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  2. BIG FIVE DISCUSS FOOD CRISIS

    LONDON, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—The gravity of the food crisis threatening the world was emphasised yesterday when representatives of the Big Five discussed the problem. ...

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  3. MR. FORDE AT MOROTAI

    The Army Minister (Mr. Forde) addressed a mass meeting of soldiers at Morotai. These troops are part of the forces ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. Homma Admits Order for Death March

    MANILA, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—General Homma, when cross-examined, admitted he had ordered the Bataan "Death March" and had ...

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  5. HELP MINING INDUSTRY

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Loans would be made available to facilitate rehabilitation of the Australian mining industry, announced the ...

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  6. JOB FOR U.N.O.

    BELGRADE, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—The President of the Yugoslav Republic (Marshal Tito) has instructed the Yugoslav ...

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  7. WHY PERSIA REFUSED OIL TO SOVIET

    CAIRO, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—Explaining why Persia had refused to grant oil concessions to Russia, as well as to Britain and America, Mohammed ...

    Article : 164 words
  8. BLACK MARKET IN LIQUOR

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The State Government could do little about the liquor black market, the Premier (Mr. McKell) told the State Caucus ...

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  9. Strike Leads to Fuel Crisis in U.S.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—Unless the striking tugboat men and longshoremen returned to work, New York City was faced ...

    Article : 238 words
  10. "Shortland Road Shaking Buses to Pieces"

    An estimate of £2794 for scarifying and re-sheeting with gravel and star surfacing the streets in the Highfield Estate. Shortland, ...

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  11. GOODS SEIZED ON SHIP

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.—Customs searchers who boarded the Marudu a Royal Navy merchant fleet auxiliary which arrived from ...

    Article : 147 words
  12. OCCUPATION OF JAPAN

    TOKIO, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—The efficiency of the Allied occupation of Japan was being critically impaired by the rapid demobilisation of Army ...

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  13. MacArthur Orders Arrest of Jap General

    TOKIO, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—General MacArthur has ordered the arrest of General Sadashi Shimomura as a suspected international war ...

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  14. Farmers Asked to Increase Wheat Acreage

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—"Wheatgrowers throughout Australia will be asked to extend their acre-ages in the coming season to ensure ...

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  15. All R.A.A.F. Out by March

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— Demobilisation of the R.A.A.F. has exceeded the original plans to such an extent that all members except ...

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  16. Tax Officers Check on Tips

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Taxation officers are checking waiters' incomes to see if tips have been included. They quote the case of a ...

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  17. AMPLE RUBBER

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Australia had had ample supplies of rubber for all purposes, the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley) said ...

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  18. U.S. Plan for Armistice With Italy

    NEW YORK, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—The State Department has drawn up a proposal for a conditional armistice with Italy which will soon ...

    Article : 105 words
  19. Jap Bomber to be Flown Here

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Due to arrive at Laverton aerodrome from Borneo this week is a Mitsubishi medium bomber, which was ...

    Article : 93 words
  20. Thin Walls Led to Slander Case

    LONDON, Feb. 6.—Flats in which the walls and ceilings were so thin "that you could hear how many slices of bread were cut next door," figured ...

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  21. SHARK SCARES BATHERS

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Thirty bathers left the surf at North Steyne to-day when a 10-foot shark came within 30 yards of them. ...

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  22. CHIANG KAI-SHEK MAY RETIRE

    CHUNGKING, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—For the second time within a week Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek hinted at his possible retirement ...

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  23. Roosevelts Stamps Sold for £25,812

    NEW YORK, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—Three hundred lots of stamps, covers and die proofs, comprising part of President Roosevelt's stamp ...

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  24. £1573 Loss Shown by Stockton Borehole

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—After providing an unchanged amount of £3000 for depreciation, Stockton Borehole Collieries Ltd. lost £1573 for the year ...

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  25. THIRD MAN ON CHARGE OF HANGING BOY

    LONDON, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—A third man, John Kay, 27, taxi-driver, has been charged with the murder of the 11-year-old boy, Charles Greeney, ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. Wanted Germans Still at Large in Spain

    LONDON, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—A party of German undesirables, who should have left Madrid by air this morning in response to an Allied ...

    Article : 90 words
  27. Decision Deferred on Ocean Baths Lights

    Installation of a temporary lighting system at the Ocean Bathe to help swimming clubs wanting to hold night carnivals, as well as the public, was ...

    Article : 94 words
  28. 10,000 British Want to Go to Africa

    JOHANNESBURG, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—More than 10,000 British servicemen are awaiting passage to South Africa after demobilisation in the ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. Pressmen Ordered to Leave Portugal

    LISBON, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—The police told Reuter's correspondent. Douglas Brown, that he must leave Portugal within 48 hours. No ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. U.S. Recognises Rumania

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—The State Department announced that the United States recognised the Soviet-sponsored Groza Government ...

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  31. £500 Business Loans for Servicemen

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Ex-servicemen wishing to enter certain occupations, businesses or practices may soon be able to obtain loans up ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. Advertising

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  33. PERTH BUTCHERS' STRIKE SETTLED

    PERTH, Wednesday.—What the Acting Premier (Mr. Hawke) described as a strike by wholesale butchers has now been settled, and the Perth ...

    Article : 116 words
  34. Many Servicemen Nerve Cases

    LONDON, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—The British Legion estimates that 33 per cent. of the war's ex-servicemen can be classified as nerve cases— ...

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  35. 1¼M. in Mexico Work Stoppage

    MEXICO CITY, Feb. 6. A.A.P.— One and a quarter million people stopped work throughout Mexico yesterday in an anti-Fascist ...

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  36. 17 Arrested in Batavia

    BATAVIA, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—British force raided Klenteng suburb and arrested 17 persons alleged to be members of a murder gang. Minor ...

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  37. FOREIGN WORKERS IN BRITAIN CAUSE PROBLEM

    LONDON, Feb. 6.—With the Government anxious to bring in tens of thousands of foreign workers to relieve Britain's manpower shortage. ...

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  38. 2 Die in Atomic Play Panic

    PARIS, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—Two elderly persons died from shock and doctors at hospitals throughout Paris had a busy ...

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  39. GEORGE MEDAL FOR HEROISM AT FIRE

    LONDON, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—The first peacetime award of the George Cross has been made posthumously to Frederick Davies, a National Fire ...

    Article : 78 words
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