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  3. NIGHTMARE VOYAGE WITH INDONESIANS TO JAVA

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The captain and officers of the Esperance Bay yesterday gave the Batavia correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" a first-hand account of their "nightmare voyage" with 1400 Indonesians from Australia to Batavia. ...

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  4. INTERESTED IN PLANE

    Three English boys who, with their parents, spent three and a half years in the Japanese prison camp at Kuching, were keenly interested in the R.A.A.F. Dakota transports used on the air evacuation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. STALIN MISSES ANNIVERSARY OF REVOLUTION

    MOSCOW (A.A.P.).—Although Generalissimo Stalin is reported to have returned to Moscow from a holiday, he did not attend the Kremlin festival yesterday to mark the 28th ...

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  6. DUTCH SOLDIERS HOSE REDS ON SYDNEY DOCK

    SYDNEY.—Rowdy demonstrators on the wharf at Woolloomooloo were hosed and pelted with bottles and tableware by Dutch soldiers on board the liner Stirling Castle yesterday. Several persons were injured in the clashes on the wharf and ...

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  7. NEW I.L.O. PRESIDENT

    PARIS (A.A.P.).—The Under-Secretary of the British Ministry of Labour (Mr. G. M. Evans) was yesterday unanimously elected President of the ...

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  8. JAVANESE SUGGEST PLEBISCITE

    BATAVIA (A.A.P.).—The Dutch News Agency says the Indonesian Leader (Dr. Soekarno) has flatly rejected the Dutch proposal for an Indonesian partnership within the Netherlands Kingdom. ...

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  9. 606 m.p.h. in Final Air Speed Trials

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Two British Meteor jet-planes yesterday each flew four times over the Herne Bay course at average speeds of 602 and 606 m.p.h. respectively. TOP speed for an individual run over ...

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  10. Insurance Measure BACK-BENCHERS OPPOSE GOVT.

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The Government was defeated for the first time yesterday in a standing committee which was considering the Industrial ...

    Article : 145 words
  11. ITALY'S TERMS CONDITIONAL

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The word "unconditional," in reference to Italy's surrender was deleted from the Italian armistice conditions, a White Paper ...

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  12. Russia to Join Control Body Soon

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.).—The Far Eastern Advisory Commission again met privately yesterday and adjourned after two hours. The session was ...

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  13. TOBACCONIST'S BITTER CRY

    MELBOURNE.—Among the correspondence received by the Minister for Trade and Customs (Sen. Keane) yesterday was a letter ...

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  14. VETERANS ANGRY

    SYDNEY.—Veteran soldiers from northern operational areas who reached Sydney yesterday in the Duntroon, claimed that men with only six to eight ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. HIROHITO'S CHARGER TO APPEAR AT RODEO

    TOKIO.—One of Emperor Hirohito's white chargers will appear in the Armistice Day rodeo at the Meiji stadium, in which about 20 Australians and New Zealanders will compete. COMMODORE J. Collins has made ...

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  16. SOLE RIGHT TO MAKE ATOM BOMBS

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A military alliance between the U.S. and Britain, together with other world Powers, giving America the sole-right to manufacture atomic bombs as a means of preserving world peace, is advocated by the philosopher Bertrand ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. FISH, ORANGES FOR BRITAIN

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Food Minister (Sir Ben Smith) announced that he had arranged to purchase the whole of Spain's exportable surplus of canned ...

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  18. MINE DAMAGES CORVETTE

    MELBOURNE.—While engaged in minesweeping at Amoy. South China. on Tuesday afternoon. H.M.A.S. Ballarat one of the R.A.N. corvettes ...

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  19. Transport Tie-Up in S.A.

    ADELAIDE.—A mass meeting of tramway strikers, who have now been out for eight days, yesterday afternoon unanimously endorsed a ...

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  20. ONE IN 36 SUPPORTS LOAN

    MELBOURNE—Only one in 36 of Australia's population and one income earner in 13 has yet supported the £85 million Fourth Victory Loan ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. STATUS OF EIRE

    DUBLIN (A.A.P.)—"We are not prepared to accept allegiance to the British crown. My unerring aim has always been to try to establish good ...

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  22. Communists' Plan ALL-OUT CIVIL WAR

    CHUNGKING (A.A.P.).—The Chinese Communists are going ahead with plans for all-out civil war if the present ...

    Article : 250 words
  23. Reviewing Payments to Nelson's Heirs

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Mr. Dalton) told the Commons yesterday that the total sum paid to descendants of Lord ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. What Aust. Flax Made For Britain

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The British Flax Controller (Mr. John Ferrier) said yesterday that Britain was about to open negotiations with Australia and ...

    Article : 137 words
  25. USE ALUMINIUM IN FREIGHT CARS?

    The possibility of the use of aluminium alloys in the construction of freight cars to lighten loads on the railways was mentioned during the Budget ...

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  26. NEW YORK MAYOR FORMER BARMAN

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.)—William O'Dwyer (Democrat) has been elected Mayor of New York City, succeeding Fiorello LaGuardia, who is retiring on ...

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  27. DEMAND FOR PENICILLIN OUTPACES SUPPLY

    MELBOURNE—The demand for penicillin had grown so much that the drug would not be released without restriction, the Acting Minister for Health ...

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  28. APPEAL DISMISSED

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—The appeal by William Joyce ("Lord Haw-Haw") against his sentence of death for treason has been dismissed. ...

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  29. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    MANY people are in doubt about Russia's aims. There is no reason to believe that the Soviet's objective of world revolution has ...

    Article : 80 words
  30. New Governor to Leave England in Few Days

    The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) said in the House of Assembly yesterday that Tasmania's new Governor (Admiral Sir Hugh Binney) should leave England ...

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  31. Psychiatrist Opposes Belief in Santa Claus

    OTTAWA (A.A.P.). — Maj.-Gen. Brock Chisholm, noted Canadian psychiatrist and deputy Minister of Health, has raised a storm of criticism by telling an Ottawa audience that in this atomic age it was entirely wrong to teach children to believe in ...

    Article : 198 words
  32. SECRET HEROES REWARDED

    LONDON.—Men and women of Europe's "underground army" who aided the escape from the Nazis of more than 70,000 Allied troops, have ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. SEES MR. WARD AS FUTURE P.M.

    MELBOURNE.—The Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Menzies) provided a surprise when speaking last night in support of the Liberal candidate for ...

    Article : 103 words
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