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  2. CRICKET

    MELBOURNE, December 29.—Scoring the last 14 runs [?] Victoria to give New South Wales an outright win by six wicket and ...

    Article : 560 words
  3. 5 CHARGES OF FALSE PRETENCES

    MACKAY, December 30.—In the Court of Petty Sessions to-day, Donald Gregor, a young ex-servicemen from South Australia, who came to Mackay ...

    Article : 607 words
  4. STANDARD GAUGE MOVE TO LINK N.T.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 30.—The Premier (Mr. Hanion) will leave for Canberra towards the end of next week for important conference ...

    Article : 213 words
  5. A CONTRAST, THIS DIDN'T HAPPEN HERE

    Thick ice and snow did not deter a party of Swedish and Norwegian swimmers from giving a demonstration at an outdoor swimming pool in Galo, Norway. A hold was cut in ice and despite the extreme cold, a large crowd witnessed the display. Our photo shows a girl swimmer, half frozen in the ley water, being rescued by a team mate during the display. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 142 words
  6. The Townsville Daily Bulletin WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1947.

    Announcement that Mr. Henry Wallace, former Vice-President under Mr. Roosevelt, is to stand as an independent candidate at the United States ...

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  7. A.W.U. MAY DISCUSS BASIC WAGE INDEX

    BRISBANE, December 30.—The broadening of the basis on which the basic wage in Australia is determined will probably be ...

    Article : 198 words
  8. SHANGHAIED INTO FOREIGN LEGION

    SINGAPORE, December 29. (A.A.P.-Reuter).—Ten legionnaires who jumped overboard from the troop ship Marechal Joffre bound ...

    Article : 416 words
  9. ARCTIC RESCUES BY BUSH PILOTS

    NOME (Alaska) December 29.—A civilian Alaskan bush pilot, to-day, rescued four survivors of the Super-Fortress crash, who had ...

    Article : 463 words
  10. 3 INJURED WHEN TRUCK OVERTURNS

    MACKAY, December 30.—When a Ford VS utility truck overturned on the Sarina-Koumala Road between [?] and Yukan to-day, two of the ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. STOLEN P.O. SAFE RECOVERED

    BUNDABERG, December 30.—With the assistance of a halfcaste boy, who dived and fasiened a wire hawser to it, police to-day recovered a safe ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. RECALL OF VATICAN ENVOY DEMANDED

    KANSAS CITY (Missouri), December 29.—The Methodist Federation for Social Action to-day demanded the recall of Mr. Myron ...

    Article : 219 words
  13. MCCOOL AND [?] OUT ON TEAM TO MEET INDIA

    MELBOURNE, December 30.—[?] and [?] will not play against India. Brown's finger is not healed ...

    Article : 52 words
  14. SHIPPING NOTES

    The Empire Swordsman is expected to complete her discharge of coal in time to sail to-day. The Sheaf Mead it still in port ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 411 words
  16. C'WEALTH CONTROL OF TROOPS IN JAPAN

    MELBOURNE, December 30.—From January [?] the British Commonwealth forces in Japan will be controlled and administered by the ...

    Article : 98 words
  17. GOOD SAVE BY FIREMEN

    CLONCURRY, December 30.—Quick action by Cloncurry fireman saved the Power House from disaster when a huge stack of wood on top of a ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. SAWMILLS SHOULD MEET 1948 DEMANDS

    BRISBANE, December 30.—The timber industry expects to do a reasonably good job in Queensland in 1948. stated the manager of the Queensland Timber ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. HELICOPTER CREW OF THREE KILLED

    NAPLES, December 29.—Three United States navy men were killed when a helicopter from the aircraft-carrier Midway lost its [?] and ...

    Article : 34 words
  20. COMMERCIAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 220 words
  21. STATUS FOR NORTH-EAST SUMATRA

    BATAVIA, December 29. (A.A.P.-Reuter).—Samatra's rich north-east coast districts is to be given the status of a State participating in the ...

