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  2. BIG DIFFICULTIES OVERCOME IN GIGANTIC WORKS DRIVE

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Allied Works Council in the last three months has built 100 new aerodromes for the Allied air forces over a wide range throughout Australia. ...

    Article : 835 words
  3. WAR LOAN PROMISES NEAR £36m.

    When outstanding applications are brought into the account a total subscription pf about £36 million is expected ...

    Article : 321 words
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    Up for the ball in last night's basketball match at the Young Men's Christian Association, which resulted in U.S. Navy defeating the U.S. Army M.P's 29 points to 25. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  5. DIRTY STREETS DUE TO LACK OF BEST EQUIPMENT

    LACK of modern cleaning equipment was advanced by the Lord Mayor (Aid. Chandler) yesterday as the reason for the untidy state of streets in Brisbane. This was due, Ald. Chandler ...

    Article : 645 words
  6. Newest, Mightiest

    Mightiest of its kind in the world is the U.S. 57-passenger transport plane, a model of which is shown above. The plane, which is nearing completion in the West Coast Lockheed plant, will have a 4000-mile range and a top speed of 350 miles an ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 102 words
  7. 12 Women Join Metal Union

    TWELVE women were admitted to the Queensland Ironworkers' Union recently, said the union secretary (Mr. ...

    Article : 43 words
  8. ACT SPEEDILY TO ENSURE FOOD

    ALTHOUGH the Supply Minister (Mr. Beasley) said yesterday that there was an adequate supply of basic foodstuffs in Australia, the Director General of Man-power (Mr. Wurth) sees a threat to the maintenance of supplies ...

    Article : 605 words
  9. POLL AGAINST CLOSING HOTELS IN AFTERNOON

    MOST people in Queensland, New South Wales, and Victoria do not favour closing hotels for two or three hours every afternoon. The idea is favoured, however, in South Australia (where it is the law), and to a lesser extent in ...

    Article : 411 words
  10. 44 Million Lb. Biscuit Order

    THE Supply Dept. has placed an order for 44,766,588lb, of service, biscuits. It is the biggest single biscuit order yet ...

    Article : 76 words
  11. Issue Of War News Doubts

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Doubts whether the public was being told all that could safely be told about the progress of the war were ...

    Article : 299 words
  12. CEILING MOVE ON DIVIDENDS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—There are increasing indications that the Government may abandon its decision, announced in ...

    Article : 132 words
  13. £10,000 Fire At Mundubbera

    MUNDUBBERA, Wednesday.—Damage estimated at more than £, 10,000 was caused by n fire which destroyed McCaulev's store ...

    Article : 127 words
  14. ARMY WARNS CANE CUTTER DEFAULTERS

    "The Army is not going to talk. It is going to act to deal with men released for cane cutting who have not reported for ...

    Article : 379 words
  15. State's Case Against Tax Opened

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—When the taxation case was adjourned until 10.30 a.m. to-morrow hv the High Court, Mr. ...

    Article : 257 words
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    Advertising : 71 words
  17. WIDOWS' PAY ON JULY 28

    The first four-weekly payment under the Widows' Pension plan would be made on Tuesday, July 28—the same day on which child ...

    Article : 159 words
  18. Strikes At Five N.S.W. Collieries

    There wore five strikes on the northern and western confields of New South Wales yesterday. As a result 995 men were idle ...

    Article : 181 words
  19. ROSS GREGORY REPORTED KILLED

    Sergeant Ross Gregory, R.A.A.F., the Test cricketer, was killed in air operations overseas on June 10. News of his death reached his ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 128 words
  20. JOCKEY KILLED

    Robert Bougoure, apprentice Jockey, died in Toowoomba yesterday as a result of severe head injuries received when his mount ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. CASUALTY LIST

    HANDCOCK, Cpl. E. (Inf.) Boat Harbour, via Lismore. PREVIOUSLY REPORTED PRISONER, NOW NOT PRISONER. ...

    Article : 152 words
  22. 4 BUILDINGS BURNT

    LISMORE, Wednesday.—Fire destroyed a shop, two houses, and a hall in Urbenville to-night. Damage is estimated at £2000. A ...

    Article : 43 words
  23. RISKED LIFE TO RESCUE PRISONER

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A private in the Australian Army Medical Corps, who risked his life to save a prisoner from a mined ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. TOURIST HOTELS CLOSE FOR WAR

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two State "Government owned tourist hotels, the Hotel Kosciusko and Charlotte Pass Chalet, will close ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. Ate Grasshopper To Survive

    LOST for four days on a wild swampy part of the Northern Australian coastline, a 24-year-old American pilot lived on waterlily roots, a grasshopper, one small shellfish, and a raw mopoke. He was on the point of ...

    Article : 558 words
  26. 100 ALIENS TO CUT FIREWOOD

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Permission to employ 100 aliens to cut firewood has been granted the Victorian Forests Commission by ...

    Article : 63 words
  27. MINISTER'S APPEAL TO A.R.P. SHIRKERS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Many people are still shirking their responsibilities by not offering to do A.R.P. work, the Home Security ...

    Article : 69 words
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