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  2. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY.

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  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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  4. ATTLEE'S CHARGE AGAINST RUSSIA

    LONDON, January 3.—Reuter's says Mr. Attlee charged the Russian Government with threatening other nations of Europe with an ideological, economic and strategic imperialism. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. MORE AUSTRALIAN GIFTS FOR BRITAIN

    the MARCHIONESS OF READING presided over the opening of the first cases containing more than 30,000 knitted garments sent by the people of Australia and taken to Britain by Mrs. J. F. Key. organiser of the "Knitting for Britain" appeals in Victoria. The appeals have brought in more than 117.000 woollen garments, which are being distributed among the nearly children of Britain. Photo shows Mrs. J. F. Key (night) and the Marchioness ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. NEHRU DENIES TOWNS BOMBED

    NEW DELHI January 2.—The Indian Prime Minister (Pandit Nehru) denied a charge by the West Punjab Government that a Royal Indian Air ...

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  7. LAYMAN CLAIMS ABILITY TO CURE CANCER

    SYDNEY, January 8.—A Sydney lawman who claims to be able to care cancer this week removed a cancer root from the neck of a ...

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  8. LONG TERM PLAN FOR TIMBER IN NEW GUINEA

    CANBERRA, January 8.—The New Guinea Administration is making long-term plans to establish a timber industry to supply ...

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  9. 40-HOUR WEEK MAY CAUSE FAMINE

    SYDNEY, January 4.—Sydney is faced with meat famine because of the 40-hour week. Homebush abattior employees will ...

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  10. OPPOSITION TO REFERENDUM

    BRISBANE, January 4.—Mr. Nicklin said to-night the Country Party already had 20 organizers in the field as a spearhead in its ...

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  11. A. G. MELVILLE MISSING TWO DAYS

    BRISBANE, January 4.—Mr. Arthur George Melville (67) former Under-secretary for Lands and former chairman of the Land ...

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  12. S.M's. ADVISED TO WORK 8 HOURS

    BRISBANE, January 4.—Railway stations masters, assistant station masters and night officers are being advised by theor Union not ...

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  13. PRISONERS TRY TO BREAK FROM GAOL

    BRISBANE, January 4.—Two long sentence southern criminals K.M. Davis and E. E. Bridgford, recently attempted to make a bid ...

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  14. Melbourne Tram Strike May Extend to Transport

    MELBOURNE, January 4.—Melbourne's tram and tramway bus strike, which began at midnight last night, may extend to the city's electric rail and other transport services. A total of 3000 tramwaymen, at a mass ...

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  15. BOTANIST TO VISIT FAR NORTH

    BRISBANE, January 4.—Botanist Leonard J. Brass, here from America aims to find the link between the natural life of Northern Queensland and ...

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  16. METAL SHOES FOR BERLINERS

    BERLING (A.P.)—Three Berliners have an idea for using a substance of which Berlin has a surplus—scrap metal. They have ...

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  17. YOUTHS PLAN TO SEE AUSTRALIA

    BRISBANE, January 4.—Ninety six Queensland boys left Brisbane by train and aeroplane, to-day, for a 12 days Young Australia League tour to ...

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  18. RUSSIANS SEEKING TO RULE WORLD

    BRISBANE, January 4.—"The aim of the people who started the recent war was world domination just as that was the aim of the ruler of Russia to-day." said ...

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  19. ATTACK ON CHINESE IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, January 4.—Two men will appear in the Police Court to-morrow, on a charge of maliciously wounding, following an alleged attack on a ...

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  20. BURMA NOW A REPUBLIC

    LONDON, January 4.—Reuter's Rangoon representative says British sovereignty over Burms ended two hours before dawn to-day ...

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  21. "YES" VOTE WILL AID BLACK-MARKETING

    BRISBANE, January 3.—A "yes" vote in the Commonwealth referendum on prices control would merely perpetuate black-marketing and ...

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  22. BRITISH WORKERS TO BE FLOWN HERE

    LONDON, January 4.—The "News of the World" says tens of thousands of skilled workers will be flown to Australia, because of the acute shortage ...

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  23. MORE WORSHIP WITH 40 HOURS

    BRISBANE, January 4.—The 40 hour week might lead to a more Christian observance than they had for some time, said Dean W. Barrett, preaching ...

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  24. JAPANESE DIET NEVER DULL

    TOKIO, (A.P.): There is never a dull movement in Japan's Diet (parliament). The House of Representatives, which shed considerable dignity recently ...

