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  2. LANDING EQUIPMENT ON MOROTAI IS.

    A jeep being brought ashore after the first wave of troops had landed on Morotai Island, in the Moluccas, last week. (Department of Information picture.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  3. BITTER FRONTIER BATTLES

    LONDON, Sept. 20 (A.A.P.).—Heavy fighting is in progress along the 120-mile sector from Aachen to Metz, with the Germans making a determined effort to ...

    Article : 732 words
  4. WAR GOODS DISPOSAL

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.—A plan by which American implements of war remaining in foreign countries after the ...

    Article : 431 words
  5. TRANSPORT HOLD-UPS PERTURB PREMIER

    The Premier, Mr. McKell, said yesterday that be was concerned by the disabilities caused through transport dislocations and would do everything possible to remedy the position. ...

    Article : 812 words
  6. PROTECTION OF SUB-TENANTS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—To give sub-tenants protection against summary ejectment, an amendment of the National ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. JAPANESE STRONGHOLD FALLS TO MARINES

    NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (A.A.P.).—With the capture of the Japanese stronghold on Bloody Nose Ridge, American Marines control virtually the entire island of Peleliu, in the Palau group. Only the northern ...

    Article : 458 words
  8. BRITISH ELECTION LIKELY SOON

    LONDON, Sept. 20.—There is strong Labour pressure for an early general election. When the party joined the ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. CENSORSHIP OF PRESS IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, Wednesday.— Censorship of the Press in New Zealand was discussed to-day by the annual conference of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. MISS LAWRENCE AS AUDIENCE

    A girl of 13, a waitress, and a Servicewoman were given auditions by the Australian operatic soprano, Marjorie Lawrence, in ...

    Article : 133 words
  11. VENUS DE MILO RECOVERED

    LONDON, Sept. 20 (A.A.P.).— The Paris correspondent of the "Daily Mail" states that a British major, a member of the ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. R.A.N. AID AT MOROTAI

    G.H.Q., S.W. PACIFIC, Sept. 20.—Australian warships which took part in the preliminary bombardment of Morotai were ...

    Article : 165 words
  13. RAIL PRIORITY SYSTEM CRITICISED

    More than 35,000 seats and sleeping berths were vacant on interstate express trains running between Sydney and ...

    Article : 75 words
  14. NEW START WITH ROME TRIAL

    LONDON, Sept. 20 (A.A.P.).— Extensive police precautions were taken in Rome to-day when the trial began of Pietro Caruso, ...

    Article : 116 words
  15. FLYING-BOMB MAKER ARRESTED

    LONDON, Sept. 20 (A.A.P.).— Georges Clauds, a French scientist, has been arrested at Nancy and charged with inventing the ...

    Article : 85 words
  16. NO TIME-LOSING AT ARMISTICE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—"I shall feel a sense of relief when Germany surrenders, but I shall also have a feeling that each day ...

    Article : 173 words
  17. CONDITIONED AIR FOR WORKERS

    The smallest industrial or commercial concerns would be able to enjoy the benefits of scientific weather control after the war, ...

    Article : 118 words
  18. LEOPOLD TO KEEP THRONE

    LONDON, Sept. 20 (A.A.P.).— Despite reports of the unpopularity of King Leopold of Belgium, it is settled that he will ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. ZOO ELEPHANT "FRETTING"

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Queenie, the elephant, which trod on and killed her keeper yesterday, has fretted since the ...

    Article : 100 words
  20. JEWISH BRIGADE

    LONDON, Sept. 20 (Official Wireless).—At the request of the Jewish Agency for Palestine, a Jewish brigade group will be formed for active ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. DUKE SEES A.I.F. UNIT

    LONDON, Sept. 20 (A.A.P.).—The Duke of Gloucester inspected an A.I.F. unit at an Australian prisoner-of-war reception camp in the English ...

    Article : 81 words
  22. "SERIOUS MISTAKE" CLAIMED IN FIXING MILK SUBSIDY

    A "serious mistake" in calculations by the Prices Branch before the milk subsidy was fixed was claimed at a meeting of the Milk Zone Dairymen's Council in Sydney yesterday. ...

    Article : 331 words
  23. 12,000lb BOMBS ON TIRPITZ

    LONDON, Sept. 20 (Official Wireless and A.A.P.).—Shortly after noon last Friday a force of Bomber Command Lancasters dropped 12,000lb bombs on ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. FOR EXCHANGE— Gun Patent Offered For Tax Relief

    Mr. Evely[?] Owen has offered his world patent rights on the Owen gun to the Commonwealth in return for taxation relief on ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. HOME GUARD NEARLY 2,000,000 STRONG

    LONDON, Sept. 21 (A.A.P.).—The strength of the Home Guard is 1,727,095 officers and men, and 1,085 battalions, says an official statement. ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. AIR-BORNE FORCE IN PACIFIC

    NEW YORK, Sept. 20 (A.A.P.). —War Department officials indicated that air-borne armies were expected to play a big part ...

    Article : 91 words
  27. AUSTRALIA FIRST INQUIRY

    A report by Sydney military police intelligence officers, read at the Australia. First Inquiry yesterday, said they believed the Australia First ...

    Article : 197 words
  28. MAIL FOR TROOPS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Army Postal Service was maintaining a good and constant flow of mail of all kinds to troops in spite of many ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. RUSSIAN BOY TAKEN BY BRITISH

    Ten-year-old NIKOLAI PANKOV, a Russian boy who was taken when members of a German Grenadier Regiment were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 102 words
  30. Temporary Ills Save French From Labour Camps

    LONDON, September 20.—More than 20,000 able-bodied Frenchmen were saved from deportation to German labour camps by French patriot doctors, who made them temporarily sick and unfit to transfer ...

    Article : 294 words
  31. ENGINEERS STRIKE

    WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.— About 400 engineers employed by Australion Iron and Steel, Ltd., Port Kembla, have gone on strike in ...

    Article : 40 words
  32. BISHOP CRITICISES VATICAN

    LONDON, Sept. 20 (A.A.P.).—Criticising the Pope's recent utterances that Londoners should show Christian sentiments of charity, forgiveness, and ...

    Article : 134 words
  33. Plastics For Raincoats In Future

    There was little chance of rubber ever being used again for waterproof garments. It had been replaced by plastic ...

    Article : 177 words
  34. HOSTEL EMPLOYEES STRIKE

    Twenty-one girls employed in the St. Marys Hostel, which caters for workers employed at factories in the district, went on strike yesterday. ...

    Article : 48 words
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