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  3. PACIFIC PACT ON ATLANTIC SYSTEM

    CANBERRA, May 15.—Planning for the defence of the Pacific was proceeding on lines corresponding to that for the North Atlantic area, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced in his ...

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  4. MARBURG HAS FIRST DISTRICT SHOW

    Marburg, 12 miles from Ipswich, centre of the rich West Moreton agricultural area, started the round of district shows on Friday and Saturday. The town is situated in a hollow, between hills whose slopes have been cultivated for fodder and vegetable crops. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SHANGHAI DEFENCE LINE FIVE MILES FROM CITY

    SHANGHAI, May 15.—Reuter's says that Nationalists to-day apparently withdrew from the outer perimeter to the last defence line before the limits of Shanghai city. Government troops late to-day were still firmly holding to the vital Woosung ...

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  6. MAY BE EARLY BY-ELECTION

    BRISBANE, May 15.—An early election to fill the vacant Ipswich seat caused by Mr. Gledson's death is likely to be ...

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  7. "REVOLUTIONARY" SHOE IDEA

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—Women are promised four pairs of shoes for 45/ as a result of an invention ...

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  8. POLICE CHASE

    A police sergeant in a patrol car chased a motor-cyclist for nearly 12 miles along the ...

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  9. CARS COLLIDE: TWO MOTOR CYCLES CRASH

    Two motor-cycle accidents and a collision between a car and a utility truck occurred in Ipswich ...

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  10. "23M.-TON SURPLUS OF STERLING OIL IN 1948"

    BRISBANE, May 15.—"Despite frantic Government efforts to prove otherwise, there was a 23,000,000-ton surplus of sterling oil in 1948," said the Leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) ...

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  11. EXPLOSION IN RIVER TUNNEL

    NEW YORK, May 15.—Damage caused to the Holland Tunnel by explosion and fire yesterday is estimated at between ...

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  12. BATTERED MAN WITH OWN WALKING STICK

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—Battered into insensibility with his own walking stick at North Campbellfield last ...

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  13. PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL

    BRISBANE. May 15.—Over 5000 people witnessed the ceremony to-day of setting the foundation stone of the ...

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  14. URGES FORCED ARMY TRAINING

    BRISBANE, May 15.—A worth-while defence force could only be established by compulsory military training, ...

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  15. ASSASSIN SUSPECT IN GUN BATTLE

    CAIRO, May 15.—With a gun blazing in each hand, Mohamed Youssef Malik, alleged organiser of the ...

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  16. CONSERVATIVES GAIN SEATS IN BOROUGH POLLS

    LONDON, May 15.—Polling for hundreds of urban district councils yesterday ended a week of intensive local government ...

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  17. U.K.—Argentine Meat Talks Halted

    BUENOS AIRES, May 15.—The British-Argentine meat talks have broken down, it was learned yesterday. It is ...

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  18. PHILIPPINES TO WITHDRAW AUST. COUNSEL

    MANILA May 15.—Reuters correspondent says that appropriations totalling £11,000 (Australian) for diplomatic ...

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  19. Cleric Sees

    LONDON, May 15.—The "Sunday Dispatch" says that Reverend Thomas R. Williams claims that a ghost, like a black ...

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  20. Racehorses Incinerated

    SYDNEY, May 15.—Three valuable racehorses were burnt to death, and another was so badly injured that it will have ...

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  21. AMMUNITION TRAIN EXPLODES

    LONDON, May 15.—A Soviet ammunition train exploded on May 12 near Magedburg, in the Soviet zone, killing the German ...

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  22. DOGS' LIFE FOR DINGOES

    MONTO, May 15.—Dingoes are so numerous around Abercorn, about 20 miles from Monto, that large ...

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  23. SOVIET FISHING FLEET PROTEST

    LONDON, May 15.—Soviet fishermen, in a letter to the newspaper "Red Fleet," complained to-day of the ...

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  24. CATTLE TRANSPORT

    SYDNEY, May 15.—The Australian Meat Board will continue tests of transporting cattle by road trains this month, ...

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  25. 3 YOUTHS ARRESTED AFTER GIRL'S STORY OF ATTACK

    MELBOURNE, May 15.—Three young men are alleged to have attacked a 18-years-old orphan girl, who was acting as baby sitter in a house at Ashburton, late ...

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  26. 2844 HOUSES IN FOUR YEARS

    BRISBANE, May 15.—Houses totalling 2844 had been completed between April, 1945, and March last, stated the Minister ...

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  27. KICKED-ROBBED SAYS WOMAN

    SYDNEY, May 15.—A middle-aged woman told police to-day that a man had attacked her in a waiting-room ...

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  28. Reparation Plan Shock

    CANBERRA, May 15.—The American decision to call off the Japanese war reparation payments in industrial machinery has shocked Australia and other allies. ...

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  29. HITCH IN BERLIN TRANSPORT

    LONDON, May 15.—A British Military Government transport office announcement yesterday said that the Berlin blockade ...

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  30. N.S.W. VICTORY IN UNION GAME

    BRISBANE. May 15.—Queensland went down 29-8 to New South Wales in the Rugby Union game at the Exhibition ...

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  31. TROOPS FIGHTING ANTI-COMMUNISTS

    NEW YORK. May 15.—"Two divisions of Soviet troops in the Ukraine and two in the Caucasus area are aiding local ...

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  32. POLICE PROBING CAUSE OF INJURIES

    BRISBANE, May 15.—Detectives are investigating how Desmond Charles Lindeman (24). of Brisbane, received ...

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  33. GERMAN POLICE TAKE MURDER SUSPECTS

    LONDON, May 15.—Hamburg Radio reported that German police to-day detained two men as a result ...

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  34. AIRWOMAN LOCATED

    LONDON, May 15.—The French airwoman, Madame Andree Dupeyron, who was reported missing after leaving ...

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  35. "WHARFIES" TO MEET ON "SACKINGS"

    SYDNEY, May 15.—A move is expected at waterside workers' meetings in Newcastle to-morrow to prevent Federal ...

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  36. NEW JET FIGHTER CLIMBS HIGH QUICKLY

    WASHINGTON, May 15.—The Defence Department announced yesterday that tests are being considered to ...

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  37. No Early Cut in Car Prices

    SYDNEY, May 15.—The President of the export division of the Chrysler Motor Corporation (Mr. C. Thomas) says that ...

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  38. STRATEGY PLAN FOR WEST [?]ERMANY

    LONDON, May 15.—British, U.S.A., and French officials met at the French Foreign Office in a preliminary session to map ...

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  39. U.N.O. POSTPONES "HOT" ISSUES

    NEW YORK, May 15.—The U.N. General Assembly to-night abandoned all attempts to adjourn this week-end. It ...

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  40. DEVERY-COOPER STAR IN R.L. TITLE WIN

    LONDON, May 15.—About [?] people saw the Australian Pat Devery and Lionel [?] per, provide 10 points of ...

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