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  4. Christmas Celebrations In Two States Dampened By Weather

    Bad weather marred Christmas Day celebrations in two States to-day. Snow fell in part of Victoria and there were thunderstorms in N.S.W. Despite the weather, holiday traffic was again heavy. Thousands of city and country residents in N.S.W. headed for holiday resorts ...

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  5. PANAMA BASES

    WASHINGTON, Thurs: Following the Panamanian rejection of an agreement for the leasing of 14 military bases to the United ...

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  6. Strike In Clothing Trade Threatened

    SYDNEY, Thur.: Strike action is threatened by clothing trade employes in NSW because of dissatisfaction over a judgment given ...

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  7. Greetings From B.C.O.F. In Japan

    SYDNEY, Thur.: Christmas greetings messages from members of the BCOF in Kure (Japan) were broadcast by National stations ...

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  8. Four Killed In Produce Store Explosion

    Two men and an elderly couple were killed and four other people were injured when an explosion occurred during fumigation of a produce store at Petrie Terrace at noon yesterday. Explosion occurred after three ...

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  9. Scullin Leaving Politics

    Mr James Scullin, Federal Labor member for Yarra (Vic.) for 25 years, and a former Prime Minister, will not stand at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. Little Known Facts About Rail Tickets

    Last month Mr. I. R. McLaughlin, of Chatswood, NSW, brought along a unique railway relic, states “Railway News Letter.” His ...

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  11. WETTEST SINCE 1906 IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY Thurs.— Christmas [?] in Sydney was the wettest on record since 1906—from the weather man’s point of view. ...

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  12. Textile Operatives Dissatisfied With Australia

    LONDON. Wed.: Australia House officials are surprised at reports that many Yorkshire wool textile operatives who arrived in Sydney ...

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  13. PROBE INTO BY-ELECTION

    LITHGOW, Thurs.—Electoral authorities will be asked to investigate 20 cases of illegal voting in the recent [?] ...

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  14. Britain To. Pay £3 Per Ton More For Raw Sugar

    BRISBANE Sun.: The British Food Ministry has agreed to pay an additional £3 sterling per [?] for raw sugar exported after ...

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  15. VICTORIAN RAIL TIE-UP

    MELBOURNE, Wed.: Victoria faces a complete railway tie-up in the New Year as a result of a decision given in the ...

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  16. BRITONS HAD HAPPY CHRISTMAS

    LONDON, Dec. 25: Despite a super-austerity 1947 and a 1948 that promises little better, the British people let themselves go and ...

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  17. FALL OF SINGAPORE

    LONDON, Thurs: A forecast of what General A. E. Percival, the British Commander of Singapore at the time of its fall, is going to ...

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  18. Fell 20 Feet To Her Death

    SYDNEY, Thurs: Mrs Doris Glover. 21, Great Buckingham st, Redfern. married woman, living [?] for her husband, died in ...

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  19. WOMAN, BOY AND GIRL DROWNED

    GRAFTON, Thurs.: A single woman and a 12-years-old girl were drowned In the Clarence River at Seelands, 15 miles from Grafton, ...

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  20. Minister Applauds Unions’ Co-operation

    MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Progress made in industry during the year was proof of the Federal Government’s industrial policy, especially ...

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  21. RAIN, COLD WINDS

    Rain and cloud and cold winds spoiled Christmas Day holiday for thousands of intending trippers today throughout Victoria. ...

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  22. Russian Plans For Eastern Germany

    LONDON, Wed.: Observers of the German [?] are more than ever convinced that the Russians are making through plans to ...

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  23. Increase Extended

    MELBOURNE, Thurs.: The increase granted to railway workers in traffic grades by [?] Commissioner Stewart on ...

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  24. Knighthood To U.S. G-Man

    Mr Edgar Hoover, director of the U.S. Federal Bureau of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. Hotel Destroyed By Fire

    WEST MAITLAND, Thurs: Port Office Hotel, Jerry’s Plains, near West Maitland, was totally destroyed by fire about 3 a.m. to-day. ...

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  26. RAIDS ON BRISBANE BAKERS

    BRISBANE, Thurs: Officers of the Department of Labor and Industry yesterday morning raided 10 Brisbane bakeries because ...

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  27. Woman Dies After Being Knocked Down By Lorry

    SYDNEY, Thurs.: Mrs Mary Loftus, 75, of Campbelltown, who was knocked down by a lorry and injured at Campbelltown last night, ...

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  28. Albury’s Wettest and Quietest Christmas

    Yesterday was the wettest Christmas Day in Albury for 19 years and the coldest for 17 years, and according to some, the quietest in memory. People of more mature years welcomed the cool change, but the younger generation was restricted by the ...

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  29. FORGED PETROL TICKETS

    MELBOURNE, Wed.: Large quantities of forged petrol tickets in various denominations have been discovered by Liquid Fuel ...

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  30. DETECTIVE’S APPEAL

    MELBOURNE, Wed.: Giving evidence today at his resumed appeal against a decision of the Police Disciplinary Board ordering ...

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  31. Petrol Stations Besieged In N.Z.

    WELLINGTON, Thurs.: Amazing scenes, bordering on panic were witnessed in Wellington yesterday when petrol stations were besieged ...

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  32. Panama To New Zealand In 26 Foot Cutter

    AUCKLAND. Wed.: With long matted hair, and wearing a blue sweater and dungarees, a lone sailor, William Weld 34, of Mainc ...

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  33. Neck Pierced By Sulky Shaft

    SYDNEY. Thurs.: Ruby Horan, 47, Omega st, Peakhurst, yesterday received severe injuries to the neck when a car in which she was ...

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  34. BULLET WOUND IN CHEST

    NEWCASTLE. Thurs.: Thomas Keating, 25, wheeler, of Main St., Minmi, is in Wallsend Hospital suffering from a bullet wound to the ...

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  35. WATERFRONT HOLD-UP ?

    MELBOURNE. [?]: The possibility of a hold-upon the Melbourne waterfront as a result of a dispute on the Swedish freighter ...

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  36. Import Restrictions On Dripping

    SYDNEY, Thurs: Not more than [?] of dripping may be enclosed in any one parcel posted to an address outside the Commonwealth. ...

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  37. SAVE THE FRANC BILL

    PARIS, Wed.: The Assembly to-night approved by 323 votes to [?] the Government’s new “save the frane” anti-inflation Bill. ...

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  38. ARREST OF NEWSPAPERMEN

    NEW YORK, Sun.: The U.S. Government has postponed deportation proceedings against two foreign newspapermen following a ...

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  39. Baby Dies After Drinking Kerosene

    SYDNEY, Thurs: A 16-months-old baby who drank kerosene, died at Wellington District Hospital last night. ...

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  40. Emergency Aid For Europe Bill Signed

    WASHINGTON, Wed.: President Truman today signed a Bill appropriating 540,000,000 dollars for emergency aid to France, Italy, ...

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  41. Sales Drive By Nuffield

    LONDON, Wed.: Lord Nuffield has decided to spend £1,000,000 on promoting overseas sales of his cars, says Reuter. Lord Nuffield ...

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