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  3. BITTER STRUGGLE FOR ELECTION OF MEMBERS TO SECURITY COUNCIL

    A bitter behind-the-scenes struggle ensued at the General Assembly yesterday over the election to fill a third vacancy on the Security Council. Australia, Brazil and Poland will resign on December 31. Canada and ...

    Article : 203 words
  4. CHOLERA EPIDEMIC NOT PREVALENT IN EGYPT

    The cholera epidemic in Egypt is well in hand, with suspected cases down by 50 per cent. Announcing this, the Health ...

    Article : 77 words
  5. CASUALTIES IN RAIL CRASH IN CENTRAL JAVA

    Twenty-five passengers were killed and 70 seriously injured when four heavily laden carriages broke loose from a train ...

    Article : 76 words
  6. SUPPLY REFUSED TO VICTORIAN GOVERNMENT

    The Cain Government was defeated by 19 votes to 13 in the Legislative Council late to-night, although three Liberals and three Independents voted with the Government. Immediately the result of the vote was announced ...

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  7. POLICERv CHIEF KIDNAPPED BY SUSPECT

    A daring robbery suspect to-day kidnapped Police Chief Elliott, of Allentown (Pennsylvania) and forced him at ...

    Article : 138 words
  8. Housewives Cause Stir at Labour Women's Meeting

    A big audience at the National Conference of Labour Women listened for some time to a speaker discussing maternity ...

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  9. BRITAIN APPRECIATES AUSTRALIAN HELP

    Warm appreciation of Australia's help to Britain in her present economic difficulties was expressed by Sir Stafford Cripps, newly-appointed Minister for Economic Affairs. On his first day in his new post, ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. BALMAIN LOSE IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.— Otahuhu defeated Balmain Rugby League by 19 points to 8. ...

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  11. ARCHBISHOP SEEKS SOVIET FRIENDSHIP

    The Archbishop of York (Dr. Garbett) declared that the dangers of war with Russia are growing because of the difficulty of ...

    Article : 156 words
  12. NEHRU THREATENS TO RESIGN IN INDIA

    Pandit Nehru threatened to resign from the Premiership of the Dominion of India. He declared that if the people did not subscribe to his deals of a State, in which every citizen could enjoy equal rights he would have to ...

    Article : 345 words
  13. AUSTERITY RATIONS TO OPERATE IN ENGLAND ON FRIDAY

    Austerity measures to meet the dollar crisis begin on Friday. The basic petrol ration will end, railway fares will rise, price of coal increased ...

    Article : 118 words
  14. BRITISH SOLDIER DISAPPEARED IN YUGOSLAVIA

    A British soldier disappeared from his post last night and is known to be in Yugoslav hands. The incident occurred on the ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. INQUIRY ENDS INTO INDONESIAN DISPUTE

    The Carnivals have completed their investigation into the cease-fire order in Indonesia after a two-hours' questioning of Dutch miltary ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. SOYA BEAN CROPS PROPOSED TO EASE DOLLARS

    The possibility of growing 36,000 acres of soya beans locally to ease the oil shortage, and to restrict dollar imports, is being investigated by ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. AGREEMENT EXPECTED ON TRADE WITH JAPAN

    A prediction that an agreement soon will be reached in Washington and London, enabling trade between Japan and sterling and non-dollar countries to be conducted on a satisfactory scale, was made by the British Common wealth, representative ...

    Article : 368 words
  18. Australian Talks With Britain On Food Production

    The Australian Associated Press learns that Australia House representatives will begin discussions with Mr. Strachey and Ministry of Food ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. Deficit Faces Countries Opposing Marshall Plan

    Deficits of nearly 1000 million dollars faced the six Soviet bloc countries— Czechoslovakia, Poland, Yugoslavia, Albania, Finland and ...

    Article : 116 words
  20. BLIND GIRL LEAVES TO JOIN PARENTS IN PERTH (W.A.)

    Miss Betty Kinnaird, 24, who is blind, leaves to-day to rejoin her parents in Perth. She has been parted from them for 20 years. ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. Nine Months' Gaol For Concealing Nazi Membership

    A British military court sentenced Prince Ferdinand von ChoenaichCarolath (stepson of the former Kaiser) to nine months for concealing ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. TOKYO TERRORIST SURRENDERED

    Kern Sekine, 50, a Tokyo terrorist, Whose army of 20,000 extorted and beat up Chinese residents in Tokyo and the surrounding area, ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. U.S. INTERIM AID PUN NOT BEFORE JANUARY

    Officials of the State Department fear that President Truman's plan for interim aid to France, Italy and Austria will not be approved before the middle of January, which would be two months after those countries had reached ...

    Article : 192 words
  24. SINGAPORE GIFT TO PRINCESS ELIZABETH

    The Singapore celebration committee decided to present Princess Elizabeth with a wedding gift of a jewel casket made of beaten gold. ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. BRITAIN TO EXTEND EXPORT OF GOODS

    The Minister for Supply (Mr. Wilmot) told the Engineering Advisory Council that more steel and other raw materials will have to be ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. VON NIDA BEATEN IN FOURSOMES GOLF

    Norman von Nida and J. Morton Dykes, of Scotland, were beaten by F. Van Danck (Belgium), and J. C. Wilson, at the 19th in the second ...

    Article : 101 words
  27. FOR 6070 GUINEAS

    Nine of the first 25 yearlings offered at the second day of the October sales at Newmarket yesterday, were not sold, the nest realising only 6070 ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. BIRTH RATE OF BRITAIN SHOWS MARKED ADVANCE

    Natural increase of the population of England and Wales in the quarter ended June 30 was 116,868, compared with 89,904 for the same ...

    Article : 103 words
  29. QUAKE SHOCKS FELT IN PERSIA

    A series of earthquake shocks, extending over several days, destroyed the village of Dowlatabad, near Birjand, in Eastern Persia, killing 400 ...

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  30. CHOLERA SPREADING IN EGYPT

    Thirty-seven more deaths from cholera in Egypt were reported yesterday when the first cases at Suez and in Upper Egypt were also ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. LOTTERY TICKETS SOLD IN LOS ANGELES

    George J. Tarrant (57), of Sydney, was remanded for trial on 2,000 dollars bail on a charge of having mailed six lottery tickets and two lists of ...

    Article : 59 words
  32. DEATH SENTENCE COMMUTED

    PERTH, Wednesday.—The Executive Council commuted the death sentence on William Dudley Doggitt, 23, to life imprisonment with hard ...

    Article : 36 words
  33. CZECHS APPROVE PEACE TREATIES

    PRAGUE, Wednesday—The Czecnoslovakia Newsagency reported that the Parliament had approved of the peace treaties with Italy, Finland, ...

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