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  2. STRENGTH LACKING TO MEET ALL EMERGENCIES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—"The plain fact" is that Australia's strength is not sufficient to meet all contingencies with which she might be confronted" said the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) ...

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  3. RETAILERS OFFER SHOP SPACE FOR WAR USES

    BRISBANE retailers have voluntarily offered u 100,000 sq. ft. of their floor space (roughly 2¼ acres) to the War Organisation of Industry Department for war purposes. ...

    Article : 629 words
  4. VERSATILE FLAK GUN LEFT BEHIND BY AXIS

    Two Diggers find entertainment in manoeuvring a German dual-purpose flak gun captured in Libra by the Eighth Army. This weapon is used against low-flying aircraft, tanks, or infantry ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 69 words
  5. DRESSED FOR CLIMATE

    Lieut.-General Robert F.. Eichellberger, Commander of American forces in New Guinea, with some Fuzzy Wuzzies on a bridge over a New Guinen river. General Eichelberger appears dressed for the climate. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 71 words
  6. £5m. Gain In Overpaid Tax Proposal

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—If the Federal Government proceeds with its plan to confiscate and hold in the Treasury all overpaid ...

    Article : 306 words
  7. GOVT. BLAMED FOR SCARE REPORTS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The former Air Minister (Mr. McEwen), in the House of Representatives to-day, suggested that grave statements published throughout Australia on Friday last concerning the implications of ...

    Article : 893 words
  8. FEWER AT RACES, SAYS MR. CURTIN

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said in the House of Representatives to-day that his information was that restrictions on horse racing had resulted in a smaller aggregate attendance than before. ...

    Article : 373 words
  9. Premier On Holiday

    Yesterday the Premier (Mr. Cooper) entered the controversy about transport facilities on the Australia Dav holiday on Monday. ...

    Article : 333 words
  10. OPPOSITION'S SUMMING-UP

    CANBERRA, Wednesday—The Opposition executive meeting to-night agreed that any to-night agreed that any attempt to climinate all territorial limits on ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. Council Medical Officer Resigns

    Dr. Ralph Weaver has resigned his post as City Medical Officer. It is understood he will return to private practice. ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. ARMY WINS IN CASKET

    Servicemen took a large share of winnings in Golden Casket No. 758. drawn last night. Of major prize money of £8150, two servicemen ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. T. & L. COUNCIL PROTEST

    The Queensland Trades and Labour Council last night passed a resolution condemning the Federal Government's amending taxation ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 374 words
  15. £2m. Surplus For State

    Railway revenue continued to increase and contribute very largely to the Queensland surplus, which on January 31 amounted to ...

    Article : 166 words
  16. New Australian Butter Record

    GYMPIE, Wednesday.—In January the Gympie factory of the Wide Bay Co-operative Dairy Association eclipsed its Australian ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. AN AMERICAN VIEWPOINT

    NEW YORK, Feb. 3.—Trenchant comment on the Australian comment on the Australian Parliament on the Militia Bill is made in an editorial in the ...

    Article : 86 words
  18. TAS. REJECTS POWERS BILL

    By 10 voles to seven, the Tasmanian Legislative Council yesterday rejected the Commonwealth Powers Bill in spite of ...

    Article : 313 words
  19. 9313 FEWER MOTORS

    Motor vehicle registrations in Queensland totalled 112,491 on December 31 last, a decrease of 9313 for the year. ...

    Article : 57 words
  20. Service Men Give Freely To V.C. Fund

    Fellow service men are fully appreciative of the heroic deed which won Jack French the first Victoria Cross won on Australian ...

    Article : 422 words
  21. EXTRA BEER NOT LIKELY

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—"There is no hope of an increase in the production of beer for civilian consumption," said the ...

    Article : 114 words
  22. HUNDRED MEN ATTACK CITY MOSQUITOES

    ONE hundred men, a record number, are carrying out the most intensive mosquito control and eradication campaign launched by the City Council. A survey of the city has been completed and the haunts of types carrying ...

    Article : 294 words
  23. Prisoners' Part In Mosquito War

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Prisoners of war in Australia are to be employed in growing pyrethrum, a plant which ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. UNIONS TO MOVE ON HOTEL HOURS

    When a meeting of unions with members working in war industries is held soon, a move will be made to hold a mass meeting to ...

    Article : 86 words
  25. WAR ORGANISATION OF FUNERALS CONSIDERED

    CONCENTRATION of funeral services and standardisation of funeral supplies are not likely to be adopted following investigations made by the War Organisation of Industry Department. ...

    Article : 203 words
  26. High Prices For Potatoes

    Some traders were still charging excessive prices for potatoes, said the Deputy Federal Prices Commissioner (Mr. E. H. Lindsey) ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. CHEVRONS FOR AIRMEN

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Service chevrons would be issued soon to R.A.A.F. personnel who had served or were serving overseas ...

    Article : 49 words
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