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  2. N.S.W. TRAINS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Starting on Wednesday, July 1, the following trains will not run:— 7.35 p.m. express, Sydney to ...

    Article : 355 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
  4. THE WAR

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA.—"Smiler," a member of Darwin's famous "Black Watch" unit of aborigines, who used to do guard ...

    Article : 169 words
  5. 2ND. LIBERTY LOAN

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—An all-time record for cash subscriptions in one day was made for the Second Liberty Loan on Wednesday. The ...

    Article : 121 words
  6. PACIFIC WAR

    MELBOURNE, Thureday.—Allied reconnaissance planes have reached out over the Celebes, about 900 miles north-west of Darwin. Kendarie, ...

    Article : 117 words
  7. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
  8. PERSONAL

    Mr. W. H. Kendall, of "Miarb." The Rock, is progressing satisfactorily following an operation in Rawson Private Hospital, Wagga. ...

    Article : 670 words
  9. TRANSPORT SERVICES

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Essential transport services throughout Australia will be compulsorily pooled to provide the best use of vehicles, ...

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  10. SUCCESS OF LIBERTY LOAN

    The almost miraculous recovery which took place during the concluding days of the £35,000,000 Second Liberty Loan appeal, converting what threatened to be a flat failure into an outstanding success, is evidence of a keen awareness by the Australian public ...

    Article : 356 words
  11. SYDNEY FIGURES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Almost 20.000 subscriptions to the Second Liberty Loan were dealt with by the Commonwealth Bank to-day. This makes a ...

    Article : 52 words
  12. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 20 words
  13. ALEUTIAN LANDING

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The Tokyo radio says that Japanese newspapers publish the first photos and detailed stories of Japanese landings ...

    Article : 196 words
  14. RETURNED MEN WANT LEAVE

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—When the Army Minister (Mr. Forde) reached Adelaide this morning, he was approached as he stepped from the train ...

    Article : 77 words
  15. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 190 words
  16. WAGGA REACHES £38,010

    Small amounts which came in at Wagga yesterday for the Second Liberty Loan brought Wagga's total amount, which has actually ...

    Article : 78 words
  17. SOLDIER'S ADVENTURES

    SYDNEY, Thursday—An extraordinary story of fighting in Malaya and his subsequent escape from Singapore to Sumatra and then to ...

    Article : 277 words
  18. V.D.C. UNIFORM

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—It was announced at a prest conference at Allied Headquarters to-day that V.D.C. members would wear the same uniform ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. BREAD ZONING

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Machinery for the introduction of bread zoning in New South Wales and Victoria is provided by orders issued under ...

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  20. YOUTHS AND THE R.A.A.F.

    The appeal by the Commander-in-chief of the Allied Air Forces in the South-West Pacific (Lieutenant-General George Brett) to Australian youths to join the Air Training Corps and thus become apprenticed to the fighter and bomber squadrons ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. RUSSIAN FREIGHTER

    A Japanese submarine, surfacing at night, shelled a Russian freighter off the east coast of Australia. Fighting back vigorously the freighter ...

    Article : 360 words
  22. LESSON'S OF LIBYA

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The Array Minister (Mr. Forde) was asked to-day whether the lessons of the Libyan campaign would lead to an overhaul ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. TRAVEL PRIORITIES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Transport Minister (Mr. Lawson) to-day expressed surprise at the suggestion that the New South Wales Railways ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. Wagga War Effort

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 620 words
  25. ITEMS OF NEWS

    We associate ourselves with the congratulations being offered to the proprietors of the "Grenfell Record" (with which is incorporated the ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. MUNITIONS WORK

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Absenteeism in the munitions industries was the result of discontent over the long hours employees had to work, ...

    Article : 60 words
  27. Maples' Balcony

    It was decided at last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council to grant Mr. J. H. Nathan permission to continue with the renovations to the ...

    Article : 315 words
  28. WAGGA WATER METERS

    At last night's meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council it was decided, after a lengthy discussion, that commercial and domestic users of water who have ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. FOOD SUPPLIES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sydney retail and wholesale traders have made strong protests against the charge made by the Minister for ...

    Article : 138 words
  30. REPATRIATION BOARDS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The personnel of the Repatriation Boards for the various States were notified in to-day's Commonwealth Gazette. ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. CANTEENS INQUIRY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Australian troops in the Middle East consumed about £4000 worth of ice-cream a week during the height of summer, ...

    Article : 293 words
  32. WOMAN A.W.L.

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A member of the Australian Women's Army Service, who recently married a U.S. soldier, has been arrested while on ...

    Article : 106 words
  33. BITUMEN SHORTAGE AFFECTS WAGGA COUNCIL

    The Bitumen Control Committee, Department of Supply and Development, advised the Wagga Municipal Council last night that, owing to the ...

    Article : 142 words
  34. RELAXED BROWNOUTS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—"Certain relaxations in the brownout were made in one or two areas after local agitation and I am afraid that they ...

    Article : 98 words
  35. WITH THE FORCES

    Mr. Harry Yaupaung, who has been employed in the sports department of D. Copland & Co. has received word from the military authorities to report ...

    Article : 500 words
  36. FEDERAL MEMBERS PROMOTED

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Capt. P. C. Spender has been appointed from the reserve list and given temporary rank as Lieutenant-Colonel. Mr ...

    Article : 66 words
  37. PRESSURE ON JAPAN URGED IN AMERICA

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The New York "Herald-Tribune" says editorially: The arguments for bringing pressure on Japan right now are such good ones ...

