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  3. 23 RESCUED AT QLD. SURFING BEACHES

    BRISBANE, Dec. 26.—Twenty-three people were rescued by lifesavers at South Queensland beaches between Coolum and Surfers' Paradise to-day. At Surfers' Paradise 14 people were rescued within 45 minutes by beltmen and ...

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  4. Destroyer Launched

    H.M.A.S. Tobruk, largest destroyer built in Australia glides down the slipway at Cockatoo Dock after being launched by Mrs. W. J. Riordan, wife of the Minister for the Navy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. WIDESPREAD DAMAGE IN MANILA TYPHOON

    MANILA, Dec. 26.—A severe typhoon, the worst since 1934, struck Manila early this morning, causing floods and destruction, littering streets with electric wiring and debris. Flying galvanised iron roofing, some from the Manila Hotel, endangered wayfarers. ...

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  6. THUMBED FIRE ENGINE

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 26.—A novel from of attempted "hitchhiking" occurred in Wellington when a fire ...

    Article : 68 words
  7. D.S.O. Winner Sells Goods to Natives

    BRISBANE, Dec. 26.—A former Air Force Wing Commander, Mr. R. Gibbes, landed in Brisbane to-day on route to ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. DEPORTATION PLAN CHANGED

    SYDNEY, Dec, 26.—A dramatic change was reported to-day in the Federal Government's plans to deport 14 ...

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  9. TOJO CHARGES ALLIES WITH PROVOKING WAR

    TOKIO, Dec. 26.—General Hideki Tojo, Japan's war-time director, took his stand at the International Military Tribunal for the Far East to-day to testify on his own ...

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  10. King's Broadcast "RE-ESTABLISHING TRUST IS ARDUOUS LABOUR"

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—"The third Christmas Day since the war ended found us still praying that the time might come when true peace would be established throughout the world, when all men would be working ...

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  11. YACHTS BEGIN BIG RACE

    SYDNEY, Dec. 26—Twenty of Australia's crack yachts, fanned by a light south-easterly breeze, cleared ...

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  12. Primus Caused Fatal Explosion?

    BRISBANE, Dec. 26.—Police now are investigating a thepry that a primus stove may have been responsible ...

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  13. FORMER IPSWICH BOY HOLIDAYING IN U.S.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 26.—An 18-year-old former Ipswich boy, Kenneth Cuthbert, arrived in Washington by air just in time ...

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  14. GUERRILLAS LAUNCH ATTACK IN GREECE

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—A force of 2000 guerrillas on Christmas Day launched an attack on Konitza, says Reuter's correspondent at Athens. The battle is reported to be ...

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  15. CHRISTMAS DINNER FROM THE SKY

    BRISBANE, Dec. 26.—A Qantas flying boat, bound from Sydney to London, provided Christmas dinner for ...

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  16. GERMAN PRAISES ENGLAND

    BERLIN, Dec. 26.—The well-known German journalist, Fritz von Woedtke, writing in the "Wiesbadener Kurier" after a ...

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  17. SUDDEN STORM ENDS CHRISTMAS IN LONDON

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—A sudden, freak thunderstorm ended for London and the home counties an unusually ...

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  18. MAN ON ATTEMPT TO KILL CHARGE

    BRISBANE, Dec. 26—Cgharged with having unlawfully attempted to kill his wife, Kay Armstrong, a 47-year-old ...

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  19. THREE BRITISH KILLED IN PALESTINE

    LONDON, Dec. 26.—A British civilian Diesel engineer of the Iraq Petroleum Company was found shot dead at Haifa, ...

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  20. LINEN AND TOWELS MISSING FROM SHIP

    BRISBANE, Dec. 26.—Thousands of sheets and towels are missing from the American grave ship, Goucher Victory, which ...

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  21. Pipe Band Title Again to Warwick

    WARWICK, Dec. 26.—Repeating its performance of 1946, the Warwick Thistle Pipe Band No. 1, to-day won ...

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  22. CHINESE COMMUNIST-SOVIET CO-OPERATION IN NEW WAR?

    HONGKONG, Dec. 26.—The "Big Three" Chinese dailies here carried a report from Taiyuan, capital of Shansi Province, yesterday, regarding possible Chinese Communist and Soviet co-operation in the event of a ...

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  23. BILL BROWN MAY MISS THIRD TEST

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 26—Bill Brown may miss the third Test against India commencing on Thursday. In the match against South ...

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