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  2. His Blood Saved POW In Changi

    ALBANY, Sat — An Irish sea captain whose blood saved many Australian prisoners of war in Changi camp paid Albany a visit this week. Captain W. Hill of the tanker British Prestige, speaks ...

    Article : 552 words
  3. Working Population Increases

    MELBOURNE, Sat—Compared with June, 1939, there was an increase of 249,300 in the working population of ...

    Article : 318 words
  4. EXHAUSTED BIRD FREED FROM BOX

    CRAMMED INTO an almost airless wooden box, without food or water this turkey was sent as freight on a 126-mile train journey from the country lasting more than 24 hours. Pictured here after its release from the 17in.-high box, the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  5. Port To Display Industries

    An industries fair to display the many secondary industries situated in and around Fremantle is being ...

    Article : 228 words
  6. Aboriginal Youths Form Own Club

    An unusual social experiment that may have far-reaching effects on the future of aborigines in this State is taking place in Perth. The Coolbaroo York Club meets twice a week in the ...

    Article : 337 words
  7. WANTED: SHEEP TO FIGHT PESTS

    BRISBANE, Sat — There is a fortune waiting for the man who can succeed in breeding pugnacious sheep. Each year in Queensland thousands of pounds worth of sheep are lost because they are so defenceless that they ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 280 words
  8. STOWAWAY GIRLS MISSING FROM PLANE

    SYDNEY, Sat — Three Sydney girls who stowed away on a U.S.-bound ship on April 12 were missing when a ...

    Article : 127 words
  9. SHE WILL FLY WITH 3456 BULL ANTS TO AMERICA

    MELBOURNE, Sat — A consignment of 3456 bull ants will be flown from Melbourne to America by A.N.A next week. It will comprise 288 small bottles, each containing a dozen "workers. ...

    Article : 201 words
  10. PENNY THE PENGUIN ANSWERS CALL OF SEA

    MELBOURNE, Sat—Penny the penguin has gone back to sea. Mr. O. Ottenshaw, of Albert Park, who rescued Penny when floating oil had fouled her feathers, and whom she had since refused to leave, said she had left for parts unknown. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 235 words
  11. Water Causes £5000 Damage

    MELBOURNE, Sat.—Damage estimated at £5000 was caused when a fault in the sprinkler system flooded the second floor ...

    Article : 134 words
  12. BABY'S 60-MILE TRIP TO NURSE

    North-West mothers take the visit of an Infant Health sister seriously. Recently one brought her tiny ...

    Article : 108 words
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