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  2. SHIPBUILDING

    BRISBANE, February 8.—Shipbuilding in Brisbane now employs 1,200 men and women besides hundreds more throughout the State and ...

    Article : 97 words
  3. 1942 CANE CROP

    BRISBANE, February 8.—A suggestion to recommend to the authorities the harvesting of the whole or a large portion of the 1942 cane crop ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. SINGAPORE

    SINGAPORE, February 7.—Singapore's first week of siege has passed switfly. Apart from air raids there is little outward ...

    Article : 575 words
  5. EXPLOSION IN TANGIER

    TANGIER, February 7.—Twenty-five persons, including six British subjects are reported to have been killed in an explosion and 50 are ...

    Article : 94 words
  6. JAVA PREPARING

    TO REPEL JAPANESE Lessons From Malaya BARAVIA, February 8.—R[?]ing that a Japanese blew at the heart of the Indica cannot be long delayed the Dutch are grimly ...

    Article : 440 words
  7. WAR DAMAGE INSURANCE

    BRISBANE, February 8.—All property owners in Australia will probably soon be called on to make a return of the value of their building ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 120 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 83 words
  10. The Townsville Daily Bu[?] MONDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1942

    The usual Monday night's skating entertainment with plain and fancy skating and sporting events will be held at the Estate rink to-night at 7.30 ...

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  11. STORY OF A LITTLE MAN

    LONDON, January 7.—This is the story of a little man who rose to a great occasion at a moment of crists. He did not hesitate to place himself ...

    Article : 453 words
  12. MR. CURTIN SPEAKS ON THE "PEOPLE'S ARMY"

    CANBERRA, February 7.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin), at a Press conference gave an uncompromising definition of the ...

    Article : 220 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 153 words
  14. JAP. CRUISER SUNK

    BATAVIA, February 7.—It is officially stated as a result of a javal action a Japanese cruiser was sunk off Ambon. Another cruiser and a ...

    Article : 62 words
  15. SEARCH FOR EL DORADO

    PERTH, February 8.—Sam Hulett, 70-year-old explorer and prospector, has returned after a trip through the desert outback involving thousands ...

    Article : 92 words
  16. MR. HUGHES ON NEWS LEAKAGE

    SYDNEY, February 7.—"I have no doubt that the Japanese are an well posted on Australian defences as those to whom those defences have ...

    Article : 148 words
  17. ARMY NURSES NOW SISTERS

    SYDNEY, February 8.—Army "staff nurses" will now be known as "sisters" Mr. Forde said to-day. The change had been approved by the ...

    Article : 71 words
  18. SUN AND MOON

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 163 words
  19. R.A.A.F. MFN BRING THEIR HUDSON HOME

    CANBERRA, February 7.—With three members of the crew severly wounded the petrol tank and fuselago holed, and navigation instruments ...

    Article : 259 words
  20. PILOT FRASER

    MELBOURNE, February 8.—The central figure in the landing of two planes locked together in pickaback fashion, Sergeant Pilot Hugh Gavin ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. THE THREAT TO INDIA

    CALCUTTA, February 7.—Mr. Clark Kerr, interviewed when en route to Moscow from China said "I do not believe the Japanese will ...

    Article : 70 words
  22. FLOW OF ARMAMENTS TO AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, February 8.—A vast stream of shipping: bringing implements of war, would reach Commonwealth ports this year and next, the ...

    Article : 169 words
  23. MOON PHASES:

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 21 words
  24. BRITISH CONVOYS

    LONDON, February 7.—An Admiralty communique states: "Three unsuccessful attacks have been made recently by enemy aircraft on our ...

    Article : 235 words
  25. NO MASS EVACUATION

    CANBERRA, February 7.—The Federal Government deci[?] that there shall be no mass evacuation from areas in Australia exposed to ...

    Article : 177 words
  26. TO-DAY'S MAILS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  27. BRITISH "UTILITY CLOTHING"

    LONDON, February 6.—Maximum prices for "utility clothing" have been fixed by the Board of Trade Examples are: Men's made to measure suit, ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. DARWIN

    NEW YORK, February 7.—"Saturday Evening Post" publishes a heartening three-page article by [?] Laytha, entitied "Australia's ...

