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  2. GALLANT R.A.A.F. PILOT

    Gallantry in action against the enemy has earned Flying-Officer Dereck Jack French, 25, son of the chief Commonwealth auditor, ...

    Article : 159 words
  3. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    Obviously the German people here are tired after years of drill. The jolly German is no more. The ration system is killing the sociable German. The ...

    Article : 781 words
  4. THE NAZI "STRENGTH THROUGH JOY" LINER ROBERT LEY,

    which was sunk in the Skagerrak while being used as a troop transport. The vessel was named after Dr. Ley, leader of the German Labour Front. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  5. SAFEGUARDING AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In a tense atmosphere delegates to the A.C.T.U. congress decided to-day by 67 votes to 65 to adopt the war ...

    Article : 411 words
  6. SPLIT MAY BE MINIMISED

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Several New South Wales members of the Federal Parliamentary Labour party who were earlier expected to follow ...

    Article : 433 words
  7. Coal Strike REGRET AT BOYCOTT DECISION MR. MENZIES ADDRESSES AUDIENCE OF 100

    KURRI, Friday.—Deep regret that his address had been boycotted by the very people he had come to address was expressed by Mr. Menzies when he spoke to a small audience in the King's Hall, Kurri. ...

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  8. SANCTION FOR SHIPBUILDING

    Permission to extend the objects of the Broken Hill Pty. Co. Ltd. to include shipbuilding and the manufacture of aeroplanes and parts is ...

    Article : 200 words
  9. "FIFTH COLUMN" ALLEGED

    CANBERRA, Friday.—There was a "fifth column in our midst," said Mr. Holt (U.A.P., Vic.) during the Address in Reply debate in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 287 words
  10. "BRAIN" OF A WARSHIP

    Through the battle-cruiser runs a sudden thrill. From the loud speakers on the mess decks there comes the twitter of the boatswain's pipe, the shouted order, ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. SMART DRILL OF A.I.F.

    Drill of the A.I.F. in Palestine is described by older men as the smartest yet performed by Australian soldiers. The old idea of the ...

    Article : 149 words
  12. Theatre Notes BALLET POLICY

    After an encouraging first month some changes of policy are planned in arranging the programmes for the De Basil ballet at His Majesty's. ...

    Article : 448 words
  13. FIRE LIGHTING FINE

    KYNETON, Friday.—Kevin William McKiterick, 18; Kevin Joseph Bird, 17; and Thomas Harry Chapman, 17, all of Preston, who admitted lighting a fire at ...

    Article : 105 words
  14. FOOTBALL SEASON OPENING IN NORMAL MANNER

    To-day the football season will open with prospects somewhat uncertain because of the war, although up to the present the ...

    Article : 233 words
  15. SEYMOUR FATALITIES

    When a car overturned on the Hume Highway near Seymour on March 17 Alvin Thomas McRae, 25, of Docker street, Elwood, and Neville E. Treadwell, 19, of ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. RAILWAYS LOSE £70,000

    Revenue estimated at about £70,000 had been lost by the Railways Department since it began to reduce services because of the coal ...

    Article : 132 words
  17. FERTILISER BOUNTY

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A promise that the Government would review the decision to discontinue the fertiliser bounty of 10/ a ton was made to a deputation by Mr. ...

    Article : 49 words
  18. OATH OF ALLEGIANCE

    CASTERTON, Friday.—The Casterton branch of the Returned Soldiers' League passed a resolution urging that all members of the civil service be asked to take ...

    Article : 51 words
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  20. Obituary MRS. MARY FORBES

    The death occurred this week of Mrs. Mary Forbes at the home of her daughter, Mrs. S. C. Handley, at Dandenong. Mrs. Forbes, who was aged 88, was born in ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. PUPILS, HE SAYS, LIKE EXAMS.!

    Pupils and their parents liked examinations—in fact, they would like more of them if they could get them, Mr. J. D. G. Medley, ...

    Article : 193 words
  22. MAY HOLD COURTS IN CAMP

    Important military duties as commanding officer of the Third Division will not prevent Judge Drake-Brockman, who has the rank of Major-General, from hearing ...

    Article : 98 words
  23. MR. J. A. SHANNON

    Mr. James Alipius Shannon, who died this week at his home, 24 Loch avenue. East St. Kilda, was formerly a member of the staff of the Public Library, from which ...

    Article : 77 words
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    Advertising : 259 words
  25. SIR EARLE PAGE SEEKS HIGHER A.I.F. PAY

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Pay of the A.I.F. should approximate to wages in civil life, said Sir Earle Page in the House of Representatives to-day. There should be a ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. CONTROL OF SPENDING

    Strong support was given at an executive meeting of the Taxpayers' Association yesterday to a suggestion made by Mr. Jolly, M.H.R., in Parliament on ...

    Article : 77 words
  27. ONE GUILTY; TWO ACQUITTED

    Found guilty of garage-breaking with intent to steal, Richard William Bennett, 29, of Hyland street, South Yarra, hairdresser, was sentenced in General ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. MUSHROOMS SCARCE

    Mushrooms are still scarce, and none has appeared in the Victoria Market this week. Small supplies are offering at 1/6 per lb. in a few retail shops. It was ...

    Article : 70 words
  29. J.P. SUGGESTS BIRCH

    Declaring that some boys seemed to think prison was funny, Mr. Lee Archer, J.P., in the Richmond Court yesterday told a youth, convicted of robbing a ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. MAN ACQUITTED

    Alfred James Doonan, 51, of Clarendon street, East Melbourne, merchant, was found not guilty by a jury in the Criminal Court yesterday on two charges of having ...

    Article : 66 words
  31. PRINCESS'S BIRTHDAY

    To-morrow Princess Elizabeth, heir-presumptive to the Throne, will celebrate her 14th birthday. Princess Elizabeth, because her training ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. DEFENCE WORKS COST

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Spending on defence works in the nine months ended March 31 was £4,203,008, Brigadier Street, Minister for the Army, told the ...

    Article : 98 words
  33. DAMAGES FOR FAMILY

    Under a settlement sanctioned by Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy in the First Civil Court on Thursday £750 damages will be paid to the widow and three infant ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. KALSOMINE DEARER

    CANBERRA, Friday. — An order bringing kalsomine and plain clear sheet glaes under control of the Federal Prices Commission was made by Senator ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. DANCE FESTIVAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 97 words
  36. "MAJOR MARY, R.A.M.C."

    Major Mary Thornton. R.A.M.C., is the new title of Dr. Mary Thornton, radiologist, of Melbourne. Major Thornton recently went to ...

    Article : 75 words
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