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  2. SHIPYARDS ATTACKED

    Ministry communique says: The Bomber Command, operating in difficult weather last night, attacked ship. building yards at Kiel, factories and ...

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  4. Family Notices

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  5. VICHY CABINET

    LYONS. December 14. -- M. Petain announced by radio:--M. Laval is no longer a member of the French Government. M. Flandin has ...

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  6. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    A fisherman reported to the Sarina police yesterday that he saw a volume of smoke rising about eight miles cut to sea. In the vicinity of Irvine Island. ...

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  7. PERSONAL

    Mr. Thomas Davitt has arrived by car from Tully for the Luscombe [?] Scraggs Wedding, which takes place on Saturday. ...

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  8. CHRISTMAS SPENDING.

    SPENDING power of the community for several weeks preceding Christmas Day is generally about double the average for a similar period of the remainder at the year. The spending Is productive and fructifying to ordinary trade channels, with benefit to employment as ...

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  9. IMPROVED DRAINAGE.

    The City Council workmen have completed' the installation of an 18-inch diameter culvert to assist in the prevention of Hooding in the ...

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  10. AWAITING DEVELOPMENTS.

    Although the carpet snake at J. Mlchelmore and Company's warehouse has deserted her nest, the eggs have been carefully put away in a straw ...

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  11. KING'S BIRTHDAY.

    Saturday was the 45th anniversary of the birthday of King George VI. Officially .this is observed In June, but on Saturday the Union Jack was flown ...

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  12. NAZIS USE NORWEGIAN SHIPS.

    STOCKHOLM, December 15. --The 'Dagens Nheter's' Oslo correspondent declares:--The German and Italians intend, if they capture Norwegian ...

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  13. TOUR OF ARMY LEADERS.

    Major and Mrs. Flockton, who arrived by Saturday morning's train from Townsville, spent the weekend in Mackay. They have been on a tour ...

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  14. THE WEATHER

    Warm weather at the weekend was tempered by a cool southeasterly breeze. The nights were particularly pleasant. Two points of rain was ...

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  15. TOTAL PLANE LOSSES.

    LONDON, December 14. -- Plane losses since the war began are:--Britain 1740. Germany 5176, and Italy 474. ...

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  17. WELL-EARNED DECORATIONS.

    LONDON, December 14. -- Pilot- Officer H. M. Stephen, D.F.C. and bar, becomes the first officer in Britain's home defence forces to win ...

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  18. MACKAY-SARINA ROAD.

    Mr. E. J. Walsh, Minister for Works, has been advised by the Works Department as follows:--I have to inform you that the Queensland ...

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  19. GERMANY'S FOOD

    BERLIN, .December 14.--The Minister for Food and Agriculture (Darre), in a speech to peasants, said: I Germany lost the last war mainly ...

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  20. HIGH INLAND TEMPERATURES.

    BRISBANE, Sunday. -- Temperatures exceeded 100deg. in many Inland centres yesterday, according to Weather Bureau reports. The hottest ...

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  22. PASSENGER TRAFFIC.

    Three passenger trains. for the south passed through Mackay on Saturday morning, leaving the station with an aggregate of 709 passengers. The first ...

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  23. COMMERCIAL

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Farm produce supplies at the Roma-street markets yesterday were the lightest for some time. Only three trucks were in the shed. No potatoes. ...

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  24. EFFECT OF MANGO-THROWING.

    A quest for mangoes by boys at the Intermediate State School grounds on Saturday resulted in two residences in Nelson-street being deprived of light ...

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  25. Precautions Against Rheumatism |

    LONDON, December 14. -- The annual report of the Empire Rheumatism Council, of which the Duke of Gloucester is president, and Baron ...

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  26. BENEFICIAL RAIN

    TOOWOOMBA, Sunday. -- Recent beneficial rains will be of inestimable value to primary industries on the Darling Downs. ...