    Article : 221 words
  29. RIFLES FOR V.D.C.

    BRISBANE, February 8.—A report that the Townville Volunteer Defence corps was without rifles was wrong, said a Northern command spokesman ...

    Article : 128 words
  30. GREAT SPY HUNT IN HAND

    At least one secret radio transmitter, capable of communication with Japan, may be in Queensland. This is the belief of military ...

    Article : 294 words
  31. MORE RESTRICTIONS

    LONDON, February 7.—Everybody in Britain will soon experience a further drastic lightening of belts. There will be more food and clothing ...

    Article : 268 words
  32. V.D.C. CONDITIONS

    CANBERRA, February 7.—Outlin-ing the conditions of service in the Volunteer Defence Corps, Mr. F. M. Forde said on Friday that men ...

    Article : 183 words
  33. AMBULANCE TRAIN

    BRISBANE, February 7.—Queensland's first ambulance train will be completed at the Ipswich shops next Friday. It will consist of 13 cars accommodating 216 cot cases. ...

    Article : 57 words
  34. SOURABAYA

    NEW YORK, February 5.—The "New York Times" Sourabaya correspondent says the bombings of this vital city point the direction of the ...

    Article : 185 words
  35. APPEAL TO DE VALERA

    LONDON, February 7.—The Imperial Irish Association in London on Monday will endeavour to rally the Irish throughout the world behind the ...

    Article : 214 words
  36. WAR INSURANCE

    BRISBANE, February 7.—A giant stocktaking of all Government property in Queensland will have to be made to determine how much the ...

    Article : 222 words
  37. THE JAPS IN CHINA

    CHUNGKING, February 6.—A military spokesman in Chungking said that in the last month the Japanese had withdrawn five divisions, totaling ...

    Article : 139 words
  38. REFUGEE ALIENS

    BRISBANE, February 8.—Area officers in Brisbane were kept busy on Saturday registering refugee aliens who reported for voluntary enlistment ...

    Article : 71 words
  39. AMERICAN SHIPPING LOSSES

    ATLANTIC CITY, February 7.—Twelve survivors of the American [?] tanker, India, Arrow, have been picked up by a fishing boat. They had ...

    Article : 195 words
  40. US LOAN TO CHINA

    WASHINGTON, February 7.—Presi-dent Roosevelt's message to General Kai-Shek declaring the speed and unanimity with which Congress ...

    Article : 83 words
  41. NEW ZEALAND CALL-UP

    AUCKLAND, February 7.—The Minister for National Service (Mr. Semple) announced that married men with children will be called up ...

    Article : 139 words
  42. PACIFIC WAR COUNCIL

    WASHINGTON, February 7.—A high diplomat interviewed by the Associated Press concerning the Pacific War Council, as outlined by President ...

    Article : 132 words
  43. PERSONAL

    Mr. W. H. Clark, a directer of the Black Jack mine at Charters Towers who has been paying a visit to the property, was in town on Saturday ...

    Article : 224 words
  44. THE A.I.F. IN MALAYA

    SYDNEY, February 8.—Announcing the latest official totals, which show A.I.F. casualties in Malaya at [?] including 183 deaths, the Army ...

    Article : 183 words
  45. THE TRIAL BLACK-OUT

    CANBERRA, February 7.—The trial black-out of Australian cities, towns, and coastline will now be much more extensive than was indicated when the ...

    Article : 142 words
  46. CZECH CONSCRIPTS IN GERMAN ARMY

    LONDON, February 7.—The Czechslovak press Bureau in London says that prisoners taken on the Russian front recently include many ...

    Article : 76 words
  47. AWARD TO DUTCH STOKER

    BATAVIA, February 8.—The bronze cross has been awarded to M. Vester, a Dutch naval stoker, who took command of a ship conveying. Dutch ...

    Article : 73 words
  48. A.I.F CASUALTIES

    SYDNEY, February 7.—Three A.I.F. casualty lists issued on Friday contain the names of 422 men. Including 57 killed in action 71 wounded and ...

    Article : 51 words
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