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  2. TWO MORE JAP SHIPS HIT: FOUR PLANES DOWN

    THERE has been no let up in Allied air attacks on the Japanese convoy which landed "fragmentary" reinforcements at Lae, 160 miles up the New Guinea coast from Buna. ...

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  3. HAS RARE MEDAL

    Lieutenant Lampo, who is serving with a coast artillery unit, wears a decoration which, it is believed is worn only by two ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 161 words
  4. A.W.A.S. Answer To Summer

    Ask these members of the Australian Women's Army Service the most pleasant way to spend a summer day, and they will vote for a dip followed by a slice of water melon. They were fully occupied with anti-hot weather exercises at the Toowong baths yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. MINISTERIAL AID TO AVOID CALL-UP ALLEGED

    SYDNEY, Monday.—"All sorts of representations were made to us by people, including Cabinet Ministers, who had a personal knowledge of persons called up," said the Deputy Director of Personnel of the Allied Works Council ...

    Article : 457 words
  6. Neck-Deep In Swamp To Reach Buna

    An Australian unit had to push its way through what had been regarded as an impenetrable swamp to attack strongly-held ...

    Article : 554 words
  7. Fuzzy-Wuzzies Get Parcels

    ON Christmas morning about 200 sick and emaciated New Guinea natives were handed parcels of comforts. ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. QX MAN GETS M.C.

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Award of the Military Cross to QX2026 Lieut. Clifford William Hoskings was announced to-day by the ...

    Article : 247 words
  9. RECORD PASSES IN SCHOLARSHIP

    A TOTAL of 5128 passes in the State Scholarship Examination, which was held last month, represented a record percentage of 64.1. Passes in the 1941 ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 483 words
  10. U.S. General Missing In Air Combat

    One of Americn's youngest air force generals, Brigadier-General Kenneth N. Walker, 44, is missing in air combat over New Guinea. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 307 words
  11. POWERS BILL PARTY REVIEW

    Both the Government Party and the Opposition will hold meetings to-day to consider the Commonwealth Powers Bill to be ...

    Article : 258 words
  12. 'Mercy' Units On U.K. Line

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The R.A.A.F. air-sea rescue organisation will be modelled on the highly successful service ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. Rumour Wrong On Now Beans

    Navy beans, harvested as dry shell beans after the crop matured, are not included in any suspension of canning activities in ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. CHILD'S GRIM DEATH WATCH

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Detectives to-day investigated a case in which a girl, aged two, spent four days in a house with her dead mother ...

    Article : 176 words
  15. MORE COUNCIL MEN IN FIGHT WITH MOSQUITO

    BRISBANE City Council is increasing its staff of inspectors dealing with the mosquito menace, while the Health Minister (Mr. Hanlon) is seeking labour diversion for State-wide control. ...

    Article : 305 words
  16. LITTLE GAIN ON ONIONS

    Because of the small margin of profit allowed, produce merchants were unwilling to trade to any except in onions said the ...

    Article : 177 words
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  19. One Member For 2 Seats Possible

    There is nothing in the State Elections Acts to prevent Mr. J. F. Barnes, M.L.A. for Bundaberg, contesting the Mackay ...

    Article : 183 words
  20. TO CONFER ON YARD DISPUTE

    The Industrial Court has ordered a compulsory conference between employers and employees of a Queensland shipyard at ...

    Article : 80 words
  21. SLOGANS FOR W.A.A.F. WEEK

    Many entries have been received from city and country in The Courier-Mial £10 W.A.A.F. slogan contest. ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. Opposition Talk On By-Elections

    The State Opposition Party will consider to-day whether it is entitled to nominate candidates for the Mackay and Barcoo seats. ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. NEW TEA RATIONING PERIOD ½lb AGAIN

    "C" coupons numbered three to six will be used in the seventh tea ration period, which commenced yesterday. The period will ...

    Article : 64 words
  24. SON'S V.C. TO AGED FATHER

    PERTH, Monday.—The Victoria Cross, awarded posthumously to Private Arthur Stanley Gurney for gallantry and unselfish bravery at ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. Exam. Howlers Had War Twist

    "Who secured Papua for Australia?" was a question asked in the State Scholarship Examination last month. One ...

    Article : 414 words
  26. LIEUT. J. McWHIRTER LEFT £27,099

    Paymaster Lieutenant James McWhirter, of the Royal Australian Naval Volunteer Reserve, formerly of Ascot who died on ...

    Article : 98 words
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