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  2. SUGAR AVAILABLE FOR GIFT GOODS

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Extra sugar for jam and cake [?] to patriotic funds will be made available, said Mr S.[?] Cochran, Deputy-Director of Rationing, on Saturday, This decision was made because a substantial portion of the [?] ...

    Article : 291 words
  3. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 26 words
  4. LOCAL AND GENERAL

    The flight of Mackay cadets in the RAAF Air Training Corps which competed against Rockhampton's. senior flight in efficiency tests during the ...

    Article : 86 words
  5. SOVIET VIEW

    Reviewing the Pacific war [?]iron in the 'Red Star,' Colonel Tol- chenov, Red Army military observer, believes that the struggle ...

    Article : 331 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 263 words
  7. FUNDS IN USA FOR POST-WAR REORGANISATION

    What is probably a more or less common but highly significant adjustment in popular thinking about the whole war situation is illustrated ...

    Article : 466 words
  8. Socialisation

    THE stormy debate which occurred in the House of Representatives on Thursday on the question of compulsory unionism illustrates the growing public apprehension of a gradually applied policy of socialisation in this country. Emergency war measures are being ...

    Article : 659 words
  9. EARLY MORNING BLAZE.

    An unoccupied house in Wellington- street, owned by Mr. C. Bora, was badly damaged by fire at an early hour on Saturday morning. The fire brigade ...

    Article : 65 words
  10. QUEST FOR TOBACCO.

    Sarina last week apparently was without tobacco or cigarettes. Councillors from the country who were attending the shire meeting combed ...

    Article : 79 words
  11. PARA RUBBER SEED.

    From Mr. H. A. Webster it is learned that the seeds of Para rubber trees sent to him by Mr. Shaw, secretary of Cattle Creel: mill, recently, ...

    Article : 72 words
  12. ABC BAN ON ADDRESS AGAINST LIQUOR TRADE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--"Thank God for some free air," said Professor Woodruff, of Melbourne University, at the Wesley Church ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. SUBMARINE A MAJOR PROBLE FOR ALLIES

    KANSAS CITY, Septate . --The Navy Minister (Colenel K Knox), addressing the annual [?] vention of the American [?] ...

    Article : 229 words
  14. A LIVELY CHASE.

    In the Police Court recently a police witness gave details of a somewhat exciting chase of a defendant who was stated to have wrenched himself free ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. USE OF HORSE

    The importance of guerilla warfare to Australia was emphasised in his weekly letter to the troops by Major-General J. M. A. Durrant. ...

    Article : 341 words
  16. OBITUARY

    Many old residents of Mackay will regret to learn of the death of Mr. Henry James Hatfield, popularly known as Harry, who passed away ...

    Article : 214 words
  17. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, September 20. -- The midday Russian communique records the recapture of several more streets in Stalingrad and successful ...

    Article : 186 words
  18. GOOD PUBLIC SERVICE.

    The management and staff of the Railway Refreshment Rooms at Mackay seem to be doing a fine job of work in catering for the travelling ...

    Article : 90 words
  19. GERMAN SUBMARINES

    OTTAWA. September 19.--The Canadian Press says in the loss of the corvette, Charlottetown, the patrol vessel, Raccoon, and the sinking of ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. COMMONWEALTH MORTGAGE BANK

    Whatever may be the view of the Federal Government's proposal to establish a Commonwealth Mortgage Bank there can be no question as to ...

    Article : 473 words
  21. SCHOOLS BACK TO NORMAL.

    Official advice has been received by the district inspector of schools (Mr. C. H. Jones) to the effect that normal school attendance conditions are now ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. CUTTING CHALLENGE.

    Mr. W. Farrington, canecutter on Mr. W. J. Edwards' farm at Mirani West, writes to challenge the statements in the 'Mercury' some time ago ...

    Article : 66 words
  23. News From America

    NEW YORK, September 20.--[?] than 15,000 shipyard workers are because a free ferry has been dis[?] tined and a 5 per cent, fare impo[?] ...

    Article : 148 words
  24. ONLY DEAD JAPS

    NEW YORK, September 19.Colonel Harold Shannon, commander of the marines in the Midway Island battle, on his return to New York, told ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. K. W. MACDONALD.

