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  2. CRIPPLING AIR ATTACKS ON RABAUL AND SOURABAYA

    GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS, Sunday.— Allied air strikes at Rabaul (New Britain) and the Japanese naval base at Sourabaya (Java) and a Japanese raid on Darwin were highlights of activity in the S.W. Pacific over the ...

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  3. EATING MORE MEAT THAN BEFORE WAR

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Civilians were now eating more meat than when all our servicemen were living in their homes, said Mr. W. S. ...

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  4. INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE DECISIONS

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday.—At an industrial conference at Launceston at the week-end a motion for the creation of an Advisory Council of Trade Unions in Tasmania, comprising delegates from Hobart, Launceston, Burnie and Queenstown, was carried. The form in which the motion was passed was ...

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  5. MR. MAKIN MENTIONED FOR DIPLOMATIC POST

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The possible appointment of the Minister for Munitions (Mr. Makin) to an important post overseas has been ...

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  6. HOUSES FOR SERVICEMEN AFTER THE WAR

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A post-war Australia in which the returned serviceman on ordinary wages will be able to buy a house gradually with a part of his wages, leaving sufficient for all the other things he and his family need, is envisaged by Mr. J. S. Gawler, Deputy Chairman of the ...

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  7. VICTORIAN HOUSING PLANS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Under the Government's Housing Bill, to be explained in the Legislative Assembly this week by the Premier ...

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  8. SKELETON IN HOLLOW TREE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—After investigating the finding of a man's skeleton in a hollow tree near Darebin Creek reservoir yesterday, detectives ...

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  9. Acquisition of Land For Hatchery

    HOBART, Sunday.—Because the owner of the only suitable site for the proposed batchery and rearing ponds in the vicinity of Launceston has ...

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  10. "B" Clothing Coupons Current To-day

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Tomorrow will be the commencement date for use of "B" clothing coupons. It will also complete 18 ...

    Article : 557 words
  11. Coal Shortage Delayed Attack on Lae

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—But for the hold-up in shipping, caused by a shortage of coal, the attack on Lae could have taken place in July, two ...

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  12. Gruesome Find on St. Kilda Beach

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Two feet of a man, each broken off near the ankle, were found to-day at St. Kilda beach. ...

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  13. CHILD KILLED BENEATH FALLEN GATE

    BROKEN HILL, Sunday.—After hundreds of men and three planes had searched the bush within 12 miles of Moimberdary station for Billie Cameron ...

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  14. MORE VEGETABLES MUST BE GROWN

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Unless special action is taken to expand sowings from next February, supplies of green peas, tomatoes, ...

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  15. TOO LITTLE KNOWN ABOUT EMPIRE

    HOBART, Sunday. — Claimin[?] that too little was known about the British Empire. Sir Gilbert Dyett, Federal president of the R.S.L. ...

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  16. LOAN PUBLICITY CRITICISED

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The theatrical character of some of the publicity of the latest Commonwealth War Loan was deprecated yesterday by the ...

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  17. U.S. PACIFIC FLEET REORGANISED

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. — John Hightower, the Associated Press correspondent, says the United States Navy has now perfected one ...

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  18. C.T.A. ANNUAL MEETING

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday.—Though the report claimed that the past year's operations had been satisfactory, there was some criticism of the financial ...

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  19. Miners Fined For Absenteeism

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—At a special sitting of the Cessnock Police Court yesterday, Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., imposed penalties on mine workers for ...

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  20. RUSSIA TO ANNEX PART OF POLAND

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—The "New York Times" correspond ent at Mexico City says the Soviet Ambassador (M. Oumansky) ...

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  21. MAKESHIFT ITALIAN GOVERNMENT

    LONDON, Sunday.—Marshal Badoglio has organised a "technical" Government,consisting of himself and a number of under secretaries and experts. This is disclosed by Reuter's correspondent in southern Italy. This makeshift move was ...

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  22. BRITAIN TO MAKE GREAT EXPERIMENT

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Home Secretary (Mr. Herbert Morrison) said that a White Paper on the Beveridge Report would be published within the ...

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  23. Public Opinion

    Sir,—[?]e letter appearing in your paper of 11th inst., signed "Florence Bound." Seeing that the essays objected to were written by children, I ...

    Article : 97 words
  24. Sydney Airmen Decorated

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Two Sydney airmen serving oversea have been awarded British Empire Medals in the military division, the Air Minister ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 164 words
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