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  2. BROKEN HILL WATER SUPPLY

    Sydney, December 8—Messrs M.A. Davidson and E.M. Horsington M's.L.A expect that the report of the engineer, Mr. Dridan will be furnished soon and that if this report favors the river scheme and the Water Board adopts it, an early move may ...

    Article : 534 words
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  4. SPEED AND SURPRISE BY U.S. FORCES

    From Frank Dexter at Leyte, December 8—Speed was one of the main elements of surprise in the landings by American troops yesterday three miles south of Ormoc on the west coast of Leyte. Prom the time the first naval gun fired on enemy positions only ...

    Article : 780 words
  5. ITALY

    London, December 8.—The Italy communique says that British and Polish troops further enlarged the bridgehead south-west of Faenza over the Lamone ...

    Article : 65 words
  6. BATTLE FOR BUDAPEST

    London, December 8—The battle for Budapest ranks as the principal storm centre of military operations on all fronts, east, west, and south, says Berlin radio. Reuter's Moscow correspondent stated that Russian tanks are creeping through defences north ...

    Article : 244 words
  7. WATER COMPARISON

    A test was made recently at the Electric Light Works in regard to the amount of power required to boil the different waters used in this town. ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. Efforts To Secure Earlier Release Of Men From Army

    Melbourne, December 8—Following a conference between the director-General of Manpower, Mr. Funnel, the Deputy-Director. Mr. Cameron, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. WEATHER IN FAR WEST

    Sydney, December 8.—The Acting Divisional Meteorologist, Mr. Newman, issued a warning today that heat and freshening northerly winds have greatly ...

    Article : 132 words
  10. NEWS OF THE WESTERN FRONT

    London, December 8.—A SHAEF communique says that small gains have been made south-east of Hurtgen, also east and south of Bergstein. Resistance is stiff, and little progress was made north of Hurtgen. In the Metz area we took Fort Flappeville and ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. A.C.T.U. Rejects Miners' Proposals

    The interstate executive of the A.C.T.U. rejected a proposal from the Miners' Federation that a stoppage of one day each week should be held next ...

    Article : 187 words
  12. A.B.C. STORY OF DROUGHT

    Sydney, December 8.—Interviews with people in drought areas and the story there of the bitter struggle against the problems created by the present ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. Broken Hill Girls And Riverstone Job

    Mr. Davidson, M.L.A., has received the following communication from the Deputy Director of Manpower: "With further reference to personal ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. Jap War Prisoners And Train Seats

    Sydney, December 8.—The Army spokesman today denied that Japanese prisoners of war had occupied first class carriages on the Brisbane-Sydney ...

    Article : 260 words
  15. WAR IN GREECE LULLS

    London, December 8.—A lull seemed to fall in the battle of Athens on Thursday night. The general British plan of action has been to seize tall buildings ...

    Article : 704 words
  16. Committed For Murder

    Melbourne, December 8.—Ronald Eastwood (19), a stevedore, was committed for trial today on a charge of the murder of Harry Edgar Nicholls (43), taxi ...

    Article : 250 words
  17. Two Feet Rise At Umberumberka

    Last night Mr. Moulton advised that there had been a two feet intake at Umberumberka up until 8 p.m. Then it was too dark to observe any further ...

    Article : 241 words
  18. Police Association Elections

    At the recent meeting of the local branch of the Police Association, Mr. J. Loy, who had been president for the past three years, did not offer himself ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. Good Strikes By Super Fortress

    Washington, December 8.—While a large number of China based Super Fortresses bombed the aircraft plant at Mukden and other military targets in ...

    Article : 125 words
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  23. U.S. AIR ATTACK

    Washington, December 8.—The 20th Air Force communique states that Japanese military installations at Iwojima were bombed today by Super Fortresses ...

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  24. MacArthur's Communique

    Leyte, December 8.—General MacArthur announced that American troops landed in force in the Ormoc Bay area of Leyte. They established a beachhead ...

    Article : 375 words
  25. BOXING

    Brisbane, December 8—In a twelve-round welterweight contest at the Brisbane Stadium Tommy Burns (10.6¼), champion of Queensland, defeated Vic ...

    Article : 259 words
  26. Sydney University Quotas

    Sydney, December 8.—Quotas for admission to the Sydney University for 1945 have been fixed at 643 by the Universities Commission. Quotas are: ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. Hungry Crowds Mob Shopkeepers In Rome

    London, December 8.—Hungry crowds on Thursday marched on Rome market, where goods were selling at black market prices. They smashed windows, ...

    Article : 51 words
  28. Overtime Taxation Revision Urged By A.C.T.U.

    Sydney, December 8.—A revision of taxation on overtime was urged today by the interstate executive of the A.C.T.U. These views will be placed ...

    Article : 87 words
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