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  2. FLOODS FOLLOW GREAT BRITISH THAW

    LEFT: The old saying, "Wet inside and out," might well describe this scene in the Lamb Inn at Maidstone, England, where the River Medway has reached its highest level for 27 years. RIGHT: Flooded houses in Mortimer Street, Trowbridge, Wills., where the River Biss, swollen by melted snow, is in full flood. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. GALE (70 M.P.H.) HITS BRITAIN

    LONDON, March 17.—After months of snow, blizzards and floods, England was last night swept by a 70-mile-an-hour gale which wrecked numbers of buildings and ...

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  4. Jewish Office Attacked By Terrorists

    JERUSALEM, March 17. —Jewish terrorists attacked a Jewish institution for the first time yesterday when a ...

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  5. Vote To-night On State 40-Hour Bill

    The State Government is confident the 40-Hour Week Bill will be passed by the Legislative Council to-night ...

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  6. COAL TALKS IN NORTH

    NEWCASTLE, Monday.— Northern miners' representatives believe to-day's conference with the Joint Coal ...

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  7. IT'S AS BAD AS THE BLITZ"

    Five minutes after the B.B.C. issued a warning last night of a hurricane-force gale on its way, the storm, hit the ...

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  8. EGG SCARCITY "INEVITABLE"

    An acute shortage of eggs during the winter was inevitable, the secretary of the Associated Poultry Farmers' of Australia, Mr. L. T. ...

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  9. U.S. Shipping Resents Air Rivalry

    NEW YORK, Mar. 17 (A.A.P.). —The Sea-Air Committee, representing 11 American shipping lines, yesterday complained that ...

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  10. STATE VOTING SOON

    Labour Ministers are making every effort to have the State elections held on April 26. The State Cabinet met yesterday, ...

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  11. Evatt Challenged On Canberra Citizens' Rights

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The vice-president of the Canberra Citizens' Rights League, Mr. Ulrich Ellis, has challenged the Minister ...

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  12. Bombs On The Danube Cleared The Ice

    PRAGUE, March 17 (A.A.P.). —Czech planes this morning dropped 30 tons of bombs on the Danube to break up ice ...

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  13. CHINA TALKS REJECTED

    LONDON, March 17 (A.A.P.). —General Marshall (United States) has rejected the proposal by Mr. Molotov (Russia) that the British. ...

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  14. Big Film Offer To Truman's Soprano Daughter

    DETROIT, March 17 (A.A.P.). —Margaret Truman, the Presidebut as daughter, made her radio Detroit Symphony Orchestra last ...

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  15. BUTCHERS CLOSE IN MELBOURNE

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Most of Melbourne's 1,200 retail butchers ceased trading to-day and will not reopen until supplies are again available ...

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  16. Parakeets To Travel By Air To U.S.A.

    Sixteen parakeets will leave by Pan-American Airways to-morrow morning for Mexico City, U.S.A. They arrived at Sydney by T.A.A. ...

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  17. NEW TANKS FOR BRITAIN

    LONDON, March 17 (A.A.P.). —The British Cabinet has allotted more than 30,000 tons of the highest grade steel for the ...

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  18. CRITICISM BY UNION

    LONDON, March 17 (A.A.P.). —The National Action Committee of the Shop Stewards' National Council yesterday urged the ...

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  19. EGGS DEARER BY 3d DOZEN

    CANBERRA, Monday. —First-grade eggs are now 3d a dozen dearer in capital cities. The Commonwealth Prices ...

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  20. £370 LOST IN CITY

    Miss Juanita Karnell, of Whar[?] Road, Birchgrove, lost a bag containing £370 in the city between Martin Place and Market Street yesterday ...

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  21. MAN ON HOUSE THEFT CHARGE

    Neighbours saw a man at the home of Mr. S. Trinder, Clevedon Road, Hurstville, last night. They telephoned Hurstville police, ...

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  22. TRANSPORT MEN MAY STRIKE

    About 5,000 N.S.W. road transport workers may be involved in strike action as a result of an application by the Master Carriers' ...

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  24. HINDU CALL FOR PARTITION

    BOMBAY, March 17 (A.A.P.). —The Bengal Hindu, Mahasabha, an influential orthodox Hindu organisation, has called on the ...

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  25. YELLOW RIVER DIVERSION

    SHANGHAI, Mar. 17 (A.A.P.). —The Central News Agency said yesterday that the gap in the Yellow River dikes had been closed ...

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  26. TEMPORARY CUTS IN POWER

    Electricity from Bunnerong to some districts was cut off three times yesterday morning, when plant was insufficient to meet ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. Boy Confesses Hanging Mate

    NEW YORK, March 17.—Carl de Flumer, 14, yesterday confessed to strangling and hanging his playmate, Robert Wahrman, 8, "on a ...

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  28. GOVERNOR-GENERAL OF SUDAN

    LONDON, March 17 (A.A.P.).— On Britain's recommendation. King Farouk of Egypt has appointed Sir Robert Howe as Governor-General of ...

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  29. WILL HELP TO STOP RIOTS

    BOMBAY, March 17 (A.A.P.). —Moslem leaders have decided on a policy of peace and co-operation with the Punjab Administration in ...

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  30. A.L.P. CONFERENCES NEXT WEEK

    Details were announced yesterday of the A.L.P. regional conferences which will be held during the next fortnigh to discuss industrial disputes ...

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  31. NEW U.S. AMBASSADOR REACHES LONDON

    LONDON, March 17 (A.A.P.).— Mr. Lewis Douglas, new American Ambassador to Britain, reached London Airport from New York ...

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  32. SHROPSHIRE BACK IN SYDNEY

    H.M.A.S. Shropshire returned from Japan yesterday. After mooring off Garden Island, she fired a salute of 13 guns to the Flag Officer ...

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  33. Elusive Greek Guerilla Split UNO Commission

    LONDON, March 17 (A.A.P.). —The Greek guerilla leader, General Markos, failed to turn up at his rendezvous with the UNO ...

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  34. GUARD FOR LENIN STATUE

    LONDON, March 17.— A new bronze bust of Lenin,, erected in Holford Square, Finsbury, London, has had a night-long police guaid ...

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  35. FINAL FIGURES IN LIQUOR POLL

    Final returns in the Stale liquor referendum, held on February 15, show that the 6 o'clock closing hour for hotels was supported by a ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. FRENCH CAMPAIGN IN CAMBODIA

    PARIS. March 17 (A.A.P.).— Despatches from Cambodia, the southwest State of French Indo-China, to which insurgent Viet Nam activities ...

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  37. GUEST HOUSE DEATH

    Ivy Grace Le Saler, 46, was found dead in her bed yesterday morning at the Thistledome Guest House, Wallacia. She had recently arrived from Sydney ...

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