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  2. ARMY SCOUTS DOING

    INCREASING activity by Japanese patrols in the Buna Bay area is throwing a heavier task upon army scouts, without whom our forces would be virtually blind. ...

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  3. Tax Concessions For Army Likely

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Either complete exemption from income tax or substantial concessions probably will be given to all non-commissioned ranks of the fighting forces. ...

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  4. MASS PRODUCTION OF IDENTITY DISCS

    two stages in the manufacture of identity dises for Queenslanders at the Government Printing Office. At the left the dises are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 89 words
  5. HARD DRIVING AHEAD

    The instructor had a word of advice for A.A.A.[?] Car Company drivers before they tackled a sandy creek crossing during practical driving training in Queensland. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. PRACTICAL AIR-LINK OVERSEAS

    Re-establishment of the air link between Australia, the Middle East, and Britain is a challenge to air line operators ...

    Article : 237 words
  7. LIQUOR REFORMS

    FURTHER reform in State liquor laws is expected by the Queensland Temperance League as the result of a deputation to the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) yesterday. ...

    Article : 454 words
  8. Inactivity Irksome To Soldiers

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Men of the A.I.F. charged with desertion at a district court martial at Victoria Rarracks to-day complained of in ...

    Article : 185 words
  9. SCHOOL AGAIN TO BE COMPULSORY

    COMPULSORY school attendance provisions of the education Act will be restored in the Queensland coastal belt text Monday. A National Security Order signed by the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 300 words
  10. Schoolboys For Comp

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Thousands more schoolboys throughout Australia will soon be absorbed into the senior ...

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  11. Shocks For Shirkers

    Shirkers who had been evading army service or call-up had a rude awakening lately, said the Queensland Deputy Director ...

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  12. All Sirens To Sound Monday

    ALL air raid sirens in Greater Brisbane will be tested by being sounded at 11 a.m. next Monday and at the same time ...

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  13. OPPOSITION ADHERES TO WAR PLEDGE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Opposition adhered to its undertaking given last October that it would accord the Curtin ...

    Article : 147 words
  14. INSTALMENT TAX PLAN

    The Federal Income Tax Act requires nil employers to deduct tax instalments from the salary or wages, of every employee ...

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  15. INJECTIONS TO AVOID ARMY CALL-UP

    SYDNEY, Friday.—An officer of the National Security Department Rave evidence at Central Police Court to-day that Bruce ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. Potatoes Short 25,000 Tons

    Shortage of potatoes in Queensland during the next 12 months was likely to be anything up to 25,000 tons, said the Minister in ...

    Article : 283 words
  17. GOVERNMENT AND MINERS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—"The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) is unable to answer effectively the Opposition charge that the ...

    Article : 143 words
  18. BOY'S KNICKERS FROM SUIT PIECE

    Tailors will not be permitted to make pre-standardised suits from lengths of 33 yards as a "victory suit." Two pairs of boy's knickers ...

    Article : 151 words
  19. Forced Saving Advocated

    "It would appear that some form of compulsory saving must be considered by the Commonwealth Government." said the ...

    Article : 199 words
  20. NEW RULES FOR ARMY OBJECTORS

    Some hundreds of conscientious objectors in Queensland are likely to be dealt with soon under new regulations governing their status ...

    Article : 102 words
  21. STRAWBERRIES TAKE CHOCOLATE'S PLACE

    Strawberries are now being substituted for chocolates when a young man takes his girl to the pictures, or when sympathisers ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. £10,500 Bank Theff Charge

    MACKAY, Friday.—Walter Roderick Blundell, 26, clerk, appeared in the Police Court, before Mr. G. B. Buxton, S.M. this ...

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  23. WAR WORK HOLD UP AVERTED

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A threatened hold-up was prevented at a war factory in New South Wales to-day through the intervention of ...

    Article : 173 words
  24. LAND SALES TO ALIENS WARNING

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) to-night issued a warning that all sales and transfers of land to ...

    Article : 127 words
  25. PROFITS PROPOSAL DELAYS DIVIDEND

    For the first time during the 18 years of the life of Woolworths, Ltd., the company's board has had to consider whether payments on ...

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  26. MR. ROSEVEAR M.H.R. CONTROLS LEATHER

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Mrs. J. S. Rosevear (Lab., N.S.W.) has begun duty as Commonwealth Controller of Footwear and Leather ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. MILK PRICE FIXED

    Wholesale milk vendors are to pay producers a fixed price of 1½ a gallon for milk, delivered, under a determination notified yesterday ...

    Article : 97 words
  28. TWO MEN ON MINE DRILLS SOUGHT

    "Mr. Fallon evidently is preparing for the employment of women in mines," said Mr. R. E. Hartley, industrial representative of Mount ...

    Article : 244 words
  29. D.S.O. FOR SYDNEY-BORN AIRMAN

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Acting "Wing-Commander H. C. Mayers, 31, a Sydney-born pilot serving with the R.A.F. has been awarded ...

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  30. TWO LOCAL MEN KILLED IN CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Two Queenslanders, L.A.C. Ceeil Germain, 25, single, of Toowoomba and L.A.C. John Hooper, 19, single ...

    Article : 82 words
  31. NO MOTIVE FOR FIRE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A person, whom police believe to be a maniac, attempted to burn the weatherboard home of Mr. ...

    Article : 96 words
  32. COMPULSORY A.R.P.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Every man will be liable to do 48 hours of compulsory A.R.P. service a month under a plan adopted by ...

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  33. MARKING TIME IS WEAK

    THE policy at marking time and holding defence positions only must weaken Australia, increase the menace to China, and make an attack on Russia through Siberia more likely," said the Premier (Mr. Forgan Smith) ...

    Article : 310 words
  34. BIG HOPES FOR TOBACCO HERE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) said to-night that he was convinced that in about five years Australia. ...

    Article : 95 words
  35. WOMEN IN WAR WORK AS SKILLED AS MEN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Except for production loss caused by female absenteeism, all departmental managers in he munitions industry agree that women handle their machines and produce results in every way equal to men. Considerable quantities of fire-fighting equipment for the Queensland Civil Defence Organisation were obtained by the ...

    Article : 274 words
  36. HOPES OF SETTLING BOILER MEN'S STRIKE

    No finality was reached yesterday in the negotiations for a settlement of the boilermakers' strike at Walkers, Ltd. ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. CONVICTION SET ASIDE

    "We an are en opinion that are work in this case was covered by the metal trades award. The conviction was wrong. We set aside ...

    Article : 123 words
  38. MOVE TO EXPEDITE HANDLING CARGOES

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A central organisation to collate all information relating to shipping moving to and from Australia was ...

    Article : 85 words
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