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  3. BIG JEWISH-ARAB CLASH AT OIL PLANT

    JERUSALEM (A.A.P.)—Bitter rioting, described as the worst since the partition decision a month ago, broke out at ...

    Article : 335 words
  4. TAIL-ENDERS' SUCCESS

    Finding a gap between slips fieldsmen Victorian batsman Maddocks scores a neat single off Miller in yesterday's Sheffield Shield match between Victoria and N.S.W. Maddocks and Freer made a surprising stand for the eighth wicket when all hope had faded, carring ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 74 words
  5. DOG SHOW ANGLES

    Behind-the-scenes camera angles on canine personalities at a London dog show:—Top: "This show business is such a bore!" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SHORTER WEEK EFFECTS

    "The 40-hour week to be introduced from the first pay period in January will have a lowering effect on the standard of living of the community generally," Mr. V. A. Bromley, president of the Hobart Chamber of ...

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  7. AUST. HEADS. B.C.O.F.

    MELBOURNE. — From to-morrow the Australian Government will be responsible for the control and ...

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  8. MORNA HOLDING 14-MILE LEAD

    Maintaining her lead in the Sydney-Hobart ocean yacht race, Morna, 56ft. Bermudan cutter, was sighted from Eddystone Lighthouse at 1.45 p.m. yesterday. ...

    Article : 219 words
  9. FILMS SEIZED AT FUN PARLOUR

    SYDNEY.—Customs police officials yesterday seized six 16 milli-metre movie films of nude and semi-nude women which were ...

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  10. LIBERTY SHIP PARADOX

    MELBOURNE—"It's hard to figure it out. This ship was launched in 1945, and when it returns to San Francisco it will join a ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. "THE EXAMINER" TO BE TABLOID

    TO-MORROW, January 1, "The Examiner" will make its appearance as a tabloid newspaper. THE change of form has been decided upon in order ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. PESSIMISTIC OUTLOOK

    SYDNEY. — Deep pessimism, veiled by a thin veneer of hope, summarises the state of mind of the average ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. Helicopter Crash

    NAPLES (A.A.P.) — Three U.S. Navy men were killed when a helicopter from the aircraft-carrier Midway lost a rotor and plunged ...

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  14. Wallace to Run For Presidency

    CHICAGO (A.A.P.).—Mr. Henry Wallace, the former Left-Wing Democratic leader, announced last night that he would run as an independent candidate for the Presidency at the November ...

    Article : 298 words
  15. EXPLOSIONS IN BOSTON

    BOSTON (A.A.P.).—A series of underground explosions in the city's down-town section blew street manhole covers up to 50ft. ...

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  16. EXPECT BIG RED ATTACK IN CHINA

    NANKING (A.A.P.).—Military observers here claim that the overall Communist activity throughout North China and Manchuria over the last week is the prelude to a large-scale Communist offensive. ...

    Article : 279 words
  17. More Information Petrol Tickets

    MELBOURNE. — More forged petrol tickets have been discovered by Liquid Fuel Control board officers checking up on tickets handed ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. STAND COLLAPSES AT CARNIVAL: 220 HURT

    SYDNEY.—Two hundred and twenty people were injured when a tiered stand collapsed at a carnival at Coff's Harbour last night. Twenty were taken to hospital and others were treated on the spot. ...

    Article : 197 words
  19. RADIUM LOST IN CRASH

    SHANGHAI (A.A.P.-Reuters)—The French Consulate-General in Kunming has organised a search for a ...

    Article : 87 words
  20. REBELS SUPPORTED BY YUGOSLAVIA

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).—Greece has accused Yugoslavia of violating a U.N. resolution forbidding aid to the Greek guerrillas. THE Greek delegate to U.N. (M. ...

    Article : 340 words
  21. Tojo's Nephew Arrested

    TOKIO (A.A.P.-Reuters)—An 18-year-old nephew of Hideki Tojo was arrested yesterday for robbing a house in Osaka. ...

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  22. Labour Shortage at Melbourne Docks

    MELBOURNE. — Ninety wharf gangs were needed by ships yesterday but only 40 offered. Fifteen ships could get no labour ...

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  23. BOARD OF MISSIONS

    At the annual summer school of the Australian Board of Mission, which opened at Church Grammar School yesterday:—From left, the Bishop of Geelong (Rt. Rev. G. McKic), Canon F. Cuttriss, of Hay, N.S.W., the organising secretary for Tasmania (Miss D. Henslowe) and the Bishop of Tasmania (Rt. Rev. G. F. Cranswick). (Conference Opened, page 3). ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  24. "THE EXAMINER" ALMANAC

    The almanac which comes to you with "The Examiner" to-day, provides a fund of information for reference ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. TAX COLLECTIONS INCREASING

    CANBERRA.—Commonwealth and state taxation collections in 1946-47 increased by £3/12/- per head of population over 1945-46. TASMANIA was the most heavily ...

    Article : 293 words
  26. BUS CAPSIZES 20 INJURED

    SYDNEY — Twenty people were injured, six seriously, when a Pioneer Tours motorbus capsized on the Pacific Highway, about 12 ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. DIGEST OF THE LEADERS

    MR. HENRY WALLACE may not be a, Communist, but obviously he is completely unrealistic and ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. Gales Cause Havoc in Victoria

    MELBOURNE.—Hot, blustery 60 to 80 mile an hour winds wrought havoc throughout Victoria yesterday, wrecking homes and buildings and fanning grass and bush fires. ...

    Article : 222 words
  29. Kidnapped for Foreign Legion, Allege Escapees

    SINGAPORE (A.A.P.-Reuters).—Ten legionnaires, who jumped overboard from a troopship and reached West Malaya, told an interviewer yesterday that they had been "shanghaied" into the French Foreign Legion. "WE will not be taken back into ...

    Article : 200 words
  30. U Saw Sentenced to Death

    RANGOON (A.A.P.).—A special tribunal has sentenced to death U Saw, former Premier, and eight others in the state assassination ...

    Article : 60 words
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