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  2. INDECENT RADIO PROGRAMMES

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Severe penalties to prevent indecent radio programmes being broadcast are understood to be suggested in the ...

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  3. JAPANESE OCCUPY SALAMAUA & LAE

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Japanese landings at Salamaua, in Papua, and Lae, capital of the Mandated Territory, were confirmed to-day by the Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford). The landings were made in considerable strength, and were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. Historic Cottage to Make Way For Shelter

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Victoria's first Government House, Governor Latrobe's Cottage in Jolimont, is to be demolished to ...

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  5. DEVONPORT COUNCIL AIR RAID PRECAUTIONS

    Much of the time of the Devonport Council at the monthly meeting yesterday was occupied in discussion of the necessity for providing air raid shelters for residents. Several councillors strongly urged the provision of shelters for school children. It was generally agreed, also, that trenches ...

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  6. GOVERNMENT TAKES CONTROL OF MINERAL OUTPUT

    CANBERRA, Monday.— A Controller of Minerals was to-day set up by National Security Regulations and vested with wide powers to ...

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  7. ANTI-TANK SHELL FOUND ON TRAM TRACK

    GEELONG, Monday.— A fullycharged high-velocity armor-piercing anti-[?]ank shell was picked up a few feet in front of a tramear on the ...

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  8. UNIFORM TAXATION PROPOSALS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Constitutional difficulties would confront the proposed establishment of a single income-taxing authority, if ...

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  9. PATROL ACTIVITY IN LIBYA

    LONDON, Monday.— To-day's Cairo communique states that our fighting patrols and columns have again been active in the forward ...

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  10. MINERS OPPOSE NEW AWARD

    SYDNEY, Monday — When informed to-day by the president of the Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Wells) that the Miners' Central Council ...

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  11. UNAUTHORISED USE OF UNIFORMS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Unauthorised people who wear or even possess naval, military or air force uniforms of "any part of the King's Dominion," or ...

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  12. Must Work to Save Australia From Invasion

    SYDNEY, Monday — At a civic reception at the Sydney Town Hall to-day Major-General Gordon-Bennett said he did not know anything about his future ...

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  13. FOREIGN AID IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, Monday.— In addition to Allied armed forces organised on British soil, civilians from occupied countries are contributing ...

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  14. NO PERMANENT BLACKOUT YET

    CANBERRA, Monday.— A permanent blackout In Australia would take place only when the military authorities ordered it, ...

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  15. DEFEATISTS DENOUNCED AS TRAITORS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Whispering defeatists in the community were denounced as traitors by the Minister for ...

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  16. GERMAN BISHOP PROTESTS

    STOCKHOLM, Monday. —A pastoral letter from Bishop Preysing was read in all Roman Catholic churches in Berlin yesterday, protesting against ...

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  17. 750,000 British Girls To Be Trained

    LONDON. Sunday.—About 750,000 girls aged 16 and 17 will register in the nest two months for the training scheme under which present ...

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  18. Rush of Subscriptions To Loan on Closing Day

    SYDNEY, Monday.—From early this morning applications to the Liberty Loan poured in to banks in all: capital cities, and the number handled during ...

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  19. ONE DEATH: TWO INJURED IN CRASH

    SYDNEY, Monday.— As an ambulance sped to hospital with a dying man early to-day after a crash on the Blue Mountains, two other men, injured in ...

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  20. MILITARY TO SUPERVISE REMOVAL OF ROAD SIGNS

    CANBERRA, Monday.— Base and district commandants in various military districts will discharge the National Security Order announced on ...

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  21. Few Casualties in Raids on Britain

    LONDON, Monday. —There was some enemy activity last night, mainly over the east and north-east coasts of England. Bombs were dropped at several points, ...

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  22. V.C. Winner Killed in Motor Accident

    LONDON, Monday. —It is disclosed that Brigadier J. C. Campbell, who won the Victoria Cross in November at Sidi Rezegh, and the ...

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  23. Further Appeal to Forgo Luxury Spending

    CANBERRA, Monday.— The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) in a further appeal to-day to cut down on luxury spending, held the advertiser (because of ...

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  24. SUBSCRIPTIONS TO LOAN

    At a win-the-war rally at Caveside, which has only 37 homes, £2030 was subscribed to the Liberty Loan—an approximate ...

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  25. Fresh Blood in Cabinet Welcomed

    LONDON, Sunday. —Mr. E. Shinwell, Labor M.P., said in a speech that the fresh blood in the Government gave renewed hope that a new, vigorous ...

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  26. Wide Powers For Control of Areas To Be Evacuated

    CANBERRA, Monday. — More effective control of the civil population in evacuable areas and the granting of full powers to ...

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  27. FIXED INTEREST RATES

    CANBERRA, Monday.— Details of the Government's proposals for fixing maximum rates of interest under National Security Regulations will be ...

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  28. Equal Pay for Sexes in War Industries

    CANBERRA, Monday.— An early Government announcement is expected of a "new deal" for women in war industries, particularly relating to ...

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  29. POOR MANAGEMENT IN INDUSTRY

    NEW YORK, Monday.—The "Daily News" correspondent at Washington reports that the War Production Chief (Mr. Nelson) is ...

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  30. AIR OBSERVER CORPS

    CANBERRA, Monday —Both men and women may volunteer to serve in the Volunteer Air Observer Corps, created to-day, for the detection of enemy aircraft ...

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  31. ARTHUR MAILEY'S SON AWARDED D.F.M.

    CANBERRA, Monday.— Sergeant Pilot Walter Hamilton Arthur Mailey (27), son of A. A. Mailey, the former famous Australian Test cricketer, has been awarded ...

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  32. Spectacular Fireworks Display When Japanese Raided Broome

    PERTH (W.A.), Monday.—"Those eight fighter planes tore round at terrific speed, and dived one by one on their objective. The rat tat of their machine-guns was followed by a spectacular display of fireworks," said an eye-witness of the Japanese air attack ...

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  33. FIRE DAMAGE TO BRIDGE

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Police are inquiring into the possibility of sabotage as the cause of a fire which last night damaged the 208-yard railway ...

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  34. A.T. C. Extended to Schools

    CANBERRA, Monday. — A plan to extend the Air Training Corps to public and State secondary schools in Australia will shortly come into operation, giving ...

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  35. HOBART BUILDING PLANS

    HOBART, Monday.— Plans for new buildings of a total value of £51,439 were approved at a meeting of the Hobart City Council to-day. They included ...

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