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  2. ATOMIC ENERGY.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 4.—President Truman in a letter to the chairman of the Senate's Atomic Energy Committee (Senator ...

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  3. PACIFIC ISLANDS.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 4.—Major Hanson Baldwin, military correspondent of the "New York Times." says he has learnt authoritatively ...

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  4. JEWS FOR PALESTINE.

    CAIRO, Feb. 4.—The Arab Front announced yesterday that it would hold a general strike in Egypt within the next few days in ...

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  5. SOEKARNO'S PAST.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 4.—The Communist Party, in declaring its support for the Indonesian leader (Dr. Soekarno) and his ...

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  6. REPLY TO RUSSIA.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 4.—The Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Menzies) made the following statement in the weekend: "Mr. ...

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  7. THE NEW HUNGARY.

    BUDAPEST, Feb. 4.—Hungary became a republic on Saturday. The former Premier (Dr Zoltan Tildy) was sworn in as its first President. ...

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  8. NAZI TYRANNY.

    NUREMBERG, Feb. 4.—Seyss-Inquart and Streicher, who were absent through illness on Saturday, reappeared in the dock when the ...

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  9. WORLD AIRWAYS.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—Difficulties which have arisen in the way of finding a basis of agreement at the Anglo-American civil aviation ...

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  10. "HUNGER MARCH"

    LUCKNOW, Feb. 4.—Fifty-thousand people made a "hunger march" through the main streets of Lucknow on Saturday and held a ...

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  11. URANIUM DISCOVERY.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 4.—Uranium deposits near Stanthorpe, Queensland, contained the highest percentage of uranium in the world, ...

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  12. BRITISH IN EGYPT.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The Egyptian Government insists on complete evacuation of British troops and incorporation of the Anglo-Egyptian ...

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  13. MUTUAL SLANDER.

    NUREMBERG, Feb. 4.—Although several of the Nazi war criminals on trial before the International Military Tribunal promised at first to ...

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  14. ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The first Pan- American Constellation Civil Air-craft to make the Atlantic crossing carried the record number of 29 ...

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  15. INDIAN AIRMEN.

    CALCUTTA, Feb. 4.—The Exchange Telegraph Agency says that 600 members of the Royal Indian Air Force stationed at Kankinarrah, ...

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  16. THIEVES HANG BOY.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—Thieves who broke into a house in Liverpool on Sunday night hanged an 11-year-old boy, Charles Greeney, who ...

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  17. "LITTLE GLASS EYE" HEARS THE CHARGE.

    This was the scene in the Yokohama courthouse as the first Japanese to be tried on war criminal charges faced on American military commission, accused of beating to death an American soldier prisoner with knotted ropes. He is Tatsuo Tsuchiya ("Little Glass Eye"), ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. WILL TO WAR.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The four occupying Powers have announced that they have reached a general understanding on smashing ...

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  19. TEST ALERT.

    NUREMBERG, Feb. 4.—A wave of rumours that efforts had been made to rescue Goering and other war criminals from gaol started ...

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  20. SPANISH THRONE.

    LISBON, Feb. 4.—Don Juan, Pretender to the Spanish Throne, who recently arrived here by air from Geneva by way of London, has ...

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  21. RUSSIA AND PERSIA.

    TEHERAN, Feb. 4.—Teheran newspapers say that the Russian Government has informed the Prime Minister (Mr. Sultaneh) that Russia is ...

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  22. WORLD PEACE.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 4.—The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt) said tonight that international disputes between nations should be ...

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  23. ACROSS AMERICA.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 4.—A Lockheed Constellation airliner with 46 passengers and a crew of nine arrived here yesterday from Burbank ...

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  24. GERMAN FLEET.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The Foreign Office announces that as part of the British allocation of the German fleet the Government has ...

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  25. SEATS IN PLANES.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—Yesterday for the first time the Government relinquished its right of allocation of all seats in civil air service planes, ...

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  26. SHIPPING BAN.

    BRISBANE, Feb. 4.—As a result of a five week's visit to parts of the Netherlands East Indies, including Balik Papan (Borneo) and Morotal, ...

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  27. INDIAN MINORITY.

    DURBAN, Feb. 4.—Mass meetings Indians at Durban and Natal yesterday decided to appeal to U.N.O. to summon the Union of South ...

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  28. AIR TRAGEDIES.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The wreckage of an R.A.F. Dakota which had been missing since Saturday afternoon was found last night on a bleak ...

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  29. PAPUA-NEW GUINEA.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 4.—All present plans for the administration of Papua and the Mandated Territory of New Guinea are purely ...

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  30. ALLIED SHIPPING.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—Representatives of England, America, France, Norway and the Netherlands today began a discussion on the future of ...

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  31. BENGAL'S FOOD.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—Although food will probably be rationed soon in all large towns in Western Bengal, the authorities controlling the ...

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  32. POLICY IN GREECE.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—"Britain is looking confidently and determinedly for a 'clean bill' on her policy in Greece and expects to get it when ...

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  33. NEW AMBASSADOR.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The King has approved the appointment of the present British Ambassador to Ankara, Sir Maurice Drummond ...

