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  2. STRIKE ISSUES

    CANBERRA, Dec 11.—All attempts to find a settlement of the ironworks', miners' and seamen's strikes today failed. The B.H.P. Company rejected the terms put forward by the Australasian Council of Trade Unions. ...

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  3. BENNETT INQUIRY

    MELBOURNE, Dec 11.—Evidence in the inquiry by Mr. Justice Ligertwood, as a Royal commissioner, into the escape of Lt-General Gordon Bennett from Singapore was completed today. ...

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  4. UNEMPLOYED.

    SYDNEY, Dec 11.—With tens of thousands of notices of dismissal served on employees the ranks of the unemployed in New South ...

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  5. "THE NAZI PLAN"

    NUREMBERG, Dec 11.—Twentyone major Nazi war criminals sat in a darkened courtroom this morning and saw themselves as ...

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  6. POISON GAS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 11—Colonel Bernard Bernstein (Director of the American Military Government's division of Cartels and ...

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  7. PITCHED BATTLE.

    BATAVIA, Dec 11.—Gurkha troops are hurrying to Soekaboemi, between Batavia and Bandoeng where a pitched battle is still ...

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  8. CRIME WAVE.

    LONDON. Dec 11.—The crime wave in Britain has risen to such proportions that the Home Secretary (Mr Chuter Ede) has ordered ...

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  9. N.S.W. TRANSPORT.

    SYDNEY, Dec 11.—The N.S.W. Minister for Transport (Mr O'Sullivan) said in the Legislative Assembly today that the Road ...

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  10. ATOM BOMB TESTS.

    WASHINGTON, Dec 10.—The Army and Navy announced officially that they will test atom bombs on warships. A ...

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  11. JAPANESE USED GAS.

    NEW YORK, Dec 10.—The American Associated Press reports from Tokio that General MacArthur's chemical warfare ...

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  12. CHRISTIANS KILLED.

    MELBOURNE, Dec 11.—More than 1,000,000 Christians all over Java are being threatened, persecuted and slaughtered by terrorists, ...

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  13. VITAL CONFERENCE.

    CANBERRA, Dec 11.—The representation at the Government and union talks was greater compared with the last Canberra conference ...

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  14. MOSCOW TALKS.

    LONDON, Dec 11.—The Foreign Secretary (Mr Bevin) will probably fly to Moscow on Friday for the talks there with the Soviet ...

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  15. WITNESS-STAND AND DOCK AT NUREMBERG.

    Left: The first witness for the presecution in the witness-stand at the Nuremberg trial of major war criminals. he is major-General Erwin Lahausen, who was A.D.C. to Admiral Canaris, Chief of the German Intelligence, Whom the Gestupo executed after the Hitler bomb pilot. Right: Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel, formerly Chief of the German General Staff, holds his pencil in his mouth while clipping ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. STRIKE CONDEMNED.

    MELBOURNE, Dec 11.—By overwhelming majority the Victorian Boot Trade Employees' Union has rejected an appeal for financial aid ...

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  17. PETROL POSITION.

    CANBERRA, Dec 11.—There was no justification whatever for rumours circulating in Melbourne and Sydney that petrol was to be ...

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  18. VICTORIAN RAILWAYS.

    MELBOURNE, Dec 11.—A 25 per cent curtailment of suburban electric train services would come into force next Monday to eke out railway coal ...

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  19. HOURS OF DISCUSSION.

    CANBERRA. Dec 11.—Hours of discussion between the union representatives on the one hand and the Commonwealth and State Ministers ...

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  20. PERSIA AND SOVIET.

    TEHERAN, Dec 11.—The Persian Government is ready to take any steps necessary to assure the Soviet Government of its sincere ...

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  21. DUCE'S DECISION.

    NUREMBERG, Dec 11.—Mussolini's decision to declare war against the United States pleased King Victor Emmanuel, but an interpreter, ...

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  22. HOSPITAL ADMISSIONS.

    SYDNEY, Dec 11.—The Minister for Health (Mr Kelly) today directed all hospitals under the control of the State Hospitals Commission ...

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  23. PRAYER FOR CAPTURE.

    CHICAGO, Dec 10.—"For heaven's sake catch me before I kill any more. I cannot control myself," a murderer ...

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  24. GAS AND ELECTRICITY.

    SYDNEY, Dec 11.—Sydney would have been without gas next week If the new restrictions had not been imposed, the Minister for Local ...

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  25. REPARATIONS.

    LONDON. Dec 11.—"Machinery valued at £18,000,000 sterling from 30 German factories has been allocated by the Allied Control Council ...

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  26. GREEK AMNESTY.

    LONDON, Dec 11.—"The Greek Government has announced measures affecting more than 80,000 persons at present imprisoned or charged ...

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  27. DUTCH EVACUEES.

    BATAVIA, Dec 11.—About 700 Dutch refugees from Java will be sent to Australia this month, bringing the total accommodated n the ...

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  28. DACHAU VISITS.

    LONDON, Dec 11.—Dr Frank Blaha, a former Czech prisoner at the infamous Dachau concentration camp, giving evidence yesterday at ...

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  29. JODL'S WIFE.

    NUREMBERG. Dec 11.—American security police have arrested , Frau Jodl, wife of Col-General Jodi a (Hitler's personal military adviser) ...

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  30. "NO COMPROMISE."

    SYDNEY. Dec 11.—"There must be no compromise with the forces of disorder." said Mr Spender, M.H.R., tonight, referring to the ...

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  31. IN AMERICA ALSO.

    MIAMI BEACH, Dec 10.—Mr Edgar Hoover, chief of the Federal Bureau of Investigation in a speech here today predicted that unless ...

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  32. COAL BY-PRODUCTS

    LONDON, Dec 11.—Imperlal Chemical Industries, Ltd, announced today a £10,000,000 (£A12,500,000) development scheme which is ...

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  33. SECRETS NO LONGER

    WASHINGTON. Dec 10.—General G.C. Marshall (until recently Chief of Staff, U.S. Army) told the Pearl Harbour inquiry committee today ...

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  34. CAEN SHOOTINGS.

    ZURICH, Dec 11.—Kurt Meyer leader of an SS brigade, pleaded not guilty when charged in the first Canadian war crimes trial with ...

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  35. INTO EXILE.

    ATHENS, Dec 11.—The Greek Government has ordered the deportation to the Aegean Islands of 45 "economic collaborators" and war ...

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  36. MURDER OF PILOT.

    LONDON, Dec 11.—The American News Service in Germany says that a United States military court on Friday sentenced to death August ...

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  37. NAZI HANGED.

    LONDON, Dec 11.—A report from Landsberg (Germany) states that Franz Strasser, a civilian member of the Nazi Party. has been hanged ...

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  38. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

    Except where otherwise designated the overseas intelligence published in "The West Australian" is transmitted to Australia by the ...

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