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  2. FIGHTING IN AFRICA

    LONDON, Saturday (A.A.P.).—An unnamed Afrika Corps general, broad­casting over the Berlin radio today, said: "The British are superior in ...

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  3. SUCCESS OF CHINESE

    NEW YORK, Saturday (A.A.P.)—"The astounding Chinese successes against the Japanese at Canton, Changsha and Nanchang have interestingly changed the strategic position ...

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  4. Advertising

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  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 74 words
  6. IN AUSTRALIA

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Australia has been divided into two great military commands, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde)revealed today. ...

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  7. COAL HOLD-UP

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — Common-wealth regulations introduced at Can­berra to compel miners to remain at work, and owners to keep their mines ...

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  8. RUSSIA

    Latest news from a number of points on the Russian front indicates that Hitler has lost the first of his battles since he ...

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  9. VICIOUS CIRCLES IN INDUSTRY

    If the Federal Government is intent on securing results before it is too late in the day to prevent a serious weakening of the war effort it should lose no time in giving full effect to the industrial policy announced some time ago. The Prime Minister included among the proposals to be ...

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  10. DEARER CHOCOLATES

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The Prices Commissioner (Professor Copland) an­nounced today that approval had been given for increases in certain ...

    Article : 99 words
  11. 21,000 ENEMY DEAD

    CHUNGKING, Saturday (A.A.P.).—General Hsueh Yuen, Chinese commander at Changsha, has ordered the immediate construction of two "Tombs ...

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  12. WEIGHT OF THE RIVER

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  13. MILITIA AND SERVICE ABROAD

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Inquiries here indicate that there is no intention on the part of the Government to introduce an amendment of the Defence ...

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  14. Family Notices

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  15. Late C. M. Sawyer

    The remains of the late Mr. C. M ("Mac") Sawyer, who died in Sydney on Friday, will be taken to Cootamundra this morning for burial in the Church of ...

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  16. A.I.F. CASUALTY LIST

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—The names of 170 Australian and New Zealand soldiers are in the latest Vatican radio list of prisoners, one of the longest ...

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  17. SEIZURE OF ISLANDS

    MONTREAL, Saturday (A.A.P.).—Free French intend to maintain occu­pation of St. Pierre and Miquelon Islands, in the Gulf of St. Lawrence ...

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  18. A.R.P. ADVICE

    Hints to residents of New South Wales on what to do in an air raid have been prepared by the State N.E.S. organisation on instructions from the ...

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  19. MALTA'S ORDEAL

    MALTA, Saturday —No other few square miles of land lias taken such a battering as Malta in the last five weeks, to which there have been 83 ...

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  20. Mr. E. F. Locke

    After more than 40 years' service in the railway department, Mr. E. F. Locke, of Hill-street, Wagga, entered on his retirement at the weekend ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. BATLOW SHOW ABANDONED

    At a recent meeting of the Batlow Agricultural Society it was decide that in view of the scar[?]ty of labor and the present war situation the ...

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  22. ITEMS OF NEWS

    For action and adventure, join the Royal Australian Air Force. Young men between the ages of 18 and 32 are needed now for training as pilots, ...

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  23. A.R.P. FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—School children would undergo intensified air raid drill and would be taught first aid treatment, the Education Minister ...

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  24. RAILWAY STAFF CHANGES

    The following railway staff changes are announced: Mr. F. Harris, signalman, from Erskineville to Junee: Mr J. Petchler, stationmaster from ...

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  25. B.M.A. ACTION IN VICTORIA

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The Victorian branch of the B.M.A. will order medical men exempt from military training to take over the practices of ...

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  26. "PYJAMA GIRL" CASE

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Allegations that the Police Department has known the identity of the Albury Pyjama Girl since shortly after the crime, are made ...

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  27. FIREARMS REQUIRED FOR MILITARY PURPOSES

    In our business columns today appears a notice issued by the District Commandant, 2nd Military District (Lieut.-Gen. H. D. Wynter) ordering ...

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  28. Man Robbed and Stripped

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Two sol­diers and a civilian early today robbed a man, stripped him, and left him naked in Fitzroy Gardens. The four ...

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  29. WAR BREVITIES

    LONDON, Saturday (A.A.P.).—Girls aged 20 years are being registered throughout the country today for national service. About 330,000 are affected. ...

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  30. CRUEL HOAX AT JUNEE

    Declaring that he was the Mayor of Junee, a man called on Miss L. M. Guire, a local resident, and told her that her brother Alfred had been ...

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  31. BECORD A.I.F. ENLISTMENTS

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—There have been record enlistments in the A.I.F., in the past few weeks, particularly since Japan entered the war, the Army ...

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  32. THE ROCK RED CROSS

    The monthly meeting of The Rock Red Cross will be held tomorrow, at 3.30 p.m. All members are asked to be present, as important business in connection with the sports ...

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  33. LAUNDRY BROKEN INTO

    The premises of the Wagge and Riverina Laundry and Dry Cleaning Co. Ltd., were broken into yesterday morning, but nothing was taken ...

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  34. Constable Seriously Hurt

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two constables were injured, one seriously, when a police motor cycle struck a cow in Carisbrook avenue, Punchbowl, early ...

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  35. Man Charged With Murder

    MELBOURNE, Saturday. - Married only six months ago, Mrs. Eileen Waddell, aged 29 years, was shot dead at her home on a farm beside the ...

