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  2. SENATE PASSES SECURITY BILL

    CANBERRA, Friday.—After nearly six hours of debate during which clashes occurred between Government supporters and the Leader of the Opposition (Senator Collings), the new National Security Act, giving wide powers to the Government ...

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  3. BOYS JOIN SCHOOL KNITTING CLASS

    Boys, as well us girls, are now learning to knit for soldiers and refugees. This is a knitting class at Greenslopes school, where the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  4. £20 Million More for War Effort

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Introducing a Bill to raise and spend an additional £20,000,000 for general war purposes, the Federal ...

    Article : 422 words
  5. Air Force Recruits To March To-day

    BRISBANE has planned a grand send-off for the 180 Royal Australian Air Force recruits who will leave by train for the South this morning. The recruits will leave the Creek Street depot at 9.45 a.m.. ...

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  6. POLICE FIND PLANS OF COMMUNISTS

    Police raids on Communists on Saturday night and since have exposed plans which the organisation had made for undermining Australia's war efforts ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. ARMY RESERVE TO ENLIST TRAINED MEN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Men who before September 1, 1939, performed three years' efficient service in peace with any of the armed forces of the ...

    Article : 312 words
  8. State-wide Week Of Prayer By Women

    The Queensland National Council of Women would hold a State-wide week of prayer, beginning on July 28, said the president (Mrs. Henry Robertson) ...

    Article : 85 words
  9. Laidley Baby, 13lb l4½oz Is Not Record

    A STATE record was claimed this week for a 131b. 14 and a half ounce baby boy born to a farmer's wife at the Lockyer ...

    Article : 89 words
  10. AUSTRALIA MAY PURCHASE NEUTRAL SHIPS

    CANBERRA, Friday—The Federal Cabinet is considering a suggestion that it should buy a number of ships from one of several neutral countries. ...

    Article : 144 words
  11. Mr. L. Lawrence New U.A.P. President

    Mr. L. Lawrence was unanimously elected president of the United Australia Party in Queensland at the U.A.P. convention last night. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 366 words
  12. Sydney Paper Bought

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Daily News has been purchased by Consolidated Press Ltd., publishers of the Daily Telegraph and the Women's Weekly. ...

    Article : 76 words
  13. Exhibition To Be Held Unless Government Bans It

    Although the Brisbane Exhibition Ground may be needed for conversion in July into a military camp, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Street) said ...

    Article : 282 words
  14. INTER-STATE TEMPERATURES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  15. Advertising

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    Advertising : 168 words
  16. Queensland A.I.F. Officers

    Queenslanders among officers appointed to the 8th Division A.I.F. are the engineers' commander, Lieut.-Col. E. G. Scriven and Brigade Major ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. Unions To Seek 11/ Basic Wage Rise

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—An Increase of 11/ weekly in the basic wage in all States would be sought soon by trade unions, said the secretary of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. M.H.R.'s Salary Offer To Free War Loan

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Major General Rankin (C.P., V.), announced in the House of Representatives to-day that he intended to give one-quarter ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. Wane Lew Criticised

    CANBERRA, Friday.—During the second reading debate on the War Powers Bill in the Senate to-day the Loader of the Opposition (Senator ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. Diggers Eager To Serve

    Every member of the Toombul sub-branch of the Returned Soldiers' League last night applied for enlistment in the returned soldiers ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. Two Rallies Yield £4420

    At a win-the-war rally at Tweed Heads, organised by the chairman of the Tweed Heads Urban Committee (Mr, C. Morley), £2420 was subscribed ...

    Article : 109 words
  22. Mr. Spender Proposed As Minister To Japan

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A surprise development in the Federal Ministry's Plans for the appointment of an Australian Minister to Tokio was revealed ...

    Article : 154 words
  23. HELPING IN THE WAR EFFORT

    NEWSPRINT is one of the products that comes under the Federal Government's restriction to conserve overseas funds for war ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 111 words
  24. Labourer's Heroism

    LONDON, June 21.—"The men in the front lines of the British industrial army are risking their lives like any soldier and never flinching. I think ...

    Article : 118 words
  25. W.A. Liquor Trade Lends £25,000 Free For War

    PERTH, Friday.—The liquor trade save £25,000 to the interest-free war loan to-day. Other contributions' brought the total to £279,061. The ...

    Article : 50 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 134 words
  27. Palestine Jews' Offer

    LONDON, June 21.—The Zionist Federation's annual report says that the offer of 50,000 Jewish Palestinians for active service with the Allied forces ...

    Article : 59 words
  28. Firemen's Four Calls

    Firemen from headquarters were called out four times yesterday and last night to small fires in the city. a chimney on the premises of R. W. ...

    Article : 106 words
  29. Sports Grounds For Plough

    LONDON, June 21.—The Minister for Agriculture has been empowered to order the ploughing of private parks, golf courses, racecourses, cricket ...

    Article : 35 words
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