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  4. Christmas Stories Happier In 1949

    LONDON, December 23.-The Christmas news stories this year are telling of the human side of things— of the unusual, happy or poignant ways in which people the world over will spend the coming ...

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  5. Mr. Pie Seeks Extension Of Casket Royal Commission

    BRISBANE, Friday.—A request has been made to the Premier, (Mr. Hanlon) by Mr. Bruce Pie asking him to extend the terms of ...

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  6. Britons Resurrect 'Japan Society'

    Sir Robert craigie, Britain's former Ambassador to Tokyo, said recently that any Australian criticism or Japan ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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    BRIAN Hutchinson (7) presents a bouquet to Princess Margaret, whilst 5-year-old Anthony Bond, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. HUGE EXODUS FROM CITY TO THE COUNTRY

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—An estimated one in every 12 people will leave the city to spend the Christmas elsewhere. Seventy-nine trains carrying more than 30,000 passengers left Melbourne ...

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  9. Christmas Message

    CANBERRA, Friday.- "On behalf of the new Australian Government I send greetings to all Australian people for Christmas ...

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  10. 5000 WATERSIDERS WALK OFF THE JOB

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—One hundred watersiders may be suspended for refusing to work the liner Colombia, which arrived to-day, and the liner Ormonde, which leaves for Sydney to-morrow. Five ...

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  11. "He Who Loseth His Soul Shall Save It"

    ALBANY (New York), December 23.—Governor Thomas E. Dewey has freed a Sing Sing ...

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  12. NO KNOWLEDGE OF OIL DEAL

    PARIS, December 23. —The central organisation representing the French oil and petrol refiners and importers ...

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  13. JAP ADMIRAL TOOK OWN LIFE

    TOKIO, Dec. 23.—Rear Admiral Tatsuo Kiyama, commander of Japanese marines at Rabaul, suicided yesterday ...

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  14. Greetings From Mr. Chifley

    CANBERRA, Fit—"At this Christmas period I offer every good wish from members of the Federal Parliamentary ...

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  15. Work Discontinued On U.S.S. Kentucky

    WASHINGTON, December 23.—America's mystery warship, U.S.S. Kentucky, will not be completed at present, the ...

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  16. C.Q. COAL FOR BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, Friday, — To build up coal stocks at the New Farm power house the City Council has decided to ...

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  17. Bucket Brigade Did Good Work

    TOOWOOMBA, Friday.—Six residents of Jondaryan, using a bucket chain, prevented a fire spreading from a fiercely ...

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  18. Markets Invaded

    BRISBANE, Fri.—As a result of high prices in city shops, hundreds of intending holiday campers "Invaded" ...

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  19. CHRISTMAS PRESSURE ON IN EARNEST

    BRISBANE, Fri. — Approximately £1,300,000 has been spent by Brisbane people in a shopping spree this week. It ...

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  20. INSANITY PART OF WRITERS' GENIUS

    LONDON, December 23.—Many great writers were insane, in the opinion of Dr. Russel A. Brain, physician to the London Hospital and the Maida Vale Hospital for Nervous Diseases. ...

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  21. Airmen Gain Bravery Awards

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Two New South Welshmen and a Queenslander were named by the Governor-General (Mr. ...

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  22. Not All Music Hath Charms

    LONDON, December 23.— Listening to Wagner makes mental patients quarrel about love, according to the 'British ...

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  23. American Fliers Held By China Reds

    WASHINGTON, December 23.— Two long- missing United States Navy fliers have been found under Communist detention near ...

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  24. "Lost" Man On Another Boat

    TOWNSVILLE, Fri.—After a 48-hour search for a man believed to be missing in a dinghy off Townsville, the man was ...

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  25. Vice-President Of Q.C.E. Appointed

    BRISBANE, Friday. — The State president of the Queensland State Service Union (Mr. C. R. Muhldorff) was elected ...

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  26. Small Brothers Drown In River

    MELBOURNE, Fri. — Two brothers, aged 4 and 6, were drowned in the Yarra River near the Vacuum Oil ...

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    THIS little boy is using the Mobo chair desk, one of the latest of British Christmas toys. The desk has one white enamelled surface from which the child can take his meals, The reverse side provides him with a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. Trade Freedom For Japan Nearer

    TOKIO, December 23. — Wool was among 30 commodities to-day released by General MacArthur from all allocation control in ...

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  29. Modern Harpoon Cruel Weapon

    LONDON, December 23.— Dr. H. R. Lillic, writing in the 'British Medical Journal,' describes the use of the explosive ...

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  30. Reds Threaten Hainan Island

    HONG KONG, December 23. —Chinese Communists, under General Cheng Keng, have driven to the tip of Liuchow ...

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  31. Army Minister Sends Greetings To B.C.O.F.

    MELBOURNE, Fri.—British Commonwealth Occupation Force members had carried out their duties with distinction ...

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  32. Killed In Utility By Passing Truck

    CAIRNS, Friday. — Anthony Taroni (25), railway employee, of Cairns-street, Gordonvale, was killed this afternoon. When ...

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  33. Record U.K. Motor Vehicle Export

    LONDON, Dec. 23.—A record for the export of British motor vehicles was set up in November, when 27,954 cars ...

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  34. No Fatalities In Air Collision

    ELIZABETH CITY (North Carolina), December 23. — A Marine Corps C47 transport and a Corsair fighter collided in the ...

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