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  36. TRAINING OF AIR CREWS

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A new de­velopment in the training of air crews under the Empire Air Scheme is the equipment of some elementary flying ...

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  37. TECHNICAL TRAINING AT JUNEE

    Mr. E. E. Graham, M.L.A. for Wagga. advises that, following on his personal representations, the Technical Educational Department has arranged for an extra rail car to be added to the ...

    Article : 199 words
  38. SEARCH FOR WOMAN

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two C.I.B. men Detective-Sergeant Ramus, formerly of Wagga and Detective-Sergeant Jones have gone to Yass to make inquiries ...

    Article : 93 words
  39. MORE MATCHES SOON

    MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Matches may be supplied in prewar quantities after June, when Australia will have begun manufacture of the chlorate of ...

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  40. COUNTRY'S SAFETY FIRST

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—any move to conscript manpower and wealth in Australia will be supported by the, deputy leader of the Opposition ...

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  41. PERSONAL

    Among the New South Wales mem­ber appointed to the reconstituted Australian Apple and Pear Marketing Board, which will manage the ...

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  42. TUMUT SHOW TO BE HELD AS USUAL

    At a meeting of the committee of the Tumut A. and P. Association held recently. It was unanimously decided to follow the Government's advice and ...

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  43. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES

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  44. INTER-ALLIED MARRIAGES

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—"Britain, Russia America and China can give peace to the world," decares the Bishop of Goulburn (Rt. Rev. E. H. Burgmann) ...

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  45. INFORMATION CHIEF

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Deputy Director of Information (Mr. Robert E. Hawes) will act as director of the department pending its complete ...

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  46. MR. CURTIN'S "DIRECTNESS"

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—I can assure the Australian public that although the directness of the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) is not pleasing to some ...

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  47. SHOT THROUGH FOOT

    Kevin Slmmonds. of Narandera-road, Wagga, aged 11 years acciden­tally shot himself through the left foot on Saturday evening at his home while ...

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  48. FALL FROM CYCLE

    Stan Williams, aged 14 years, of 12 Albury-street, Wagga, fell off his bicycle yesterday afternoon while riding, along Johnston-street and sustained ...

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  49. Trouble Over Morning Tea

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Industrial Commission has ordered the return to work tomorrow of 100 Main Roads. Department employees who were ...

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  50. BOOROWA "TIMES" CLOSES DOWN

    After 60 years the Boorowa "Times" has ceased publication. For over 40 years the paper has been in the hands of the O'Hara family, and now ...

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  51. DALGETY & CO. DIVIDEND

    Dalgety and Company, Limited, Wagga. have Seen advised by their head office that the annual general meeting of the company will take place ...

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  52. ALUMINIUM WORKS

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Mr. D. J. No­lan, departmental adviser to the Supply Minister (Mr. Beasley) is investi­gating sites for the establishment of ...

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  53. BOY DIES FROM DEATH ADDER'S BITE

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Bitten by a death-adder at French's Forest late on Friday afternoon, Richard Cook aged 10 years, died at 8 o'clock last ...

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  54. CHIEF DAIRY INSTRUCTOR

    The Minister for Agriculture and Forests (Mr. Dunn) announces that Mr. George M'Gillvray has been appointed chief dairy instructor of the department. He obtained the diploma ...

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  55. POWER ALCOHOL

    CANBERRA, Sunday—The Supply Minister (Mr. Beaslev) yesterday announced that a draft agreement be­tween the Commonwealth and ...

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  56. KNOCKED DOWN BY MOTOR CAR

    Yvonne Sellick, aged 44 years, of Railway street, Wagga. was knocked down by a motor car at the corner Of Baylis and E[?]-streets Wagga ...

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  57. ADDRESS ON LIQUID FUEL CONTROL

    A cordial invitation is extended to all citizens by the Wagga Chamber of Commerce to attend a public meeting at the Elizabeth Cafe ...

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  58. THE WEATHER

    The maximum shade temperature at Wagga on Saturday was 91 degrees and yesterday 93 degrees. There were many picnic parties in the Memorial ...

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  59. String and Rope Must Not Be Wasted

    CANBERRA. Saturday.—The Commonwealth Government wants the public to use string, rope and cordage as many times as possible before finally ...

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  60. RUSSIA DAY APPEAL

    Buttons were sold in the streets of Wagga on Saturday by voluntary workers, in aid of the Russian Medical Aid and Comforts committee, and ...

    Article : 97 words
  61. Advertising

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  62. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at his home in River-road. Woliston "craft on Saturday of Mr. A. D. Bourke aged 65 years, who for many years has been ...

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  63. GRASS FIRE NEAR TARCUTTA STREET

    A grass fire occurred in some vacant land on the eastern side of Tarcutta street. Wagga near the railway bridge at 7 o'clock last evening. The fire ...

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  64. Washaways Delay Train

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—The east-west train which left Perth test Tuesday for Adelaide and should have arrived on Thursday, reached its destination ...

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  65. RAINFALL REGISTRATIONS

    The following were among the rain­fall registrations reported to the State Weather Bureau for the week ended Friday, January 9: Stony Creek 6 ...

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  66. BIG U.S. GRAIN FIRE

    NEW YORK, Saturday (A.A.P.).—Fire destroyed an elevator and 1,500,000 bushels of grain at Superior (Wisconsin). Investigations are under way as ...

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