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  2. GROWING STRENGTH OF AUSTRALIAN BOMBER PRODUCTION

    As a result ol a speed-up in factory methods, increasing numbers of twin-engined Bristol Beaufort bombers, equipped with Australian-built engines, are now being delivered to the Air Force. Here is a batch of these bombers on the production line at an aircraft assembly workshop in New South Wales. Recently, a Bristol Beaufort Rew from Perth to Melbourne in eight hours, breaking the air speed record for non-stop flight between these cities. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. BY-ELECTION INTEREST

    LONDON, June 9.—Mr. R. W. G. Mackay, formerly of Sydney, is expected to give the Conservative Party and Govern ...

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  4. CHALLENGE ON TAX ACTS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Prime Minister, Mr. Curtin, to-day received formar notification of the decision of Victoria, ...

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  5. BIG R.A.F. OFFENSIVE CONTINUES

    LONDON, June 9.—Last night a strong force of R.A.F. bombers again attacked the Ruhr. The Air Ministry has not yet disclosed the names of the targets. The docks at Dieppe and enemy airfields in the ...

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  6. CATALINAS OFF CEYLON

    COLOMBO, June 9.—The crews of Catalina flying-boats patrolling the oceans around Ceylon to protect the island ...

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  7. PUPPET CHIEF IN BURMA

    CALCUTTA, June 9.—Sir Paw Tun, Premier of Burma, told me in Calcutta to-day that the Japanese had formed a puppet ...

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  8. CHINESE DEFENCE JN YUNNAN

    YUNNAN WAR FRONT, June 9.—The Chinese have decided that if it is necessary in order to check the Japanese advance ...

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  9. UNDERMINGING PETAIN

    LONDON, June 9.—Laval, the french Chief of State, is continuing his sapping process to undermine Marshal Petain's ...

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  10. N.S.W. ATTITUDE

    Mr. Richardson (U.A.P. Ashfield) asked the Premier, Mr. McKell, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, whether he accepted the principle of ...

    Article : 73 words
  11. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    LONDON, June 9 (A.A.P.)—The death has occurred, at the age of 85 years, of Morley Roberts, the famous novelist. He went to Australia in ...

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  12. UPPER HOUSE REBUFFED

    The Legislative Council would be asked to reconsider certain of its amendments to the workers' Compensation Bill, said ...

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  13. BROADCAST BY U.S. UNION LEADERS.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Government, in consultation with the Australasian Council of Trades Unions, has arranged for four ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. RECAPTURE OF KEY CITY

    MEW YORK, June 9 (A.A.P.). —Chinese forces have completely recaptured Chuhsien (Chekiang), and wiped out a ...

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  15. MORE DISCIPLINE NEEDED

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Tuesday.—Observers in this undisclosed operational base are hopeful that the General Staff's ...

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  16. DEATH OF MR. H. L. TRESS

    Mr. Herbert Langley Tress, a member of the long-established legal firm of Tress, Cocks, and Maddox, Sydney, died yesterday after a short illness. Mr. ...

    Article : 43 words
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  18. THE NEW LONDON

    LONDON, June 9 (A.A.P.).— The Aeronautical Correspondent of the "Daily Mail" says that Government surveyors are ...

    Article : 154 words
  19. SINKINGS BY U-BOATS

    NEW YORK, June 9 (A.A.P.). —Two more ships have been sunk in the submarine warfare in the Atlantic. ...

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  20. GERMAN PRECAUTIONS IN FRANCE

    LONDON, June 9 (A.A.P.).—It is reported from Vichy that the Germans are planting minefields and constructing forts in the Russian style in a 25 ...

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  21. SOLDIERS' MARBIAGES

    LONDON, June 9 (A.A.P.).—The Canadian authorities have now forbidden their soldiers in Britain to marry Unless they have enough money ...

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  22. RANGOON RAIDED

    NEW DELHI, June 9 (A.A.P.).— United States bombers made their first daylight attack against Rangoon, Burma. ...

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  23. EXPLOSION AT SOUTHWARK.

    LONDON, June 9 (A.A.P.).—Mr. William Mabane, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Home Security, said in the House of Commons that an ...

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  24. NAZIS IN NORWAY

    LONDON, June 9 (.A.A.P.).—Stockholm reports state that, after antiGerman demonstrations at Skien (south-west of Oslo), Joseph ...

    Article : 88 words
  25. NEW NAMES FOR TERRITORIES

    NEW YORK, June 9 (A.A.P.).— Tokyo Radio says the Japanese Cabinet has appointed a special committee to change the names of all ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. M.P. AND COLOUR BAR ABOLITION

    LONDON, June 9 (A.A.P.).—Mr. L. D. Gammans, Conservative M.P., addressing the Royal Empire Society, said: "We have got to make the ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. TREASON IN GERMANY

    LONDON, June 9 (A.A.P.).—The Stockholm "Soctaldemokraten" says that seven Germans were executed last week for treason. Their names were ...

    Article : 30 words
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