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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 29 words
  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  4. CURTAINS FOR BANK MANAGER COST £108

    SYDNEY, December [?].—The Commonwealth Bank is replacing the privately owned furnishing of branch managers at peak market ...

    Article : 144 words
  5. MORE MILITARY AID TO GREECE BY U.S. LIKELY

    NEW YORK, December 27.—The "New York Times" Washington correspondent, James Reston, said official opinion in the State ...

    Article : 111 words
  6. BRITAIN & SOVIET SIGN TRADE PACT

    LONDON, December 27.—Reuters says it is announced in London that Britain and Russia have signed a short-term trade agreement which, in the main, provides for Britain to send machinery to Russia in exchange for Russian coarse ...

    Article : 304 words
  7. 2000 VEHICLES "LOST" IN NEW YORK BLIZZARD

    NEW YORK, December 27.—An unofficial state of emergency existed in New York to-day, following a record snowfall which it is estimated will cost ...

    Article : 393 words
  8. 3 BULLETS IN HEAD, BUT MAY SURVIVE

    NEW YORK, December 27.—Luther Moultry, 63, of Kansas, woke from a troubled sleep early to-day and decided he could not stand the constant ...

    Article : 139 words
  9. THE CUT IN PETROL

    SYDNEY, December 28.—The N R.M.A has issued an official table showing how the 10 per cent cut in petrol rations will affect private ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. NO EASY TASK TO DEMOCRATISE JAPAN

    TOKIO, December 27. (A.A.P-Reuter's).—The democratization of Japan will be no easy task, according to the Premier (Tetsu Katayama) who ...

    Article : 113 words
  11. BUTTER, 2/1½d. PER POUND IN T'VILLE

    CANBERRA, December 28.—The Prices Commissioner (Mr. McCarthy) has issued an order, fixing the maximum prices for butter throughout the ...

    Article : 212 words
  12. HUGE WHEAT DEAL LOSS

    SYDNEY, December 28.—Wheat authorities fear that Australia trill lose nearly £2,000,000 on wheat shipped to New Zealand this year. Next year the ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. Isa Employees Impatient Over Lead Bonus

    MT. ISA, December 23.—All unions working under the Mt. Isa Mines Ltd, Consolidated Award will hold a stop-work meeting ...

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  14. N.Z. PARALYSIS WORRIES

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.). December 27.—Local Auckland beached have been practically deserted over Christmas because of the Infantile paralysis ...

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  15. 11 -FOOT CROCODILE SHOT NEAR R'HTON

    ROCKHAMPTON, December 28.—A crocodile measuring 11 feet 3 inches was shot by N. Adams, near the Junction of the Damon and McKenzie ...

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  16. PLANE GOES INTO REVERSE

    CALDWELL, New Jersey (A.P). All four engines of a Douglas transport plane were reversed simultaneously in the first tests of "backing up" ...

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  17. 8 KILLED, PLANE DESTROYS 3 HOUSES

    LEON (Mexico), December 27.—A twin-engined Panini Airlines passenger plane crashed four blocks from Leon Public Square to-day, killing eight and ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. SHARKS AT B'BANE BEACHES

    BRISBANE, December 28.—A shark drove bathers from the danger zone at Surfer's Paradise to-day and saved lifesavers a lot of ...

    Article : 149 words
  19. PLANE HITS HIGH VOLTAGE WIRES

    SYDNEY, December 28.—When a Moth plane hit high voltage transmission lines at Nowra to-day and catapulted, into the Shoalhaven River ...

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  20. ARABS KICK BRITISH SERGEANT TO DEATH

    LONDON, Dec. 23.—Reuter's Jerusalem representative says Arab prisoners in Acre gaol kicked to death a British Army sergeant ...

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  21. U.S. WAR DEAD LEAVE AUSTRALIA

    BRISBANE, December 28.—While Hawaiian members of the U.S. graves unit strummed guitars and chanted "Aloha." the army transport Goucher ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. SHARK SCARES AT SYDNEY BEACHES

    SYDNEY, December 28.—A 16 foot grey purse shark closed New[?] Beach this afternoon, and sharks also caused alarms at Bondi ...

    Article : 162 words
  23. BABY CRUSHED BY HEAVY RAIL

    BRISBANE, December 28.—A [?] months-old girl, Beryl Driver, was killed almost instantly when her che[?] was crushed by a heavy steel rail [?] ...

    Article : 118 words
  24. LESS HOURS THREAT TO LIVING BASIS

    ADELAIDE, December 28.—A warning that the 40 hour week might mean increased leisure only at the cost of a tower living standard, was given by ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. 4 SURVIVORS OF POLE CRASH

    NOME (Alaska), December 27.—The wreckage of a Super-Fortress which had been missing since December 23 on a flight over the North Pole ...

    Article : 58 words
  26. INDIAN INSURGENTS ATTACK TROOPS

    NEW DELHI, December 27.—Fierce fighting has been raging for three days on the Jammu front in Kashmir. ...

    Article : 146 words
  27. £600 RINGS STOLEN PARTY

    SYDNEY, December 28.—Thieves and window mashers stole money, jewellery and other property valued at many hundreds of pounds during the ...

