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  3. RED ARMY FIGHTS BACK IN N.W. STALINGRAD

    London, Friday.—The Red Army is fighting back with utmost tenacity in the north-western part of Stalingrad, where the German pressure is unrelenting and merciless. ...

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  4. New Guinea Drive Goes On

    While the Australians continue to progress in the Owen Stanley area of New Guinea Allied fighters and bombers are strafing and blasting Japanese supply lines and bases. Our troops are pushing on north of Nauro towards Menari. ...

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  5. Popular Girl Contest Reaches £2,000

    With £230 being paid in this week the Traders' Popular Girl Contest passed the £2,000 mark and the total is now £2,007/10/8, raised in ten weeks. ...

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  6. Personal

    Mr. J. Turnen of Suttontown, is celebrating his 88th birthday tomorrow. A.C.1 Ron Scott is spending leave ...

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  7. Allies Retake Egypt Positions

    After an attack Allied troops in the central sector of the Egyptian front attacked and occupied positions in the Manassib area. ...

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  8. DIVERSION OF SHOP GIRLS

    ADELAIDE, Today,—Some retail stores would lose the greater part of their staffs by the diversion of women between 18 and 25 to war work, said ...

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  9. CARGO PLANES

    A transportation miracle is being performed daily by vast fleets of American trans-oceanic planes. Night and day dozens of big air freighters ...

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  10. C.W.A. MEETING

    At the monthly meeting of the Mount Gambier Country Womens Association held in the club room at the Co-operative Society's store yesterday ...

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  11. Success of Local R.A.A.F. Man

    Flight-Sergeant Frederick Hayman, of Mount Gambier, South Australia who is among the handful of remaining "originals" of R.A.A.F. No. 460 ...

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  12. Three Boys Killed by Explosion

    Four boys wandering across a military firing rango in the South of England picked up a small object, and to discover what it was, threw it against ...

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  13. Land Sale Restrictions

    CANBERRA, October 2.—Drastic restrictions to prevent speculative dealings in real estate were announced tonight by the Treasurer (Mr. ...

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  14. King Receives Mr. Atlee

    LONDON.—Mr. C. E. Attlee, Dominions Secretary and Deputy Prime Minister, who has returned to England after a visit to Canada, was ...

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  15. British Air Raid Casualties

    LONDON—In the first three years of the war 47,305 civilians were killed and 55,658 injured through air raids in Britain, said the Minister for Home ...

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  16. Deserted Two Hours after Marriage

    When Mrs. Esme Dorcas Watts, of Mablethorpe Road. Thornton Heath, was granted a decree nisi in the divorce court, on the ground of ...

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  17. ONE HUNDRED NEW INDUSTRIES

    Nearly 30,000 British workpeople are now on war production in the 300 factories set up in Britain by refugees from Nazi persecution. They are ...

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  18. Too Much Interest in Racing, Says Curtin

    CANBERRA. — Race meetings were patronised by only a relatively small proportion of the population, but throughout Australia there had ...

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  19. Diplomatic Status for Canadian Woman

    Th Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) announced today that Miss Craig McGeachy, who is attached to the staff of the British Minister at ...

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  20. "Working" Socks Defined

    Many inquiries on the definition of working socks have been made to the Deputy-Director of Rationing. Officials of the Rationing Commission ...

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  21. Washington Trailing Nation in War Spirit—Roosevelt

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—Congress, the Government and Washington were trailing far behind the people in war spirit, declared President ...

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  22. SILENT TELEPHONE NUMBERS

    The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) said to-day that he had called for a report on the question of silent telephone numbers ...

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  23. Flensburg Submarine Yards Among R.A.F. Targets

    The Air Ministry communique reports that a large force of bombers last night attacked submarine yards at Flensburg and other objectives on ...

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  24. Canadian Army Call-up

    OTTAWA.—The Minister for War Services. (Mr. Thorson) announced that men aged 19 years and aliens within the callable ape groups were ...

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  25. Gandhi's Birthday—Trouble Expected

    Gandhi celebrates his 73rd birthday to-day. In consequence Police in Bombay have picketed strategic positions, anticipating trouble, indications ...

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  26. INCREASING FIREWOOD SUPPLY

    ADELAIDE, Today.—The Commissioner of Public Works (Mr. McIntosh) said yesterday that every avenue was being explored to augment ...

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  27. Stalingrad's Heroines

    MOSCOW.—Stalingrad housewives who refused to evacuate and also munitions workers and even nurses are doing everything possible to ...

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  28. Roosevelt's War Inspection

    President Roosevelt has returned to Washington after a most sucessful fortnight's war inspection tour from coast to coast, in which he covcred ...

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  29. Plans for Austerity Loan

    Word has been received by Mr. V. F. Day, Secretary of the Local War Loan Committee, that although the £100,000,000 War and Austerity Loan ...

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  30. Presentation to Staff Member

    Last evening members of the staff of the local branch of Moran & Cato Pty. Ltd. met to bid farewell to one of their number, Mr. E. Gamble, who ...

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  31. 93 SHIPS DELIVERED

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—Roar-Admiral Vickery, Vice-Chairman of the Maritime Commission, today, revealed that American shipyards during ...

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  32. Buckboard Tipped on Side

    When it collided with a car owned and driven by Mr. A. C. Haig yesterday, shortly after 12 o'clock, Mr. J. W. Miller's small buckboard, driven by ...

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  33. OUR ALLIES AND US

    TOUR OF INSPECTION of the big steelworks at Newcastle, where essential materials of war are manufactured non-stop, 24 hours a day. With the pooling of resources by the Allied nations. Americans in Australia are naturally ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. Homing Club Race from Murray Bridge

    The Homing Club race last week was from, Murray Bridge, when ton owners sent 54 birds. First was Mrs. E. McDonald's BCC, ...

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  35. SHORTAGE OF TRAINED NURSES

    Women will be enrolled in special branches of the Women's Auxiliary National Services to do domestic work in hospitals so as to relieve the acute ...

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  36. Laval Training S.S. Troops?

    According to the Moscow radio, Laval is organising special French S.S. troops, to be trained on similar lines to Hitler's Black Guard, in order ...

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  37. GEOFFREY BAIRD WINS SCHOOLCHILD CONTEST

    When the Mayoress (Mrs. W. E. Pyne) crowned the winner, Geoffrey Baird, at a concert in St. Paul's Hall last night, the Popular School Child ...

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  38. R.A.F.'s September Losses

    LONDON. — During September the R.A.F. lost 194 aircraft in offensive actions over Europe. This figure compares with 271 pianes ...

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  39. Fine and Warmer

    Yesterday's delightful sunshine climaxed a week of weather warmer than usual for this time of the year in Mount Gambier. People out and ...

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  40. Mine Closes Through President's Death

    Mr. George Hunter, president of Abermain No. 1 lodge, died last night, following an accident in the colliery on Monday. The colliery, which ...

    Article : 75 words
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