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  3. TANKS CLASH IN ORTONA

    LONDON, December 22.—A fierce straggle is in progress on the Eighth Army's front, with Canadian units fighting in the streets at Ortona, it was officially reported to-night The official report also said that the Fifth Army had captured several ...

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  4. GIANT LINER NORMANDIE GOES. TO DRY DOCK

    The former French liner Normandle, now the U.S.S lafeyette, which burned and capsized at ber pier in New York Harbour on February 10, 1943 is towed to a dry dock by a small fleet of the. The ship will be outfitted and sent back to sea for war service. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. VITEBSK DEFENCES PIERCED

    LONDON, December 22.—The Red Army has smashed the main German defences before Vitebek and Russian troops, tanks and guns are pouring through like and avalanche that cannot be halted, declared the Moscow radio to-night. ...

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  6. INVASION WITHIN 90 DAYS?

    WASHINGTON, December 22.—The United press says a high Government official, expressing concern over the war complaceacy in ...

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  7. FRAUD IN TINNED BEEF ALLEGED

    MELBOURNE. December 23.—Mr. W J Jones. solicitor, alleged in a special Commonwealth Court that a "huge fraud" was being made an the ...

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  8. "YUGOSLAV GOVERNMENT DEPOSED"

    LONDON, December 22.—The Free yugoslav radio announced to-night the National Council for the Liberation of Yugoslavia decided to deprive the ...

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  9. JAP DEBACLE IN HUON BATTLE

    Led by tanks, Australian troops entered Hubika, beyond Fortification Point, and around the main shoulder of Huons Pensisula on Tuesday afternoon. The attainment of this objective means our forces have not slackened, but, if anything, up the tempo of their advance ...

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  10. FIRE FIGHTERS TRAPPED

    MELBOURNE, December 23.—Two men and a youth of 16 were burned to death late on Wednesday afternoon and 14 other men suffered ...

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  11. ALLIED PRISONERS TO FACE NAZI COURTS

    LONDON, Dec. 22.—The Berlin radio says the German Foreign Office spokesman. Dr. Schmidt, told a press conference that ...

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  12. GENERAL MARSHALL

    LOS ANGELES, December General Marshall left Washington after conferring with representatives of the aircraft and motion ...

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  13. SCHOLARSHIPS TO UNIVERSITY

    BRISBANE, December 23.—Winners of scholarships to the Queensland University, awarded on the results of the senior public examination were ...

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  14. MR MURPHY'S PLANS FOR TOWNSVILLE

    BRISBANE, December 23.—If plus which the food Controller (Mr. Murphy) have in mind are adopted by the Federal Government, service ...

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  15. BRIBES TO SALESMEN

    BRISBANE, December 23.—When the Royal Commission into the fruit and vegetable industry was resumed, Mr. J. Sheeny, counsel assisting the ...

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  16. TITO HAS STATUS AS ALLIED COMMANDER

    LONDON, December 22.—The "New York Times" Cairo correspondent, Cyrua Sulxberger, in an article detailing the origin, vicissitudes, and ...

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  17. EVIDENCE OF JAP GAS IN CHINA

    NEW YORK, December 22.—At the Chinese army's North Hunan headquarters says the American Press. Lieut-General Liang Han Ming ...

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  18. WATERMELON PRICES TO BE PEGGED

    CANBERRA, Dec 23.—Because of big increases in their price last year, the Federal Government has decided to bring watermelons under price ...

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  19. THE BOLIVIAN COUP

    WASHINGTON, December 22.—Mr. Cornell Hull, at a Press conference, voiced apprehensive that the Axis may have inspired the Bolivian coup ...

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  20. JAPS CLEARED FROM LI RIVER

    NEW YORK, December 22.—A Chungking communique says that Chinese troops, pursuing the retreating Japanese in Northern Hunan province ...

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  21. BIRDWOOD OF ANZAC

    CANBERRA, December 23.—Field Marshal Lord Bird wood says in a Christmas message to Mr. Curtin he would give all he has to be with the ...

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  22. PREMIER'S REPLY TO LORD MAYOR

    BRISBANE, December 23.—The Lord Mayor (Aid. Chandler) should number that the school were closed on the advice of the military ...

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  23. 110,000 ACRES DESTROYED IN DIRRANBANDI FIRE

    BRISBANE, December 23.—Over 110,000 acres of pasture have already been destroyed by a bush fire raging in the Dirranbandi district. it is one ...

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  24. ENGINE-DRIVERS' DEMANDS

    BRISBANE, December 23.—A stop work meeting attended by about 30 engine drivers at Mayne Junction from 4 p.m. to 5.45 p.m. to-day failed to ...

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  25. SEAMEN TO MAN SHIPS

    MELBOURNE, December 28.—By 265 votes to 49. a meeting of the Seamen'a Union In Melbourne to-day decided to man the ships held up by ...

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  26. R.A.N. COVERED ARAWE LANDING

    MELBOURNE. December 23.—Ships, of the Royal Australian Navy took part in the landing of the United States troops at Arawe R.A.N. ships ...

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  27. CARDINAL HINSLEY'S SUCCESSOR .

    LONDON, Dec. 22.—The Pope has appointed aa Archbishop of Westminster, the Right Rev. Bernard Grittin. it, auxiliary Bishop to Archbishop ...

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  28. PREMIER'S COMMENT ON PRIORITY TRAVEL

    BRISBANE, December 23—"What the Commonwealth officials overlool; is that, before an undesirable can get from Brisbane to Townsville. it is ...

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  29. NEW RUSSIAN NATIONAL ANTHEM

    LONDON, Dec. 22.—Moscow radio has announced a new Russian national anthem replacing the "Inter-nationale ...

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  30. PERSONAL

    Mr. J. H. Holliday has been appointed secretary of the Chamber of Commerce, in succession to Mr. H. B. Marks, who has left the city. ...

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  31. GENERAL MACARTHUR'S PUNS

    CANBERRA, December 23.—Latest American reports that General MacArthur will return to the United States next year have caused surprise ...

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  32. PRICE OF HAM AND BACON

    CANBERRA, December 23.—The Assistant Prices Commissioner (Mr. H. Bishop) announced to-day an order fixing the maximum retail selling price ...

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  33. WORLD BROADCASTS AT CHRISTMAS

    SYDNEY, December 23.—Three world figures will broadcast this Christmas. The King will speak through all national stations in ...

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  34. MR. CHURCHILL OUT OF DANGER '

    LONDON, December 22—A message from Downing Street said: "No Churchill bulletin is being Issued to-day, but one can be expected to-morrow ...

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