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  2. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
  3. French Assembly Gives Solid Support to Socialist Cabinet

    The All-Socialist Government, which was formed by Leon Blum, received an overwhelming vote of confidence in the National Assembly, 580 votes to 16. ...

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  4. FRANCO SOUGHT SUPPORT FROM ARABS

    In a recent note to the Arab States, General Franco promised fulfilment bf the Arab demands in Morocco if the Arab ...

    Article : 72 words
  5. POSTHUMOUS AWARD OF VICTORIA CROSS

    The King has made a posthumous award of the Victoria Gross to a R.N. reserve officer, Lieut. Thomas Wilkinson, for ...

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  6. CHINESE COMMUNISTS WAGE REIGN OF TERROR

    Half of the 2,800 residents of Chungli, 35 miles from Kalgan, were massacred when Communist troops occupied the town last week, according to the newspaper "Shun Pao." ...

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  7. SOVIET ATTACKED FORCRITICISM OF ROYAL NAVY

    Commenting on the criticism which had appeared in the Russian naval journal, "Red Fleet," on the convoy work ...

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  8. TROOPS' SIT-DOWN STRIKE AT LOSING CHRISTMAS LEAVE

    Before joining the Eastern Princess for the Far East, about 400 troops participated in a sitdown strike on the quay at ...

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  9. ALLOWANCES FOR RHODES SCHOLARS MAY BE INCREASED

    The Secretary of the Rhodes Trust (Lord Elton) disclosed that the trustees were faced with the need of increasing scholars' stipends from £400 ...

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  10. NAPLES WORKERS STAGE STRIKE OVER FOOD PRICES

    Hundreds of thousands of workers in the Naples Province commenced a general strike in protest against the food shortage and communications ...

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  11. BRIDE BECOMES HOMESICK ON WAY TO AUSTRALIA

    Mrs, Pamela Ward-Smith, who was travelling on the Otranto to Sydney with her son, Brian, 15 months, to meet her husband, a former R.A.A.F. officer, in Sydney, became homesick on the voyage so she cabled her father, "Bring us back immediately." ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. POLISH "TERRORISTS" ARRESTED

    According to the Polish Peasant Party 22 branches of Mikalajcyk's Party have been closed and Professor Inglot, of the Cracow University, ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. 3,000 AWAITING AIR PASSAGE TO AMERICA

    There were 3,000 peopleiwaiting to cross the Pacific by air from Australia to America, said the chairman of the British Commonwealth Pacific ...

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  14. "TERRORIST" HOAXER STILL ACTIVE

    Despite the precautions taken by Scotland Yard to trap the man with a gruff voice, who had telephoned warnings of buildings about to be ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. AUSTRALIA LEADS IN DEMOBILISATION ACHIEVEMENT

    Commenting yesterday on the fourth and final stage of demobilisation the Minister for Post-war Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) said that ...

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  16. BERLIN CONDUCTOR FREED ON CHARGE OF BEING A NAZI

    A De-nazification Board yesterday found the former conductor of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra (Wilhelm ...

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  17. GOLD PRODUCTION

    Reporting to the House of Commons that gold production of the world since 1939 was estimated at 210 million fine ounces, the ...

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  18. LABOUR MINISTERS RE-ELECTED IN N.Z.

    AU former Labour Ministers, with two new members, were to-day elected by Caucus as the Ministerial teams. ...

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  19. ROCKET ECLIPSED SPEED OF SOUND

    The U.S. army said that a German V-2 rocket launched last night, had set a new record for speed—5,350 feet per second—and reached an ...

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  20. JAP BESTIALITY MARKED FALL OF HONGKONG

    Japanese troops marked the fall of Hongkong by killing hospital patients and raping British nurses, Chaplain Capt. James ...

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  21. U.S. AVERTS GRAVE FOOD SHORTAGE IN BRITAIN

    America has given Britain permission to buy enough wheat to avert the "very grave emergency" which the British Government had foreseen for the end of January. Announcing this, the Food ...

