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  2. STIFF TEST FOR OWEN GUN

    Ordinary automatic weapons are said to jam of [?] mud [?]entrates their working parts, but is is claimed that the Owen in can fire under practically any conditions. These two pictures, from Fox Movietone newsreel, show the inventor, Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 97 words
  3. COMFORTS DROPPED TO TROOPS

    Chocolates, cigarettes, tobacco and chewing gum, provided by the Australian Comforts Fund, are being ...

    Article : 400 words
  4. CCC Wants More Leave At Christmas

    Engineers on Allied Works projects to-day forecast trouble over Christmas leave restrictions on Civil ...

    Article : 345 words
  5. TRAPPED JAPS FAIL TO ESCAPE ON SANANANDA TRAIL

    The tell of Japanese dead in the Papuan campaign was increased yesterday when Allied around troops smashed repeated attempts by the enemy to burst out of a trap on the trail to Sanananda. about two miles ...

    Article : 596 words
  6. RUSH TO INVEST IN LOAN

    A last-minute rush to invest in the Commonwealth's Austerity Loan has begun in Newcastle. Banks handled 50 per ...

    Article : 661 words
  7. GOVT. CONFIDENT OF MAJORITY ON ONE ARMY PROPOSAL

    CANBERRA: Confident of overwhelming support in Western Australia, the only State yet to vote, the Federal Government believes that the Federal ALP Conference on January 4 will carry the Prime Minister's one army proposal ...

    Article : 416 words
  8. EXPERIENCES ON DUTCH SUBMARINE

    MELBOURNE: A Netherlands East Indies submarine commander, who a year ago to-day sank two Japanese ...

    Article : 350 words
  9. DEADLY BEAUFIGHTERS OUR ANSWER TO JAP BID FOR NEW GUINEA

    Australia's newest and deadliest combat planes, the Bristol Beaufighters, promise to be our answer to the Japanese bid for control of New Guinea. They have devastating fire power and a sea level speed ...

    Article : 746 words
  10. RAIL FEAT BY AIF ENGINEERS

    CAIRO, Friday: A work of tremendous economic as well as strategic value has been completed by the AIF ...

    Article : 399 words
  11. ARP WARDEN HITS OUT AT SLACKERS

    MELBOURNE: A third of Melbourne's ARP workers—more than 2500—are faced with dismissal as a result of ...

    Article : 201 words
  12. FARM WORK DURING HOLIDAYS

    Business girls who would like to spend all or part of their annual holidays harvesting, market gardening ...

    Article : 206 words
  13. 5-Mile Procession Of Arms Made In Australia

    SYDNEY: The five miles long parade of Australian-made weapons through Sydney streets today was impressive and ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. Cessnock Mayor Forecasts Rate Reduction

    Improvement in the financial position of Cessnock Council would suggest a reduction in charges to the ratepayers during the coming ...

    Article : 221 words
  15. AMWS To Wear AWAS Uniform And Geneva Cross

    SYDNEY: Members of the Australian Medical Women's Service, formerly full-time service VADs are to wear the same uniform as ...

    Article : 172 words
  16. MINISTER IS QUESTIONED ON OWEN GUN

    CANBERRA, Army action concerning the Owen gun was further questioned in the House of Representatives by Mr. Abbott ...

    Article : 185 words
  17. SOLDIERS' PETROL ALLOWANCE: CRITICISM BY RSL

    The reported discontinuance of the special allowance of petrol previously given to members of the fighting forces on ...

    Article : 323 words
  18. MORE SMALL INVESTORS ARE REQUIRED

    MELBOURNE.—With only two trading days left before the £100,000,000 War and Austerity Loan campaign closes on ...

    Article : 247 words
  19. Police Court

    REMANDED. John William Praser, alias John William Bession, was remanded on ball of £20 till Monday on a charge of ...

    Article : 49 words
  20. Western Miners Will Ignore Coal Inquiry

    SYDNEY: A meeting of the Western Miners' Delegate Board at Lithgow yesterday decided not to participate in the deliberations ...

    Article : 103 words
  21. REJECTION OF WAR INVENTIONS

    CANBERRA.—Machine-gun and searchlight devices invented by a Melbourne engineer have been turned down by the Army ...

    Article : 144 words
  22. PROHIBITED AREA AT NELSON'S BAY

    The area east of the line Skate Bay to Corlette Pt. (Nelson's Bay) has been gazetted a prohibited area as from December 10. according to a proclamation issued by Major-General Fewtrell. General Officer ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 194 words
  23. POSTAL NOTES FOR NEW GUINEA MEN

    SYDNEY.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) has ordered an immediate investigation into complaints that troops in ...

    Article : 107 words
  24. PENSIONERS' SOCIAL AT MAYFIELD

    Many visitors were included in an attendance of approximately 100 at the annual social of the Mayfield branch of the Invalid and Old Age Pensioners' ...

    Article : 245 words
  25. Wharf Men's Ballot

    The ballot for official positions in the Newcastle branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation for 1943 opened to-day. Voting will ...

    Article : 208 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 24 words
  27. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 203 words
  28. The Ratings Say "Bother!"

    SYDNEY.—The feminine touch brought to at Australian naval base by the arrival of a detachment of WRANS has ...

    Article : 108 words
  29. QUEEN OF THE LAKE COMPETITION

    Much interest in being taken 1 the "Queen of the Lake" competition being conducted by the Swansea Farewell and ...

    Article : 113 words
  30. CESSNOCK PENSIONERS

    The election of officers at the annual meeting of Cessnock branch of the Old Age and Invalid Pensioners' Association ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. To-day's Accidents

    Allan Walkom, 17. of Vell Street, Maryville a shop boy employed by the Cardiff Workshops was carrying an oil bottle which broke ...

    Article : 45 words
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