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  2. RATION VOUCHERS

    RATION vouchers, wnich wouia [?] exchanced by banks fer coupons handed in by retailers, stated officials of the Rationing Commission tonight, ...

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  3. BREAK FOR WORKERS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Any employer is perfectly free to give an employee annual leave to which he is entitled, despite ...

    Article : 215 words
  4. ASSAULT ON BARBED WIRE DEFENCES

    A new speedy method of dealing with barbed wire defences has been introduced into Army training in Australia. The two foremost men of the attacking section hurl themselves obliquely across the wire, striking the top strand with their chests. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. IMPORTANT CHANGES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Two important changes have been made in senior posts in the Royal Australian Navy. Command of the ...

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  6. ACREAGE ALLOWANCE SUGGESTED

    THE apple and pear growers of New South Wales are opposed to the acquisition scheme in its present form, and believe the industry should be protected by means of an acreage allowance. ...

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  7. Soldiers Do Read!

    SOLDIERS in Tasmanian camps have read more than seven lons of magazines and 14,000 books. This proof that soldiers ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. BUSINESS PROFIT

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—An nouncing that Cabinet had not discussed the decision since it was made in February, the ...

    Article : 150 words
  9. CAUSE OF ABSENCE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The fundamental cause of absenteeism by employees of munitions factories was the ...

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  10. Australia's Growing Munitions Army

    THE Minister for Munitions (Mr. Makin) said today than at present more than 45,000 people were employed ...

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  11. VAMPIRE'S EXPLOITS

    Eventful weeks in the destroyer Vampire, including the last hours of the Prince of Wales and the Repulse, a night clash with Japanese warships, and ...

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  12. ALARMING DELAYS

    WASHINGTON. Thursday.— The war production programme, notably in regard to tanks and shipbuilding, was being delayed ...

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  13. BEER CUT STANDS

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — After a conference with the Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) today, the Prime ...

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  14. PLEA FOR LEAVE

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Between 70 and 80 members of the A.I.F. stationed at a camp near the city marched to the Adelaide railway ...

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  15. More Independence Needed

    THE Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde), who arrived in Adelaide today, declared that Australia must not ...

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  16. £80,000 For Bottle Of Sweets

    Under the heading "A Priceless Transaction," "The Times Weekly Edition" states that recently a 71b. bottle of sweets was put up for ...

    Article : 147 words
  17. REJECTS MAY BE RECALLED

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Persons who have been called up for military service and rejected on the ground of medical unfitness may in ...

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  18. VOLUNTEER DEFENCE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Coordination of the work of the Volunteer Defence Corps, closer co-operation between the corps and the ...

    Article : 209 words
  19. BANKING IN EMERGENCY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Regulation 24 of the National Security Supplementary Regulations provides for the deferment of banking business if ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 298 words
  21. RESTRICTIONS ON BUILDINGS

    The Deputy-Director of War Organisation of Industry for Tasmania (Mr. T. J. McKinley, M.H.A.), referring yesterday to the latest order regarding ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. BROWNOUT MISHAPS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Emphasising that many brownout and blackout accidents could be avoided by greater care, the ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. TEN MOBILE CANTEENS

    The equipment of 10 mobile canteens for supplying refreshments to civil defence personnel on duty during an emergency in Hobart is near ...

    Article : 158 words
  24. SUGAR AND SALT

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Federal officers said today that temporary shortages, in some centres, of sugar and salt would ...

    Article : 233 words
  25. Naval Work Held Up

    IMPORTANT naval work has been held up by the decision of 700 engineers employed at a large establishment today ...

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  26. Western Desert Campaign "Not A Failure"

    "THOUGH some persons may think the reverse, the Western Desert campaign has not been a failure," said Padre J. C. Salter, ...

    Article : 413 words
  27. JAPANESE VERSION

    NEW YORK, Thursday.—According to the Tokio Radio Japanese newspapers have just published the first photographs ...

    Article : 181 words
  28. Prisoners Of War Fund Calls For Special Effort

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  29. Six Coal Mines Idle Yesterday

    SYDNEY,, Thursday.—Six mines were idle today, resulting in the loss of 4,560 tons of coal. About 1,500 miners were idle during the ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 38 words
  31. Record Rail Revenue In Victoria

    MELBOURNE. Thursday. — An all-time record of revenue is revealed in the interim annual revenue returns of the Victorian Railways ...

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  32. DEFENDING EGYPT

    CAIRO, Thursday.—The Premier (Nanas Pasha) told Parliament the British Government had categorically assured him it ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED

    Volunteers are needed for two branches of civil defence activity— stretcher bearers and bomb disposal squads—it was stated at Civil Defence ...

    Article : 182 words
  34. PRISONERS OF WAR

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.— Letters, but not parcels or comforts, may now be sent to Australian prisoners of war in Japan ...

    Article : 210 words
  35. INTERSTATE TRAVEL

    The Minister for Transport (Mr. Brooker) stated yesterday that from July 1, persons would not be permitted to make any interstate journey by ...

    Article : 94 words
  36. CHARGED WITH DESERTION

    SYDNEY. Thursday, — Pte. John Patrick Beashel (30), who fought with the A.I.F. in Malaya and escaped from Singapore after the ...

    Article : 97 words
  37. SCHOOL AGE PROPOSAL

    Warm approval of the Tasmanian Government's proposal to raise the school-leaving age to 16 years was expressed in a resolution of a meeting of ...

    Article : 147 words
  38. Son Of General Missing

    LONDON, Thursday.—Squadron Leader Ian McNaughton, son of General McNaughton, Commander of the Canadian Forces in Britain, ...

    Article : 28 words
  39. No Meat Deliveries To Houses

    The Federal order restricting deliveries of meat permits butchers to deliver to those who live more than a mile from the nearest butcher's shop, ...

    Article : 99 words
  40. Axis Supply Ships Attacked

    CAIRO, Thursday. — A Royal Air Force communique states that on Tuesday torpedo-carrying aircraft attacked two medium-sized ...

    Article : 57 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 66 words
  42. Struck By Spar

    Head injuries and shock were suffered by Darrell Hunn (24), of 72 Chapel St., Glenorchy, as a result of being struck by a falling spar in the ...

    Article : 42 words
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