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  2. Classified Advertising

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    Advertising : 32 words
  3. ARABS CLOSE OFF JEWS IN WALLED CITY OF JERUSALEM

    The old walled city of Jerusalem is now virtually sealed and even Arabs have to satisfy Arab guards that their entry or exit from the city is a matter of urgency. All Jerusalem's seven gates were closed last night. ...

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  4. YUGOSLAV INFLUENCE CLAIMED IN RUMANIAN ABDICATION

    King Michael was compelled to abdicate after the Yugoslav Premier (Marshal Tito) "imposed the principles of the ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. BREAKDOWN FEARED IN GOOD OFFICES TALKS

    Well informed Dutch sources said last night that it is highly probable that the Netherlands would withdraw from negotiations sponsored by the Security Council Committee of Good Offices on the Indonesian dispute ...

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  6. NORTH QUEENSLAND RAILWAYS HELD UP BY HEAVY RAINS

    Continued torrential rain has blocked roads and paralysed rail traffic on the coast of Northern Queensland. ...

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  7. MR. FRASER SAYS IMPARTIAL COURT SHOULD DETERMINE PETROL LICENCES

    Mr. Allan Fraser, M.P., in a broadcast over 2CA last night, said the question of the cancellation of the petrol licence of Mr. Alardyce, ...

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  8. Jewish Agency Buys Explosives in U.S. For Palestine

    Two hundred tons of high explosives, seized by police, awaiting shipment for Palestine, were purchased by the Jewish ...

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  9. U.S. LIBERAL PARTY REJECTS HENRY WALLACE

    The Liberal Party's State Committee unanimously decided yesterday to reject Henry Wallace's candidacy for President of the United ...

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  10. NEW ANGLO-IRAQI ALLIANCE PACT

    The Foreign Office announces that the Foreign Minister (Mr. Ernest Bevin) and the Iraqi Premier (Saiyid Salih Jabr) have initialled the draft ...

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  11. SOVIET BARRIER TO WORLD PEACE DEPLORED

    The Lord President of the Council (Mr. Herbert Morrison) does not understand why Russia is impeding European examination of the ...

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  12. U.S. AMBASSADOR DEFENDS U.S. LOAN TO BRITAIN

    Lewis Douglas, United States ambassador to Britain, strongly defended the American loan to Britain and declared that none of it had been ...

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  13. FUNERAL BAN MAY IMPOSE HEAVY COSTS ON FAMILIES

    An undertaker said at the week-end that the ban on funerals and cremations in Sydney at week-ends, effective from January 17, would cost ...

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  14. POLICE SEEK MOTIVE FOR SHOOTING OF U.S. LAWYER

    George R. Anderson, 47, attorney for Australian-born-Harry Bridges's C.I.O. Longshoremen's Union, was shot in the shoulder to-day in a ...

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  15. U.S. BUYERS EXPECTED AT SYDNEY WOOL SALES

    The 1948 wool auctions, commencing in Sydney to-morrow, will be held in three series, in which 184,000 bales will be offered. ...

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  16. Expedition Gear Leaving New York For Arnhem Land

    Orated in 85 cases, 7,000 lb. of equipment will be loaded on the steamer, Port Pirie, in New York next week for shipment to Australia for ...

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  17. GREEK FORCES LAUNCH ANTI-REBEL DRIVE

    Greek Government forces launched an offensive near Philliatas, where guerrillas recently concentrated, and subdued a guerrilla advance post, ...

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  18. BRITISH PAPER SEES DANGER TO EMPIRE IN MARSHALL PLAN

    "The Sunday Express," in a leader, said that however much we appreciate the ordinary American citizen's generous intentions, we must not ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. HIKER DIES OF SNAKE BITE IN TASMANIA

    A police party which returned to Davenport yesterday from Cradle Mountain with the body of Miss Dorothy Vera Townson, 39, of ...

