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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 142 words
  3. OIL TANK EXPLODES.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 17.—Beginning with an explosion in which an engineer was thrown high into the air and killed, an oil tank fire on the Newcastle ...

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  4. CRICKET.

    ADELAIDE, Dec. 17.—Batting in spark- ling fashion yesterday D. G. Bradman scored 251 not out in South Australia's total of 430 which gave it a lead of 94 ...

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  5. AIR FORCE EXPANSION.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 17.—Special training commands to administer the training of air crews in Australia for the Empire air scheme, which is expected to begin ...

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  6. PLEA FOR A TRUCE.

    LONDON, Dec. 16.—Broadcasting from Helsinki yesterday evening the Finnish Foreign Minister (M. Tanner) made a plea to the Soviet Premier and Foreign ...

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  7. ITALY AND THE WAR

    ROME, Dec. 16.—The Fascist Chamber was packed with black-uniformed members today, and the galleries were crowded with diplomats and Italian 4 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. GERMAN PRESS REPORTS.

    LONDON, Dec. 17.—Only short reports of Count Ciano's speech have been published in the German Press, these being confined to passages favouring German ...

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  9. ALLIES' CHIEF ENEMY.

    ROME, Dec. 15.—The newspaper "Popolo d' Italia," in an article headed "Rally of Nations," states that foreign newspapers, especially French, suggest a ...

    Article : 126 words
  10. HELP FOR FINLAND.

    LONDON, Dec. 16.—It is learnt that, in accordance with the announcement made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) in the House of Commons last ...

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  11. SOVIET AMBASSADOR.

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—The Rome correspondent of the Associated Press states that the new Soviet Ambassador to Italy (M. Gorelkin), who left Rome for ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. CALL FOR RECRUITS.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 17.—Thousands of recruits for the air force will be sought in an intense campaign that will be launched early next year to fulfil ...

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  13. FRENCH CABINET MEETING.

    PARIS. Dec. 16.—The Council of Ministers met today and approved of the trade agreement with Spain. The Prime Minister (M. Daladier) reviewed the ...

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  14. "SHELL-SHOCK" A MISNOMER.

    LONDON, Dec. 16.—A committee of the Ministry of Pensions recommends the elimination of the term "shell-shock," which it calls "a gross and costly ...

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  15. THE DETAILS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 189 words
  16. MELBOURNE BOWLERS ON TOP.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 17.—Following were the scores in the Victorian district matches yesterday:—South Melbourne, 170 (Ferrero 53; Wilson 3 for 42, ...

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  17. U.S. "MORAL EMBARGO."

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 15.—The State Department has notified manufacturers that President Roosevelt's "moral embargo" of December 2 on the export of ...

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  18. JAPANESE WHEAT PRODUCTION

    TOKIO, Dec. 17.—The Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry is working out plans to increase wheat production from the present yearly figure of 50,000,000 ...

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  19. CANADIAN SCENE.

    TORONTO, Dec. 15.—That Canadian leaders are giving a great deal of thought to the period following the end of the war is a notable feature of the ...

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  20. CROSSING SMASH.

    Two people had a lucky escape from serious injury when a passenger train collided with a sedan car on the Napier- street level crossing, Cottesloe, last night. ...

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  21. W.A.C.A. LOWER GRADES.

    In exciting circumstances Claremont bent West Perth by one run on Saturday and held second place on the W.A.C.A. second grade premiership list. East Perth leads with 40 ...

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  22. MANUFACTURE OF SUPPLIES.

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 17.—Vacancies exist for 500 turners and fitters and machinists to undergo a course of full-time training for employment as skilled ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. ALLEGED POLISH PLOT

    LONDON, Dec. 17.—The German radio has announced that an alleged plot by young Polish "radicals" to blow up the University of Vilna was frustrated at the ...

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  24. VICTORIA IN STRONG POSITION

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 17.—Beginning quietly and ending in almost a blaze of glory, G. Tamblyn made an excellent century for Victoria in the Sheffield ...

    Article : 430 words
  25. EAST PERTH V. CLAREMONT.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 218 words
  26. CHINESE CLAIM SUCCESS.

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 16.—The Chinese Press reports that Chinese artillery sank a Japanese destroyer on the Yangtze, near Kiukiang, last Tuesday, with the loss ...

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  27. LABOUR'S ATTITUDE EXPOUNDED

    SYDNEY, Dec. 17.—The Deputy- Leader of the Federal Labour Party (Mr. Forde), speaking at a Labour rally at Lithgow during the week-end, said that ...

