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  2. TIDES, SUN & MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 70 words
  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 55 words
  4. PALESTINE "NO MAN'S LAND"

    HUGE FIRES break out daily in the Jew-Arah "No Man's Land." between Jaffa and Tel Aviv. British soldiers usually have to put out the fires. Picture shows British Bren-gunner on the alert for [?] as his comrades help fight I a fire started by Arabs. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. STATE-WIDE ROAD TIE-UP TO ENSURE FOOD SUPPLY

    BRISBANE, February 8.—Quick action has been taken by the State Transport Commissioner to forestall threats of any serious food shortages throughout Queensland. Emergency transport, which it is believed will cope ...

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  6. PLANE LANDS SAFELY WITH ENGINE ABLAZE

    NEW YORK, February 8.—A major airline disaster was averted when the pilot of a Constellation, after one of its engines had exploded and caught fire, made a safe landing at a Florida ...

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  7. LAUNCH SINKS IN SYDNEY COLLISION.

    SYDNEY, February 8.—Five men and five women were thrown from a launch into the shark-infested water of Middle ...

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  8. The 1927 Rail Hold-Up

    Over 20 years have elapsed since there was a railway industrial dispute comparable with the present. Its ...

    Article : 281 words
  9. Patient From Vancouver For Braund

    VANCOUVER, February 8.—Mrs. Jack Northam, a 36-year-old Vancouver mother of two children dying of cancer of the lungs. ...

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  10. Woman Hurt In Capsize On Ingham Rid.

    When the car in which, she was travelling overturned on an isolated section of the Townsvill-Inghem Road, on Saturday. ...

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  11. Truman Plan For Palestine Unpopular

    WASHINGTON, Feb, 7.—It was reported reliably to-day that President Truman's [?] had presented strong differences of ...

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  12. REFRIGERATORS FOR MINERS

    BRISBANE, February 8.—Colinsville miners, on strike because they cannot get adequate ice supplies are likely to be supplied ...

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  13. GRIM OUTLOOK AT GLADSTONE

    GLADSTONE, February 8.—No outward sea cargo has left Gladstone since early in November stated the Harbour Board ...

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  14. VIOLENT STORM AT TOWERS

    CHARTERS TOWERS, Feb. 8.—During a violent electrical storm [?] on Saturday evening a [?] al the side ...

    Article : 387 words
  15. JAP. BIRTHRATE RISES

    TOKIO, February 7.—Japan's population showed an increase of 1,500,000 in 1947. Births totalled nearly 3,000,000. ...

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  16. ANXIETY OVER MISSING YACHT

    SYDNEY, February 8.—Sydney yachtsmen to-night were concerned for the safety of the New Zealand yacht, Rangi, one the ...

    Article : 129 words
  17. CHILEAN CLAIM IN ANTARCTIC

    SANTAIGO, February 8.—President Gonzalez Videal has decided to visit the Antarctic personally to take possession of lands claimed ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. EISENHOWER'S BIG THRILL

    WASHINGTON, February 7.—General Eisenhower, who retired from the Army to-day, at a Press conference declared his readiness ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. GREEKS WARN STRANGE SUBS

    LONDON, February 8.—The Greek Navy has been ordered to sink at sight any unidentified submarine in Greek waters, Reuter's ...

    Article : 150 words
  20. MAHARAJAH TOLD TO QUIT

    LONDON, February 8.—Reiter's New Denhi correspondent says it is learned the Indian Government has ordered the Maharajah of ...

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  21. EXPERTS VETO BRADFORD PLAN

    MELBOURNE, Feb, 8.—According to an expert committee's [?] the Central Australian climate and rainfall could not be ...

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  22. EGG CONTRACT MADE WITH U.K.

    CANBERRA, February 7.—The Federal Government has concluded's large-scale egg contract with the U.K. Government ...

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  23. MOVE TO FIND EARTH'S SHAPE

    WASHINGTON, February 7.—United States astronomers are making the most exhaustive Preparations in astronomical history ...

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  24. PAINTING FOR MELBOURNE

    MELBOURNE, February 7.—The Felton Bequest has bought the painting, "The Passage of the Red Sea." by Nicholas Poussin. ...

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  25. U.S. SHIPPING

    NEW YORK, February 6.—Congress will almost certainly pass legislation this session to allow the Marine Phoenix to ...

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  26. MOTOR BODY OUTLOOK IS GRIM

    MELBOURNE, February 7.—Australian motor body manufactures, faced with a drastic shortage of sheet steel have ...

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  27. PARLIAMENT TO SIT FEBRUARY 18.

    CANBERRA, February 7.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) has announced that he expects the sitting of Parliament beginning ...

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  28. NEW POST FOR FORMER M.H.R.

    SINGAPORE, February 8 (A.A.P.—Reuter).—Mr. J. P. Breen, who was appointed Australian Trade Commissioner in the ...

    Article : 152 words
  29. JET PLANES 515 m.p.h.

    LONDON, February 7.—Canadian-born Squadron-Leader W. Waterton to-day set a new world air speed record for the ...

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  30. SUPPLY SHORT OF MOTOR NEEDS

    MELBOURNE, February 7. Applications are in head already for more than three times the limited number of North ...

    Article : 330 words
  31. ARMY TRADE TRAINING

    SYDNEY, February 7.—Trade unions have agreed to accept as fully qualified, tradesmen who serve a term in the Australian ...

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  32. U.S. FLEET HAS STOWAWAY

    MELBOURNE, February 7.—The United States authorities will not take action against the Australian who stowed away on the ...

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  33. Unemployed Demonstrate In Milan

    Police were powerless and troops had to be called out to break up a big demonstration by Italian unemployed attempting a march on the Prefecture in Milan. A small deputation was afterwards allowed to present their protest. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. U.K.-ARGENTINE TRADE PACT

    BUENOS AIRES, February 7.—It is officially announced Britain and Argentina have reached a trade agreement ...

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  35. WAR PILOTS AS MERCENARIES

    WASHINGTON, Fob. 8.—The Federal Bureau of Investigation' has arrested six Americans including two former R.A.F. pilots. ...

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  36. CASKET 1204

    BRISBANE, February 7.—Golden Casket No. 1204 was drawn to-day. The major prize winners were: First prize. £6000 ...

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  37. PART CHECK ON GRAIN SLUMP

    CHICAGO, February 7.—Grain market price trends closed in a confused state to-day. The sharp decent was halted in oats and ...

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  38. SHARKS SCENTED POSSIBILITIES

    SYDNEY, February 7.—Schools of sharks ranging from there feel to 16 feet in length, accompanied a North Bondi surf boat crew for ...

    Article : 139 words
  39. GOLD RESERVE'S GRAVE DECLINE

    LONDON, February 7.—Reuter's says Sir Stafford Cripps in a speech at Edinburgh, said only the sterling area's declining gold ...

    Article : 125 words
  40. TRAINER PLANE DISINTEGRATED

    COOLANGATTA February 8.—Former fighter pilot and D. F. C. winner, R J Whittle, 31. married, chemist of Murwillumbah, had a ...

    Article : 95 words
  41. SHOPS TO SUE ON BLACKOUTS

    SYDNEY, February 8.—Bondi shopkeepers are planning legal action against the Sydney County Council because or tassel caused ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. ITALO-FRENCH CUSTOMS UNION

    LONDON, February 7.—The Associated Press Paris correspondent says it is officially stated the Cabinet has approved a plan for ...

    Article : 34 words
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