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  34. BLACK MARKET RAID IN BERLIN.

    The Allied Military Government in Berlin is making strenuous efforts to stamp out black marketing, which is rife in the city. Here civil police are seen rounding up passers-by in the gardens of the ruined Reichstag to search them for black market goods. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  35. FEATHERS FLY.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—U.N.R.R.A. has ordered from the Chick Producers Association of Britain 2,000,000 purebred day-old pullets. valued at about ...

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  36. HOUSE-HUNGER.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 4.—The development of an aluminium and concrete house that can be built and made ready for occupancy within a ...

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  37. MALTESE POLITICS.

    VALETTA, Feb. 4.—Lieut.-Colonel Roger Strickland, Leader of the elected majority in the Maltese Government, has announced the ...

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  38. JAVA TANGLE.

    BATAVIA, Feb. 4.—The Indonesians' three-day conference at Soerakarta in central Java this week, which will provide a trial of strength ...

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  39. SERVICE UNREST.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 4.—Stop-work meetings by officers of the recently-established Provisional Administration of Papua and New Guinea ...

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  40. SOUTHERN TYROL.

    ROME, Feb. 4.—The Prime Minister (Signor de Gasperi) today handed a note to the British, American, Russian and French ...

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  41. VAIN APPEALS.

    OSLO, Feb. 4.—After hearing appeals against sentences imposed on two quisling Ministers last November the Supreme Court increased that ...

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  42. PROTEST MEETING.

    SYDNEY, Feb 4.—The Atlas Greek centre and two trade union officials have called a public meeting to protest against British intervention in ...

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  43. THE JOB FINISHED.

    MOROTAI, Feb. 4.—With the official taking over of the area by the 80th Indian Brigade on Saturday, Australia has lost all responsibility ...

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  44. RED PARTISANS.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—More than 300,000 White Russian partisans killed 500,000 Germans during the war, said their leader, Mr. K. P. ...

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  45. NAZI PRISONERS.

    FRANKFURT, Feb. 4.—United States Army Headquarters has announced that 74,000 German prisoners of war in France who are ...

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  46. GERMAN SCHOOLS.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—German children in the higher age groups in all schools in the Russian-occupied province of Brandenburg are ...

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  47. BOOTLEGGERS.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—While British naval craft daily passed a huge floating crane at Kiel which was ostensibly engaged in helping to clear ...

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  48. CYCLONE HAVOC.

    LISBON. Feb. 4.—A violent, local cyclone which struck Vizela (northern Portugal) yesterday lifted the roofs of a score of factories and ...

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  49. WOMAN EXECUTED.

    VIENNA, Feb. 4.—A Russian Military Court has sentenced to death a Viennese, Eva Illing, for the murder of a Russian major last October. ...

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  50. MOVE TO JAPAN.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 4.—Reconnaissance parties of the main bodies of Empire forces to occupy the Kure area of Southern Japan would ...

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  51. BATAVIA INCIDENT.

    BATAVIA. Feb. 4.—Dutch sailors shot two Indonesians here on Saturday morning, says the Netherlands Navy Information Service. It is ...

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  52. HITLER PLOT.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—Berlin radio announced yesterday morning that German police in Westphalia had arrested one of two German army ...

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  53. GALE LASHES BRITAIN.

    LONDON.—Feb. 4.—A gale and torrential rain gave the south-east of England and the Straits of Dover the stormiest and wettest weekend of ...

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  54. RIGA TRIALS.

    MOSCOW, Feb. 4.—The Tass Agency reports that seven Germans found guilty of war crimes by the Riga War Crimes Court have been ...

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  55. BEST FILMS.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—Britain, through the J. A. Rank group, and Russia, through the State-owned cinema industry, have arranged to ...

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  56. GENERALS RETIRE.

    BATAVIA, Feb. 4.—Three more Dutch senior army officers, Major-Generals J. van Rees (Chief of the Medical Service). R. Bakker and J. ...

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  57. STRIKE THREAT.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 3.—The American Associated Press says that 3,500 tugboatmen are expected to strike at midnight. They are demanding ...

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  58. AN OLD SORE.

    COPENHAGEN. Feb. 4.—It is stated authoritatively that an agreement has been reached between the British authorities and ...

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  59. INTERCESSION SERVICE.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—United Nations delegates, foreign diplomats and members of the British Cabinet yesterday attended St. Paul's to ...

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  60. AUSTRALIAN CARDINAL.

    LONDON, Feb. 4.—The Australian Cardinal-designate (Archbishop Gilroy) and his secretary (Mon-signor John Toohey) expect to leave ...

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  61. R.A.F. IN SUMATRA.

    BATAVIA, Feb. 4.—The operations section of the R.A.F. has now extended its field to Sumatra where a Spitfire squadron has been quartered ...

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  62. PERSIAN SNOWSLIDE.

    TEHERAN, Feb. 4.—Red Army soldiers went to the rescue of a party of Persians who were buried under a snowslide near Tchalous, in ...

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  63. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

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

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