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  2. AWAY FROM THE SHADOW OF THE SWASTIKA

    WHEN THEY MADE a raid on the Lofoten Islands, off the Norwegian coast, British forces destroyed the German fish oil factories, sank 14,000 tons of German shipping, and brought liberty to 215 Norwegians. These Norwegian patriots were brought to Britain, and are here seen in London as they go to meet King Haakon. —Department of Information. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. War Cost Australia £181000,000 In 1940-41

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) said to-day that during the year ended June 30, Australia spent —169,857,000 on the war. In order to assess properly the war effort, however, said Mr. ...

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  4. BRITISH TROOPS TO STAY SN ICELAND

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Churchill announced in the House of Commons that British troops would remain in Iceland in addition to the American troops, who, it was first reported, would replace them. The United States military occu ...

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  5. REWARDS FOR FINDING OF ENEMY MINES

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — To encourage the reporting of enemy mines in Australian waters, the the Naval Financial Regulations ...

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  6. ENGINEERS REJECT STRIKE MOVE

    By a narrow majority, 6,000 engineers, at a stop-work meeting at the Leichhardt Stadium to-day, rejected a move for an ...

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  7. "GRAVE SABOTAGE"

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Because 150 men in the ferro-alloy department of the Broken Hill Pty. works at Newcastle stopped work ...

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  8. FIELD HOSPITAL FOR RUSSIA

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Doctors, nurses, university graduates and civilians have offered Dr. L. W. Knott, Superintendent of the ...

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  9. Plans For Switchover of Industry to War Work

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Plans for preparatory work by the new Department of War Organisation of Industry, which ...

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  10. Senator Wheeler Rebuked

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday. — The White House Secretary (Mr. Early) said to-day that Mr. Churchill, in an official despatch, expressed concern to ...

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  11. IMPORTANT TASK FOR M. LITVINOV

    STOCKHOLM, Thursday. — M. Litvinov, the former Russian Foreign Minister, has been placed in charge of Soviet relations with ...

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  12. Alien Exemptions Withdrawn

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Exemptions granted on April 4 to United States and Greek nationals were withdrawn officially on ...

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  13. INTERNEES CONTINUE HUNGER STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Max Thomas and Horace Ratcliff, detained by the Federal authorities, have refused to discontinue their hunger-strike ...

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  14. Security Regulations Contravened

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the case in which six men were charged with having contravened the National Security Regulations by holding a meeting at ...

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  15. TOBACCO RATIONING LIKELY TO BE FELT MORE,

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — If smokers in Tasmania have not yet been seriously inconvenienced by tobacco rationing, this state of ...

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  16. TASMANIAN CASUALTIES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 89 words
  17. CASUALTY LIST FOR N.S. WALES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 743 words
  18. Tenders Totalling £268,900 For Hospital Work

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Tenders amounting to over £288,900 have been accepted by the Department of Interior for various kinds of hospital ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. A.I.F. IN MALAYA

    SINGAPORE, Thursday. — Major-General Gordon Bennett, commander of the A.I.F. in Malaya, said to-day that his force had all ...

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  20. Nurses at Darwin Living in Primitive Conditions

    BRISBANE, Thursday. — Nurses in Darwin were living in tents, using beer pases for wardrobes, and hurricane lamps. They had no provisions for ...

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  21. Prisoner-of-War "Adoption" Scheme

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — At a meeting of the executive committee of the Northern Division of the Red Cross Society, the-chairman (Mr. L. H. Hart) ...

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  22. FINANCIAL PROBLEMS MAY DELAY FEDERAL BUDGET

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Because complex and highly contentious financial problems are facing the Federal Ministry, presentation of the budget may now be delayed till late in September. ...

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  23. SYDNEY STABBING CASE

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Bruce Edward Plunkett (24) and Richard James Duckworth (40), laborers, were charged in the Central Court to-day with ...

    Article : 85 words
  24. Engineering Students For Army Workshops

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Electrical, mechanical, mining and marine engineering students attending Melbourne and Sydney Universities, if not ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. NON-COMBATANT JOBS IN R.A.A.F.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Drastic revision of ago limits for enlistment as ground personnel in the R.A.A.F. was announced to-day ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. Motor Registration Fees

    HOBART, Thursday. — The Transport Commission is to furnish the Minister for Transport (Mr. Brookor) at the end of next ...

    Article : 227 words
  27. WAR COMMENTARY Syrian Resistance Stubborn and Tenacious

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The announcement that General Dentz, Commander-in-Chief in Syria, has indicated his readiness to discuss ...

    Article : 335 words
  28. Boat Carrying Nurses Torpedoed

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday. — The American Red Cross announced to-day that a British vessel, in which ten Red Cross nurses were going to England, ...

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  29. Death Sentence on Boy Commuted

    ADELAIDE, Thursday. — The Executive Council to-day commuted to imprisonment for life with hard labor the sentence of death imposed on ...

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  30. All Radio Talks Censored

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The general rule was that every person who broadcast in Australia must submit the script of his proposed remarks, the ...

    Article : 86 words
  31. DIGGERS LEARNING JUNGLE LORE

    SOMEWHERE IN MALAYA, Thursday. — The A.I.F. has been receiving instruction in Malayan jungle lore from the Sakai people ...

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  32. TRAITOR EXECUTED

    LONDON, Wednesday.—George Armstrong (39), marine engineer, who was sentenced to death in the Old Bailey after trial in camera for an offence ...

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  33. PRODUCER GAS UNITS MUST BE APPROVED BEFORE BEING SOLD

    HOBART, Thursday. — Under Commonwealth National Security Regulations no producer gas equipment may be manufactured for sale or offered ...

    Article : 175 words
  34. WARNING AGAINST HAY HOARDING

    LAUNCESTON, Thursday. — Launceston produce merchants have differing views about the allegedly threatening circular sent to farmers and ...

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  35. Four Nazi Raiders Destroyed

    LONDON, Thursday.—Enemy activity last night was almost entirely confined to the coastal areas, very few 'planes flying inland. Bombs were ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. VICTORIAN MINISTER'S VISIT

    HOBABT, Thursday.—The Victorian Minister for Labor and Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. E. J. Mackrell) arrived in Hobart to-night from ...

    Article : 103 words
  37. PERSONNEL OF PLUMBERS' WAGES BOARD

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 69 words
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