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  2. FOOD POSITION

    CANBERRA, August 15.—Despite assurances by the Supply Minister (Mr. Beasley), considerable anxiety [?] about the possibility of a ...

    Article : 506 words
  3. SUNDERLAND'S ORDEAL

    LONDON, August 15.—The Air Ministry states that a Coastal Command Australian Squadron Sunderland sighted an enemy tanker convoy in ...

    Article : 171 words
  4. MILITARY SPORTS

    Troops stationed in the Townsville area enjoyed a gale day on Sunday. A Picnic Sports meeting was staged to provide a break in their intensive ...

    Article : 961 words
  5. PAPUA SKIRMISHES

    Skirmishes for the northern foothills of the Owen Stanley Range are developing steadily. The Japanese have now built up strength enough ...

    Article : 447 words
  6. THE NEAR NORTH

    An Allied air attack on an enemy convoy off New Britain was the main action referred to in Saturday's South-west Pacific Headquarters ...

    Article : 443 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 257 words
  8. Advertising

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    Advertising : 62 words
  9. The Townsville Daily Bulletin MONDAY, AUGUST 17, 1942.

    Run by the serenaders Orchestra a carnival dance will be held in the Flying Squadron Hall this evening. Richardson and Timmins notify ...

    Article : 1,318 words
  10. THE CHRISTMAS SEASON

    SYDNEY, August 15.—Father Christmas stock of toys has been hit by the war, but like many other people he has found a good substitute ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. JAPS ESCAPE

    SEATTLE, August 15.—The Associated Press says Representative Magnuson, a member of the House Naval Affairs Committee charged that ...

    Article : 135 words
  12. Advertising

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    Advertising : 20 words
  13. SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 74 words
  14. SERVICEMEN'S PAY

    CANBERRA, August 15.—First payment of the increases in pay and allowances to members of the defence forces and their dependants probably ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. PHASES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  16. WAR ORGANISATION

    MELBOURNE, August 15.The Federal Parliamentary Opposition returned to the attack on the Department of War Organisation of Industry ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. THE TIDES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 91 words
  18. A.I.F. AND A.M.F.

    MELBOURNE, August 15.—The Government must veld the A.I.F. and A.M.F. into ona army and remove any [?] limitations the Federal ...

    Article : 384 words
  19. CHURCH STATEMENT

    SYDNEY, August 15.—Stating that a number of young girls have fallen victims to Intemperance and other evils the heads of many churches in ...

    Article : 674 words
  20. TO-DAY'S MAILS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 186 words
  21. JAP. THREAT TO AUSTRALIA

    "When Australia's position appeared desperate a few months ago, Britain was prepared to give her everything available, even to tearing ...

    Article : 153 words
  22. THE WAR COUNCIL

    CANBERRA, August 15.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) reaffirmed to-day a decision to regard recommendations of the Advistory War ...

    Article : 228 words
  23. CIVIL DEFENCE

    BRISBANE, August 15.—The apportionment of funds for civil defence this financial year, when made, will be on a "needs" basis. ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. A.I.F. MEN IN BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, August 15.—After three years service overseas, several hundred A.L.F. men returned to Brisbane to find only a few relatives and ...

    Article : 72 words
  25. CENSORSHIP

    MELBOURNE, August 15.—The publication last week of a statement from Allied Headquarters in Australia indicating that limited American aid ...

    Article : 188 words
  26. CHIEF CENSOR

    CANBERRA, August 15.—In a statement in defence of the Chief Publicity Censor, Mr. E. G. Bonney, Mr. Cutin said last night that Mr. Bonney ...

    Article : 128 words
  27. TIMBER INDUSTRY

    CAIRNS, August 15.—The North Queensland timber Industry has now been given added responsibility, under the direction of Munitions Timber ...

    Article : 211 words
  28. WOMEN'S AUXILIARIES

    SYDNEY, August 15.—Enlistment in women's war auxiliaries—the W.A.A.A.F.'s, the A.W.A.S., and the W.R.A.N.S.—is to be restricted by an ...

    Article : 357 words
  29. GUN PRACTICE

    MELBOURNE, August 15.—Heavy gunfire in Port Phillip Bay at 8 o'clock to-night caused a scare among residents over a wide area. ...

    Article : 30 words
  30. MR. CURTIN

    WASHINGTON, August 15.—The United States Administration would welcome a visit from the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin). ...

    Article : 157 words
  31. WORK OF THE R.A.F.

    LONDON, August 15.—In an article, which appeared in a special R.A.F. issue of the Chicago magazine, Flying and Popular Aviation, Sir Charles ...

    Article : 114 words
  32. SOLDIERS' DEFERRED PAY

    SYDNEY, August 15—When the new Army tax deductions operate a , Lieutenant-colonel on £11/11 a week will pay 16/ a week more in taxes ...

    Article : 135 words
  33. CHILDREN'S CANOES

    SYDNEY, August 15.—Unless properly docketed under the National Security Regulations, small children next summer will not be able to set ...

    Article : 102 words
  34. U.S. WARSHIPS

    WASHINGTON, August 15. Trimmings that made American warships the most luxurious in the world have been swept aside on the present naval ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. AEROPLANE WORK

    BRISBANE, August 15—Queensland will make another contribution to the war effort soon, when the De Haviland Company begins the Important work ...

    Article : 84 words
  36. REPORT OF CROHAMHURST OBSERVATORY

    There is a new sunspot visible, which has suddenly appeared about the middle of the sun. This is just north of the sun's equator, and is ...

    Article : 173 words
  37. RHODES BOMBARDED

    LONDON, August 15.—A British naval squadron bombarded the island of Rhodes in the Eastern Medite[?]ranean, early on Thursday, the attack ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. CORN FIELDS FIRED

    LONDON, August 15.—A few enemy raiders early to-day scattered hundreds of fire bombs over cornfields in two districts in East Anglia. A ...

    Article : 42 words
  39. PERSONAL.

    Being "up in the air" should be nothing new to 25 year old Damien Patrick Howard, former police constable in Brisbane, who is now ...

    Article : 93 words
  40. SMALLPOX IN BRITAIN

    LONDON, August 14.—Eight people have died of a very bad types of smallpox in an outbreak in Britain involving 41 cases. ...

    Article : 89 words
  41. COMMANDO GLIDERS

    NEW YORK, August 15.—Gliders able to carry 15 fully equipped soldiers, are being mass produced for the Army, Air Force. They are ...

    Article : 66 words
  42. SUEZ CANAL BRIDGED

    CAIRO, August 15.—Passenger trains can now cross the Suez Canal over a swing bridge, built in the last year and trains can run direct from ...

    Article : 63 words
  43. FIVE HOSTAGES SHOT

    LONDON, August 15.—The Hilversun radio says Christiansen announced five Dutch hostages were shot for [?]abotage, because the perpetrators of ...

    Article : 36 words
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