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  2. REDS CLOSE ON PSKOV

    LONDON, February 29.—Advanced forces of the Red Army are within night of Pskov says Reuter's Moscow correspondent who says that Stormoviks, ahead of the advancing Russians, are relentlessly harassing the Germans who, after a day of constant pressure and ...

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  3. RABAUL A HOLOCAUST

    More than 200 Allied bombers and fighters from Solomon Islands bases dropped 164 tons of bombs on Rabaul on Saturday. Our machines were over the target area of Vunapope for the best part of an hour and a half. Tuesday's communique stated there was very heavy destruction among warehouses and buildings and barques, jetties, and ammunition dumps were set on fire. On Saturday and Sunday, dive-bombers and attack planes of the ...

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  4. FINLAND'S DECISION AWAITED

    LONDON, Feb. 28.—Evidence in Stockholm indicates momen[?] developments when the Finnish Parliament meets to-morrow ...

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  5. ARAKAN WAS SETBACK

    "Many of you were cut off, encircled, and were dependent upon supplies being dropped from aeroplanes, but everyone stood firm, inspired and strengthened by the knowledge that powerful support was at band from land, sea and air. Now, after bitter fighting in the jungles ...

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  6. ANZIO POSITIONS IMPROVED

    LONDON, February 29: A communique issued by advanced headquarters in Italy states that our forces have improved their ...

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  7. MOUNTBATTEN DEFENDED

    LONDON, February 28.—The British United Press correspondent in New Delhi, referring to the "New York Post's" claim that ...

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  8. MORE U.S. INVASION FORCES ARRIVE

    LONDON, Feb. 28: The "Evening Standard's" correspondent with the United States forces says many thousands of American ...

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  9. A.C.T.U. MAY OPPOSE TAX LAG

    MELBOURNE, February 29: Labour circles will not be surprised if the inter-State executive of the A.C.T.U. decides against the Government's ...

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  10. SYDNEY CONSPIRACY CHARGES

    SYDNEY, February 29.—Each of four men charged with having conspired to sell liquor at black market prices declared his innocence from ...

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  11. SWEEPING POWERS FOR COURTS

    CANBERRA, February 29: The Commonwealth Government, by regulation to-night, has given new sweeping powers to Courts to deal with ...

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  12. U.S. SHOULD CONTROL JAP MANDATES

    NEW YORK, February 28.—The "New York Herald Tribune's correspondent, Walter Lippman, advocates the annexation of Japanese mandated ...

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  13. CHECK ON PLAGUE INFECTED RATS

    BRISBANE, February 29: Alderman Howard, chairman of the City Council health committee, told the City Council to-day that, because of the risk ...

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  14. TAX LAG AND DEBT TO STATES

    CANBERRA, February 29.—Contention by the Commonwealth Government that, owing to the existence of a tax lag, taxpayers are in debt ...

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  15. U.S. PLANES SCOUT NEAR JAPAN

    LONDON, February 29: The Berlin radio says Domel Agency states that United States 'planes recently made flights in the ...

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  16. GOVERNMENT MUST NOT SHOW WHITE FEATHER

    0CANBERRA, February 29.—The Federal Government should not yield to pressure from "outside bosses, following the issuing of call up notices ...

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  17. MODERNISING CHINA'S ARMIES

    NEW YORK, February 28: The revitalisation of General Chiang Kaisheka armies has begun with the arrival of concrete American aid, ...

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  18. S. A. RAIL STOPPAGE THREATENED

    ADELAIDE, February 29.—Unless developments occur meanwhile to avert it, railway traffic throughout the will be brought to a standstill ...

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  19. JAPS MAY QUIT S.W. PACIFIC

    NEW YORK, February 29.—The "Times" says surface appearances suggest the possibility that the Japanese are pulling out of the South-west ...

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  20. CAUCUS WILL ENDORSE "PAY-AS-YOU-GO"

    CANBERRA, February 29.—The Parliamentary Labour Caucus will complete its consideration of "pay as you earn" plan this week. Indications ...

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  21. WOMEN'S CHARTER AGAINST VICE

    CANBERRA, February 29.—Men frequenting houses of ill-fame should be equally culpable under the law as those conducting them, according to ...

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  22. ALLEGATIONS AGAINST CENSORSHIP

    CANBERRA, February 29: A [?] in Federal Parliament over the censorship of politicians' mail is leading to lobby suggestions that the ...

