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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 6 words
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  4. WAR EXPENDITURE £186,000,000

    PRESENTING a record revenue Budget of £150,000,000 in the House of Representatives today, the Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) detailed taxation proposals representing the heaviest financial impost ever placed upon the people of Australia. He estimated war expenditure for 1940-1 would ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,482 words
  5. LOST WITH ALL HANDS

    ALL hands — three officers and 21 ratings, including a Tasmanian, of the Australian minesweeper H.M.A.S. Goorangai — lost their lities last night when their ship sank inside Port Phillip Heads after it had been torn almost in two by an outword-bound passenger-cargo liner. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. TRAGEDY

    Helpless in the seething currents on the inner side of the Rip, the 24 members of the crew of the Australian minesweeper Goorangai lost their lives when the ship was rammed by a passenger and cargo ship. The top picture shows members of the crew rowing out to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  7. RETURNED SOLDIERS INCENSED

    THE Federal Congress of the Returned Sailors and Soldiers League tonight called upon all political parties in the Federal Parliament to agree to the immediate formation of a National Government for the duration of the war. ...

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  8. Rip Claims Its 20th Victim

    THE Goorangai is the 20th vessel that has been destroyed in the notorious Rip or the vicinity of the Heads since 1868. ...

    Article : 112 words
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  10. RAIDS ON MIDLANDS

    THE air raids on the Midlands last night do not appear to have been so serious from the viewpoint of casualties as was feared. Bombs fell intermittently also in ...

    Article : 559 words
  11. BOMBING OF ENEMY BASES IN EAST AFRICA

    CAIRO, Thursday.—R.A.F. raids in the past few days included a successful attack on the Italian port of Benghazi (Libya), where two of three large ships received ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. UNITED EFFORT

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Cases for the formation of a National Government were made by the mover and seconder of the Address-in-Reply in the House of ...

    Article : 126 words
  13. Burden Little Greater

    THE estimated taxation in 1940-1 was £181,000,000— £126,000,000 Commonwealth and £55,000,000 State — or about 20 ...

    Article : 159 words
  14. Dutch Oil For Japan

    TOKIO, Thursday.—The conclusion of an oil agreement with concerns in Batavia was disclosed by the Foreign Office Spokesman (Mr. Suma) today. ...

    Article : 25 words
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