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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 98 words
  3. HEAT, HUMIDITY, RAIN, HEAVY SPENDING AT CHRISTMAS

    Weather moods played an important part in Pirie's enjoyment of Christmas. Sticky, humid conditions all day on Christmas Eve were followed late at night by arrival of rain after a violent lightning and thunderstorm, bringing 69 pts. to the parched town and replenishing depleted ...

    Article : 866 words
  4. HEAVY DEATHROLL FOR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

    There were at least 11 deaths—five by drowning—during the Christmas week-end in Victoria. The deathroll at Queensland surfing beaches was 10. In South Australia two men have been killed and 42 people have been ...

    Article : 207 words
  5. PREPARATIONS FOR STAND

    Bad weather has prolonged the eight-day [?]ull in the fighting in China, reports the A.A.P.-Reuter correspondent in Nanking. ...

    Article : 129 words
  6. FOR THE ROYAL BABY

    Princess Elizabeth has accepted the gift of a layette from the Nursery Nurses' Association in London. The layette was made by, some of its members who are experts in that craft. The association was formed as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  7. "FIGHT ON" CALL BY ARAB LEAGUE

    THE Arab League has asked its Governments to resume fighting in Palestine in co-operation with the Egyptian Army, ...

    Article : 142 words
  8. LIFESAVERS LOSE LIVES

    A [?]saver, Eric Keys (28), married, of Ashgrove, was fatally mauled by a shark in 9 ft. of water at King's beach this morning. He was waiting ...

    Article : 192 words
  9. FLOWERS, GIFTS, GOOD CHEER AT PIRIE HOSPITAL

    NEVER have the wards of Pirie Hospital looked so cheerful and bright as on Christmas morning, when the soul of the ...

    Article : 778 words
  10. Chinese Plane Crashes; Five Kiiled

    Five Chinese airmen were killed when a Chinese Air Force plane crashed into a mountain in heavy fog on Friday on a flight from Hankow ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. FOUR CHILD VICTIMS IN VICTORIA

    Peter Cahill (18), of Ormond, was drowned today when the punt in which he and five others were travelling sank in Goulbum River at Jhin ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. DUTCH FLOUT U.N. ORDER

    Netherlands authorities have released from custody the members of the Republican delegation and other Republican leaders who were arrested ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. "A MEMORABLE YEAR":

    "Once again I am happy to speak from my home to you in your homes or wherever you may be in all parts of the world. To each one of you the ...

    Article : 431 words
  14. CYCLING AT OVAL TOMORROW NIGHT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 477 words
  15. QUEENSLAND BATSMEN SLOW, BUT SAFE

    Characteristically careful batting by Brown and an unusually restrained opening, by Rogers put Queensland in a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 245 words
  16. 45 Rescues On Sydney Beaches Yesterday

    There were 45 rescues and five shark alarms at Sydney beaches today. Holiday crowds were less than expected, about 140,000 attending the ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. Three Maori Brothers Drowned In N.Z.

    Three Maori brothers, aged 10 to 15, were drowned while bathing at Wairoa, in the Gisborne district[?] Two of the boys lost their lives in ...

    Article : 53 words
  18. JUDGE'S BAN DISPUTED

    Mr. G. Alcorn (editor of the Communist newspaper "The Worker's Star") yesterday described as "extraordinary" reasons given by ...

    Article : 121 words
  19. LATEST SHIPPING ADVICE

    Advice was received last night that the following vessels are now due at Pirie on Thursday:—Aeon, with 4,397 tons of coke; Era, with 1,000 tons of ...

    Article : 37 words
  20. "U.N. CAN SETTLE ALL QUESTIONS"

    That the new year would inspire the peoples and Governments of the world to a determination that the machinery of the United Nations ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 124 words
  21. "ERA OF HIGH ADVENTURE"

    The conviction that Australia was "embarking on an era of high adventure" was expressed by Mr. Chifley (Prime Minister) tonight in his ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. FROM DAY TO DAY

    Lighting-up times: This evening, 8.2; sun rises 5.2, sets 7.32. Tomorrow, 8.3; sun rises 5.2, sets 7.33. Local temperatures: Yesterday, ...

    Article : 97 words
  23. £100,000 FOR U.N. CHILDREN'S FUND

    Mr. Nash (Acting Prime Minister) announced today that the New Zealand Government had decided to contribute a further £100,000 to the ...

    Article : 69 words
  24. Shannon Topweight For Big Handicap

    A further tribute to Shannons ability came yesterday, when weights for the 100,000-dollar Santa Anita Handicap were announced, revealing ...

    Article : 62 words
  25. Successful Appendix Operation At 91

    Ninety-one-year-old Mrs. Eliza Hammond, of Horsham, Sussex, has successfully undergone an operation for appendicitis. She is believed to be ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. SWIMMING AT FEDERAL DOCK

    Some fair performances were registered in the points contests over 55 yds. conducted by B.H.A.S. Amateur Swimming and Lifesaving Club at ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. R. Goddard Wins Cycle Race

    With a smart sprint to the line R. Goddard won an eight-mile road race conducted by Pirie Cycle Club yesterday. R. Reynolds and B. Rutgers ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. Laura Raises £2,500 For Community Projects

    Built by former servicemen, a playground at Laura is now free of debt as a result of a concert held to mark the opening. Takings were £200. ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. FIRE ON POWER STANDARD ARM

    Believed to have been caused by rain on Christmas Eve or Saturday morning washing dust into insulators, "arcing" occurred on an electric power ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. L. KNIBBS FALLS, BUT GAINS PLACE

    L. Knibbs, former Pirie cyclist, rode a good race to finish third in the second division of a B grade scratch race at Wayville on Saturday night. ...

    Article : 72 words
  31. Crushed By Train, Man Lives Three Hours

    Although terribly crushed by an express train at Victoria Park late on Friday afternoon Thomas Alexander Bowman (70), pensioner, of Saleham ...

    Article : 39 words
  32. 17 Gurkha Casualties On Christmas Day

    Four Gurkhas were killed and 13 others were wounded on Christmas Day in a clash with Malayan terrorists in the jungle at Tanjo ...

    Article : 39 words
  33. Hospital Patient

    Mr. Frank Thornton (general secretary of Pirie Young Men's Christian Association) is making satisfactory progress in the surgical ward of Pirie ...

    Article : 35 words
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