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  2. CHINESE WAR EXTENDS

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 15.China's fast-spreading civil war extended to North Honan in the past 24 hours as the Communist General Chen-yi, ...

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  3. RUSSIAN CURRENCY REFORM

    MOSCOW, Dec. 15.—A decree issued yesterday by the Council of Ministers and the Communist Central Committee announced the introduction of currency reform to strengthen the exchange rate of the rouble and ...

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  4. ITALY'S NEW CABINET

    ROME, Dec. 15.—The Prime Minister (Signor de Gasperi) has completed the remodelling of his Cabinet, reinforcing the ...

    Article : 175 words
  5. AMERICANS IN GERMANY

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—The United States delegation to the Foreign Ministers' conference issued a reply last night to statements by the ...

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  6. EARL BALDWIN DEAD

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—Earl Baldwin of Bewdley, three times Prime Minister of Britain, died in his sleep yesterday at his home, Astley Hall, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. PALESTINE STRIFE

    JERUSALEM. Dec. 15.—Although both Arab and Jewish sources estimate the toll at at least 220 dead a revised official casualty ...

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  8. HOMELESS IN EUROPE

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—Congress is expected to give another cool reception to requests from President Truman to provide ...

    Article : 520 words
  9. DACHAU WAR TRIALS

    DACHAU (Bavaria), Dec. 15.— December 31 has been fixed by the American Army authorities for the closing of the Dachau military ...

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  10. SPECULATION IN U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—Government officials speculated yesterday on the possibility that the Soviet might seek to establish an ...

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  11. CHINA'S CIVIL WAR SPREADS

    To relieve pressure against their forces in Central China, Communists are attacking Kaifeng and Chengchow in Honan province. They are also deploying east of Chefoo, a seaport captured by Government troops two months ago. Communists have destroyed a 60-mile ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. LABOUR FROM EUROPE

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 15.—The question of resumption of migration from Italy, Bulgaria, Austria and Hungary would be considered by ...

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  13. "TORY BRATS"

    LONDON, Dec. 15—The Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (Mr. G. S. Lindgren), in a ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. IN PERIL AT SEA

    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 15.—Two ships are in distress in the Caribbean Sea, somewhere off the West Indies. ...

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  15. THE "TANGLED SKEIN"

    SYDNEY, Dec. 15.—The Jews had lit a fire in which they might well perish, Mr. W. M. Hughes, M.H.R., the veteran politician and ...

    Article : 198 words
  16. MIXED FEELINGS IN PALESTINE

    The U.N.O. decision to partition Palestine into Jew and Arab States was received with mixed feelings by the inhabitants of Jerusalem. Above: Jews, pleased at the formation of the third Jewish State, chair a British soldier in Tel Aviv. Below: Resentful Arabs fire Jewish-owned buildings in Jerusalem. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  17. DISILLUSIONED

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—Mr. J. B. Priestley, the author and playwright, broadcasting after his first visit to New York for ...

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  18. FORTY-HOUR WEEK

    More employees will work a 40-hour week from the first pay period in January as a result of approval given by the State Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 138 words
  19. MR. CHIFLEY IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 15.—Reaching for his pipe as soon as his feet touched the tarmac, the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley), who ...

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  20. REVOLT IN KASHMIR

    NEW DELHI, Dec. 15.—Indian Army troops have killed more than 320 raiders in the Uri area of south-west Kashmir in the last three days, ...

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  21. ORIENT LINER NAMED

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—The Orient Line announced today that the name of the new 31,000-ton liner, a sister ship to the Orcades, would be ...

    Article : 92 words
  22. SUSPENSION BRIDGE BREAKS

    TUNJA (Colombia), Dec. 15.—Thirty persons are believed to have been killed yesterday when the suspension bridge over the Minero ...

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  23. VICTORIAN COST

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 15.—The 40-hour week to operate from January 1 would increase State expenditure by more than £1,250,000 for ...

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  24. MALAY DEPORTATION

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 15.—The president of the Singapore Malay Seamen's Union (Mr. Sarifuddin Adam) in a letter to the Australian High Commissioner in Malaya (Mr. Claude Massey) said that he would not dispute the "justification for the repatriation" of the 14 Malay seamen in ...

    Article : 331 words
  25. EUTHANASIA WANTED

    NEW YORK, Dec. 15.—Over 1,000 doctors have signed a petition asking the New York State Legislature to legalise voluntary death for ...

    Article : 151 words
  26. PLANE CRASH OFF MALAYA

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 15.—An aircraft which was apparently trying to make a forced landing on the beach crashed only 30 yards from the shore ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. HORRORS IN STORE

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—The United States atomic weapon proving ground on Eniwetok atoll, in the Marshall group, will provide opportunities not only for new test explosions of atom bombs but for the first field test of radio-active poison warfare. ...

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  28. OUT OF BRITAIN

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—Latest Board of Trade figures show that in the first nine months of 1947, 88,351 persons migrated from ...

    Article : 93 words
  29. NEW PERSIAN PRIME MINISTER

    TEHERAN, Dec. 15.—Sardan Fakher Hekmat, President of the Persian Parliament, has been appointed Prime Minister. He will ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. SWEDISH MILLIONAIRE INJURED

    MEXICO CITY, Dec. 15.—Axel Wenner-Gren, a Swedish millionaire, Was badly injured in a motor car accident on the Mexico ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated, the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the ...

    Article : 33 words
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