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  2. WAR OF NERVES WORST PHASE OF JUNGLE BATTLE

    It is no criticism of the Australian soldier to say he is fighting under terrific odds in the Owen Stanley range. The Jap still is choosing his ...

    Article : 606 words
  3. JAPS PREPARE FOR ALLIED COUNTER-BLOW

    NEW YORK, September 12 (AAP): A large number of Japanese transports bearing mechanised troops which last week were moving to Singapore are now heading for the South Pacific islands to reinforce ...

    Article : 519 words
  4. 26,000 TRANSFERRING TO AIF EACH MONTH

    SYDNEY: "With transfers from the AMF to the AIF at the rate of 26,000 a month, there is no necessity to introduce conscription for overseas service," said the Minister for the Army (Mr. ...

    Article : 92 words
  5. 200 FIREMEN IN CITY ARP TEST

    A full scale test of the city's salt water mains was held this afternoon, and 200 volunteer firemen participated. For an hour these auxiliary fire-fighters sprayed Elizabeth Street, using booster pumps and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  6. Posthumous VC For Gallant WA Private

    CANBERRA: The King has approved of the posthumous award of the Victoria Cross to Private A. [?]. Gurney, of Western Australia, for ...

    Article : 374 words
  7. Confidence Over India

    LONDON, September 11 (AAP): "Broadly speaking, I can say that in India we have emerged from a situation of grave danger into one on which we may look with ...

    Article : 733 words
  8. Roosevelt's Slip of Tongue

    WASHINGTON. September 11 (AAP): At his Press conference President Roosevelt explained that it was all because he ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. VOLUNTEER FIREMEN IN CITY TEST

    About 200 volunteer fireman demonstrated today that they could adequately protect any city block from fire. They did this in their ...

    Article : 255 words
  10. ABATTOIR TO KILL 8,000 MORE SHEEP WEEK FOR CANNING

    To meet the increasing demand for canned mutton, the killing capacity of the Brisbane Abattoir is to be increased next month from 16,500 sheep and lambs a week to 24,000, and arrangements are being ...

    Article : 383 words
  11. BEEFLESS DAYS WOULD NOT SAVE BEEF

    The Federal Government's proposal to introduce beefless days is not likely to reduce the consumption of beef in the opinion of Brisbane butchers. They said today that if the Government decided to institute, say, [?] beefless days a week, the ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. Two Jap Ships Sunk off China

    CHUNGKING, September 10 (AAP): The Central News Agency stales that two Japanese transports carrying 2,000 troops and supplies ...

    Article : 106 words
  13. 2 MORE SENT TO GAOL FOR CAR STEALING

    "This will bust up a family. Pve been in no other civilian trouble in my life. I don't want to go to gaol. "This plea for a ...

    Article : 346 words
  14. Remand in Townsville Murder Charge

    TOWNSVILLE: George Hector Hildreth was charged in the Police Court today with having murdered Gladys Catherine Daughtrey, ...

    Article : 90 words
  15. Decline Expected in Meningitis

    CANBERRA: It is expected that the epidemic of cerebro spinal meningitis now prevailing in some purts of Australia will disappear with the ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. PATRIOTIC EFFORT

    The stall at Virginia golf course, held to augment the Patriotic Funds and organised by the Queensland Golf Council. QBGA and QLGU, proved popular, with players who took part in the mixed fours, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  17. RAAF CASUALTIES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 210 words
  18. Masked Men Rob Station Safe

    SYDNEY: Two masked men, one of whom pointed a gun, held up the stationmaster at Yagoona railway station last night and stole ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. Scientists Confer on War and Peace Plans

    Failure to understand the value of the scientific worker had probably cost Australia hundreds of thousands of pounds, or even millions, said Dr A. Wade, of Brisbane, at the conference of scientists on "Science ...

    Article : 720 words
  20. Friday Was Cool.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 67 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 151 words
  22. Voluntary War Work.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 65 words
  23. COMMODITY PRICES RECORD IN USA

    WASHINGTON. September 11 (AAP): Wholesale prices of commodities in the first week of September reached the highest average ...

    Article : 31 words
  24. ALLEGED THREAT TO KILL CONSTABLE

    "I will kill you Australian policemen if you try to take me." This was alleged by a police constable to have been said to him by Edward James Nettles, 19, a ...

    Article : 528 words
  25. Prices of Safety Matches Increased

    CANBERRA: An increase in manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers' prices of safety matches operated from the beginning of ...

    Article : 104 words
  26. SA Premier Fears destruction of State Is Referendum Aim

    ADELAIDE: Infiltration tactics by the Commonwealth, if the proposed constitutional referendum is carried, are feared by the Premier (Mr. Plavford). He said today he found it hard ...

    Article : 193 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 65 words
  28. Cairns By-election Nominations

    A meeting of the full QCE of the A.I.P will be held on Tuesday next to consider the nomination for the Cairns By-election. A number of ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. PERSONAL.

    After having spent several days in Brisbane conferring with heads of the Civil Constructional Corps the Director of Personnel. Allied ...

    Article : 44 words
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