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  3. "I'M READY FOR IT!"

    "HAPPY NEW YEAR", this young Ipswichian seems to say as he stand on, the threshold of 1949, which he appears prepared to face with utmost confidence. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. DON BRADMAN KNIGHTED IN NEW YEAR'S HONOURS LIST

    LONDON, December 31.—Australian star cricketer, Don Bradman, received a knighthood in the New Year's honours list released to-day. As a Knight Bachelor he becomes Sir Donald George Bradman. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. CHIANG SAYS HE WILL RESIGN IF REDS ARE SINCERE

    NANKING, Dec, 31.—Generalissimo Chiang Kaishek, in a New Year message to-day expressed his readiness to resign if Communists were "sincere about the peaceful settlement of China's civil war. ...

    Article : 410 words
  6. 'Lifesavers should be Protected'

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31.—Life savers should not be subject to undue risks and any action proposed to protect them ...

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  7. Tax Collector's Job Not for Mr. Chifley

    CANBERRA, Dec. 31.—The prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) seriously doubts his ability as a tax ...

    Article : 99 words
  8. JEWS SAILING FOR ISRAEL

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 31.—The Castelblanca, which is leaving Shanghai to-day, is carrying 885 Jewish refugees ...

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  9. PRIMATE ON TRIAL EARLY NEXT MONTH

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—It was officially announced to-day that the trial of Cardinal Mindszenty, Roman Catholic ...

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  10. General MacArthur Says: "JAPANESE DESERVE CREDIT FOR EXISTING SERENITY OF CALM"

    NEW YORK, Dec. 31.—In no land anywhere were men freer, safer, or securer than in Japan, General MacArthur told the Japanese people in a New Year message. "You live in greater peace and greater tranquility than do many of your neighbours," ...

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  11. MORNA HOME FIRST IN SYDNEY HOBART RACE

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—The Sydney cutter Morna crossed the finishing line in the Sydney-Hobart yacht race at 4.1 o'clock this afternoon. ...

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  12. 'PLANE WRECKAGE, HUMAN BONES FOUND

    MELBOURNE, Dec. 31.—The wreckage of a Kittihawk fighter 'plane, believed to have crashed during the war, ...

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  13. "1948 WAS YEAR OF FALSE PROSPERITY"

    CANBERRA, Dec. 31.—A prediction that the first half of 1949 will see an acceleration in tax collections, ...

    Article : 215 words
  14. No Trace of Sex Maniac

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—More than 200 police who have been assigned to hunt for a man who twice outraged a ...

    Article : 162 words
  15. "Rain Best New Year's Gift"

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31—"The best New Year's gift graziers could have had," was how a central-western grazier ...

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  16. STALLION DIED ON WAY TO STUD

    BRISBANE, Dec.—The Wattle Brae studmaster, Mr. T. J. Turkington, received a shock to-day when he went ...

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  17. ROYAL COMMISSIONER APPOINTED

    CANBERRA, Dec. 31.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) announced to-day that Mr. Justice G. C. Ligertwood, of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  18. RUSSIANS QUIT KOREA.

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—Reuter's correspondent in Moscow says Tass announcement reported that the evacuation of Russian ...

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  19. ANNOUNCEMENT ON MILK PRICES SOON

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31. — The Prices Commissioner will make an announcement in respect of both summer and winter ...

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  20. DOWNS POLO TEAM IN SYDNEY GAMES

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31.—The Downs polo Association has accepted an invitation from the Sydney Royal Agricultural ...

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  21. HOMES DEARER THIS YEAR?

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31.—Homes will cost more in 1949, according to the Federal President of the Master Builders' ...

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  22. "Retailers Will Get Reasonable Treatment from Prices Branch"

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31.—Retailers will be assured of reasonable treatment from the Prices Branch in applying the 7½ per cent. cut on soft goods margins, but the Acting Premier (Mr. Gair) told a ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. BODY WEDGED IN OCEAN ROCKS

    SYDNEY, Dec. 31.—A policeman slung over cliff tops in a bosun's chair at dusk to-day sighted a body wedged in rocks ...

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  24. Mr. C. G. Fallon for Industrial Court?

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31.—Mr. C. G. Fallon is almost certain to become a member of the Industrial Court ...

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  25. SURF CONDITIONS GOOD TO-DAY

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31.—Good surfing conditions are expected at most beaches tomorrow after big seas along ...

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  26. FACTORY WORKER BADLY HURT

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31.—Ronald Finch (23), single, of Woolloongabba, had his right hand badly mutilated when it ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. Drifting Crewless Ketch Baffles Swedish Experts

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—A new sea mystery, which is almost as baffling as the riddle of the Marie Celeste, has confounded Swedish experts for several months, reports Reuter's. ...

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  28. CUSTOMS HAUL OF RIFLES AND AMMO.

    BRISBANE, Dec. 31.—Seven contraband 22 rifles and 650 rounds of ammunition were seized by Customs ...

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  29. AMERICANS PAY TO RAISE BEDLAM

    NEW YORK, December 31.—A nation-wide survey of swanky—and not so swanky—night spots shows that Americans will pay about as much to raise bedlam to welcome 1949 as they did last New Year's Eve. ...

    Article : 237 words
  30. DUTCH TO PAY £8½M. FOR WAR EQUIPMENT

    CANBERRA, Dec. 31.—The Government has agreed to accept £8,500,000 from the Dutch Government in settlement of ...

    Article : 63 words
  31. RIVIERA MYSTERY

    LONDON, Dec. 31.—Reuter's correspondent in Paris says that police at Biarritz, on the Riviera, are investigating the ...

    Article : 57 words
  32. YUGOSLAV SUPPORT FOR UNITED NATIONS

    LONDON, Dec. 31.— The Foreign Minister (M. Kardelj), in a budget debate, reaffirmed Yugoslavia's support ...

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