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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  4. STOPPAGE IN 55 PORTS TOMORROW

    SYDNEY, December 9.—All ports throughout the Commonwealth will be idle on Wednesday, because the waterside workers have decided to hold a nation wide one-day stoppage as a protest against the decision of the High Court ...

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  5. FIRST B.O.A.C STEWARDESS ON ATLANTIC

    Twenty-four year old Miss Janet Huntley, of Sheffield, one of the 14 B.O.A.C. stewardesses chosen for the London-New York service makes her first journey to New York. Working side by side with two flight stewards, Janel will serve meals and light refreshments and attend to the comfort of the passengers. Miss Huntley received her half wing which is worn by all B.O.A.C. stewards. Photo shows Miss Huntley serving ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Pie's Queries for Royal Commission

    BRISBANE, December 9.—Mr. Bruce Pie stated to-day that he had asked Mr. Chifley to make the terms of the Commission as wide as possible, so ...

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  7. WEST FACES TRAGIC XMAS

    BRISBANE, December 9.—"Settlers in Western Queensland have their backs to the wall. There, a vist tract is undergoing ...

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  8. 11 DEATHS WHEN HOTEL GUTTED

    SASKATOON, (Saskatchewan). December 8.—At least 11 people were killed and is injured when the Hotel Barry caught fire early ...

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  9. 10 Years for Jap Burma Rail Chief

    MELBOURNE, December 9.—The Controller of the BurmaSiam railway, Lieut-General lshida, has been sentenced to ...

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  10. Ration Card Escorts Armed

    MELBOURNE, December 9.—Elaborate safeguard to protect ration cards from theft and loss were rerealed to-day by the ...

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  11. Europa Sinks In Gale at Le Havre

    LE HAVRE, December 9.—The liner Europe sank in Le Havre dock basin. The Europa was moored in such ...

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  12. CONFERENCE ON PALESTINE PUT OFF

    LONDON, December 8.—The London Conference on Pilestine which was due to resume on December 16 has been postponed until a date in ...

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  13. MANY INQUIRIES FOR 'SWEEPERS

    CANBERRA, December 8.—The dan said to-day that he did not Minister for the Navy (Mr. Bior-expect to have any difficulty in ...

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  14. BASIC WAGE SPECULATION

    MELBOURNE, December 9.—The Interim judgment on the basic wage would probably be announced on Saturday and he hoped it would be at ...

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  15. SHIP'S RETURN TO HARBOUR PUZZLING

    SYDNEY, December 9.—For three hours to-day the South Head signal station tried unsuccessfully to contact the 1140 ton freighter Corrimal after ...

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  16. WAGE PEGGING CHANGES THIS WEEK

    CANBERRA, December 9.—Proposed modifications in the wage peging regulations are expected to be announced by Mr. Chifley before the ...

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  17. BRITISH PURCHASE IN ARGENTINA

    LONDON, December 9.—Reports from New York and elsewhere indicate that Britain has made a sensational purchase from ...

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  18. ALLIGATOR CREEK CASE THURSDAY

    BRISBANE, December 9.—On Thursday the Industrial Court will hear as application by the Swift Australian Company Pty. Ltd. For ...

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  19. S.A. CENSURED ON INDIA ATTITUDE

    FLUSHING, (Long Island) December 9—The United Nations general assembly, sittng at a pleasury session [?] the South ...

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  20. 48-HOUR SERVICE, SYDNEY TO LONDON

    LONDON, December 9.—Qantas Empire Airways expect to begin operating a 48-hour express air service between Sydney and London In August ...

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  21. REVOLT HERALDED IN AZERBAIJAN

    LONDON, December 9.—Reuten Teheran correspondent says that the Agerbaltian leader, Pishevari, in a broadcast over the ...

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  22. SYDNEY TAXI MEN'S PROTEST

    SYDNEY, December 9.—A mass meeting of the taxi-drivers section of the Road Transport Workers' Union will be held on December 23 to protest ...

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  23. BOMBS EXPLODE IN MADRID

    MADRID, December 8.—Bombs wrecked the front of the Spanish youth organisation headquarters at Barcelona and others exploded in ...

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  24. N.Z. POLITICS

    AUCKLAND, December 9.—The final counts in the doubtful constituency hat settled the result of the general election, with the return of ...

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  25. SURVEY OF PACIFIC RECONSTRUCTION

    SYDNEY, December 9.—A report on the reconstruction problems of Pacific administrations in the main islands will be made by Dr. William Stanner ...

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  26. STAFF WANTED FOR GREENSLOPES

    BRISBANE, December 9.—The Repatriation Commissioner (Major-General Wooten) stated to-day the Commission was ready to take over ...

