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  2. END OF HOLIDAYS

    WITH the conclusion of the holidays, recruiting figures for all three services soared again in Brisbane yesterday. Volunteers for the A.I.F. totalled 82—more than ...

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  3. PASTORAL

    War in the pacific has had a further stifling effect on the pastoral property market, practically all business, apart from that associated with ...

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  4. New WAAFS Fine Types

    THE record number of women enlisted in Brisbane yesterday for the Women's Air Force—Some of whom are seen in the picture above—were of high physical and mental standard and general qualifications. They came from all parts of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. More Goods Added

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Keane) announced to-day that the issue of licences for a number of non-sterling commodity imports, including cotton textiles, motor cycles, and chemicals had ...

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  6. BIG REAL ESTATE TRADE IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—City and suburban real estate transactions for 1941 totalled £8,315,519, or £1,724,694 more than in the ...

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  7. Boer War Veteran Wants To Enlist

    ROBERT McLean, 69, of Astor Terrace, veteran of two wars, tried to enlist, but without success, at the A.I.F. recruiting centre in ...

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  8. "PREMATURE" STATEMENT ON PACIFIC

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Advance release in London of the official announcement of some part of the Washington Agreement on Pacific ...

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  9. Home Call-up Aids Refugee Doctors' Plan

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Federal plans for the absorption of refugee doctors in Australia probably would be accelerated as a result of the call ...

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  10. RAINFALL LAST WEEK BETTER

    Forty-eight Weather Bureau reporting stations throughout the State recorded rainfalls of more than 100 points during the week ended 9 ...

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  11. 9 Deaths Reported In Casualty List

    Nine deaths are reported in A.I.F. casualty lists for Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria issued yesterday. Details:— ...

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  12. PUMPING HOURS AT RIVERS LIMITED

    Pumping hours allowed in a number of Queensland streams have been further restricted by the Land Administration Board on the ...

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  13. ITALIAN CHARGED VENDETTA ALLEGED

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Police alleged that there was a vendetta against a Water Board inspector when they charged Frank Ragonesi, 40, market ...

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  14. HAMILTON COLLISION; THREE INJURED

    Three people were injured in a collision between a military truck and a car in Hamilton Road, Hamilton, last night. The occupants of the military ...

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  15. A.R.P. EQUIPMENT ORDERED IN U.S.

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Orders had been placed in the United States for a substantial amount of fire-fighting equipment including self-propelled pumps ...

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  16. RACES CLASH IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Regulations framed by the Premier (Mr. McKell) at the request of the Federal Government provide for clash race meetings ...

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  17. In A Nutshell

    FISH BOARD ELECTION.—A recount of the ballot for the election of the distributors' representative on the Fish Board will be made ...

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  18. Advertising

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  19. IMMUNISATION URGED FOR EVACUEE CHILDREN

    The City Council's health officer (Dr. R. Weaver) has urged parents evacuated from Darwin and other areas endangered by the Pacific war ...

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  20. DAUGHTER TELLS OF MOTHER'S DEATH

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Jill Elaine Knox 10, daughter of a previous marriage of Mrs. Vera Doris Watt, gave evidence at the resumed inquest on Mrs. Watt ...

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  21. STRIKERS AT MUNITION PLANT RESUME WORK

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. Justice O'Mara was told in the Arbitration Court to-day that the stoppage of work at a Sydney munitions works ...

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  22. NEW A.C.F. HOSTEL OPEN IN JERUSALEM

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A new hostel has been opened by the Australian Comforts Fund in Jerusalem. The honorary general secretary of ...

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  23. BRISBANE PILOT WOUNDED

    Sergeant Pilot W. McFadden, a former member of the staff of the Shell Co. of Australia, Ltd., has been slightly wounded as the result, of air operations ...

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  24. NEW HIGH-SPEED HEAVY BOMBER FOR R.A.F. SOON

    LONDON, January 2.—Some details of Britain's latest heavy bombers—which were on the secret list four months until their existence was ...

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  25. CATHOLICS IN BAVARIA PROTEST AGAINST NAZIS

    LONDON, January 2.—The Daily Telegraph publishes a copy of a pastoral letter read in every Roman Catholic pulpit in Bavaria about a ...

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  26. IMPORTANT POST FOR FORMER QUEENSLANDER

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. V. O'Gorman, former Queensland journalist, has been appointed director of public relations under the reorganisation of the N.S.W. ...

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  27. DEATH FROM DRINKING CYANIDE FOR WATER

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Mrs. Elleen Henderson, 36, whose husband is in the home forces, died in the city to-day after drinking a cyanide solution in ...

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  28. SHIPMENTS TO EAST RESUMED BY CANADA

    OTTAWA, January 2.—The Canadian Government has announced that permission has been resumed for Canadian shipments to go to the Far East and ...

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  29. DOLOMITE DUST TO PROTECT SEED WHEAT FROM WEEVILS

    The manager of the State Wheat Board (Mr. C. C. McKeon) said yesterday that dolomite dust, which in appearance resembles flour but is ...

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  30. JAPANESE LEAFLETS URGE "ANZAKS" TO SURRENDER

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Japanese have scattered leaflets during an air raid on Malaya, telling Australians to cease fighting against Japan. This has been disclosed by the Air ...

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  31. SOUTHPORT

    Eight young men and women from all parts of the State arrived at Southport yesterday to take part in the second annual National Fitness Council camp for leaders ...

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  32. FOOD CUT IN GERMANY

    ZURICH, January 2.—From January 12 restaurants in Germany will serve twice weekly only potatoes or one dish of vegetables for meals "in ...

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  33. REDUCTION IN SUPPLIES OF TOBACCO IS LIKELY

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Keane) said to-day that he felt, in view of the Pacific situation and the ...

    Article : 118 words
  34. MURDER CHARGE REMANDS

    Thomas McCaskell, 30, sheet metal-worker, who appeared on remand in the Police Court yesterday charged with the wilful murder of Patrick ...

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  35. ITALIAN GENERAL DEAD

    LONDON, January 2.—Rome reports that General Guiuseppe Motta died suddenly at Turin "from a heart attack during exercise."—A.A.P. ...

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  36. JAPANESE CLAIM PRISONERS

    NEW YORK, January 2.—A Tokio official broadcast claims that 3000 British and Americans have been killed and 9000 taken prisoner in Luzon ...

    Article : 32 words
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