    Members of the Mackay sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League and Service men on leave attended the funeral on Saturday afternoon of the ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. JOHN BULL AN EMPROVISOR.

    The Englishman has the reputation of being a born improvisor and master of compromise, particularly in war and in diplomacy. Now he is improvising and ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. MUNICH BOMBED

    LONDON, September 20.--Munich was attacked By RAF bombers which were out in strength over Southern and Western Germany last night. In ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. PIGEONS AIR RAIDED.

    Early yesterday morning a flock of strange looking birds, probably some variety of hawk, caused a lively commotion among pigeons belonging to a ...

    Article : 120 words
  29. FEAR MOUNTING

    NEW YORK, September 17.-- The 'Herald-Tribune' states that fear is mounting in official circles to-night that the Japanese are ...

    Article : 196 words
  30. STRIKERS ARE TRAITORS

    BRISBANE, Sunday.--Catholic men engaged in national war work who took part in strikes or in any slackening of work which might interfere ...

    Article : 122 words
  31. SOLDIER PRISONERS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. -- Eight Australian soldiers, under arrest for being AWL, escaped yesterday afternoon from the military provost corps ...

    Article : 134 words
  32. PERSONAL

    Private G. Wilkinson, who is on home leave, after an absence on service for about nine months, renewed acquaintance with many old club ...

    Article : 65 words
  33. DE GAULLE RECRUITS

    LONDON. September 17.--Charles Vallin. a deputy for Paris and vice- president of the French Social party, which the French Right Wing party ...

    Article : 129 words
  34. POSITION IN INDIA

    LONDON, September 19.--[?] 'Exchange Telegraph's Calcutta [?] respondent, in a message [?]da September 9, which was delay ...

    Article : 87 words
  35. Advertising

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    Advertising : 210 words
  36. APPEAL LODGED

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--Aircraftsman S. M. Falstein, MP, has lodged an appeal against the 28 days detention Imposed by the air force court-martial for ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. BAN ON COURSING

    CANBERRA, Sunday.--Regulations restricting horse and dog racing will be amended to close the loophole discovered by the Victorian Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 102 words
  38. SECOND FRONT IS IMPOSSIBLE NOW

    NEW YORK, September 19.--The North American Newspaper Alliance correspondent (Mr. Ward Morehouse),in Northern Ireland; states that an actual second front invasion is impossible now, but such a move may be possible next ...

    Article : 252 words
  39. WHITE COLLAR WORKERS MAY FORM AUXILIARY LAND ARMY

    CANBERRA, Sunday. -- White collar workers in the country and urban districts may be used on a part-time basis as the form of an ...

    Article : 159 words
  40. U.S. SUBMARINES

    The Naval communique from the Far East states that United States submarines have reported the following results of operations against the ...

    Article : 83 words
  41. BREVITIES.

    Detroit News: A picture weekly gives us a layout of a picnic held in the garden of a New York penthouse. One can only feel that it is a ...

    Article : 104 words
  42. ELEVEN INJURED

    WARWICK, Sunday.--Eleven were admitted to hospital, one in a. dangerous and three in a serious condition following the capsize of a truck on the ...

    Article : 112 words
  43. "TEMPORARY" EMPLOYEES

    CANBERRA, Friday.--When he introduced the Superannuation Bill of 1942 in the House of Representatives to-day. the Treasurer (Mr. J. B. ...

    Article : 92 words
  44. 45 PER CENT. RUSSIANS STILL IN 'TEENS.

    Russia is young. More than 45 per cent. of its near 200,000,000 people are under 19 years of age. This condition permeates all of the 50 or more ...

    Article : 105 words
  45. RACE BROADCASTS BANNED

    CANBERRA, Friday.--The broadcasting of all racing matter was banned under the new raring regulations. The regulations apply to ...

    Article : 50 words
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    By special arrangement Reuter's world service. in addition to other special sources of information, is, used in the compilation of the overseas intelligence published in ...

    Article : 84 words
  47. JAP SHIPS DAMAGED

    WASHINGTON, September 19.--A Navy communique states that flying fortresses bombed a Japanese battle fleet in the Solomons, and possibly hit ...

    Article : 31 words
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