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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 48 words
  3. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  4. A WAR CEMETERY ON TARAKAN ISLAND

    The first casualties of the combined Australian and Royal Netherlands Indies Army invasion forces He Mutely on Tarakan. This is the main Australian military cemetery at Tarakan. It is situated at the corner of Anzac Highway and Collins Highway. (Netherlands Indies Information Service.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. STRATEGIC BASES SOON IN BORNEO

    The establishment of a complete chain of strategic bases, which will bring our naval and air forces within range of the Asiatic coast, is now under way in the area that has so far fallen to the Australian Ninth Division ...

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  6. AMERICAN ARMY HELPS REBUILD MANILA

    U.S. Army steam shovels and buildozers begin the mammoth job of clearing away demolished buildings in Manila, Philippine Islands captial, before starting reconstruction. With the help of the Islanders, U.S. Army engineers are repairing or replacing buildings wantonly fired and blasted. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 207 words
  7. Tragedy In Cyclone At Sea

    BRISBANE, June 13.—The chief engineer of an Allied ship was killed and four other members of the crew seriously injured in a cyclone off the Australian coast on Monday. The vessel, with several lifeboats smashed beyond repair, and portion of its upper ...

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  8. FLOODED TOWNS FED BY PARACHUTE

    SYDNEY, June 13.—Though the flood waters at Lismore and north of Casino are gradually subsiding with the improved ...

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  9. REFERENDUM COSTS CHALLENGED

    CANBERRA, June 13.—The money expended by the Commonwealth Government in advocating the "Yes" side of the last ...

    Article : 369 words
  10. TESTIMONIAL TO A GREAT AMERICAN

    LONDON, June 13.—Mr. Churchill, in a speech at the Mansion House Lord Mayor's banquet to General Eisenhower, said: "I saw General Eisenhower in all sorts of times. Never have I seen a man so staunch to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. INDUSTRIAL AID IN BANK BILL

    CANBERRA, June 13.—Forcibly attacking the Government on the industrial finance section of the Banking Bill, Mr. Menzies said: "This brings ...

    Article : 206 words
  12. M.M. TO TOWNSVILLE SOLDIER

    CANBERRA, June 13.—A Queenslander, Private Colin Christian Jorgensen, of Townsville, has been awarded the Military ...

    Article : 166 words
  13. ISLAND CAMPAIGNS

    MELBOURNE, June 13.—In heavy, bitter fighting in the last 24 hours in the Solomons and New Guinea, 120 Japs have been ...

    Article : 338 words
  14. SOLDIERS REFUSED OFFER OF RELEASE

    CANBERRA, June 13.—Soldiers with five years service who had been offered a release from the Army, preferred to remain in the service just prior to the ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. DUKE AND DUCHESS DEPART BY TRAIN

    BRISBANE, June 13.—The Duke and Duchess of Gloucester and party left Brisbane by train to-day for Sydney. The travelled by ordinary ...

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  16. MANPOWER COMB OF SERVICES

    CANBERRA, June 13.—The Acting Minister for the Army (Senator Fraser) to-night, announced the appointment of a committee which ...

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  17. QUEEN MARY CASE

    LONDON, June 13.—The tragedy in which 25 officers and 313 ratings lost thier lives, when the liner Queen Mary collided and cut in ...

    Article : 225 words
  18. STANDARD GAUGE SECOND TO HOUSING

    MELBOURNE, June 13.—No Labour Government would permit the standardisation of railway gauges, however high its priority as a post-war ...

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  19. CAIRNS CONGRESS "DRY" ARGUMENT

    CAIRNS, June 13.—"The generous treatment shown the Trade Union Congress delegates is in amazing contrast to the treatment given the ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. U.S. CONGRESSMEN ON OFFICIAL TOUR

    BRISBANE, Juno 13.—Six United States Congressmen arrived in Brisbane to-day on the first stage of their tour to inspect naval activities in ...

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  21. BONOMI CABINET RESIGNS

    ROME, June 13.—It is officially stated that Bonomi has tendered the Government's resignation to Prince Umberto. Prince Umberto ...

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  22. PARTIES ON STOLEN ARMY BEER

    MELBOURNE, June 13.—Two menone a soldier stationed at an army store, were arrested to-day and charged with the theft of 700 bottles ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. SUBSTANTIAL U.S. NAVAL LOSSES IN OKINAWA AREA

    NEW YORK, June 13.—The "Time." Washington correspondent says that, replying to a radio commentator's statement that 78 United States ships were sunk off Okinawa, a Navy spokesman said that Admiral Nimitz ...

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  24. BRISBANE MURDER CHARGE FOR TRIAL

    BRISBANE, June 13.—Edward Clancy Hing, 28, labourer, wan committed for trial to-day on a charge of the wilful murder of ...

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  25. BRITAIN HAD NO AGREEMENT WITH VICHY GOVERNMENT

    LONDON, June 13.—An account of the negotiations which took place in 1940 between the British and Vichy governments was given in the House of Commons by the Prime Minister, in answer to a question. ...

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  26. ENDOWMENT RISEN 2/6 A WEEK

    CANBERRA, June 13—Child endowment will be increased from 5/- to 7/6 a week, and old age and invalid pensions from 27/ to 32/6 a week from ...

    Article : 245 words
  27. POSTHUMOUS V.C. FOR COMMANDO

    LONDON, June 12.—For magnificent courage, leadership, and cheerfulness in charging alone across 200 yards of open ground against intense fire from ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. THREE POWER TALKS ON POLAND

    LONDON, June 13.—The Foreign Office has announced then Britain, America and Russia have authorised M Molotov, Sir Archibald Clark Kerr ...

    Article : 139 words
  29. SUBSIDIES FOR LIBRARIES

    BRISBANE, June 13.—The State Cabinet has authorised the Libraries Board to grant subsides to local authorties and schools of arts for public ...

    Article : 114 words
  30. NEW HOSPITAL FOR CLONCURRY

    CLONCURRY, June 10.—The plans have arrived for the new hospital buildings, which include nurses quarters and a residence for the medical ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. MR. CHIFLEY P.C.

    CANBERRA, June 13.—The appointment of Mr. Chifley to be a member of the Privy Council was announced by the Government-General ...

    Article : 42 words
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