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  2. TOUGHEST N.G. FIGHT

    IN their six days' action at Oivi Australian troops had easily their toughest fight of the whole New Guinea campaign—tougher even than that in the Owen Stanley Range. ...

    Article : 728 words
  3. Chiefs Plan Buna Drive

    Commander of the Allied Land Forces in the South-West Pacific (General Sir Thomas Blamey), at left, with Brigadier-General McNider (centre), of the U.S. Army, at an undisclosed base during preparations for the Allied attack on Buna. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 103 words
  4. Bayonets Carve Out 'Drome

    Australian soldiers clearing a landing ground in Papua for troop-carrying planes which transported men and material ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 109 words
  5. PARTIES CLASH IN HOUSE ON RAIL DEBT BILL

    THE Transport Minister (Mr. Larcombe) said in Parliament yesterday that the Moore Govervment's 1931 Railway (Capital Indebtedness Reduction) Act was "a legislative monstrosity." ...

    Article : 736 words
  6. Jiu-Jitsu For A.W.A.S. Girls

    Girls of the Australian Women's Army Service are taking lessons in unarmed defence—the modern version of what was formerly ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. FEDERAL REFORM LONG OVERDUE

    SUPPORT for the Federal Government's proposed alteration of the Constitution was given last night by Sir Isaac Isaacs, former Chief Justice and former Governor-General. ...

    Article : 443 words
  8. TRAFFIC IN COINS NOW UNDER BAN

    ISSUE of a regulation prohibiting paying or receiving a premium for Australian silver or copper coin was announced by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) yesterday Severe penalties, as prescribed ...

    Article : 210 words
  9. MORE BEER FOR XMAS

    More beer will be released next month—40 per cent more than for this month. The concession will be for ...

    Article : 183 words
  10. No Mergers For Shops In Britain

    LONDON, Nov. 13 (Special).—Britain does not need to merge retail stores or close departments of them to increase man-power. ...

    Article : 206 words
  11. PLAN BUYING OF CLOTHES

    People arc still advised to plan clothing purchases, because the second series of ration coupons, those marked H, which come into ...

    Article : 230 words
  12. JAPS BOMBED IN TIMOR

    Damage caused by Hudson medium bombers on the Portuguese Timor villages of Moabisse and Bobonaro last week was ...

    Article : 194 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 296 words
  14. 102,318 APPLICATIONS FOR AUSTERITY LOAN

    ACTUAL number of Austerity Loan applications recorded up to yesterday was 102,318, the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) announced in Melbourne last night. He pointed out that while the ...

    Article : 408 words
  15. £210,664 For Civil Defence

    An allocation of £210,664 was made by the Commonwealth Government for 1941-42 civil defence expenditure in Queensland, the ...

    Article : 73 words
  16. War Damage Value Pegged

    CANBERRA, Friday.—For the levying of war damage insurance contributions, and assessing compensation, value of fixed property ...

    Article : 315 words
  17. HOPE FOR BIG WHEAT CROP

    Hopes wore, being held out for a six-million bushel crop, said the State Wheat Board chairman (Mr. W. A. Dean) yesterday ...

    Article : 120 words
  18. SUGAR SALES ROSE LAST HALF-YEAR

    SYDNEY, Friday. — Combined sales of refined sugar in Australia and New Zealand for the half-year ended September 30 were more ...

    Article : 83 words
  19. Tram Line Strike Cost Men £500

    The strike of tramway track construction workers ended yesterday. Because of the week's idleness the 60 to 70 men involved ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. LAND WOMEN JOIN A.W.U.

    Australian Women's Land Army members grading peanuts at Kingaroy have been compelled to join dip Australian Workers' Union. ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. 7 HURT IN SMASH

    SOUTHPORT, Friday.—In a collision between a military truck and a co-ordinated bus on the Pacific Highway, near Broadbeach ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. WHEAT HARVEST: LACK OF LABOUR

    WARWICK, Friday.—The wheat harvesting period this year will be spread over five weeks instead of four because of man-power ...

    Article : 120 words
  23. One Match For 100's Of Smokes

    Australian troops who have been fighting in the Owen Stanleys make one match light hundreds of cigarettes. Matches are scarce in ...

    Article : 120 words
  24. CHEESE YIELD TO KEEP UP

    Farmers supplying milk to cheese factories were not likely to be relieved of this obligation, the Agriculture Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 108 words
  25. Nutshells

    DIVORCE DECREE.—Leslie Albert Hughes, dental surgeon, Lewis Street, Camp Hill, was granted a decree nisi by Mr. Justice Philp ...

    Article : 181 words
  26. MONTROSE'S THANKS TO UNKNOWN DONOR

    The anonymous gift of £25 left on The Courier-Mail doorstep on November 2 for the Montrose Home, conducted by the ...

    Article : 95 words
  27. 5 MILLION AUSTRALIANS FOR WAR AND LABOUR

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Australia now has a population of five millions between 14 and 65 to meet all demands For the fighting forces and war and essential production and services. ...

    Article : 145 words
  28. FOOD STOCKS FOR NORTH IMPROVED

    The essential foodstuff position on Northern Queensland had materially improved as a result of increased stocks in the last few ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. RAID SHELTERS & COUNCIL DUTY

    MARYBOROUGH, Friday. — Maryborough City Council decided that it was not its duty to launch prosecutions against people who ...

    Article : 68 words
  30. FUZZY WUZZY FUND

    Latest contributions for comforts for the "Fuzzy-Wuzzy Angels," the native carriers of Papua, are:— ...

    Article : 86 words
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