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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 103 words
  3. V.D.C. Director's Visit

    Brigadier T. E. Weavers, Director of the volunteer Defence Co[?] dressing members of a Tasmanian V.D.C. unit shortly after his in the state. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  4. FIERCEST ATTACK N.E. OF KHARKOV

    LONDON Tuesday.—Stiffening Russian resistance S.E. of Kharkov has caused the Germans to direct their main attention to forcing crossing of the Donetz beyond Byelgerod (40 miles N.E.) where the river is narrower. ...

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  5. BRILLIANT FLANKING MOVE BY EIGHTH ARMY

    LONDON, Tuesday—A vast outflanking move by a section of the British Eighth Army, which is within 30 miles of Gabes, is the most sensational news from Tunisia ...

    Article : 797 words
  6. Cloud-Topped New Guinea Peaks

    An impressive shot of an R.A.A.F. Beaufighter flying through a cloud-topped gorge in New Guinea on its way to strafe enemy positions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  7. AIR OFFENSIVE ON EUROPE RESUMED: BIG RAIDS

    LONDON, Tuesday—After a lull caused by bad weather the air war over Europe flared up again yesterday. They were 24 hours of activity, with raids all along the coast from the Bay of Biscay to Wilhelmshaven. ...

    Article : 376 words
  8. CLEAN-UP OF JAPS. IN PAPUA

    Somewhere in Australia, Tuesday.—Allied patrols have now cleared the north coast of Papua from Buna to the Mambare River. In protracted mopping-up operations ...

    Article : 415 words
  9. Say Japs. Used Gas

    CHUNGKING, Tuesday.—Last night's High Command communique charged that the Japanese used gas in a battle in the south of Hupeh Province, where ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. P.M. Disappointed at Loan Response

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Profound disappointment at the number of subscriptions lodged so far for the Third Liberty Loan was expressed to-day by ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. TOBACCO SUPPLY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—As there had been no improvement in the stocks of imported tobacco leaf, there could be no relaxation of the restricted rate of ...

    Article : 66 words
  12. The Real Hitler

    STOCKHOLM, Tuesday.—Swedish correspondents to whom Hitler is familiar, says that the "real Hitler," dressed in a ...

    Article : 54 words
  13. BRITAIN'S HOME ARMIES PRACTISE OFFENSIVE IN BIGGEST MANOEUVRES

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Britain's offensive army has just concluded the largest manoeuvres ever staged. For nine days "war was waged" over nine counties. THE GENERAL scheme was designed to represent the advance of an army ...

    Article : 326 words
  14. BLUE PEAS TO BE GROWN

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Assistant Minister for Commerce (Sen. Fraser) announced to-day that arrangements had been made with the Field ...

    Article : 180 words
  15. £23m. Pensions Vote

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—We could not go on increasing social services while the country was becoming progressivly poorer under the natural ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. REST OF NEWS IN BRIEF

    Regret that the Women's Employment Board no longer had power to make common rules, so as to expedite matters coming before it was ...

    Article : 317 words
  17. Challenge on Preference Issue

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Senator Collett (U.A.P., W.A.), a former Repatriation Minister, in the Senate today accused the Government of ...

    Article : 277 words
  18. TRIPLETS BORN IN CITY

    The first photograph of the triplets born at the queen victoria Hospital on Sunday, with their mother, Mrs. J. J. Brooks, Howick-street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  19. Germans Wipe Out Whole Camp

    STOCKHOLM, Tuesday.—A Ukrainian newspaper published by the Germans announces the execution of all the prisoners in the concentration ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. CALL-UP OF MARRIED MEN, 35-45

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A general call-up for war work of married men between 35 and 45 will be made in Sydney. The Deputy Director-General of ...

    Article : 54 words
  21. Solomons Communique

    WASHINGTON, Monday—To-day's navy communique says that Dauntless dive-bombers, escorted by Wildcats, attacked Munda and Vila on Sunday, ...

    Article : 38 words
  22. Typewriter Control

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—In future, persons wishing to purchase typewriters must obtain the approval of the typewriter directing authority in the ...

    Article : 76 words
  23. TAX ANOMALY REMOVED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—An anomaly in the Wartime Company Tax Assessment Bill is removed by a short amending measure passed through all stages ...

    Article : 67 words
  24. MALTA PLANES STRAFE RAILWAYS IN SOUTHERN ITALY

    VALETTA, Monday.—A Malta communique says that intruder planes were over southern Italy and Sicily last night, attacking trains, stations and shipping. MALTA'S fighters and intruders have ...

    Article : 288 words
  25. KEY TO JAP. DEFEAT LIES IN MEDITERRANEAN

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—It is known that Lieut.-Gen. Kenney and Major-Gen. Sutherland contend that the movement against Japan from Australia has gone as far as can be profitably pressed. SUCCESSFUL operations in New ...

    Article : 196 words
  26. ABANDONING COST-PLUS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Although the cost-plus system was necessary in the earlier stages of war production to induce manufacturers to undertake work ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    IT is clear that our war effort lacks balance. The Government apparently has responded to every demand by the fighting ...

    Article : 141 words
  28. AXIS CLAIMS UNTRUE, BUT MARCH SHIP LOSSES HEAVY

    NEW YORK, Monday.—While ridiculing Germany's "fantastic claims" that U-boats had sunk 32 merchantmen and a destroyer, totalling 204,000 tons, in a recent Anglo-American convoy, the Director of the Office of War Information ...

    Article : 237 words
  29. Britain Rebuilds Turkish Ports

    LONDON, Monday.—Britain is rebuilding the ports of Alexandretta and Mersin, in Southern Turkey, under a contract between the Turkish ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. To Prevent Big Strike

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—President Roosevelt intervened to-day to prevent the threatened nation-wide soft coal strike. ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. NEW HOME FLEET C.-IN-C.

    LONDON. Monday.—Vice-Admiral Sir Bruce Fraser, formerly second-in-command of the Home Fleet, has been promoted to replace Admiral Sir John ...

    Article : 85 words
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