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  2. JAPS SINK HOSPITAL SHIP OFF BRISBANE

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, TUES.—TWO HUNDRED AND NINETY-NINE LIVES WERE LOST WHEN THE AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP CENTAUR WAS DELIBERATELY AND CALLOUSLY TORPEDOED WITHOUT WARNING OFF ...

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  3. DETERMIND CAMPAIGN AGAINST STRIKES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Persons who engage in unlawful stoppages in protected industries will in future become liable for military call-up, or to the direction of the manpower authorities. This was decided upon by Federal Cabinet to-night, as part of a ...

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    DESTROYERS BRING CONVOYS TO SAFETY.—British light naval forces in the Mediterranean have played have with Axis shipping while giving the fullest protection to Allied convoys to Malta. Picture shows the British destroyer Onslow (foreground) and Ashanti on escort duly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. LEAVE FOR NEW GUINEA PERSONNEL

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — All soldiers who have served in New Guinea are to be granted southern leave at the earliest possible date ...

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  6. WAU RAIDED BY JAPS TWICE SN THREE DAYS

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Tuesday.—For the second time in three days, the Japanese bombed Wau yesterday, according to to-day's Headquarters communique. Twenty-"two bombers came over, escorted by 21 fighters, and dropped about 200 ...

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  7. BRITISH SEIZE AXIS ISLAND

    ALGIERS, Tues. — British naval units have occupied Zemba island, 10 miles from Cape Bon ...

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  8. AUSTRALIAN TOBACCO PRODUCTION

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A. production target of not more than 6,500,000 lbs. of Australian-grown tobaco for 1943-44 bas been fixed by the ...

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  9. FARMER FATALLY SHOT

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Elizabeth Lenehan (37)is under police guard in the Terang Hospital following the death of her husband, ...

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  10. DESPERATE JAPANESE DRIVE IN CHINA

    CHUNGKING, Tuesday.—The Japanese are desperately trying to capture strategical centres in the rich ricegrowing area west of Lake Tungting. ...

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  11. Further Subsidy Likely to Dairy Farmers

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The payment of an additional subsidy of £4,000,000 to dairy farmers is expected to be approved by the ...

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  12. BASS STRAIT CABLE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) to-day announced that normal telephone communication between ...

    Article : 293 words
  13. PREVIOUS ATTACKS ON RED CROSS

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Tuesday. —The sinking, of the Centaur is not an isolated instance of the Japaneso firing on ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. GIRL SEEKS SKIN TREATMENT IN U.S.

    SYDNEY. Tuesday.—Application has been made to the American Consul for permission to take a girl, a fouryear-old daughter of a Digger, to ...

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  15. Food Conference Amid Luxurious Surroundings

    HOT SPRINGS (Virginia), Tuesday. —Representatives of 43 nations attending the United Nations Food Conference beginning to-day, will be quartered in ...

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  16. Federal Parliament to Reassemble on June 21

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Prime "Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced to-night' that the House of Representatives would reassemble ...

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  17. GERMANY'S GREATEST CATASTROPHE

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Swiss turbine experts who worked quite recently on the Mohne dam consider that the blowing up of that and the Eder dam is the greatest catastrophe Germany has suffered since the outbreak. Most of the telephone ...

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  18. U.S. CASUALTIES

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday. — It is announced that U.S. war casualties in the first 17 months of war totalled over 80,000. ...

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  19. Serious Shortage of Coal in Canada

    OTTAWA, Tuesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) told the House of otmnous a national emergency had been declared ...

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  20. Food Administration

    CANBERRA. Tuesday.—The appointraent of the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully) as the authority responsible for the production, ...

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  21. Why Hitler Persecuted the Jews

    LAUNCESTON, Tuesday—Scattered amone 90 different nations of the earth, the Jews were unprotected and at the mercy of ...

    Article : 319 words
  22. Mr. Ward's Evacuation Statements Resented

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Federal Parliamentary Opposition Executive decided to-day to protest to the Prime Minister (Mx. Curtin) against repeated ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. Liberator Squadron's Anniversory

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA', Tuesday.—The Liberator squadron in this area has celebrated the first anniversary of its formation and ...

    Article : 204 words
  24. CEILING WHOLESALE PRICES FOR POTATOES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Prices Commissioner (Prof. Copland) said to-day he had decided to fix the celling wholesale prices off potatoes at the levels now in operation. Because of their importance, it was not proposed to permit any further increase in wholesale and retail prices beyond what might ...

    Article : 268 words
  25. SUCCESSFUL APPEAL

    HOBART, Tuesday.—An appeal by Gregory Casimaty against the decision of Colonel J. P. Clark, P.M., in convicting him on a charge of having assaulted ...

    Article : 117 words
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