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  4. FOUR DROWNED IN. N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Christmas in New South Wales was marred by a number of drowning tragedies and two road accidents. Four deaths from drowning were reported, ...

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  5. Firemen Entertain Tots in Hospital

    FIREMEN. EVER READY to assist any cause visited the Children's hospital yesterday, and provided a great treat for the small patients, some of whom are seen enjoying themselves here. Nurses Lorna Wall, Barbara Catto and Joan Hatswell, entrants in the War Nurses' Memorial appeal queen contest are in the picture. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CHEMICAL EXPLODES

    BRISBANE, Thursday.--Four persons were killed and three others injured following an explosion in the produce store of J. ...

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  7. Hikers Set Off for Mountain Holiday

    DESPITE THE BAD WEATHER ims group oi members of Melbourne Bush Walkers' club set off from Batman-avenue on Christmas eve for an eleven- day hike in the mountain area. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. LAUNCH FIRE OFF HOBART

    HOBART, Thursday.--When his motor launch caught fire about two miles from shore, Mr. A. D. Fergusson, of Cremorne, ...

    Article : 229 words
  9. RAIL UNREST OVER AWARD

    Dissatisfaction of shunters and signalmen with the failure of their application to the Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. M, M. Stewart), for a 38-hour week may lead to further ...

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  10. N.Z. LOAN CO. PROFIT DOWN

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  11. HOUSE PRICE CUT BY £8100

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--A Sydney solicitor, Mr. R. N, Breden, in a ballot yesterday won the right to buy for £3900 a house for which £12,000 was bid at auction last September. ...

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  12. MORE FORGED TICKETS

    Large quantities of forged petrol tickets in various denominations have been discovered by Liquid Fuel Board officers in ...

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  13. SPECTACULAR PANTOMIME

    With a livelier continuity in the story, spoken in verse from the original book of Percy King, the producer, Babes in the Wood ...

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  14. CIRCUS RING DINNER

    All was quiet under the "big top" yesterday, when the lions, the elephants, the monkeys and other animals of the circus rested ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. GREATEST GIFT OF ALL

    So preoccupied were we with all the tinselled trappings of Christmas--the giving and receiving of gifts--that there was the ...

    Article : 168 words
  16. MAN WOUNDED WITH RIFLE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Thomas Keating, 25, mine wheeler, of Minmi, was shot in the chest early to-day by a man who is ...

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  17. OFF WENT THE BARREL!

    At least one party in Melbourne went without the traditional Christmas beer. Thieves put an end to the hopes of ...

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  18. Rifle Shooting by Air Mail

    Using the facilities of the quick air mail service between Australia and England, the Caulfield Miniature Rifle Club recently fired ...

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  19. £20,000 DAMAGE IN N.S.W. FIRE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--Damage amounting to more than £20,000 was caused by a fire which swept through a stock fodder ...

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  20. POWERS OF THE JURY

    The judicial committee of the Privy Council, comprising Viscount Simon and Lords Porter, Uthwatt, Du Parcq and Oaksey, ...

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  21. PANTOMIME AT WIRTHS'

    Pantomimes are the delight of all children but a pantomime under the "big top" that combines a circus with clowns, ...

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  22. Export Egg Quality

    Inspectors at Bristol who examined a shipment of nearly 30,000 cases of eggs consigned by the Victorian Egg Board in ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. Lone Sailor Puts into Auckland

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.). With his hair long and matted, William Weld, 34, of, Maine, United States, sailed into ...

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  24. Migrants Greeted at Xmas Party

    One hundred British migrant children aboard the Largs Bay were given such a party yesterday that they will never forget their first Christmas in Australia. ...

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  25. Tennis

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Victoria beat South Australia in both sections of the inter-State tennis match played here ...

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  26. DOUBLE VOTING

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The returning officer at Lithgow, Mr. C. Hall, said to-day he had found 20 cases of double voting in the ...

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  27. RADIO APPEAL BRINGS £20,812

    The Austin Hospital and the Red Cross Society will receive £20,812 as a result of the annual Christmas day. appeal by radio ...

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  28. MUSIC FOR YULETIDE

    The four well-known carols of tradition--The Holly and the Ivy, In the Sable, Come with Us, Sweet Flowers and Good King ...

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  29. WOMAN LOSES HANDBAG

    Mrs. Katie Ellen Nichol, of Waratah-avenue, Glen Huntly, had her hand bag containing about £8 in cash and food and ...

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  30. Catholic Shield Tourney

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The inter-State. carnival of the Australian Catholic Lawn Tennis Association, last held in. 1938. ...

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  31. RADIO EISTEDD[?]OD

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  32. Lone Celebrant

    Only one ship observed the usual Christmas custom of flying streamers of flags yesterday. All other ships were bare except for ...

    Article : 48 words
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