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  2. BRIDGEHEADS IN BURMA EXTENDED

    BOMBAY, February 20. A.A.P.—British and Indian troops of the Fourteenth Army have extended their new bridgehead over the ...

    Article : 245 words
  3. Underground Dugout for Australians

    Australian mortar men sleep in underground dugouts on Artillery Hill. Numa Numa, Bougainville sector. Shattered trees in the background resulted from American artillery fire before Australian infantrymen captured the position. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  4. NEW WAGE RULE "NOT DIFFICULT"

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Where an industrial authority had completed hearing, of a claim there was no reason why the case should have to ...

    Article : 307 words
  5. Seven Towns Captured THIRD ARMY DRIVE ON WIDE FRONT

    LONDON, February 20. A.A.P.—The United States Third Army has gained up to a mile and a half on a 50 miles front, and taken seven German towns. The 94th Division, on a three and a half miles front, ...

    Article : 543 words
  6. U.N.R.R.A. DELEGATES SAY CONFERENCE SUCCESSFUL

    LAPSTONE, Tuesday.—The committee of the Far Eastern Council of the U.N.R.R.A. at its final session carried unanimously a resolution ...

    Article : 483 words
  7. STRIKE UNLIKELY, SAYS MINISTER

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A general railway strike in New South Wales now seemed unlikely, said a spokesman for the State Minister for ...

    Article : 406 words
  8. "Must Dig Jap Fleet Out"

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 20. A.A.P.—"I believe that the Japanese fleet is not coming out for this operation at Iwo Jima," said Admiral Halsey, ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. Week-end Drought Break Forecast

    The Acting Divisional Meteorologist (Mr. Newman) forecast the breaking of the drought by next week-end. ...

    Article : 217 words
  10. Judge Says Police Without Power to Detain Suspect

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—If police had the right to detain a man for questioning unless he had been charged with an offence, they had as much ...

    Article : 299 words
  11. Bill to End Taxi Plate Traffic

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The State Government will introduce a bill within a few weeks to end trafficking in taxi plates. ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. Said Man Killed Children, Self After Wife's Death

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The mind of Arthur Bruce Cork may have become unhinged after his wife had been killed in an accident, leading ...

    Article : 206 words
  13. CHINESE VIEW OF JAP ORIGIN

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 2. A.A.P.—Admiral Halsey, Commander of the United States Third Fleet, said he still believed in the Chinese theory ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. CONFERS WITH MINISTERS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Important aspects of postwar trade between Australia and Great Britain are believed to have been discussed to-day ...

    Article : 253 words
  15. Egg Priority Forms Now Available

    Application forms for the supply of eggs in districts where priorities apply are obtainable. Each contain a certificate which must be ...

    Article : 171 words
  16. Youth's Arm Caught in Machine; Fractured

    Leone Kenyon 16, of Young Wallsend, had his right arm fractured when it was caught in a machine at work. He was taken to Wallsend ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. U.A.P. CHANGE OVER TO LIBERAL PARTY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Members of the newly-formed Liberal Party will hold their first pre-sessional meeting to-morrow, when they will ...

    Article : 79 words
  18. Advertising

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  19. Minimum Pay Rate for Women Probed

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Full Bench of the Arbitration Court is sitting to decide whether, in the national interest, it is just and fair ...

    Article : 138 words
  20. V-BOMB WRECKS FACTORY

    LONDON, Feb. 20. A.A.P.—While several hundred men and women were working in a factory in southern England recently a V-bomb ...

    Article : 122 words
  21. Drowning Victim's Body Not Recovered

    Dragging was continued yesterday for the body of Hilton Kay, 22, of Melville, drowned in the Hunter River on Monday. The body was ...

    Article : 42 words
  22. Police from Services to Combat Pillaging

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—As part of the plan to combat the greatest ship pillaging epidemic in Sydney's history, arrangements have been made for the ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. Darling River Dam "Difficult"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It would be very difficult to build a dam in the Darling River for £120,000, according to an opinion expressed by ...

    Article : 149 words
  24. FIRED OFFICER'S TENT, THREE YEARS' GAOL

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—For setting fire to a "dwelling house belonging to the King," Phillip Murray, 23, A.I.F. private, was sentenced to ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. WAR GOODS FOR SCRAP HEAP

    OTTAWA, Feb. 20. A.A.P.—Mr. J. B. Carswell, Chief of the War Assets Corporation, which disposes of obsolete and surplus war ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. "Prima Facie Case, Not Strong One"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Several hours after a man had accused a policeman of stealing a wallet containing £123. another constable found the wallet in ...

    Article : 158 words
  27. Said Steers Hurt in Bulldogging

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Thomas Brydon MacFarlane, in the Central Court, admitted that steers were sometimes hurt when their necks ...

    Article : 200 words
  28. SIXTY BODIES IN MASS GRAVE

    PARIS, Feb. 20. A.A.P.—Sixty bodies were discovered in a mass grave in Gouguen Prison, Brest (Atlantic coast port). They are ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. Industrial Dispute Threat Overcome

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The threatened industrial dispute at Metal Manufacturers Ltd. at Port Kembla did not develop to-day as expected. ...

    Article : 149 words
  30. Man Electrocuted When Fuses Out

    WOLLONGONG, Tuesday—How a man was electrocuted after fuses had been pulled out of the electrical system in Bulli Main colliery was ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. Woman Remanded on Shooting Charge

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Appearing at Central Court charged with attempted murder Matilda Mary ("Tilly") Devine, was remanded to March 6 ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. Docket System for Fruit Sales

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A docket system, similar to that introduced in the fish markets, is to become operative in Sydney's fruit and ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. SENATOR TANGNEY'S BROTHER IN CAR SMASH

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Pte. Kevin John Tangney, 27. sustained multiple injuries shortly after 1 a.m. when a car he was driving crashed ...

    Article : 93 words
  34. Lord Nuffield Did "Hokey Pokey"

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—During a visit to the British Centre Lord Nuffield danced the "Hokey Pokey." He admitted it to be "great fun." ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. WANT FEWER FOWLS IN BACKYARDS

    Following a statement over the air last night that poultry farmers would be required to reduce their flocks by 40 per cent. Newcastle ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. Wants Mr. Bridges to Stay in U.S.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 20. A.A.P.—The President of the Congress of Industrial Organisation (Mr. Phillip Murray) has written to President ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGES WITHDRAWN

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The City Coroner (Mr. Cookson) returned a verdict of accidental death when inquiring into the case of Mrs. Annie ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. MR. FORDE MAY VISIT ENGLAND

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) will probably visit Canada and England after the San Francisco Security ...

    Article : 67 words
  39. LOTTERY CARDS RACKET

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A "Lottery cards" racket is giving promoters a rich return. The "lottery cards" carry six ...

    Article : 97 words
  40. SMALL DEFENCE CRAFT FOR SALE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Forthcoming sale of a fleet of small craft which played a part when the Japanese threatened to invade Australia is ...

    Article : 76 words
  41. MAN REMANDED ON HORSE STEALING CHARGE

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Charged with having stolen the racehorse, Best Idea, valued at £630, at Morphetville, Vincent Crockett, horse ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. MIDGET CAR RACER DEAD IN NEW GUINEA

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Death is announced of Squadron-Leader W. B. Thompson, R.A.A.F., while returning from an operational flight in ...

    Article : 48 words
  43. Bombs Cause Damage in Britain

    LONDON, Feb. 20. A.A.P.—Enemy air activity against southern England during the 24 hours to dawn to-day caused casualties and ...

    Article : 26 words
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