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  2. JAP BASE AT YAP

    YAP, Japanese staging and supply base in the Western Carolines, was hit by MacArthur's bombers for the first time on Tuesday night. This strike, heavy raids on ...

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  3. War Food Rules Relaxed

    The Improved war position in the Pacific has permitted modification of food storage rules under the emergency ...

    Article : 227 words
  4. Hits Biak Jaws Hard

    epical of the excellent armoured equipment which is being used against the Japanese on Biak Island, Dutch New Guinea, is this mobile multiple machine gun. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. Nazis Take Them Young

    Boy soldiers of the German army, captured on the French beaches, awaiting shipment to Britain. At Right: A young French girl ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. PEOPLE ON LOW PAY TO GET No. 1 HOUSES PRIORITY

    PREFERENCE in applications for the first 100 houses to be erected in Queensland for purchase under the Federal war housing plan, will be given to people on low incomes with families. ...

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  7. Native Told Help Near

    FIRST news of the American invasion fleet at Hollandia was brought to a band of missionaries there by a small native ...

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  8. Industrial Politics In C.P. Policy

    TOOWOOMBA, Friday.—Industrial politics as the basis of the party's policy was agreed to to-day at the ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. Meet Again On Tokio Road-Halsey

    SOUTH PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS, June 16.—"We may meet later along the road to Tokio," said Admiral Halsey when he left to-day ...

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  10. COMMUNITY CENTRE MOVE

    Establishment of community centres embodying buildings to serve as memorials to the fallen in this war was suggested at a meeting in ...

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  11. POWERS TRANSFER OPPOSED BY C.P.

    TOOWOOMBA, Friday.—Proposed transfer of powers from the States to the Commonwealth was denounced by the Australian Country Party (Queensland) Conference to-day. A motion by the leader of ...

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  12. HOT MEALS AGAIN IN C.C.C. CAMPS

    AFTER an absence of nearly five weeks hot meals reappeared on C.C.C. Camp t cooks on strike resumed work. Excent for a few men who had ...

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  13. AUST. PLANS TO PAY £9M. BILLS

    CANBERRA, Friday.-The Federal Government is considering tentative plans to reduce Australia's indebtedness abroad by ...

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  14. A.E.U. VIEWS ON TRAINING PLAN

    The fact that tens of thousands of semi-trained men were now in the engineering industry, by agreement between the union and the ...

    Article : 136 words
  15. Land Girl Is Best Tester

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A former theatre usherette, Valerie Fletcher, of Regent, Vic, now a Land Army girl, topped ...

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  16. CAIRNS DROP IN MALARIA

    A big drainage scheme at Cairns to combat the incidence of malaria, although just nearing completion, already has had excellent results. ...

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  17. 42.500 SEE TROPHIES

    In six days 42,500 people have Inspected the exhibition of captured enemy war equipment now on show in the City Hall. Up to ...

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  18. WON D.S.O. ON FIRST FLIGHT

    LONDON, .June 16 (Special).— Immediate award of the D.S.O. has been made to Flying Officer Peter Gerald West. R.A.F., who is ...

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  19. 'SIGNIFICANT TURN IN WAR'

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) said night that the bombing of cities in Japan proper was not only great ...

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  20. "HELP YOURSELF" STORY OF CARGO

    Allegation that a trimmer in a coastal ship said that he was invited to help himself to shirts was made in the Police Court yesterday. It was stated that a Melbourne of manchester, drapery, and mercery, value ...

    Article : 370 words
  21. TRANSPORT PLAN FOR COMMITTEE

    CANBERRA. Friday.—Proposals by the Transport Minister (Mr. Ward) to bring all inter-state travel under his department's ...

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  22. Pines To Sell By Weight

    CANBERRA, Friday.—From Monday pineapples will be sold to the public on a weight basis. An official announcement to this effect ...

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  23. Judges Praised By High Court

    The High Court expressed approval yesterday of the thoroughness of the judgments Riven by Mr. Justice Philp and Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 172 words
  24. DAIRY SUBSIDY FODDER PLAN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Steps to ensure that dairy farmers spend part of their £7,500,000 subsidy on fodder will be examined by the ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. SHOW AT MACKAY ENDED IN PROFIT

    MACKAY, Friday.—The Mackay Show ended to-day with a substantial profit. Competition was confined to district areas. The ...

    Article : 65 words
  26. WOMAN ON CHARGES INVOLVING £645

    "The total value of the property mentioned in the charges is E645/14/4, of which property valued at, £231 has been recovered." ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. SERVED FOUR YEARS WITH ROYAL NAVY

    Lt.-Commander Ron McKauge, well-known Brisbane yachtsman and swimming official, is back in Brisbane after nearly four years ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 151 words
  28. TOWNSVILLE WATER POLL SCHEME

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday.—Towns-ville City Council decided to-day to ask the Government for permission to hold a poll to decide whether to ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. TOBACCO SUPPLIES FOR N.G. TROOPS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Limited supplies of tobacco had been sent by air to relieve the shortage among troops in Dutch New ...

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  30. GROWERS' APPROVAL

    The Pineapple Sectional Group Committee manager (Mr. W. A. Mawbey) said last night that if thfi Canberra announcement were ...

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  31. CAPT. BURCH LEAVES NAVIGATION POST

    Captain I. J. Burch, who has been Deputy-Director of Navigation and Lighthouses for Queensland for the last eight years, will ...

    Article : 125 words
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    WAR DIET CHECK: Miss Elizabeth Gardiner, Mrs. Dorothy Sides, and Misses Margaret Burvill and Lucille Beet, some of the University graduates, who arc making a home check for the Commonwealth Health Department on whether people are receiving ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. SYDNEY HOUSE PLAN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Plans to relieve immediately Sydney's over-crowded living conditions were announced by the Labour Minister ...

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  34. PYJAMA GIRL TRIAL OPENS ON MONDAY

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The trial of Antonio Agostini, 41, Italian waiter, will open in the Melbourne Criminal Court on ...

    Article : 170 words
  35. TRANSFER OF SERVICE WOMEN'S HOSPITAL

    Arrangements for transfer of the hospital for sick servicewomen from Redbank to Yeronga were almost complete, and it was ...

    Article : 81 words
  36. SUPPORTS PLAN TO REBUILD COMMONS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A suggestion from Melbourne that all parts of the Empire should assist in rebuilding the British House of ...

    Article : 73 words
  37. Britain Bets Heavily On Derby

    LONDON, June 16 (Special). —Men fighting overseas as well as workers at home are awaiting to-morrow with more ...

    Article : 272 words
  38. CANADIAN SURVEY OF MANPOWER

    Canberra, Friday.—in an industrial mobilisation survey Canada was examining all industries and employment of all ...

    Article : 99 words
  39. DUNWICH TRANSFER

    Post-war plans oi the Government include the transfer of the Aged People's Home at Dunwich and the leper lazarette at Peel ...

    Article : 54 words
  40. CHURCH HALL PAID FOR

    Built as a memorial to the last war, St. Augustine's, Hamilton, has now been freed of debt and will be consecrated by Archbishop ...

    Article : 58 words
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