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  3. BRITISH HOLD UP ARAB, JEWISH REINFORCEMENTS

    JERUSALEM, December 23.—The British authorities held up alleged Jewish and Arab reinforcements following a further outbreak of warlike operations in Palestine between Jews and Arabs. ...

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  4. RIOTS IN ROME

    VIOLENCE flared up in a recent strike in Borne. Riots broke out on the Plazza Colonna in front of the Constituent Assembly. As a precaution, policemen wore military steel helmets. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. CHINESE DISPUTE IS LOCAL PROBLEM

    HONG KONG, December 22-Reuters representative states the China dispute, the Nationalist-Communist two-year-old struggle in China, is not a civil war but a Communist suppressing campaign, said Dr. Chen Li Fu, secretary of the ...

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  6. ACTRESS OFF TO FIJI

    MOVIE ACTRESS Jean Simmons boarding an A.N.A. Skymaster in Sydney for Fiji, where she will begin work on the film "Blue Lagoon." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. BEEF OUTPUT MORE THAN 102,000 TONS

    BRISBANE, December 23.—Queensland had a record beef out-put of more than 102,000 tons, worth abort £5,509,000 in 1947 ...

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  8. RECORD PRICE LEVELS LIKELY IN NEW YEAR

    BRISBANE, December 23.—The cost of living would soar to record levels in 1948, Federal prices officials predicted in Canberra ...

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  9. PANAMA REJECTS LEASE TO U.S.

    PANAMA CITY, December 22.—The Panama National Assembly rejected to-night an agreement for leasing 13 military bases to the United States for ...

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  10. Pamir Passes Steamers In Rush For The Thames

    LONDON, December 23.—The four-masted barque, Pamir, carrying clothing, foodstuffs and other articles from New Zealand, travelled to fast in die English Channel, that the passed steamers. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. SUPREME COURT CRITICAL OF ILLINOIS ACTS

    WASHINGTON, December 22.—The United States Supreme Court, delivering scathing criticism of the whole judiciary system of the ...

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  12. GREEK REPORTER MAY BE DEPORTED

    NEW YORK, December 22.—The United States immigration and Naturalization Service will conduct a hearing on December ...

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  13. POSTAL WORKERS THREATEN STRIKE

    SYDNEY, December 23.—a general one-day stoppage of postal employees on January 12 is threatened as the result of a ...

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  14. T.B. ONLY SLIGHT AMONG BALTS

    CANBERRA, December 23.—The Minuter for Immigration, Mr Calwell, to-night, admitted that in an examination for T.B. of the first match of Baltic ...

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  15. 40-HOUR WEEK IN THE RAILWAYS

    BRISBANE, December 23.—Where considered reasonably practicable, by the Railways' Commissioner, the 40-hour week is to be operated in the ...

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  16. NOT INFORMING MAY CAUSE STRIKE

    BRISBANE, December 23.—The suspension of employees for refusal to divulge the identity of persons suspected of having committed ...

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  17. WORLD CONGRESS OF CHILDREN

    LAKE SUCCESS, December 22.—The special committee or the United Nations' Economic and Social Council to-day rejected the proposal for a ...

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  18. COMMITTEE'S SETUP AT PORTS

    CANBERRA, December 23.—The chairman of the Stevedoring Industry Commission. Mr. Kirby, to-night gazetted 26 waterside employment ...

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  19. RESTRICTIONS MAY WRECK I.T.O.

    HAVANA, December 22.—The I.T.O. conference is teen entering its first major test this week as a showdown on the question to quantitative ...

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  20. FASTER TIME IN TRAVEL LIKELY

    LONDON, December 23.—Lord Nathan, speaking at a London exhibition, said the flying time to australia would be cut to 40 hours "within a ...

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  21. 37 DEAD IN TRAIN COLLISION

    LONDON, December 23.—Reuter's Frankfurt correspondent, quoting the German News Service in the American Zone, says ...

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  22. THREE STAMPS SOLD FOR £197

    LONDON, December 23.—Three envelopes bearing Sir Rota Smith's stamps flown by Rom Smith to Australia in 1920 brought £197 sterling at ...

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  23. CASKET WINNER'S MOTHER DIES

    ROCKHAMPTON, December 23.—Mrs. R. Young. 62-year-old mother of Mr. J. T. Young, who recently won £15,000 in the Golden Casket died at ...

