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  2. FIRST PAYMENT JULY 29

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Application forms for child endowment will be available on May 21 at all post-offices. It is expected that about 500,000 ...

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  3. WORKERS CROWDING INTO BUSES

    at the end of a shift ot a munitions factory at Footscray yesterday. Mr. H. H. Brodie, housing officer of the Welfare Division, has reported to the Federal Government that, because of the greatly increased war work in Footsray, tram and bus services cannot cope ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. ZONING GOODS DELIVERY

    Discussing the effects of new petrol ration cuts (see page 1) on delivery of goods, Senator McBride, Minister for Supply, said yesterday that there had been ...

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  5. MANY APPLY FOR LOAN

    The number of applications lodged by subscribers to the £35,000,000 war and works loan sharply increased yesterday. The flow of applications to this stage of ...

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  6. SOME OF SEVERAL HUNDRED PRISONERS

    which the British were able to rescue from Italian warships lost during the Battle of Matopan, (Department of Information.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DAILY DIGEST

    A nation-wide survey the American Institute of Public Opinion indicates that Wendell Willkie has probably now achieved a wider degree of popularity ...

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  8. BANK SUED BY FRENCH STATE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A case in which the French Government sued the Bank of New South Wales seeking possession of a parcel containing private codes and ...

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  9. SALVATION OF FRANCE

    Like many other men in the Cameroons, he had a son, and he was not going to see him brought up a German, said Commandant Jardin, ...

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  10. UNIT BONUS PLAN

    To encourage producer gas unit manufacturers to begin early mass production and so reduce the price of their units the Commonwealth Government may ...

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  11. CASUALTY LIST

    Two Victorians are reported as having died of wounds in the casualty list issued yesterday. Names of men from five States are included in the [?]1st. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  12. TIME TO PAY TAXES

    Relief may be afforded as the result of a conference in Canberra to-day, to Federal taxpayers whose deductions from salaries and wages have not been ...

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  13. £20,000 AT FLOWER SHOW

    At a war loan rally held in conjunction with a flower show at Wangaratta last night more than £20,000 was subscribed. Mr. John Ryan was chairman ...

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  14. MANPOWER PROBLEMS

    Further rationalisation of industry might be necessary to carry out Australia's war programme to the full, Mr. Holt, Minister for Labour, said yesterday after a ...

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  15. VITAL FACTORS OF WAR

    Accelerated production and a greater volume of war materials were vital factors in this war, Mr. McEwen, Air Minister, said yesterday in an appeal for ...

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  16. MORE FROM NOUMEA

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A second party of volunteers for the Free French naval forces abroad has arrived from Noumea and entered a military camp for further ...

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  17. TUNNEL START

    Lowering of the main sewer tunnel under the Yarra at Spotswood by 21ft. will begin after completion of certain formalities. These are in the hands of ...

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  18. STERN SPEAKING

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — It was no credit to Australians that their public leaders had to come into the city streets to take around the hat and plead for ...

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  19. WAR PRISONERS

    In addition to parcels from the Australian Red Cross Society, Australian prisoners of war at Sulmona, Italy, were receving parcels from Britain sent ...

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  20. TRUCK OVER BANK

    Plunging 15ft. down an embankment, a motor-truck overturned after the steering gear had apparently failed on a bend of the Kinglake-Hurstbrldge rd., a mile south ...

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  21. BEACH DEATH PUZZLE

    No evidence of foul play was found by Brighton detectives who are investigating the death of David Duggan, 38, clerk, of Frederick st., Ormond, who died on ...

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  22. FRIDAY OPENING HELPS

    Opening of the Taxation Office on Friday nights has done much to relieve congestion on Saturday mornings, but Mr. R. C. Webster, assistant commissioner, ...

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  23. WRINGERS "DECLARED"

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—"Declaration" for the purposes of the National Security (Prices) Regulations of household wringers sold by J. Chaleyer and ...

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  24. HOME NOW HOSPITAL

    The conversion of Kurnell, the home in Domain rd., South Yarra, offered by Sir Norman Brookes as a convalescent hospital for officers of the fighting forces, ...

