England Fights Hard But Falls In Second Test
England pressed to save the second Test at Sydney as Edrich battled to a stubborn century, supported by Hammond before a late collapse. McCool and others dominated with precise bowling, England’s innings ending as Australia claimed victory and the series moved toward a decisive contest.
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Fine Century by Edrich
Edrich forged a fine century with steady innings as England pressed on. Yardley showed moments of power but failed to capitalize on early momentum, while McCool dismissed key partners.
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England
Toi McCool
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ITS NOT CRICKET
A cryptic London led edition fragment reports a misprint or garbled timestamp from an AAP dispatch. The brief text hints at cricket or sport coverage but is largely unreadable, offering no clear event, score, or names to confirm.
English team cannot be altered by available players
The English team cannot be materially changed with the players available. The players can and will do better, but they face an uphill fight in this series after two games down. Australia aided the 1935-30 series.
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Australia
Official Selection NBR names Henry the Fifth best film of year
The National Board of Review selected Henry the Fifth as best picture for the year and honored Lawrence Oliver for best actor in Henry the Fifth. Open City is praised for its actress performance. The report mixes film awards with unrelated cricket innings details and garbled text.
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National Board of Review of Motion Pictures
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Fragmented Indian Republic article fragment summary
An unclear OCR fragment references Indian Republic London and a Congo revolution theme. The readable text suggests a political topic about a constituent assembly or delay, but essential facts and names are garbled, leaving only scattered phrases about January scheduling and political events.
US policy in China defended by president
President Truman defended the US China policy stating America will aid the Chinese people’s economic recovery while avoiding interference in internal civil strife. He announced a reduction of US armed forces in China from 115,000 to 12,000 and hinted at further cuts, aiming to broaden the Chiang government base with Gen Marshall remaining in China as a liaison.
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United Net
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Geneedt Marshall
Ae Jong An
Japanese Occupation Policy Criticised in Commons
United Kingdom debate in the House of Commons examined Japanese policy with opposition highlighting dissatisfaction. Representative on behalf of the government defended current measures while noting recent polls indicating broad support for the policy.
German Navy Failure Explained In Historic Tribunal
The article outlines the 1043 conviction of Admire Doenite as a thief while detailing German naval defeats. It notes failures of magnetic detonators on submarines, inability to detonate torpedoes, and unresolved technical faults. It argues Luftwaffe reconnaissance superseded naval control, contributing to poor British battleship engagements near the Orkneys.
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Smuts Criticises United Nations Debates
Field Marshal Smuts of Pretoria lashes at the U.N. for its debate, saying the tally was out of proportion to the results and that the organization has much to learn as it evolves its work.
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Labelling of Food From Australasia
Vancouver dispatch reports Australia and New Zealand introducing labelling rules on vitamin and mineral content for dairy and butter products. Officials explain the new labels must show amounts per ounce, aiming to standardize claims across butter margrine and other dairy goods amid varying natural content due to climate and feed.
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Australian cricket selectors drop Dooland in Melbourne forecast
In a Melbourne facing change, the Australian side drops Dooland and names a 12-man squad including Bradman Barnes Deoland Freer Hamett Johnson McCoo Miller Morris Tx! The weather and pitch are noted as likely slow, with Toshack restricted. Meuleman is surprisingly omitted after serving as twelfth man in Sydney and Brisbane Tests.
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Greek frontier strife to be investigated by committee
United States delegate Mr. Werschel Johnson moved that the Security Council appoint a seven member commission to investigate the Greek frontier dispute. The move was presented from Lake Success with the aim of a formal inquiry and findings to address rising tensions in the region.
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Royal Couple Farewell Brisbane Visit in Flying Tour
Brisbane bid farewell to the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester as they capped a flying visit to the Queensland capital. An illuminated address from the State and city ceremonies accompanied by officials marked the short stop before their return to Britain.
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Chandler
Government Will Not Subsidise Basic Wage Increase
Canberra December 19 The Commonwealth Government will not subsidise the seven and nine pence weekly basic wage rise nor pass on wage increases in general. The Prime Minister Mr J S Chifley announced after a cabinet meeting. The Prices Commissioner will outline relief for industries where price rises are necessary. Estimates show the wage increase adds about 26 million to the wages bill. The government will maintain price controls and prevent indiscriminate passing on of wage increases, with price adjustments only where authorised or needed by the commissioner.
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Spansh Stowaways Aboard British Ship Aberdee
A British sloop named Aberdee encountered Spaniards hiding aboard after being sheltered at Corum. A search party recovered derelict cues and the crew found the stowaways with no food or water for several days. The incident, reported by Dee via AAP, notes the crew battens and hatches secured as authorities investigate the affair.
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Minster to Moscow for Smoots Soviet Feelings
A garbled dispatch reports a minister heading from Minster to Moscow amid tensions with the Soviet Union. The text suggests ongoing concerns and possible influence from Omice, with mentions of a bribe and travels to the Netherlands.
Landlord and Tenant Regulations Debated in Canberra
In Canberra on December 18 residents anticipate a meeting on landlord and tenant regulations. Officials aim to address tenancy protections and rental guidelines amid ongoing discussions and policy considerations.
Mishap to Rapid on Northern Plus
Fragmentary OCR cites a mishap near Rapid and Northern Plus with a holiday premise cited by an owner and tenant revocation. It mentions a new definition of holiday premises and a premier designation tied to permission for holiday purposes only. The text notes dates and penalties related to the holiday provisions.
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Canadian Finances: Value Decline in 144 Percent Gap
A fragmented note reports a dramatic financial value shift with figures like 144 percent and mentions denial by a Wall Street perspective. Key entities include Canadian finances and unspecified entities referencing a 1-Ddenial stance. The readable text is limited and lacks concrete events or dates.
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