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  2. AID TO RETAILERS

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An assurance was given today by the Minister for Supply and Shipping, Senator Ashley, that retailers who applied for petrol ...

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  3. CANBERRA WEDDING

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Brigadier Schreiber, Chief of Staff to the Duke of Cloucester, was married this afternoon to Viscountese Clive, ...

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  4. NEW LANDING IN NEI BY DUTCH FORCES

    BATAVIA, Wednesday.— According to messages received here today, Dutch forces have landed without incident on Billiton Island, off south eastern Sumatra, and Allied troops have occupied the Medan area in ...

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  5. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES CONTINUE IN US: 1,000,000 MAY BE IDLE

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—One million men throughout the country are likely to become idle because demands by steel workers for pay increases have been rejected by employers. At present 230,000 men are on strike. More than 4000 Creyhound buses ...

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  6. Bitter Fighting Continues In Northern China

    CHUNGKING. Wednesday. — Ten thousand Communist troops are reported to be attacking a city in Shantung Province occupied by, Central ...

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  7. Dinner To Commemorate El Alamein Victory

    LONDON, Wednesday.— Among those present at a dinner last: night, to commemorate the third anniversary of EI Alamein, were Field ...

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  8. STILL LAG IN VICTORY LOAN FIGURES

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Subscriptions to the Fourth Victory Loan are still lagging, but there has been a slight improvement in the last few ...

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  9. Death Sentence On Two German Women Lifted

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Death sentences imposed on two German women by an American military tribunal have been commuted to 30 years' imprisonment. ...

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  10. Truman's Plans For National Defence Outlined To Congress

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—In an address to both Houses of Congress yesterday, President Truman declared that every young man between the ages of 17 and 20 should be obliged to undergo a year's military training. he spoke on defence problems for ...

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  11. MASSING OF TROOPS DENIED BY MOSCOW

    LONDON. Wednesday. — Moscow Radio announced today that reports concerning, the massing of Soviet troops on the Turkish border were ...

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  12. De Gaulle Will Head French Administration

    PARIS, Wednesday.—The present French Government will stay in power until the new Assembly meets on November 6. There is no doubt that General de Gaulle ...

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  13. 2000 Delegates To Attend London Conference

    LONDON, Wednesday.— Arrangements are going ahead for the general assembly of the United Nations organisation in London during December One of the ...

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  14. Livestock From Scotland Coming To Australia

    GLASGOW. Wednesday.—The first of six ships that will take special cargoes of livestock, to Australia in the next six months will leave Glasgow within the ...

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  15. Execution Of Quisling Reported From Oslo

    LONDON, Wednesday.—An official also message says that the Norwegian traitor. Vidkun Quisling, was executed this morning in an old fortress, his ...

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  16. Aircraft Production At Fishermen's Bend

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.—Australian built Lincoln bombers and Tudor passenger planes will come off the production line before the end of next year, ...

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  17. Important Documents Demanded For Trial Of Japanese General

    TOKIO, Wednesday.— General MacArthur's headquarters has demanded from the Japanese Government important documents with a vital bearing on General Yamashita's trial, which will commence in Manila next Monday. Yamashita is expected to claim ...

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  18. Heavy Rain In SA Changes Harvest Outlook

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.— Soaking rain in South Australian agricultural areas has changed the outlook of the coming harvest. ...

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  19. Australian Delegate's Plea For Full Employment

    PARIS, Wednesday.— At the ILO conference in Paris yesterday, 'the Australian delegate, Senator Fraser, urged that full employment should ...

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  20. Labour Government's First Budget Received In Commons

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr Hugh Dalton, presented the Labour Government's first budget in the House of Commons yesterday, just six months after the interim budget issued by Mr Churchill's coalition government. ...

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  21. First British Commercial Plane Touring France

    LONDON. Wednesday. — The first British post-war commercial plane to come off the production line has arrived in Europe and is on a tour of ...

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  22. Strong Gale And Heavy Seas In Channel

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A 70 mile an hour gale has been lashing the Channel coast for the past few days. causing damage to small ships and ...

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  23. Docks' Dispute Continues

    LONDON. Wednesday.—British dock workers are still on strike and there was no response ton a new appeal for a return to work. A mass open-air ...

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  24. Withdrawals From Poland

    MOSCOW. Wednesday.—The Soviet Government has withdrawn its occupation forces from 5,000,000 acres, of cultivated land in Poland and has handed this ...

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  25. Hungarian Election

    LONDON. Wednesday.—Budapest Radio has announced that a general election will be held in Hungary on November 4. as previously arranged, and that the ...

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