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  2. U.S. TIGHTENS GRIP ON BIAK ISLAND DROME

    WHEN Americans complete the consolidation of the ridge which they captured 2500 yards north of the western end of the Mokmer aerodrome on Biak Island, in Dutch New Guinea, they will have command of the northern approaches to the Japanese positions defending the 'drome. ...

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  3. Machine Which Raided Japan

    This is what the Super-Fortress bomber (B29), used by the Twentieth U.S. Air Force, in the raid on Japan last week, looks like, with the normal Flying Fortress (B17) as a basis for comparison. Dimensions of the two machines indicate the huge proportions of the new air weapon. -U.S. Otüce o( War Information radiophoto. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 115 words
  4. ACCUMULATIONS OF RUBBISH IN CITY 15 YEARS OLD

    ACCUMULATIONS of rubbish 15 or 16 years old had been found by council inspectors engaged on the present clean-up of backyards of city premises, said the chairman of the Health ...

    Article : 368 words
  5. C.C.C. Cut In Jobs And Costs

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A gradual reduction is planned in the number of Allied Works Council employees; also a ...

    Article : 251 words
  6. No Steak, But Still Robust

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Admitting that in the good old days he was a great lover of a nico juicy steak and roast beef ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. Half Housing For Soldiers

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Half the houses being erected under the Commonwealth war housing programme will be allotted to ...

    Article : 314 words
  8. RAIL CUT FORCED BY LACK OF COAL

    COAL. shortage was the most serious problem facing the Queensland Railway Department to-day, and the move ment of civilian passengers and the carriage of many sup plies could not be continued as at present, the Transport ...

    Article : 745 words
  9. WATCH FOR THE SHIP

    SHE was hit twice, was on fire, had men killed and wounded, but one sheli dispatched by her probably decided ...

    Article : 137 words
  10. Murder Of Woman; U.S. Man Charged

    Avelino Fernandex, 30, Allied soldier, was charged before Mr. W. Rillie, S.M., yesterday with the wilful murder of Doris May Roberts ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. RHODES SCHOLAR CALLED PRO-JAP

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Queensland Rhodes scholar, Percy Reginald Stephenson, was alleged at the Australia First inquiry to-day to have shown himself anti-English, anti Empire, anti-American, and also pro-Japanese and ...

    Article : 484 words
  12. 'Hooch' Kills Servicemen

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Naval ratings have died as the result of drinking "hooch," and scores of servicemen have suffered ...

    Article : 155 words
  13. Borers Worse Than Bombs

    THE Commonwealth Bank in Darwin has been reopened for business after having been closed since the first enemy ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. PLANT POOLS FOR DAIRIES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Machinery pools have been so successful in stimulating vegetable production af low cost that the scheme ...

    Article : 165 words
  15. £1660m. IN WAR COSTS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Central bank credit totalling £365 million has hod to be used to finance the cost to Australia of the war so far. ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. SEES 'D' DAY FOR CHINA

    "D day would come in China as it had in Europe, where D day had passed inro its first and second phase. and through 'D' day would ...

    Article : 247 words
  17. WAR PENSION PAYMENTS

    Pensions to totally incapacitated servicemen range from a maximum sf £2/10/ weekly to ranks below captain up to £3/8/ weekly for ...

    Article : 254 words
  18. 'BUREAUCRACY AT WORST'—FADDEN

    SINCE the 1942 convention Australians hod experienced bureaucracy, regimentation, and Government control at their worst, said the Federal Country Party leader (Mr. Fadden) yesterday. ...

    Article : 499 words
  19. Pyjama Girl Case Argued

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Case for the Crown in the Agostini murder trial was opened to-day by the senior counsel for the Crown, Mr. ...

    Article : 198 words
  20. MOVE TO EVEN PINE EXPORTS

    An increase in freight of 5d. a case to stop the sending of too trains pineapples on C.O.D. trains to Melbourne, in preference to ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. BUTTER CUT GAIN DOUBTS

    After 12 months of butter rationing it was difficult to soy whether it hod had much beneficial effect, said the president of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. Church Down In Finances

    When Japan was expected to invade Australia there was every appearance of a collapse in diocesan finances, said the treasurer (Mr. ...

    Article : 164 words
  23. NO NURSES FOUND IN JAP AREAS

    Rumour that a number of nurses had been brought out of Japanese-occupied territory, after having suffered the worst possible ...

    Article : 74 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 192 words
  25. Paying Tax For Woolcott Forbes

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Chief Judge in Equity directed to-day that the claims of the Taxation Commissioner against the Scottish ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. £100,000 SCHEME FOR TEWANTIN

    Support for a reclamation and development scheme at Tewantin, as a post-war project, was sought by representatives of the Tewantin ...

    Article : 129 words
  27. Chasing Japs

    Australian troops ford a swiftly-flowing river in pursuit of the Japanese along the north coast of New Guinea affer the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  28. NAVAL AWARDS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The following Navy awards were announced to-day: Distinguished Service Order to Lieutenant H. M. Shean, R.A.N.V.R., and ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. £1000 IN OPALS LOST OR STOLEN

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Opals worth more than £1000 were either left in a train or stolen from the telegraph office at Central ...

    Article : 120 words
  30. U.S. MEN HERE 15 DAYS AFTER PEARL HARBOUR

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—First American forces to land in Australia arrived 15 days after Pearl Harbour in ships originally destined for the Philippines. this was stated to-night by the ...

    Article : 274 words
  31. ROBOT PLANE'S AUSTN. VICTIM

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. A. E. Berry, a member of the textile mission to the United States and Britain, has been killed in England ...

    Article : 108 words
  32. JULY PETROL TICKETS

    July petrol tickets will be available at all issuing offices on Monday. Announcing this yesterday. the ...

    Article : 58 words
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