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  2. LIGHTS SHOW FROM SEA Street Lamps, Cars and Buses

    The lights of Sydney could still be seen from the sea last night, but for the most part they were street or vehicle lights. ...

    Article : 243 words
  3. DEPLETED DAMS SHOW SERIOUSNESS OF WATER SHORTAGE

    The seriousness of the water shortage is clearly shown in these photographs of the Nepean and Avon dams, from which much of the city's Minter supply is drawn. Top: The Nepean darn, a quick-filling dam, has a capacity of 18,000 million gallons, but to-day it holds only about 413 million gallons. When the dam is full the water height is 225 feet. To-day the level is 70 feet. Lower: The Avon dam. the largest of the storage dams for city and suburban supply, can ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  4. DIRECTOR OF MANPOWER

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—It is expected that Mr. W. C. Wurth, now Director of Manpower Priority, will, be appointed ...

    Article : 509 words
  5. A.I.F. SUCCESS WITH ANTI-TANK GUNS FIERCE MALAYAN BATTLE

    MALAYAN FRONT, January 20.—A dramatic story of how Japanese infiltration in the Muar River area, on the west coast of Johore State, was held by troops and anti-tank gunners from Victoria, who ...

    Article : 86 words
  6. AMBUSH METHODS EMPLOYED

    The troops moved into the Muar River area late on Saturday, and made contact with the Japanese south of the Muar ...

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  7. COUNCILS ACT

    Municipal councils on the coast of New South Wales which control their own electric lighting had non been notified officially last night of the ...

    Article : 438 words
  8. BIG U.S. WAR PLANS Shipyards' Task

    WASHINGTON, January 20 (A.A.P.).—Huge supplementary appropriations for 1942-43 which President Roosevelt yesterday ...

    Article : 392 words
  9. NEW THRUST TN LIBYA

    LONDON, Jan. 29 (A.A.P.).— According to the latest Rome communique, fighting in North Africa has shifted to the sector ...

    Article : 614 words
  10. LONG HOURS ON JOB

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 20.—Mr. Donald M. Nelson, the newly appointed head, of the U.S. War Production Board, is a ...

    Article : 539 words
  11. SUBMARINE'S FEAT

    LONDON, Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).— Successes achieved by the British submarine Talisman, including the sinking of a U-boat ...

    Article : 341 words
  12. DROUGHT CRISIS IN N.S.W.

    As an indication of the seventy of the drought in New South Wales, the Premier, Mr. McKell, said yesterday that all ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. FIGHT "CONFUSED, FLUCTUATING"

    SINGAPORE. Jan. 20.—MajorGeneral Bennett on Saturday described the Muar River fighting as confused and fluctuating. ...

    Article : 733 words
  14. APPRAISEMENT OF TOBACCO LEAF

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The chairman of the Australian Tobacco Board announced to-day that the special appraisement of air-cured leaf bad ...

    Article : 54 words
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    Advertising : 133 words
  16. SHOOTING AFFRAY

    Parramatta Police last night arrested two Maltese residents of Quaker's Hill, and charged them at Parramatta Police Station ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. CONFIDENCE IN GENERAL BENNETT

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Deputy Prime Minister, Mr. Forde, announced after the meeting of the War Cabinet ...

    Article : 238 words
  18. PAN-AMERICAN PLANS

    BIO DE JANEIRO (Brazil), Jan. 20 (A.A.P.).—Mexico presented a proposal to the PanAmerican Conference yesterday ...

    Article : 258 words
  19. TROOPS' LEAVE REVIEWED

    Eastern Command headquarters announced yesterday that all troops in the Command may now be granted two consecutive ...

    Article : 173 words
  20. BASIC WAGE RISE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 180 words
  21. STAINS ON LIFEBELTS MAY BE PAINT

    PERTH, Tuesday.—Authorities to-day investigated two regulation lifebelts which were found recently on the coast near Albany and reported they ...

    Article : 77 words
  22. "NEW ORDER" FOR CZECHS

    LONDON, Jan. 20. (A.A.P.).—The President of the German protectorate of Bohemia-Moravia, Dr. Emil Hacha. has announced the formation of a ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up is announced to-day in "Positions Vacant." column page 14. ...

    Article : 16 words
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