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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 264 words
  3. STRIKERS TAKE OVER KEY FRENCH CITY

    PARIS, Dec. 5. A.A.P.—Fifty thousand strikers are reported to have taken over control of the key industrial city of St. Etienne, near Lyons, in south-eastern France. Strike committee "police," armed with blackjacks and clubs, ...

    Article : 652 words
  4. Herring Fishers Brave The Sea

    Bringing in the harvest that is all-important to food-rationed Britain— herrings. In a choppy sea off the harbour at Lowestoft, a drifter ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  5. JEWS, ARABS SHOOT IT OUT IN TEL AVIV

    JERUSALEM, Dec. 5. A.A.P.—Fighting between Jews and Arabs flared up again to-day in the Jaffa-Tel Aviv area. Heavy gunfire was heard as Arabs attacked in ...

    Article : 676 words
  6. To-day's Vote Is Compulsory

    VOTING for local government elections to-day is compulsory for all persons 21 and over. This applies to the election of ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. Wool Ban Holds Up £2M. Cheque

    Cheques totalling £2 million for wool sold at Newcastle in November and December cannot be paid until tally clerks agree to resume work on wool ships. ...

    Article : 419 words
  8. Express Got Over Loose Rail

    PARIS, Dec. 5. A.A.P.—The express from Paris to Ventimiglia (Italy), which was crowded, travelled safely, while speeding at 75 miles an ...

    Article : 51 words
  9. U.S. Task Force In Sydney Next Month

    PEARL HARBOUR, Dec. 5. A.A.P. —The U.S. Pacific Fleet's Task Force 38, consisting of the aircraft carrier Valley Forge, four destroyers and a ...

    Article : 194 words
  10. Russia Detains 250 Wives Of U.S. Citizens

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 5. A.A.P.— The State Department disclosed yesterday that Russia has ignored, for six months, an American request that ...

    Article : 139 words
  11. Woman Injured When Detonator In Fire Explodes

    LITHGOW, Friday.—When a detonator exploded in her face while she was shovelling coal on a fire at her home at Vale of Clwydd, Lithgow, ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. Nine Arrested In Raid At Fuel Control Office

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Detectives investigating fuel frauds to-day [?]aided the offices of the Liquid Fuel Control Board in ...

    Article : 256 words
  13. Move To Life Ban On Victorian Beer Exports

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Waterside workers will hold a general meeting on Tuesday to consider a decision of the Trades Hall Council Disputes ...

    Article : 157 words
  14. Bride Meets Husband—Wed Nine Years Ago

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Quinto Spagnola, banana grower, of Coff's Harbour, last night met his Sicilian wife, whom he had not seen for 14 years. ...

    Article : 175 words
  15. Russian Veto on Royal Betrothal Reported

    LONDON, Dec. 5.—An unconfirmed report from Lausanne (France) states that a Russian veto is obstructing the engagement of King Michael of ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. British Draft Of Treaty To Disarm Germany

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 5. A.A.P.— The British Government has submitted to the United States a detailed draft of a four-Power treaty guaranteeing ...

    Article : 139 words
  17. Communists In Central Burma Seize Power

    RANGOON, Dec. 5. A.A.P.—It is stated officially that Burmese communists have seized power in Central Burma and established their own ...

    Article : 142 words
  18. British Companies To Produce Films Worth £20M.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The British film enterprises of Korda and J. Arthur Rank intended, between them, to produce 40 films worth £20,000,000 next ...

    Article : 140 words
  19. Life Sentences For Nazi Justice Officers

    NUREMBERG, Dec. 5. A.A.P.—An American Military Tribunal found four high officials of the former Nazi Ministry of Justice guilty of war ...

    Article : 161 words
  20. Close Watch For Man Who Robbed Airways Office

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Airports, wharves and railways are being watched, and the underworld searched for the scarfaced man who stole ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. Bubonic Plague Spreading Rapidly In China

    NANKING, Dec. 5.—Bubonic plague, which broke out on November [?] in the Shangjao district, near Nank [?]ang, capital of Kiangsi province, is ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. Over 100 Planes Search For Missing Dakota

    FRANKFURT, Dec. 5. A.A.P.— More than 100 planes, from a giant Superfortress to a tiny two-seater liaison plane, are engaged in a new search ...

    Article : 85 words
  23. To Discuss Joint Control Of Victorian Coal

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Premier of Victoria (Mr. Hollway) had agreed to meet the Central Executive of the Miners' Federation next Tuesday or ...

    Article : 133 words
  24. Diplomat Admits Bid to Evade Duty On Watches

    LONDON, Dec. 5.—George Geoffroy, who is said to be a French diplomat on his way to take up an appointment as French Consul at ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. Petrol Overflow Caused Fires On Planes

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 5. A.A.P.— The Civil Aeronautics Administration announced that an investigation showed that the overflow of petrol running ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. UPWARD SHIFT IN LIVING COSTS

    LONDON, Dec. 5.—A marked upward shift has occurred in the public's estimate of the amount of income a family of four now requires for health ...

    Article : 123 words
  27. Youths Stole Plane For Joy-rides

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 5.—Police to-day arrested three high school youths aged 15, 16, and 18 as they attempted to escape by car from an airport where ...

    Article : 117 words
  28. In Other Pages

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 110 words
  29. 3000 U.K. Migrants For N.Z.

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Friday.— More than 3000 United Kingdom workers are expected to arrive in New Zealand in the next 12 months. ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. GAOL FOR SHOOTING AT MANNEQUIN

    LONDON, Dec. 5. A.A.P.—Yves Georges Harent, 35, of Paris, was found guilty at the Old Bailey of having shot at Mademoiselle Michele Paulette ...

    Article : 48 words
  31. NO CHRISTMAS CARDS FROM FEDERAL OFFICES

    CANBERRA, Friday.—To conserve paper and to avoid expenditure on items regarded as non-essential, there would be no issue of Christmas cards ...

    Article : 39 words
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