Either from the heat, lack of cash, or a cynicism born of bitter experience, a few people (top) were not interested in betting before the Summer Cup at Randwick yesterday afternoon. However, the vast majority (lower) milled round the ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 609 wordsBRUSSELS, Dec. 26.—Marshal von Rundstedt's weather failed him on Saturday afternoon for the first time in eight days, and ...
Article : 422 wordsNEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—It is expected that most miners will obey the direction of their union and end their Christmas holidays on January 2. For a week thereafter, however, it is likely that absenteeism ...
Article : 305 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—Entire agreement on what the British Fleet should do in the Pacific was reached at the Pearl ...
Article : 221 wordsGrave diggers who had been idle since Saturday because of a dispute about holiday rates worked all day yesterday. ...
Article : 217 wordsA large shark snapped at a surf ski on which a boy was riding at North Narrabeen yesterday. ...
Article : 127 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 26.—A meeting of President Roosevelt, Mr. Churchill, and Marshal Stalin in February outside the United ...
Article : 130 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 26.—The columnist Walter Lippmann in a gravely-worded comment on the German offensive, declares that it is ...
Article : 554 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 26 (A.A.P.).—General MacArthur's communique says that the campaign on Leyte and Samar islands, in the Philippines, can now be regarded as closed, except for minor mopping-up. ...
Article : 298 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26.—German infantry seeking a Christmas truce with French-speaking Canadians on the German-Dutch ...
Article : 82 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 26 (A.A.P.). —Mustang aircraft which attacked Hong Kong Harbour at the week-end sank a large ...
Article : 157 wordsEdward Frederick Weyman, 28, was shot in the left forearm early yesterday morning. Weyman, who arrived at St. ...
Article : 125 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26 (A.A.P.).—The Australian Minister for Air, Mr. Drakelord, replying to a question concerning a report from America that ...
Article : 89 wordsMELBOURNE, Tuesday.—There will be between 50 and 60 burials in metropolitan cemeteries to-morrow Funerals of many people who died on ...
Article : 53 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 26 (A.A.P.).— Japanese planes interrupted carol singers at General MacArthur's headquarters on Leyte Island (Philippines) ...
Article : 71 wordsLEYTE, Dec. 26.—General MacArthur must have had special delight in writing in his current communique in ...
Article : 134 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.—Land previously regarded as worthless has been converted into green pastures by treatment after ...
Article : 300 wordsCustoms officers continued their visits to city and suburban hotels yesterday to ensure that bottled beer was sold to the ...
Article : 100 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26 (A.A.P.).—The Mediterranean air communique states: "Medium forces of the 15th United States Air Force heavy bombers on ...
Article : 173 wordsTired out by a long day at Manly, the two younger children Were carried home to bed by their parents. A typical scene on Circular Quay last evening, when holiday-makers streamed homewards. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 37 wordsMembers of the Darlinghurst Police Vice Squad raided a garage at Double Bay and seized 178 bottles of champagne, 53 bottles of whisky. 16 bottles ...
Article : 78 wordsMany suburban householders have complained that money as Christmas presents they left overnight for milkmen, garbage collectors, and others, ...
Article : 45 wordsNEW YORK, Dec. 26 (A.A.P.).— The Chinese High Command has announced that Chinese troops in a hit-run attack on Japanese supply lines ...
Article : 42 wordsPeople deliberately tore down or ripped holes in hessian and caused damage to other property belonging to the Cronulla and North Cronulla Surf Life-saving clubs at the surf carnival at North Cronulla yesterday. ...
Article : 288 wordsLONDON, Dec. 26.—The successful execution of plans was far more in the hands of juniors in this war than was so in the ...
Article : 247 wordsBRISBANE, Tuesday.—With a bullet wound in her head, Mrs, Joan Oulverhouse, 21, was found dead in bed at a house in Windsor, Brisbane, ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 27 Dec 1944, Page 3
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