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    The position of Australian defenders at Milne Bay (Southeastern Papua) has grown more serious over the week-end. Earlier reports of fighting at Milne Bay favored the Allies, but any optimism now must be tempered with caution. ...

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  3. SUGAR RATIONING

    Every man woman and child in Australia will be rationed to one pound of sugar a week from to-day (August 31). ...

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  4. Advertising

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  5. BATTLE FOR STALINGRAD

    LONDON, Sunday.—Demanding the seemingly impossible from soldiers and airmen of both sides, yet another week of slaughter ended on the Stalingrad front with the Germans apparently being successfully held in an sectors. The Russian ...

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  6. LATE DUKE OF KENT

    LONDON, Saturday. (A.A.P.) The Duke of Kent's funeral took place in St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, this morning. The Duchess of ...

    Article : 666 words
  7. Advertising

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  8. A GESTURE BY MR. CURTIN

    In co-opting Sir Earle Page, a member of the Opposition, to attend meetings of the War Cabinet and the Advisory War Council, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) has not only thrown precedents overboard but has used his powers in a clear-sighted, ...

    Article : 492 words
  9. Russian Drive on Rjev

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Moscow radio states that Russian infantry have crossed to the south bank of the Volga at Rjev (northwest of Moscow) and ...

    Article : 279 words
  10. U.S. NEWS

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—President Roosevelt held an important conference at White House, attended by Admiral ...

    Article : 397 words
  11. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER

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  12. WEATHER AND RIVER STATISTICS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 338 words
  13. KOKODA FIGHTING

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA—Patrol activity has increased around Kokoda and our troops throughout the New Guinea area are preparing to meet ...

    Article : 214 words
  14. Russians Bomb Berlin

    LONDON, Sunday.—"Russian bombers last night raided Eastern and Northern Germany, dropping explosives and incendiaries over a wide area." It ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. PERSONAL

    Mr. P. G Coleman, of Ganmain, has been transferred in the railway department at Temora. Before his departure from Junee to ...

    Article : 370 words
  16. ITEMS OF NEWS

    In compliance with the Prime Minister's request for a National Day of Prayer on Thursday (third anniversary of the outbreak of war), all ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. Mediterranean Fighting

    LONDON, Sunday.—German bombers, according to the Berlin radio, attacker a British convoy in the Mediterranean off EI Daba, directly hitting and ...

    Article : 140 words
  18. Family Notices

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  19. JUNIOR FARMER CLUBS

    Last week a conference of Junior Farmers' Clubs from all parts of New South Wales, was held in Sydney. The meeting was opened by Mr. Lazzarini, ...

    Article : 170 words
  20. Militia Fighting Magnificently

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA—It is possible that the Japanese naval force which entered Milne Bay (South-eastern Papua) last night was ...

    Article : 139 words
  21. Auction to Go South

    BRISBANE, Sunday.—Racegoers have seen the last of Auction for some time. No definite decision has been reached regarding the Epsom ...

    Article : 134 words
  22. Sunday Night Concert

    Despite the uninviting weather there was a very large attendance of service men and service women at last night's concert at the Plaza ...

    Article : 394 words
  23. COSTLY FIRE AT NARRABRI

    Damage estimated at £25,000 was caused when a fire gutted the business premises of Foxe & Co., Narrabri, on Saturday. Fears that a serious food ...

    Article : 52 words
  24. REID SEAT

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Trades union officials last night welcomed the report that Mr. J. T. Lang, State member for Auburn and former Premier of ...

    Article : 160 words
  25. AMUSEMENTS

    "The Corsican Brothers," an exciting, satisfying adventure picture from the immortal pen of Alexander Dumas, will be seen at the Capitol ...

    Article : 179 words
  26. RENT CASE AT COOLAMON

    An interesting case came before the Coolamon police court last week, when Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.M., had to adjudicate between landlord and tenant in ...

    Article : 126 words
  27. SOLDIERS SENTENCED

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two members of the A.I.F. and one of the A.M.F., who had been A.W.L. for several weeks, were sentenced to terms of ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. American Marines

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.—In the latest Navy release concerning the Solomon Islands battle. Major-Gen-Vandergrit, Marine Commander, ...

