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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 42 words
  3. THE WAR

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Important discussions in connection with the inauguration of the Australian Women's Land Army took place in Sydney ...

    Article : 179 words
  4. SYDNEY MEETING

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—More than 4000 people assembled at Sydney Town Hall to-night to hear speakers advocate the opening of a second ...

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  5. WAGGA WAR EFFORT

    Members of all services and of all denominations will be welcome to avail themselves of all privileges to be provided by the Church ...

    Article : 393 words
  6. IN EGYPT

    Australian Baltic Headquarters, Aug. 4.—Opening their account with the enemy the men of a Queensland battalion made ...

    Article : 347 words
  7. PERSONAL

    The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has received the following reply to a message sent to Her Majesty the Queen on the occasion of her ...

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  8. ALL-INDIA CONGRESS

    The All India Congress working committee to-day decided to make a last minute appeal to Britain and the United Nations ...

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  9. WOMEN'S LAND ARMY

    The news that steps are being taken to organise a Women's Land Army is very welcome, although overdue. There must be many thousands of women in Australia who, with training, could successfully carry out work on farms and orchards and ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER

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  11. WOMEN'S RAILWAY PAY

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Women employed on N.S. Wales railways are to tentatively receive 80 per cent, of the adult male rate. This was ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. WHEAT CROP

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — As the wheat crop this season was expected to be considerably above normal it was vitally necessary ...

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  13. ENGAGING LABOR

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — As from to-day all persons engaging workers, whether male or female, must with certain exceptions, apply to the ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. CHEERFUL LETTERS TO SOLDIERS

    The reminder to the Australian public by army officers that men in the services prefer cheerful letters from their relatives and friends at home is timely. As one officer stated, the effect which letters exercise on morale cannot be over-estimated. ...

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  15. F. & S.A.

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Allegations that a "black market" for jute existed in Sydney were made by speakers at the annual conference of the ...

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  16. JOBS FOR SOLDIERS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Repatriation (Senator Frost) said to-day that Jobs for more than 3000 returned soldiers of this war had ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. ATTACK ON TRAWLER

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Alexander Reid, mate of a trawler which was shelled off the east coast of Australia by a Japanese submarine, died in ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. V.D.C. PARADES

    Owing to the rifle range not being available for Sunday the following parades for the 19th Battalion, V.D.C., are authorised: ...

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  19. REPORTING THE WAR

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The manager and editor of the Australian Associated Press in London (Mr. Irvine Douglas), who is now visiting Australia, will ...

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  20. THE ROCK RETURNED SOLDIERS

    The Rock sub-branch of the R.S.S. and A.I.L.A. held its monthly meeting a few days ago, when Mr. J. R. M'Kenzie presided over a fair attendance. ...

    Article : 133 words
  21. ITEMS OF NEWS

    Mr. E. H. Graham. M.L.A., has been advised, following his persons representations on behalf of requests from 92 residents, that a public telephone ...

    Article : 54 words
  22. WAGGA GASWORKS

    At a special meeting of the Wagga Municipal Council last night it was decided to accept quotations totalling £16,920 for providing a gaswor[?] ...

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  23. ENEMY ALIENS AT WORK

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Collings) said to-day that approximately 1200 enemy aliens had so far been called up ...

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  24. Tokyo's Threat

    LONDON, Thursday—A Tokyo military spokesman said: "If Britain and U.S. continue their anti-Japan military activities in ...

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  25. P.O. AT SHEPHERD'S SIDING

    Some time ago it was proposed to close the post office at Shepherd's Siding. This matter was brought under the notice of Mr. E. H. Graham, ...

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  26. PRISONERS OF WAR TEA

    People flocked to the Methodist School Hall, Wagga, yesterday afternoon when the Methodist Ladies' Church Aid dispensed afternoon tea, ...

    Article : 104 words
  27. CHECK ON WOOLPACKS

    Existing stocks of woolpacks were, adequate to meet all reasonable demands from the 1942-43 clip; but some checks on their release were necessary ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. WITH THE FORCES

    Mrs. A. W. Hale, of Murray-street, has received a telegram from her husband, Sapper A. w. Hale, stating that he has arrived safely in ...

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  29. RAILWAY STAFF CHANGES

    The following railway staff changes in Riverina are announced: Messrs. S. Worth, fireman, Junee to Temora; W. O'Neil, porter, Junee to Sydney; ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. BAND RECITAL

    An entertainment which Wagga has not had an opportunity of enjoying for many a long day is announced for Sunday afternoon next, when a ...

    Article : 96 words
  31. OBITUARY

    A former Junee resident for many years, where she came to from Gundagai, Mrs. Emily Smart, aged 66 years, died at her son's residence at ...

