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  3. BRITISH TRADERS NOT TO PASS ON WAGE INCREASES

    The president of the Board of Trade (Mr. Harold Wilson) announced that he had signed orders, to be effective on ...

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  4. ROCKETS OPERATE OVER NORDIC COUNTRIES

    Scandinavian visitors, to Britain report that rockets were seen travelling recently at very high speeds over Sweden, ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. CZECHS DEMONSTRATE IN FAVOUR OF COMMUNIST COUP

    Lorry loads of troops and police cruised the streets as 90,000 people, shouting "Long Live, Gottwald," and "Long Live, Benes," gathered last night in Wenceslaus Square in answer to the call of the Communist-controlled ...

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  6. BRITAIN WILL NOT ACQUIESCE ON SQUANDERING LIVES

    The Colonial Secretary (Mr. Creech Jones) told the Security Council that British troops will be all withdrawn from Palestine by August 1, at the latest, and the Government could no longer acquiesce in the use of British forces ...

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  7. EIRE TO ASSERT NATION'S RIGHT TO PROSPERITY

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Costello) in a broadcast last night, said the Government was determined to assert the ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. NO CLASHING OF FLEETS AT FALKLAND ISLANDS

    Authoritative sources declare that Argentine and British naval forces will not meet in waters of the Antarctic areas claimed by both countries. The British cruiser, Nigeria, and the sloop, Snipe, are now en route to Deception Island in the South ...

    Article : 419 words
  9. NORDIC COUNTRIES CONFER ON CO-OPERATION

    A conference of Scandinavian Foreign Ministers decided to establish a Nordic Committee for economic co-operation to be convened in ...

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  10. DUTCH CANCEL SHIPPING LINE TO AUSTRALIA

    The inauguration of a new shipping service between Singapore and Australia has been postponed because of the ban on Dutch ships by the ...

    Article : 58 words
  11. PRESS LIAISON OFFICER IN JAPAN TRANSFERRED

    Mr. Frayne Baker, who has been General MacArthur's chief public relations; officer since November, 1945, has been transferred to another ...

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  12. GENERAL BLAMEY DEFENDS RETURN OF NINTH DIVISION

    General Sir Thomas Blamey, former Commander.in-Chief of the A.I.F., to-day defended the Government's decision in 1942 to bring home ...

    Article : 143 words
  13. AUSTRALIA MAY IMPORT HOPS FROM BRITAIN

    Australia may be abre to save dollars by importing hops from Britain, instead of the United States. It seems that Britain, despite the ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. BRITAIN TO CUT NAVAL EXPENDITURE

    A White Paper on naval estimates shows that no work will begin on new naval ships in 1948-9. The navy will shrink to 167,300 officers, men and Wrens,—a decrease of 237,000. The building of ships, already under construction, will cost £8 million ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. VICTORIA TO ABOLISH DEATH PENALTY

    The abolition of the death penalty in Victoria, except for treason and murder, will be provided for in a bill to be brought down in the April ...

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  16. U.S.-CHINA URGES KOREAN ELECTION

    The United States and China urged in the Interim Committee of the "Little" Assembly the immediate holding of nation-wide elections in Korea. Dr. Phillip Jessup, of U.S., said ...

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  17. M.P's DECLINE RIDE IN T.A.A. BUS

    Because of a transport mix up, six members of Parliament were stranded at Canbena aerodrome—three of them for an hour—before they ...

    Article : 231 words
  18. NO CHANGE IN PLANS FOR ALUMINIUM

    Disclosures yesterday of approaches by British interests to the New Zealand Government for the establishment of a huge aluminium ...

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  19. U.S. PROBE INTO PRICE INCREASES

    F.B.I, agents began questioning the executives of 16 leading steel companies on last week's price increase of 5 dollars a ton. ...

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  20. CONFIDENCE IN FRENCH CABINET

    The Government won a vote of confidence by 291 votes to 268. The vote was taken as the result of a Communist move to force the ...

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  21. WEST JAVA WANTS RECOGNITION AS PROVINCIAL STATE

    A conference of elected Indonesians from Dutch-occupied West Java, sitting at Bandoeng, has asked to be recognised, as a Provincial State ...

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  22. PEP RETAINS TITLE

    Willie Pep 8.13, successfully defended his world featherweight championship and came to the rescue of 10,000 rain drenched spectators by ...

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  23. COMPULSORY SAVING LOAN OPPOSED IN BRITAIN

    "I have been pressed to introduce compulsory savings or a forced loan but I do not believe such methods are necessary," the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Stafford Cripps) told a National Savings Movement in London last night. ...

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  24. HAUL OF HOARDED GOODS IN JAPAN

    Illegally hidden and hoarded goods, valued at 10,000 million yen (£50 million) have been discovered in Japan between November and January. ...

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  25. BRITISH DRAIN ON GOLD RESERVES

    Lord Pakenham, in the House of Lords, disclosed that the British Government's efforts to reduce the drain on gold and dollar reserves failed ...

    Article : 75 words
  26. TRUMAN ORDERS PRICE INQUIRY

    President Truman radioed orders from his yacht, Willmansburg, in the Caribbean to the Justice Department asking that the Council of Economic ...

    Article : 45 words
  27. EGYPTIAN TRADE WITH RUSSIA

    It is learned that Russia and Egypt are signing a barter agreement, within 24 hours, providing for the, exchange, within four months, of 38,000 ...

    Article : 54 words
  28. MINISTER TO CHILE RECOVERING

    LONDON, Wednesday—The Australian, Minister to Chile (Mr. J.F. Duncan), who arrived Mn Loridon recently for medical treatment is ...

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