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  2. DISTRICT NEWS

    At a meeting held on Sunday last it was unanimously decided to form a camouflage net making club at the club house, and to devote at least one ...

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  3. PERSONAL

    Miss E. Gilchrist, of Hay, is at present spending a holiday with Mrs. G. Clifton, 1 Yabtree-street, Wagga. Mrs. H. E. Oakman, of St. ...

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  4. ROAD FATALITY

    LEETON, Tuesday.—The inquest on the death of Henry Jones Benjamin Saunderson, was concluded at Leeton to-day. Saunderson died in the Leeton District ...

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  5. COAL REPORT

    CANBERRA, Tuesday—While no official comment is forthcoming to-day, it is believed that coal industry dispute reports submitted to the Prime ...

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  6. THE WAR

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Concern regarding A.I.F. prisoners of war in the hands of the Japanese is likely to be relieved by the ...

    Article : 119 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 41 words
  8. LANDING IN NEW CALEDONIA

    The landing of American forces in New Caledonia, the Free French Island to the east of Queensland, will be heartily welcomed in Australia and New Zealand, as it markedly increases the security of these two vital Allied bases in the Pacific war. In the race for stepping-stones, the ...

    Article : 354 words
  9. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER ABOVE SUMMER LEVEL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 22 words
  10. INFORMATION OBTAINED BY RED CROSS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Including a number of Australians, the names of 149 civilians taken prisoner by the Japanese in Eastern China, were ...

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  11. BROADCASTING BILL

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Greater scope for Australian artists is expected to be given by the Broadcasting Bill which will be introduced into the Senate this week. ...

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  12. WITH THE FORCES

    Pte. Max Jones, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. Jones, of Wardle-street, Junee, has returned from overseas with the A.I.F. Lance-Cpl. Charles Bye, who was ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. Weather and River Statistics

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 326 words
  14. PARLIAMENT AND THE WAR

    The Federal Parliament meets to-day with the threat of a Japanese invasion hanging over the country. Before the session ends it is possible that the enemy trill have directed his invasion forces against Australia. It is, therefore, a matter of treat urgency that the political discussions ...

    Article : 227 words
  15. MINES IDLE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Dispute at two collieries to-day involve about 450 miners, and it is estimated that a production loss of 1300 tons a day will ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. FUNERALS

    The funeral of the late Mr. Albert Edgar Maguire, of 50 Best-street, Wagga, who died in the Wagga Base Hospital on Monday evening, took ...

    Article : 344 words
  17. MAREEBA'S CREW

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday—Ninteen of the crew of the Mareeba, which was sunk between Ceylon and Sumatra towards the end of last year by the ...

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  18. IN SOUTH AFRICA

    CAPETOWN, Tuesday.—The rationing of lubricating oil will begin on May 1. The reduction of petrol consumption to 170 miles monthly ...

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  19. KEY MEN IN ARMY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Declaring that he could keep anybody needed for essential services out of the Army, but that he could not set them out ...

    Article : 148 words
  20. ITEMS OF NEWS

    A conference of Anglican clergy will be held in Cootamundra to-morrow. The Bishop of Goulburn (the Bight Rev. E. H. Burgmann, Th. Soc.) will ...

    Article : 114 words
  21. ST. JOHN'S RECREATION ROOMS

    To assist in providing funds for Che St. John's Recreation Rooms it was decided at a meeting of the Church-women's Union last week to hold a ...

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  22. U.S. TUBE TRAGEDY

    NEW YORK, Monday.—There are now five dead as a result of the collision between two trains in the Hudson River tube railway, New Jersey. ...

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  23. OBITUARY

    The death of George David Webb, aged 53 years, at his home, Dalley-street, Junee, in the early hours of Sunday morning removes a familiar figure from the town ...

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  24. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Trading was again on quiet lines and values were steady on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day. Industrial section leaders ...

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  25. Another One Nailed!

    LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.).—It is learned in Yugoslav Government circles in London that there is no truth in the report that the guerilla ...

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  26. INQUEST ON AIR CRASH VICTIMS

    Findings of accidental death were returned when the deputy-coroner (Mr. Hugh Oates) conducted an inquest at the Wagga Court House ...

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  27. CANADIAN VOTE

    OTTAWA, Monday.—"The Canadian" publishes an incomplete return showing a big majority of "yes" votes in the Canadian manpower ...

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  28. BURNT IN BATH

    An unusual accident, resulting in painful injuries, occurred in the home of a girl named Rita M'Innes, Combermere-street, Goulburn, on ...

    Article : 67 words
  29. NO MORE MORNING TEA ON TRAINS

    Because of the shortage of tea, the practice of serving early morning cups to sleeping car passengers in interstate express trains will stop after the end ...

    Article : 103 words
  30. COLLECTION OF BICYCLES

    Bicycles regularly disappear from the streets of Wagga and in some instances these machines find their way to the Wagga Police Station. At the ...

    Article : 73 words
  31. MILITARY POLICE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—That military police had visited the Aircraft Production Commission's works on Anzac Day, and had picked up a highly ...

