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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 132 words
  3. Dr. and Mrs. Evatt Greet Prince Faisal

    Dr. and Mrs. Evatt arrived back in Australia yesterday afternoon from America. Dr. Evatt led the Australian delegation to the United Nations General Assembly. Picture shows Dr. and Mrs. Evatt greeting Prince Faisal of Sandi Arabia in New York. Dr. Evatt played a prominent part in the discussions which resulted in the plan for parition of Palestine. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. PARIS STRIKE CALL REJECTED BY WORKERS

    PARIS, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—A two-day strike of Paris underground railway and bus line workers that was due to begin to-day was called off because it was a "failure," a spoksman for the transport ...

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  5. CABINET ORDERS BIG DOLLAR CUTS

    CANBERRA Monday.—Federal Cabinet has ordered further drastic cuts in Australia's dollar imports. ...

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  6. Dr. Evatt Declines Banking Comment

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) declined to-day to comment on the suggestion that he might lead the ...

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  7. Four-Day Break At Christmas

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The State Cabinet decided that Saturday, December 27, would be a public holiday, the Premier (Mr. McGirr) ...

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  8. Unions Ignored Stopwork Call In Queensland

    BRISBANE, Monday.—At least six unions ignored a direction by Queensland Trades and Labour Council to hold two-hour stopword meetings ...

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  9. Ship Christmas Coal Stocks From Newcastle

    To build up stocks of coal for Christmas in other States, ships will lift more than 32,000 tons of coal at Newcastle this week. ...

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  10. Britons Short Of Calories, Says Doctor

    LONDON, Dec. 8.—Britons are not getting even the calories which the Ministry of Food says are provided by the ration diet, according to Dr. G. ...

    Article : 215 words
  11. Newcastle Swept By Cyclonic Storm

    A cyclonic storm, accompanied by wind squalls and lightning, broke over Newcastle last night. A cloudburst at Cooranbong flooded creeks in the area. ...

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  12. Britain Plans Partial Forces Merger

    LONDON, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—The Secretary for War (Mr. Shinwell) last night disclosed the Government's intention to merge part of the Royal ...

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  13. BIG THREE IN SECRET TALKS

    LONDON, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—The United States Secretary of State (Mr. Marshall) announced to-day that on his initiative he, Mr. Bevin (Britain), and ...

    Article : 204 words
  14. Steel Workers In U.K. To Get No Break

    LONDON, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—British iron and steel workers will put in their usual shifts during Christmas to help Britain's production drive. ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. Suspend Union Officials On Savoy Dispute

    LONDON, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—The Transport and General Workers' Union suspended several union officials, including Mr. Arthur Lewis, M.P., ...

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  16. HIGHER COAL TARGET SET BY U.K.

    LONDON, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—Britain hoped to export 10 million tons more coal in 1948 than she did in 1947, although the present output was "only ...

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  17. LORD CROFT DEAD

    LONDON, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—Lord Croft first Baron of Bournemouth and Under-Secretary for War, 1940-45, died at Middlesex Hospital, aged 67. ...

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  18. State Cabinet Approves Dust Compensation

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Coal and Oil Shale Mineworkers (Pensions) Further Amendment Bill was to-day approved by State Cabinet, and will ...

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  19. £2M. Medicine Scheme In 1948

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Federal Government expected the free medicine scheme to be in operation early in the new year, said the ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. Australian Worm, Bill II, Now At San Mateo

    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—A second Australian earthworm—Megascolides Australis— has arrived to take the place of ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. Dutch Fear "Next Aggression From Russia"

    BUGUIO (Philippines), Dec. 8. A.A.P.—Dr. H. C. Gelissen, chief Netherlands delegate to the United Nations Economic Commission for ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. Mr. Justice Webb's Flight Delayed

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Mr. Justice Webb, who was to have left to-night on the first stage of his return trip to Tokyo, will leave to-morrow morning. ...

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  23. Weather Forces Plane To Land At Coff's Harbour

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Weather forced a New England Airways Avro-Anson, en route to Sydney from Casino, to land at Coff's Harbour this afternoon. ...

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  24. Bill To Let Married Women Teach

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A bill to repeal the Married Women Teachers Act would be introduced into the Legislative Assembly to-morrow, the ...

    Article : 102 words
  25. KRUPPS' CHIEFS ON TRIAL

    NUREMBURG, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—In the historic courtroom where Goering and other leading Nazis were condemned, the trial began to-day of 12 ...

    Article : 86 words
  26. Native Child Fatally Injured By Cannon Shell

    DARWIN, Monday.—Police and R.A.A.F. officers are investigating the death of a four-year-old native child from Millingimbi Methodist Mission. ...

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  27. R.A.A.F. Officer Selected As Rhodes Scholar

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Flying Officer Robert Richard Shaw, 25, a Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering, has been selected Rhodes scholar for ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. Skeleton Found On Beach

    GOSFORD, Monday.—The skeleton of Eric Raymond Pond, 18, of Terrigal, was washed up on Avoca Beach this afternoon. ...

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  29. KASHMIR RAIDERS ATTACKED

    NEW DELHI, Dec. 8. A.A.P.— Indian Army troops, on offensive patrol in Kashmir, liquidated a big party of raiders in the Uri area, which is ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. China Tries To Hush Up U.S. Officer's Romance

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 8. A.A.P.— The Chinese Government is fearfully trying to hush up the "greatest love story since King Edward VIII. gave ...

    Article : 233 words
  31. In Other Pages

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 103 words
  32. Search In Italy For Lost Plane

    FRANKFURT, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—The search for the United States Army plane missing since November 28 with 20 people aboard on a flight from Pisa ...

    Article : 70 words
  33. Australians Assist Sister Kenny Fund

    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 8. A.A.P. —Sister Kenny Foundation Appeal officials announced that they had received contributions of an undisclosed ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. Customs Union Plan In South Africa

    LONDON, Dec. 8. A.A.P.—A Customs union is to be established between the Union of South Africa and Southern Rhodesia, according to the ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. GUSTAV V. 40 YEARS KING OF SWEDEN

    STOCKHOLM, Dec. 8. A.A.P.— King Gustav V. to-day celebrates his 40th anniversary as King of Sweden. ...

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