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Advertising : 44 wordsLONDON, January 2.--After having been on a sand bank near Cherbourg for 12 hours the giant liner Queen mary was successfully eased off by tugs this morning, having suffered no apparent damage. ...
Article : 467 wordsLONDON, January 2.--Although a general thaw has taken place in England and Wales many roads remain icebound and there are 3ft. snowdrifts in many places in North Wales. There is still serious flooding in Worcestershire, Herefordshire, and Leicestershire, and at Nottingham the River Trent is 9ft. above normal. ...
Article : 358 wordsLONDON, January 2.--The Foreign Secretary (Mr. Bevin) has warned the U.S, Government of the danger of war between Britain and Israel if Jewish forces continue their present ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 327 wordsPARIS, January 2.--Gusts reaching 162 m.p.h. were recorded at the top of 1000ft. Eiffel Tower this morning as a climax to a day of devastating high winds and the torrential rain which has swept France. ...
Article : 238 wordsNEW YORK, January 2.--Floods over seven north-eastern States have now begun to recede, leaving four dead and at least ...
Article : 70 wordsNANKING, January 2.--The Premier, Sunfo, in a broad cast, called upon Communists to-night to cease hostilities ...
Article : 112 wordsORBETELLO, January 2.--The charred bodies of 12 occupants of the South African air liner which crashed in flames on a mountain ...
Article : 51 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--The burned wreckage of a Kittyhawk aircraft, found near Walhalla on Friday, may be ...
Article : 176 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Detectives are investigating the sudden illness of two policemen at Jericho, 300 miles west of Rockhampton, after they drank from a waterbag at the police station on December 19. ...
Article : 272 wordsLONDON, January 2.--Sarat Chandra Boss, a former member of the Government of India, told a London meeting ...
Article : 370 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday. -- A Tiger Moth aircraft, piloted by B. M. Marshall, of Tauranga, crashed in Kaimai ...
Article : 162 wordsLONDON, January 2.--The Works Ministry has granted Coventry, worst blitzed of all the Midlands industrial centres, first ...
Article : 37 wordsWASHINGTON, January 2. --The House Un-American Activities Committee declared to-night Communist spies are ...
Article : 233 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--The Acting Premier (Mr. Gair) to-night bitterly attacked the Victorian Premier (Mr. Hollway) for having "dragged party politics into State price control." ...
Article : 247 wordsNEW YORK. January 2.--Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York, said yesterday there was no compromise between ...
Article : 203 wordsLONDON, January 2.-- The 63-year-old racing. motorist and speedboat ace, Sir Malcolm ...
Article : 54 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Use of some of Australia's mounting credits abroad to wipe off loans which cost the Australian taxpayers millions yearly in interest was ...
Article : 350 wordsSYDNEY. Sunday.--A Curl Curl Surf Club member, R. C. Macpherson, waded from surf to-day with a 15-year-old girl under each arm. ...
Article : 66 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Motor truck and trailer transport of urgently needed goods from the southern States to Queensland is increasing again. Eighty-five permits for inter-State trips by heavy trucks were issued ...
Article : 321 wordsLONDON, January 2. -- The first crossing of the Atlantic by jet aircraft, made by Vampires, has been recognised in the New ...
Article : 90 wordsSINGAPORE, January 2.--Eight British soldiers of the Fourth Hussars Regiment were killed in an ambush in ...
Article : 121 wordsNEW YORK, January 2. -- An armed bandit escaped with over 100,000 dollars worth of Jewels and cash in yesterday's New York ...
Article : 84 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Figures released by the Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. Carver) showed Queensland's average male ...
Article : 79 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--A woman, whom police were told had asked a man which was the highest point of the cliffs, was later found ...
Article : 62 wordsLONDON, January 2.--Londoners this afternoon besieged railway stations or walked home in rain when about 30,000 road transport ...
Article : 45 wordsWASHINGTON, January 2.--A retired National Guard general charged War Department officers ...
Article : 142 wordsNEW YORK. January 2.-- Swedish-born gun manufacturer Carl Gustav Swebilius, who died on November 18, left his estate of ...
Article : 83 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.--The year 1949 would be one of high duty and responsibility, the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) warned in his weekly report to the nation, broadcast to-night. "Anybody who has any ideas that we can flourish safely down here in the southern hemisphere, immune from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 306 wordsLONDON, January 2.-- "Peace is precarious, Russia is preparing for war. I see it every day, ...
Article : 122 wordsLONDON, January 2.--Rev, D. E. Taylor, Secretary of the Youth Department of the British Council of Churches, has been ...
Article : 41 wordsWASHINGTON, January 2.--The F.B.I. announced that 32 cases of firearms, stolen from a ...
Article : 112 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--The selfish, rapacious materialism gripping nations and individuals is the main wellspring of modern evils, Archbishop Duhig said to-day. "Gay city life, with its expensive indulgence in luxury, menaces Australia to-day, as it did the Roman Empire of old. ...
Article : 258 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.--Extensive development of atomic forms of defence will be discussed at a meeting here to-morrow between ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Mon 3 Jan 1949, Page 1
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