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  4. FLAMES SWEEP THROUGH KIEV

    LONDON, October 13.—Kiev is burning. It has been practically destroyed and is deserted, states the British United Press Moscow correspondent. Flames sweeping the city can be seen for miles. Huge Palls of smoke fill the air. Escapees from the city say the most ...

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  5. PARACHUTE DRYING IN THE TROPICS

    Parschutes must be kept dry in the tropics otherwise they might not open when in airman bales out. In their improvised "drying room" men of an R.A.A.F. Cat. boat squadron in the iropics take out a "chute" for its periodical airing. When perfectly dried out again. It is repacked ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. THUNDERBOLTS DOWN NEW JAP FIGHTERS

    Fighting against odds of eight to one, Thunderbolts on Monday scored their most decisive air victory of the New Guinea war. Four ...

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  7. NEW BASES FOR ALLIES

    LONDON, October 12.—Portugal has agreed to Britain's request for certain facilities in the Azores to provide better protection for merchant shipping in the Atlantic. Arrangements which will eater into force immediately, have been concluded between the two Governments ...

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  8. THE RAID ON THE VON TIRPITZ

    LONDON, October 12.—The Admiralty, in disclosing the British midget submarines' attack on Germany's 45,000-ton battleship, Tirpitz, on the ...

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  9. ONE DAY RAILWAY STRIKE AT TOWNSVILLE

    BRISBANE, October 13.—A one-day strike of all railway employees in Townsville would be held soon, probably on a Sunday, stated Mr. T. ...

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  10. FRANK BABULS WANTS POLICE INQUIRY

    BRISBANE, October 13.—In a sharp clash between Mr. F. Barnes (Bundaberg) and Mr. Hanlon in Parliament to-day, both members were called on ...

    Article : 343 words
  11. GUN DUELS IN ITALY

    LONDON, October 13.—Guns and patrols art active all along the Italian frost, and Allied aircraft are striking hard at the enemy's road sad rail communications. An Algiers communique slates some further progress was made in ...

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  12. GOVERNMENT WILL NOT YIELD IN C.C.C. STRIKE

    CANBERRA, October 13.—Senator Collings said to-day the Government would not yield in the C.C.C strike on major detence matters. Once the ...

    Article : 310 words
  13. ROYAL HUMANE SOCIETY'S AWARDS

    BRISBANE, October 13.—Royal Humane Society awards "to Queenslanders for acts of gallantry include the Clarke Silver Medal to ...

    Article : 369 words
  14. NO TRANSPORT FOR FERTILISER

    BRISBANE, October 13.—Concern over the lack of facilities for transporting fertiliser to the sugar areas, particularly north of Townsville, was ...

    Article : 177 words
  15. 15,000 ARMY RELEASES FOR LAND JOBS

    CANBERRA, October 13.—Mr. Scully announced to-day that he anticipated that at least 15,000 new labour units would be restored to primary ...

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  16. CONTROL OF COAL INDUSTRY

    CANBERRA, October 13.—Both the miners and mineowners should accept a trusteeship to the nation at a time when the nation is struggling for its ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. WAR DAMAGE INSURANCE

    CANBERRA, October 18.—The Federal Government may shortly announce the suspension of further payments of war damage insurance for ...

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  18. THE FAMINE IN BENGAL

    LONDON, October 12—"It is claimed here that there is too much overdramatisation of the Famine, but, from what I have seen, it would be ...

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  19. LOWER LIQUOR CONTENT URGED

    BRISBANE, October 13.—Several members of the House advocated lowering the content of liquor as a method of reducing drunkenness ...

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  20. 14 C.C.C. WORKERS INJURED

    BRISBANE, October 18.—Fourteen C.C.C. workers, all tradesmen from the southern States, were injured when a truck in which they were travelling ...

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  21. MEAT RATION LAST RESORT

    CANBERRA, October 13.—Senator Keane said to-day that every alternative would be examined before meat was rationed. Any announcement of ...

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  22. 1,000,000 EXTRA SHEEP FOR STATE MARKET

    BRISBANE, October 13.—Mr. Tonkin (Federal Meat Controller) sail the marketing in Queensland of an additional 1,000,000 sheep for mutton ...

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  23. JAP ATROCITIES IN CHINA

    NEW YORK, October 12.—Bishop Ogara, Vicar-Apostoiate to Hunan Province, China, whom the Japanese arrested on Christmas Eve, 1941, in ...

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  24. RACING CONCESSIONS

    BRISBANE, October 13.—Additional racing conceasions, supplementary to the abandonment of the "Raceless Saturday" have been agreed to by the ...

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  25. DISCREPANCY IN TOURING SENATORS' CRITICISM

    WASHINGTON, October 12.—President Rooseveit, at a Press conference, took up issue with the criticiam of the battle-touring Senators, described as ...

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  26. JAPANESE ON HOT BRICKS IN BURMA

    LONDON, October 12.—There are Indication of an early flare-up in Burma. Already the newspapers are giving prominence to the reports of ...

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  27. NAZI ROCKETS TO SHELL BRITAIN

    LONDON, October 12.—The "Daily Express" Istanbul correspondent says that Austrian agents reaching Istanbul as refugees are spreading the story of ...

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  28. PERSONAL

    The Premier (Mr. F. A. Cooper) who a on a tour of the North, will arrive from Cairns to-day, and will address a public meeting in the Theatre Royal ...

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  29. THE SIBERIAN BASES

    WASHINGTON, October 12.—At a Press Conference, Mr. Roosevelt said that if Russia allowed the United States to use Siberian bases in order ...

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