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  2. COKE FOR WAR INDUSTRIES

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- The president of the Gas Employes' Union (Mr. Smith) said to-night that a meeting of the central strike committee ...

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  3. RAILWAYMEN RESTIVE

    Committees were appointed yesterday from the shunters' and guards' sections of the Australian Railways Union to prepare plans for bringing ...

    Article : 271 words
  4. GERMAN ADVANCE IN LIBYA

    The German advanced elements in Libya are reported to be exhausted. According to the Cairo correspondent of the British United Press the Germans in North Africa are showing no signs ...

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  5. CAR SKIDS ON WET ROAD

    Constable William James Austin, 39 years, Stuart-street, Malvern, stationed at Montague, was killed yesterday afternoon, when a motor car ...

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    A.R.P. wardens equipped with steel helmets and gas masks marching to the M.C.G. yesterday to take ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. CROSSING SMASH

    While a motor car was being driven over a level railway crossing near Hastings, on Saturday afternoon, it was struck by the 1.50 p.m. up train ...

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  8. CASUALTY LISTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 61 words
  9. OBITUARY

    A London message announces the death of the Essex cricketer Mr. L. C. Eastman. He was an A.R.P. warden, and suffered severe shock when an ...

    Article : 39 words
  10. Gas Workers' Dispute

    No agreement was reached in connection with the gas workers' dispute at the compulsory conference of the parties before Judge Piper on ...

    Article : 67 words
  11. ANOTHER HORSE STAMPEDE

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--More than 300 horses broke out of the 5th Light Horse camp at Gympic show grounds early yesterday, and bolted down some of ...

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  12. FIERCE STORMS IN TIMOR SEA

    DARWIN, Sunday.--When fierce storms struck Darwin and the lugger Ellen R in the Timor Sea recently, the nine men aboard, including three ...

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  13. Mr. J. Robertson

    Mr. James Robertson, of Latham- street, Ivanhoe, died in a private hospital on Friday. He was 86 years of age. Mr. Robertson, who was in ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. DROWNED IN LAKE

    BAIRNSDALE, Sunday.--Mr. Lancelot Phillip Skelton, 36, 11 Ellington- street, Caulfield, was drowned in Lake King, Gippsland Lakes, shortly after ...

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  15. PARTICIPATION IN THE WAR

    The formation is announced of a "Fight - for - Freedom" committee, which will urge the United States to act on the theory that the country is ...

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  16. A.C.T.U.'s Claim

    At the interview between representatives of the Federal Government and the Australasian Council of Trade Unions on Friday, at which it was ...

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  17. Lord Kimberley Killed

    It is announced from London that Lord Kimberley has been killed as a result of enemy action. He was 58 years of age, and served ...

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  18. FROM BLAZING ROOM

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Mrs. M. M. Maslin, 65 years, was badly injured early this morning when she leaped from a blazing room in the San Remo ...

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  19. AUSTRALIAN SEAMEN

    SYDNEY, Monday. -- Information was received yesterday by the Port line that some members of the crews of the Port Brisbane, Port Hobart and ...

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  20. Hotel Employes' Strike

    The strike of 20 waiters and waitresses at the Hotel Alexandra, Spencer-street, may be extended if the dispute is not settled by noon ...

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  21. Mr. E. W. Parkes

    Mr. Ernest W. Parkes, former clerk of the House of Representatives, died at Canberra yesterday at the age of 69. He had suffered from ill-health ...

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  22. NIGHT RAIDS

    The aeronautical correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says it is a grave disappointment that only six raiders were brought down by night ...

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  23. ITALIAN WAR COSTS

    At Rome it is stated officially that Italian war expenditure since 1935, including the Abyssinian and Spanish campaigns, will total £1,200,000,000 ...

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  24. Buffaloes' Gift of Ambulance

    More than 500 members of the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes yesterday attended the annual pilgrimage to Buffalo graves at Fawkner cemetery. ...

