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  3. MELBOURNE FACES THREAT OF TRANSPORT TIE-UP

    Following a lightning strike in Melbourne at midnight on Saturday the city is in danger of a complete tieup of rail, tram and 'bus transport on the 40-hour week issue. ...

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  4. China's National Treasury Exhausted By Civil War

    The Finance Minister, Ok Yui, announced a 50 per cent. deficit on last year's estimales. "China's national treasury is exhausted" he said. Yui went on to add that owing to the large expenditure incurred ...

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  5. BIG EXPLOSIVES SHIPMENTS FOR PALESTINE SEIZED

    Seventy-seven cases, two of which were opened, and found to contain 5,000 lb. of T.N.T. were recovered on a pier where they were being loaded on the steamer Executor, consigned to points in Palestine. ...

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  6. STALIN BELIEVED TO BE CANCER PATIENT

    Colleagues of Professor Berveo, leading cancer expert at the Stockholm radium hospital, believe that the patient whom ...

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  7. CHINA OPPOSES BIG FOUR MAKING DRAFT JAP TREATY

    China has declined Russian proposals made on December 30 that a special session of the Big Four Foreign Ministers' Council should be ...

    Article : 211 words
  8. CHINESE MISSION TO DISCUSS POSITION

    A two-man mission, General Yutawai, Minister for Communications, and Tauyipai, deputy Governor of the Central Bank of China, and three ...

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  9. U.S. POLICY IS TO IGNORE OUR CLAIM TO HEARD ISLAND

    Commenting on a report that Heard Island, which was discovered by the American, John Heard, in 1853, had been occupied by an ...

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  10. Attlee Denounces Russian Threat to European Nations

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Attlee), broadcasting from the Chequers, charged the Russian Government with threatening other nations of ...

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  11. ARABS BREAK INTO WALLED CITY

    After an all-night battle, heavily armed Arabs early this morning broke into the Jewish quarter of the Old City of ...

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  12. BULLDOZER LANDED AMONG HEARD ISLAND PENGUINS

    Equipment landed by the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition at Heard Island, 2,500 miles south of Fremantle, included a ...

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  13. FRENCH ASSEMBLY REBUFFS MOVE TO DEBATE U.S. AID

    The French National Assembly defeated by 340 votes to 183 a Communist motion for a debate on the American stop-gap aid to France. ...

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  14. INTERIM GOVERNMENT PROPOSED FOR UNITED STATES OF INDONESIA

    The formation of a Federal Interim Government in preparation of a sovereign United States of Indonesia was being taken immediately, a Netherlands East Indies communique announced to-day. The Interim Government was among the "immediate steps" urgently suggested earlier to-day by the Dutch Premier (Dr. Louis Beel). three of his Cabinet Ministers and Van Mook, at a special ...

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  15. S. AFRICA PARTY CLAIMS PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND

    South Africa is believed to have forestalled a Russian attempt to land a party on Prince Edward Island in the South Indian Ocean. ...

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  16. YOUNG JAPS SHARE TOJO VIEW OF WAR FORCED ON JAPAN

    A majority of young men still believe that the war, as General Tojo declared in his affidavit, was forced upon the country, declares the ...

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  17. BRITISH RULE ENDED IN BURMA

    British sovereignty over Burma ended two hours before dawn to-day when the Union Jack was lowered at the ...

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  18. British Miners Close to 1947 Target of 200 Million Tons

    Official estimates show that total British coal output in 1947 amounted to 199,715,587 tons, says "The Sunday Pictorial." ...

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  19. ABATTOIRS DISPUTE THREATENS SYDNEY MEAT SUPPLY

    Sydney may be without meat by Thursday if meat workers at Homebush abattoirs decide to stop work to-morrow to discuss wage ...

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  20. PREMIER CHARGES INDIA WITH BID TO DESTROY PAKISTAN

    The Premier of Pakistan (Liaquat Ali Khan, defending the action of Pakistan in Kashmir, at a Press conference to-day, said that India was ...

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  21. YACHT WANDERER SAFE AT LAUNCESTON

    The Wanderer, a competitor in the Sydney-Hobart yacht race which was feared to be missing, reached Launceston late this afternoon. ...

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  22. U.S. MARINES ORDERED TO MEDITERRANEAN

    The U.S. Navy Department has ordered several detachments of marines to the Mediterranean for duty with United States warships there. ...

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  23. WYATT EARP DUE BACK ON WEDNESDAY

    The Antarctic expedition ship, Wyatt Earp, which was recafiled by the navy because of a reported [?]eak in the hull, was reported to be 600 miles ...

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  24. MR. CHURCHILL NOT SERIOUSLY ILL

    An official bulletin announced that Mr. Winston Churchill has had a cold which developed into bronchitis. He has not been seriously ill, and ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. JAP. STRAGGLER BAND IN MINDANAO

    A well-organised force of 200 Japanese stragglers has been located in Central Mindanao. They are reported to be holding a number of Filipino ...

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  26. MASS MIGRATION OF WORKERS BY AIR

    Tens of thousands of skilled workers will be flown to Australia because of the shortage of shipping under a scheme which comes before ...

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  27. SLEET TIES UP NEW YORK

    While still recovering from Boxing Day's record snowstorm, New York is again crippled by sleet. Road, rail and air traffic has been ...

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  28. CARNEGIE TRUST RESUMES TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIPS

    The Carnegie Corporation of New York announced the resumption of the programme to grant aid for travel and studying which would be ...

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  29. APPEALS IN BURMESE POLITICAL MURDERS

    The former Premier, U. Saw, who was sentenced to death for complicity in the murder of U. Aung San last year, has lodged an appeal. ...

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  30. Lifesaver Drowned

    A Tugan lifesaver, George Spencer, 24, of Auchenflower, was drowned at Tugan to-day. The tragedy occurred before 1,000 ...

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  31. EX-KING MICHAEL LEAVES ROMANIA

    Ex-King Michael left Sinaia at 3 a.m. yesterday in a special train. Hungary granted visas for Michael's party, which is expected to cross ...

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