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  2. PLANNING FEDERAL ELECTION August 14 Likely Date

    August 14 is believed to be the earliest date on which it would be practical to hold the Federal election, and it will be on that day or on August 21. This is because of the time necessary to adjust the polls for men serving in the fighting ...

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  3. U.S. CASUALTIES.

    The Secretary for War (Mr. H. L. Stimson) told a Press conference that the United States Army casualties total 63,958, including ...

    Article : 143 words
  4. ELECTION RESULT.

    Political observers agree that the result of the election will be extraordinarily difficult to predict. Lobby comment late last night ...

    Article : 591 words
  5. SUCCESSFUL ATTACK.

    Although it was known for three days that the attack against Friedrichshafen had been a success and all the main buildings in the target ...

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  6. OUR SUBMARINES.

    An Admiralty communique states that British submarines in the Mediterranean have reported the sinking of a 7000 ton armed merchant ...

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  7. BRITISH BOMBING OF THE RUHR Procession of Eye-Witnesses

    A procession of eye-witnesses from the Ruhr continues to speak over the Berlin radio describing the horrors of the bombing. The latest speaker is Hans von Plato. Referring to what he himself called the "Battle of the Ruhr," he said: "It ...

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  8. BIG NAVAL FORCE

    The greatest British naval force of the whole war is entering the Mediterranean and assembling at Gibraltar, according to Axis radios. ...

    Article : 487 words
  9. LULL IN RUSSIA.

    With the week drawing to a close in which experts are of the opinion that the Germans, if they mean business in Russia in 1943, ...

    Article : 379 words
  10. TWO MORE EPISODES.

    Yesterday's sequence of sensational developments which culminated in Mr. Curtin's decision to bow to the will of the Opposition and dissolve ...

    Article : 520 words
  11. BE[?]OND IMAGINATION.

    Another German radio commentator, summing up the Battle of the Ruhr, said: "It simply goes beyond human imagination. Nobody who has ...

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  12. ROME WILL BE BOMBED.

    The "Evening Standard" in a leader says that Rome will be bombed unless it is declared an open city. "We welcome this declaration of the R.A.F. ...

    Article : 380 words
  13. THE FEDERAL CRISIS.

    All the speeches in the House this week, including Mr. Curtin's own, can be classed as "Election" speeches. The election campaign may be said to have ...

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  14. STANDING ARMY

    "To assure Australia from aggression, a standing army of 100,000 men must be maintained after the war," said Senator K. C. Wilson in the ...

    Article : 504 words
  15. DARWIN SURVEY.

    A survey of the impact of war upon Darwin and the Northern Territory is given by the Administrator (Mr. C. Abbott) in his annual report to ...

    Article : 400 words
  16. WARD INQUIRY

    After conferences to-day between Mr. Curtin, Mr. Beasley and Mr. Fadden, the terms of reference for the Royal Commission to investigate Mr. ...

    Article : 246 words
  17. SALONIKA RAIDED.

    Targets 1000 miles apart in Axis Europe have been attacked by the Allied air forces, continuing their day and night offensive. Reaching 800 ...

    Article : 189 words
  18. KING RETURNS

    The King arrived home safely by air this morning. His Majesty's plane arrived shortly after 6 a.m. before schedule. His ...

    Article : 132 words
  19. DESTROY RAILWAYS

    A B.B.C. broadcast to French railwaymen last night told them that when the Allied invasion of Europe begins they mest destroy engines and disorganise the ...

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  20. DAIL ELECTION.

    The Exchange Telegraph's Dublin correspondent says the question of the new Dail will not so much be the formation of a stable Government ...

    Article : 160 words
  21. A.C.T.U. CONGRESS

    The Communist wing of the Trades Union movement has proved that it has gained full control at the final session of the All Australian Trades Union ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. SCOUT MOVEMENT.

    Mr. E. J. Shaw, president of the Scout Council of Queensland, stated to-day that the council had decided to ask for the appointment of a representative of the ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. SERBIAN LEADER

    The Paris radio says that it is now confirmed that the leader of the Yugoslav guerrillas (General Mikhailovitch) was taken aboard a British submarine ...

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  24. "PROTECTING A VITAL PLANT"

    On their t[?] all the time and ready for any emergency are the V.D.C. and 1,000 trained A.R.P. personnel at B.H.P. steelworks. Regular training keeps the men fit and eager. Here [?]t. Quick writes up "next parade" times on the V.D.C. notice ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  25. WAR EXPENDITURE

    For the first three months of the next financial year the estimated expenditure is £143,000,000, said the Treasurer (Mr. J. B. Chifley) in the ...

    Article : 71 words
  26. ITALIAN ARRESTS

    The Associated Press correspondent at B[?]rne says that over 7000 anti-Fascists and other dissidents were arrested by the Italian police under the direction of the ...

    Article : 56 words
  27. N.S.W. PILOT OFFICER

    Pilot-Officer G. C. O'Neill. Cremorne, New South Wales, is the third member of the R.A.A.F. to receive the M M. the Minister for Aviation (Mr. A. S. ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. U.S. ARMY AIR FORCE.

    General Arnold told the House of Representatives Civil Service Committee that the U S. Army air forces will b[?] increased to 115,000 planes this ...

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  29. MR. HUGHES ILL.

    The Leader of the U.A.P. (Mr. W. M. Hughes) expressed regret to-day that illness had prevented him participating in the debate on the no-confidence motion ...

    Article : 63 words
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