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  27. Germany's Petrol Reserves Limited

    LONDON, December 14.--That the wars against Britain and Greece are politicians' wars for neither of which sufficient military preparation was made. is stressed in the 'Economist ...

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  28. Satisfactory Test of Bauxite Deposits

    INVERELL, Sunday.--Broken Hill Pty. Ltd. have satisfactorily tested for deposits of bauxite (aluminium are, largely used in plane manufacture), ...

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  29. TRAINS FOR THE WEEK.

    The District Superintendent of Railways (Mr. A. W. Skyring) advises that the train arrangements for the present week will be: Monday, two mall trains ...

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  30. TRAGIC DEATH.

    A tragic discovery was made by Mrs. Hill, of Flaggy Rock yesterday morning when she found her husband, Alexander Horace Hill (37), a cane ...

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  31. War Makes For Advance of Science

    LONDON, December 13.--Science had advanced more In a year of war than it had in a year of peace, said the President of the Royal Society ...

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  32. THE POLICE COURT.

    In the Police Court on . Saturday morning before the PM. (Mr. C. B. Buxton), four defendants pleaded guilty to charges of having been found ...

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  33. WEEK-END MISHAPS.

    The accidents over the weekend were of a minor nature, nevertheless the Ambulance officers were kept busy with transport work and office cases. ...

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  34. Overcrowding by Refugees

    SYDNEY, Sunday. -- Overcrowding by refugees in key residential areas of Sydney and their general attitude of evasiveness was criticised today by ...

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  35. Japan Attacks Far Eastern Policy of U.S.A.

    TOKIO, December 14.--"As long as the United States keeps up her present attitude we may be forced to utilise the three-power pact to' the fullest extent," states 'Chugai Chogyo,' ...

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  36. DIGGERS' REUNION.

    One of the most successful social gatherings yet held was the Diggers' reunion, in the Memorial Hall, on Saturday night. The program of musical and other items submitted was pro- ...

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  37. Rapid Advance by British Officer

    LONDON, December 14.--Major General Richard O'Connor, who is in command of the British troops which are mopping up the battlefields in ...

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  38. Australia's War Effort Outlined

    SHANGHAI, December 14. ---The Australian Minister to Japan (Sir John Latham), who sailed for Yokohama, at II a.m. today, in a broadcast ...

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  39. CANTEEN OPENED AT REDBANK CAMP.

    BRISBANE, Sunday. -- The new brick and wood canteen In Redbank comp, the largest and most up-to-date canteen In Australia, was opened for ...

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  40. Aldermen Challenge--And Resign

    CASINO, Sunday. -- "I move that the whole of the aldermen resign to give the ratepayers the right to exercise their vote," said Aid. Elsmer Jones at the Casino Municipal Coun- ...

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  41. MOVEMENTS OF THE PLANES.

    Airlines of Australia's Stinson Grafton arrived at Mackay from the North at 11.30 a.m. on,Saturday with Captain C. Jones in charge and ...

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  42. Origin of R.A.F. Badge

    LONDON, December . 12. --The original design for the badge of R.A.F. No. 224 Squadron, which is a general reconnaissance unit, bears Mussolini's ...

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  44. Thailand Heeds French I Warning

    HANOI, December 14.--A French warning to Thailand that further air raids on Indo-China would result drastic French retaliation. Including ...

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  45. Child of Four Before Court

    PERTH, Sunday. --Johnny, aged 4, was charged at the Perth Children's Court this week with being liable to a lapse into a life of vice and crime. ...

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  46. MUSSOLINI BEATEN

    JOHANNESBURG, December 14.-- General Smuts In a speech said Mussolini was beaten and his army of 300,000 is in wild flight. Italy still has ...

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  47. OBITUARY

    LONDON, December 14. -- well-known Test cricketer, pilot Officer C. G. Macaulay, died on active service. ...

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  49. Orungal Burning Fiercely

    MELBOURNE, Sunday--Thousand crowded Barwon Heads today to watch the fire blazing on the Orungal. By the time the fire is out nothing ...

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