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  2. OLD TUG RAISED FROM HARBOUR BED

    The tug Hero alongside a repair wharf yesterday after being raised from the floor of Sydney Harbour. The vessel was salvaged by means of huge balloons which were attached round the hull and inflated. A member of the crew of the tug was drowned when it collided with a freighter and sank in September, 1940. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. CONSTITUTION FOR FRANCE

    LONDON, March 28.—An important stage to prepare for the restoration of republican authority in France after the ...

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  4. TWO POLICE GAOLED

    LISMORE, Tuesday.—Two police officers were sentenced at Lismore Quarter Sessions to-day to 18 months' imprisonment for ...

    Article : 310 words
  5. SEA WAR IN PACIFIC

    NEW YORK, March 28.—Figures released by the U.S. Navy of American submarine successes against Japanese ships in the ...

    Article : 317 words
  6. "PYJAMA GIRL'S" HEAD INJURIES

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A police witness at the "Pyjama Girl" inquiry to-day said that Antonio Agostini had explained that injuries to the head and face of his dead wife had been caused when he tripped ...

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  7. "BURNED CLOTHES IN FIREPLACE"

    Agostini had told him he had burned, in a fireplace, his wife's personal clothing and clothes from the bed on which her body ...

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  8. COUPON OFFENCE DISCLOSED

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The use of censorship to obtain information for prosecutions was criticised by Mr. C. V. Lucas in ...

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  9. WHALING AGREEMENT

    LONDON, March 28 (A.A.P.).— The Ministry of Fisheries has announced that Britain, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, the United ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. RAZOR TRAGEDY AT BOTANY

    With his throat cut, a boy aged 2½ years was found dead in the front bedroom of a house in Banksia Street, Botany, ...

    Article : 288 words
  11. HOUSES FROM WAR STEEL

    LONDON, March 28.—Mr. Churchill requested some time ago that, before speaking on the post-war pre-fabricated house, ...

    Article : 368 words
  12. LONG BURMA FRONT

    LONDON, March 28 (Official Wireless). — British, American, Chinese, Indian, and Gurkha troops are now fighting on a ...

    Article : 429 words
  13. "DECLARE ROME OPEN CITY"

    NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.—Rome should be declared an open city by the belligerents to spare [?]t from bombardment, said the ...

    Article : 86 words
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  15. STORY OF PLACING BODY IN SACK

    Evidence that Agostini had told him that he had had to struggle to get the pyjama-clad body of his wife into a sack ...

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  16. VOTE FOR YOUNG SOLDIERS

    Returned, discharged soldiers, who have served overseas, and are under the age of 21, will be able to vote at the forthcoming ...

    Article : 75 words
  17. MORE FIREMEN AFTER WAR

    The employment of 400 more members of the Fire Brigades at an addition annual expenditure of £145,000 is provided for in the Fire Brigade ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. COST OF SOCIAL SERVICES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—In pre-war years the Commonwealth revenue was £76 millions, and the future yearly cost of social services would be £75 ...

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  19. CHINA'S VOICE IN U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON March 28 (A.A.P.).—The Chinese Embassy has announced that General Shang Chen, Director of the ...

    Article : 74 words
  20. GRACE FOR LATE TAXPAYERS

    Taxpayers who require the deductions made from their pay in the last few days of March to settle their current income tax assessments will be ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. GREATER AID TO RUSSIA

    WASHINGTON, March 28 (A.A.P.).—Increased shipments across the Pacific for Russia have been promised soon by the ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. "FACILITIES" SOUGHT FOR NERVOUS M.P.s

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Senator James McLachian (U.A.P., S.A.) asked in the Senate this afternoon whether the Government would ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. PRISONERS DIE IN JAPANESE HANDS

    CHUNGKING, March 28 (A.A.P.). —More than 20,000 British and Filipino prisoners of war died while building the railway between Burma and ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. NEW DEPOT FOR MEN ON LEAVE

    Soldiers on leave are officially advised that they should not return to the Leave and Transit Depot, Sydney Showground, after 7 a.m. on April 2, ...

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  25. FATAL FIRE IN SAN FRANCISCO

    SAN FRANCISCO, Mar. 28 (A.A.P.). —Twenty-one persons were fatally burned and 22 severely injured early to-day, when fire swept the New ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. MR. CHIFLEY ILL

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Treasurer, Mr. Chifley, did not attend the Parliamentary sittings to-day because of an attack of bronchitis. ...

    Article : 38 words
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