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  22. TURKISH ROUNDUP OF COMMUNISTS

    Following an anti- Communist drive the police at Istanbul arrested or are watching 60 persons' and searched the offices of two ...

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  23. SEVEN NEW KNIGHTS

    Lord Louis Mountbatten and Wield Marshal Montgomery were among the four service representatives at the age-old ceremony of installing ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. PERSIAN PROTEST TO RUSSIA

    The Persian Government is understood to have protested to Russia on the alleged admission by Russian guards of Persian rebel refugees ...

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  25. TASMAN CROSSED IN LESS THAN 5 HOURS

    An Australian-built R.A.A.F. Mosquito plane, Suzie, arrived at Auckland covering the distance in four hours 43 minutes, which is 50 ...

    Article : 121 words
  26. DUTCH CATHOLICS PROTEST

    The Netherlands Catholic Movement adopted a resolution against the sentence of Archbishop Stepinac, describing it as a violation of ...

    Article : 57 words
  27. TRADE EXPANSION OR A RETURN OF THE DEPRESSION

    The United States must finance a large share of expanding world trade or face a repititton of the 1920 depression, declared Mr. S. M. Bruce, ...

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  28. RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS FOR MEDICAL USE

    Through the development of methods of utilising atomic energy, numerous radioactive materials may soon be made available for medical ...

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  29. "FOREVER AMBER' DESCRIBED AS UTTER RUBBISH

    Sheffield has banned Kathleen Winsor's novel "Forever Amber," which was described by members of the city libraries' committee as "utter ...

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  30. FINED FOR HAVING GERMAN CAR

    Robert John Stafford, a former major in the N.Z. Army, and Charles Lewis Jennings, of London, were each fined £50 for having imported a Benz ...

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  31. "GROUPING PLAN FOR INDIA NOT MATTER FOR BRITAIN"

    Supporting the [?] ted by Pandit Nehru, the former Premier of Kashmir, Sir Gopal Iyenger, declared that the question of ...

    Article : 128 words
  32. NEHRU SUPPORTED BY GANDHI

    Gandhi said that Nehru would stick to his resolution for an immediate independent, sovereign Republic whatever criticism was advanced ...

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  33. U9UERS ANDFOOD FOR BRITAIN

    Application has been made to the Food Ministry for a licence to import Hquers and food from Australia. The company assured the Ministry ...

    Article : 64 words
  34. INDIAN TEST TRIALS

    In the second match of the series to select the Indian stearn to tour Australia next year, The Rest defeated the team, which toured England, ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. NEWS IN BRIEF

    MADRID, Wednesday.—Between 20 and 25 persons were killed and 70 to 100 injured when the Andalusan express, which was running two ...

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  36. ECONOMIC CONTROL JAPAN

    In the House of Commons, Mr. Rees Williams asked if the Foreign Office is, aware that as the result of the present occupation policy, the ...

    Article : 108 words
  37. GAOLED FOR ACCEPTING BRIBE

    Found guilty by a court martial of accepting bribes Egyptian contractors. Lieut.-Colonel Louis Pedretti, a former deputy director of the ...

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  38. FORMER NAZI OFFICIA ESCAPES

    French news agency reports state that Rudi Lang, former Nazi district administrator of Saverne (Alsace), escaped on Monday night from the ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. COAL PROFESSOR FOR UNIVERSITY

    Professor David Jones, who is to visit Australia to investigate the effect of dust in mines, has been appointed to the Chair of Coal and ...

    Article : 55 words
  40. EARLY CANDIDATE FOR U.S. PRESIDENCY

    The first candidate announced for the Presidential election in 1948 is Mr. Harold E. Stassen, a former Governor bf Minnesota, who is ...

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  41. N.S.W. RUGBY CAPTAIN AT OXFORD

    LONDON, Wednesday.—B. H. Tavers, of New South Wales, has been elected Rugby captain at Oxford for 1947. ...

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