    Article : 111 words
  29. CRUCIAL STAGE

    LONDON, Saturday.—"We are passing through perhaps the war's most crucial stage," said the First Lord of the Admiralty ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. WITH THE FORCES

    Mr. and Mrs. J. Smith, of Leeton, have been advised by the Red Cross that their son, Gnr. Les Smith, was wounded in the left leg. His condition ...

    Article : 350 words
  31. JUNEE HOSPITAL PRESIDENT

    At a meeting of the Junee Hospital Board on Friday night, there were two nominations for the position of president—those of the retiring ...

    Article : 142 words
  32. MORE BIG AIR RAIDS

    LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—A strong force of R.A.F. bombers on Friday night attacked objectives at Nuremburg and Saarbrucken. Thirty ...

    Article : 405 words
  33. STOCK EXCHANGE SALES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  34. Free Education

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—"Education at even age and at every stage should be free," declared the Minister for Education (Mr. Clive Evatt) to-night ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. DUKE'S INJURIES

    LONDON, Saturday. (A.A.P)—Severe head injuries and a broken leg were suffered by the Duke of Kent in the flying-boat crash in ...

    Article : 176 words
  36. "KLONDIKE FURY"

    "Klondike Fury," a thrilling story of the Far North, will be presented at the Plaza Theatre to-night, featuring Edmund Lowe and Lucille ...

    Article : 156 words
  37. BUILDING EMPLOYEES

    A meeting of the Amalgamated Society of Carpenters, Joiners and Bricklayers' Union will be held at the Empire Hall, Wagga, on Wednesday night ...

    Article : 53 words
  38. To Save the Wounded

    Sand was specially imported from Libya for experiments on a new portable vaporising machine for administering anaesthetics and ...

    Article : 68 words
  39. LOCKHART SHIRE ELECTION

    An extraordinary election will be held on Saturday, September 12, to elect a councillor to represent B Riding on the Lockhart Shire Council. ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. POPE'S HEALTH

    NEW YORK, Friday (A.A.P.)—Pope Pius is suffering from a serious chronic pulmonary ailment, according to a copyright despatch by William ...

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  41. Mr. Hughes and U.A.P.

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—A move to depose Mr. W. M. Hughes from the leadership of the United Australia Party may be made during the coming ...

    Article : 215 words
  42. WOMAN'S CLAIM

    SYDNEY, Saturday.—On Friday, the thirteenth day of the hearing, after 13 doctors had given evidence, the jury retired to consider their verdict in the ...

    Article : 171 words
  43. REST HUT DANCE TO-NIGHT

    Another dance will be held in aid of the Church of England Rest Hut at St. John's Sall, Wagga, to-night. The music will be supplied by ...

    Article : 76 words
  44. WAGGA WAR EFFORT

    Members of the Wagga branch of the Red Cross Society who on Saturday conducted a stall in aid of the funds were loud in their praise of the ...

    Article : 172 words
  45. INFANT INJURED

    John Morley, aged 4 years, residing at Marah-street, North Wagga, was admitted to the Wagga Base Hospital on Saturday afternoon suffering from ...

    Article : 40 words
  46. Mr. Lang and Federal Politics

    SYDNEY, Sunday—Not one reference to the published forecast that Mr. J. T. Lang would contest the Reld seat at the next Federal elections was made ...

    Article : 107 words
  47. ARCHDUKE OF AUSTRIA DEAD

    LONDON, Saturday.(A.A.P)—The Archduke Joseph Ferdinand who was dismissed from his command when the Fourth Austrian ...

    Article : 48 words
  48. SHIPPING ATTACKED

    WASHINGTON, Saturday.—The Navy announces that enemy submarines sank two more merchantmen, and that a medium-sized British ship was ...

    Article : 78 words
  49. SERVICES AT WAGGA

    There were special references at the Cathedral and the other churches in Wagga yesterday to the death of the Duke of Kent, for whom also flags ...

    Article : 84 words
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  51. IN OTHER CHURCHES

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Memorial services for the late Duke of Kent were held to-day in all Greek. Syrian and Russian Orthodox Churches ...

    Article : 59 words
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