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  3. Despite Super-Austerity, Britons Had Happy Christmas

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Despite a super-austerity 1947 and a 1948 that promised little better, Britons were determined to let themselves go and have a happy Christmas. With much traditional Christmas food or drink scarce and ...

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  4. SNICKED ONE TOO MANY

    During Queensland's, first innings against Victoria at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Monday, Archer snicked one too many to slips. In the picture above right he is shown snicking a ball from Freer between R Harvey (lelt) and Jinks. Above: Archer is caught by R. Harvey in the slips off Lambert, for seven. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. PLANNING ARMY TO ENFORCE PARTITION OF PALESTINE

    NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.)—The "New York Post," in a despatch from Lake Success, says the American military authorities, operating under rigid security restrictions, are drafting plans for the formation of an ...

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  6. BURIED ALIVE FOR 4½ HOURS

    LONDON, Thursday.— Charles O'Brien (34), of Liverpool, said, "Thanks, chums," when he was hauled to the ...

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  7. "Not Championing Republic's Cause

    SINGAPORE, Thursday (A.A.P.Reuter).— Sutan Sjahrir, ex-Premier of the Indonesian Republic, does not believe ...

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  8. SURPRISED AT REPORTS

    LONDON, Thursday. (A.A. P.)—The "Yorkshire Evening Post" says Australia House ofcials are surprised at reports ...

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  9. AMERICA MAY HAVE TO ABANDON INTERNATIONAL TRADE ORGANISATION

    WASHNGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.)—The United States warns that she may have to abandon the International Trade Organisation if underdeveloped countries insist upon the use of import quotas and other quantitative restrictions ...

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  10. LONG LONE voyage.

    AUCKLAND, Thursday, (A.A.P.-Reuter).—With long, matted hair, and wearing a blue sweater and dungarees, a lone sailor, ...

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  11. PLEADED FOR PETROL

    WELLINGTON, Thursday. (A. A.P.-Reuter). — Amazing scenes bordering on panie were witnessed in Wellington yesterday ...

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  12. BUTTER DEAL WITH U.K.

    CANBERRA, Wednesay.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. Pollard) to-day announced completion of negotiations with ...

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  13. WHY SINGAPORE FELL

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.). —A forecast of what General A. E. Percival, British Commander in Singapore at time of its fall, ...

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  14. KASHMIR SETTLEMENT FAR OFF AS EVER

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Settlement of the Kashmir imbroglio was still as far off as ever after yesterday's two-hour meeting in Delhi between Pandit Nehru, Prime Minister of India, and Liaquat Ali Khan, Prime Minister of Pakistan. ...

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  15. Pope Warns Against Insincerity in Public Life

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.). —Reuter reports that the Pope, in a Christmas broadcast, said the world was farther than ever ...

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  16. AUSTRALIAN KILLED IN JAPAN

    TOKIO, Thursday. (A.A.P.-Reuter).—An Australian soldier was killed in Tokio last night when he fell from a railway platform and ...

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  17. PILOT KILLED INSTANTLY

    WELLINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—The pilot of a Tiger Moth was killed instantly 32 miles from ...

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  18. Waterfront Decision on Monday

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.— The possibility of a hold-up on the Melbourne waterfront as a result of a dispute on the ...

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  19. Miners Christmas Present to Nation

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.). —The British miners, Christmas present to the nation was 4,400,600 tons of coal, produced in ...

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  20. China's First Democratic Elections

    HONG KONG, Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter).—Of 2030 candidates returned at China's first democratic elections on ...

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  21. Pilot's Tragic Death

    LONDON, Thursday.—"I am short of fuel, and cannot carry on," said a note in a packet of cigarettes dropped on an ...

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  22. REBEL GOVERNMENT IN GREECE

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Reuter's Athens correspondent says Government sources report that a broadcast from General Markos' guerilla headquarters announced formation of a Greek rebel Government headed by Markos, and including former Resistance ...

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  24. ARMED MEN THRONG BIRTHPLACE OF PRINCE OF PEACE

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.). —Reuter's Bethlehem correspondent says 4000 British soldiers armed with rifles and Sten guns ...

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  25. TO PROMOTE TRADE OVERSEAS

    LONDON, Thursday.—Reuter's says that Lord Nuffield has decided to spend £1,000,000 on promoting oversea sales of his cars. He said ...

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  27. Kindled New Spirit of Co-operation

    LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.) —According to Reuter, the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Bevin) said the Marshall plan had fired the ...

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  28. "VERY SERIOUS" SITUATION IN MANCHURIA

    NANKING, Thursday (A.A.P.-Reuter).— The newly.appointed Governor of the Hopel Province (General Chou Hsi-chuan), before leaving Nanking last evening for Mukden, told the press the military situation around Mukden was very serious. ...

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  29. £500,000,000 FOR FRENCH DEFENCE

    PARIS, Thursday (A.A.P.).—The Assembly, after a five-day debate on the Government's anti-inflation policy, approved a military budget for ...

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  30. SHIP ADRIFT IN SOUTH ATLANTIC

    NEW YORK, Thursday (A.A.P.). —According to a radio distress message relayed by the Radio Marine Corporation of America to-day, the ...

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  31. American People Moved to Compassion

    WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.). — Sneaking at the Christmas tree-lighting ceremony in the White House ...

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  32. Truman Signs Interim Aid Bill

    WASHINGTON, Thursday (A.A.P.). — President Truman yesterday signed the bill appropriating 540,000,000 dollars ...

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  33. WANTS TO SETTLE DOWN LIKE OTHERS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Gwenda Yee, the 19-year-old Chinese girl, who on Tuesday night married her Australian sweetheart. ...

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  34. Four Killed in Holiday Accidents

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Four persons were killed and 14 injured in holiday accidents in Queensland. ...

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  35. FORCED LOAN IN FRANCE

    PARIS, Thursday. (A.A.P.)—The Assembly, by 323 votes to 280, approved of the Government's new "save the franc" anti-inflatlon bill. ...

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