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  25. BREAKERS BUFFET SYDNEY CROWDS

    SYDNEY, January 4.—Gigantic breakers buffeted summer's biggest crowd at the beaches to-day, and weary lifesavers reported more than ...

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  26. A FAMOUS TRADE MARK GOES

    BERLIN (A.P.): One of the most famous trade marks in the history of porcelain manufacture—the blue crossed swords of Meissen—has been ...

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  27. EX-KING PETER II IN SWITZERLAND

    ST. MORITZ. Switzerland. (A.P.): Former King Peter II of Yugoslavia and the former queen have settled down here for the winter. ...

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  28. W.A. MAY HAVE HOUSES THIS YEAR

    PERTH, January 4.—If the present trends continue in 1948. results in house construction should ro far in meeting the demand for homes. This opinion ...

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  29. REASONS FOR HUGE LOSS BY B.O.A.C:

    LONDON, January 4.—The "Sunday Express" says B.O.A.C's annual ina accounts submitted to the Minister or Civil Aviation is expected to show ...

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  30. APPEAL FOR CHILD RELIEF

    CANBERRA, January 4.—Dr. Evatt announced to-day one of the first tasks of the Australian National Committee for the United Nations would be a ...

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  31. PRISON SWITCH DIDN'T WORK OUT

    OSLO (A.P.).—A man went to not for six months instead of a friend recently. The other man had been sentenced to orison for embezzlement, but ...

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  32. SHOOTING VICTIM STILL IN DANGER

    BRISBANE, January 4.—Ernest Edward Portch is still on the dangerously ill list. To-night it was reported his ...

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  33. WIDOW KILLED IN CAR CAPSIZE

    BUNDABERG, January 4.—Mrs Charlotte Elsie Brownlee, 61, widow, of Childers, was killed this morning, when a motor car overturned on the ...

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  34. MAIL DELAYED FOR THREE HOURS

    BRISBANE, January 4.—The Townsville—Brisbane mail train was delayed for about three hours on Saturday, when a crank pin on the assisting ...

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  35. Girl's Hour Vigil In Thigh-Deep Cold Waves

    BRISBANE, January 4.—Whipped by howling winds, a 12-year-old girl stood thigh deep in bitterly cold waves for nearly an hour, holding aloft a flickering lantern, to guide her father and his two mates to safety at ...

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  36. 200 JAPS FOUND IN MINDANAO

    NEW YORK, January 3.—The Associated Press Manila correspondent says a well organised force of 200 Jap stragglers had been located in Central ...

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  37. JEWS AND ARABS FIGHT FOR CITY'S ENTRANCES

    LONDON, January 3.—Reuter's Jerusalem correspondent says explosions of grenades and the rattle of automatic fire sounded through the narrow streets of the Jewish quarter of the Old Walled City of Jerusalem ...

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  38. T.N.T. FOUND IN FREIGHT SHIPPED FOR TELAVIV

    JERSEY CITY, January 3.—Seventy-seven freight cases, two of which were found to contain 5000 Ib. of T.N.T., were towed to Gravesend Bay. The two cases comprised one in which a cooper found T.N.T., and one ...

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  39. U.S. ATTITUDE ON HEARD ISLAND

    WASHINGTON, January 3.—Commenting on the report that Heard Island, which was discovered by the American. John Heard. In 1853. had ...

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  40. CHASE AFTER TWO BOYS IN UTILITY

    SYDNEY, January 4.—Police to-day captured two 16-year-old boys in a utility after a 10 mile chase through the city and suburbs. The chase ended ...

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  41. RUSSIAN POTATO PLANTING HUGE

    MOSCOW (A.P.).—The Soviet Union plans this year to plant more than 6,000,000 acres in vegetables and upwards of 22,600,000 acres in potatoes— ...

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  42. OIL MAY BE FOUND IN AUSTRALIA

    BRISBANE, January 4.—There was no reason why oil should not be found in Australia if engineers drilled deep enough. Mid Mr. T. MacKinnon, a ...

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  43. PLANS MADE TO REPAIR CABLE

    SINGAPORE, January 4.—The cable ship Recorder has arrived in Singapore to repair the cable link between Singaport and Australia. ...

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  44. PARALYSIS CASES NOW TOTAL 125

    AUCKLAND, January 4.—Infantile paralysis cases in the North Island, now total 125. Another child died, making the deaths eight. ...

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