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  2. CAUCUS ADJOURNS AFTER QUIET DAY Members Travel-weary

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Contentious policy matters were not discussed at to-day's pre-sessional sitting of Labour Caucus. After sitting for three and a half hours Caucus adjourned before dinner till ...

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  3. NEW EQUIPMENT USED IN GAP RESCUE

    Special equipment, designed by Mr. H. Weir, was used last night to recover the body of a man who fell over The Gap. These pictures show Mr. Weir being lowered over the cliff. The new gear was to have demonstrated this ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  4. Preference to Soldiers; R.S.L. Debate

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—There was a spirited debate at the Federal conference of the Returned Soldiers' League to-day ...

    Article : 496 words
  5. HOT BLAST FROM THE INLAND

    A vast pall of dust, carried from the parched inland by hot winds, enveloped the whole of eastern Australia yesterday. In area it was the biggest dust-storm for ...

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  6. MINISTERS' DUTIES

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Cabinet arrangements to cover the absence of the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, while he is ill, were ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. WELLER BOOK ATTACKED

    Mr. W. M. Hughes yesterday bitterly attacked War Correspondent George Weller's new book "Bases Overseas," reviewed ...

    Article : 334 words
  8. COAL TALKS ON MONDAY

    The coal conference between Commonwealth and New South Wales Ministers arranged by the full Federal Cabinet on Friday ...

    Article : 61 words
  9. World-flight Lancaster Due To-day

    The third Lancaster bomber to be flown from England to Australia is expected to arrive at Laverton, Victoria, this afternoon, on a world flight carrying out a navigation-liaison mission in Australia. ...

    Article : 234 words
  10. CAR SALE CASE TO LAPSE

    No action will be taken under the State law against two men who were committed for trial in August on a charge of having ...

    Article : 244 words
  11. NAVY'S NEED OF RECRUITS

    The number of recruits now being taken by the Royal Australian Navy is not sufficient for requirements and further ...

    Article : 217 words
  12. GRAZIERS ACCEPT WOOL LEVY

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Commonwealth Government's proposals for an increased 1/6 levy on bales to assist wool research had been readily ...

    Article : 64 words
  13. PEAK HOUR TRAM DERAILMENT

    The derailment of a tram from Wynyard on the Harbour Bridge, near Milson's Point at 4.30 p.m. yesterday caused a hold-up of tram traffic at the ...

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  14. Stock Dying In Parched West of State

    There have been so many dust and sand storms in droughtstricken western New South Wales in the last few weeks that ...

    Article : 323 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 109 words
  16. RETURN PACIFIC FLIGHT

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Monday. —The first east-bound flight o[?] the new Pacific air service between Australia and Canada lef[?] ...

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  17. JUDGE, INTERNEE CLASH

    Mr. Justice Clyne at the Australia First inquiry yesterday, threatened to have L. K. Cahill, a former internee, removed for ...

    Article : 239 words
  18. M.P. SEES PRIVATE WILSON

    CANBERRA. Monday.—Mr. Daly. M.P. (Lab. N.S.W.). to-day visited Private Jack Wilson, in Goulburn Gaol, where he is serving a sentence ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. Bars to Progress of Australia

    "There are dragons in the path of Australia's progress which must be defeated if she is to emerge the great and ...

    Article : 124 words
  20. THREE SHIPS SEEK CREWS

    Only two vessels in Sydney and one in Brisbane were held up yesterday. The war-risk bonus will be ...

    Article : 186 words
  21. ARMY CASUALTIES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 407 words
  22. GUST OF WIND CAUSE OF MAN'S DEATH

    William J. Kennedy of Sandy Hollow near Murruru[?] was travelling to work with other men on the back of a lorry yesterday when a strong ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. MORE CANDIDATES FOR "LEAVING"

    About 5,[?]0 candidates about 22 per cent. more than last year, have entered for the Leaving Certificate examination to begin to-day. ...

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  24. MILK RATIONING NEXT YEAR

    "Although supplies are ample for present needs, milk probably will be rationed next year because of reduced production following the dry weather," the chairman of the Milk Board, Mr. Watson, said ...

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  25. "Thirsty Mile" in Beer Hunt

    Hot. dusty weather caused parched throats in Sydney yesterday, and beer supplies ran out quickly. They are always low on Mondays. By 5.30 p.m. beer was "off" in ...

    Article : 342 words
  26. BRITONS EAGER TO SETTLE MERE

    It Australia did not set herself o[?] to get the many thousands of people in the British Isles who wanted to settle in the Dominions after ths war, ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. NEPEAN SHIRE INQUIRY

    The president of Nepean Shire, Councillor Rose, denied yesterday that he had sought means to stop the shire engineer. Mr. J. H. McGowen, from ...

    Article : 57 words
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