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    MALUNINAFH, Mr. H. T. Lanes spacious Devonport home, which will be used by the Governor-General, the Duke of Gloucester, and the Duchess for a summer holiday. They are expected to arrive in January, and to spend six weeks to two months at Devonport. Probably they will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. AUSTRALIA'S FINE WAR RECORD

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Commonwealth entered the war with only 12,900 men on full-time duty with the services. At the end of the war, there were 554,700 men in uniform. The fighting forces reached their peak in August, 1943, ...

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  4. AUDITOR—GENERAL WAS NOT KEPT INFORMED OF FORESTRY INQUIRY

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Dealing with the report made by Mr. S. C. Burbury on alleged irregularities in Forestry Departmental affairs, the AuditorGeneral, in his annual report, points out that although a Select Committee of the Legislative Council recommended further investigations "by the Auditor ...

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  5. OPERATION TO GRAFT LIVING CORNEA.

    ADELAIDE, Wed.—An operation to graft a living; cornea to. restore a man's right will be performed in Adelaide this week. ...

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  6. R.A.A.F. SWIMMERS' SUCCESSES

    LONDON, Wednesday. — The Australian Air Force swimming team's tour of Holland produced outstanding performances by Flt. ...

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  7. WANT SERVICES TO RETAIN LARGE HOUSES

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Owners of some of the large Melbourne houses occupied by the Services are trying to induce the Ser ...

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  8. Great Attempt to Eliminate Irresponsible Strikes

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.-Sixteen thousand miners are expected to attend aggregate meetings on all coalfields on Sunday in the greatest attempt yet made by the Miners' Federation to eliminate ...

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  9. Liberated Nurses Welcomed in Melbourne

    MELBOURNE, "Wednesday. — Eight Australian nurses liberated from Japanese prisons smilingly walked down the gangway of the ...

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  10. TERRIFIC STORM IN CHANNEL

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Only the largest vessels were able to move across the Channel early today as smaller vessels were forced ...

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  11. TO RECUPERATE IN AUSTRALIA

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.—The vanguard of between.10,000 and 15,000 Dutch inhabitants of Java who are being brought at the ex ...

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  12. Should Not Disclose Vital Information

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Because "hostile interests" are still trying to discover Allied war secrets, the R.A.A.F. is impressing on ...

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  13. INFLATION DANGER IN AMERICA

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday — The Prices Administrator (Mr. Chester Bowles) told the Senate Banking Committee that there was plenty of "hot ...

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  14. "Danger Of Economic And Social Chaos"

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Danger of economic and social chaos if the wartime defence restrictions were lifted immediately was stress, ...

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  15. R.A.A.F. Rugby Team To Stay in Britain Till December 8

    LONDON, Wednesday. — The Australian Air Force rugby team has secured permission to remain in Britain till December S. The team was due to ...

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  16. FIRST PLEASURE CRUISE SINCE WAR BEGAN

    SYDNEY, Wed.—The first Pacific pleasure cruise since the. war began will begin on November 1. ...

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  17. PUBLIC OPINION

    Sir,—At the Devonport Town Hall on October ll the Czechoslovak representative, advocating an "open door" Immigration, policy, for his example ...

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  18. RENTAL FRANCHISE FOR UPPER HOUSE OPPOSED

    HOBART, Wednesday.—After lengthy consideration in. the Legislative Council to-night the debate on the Constitution Bill, which provides for a rental franchise for electors of the Council and redefinition of electoral boundaries, was further adjourned. ...

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  19. BUMPER CROPS FOR W.A.

    PERTH (W.A.), Wednesday.—On present indications, W.A. will have a marketable wheat crop of 18,000,000 bushels. ...

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  20. MALAYAN CAMPAIGN Royal Commission Demanded

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Demands for the appointment of a royal commission to examine the whole of the Malayan campaign and strategy were ...

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  21. KEPT OVER £4000 AS CHANGE FOR AMERICANS

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A widow who rented flats to.American servicemen and civilians at Elizabeth Bay during the war told the Quarter Sessions ...

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  22. 43,000 "QUISLINGS" IN NORWAY

    OSLO, Wednesday.—The Minister. for Justice (M. Pelsen) estimates there are 43,000 "Quislings'' in Norway. He said 24,000 had been arrested for treason. Of ...

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  23. MISSING PLANE FOUND

    PPERTIC W.A.), Wednesday. — A Salvation Army plane, piloted by Capt. Victor Peterson, of the Salva, tion Army, which has been missing ...

