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  2. Advertising

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  3. Advertising

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  4. THE WAR

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said to-day that the Government, although standing firm on the general principle of not ...

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  5. PERSONAL

    Cr. W. K. Day. J P., member of the Urana and lockhart Land Boards, has been elected president of the Lockhart Shire. He has been a councillor for ...

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  6. THE LATEST

    BATAVIA, Friday.—Tht Netherlands East Indies Government Infor­mation Bureau, in a communique, de­clares that a force of Allied troops ...

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  7. U.S. Commanders

    The U.S. Naval and Air Force commanders at Hawall have been dismissed. The U.S. Secretary for the Army, ...

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  8. THE CURSE OF POLITICAL WEAKNESS

    Count Carlo Sforza, eminent Italian diplomat now residing in America; credits Benito Mussolini with having made one "marvellous discovery." He passed this discovery on to his then pupil in the school of unmitigated crime, Adolph Hitler. He found that a lie once given a good start is ...

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  9. STRANDED MALAYANS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—About 500 residents of Malaya, who were on leave in Australia, are now stranded here. Many, including a large number who ...

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  10. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER

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  11. WOMEN'S GIFT

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Women employed in a Commonwealth Depart­ment have sent a cheque for £100 to the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to be ...

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  12. Japanese Attack

    LONDON, Thursday.—The Tokyo radio says that Japanese bombers are reported to have attempted to attack New Guinea but were driven off while trying to as[?] ...

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  13. CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK

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  14. Lighting Restrictions

    At the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night, over which the Mayor (Ald. H. E. Gissing) pre­sided, the matter of lighting ...

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  15. TRANSPORT SERVICES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—It was announced to-day by the Minister for Transpor (Mr. Lawson) that all duplicating transport services, including ...

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  16. GARAGE HOURS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—All garages in New South Wales are now required to cease the sale of goods, including motor spirit, oil and accessories on ...

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  17. N.E.I. Bombers

    BATAVIA, Thursday.-The Na[?]ta Agency reports that on Wednesday N.E.I, bombers made a fierce attack on Japanese warships and transports off Mira. The aircraft ...

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  18. Enemy In Libya

    CAIRO, Thursday.—A General Headquar­ters communique says that the enemy in eastern Cyrenaica is In full retreat after five days of intense fighting,in which ...

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  19. WORK FOR V.D.C.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—It was offi­cially announced to-day that an al­most immediate call-up of members of the .V.D.C. is to be made. The number ...

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  20. Weather and River Statistics

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  21. Japanese Submarines Missing

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—The Tokyo official radio admitted to-day that five special type submarines had failed to return from Hawail. ...

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  22. YOUNG MEN WARNED

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A warn­ing to every young Australian who is fit and free that unless he comes forward at once, he would be sure ...

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  23. RAILWAY RESTRICTIONS

    CANBERRA, Thursdaya.—Uniform restrictions in the train services of all States will be introduced as one of the first measures in organising the ...

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  24. Penang's Position

    LONDON, Thursday.—It is authoritative[?]y stated that the British forces in South Kedah successfully disengaged during the night and are now reorganising south of ...

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  25. Enemy Submarine

    SAN FRANCISCO, Thursday.—The Air Force Command announces that U.S. planes, while reconnoitring, attacked an enemy submarine. Details of the time ...

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  26. Archbishop Head

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The death occurred to-day of Archbishop Frederick W. Head, of Melbourne, aged 67 years. Archbishop ...

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  27. COST-PLUS SYSTEM

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minis­ter for Munitions (Mr. Makin) an­nounced to-day that he had ordered a modification of the cost-plus system ...

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  28. BLACKOUT MATERIALS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Investiga­tion into the prices of blackout materials in Sydney and Melbourne have shown that there has been no ...

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  29. U.S. Commands

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—The Navy has announced that Rear-Admiral R.Jacobs, who is at present on duty with the Atlantic Fleet, will succeed Admiral ...

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  30. Cpl. Edmondson, V.C.

    Attention is directed to the special memorial service to be held at St. John's Church, Wagga, on Sunday at 11 a.m. At this service a memorial ...

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  31. FAILED TO BUY RAILWAY TICKET

    At the Wagga police court yesterday Sydney Frederick Clark, aged 18 years, and Geoffrey Keith Faucett, aged 18 years, were each fined 5/ and ...

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  32. ITEMS OF NEWS

    Buildings to the value of £7470 were passed at the meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night. These included brick residences in ...

