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  2. RUSSIA

    LONDON, February 7.—Fresh Russian successes in the advance towards Smolensk are reported by the Moscow radio, Moreover, ...

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  3. THE NETHERLANDS INDIES

    SYDNEY, February 8.—Australian troops should be sent to help defend Netherlands East Indies, because the loss of the Indies would be an even ...

    Article : 99 words
  4. ENEMY ALIENS

    BRISBANE, February 8.—Stricter [?] and proper policing of enemy aliens was called for, said Mr. A. W. Fadden to-day. He said be ...

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  5. MILITARY CANTEENS

    SYDNEY, February 8.—A board of inquiry appointed to investigate allegations concerning the pur[?] of supplies for military canteens held a ...

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  6. THE EAST INDIES

    BATAVIA, February 7.—South baya was again bombed to-day. It is admitted the Japanese hold Pontianak and also the greater part of ...

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  7. DARWIN AIR RAID ALERTS

    CANBERRA, February 8.—An air raid alert was sounded in Darwin this afternoon. The Air Minister announced in a ...

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  8. WEEK-END SPORT

    Suburban Bowling Notes—Saturday's play: T. Beale, Lister, Benton v. Rose [?] Baxter 26-14, Little, G. Gordon Carter, Robson v. G. Beale McDougall ...

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  9. CRICKET

    Reminiscent of the days when he represented Queensland In Interstate cricket. Lou [?]ster batted flawlessly on Sunday and gave an example of we play which ...

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  10. 100,000 SURROUNDED

    TOKIO, February 7.—The official radio says a Domel despatch from Taiwan reports the Japanese have surrounded 100,000 troops along the ...

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  11. SAILING.

    [?] on sunday were married by [?] from the South-west to South-east from which boats at times, got good [?] first one and then another ...

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  12. BRITISH M.P.s SUGGESTION

    LONDON, February 7.—Mr. Edgar Granville, Liberal National member of the House of Common in a speech, said: "In order to win the war, we ...

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  13. THE PHILIPPINES

    WASHINGTON, February 7.—The Japanese in the Philippines are now appealing to General MacArthur to surrender. ...

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  14. RANGOON

    RANGOON, February 6.—After making six raids on Rangoon by moonlight Japanese planes ran into the full fury of Allied fighters when ...

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  15. KALGOORLIE MINERS

    PERTH, February 8.—Move than 2000 men about two-thirds of the total employment in the Kalgoorlie mines are without work because of an acute ...

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  16. THE V.D.C.

    BRISBANE, February 8.—Army officials said to-day thousands of men had volunteered for home guard duties. A number of men had already been ...

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  17. R.A.A F. CASUALTIES

    MELBOURNE, February 8.—Twelve deaths were included ina casualty list of 74 names issued by the R.A.A.F. to-night. Queenslanders in the list ...

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  18. CLOSURE OF SCHOOLS

    BRISBANE, February 8.—The leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Nicklin) said to-nigtht it was foolish to keep the schools closed. He said the ...

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  19. THREE HIT BY ONE BULLET

    SYDNEY, February 8.—An A.I.F. soldier was shot through the stomach by a sentry on Saturday morning when, it is alleged, he refused to ...

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  20. BOMBS AT SAMARAI

    CANBERRA, February 8.—A communique issued to-day stated there had been slight Japanese air activity over the Solamon Islands and New ...

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  21. JAPANESE CLAIMS

    TOKIO, February 7.—A Japanese communique claims 28 planes were shot down or destroyed on the ground by Japanese aircraft ...

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  22. JAP. OBSERVER BALLOON

    SINGAPORE, February 7.—It is now established that the Japanese are using a balloon for the observation of artillery fire. It was seen about a ...

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  23. INVALIDS FROM THE MIDDLE EAST

    BRISBANE. February 8.—Thirty-two invalided men from the Middle East will arrive at the Exhibition Reception Depot at 2.45 to-morrow ...

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  24. FLOODS LIKELY

    BRISBANE, February 8.—Flood conditions were likely in the sub-tropical coastal sections of the State, said a bulletin issued to-night by the ...

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  25. JAPANESE SHOOT SHEEP

    BATAVIA, February 8.—[?]ustrating the indiscriminate Japanese machinegunning planes attacked a flock of sheep near Sourabaya, apparently ...

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  26. COURSING

    There was a good attendance at the popular Garbutt Coursing Club track on Saturday afternoon, when a programme of fourteen events provided one deat-hest and ...

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  27. MR. HUGHES' FAITH

    SYDNEY, February 7.—Mr. W. M. Hughes said on Friday he believed the Australian forces were strong enough to prevent Japan occupying ...

