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  2. LEFT TO THE MERCY OF THE WAVES

    This Sunderland flying best made a forced landing four miles off the coast of Cyrenaica, and was blown to the shore, where the passengers and crew were taken prisoner by Italians. Later, the British party eluded their captors and reached Allied lines with other Italians as prisoners. Meanwhile the flying boat breaks up quickly. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. REORGANISATION OF AIR FORCES

    THE most important feature of an Air Force reorganisation made this week is that it places all operational work under a single command. As Chief of Staff to General Brett, Air ...

    Article : 425 words
  4. DOING HIS BEST

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — A full statement an the coal problem in Australia and events on the coalfields will be made by ...

    Article : 293 words
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  6. HIGHER PENSIONS

    THE Opposition parties, at a joint meeting today, agreed to support the Federal Government's proposal to increase old-age and invalid pensions to 25/ a week. The Opposition also has agreed to support in ...

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  7. Minister's Speech Causes Stir

    MR. J. J. DAVIDSON (Lab.) intends to ask a question in the House of Commons about a speech which the Home ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. CIVIL MEDICAL SERVICE

    CANBERRA. Thursday—Steps were taken, today to ensure that the whole civil population obtains adequate medical attention. ...

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  9. PRESSURE ON VICHY

    EVER since the fall of Singapore Berlin and Tokio have been pressing Vichy to allow the Japanese to use Madagascar ...

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  10. DISLOYALTY CHARGED

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—An attack on the "Bulletin," which he accused of unbridled disloyalty to the nation, was made ...

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  11. COMFORTS FUND

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Australian Comforts Fund has decided that, in advanced battlefronts of Australia, members of the ...

    Article : 258 words
  12. Landing Attempt Near Crete, Says Rome

    LONDON, Thursday. — It was announced in Rome today that British troops had attempted to land on the island of Kuphonisia,- south of ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. PRISONERS' CARE

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Official reports received by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day disclose that in the ...

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  14. GUERILLA RAIDS

    CHUNGKING, Thursday —Further reports of the large-scale Chinese guerilla raids which started on April 20 last, reveal that the Chinese ...

    Article : 187 words
  15. "FUTILE" MOVE

    The Government's proposal to submit to Parliament a bill to raise the school-leaving age to 16 years, but to suspend its operation until ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. THREAT BY CARTERS

    MELBOURNE—Thursday;— Members of the Transport Workers' Union have decided to enter ah emphatic protest ...

    Article : 207 words
  17. French Troops To Go To Russia

    MARCEL DEAT, the notorious French quisling, told the Press in Madrid that it was no secret that Laval intended ...

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  18. WOOL PURCHASE AGREEMENT

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Negotiations with the British Government for a review of the wool purchase agreement would be ...

    Article : 118 words
  19. Municipal Aid Essential For Free Libraries

    HOW far municipal co-operation was necessary to ensure the success of the free library movement was emphasised by Mr. C. C. Mcshane, secretary ...

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  20. Statement On Small Businesses

    CANBERRA, Thursday;—The Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) will make a statement tomorrow on the subject of working principals of ...

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  21. PENSIONS SCHEME

    The estimated cost to the Government of the proposed miners' pensions scheme in Tasmania will be £4,500 a year. ...

    Article : 253 words
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  23. ELIGIBILITY WIDENED

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—National security regulations were issued to-night to remove differences that exist between various classes of members ...

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  24. CLAIM BY GROWER

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Alwyn Uren Tonking succeeded in the High Court today in a claim against the Apple and Pear Board for £320. ...

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  25. DISCIPLINE CHARGE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Mr. A. E. Monk, president of the A.C.T.U., tonight denied that the purpose of the union conference ...

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  26. APPLE PRICES

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—There appeared complete misunderstanding with regard to prices for apples. Mr. H. A. Baker, secretary of the Apple ...

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  27. UNDER STRICT CONTROL

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) strongly denied tonight suggestions that young soldiers were ...

    Article : 189 words
  28. MILITARY TREK

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Traversing 150 miles of rough country in eight days, a Militia infantry battalion is completing the last stages of one of ...

    Article : 157 words
  29. LIMITATIONS ON SHEARING OF SHEEP

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—National Security Regulations issued tonight place limitations on the shearing of sheep. ...

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  30. Roman Catholic Centenary

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The centenary of the establishment of the Roman Catholic hierarchy, one of the most notable events in church ...

    Article : 52 words
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