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Article : 214 wordsV. (Dave) Murray, RAN, is spending leave with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Murray, North Side. Sister M. Newton, of Greenslopes ...
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Article : 132 wordsReacting to rumors that circulated throughout the city last week-end, the Mackay public has indulged in panic buying during ...
Article : 276 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.--Tea rationing will remain at half a pound for five weeks for the new ration period ...
Article : 27 wordsThe following donations are acknowledged with thanks by the Mackay Red Cross: Books and magazines, Mesdames P. E. Armati, E. Gillham, F. ...
Article : 128 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Minister for War Organisation of Industry (Mr. J. J. Dedman) stated to-day the response by the banks to the ...
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Article : 324 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.--The Air Minister (Mr. A. S. Drakeford) refused to comment when asked today whether he proposed to take any ...
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Article : 85 wordsMALTA, September 7. -- RAF fighters destroyed one German bomber, one Italian fighter, and also a flying boat in combat against a large number ...
Article : 47 wordsCANBERRA, Tuesday.--Included in the latest awards for services in the Middle East is the CBE awarded to Lieut. Colonel Robert J. H. Risson, ...
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Daily Mercury (Mackay, Qld. : 1906 - 1954), Wed 9 Sep 1942, Page 2
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