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  2. Ships Suffer In Darwin Raid

    Shipping and wharves were one of the objectives of the Japanese bombing raid on Darwin on February 19. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. Java Baffle Perth Fought Strong Jap Force

    As the enemy was in command of the sea and air north of Java in overwhelming force the Allied Command was forced to try to ...

    Article : 352 words
  4. BATTERED COLUMN

    BOMBED and machine-gunned by Japanese planes and troops, a column of 1000 British soldiers, with some tanks, battered their way through enemy barricades and cross-fire in the ...

    Article : 956 words
  5. POLICE CHIEF'S PLEA FOR BETTER CONDUCT

    AN appeal for the co-operation of servicemen and the public in reducing unseemly conduct in the city at nights, and the elimination of "sly grog" was made by the Police Commissioner ...

    Article : 912 words
  6. THE RISING SUN GAINS STRENGTH

    THE rising sun badge Mill replace regimental and corps badges throughout Australian military forces. Members of ...

    Article : 105 words
  7. Australia's Message To America

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—In his broadcast to the United States yesterday the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) warned America to ...

    Article : 481 words
  8. Letter To The A.I.F.

    DEAR DIGGER,—Saddest news of the week was that another of our cruisers, H.M.A.S. Perth, together with ...

    Article : 461 words
  9. CHINESE FORCE FROM

    CALCUTTA, March 15.—After, a 400-mile trek across Sumatra, and a voyage in an Australian warship members of a Chinese ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. Boy Earns £15 In One Week

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A boy of 15, employed by a large Sydney firm, earned £15 in wages last week. ...

    Article : 114 words
  11. FOUR KILLED IN AIR FORCE CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Four R.A.A.F. men lost their lives when a plane crashed into the sea near Point Cook on Wednesday night. ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. UNIONS NOW BEHIND GOVERNMENT

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—"The trade union movement is now staunchly behind the Federal Government which will never ...

    Article : 337 words
  13. Pegged Values For Land Tax

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Land values as assessed as at June 30, 1939, have been pegged as the values to be applied in Federal ...

    Article : 160 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 496 words
  15. MISSING IN PERTH

    Able-Seaman William Atkinson, 25, only son of Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Atkinson, of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 123 words
  16. Threat To Miners Deprecated

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Commenting to-night on the threat of the Federal Government to put the striking Glen Davis miners into ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. Power To Order Broadcasts

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Amending information regulations issued yesterday provide that, subject to any direction of ...

    Article : 167 words
  18. PLAN TO AVOID POTATO SHORTAGE

    The Queensland Agriculture Minister (Mr. Bulcock) said last night that while a potato shortage was likely in Australia this year ...

    Article : 169 words
  19. LITTLE RISK OF SMALLPOX HERE

    Commonwealth and State health authorities do not regard as serious the risk of introduction of smallpox to Australia by ...

    Article : 216 words
  20. COMPENSATION TO FIRE-FIGHTERS

    Fire-fighters, employed on a voluntary or a remunerative basis, by the owner of a building, who were injured in the course of their ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. WAR ON DENGUE FEVER IN NORTH

    TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.—Recognised as one of the worst spots in Australia for dengue fever, Townsville is now being cleaned up by ...

    Article : 154 words
  22. FULL AIR MAIL STAMPS NOT NEEDED FOR A.I.F.

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—People who persist in putting the full 9d. stamp on letters to members of the Australian fighting services in ...

    Article : 74 words
  23. MILITIAMEN IN DISTURBANCES

    MARYBOROUGH, Sunday.—Militiamen from a nearby camp created disturbances in Maryborough last night by forcing their ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. PRIVATE ARRESTED: SEQUEL TO WIRE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A private aged 19, attached to the Australian armoured division, who it is alleged was seen in Adelaide ...

    Article : 93 words
  25. COLLECTING GOODS WITHOUT INVOICES

    The Customs House has a new procedure for dealing with goods arriving in Brisbane without invoice. If for any reason an ...

    Article : 158 words
  26. R.A.A.F. AIR GUNNERS "WILD CATS" FOR FIGHT

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Australian air gunners are wild cals for fight, and constantly implore bomber pilots to close in on Japanese planes and Rive them a chance to have a go at the enemy. This statement is attributed to an R.A.A.F. bomber pilot in a ...

    Article : 207 words
  27. WIDER COMFORTS PLAN FOR HOME FORCES

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—A special meeting of the executive of the Australian Comforts Fund approved of the appointment of a ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. NELSON TO STAND FOR COAL BOARD

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Mr. C. Nelson, former Miners' Federation President, will be a candidate for selection as miners' representative ...

    Article : 61 words
  29. GOODS TRAIN DERAILED

    MARYBOROUGH, Sunday.—The engine of a goods train and two waggons were derailed at a washout between Kapalda and ...

    Article : 59 words
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