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  3. SUBMERGED FOR WEEKS

    Members of the crew of the British submarine Alliance playing ludo during the perpetual night in which they lived for weeks when their vessel was submerged beneath the Atlantic. completed early this year at a cost of half a million pounds, Alliance was submerged for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. VIOLENT TYPHOON HITS PHILIPPINES

    MANILA (A.A.P.-Reuters).—The worst typhoon for 13 years struck Manila on Christmas Day, and in Philippines waters left at least five ships in distress. ...

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  5. Concentrating on Game

    Keenly interested in the game at the Cricket Ground yesterday, when Carlton XI. met a Northern Tasmanian Cricket Association team, were Mr. H. Numa (left) and Mr. Howard Houston. Mr. Numa is secretary of the Carlton club, of which he has been a member for 50 years. Mr. Houston, a former player, is now treasurer of the club. (N.T.C.A. Leading, Page Three). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SYDNEY YACHT HAS EARLY LEAD IN OCEAN RACE

    SYDNEY.—Off Wollongong at night-fall yesterday the 47ft. Sydney sloop, Josephine, was well in the lead in the Sydney-Hobart 680 miles yacht race, ...

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  7. Tojo Says Allies Provoked War

    TOKIO (A.A.P.-Reuters). — General Hideki Tojo, Japan's war-time director, yesterday charged the Allies with having "absolutely provoked" war to force U.S. into the European conflict. ...

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  8. GREEK REBELS START BIG ATTACKS

    ATHENS (A.A.P.).—A force of 2000 guerrillas on Thursday launched an attack on Konitza. The battle is reported to be continuing. GUERRILLAS brought up ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. Royal Wedding Rates Mention

    MOSCOW (A.A.P.).—A Russian newspaper on Thursday for the first time mentioned Princess Elizabeth's wedding when the ...

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  10. SOVIET BREAK WITH PERSIA?

    TEHERAN (A.A.P.).—The Soviet Ambassador (M. Ivan Sadchikov) yesterday left for New Delhi by air with some of his staff. ...

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  11. GOVT. SHIP "BLACK"

    AUCKLAND. — Friction between the Cook Islands' Progressive Ascociation and the ...

    Article : 195 words
  12. Television Britain's New Christmas Pastime

    LONDON.—Under the present austerity standards of life in Britain, Christmas this year lacked much of the festivity associated with it in more normal times. FOR thousands of people, ...

    Article : 276 words
  13. OTHER NEWS IN BRIEF

    SYDNEY. — Melbourne's five-year-old "blue baby," Christopher Perry, returned from the U.S. by air yesterday completely cured. ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. TOJO SHOWS ASSURANCE

    TOKIO (A.A.P.-Reuters) —As his Japanese defence counsel finished reading the opening statement at the ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. Bid for Peace in Java

    BATAVIA (A.A.P.-Reuters). — The Security Council Committee of Good Offices on Indonesia has handed a new plan for reaching a ...

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  16. FREAK THUNDERSTORM OVER LONDON

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—A sudden freak thunderstorm ended for London and the Home Counties an unusually warm Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. VIVID flashes of lighting ...

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  17. FOUR-YEAR-OLD BOY DROWNED

    MELBOURNE. — Kevin O'Sullivan, aged four years, of Dungey Avenue, Bendigo, was drowned in the swimming pool at Kennington, ...

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  18. FIGHTING SPREADS IN PALESTINE

    JERUSALEM (A.A.P.).—Fighting began spreading throughout Palestine yesterday because of a reported agreement between Haganah, Irgun Zvai Leumi and the Stern gang to operate as one Jewish force. ...

    Article : 131 words
  19. Vic. Power Scheme

    MELBOURNE.—A big enlargement of the Kiewa hydro-electric project in North-Eastern Victoria has ...

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  20. PARALYSIS IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND (A.A.P.-Reuters).—4 Fatal cases of infantile paralysis in the Auckland district are now seven. The latest victim was a ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. CHILD DROWNED IN POND

    MELBOURNE. — A 15-months- old boy, Sydney Broadley Brindley, youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Brindley, Jancourt East, ...

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  22. Seek Reparations for Ps.O.W.

    MELBOURNE — The Ordnance Corps, A.I.F., Malaya Prisoner of War Association, is urging that reparations be paid to ...

    Article : 137 words
  23. DISTINGUISHED VISITORS HONOURED

    The hospitality committee of the Overseas League held a reception at Overseas House, London, in hounour of distinguished overseas visitors. Among those present were, left to right, Col. Vincent (Australia), Mrs. Vincent, Captain Allan (Australia) and Lord and Lady Bruce. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. ONE SURVIVOR FROM SHIP

    THE HAGUE (A.A.P.).— Twenty-four of the crew of 25 died when the Norwegian ship Skoghaug sank ...

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  25. AIR TRAFFIC STILL HEAVY

    MELBOURNE.—Although there was some slackening off of air traffic out of Essendon yesterday T.A.A. reported that all its ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. RED LINE-UP IN CHINA IF WAR COMES

    SHANGHAI (A.A.P.-Reuters).—A report of possible Chinese Communist and Soviet co-operation in the event of a third world war was carried yesterday by the "Big Three" Chinese daily newspapers. ...

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  27. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    THE poet has said that Britain has ofter found the path of duty to be the way to glory. The King's ...

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  28. BOY SCALDED TO DEATH

    SYDNEY — A two-year-old boy was Scalded to death at North Manilla when his elder brother tipped a bowl of boiling water over ...

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  29. INDIAN'S GIFT OF PROPHECY

    MELBOURNE. — On December 11 two weeks before Christmas Day. Mr. Amar Singh, the 113-year-old Indian who lives in ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. MADMAN STABS ITALIAN MINISTER IN SWEDEN

    STOCKHOLM (A.A.P.). —A madman yesterday obtained an audience with the Italian Minister to Sweden (Sen. Alberto Ricco) and stabbed him to death with a pair of scissors. SEN. RICCI was with members ...

    Article : 171 words
  31. UNION LEADER RETURNS

    SYDNEY.—Mr. A. E. Monk, secretary of the A.C.T.U., returned to Sydney yesterday by air from a meeting of the executive of the ...

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