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  2. SETTLEMENT ACCEPTED

    SYDNEY, Monday.—About 4,000 Ironworkers and moulders at a stop-work meeting to-day unanimously accepted terms of ...

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  3. LIEUT GULLETT WOUNDED IN ACTION

    Among the Australians wounded in the British advance into Libya was Lieut. H. B. (Jo) Gullett, only son of the late Sir Henry Gullett and of Lady Gullett, of Orchard Cottage, Moonga road, Toorak, Melbourne. He is seen here firing a Vickers gun on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. BIG PENALTIES PROVIDED

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Sweeping powers to deal with subversive and false statements were taken to-day by the Government in regulations ...

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  5. HAMPERED BY DISPUTES

    CANBERRA, Monday. — Because of Industrial trouble, the naval shipbuilding programme in Australia was slipping behind schedule, ...

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  6. FREE FRENCH ATTITUDE

    "The Free French Movement is not antagonistic to the Vichy Government. Both are inspired by the same ideal of a free France. Only our approaches to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    Forty United States pilots are making regular mass deliveries of bombers to England without molestation from German Nazis Tiley are taking the ships ...

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  8. JUDGE AGREES WITH MINERS

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Judge DrakeBrockman to-day expressed his sympathy with the desire of miners to have included in their award a clause that time ...

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  9. LADY BLAMEY DECISION

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The decision of the War Cabinet to allow Lady Blamey to leave Australia to join her husband, Lleut. General Sir Thomas Blamey, ...

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  10. OVERTIME BAN

    SYDNEY, Monday — Unionists' opposition to taxation of overtime and its direct sequel—the ban imposed on overtime by ironworkers and ...

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  11. ENGLISHMAN'S CUP OF TEA-AND A DOUBLE DUTCH TREAT..

    The Joke about the Englishmans cup of tea has been told many times but the cup of tea is valued apparently in other countries. Through the strict ...

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  12. TWO BROTHERS DROWNED

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Reginald Boehm, 16, and his brother Mervyn, 11, were drowned in a dam on their father's property at Dunolly Faim, near Forbes, ...

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  13. IN CHARGE OF THE AUSTRALIAN ARMOURED CORPS.

    LieutenantColonel R.N.L. Hopkins, who will be in charge of the organisation and training of the Australian Armoured ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  14. UNION REPLIES TO MINISTER

    A reply to criticism of "undisciplined" actions by members of the Waterside Workers' Federation by Mr. Holt, Minister for Labour, is contained in a resolution ...

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  15. STATEMENT CONFIRMED

    The Prime Minister yesterday confirmed the statement of Senator Foll, Minister for information that the passport to Lady Blamey wife of the G.O.C. ...

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  16. 'ORGANISED PLAN'

    BRISBANE, Monday. — The Government was concerned at the activities of some trade union leaders in Australia who were using every possible pretext ...

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  17. DEATHS OF TWO LIEUTENANTS

    SYDNEY, Monday. — The deaths of two young Australian officers killed in action have been reported officially to their parents. One is Lieutenant E. ...

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  18. BEER STRIKE IN DARWIN

    DARWIN, Monday.—Just as Darwin's beer drinkers were getting into their stride agaiu following the reopening of the hotels after the meningitis outbreak, ...

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  19. WHOLESALE PRICES

    CANBERRA, Monday. — Melbourne wholesale prices were 5.1 per cent, higher in November than in the previous year. On the month there was an increase of ...

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  20. AEROPLANE DAMAGED

    LAUNCESTON (T.), Monday. — When the DH89 airliner Marlka was landing at Wynyard aerodrome to-day on its flight from Melbourne to Western Junction, it ...

    Article : 65 words
  21. BATMAN GRAVE SERVICE

    This year the Old Pioneers' Memorial Association has decided that the service at Batman's grave, Fawkner Cemetery'. on Sunday afternoon, January 26, shall ...

    Article : 91 words
  22. TRUCK DRIVER DIES

    Driver of a truck which collided with a motor-car in Canning st, Carlton, on Sunday night, Gordon Jeffrey, 19, of Canning st, Carlton, was admitted to the ...

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  23. INJURED IN CITY

    Knocked down by a car in Queen st., city, yesterday afternoon, John Hosken, Shepparson rd., Carnegie, was admitted to Royal Melbourne Hospital with a ...

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  24. AMERICA WELL IN RACE FOR NAVAL SUPREMACY

    United States naval strength—already formidable enough to cause any nation to hesitate considerably before offending the Great Western Hemisphere ...

    Article : 353 words
  25. RADIO STATION APPEALS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—A decision on the appeals by the four radio broadcasting stations closed last week by the Commonwealth Government will probably be made ...

    Article : 138 words
  26. JUDGED BY EAR

    ADELAIDE.—If, you have that nasal Australian accent or if you clip your words as the college-educated Englishman does, don't take it to heart; so long ...

    Article : 186 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. LENDING LIBRARY

    The Public Lending Library of Victoria trill be closed for stocktaking from Monday, January 27, until Saturday, February 8. Inclusive. Books will be issued as usual ...

    Article : 79 words
  29. SHORT-MEASURE FINES

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Licensees of two hotels were each fined £2/10/ at Paddington Police Court to-day for selling beer by measure short of the quantity ...

    Article : 61 words
  30. JAM FOR THE POOR

    In 1940 the State Relief Committee distributed free to poor families and hospitals 24,983 jars of jam manufactured at its own factory. All the necessary fruit ...

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  31. CAR AND OWNER COMMANDEERED

    A car with the owner sitting in the front seat was taken fiotn the city early jesterday morning. The owner was asleep in the driver's seat of his single-seater ...

    Article : 165 words
  32. N.S.W. BOYCOTT EXTENDS

    SYDNEY, Monday. — The beer boycott has extended to Temora where a largely attended public meeting decided to ban hotels charging the new scale of prices. ...

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  33. Advertising

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  34. THE TIDE TURNS

    BRISBANE. — It causes no surprise when the fair sex take up some new occupation, but men here are giving the women a shock by entering their domain. ...

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  35. ANNUAL LEAVE SOUGHTI

    There was serious dissatisfaction and dissension among members of the Agricultural Implement Workers' Union regarding the question of paid annual leave, ...

    Article : 74 words
  36. LATEST VISITOR FROM OUTER SPACE

    Those who were up before sunrise this morning may have seen, low over the south-eastern horizon, the earth's latest visitor from outer space — a new, and ...

    Article : 124 words
  37. SCOUTS' WAR EFFORT

    Victorian Scouts raised £150 to provide Christmas cheer for distressed Scouts in tile United Kingdom. The amount was sent by cable to Sir Percy Everett, ...

    Article : 57 words
  38. SCOUTS AND GUIDES

    A memorial service for the Chief Scout, Loid Baden-powell, will be held by Scouts and Guides at the Melbourne Cricket-ground on Sunday at 3.15 p m. ...

    Article : 74 words
  39. DID YOU SEE THIS THIS MORNING?

    An artist's impression of the cornet os it may appear on the south-eastern horizon if conditions are favourable. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  40. YOUTH HOSTEL TOURS

    Bookings for the Australia Day weekend hikes and bicycle tours organised by the Youth Hostels Association will close on January 20. The Inclusive cost of ...

    Article : 54 words
  41. MUNITIONS POST

    Mr. Harold E. Kuntzen, general manager of the Advocate Press, has been released by his executive to join the Ministry of Munitions. ...

    Article : 55 words
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