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  2. STATE LABOUR NOMINATIONS

    Labour will oppose Mr. Dunstan (Premier), Mr. Hogan (Minister for Agriculture) and Mr. Bailey (Chief Secretary) at the next State election. The central ...

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  3. R A A F CASUALTY LIST

    Names of 19 members drawn from all States are included in the latest RAAF casualty list issued by the Air Department Included in the 15 oversea casualties is ...

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  4. CASUALTY LIST

    Twenty-four Victorians are listed missing in a casualty list issued yesterday. Among those believed to be prisoners of war is Chaplain J. F. Forrest, first ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SIR E. PAGE'S PROPOSALS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The first incident of a day of surprises occurred when the House of Representatives reassembled this afternoon after a secret sitting, and ...

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  6. DAILY DIGEST

    "It's a bit hard on the boys when they hear about 'go-slow' strikes, &c, back, home in Australia. You could use your pen to great advantage, mother, If you would ...

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  7. AN ANTI-TANK GUN IN OPERATION

    was among demonstrations of mechanised tactics watched by senior officers of Southern Command at Lara yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. EXCESSIVE INTEREST ALLEGED

    A police application for cancellation of the money-lender's licence of Paramount Finance and Cash Order Co. Pty. Ltd., Commercial rd., Prahran, on the ...

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  9. AIR RAID FIRES

    Melbourne would not have enough pumps, equipment, or firemen to meet an air raid emergency, said Mr. J. Kemp, chief fire officer, last night, at a meeting ...

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  10. "NAVY WANTS GOODY GOODY BOYS"

    PERTH, Friday. — "It seems to me the Navy wants goody goody boys with halos," said Mr. A. Schroeder, SM, in the Children's Court today, protesting ...

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  11. PERSONAL NOTES

    CHAPLAIN JOHN FAIRLIE FORREST (reported wounded in action missing, believed prisoner) was in charge of all Presbyterian chaplaincy work in the ...

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  12. EMPIRE AIR SERVICES

    Attacking the Air Ministry and the Ministry of Aircraft Production for their threat to halve the present services on the main Empire Air Route between ...

    Article : 186 words
  13. CAR REGISTRATION FEE

    ADELAIDE, Friday. — A 25% reduction in motor registration fees in SA was announced today by Mr. Playford. Premier. He said that a bill would be ...

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  14. TAX SCALE DEFENDED

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Belief that the new scale of taxation deductions Was neither unduly high nor unduly low was expressed by Mr. Fadden, Treasurer, ...

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  15. COMMANDANT ATTACKED

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Instant removal from office of Captain Lees, commandant of Holdsworthy Military Detention Camp was urged by Messrs. Beasley (Lab., ...

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  16. BUILDING OFFERED FOR TAXATION OFFICES

    Century Building, Swanston st., will be made available to the Commonwealth Government if required, according to Mr. Rayncs Dickson, representing the Howey ...

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  17. SHOOTING OF EARL

    As the Earl of Erroll's car slowed down near Nairobi on January 24, someone jumped on the running board, fired shots, and jumped off. The Earl fell forward, ...

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  18. CASUALTY RUMOURS

    CANBERRA, Friday. — People should not place any credence on reports of casualties from private sources, said Mr. Spender, Army Minister, tonight. Far too ...

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  19. SMOKES HARD TO BUY

    Many smokers may have to go without their usual supply of cigarettes at the weekend. There was an acute shortage in the city yesterday, many retailers ...

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  20. AUSTRALIAN DESIGNS "TOMMY GUN"

    An Australian-made "tommy gun," designed by a young NSW private in the AIF may prove one of the greatest was inventions in this country. If tests now ...

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  21. RECRUITING METHOD PROTEST

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Objecting to Militia camps being used as reservoirs for service with the AIF, Mr. Blackburn (Lab., V.) said in Parliament today: ...

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  22. APPROVED PRODUCER GAS UNITS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—About 40 manufacturers appeared to have producer-gas units eligible to pass the Supply Department's tests, Senator McBride said ...

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  23. ADVOCATES OF CONSCRIPTION

    CANBERRA, Friday.—"On the whole the answer is 'No,' " was Mr. Menzies' reply in the House of Representatives to-day to Mr. Calwell (Lab., V.), who had ...

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  24. OPTICAL WORKERS WANTED

    Attention is directed to an advertisement today calling for optical workers for the Munitions Supply Laboratories, Maribyrnong. The trade of making lenses ...

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  25. SOLDIER DIES IN CITY

    Pte. Walter Brown, AIF. collapsed and died in the city yesterday. Before he enlisted Brown lived in Rathdown st., Carlton. ...

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  26. Advertising

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  27. KILLED BY ENEMY ACTION

    As a result of enemy action, Mr. Stanley H. Buxton, youngest son of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  28. A I F ENLISTMENT LAG

    Deep concern is felt by Southern Command officials at the continued lag in enlistments for the ALF in Victoria. Enlistments this week were 80 fewer than ...

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  29. ALIEN'S HIKE COST HIM £2

    For having failed to observe conditions of a day travel permit, Gerard Wilhelm Harant, 20, Craven st, East Prahran, an allen, was fined £2 by Mr. Meehan, ...

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  30. LAW NOTICES (MONDAY)

    STATE FULL COURT.—Before Mr. Justice Maclarian Mr. Justice Lowe, and Mr. Justices O'Bryan. —In the Banco Court—At 10.30. Admission of barristers and solictors. ...

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  31. DEATH AFTER ACCIDENT

    Florence Symons, 48, of Canberra gr., Malvern, died in Alfred Hospital yesterday from injuries received on Thursday night, when she was struck by a car outside ...

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  32. QUARRY OIL STORES PLAN

    Mr. Kemp, Chief Fire Officer, suggested that disused quarries might be used for strategic petrol storage. At Spotswood, near the rest of the petrol ...

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  33. RAZOR BLADE SUPPLY

    To ensure equitable distribution of razor blades, the principal importing company in Australia decided at the outbreak of war to ration supplies to ...

    Article : 68 words
  34. THE ONE HORSE RACE

    One minute... eight... nine... 17 secondal And "Linemond" clocks in six furlongs on her morning work out. Lee Hambly, apprentice, has a tough job there. Up at 5 a.m. and out on the cold, loggy track. It's no bed of roses. But Lee loves every, second of it. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  35. CORRECTION

    Mr. and Mrs. A. Brown, Rosebery, have received word from the Army Minister that their son, Pte. A. Brown, has not been mentioned in casualties. A ...

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  36. SURREALIST PICTURE FOR NATIONAL GALLERY.

    "We Inhabit theCorresive Littoral of Habit," a picture by James Gleeson, which is one at two works of surrealist art accepted from the Contemporary Art Society by National Gallery trustees. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  37. HONOURING SERVICEMEN

    Photographs and brief personal notes of members of the services who have been reported casualties or who have gained distinction will be published in THE ...

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