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  25. Mr. P. W. McCarthy

    The death occurred yesterday of Mr. Patrick Wm. McCarthy, solicitor, of Lockhart, N.S.W., at the age of 68. Mr. McCarthy, who had ...

    Article : 84 words
  26. Building Union's Policy

    A move for a common policy in regard to conditions in the building industry is being made by the Building Trades, Federation. The secretary ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. Death Follows Injury

    Patricia Maureen Smith, four years, Wellington-street, Collingwood, died in the Children's Hospital on Saturday evening, while undergoing an ...

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  28. DEATH IN THE SEA

    While swimming in the sea, at Bonbeach on Saturday with two companions, Richard McCormack, 16 years, Hurtle-street, Ascot Vale, ...

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  29. TO RESTORE SPAIN'S MONARCHY

    Spaniards throughout the Americas are organising to restore the constitutional monarchy in Spain. The head quarters of the movement have been ...

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  30. Late Mr. W. B. Attwood

    A memorial service to Mr. W. B. Attwood, one of the pioneer teachers of Victoria, who died recently aged 93 years, was held at St. Stephens's ...

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  31. Three Injured

    HEYFIELD, Sunday.--In a motor accident about six miles from Heyfield on the Rosedale-road, Miss M. Bryer sustained a broken arm, Brian Kelly ...

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  32. NEW NEUTRALITY AGREEMENT

    The Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka), arriving at Manchuli, told the press that he had not "expected at all" a neutrality pact with the Soviet, ...

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  33. NO 1943 MODEL MOTOR CARS

    General Motors has announced that In the interests of defence it will not make 1943 passenger models, but will continue the 1942 types. ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. Flax Workers' Claims

    With full recognition of the importance of flax growing to the war effort the Rope and Cordage Workers' Union is seeking an award to ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. Tyre Tracks Lead to Missing Prisoner

    Following the track of tyre treads on a utility truck into scrub country near Macedon yesterday morning, First-Constable Hobley, of Gisborne, ...

    Article : 149 words
  36. Drowned While Fishing

    GUNBOWER, Sunday.--John Whitford, of Coburg, while oh a fishing expedition, was drowned in Gunbower Creek on Saturday afternoon. Cohuna ...

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  37. NAZI STEAMERS READY FOR SEA

    The German steamer Erlangen, 6101 tons, which has been repainted grey, is ready to leave Santiago (Chile). The Erlangen arrived there in November, ...

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  38. Queensland Labor Wins Another Seat

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Labor seems certain to win the Gregory seat. After returns received to-night from the few centres where deferred polls were ...

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  39. Loco. Men's Awards

    The Federal conference of the Union of Locomotive Enginemen will be held at Brisbane this week, starting to-day. The Federal president ...

    Article : 120 words
  40. Man Believed Drowned

    BRISBANE, Sunday. -- Desmond Egan, 34 years, of Toowong, married, with four children, is missing in the bay, and it is feared he has been ...

    Article : 172 words
  41. Advertising

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  42. SOVIET TRAVEL SUSPENSION

    The German consulate has announced that all Soviet visas for travelling via Russia will be suspended between April 17 and May 30. The ...

    Article : 131 words
  43. COMMUNAL RIOTS IN INDIA

    An official communique from Bombay says the situation at Ahmadabad, where 22 people were killed and 200 injured in communal riots in which ...

    Article : 100 words
  44. TERRIBLE ORDEAL

    After being 12 days at sea on starvation rations, 40 survivors of the British steamer Britannia, 8799 tons, which was sunk off the African ...

    Article : 258 words
  45. Infant Suffocated

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. -- William Joseph Siegert, two months, son of Mr. Lawrence Siegert, of Edward-street Edwardstown, was found dead in his ...

    Article : 88 words
  46. Advertising

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  47. "HITLER WILL LIVE TO REGRET"

    The Parliamentary Private Secretary to the First Lord of the Admiralty, Commander Fletcher, said at Barnstaple that whilst Hitler could never ...

    Article : 101 words
  48. Advertising

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    Advertising : 8 words
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