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  4. Liner Queen Mary Is Quickly Refloated After Storm Mishap

    LONDON, 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. ...

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  5. BRITISHERS GAVE NEW YEAR CHILLY WELCOME WITH ICE-BOUND ROADS. FLOODS. SNOWDRIFTS

    LONDON, 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. ...

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  6. BRITAIN FROWNS ON JEWISH EGYPT POLICY

    LONDON, 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]

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  7. FRANCE AND BELGIUM SUFFERED SEVERELY

    PARIS, 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. ...

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  8. Four Dead in U.s. Floods

    NEW YORK, January 2.--Floods over seven north-eastern States have now begun to recede, leaving four dead and at least ...

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  9. Peace Move In N. China?

    NANKING, January 2.--The Premier, Sunfo, in a broad cast, called upon Communists to-night to cease hostilities ...

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  10. CRASH VICTIMS FOUND

    ORBETELLO, January 2.--The charred bodies of 12 occupants of the South African air liner which crashed in flames on a mountain ...

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  11. Identity Of Wreckage Sought

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--The burned wreckage of a Kittyhawk aircraft, found near Walhalla on Friday, may be ...

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  12. POLICEMEN ILL AFTER WATERBAG DRINK

    BRISBANE, 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. ...

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  13. "When India Becomes A Republic"

    LONDON, January 2.--Sarat Chandra Boss, a former member of the Government of India, told a London meeting ...

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  14. Pilot Safe, But Plane Has Disappeared

    AUCKLAND, Sunday. -- A Tiger Moth aircraft, piloted by B. M. Marshall, of Tauranga, crashed in Kaimai ...

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  15. Restoring Coventry

    LONDON, January 2.--The Works Ministry has granted Coventry, worst blitzed of all the Midlands industrial centres, first ...

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  16. Long Range Subversive Plan in U.S.

    WASHINGTON, January 2. --The House Un-American Activities Committee declared to-night Communist spies are ...

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  17. PRICE CONTROL ISSUE

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--The Acting Premier (Mr. Gair) to-night bitterly attacked the Victorian Premier (Mr. Hollway) for having "dragged party politics into State price control." ...

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  18. No Middle Course With Reds

    NEW YORK. January 2.--Cardinal Spellman, Archbishop of New York, said yesterday there was no compromise between ...

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  19. Sir Malcolm Campbell Dead

    LONDON, January 2.-- The 63-year-old racing. motorist and speedboat ace, Sir Malcolm ...

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  20. LOAN COMMITMENTS AND CREDITS ABROAD

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Use of some of Australia's mounting credits abroad to wipe off loans which cost the Australian taxpayers millions yearly in interest was ...

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  21. Great Rescue

    SYDNEY. Sunday.--A Curl Curl Surf Club member, R. C. Macpherson, waded from surf to-day with a 15-year-old girl under each arm. ...

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  22. Motor Transport From South on Increase

    BRISBANE, 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 ...

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  23. Australian Awarded A.F.C.

    LONDON, January 2. -- The first crossing of the Atlantic by jet aircraft, made by Vampires, has been recognised in the New ...

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  24. Soldiers Die In Ambush

    SINGAPORE, January 2.--Eight British soldiers of the Fourth Hussars Regiment were killed in an ambush in ...

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  25. TOO SLIPPERY FOR POLICE

    NEW YORK, January 2. -- An armed bandit escaped with over 100,000 dollars worth of Jewels and cash in yesterday's New York ...

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  26. Wages, Prices Lowest in Old.

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Figures released by the Acting Commonwealth Statistician (Mr. Carver) showed Queensland's average male ...

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  27. SOUGHT HIGH CLIFFS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--A woman, whom police were told had asked a man which was the highest point of the cliffs, was later found ...

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  28. Walked Home

    LONDON, January 2.--Londoners this afternoon besieged railway stations or walked home in rain when about 30,000 road transport ...

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  29. Spread Axis Propaganda

    WASHINGTON, January 2.--A retired National Guard general charged War Department officers ...

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  30. LEFT HUGE SUM TO AID SCIENCE

    NEW YORK. January 2.-- Swedish-born gun manufacturer Carl Gustav Swebilius, who died on November 18, left his estate of ...

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  31. PRIME MINISTER WARNS 1949 CRUCIAL FOR US

    CANBERRA, 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]

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  32. Preparing For War

    LONDON, January 2.-- "Peace is precarious, Russia is preparing for war. I see it every day, ...

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  33. CHURCH APPOINTMENT

    LONDON, January 2.--Rev, D. E. Taylor, Secretary of the Youth Department of the British Council of Churches, has been ...

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  34. THIEVES FOOLED MEXICAN GOVT.

    WASHINGTON, January 2.--The F.B.I. announced that 32 cases of firearms, stolen from a ...

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  35. MODERN MATERIALISM SEEN AS WELLSPRING OF EVIL

    BRISBANE, 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. ...

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  36. ATOMIC DEFENCE CONFERENCE

    CANBERRA, Sunday.--Extensive development of atomic forms of defence will be discussed at a meeting here to-morrow between ...

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