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  2. LABOUR POLICY BASED ON ELECTION SPEECH

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—Mr. Curtin said at the weekend that, on policy, Labour's first concern would be to concentrate on a maximum war effort. It could be taken that the Government's general policy would be on the ...

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  3. PRESBYTERIAN HALL

    At the laying of the foundation stone of the Presbyterian Hall, Campbell and Abbott streets, on Saturday afternoon. Top—Left to right: Rev. R. T. White, B.A., B.D.,: Rev. K. W. Burton, B.A.,; Rt. Rev. A. E. Giles, Moderator; Mr. J. L. Craw, laying the foundation stone. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. TO ASSIST POOR COUPLES TO GET MARRIED

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The Marriage Loans Bill, which Mr. Cremean, Deputy Leader of the State Parliamentary Labour ...

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  5. HITLER BOASTS OF BRINGING ALL HIS OPPONENTS TO KNEES

    LONDON, Friday. — Boasting that there was no opponent whom he could not force to its knees with the munitions on hand, Hitler announced the launching of "a new and tremendous offensive" against the Russians when ...

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  6. DISCUSSIONS IN LONDON

    LONDON, Sunday. — A conference between Foreign Office, Admiralty and War Office officials is being held in London to decide whether the war ...

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  7. NORTH-WEST

    MEN'S CONCERT—An entertaining concert programme was presented in the Baptist School Hall on Thursday night. An amusing sketch, "The Palms Hotel," ...

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  8. BALLOT PAPERS STOLEN

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Less than half an hour after the completion of the count in the Labour Party pre-selection ballot ...

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  9. Sunderland Loses Float Saving Crew of Hudson

    LONDON, Saturday.—An Australian Sunderland's remarkable rescue of the crew of a Hudson bomber is described in the Air Ministry ...

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  10. GERMANS TRACE FRONT IN EAST

    STOCKHOLM, Saturday.—As a preliminary to the next phase in the fighting the Germans have given, semi-officially, a rough outline of their front in Russia. Allied circles endorse this outline, ...

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  11. Thailand Honours Journalist

    MELBOURNE, Sunday—Mr. Ambrose Pratt, a well-known Melbourne journalist. and business man, has had conferred on him by the King of Thailand ...

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  12. POPE MAY QUIT VATICAN

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Pope may move his residence from the Vatican to the country because of the embarrassment his presence in Rome ...

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  13. Kills 600 Italian Prisoners: Nazi Plane's Dive

    NEW YORK, Friday. — The crew of the American ship President Buchanan said to-day that when the Cunard line ship Georgic was bombed in a ...

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  14. BOOK REVIEWS

    Penguin Series.—Published by Penguin Books Ltd., Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England. Aircraft Recognition, R. A. Saville-Sheath. Illustrated with ...

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  15. Railwaymen's Claim

    MELBOURNE, Sunday — A demand for an immediate increase of 10/- a week for all railway employees was endorsed in a resolution passed at a ...

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  16. RECORD OUTPUT OF TANKS

    LONDON, Sunday—Under the impetus of the "Tanks for Russia" drive, the output last week created a record for the first week's production of any ...

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  17. RECORD MONTH'S OUTPUT OF U.S. AEROPLANES

    WASHINGTON, Saturday. — The Office of Production Management announced to-day that military aircraft manufacturers ...

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  18. PATROL ACTIVITY AT TOBRUK

    CAIRO, Saturday — To-day's G.H.Q communique says that under cover of artillery fire patrols from Tobruk yesterday made several successful raids. ...

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  19. Heavy Attacks on French Coast

    LONDON, Saturday — The R.A.F. heavily bombed the French coast last night, the attack extending from Calais to Boulogne. ...

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  20. REINFORCEMENTS FOR MALAYA

    SINGAPORE, Sunday—Further large reinforcements have arrived for the Australian units in Malaya. The men, all of whom are looking and feeling ...

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  21. AMERICA MUST COME IN

    PRETORIA, Sunday — The Prime Minister (General Smuts), in an interview to-day, said the United States would soon be in a shooting war. ...

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  22. Lindbergh More Fool than Prophet

    NEW YORK, Saturday—Citing the formation of a Labour Government in Australia, despite the stress of the war, as proof of the inaccuracy of Charles ...

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  23. GERMANS DRIVEN OFF SEA

    STOCKHOLM, Sunday — "Social Demokraten" declares: "British air attacks against German convoys off the Norwegian coast have been so ...

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  24. Man Who Sold France Contacts Free French

    NEW YORK, Saturday.—M. Camille Chautemps, whose vote swung the French Cabinet to Petain in June, 1040, has been trying to join the Free ...

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  25. DAMAGE TO NELSON

    LONDON, Sunday—Paris radio says it is reported from Gibraltar that the British battleship Nelson requires extensive repairs and general overhaul. ...

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  26. "Sugar" was 99 p.c. Wheat Flour

    LONDON, Friday. — A Liverpool wholesaler was to-day fined 20 for having sold a sugar substitute "consisting of 99.95 per cent, wheat flour and ...

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  27. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

    LIGHTS ON VEHICLES—6.20 p.m. to 5.34 a.m. FORECAST—Improving. HIGH TIDE— 1 a.m., 1.22 p.m. ...

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  28. German Claims of Plane and Ship Losses

    LONDON, Saturday.—Berlin Radio declared to-night that Britain lost 1236 planes in raids over Germany from June 21 to September 21 through ...

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  29. CHILDREN KILLED IN AIR MISHAP

    SAN JUAN (Porto Rico). Saturday. —A Pan-American clipper on its way from Miami to Rio de Janeiro, water-looped last night while landing. ...

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  30. SPANISH LABOUR FOR GERMANY

    MADRID, Sunday.—A German-Spanish labour agreement allows Spaniards over 16 and those who have completed military service to join labour ...

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  31. ALLEGE VICTIMISATION

    BRISBANE, Sunday — Engineers employed at a shipyard went on strike on Saturday because of alleged victimisation of an employee who was ...

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  33. BIG QUEENSLAND DAM

    BRISBANE, Sunday. — One of the biggest post-war projects to be undertaken in Queensland will be the Mingoola darn to harness the waters of the ...

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  34. NO SEPARATE FINNISH PEACE

    LONDON, Friday. — The Finnish Minister for Commerce (M. Tanner) said in Stockholm that there would be no separate Finnish armistice with ...

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  35. "The Examiner" Overseas News

    Overseas news in this issue is from the Australian Associated Press, of which "The Examiner" is a member and is transmitted to Australia by ...

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  36. Alarming State of U.S. Physique

    WASHINGTON, Friday. — Declaring that the physical condition of the American people was "rather alarming" as disclosed by the examination ...

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  37. RUSSIAN OIL FOR TURKEY

    ANKARA, Saturday.—In reply to an enquiry, Russia has notified Turkey that she can supply her with oil. This follows Rumania's announcement that ...

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  38. STRIKE AT DARWIN

    DARWIN, Sunday.—Two vessels and 5000 tons of cargo, mostly defence material, are held up by a strike of bond workers which occurred on ...

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  39. QUEEN'S NEPHEW MISSING

    LONDON, Saturday—John Patrick Bowes-Lyon, a nephew of the Queen, is reported missing, believed killed in the Middle East. ...

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  40. JAPAN LOSES SUBMARINE

    TOKIO, Friday — The Navy announces that the submarine I 61 sank after a collision with a surface craft during manoeuvres off Kyushu. Rescue ...

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  41. QUEEN'S NEPHEW MISSING

    LONDON, Saturday—The Admiralty announces that a German supply shit; has been sunk in the Atlantic. ...

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