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  2. U.S. SAILORS AND MARINES MARCH THROUGH BRISBANE

    Five hundred sailors and marines from the two United States cruisers visiting Brisbane were given a warm reception by crowds lining the route as they marched through the city yesterday. Marines are seen leading sailors as they march past the G.P.O., Queen Street, Brisbane ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. ENGINE-MEN'S STRIKE

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The grave effects on shipping and coal stocks of the stoppage caused on the South Maitland ...

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  4. WATER CUTS DEFENDED

    The president of the Water Board, Mr. Upton, yesterday denied that restrictions prohibiting the watering of gardens ...

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  5. LOAN TOTAL CUT

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Loan Council to-night decided to limit the works programmes for the Commonwealth and States ...

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  6. ATTACK ON BERLIN

    LONDON, Aug. 8 (A.A.P.).— Aircraft, presumed to be Russian, raided Berlin last night. Berlin Radio admits that ...

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  7. RUSHCUTTER BAY BORE PLAN

    The City Engineer, Mr. Garnsey, recommends that the City Council have a bore put down at Rushcutter Bay Park for watering the sporting ...

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  8. BRITAIN'S NEW TANK

    LONDON, Aug. 8.—An inspection of the factory which is making Britain's latest cruiser-tank and a ride over the testing ...

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  9. WAR SUPPLIES FOR RUSSIA

    LONDON, Aug. 8.—Substantial war supplies for Russia from the United States and Britain are already on their way, it is ...

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  10. END SEEN TO DROUGHT

    The State Meteorologist, Mr. Mares, in a review of State rainfall since 1871, which he issued yesterday, says that the end of ...

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  11. TOBRUK MEN CHEERFUL

    TOBRUK, Aug. 8.—Things seemed to have changed little in Tobruk during my absence of more than two months. The ...

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  12. COUNTRY PARTY DECISION

    BRISBANE, Friday.—By deciding to-day to continue as a separate political organisation, the annual conference of the ...

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  13. CONSUL-GENERAL LEAVING

    The Consul-General for Finland, Mr. P. Simelius, and his staff will leave Australia by the first available ship. ...

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  14. SURMARINE BASE IN SICILY RAIDED

    LONDON, Aug. 8. (Official Wireless.).—Aircraft of the Fleet Air Arm attacked an enemy submarine base at Augusta (Sicily) ...

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  15. PRESSMEN SEE NAVAL BASE

    SOURABAYA, Aug. 8.—Netherlands East Indies naval officials at the Sourabaya base told members of the Australian Press ...

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  16. MR. FADDEN NOT PERTURBED

    Mr. Fadden said at Canberra lsst night that he had been informed of the views of the Brisbane conference. He was too busy with war and ...

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  17. 200 IRONWORKERS STRIKE

    Mr. Justice Webb, of Ihe industrial Commission, has called a compulsory conference for to-day to discuss a strike by about 200 ...

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  18. SOLDIERS' PAY

    ADELAIDE, Friday.—The presence of the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, on the Adelaide express from Melbourne last night, gave A.I.F. and ...

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  19. R.A.F. AWARDS TO AUSTRALIANS

    LONDON, Aug. 8.—The quickness and courage of an Australian sergeant observer saved an R.A.F. machine as it was ...

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  20. DEATH SENTENCE REVOKED

    A death sentence imposed on Charles Tarleton, 43, for the murder, at, Chullora, of Henry Henness on April 21, was set aside in the Court of ...

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  21. PAY DISPUTE DENIED

    CANEERRA, Friday.—The Federal Treasurer, Mr. Fadden, said to-night that there was no dispute between himself and the Minister for the ...

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  22. DRIVERS DELAY STRIKE SETTLEMENT

    A hitch has occurred in the settlement of the strike of crane drivers and moulders which has held up work at four large foundries in the ...

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  23. PETROL FROM STOCKS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Minister for Supply, Senator McLeay, said to-day that, although motorists could use up ...

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  24. A.I.F. PRISONERS OF WAR

    LONDON, August 8 (A.A.P.).— A list of war prisoners obtained from a German source includes the names of Lieut. P. C. Lawry, Macleay Street. ...

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  25. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced in this issue. Details appear in the "Positions and Situations Vacant" columns on pages 18 and 19. ...

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  26. DR. EVATT'S VIEW

    Speaking at Hurstville last night. Dr. Evatt, M.P., said that families of men in the fighting Services should be assured of a standard of living ...

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  27. BRITAIN'S "MYSTERY KNIGHT"

    LONDON, August 8.—Mr. George Binney went to Buckingham Palace yesterday to see the King, and left as Sir George Binney. ...

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  28. Advertising

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  29. BRITISH UNION CHIEFS TO VISIT U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 8. (A.A.P.).— The United Press learns that a delegation of British trades union leaders will shortly visit the United States ...

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  30. LOANS TO MARRIED COUPLES

    Sir Evelyn Wrench, the founder of the Overseas League and the English Speaking Union, said yesterday in a broadcast talk that Australia should ...

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  31. DRESSING STATION FOR A.I.F.

    A mobile advance dressing station, the gift of the Mudgee and District Patriotic and War Fund, was handed over to the Army by the Minister for ...

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  32. AXIS SHIPS SUNK

    LONDON, August 8. (A.A.P.).— Shipping circles in Istanbul report that four Axis ships, the Alba Julia (5,700 tons), the Balcic (3,600 tons), ...

    Article : 86 words
  33. Family Notices

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  34. AUSTRALIAN SISTER HONOURED

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Sister Lillian Smairl, who is attached to the Queen Alexandra Royal Naval Nursing Service, and took part in the Dunkirk ...

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  35. CHINESE BISHOP'S VISIT

    The Right Rev. C. T. Song. Bishop of West China, will arrive in Sydney early next week. He will be entertained at a reception by the Church ...

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  36. HOSPITAL DIETITIAN

    Sister Miriam Lenox arrived from Melbourne yesterday to be first dietitian at Sydney Hospital. She will supervise the preparation of food for ...

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  37. MIDDLE EAST TROOPS IN GOOD HEALTH

    CAIRO, Aug. 8. (A.A.P.).—A medical officer emphasises the improvement in the health of British troops in the Middle East, compared with the ...

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  38. EXPANSION OF RURAL SCHOOLS URGED

    The Farmers and Settlers' Association urged yesterday that the standard of education in country primary schools be raised. It was stated at ...

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  39. AIRMEN WILL GO OVERSEAS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Tension in the Pacific would not prevent men trained under the Empire Air Scheme from leaving Australia, said the ...

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  40. FARMERS CONFER

    The Farmers and Settlers' Association, at the annual conference which continued yesterday, urged that any investigation by the Government into ...

    Article : 63 words
  41. NEW LABOUR EXCHANGE

    The Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr. Knight, opened a branch office of the State Labour Exchange at the Trades Hall yesterday. ...

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