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Advertising : 5 wordsMANILA, December 26.--A severe typhoon, the worst since 1934, struck Manila early this morning, causing floods and destruction, littering the streets with electric wiring and debris. Flying ...
Article : 270 wordsLONDON, December 26.--Reuter's Athens correspondent says a force of 2000 guerillas yesterday launched an attack on Konitza. The battle is reported to be continuing, the guerillas having brought up mountain artillery and heavy ...
Article : 489 wordsLONDON, December 26.--A sudden freak thunderstorm ended for the London and Home Counties an unusually warm Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Vivid flashes of lightning brought many revellers from ...
Article : 252 wordsAdmiral Sir Arthur J. Power, who has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the British Navy, Mediterranean Station. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 26 wordsMr Edgar Hoover, director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Hoover's "outstanding contribution to the Allied victory, in the field of intelligence and security." ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 188 wordsWARWICK, Friday.--In spite of fears of unbridled inflation in Australia, the Commonwealth Government still ...
Article : 171 wordsSTOCKHOLM, December 25.--The British United Press says the Italian Minister to Sweden (Alberto Ricci) was ...
Article : 181 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Charged with having unlawfully attempted to kill his wife, Kay Armstrong, a ...
Article : 170 wordsTAMWORTH, Friday.--Two fatalities occurred in the district during the holidays and a child is in hospital in a ...
Article : 189 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Former Air Force Wing-Commander R. Gibbes landed at Brisbane to-day en route to ...
Article : 208 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Police now are investigating a theory that a primus stove may have been responsible for the ...
Article : 141 wordsMOSCOW December 25.--The Associated Press says a Russian newspaper today, for the first time, mentioned Princess ...
Article : 71 wordsL0ND0N, December 25.--His Majesty, in a Christmas Day broadcast from his study at Sandringham House to his people throughout the Empire, said the third Christmas Day since the war ended found us still praying that the time might come when true peace ...
Article : 595 wordsBERLIN, December 25.--The Associated Press says the Economics Minister of Saxony announced heavy penalties, including death, ...
Article : 64 wordsWIESBADEN, December 25.--Reuter says the well known German journalist, Fritz von Woedtke, writing in the Wiesbadener ...
Article : 61 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--Twenty of Australia's crack yachts, fanned by a light south-easterly breeze, cleared Sydney Heads ...
Article : 221 wordsLONDON, December 26.--The British United Press Jerusalem correspondent says fighting has been spreading ...
Article : 175 wordsCANBERRA, Friday.--Atomic energy was being developed to such an extent that it was becoming a major ...
Article : 129 wordsBrigadier F. J. Galleghan, commander of the 230 Batt. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 46 wordsHONG KONG, December 26.--The "Big Three" Chinese dailies here carried reports from Taiyusn, capital of Shansi ...
Article : 225 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Unrestrained drinking by some women and girls, leading to many cases of drunkenness, took place at Eagle ...
Article : 136 wordsSYDNEY, Friday.--A dramatic change was reported today in the Federal Government's plans to deport 14 ...
Article : 191 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Thousands of sheets and towels are missing from the American grave ship Goucher Victory, which will leave ...
Article : 95 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--A Qantas flying boat bound from Sydney to London provided ...
Article : 58 wordsAUCKLAND, December 26.--Fatal cases of infantile paralysis in the Auckland district now total seven; The latest victim is a boy ...
Article : 82 wordsWELLINGTON, Dec. 26.--A novel form of attempted '"hitch-hiking" occurred in Wellington ...
Article : 64 wordsLONDON, December 25.--A 24-year-old spectator named Harold Howe was shot through the knee by a revolver bullet as he stood on ...
Article : 71 wordsWARSAW (A.P.).--Polish trade unions will soon have a membership of over 3,000,000, says Adam Kurlyowicz, Secretary-General of ...
Article : 26 wordsLONDON, December 25.--Reuter's Jammu correspondent says Indian forces claimed to have inflicted over 1000 casualties, killed ...
Article : 44 wordsBRISBANE, Friday--Twenty three people were rescued by lifesavers at South Queensland beaches between Coolum and ...
Article : 309 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Black marketeers had netted nearly £10,000,000 from property sales in Queensland in ...
Article : 238 wordsBRISBANE, Friday.--Seven members of a family returning from the seaside were in a car which rolled over twice at ...
Article : 79 wordsWARWICK, Friday.--Repeating its performance of last year, the Warwick Thistle Pipe Band today won the Australian pipe bands ...
Article : 56 wordsTIENTSIN, December 25.--An UNRRA convoy returned from deep in Communist territory today with an overdue relief team and ...
Article : 118 wordsWARWICK, Friday.--The leader of the Country party (Mr. A. W. Fadden) said today since 1933 Queensland's rural population had ...
Article : 109 wordsAUCKLAND, December 26.--Falling while painting a gangway on the vessel Port Fremantle, a young apprentice. C. B. ...
Article : 99 wordsWELLINGTON, December 26.--The pilot of a Tiger Moth was killed instantly at Paraparaumu, 32 miles from Wellington, on ...
Article : 65 wordsGENEVA (A.P.).--The 18th international motor show of Geneva will open here on March 11, 1948, in three large hangars originally ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Sat 27 Dec 1947, Page 1
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