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  24. MAY NOW MAKE ANY ARTICLE OF FURNITURE

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. Furniture manufacturers may new make any article of furniture so long as the quality is satisfactory. ...

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  25. Mosquito's Remarkable Trans-Atlantic Flight

    LONDON, Wednesday.—On a routine flight, without its engine specially tuned, a Coastal Command photographic Mosquito flew across ...

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  26. Inquiry Whether Nazis Should Remain In, Australia

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The inquiry to decided whether certain German and Italian nationals will be allowed to remain in Australia will be ...

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  27. America Sorry To Lose Australian Brides

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The "Herald Tribune," in a leader on the Australian brides, who have returned to Australia, snys: "We believe these 50 wives should ...

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  28. CANNOT SCALE DOWN CREDITS

    BOMBAY, Wednesday. — India would not agree to any scaling down of sterling balances owed her by the British, which had risen ...

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  29. EXPERIMENT WITH SECRET DRUGS IN WAR ON MALARIA

    Two new drugs, which are still on the secret list, have teen proved as effective as atebrin in the treatment of malaria, and possess the advantage of not staining the skin yellow. These drugs have been developed at the Australian Army's Malaria Research Station at Cairns, where attention is ...

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  30. AIRMEN WHO TAMED THE MONSOON

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — Airmen who tamed the monsoon over Burma and played a big part in blasting and rocketing the Japanese from their ...

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  31. ATOMIC BOMB TESTS PLANNED

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The Navy plans two atomic bomb test using a sizeable target fleet comprising unwanted German and Japanese war ...

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  32. HUNGARY WANTS CONTINUANCE OF COALITION GOVERNMENT

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Budapest Radio says the four major Hungarian political parties-Small holders,Socialists, Communists and National ...

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  33. NEW ZEALAND FARMERS THREATS

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Wednesday.— Farmers throughout New Zealand threatened to stop milk-supplies to towns, withhold fat stock, and lock the doors of ...

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  34. ALLIED OCCUPATION' OF ITALY TO END?

    HOME, Wednesday.—lt is hoped Allied occupation of Italy will end as soon as the Venezia Giulia territorial dispute is settled, according to Field. ...

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  35. LOAN RESPONSE DESCRIBED AS PITIABLE

    HOBART, Wednesday.—The response to the Fourth Victory Loan to-day was described by the Deputy Director (Mr. E.V. Chapman) as pitiable. Applications totalled 102, including 37 industrial group applications from employes previously canvassed, compared ...

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  36. To Make Attempt on Air Speed Record

    LONDON, "Wednesday— An official of the Ministery of Aircraft Production stated that an attempt on the world air speed record by the Gloster ...

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  37. Venezuela's Emergency Programme

    CABACA'S (Venezuela), Wednesday.-The new revolutionary Government has announced an emergency programme designed "to lift backward na ...

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  38. ASHES OF PRISONERS OF WAR

    YOKOHAMA, Wednesday.—Ninetytwo urns containing the ashes of Americans, Australian and other prisoners of war have been collected from ...

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  39. HOLLYWOOD STRIKE

    thr HOLLYWOOD, Wednesday.—A fresh outbreak of violence resulted in injury to 550 people, including a policeman, and the arrest, of six others, ...

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  40. Many Killed in German Train Smash

    BERLIN, Wednesday.—Many people were killed.when a shuttle train between Kassel and the main station in KasselOber-Zwereo missed the signals, and ran ...

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  41. 15,000 JAP SOLDIERS ROAMING MOUNTAINS

    MANILA, Wednesday.—A Filipino Congressman, Leion Cabarroguis, reports that.15,000 Japanese soldiers are still roaming the mountains bordering ...

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  42. Boy Believed Drowned

    MELBOURNE,.Wednesday.—An unknown boy who took a cauoe from Sandringham bridge last evening and paddled out to sea is believed to have ...

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  43. BRITAIN ANXIOUS TO BUY SUGAR

    LONDON, Wednesday.—"Britain is always anxious to buy sugar wherever she can got it," said a Ministry of' Food official to-day, commenting on a statement ...

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  44. U.S. ART AWARD TO PERCY LEASON

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The Artists' Exhibition awarded the Australian, Percy Leason, the Sidney Hollander popular prize of 100 dollars for ...

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  45. LATE NEWS

    BATAVIA, Wednesday—lt Is understood that at the outset of last night's meeting. Mr. Denning made a statement leaving no doubt In the ...

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