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  2. WEARY AUSTRALIAN ARMY REACH SAFETY

    CAIRO, Sunday.—Stumbling with utter weariness, their familiar faces grimy under grease and oil and five-day beards, the Australians poured back through a port in an island after the first stage of their return from Greece. ...

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  3. HOW THEY VIEW PROSPECTS FOR ELECTIONS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Both the Premier (Mr. Mair) and the Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. McKell) returned to Sydney ...

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  4. INDUSTRIAL WAR EFFORT

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—"We are gravely concerned not only at admitted shortcomings in the munitions programme, but more particularly at the attitude of 'hush, hush' with which the munitions administration is attempting to silence ...

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  5. AMATEUR FOOTBALL SEASON OPENS IN LAUNCESTON

    Left to right: Messrs. F. F. Fairthorne (president of the Amateur League). W. C. Morris (president of Churinga), A. J. Woolcock (chairman of Churinga). W. Fotheringham (chairman of the League) and R. Wise (captain of Dark Blue Rovers) winner of the 1940 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. VETERAN OF THREE WARS DEAD

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Commander J. H. Cobby, R.N., retired, a veteran of three wars, died to-day at his home in ...

    Article : 194 words
  7. MARVELLED AT COURAGE OF WOMEN

    LONDON, Sunday. — In a recorded talk on the B.B.C. to-night, the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said ...

    Article : 264 words
  8. NEW DISCOVERIES AID WOOL INDUSTRY

    LONDON, Saturday.—A lifeline for the wool industry after the war may be provided by two remarkable developments in the production of woollen goods at present being exhibited at the International Wool Secretariat offices. ...

    Article : 216 words
  9. AUTUMN SHOW AT HAGLEY

    A successful autumn show and American tea were held at Hagley on Saturday afternoon in the pavilion. Proceeds will amount to over £20. A ...

    Article : 687 words
  10. Blood Transfusion for Wounded

    MELBOURNE. Sunday—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) said to- day that medical reports received at army headquarters showed that ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. PILOT OFFICERS KILLED IN PLANE CRASH

    SYDNEY. Sunday.—Two pilot officers were killed when a single-engined R.A.A.F. aircraft crashed at Sackville Reach, near Windsor. on Friday. ...

    Article : 105 words
  12. No Rhodes Scholars in 1942

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — According to advices recently received by Dr. J. C. V. Behan, general secretary in Australia of the Rhodes ...

    Article : 46 words
  13. RE-ASSESSING BRITAIN'S WAR POSITION

    With the completion of the evacuation of the Imperial troops from Greece, commentators are now attempting a reassessment of Britain's war position. The majority take an optimistic view. ...

    Article : 611 words
  14. LINDBERGH LAMENT

    ST. LOUIS, Saturday—Charles Lindbergh, addressing an anti-war rally of the America First Committee, said that Germany had a head start in ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. R.A.F. HITS HARD AT COLOGNE

    LONDON, Sunday.—Raids on Norway, Germany and the French Atlantic coast were carried out by bombers of the Royal Air Force ...

    Article : 227 words
  16. WARNING TO NAZI SHIP SCUTTLERS

    LONDON, Saturday.—The Admiralty has radioed a warning to German ship scuttlers as follows: "Masters of enemy ships are warned that His Majesty's ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. EQUAL SACRIFICE IN U.S. WAR TAXES

    NEW YORK, Saturday.—President Roosevelt, announcing his views on how 3500 million dollars in taxes was to be raised to finance America's "war ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. Brigadier Savige and Staff Safe

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—One of the first acts of Brigadier S. G. Savige, Commander of the 17th Brigade, A.I.F., on his return to Egypt from Greece ...

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  19. BOY CHARGED WITH MURDER OF ELDERLY MAN

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—With the head severely battered, the body of William Thomas Halse (77), boot repairer, of North Adelaide, was found in a ...

    Article : 110 words
  20. BUSINESS AS USUAL OUT OF QUESTION

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday. — The purchasing director of the office of Production Management (Mr. Nelson), in a speech to-day said: "Business as ...

    Article : 85 words
  21. DEVONPORT HIGH SCHOOL CADETS IN CAMP

    Above: The guard turns of at the High School Cadet camp at Devonport Showground. Below: A paltoon of the cadets. —Robinson. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  22. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

    FORECAST.—Fine. HIGH TIDE—7.23 a.m., 7.48 p.m. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES—5.6 a.m. to 7.7 a.m. ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. Life Imprisonment for Murder

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—A sentence of life imprisonment was passed by Mr. Justice Macrossan in the Circuit Court at Cunnamulla yesterday on James ...

    Article : 120 words
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  25. MAJOR AND WIFE LOSE LIVES IN MOTOR MISHAP

    SYDNEY. Sunday.—Major William Broome (32) and his wife, of Dulwich Hill, were killed when their car crashed into a telegraph post at an ...

    Article : 92 words
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