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  2. OPPOSITION SUPPORT

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Although they stated that the Government's Bill to extend Militia service was inadequate, Opposition members in the House of Representatives to-day urged that the ...

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  3. Survivors Of Torpedoed Ship

    Smiling and cheerful these 14 survivors of the small Allied vessel which was torpedoed and sunk by a Japanese submarine off the east coast of Australian were photographed after being brought ashore. Left: H. Hollandry, a seaman, was below when ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 140 words
  4. Submarine Victims

    J. R. Wilkins, cook (left), and Donald Brodie, fireman, enjoy their first cigarette ashore, after being rescued from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  5. SURPLUS RESERVE FUND PLAN FOR ALL COUNCILS

    Amendment of the Local Government Act to permit the placing of any local authority surpluses in reserve funds until after the war has been suggested by the Local Government Dept. to 143 city ...

    Article : 508 words
  6. Forde Replies To Militia Bill Critics

    The Government's answer to critics of the Militia Service Bill was that Australia would make the maximum contribution of ...

    Article : 383 words
  7. Girls Warned On Job Call

    Many young Queensland women have ignored the manpower authorities' request for information. ...

    Article : 101 words
  8. PROTEST TO GOVT ON IMPRESSMENT

    Urgent telegrams protesting against their eviction have been sent to Federal Cabinet Ministers by tenants of a large building in Brisbane who have received notice to quit. Fifty-three tenants have office space in the building. ...

    Article : 486 words
  9. 22 NAVAL AWARDS

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Twenty-two awards to Australian naval men were announced by the Navy Minister (Mr. Makin) ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. REST ROOM TO HONOUR FRENCH V.C.

    More support has been given to the suggestion that the Jack French, V.C., Memorial should take the form of a rest room for ...

    Article : 374 words
  11. 17,785 Draw War Pension

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The number of pensions granted to members of the fighting forces and their dependants was 17,785 ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. CITRUS FOR INFANTS

    The Australian Food Council is examining the possibility of releasing oranges for controlled distribution to mothers in necessitous ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. NEW STOP IN WAR FACTORY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Production was again at a standstill at a large munition factory to-day because the engine drivers ...

    Article : 132 words
  14. BY-ELECTIONS ON MAR. 20?

    If the Government candidates for Mackay and Barcoo are opposed, the by-elections for those seats will be held on March ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. War Records Circular Ban

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Regulations to prevent exploitation of relatives of service men by misleading circulars designed ...

    Article : 218 words
  16. SIX COLLIERIES IDLE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Six collieries in New South Wales were idle to-day, as a result of which 1620 employees did not work, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. PROBLEM IF MILITARY TAKE OVER LAUNDRY

    DECISION of the military authorities to take over a large Brisbane laundry next Monday may accentuate the serious accommodation and meals problem in Brisbane hotels, boarding houses, and cafes. ...

    Article : 407 words
  18. MORE RESTRICTIONS ON RUBBER SOON

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Further restrictions on the use of rubber would have to be announced soon the Supply Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. Pilot Awarded Bar To D.F.M.

    Flight-Sergeant F. L. Curr, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Curr, Corinda, has been awarded a bar to his Distinguished Flying Medal. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 133 words
  20. ENGINEERING UNION TO ADMIT WOMEN

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.— National Security Supplementary Regulations were amended to-night to provide that women employed ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. MEAT EXPORT DELAY CLAIM

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Government had fallen down on some contracts to supply meat to Britain, Senator McLeay ...

    Article : 198 words
  22. Theft Of Ration Books : £25 Fine

    When William Fitzgerald, 31, labourer, was questioned by police in Edward Street, he had four ration books said Detective ...

    Article : 129 words
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  25. Trade Releases Men For Army

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Representatives of employers and employees in engineering trades in New South Wales to-night agreed ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. Red Cross Sales Tax Protest

    GRAFTON, Wednesday.—Grafton branch of the Red Cross Society has decided to register a protest against the imposition of 12½ ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. C.M.O. MAY BACK ALL SITTING MEN

    Few, if any, of the 12 sitting C.M.O. aldermen are expected to have opposition for selection as candidates for the City Council ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. CARTERS WORK 100 HRS. A WEEK

    Although weekly hours under their award are 44, more than 600 Transport Workers' Union members doing essential war work in ...

    Article : 136 words
  29. INFECTIOUS DISEASE AT C.C.C. CAMPS

    TOWNSVILLE, Wednesday.—Of 38 cases of infectious disease reported in Townsville in January, 24 were from Civil Construction ...

    Article : 72 words
  30. TROOPS' SMOKES, MUST PAY DUTY

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Because of the large amount of revenue involved it had not been possible to exempt from duty ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. MALTESE SHOT IN SYDNEY STREET

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A Maltese market gardener, Azzapp Ardi, 38, of Pendie Hill, was shot dead in Seale Street a narrow lane ...

    Article : 98 words
  32. IN 'SMITHY'S' FOOTSTEPS

    LONDON, Feb. 10 (Special). —Pilot Officer Peter Kingsford-Smith, of Sydney, nephew of Australia's greatest airman the late ...

    Article : 219 words
  33. TO GROW SEEDS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—It is expected that about 1000 prisoners of war will be employed in vegetable seed production when the ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. REVIEW OF CAR LIGHTS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Relaxation of the restrictions on motor car headlights in Southern Queensland was being ...

    Article : 62 words
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