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  2. Patrol Boat Launched At Cockatoo

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — H.M.A.S. Bendigo, the seventh vessel from the Cockatoo Island yards since the war began, was launched ...

    Article : 210 words
  3. SENATE MOVE TO SPEED

    WASHINGTON, March 2.—To hasten the passage of the Lend and Lease Bill the Senate has decided to sit an hour earlier each day until it is passed. Administration leaders still hope that the measure will be passed by the end of next ...

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    Ordinary Seaman N. McNamee, his wife, and their daughter Marion made a happy picture as they left Brisbane by mail train on Saturday for Melbourne. Mrs. McNamee will live in Melbourne while her husband is on service with the Navy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. EARLY SETTLEMENT OF FOUR SYDNEY STRIKES PROBABLE

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—An early settlement of the four strikes in Sydney is expected as the result of intervention by the Commonwealth Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. D. V. Morrison). The strikers are seamen on an inter-State vessel, waterside ...

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  6. Mr Churchill Has Soft Spot For Java Cigar

    BATAVIA, March 2—The Dutch East Indies is keeping the British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) supplied with Cigars. ...

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  7. SIX LITTLE PIGS MISS MARKET

    MURWILLUMBAH, Sunday. — Mr. J. U. Russell, of Limpinwood, who found a large carpet snake curled up with his litter of pigs ...

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  8. COMPULSORY WAR RISKS INSURANCE

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — The introduction of a compulsory plan of war risk insurance for personal, injury, and loss or damage to ...

    Article : 128 words
  9. Doctors Refuse Part In N.Z. Scheme

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Sunday. — Although the medical service scheme under the Social Security Act officially came into operation yesterday doctors ...

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  10. Japanese Pressure For Air Rights In Timor Likely

    BATAVIA, March 2.—Japan is expected to put pressure on the Governor of Portuguese Timor to permit a regular air service to the island. If this is refused she may exert pressure on the Portuguese authorities in Macao (off the China coast). which ...

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  11. Dried Tree Fruits Export Banned

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—A Customs proclamation issued in the week-end prohibits the exportation of dried tree fruits, except with the consent of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. SLIGHT CUT IN BRITISH SERVICES' FOOD

    LONDON, March 1.—Certain food rations of the fighting services have been reduced. The Admiralty, the War Office, and the Air Ministry agreed to ...

    Article : 173 words
  13. No Soviet Re-export Of American Goods

    WASHINGTON, March 2.—A Soviet assurance that goods which Russia buys from the United States, including equipment for the oil industry, will be ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. WATER SUPPLY HOLD-UP THREAT IN W.A.

    PERTH, Sunday.—Two strikes, one affecting the water supply, sewerage, and drainage department, and the other harbour and river construction ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. AUSTRALIAN WING-COMMANDER KILLED

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Air Board announced during the week-end that Wing-Commander R. A. Holmwood of Sydney was killed on ...

    Article : 79 words
  16. CASUALTY LISTS FOR 3 STATES

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Casualty lists for New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania were released at the week-end by the Minister for the Army ...

    Article : 252 words
  17. £38 IN BOXING RING FUND

    Of the £50 needed by the Amberley Boxing Ring Fund to build a boxing ring at the Amberley R.A.A.F. station, £38/15/ has been subscribed. ...

    Article : 61 words
  18. SURVIVORS LANDED

    LISBON, March 1.—Ninety-two survivors from ships sunk by German raiders in a recent attack on a convoy off the Azores were landed at a ...

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  19. "COASTAL" FEVER CAUSE FOUND

    Government laboratories and local practitioners are co-operating to solve problems of the short-term fevers of North Queensland, according to a ...

    Article : 210 words
  20. MALTA BOMBED AGAIN

    LONDON, March 1.—A small formation, of enemy bombers, escorted by fighters, bombed Malta again yesterday at several places. There was no ...

    Article : 37 words
  21. STUDENT PRIEST APPEAL

    An appeal for donations to the Clerical Education Fund—for the education of students for the priesthood—was made in all churches of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. BASES IN BERMUDA FORMALLY OCCUPIED

    BERMUDA, March 2.—The United States flag has been unfurled on Tucker's and Morgan's islands which had been occupied formally under the ...

    Article : 76 words
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  24. SPECIAL SHIP TO TAKE BUILDING GEAR TO DARWIN

    DARWIN, Sunday.—A special ship is being chartered by the Commonwealth Government to transport urgent building materials to Darwin. Local ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. OBITUARY

    Mrs. M. Whyte, of Boweet, St. George, who died at Sandgate on Saturday, was a member of a prominent Western family. She was born at St. ...

    Article : 196 words
  26. FIRE DESTROYS SHERWOOD HOME

    Fusing of electric wires is believed to have been the cause of a fire which destroyed the 12-roomed home of Wing-Commander J. Waters ...

    Article : 141 words
  27. THEATRE GUIDE

    Majestic—"Hired Wife"; "Under Your Hat." METRO.—"I Love You Again"; "Sky Murder" ...

    Article : 124 words
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