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Article : 104 wordsPRETORIA, Sunday (A.A.P) — The South African Supreme Court yesterday granted the Dominion Government a provisional order for the ...
Article : 87 wordsVANCOUVER, Sunday (A.A.P.) — The deadlock over the new wage contract for seamen ended on Friday evening, when the steamer Lake ...
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Article : 165 wordsAUCKLAND, Sunday. (A.A.P.— Reuter).—Infantile puraiysis casca in North Island total 125. Another child has died, making the deaths ...
Article : 106 wordsLONDON, Sunday. (A.A.F.) —The "Sunday Express" says the British Overseas Airways Corporation's annual report and ...
Article : 98 wordsHONG KONG, Sunday (A.A.P.Reuter).—Negotiations for the supply of arms in return for largo concessions in Manchuria ...
Article : 145 wordsLONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).— Reuter says the British Treasury has raised the interest rate for loans to local governemnt ...
Article : 106 wordsSINGAPORE, Sunday. (A.A. P.-Reuter).- Four Japanese war criminals were executed tooday at Kuala Lumpur, one by ...
Article : 91 wordsMONTREAL, Sunday (A.A P.).—The Manila correspondent of the Associated Press of America says a ...
Article : 81 wordsMONTREAL, Sunday (A.A.P.L—The Buenos Aires corres— pondent of the Briti-h U-ited Press says it is authoritatively reported that Argentina has g:vcn Britain thc choice of selling Argentina more coal, iron and manufactured goods at much lower prices than the ...
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Article : 443 wordsLONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).— The Labor Sunday paper "The People," says Mr. Attlee's broadcast marks a new trend in ...
Article : 102 wordsPARIS, Sunday (A.A.P.)—The French Government will face a critical test to-morrow when the redrafted "soak the rich" legislation comes before the National Assembly. The Bill retains the provisions ...
Article : 184 wordsLONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—Reuter says the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders announces that November car exports reached ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.)—Mr. Churchill's doctors in Marrakesh (French Morocco) have issued a statement that there is no cause ...
Article : 93 wordsNEW YORK, Sunday (A.A.P.).—While still recovering from the big snowstorm, New'York was again crippled to-day by sleet and freezing rain which virtually' paralysed road, rail and air traffic, communications and power lines. Later snow began to fall again. ...
Article : 164 wordsLONDON, Sunday (A.A.F.).— The "Times" Cape Town correspondent and the Pretoria correspondent of the "Cape ...
Article : 283 wordsWASHINGTON, Sunday. (A.A.P.) —The Far Eastern Commission announced to-day that Japan had been asked to increase her food ...
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Advocate (Burnie, Tas. : 1890 - 1954), Mon 5 Jan 1948, Page 1
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