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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 88 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 26 words
  4. THE WAR.

    Details of plans to bring Australia's defence forces to 250,000 including the call-up of the 20, 22, 23 and 24 year age groups were ...

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  5. PRESS, RADIO, AND SCREEN

    The Director-General of Information (Sir Keith Murdoch) has priority of call upon radio broadcasting time, newspaper space and motion picture ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR

    In the historic drawing room of Admiralty House this afternoon, the first United States Minister to Australia (Mr. Clarence E. Gauss) ...

    Article : 337 words
  7. Cost of Living

    As a result of the rise in the cost of living, employees working under Federal awards of each State except Queensland will be ...

    Article : 57 words
  8. THE LATEST

    An official communique issued at Nairobi reported a quiet day on the Moyale front and added: "Our bombers successfully raided Moyale on July ...

    Article : 290 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN DEFEATISTS

    Sir Keith Murdoch (Information) said he understood there was a great deal of defeatism in Sydney. He had found no evidence of this in other States he had visited. He referred to the enthusiasm and whole-heartedness of Queensland in prosecuting the war effort. ...

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  10. NATIONAL WAR COUNCIL SUGGESTION

    The Federal Government's failure to act on the suggestion of the Federal Labor Conference for the formation of a National War Council may cause a ...

    Article : 69 words
  11. HEIGHT OF THE RIVER

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  12. ITALIANS ON SIDNEY HARBOR

    The possibility of Italian fishermen on Sydney Harbor being a menace to time of danger has been mentioned in a report made to the State ...

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  13. WEATHER AND RIVER STATISTICS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  14. U.S. PRESIDENCY

    Senator Barclay this evening told the Democratic Convention that President Roosevelt did not wish to run for a third term. "He wishes to make it ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. PLANES FROM U.S.A.

    Following an investigation by the Aircraft Commission in the United States, it has been decided that Australia will not import KA35 planes at ...

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  16. PERSONAL

    Mrs. Olive Clarke, of Moruya, is visiting her brother, Mr. Charlie Wheatley, of Leeton. She motored from the coast, accompanied by her son Noel. ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. ITALIAN CLAIMS

    An Italian communique states: "Our aviation units again bombed Alexandria. Italian troops occupied Gherzan, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, taking ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. NATIONAL REGISTER OUT OF DATE

    Altnougn it was compiled only last year, the National Register of Wealth is already useless, it is freely admitted in Government circles. The intention ...

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  19. Family Notices

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  20. LOANS FOR ESSENTIAL ACTIVITIES

    The Federal Treasury will guarantee repayment to the Commonwealth Bank of loans made to persons engaged in essential war activities. ...

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  21. RETAIL PRICES

    Although the "C" series index of retail prices had increased by four per cent. since the beginning of the war, prises in the groceries group had ...

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  22. VISIT BY MR. PRIMROSE

    The acting Minister for Health (Mr. Primrose) will visit Wagga by car to-morrow and stay overnight at the Commercial Hotel. On Saturday morning ...

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  23. ITEMS OF NEWS

    Mr. Tom Collins, M.H.R. for HUME, desires to state, in reply to the multitudinous telegrams received by nun regarding the petrol rationing scheme, ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. Bad Weather

    A Berlin communique claims that bad weather limited German air activity. Bomber units attacked Thurso and set fire to one merchantman, and ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. THE WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  26. INCOME TAX RETURNS

    Returns for the year ended June 30 last must be sent to the Commissioner of Taxation by July 31 by all persons whose incomes during the year were ...

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  27. SCHOOL TEACHERS' TRANSFERS

    The following transfers are included in the latest official list issued by the Department of Education: Miss A. M'Donough, Albury to Ganmata; Miss ...

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  28. CAMPS IN NEW SOUTH WALES

    It was announced to-day on behalf of the Minister for the Interior (Senator Foll) that accommodation for 30,600 troops had already been ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. Petrol Rationing

    Although no decision was reached to-day on the petrol rationing scheme, the plan which was announced by the Minister for Supply last week will ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. NEW AIR SERVICE

    The establishment of an air service between Brisbane and Noumea to improve the San Francisco-Auckland service is being considered, said the ...

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  31. COLD MORNING IN SYDNEY

    The temperature in Sydney at 7.5 this morning was 49.1 degrees, the lowest reading recorded since September 12 last year, when the mercury ...

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  32. DIPHTHERIA IMMUNISATION

    The Wagga Municipal Council's campaign of immunisation against diphtheria was continued at St. John's Hall on Tuesday when 105 children received ...

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  33. OBITUARY

    There died suddenly on Wednesday morning, July 10, at his late residence, "Detroit," Wollstonecraft, Mr. Fred A Baylis, sixth son of the late Henry ...

