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  2. DISQUIET IN AUSTRALIA

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— Told by a reporter at Press conference there had been reports that many Australians felt with the ...

    Article : 317 words
  3. TANKS IN ACTION ON RUSSIAN FRONT

    All attempts by the Germans to stem the advance of Timoshenko's huge tank forces have failed, and tanks such as these are pushing on relentlessly towards Kharkov. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  4. UNIFORM TAX BARGAINING DENIED

    ANY implication that the Commonwealth Government had adopted "ignoble methods" and effected "a bargain with Tasmania" about uniform income tax was utterly without warrant, said the Tasmanian Premier ...

    Article : 544 words
  5. CHRISTENING OF INFANT PRINCE

    The infant son of the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester was christened at a private chapel recently. The picture taken after the ceremony, shows (from left).—Back row: Princess Elizabeth His Majesty the King, the Duke of Gloucester, the Duke of Buccleuch. Front row: Princess Margaret, the Queen, the Duchess of Gloucester and son, Queen Mary, and the Duchess ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  6. ENVOY TO MOSCOW

    LONDON, Wednesday.—A special correspondent of the Associated Press states that the question of the appointment of an Australian ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. ATTACK ON JAPAN NO PLANES LOST

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— Subsequently Brigadier-General Doolittle told journalists that none of the American planes ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. RATIONING APPROVED

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A motion expressing complete approval of the action of the Federal Government in introducing ...

    Article : 178 words
  9. BIG C.D.L. PARADE

    About 3,000 members of the Civil Defence Legion are expected to participate in a parade in Hobart on Saturday afternoon to mark the ...

    Article : 210 words
  10. NATIONAL SAVINGS

    HERE is Australia's subtraction sum: From Production subtract Consumption, remainder—War Effort. The more we produce, and the less ...

    Article : 777 words
  11. Safeguarding Against Dengue Fever

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Medical Health and Research Council today examined measures to safeguard the civil population against ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. AIRCRAFT NEED

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— If it were in the power of Australian aircraft workers to supply requirements to the full enough ...

    Article : 268 words
  13. HUGE WAR SPENDING

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The second Liberty Loan of £35,000,000, which is to open on June 2, will close not later than June 23. ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. Japs Drop Gas Bomb

    CHUNGKING Radio quoted a "Central China Daily News" report than an unexploded gas bomb dropped ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. ATTACK ON MINISTER

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Sustained muddling by the Department of War Organisation of Industry in diverting production from civil to ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. DANGER OF ATTACK

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The importance of the capture of Diego Suarez, the naval base at the north of Madagascar, is ...

    Article : 151 words
  17. RECORD HAUL OF SPRAT

    The fisheries experiment boat, Arcadia, has successfully carried out an experiment with a lampara net, and has succeeded in catching the greatest haul ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. Three Australians Win D.F.C.

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Distinguished Flying Cross has been awarded to three members of the R.A.A.F. for exceptional courage ...

    Article : 70 words
  19. AMERICA MAY EXCEED SHIPPING GOAL

    NEW YORK, Wednesday. — The "Journal of Commerce" Washington correspondent says that if the Maritime Commission obtains the ...

    Article : 69 words
  20. American Red Cross Aid To Russia

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—The American Red Cross, which has sent medical supplies and clothing valued at more than 3,500,000 dollars ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. SIRENS IN HOBART

    The air raid warning system in Hobart generally is satisfactory, judging from the results of a recent test. The type of siren in use ...

    Article : 184 words
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  24. PEACE ON FIELDS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Following the suggestion made yesterday that production committees should be set up at all ...

    Article : 266 words
  25. WOMEN'S SHIFT WORK

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) said that employers who placed women on shift work involving their ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. TRIBUTE TO BRITAIN

    The Lord Mayor (Mr. Soundy, M.H.A.) yesterday deplored criticism of Britain, and urged that tribute should be paid to her for the manner in which ...

    Article : 403 words
  27. PROTEST BY CHURCH

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. —The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church of Australia has telegraphed to the Government seeking ...

    Article : 113 words
  28. Jap Recognition Of Air Power

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—Tokio Radio says the War Ministry has announced that in recognition of the growing importance of the aerial ...

    Article : 47 words
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  30. OLD UNIFORMS SALVAGED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The Army Salvage Service Corps scheme to reabsorb into civilian use uniforms and other wearing apparel no ...

    Article : 133 words
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  32. Hope Entertained Of Solving Melbourne Crimes

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Members of Melbourne's homicide squad continued their investigations into the three recent murders of women ...

    Article : 47 words
  33. Gallantry At Tobruk

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Award of three Military Medals to members of the A.I.F. for gallantry at Tobruk was announced today by the Minister ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. Razor Blade Stocks

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Fairly large quantities of new safety razor blades are reported to be arriving from the United States to ...

    Article : 43 words
  35. A.A.P. News Service

    Oversea news in this issue (unless otherwise stated) is from the Australian Associated Press. of which "The Mercury" is a member. All rights are ...

    Article : 42 words
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