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  2. 1944 MAY BE LEANEST YEAR IN OUR HISTORY

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Federal Ministers believe that 1944 will be the leanest in Australia's history. It is certain that the new year will see the exhaustion of many of the national stores, which contributed a margin of luxury in 1943. ...

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  3. BOXING DAY SURFERS

    To get full measure of fun from the surf, vacationists at Kirra yesterday hire surfoplanes from Merle Dixon. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. Christmas Comforts By Air For Troops In N.G.

    Christmas Day was not a holiday for Diggers in the front line in New Guinea, but they received Christmas comforts. This Department of Information photograph shows native carriers loading special hampers for the fighting men into a transport plane that made deliveries to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. Empire Troops Best In World, Says "Monty"

    LONDON, Dec. 26 (A.A.P.).—"I think the soldiers of the Empire are the best in the world, and it was unfortunate that one fine division —the Australian Ninth Division—leff us," said ...

    Article : 497 words
  6. Churchman Critical Of General

    "An Allied general lays himself open to criticism when he refers to the Japanese as a cross between ape and man—yellow vermin that ...

    Article : 296 words
  7. POLICE CHECK ON HOLIDAY TRAFFIC

    MANY cars, particularly on the Pacific Highway, were pulled up by police yesterday, and told to reduce their speed. Check also was made on drivers licences to ascertain whether petrol obtained for business was being used ...

    Article : 467 words
  8. Need To Boost India Trade

    NEW DELHI, Dec. 26.—Visit to India of an Australian trade mission and holding of an Australian industrial exhibition in main Indian cities are among suggestions made to the Commonwealth Government for fostering post-war ...

    Article : 392 words
  9. HAIL CUTS IRON TANKS

    DIRRANBANDI, Sunday.—In a severe hailstorm at Dirranbandi this afternoon, 80 points fell in 20 minutes. ...

    Article : 104 words
  10. Britain Still Powerful Trade Force

    Britain at the beginning of the war was the most important and the most expert trading nation in the world, and her trading forces ...

    Article : 262 words
  11. TRAMS STOP IN PERTH; SYDNEY CUTS

    Perth was without trams or buses on Christmas Day, while Sydney services were cut heavily. In Perth employees wanted the ...

    Article : 220 words
  12. 3 New Plants For Alcohol

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — Three new power alcohol distilleries will follow into production at four-monthly intervals the distillery at ...

    Article : 174 words
  13. Circus Acts At Rodeo Thrill 8000

    Only clowns were needed to make the Army rodeo and bushman's carnival at the Exhibition Ground yesterday a great ...

    Article : 234 words
  14. GOVT. MAY TAKE TYPEWRITERS

    Unless sufficient numbers of typewriters are forthcoming voluntarily, the Government will be forced to consider compulsory ...

    Article : 91 words
  15. Award Sought For Groundsmen

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Australian Workers' Union has served a log of claims on 3000 employers with more than 10,000 employees ...

    Article : 115 words
  16. NINTH VICTIM OF BUSHFIRE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Death in hospital to-day of Edward Lawrence Seymour, 32, of Wangaratta, postal linesman, brought ...

    Article : 142 words
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    Advertising : 575 words
  18. Few Calls For Accommodation

    Country people planning a visit to Brisbane with their children during the Christmas period evidently heeded the warning by the ...

    Article : 116 words
  19. Razor Attack On U.S. Serviceman

    Attacked by three negro soldiers with razors near the corner of Countess and Roma Streets at 11.15 last night, an American ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
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    Perhaps it was the hot weather that caused this Zebu bullock to lie down on the job at the army rodeo at the Exhibition Ground ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. Hotels Must Open To-day

    An official warning to hotel-keepers in Brisbane that they must observe the compulsory opening hours to-day was issued last night ...

    Article : 180 words
  22. DISEASED SEEDS KILLS CANARIES

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Diseased thistle seed has caused very heavy losses of canaries and other caged birds in Sydney and suburbs. ...

    Article : 106 words
  23. 3 Dead, 1 Hurt In Motor Smash

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — A man and his wife and daughter were killed, and another woman seriously injured, this afternoon ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. SHEARER SHOT DEAD

    William James swanson, 60, shearer, was seen at 3 o'clock on Saturday afternoon to stagger and fall on a property situated three ...

    Article : 54 words
  25. MANY NOT SURE MEAT RATIONING NECESSARY

    ONLY half the population is reasonably convinced that it is necessary to ration meat by coupons, according to a nation-wide survey made by the Australian Gallup Poll in the last 10 days. ...

    Article : 233 words
  26. 4 YOUNG WOMEN BREAK PRISON

    PERTH, Sunday.—Four young women escaped from Fremantle Gaol on Friday night, and have not yet been traced. They are ...

    Article : 80 words
  27. Heat Didn't Stop Dancing

    Heat and humidity had little effect on city dancers last night. More than 2000 people crowded the City Hall, but the men tossed ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. This Is The House For Casey

    LONDON, Dec. 26 (Special)—As Governor of Bengal Mr. R. G. Casey will reside in one of the most famous houses ...

    Article : 414 words
  29. PREMIER'S TRIBUTE TO LATE MR. DEACON

    Expressing sympathy with the relatives of the late Mr. W. A. Deacon, the Premier (Mr. Cooper) said last night that the death of ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. A.R.U. BRANCH BACKS ONE-DAY STOP MOVE

    TOOWOOMBA, Sunday. — A special meeting of the Toowoomba branch of the Australian Railways Union to-day carried a resolution ...

    Article : 82 words
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