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  2. Advertising

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  3. POTATO SHORTAGE IN S.A.

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—Potatoes wil be scarcer than [?]wood in South Australia for several months this year. Agricultural authorities said today ...

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  4. Moresby's 25th Raid

    CANBERRA, April 17.—A communique issued by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) tonight states:—"Port Moresby s 25th air raid, which took ...

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  5. LAVAL IN SUPREME CONTROL

    London, Friday.—Marshal Petain's Vichy Cabinet met for the last time today, and it is expected that Laval will announce his new Cabinet within a few hours. He, himselfy will be Minister for Foreign Affairs, Defence and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CORREGIDOR STILL HITS BACK

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—Corregider fortress is still hitting back at the enemy, although communication between the two centres has now been ...

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  7. First Aid Services Rehearse Today

    First aid posts throughout Mount Gambier will be manned this afternoon when the town's Air Raid Casualty Services will conduct a ...

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  8. Personal

    The Duke of Gloucester has arrived in the Middle East, at the invitation of General Auchinleck, Commanderin-Chief. ...

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  9. Britain's Great War Effort

    Lord Halifax, speaking at Texas, said that 600 British naval vessels were transporting British troops to all the various war zones, and 20 per ...

    Article : 64 words
  10. More Air Observers Needed at Local Post

    Work at the post of the Mount Gambier Volunteer Air Observers' Corps was progressing very well, the Chief Observer (Mr. F. C. Addison) ...

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  11. Munition Hostels Could Become Hospitals

    The possibility of a scheme by which hostels which the Commonwealth Government, proposes to erect for munition workers at Woodville should ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. Funeral of Mr. H. E. Jens

    The respect and esteem in which the late Mr. H. E. Jens was held in the town and district was shown by the very large number of cars that ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. King Gives Malta George Cross

    LONDON.—The King has awarded the George Cross to the Island of Malta—the first occasion on which any decoration has been conferred on ...

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  14. R.A.A.F. Plane Crashes During Exercises

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Two R.A.A.F. Pilot-Officers, two Sergeants and a Leading Aircraftsman were killed on Wednesday when an ...

    Article : 110 words
  15. Death Sentence for Niece's Murder

    SYDNEY, Friday.—After a retirement of one and three-quarter hours the Central Criminal Court fury found William McDonald, 40, soldier, guilty ...

    Article : 63 words
  16. Mine Owners To Blame

    CANBERRA.—A suggestion that coal mine owners are trying to take auvantage of the war to make changes in conditions advantageous to ...

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  17. Record Barrey Crop This Year

    An all-time record barley harvest has already been received this season. The Chairman of the Australian Barley Board (Mr. Tomlinson) said ...

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  18. Further British Withdrawals in Burma

    LONDON, Friday.—On the Irrawaddy front in Burma it is renorted that British troops have made further withdrawals, but are still in contact with the Chinese right wing. Before the withdrawal the oilfields were destroyed and a general "scorched earth" policy ...

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  19. U.S. Production Speed

    BOSTON.—Evidence of the speedup in American war productions is given in the launching on Thursday of two new destroyers, Bennett and ...

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  20. Copper Drive Proceeds

    Proceds from the copper drive conducted by supporters of the Red Cross Queen of the Army (Miss Audrey Uhe) amount to £53/8/4, with ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. MacARTHUR'S COMMAND

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—Referring to the discussions over the extent of General Douglas MacArthur's command in the south-west Pacific, the ...

    Article : 225 words
  22. Hotels to Close on Anzac Day

    Hotels in South Australia are to be issued immediately with an additional two weeks' supply of beer. This was announced by Customs ...

    Article : 58 words
  23. Near East Danger Spot

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—Wallace Carroll, London manager of the United Press, who recently returned from Russia, addressing the annual ...

    Article : 71 words
  24. Malta His Quiet Day

    LONDON, Friday.—Malta has had another day free from air raids. Although several German aircraft were seen approaching on Thursday, none ...

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  25. Fanner's Fatal Accident

    NARACOORTE.—The death occurred at the Naracoorte Hospital on Thursday of William Willis, aged 57, farmer, of Benayeo, near Naracoorte, ...

    Article : 122 words
  26. MUD ON RUSSIAN FRONTS

    LONDON, Friday.—Reports from Moscow indicate that mud is the most important factor on most fronts. Several Russian successes are claimed, ...

    Article : 327 words
  27. Gatty in U.S. Air Corps

    U.S. Headquarters in Australia reported yesterday:—For several months Harold Gatty, Tasmanian-born airman, who has now been appointed a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 270 words
  28. Submarines Sink Italian Transport Vessel

    LONDON, Friday.—London reports the sinking of a large Italian transport vessel by British submarines. The reports say that 30 large enemy ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. Big Attacks Soon, Says Stimson

    WASHINGTON, Friday.—The United States Secretary for War (Mr. Stimson) said today that it was getting very near the time when ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. Smokers Should Cut Down

    South Australia's tobacco shortage could be relieved if people would smoke a little less each day, a leading tobacconist said this week. This ...

    Article : 176 words
  31. R.A.F. RAIDS

    LONDON, Friday.—Yesterday the R.A.F. continued its non-stop offensive over Northern France, strafling aerodromes there and in Holland. ...

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  32. U.S. Soldier's Song to be Broadcast

    A lilting war song written by a 27yrear-old U.S. soldier now in Australia. Private Johnny B. Nauer, of Saginaw, Michigan, and entitled "The Aussies ...

    Article : 92 words
  33. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    Sir,—Mr. Ward, Minister of Labor, in an appeal to the miners, prophe[?] cally said, if they persisted in striking they would defeat the Curtin ...

    Article : 172 words
  34. U.S. Air Chief Related to Lincoln

    As near as he can calculate "without a peep in the family records back home," Major-General Rush B. Lincoln, Chief of Air Corps, United States ...

    Article : 128 words
  35. Another Loan in fune

    CANBERRA;—Indications are that the Commonwealth will launch another war loan of £30,000,000 or £35,000,000 early in June. ...

    Article : 54 words
  36. Value of "Table Shelters"

    The Minister for Home Security(Mr. Lazzarirri) recently stressed the value of the ordinary dining table for shelter purposes in the event of air raids. ...

    Article : 143 words
  37. Mass Executions after St. Nazaire Raid

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Lisbon correspondent of "The Daily MaiL" says that after the British raid on St. Nazarro the Germans executed ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. Sandstorms Hamper Activity in Libya

    LONDON, Friday.—London reports that sandstorms in Libya are confining activity to artillery rire. Columns of enemy cars apparently engaged on ...

    Article : 51 words
  39. Smallpox Vaccination—State Provides Free Serum

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The Chief Secretary (Mr. McEwin) announced today that the State Government would supply free serum to Local ...

    Article : 39 words
  40. Fatal Collision at Whyalla

    Lawrence John Theisinger, 49 slinger, of Field street, Whyalla, was killed as the result of a collision while riding his cycle at Whyalla. ...

    Article : 27 words
  41. RAINFALL

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