crossed the House from the Opposition benches to vote ...

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  4. PENSIONS BILL DEBATE IN FEDERAL PARLT.

    CANBERRA, Dec. 9.—The Acting Leader of the Opposition (Mr. E. J. Harrison) in the House of Representatives to-day moved for the withdrawal of a bill to provide retiring allowances for ...

    Article : 1,220 words
  5. Sydney's Just a 2-Horse Town

    This is not Tombstone, Arizona, but the heart of Sydney—on a Sunday. These two riders, on their way to Centennial Park, found Pitt-street quiet enough to use the middle of the road. Hustling shoppers and the stream of traffic made a different Pitt-street later in the week. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 85 words
  6. Tweed Heads Mecca for Ipswich Miners!

    MURWILLUMBAH, Dec. 9.—Tweed Heads has become known as "the Coal Miners' Paradise," according to the ...

    Article : 99 words
  7. NATIONALISTS IN DESPERATE STAND

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 9.—Nationalist troops desperately staving off defeat in the flooded plains of ...

    Article : 282 words
  8. Several Attempts on Brisbane Man's Life

    BRISBANE, Dec. 9.—A city business man has enlisted police protection claiming that a gang has made ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. "PURELY PLUNDERING PUBLIC PURSE"--PIE

    BRISBANE, Dec. 9.—The bill to increase the Parliamentarians' salaries passed all stages in Parliament to-day. In a further attack on the measure Mr. Bruce Pie said the increases were purely ...

    Article : 287 words
  10. MAY POOL PETROL FOR CHRISTMAS

    CANBERRA, Dec. 9.—Tacit agreement that motorists would be permitted to pool their petrol rations for Joint ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. LITTLE RELIEF FOR THE DROUGHT AREAS OF Q'LD.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 9.—The drought areas have received little relief from rain which has fallen in parts of the State in the last three days. The best rains were in the coastal strip from Rockhampton ...

    Article : 246 words
  12. LAPSTONE TALKS

    LAPSTONE, Dec. 9.—The Soviet delegate (Col. Novikov) attacked the Western Powers at the ...

    Article : 159 words
  13. BURGOWAN DISPUTE FOR HIGH COURT

    BRISBANE, Dec. 9.—The Queensland Coal Owners Association Secretary (Mr. W. Thomas) said to-day that the ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. "Career Cards" for Queensland Schools

    BRISBANE, Dec. 9.—Next year Queensland schools may adopt a "career card" system, ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. Woman Florist Bashed and Robbed of £300

    SYDNEY, Dec. 9.—A middle-aged woman florist was held up at revolver point, knocked unconscious, bound and gagged, and robbed of £300 in her shop in Hunter-street, this afternoon, in the ...

    Article : 357 words
  16. DETAILS OF SOUTH COAST SHIRES

    BRISBANE, Dec. 9.—Names and extent of the new local authorities created by the redistribution of local ...

    Article : 103 words
  17. Teachers Say: GEOGRAPHY PAPER HARD

    BRISBANE, Dec. 9.—Headmasters and teachers to-day described the 1948 scholarship geography paper as one ...

    Article : 251 words
  18. Barrister in N.G. Case Claims: "CROWN WITNESSES HAVE NOT TOLD WHOLE TRUTH"

    SYDNEY, Dec. 9.—"I suggest that the jury will have little difficulty in saying that it has not heard the whole truth from a great number of witnesses called by the Crown," said Mr. W. Dovey, ...

    Article : 422 words
  19. "Stolen U.S. Documents Sent to Russia"

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 9.—Russian-born Isaac Don Levine, Editor of "Plain Talk" Magazine, said to-night that ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. ACTION SUPPORTED

    CANBERRA, Dec. 9.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), said in the House of Representatives to-day that he ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. 40-HOUR WEEK BLAMED FOR ACUTE SHORTAGES

    BRISBANE, Dec. 9.—"Two things which have compelled our attention during the last 12 months have been the rapid increase in dimestic prices coupled with the continued acute shortage of many ...

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  22. MINISTER RECOMMENDS THEOLOGICAL STUDENTS TO FACE TEMPTATION

    SYDNEY, Dec. 9.—The Rev. John Garrett, a Congregational minister, to-day recommended that theological students should face temptation by going to racecourses, hotels, and "high-kicking" shows. ...

    Article : 191 words
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