    Article : 125 words
  28. ANTI-RED RIOTS IN ANKARA

    LONDON, December 27.—The Associated Press' Ankara representative' says carrying anti-Communist slogans. 5000 Turkish students brushed aside ...

    Article : 91 words
  29. WOMEN HAVE LOST PIONEER SPIRIT

    SYDNEY, December 27.—Women have [?]ost the old pioneering spirit, according to Ernie Boulton, a Cooktown farmer. ...

    Article : 136 words
  30. HUN PREMIER QUITS RUSSIAN ZONE

    LONDON, December 27.—Reuter's Munich correspondent says that Dr. Rudolf Paul, former Premier of Tburinga, in the Russian cone of ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. COSGROVE CASE OPENS ON FEB. 10

    HOBART, December 27.—Hearing of charges against the former Premiers (Mr. Cosgrove) will begin in the Supreme Court on February 10. according ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. IRATE VIOLINST BREAKS £100 GLASS

    MELBOURNE, December 28.—As crowds were streaming from a Flinders Street theatre on Saturday night, a 54-year-old one-legged violinist ...

    Article : 102 words
  33. EX-ATHLETE FOUND DEAD

    BRISBANE, December 28.—Ernest Ehlert, 55, dairy farmer, and former champion athlete and woodchopper, was found dead near his house at ...

    Article : 105 words
  34. U.K. MALNUTRITION

    LONDON, December 27.—Politicians' statements on Britain's food situation reveal in Ignorance which would disgrace any second-year ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. MINISTER WARNS GERMANS

    BERLIN, December 27.—The Minister for Economics in Saxony has announced that heavy penalties, including death, face German manufacturers ...

    Article : 67 words
  36. CAR EVERY 6 SECS. BACK FROM RESORTS

    BRISBANE, December 28.—More than 20,000 people returned to the city to-day from holiday resorts. At the peak hour on the Pacific Highway ...

    Article : 92 words
  37. CUTTER LEADS IN YACHT RACE

    SYDNEY, December 28.—The 65 foot cutter Morns wrested the lead from the sloop Josephine, with Defiance third, off Gabo Island ...

    Article : 170 words
  38. FIRE OM RIVER BOAT, 500 DROWNED

    SHANGHAI, December 27. (A.A.P.-Reuter's). Five hundred are feared to have been crowned in Hankow yesterday morning when a fire aboard the ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. CASKET No. 1192

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  40. FARMER-ATHLETE'S COMEBACK

    SYDNEY, December 28.—A 32-year-old farmer supervised the milking of 90 cows at Gerrinzong, starting at 4 a.m. Saturday, caught the 7 a.m. ...

    Article : 91 words
  41. FIRE DISASTERS COST 7M. DOLLARS

    NEW YORK, December 27.—Headed by the huge toll of the Texas City explosion last April, fire and related disasters cost the U.S.A almost ...

    Article : 79 words
  42. THE TURF

    BRISBANE, December 28.—For their wins on the first two days of the Q.T.C Christmas meeting at Eagle Firm. Noble Hero and Jean Buzzard ...

    Article : 79 words
  43. DISPOSAL SALES YIELD £5M. A YEAR

    MELBOURNE, December 28.—Auction sales by the Disposals Commission, in a little more thin two years, realised £10,112,689. ...

    Article : 65 words
  44. Most Homes Razed By P'pine Typhoon

    MANILA, December 27.—The damage inflicted in the Philippines by the typhoon is now revealed lo have been to vast that General ...

    Article : 230 words
  45. U.S. Study Of Wool Needs As Future Policy Basis

    WASHINGTON, December 27.—A study of the U.S. wool requirements and merchandising, wool sources and Government policies as a basis for determining the future wool policy will be undertaken by the Department ...

    Article : 418 words
  46. CALWELL DETERMINED TO REPATRIATE ASIATICS

    CANBERRA, December 28.—Mr. Calwell said to-day that every Asiatic wartime evacuee ineligible to remain under the Immigration Laws would be repatriated. He repeated that the 14 Malayan seamen, who sought refuge ...

    Article : 222 words
  47. TENNIS

    NEW YORK, December 27.—Bobby Riggs, to-night bore out his claim to be the man who could "figure out" Jack Kramer's game, and by superior ...

    Article : 123 words
  48. 'Hoppers Invade Adelaide Lawns, Vege. Patches

    ADELAIDE, December 28.—Grasshoppers in swarms invaded Adelaide's gardens to-day, eating vegetable patches and lawns. ...

    Article : 164 words
  49. STATE CHILDREN IN HIGH POSITIONS

    BRISBANE, December 28.—Many State wards, who hid pasted through the State Children's Department, were now occupying high positions, the ...

    Article : 70 words
  50. AUSTRALIAN FLAG RAISED ON HEARD IS.

    CANBERRA, December 28.—Landing operations at Heard Island had been practically completed by the Australian Antarctic Expedition, said ...

    Article : 169 words
  51. SPEED CAR RACING

    MELBOURNE, December 28.—Edward Grav, 30, of Wangaratta. one of the best known speedway driven in Australia was seriously Injured on ...

    Article : 68 words
  52. U.S. MOVE TO PERMIT AUSTRALIAN CHALLENGE

    NEW YORK, December 27.—The "New York Sun" pointing out that, without a challenge from Australia, the 1948 Davis Cup competition would fall ...

    Article : 80 words
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