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  33. DARWIN'S DEFENCE

    DARWIN, Thursday.—Labor will be brought to Darwin to speed up defence projects, as well as the unloading of ships, said the Federal Minister for ...

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  34. MILITARY CHANGES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Army Minister (Mr. Forde) announced to-­day that Major-Gen. H. G. Wynter, as from to-morrow, would take over the ...

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  35. WAGGA COUNCIL COLLECTIONS

    No less than 90.6 per cent of the current rates levied in the Municipality of Wagga have been collected thus far. This was revealed at the meeting of ...

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  36. Aircraft Production

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—A series of War Cabinet and Advisory War Council meetings at Canberra to-day reached decisions which will lead to an ...

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  37. REST HUT FURNISHING

    To suitably furnish the Patriotic Hut as a rest room for men in uni­form, it is necessary to provide a few easy chairs, and the Mayor ...

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  38. R.A.A.F. MEN IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, Thursday.—Among thous­ands of Australians here who feel keenly their absence from Australia in its greatest hour, are members of ...

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  39. RED CROSS CARNIVAL ABANDONED

    The Red Cross carnival for the Priso­ners of War Fund has been abandoned owing to the anti-glare restrictions The carnival opened last Saturday ...

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  40. WAGGA SALF[?]ARDS

    During the fortnight ended Decem­ber 5, the dues collected at the Wagga saleyards totalled £141. Sheep offered totalled 15.691, of which 14,161 were ...

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  41. WITH THE FORCES

    Mrs. J. W. Gray (nee Mollie Scott), of The Esplanade, Wagga, has been informed by the Army Department that her husband NX36409 Pte. John ...

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  42. OUTSPOKEN POLITICIAN

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—An Aus­tralian Minister should be stationed at Singapore, to demand greater fighter end bomber strength, declared ...

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  43. PAPERS FOR SOLDIERS

    A parcel of papers for the district soldiers overseas is despatched from Wagga every Monday by the Women's Voluntary Ser­vices and the Comforts Fund There is a ...

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  44. Head Blown Off

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Passers-by in Elizabeth-street to-night were shocked when an elderly man, believed to be Charles Kent Hodges, a returned soldier of Arncliffe. ...

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  45. OBITUARY

    The death is announced of Mrs. George Day, of Burracoppin, Western Australia. Mrs Day was a daughter of the late Mr. William Ditchfield, of ...

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  46. DEPARTURES FROM CITY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—"The Govern­ment has no intention at present of resorting to compulsion in evacuation," said the N.E.S. Minister (Mr. Heffron) ...

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  47. Christmas Holidays

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Government believes that a few persons are endeavoring to use the holiday concession for purposes at variance with the ...

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  48. MR. T. H. HEATHWOOD

    The death occurred at his home at Lavington, of Mr. Thomas Henry Heathwood, aged 49 years. He was born at Wagga, and had been a ...

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  49. THE WEATHER

    Following a very sultry daY when the temperature in the shade reached 96 degrees at 3 o'clock a thunderstorm broke in Wagga about 8 o'clock last ...

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  50. FOR THE AMBULANCE

    The super[?]endent of the wagga District Ambulance wishes to acknow­ledge with sincere thanks the sum of £6/18/9 from the Women's League of ...

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  51. GUARDING MINES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Mines Minister (Mr. Baddeley) will confer with representatives of the southern, western, and northern districts. He ...

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  52. SCHOOL CHILDREN HELP AMBULANCE

    To show their appreciation of the services of the Wagga District Am­bulance, the Wagga High School and Wagga Grammar School both have ...

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  53. Annual Leave

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—All plans for annual leave must be cancelled, the Government spokesman said to-night when stating that the annual leave which was ...

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  54. FIFTH COLUMN ACTIVITIES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The necessity for guarding against Fifth Column activities during air raids was mentioned in instructions which have been ...

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  55. R.A.A.F. ANNOUNCEMENT

    Mentally alert young men are needed for training in air crew at ages from 18 to 32 years. Inquire at the R.A.A.F. recruiting office to-day. If a resident ...

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  56. BIDDEN LIGHTS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A further step to prevent the showing of lights was taken to-day when the Premier (Mr. M'Kell) issued a proclamation under ...

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  57. MB. A. H. NORTH

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The oldest member of the Sydney Stock-Exchange. Mr. A. H. North, died to-day following a heart attack. He was elected a ...

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