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  2. 125 KILLED: 300 INJURED

    BUCHAREST, December 26.—Christmas day was marred by the most disastrous railway collision in the history of Rumania. It is believed that 125 were killed and 300 injured when ...

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  3. FIGHTING IN SNOW

    BURGOS, December 26.—Rebel forces assert they are rapidly conquering the loyalists, in an angle within the confluence of ...

    Article : 150 words
  4. 'Provocation To Italy' Says Gayda

    ROME, December 26.—Signor Gayda, who customarily expresses the official view in Italian newspapers, writing in ...

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  5. DEATH OF CAPEK

    PRAGUE, December 26.—The death occurred to-day of Karel Capek, celebrated Czech author and dramatist, aged 48. ...

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  6. AIR FORCE NEEDED

    LONDON, December 26.—Australian defence must be vitally considered in conjunction with the Singapore air force ...

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  7. Back From The Seaside!

    Home after the day's outing. Section of the crowd leaving Central station last night. Special trains conveyed thousands of day trippers to and from Sandgate and northern bay resorts yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. CHRISTMAS IN JERUSALEM

    JERUSALEM, December 26. — The so-called Christmas truce was violated when an Arab corporal was shot dead in the Old City. Additional ...

    Article : 105 words
  9. FINNS PREPARE FOR OLYMPIAD

    LONDON, December 26.—Although Germany exploited the Olympic Games for nationalism, Finland is utilising the games exclusively for sport ...

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  10. INDIAN OCEAN SURVEY

    Three 21-ton monoplane flying-boats of the Royal Air Force are surveying in the Indian Ocean a route of immense potential value to the strategy ...

    Article : 247 words
  11. EMPEROR'S PLEA FOR "NEW ORDER"

    TOKIO, December 26.—The Emperor of Japan ceremoniously opened Parliament with a brief address summoning the nation to unified support in ...

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  12. TWO FOUND DEAD IN HOUSE

    JERUSALEM, December 26. — After spending Christmas Eve in the Cafe Europe—favourite resort of the British police — Mrs. Haya ...

    Article : 90 words
  13. Letters To The Editor

    Sir,—I am pleased to know that "Scotia" has one of the few deserving mistresses, but I can assure her that my imagination has not run away with ...

    Article : 138 words
  14. Picnic Resorts

    Sir,—Numerous cars pass my farm on Sunday and holidays on their way to picnics at Young's Crossing. These gatherings of so many people are ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. NEW RECORDS FOR SWIMMING

    NEW YORK, December 26. —New world's swimming records were established in Coral Gables (Florida) to-day by Peter Fick (Philadelphia), 50 yards ...

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  16. NEW IRAQ CABINET

    BAGHDAD, December 26.—Senator Jamil Al Midfat's Ministry resigned. General Nuri Es Said is Premier and Foreign Minister of the new Iraq ...

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  17. Sailors Sell Fares To Stowaways

    LE HAVRE, December 26.—French shipping authorities discovered here an amazing stowaway, system, by which a group of sailors, operating an extensive organisation, sold passages to America for 25 dollars (£5) to refugees. ...

    Article : 85 words
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  19. POLICE COURT RECORD

    Another Christmas record was made yesterday, when 65 men and eight women were charged in the Police Court with having been found drunk ...

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  20. Russian Communists

    Sir,—The figures quoted by "Encyclical" with reference to Communist Party membership in Russia, do little to support his contention that ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. FRENCHMEN AS HUNTERS

    PARIS.—More than 1,500,000 hunt permits have been issued in France this year. In Paris and the department of the Seine hunt permits total ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. ITALIANS GROW TALLER

    ROME, December 1.—Physical fitness; so beloved by Signor Mussolini, is believed to be responsible for the fact that Italians are growing taller. ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. Public Examinations

    SIR,—I sat for the junior public examination, hoping to get a pass in six subjects to enable me to fill a permanent position. I am 24 years of ...

    Article : 190 words
  24. Britain Solves Problem of Wartime Feeding

    LONDON, December 1. — Although none hoped to see his statements—made in the eleventh hour of the crisis—tested, the nation was ...

    Article : 654 words
  25. Jobs For Jews

    SIR,—How is it that Jews about to enter Australia are assured of jobs before they arrive, yet thousands of able-bodied Australians, some with ...

    Article : 90 words
  26. HORSE FESTIVALS IN BRITTANY

    PARIS.—Brittany is the region of France where horses are found in greatest number, and every year there are many horse festivals in addition ...

    Article : 149 words
  27. CHAPEL THAT IS NEVER SHUT

    On one of the northern slopes of the high ground of the Montagne Noire, in Brittany, there is a small chapel dedicated to Saint Brigide. Its ...

    Article : 196 words
  28. Death of Tasmanian Ex-Minister

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.—The death occurred here on Christmas Day of Mr. Alan Wardlaw. M.L.C. He was Minister for Agriculture in Sir John ...

    Article : 43 words
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