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  2. EXCHANGE OF NATIONALS WITH JAPAN

    The Minister for External Affairs (Dr. Evatt), in a statement yesterday on the exchange of civilians with Japan said that the first two ...

    Article : 545 words
  3. DEFENDERS OF FORT MORESBY

    A shabby little town with a few houses missing, which sprawls over gaunt, scrub-covered Kills, and stunted gums, growing out of hard soil, blackened by the ashes of burnt grass—that is Port Moresby. ...

    Article : 1,239 words
  4. JAPAN'S MOTIVE IN MASTERY BID FOR PACIFIC

    A realistic picture of war-time Japan was given by Mr. George Gorman[?] a journalist[?] who spent 16 years in Japan[?] and he sounded a warning ...

    Article : 372 words
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  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 92 words
  7. THE VICTORY AT MILNE BAY.

    AFTER the [?]ombre picture drawn for Australia by those in touch with the New Guinea fron[?] [?]ing the week-end[?] the favourable courses of operations at Milne [?]ame as a tonic surprise. Jubilation has followed hours of tension [?] the lesson of those hours cannot be ...

    Article : 585 words
  8. MALTA'S TOLL OF RAIDERS

    LONDON, Monday. — During the past 24 hours, ended 9 a.m., the defenders of Malta destroyed nine Axis bombers, three fighters and a ...

    Article : 30 words
  9. GERMAN LEAFLET RAID THREAT

    LONDON, Sunday. — The Berlin radio has threatened that leaflets will be dropped over Britain giving the text of an Allied operational order ...

    Article : 45 words
  10. STATE OF EMERGENCY IN IRAN

    NEW YORK, Monday.—A message from Berne stated it was reported from Ankara that a state of emergency had been declared in Iran. ...

    Article : 28 words
  11. NE[?] RECORD IN ATLANTIC FLIGHT

    NEW YORK, Monday.—A new record in cross-Atlantic flying has been established by an American ace who flew from Europe in 19 hours 54 ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. CARGO-CONTROL IN VICTORIA

    The Minister for Customs (Senator Kean[?] has appointed Mr. C. S. Binns as executaive member of the Cargo-Control Committee[?] of Victoria in ...

    Article : 34 words
  13. RAIL STRIKE THREAT ORDERED OFF

    ADELAIDE, Monday. — The Australian Railways Union was to-day instructed by the disputes committee of the United Trades and Labour ...

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  14. A GALLANT PRINCE

    There was a large and representative congregation at St. Andrew's Cathedral to-day,[?] when a special memorial service to the late Duke of ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. FLIGHT-SERGT. DAWSON

    Mr. and Mrs. H. Dawson, of Canberra, have been advised that their only son, Flight-Sergt. Peter Dawson, has been reported missing and ...

    Article : 215 words
  16. SEAMAN KILLED BY FALL

    SYDNEY, Monday.—When he fell down the hold of a ship in Sydney Harbour to-day Mozibul Hogue, seaman, was killed instantly. ...

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  17. Japan Refuses Safe Conduct for Red Cross Supplies

    Mr. Dwight Davis, chairman of the American Red Cross, announced that the Japanese Government has refused to grant safe passage for a neutral ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. USING MIGRANTS FOR WAR WORK

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Instead of deporting, prohibited migrants the Commanwealth contemplated engaging them on important war work. ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. COURT MOURNING

    Commissioned officers are not permitted to attend dances in uniform during the currency of the period of Court mourning for the late Duke ...

    Article : 75 words
  20. RAID DAMAGE SLIGHT AT DARWIN

    Although damage amounts to several thousands of pounds, it is comparatively slight considering the number[?] of times the Japanese have ...

    Article : 93 words
  21. TOMATO PRODUCTION

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The tomato crop production is being organised to ensure that sufficient supplies are available to meet defence and ...

    Article : 60 words
  22. CO-PROSPERITY

    The Delhi correspondent of "The, Times" says that information reaching India from South-east Asia indicates that the Japanese co-prosperity ...

    Article : 142 words
  23. NEW LORD MAYOR OF MELBOURNE

    Cr. T. S. Nettleford was to-day elected Lord Mayor of Melbourne, defeating Cr. A. A., Calwell, M.P., by 22 votes to 10. The former Lord ...

    Article : 46 words
  24. WAX MATCHES BANNED

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) announced today that the distribution or use of wax matches was now prohibited in ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. RECAPTURE OF SINGAPORE ESSENTIAL

    The American Council of Public [?]ffairs. has released a research pamphlet in which it says that the recapture of Singapore is a ...

    Article : 127 words
  26. FERTILISER SALES RESTRICTED

    A National Security Regulation issued by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully restricts the future sales of dried blood bone dust and blood ...

    Article : 38 words
  27. U.S.A. Pilot Gains D.F.C.

    Few pilots of any force in the war can claim a more hectic few months than those that fell to the lot of Second Lieutenant F. Adkins, of ...

    Article : 232 words
  28. MASS PRODUCTION OF MERCHANT SHIPPING

    British shipyards are producing twice as many ships in three months as in the last quarte[?] before the war. The production is estimated to have totalleds 1,750,000 gross tons between September, 1939, and December, 1941, and the current year's production is estimated to reach 1,200,000 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 126 words
  29. Further Call-ups

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) intimated that additional age groups would not be called up for the fighting services for the time ...

    Article : 27 words
  30. NANTES POLICE UNEARTH "CRIMINAL" PLOT

    The Vichy radio states that the police in Nantes have discovered "criminal organisations" and have arrested 144 members, who are ...

    Article : 98 words
  31. Women Recruits to be Enlisted

    The Minister for Air (Mr. Drakeford) announced yesterday that War Cabinet had decided to enlist recruits for women's services in ...

    Article : 112 words
  32. GERMANY FEARS FRENCH UPRISING

    The Stockholm correspondent of the "New York Times[?]states that according to information furnished by a person, who had just arrived from ...

    Article : 101 words
  33. Compulsory Call Up Of Women For War Services Likely

    The Commonwealth Government may shortly have to face the question of compulsory enlistment of wom[?]n for war services. ...

    Article : 140 words
  34. REPATRIATION

    It was learned to-night that the Parliamentary Select Committee which had been inquiring into the provisions of the Repatriation Act. ...

    Article : 78 words
  35. FREE FRENCH CASUALTIES

    General Legentilhomme, acting head of the Fighting French, in a speech today said that the Fighting French soldiers in all theatres number more than ...

    Article : 71 words
  36. WOMEN AT FORWARD GUN POSITIONS

    The first batch of members of the Australian Women's Army recruited from Newcastle marched out of barracks to-day, and they will return to ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. SECRET SITTING LIKELY

    A secret sitting of the Federal Parliament will be held probably this week to debate war developments. The Minister[?] for External Affairs ...

    Article : 39 words
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