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  2. SWEEPING R.A.A.F. CHANGES

    Air Chief Marshal Sir Charles Burnett, one of the two Inspector-Generals of the R.A.F., will become Chief of the Australian Air Staff. His appointment is among sweeping changes in the ...

    Article : 450 words
  3. Australian Airman Praised

    The British Admiralty has highly commended an Australian airman--Flying-Officer R. Fraser, of ...

    Article : 148 words
  4. NOW TO SPEND IT!

    NURSES OF THE 2ND A.I.F. line up at the Liverpool Camp pay-desk to receive their £30 dress allowance. This covers the cost of uniform coats, shoes, hats, suitcase and cabin trunk. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  5. NEW UNDER THE SUN

    MRS. N. PEEK (Nepean) and... MRS. J. K. QAYLE (East Maitland) yesterday wore novel ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  6. SOLDIER'S MARRIAGE PLAN HITCH

    Expecting his divorce to be completed without four hours of receiving his decree nisi yesterday, Raymond Cyril Woods, 32, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 451 words
  7. Music Soothes Business Men

    With every second orchestra in the nation emphasising swing, bandleader Bernie Cummins makes his boys play a ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. HOW MUCH IS HEAVY DRINKING?

    "Australians are heavy drinkers. A quantity of drink does not seem to affect them." Mr. Mervyn Finlay said this at the ...

    Article : 201 words
  9. Lord Mayor Tackles Car Parking Problem

    The establishment of two large car-parking areas accessible to the city will shortly be urged by the Lord Mayor (Alderman S. Crick). He will also seek to provide a ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. U.S. Teachers Must Not Take War Sides

    NEW YORK, December 12.--Boston teachers must not take sides in the present war. This warning was sounded today by ...

    Article : 207 words
  11. BLIND STUDENT CALLED UP

    A University student who has been blind from birth was called up yesterday under the compulsory military training ...

    Article : 196 words
  12. Came 400 Miles To Farewell Brigadier

    One man travelled 400 miles, and two others 300 yesterday to say farewell to Brigadier Allen, Commander of the 16th Brigade, 2nd A.I.F. ...

    Article : 96 words
  13. Two Wheels Of Train Off Rails

    The Kosciusko express, with 70 passengers on board, travelled yesterday for three-quarters of a mile with two wheels of a carriage off the rails. ...

    Article : 89 words
  14. ACTORS PROTEST ABOUT BALLET

    Sydney's ballet dancers are indignant about what they describe as "the importation of an entire company of foreign artists known as Colonel de Basil's ...

    Article : 141 words
  15. U.S. WANTS TO KEEP AUSTRALIA AT FAIR

    CANBERRA, Friday.--The Commerce Department is considering an invitation from America for Australia to continue its exhibit at the New York Woldr's Fair. ...

    Article : 52 words
  16. INNOCENT LABELS MASK S.P. AGENTS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.--Illegal starting price betting businesses are being carried on behind doors bearing the innocent signs, "Optician" and "Indentor." ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. NO BOWRAL CAMP

    It has been suggested in some quarters that a military camp might be established in the Bowral-Moss Vale district. It was learned last night that this has ...

    Article : 52 words
  18. BITTEN BY SNAKE HE SHOT

    LITHGOW, Friday.--John Johnson, 18, of Sutherland, shot a black snake in the bush at Tarana and, thinking it dead, picked it up. ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. FALLING PLANK INJURES MAN

    Frederick Hutton, 24, of Victoria Road, Burwood, was critically injured yesterday when he was struck on the spine by a falling plank. ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. Weather At Glance

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 136 words
  21. MERCHANTMEN'S GUN CREWS TEST

    Efficiency of gun crews on merchant ships in Sydney is being tested by competition. The competitions were organised by ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. More Comforts For A.I.F. Nurses

    The New South Wales branch of the Red Cross Society may consider providing State A.I.F. nurses with additional comforts before they go abroad. ...

    Article : 114 words
  23. BURGLAR MISSED £75 IN TOBACCO TIN

    LITHGOW, Friday.--A burglar missed £75 in £5 notes hidden in a tobacco tin when he ransacked the home of George Cohen, of Coalbrook Street, Lithgow. ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. BOY KILLED WHILE DIVING

    GOSFORD, Friday.--Robert Craddock, 16 an inmate of the Gosford Boys' Home for delinquent children, was killed late this afternoon. ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. GRAZIER FOUND WITH THROAT CUT

    BOGGABILLA, Friday.--Joseph Cook, 39, grazier, Avondale Station, Boggabilla, was found with his throat cut in the kitchen of his home today. ...

    Article : 56 words
  26. WOMEN HURT IN CAR SOMERSAULT

    WOLLONGONG, Friday.--Two women were injured this evening when their car somersaulted on Bulli Pass. They are Miss Merle Emmett, 18 of ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. Advertising

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  28. FATAL RIVER DIVE

    WAGGA, Friday.--George Fleming, 23, died in Wagga Base Hospital today from the effects of a dive in Murrumbidgee River at Wagga on Wednesday. ...

    Article : 57 words
  29. Other News In Brief

    Mr. John Fisher, son of the late Mr. Andrew Fisher, a former Labor Prime Minister, will nominate this month for selection as Labor candidate for the ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. MINE STILL CLOSED

    CESSNOCK, Friday.--Maitland Main mine dispute is still unsettled. It was announced by a miners' official today that there would be no work on ...

    Article : 62 words
  31. CONSCIENCE MONEY

    The Commissioner of Taxation has received 11 conscience money. ...

    Article : 11 words
  32. STREAK...

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    Article : 9 words
  33. OPEN FINDING ON OLD MAN'S DEATH

    DUBBO, Friday.--An open finding was recorded at an inquest today on the death of William Henry Hill, 72, remains of whose body were found on a reserve ...

    Article : 80 words
  34. Advertising

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