    Article : 81 words
  32. Wheat Shortage Forecast

    For the eighth successive year Mr. W. J. Bryant was re-elected president of the Cowra branch of the Farmers and Settlers' Association at the recent ...

    Article : 166 words
  33. MISS E. F. KEANE

    The funeral of the late Miss (Eileen) Frances Keane, of Junee and late of Wagga, who died in the Lewisham Hospital on Sunday evening, took place ...

    Article : 211 words
  34. "OTHER RANKS" BARRED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Army Minister (Mr. Forde) said to-day that he would investigate complaints that the vicinity of one of the leading ...

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  35. "APPLE FLOUR"

    Because of the possible shortage of wheat, the N.Z. Research Institute is, considering the use of potatoes in bread. "Apple" flour is also being ...

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  36. RESTRICTIONS ON MORTGAGES

    The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) has advised that further restrictions have been placed upon the giving of mortgages by companies and private ...

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  37. HATHAWAY PATRIOTIC SHOP

    The monthly committee meeting of the Hathaway Patriotic Shop was held at Mrs. C. Garrett's home on Monday last. Mrs. W. L. Shaw presided, and ...

    Article : 160 words
  38. MR JULIAN ASHTON

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The death occurred at Bondi of a well-known figure in Australian art. Mr. Julian Ashton, aged 91 years. He died after a long illness. ...

    Article : 57 words
  39. ARCHBISHOP OF MELBOURNE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In St. Paul's Cathedral to-day the Most Rev. Joseph John Booth was enthroned as Archbishop of Melbourne and ...

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  40. VEGETABLE FIELD DAY POSTPONED

    The field day which had been arranged by the Wagga Vegetable Growers' Society tor this afternoon at Bolton Park has been postponed until next ...

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  41. WAGGA MILK VENDOR

    A well-attended meeting of Wagga milk vendors was held on Monday afternoon at the School of Arts to discuss the situation brought about by ...

    Article : 245 words
  42. SABOTAGE CHARGE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—To enable him to carefully study all circumstances of the ease, in view of the magistrate's recommendation that the ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. MUNITIONS AND RABBITS

    After the Bathurst P.P. Board's rabbit inspector had told a board meeting that some landholders informed him that they had entered ...

    Article : 127 words
  44. FIRST AID AT COLLINGUILIE

    The examination at the first aid class will be held at the Collingullie Hall on Saturday night at 8 o'clock. ...

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  45. Wagga War Effort

    This afternoon at the Wagga Cricket Ground, beginning at 3 o'clock, a monster demonstration will be carried out by a trained squad of firemen from Sydney. ...

    Article : 249 words
  46. IMPRISONMENT FOR FAILURE TO ENTER CAMP

    Herbert Ambrose Ceeney, laborer, of Murrumburrah, aged 29 years, was charged at the Murrumburrah Police Court, before Mr. Grudgeon, P.M., ...

    Article : 163 words
  47. GOLDEN EAGLE TRAPPED

    While Mrs. D. Russell, of Little Plain, near Yass, was out on her property recently she found a large golden eagle caught in a rabbit trap. The bird was ...

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  48. POTATOES FROZEN

    SYDNEY, Tuesday—By a Federal Government order issued to-day this season's potato crop was "frozen." The order prohibits anybody selling or ...

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  49. COLOR PATCHES OF A.I.F.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said he would investigate complaints by members of the A.I.F. who have not had ruling that only men returned from overseas would be allowed to wear the grey backbround to their color patches—which is accepted as the ...

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  50. SECOND VICTIM IN BENALLA ACCIDENT

    L.A.C. Lionel Albert Gale, of Footscray (V.), who was critically injured as a result of being (truck by a motor car on Sunday night, succumbed to his injuries ...

    Article : 181 words
  51. GOOD SAMARITAN INJURED

    Mr. Tom Ryan, the well-known Yass district drover, had the misfortune to meet with nasty accident recently. He was on his way from Yass to ...

    Article : 179 words
  52. WAR STATEMENT

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) will make a statement on the war situation when the Parliamentary session opens ...

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  53. DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION

    The Minister for social services (Mr. Holloway) has advised that it will not be compulsory for children to be immunised against diphtheria ...

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  54. DUKE OF WINDSOR

    MIAMI (Fiorida) Monday.—The Duke of Windsor conferred with the United States Army, Navy and Air Force officers regarding the defence of ...

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  55. A PET EAGLE

    One of the oddest gifts ever received from a grateful patient by the Flying [?]. Dr. Dr. Woods, is a wedgetail eagle, which was recently presented to him in ...

    Article : 115 words
  56. COUNTRY TRADERS WANT TEA COUPONS

    An appeal for a coupon system to take the place of the present tea rationing scheme, has been made by the Country Traders' Association to the ...

    Article : 66 words
  57. W.E.S.C

    All signallers are to report in uniform at 2.30 to-day, on the corner of Kincaid and Beckwith streets, in order to witness the bomb demonstration being held this ...

    Article : 31 words
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