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  23. LABOUR FOR DAIRYING CRITICALLY LOW

    CANBERRA, February 29.—The manpower shortage in the dairy industry is reported to be causing the Commonwealth Government grave ...

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  24. FITTER COMMITTED ON MURDER CHARGE

    ADELAIDE, February [?].—'I have just cleaned up one of the Brown in case you fellows don't know anything about it," Harold James Box, 45, fitter, ...

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  25. U.S. AIRMEN RESCUED FROM ALPS

    LONDON, February 27: German Alpine troops have rescued 13 American airmen in eastern Alpa, says Berlin radio. The airmen parachuted ...

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  26. SENTENCES IN WARWICK COURT-MARTIAL

    BRISBANE, February 29.—Sentence on two defendants arising out of the Warwick detention barracks court-martial held last November and ...

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  27. ALLIED AND NAZI INTERNEES CLASH

    LONDON, March 28.—Clashes between Allied and German airmen interned at Curragh reached such a pitch that the Eire Government ...

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  28. HOLIDAY REGULATIONS INVALID

    SYDNEY, Feb. 29: The National Security (Holiday) Regulations, under, which all employees were ordered to work on New Year's Day, 1943, were ...

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  29. 25 SEEK RE-INSTATEMENT IN A.L.P.

    BRISBANE, February 29.—Applications for reinstatement in the A.L.P. by come 25 expelled or excluded members of the Party were lodged with the ...

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  30. NEW PRESIDENT OF METHODIST CHURCH

    BRISBANE, February 29.—Rev. A. Lewis, of West End, was elected President of the Queensland Methodist Church to-night at the opening session ...

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  31. HEAVY FINES FOR CLERK

    BRISBANE, February 29: A 41-year-old clerk, Harold Roy Scott, also known as Roy Thomas, was ordered to pay a total of £124/8/- in fines, coats, ...

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  32. THE DECLINE IN INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE

    TOOWOOMBA, February 28: The greatest tragedy brought by the war, to Queensland commerce and industry and indeed to Australia as a whole has ...

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  33. JEWISH STATE IN PALESTINE OPPOSED

    LONDON, February 28.—The "Dally Telegraph's" Cairo correspondent says It is officially stated that Egypt has protested to the United States against ...

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  34. WYNNUM REJECTS Q.P.P. ENDORSEMENT

    BRISBANE, February 29.—After a meeting had been addressed by the leader of the Q.P.P. (Ald. Chandler), who said the executive of the party ...

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  35. WOMEN'S CHARTER SEEKS EQUAL STATUS

    CANBERRA, February 29.—An Australian women's charter, advocating equal status for men and women in employment and in legal reforms ...

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  36. RAMIREZ WANTS TO RESIGN

    NEW YORK, February 28: The "Herald Tribune's" Monte Video correspondent says that a person in [?]ouch with General Ramirez during the week ...

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  37. ITALY'S WAR LOSSES

    LONDON, February 28.—The Rome radio, announcing official figure of war losses by the Italian fighting forces, said that over 80,000 were ...

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  38. PONAPE AND TAROA BOMBED

    NEW YORK, February 29.—The Tokio radio states 16 Allied planes raided Tiroa Island on February 27. Two raiders were damaged on Monday. ...

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  39. MARCH BACON AND HAM RELEASE

    BRISBANE, Feb. 29: The Deputy Meat Controller (Mr. E. Sunners) announced to-day the civilian release of bacon and ham in Queensland ...

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  40. W.A. RAIL STRIKE SETTLED

    PERTH, February 29: Late on Monday night, the West Australian railway strike was settled following a compulsory conference. Work was ...

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  41. DESTRUCTION OF WASTE PAPER

    BRISBANE, February 29.—The Salvage Commission is considering the introduction of a special order prohibiting the destruction of waste paper ...

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  42. CENSORSHIP INQUIRY COMMITTEE

    CANBERRA, February 29.—The, committee promised by Dr. Evatt to investigate the censorship of mail of Members of Parliament may hold its ...

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  43. WRIT AGAINST LORD MAYOR

    BRISBANE, Feb. 29: A Supreme Court writ, claiming damages for defamation, was to-day issued by Mr. H. Massey M.L.A., against Alderman ...

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  44. U.S. NAVY WILL EQUAL ALL OTHERS

    NEW YORK February 28.—Rear Admiral Cochrane, Chief of the Navy Bureau of ships, declared the strength of the United States fleet, will equal ...

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