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  2. JAP REMNANT ON BIAK IS TRIES TO FLEE

    FACED with extermination by American forces, Japanese troops on Biak Island (Dutch New Guinea) are believed to be attempting to escape by barge. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. WITNESS CLAIMS THREAT

    TOWNSVILLE, Friday.— Augusto Grangiotti, a witness at the A.W.U. ballot appeal rasp, said at to-day's ...

    Article : 236 words
  4. Free Pacific War Map For Readers

    WHICH road are the Allies taking to Tokio? Allied strategy cannot be revealed, but the main lines of ...

    Article : 102 words
  5. Finding How The Robot Works

    British tighter pilots check up on a German flying bomb shot down in Southern England. In the foreground is ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 67 words
  6. CITY SURPLUS GREATEST YET

    A SURPLUS of £607,440, the greatest on record, is expected by the City Council for the year ending next Friday. This was revealed by the Lord Mayor (Aid. Chandler) when he presented the ...

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  7. Laundry For N.G. Troops

    AUSTRALIAN troops at a for word New Guinea base are now provided with a 24-hour laundry service. ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. DRAIN ON GAS STILL

    Amount of gas left in stock after supplying the heavy demand For cooking dinner last night was little more than on the previous ...

    Article : 138 words
  9. LOSS OF SUGAR EXPERTS FEARED

    SUGAR interests are concerned over the possibility that inadequate remuneration being paid by the State Government to some senior personnel of the Bureau of Sugar Experiment Stations might result in the loss to the industry ...

    Article : 316 words
  10. Police Chief's Talk With Agostini

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Police witnesses from Victoria and New South Wales, including the N.S.W. Police Commissioner (Mr. W. J. ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. Synod Bars Scout Hikes On Sundays

    A motion to discontinue all-day Scout troop outings on Sundays when they interfered with religious observances of Cubs and Scouts ...

    Article : 246 words
  12. Growers Seek Inquiry Into Wool Costs

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The annual meeting of the Australian Wool Growers' Federation decided to-day to ask the Government to set up a ...

    Article : 226 words
  13. KEEPING PAGANISM OUT OF YOUTH WORK

    "We must watch our youth work to see that it does not become pagan, as in Germany and other parts of the world." said Canon F. ...

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  14. LD. MAYOR ORDERED REST BY DOCTOR

    The Lord Mayor (Aid. Chandler) said yesterday that after the budget debate, on the advice of his doctor, he would have to go away ...

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  15. Tram Fares Low, Revenue High

    THE average fare paid by passengers on Brisbane trams was probably one of the lowest in the world, said the Lord ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. C.C.C. MEN GO TO OTHER JOBS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—No man was discharged from the C.C.C. until manpower authorities had placed him in other equally important employment, it was explained officially to-day ...

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  17. REASONS WHY COAL SCARCE

    The Minister for Mines (Mr. Gair) yesterday gave some reasons why coal is short. He was commenting on The ...

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  18. CHEVRON SALE BAN

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—From July 1 the sale of service chevrons will be illegal, This was announced to-day. ...

    Article : 62 words
  19. ACCOUNTS PLAN FOR FRUIT MEN?

    Adoption of a standard method of accounting, which would disclose all production costs, was urged on fruit growers by the state ...

    Article : 152 words
  20. Linking School Committees

    Seventy-three delegates, representing 37 schools, attended a meeting last night at which the Greater Brisbane State School ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. Move To Get Dentists

    In on endeavour to overcome shortage of dentists in certain Queensland centres, powers given the manpower Directorate by a now ...

    Article : 122 words
  22. CLOTH HELD UP FOR 8 MONTHS

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Fourteen million yards of drill, duck, and jeans which had arrived in Australia had not been distributed, the Director of Import Procurement (Mr. A. C. Moore) told the Quota Inquiry to-day. ...

    Article : 379 words
  23. TEST HINT ON FREE DRUGS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Failure of the referendum will mean an immediate challenge by all Australian friendly societies to the ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. WOOL GROWERS' HIT AT PRICES CHIEF

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Preferential treatment to local manufacturers, which had resulted in a deficit of £378,690, as shown in the report of the Central Wool Committee last year. was the subject of a strong protest at to-day's ...

    Article : 187 words
  25. Q.P.P. CONGRESS OPENS AUGUST 5

    First annual convention of the Queensland People's Party will be held in Brisbane on August 5-8. It is excepted that at least 120 ...

    Article : 235 words
  26. FIXED HALL RENTS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Charges for hiring halls were brought under the price regulations to-day. The Customs Minister ...

    Article : 51 words
  27. NO DEATHS OF IMMUNISED

    Since the City Council campaign to immunise children against diphtheria started 13 years ago no immunised child had died of the ...

    Article : 139 words
  28. TOOWOOMBA POLL ON HALL LEASE

    The State Cabinet decided yesterday that a poll ol Toowoomba electors be held on the question whether the Toowoomba Town ...

    Article : 165 words
  29. Q'land Fruit Floods South

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—"Queensland fruit" season is in Melbourne fruit shops have almost pre-war displays of ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. Advertising

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  31. 2 CHILDREN BURNT

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.—The two children of Dr. Ian Ewart, of Wellington—John, 12, and Janet, 10—were burned to death in a fire ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. Butter Ration Saved 22½m. Ib.

    Without rationing 22½ million pounds more butter would have been consumed in this country. That was the answer to the ...

    Article : 122 words
  33. DOESN'T FEAR LABOUR SPLIT

    The Premier (Mr. Cooper) does not share the fears of the New South Wales Labour Council secretary (Mr. R. A. King. M.I.C.) ...

    Article : 173 words
  34. £32,000 EXPENDITURE ON STATE HIGHWAYS

    The Governor-in-council has approved the expenditure of £32,000 on improvements to State highways. ...

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  35. Moresby Is Ripe For Civilians

    NEW GUINEA, Friday.—Up here in New Guinea they say "Moresby has had it." Relatively speaking, this is true. The town is still civilianless, but for several months now the fighting men and machines that gave Moresby its sprawling mushroom growth have been packing up and moving north to new harbours, new airfields, and new bivouacs. ...

    Article : 484 words
  36. WHOLESALE EGG PRICE LIMIT

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The maximum wholesale price of first quality hen eggs would not be less than 1/7 a dozen during the flush ...

    Article : 160 words
  37. SHOP & FACTORIES ACT OVERHAUL

    The Queensland Trades and Labour Council has appointed a shop and factories' welfare committee to consider improvements ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. 2 AIRMEN GET D.S.O.

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—For their part in the destruction of an enemy blockade runner, or supply ship, Flying Officer Frank Seddon ...

    Article : 50 words
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