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  28. BOY ATTACKED BY HORSE.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 17.—A horse twice at- tacked a boy savagely at Taren Point on Saturday and bit him severely on his right arm and neck. The boy—Donald ...

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  29. RAILWAY LINE COLLAPSES.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 17.—The driver of a special train-J. Lennon, who was stationed at the Bluff, in Central Queensland—was killed last night when the line ...

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  30. FREMANTLE v. MT. LAWLEY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  31. DRAINAGE RATING APPEALS.

    BUNBURY, Dec. 16.—In the Local Court yesterday Mr. W. J. Wallwork, S.M., heard an appeal lodged by Robt. Charles Black, farmer of Harvey, against ...

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  32. CROWD WITNESSES SUICIDE

    SYDNEY, Dec. 17.—Before a crowd of 1,000 people, Edward Kendall, of Cook's- crescent, East Hills, shot himself through the heart with a pea rifle at the East ...

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  33. SENIOR MATTING.

    A fifth wicket partnership which realised 121 runs gave Wigmore's a first innings lead over Melville in the Senior Matting Association competition on Saturday. Leen. the ...

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  34. N.S.W. RAILWAY COLLISION

    SYDNEY. Dec. 17.—The engine crews of two trains which came into collision at Riverstone railway station on Saturday night saved themselves from serious ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. N. E. FREMANTLE V. SUBIACO.

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  36. SUBIACO IN FRONT.

    Subiaco has shaken off West Perth and now is the leading team in the West Australian Cricket Association's first grade competition. On Saturday the most ...

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  37. PERTH MERCANTILE.

    The fifth set of matches in the competition of the Perth Mercantile Cricket Association was completed on Saturday. Swan Brewery had the bye. Results:— ...

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  38. BELGIAN TAXATION.

    BRUSSELS, Dec. 15.—The Chamber of Deputies has approved of additional taxation of £12,500,000 sterling, to meet in- creased expenditure caused by the war's ...

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  39. FATAL FARM ACCIDENT.

    GOOMALLING, Dec. 15.—Fatal injuries were suffered on Wednesday by William Stephen White, an old and respected resident of ...

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  40. BEFORE THE OUTBREAK.

    LONDON. Dec. 17.—Count Ciano's speech, which contained the first ex- position of the Italian viewpoint regarding European policy before the war, is ...

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  41. RECORDING THE STRUGGLE.

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—The Minister for Information (Lord Macmillan) announced today the appointment of an advisory committee under the ...

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  42. THIRTY-FOUR RUNS IN OVER.

    SYDNEY, Dec. 17.-P. Neal of Randwick, gave an exhibition of hard hitting in the last over of the match against Glebe yesterday, when the seventh round ...

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  43. BEER HALL EXPLOSION.

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—From the German frontier a Reuters correspondent reports that the trial of Georg Elser, who was arrested last month by the Gestapo and ...

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  44. ALLEGED FALSE PRETENCES.

    Andrew Ballantyne (42). clerk, appeared on four charges of false pretences before Mr. T. E. Hannah, Acting-P.M., in the Perth Police Court on Saturday. It ...

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  45. METROPOLITAN RESULTS.

    The fifth round of matches in all grades of the Metropolitan Cricket Association was concluded on Saturday. Results:— "A" Grade. ...

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  46. BACK TO THE REICH.

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—From Berlin it is reported that the last of the Germans being evacuated from Latvia (in accordance with the Nazi decision bring back ...

    Article : 48 words
  47. CITY BY-ELECTION.

    A by-election to fill the vacancy in the representation of the Victoria Park ward in the Perth City Council, through the resignation of Dr. T. W. Meagher. will ...

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  48. Y.M.C.A. BOYS' CAMP.

    Over 150 boys have booked up for the Perth Young Men's Christian Association boys' camp, which will be held at Rottnest from December 26 to January 17. ...

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  49. S.A. DISTRICT GAMES.

    ADELAIDE. Dec. 17.—Good bowling by Sharpe (Adelaide) caused West Torrens to struggle for runs at Thebarton Oval yesterday and, despite a plucky ...

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  50. CLOSED AT NIGHT.

    LONDON. Dec. 15.—It is officially announced in Berlin that the Danish, Dutch, Belgian, Swiss and Luxembourg frontiers will be closed between 8 p.m. ...

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  51. FATE OF POLISH ARISTOCRATS

    LONDON, Dec. 16.—The Paris radio states that the Nazis have sent more Polish aristocrats to concentration camps. including Prince Olgierd Czartoryski and ...

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