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  2. WAGING GUERILLA WARFARE

    PARIS, Dec. 4.—The Communist sabotage campaign including widespread railway derailments, has grown into guerilla warfare against the Government, Reuters states. In the early hours of this morning the National Assembly ...

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  3. WORLD GRAIN NEEDS

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.—The U.N.O. Food and Agriculture Organisation reported today that one point of optimism in the gloomy world ...

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  4. EAST-WEST SPLIT

    NEW YORK, Dec. 4.—Sir Alexander Cadogan, permanent British delegate to the Security Council, in a speech at the annual dinner of the ...

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  5. NEGOTIATIONS IN JAVA

    BATAVIA, Dec. 4.—Negotiations between the Dutch and Republican special committees and the Security Council's committee of ...

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  6. U.S. FAR EAST POLICY

    BAGUIO (Philippines), Dec. 4.—The United States delegation to the United Nations Commission for Asia and the Far East yesterday ...

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  7. ARAB ATTACKS CONTINUE

    JERUSALEM, Dec. 4.—Arabs and Jews began sniping at each other from rooftops in the old city of Jerusalem last night, says Reuters. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. DOLLAR SITUATION SURVEYED

    CANBERRA, Dec. 4.—"We in Australia must do what we can to help by reducing our net demands on the United Kingdom for dollars to the absolute minimum," said the Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) at the close of a ...

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  9. DUKE OF EDINBURGH POSTED

    LONDON, Dec. 4.—The Duke of Edinburgh, husband of Princes Elizabeth, has been posted for duty inside the ...

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  10. BRITISH FOOD CONTRACTS

    OTTAWA; Dec. 4.—The Minister of Agriculture (Mr. James Gardiner) said today that a very difficult financial position has arisen ...

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  11. NO "FRUIT SALAD"

    The famous Field Marshal, now in South Africa, is wearing only one row of ribbons, rather than the normal display shown above. He ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. CHINESE DRIVE ON REDS

    NANKING, Dec. 4.—The military spokesman for the Chinese Government (Major-General Teng Wen-yi) said today that ...

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  13. POLISH SPY TRIAL

    WARSAW, Dec. 4.—Allegations that the British and United States embassies received information from an underground movement which ...

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  14. INDEPENDENCE OF KOREA

    NEW YORK, Dec. 4.—The Secretary-General of U.N.O. (Mr. Trygve Lie) announced yesterday the appointment of the ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. MALAYA TO PAY INCOME TAX

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 4.—Income tax will be introduced in the Malayan Union and Singapore next month. After months of heated controversy ...

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  16. TREATY-TALK TROUBLES

    LONDON, Dec. 4.—At yesterday's session of the Foreign Ministers' Council Mr. Molotov proposed that the Ministers should agree to ...

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  17. THE BRITISH MANDATE

    NEW YORK, Dec. 4.—A "New York Times" dispatch from Washington says that It is learnt that the British Government has told the ...

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  18. HARBOUR HAZARDS

    SHANGHAI, Dec. 4—The United States Lines steamer Lookout (6,214 tons) ran aground yesterday ...

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  19. A TARGET FOR ARAB ASSAULT

    Armed with automatic weapons, Arabs have attacked the Yarkon River power station (above opposte the port of Tel-Aviv. Built by the Palesting Electric Corporation to supply the southern part of the country, it is named after the late Lord Reading, who was at one time chairman of the corporation. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  20. MORE PARALYSIS CASES

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 4.—Six more positive cases of infantile paralysis—two adults and four children—and nine suspected cases have been ...

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  21. GROSS INDECENCY ALLEGED

    LONDON, Dec. 4.—Capt. Lord Colwyn, of the Gordon Highlanders, whose arrest was announced in the House of Lords on Tuesday, pleaded ...

    Article : 189 words
  22. POWER IN ATOMIC AGE

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.—The administrator of the General Electric Company's nucleonics plant (Mr. R. S. Neblett) told the ...

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  23. GANGSTER FILMS BANNED

    NEW YORK, Dec. 4.—The board of directors of the Motion Picture Association of America decided today to cease the distribution of new ...

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  24. BRITISH MINERS' PAY RISE

    LONDON, Dec. 4.—Miners of all British coal fields have unanimously voted to accept a national wage agreement between the National ...

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  25. CIVIL LIBERTIES VIOLATED

    FLORENCE (South Carolina), Dec. 4.—The Federal District Court yesterday sentenced John Wilhelm, a prosperous farmer, to a year's ...

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  26. WAVELL, CONSTABLE OF THE TOWER

    LONDON, Dec. 4.—The King has approved the appointment of Field Marshal Viscount Wavell as Constable of the Tower of London ...

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  27. RUSSIA'S CURRENCY

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 4.—The State Department's "Voice of America" radio beamed in 23 languages last night a report that Russians have started a wholesale run on banks and stores in Moscow and other Soviet cities because of fear that the rouble is losing its value. ...

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  28. BURMA ASSASSINATION TRIAL

    RANGOON, Dec. 4.—U Saw, former Burmese Prime Minister, who is the principal accused in the State assassination trial, yesterday ...

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  29. MADMAN'S AIR JAUNT

    SPRINGFIELD (Missouri), Dec. 4.—Charles McIntosh, a 24-year- old criminal-lunatic, escaped on Monday night from the Federal Medical Centre, stole a private plane and flew it from Springfield airport yesterday and was recaptured when he crashed near Jackson (Tennessee), about ...

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  30. NEW MATERIAL FOR BUILDING

    CAMBRIDGE (Massachusetts), Dec. 4.—Scientists of the Commerce Department's technical services office announced today that they had ...

    Article : 114 words
  31. RETURN TO THE LISTS

    WELLINGTON, Dec. 4—The legal advisers of Mr. Randolph Churchill, son of Mr. Winston Churchill, stated ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. U.K. ADVERTISING AND TAXES

    LONDON, Dec. 4.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Stafford Cripps) announced in the House of Commons last night that he would ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. ALLEGED ATTEMPT TO MURDER

    AUCKLAND, Dec. 4.—Edward George Thomas Broad (21), labourer, was charged in the Auckland Police Court today with the ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. AUSTRALIAN ASSOCIATED PRESS.

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

    Article : 33 words
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