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  32. COMFORTS FUND STALL

    Members of the Lake Albert Division of the Comforts Fund conducted a stall in Fitzmaurice-street yesterday. Thanks to the support given by members and ...

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  33. GOLDEN WEDDING

    A most enjoyable evening was spent at the home of two of Manly's old and esteemed residents, Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Birch, at "Lowestoft," 74 Ocean ...

    Article : 73 words
  34. AIR COMMODORE WACKETT

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Air Minister (Mr. Drakeford) has granted Temporary Group Captain E. C. Wackett, O.B.E. the acting rank of ...

    Article : 72 words
  35. FUNERALS

    The funeral of Mrs. Martha Hamill of Forsyth-street, Wagga, who died on Wednesday in a private hospital in Wagga, took place yesterday, the ...

    Article : 155 words
  36. PELTON MINE

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Summonses have been launched by the Commonwealth Government under the new coal regulations against the owners ...

    Article : 308 words
  37. PENSION INCREASE

    An increase of sixpence a week in the maximum rate for invalid, old-age and widows' pensions as from October 1, is announced by the Minister for ...

    Article : 138 words
  38. TEA TICKETS FOR MUNITION WORKERS

    MELBOURNE, Thursday—Employees of Government munition factories will have to surrender tea tickets for a cup of tea as from Monday. ...

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  39. SUCCESSFUL HOUSE PARTY

    Mesdames Stevens. Patton and Jamieson gave valuable assistance at a house party held by Mrs. C. Shaw, of Evans-street, for the purpose of raising funds ...

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  40. ARMY PAY TAXATION

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Taxation Department is preparing a new scale for army tax deductions, made necessary by the pay increases and the ...

    Article : 85 words
  41. CITY REST CENTRES

    Sydney now has 55 rest centres capable of caring for 15,000 people and providing 25,000 meals a day, said the city civilian ald officer (Mr. ...

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  42. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES

    SYDNEY, Thursday — Few falls were recorded during strong trading on the Sydney Stock Exchange to-day. Shares for Bank ...

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  43. MRS. A. L. MULDOON

    The funeral of Mrs. Anne Love Muldoon moved from the Methodist Church, Junee, yesterday, after a short service. The cortege vas a lengthy ...

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  44. CUSA RED CROSS STALL

    The C.U.S.A. stall in aid of the Red Cross Society's Prisoners of War Day, will be outside Kelly & Cunningham's. The stall will be well stocked with ...

    Article : 61 words
  45. GLOVES FOR W.A.A.A.F.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Air Minister (Mr. Drakeford) announced to-day that a more liberal issue of clothing had been sanctioned for ...

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  46. KEROSENE BAN

    A State-wide campaign to wipe out the use of kerosene as motor fuel was launched in Victoria yesterday by the Liquid Fuel Control Board. It was ...

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  47. BEEF SHORTAGE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday — "A serious shortage of beef is threatened in Australia, partly because of the lack of manpower to remove cattle from ...

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  48. DOLLAR TRANSACTION

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Described as the first prosecution of its kind in Australia Frank Albert Leith and Mrs. Heather Althorne ...

    Article : 134 words
  49. RED CROSS AFTERNOON TEA

    To-morrow at St. John's Hall a Red Cross afternoon tea will be served by the members of the Churchwomen's Union in support of the State-wide ...

    Article : 73 words
  50. PRICE CONTROL

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — "The Federal leader of the Opposition (Mr. Fadden) has no evidence to justify his accusations about price ...

    Article : 81 words
  51. SOLDIERS' DEPENDANTS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Under military regulations amended to-day army payments to deceased soldiers' dependants, until any pension claim is ...

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  52. SUPPLY OF BICYCLE TYRES

    In reply to representations on behalf of various organisations throughout the Hume electorate, who are seeking supplies of bicycle tyres and other ...

    Article : 215 words
  53. GLAMOR NOT WANTED

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Physloue, not glamor, will be the first requirement of applicants for appointment as Commonwealth peace officers, it was ...

    Article : 168 words
  54. RATION RULES

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Persons in unauthorised possession of a ration document must deliver it immediately to the Rationing Commission. This ...

    Article : 136 words
  55. NEW DEAL

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) is confident that a new deal for the dairying industry would result from the ...

    Article : 131 words
  56. LIQUOR TRADE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Nationalisation of the liquor trade win urged by Bishop Burgmann, of Goulburn, in an article in the "Southern ...

    Article : 86 words
  57. MELBOURNE STOCK

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  58. BREWERY FIRE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The production of beer at Tooth's Brewery, Sydney, will be held up as a result of a fire which last night caused £70,000 ...

    Article : 110 words
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