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  24. STATE SWELTERS IN HEAT WAVE

    BRISBANE, December 23.—Most of the State sweltered in a heat wave to-day but the Weather Bureau predicts a cooler change ...

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  25. BRITISH CRUISER FOR INDIAN NAVY

    NEW DELHI, December 23.—India it acquiring from Britain the 7,000 ton cruiser Achilles and three destroyers for the Indian Navy. ...

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  26. STATE AIRWAYS LOSE IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, December 22.—The Slate owned British European Airways Corporation, in its first eight months of working, made a loss of £2,097,000. ...

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  27. NO LESS RATION FOR DOLLARS

    CANBERRA, December 23.—Mr. Pollard to-day gave an assurance that there would be no reduction in the Australian ration of basic foodstuffs. ...

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  28. LEGACY AID FOR POST GRADUATES

    SYDNEY, December 23.—A scholarship for a two years' post graduate study at a university in Britain has been established by Legacy Clubs of ...

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  29. NO CONTROL FOR FIRE SERVICES

    CANBERRA, December 23—Five classes of services have been exempted from the price control by Senator Courtice in an order in the ...

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  30. POLLARD REPLIES ON MAIZE EXPORTS

    CANBERRA, December 23.—The Minister for Agriculture. Mr. Pollard said to-day that some maize export licenses had been issued and others ...

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  31. DOUGLAS D.C.6 NOT YET READY

    WASHINGTON December 22.—Changes to be made in the Douglas DC DC t as a result of safety studies probably will keep these aircraft grounded ...

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  32. SHIP SEIZED SOUTH OF HAIFA

    LONDON, December 23.—An illegal ship was intercepted in territorial waters south of Haifa late yesterday afternoon by the British destroyer ...

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  33. DEATH SENTENCE FOR 23 GUARDS

    LONDON, December 22—The British United Press Warsaw correspondent says the Court sentenced to death 23 former guards and officials of the ...

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  34. PLAN TO DEVELOP BRITISH INDUSTRY

    LONDON, DecemBer 22.—Reuter's representative says the British Government is expected to announce soon a plan to establish development councils ...

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  35. HERBERTON GRAPES SUB-STANDARD

    HERBERTON, December 23.—The grape crop is not up to its usual standard, but some sheltered vines have normal crops and the fruit are ...

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  36. Newsprint Position Is Serious In Britain

    LONDON, December 23.—"The newsprint position is very serious," says a statement from the British Newsprint Supply Company, which is a co-operative organisation of British newspapers formed to manage newsprint ...

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  37. BRITAIN GUARDED ON ZONE QUESTION

    LONDON, December 22.—The British United Pros Berlin correspondent says General Sir Brian Robertson. British military governor ...

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  38. COMET REPORTED BROKEN IN TWO

    NEW YORK, December 23.—Chicago University astronomers reported that the new comet, which was lighted on December 14. broke in two on ...

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  39. TWO ESCAPE AS PLANE CRASHES

    LONDON, December 23.—The J. A. Rank Organisation said a tight plane carrying Leslie Gillat, brother of the film producer. Sidney Giliat, to Fiji ...

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  40. U.S. INTEREST IN AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, December 23.—The U.S. Ambassador. Mr. R. Butler, who returned to-day after a two months' tour of the United States, said that there ...

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  41. SWEARING GALAH CAUSES TRAFFIC JAM IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, December 23.—Swearing fluently, a pink and white galah caused a major traffic jam in Pitt Street this afternoon. The bird had been bought at a city shop but was released by its slightly inebriated owner during the [?] hour traffic period. ...

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  42. CLERICS' PLANE IN CRASH

    SHANGHAI, December 23 (A.A.P.-Reuters).—A Belgian plane crashed at Kumning yesterday morning, shortly after taking off en route to Shanghai ...

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  43. WOOLWORTHS BUY TOOWOOMBA HOTEL

    BRISBANE, December 23.—Wool-worths (Queensland) Ltd. has bought the Grand Central Hotel in the main shopping block of Ruthven street. ...

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  44. JAPANESE SILK FOR AUSTRALIA

    TOKIO, December 22 (A.A.P.-Reuters).—A total of 678 cases of raw silk, weighing 140 tons and valued at more than £250,000 sterling, will be ...

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