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  20. BANK THIEVES' LOOT FOUND IN FIELD BY MINE DETECTOR

    In Toronto, detectives recovered £70,000 in stolen stocks, bonds and jewellery buried in metal boxes in a field. ...

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  21. PORTION OF HUMAN BODY FOUND IN SEA

    A fisherman to-day found floating portion of a body near Stockton breakwater. The body is believed to be that of ...

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  22. DUKE OF WINDSOR ON HEMLINE FASHION

    The Duke of Windsor, at a Press interview here said that he is pleased with the reception accorded his memoirs, which were recently published ...

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  23. WAVE OF BANDIT CRIMES IN U.S.

    Hold-up men seized nearly £100,000 in cash and jewels in robberies throughout the U.S. during Friday. Four men with pistols held up a ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. FLYING SHOWROOM TO VISIT AUSTRALIA

    Sydney and Melbourne will soon be visited by a flying showroom— a Skymaster which is leaving here to-morrow to fly ten American ...

    Article : 52 words
  25. MAN AND BOY THROWN BY WOODEN HORSE

    Robert Henry Esam, 54, of Maroubra, was critically injured last night when he and his nine-year-old son were thrown from a revolving ...

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  26. ANGUS MITCHELL PREFERRED AS WORLD ROTARY PRESIDENT

    The Rotary International ' announced to-day that the nominating committee has selected Angus Mitchell, of Melbourne, as its nominee ...

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  27. MOTHER'S HEAD HACKED OFF IN GHOULISH SYDNEY CRIME

    Following the discovery of the headless body of a woman in a dilapidated house at Redfern this morning, police have charged the woman's 21-year-old son with murder. The murdered woman was Mrs. Agnes Bridget Marshall, 59, a ...

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  28. STOCK SUPPLIES SHORT AT HOMEBUSH SALES TO-DAY

    Although maintenance men employed at Homebush Abattoirs have been on strike for a week and may remain out for a fortnight or longer, ...

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  29. HUNGARIAN FLEES FROM ESPIONAGE CHARGE AT HOME

    Karoli Payer, leader of the Hungarian Social Democrat Party, who escaped from Hungary on the nignt of November 19, has reached London ...

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  30. SHANNON GALLOPS WELL IN TRIAL

    Shannon, in a work out at santa Anita on Friday, covered five furlongs in 59 secs. This time is only three quarters of a second worse than the ...

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  31. U.S. INDUSTRIALISTS TO INVEST HERE

    A claim that American industrialists and ex-servicemen were interested in Australia was made by Mr. Paul P. Huffard, president of Ever-Ready ...

    Article : 105 words
  32. Helpless Man Attacked By Ants

    Gilbert Sleeman, employed at the Oakey Station, near Nyngan, lay helpless for 24 hours with a broken leg while swarms of meat ants attacked ...

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  33. N.Z. TOTALISATOR RECORDS

    A marked increase in totalisator betting has resulted from the bookmakers "strike." Only a few bookmakers accepted ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. BAKERIES CLOSED BY PRICES DELAY

    Twelve thousand people in Western Queensland will be without bread from to-morrow, because seven bakers supplying Longreach, Winton and ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. HITLER'S INTERPRETER ARRESTED

    The police arrested Hitler's interpreter (Dr. Paul Schmidt) in Tegernsee, Bavaria, reports the German Newsagency. ...

    Article : 63 words
  36. PLANE HITS FENCE IN TAKE-OFF

    A Fox moth plane of Qantas Empire Airways clashed at Burketown, Queensland, on Saturday afternoon. It is believed that the aircraft was ...

    Article : 56 words
  37. 76,000 QUIZLING CASES IN NORWAY

    The Norwegian Information Qffice states that, to the end of 1947, Norway had dealt with 76,000 of the 87,000 cases of Quizlings. The ...

    Article : 55 words
  38. GREYHOUND TOTE TAX TO YIELD £15,000,000 Stg.

    It is estimated that the first day, of the greyhound racing totalisator tax yesterday yielded the Treasury nearly £250,400, representing more ...

    Article : 48 words
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