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  2. CHILD FOUND SAFE AFTER TWO DAYS

    After a two-day search, eight-year-old Betty Goodwin, of Britannia Creek, near Yarra Junction, was found this afternoon lying asleep in thick bush about three miles from her home. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. DISCUSSION ON PACIFIC CRISIS BY WAR CABINET

    Latest developments in the Pacific crisis again provided the background for discussions by War Cabinet when it re-assembled in Melbourne today. The Prime Minister (Mr Curtin) informed Ministers and ...

    Article : 717 words
  4. [?] PUZZLE IN AN ARMY AMBUSH

    THIS IS A LESSON in the art of camouflage. Take a quick glance and you see a machine-gunner lying in an ambush at the left corner of this picture. Look more closely and you may see the hats of two other men in the ambush. They are not upside down like the cat of Dick Whittington in some of the picture puzzles of the very young. The picture was taken during exercises at Mount Martha. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 81 words
  5. SECRET MILITARY DOCUMENTS "LOST PROPERTY"

    While Army Headquarters was searching for missing confidential documents dealing with troop movements from Australia and numbers and personnel at secret camps, they were in a suitcase in the Railways lost property store. ...

    Article : 872 words
  6. MANGANESE FIND 20,000 YEARS TOO SOON

    PERTH.--A large deposit of manganese found from the air on a lake near Norseman has been discovered about 20,000 ...

    Article : 156 words
  7. Australian Radios In U.K. Planes

    British first-line aircraft in the United Kingdom are being fitted with radio communication receivers built in ...

    Article : 290 words
  8. £138,860 Gift To Hospital In Memory Of Brother

    £138,860 has been given to the Royal Melbourne Hospital by Messrs. Ernest and George Connibere as a memorial to their brother, the late Sir Charles Connibere. The donation covers the entire cost of the nurses' home at ...

    Article : 261 words
  9. POWER SPIRIT CONTROL TO SUGAR CO.?

    The Government is negotiating for the Colonial Sugar Refineries to assume managerial control of the four power alcohol-producing plants to be ...

    Article : 139 words
  10. Fired Gun In House To Frighten Wife

    For having fired a rifle in a house without permission from the proper authority, George Durward Galloway, of Barrow Street. East Brunswick, was ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. Late War News

    MOSCOW, Today--A Soviet communique says that Russian artillery on the Leningrad front has inflicted heavy losses on the enemy in the last three ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. CONVICT FELLS WARDER AND ESCAPES

    SYDNEY--Fifty police are searching rough scrubland at Long Bay for Jack Hanschard, 24, a young criminal who escaped in the nude after he had fought his way out of Prince Henry Hospital early today. ...

    Article : 309 words
  13. POLICE INQUIRING INTO GRAZIER'S DEATH

    BROKEN HILL.--Police are inquiring into the death of Thomas Toohey, well-known grazier, of Pyampa station, on the Queensland ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. KEARNY IN CONVOY WHEN ATTACKED

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.--Mem-Committee said that at a secret hearing, the Chief of Naval Operations (Admiral Stark) testified that the ...

    Article : 46 words
  15. Marine Mines Made In Car Works Impress Munitions Minister

    GEELONG.--Machinery formerly used to produce commercial ears is now stamping out casings for marine mines in the Ford Motor Works, Geelong. When he inspected the works the Minister for Munitions (Mr Makin) saw this machinery on its new job. The manufacture of mines and ...

    Article : 547 words
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  17. COULDN'T BE A COOK WITH A WOODEN LEG

    PERTH.--With hair growing grey at the temples, a man in uniform presented himself to the recruiting officer at the Claremont camp. The ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. Fish Scarce Again; Prices Soar

    Fish supplies were low at the wholesale market today, and prices again rose to high levels. Wholesale agents said that strong winds during the last ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. Verdict For Myer's In Escalator Case

    A verdict for the Myer Emporium Ltd. was given by the special jury of four in the County Court today in the action in which Michael Goldsmith[?] 3, ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. STRIKE THREAT AT GEELONG WAR ANNEXE

    A dispute over the dismissal of the Geelong secretary of the Ironworkers' Union by the Ford Company, at Geelong, is being investigated by the ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. INQUIRY INTO ALL DARWIN COMPLAINTS

    Following its decision to give A.I.F. troops at Darwin a fortnight's clear holiday after enduring the discomfort of the rainy season, the Government is ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. EMERGENCY PLAN TO MEET DROUGHT

    SYDNEY.--After hearing its president (Mr Upton) declare that Sydney's seven years' drought may persist for another four years, the Metropolitan ...

    Article : 122 words
  23. FREE TREATMENT FOR DIGGERS' CHILDREN

    The Children's Hospital has a "comfort" fund at home for members of the services overseas. The comfort lies in the ...

    Article : 214 words
  24. SYDNEY STRIKERS GO BACK TO WORK

    SYDNEY.--The strikers at the factory of the Commonwealth Oxygen and Acetylene Pty. Ltd., manufacturers of medical and industrial gas, today ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. MOTOR DIRECTOR FOUND DEAD IN HOME

    Hugh Gavin Crawford, 41, managing director of Autoterms Ltd. and Crawford Motors Pty. Ltd., Elizabeth Street, was found dead today in his home in ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. WOMAN'S DEATH AFTER TAKING POISON

    The City Coroner (Mr Tingate, P.M.) found at an inquest today that Mrs Patricia Mahony, of Crimea Street, St. Kilda, died from the effects of poison[?] ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. Bill On Charcoal Industry

    SYDNEY.--A Bill to licence charcoal burners, regulate and control the quality of charcoal produced in New South Wales, and fix the selling price of ...

    Article : 43 words
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