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  2. SCARS OF BATTLE ON DUTCH CRUISER

    The captain of the Dutch cruiser Tromp, which recently entered an Australian port, pointing to a metal splinter which penetrated a framed portrait of Queen Wilhelmina during a battle. The metal cut across the portrait and embedded itself ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. HOPES FOR GREEK SETTLEMENT

    LONDON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).—Several important developments in the Greek situation have brought fresh hopes of a settlement, Reuter's correspondent in ...

    Article : 100 words
  4. FRONTIER PLAN London Poles' Move

    LONDON, Dec. 17.—Although the general impression on London Poles of Mr. Churchill's speech on Poland is reported to ...

    Article : 277 words
  5. DUSTSTORMS SWEEP ACROSS STATE Haze Hangs Over City

    Blinding duststorms covered most of New South Wales yesterday. In the morning and most of the afternoon Sydney was covered by a very thick dust haze and until 1 p.m. Kingsford Smith airport at ...

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  6. Garnishees Dispute Extending

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—The four collieries at which mineworkers' wages were garnisheed on Friday to meet unpaid fines ...

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  7. ATHENS A GRIM FIELD OF BATTLE

    ATHENS, Dec. 17.—While, strong rumours are current that the settlement of hostilities is imminent, rebel shells are still ...

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  8. NEW U.S. AIR PACTS

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).—As part of its policy of establishing world-wide American air services, the United ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. Australians' Part in New Philippines Landing

    PHILIPPINES, December 17.—The men of the R.A.A.F, airfield construction unit which landed on Mindoro brought their heavy engineering equipment ashore soon after the assault troops were ashore and ...

    Article : 372 words
  10. U.S. REACTION ON POLAND

    NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.). —Officials in Washington state that Mr. Churchill, in his spepch on Poland on Friday, incorrectly ...

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  11. REASONS FOR COAL STOPPAGES

    Only one-sixth of the New South Wales stoppages in the coalmines was caused by industrial disputes involving ...

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  12. RESCUE UNDER FIRE

    PHILIPPINES, Dec. 17.—John Brennan, war correspondent of the Sydney "Bulletin," dashed to a position exposed to ...

    Article : 218 words
  13. PILOT'S HEROISM

    NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.). —Drenched with blood from his wounds, First Lieutenant Edward Michael, an Arizona pilot, stayed ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. NO EXTRA GOODS FOR CIVILIANS

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).—The War Production Board has ordered all civilian production to be frozen ...

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  15. U.S.A. MAKES ITS MONEY FIGHT

    WASHINGTON, Dec., 17 (A.A.P.).—The Sixth U.S. War Loan was over-subscribed by 5,000 million ...

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  16. DUST BRINGS CEILING DOWN

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—A ceiling in the home of a railway worker in Mannahill collapsed to-day under the weight of dust which ...

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  17. THREAT TO CHINA DIMINISHED

    CHUNGKING, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.) —Chinese cheles hail the Mindoro landing as bunging much nearer the ultimate Allied ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. PACIFIC FLEET'S ROLE

    NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.). —The "New York Times" in an editorial on the movement of a British fleet to the Pacific, says, ...

    Article : 236 words
  19. ORIENT LINERS SUNK

    LONDON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).— The story of how the Orient Line lost three of its liners by enemy action has been told by the ...

    Article : 166 words
  20. A.I.F. PATROL IN BURMA

    BURMA FRONT, Dec. 16.—A party of Australian officers who have been visiting various sectors of the Chindwin River front ...

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  21. CHURCH DESTROYED IN VICTORIA

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A 70-year-old Methodist church was destroyed yesterday at Italian Gully in a bushfire which ...

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  22. GERMAN RAILWAY CENTRE BOMBED

    LONDON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).— The German railway centre of Siegen was attacked by Lancaster bombers, with fighter escort, ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. FIREMEN ANSWER 23 CALLS

    With a strong westerly wind blowing at dawn yesterday, fire officers expected many bush and grass fires to break out in the ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. VERONICA LAKE REMARRIES

    HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).— Actress Veronica Lake has married director Andre Detoth. Veronica Lake's divorce decree from Major John ...

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  25. USE OF BRITISH REPAIR MEN

    MELBOUKNE, Sunday.—The only regret of the British Pacific Fleet was that the high quality of Australian labour was not ...

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  26. BOMBS ON ENGLAND

    LONDON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).—There was enemy air activity against southern England during the 24 hours to dawn to-day. No casualties or damage ...

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  27. SEAMEN'S POOL FOR PACI[?]C

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).— The War Shipping Administration has announced that emergency pools of seamen will be maintained on Ley[?]e ...

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  28. MANY PROBLEMS IN BEATING JAPAN

    NEW YORK, December 17 (A.A.P.).—"There is no indication that the Japanese are any different from the Germans when fighting for their own homeland," says Frank Kluckhorn, the "New York Times" ...

    Article : 155 words
  29. PEOPLING ISLAND IN NORTH

    NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.) —Tokyo broadcasts indicate that the Japanese Government is planning to intensity ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. Rhineland Populace Fleeing Before Allied Advance

    LONDON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).— Almost the entire population of the Rhineland is fleeing before the advancing British and U.S. ...

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  31. U.S. TANKER SUNK

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).— It is officially announced that the new 17,000-ton tanker Jacksonville was sunk ir the Atlantic several weeks ...

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  32. CHURCHILL DECLINES BIRTHDAY GLFT

    LONDON, Dec. 17. (A.A.P.).—Mr. Churchill has declined a house worth £9,000, which the residents of Torquay had propossd to present to him ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. AMBASSADOR TO U.S.

    OTTAWA, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).—Mr. Lester B. Pearson, at present Canadian Minister at Washington, has been appointed Ambassador at Washington, ...

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  34. KING'S BROADCAST

    LONDON, Dec. 17 (A.A.P.).—The King will broadcast to the Empire at 2 p.m. (G.M.T.) on Christmas Day (equivalent to midnight Sydney time). ...

    Article : 25 words
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