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  2. GRAVING DOCK BIGGEST JOB TACKLED BY AWC

    Largest of the many works tackled by the Allied Works Council is Sydney's Graving Dock, big enough to take capital ships and estimated to cost £6,750,000. Working round the clock, ...

    Article : 381 words
  3. WARSHIP BACK TO SAIL

    WITH AWNINGS RIGGED as sails to help her along and her engineers working hand pumps to get up the last drops of fuel, this British naval launch recently made a West African port after the 3000 mile voyage from Britain. She was one of a flotilla which made the voyage knowing they were going to the extreme limit of their range. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 84 words
  4. Letters to the Editor

    SIR, -- The black market is a natural result of plenty of money and a shortage of desired goods, together with the regulation of ...

    Article : 163 words
  5. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 969 words
  6. 1944 AUSTERITY YEAR

    SIR, -- In the article (301243) by Professor D. B. Copland appears this paragraph:-- "It is recognised that the man ...

    Article : 307 words
  7. NATIONAL INSURANCE

    CANBERRA. -- Introduction of a modified form of national insurance to cover at least invalid and old age pensions is believed by some Ministers to be an inevitable development to provide full social security. ...

    Article : 449 words
  8. Native Boys In Navy Win Praise

    DARWIN AREA, Friday. -- At Naval headquarters in the Northern Territory a squad of Navy trained natives from outlying ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. Figure Wizard Title Goes To Brisbane Clerk

    Owen Gill, 16, junior clerk in a public accountant's office in Brisbane, is the Figure Wizard of Australasia. He proved himself at 3DB Studio last night when the grand final of the Figure Wizard ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 442 words
  10. Appeal To Wives Of Soldiers

    CAIRO, Friday. -- A plea to soldiers' wives not to write to their husbands overseas confessing infidelity was made today by the ...

    Article : 126 words
  11. SIGHTSEERS SEE 'BRIDGE OF SIGHS'

    HOBART.--To residents of Lindisfarne, a suburb on the eastern side of the Derwent, the Hobart Bridge has come to be ...

    Article : 90 words
  12. FINANCE AND MARKETS

    LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.).--Traditional end of the year stocktaking of markets reveals two main features--firstly a ...

    Article : 167 words
  13. Reminders for Monday

    DIVIDEND DUE: Bricks and Mortar, 1 p.c. ROOKS CLOSING: Al Consol., Masonite (ordinary), McEwans (pref.) ...

    Article : 24 words
  14. FIRE CHIEF DEPLORES RISE IN FALSE ALARM FIGURE

    An increase of 173 false alarms in a total of 1926 malicious calls is shown by the Metropolitan Fire Brigade's returns for 1943. Altogether there were 3251 false ...

    Article : 314 words
  15. PENICILLIN USED IN NEW GUINEA

    An American airman has made [?] complete recovery from an unusual illness for which penicillin was first, used in New Guinea. ...

    Article : 145 words
  16. Great Boulder

    FIRST accounts since 1940 will be presented by Great Boulder Pty. Gold Mines Ltd. shortly. The company was in voluntary ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. Beer and Tobacco Queues Worst, Says Inspector

    Beer and tobacco queues in the city were a greater nuisance than theatre queues, the Chief of the Traffic Branch (Inspector T. O. ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. Mutton Hold-Up Threatened In W.A. District

    PERTH. -- The organisation of a State-wide hold-up of mutton unless a reasonable minimum price to growers was guaranteed was ...

    Article : 141 words
  19. Crops Harvested Near Geelong By Volunteers

    GEELONG. -- Essential crops in this district have been tended and harvested by nearly 1500 volunteers, and voluntary transport has travelled up to 8000 miles ...

    Article : 168 words
  20. HIGHER PRICE URGED FOR GOLD

    JOHANNESBURG, Friday (T.H.S.S.).--A higher price for gold was urged by the chairman of the United Securities and Trust ...

    Article : 90 words
  21. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 152 words
  22. Wool Price To Manufacturers

    Attention has again been directed to the terms under which Australian manufacturers are obtaining their supplies of raw wool. ...

    Article : 267 words
  23. TOWNSVILLE'S FOOD SHORTAGE RELIEVED

    BRISBANE. -- The arrival of a shipment of foodstuffs for civilian use has greatly eased the nearfamine conditions in Townsville. ...

    Article : 100 words
  24. LIKELY SHORTAGE OF COTTON GOODS

    Commenting today on a statement, from Sydney regarding shortages of men's and women's clothing, a leading retailer said he ...

    Article : 76 words
  25. LIFE-SAVERS TO AID WAR SAVINGS

    At bayside beaches this summer a series of demonstrations will be held in support of the National Savings Campaign. ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. New Members For Chamber of Manuf.

    The Victorian Chamber of Manufactures has admitted the following new members, the secretary (Mr A. N. Curphey) has announced:-- ...

    Article : 102 words
  27. ACCIDENT RATE TOO HIGH

    Accident statistics for the Commonwealth, which have just been issued, show that the decrease in road mishaps was not in ...

    Article : 160 words
  28. Red Cross Appeal

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  29. Not Enough Bottles For Soft Drinks

    BRISBANE. -- Approximately 375,000 dozen bottles are lying in Brisbane depots awaiting sorting and return to manufacturers, ...

    Article : 133 words
  30. Week's Events In Trade and Finance

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  31. Advertising

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    Advertising : 27 words
  32. Entries for Art Prizes

    SYDNEY.--One hundred and fifteen entries for the Archibald Prize for portraiture and 194 for the Wynne Art prize for landscape ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. GOLD YIELD

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 42 words
  34. SULPHIDE CORPORATION LTD.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 19 words
  35. Ben Bowyang:

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 5 words
  36. DRIED FISH IN DIET OF MEN UP NORTH?

    SYDNEY. -- Army food experts were considering including dried fish in Australian servicemen's diet in New Guinea and the Islands, ...

    Article : 97 words
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