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  28. U.S. AUTO INDUSTRY

    DETROIT, February 7.—Mr. R. J. Thomas, President of the United Automobile Workers, accused Mr. Knudsen of representing the ...

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  29. COMMONWEALTH WORKS

    CANBERRA, February 8.—The Minister for Interior (Senator J. S. Collings) announced at the week-end that during the latter half of January his ...

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  30. AYR NOTES

    AYR, February 6.—The heavy [?] registered on Tuesday evening and throughout Wednesday marked the conclusion of the hot weather. On Tuesday ...

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  31. NORTH AFRICA

    CAIRO, Feb, 7.—A General Headquarters communique states: "Except for patrol activity on both sides and an exchange of artillery fire there ...

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  32. PACIFIC NAVAL FORCES

    WASHINGTON, February 7.—A Navy communique to-day announced the combined naval forces in the Australian and New Zealand area ...

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  33. R.A.A.F. IN LIBYA

    MELBOURNE, February 7.—The Australian Kitty Hawk Fighter Squadron has destroyed 128 enemy aircraft in the air and about 60 on the ground ...

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  34. 13oz, BABY THRIVES

    LONDON, February 7.—A resident of Airdrie, Mrs. Jean McAuley, on January 15, gave birth to a four and a half months premature 13 ounce ...

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  35. ALLEGED GERMAN SPY RING IN AMERICA

    NEW YORK, February 6.—An alleged German spy ring is facing trial in New York on a charge of trying to smuggle the plans of an American ...

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  36. VICHY ASKED TO EXPLAIN

    WASHINGTON, February 7.—Mr. Sumner Welles told the Press that United States had asked Vichy for information concerning the published ...

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  37. U.S. SMUGNESS

    NEW YORK, February 7.—Mr. William Batt, Chairman of the Combined Inter-Allied Raw Materials Board addressing an advertisers banquet, ...

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  38. ATTEMPTS IN U.S. TO EVADE CALL-UP

    NEW YORK, February 6.—The Director of Selective Service, Brigadier-General Hershey, addressing an employers luncheon said men called up ...

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  39. U.S. NEWSPRINT TO BE CONSERVED

    NEW YORK, February 7.—The American Newspaper Publishers Association to-day advised publishers to take steps to conserve newsprint with ...

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  40. R.A.F. RAID ON BREST

    LONDON, February 7.—The Air Ministry states Bomber Command aircraft attacked the docks at Brest, one machine is missing from this raid. ...

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  41. U.S. ARMY AIR FORCE

    WASHINGTON, February 7.—The War Department has announced that the army air force would be expanded to one million officers and men In training the year and double that later. ...

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  42. RUSSIAN BOY HERO

    LONDON, February 7.—The honor of "Hero of the Soviet Union" has been posthumously awarded to Alexander Chekalin, aged 16, of Tula. The ...

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  43. U.S TO GO ON RATIONS

    WASHINGTON, February 7.—The nation's school teachers have been given the huge task of issuing ration cards to every family in the United ...

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  44. DUTCH FLEET INTACT

    BATAVIA, February 8.—In reply to the Tokio claim that the Netherlands fleet had been wiped out by air attacks, tee Indies Naval ...

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  45. GERMANS IN RUSSIA

    LONDON, February 7.—Germans, dressed in red shawls white jumpers grey gloves and all kinds of for hats and women clothes, are fighting on ...

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  46. QUISLING A DICTATOR

    LONDON, February 7.—The Swiss radio states a report from Oslo says Quisling has issued a manifesto that he as Prime Minister holds all powers ...

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  47. PENSIONS QUESTION

    CANBERRA, February 7.—The full Federal Cabinet is expected to decide at a meeting in Canberra on February 16 whether the Government's promise ...

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  48. 5-A.SIDE BASKET BALL

    BRISBANE, Feb, 8.—The America form of five a side basket ball is to be introduced to the army in Queensland. ...

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  49. USE OF MEDICAL GAUZE

    The Medical Equipment Control Committee has had its attention directed to the fact that surgical gauze, bandage cloth, and butter muslin are ...

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  50. RAIDS ON MALTA

    LONDON, February 7.—The "Daily Mail's" Madrid correspondent says preparations are still being made for an invasion of Malta. Fresh air ...

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  51. GENERAL CABLES

    NEW YORK, February 7.—Australian war pictures are prominently featured in a travelling war exhibition "For Freedom and Liberty" The ...

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  52. BRITISH WORKING HOURS

    LONDON, February 7.—The weekly hours of work in factories over on extended period should not exceed 60 to 65 for men, or 55 to 60 for women ...

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  53. A STRIKE SETTLED

    CANBERRA, February 8.—Mr. Curtin stated to-night that the strike at the works of Australian Iron and Steel Ltd., Port Kembla, had ended ...

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