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  2. Advertising

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  3. BRIGHT FUTURE FOR COTTON IN AUSTRALIA

    BRISBANE, December 16.—Australia could become self-sufficient in cotton in 10 years with the development of irrigation and the use of new cotton-harvesting machines now being mass-produced in ...

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  4. BANK OFFICERS' SALARY RISES

    BRISBANE, December 15.—A new award for the United Bank Officers' Association of Queensland was approved by the ...

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  5. TRANSJORDAN LEGION CLASH WITH JEW CONVOY

    JERUSALEM, December 14.—Infantrymen of King Abdullah's Transjordan Legion killed 14 Jews and wounded at least 10 others in an attack at Beit Nabala, ...

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    Their [?] the King and Queen attended a Royal Command film performance at the Odeon Cinema,[?]. Picture shows: Her Majesty shaking hands with Sir Ralph Richardson, while David [?], one of the stars'of the film, "The Bishop's Wife," looks on. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Coolgardie Gold Flotation Rushed

    SYDNEY, December 15.— There was a spectacular public response to the opening day of the list of shares in the new ...

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  8. PRIME MINISTER LEAVES FOR N.Z.

    SYDNEY, December 15.—Accompanied by Mrs Chifley and a party of three, the Prime Minister (Mr Chifley) left by a ...

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  9. COURT INJUNCTION ON BANK ACT

    SYDNEY, December 15.—In the High Court today Mr Justice Dixon granted the private trading banks in the State of Victoria, ...

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  10. HEAVY DOWNPOUR FLOODS CANBERRA

    CANBERRA, December 15.— lightning struck the King George V Memorial, within 50 yards of the front door of Parliament House ...

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  11. COMPANY TO EXPLOIT GULF FISH RESOURCES

    TOWNSVILLE, December 15.—Promise of a major new industry for the little developed far north lies in the proposed exploitation of the vast fishing potentialities of the Golf waters and rivers by Golf ...

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  12. EARL BALDWIN DIES IN SLEEP

    LONDON, December 14.—Earl Baldwin, aged 80, who was three times Prime Minister of Britain, died in his sleep at his home, ...

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  13. Who Will Be Railway Chief?

    BRISBANE, December 15.— When applications closed to-day for the position of Commissioner for Railways ...

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  14. Two Roughnecks In Shannon's Pedigree?

    NEW YORK, December 15.—The case of Shannon is linked by the "Herald-Tribune's" turf writer, Joe Palmer today with the ...

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  15. R.A.A.F. Wing's Fine Record

    TOKYO, December 15.—LieutGen. Horace Robinson, commander of the BCOF, today sent a message of congratulation to the Chief of ...

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  16. Stand By R'ton T. And L.C.

    Arising out of a rule by the Queensland Trades and Labour Council, that it would not recognise provincial [?] which [?] ...

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  17. "Too Much Money" [?]Henderson Appeal

    BRISBANE, December 15.—The question of public morality was involved more than the rights of the parties, said Mr Justice Philp in ...

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  18. Labour Leader In Tasmania

    HOBART, December 16.—The Labour Caucus is believed to have elected tonight the Deputy Premier (Mr Booker) or the ...

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  19. China's Civil War Takes New Turn

    SHANGHAI, December 14.—The Communists have launched a three-pronged advance in North Honan below Shansi province, ...

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  20. Companies Seek Huge Compensation

    LONDON, December 14.—The "Financial Times" states that the British companies in Burma which carried out scorched-earth tactics ...

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  21. Many Deaths In Bridge Collapse

    NEW YORK, December 14. —A message from [?] (Colombia) says that 30 persons are believed to have been ...

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  22. Black Christmas For Melbourne

    MELBOURNE, December 15.— It was now a race against time to avoid a coal shortage and, gas rationing in Melbourne at ...

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  23. DEPOT ESTABLISHED IN ANTARCTIC

    CANBERRA, December 15.—The advance unit of Australia's expedition to the Antarctic reached Heard Island early on the morning of ...

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  24. Record Output In Beer And Stout

    CANBERRA, December 15.— The production of beer and stout in Australia during the year ended in June was the ...

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  25. Doctors Petition For Mercy Death

    NEW YORK, December 14.— Over 1000 doctors have signed a petition asking the New York State legislature to legalise ...

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  26. Tractors Will Speed The Ploughs

    The Ford Motor Company Ltd., of Dagenham, are now producing more than three times the number of tractors than they did before the war, ie., 160 daily as against 50, and the output is still rising. These tractors will be particularly welcome to farmers now engaged in the Government's £100m, agricultural plan to raise production throughout the country by 20 per cent, and so reduce the amount of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. LEVEL CROSSING FATALITY

    SYDNEY, December 15.—The driver of a small open car was killed almost instantly when a passenger train crashed into it on ...

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  28. Migration Increase

    LONDON, December 14.—Latest Board of Trade figures show that in the first nine months of 1947, 88,351 people migrated from ...

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  29. Trade Boost From Rouble Switch?

    WASHINGTON, December 14.— Government officials speculated to-day on the possibility that the Soviet might seek to establish an ...

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  30. SUDDEN RISE IN U.K. COAL PRICES

    LONDON, December 14.—The "Daily Express" says prices of British coal for export and bunkering ships have suddenly leaped ...

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  31. New War Terror Test

    NEW YORK, December 14.—The Associated Press Washington correspondent says that the United States atomic weapon-proving ...

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