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  2. TIDES, SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 60 words
  3. MAILS CLOSE TO-DAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
  4. NO JAP BATTLESHIPS IN OPERATION

    NEW YORK, August 1.—The Associated Press Washington correspondent says that claiming final success for the Navy in wiping out the Jap Fleet as a fighting force, Mr. Artemus Gates, Under-Secretary to the Navy, declared in a ...

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  5. 4th VICTORY LOAN OPENS SEPT. 25

    CANBERRA, August l.—With the slogan, "Let's Finish The Job," the next Commonwealth war loan of at least £85,000,000 will be launched on ...

    Article : 252 words
  6. AUSSIES FIGHT OIL WELL FIRES IN BORNEO

    Australian soldiers fighting oil well fires started by the Japanese at Seria, north-west Borneo. The soldier in the asbestos suit is attempting to close a valve with a spanner. He is using the door as additional protection against the intense heat. (Australian Official Photo) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. 13,000 TONS OF GOODS HELD UP

    BRISBANE, August 1—Mr. Hanlon stated to-night tha £13,000 tons of goods, consigned to Queensland, were held up in Sydney by waterfront ...

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  8. ALEXANDER, NEW CANADA GOVERNOR

    LONDON, August 1.—It is officially announced that the King, on the recommendation of the Government of Canada, has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. STARVING NATIVES IN BORNEO

    Natives suffering: from malnutrition arr arriving at the N.I.C.A. Hospital, Bulikpapan, each day. The hospital is treating six hundred cases, most of whom are suffering from the III effects of the lack of suitable food. It will be months before the natives are restored to normal health. (Australian Official Photo.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. KING & MR. TRUMAN MEET TO-DAY

    LONDON, August 1.—The King will entertain Mr. Truman at lunch on H.M.S. Renown at Millbay, near Plymouth, at noon ...

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  11. FINNS WANT NEXT OLYMPIC GAMES

    HELSINKI. August l.—The Finnish Education Minister. M. Johan Helo. urged that the next Olympic Games should be held in Finland. The 1940 ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. MANPOWER REPLY TO MATRON

    BRISBANE. August 1—Replying to day to a complaint by Matron L. Barrett, that she had had to close down St. Andrew's private hospital. ...

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  13. DOMINIONS AND JAP ULTIMATUM

    LONDON. August 1.—The "Times," in a leader, says it is unfortunate that the Australian and New Zealand Governments were ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. LAVAL ARRESTED IN AUSTRIA

    LONDON, July 31.—The French Press Agency reports that the headquarters of the American occupation forces In Austria, have ...

    Article : 237 words
  15. BIG HAUL OF HUN LOOT IN SPAIN

    LONDON, August 1.—Gold coins, dating back to the reigns of the Roman Emperors Augustus, Caligula and Nero, are among ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. BELGIAN SPLIT OVER LEOPOLD

    LONDON, August 1.—Brussels radio says that the Right Wing Parliamentary parties have unanimously decided not to resume their places in ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. CANTEEN FUNDS FOR SOLDIERS' CHILDREN

    CANBERRA. August 1.—Mr. Ford' said to-night that when the Army Canteens Service was wound up, the accumulated funds would be vested ...

    Article : 101 words
  18. HOLDUP OF £10,000 PAYROLL FOILED

    ROCKHAMPTON. August 1.—Smart police work frustrated a daring plan for the armed hold-up and robbery of a £10,000 to £12,000 ...

    Article : 342 words
  19. AIRLINES BILL RE-OPENED

    CANBERRA, August l.—With the threat of a constitutional challenge hanging over it, the Bill to nationalise inter-State airlines made ...

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  20. SOCIALIST CONTROL IN SWEDEN

    STOCKHOLM, August 1.—King Gustav has announced thai a Socialist Government has been formed, replacing the coalition, which had office for ...

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  21. HEAVY WAR CLAIMS PAID

    CANBERRA. August 1— Life assur-ance companies had paid claims amounting to tens of thousands of pounds In respect to war casualties ...

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  22. COUPON RELIEF FOR TRADERS

    CANBERRA, August 1—A more generous basis for giving relief to traders who suffered lack of retail coupon deposits had been decided ...

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  23. NEW BRITISH FILM COMPANY

    LONDON. August l.—The English cinema magnate, J. Arthur Rank, and the Hollywood producer. David Selgnick, jointly announced that ...

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  24. RAAF BOOMERANGS USED ON BORNEO

    Australian Boomerangs were used for the first lime in Borneo last week, when they joined with R.A.A.K. Kitty hawks and Spitfires in shooting up ...

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  25. 12 More Cities On Death List

    WASHINGTON, August 1.—Last night six Super-Fortresses dropped 750,000 leaflets over 12 Japanese cities warning them that they are on the death list and that they will be burned out. The warning meant that within the next 72 hours thousands of firebombs will be ...

    Article : 354 words
  26. Patrol Successes In New Guinea

    A co-ordinated attack by infantry of the Sixth Australian Division and R.A.A.F. Beauforts in the New Guinea inland fighting on Tuesday resulted in a further 50 Japs being killed. Many Jap occupied huts and ...

    Article : 477 words
  27. JAP SUBS PIERCED U.S. SEALANES

    NEW YORK. August 1.—The "Herald Tribunce's" Washington correspondent states the Navy has disclosed late last autumn ...

    Article : 147 words
  28. RICHER STATES BIG PROFITEERS

    CANBERRA, August 1.—Certain Australian States were the greatest profiteers in this war, said Mr. Fadden, during the debate on the National ...

    Article : 141 words
  29. NO JAP SUICIDE STAND IN CHINA

    NEW YORK, August 1.—Foreign observes are of the opinion that Japanese do not intend to make a suicide stand in China ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. ROOSEVELT WANTED COMBAT TASK

    WASHINGTON. August 1.—Brig.General Roosevelt, in a statement, and he requested his release from the Army because he ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. JET CAR TO TACKLE LAND SPEED RECORD

    LONDON, August 1.—With a revolutionary jet-propelled car called "The Bomb," consisting mainly of one giant wheel 12 feet in diameter ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. LOWER LIFE PREMIUMS URGED

    CANBERRA, August 1.—Speaking on the second reading debate of the Life Insurance Bill to-day. Senator Foll said that life Insurance premium ...

    Article : 96 words
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