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  2. FADDEN TAX MOVE REJECTED BY THREE VOTES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—In a division on party lines the House of Representatives to-night rejected by 29 votes to 26 an amendment moved by the Opposition I leader (Mr. Fadden) to the ...

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  3. SONG AIDS WAR LOW

    PTE. JOHNNY BAUER, the American soldier who composed the war song, "The Aussies and the Yonks are Here," and is now in New Guinea, has invested the major portion of the royalties on the the gained in Australia as an advance subscription to the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 98 words
  4. Awaiting Call For Action

    American pilots in new Guinea while away the time between assignments by playing cards and listening to recorded music. Their big moment came this week, when they played a big part in destroying the Japanese convoy in the Bismarck Sea battle. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. SPITFIRES FLYING IN AUSTRALIA; DARWIN SUCCESS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Australia has received from Great Britain and has been using in the war in the north a formidable force of British Spitfire fighters, the most effective and deadly ...

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  6. Lone Plane First "Kill"

    FIRST "kill" of the Australian Spitfire squadrons operating from North Australian bases was a lone Japanese ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. ENDING ABSENCES FROM CANNERIES

    Pineapple canners who have absented themselves from work have been directed by the Queensland Deputy Director of Manpower (Mr. F. E. Walsh.) to return to duty immediately. ...

    Article : 484 words
  8. Battle Zone C.C.C. Work

    Civil Constructional Corps workers Mill enter the battle zone area north of Australia soon to carry out defence projects. ...

    Article : 65 words
  9. NO LOUNGE TRADE IF BAR CLOSED

    Lounge, private or saloon, bar trading will not be permitted in any hotel after Monday next unless a public bar at the same time is open to the public for the purchase and consumption of liquor. ...

    Article : 223 words
  10. NEED TO PLAN FOOD SUPPLY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Sir Earle Page said to-day that it would be very unfair and ungenerous to our American Allies ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. Loan Quota Challenges

    A record number of challenges between Stage, interstate, metropolitan, and country centres in raising Third Liberty Loan quotas ...

    Article : 145 words
  12. Textilers To Face Charge

    The Federal Government has derided to institute legal proceedings against persons participating in the strike in the textile ...

    Article : 141 words
  13. SENTRY SHOT MAN: £800 FOR WIDOW

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mrs. Sarah Ann Tabrett was awarded £800 in the Workers' Compensation Court to-day following the death of her ...

    Article : 66 words
  14. SPEED LIMIT CUT TO SAVE RUBBER

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—To save rubber it is expected the road speed limit in Australia will be reduced from 40 miles an hour to ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. Federal Poll Late In Year

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Lobby forecasts now suggest' that the Federal election to be held this year will be later than was ...

    Article : 191 words
  16. FOUR DAYS AT EASTER

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—A Cabinet subcommittee to-day decided to recommend a four-day general holiday from Good Friday ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. £500,000 FOR DRYING OF VEGETABLES

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Approval had been given by Cabinet to a new programme costing £500,000 to provide 30 ...

    Article : 157 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 206 words
  19. SENT NEWS IN LETTER: FINED

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—Jame Hay Gosse, of Park Terrace, Park side, company director, and Mat well Gavin Anderson, director ...

    Article : 207 words
  20. LITTLE ABUSE WITH PETROL

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Investigations did not support allegations that petrol issued for business was being widely misused for ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. MR. FADDEN & QUEENSLAND PARTY UNITY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Lender of the Opposition (Mr. Fadden) to-night repudiated an allegation by Mr. Wilson, M.H.R. ...

    Article : 176 words
  22. COMPANY RETURN NEED SUSPENDED

    By a Public Safety acc regulation approved by the Executive Council yesterday companies will not have to furnish annual returns ...

    Article : 133 words
  23. POLICEMAN FACES MURDER CHARGE

    CHINCHILLA, Thursday.—Constable Michael Flynn, 29, was remanded until next Thursday when charged in the Police Court ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. COMPLAINT OF NAKED BATHERS

    Complaints of naked men bathing in a water hole in Kalinga Park, Eagle Junction, were made to the City Council works ...

    Article : 146 words
  25. SIX NEW CONCESSIONS IN REPATRIATION BILL

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Six important amendments will be made to the Repatriation Bill following an undertaking given by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to soldier members of the Federal Parliament to-day. ...

    Article : 251 words
  26. BREAD PRICE RISE MOVE BY BAKERS

    Because of an increase of 5/ a ton in the price of flour, a request will be made to the Deputy Prices Commissioner (Mr. F. H. Lindsey) ...

    Article : 209 words
  27. PAY FOR WHEAT

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Commerce Minister (Mr. Scully) has instructed the Wheat Board tp suspend all routine work to ...

    Article : 67 words
  28. VOLUNTARY TAXI POOL OPPOSED

    Taxi-cab operators at their meeting yesterday expressed opposition to the proposal of the war Road Transport Committee ...

    Article : 131 words
  29. FIRST SOVIET ENVOY HERE

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The External Affairs Minister (Dr. Evatt) announced to-night that the first Russian Minister to ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. LIVE GRENADES FOUND BY CHILDREN IN PARK

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Live Mills hand grenade bombs strewn about a Sydney park to-day were handled by children, one of whom took one to school. Thirty bombs are still unaccounted for. Police to-night issued an urgent ...

    Article : 264 words
  31. POWERS BILL AGAIN IN TAS.

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Powers Bill, which was rejected by the Legislative Council recently, is to be ...

    Article : 56 words
  32. CAIRNS PROPOSAL FOR WATER SCHEMI

    CAIRNS, Thursday.—The City Council proposes to start an important drainage scheme in Alligator Creek bungalow locality. It ...

    Article : 47 words
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