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Article : 176 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23.—Only now is it becoming known that at one stage in the recent Anglo-Canadian trade talks nothing less than Canada's future in the British Common-wealth was at stake. ...
Article : 339 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Waterside Workers' Federation believed that employment of its members now engaged on the waterfront was ...
Article : 281 wordsThe railway department expects thousands of people to leave Newcastle for Sydney and holiday resorts this afternoon and to-night. Additional ...
Article : 275 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—After a truck loaded with groceries was stolen from Redfern to-day, a representative of the owners saw it in the city, called ...
Article : 200 wordsIf Newcastle bakers could not charge more than 6½d a loaf for bread they might have in discontinue deliveries, the President of Newcastle branch ...
Article : 391 wordsThree colliers will leave Newcastle to-day with the last shipments of coal for the year. They are the Ocean Stranger, with ...
Article : 132 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23. A.A.P.—The crew of an R.A.F. Lancaster bomber saw the comet "1947 N" at an altitude of 18,000ft. at 5.55 a.m. to-day. ...
Article : 129 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—Two men, one of whom was armed with a commando-type clasp knife, held up a taxi-driver and robbed him of £3/2/6 in ...
Article : 159 wordsBATAVIA, Dec. 23.—Details of its plan for establishing a speedy and effective truce in Indonesia by the creation of demilitarised zones—submitted ...
Article : 96 wordsAt its first meeting in January Greater Newcastle Council will have before it a recommendation from the Finance Committee that the City Hall ...
Article : 234 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Mr. Chifley, in a Christmas message issued to-day, said the year had seen the realisation of much of Labour's policy ...
Article : 288 wordsLONDON. Dec. 23. A.A.P.—Flying time to Australia would be cut to 40 hours "within a measurable period," the Minister for Civil Aviation (Lord ...
Article : 50 wordsNewcastle's Christmas shopping rush was not quite as big as last year's, the Secretary of Newcastle Retail Traders Association (Mr. A. H. Frew) said ...
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Article : 187 wordsMOSCOW. Dec. 23. A.A.P.—An agreement for an exchange of goods has been reached between the Soviet Union and Norway, the Tass News ...
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Article : 90 wordsSYDNEY, Tuesday.—A man who was on holiday in Sydney was severely burnt about the face and hands to-night, when a lamp exploded in his ...
Article : 104 wordsLONDON, Dec. 23. A.A.P.— The four-masted barque Pamir from Wellington, New Zealand, was moved from Gravesend, where she was temporarily ...
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Article : 170 wordsBATAVIA. Dec. 23.—A bomb explosion in Batavia last night, the second within the last 10 days, slightly injured two Dutch soldiers outside the ...
Article : 66 wordsGUAM. Dec. 23. A.A.P.—The United States Weather Station here reported that a typhoon struck the island of Yap early on Tuesday and ...
Article : 43 wordsATHENS, Dec. 23. A.A.P.— President Truman is sending a medical specialist to attend King Paul, who has had a relapse after an attack of typhoid ...
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate (NSW : 1876 - 1954), Wed 24 Dec 1947, Page 1
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