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  34. LATEST FORECASTS

    The following are the latest official weather forecasts:— State: Further scattered showers in the southern districts, extending to ...

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  35. GERMANS AND ITALIANS

    The Department of Industry has received a number of applications by aliens of enemy nationality for the registration of premises under the ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. RESERVED OCCUPATIONS

    "Although the list of reserved occupations has been criticised because of its size, it is only one-tenth the size of the British list," said Sir Carl Jess, chairman of the ...

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  37. FARMER FALLS FROM ROOF

    John Meigel, aged 62 years, a farmer of The Rock, was seriously injured when he fell from the roof of a house on Monday night. The Wagga District ...

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  38. WAGGA METHODIST CHURCH

    Mr. H. L. Condon has been appointed secretary of the Wagga Methodist Church trustees in succession to the late Mr. L. S. Castles. The great ...

    Article : 90 words
  39. Japan's Premier

    Prince Konoye has accepted the Premiership and has begun to form his Cabinet Sir Robert Craigie and Mr. Arita ...

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  40. FIRE AT EDMONDSON'S

    A fire which occurred at Messrs. T. Edmondson and Co.'s store yesterday afternoon might have developed very serious proportions but for the prompt ...

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  41. NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

    The formation of a National Government, embracing all parties in the House of Representatives in proportion to their relative strength in both ...

    Article : 133 words
  42. TURVEY PARK WATER SUPPLY

    The Minister for Works and Local Government (Mr. Martin) has written to Mr. M. Kilpatrick, M.L.A. for Wagga, in reply to his representations in ...

    Article : 251 words
  43. AUSTRALIA SPENDING £105 A MINUTE

    While Britain is spending £9,500,000 a day on defence, Australia is spending £105 a minute, said the Federal Treasurer (Mr. ...

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  44. REPARATION SOUGHT

    The French Foreign Minister (M. Baudouin) announced to-day that France had notified Britain that full reparation for the damage caused to ...

    Article : 109 words
  45. INTEREST-FREE LOANS

    New Zealand's war borrowing programme which was authorised by Parliament late last pear will be quadrupled by a bill now before the House, ...

    Article : 162 words
  46. DIGGERS' BALL AND RACE MEETING

    Wednesday, August 7 is the date chosen for the Wagga Diggers' Ball sponsored by the Wagga sub-branch R.S.S.I.L.A. and the Wagga Legacy ...

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  47. ANGLO-ITALIAN FIGHTING

    units of the British Mediterranean Fleet returned to Alexandria to-day Neither the condition of the ships nor the state of the men bears out in the ...

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  48. MRS. WARWICK ARMSTRONG

    The death occurred to-day of Mrs. Warwick Armstrong, wife of the former Australian Test cricket captain. ...

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  49. WOOL STORAGE

    The Federal Government proposed to build extensive sheds to store wool on about eight acres of land at Wickham, said the Minister for Works (Mr. Martin) ...

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  50. MUNITIONS MAKERS

    Arrangements are being made for the production of two pounder anti-tank guns in South Australia, the Ministry for Munitions announced to-night. It added that ...

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  51. SUCCESSFUL GARAGE DANCE FOR HOSPITAL

    A dance to raise funds for the Wagga Base Hospital was held at the Wonderland Theatre last night and attracted an attendance of 600 The function ...

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  52. MR. HUGHES' COMMENT

    While a National Government was desirable, it appeared at present that the formation of such a Government was remote, said the Federal ...

    Article : 91 words
  53. Shortage of New Cars

    Information that there is likely to be an acute shortage of cars before the end of the year comes from England. Prices of used cars there are ...

    Article : 141 words
  54. NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

    A total war effort, embracing conscription of wealth, manpower and industry under a National Government, was agreed to in a resolution carried by the R.S.L. at a ...

    Article : 98 words
  55. LAMB INVESTIGATIONS

    The Australian Meat Board has decided to grant financial assistance for a series of joint tests in New South Wales and Victoria aimed at ...

    Article : 106 words
  56. FARM FOR USE OF W.A.N.S.

    The Government of New South. Wales has placed Scheyville Farm, at Windsor, at the disposal of the Women's Australian National Services, ...

    Article : 96 words
  57. MORE ITALIAN RAIDS

    Italian bombers raided Malta to-day. One was shot down in flames and one British fighter lost. The enemy made a moonlight raid ...

    Article : 53 words
  58. NOTHING TO IT

    "Sculpture is very easy, isnt it?" remarked the sweet young thing. "Very, very easy," answered the sculptor, "and very, very simple. You ...

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  59. MR. CURTIN SUPPORTS N.Z. PROCEDURE

    Support for the composition of the New Zealand National Cabinet was voiced by the leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin) to-day. The ...

    Article : 62 words
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