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  2. A.W.C. CHIEFS CLEARED No Evidence to Support Graft Allegations

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Tabled by the Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, in the House of Representatives this afternoon, the report of Sir Harry Brown, who recently conducted an inquiry, into the administration ...

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  3. ATTACK ON GERMAN SUPPLY SHIP BY SYDNEY PILOT

    A bomb exploding under the bows of a German submarine supply ship during an attack by an R.A.A.F. Sunderland Flying-boat captained by Flight Lieutenant H. G. Pockley, D.F.C. and Bar, of Randwick, Sydney. This vessel was seen near "Pockley's Corner" in the Bay of Biscay, tending a U-boat, which crash-dived after having been attacked by the Sunderland. The vessel was flying the British ensign and also had R.A.F. markings. Flight Lieut. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. U-BOAT BASE RAIDED

    LONDON, March 23 (A.A.P.). —An Air Ministry communique says that the enemy submarine base at Saint Nazaire, France, ...

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  5. STRAGGLERS WIPED OUT Mopping-up in Papua Ends

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Tuesday.—With the Allies' complete occupation of the Mambare River Area, the last ...

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  6. CLERKS WHO LAID CHARGES SACKED

    [It was announced from Melbourne last night that the four clerks whose allegations led to the inquiry by Sir Harry Brown ...

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  7. FIERCER U-BOAT ONSLAUGHT Forecast For April

    NEW YORK, March 23 (A.A.P.).—At a conference with United Nations correspondents, Mr. Elmer Davis, chief of the ...

    Article : 239 words
  8. SPEECH PLEASES MR. HULL Mr. Churchill's Views

    NEW YORK, March 23 (A.A.P.).—The Secretary of State, Mr. Hull, told the Press yesterday that he noted with ...

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  9. COMMON WEALTH New Movement in Britain

    LONDON, March 23.—Voting at recent British by-elections has created considerable interest in a new political organisation, ...

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  10. RAIDS MADE ON INDO-CHINA U.S. Planes Blast Enemy Base

    LONDON, March 23 (A.A.P.). —A New Delhi announcement states that United States bombers based in China made a series ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. SHARES IN AERO WORKS

    LONDON, March 23 (A.A.P.).— The Ministry of Aircraft Production has announced that an order has been made under ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. NEW CHIEF FOR HOME FLEET

    LONDON, March 23 (Official Wireless).—New naval appointments have been announced in London. ...

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  13. VALUING BUSINESS

    LONDON, March 23.—The acquisition of Short Brothers' works is the first time a Government Department has taken over ...

    Article : 133 words
  14. APOLOGY FOR AIR ATTACK

    LONDON, March 23 (A.A.P.) —Italian officers on the vessel apologised to the skipper for the airmen responsible when the ...

    Article : 119 words
  15. TWO ATLANTIC TRIPS IN 24 HOURS

    NEW YORK, March 23 (A.A.P.).— A Pan-American Airways pilot, Joseph Hart, set a new record by flying a Clipper across the South Atlantic ...

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  16. BIG HOLES BLASTED IN RUNWAY

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Monday.—Great holes, 25 feet wide, were left in Gasmata runway by bombs dropped ...

    Article : 140 words
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  18. NEW PORTS FOR TURKEY

    LONDON, March 23 (A.A.P.). —Britain is rebuilding the ports of Alexandretta and Mersin, in southern Turkey, under a ...

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  19. JOHN WOOLCOTT FORBES RETURN TO AUSTRALIA EXPECTED

    The Premier, Mr. McKell, announced yesterday that it was expected that in the near future John Woolcott Forbes would be returned to ...

    Article : 90 words
  20. PACIFIC STRATEGY AND U.S. GENERALS

    NEW YORK, March 23 (A.A.P.).—The Washington correspondent of the North American Newspaper Alliance says it ...

    Article : 210 words
  21. ROOSEVELT MOVES IN STRIKE

    WASHINGTON, March 23 (A.A.P.).—President Roosevelt has intervened to prevent a threatened nation-wide soft-coal ...

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  22. SENTENCE POSTPONED

    NEW YORK, March 23 (A.A.P.).— The sentencing of John Woolcott Forbes was postponed yesterday to March 29 on the request of the ...

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  23. RUSSIAN DENIAL OF JAPANESE STORY

    LONDON, March 23 (A.A.P.).—A Tass Agency message to Moscow from Vladivostok states:— "The Vladivostok Steamship ...

    Article : 65 words
  24. SPARROW PIE RECIPE FOR BRITONS

    LONDON. March 23.—"If you want to help the harvest and at the same time help yourself to an appetising pie, catch all the sparrows vou can." ...

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  25. RECORD U.S. BIRTHS

    NEW YORK. March 23 (A.A.P.).— The Census Bureau has announced a record number of births in 1942— 3,020,000. These are due primarily ...

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