    Article : 188 words
  38. PROBLEMS DISCUSSED

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A joint statement issued by the Graziers' Association, the Farmers and Settlers' Association, and the Primary ...

    Article : 219 words
  39. KOALAS AT SOUTH WAGGA

    Koalas are fairly numerous and very active just now at South Wagga Public School—not in the trees, but in the Junior Red Cross Circle of which they ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. ALIENS CONTROL

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Former nationals of enemy countries, now described an stateless because they have been denied their former ...

    Article : 102 words
  41. SAVED BY NATIVES

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A dramatic story of a crash landing in the sea by Flying-Officer W. L. Wackett, R.A.A.F., while he was ...

    Article : 202 words
  42. SPECIAL V.D.V. LECTURE

    A special lecture will be given by the ambulance superintendent (Mr. M. P. Loth) to all Wagga V.D.C. units at the Drill Hall next Sunday morning. ...

    Article : 61 words
  43. Beer Cut

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—In view of the contradictory statements that restrictions had been relaxed and that some hotels were without beer, ...

    Article : 168 words
  44. RIFLE BARRELS

    SYDNEY, Thursday—It was reported to-day that when detectives visited a house in a Sydney suburb recently they discovered 150 military ...

    Article : 69 words
  45. PROFIT-PEGGING

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Federal Government policy of pegging company profits at 4 per cent, despite the many difficulties ...

    Article : 137 words
  46. SALVAGE DRIVE CANCELLED

    Owing to the congestion of salvage at the gasworks depot, there will be no salvage drive to Wagga business houses to-morrow morning. ...

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  47. UNIFORM TAXES

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—When the uniform taxation case was resumed before the Full High Court to-day. Mr Maughan, K.C., (senior counsel for the ...

    Article : 255 words
  48. WAR DAMAGE INSURANCE

    Owners of property within the Municipality of Wagga, upon which fencing or any structure is erected, are advised that returns of fixed property ...

    Article : 86 words
  49. MR. HUGHES' VIEWS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Commenting on the latest reports from the Middle East, the deputy-leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Hughes) said that ...

    Article : 186 words
  50. MANPOWER QUESTION

    SYDNEY, Thursday—"While it is not desired to take one unnecessary farmer from the Army, key men should be released for the essential ...

    Article : 129 words
  51. FOOTBALL JERSEYS REQUIRED

    The Wagga Services Sports Committee is making an appeal to all clubs or individuals who may have football jerseys or other sporting gear in their ...

    Article : 134 words
  52. NAVAL APPOINTMENTS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Rear-Admiral Victor Alexander Charles Crutchley, V.C., D.S.C. on loan from the Rival Navy, has been appointed ...

    Article : 75 words
  53. VIOLENT EARTHQUAKE

    At 11.15 o'clock last night the southern half of the northern island was shaken by a violent earthquake. In Wellington ...

    Article : 199 words
  54. V.D.C. PARADES

    The following Wagga V.D.C. parades have been arranged: Headquarters (Mr. Biggins, M.C.) and A Company (Mr Bender), Wagga platoons, only will ...

    Article : 52 words
  55. MATCH PRICES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—A further price control order for safety matches was issued to-day by the Assistant Prices Commissioner (Mr. M'Carthy). ...

    Article : 290 words
  56. Advertising

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    Advertising : 40 words
  57. ANNUAL HOLIDAYS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Ordinary annual holidays do not come under the Federal ban which applies restrictions only on public holidays, ...

    Article : 93 words
  58. WAR POLICY

    MELBOURNE, Thursday—"As a result of last week's Australia-wide conference of trades unions, there is now the utmost collusion between the ...

    Article : 143 words
  59. RAILWAY STAFF CHANGES

    The following railway staff changes are announced: Messrs. H Henshaw, guard, from Clyde to Junee: M. J. M'Crea, guard, Narrabri to Junee: L. ...

    Article : 46 words
  60. PIG INDUSTRY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The announcement that the pig industry had been declared a protected industry was made by the Director-General of ...

    Article : 68 words
  61. VELLS AND RENNET

    CANBERRA, Thursday—The exportation of calves' vells and rennet is prohibited, by a Customs proclamation issued to-day, except with the ...

    Article : 89 words
  62. SUGAR AND SALT

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The shortage of sugar and salt sent from Queensland and South Australia respectively to other States will soon ...

    Article : 158 words
  63. JUNEE-NANGUS MAILS

    The mail contract from Junee to Nangus chances hands, the successful contractor being Mr. Walsh, of Lisgar-street Junee, who takes over from ...

    Article : 52 words
  64. FUNERAL

    The funeral of Mrs. Mary Jane Sexton, of 47 Junction-street, Junee, moved from St. Joseph's Church on Wednesday morning for the Junee cemetery, ...

    Article : 103 words
  65. VISIT BY MR. COLLINS, M.H.R.

    Mr. Tom Collins. M.H.R. for Hume, will arrive in Wagga this evening on the Riverina Express, and to-morrow he will attend the conference of the ...

    Article : 97 words
  66. IDLE MINERS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Including three of the lamest mines in the south, five collieries employing more than 1500 men and producing about ...

    Article : 119 words
  67. WORKING HOURS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Deputy-Director of Manpower (Mr. C J. Bellemore) has emphasied his declaration that war workers must work ...

    Article : 162 words
  68. TAX DODGERS

    SYDNEY, Thursday—When the financial war closer on June 30 a drive is to be started against tax dodgers. Already there had been several ...

    Article : 63 words
  69. RECORDED IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—An earthquake was recorded by the seismograph st Sydney Observatory at 9.21 p.m. on Tuesday and ...

    Article : 30 words
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