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  2. CURTIN SETS OUT LEISURE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—"Every person in Australia not in the fighting forces must henceforth devote a substantial part of his leisure to work and preparations associated with the war." ...

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  3. DRASTIC PLAN FOR WARTIME

    Revolutionary changes to achieve a total war effort in Australia were advocated in the State Parliament ...

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  4. Ship Salvage Feat

    MEN of the A. I. F. salvaged the greater part of the valuable cargo of this American vessel, which had snapped in two after she was wrecked in Australian waters. Drawn from a unit formed in the middle East, men who had fought in Greece, crete, and Tobruk, scored in a new type of battle against heavy seas and the danger of fire and explosion, with precious war cargo ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. OUR MEN DEFEAT JAPS IN OPEN

    WHENEVER the Japanese had met our troops in the open the Japanese had been defeated or had been forced to flee for the cover of the ungle, said General Sir Thomas Blamey in ...

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  6. Duty To Stay On Canteen Beer, Smokes

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.— The Federal Government is unlikely to remit duty on beer and tobacco sold at service canteens to reduce ...

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  7. Warnings On Collapse Of Food Front

    Warnings of a threatened collapse of the primary production were given in the State Parliament yesterday ...

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  8. WARD TOLD HIS WORDS RESENTED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The action and utterances of the Labour Minister (Mr. Ward) cut right across the nation's war effort, the director of the Associated chambers of Manufactures of ...

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  9. CAT AND DOG FIGHT LOOMS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.— Cats and dogs will loom largely in Federal Cabinet talks here tomorrow when the question of ...

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  10. CAPTIVES HID IN CAMP

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Two German prisoners of war, who had been reported missing from a coulburn valley camp, have ...

    Article : 256 words
  11. Extra Pay For 1941 Sugar

    A further 12/ a ton for 94 net titre sugar will be paid on up-to-peak 1941 season sugar. This payment will bring the No. 1 pool ...

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  12. Call-Ups For Jobs Criticised

    Allied Works call-ups were criticised in Parliament yesterday by Mr. J. J. Healy (Govt., Warwick). He said they had called ...

    Article : 310 words
  13. Income Limit Plan Revived

    Proposal by the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) that there should be a ceiling for incomes is likely to be discussed at the special Federal ...

    Article : 213 words
  14. Beef Dearer From To-day

    A revised list of maximum retail, prices issued yesterday by the, Prices Commissioner (Mr. E. H. Lindsey) shows that several first ...

    Article : 182 words
  15. Austere Note In Furniture

    Furniture is to he simplified and standardised, and articles considered to be non-essential are to be eliminated to effect savings ...

    Article : 211 words
  16. BOILERMAKERS GO OUT ON STRIKE

    Forty-four boilermakers employed in a shipyard at an Australian port went out on strike yesterday as the result of a ...

    Article : 175 words
  17. Worst Phase Of Meningitis Past

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.— The Director-General of Health (Dr. J. H. L. Cumpston) believes that the worst of the cerebro-spinal ...

    Article : 102 words
  18. INCREASED DRINK QUOTA URGED

    A motion, requesting the Federal Government to allot a more liberal supply of beer, light wines, and rum to Queensland because of the ...

    Article : 159 words
  19. HIGH FRUIT PRICES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Following a sensational increase in the price of citrus and other fruit—oranges were to-day priced at ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. NEW QUEENSLAND CABINET TO-DAY

    No time had been fixed last night for the prospective meeting between the Governor (Sir Leslie Wilson) and the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 157 words
  21. PLAN TO KEEP UP MEAT SUPPLIES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.— The Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) to-day presided over a conference of 32 representatives of all meat ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. Advertising

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  23. INQUEST DELAYS SENATE CHOICE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.— Appointment by the West Australian Parliament of a successor in the Senate to the late Senator E. B. ...

    Article : 190 words
  24. SIX CANDIDATES FOR CAIRNS PLEBISCITE

    Six nominations for the plebiscite on October 3 for the selection of a Labour candidate for the Cairns seat were approved by the ...

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  25. WORK OF ALLIED COUNCIL PRAISED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—In a telegram to the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) the Chief Engineer of the American Forces in ...

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  26. DRIED WHEAT AS STOCK FODDER

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.— As a result of developments in dehydration, stock fodder will probably become a valuable by-product of ...

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  27. PERMITS NEEDED FOR SHALE OIL

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Liquid Fuel Control Board to-day ordered all consumers of rectified spirit or shale ...

    Article : 152 words
  28. RAILWAYS ORDERED TO CARRY EXPLOSIVES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.— An order issued to - night empowers the Director-General of Land Transport to require any railway ...

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  29. CENTRAL HOSTEL FOR ARMY WOMEN

    To provide a hostel for women members of the fighting services the Brisbane City Council yesterday decided to make available two ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. MUST NOT CUT CHEESE OUTPUT

    There must be no slackening in cheese production. the Agriculture Minister (Mr. Bulcock) said yesterday. There was a growing belief ...

    Article : 156 words
  31. MIRACULOUS ESCAPE FROM BURNING PLANE

    LONDON, September 15.— Small, dark, 26- year - old Pilot Officer Geoffrey Silva, of Maroubra, was the captain of an R.A.F. bomber whose full load of incendiaries was set on fire over enemy territory by incendiaries. ...

    Article : 218 words
  32. SELLING MARGINS FOR EGGS FIXED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner to-day issued a prices regulation order establishing ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. OIL PRICE INCREASE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Because of increases in landed costs of mineral lubricating oils, a further rise in the maximum wholesale ...

    Article : 57 words
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