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  2. Battle for Solomons Is Completed: Allied View

    The battle for the Solomons is completed except for an isolated enemy garrison-so isolated as to constitute no threat. This is the opinion as the year closes. The only thing to be feared by our Bougainville forces is a co-ordinated enemy sea, air and land attack. ...

    Article : 301 words
  3. INVENTED INFRARED CAMERA, AUSTRALIAN SAYS

    SYDNEY: A Stanmore resident claimed today that he had submitted to the Australian military authorities in 1935 the idea for the infra-red television camera which enabled the bombing of Berlin last ...

    Article : 374 words
  4. NEW RAILMAN'S RECORD SERVICE

    SYDNEY: That he has hiked, triked or trolleyed over every mile of the railway system of New South Wales is the claim ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. PENICILLIN SAVES U.S. AIRMAN IN N. GUINEA

    An American airman has made a complete recovery from an unusual illness in which penicillin was first used in New Guinea. Staff Sergeant Patrick F. Missita, 24, of New York, had an operation for acute appendicitis. ...

    Article : 138 words
  6. Plenty of Food Now In T'ville

    TOWNSVILLE: The arrival of a shipment of foodstuffs for civilian use has greatly eased the ...

    Article : 273 words
  7. CHINESE OPTIMISTIC

    CHUNGKING, December 31 (AAP): The Chinese War Minister (Mr Ho Ying Chin), reviewing Chinese operations in ...

    Article : 199 words
  8. Allowances for Dependants of Servicewomen

    SYDNEY: Details of the approval that has been given for the payment of dependants' allowances to dependants of ...

    Article : 211 words
  9. Average Crowds on Trains

    The bulk of the people seemed to prefer Brisbane for the long weekend holiday, and reports from Central and Roma Street railway stations ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. Plenty New Year Babies

    If New Year's Day is any precedent there should be no cavilling at the birth rate for 1944. ...

    Article : 60 words
  11. FIVE QUEENSLAND MEN INCLUDED IN NEW YEAR AWARDS

    CANBERRA: No civilians are included in the Commonwealth list of New Year honours which were announced by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) last night. The list comprises only 26 names and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 853 words
  12. To Beat Axis

    The British Ministry of Supply is now turning out hundreds of tanks, large numbers of which are leaving factories ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  13. VAST U.S. WAR EXPANSION

    WASHINGTON, December 31: United States Industry delivered 86,000 aircraft in 1943, as compared with 48,000 in 1942. ...

    Article : 210 words
  14. Japs Lose 13 Planes Off Arakan Coast

    NEW DELHI, December 31: First reports indicate that 13 enemy planes were destroyed today when Japanese bombers, escorted by fighters, were ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. AUST. PILOTS BAG NAZI PLANE

    Two RAF Spitfire pilots between them brought down a Ju[?] off the north coast of Scotland last week. Despite adverse weather and poor ...

    Article : 122 words
  16. PUBLIC BUY FRUIT SURPLUS BY CASE

    The heavy supply of stone fruit from the Granite Belt gave market authorities considerable concern yesterday, but the public bought large quantities in case lots on the ...

    Article : 279 words
  17. RAIL STRIKE; NEW ISSUES

    WASHINGTON, December 31 (AAP): Fifteen railway non-operating unions have notified President Roosevelt that they do not agree ...

    Article : 172 words
  18. Farm Machine Imports

    CANBERRA: Agricultural machinery and implements and replacement parts are included in the wide range of goods under which changes ...

    Article : 97 words
  19. Hanging On!

    The carrying capacity of trams bound for Albion Park racecourse today was taxed to the utmost as this picture indicates. The picture gives a rear view of a "Race Special" car. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  20. FAULT STARTS SIRENS SOUNDING

    Shortly before 2 o'clock this afternoon, air raid sirens in the Mitchelton, Wilston, and Newmarket districts began to wail their warning. ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. SALVATION ARMY OFFICER KILLED

    Adjutant William Tibbs, of the Salvation Army, who was killed recently in an air accident in North Queensland, was born at Armidale, ...

    Article : 149 words
  22. Unprecedented War Demands on Qld. Timber Industry

    The unprecedented demand made on the Queensland timber industry since Japan entered the war reached its peak in 1943, said Deputy Timber Controller (Mr Crane) today. Although production had been ...

    Article : 445 words
  23. Two Months' Gaol On Theft Charge

    Isabel Ellen Mary Burton, 30, domestic, pleaded guilty before Mr A. H. O'Kelly, SM, in the Police Court this morning to a charge ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. APPEAL TO AVOID BIRD DESTRUCTION

    The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty is concerned with the wanton destruction of bird life during the school holidays each ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. STONEY TRAINS LATE TODAY

    Owing to the effects of the recent heavy rains the mail trains for Brisbane from Sydney, via Kyogle, will not arrive here ...

    Article : 40 words
  26. Tornado Victim's Windfall

    SYDNE.: A Millfield tornado victim, William Lewis, has been given a large supply of coal by the gale which swept away portion of his ...

    Article : 71 words
  27. HIGH HUMIDITY YESTERDAY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  28. SYDNEY PILOT TO BROADCAST

    LONDON, December 31 (AAP): Warrant-Officer Keith Campbell, of Sydney, will broadcas' in the Pacific service of the BBC at 8.45 ...

    Article : 33 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 143 words
  30. GIFTS FROM SKIES IN THANKS FOR CHILDREN'S PRAYERS

    Mission children on a lonely island off Northern Australia who kneel and pray for the safe return of Allied airmen as they fly overhead on strikes against the Japanese had presents showered down on them ...

    Article : 205 words
  31. 1943 WAS YEAR OF RAINFALL EXTREMES

    The year 1943 was one of extremes so far as rainfall was concerned. For the first seven months only 15.63 inches of rain fell in the metropolis, which makes the period one of the driest on record, the ...

    Article : 179 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 21 words
  33. Brought Fruit For Their Queen

    Somewhere on the British coast a little boat carrying 10 Dutch escapees from occupied Holland arrived recently after having ...

    Article : 156 words
  34. DORA by [?]

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    Article : 2 words
  35. BLAZING HEAT IN MELBOURNE

    MELBOURNE: New Year's Day came in with a blaze of heat which sent thousands of holidaymakers streaming to the beaches and hills, ...

    Article : 93 words
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