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  25. Y.W.C.A. SERVICES APPEAL

    While realising that money is vital to send oversea for Y.W.C.A. services for women in uniform both in Great Britain and in the Middle East, the work of the ...

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  26. MORE A.I.F. RECRUITS

    There were more enlistments in the A.I.F. yesterday than on any day since the intensive recruiting campaign began two weeks ago. ...

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  27. WIDOW AWARDED £1 SLANDER DAMAGES

    Annabella, a sow owned by Herbert Norris, postmaster and mail contractor at Strathewen, was partly responsible for his being ordered to pay £1 damages and ...

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  28. STRAIN ON TEXTILES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Commonwealth officials said to-night that orders to be placed in Australia for textiles and clothing on behalf of the Eastern Group ...

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  29. WOOL SENT TO JAPAN

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sir Earle Page Minister for Commerce, disclaimed to-night any knowledge of a reported move to prevent the export of any more ...

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  30. MURDER CHARGE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Charles Tarleton, 43, salesman, to-day was committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Henry Henness, known as ...

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  31. ENGINEERS' STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Negotiations are in progress for a settlement of the strike of 70 engineers at the Waterloo works of Emmco. The strike has ...

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  32. X.O.S. SOLDIER

    An outsize in soldiers Joined the A.I.F. yesterday at The Rock (N.S.W.). A report received by Southern Command from a mobile recruiting unit stated that the ...

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  33. BULLETS TO BE EXAMINED

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Bullets which killed Herbert Blake and his wife at Nebo on Sunday night are on the way to Brisbane for examination by a police ...

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  34. LONGEST MAY WARMTH FOR l8 YEARS

    Victoria is experiencing the longest spell of warm weather in May since 1923. Yesterday, when the temperature reached 76.3deg. (14.7 above normal), was ...

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  35. WOUNDING CHARGE

    On a charge of having wounded a woman of 48 years of age with intent to do grievous bodily harm. Bruce Charles Roy, 20, of Murray rd., Preston, was ...

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  37. AIR RAID SHELTERS

    Immediate installation of air raid shelters in all cities and suburbs throughot Australia was demanded at a meeting of Citizens' Rights League last night. ...

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  38. Obituary SIR EDWARD MITCHELL

    Sir Edward Mitchell, K.C.M.G., K.C., died at his home at South Yarra yesterday after a short illness. He was aged 86 years. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  40. CAR OVERTURNS AT KINGSVILLE

    Robert Barker, of Ormond st., Mordialloc, suffered a compound fracture of the skull when a car he was driving overturned on the Geelong rd., Kingsville, ...

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  41. CYCLIST HURT AT ASCOTVALE

    When a bicycle he was riding came into collision with a car in Ascotvale last night Peter Hollowood, l8, of Thompson st., Seddon, suffered extensive lacerations to ...

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  43. LOUD SPEAKER THREAT

    If loud speakers are used at stalls and chocolate wheels on street appeal days City Council officers will remove them. Cr. T. Kerr, council traffic committee ...

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  44. LIEUTENANT MISSING

    Lieutenant R. W. James, only son of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. James, Minona st., Hawthorn, who is reported missing, was a teacher in the Education Department ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  45. BOY OF 16 ENROLS

    Aged only 16. Eric MacKinnon, of Point Nepean rd., East Brighton, has enrolled in Brighton A.R.P. organisation. ...

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  46. WING-COMMANDER MISSING

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Cabled advice has been received in Brisbane that Wing-Commander Waverley Edward Cameron, R.A.F., of Sherwood, Brisbane, ...

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  47. REISSUE OF WHARF PERMITS

    Because all permits issued under the National Security Regulations granting access to ships and wharves will expire on May 31, Mr. Anthony Assistant ...

    Article : 99 words
  48. RAILWAYS UNION CONFERENCE

    At the conference of the Victorian branch of the Australian Railways Union yesterday a resolution was passed expressing the opinion that inter-union ...

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  49. PREVENTING DIPHTHERIA

    Immunisation against diphtheria of all children in Camberwell up to the age of 12 will be undertaken immediately by Camberwell Council. The pinn will ...

    Article : 92 words
  50. NOT TO BE COWED

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  51. Advertising

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