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  2. TIDES, SUN, AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 49 words
  4. HUN THRUST CHECKED IN NORTH

    LONDON, December 20.—The Associated Press representative with the First Army says that American troops yesterday halted the northern flank of the German thrust south of Monshacu, smashing back at least six enemy ...

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  5. DOUBLE REVERSE FOR JAPS ON LEYTE

    The Japs have suffered two more setbacks in the battle for the Ormoc Corridor in Western Leyte. Allied troops have captured ...

    Article : 467 words
  6. ALLIED ARTIFICIAL HARBOURS OFF THE NORMANDY COAST

    Before the Allies captured their first port, temporary harbours were formed oft the. Normandy coast. "Breakwaters" made up of merchantmen and old warships anc hored in a continuous line, and special pontoon sections made up other "breakwaters." There were also piers and jetties for landing equipment direct from large ships, regardless of the state of the tide. Other vessels disch arged their cargoes by lighters and landing craft inside ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. FRASER AND NIMITZ IN CONFERENCE

    PEARL HARBOUR, December 20.—Pacific Fleet headquarters have announced the arrival of Admiral Fraser for a series of ...

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  8. CHIFLEY REMINDS MINERS OF DEBT TO ALLIES

    SYDNEY, December 20—"If the United States' fleet had not come here, the miners would not be arguing about 16 days' holiday," Mr. Chifley told the coal conference to-day. "They would be working under the Jap ...

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  9. MYSTERIOUS GERMAN AIR WEAPON

    LONDON, December 20.—Mysterious silver balls in the sky are among new German weapons mentioned by West Front ...

    Article : 255 words
  10. V.C. FOR CANADIAN PRIVATE

    LONDON, December 20.—A Canadian private who, single-handed, held up and routed three German Panther tanks, and so enabled his battalion to ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. ALLIES SHORT OF TROOPS IN ITALY

    LONDON, December 20.—Broadcasting from Rome, an American radio correspondent said the Congressional representatives who ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. NO DATE SET FOR MEETING OF THE BIG THRTE

    WASHINGTON, December 20.—Mr. Roosevelt told a Press Conference that no date had yet been fixed for his meeting with Mr. ...

    Article : 283 words
  13. QUEENSLAND SHOULD GET OVER 7000 MIGRANTS

    BRISBANE, December 20.—On a population basis, Queensland will get between 7000 and 10,000 child migrants under the Federal ...

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  14. 300,000 LITHUANIANS TORTURED

    LONDON, December 20.—The Moscow radio says the Germans shot, burned and tortured to death 300,000 peaceful civilians ...

    Article : 61 words
  15. SHIPBUILDERS FREE TO CHANGE EMPLOYMENT

    MARYBOROUGH, December 20.—Thirty employees of Walkers Ltd. engaged in shipbuilding, have been advised by the manpower authorities ...

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  16. COASTAL RAIDS SPEED ARAKAN CAMPAIGN

    KANDV, December 20.—The Associated Press apodal representative says the action in the Arakan coasts) strip in Burma has ...

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  17. RECORD AIR STRIKE ON HANKOW

    NEW YORK, December 20.—The American Press says the largest force of United States 'planes yet used over China yesterday dropped a record ...

    Article : 261 words
  18. GREEK P.M RECOMMENDS ARCHBISOP AS REGENT

    LONDON, December 20.—The Greek Premier (M. Popundreou) today cabled the King of Greece, recommending the appointment ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. SECURITY BLACK-OUT ON SOVIET OPERATIONS

    LONDON, December 20.—Reuter's Moscow correspondent says that apart from the official Russian communique, there is a sort ...

    Article : 165 words
  20. DELETION OF 'NIGHT OFFICER CLASSIFICATION REFUSED

    BRISBANE, December 20.—In a reserved decision to-day, the Industrial Court, comprising Messrs Kerry and Riordan, refused an application by ...

    Article : 249 words
  21. 'PLANES IN FLIGHT CAN PICK UP HUMANS

    WASHINGTON, December 20.—The War Department has announced that successful experiments have established the ...

    Article : 178 words
  22. 10,000 ARMED GERMANS STILL ON CRETE

    LONDON, December 20.—Crete—the bitter battle of the Empire Forces in 1941—is in the news again, in a despatch from a New ...

    Article : 121 words
  23. LOWER BURDEKIN DROUGHT BROKEN

    AYR, December 20.—The drought in the Lower Burdekin area has now broken with a vengeance. Very heavy showers were recorded in the early ...

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  24. A.W.U. CARTERS NOT TO DELIVER CAIRNS BEER

    CAIRNS, December 20.—A largely attended meeting of members of the A.W.U. on Tuesday night re-affirmed the resolution of last Friday night not ...

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  25. EARLY RAIN FOR DRY WEST

    BRISBANE, December 20.—A Weather Bureau official said to-night that he expected the dry west to receive more rain within the next few ...

    Article : 134 words
  26. NO WAR REVIEW BEFORE CHRISTMAS

    LONDON, December 20.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) told the House of Commons that he did not expect to make a ...

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  27. FANATICAL RESISTANCE IN MARSHALLS

    NEW YORK, December 20.—The United Press correspondent in the Marshal Islands says Major-General Woods, Commander of the Fourth ...

    Article : 116 words
  28. RECORD CHRISTMAS SHOPPING IN NEW YORK

    NEW YORK, December 20—The journal "Commerce" says Christmas shopping in New York has surpassed all previous records by a wide ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. 1 9, LIMIT FOR BOTTLE BEER

    BRISBANE, December 20.—Purchasers sent should refuse to pay more that the fixed maximum price of 1.8 a bottle of beer, said the Deputy ...

    Article : 82 words
  30. NAVY PILOT'S EARING RESCUE OF TANKER CREW

    WASHINGTON, December 30.—A Navy communique announced the loss of the auxiliary oiler Mississ-Inewa, of 23,000 tons in the Central ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. CARRIAGE SHORTAGE DURING HOLIDAYS

    BRISBANE, December 20—The Railway Commissioner stated to-day that there would be a very grave shortage of passenger carriages ...

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  32. NO STATEMENT YET ON RAIL SMASH

    GLADSTONE, December 20.—The chief railways engineer (Mr. N. J. Amos), who is holding an inquiry into the train smash 18 miles south of ...

    Article : 56 words
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