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  3. Commons Passes Transport Nationalisation Bill

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—The third reading of the Transport Bill, which nationalises railways, road haulage and other transport services, was agreed to in the House of Commons last night after a Conservative ...

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  4. FREAK WAVE

    A giant wave struck the liner Wahine as she was approaching New Zealand from Sydney on Monday, flooding the promenade deck and cabins. It was similar to the freak wave, pictured above, which hit the Nairana broadside on just outside "The Rip" several years ago, sweeping two passengers overboard and almost capsizing the vessel. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. DIRECT-ACTION THREAT TO VICTORIAN INDUSTRY

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—With the settlement of the Victorian metal trade dispute announced only yesterday and not yet confirmed by mass meetings of the striking unionists, another threat to Victorian industry and ...

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  6. GIANT WAVE HITS LINER

    WELLINGTON, (N.Z.). Tuesday. — When a giant wave struck the liner Wahine as she was approaching New ...

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  7. AGREEMENT ON AVIATION POLICY

    WASHINGTON. Tuesday (A.A.P.) — A virtually complete Anglo-American agreement on all present and ...

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  8. PACT WITH POLAND TO BE RATIFIED

    LONDON. Tuesday (A.A.P.) — The Foreign Minister (Mr. Bevin) in the House of Commons, announced that as a result of ...

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  9. U.S. PROPOSING FURTHER TAXES ON WOOL IMPORTS

    GENEVA, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—Empire sources at the international trade conference state that the United States Government, subject to House of Representatives approval, is proposing to impose further taxes on wool imports which would raise the present ad valorem ...

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  10. AUSTRALIA SEEKS TARIFF CUT

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) said to-day it was hoped ...

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  11. DEPRIVED OF FRANCHISE

    TOKIO. Tuesday (A.A.P.)— No arrangements were made for New South Wales troops of the B.C.O.P. to vote in the ...

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  12. Shorter Week Would Mean Higher Rates

    MELBOURNE. Tuesday One of the effects of a 40-hour week would be an increase in municipal rates, as the ...

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  13. DELIVERY OF GIFT PARCELS

    LONDON. Tuesday (A.A.P.)— Mr. A. G. Bottomley. Under Secrotary for the Dominions, replying to Earl Winterton in the House ...

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  14. KESSELRING TO BE SHOT

    VENICE. Tuesday (A.A.P.) — Field Marshal Kesselring was found guilty of war crimes after a trial lasting nearly ...

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  15. REPORTED U.S. INTERESTED IN ROCKET TESTS

    CHICAGO. Tuesday (A.A. P.) — The "Tribune" to-day publishes a despatch by Quentin Pope from Geraldton, West ...

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  16. TEST UMPIRES CONTROVERSY REVIVED

    LONDON. Tuesday (A.A.P.) — W. B. Hammond's report to the M.C.C on the Australian tour discloses that he twice ...

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  17. AID FOR BRITISH FARMERS

    LONDON. Tuesday (A.A.P.) — The Agricultural (Emergency Payments) Bill, which, the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Williams) ...

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  18. Miners Act to Break Strike

    LONDON, Tuesday (A.A. P.) — The Durham miners themselves are taking action to break the winding ...

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  19. PALESTINE TALKS COMPROMISE

    FLUSHING. Tuesday (A.A. P.) — By a compromise reached late yesterday the Jewish Agency for Palestine will be ...

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  20. FOOD CRISIS IN RUHR

    HERFORD, Tuesday. (A.A.P.) —The Allied Control Commission imposed a virtual news blackout on the food situation in the ...

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  21. CHINESE COMMUNISTS CAPTURE MORE TOWNS

    NANKING, Tuesday (A.A.P.) —Nationalist despatches from the front admit that the Communists have captured five more important towns in their drive to link their forces in Manchuria with those in Shansi. ...

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  22. SLOW REPARATIONS PROGRESS

    PARIS, Tuesday. (A.A.P.)—M. Jacques Rueff, president of the Inter-Allied Separations Agency, said only 143 of the 1546 ...

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  23. Von Nida Qualifies for Competition

    LONDON. Tuesday (A.A.P.) — Von Nida returned a card of 74 in the second qualifying round of the Dunlop 2000 golf tournnment ...

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  24. ATTEMPTS TO PRUNE U.S. AID PLAN

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—Republican leaders in the House of Representatives are concerned at growing support among Democrats and Republicans for drastic restrictions on the scope of President Truman's 400,000,000 dollar bill to aid Greece and Turkey. ...

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  25. TO INVESTIGATE DAMAGE TO CARGO

    HOBART, Tuesday. —The Shipping Board is to make a full investigation into the damage to cargo chipped to ...

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  26. Interest Rate To Be Maintained

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The long-term interest rate on securities issued for the next loan floated by the ...

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  27. MILK SUPPLY CUT OFF

    CHICAGO, Tuesday (A.A.P/) — Ninety per cent, of this city's milk supply was cut off to-day when 75 dairies shut down ...

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  28. LEY INSANE: NOT TO BE HANGED

    LONDON. Tuesday (A.A.P.) Thomas John Ley, who was sentenced to death in the chalk pit murder trial, has been ...

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  29. JAP CABINET WRECKED ITSELF

    TOKIO, Tuesday (A.A.P.) — Japanese political observers declare that Premier Shigeru Yoshida's Government, which ...

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  30. EMPEROR CALLS ON MACARTHUR

    TOKIO, Tuesday. (A.A.P.) —Emperor Hirohito called on General MacArthur at the American Embassy this ...

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  31. World's Record Milk Yield

    LONDON. Tuesday. A.A. P.)—A Friesian cow owned by a Hampshire farmer yesterday set up a world's ...

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  32. Russian Allegation

    MOSCOW. Tuesday (A.A.P.)— "Izvestia" alleges that many British and American agents are operating in Turkey under the guise of ...

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  33. Gowrie Scholarship to Tasmania

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The Gowrie trustees (Sir John Latham, Sir Robert Garran, Chief Judge Piper and Sir ...

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  34. DISAPPROVAL OF U.S. BROADCASTS

    WASHINGTON. Tuesday (A.A. P.) — Despite a personal plea, by the Secretary of State (Mr. Marshall) to keep the "voice of ...

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  35. HOLY MEN ARRESTED

    NEW DELHI. Tuesday. (A.A. P.)—Several Hindu holy men Gathered in New Delhi to protest against abolition of ...

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