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Advertising : 18 wordsLONDON, December 26.--Mothers who were given the wrong babies three years ago at the Government hospital at Nicosia (Cyprus) exchanged them this week. Mrs. Theofanous and Mrs. Shiadi, in adjoining beds, gave ...
Article : 183 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--A lifesaver lost his life in an unsuccessful rescue bid and two surfers were drowned in heavy surf 150 yards off Coolum Beach, North Coast, about 11.30 this morning. ...
Article : 830 wordsA standard de Haviland jet engine, as used in the "Vampire" fighter, recently completed a test far more severe then anything yet attempted. The engine survived an ordeal equivalent to eight flights around the world at jet ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 53 wordsKeys was waiting for a "shoot" beyond the first line of breakers, about 150 yards from shore, when he was attacked. He was severely mauled about the left arm and buttock, and it is believed he died within a few ...
Article : 493 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Three persons, a young man, a youth of 16 and a 6-year-old boy, were killed in traffic accidents ...
Article : 203 wordsTHE HAGUE, December 26.--The Dutch airline K.L.M. has announced it is stopping for the time being its service from ...
Article : 39 wordsAUCKLAND, December. 26.--"Three Maori brothers, aged 10 to 15, were drowned while ...
Article : 54 wordsNEW YORK, December 26.--Christmas Day found Peiping with darkened streets, little food and most of its citizens frantically preparing themselves for the Communist capture of the city, says the Herald ...
Article : 396 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Two youths were drowned in Blue Mountain swimming pools today, and in Terrigal Lake two ...
Article : 123 wordsWASHINGTON, December 26.--The Army to-day announced a new policy for keeping out Communists and Communist ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, December 26.--The United Nations Security Council in Paris yesterday ordered an immediate end-to the fighting between Dutch and Republican in Indonesia. The Council also demanded ...
Article : 403 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--Five people were killed and 20 injured in road accidents in Victoria over the week-end. ...
Article : 205 wordsSYDNEY, Sunday.--Arnold Oscar Herman Gregory von Skerst, 60, of Avoca-street, Randwick, former Nazi official in Sydney, was found with his head in a gas oven at his home shortly before 8 a.m. on ...
Article : 209 wordsBRISBANE, Sunday.--Prices Commissioners in all States will order retailers to reduce their price selling margins on softgoods by 7½ per cent early in January. The reduction will apply to ...
Article : 145 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--An injunction restraining the Trades Hall Council from implementing its decision to ...
Article : 110 wordsLONDON, December 26.--His majesty the King, in a Christmas Day broadcast from Buckingham Palace, said: Once again I am happy to speak from my ...
Article : 70 wordsCANBERRA, Sunday.--Australian support was the greatest encouragement to Britain in its efforts to restore prosperity to ...
Article : 38 wordsTOKIO, December 26.--General MacArthur has ordered the release of all "Class A" war crimes Buspects who are not already on trial. Nineteen top-ranking ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 396 wordsThe past year has been a memorable one for me. I have had three vivid personal experiences. All of them, in their different ways, made a deep impression on me. In April I celebrated my silver wedding; then in November I welcomed my first grandchild, and finally I have been on temporary inactivity. All ...
Article : 653 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--Five people were drowned in Victoria over the week-end. Rev. Brother Remigins (37). a ...
Article : 180 wordsBATAVIA, December 26.--First phase of the battle of Java is almost over. Dutch forces control virtually all main roads and key centres, but whether this means Republican resistance has been broken or ...
Article : 444 wordsMELBOURNE, Sunday.--A significant announcement would be made soon on longterm contracts for the ...
Article : 120 wordsCAIRO, December 26.--The Arab League has asked the Arab Governments to resume fighting in Palestine in co-operation with ...
Article : 90 wordsLONDON, December 25.--Food saved up during the past year and money from regimental funds provided Christmas parties ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Mon 27 Dec 1948, Page 1
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