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  2. THE SALES TAX.

    CANBERRA, December 11.—Members on both sides of the House of Representatives united the new Sales Tax schedules when a bill to authorise ...

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  3. NEW COMPANY TAX.

    CANBERRA. December 11.—The new company tax proposals suggested by the select committee which examined the Wartime Companies Tax ...

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  4. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA, December 11.—Members of the House of Representatives are losing sleep in an effort to finish sessional business. They met yesterday ...

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  5. JAPAN'S MOVE SOUTH.

    CHUNGKING, December 10.—General Hoyinching, the Chinese War Minister, to-day declared, as a result of the Chinese counter offensive in the ...

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  6. MORE AID FOR BRITAIN.

    WASHINGTON, December 11.—Sir Walter Citrine, in a speech at the American Federation of Labour dinner in his honour, said Britain would ...

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  7. THE AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.

    LONDON, December 10.—Smashing through the Italian lines in the Western Desert British armored units by to-night ware reported to have cut ...

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  8. ITALO—GREEK WAR.

    LONDON, December 10.—Headquarters of the British Air Force in Greece state, in bad weather conditions on Monday R.A.F. bomber ...

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  9. AIR BLITZ EASES.

    LONDON, December 10.—A quiet night has been followed by very slight air activity over Britain during the day. ...

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  10. PAINTERS' UNION.

    BRISBANE, December 11.—The Queensland Central Executive of the Labor Party at a full meeting to-day resolved unanimously to expel the ...

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  11. THE BALKANS.

    NEW YORK December 9.—A Sofia message says King Born gave an audience to the Bulgarian Minuter to Turkey, M. Savakiroxi, who is ...

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  12. A.C.F. DISTRIBUTION.

    MELBOURNE, December 11.—Re­cent criticism of the distribution made. by the Australian Comforts Fund was unfounded, said the Chief of the ...

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  13. ITALIAN CASUALTIES.

    ROME, December 10.—It is officially Mated the casualties in Albania in November totalled 772. Italians and eight Albanians killed, 1674 Italians ...

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  14. HARBOR BOARD.

    The monthly meeting of the Harbor Board iu held on Wednesday evening Those present were: Messrs. E.P. Willmett (Chairman), C.W. Wordsworth J. Y. Suter. ...

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  15. COUNTRY PARTY-U.A.P.

    BRISBANE, December 11.—A meeting of the Central Council of the Queensland Country Party will be held next weak to consider the possibility ...

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  16. HOT SHOWERS.

    CANBERRA, December 11.—Soldier, on the march will be provided with hot showers when a mobile bulb, unit now undergoing tests is supplied to ...

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  17. METAL TRADES DISPUTE.

    SYDNEY, December 11.—The metal trade manufacturers estimated to-day if the demands of the engineers for a full week's annual leave at ...

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  18. SOUTHERN WASHAWAYS.

    BRISBANE, December 11.—Heavy rain, from storms, caused washaways which delayed railway services to-day on the Warwick-Maryvale and ...

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  19. EMU PARK CHILDREN'S HOME

    ROCKHAMPTON, December 11.—At meeting of the Rockhampton branch of the Bush Children's Health Scheme decided last night to keep open the ...

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  20. DISGRUNTLED PUNTER.

    SYDNEY, December 11.—"Apparently this man is a disgruntled punter who adopted an extravagant and unrestrained attitude the results of ...

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  21. MR. CURTIN CRITICISED.

    CANBERRA, December 11.—Three Labor members, Maura. Ekudu, Ward and Falistein criticised Mr. Curtin In the House of Representatives ...

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  22. R.A.A.F. IN RHODESIA.

    CANBERRA, December 11—By the disembarkation at a South African port of the first draft of Australian airmen selected for training in ...

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  23. BAD WEATHER.

    LONDON, December 10.—A Berlin communique says, in view of the bad weather, the air forces activated yesterday and last night were restricted. ...

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  24. N.Z. AIR CRASH.

    AUCKLAND, December 11.—Two air pilots undergoing training were killed instantly when a plane crashed In Canterbury during a ...

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  25. R.A.F. PHOTOGRAPHY.

    LONDON, December 10.—Zelas, which has long been regarded as the but word in optical equipment, now takes second place to British in aerial ...

    Article : 150 words
  26. NAVAL CASUALTIES.

    LONDON, December 10.0—It is Officially stated the casualties on H.M.S. Berwick in the Mediterranean action on November 29 were one officer and ...

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  27. LATE SPORTING.

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  28. THE CARNARVON CASTLE.

    MONTEVIDEO, December 10.—The Carnarvon Castle sailed at 4.45 p.m. ...

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  29. THE WEATHER.

    The readings at the Commonwealth Health Laboratory for the 24 hours ended 3 p.m. on Wednesday were: Barometer 29, 950; maximum dry bulb 87.3; minimum ...

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  30. AIR BOARD PERSONNEL

    CANBERRA, December 11.—The personnel of the Air Board is to be increased by the appointment of business member. This announcement ...

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  31. U.S. IRON AND PLATE.

    WASHINGTON, December 10.—President Roosevelt has placed iron ore. Plate iron, alloys and certain iron and steel semi manufactures ...

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  32. CARPENTERS AND A.L.P.

    BRISBANE, December 11.—The Carpenters Union may break away from the A.L.P By I large majority the Brisbane branch has decided to ...

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  33. STATE RAINFALL REPORTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 190 words
  34. FIRE ON AIRLINER.

    SYDNEY, December 11—When a fire broke out in an air liner as it landed at Wagga to-night, seven passengers were rushed to safety. The ...

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  35. A BETTING DISPUTE.

    At the Supreme Court on Wednesday morning. His Honor Mr. Justice R.J. Douglas gave his reserved decision in the matter of an appeal against the ...

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  36. BRITISHERS ROUNDED UP IN FRANCE.

    PARIS, December 10.—The police ordered a round up of all Britishers of both sexes over ten years or ace Hundreds were escorted to police ...

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  37. LONDON REFRESHMENT SERVICE.

    LONDON, December 10.—One thousand women are employed in the London Transport Board's Dew shelter refreshment service. Every afternoon six ...

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  38. STATE FORECAST.

    BRISBANE, December 11.—The forecast for Queensland issued at 5 p.m. to-day for the ensuing 24 hours, is: Cloudy with scattered variable afternoon or ...

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  39. CRUSHED BETWEEN WAGONS.

    ROCKHAMPTON, December 11.—Everett Nolan. aged 60, married, an examiner employed by the Railway Department, was killed to-day when ...

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  40. WHEAT AND DROUGHT RELIEF

    CANBERRA, December 11.—Two bills to give effect to the Commonwealth Government's wheat stabilisation plans for the 1941-42 harvest ...

    Article : 133 words
  41. SEASONAL ESTIMATE.

    The rain sequences appear to be working out in close approximation to the diary given for the year 1869, and there is now a fresh outbreak of southern ...

    Article : 164 words
  42. SWIMMING.

    BRISBANE, December 10.—Joan Speed, Cairns, former Junior champion swimmer of Queensland, broke three of her own school records at the Brisbane Girls Grammar ...

    Article : 70 words
  43. MACKAY CANE MILLS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 39 words
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