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  4. QId.-wide rail strike

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Because of a 24-hour stoppage by stationmasters from midnight to-night, practically no trains will run in Queensland to-morrow. ...

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  5. Trapped 16 days in freezer; lived

    AUCKLAND, February 25.--Trapped in a freezing chamber aboard the ship Port Phillip at Kingston, Jamaica, 44-year-old Jamaican stevedore Ivan Dunkley endured 16 days and nights of torture before ...

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  6. RUSSIA REPLIES TO BRITAIN

    LONDON, February 25.--Russia said she was ready to enter negotiations with Britain in a note handed by the Deputy Foreign Minister, Andrei ...

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  7. "SEND TROOPS TO EUROPE"

    WASHINGTON, February 25.--Governor Thomas Dewey, of New York, urged ...

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  8. Progress on atomic engine for aircraft announced in U.S.A.

    NEW YORK, February 25.--The "dream plane" of the future became a tiny step nearer reality, with the official announcement in Washington of progress toward an atomic power plant for aircraft. ...

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  9. CHINESE LEADER MISSING?

    HONG KONG, February 25. -- Political observers here are puzzled as to what has happened lately ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. "Britain and U.N. killiing C'Wealth"

    JOHANNESBURG, February 25.--Britain and the United Nations between them were killing the Commonwealth, said the South African Prime Minister (Dr. Malan) in an interview last night. ...

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  11. Reds' defence stiffens

    TOKIO, February 25.-- Stiffening Communist resistance to-day halted United Nations troops ...

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  12. BRITAIN INCENSED ON NAVAL ISSUE

    LONDON, February 25.--The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee) is expected to tell the House of ...

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  13. Brisbane's street baptism

    BRISBANE, Sun.--A middle-aged couple were baptised in a 6ft long tank on the footpath in Edward-street in ...

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  14. Possibility of lifting of ban

    MELBOURNE, Sun.--There was an "outside chance" that tomorrow's stop-work meeting of watersiders would declare the ...

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  15. DEMANDS BY UNIONISTS

    MELBOURNE, Sun.--More than 1000 unionists at a meeting to-day unanimously demanded legislation from both the State and ...

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  16. More control over burning off operations

    BRISBANE, Sun. -- Stricter control in burning off operations will be provided in a Bill to be introduced during ...

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  17. Youth's sudden death

    IPSWICH, Sunday.--An Ipswich Railway Workshops apprentice who suddenly became ill while on his way to a dance at Glenore ...

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  18. Taxis don't want drunks

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Taximen intend to sue policemen if their cars are damaged by drunks on the way to the City Watchhouse. ...

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  19. IRRIGATION STAFF SHORTAGE

    BRISBANE, Sunday. -- Queensland's irrigation projects are being delayed because of lack of technical staff. ...

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  20. BRITISH RAIL STRIKE AVERTED

    LONDON, Feb. 25.--Railwaymen and the State-owned British Railways reached a wages agreement last night, six hours before the ...

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  21. Gottwald charges minister

    PRAGUE, Feb. 25.--The Czech president (Mr. Clement Gottwald), in an address published to-day, branded the former ...

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  22. Ambulance man's narrow escape

    TOOWOOMBA, Sunday.--The superintendent of the Toowoomba Ambulance Brigade (Mr. J. Llewellyn) had a remarkable ...

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  23. DON'T CONTINUE EDUCATION

    BRISBANE, Sun. -- In a broadcast to-night the Minister for Public Instruction (Mr. Devries) deplored the failure of pupils to ...

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  24. SEAMAN DROWNED

    BRISBANE, Sun.--A British seaman, William D. Deans (46), of Glasgow, was drowned to-day when he fell 25ft. into the ...

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  25. MINERS' MEETING

    SYDNEY, Sun.--Official motions to be put to the Northern Miners' aggregate meeting to-morrow bypass award matters in dispute. ...

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  26. Cannibalism in dark continent

    BREMERSDORP, Swaziland, February 25.--A 12-year-old African boy, Solinye, was chained to a fig tree for nine months until he became a living skeleton. He was then murdered, and pieces of his ...

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  27. COAL HAULERS WANT RISE

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Another ship is due to arrive in Gladstone on March 7 to load a second consignment of 3700 tons of Callide ...

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  28. 35 RESCUED

    SYDNEY, Sun. -- Every available member of the Manly Surf Club took part in a mass rescue at South Steyne to-day. ...

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  29. Defence program to speed up transport?

    CANBERRA, Sunday.--Plans to co-ordinate all forms of transport into the general defence program would be studied at a conference of Commonwealth and State authorities to commence in Hobart on ...

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  30. DEATHROLL 11 IN HORSHAM, LEVEL CROSSING SMASH

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Nine women and two men are now dead after yesterday's level crossing smash on the Western Highway one mile from Horsham. Thirteen people are injured, 10 of them seriously. The accident occurred when a goods train approaching Horsham from Natimuk, 16 miles away, struck a Bonds Tour 'bus ...

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  31. India plagued by locusts

    NEW DELHI, February 25.-- Two thousand police and volunteers are fighting to destroy a plague of millions of ...

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  32. Change by A.L.P. on conscription?

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- The Australian Labor Party is expected to reverse its present policy of opposition to compulsory ...

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  33. KILLED

    THOSE killed are: Mrs. Joan Greenwood Stuart (46), of Ferntree Gully. Mrs. Hariett Margaret Davis ...

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  34. MASS RESCUE OF SURFERS

    BRISBANE, Sun. -- Lifesavers took out three belts at the same time to rescue three men and three women swept into a gutter ...

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  35. 15,000 ACRES BURNT

    BARCALDINE, Sun. -- Between 80 and 100 men from Barcaldine fought a bush fire to-day from 11.30 a.m. until it was put out at ...

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