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  3. LANCASHIRE BOWLER CAUSES SURPRISE

    LONDON, August 7.—The unassuming Lancashire left arm glow bowler, Bill Roberts, gave the Australians a rude shock in the first innings of the second game against Lancashire at Old Trafford ...

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  4. ENGLAND LASHED BY WIND-RAIN

    LONDON, August 8.—A high wind and rain gave England a wild night last night and this morning. ...

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  5. SOVIET BID FOR ATOM BOMB

    WASHINGTON, August 7. Representative Karl Stefan (Republican, Nebraska) declared today that Russia is ...

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  6. OUTCOME OF BERLIN TALKS HOPEFUL

    LONDON, August 7.—A high Russian political officer told leading eastern zone politicians that the discussions in Moscow have brought the four Allies within "reasonable distance" of a provisional ...

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  7. Early Bible Sold For £15,000

    A superb vellum copy of the first dated Bible and printed at Mainz, Germany, in 1462 was bought at Sotheby's Bond Street, by Messrs Quaritch, the London booksellers for £15,400. The Bible was part of the library formed in Florence by the late Baron H. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. SEARCH FOR "MOON KILLER"

    SINGAPORE, August 7 (AAP-Reuter).—Detectives a few days ago finger-printed a seaman aboard a ship in Singapore ...

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  9. Against Return Of Japanese Pearlers

    BRISBANE, August 8.—Queensland would strongly oppose the re-entry of Japanese into the Australian pearling industry, the ...

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  10. ANOTHER BRUTAL MURDER IN MALAYA

    SINGAPORE, August 8.—Sixty Communist tertorists last night brutally murdered a man named Rice, the Scottish manager of the Telok Sengat estate, in the Kotatinggi area, Johore, only 25 miles ...

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  11. EX-R.N. RATINGS FOR AUSTRALIAN NAVY

    LONDON, August 7.—The Admiralty announced that more than 500 ex-R.N. ratings had been recruited in Britain ...

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  12. PROBE BY A.L.P. IN VICTORIA

    MELBOURNE, August 8.—The A.L.P. will investigate the activities of members of the party who were connected with recent cases ...

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  13. NO TRAM STOPPAGE DURING EXHIBITION

    BRISBANE, August 8.—No Exhibition Week tram stoppage is likely to result from the dismissal of the motorman and ...

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  14. CILENTO VISITS ARAB REFUGEES

    LONDON, August 7.—Reuter's Rhodes correspondent states: Sir Raphael Cilento, after a six-day tour of Arab refugee camps in ...

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  15. CANADIAN PRESS TRIBUTE

    MONTREAL, August 7.—Praising Australia's offer of planes to help the Western Allies and the decision to send arms and ...

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  16. BRISBANE REDS PROTEST

    BRISBANE, August 8.—A meeting to protest against the gaoling of five men for failure to pay fines for breaches, of the ...

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  17. BIG BLAZE IN MELBOURNE

    MELBOURNE, August 8— Damage estimated at £100,000 was caused by a fire which burnt out almost an acre of business ...

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  18. Shipping Freights Increase Today

    MELBOURNE, August 8.—Interstate shipping freights on general cargo, sugar, barley and steel would rise by 7/- a ton tomorrow, ...

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  19. "Blunt Soldier Of Old School"

    NEW YORK, August 7. — The "Herald-Tribune," in an editorial today, says: "Lieut-General H. C. Robertson put a damper on the ...

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  20. CARPET SNAKE CAUSES STIR

    BRISBANE, August 8.—An 8 ft carpet snake discovered by children in the rafters of the main stand at the Show today ...

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  21. Shells Explode At Depot

    PUEBLO (Colorado), August 7. —About 140,000 rounds of three-inch artillery shells exploded last night and today in a chain of ...

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  22. Super Fortress Reaches England On Time

    LONDON, August 8.—The first of 30 Super Fortresses of the USAAF strategic air command's second medium bomber group, ...

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  23. EGGS CHEAPEST YET THIS YEAR

    BRISBANE, August 8.—A drop of 4d. in the price of eggs from tomorrow was announced tonight. It will bring egg prices to the ...

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  24. CALLIDE COAL DEVELOPMENT

    BRISBANE, August 8. — The Government will give high priority to a two-way plan to open up the Callide coalfield and ship 8000 ...

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    HONG KONG, August 7 (AAP-Reuters).— The State-owned China Silk Corporation of Shanghai is making arrangements to ...

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    ATHENS, August 7—The Greek Army has advanced on both flanks of a 30-mile semi-circular front to within two miles of the ...

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    MACKAY, August 7.—Arthur Dall, 47, of Byron Street, Mackay, who was injured when the train he was driving struck a cow near ...

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  28. ABDUCTION OF TEACHER ALLEGED BY SOVIET CONSUL-GENERAL

    NEW YORK, August 8.—Jacob Lomakin, Soviet Consul-General, at a news conference today, announced that he had forcibly rescued a Soviet school teacher who, he alleged, had been drugged and kidnapped by "White Russian bandits" just as she was about to leave for Russia. ...

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  29. WONDERFUL DISPLAY OF FAT CATTLE

    BRISBANE, August 8.—Exhibits of fat cattle at the Show were much admired by breeders. The judge (Mr R. S. Wilson, Calliope) said it was a wonderful display. ...

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  30. Two Charged With Serious Offences

    SYDNEY, August 8. — Two men were arrested yesterday and charged with serious offences. At Campsie, a man of 37 was ...

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    LONDON, August 7.—Reuter's Rome correspondent says that more than 2000 displaced persons left Genoa in the past four days ...

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  32. 11th GAS VICTIM

    SYDNEY, August 8.—A 56-year-old man, Thomas Firth, was found dead in bed from gas poisoning at Stanmore this morning. ...

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    OTTAWA, August 7.—Louis Stephen St Laurent, Canadian Minister of External Affairs, was named today as successor to Mr ...

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