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  4. ENEMY ASSAULT.

    Australia was immeasurably better off to-day to meet the Japanese in vasion than before, said General Sir Thomas Blamey at his first confereces ...

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  7. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir.—As a worker who has subscribed to the Innisfai Hospital Board permit me to offer a protest against the nonpublication is the Prees of reports of ...

    Article : 374 words
  8. BRITISH BY-ELECTION.

    "I won the Rugby election, not only because the electors did not want vetted candidates, but because I fought on the question of a second front," says Mr. ...

    Article : 253 words
  9. CONTROL OF FOOD.

    It would be necessary in the future to control other foodstuffs than potatoes, possibly to ration them, in some cases, perhaps, to prohibit their use, ...

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  10. SINGLE TAXATION.

    The Federal Government intends to introduce its legislation for uniform taxation during the present Parliamentary session. ...

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  11. GIFT TO QUEEN.

    The Robert Lee Memorial Foundation, has presented the British Ambassador to Washington (Viscount Halifax) with 1600 dollars for trans ...

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  12. C.O.D. PROTEST.

    A delegation from the Committee of Direction of Fruit Marketing has gone to Canberra to urge the cancellation of arrangements under which prices for ...

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  13. RAINFALL RECORDS.

    Sir,—I have noted from time to time records of rainfall at various places published in "The Cairns Post" but over a Iong period I have seen no figures ...

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  14. CUSTOMS RISE.

    Customs and excise revenue for the 19 months ended April 20 exceeded the Budget estimate by £5,159,786. Actual postal revenue also exceeded ...

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  15. WAR SAVINGS.

    War savings sales for April were disappointing, the State campaign organiser (Mr. A. V. Porter) said yesterday. He said that Queensland sales failed by ...

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  16. INVASION OF FRANCE.

    The "New York Times'' says that General Adolph Sice, High Commissioner for the Free French in Africa, has appealed for an early United ...

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  17. MORE TELEGRAMS.

    Big increases in Queensland post and telegraph revenue amounting to about £240,000 for the last 11 months, compared, with the corresponding 11 ...

    Article : 184 words
  18. STORY OF WEEK.

    The old gentleman in Cole's Funny Picture Book, who was looking for the stamp which he had glued to his bald head, is easily beaten by an absent ...

    Article : 130 words
  19. NO SETTLEMENT.

    No approach has been made by either side to settle the strike of 350 employees, mostly girls, which began at the Queensland Woollen ...

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  20. CONSERVE PAPER.

    Many familiar articles will disappear in New Zealand following issuing of regulations to conserve paper. Christmas cards and calendars will be ...

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  21. FEWER PRISONERS.

    Since the depression year of 1932 the male, population of Victorian gaols has fallen by 30 per cent, the reason being plenty of work. The total is expected ...

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  22. CHOICE ALREADY MADE.

    Decision whether or not to invade Europe already has been taken in Britain, claims a correspondent in London. The choice may be known to the ...

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  23. SIX CLAIMANTS.

    Six people claim kinship with Peter Dodd McCormick, and a share in recently accrued royalties from his famous song, "Advance, Australia, Fair," If their ...

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  24. WIRE NETTING.

    Based on recommendations of official British sources, the Standards' Association of Australia has issued an interim report on precautions against shattering ...

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  25. INCREASE IN FIVE STATES.

    In the post office, every State except New South Wales showed increased revenue, the total for the 10 months period being £1,967,699 higher than the ...

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  26. NEW PIPE LINE.

    Announcing that the construction of the Warragamba pipe line to supplement Sydney's water supply would begin to-morrow, the Minister for Labour ...

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  27. VOCATIONAL TUITION.

    Many soldiers returned from the war who through disabilities are unable to continue in the army or their former employment are being given free ...

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  28. ELECTRICIANS STRIKE.

    About 200 electricians employed at the Sydney dockyards struck at the week-end, because they considered they should, be paid in the workshop, ...

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  29. ARMY STEPS IN.

    Three Rhode Island towns, were placed under marital law to-day, as the most serious forest fires in New England's his tory raged over 50 square miles of timber ...

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  30. NO LIBYAN DRIVE.

    The "Daily Mail's" Cairo correspondent has reported that May 1 officially marked the beginning ot the summer in the Libyan Desert, and that Field-Marshal ...

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  31. AXIS CONVOYS.

    A naval spokesman says mat the British navy in the Mediterranean is concentrating on a submarine offensive against Axis convoys to Libya. ...

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  32. DUTCH MERCHANTMAN.

    The Navy Department has announced that a small Dutch merchantman was torpedoed off the Atlantic coast on March 28. Six of the crew were drowned, and ...

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  33. DR. H. V. EVATT

    The Australian Minister for External Affairs (Dr. H. V. Evatt) arrived in London to-night by air from the United States. ...

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  34. EMERGENCY RATIONS.

    Forward troops and operational aircrews are being issued with a new emergency ration. It fits into a 50-cigarette tin, and ...

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  35. BLINDED IN BLITZ.

    Blind, auburn-headed Emily Davis, wno lost her eyesight during the Birmingham blitz, on December 12, 1949, has taught her fingers to do the work ...

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  36. NEW CALEDONIA.

    The strategic importance, of the American landing in New Caledonia is obvious, but the island is also a source of two vital war materials of the ...

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  37. STEEL CORPORATION.

    The United States Steel Corporation has contributed 75.000 dollars (£23.750) to the Russian War Relief Fund. The gift is the largest the Russians have ...

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  38. GERMAN BOMBER.

    Army headquarters announced today that a German long-range bomber was damaged and driven off by a Norwegian plane in tnt first aerial ...

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  39. AIR CRASH KILLS 17.

    (Seventeen were killed when a passenger plane crashed into a mountainside wighin sight of the airport. ...

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