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  2. GRIM EXPERIENCES WHEN BOMBS RAINED ON DARWIN

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Vivid eye-witness descriptions of the sudden Japanese raid on Darwin on Thursday were given by passengers from Darwin, two of them injured, who arrived in Sydney yesterday in a flying boat which ...

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  3. POLISH GUNNERS IN ENGLAND

    Lt. General Sir Frederick Pile, Bart, Commander-in-Chief of the British Anti-Aircraft (right) with General Zajac, of the Polish forces watching a Before gun detachment. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 29 words
  4. SALVAGE FEAT

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Gold bullion worth £2,379,000 has been recovered from the steamer Niagara, which ...

    Article : 475 words
  5. Amazing Scene on London Tube Escalator

    LONDON, Saturday.—There was an amazing rush-hour scene in a London tube station when a man aged 57 fainted at ...

    Article : 79 words
  6. AMAZING ADVENTURES OF R.A.A.F. PILOT AFTER BEING SHOT DOWN

    PORT MORESBY, Sunday—After almost unbelievable adventures a young R.A.A.F. man, who had been given up for lost many days ago, is now known to be the sole survivor of an Australian reconnaissance 'plane shot down by ...

    Article : 337 words
  7. PRIME MINISTER DISGUSTED

    CANBERRA, Saturday—Mr. Dunstan had entirely misinterpreted the use he was expected to make of the National security Regulations the prime ...

    Article : 260 words
  8. U.S. Manpower to be Controlled

    WASHINGTON. Saturday.—General Hershey, Director of Selective Service. declared to-day that the United States must inevitably resort to Government ...

    Article : 92 words
  9. FOUR-ENGINED BOMBER EXPECTED TO PLAY VITAL PART IN WAR

    LONDON, Saturday.—The development of the four-engine type bomber with its increased range was bound to play a vital part now that the war had spread over such astronomical distances, the Minister for Aircraft Production ...

    Article : 309 words
  10. SPY ROUND-UP IN AMERICA

    SAN FRANCISCO. Saturday.—F.B.I. agents and local police have carried out the greatest drive against enemy aliens since the war began ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. Reserved Occupation List Revised

    CANBERRA, Sunday—A fairly drastic revision of the reserved occupation list is expected to be announced this week by the Minister for Labour (Mr. ...

    Article : 50 words
  12. Welsh Want Separate Army Units

    LONDON. Saturday.—A meeting of the new Welsh Union decided to ask Welsh members of the House of Commons to urge that Welsh boys called ...

    Article : 81 words
  13. Supplies for British Prisoners in East

    LONDON, Friday—Two ships, with food, clothing and other supplies for British civil and military prisoners in the Far East, are awaiting completion ...

    Article : 73 words
  14. Birth Rate Up in U.S.

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  15. ALERTS IN MALTA

    MALTA, Friday—After 24 hours without alerts, there were seven to-day Bombs were dropped on one occasion and killed one person. The seventh ...

    Article : 53 words
  16. Victorian Onions Dearer

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—From to-morrow the price of Victorian onions sold through the Onion Marketing Board will be £13 a ton at Colac ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. NORTH-WEST

    WATER EXTENSION.—Little has been done so far in the construction of the water extension scheme to serve the Ovaltine ndustry near Devonport. A ...

    Article : 315 words
  18. OF INTEREST TO WOMEN

    Greta, fourth daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Blair, police station, Parattah, made a lovely bridge when she was married to Sapper Morris Burrill ...

    Article : 369 words
  19. NORTH-EAST

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 401 words
  20. GARDEN FETE AT TREVALLYN

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  21. Married in Melbourne

    On Saturday afternoon Captain Thomas Hampton Coates and Miss Joan Courtney-Pratt were married in Queen's College Chapel, Melbourne, by Dr. G. ...

    Article : 236 words
  22. New Books

    "Battle Dress," by Gun Buster (Hodder and Stoughton).—As in his first brilliant book, "Return via Dunkirk," Gun Buster here convincingly conveys the ...

    Article : 163 words
  23. HAW AIIAN MEN TO REGISTER

    HONOLULU, Saturday.—The Army Command announced to-day that all men on Oahu between 18 and 60 must register for the defence of the island ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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  25. Secret Session Ends

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—After a sitting of seven hours on Friday, the secret session of Federal Parliament was continued for another seven hours on ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 526 words
  27. RED CROSS BALL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  28. OBSERVANCE OF HOLIDAYS

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Observance this year of calendar holidays such as Anzac Day, Labour Day and the Easter holidays would be investigated as soon ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. HOW TO CULL THE FLOCK

    WITH THE time approaching for mating rams and ewes, farmers should realise that their economic prosperity and the health and heartiness of their flocks depend on their judgement in culling the ewes as much as in ...

    Article : 576 words
  30. BRIDE-TO-BE ENTERTAINED

    Mrs. George R. F. Green was hostess at an enjoyable party at her mother's Brisbane-street flat on Saturday evening in honour of Miss Norma Hart ...

    Article : 189 words
  31. THE MIDLANDS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 84 words
  32. THE NORTH

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 154 words
  33. PRESENTATION TO W.A.A.A.F.

    At the Anzac Hostel on Friday night, presentation was made by Mr. S. Melbourne, on behalf of members of the Anzac Hostel Memorial Club, to Misses ...

    Article : 83 words
  34. R.A.A.F. MEN WANT TO COME HOME

    CANBERRA. Sunday—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has received a cable from a group of R.A.A.F. men in England asking to be brought back ...

    Article : 83 words
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