    Article : 110 words
  22. FRICTION IN N.E.I. DELAYS OIL OUTPUT

    BRISBANE, December 30.—Ill feeling between the Dutch and Indonesians was the chief obstacle to the development of the oil industry in ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. CANADIAN PLANT FOR CHINA

    OTTAWA, December 29.—Equipment for a small arms ammunition factory has been shipped from Canada to China as part of a 10,000,000 dollar ...

    Article : 135 words
  24. T.U.C. NOT TO MEET FRENCH DELEGATES

    LONDON, December 30.—The British Trades Union Congress has withdrawn its agreement to meet representatives of the Communist-controlled ...

    Article : 136 words
  25. NAZI UNION CHIEFS DEFY SOVIET ORDER

    LONDON, December 29.—Reuters' Berlin correspondent says that Christian Democrat Union leaders have re-affirmed full support for their ...

    Article : 80 words
  26. BUS OVERTURNS, 18 INJURED

    SYDNEY, December 30.—Eleven persons were admitted to hospital and seven others treated for injuries received when a touring bus, southbound ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. THE WEATHER

    Weather conditions are becoming more [?] as the maximum temperature [?] maximum, 88.0 degrees at ...

    Article : 109 words
  28. TRUMAN'S DR. ON "SPECULATORS" LIST

    WASHINGTON, December 28.—The names of 99 Federal and State Government employees appear in a further list of commodity speculators issued ...

    Article : 192 words
  29. OBITUARY

    Member of a prominent business family and known and respected in Townsville for many years, Mrs. Alice Taylor, sister of Mr. Percy Willmett ...

    Article : 215 words
  30. BRISBANE WHOLESALE PRODUCE MARKET

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 92 words
  31. AUST. PLOUGH TO BE MADE IN U.S.

    WASHINGTON, December 30.—The United States has discovered the stump-jump [?] and, after exhaustive tests last summer, has ...

    Article : 214 words
  32. MORE SHIPS WITH JEWS IN BLACK SEA

    LONDON, December30.—Reuters says several thousand Jewish refugees from camps in Rumania are among the 12,000 aboard the illegal ...

    Article : 140 words
  33. JAP SOLDIERS USED ON BURMA RAILWAY

    TOKIO, Dec. 20.—(AAP-Reuter). Tojo told the International Military Tribunal for the Far East today, that many Japanese soldiers were employed ...

    Article : 236 words
  34. STATE RAINFALLS

    BRISBANE, December [?] State rainfall for the 24 hours [?] 9 a.m. to-day were: Koolatah 83 going, Lynd hurst 50, Richmond 113. Yalleroi 35 ...

    Article : 207 words
  35. EXPLOSIONS BLOW UP MANHOLE COVERS

    BOSTON, December 30.—A series of underground explosions in the city's downtown section blew street manhole covers up to 50 feet in the air last ...

    Article : 212 words
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    The school holidays appear to be taking their toll if the history of the Ambulance shows any reflection. L. Hughes, aged 10, a resident of French ...

    Article : 331 words
  37. MAYBE IT WAS A TOUGH YEAR

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  38. SEASONAL FORECAST

    There is a fresh succession of southern sunspots now visible, and the great northern sunspot outbreak, which has occasioned such conditions ...

    Article : 172 words
  39. CURRENT COUPONS

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  40. STATE FORECAST

    BRISBANE, December 30.—The Queensland forecast for the ensuing 24 hours issued at 5 p.m. is: Sultry, local thunderstorms developing in the ...

    Article : 98 words
  41. COMET SEEN IN ENGLISH COUNTIES

    LONDON, December 29.—The "Daily Mail" states observers in Suffolk. Sussex and the Seilly Isles declared to-night they had sighted ...

    Article : 31 words
  42. PERSONAL

    Mr George Hollins, of the Dorrigo (N.S.W.) "Gazette" is visiting his father, Mr. W. Hollins, Palmer Street. ...

    Article : 18 words
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