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  2. Advertising

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  3. PLEA STOPS PIT STRIKE

    A plea by the Miners' Northern Vice-president (Mr. H. Cockerill) for uninterrupted production till the end of the year averted a stoppage at six Northern ...

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  4. COMMUNISTS SEAL FATE OF CHUNGKING

    HONGKONG, Nov. 28. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Communist spearheads were eight miles from Chungking this morning and the fall of the Nationalists' temporary capital was expected at ...

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  5. Commissioner Suspends Two Taxi Licences

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Two taxi-drivers, convicted in the Traffic Court on Friday of having refused a hiring, had their licences ...

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  6. Newcastle Eisteddfod Begins

    The City of Newcastle Eisteddfod opened at the City Hall yesterday with instrumental, vocal and elocution sections. Roslyn ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Russia "Learning From Mars"

    LONDON, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—Russia led the world in astrobotany, Moscow Radio claimed. ...

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  8. Fire in Uranium Mines: 400 Dead

    BERLIN, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—Four hundred miners were killed in a fire in the Soviet zone uranium mines at Johunn ...

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  9. 38 Rescued; Ship Goes Aground

    STOCKHOLM, Nov. 28. A.A.P. —The 38 members of the crew of the British merchantman Britkon were saved after daring rescue ...

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  10. Sydney Move to Avert Hotel Stoppage

    Mr. D. V. Morrison, Federal Conciliation Commissioner, has called a compulsory conference in Sydney for 11 a.m. to-day, to try to ...

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  11. Plan To "Breed" Atomic Supplies

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—The Atomic Energy Commission announced to-day that it would begin the construction immediately of an experimental device with which it would try to "breed" precious ...

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  12. Tom Walls Dies At 66; Dual Career

    LONDON, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—Tom Walls, actor, racehorse owner and trainer, died at his Surrey home last night. He was 66. ...

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  13. Jewel Thieves Steal Gems Worth £15,000

    LONDON, Nov. 28, A.A.P.—Thieves made one of the biggest hauls in England this year when jewellery worth £15,000 was stolen ...

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  14. Sea Lanes Now Almost Free of Mines

    LONDON, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—The greatest minesweeping operation in history is drawing to a successful conclusion. ...

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  15. Boats Rescue Families From Rooftops

    ROME, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—Fleets of small boats to-day began to rescue families from rooftops in flooded areas spreading half-way ...

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  16. Investigation Ordered on Pig Meat Rates

    SYDNEY, Monday.—In the rising decontrolled prices of pig meats, such as bacon and hams, the inference could be drawn of some form ...

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  17. Raven Appeals Against Conviction

    LONDON, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—Daniel Raven has appealed against his conviction for the murder of his father-in-law, Mr. Leopold ...

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  18. Two Warned Off In S. Australia

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—E. Doon, Sydney jockey, was exonerated, but two South Australians were warned off to-day, when the South ...

    Article : 126 words
  19. Bishop Says Unfit Should Be Sterilised

    LONDON, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—"A time is quickly coming when sterilisation of the unfit will have to be an essential in our social ...

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  20. Frogmen To Salvage Spanish Treasure

    LONDON, November 28.—The Duke of Argyll, 46-year-old chief of the Campbell Clan, will use mine detectors and ...

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  21. URGENCY IN NIGERIA RIOT INQUIRY

    LONDON, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—A four-man commission will fly at once to Nigeria to inquire into the rioting and labour trouble there. ...

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  22. Men Wade Channel in Searth of Boy

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Men searching for a two-year-old boy who disappeared from his home at Murrawee, near Swan Hill, to-day, ...

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  23. Japanese Bid For Bigger Police Force

    TOKYO, Nov. 28. A.A.P.-Reuter. —The Prime Minister (Mr Shigem Yoshida) to-day called for an increased Japanese Police Force. ...

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  24. Archbishop Wants Atomic Bomb Covenant

    LONDON, Nov. 28. A.A.P. —If the United Nations could not secure an agreement to outlaw the atom bomb, Britain and the United ...

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  25. Wollongong Busmen Stop To-day

    WOLLONGONG, Monday. —Members of the Bus Employees' Union in the Greater Wollongong area will hold a 24-hour stoppage ...

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  26. MAILBAGS REPORTED RIFLED

    ARMIDALE, Monday.—It was reported to Armidale police that railway premises at Tenterfield had been broken into and mailbags ...

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  27. Culture of Other Lands In Play Series

    Last night we "travelled through" Egypt, China, Norway and Wales. There was much of a sameness about the scenery—except when a ...

    Article : 199 words
  28. Ice Delays Polar Rescue Plan

    LONDON, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—The relief ship, John Biscoe, which had been delayed for a week by unfavourable ice reports, has left ...

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  29. FEATHERLESS ROOSTER FEARS SUN

    Sam, the rooster, is a very disconsolate bird. Since hatching eight months ago in Mobile, Alabama, U.S.A., he has not grown a single feather. His master, Nick Hasselvander, keeps him out of the weather as much as possible, because Sam sunburns easily. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. Largest Transport Plane Tested

    NEW YORK, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—The C124, described as the largest production transport plane made for the armed services, underwent its ...

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  31. Public Service Up 5100 in September

    CANBERRA, Monday.— An additional 5100 persons were absorbed into Commonwealth and State Government employment in ...

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  32. MR. HODGSON IN JAPAN

    TOKYO, Nov. 28. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Mr. Roy Hodgson, the new British Commonwealth member on the Allied Council for Japan, and ...

    Article : 85 words
  33. Plane May Have Been Shot Down

    HANOI, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—Ten people, one a woman, were killed yesterday when a French Dakota crashed in flames near the ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. Freighter Stokers Give Notice

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — The crew of the freighter Mernoo this morning gave the Melbourne Steamship Company Ltd. 24 hours' ...

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  35. Tiny Controls Land New Airliner

    LONDON, Nov. 28.—Controls no bigger than an ordinary inkstand were used experimentally to take off and land the new Airspeed ...

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  36. GERMAN FIRMS TO AID JAPAN

    TOKYO, Nov. 28. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Approval has been given by General MacArthur's Headquarters for five German-owned firms to ...

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  37. HONGKONG AIRWAYS DEAL

    LONDON, Nov. 28. A.A.P.—The Hongkong firm of Jardine Matheson and Company have reached agreement with British ...

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  38. U.S. Tobacco Growers to Limit Acreage

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 28. A.A.P. —Growers of burley (cigarette) type tobacco had voted overwhelmingly in favour of acreage ...

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