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  27. FRANCE HOLDS P.O.W.

    LONDON, December 9.—France has not yet replied to the Note from the United States requesting the repatriation of all German prisoners in France ...

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  28. GRAVESEND TUGMEN ON STRIKE

    LONDON, December 8.—A lightning strike of Gravested tugmen threater to dislocate Thames shipping says the Reuters representative ...

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  29. NO END TO SYDNEY DOCK DISPUTE

    MELBOURNE, December 9.—No settlement was reached at the compulsory conference before acting Chief Judge Drake-Brockman on the ...

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  30. FORDE'S BELIEF FOR EMPIRE PROGRESS

    BRISBANE, December 9.—The progress and prosperity of the British Empire depended largeely on future development in Australia and Canada ...

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  31. CANBERRA EVICTION DENIED

    CANBERRA, December 9.—Mr. Johnson to-day. denied that three ex-servicemen residents in Canberra are to be evicted from their homes. ...

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  32. LANCASTRIANS FOR NEW AIR COMPANY

    LONDON, December 9.—A new air charter company, known as Silver City Airways, has been formed in London to operate freight and ...

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  33. ROOF OF COLLIERY CAVES IN

    LONDON, December 9.—A violent expiation occurred at Lowca colliery, three miles from Whitehaven with 200 men working in all parts the roof ...

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  34. 'LITTLE NUREMBERG' TRIAL OPENED

    NUREMBERG, December 9.—The first "Little Nuremberg Trial" opened when the all-American Court heard 20 doctors plead not guilty to charges ...

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  35. GRAND JURY PROBE INTO HOTEL FIRE

    ATLANTA, December 9.—A Grand Jury investigation has been ordered into the causes of the Winecoff Hotel disaster. ...

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  36. MR. WILLIAMS TO STAY IN CABINET

    BRISBANE, December 8.—The Minister for Education, who was recently defeated in the Port Curtis plebiscile, will remain in ...

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  37. TITO DENIES PANSLAV BLOC

    LONDON, Decembers.—The Yugoslay leader. Field Marshal Tito, while denying at the second Pan-Slav Congress that its mission was to create a ...

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  38. CUSH BACK TO BUY A BIGGER BOAT

    BRISBANE, December 9.—Big Jim Cush, sole survivor of the auxiliary ketch Nova, which drifted for 132 days in the Pacific, returned to Australia from Noumea aboard a flying boat. Cush has come back to buy ...

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  39. U.K. WANTS DOUBLE CHECK ON TROOP CENSUS

    FLUSHING, December 9.—Britain has asked the United National Assembly to establish an international inspection board to verify a world-wide census of Allied troops at home and abroad. ...

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  40. NO MORE BRITISH FINANCE FOR BURMA

    RANGOON, December 5.—Britain will no longer finance Burma, and the Burmese Government will be accorded increased financial powers, under a ...

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  41. LESS COUPONS, MORE BLACK-MARKETING

    SYDNEY, December 9.—The president of the Retail Traders' Association (Mr. K. F. Coles) claimed to-day that there was no need for clothes rationing. ...

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  42. BIGGER EXPORTS IN MERCHANDISE

    CANBERRA, December 9.—Australian exports in merchandise showed an increase of £45,138,000 for the four months ended October, 1946. ...

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  43. 'C' SERIES COST OF LIVING INDEX

    BRISBANE, December 9.—The C. Series cost of living index may have lost its value, said Mr. W. Riordan, member of the Industrial Court ...

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  44. AMPLE COAL OVER MINERS' HOLIDAYS

    SYDNEY, December 9.—The supply Minister (Senator Ashley) said to-day that there would be ample coal stocks for essential services and ...

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  45. SECOND TEST RELAY TO LONDON

    SYDNEY, December 9.—Within five minutes of each incident in the Second Test at Sydney, highlights of the play will be flashed to London. ...

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  46. NO FOUNDRY TRUCE BEFORE CHRISTMAS

    MELBOURNE, December 9.—A settlement of the foundries and metal trades dispute before Christmas now appears unlikely because of the ...

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  47. PIG SLAUGHTERMEN OPPOSE NEW TALLY

    SYDNEY, December 9.—The shortage of pork is likely to be even more acute because of a strike of pig slaughtermen which started at Homebush ...

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  48. NEW PLANES FOR N.Z. AIR FORCE

    LONDON, December 9.—The Air Ministry announces that 10 new Mosquito Mark VI fighter-hombers will take off from Worcestershire on ...

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  49. KING PETER TO LIVE IN MONTE CARLO

    MONACO, December 8.—King Peter of Yugeslavia has obtained permission from Princes Louis of Monsco to live at Monte Carlo says the "Daily ...

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