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  2. FOOD DIRECTORATE

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Creation of a Directorate of Defence Foodstuffs was announced today by the Supply Minister (Mr. Beasley). It will control production and supply of all foodstuffs to ...

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  3. UNION PAY LESS THAN MILITARY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Acceptance by the Federal Government of requests by trade unions that men enrolled in the ...

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  4. W.A.A.F. Recruits For Training At Sandgate

    First recruits for the Women's Auxiliary Air Force to train in Queensland vere enlisted at the Air Force recruiting centre ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. NEW THREAT TO STOP STRIKES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Following further holdups in the New South Wales coalfields, the Federal War Cabinet decided to-day that in future national security regulations, which enable the ...

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  6. Spirits Cut Problem For Makers

    Now that the sale of spirituous liquors had been cut by a third it was for manufacturers to decide whether they wished to ...

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  7. PORTABLE RADIO FOR ALL SHIPS

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Ships on the Australian register must in future carry a self-contained portable ...

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  8. WANTED SECOND STRING TO BOW

    STATING that he wanted to have a second string to his how in case it were necessary, Mr. C. G. Serimgeour ...

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  9. MAN-POWER RULES "OPEN TO ABUSE"

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—opposition moves for the withdrawal or amendment of the National security Regulations giving the ...

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  10. Soldier Stabbed In City Hotel

    Colin Dawson, 19, n militiaman, from Cowan Cowan, was stabbed in the bar of a city hotel yesterday afternoon after as ...

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  11. Operation By Doctor In Darwin Raid

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—While bombs were falling on the Darwin Hospital Surgeon Commander James was performing ...

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  12. GAOL-BREAK ATTEMPT

    AN attempt by two long-term prisoners to overpower warders at the Brisbane goal, and escape, was ...

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  13. "DON'T HEED JAP. CLAIMS"

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Rumour-mongers who accepted all Japanese claims as true, and retailed them to others as facts ...

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  14. WEARING OF IDENTITY DISCS URGED

    Need for all citizens, and particularly children, wearing identity discs was emphasised by the Civil Defence Minister (Mr. ...

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  15. RECORD SET BY CANADIAN LOAN

    CANBERRA, Thursday.— The High Commissioner for Canada (General Odium) was informed to-day that Canada's ...

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  16. WOODEN SHIPS TO BE BUILT HERE

    "Wooden ships, corresponding in type to those which Tasmania is "building: for the Commonwealth Government, would be built in ...

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  17. N.Z. POLICE CHIEF DISCOUNTS REPORTS

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—Reports of undue drunkenness among soldiers were described by the Police Commissioner (Mr. ...

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  18. BENNETT WAS ALWAYS NEAR FRONT

    Major-General Gordon Bennett, commander of the A.I.P. in Malaya, liked to keep his headquarters as close up to the ...

    Article : 364 words
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  20. LAST DAY OF ARMY CALL

    To-day is the last day for enrolment in the biggest call-up for military service in the history of Australia. ...

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  21. FEW AUSTRALIANS WITHOUT WORK

    The stage had been reached where there were practically no unemployed In Australia, said the Minister for the War ...

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  22. LOOTING NOW SERIOUS ACT

    Regulations issued in Canberra last night make looting in an area affected by war a serious offence. An area is described as ...

    Article : 191 words
  23. ANZAC DAY A HOLIDAY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Under a regulation issued to-night, Anzac Day—April 25—will be observed as a public holiday. The ...

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  24. NEW AREAS FOR FOOD STORAGE

    New areas around Brisbane for the storage of emergency food supplies were announced yesterday by the Minister in charge of Food ...

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  25. FIXING WOMEN'S PAY IN MUNITION WORK

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Plans of the Federal Government to establish a special tribunal to fix the wages for women in munitions ...

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  26. NEW JOB FOR N.S.W. POLICE CHIEF

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—New South Wales Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) will temporarily vacate his position soon. Arrangements ...

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  27. NEFFICIENCYSEEN IN LONG HOURS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Roy Perkins, managing director of the Commonwealth Steel and Forge Co., said In the Arbitration Court ...

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  28. LOAN TOTAL NOW AT £47,300,000

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Subcriptions to the £35.000,000 Liberty Loan to-day reached £47,300,000, an increase of £1,300,000 over the ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. SHANGHAI URGED AS BOMBING BASE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Allies should put a force into China to take Shanghai for use as a base to bomb Japan, said Dr. Allan ...

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  30. STANDARD CLOTHES FOR MEN NOW BEING PLANNED

    A STATEMENT on a plan to standardise men's clothing was promised as soon as. the plan was complete by the Deputy Director of War Organisation of Industry (Mr. W. H. Ifould) in Sydney yesterday. ...

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  31. HOME FORCES WILL SHARE IN COMFORTS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A special meeting of the executive council of the Australian Comforts Fund to-day decided, at the request of ...

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  32. "SEWERAGE WORK IS ESSENTIAL TO CITY"

    Sewerage reticulation was essential to the health of the community, said the chairman of the City Council works committee ...

    Article : 118 words
  33. SYDNEY NIGHT BAN ON CARS LIKELY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Transport Minister (Mr. O'Sullivan) said to-night that if the number of motor cars left unattended in ...

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  34. CHEAP TELEGRAM RATES FOR ALLIED FORCES HERE

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The concession rales already granted to members of the Commonwealth forces will be extended to members ...

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  35. HOLD FLOODED TO CHECK SHIP FIRE

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Unable to check the spread of a fire in the hold of a large freighter last night. fire brigade officers and ...

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