HAIFA, Tues.—The Egyptian Commander-in-Chief has reported that Israeli forces have broken through to the sea in southern Palestine, cutting off from their bases the Egyptians in the coastal strip around Gaza, ...
Article : 297 wordsThis aerial picture of the start of the Sydney-Hobart yacht race on Monday morning shows 16 of the 18 competitors beating down Sydney Harbour. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Article : 92 wordsSYDNEY, Tues. — Twenty-five people were saved from the auxiliary mission schooner John Williams V when it was wrecked on a coral ...
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Article : 248 wordsTOKIO, Tues. — Two former Japanese warships, reported missing in Aomori prefecture, were found by police to have ...
Article : 80 wordsAUCKLAND, Tues. (A.A.P.Reuter).—The Tasman flying boat Auckland completed the last 200 miles of its ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 151 wordsYesterday, the last day of the Christmas break, began well in Hobart, with warm, sultry weather, butearly in the afternoon rain drove ...
Article : 156 wordsWARSAW, Tues. (A.A.P.).—Polish railway authorities today denied a report of a high deathroll among Russian troops when the express ...
Article : 50 wordsBOMBAY, Tues. (A.A.P.).—Police, using lathis injured nine demonstrators and arrested 12 when they charged an Indian student ...
Article : 43 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—Harold Kitto (20) met his death in an unusual accident at Meroo near Berry today. ...
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Advertising : 149 wordsLONDON, Tues. — According to Reuter's diplomatic correspondent, the Western Allies will retain control of the Ruhr industries indefinitely. THE six-Power London conference ...
Article : 300 wordsSpecial Correspondent in London. Mrs. E. C. Baxter, of Hobart, is on her way home. Her last days in London were busy ...
Article : 142 wordsSYDNEY, Tues.—A man who today went to the assistance of a flat dweller who had mislaid his key was accidentally ...
Article : 140 wordsWELLINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.[?] Reuter). — A short but sharp earth[?] quake shock was felt at Wellington and Wanganui at 12.51 p.m. today. ...
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The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954), Wed 29 Dec 1948, Page 2
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