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  2. BENEFIT TO QUEENSLANDERS

    CANBERRA, May 16.—Despite strong State opposition, Federal Ministers believe that the uniform income tax proposals will pass ...

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  3. MARTINIQUE

    LONDON May 16.—According to a Vichy message, M. Laval received journalists and recited the terms of the French Note to ...

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  4. ALLIED LACK OF SHIPS

    A warning that Australia and Alska might be lost because of Allied shortage of ships was sounded today by Rear-Admiral ...

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  5. GERMAN CONVOYS ATTACKED NEAR FRIESIANS

    LONDON, May 16.—An Air Ministry and Admiralty communique states: "Coastal Command Hudsons last night made a ...

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  6. JOINT REPORT ON WAR BY U.S. ARMY AND NAVY

    WASHINGTON, May 16.—The army and navy have jointly released a detailed 3000-word report on the progress of the war, ...

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  7. AVOID WASTE OF FOOD

    SYDNEY, May 17.—The chairman of the Australian Food Council (Mr Beasley), in a broadcast tonight, appealed to Australians ...

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  8. Churchill Speaks Of Plans For Smashing Blow

    LONDON, May 16.—In a speech today on the war situation, the Prime Minister (Mr Churchill) said: "In the 31st month of the war ...

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  9. U.S. PLANES BATTER DOCKS, SHIPPING, PART OF JAPANESE FLEET

    NEW YORK, May 16.—American bombing planes are battering docks and shipping at Rangoon and part of the Japanese fleet stationed at Andaman Islands. This is announced by a Chungking radio, ...

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  10. BRISBANE TO HAVE AIR RAID TEST TOMORROW

    BRISBANE, May 17.—A fullscale air raid test, in which the public will take part, will be held in Brisbane at 10 a.m. next ...

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  11. STORY OF SAVAGE ATTACK ON INVADING JAPANESE FORCES

    A handful of British and Australian pilots wrought havoc for 24 hours on February 15 among the invading Japanese force of 40 ...

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  12. BLACKS BELIEVED TO HAVE MURDERED WHITE MAN

    DARWIN, May 17.—William John Ryan, 45, who had lived in this area for many years, is believed to have been shot dead by ...

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  13. Heavy Raid On Port Moresby

    Port Moresby experienced one of its heaviest air attacks on Friday. Forty-eight Japanese bombers and fighters took part. The ...

    Article : 298 words
  14. BRISBANE WOOL APPRAISEMENTS

    BRISBANE, May 17.—The three main series of Brisbane wool appraisements now in progress are expected to realise for the ...

    Article : 331 words
  15. RATION BOOKS FOR ALL CHILDREN

    MELBOURNE, May 17.—The chairman of the Rationing Commission (Mr Col[?] M.H.R.) stated during the weekend, that [?] ...

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  16. KING HAAKON'S MESSAGE TO PEOPLE OF NORWAY

    LONDON, May 16.—King Haakon has sent a personal message to his people in Norway on the occasion of the Norwegian Independence ...

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  17. CARGO PILLAGERS CAUGHT WITH GOODS

    SYDNEY, May 17.—Stockings, handkerchiefs, torches, underclothing, toys and fountain pens were showered around the wharves on ...

    Article : 289 words
  18. Sunday Entertainment For Troops in Brisbane

    BRISBANE, May 17.—Brisbane's first Sunday moving picture show for service men attracted a capacity house tonight. Altogether ...

    Article : 65 words
  19. R.A.F. Pipes And U.S.A.

    The recent flutter about pipe-smoking by officers of the R.A.F. andthe official indication that it was "generally discouraged" have ...

    Article : 232 words
  20. WOMAN ASSAULTED BY COLOURED MAN

    BRISBANE, May 17.—Badly battered by a man, a 27-year-old single woman was overpowered and criminally assaulted in an air ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. GERMAN ESCAPEES STILL AT LARGE

    MELBOURNE, May 17.—Three German soldiers who escaped from a prison camp near Murchison were still at large today. They are ...

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  22. President Commutes Man's Sentence

    LONDON, May 16.—President Roosevelt has commuted the four-year sentence of Earl Browder, former general secretary of the ...

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  23. READING MAKES POOR SHOWING IN U.S.

    NEW YORK, May 17.—Reading, the Australian-bred racehorse, wearing the silks of Louis B. Mayer, made a poor showing in his ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. BRANDS AND TRADE MARKS

    MELBOURNE, May 17.—Australian manufacturers welcome the assurance given by the Minister for War Organisation of Industry ...

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  25. BROWNOUT CRIMES IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, May 17.—Several brownout crimes were reported at the week-end. Miss Rita Shaw, 20, of Mascot, ...

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  26. U.S. Shipyards Breaking All Production Records

    WASHINGTON, May 16.—White House announces that American shipyards are well on the way to fulfilling the President's goal of ...

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  27. Urgent Defence Works In Queensland

    CANBERRA, May 17.—The Minister for the Interior (Senator Collings) stated today that urgent defen[?] works now in ...

    Article : 102 words
  28. Dutch Officers Sent To Prison Camps

    LONDON, May 17.—The Germancontrolled Dutch radio announced that all regular officers and cadets of the former Dutch army have ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. INDIGNANT SHOP ASSISTANTS

    Unless the Government took some action to protect shop assistants from the mad stampede of shoppers, employees were likely to take some action ...

    Article : 91 words
  30. Wartime Profiteering

    SYDNEY, May 17.—A searching inquiry into wartime profiteering was urged by the Minister for Labour (Mr Ward) today. He said ...

    Article : 77 words
  31. Patrick Defeats Milling

    MELBOURNE, May 17.—At the Stadium on Saturday night. Vic Patrick 9.9½, defeated Rush Milling. 10.3. in the fourth round. In the first round ...

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  32. WARSHIP LAUNCHED IN AUSTRALIA

    In an Australian shipyard on Saturday a new Australian warship was blessed and launched. Tho ceremony was witnessed by 3000 ...

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  33. SYDNEY WRESTLING

    SYDNEY, May 17.—Pat Meehan and Leo Demetral were seen in an exciting, and at times, rough wrestling bout at the Leichhardt Stadium on ...

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