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  3. NEW HOPE IN INDIA

    LONDON, Jan. 19.—Whether or not the desired communal peace has been achieved, it is certain that Mr. Gandhi's symbolic self-immolation has already produced a remarkable change for the better in India ...

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  4. THIEVES RAID POLICE BALL

    NEW YORK, Jan. 10.—Thieves at the Police Benevolent Association ball stole the supper funds, badges and £250 worth ...

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  5. WILTON COUNCIL BOUGHT CARPET

    LONDON, Jan. 19.—The Council of Wilton, where the carpets are made, bought a bargain. It was a Wilton ...

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  6. JEWS, ARABS IN ARMS RACE

    JERUSALEM, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Jews and Arabs are engaged in a feverish race to build up stocks of war material in preparation for a possible full-scale war when the British leave ...

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  7. R.A.F. Planes Fired On Over Egypt

    LONDON, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—The British Charge d'Affaires in Cairo has protested to the Egyptian authorities against the action of ...

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  8. HEARD ISLAND ALREADY OCCUPIED

    The Australian naval vessel, LST 3501, a unit of the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition, returned to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. Basic Wage Up From First February Pay

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Comparatively substantial increases in the basic wage will be made from the beginning of the first pay ...

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  10. Armed Hold-up In Sydney Flat; Dealer Bashed

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Two men, one of whom had a revolver, held up a radio dealer in his flat in Oxford-street, Paddington, to-night. ...

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  11. Denies Malaya Used By N.T. Smugglers

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 19.—Siam might be being used as a base for aerial smuggling from Northern Australian, but aircraft were ...

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  12. Danger From Military Control In U.S.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—A warning that the United States could not remain democratic if the present trend toward military ...

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  13. Board's Concern At Wheat Sale

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Acting Chairman of the Australian Wheat Board (Mr. Everett) said to-day board members were ...

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  14. SOVIET DEVELOPS GRAIN TRADE

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Russia had developed a "significant grain export programme," the Department of Agriculture announced. The department reported that ...

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  15. Dismiss All Girls At Once In Pacific Area

    TOKYO, Jan. 19.—Australian girls employed by all American Army, Air Force and Navy organisations throughout the Pacific ...

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  16. Seizure Of Fish Likely To-day

    SYDNEY, Monday.—An attempt may be made to-morrow to seize about five tons of fish, which the Master Fish Merchants' Association ...

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  17. State Loses 1000 Homes by Rain

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Wet weather since November 1 had caused a loss of 1000 homes to New South Wales, said the Minister for ...

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  18. Man Killed In 80ft. Fall

    KINGAROY, Monday.—A man was killed and two other were critically injured to-day when they fell 80 feet to a concrete floor of ...

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  19. S.A. Railwaymen Ban Overtime

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—South Australian railwaymen to-day banned overtime. This decision was made at a ...

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  20. Palestine Key Post For Negro

    NEW YORK, Jan. 19.—An American negro will head the United Nations' technical and clerical staff, and will have the actual ...

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  21. Car, Two Cycles Collide

    Three men were injured last night when two motor-cycles and a motor-car collided on Neath Hill, three miles from Cessnock. ...

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  22. Soviet Demands Warships

    ROME, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Russia is demanding that 40 Italian warships, to which she is entitled under the Italian Peace Treaty, shall ...

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  23. Flag Raising May Earn Rebuke

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A flag-raising ceremony on Heard Island by members of the Australian Antarctic Expedition may earn a ...

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  24. ISSUE UNSOLVED IN CHINA

    HONGKONG, Jan. 19.—The eviction issue in Kowloon City, which precipitated the anti-British demonstrations in China, is still unsolved, and a threat to peaceful Anglo-Chinese relations. ...

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  25. Development Corporation Appointment

    LONDON, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—The appointment of the Chairman of the Charterhouse Investment Trust (Mr. H. N. Hume) as a ...

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  26. Whirled To Death By Machine

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A married man, father of five children, was the victim of a "whirl of death" at a Botany wool scouring ...

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  27. Officers Wait On Passengers

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The crew of the Largs Bay, more than 100 men, walked off the ship before lunchtime to-day because, ...

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  28. Sydney Shipping "Unusually Heavy"

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Officials of the Waterside Workers' Federation said to-day that the unusually large number of ships in Sydney was ...

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  29. Uranium Control In South Africa

    CAPE TOWN, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—A bill which the Prime Minister (Field-Marshal Smuts) will shortly introduce in Parliament for the ...

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  30. Courtaulds Decision On Site Due Soon

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The State Government expected it would soon receive Courtaulds decision on a site for its factory, it was ...

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  31. U.S. Marines At Malta

    VALETTA, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Two United States naval transports, carrying battle-equipped marines, have anchored off Malta. ...

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  32. CRAY TAILS BOOST DOLLAR CREDITS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Americans consider Australian crayfish tails a delicacy, and this week 24,000lb of frozen crayfish ...

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  33. New Phone Exchange Cost £250,000

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Post master-General (Senator Cameron) announced to-day that a new building to cost £250,000 would be built ...

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  34. Mr. Blain Wants Open Inquiry

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Blain, M.H.R., said to-day he wanted the inquiry into the allegations by Mr. Mulcahy, M.H.R., to be open to ...

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  35. "FURNISHED HOUSE FOR SALE—£22,000"

    CANBERRA, Monday.—A house costing £4500 had been built in Canberra under a building permit for only £4112, and ...

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  36. Dutch Shipping Ban Cost Australia £40M.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Waterside workers would not lift the ban on Dutch shipping unless the Indonesian Republican Government ...

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  37. SOVIET TRADE OUTPUT UP

    MOSCOW, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Soviet industrial output increased 22 tier cent. in 1947, compared with that of 1946, according to the ...

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  38. KNIGHT'S WIFE LEFT £41,494

    LONDON, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Dame Florence Young, who died in Melbourne on March 22, 1947, left £41,494 in Britain. ...

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  39. "Mad Major" Dies On Lonely Island

    LONDON, Jan. 19.—The man who inspired the "mad major" legend in the first world war, died yesterday on a lonely island in the ...

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  40. 101 Deg. at Melbourne

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The temperature at 5 p.m. to-day was 101 degrees, the first century this summer. Hot north winds made ...

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  41. Agreement Signed on U.N. Children's Fund

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) and the Australian representative of the United Nations ...

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  42. MR. CHURCHILL BACK IN ENGLAND

    LONDON, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—Mr. Churchill has arrived in London by air from his holiday in Marrakesh (Morocco). ...

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  43. Rubber Company Men to Continue

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A conference over which the Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. G. Buckland) presided has averted a ...

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  44. NEW BRITISH RADIO COMPASS

    LONDON, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—A Lincoln bomber "Mercury II.," carrying an Empire radio school team, will leave England on ...

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  45. Unions' Federal Merger Talks January 29

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. Grant) said to-night that representatives of the federation and ...

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  46. SWISS PLANE FOR AUSTRALIA

    GENEVA, Jan. 19. A.A.P.—A Swissair Douglas airliner, carrying letters bearing specially surcharged charged stamps, will leave on ...

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