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    AMERICA SWELLS THE AIR MIGHT OF BRITAIN.—Hudson Lockheed bombers for Britain are seen assembled for final testing outside the giant Lockheed factory in California. Five of these completed bombers are now being turned out each day at this plant and production is being still further speeded up. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. British Troops Well Received

    LONDON, Monday. — A G.H.Q. communique issued at Simla says our troops entered Hamadan and Veding (Iran) on Saturday and found the situation quite peaceful. The local officials were very helpful and the inhabitants very friendly. ...

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  4. POLITICAL STOCK-TAKING LIKELY AT WAR COUNCIL MEETING

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Political "stock-taking" following the change in leadership of the Government will probably be made at a meeting of the Advisory War Council to be held here to-morrow. Labor members, who have described the replacement of Mr. Menzies by ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. ARMY BOOTS CASE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The charges of Army boots frauds against Eostars' Pty. Ltd., a Sydney manufacturing and retail firm, were ...

    Article : 207 words
  6. TWO BOYS DROWNED IN WELL

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Unaware that two other small boys were struggling below in 20 feet of water, a boy rescued his ...

    Article : 171 words
  7. MORE TANKERS FOR AUSTRALIAN TRADE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Four additional tankers, exclusively for the Australian trade, will make, seven round trips a year each between ...

    Article : 229 words
  8. CASUALTY LISTS FOR MAINLAND

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 745 words
  9. 494,000 MUTTON BIRDS TAKEN

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.—During the 1941 season, 494,000 mutton birds were taken from the Bass Strait islands—exclusive of islands ...

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  10. AUXILIARY A.R.P. FIRE FIGHTERS

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Principal Australian fire-fighting authorities decided at a conference to-day to adopt a standard ...

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  11. Treatment of Wounded Soldiers

    LAUNCESTON, Monday. — The Fathers' Association in Launceston is to take action to prevent a repetition of Saturday morning's ...

    Article : 380 words
  12. Hans Bertram Not in Australia

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Reports that Hans Bertram, the German airman, is a prisoner of war in Australia were denied to-day by the Minister for the ...

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  13. Coal Miners Resume

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The record-breaking coal mine strike in this State this year ended to-day, when the Millfield Greta miners went back to work. ...

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  14. ALL-TIME RECORD IN SAVINGS BANK DEPOSIT

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Increased employment and the consequent increase in wages still have a big and beneficial effect on Australian savings banks deposits. Every Australian State and territory, showed an increase ...

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  15. New Bomber To Be Flown To Tasmania

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — One of the new Bristol Beaufort torpedo-carrying bombers will make an exhibition flight to Tasmania some time next ...

    Article : 94 words
  16. ISSUE OF SLOUCH HATS TO IMPERIAL TROOPS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Concern at the threat to the individuality of Australian soldiers implied in the recent Imperial Army decision to issue the ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. WOMEN SEEK EQUAL PAY FOR SEXES

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Representatives of 28 Federal unions with women members will meet at the Melbourne Trades Hall to-morrow to ...

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  18. ARMY MINISTER MAY VISIT MALAYA

    CANBERRA, Monday. — The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) may shortly visit Malaya to investigate conditions of the ...

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  19. BIG RAID ON HULL

    LONDON, Monday. — The first large-scale attack on England since the middle of July occurred last night, when bombers made a big raid on ...

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  20. ILLNESS OF TRAIN PASSENGERS

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Illness of 17 passengers in the trans-Australian train from Port Pirie on Thursday was not due to food or liquor ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. IRONWORKERS SEEK WAGE INCREASE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Applications for a £1 wage increase, based on profit, will be made to the Industrial Commissioner to-morrow by ironworkers ...

    Article : 102 words
  22. TRADE WITH MALAYA

    CANBERRA, Monday—The diversion of shipping to Malaya carrying Australian troops and supplies may provide an opportunity for a considerable ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. OFFICIAL STATEMENT

    HOBART, Monday. — The boat that brought 32 Tasmanian wounded soldiers to Launceston on Saturday did not arrive at 8 a.m., but at 8.45 a.m., ...

    Article : 226 words
  24. Tobacco Rationing Lifted During September

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Tobacco rationing would be lifted completely for September, the Minister for Customs (Mr. Harrison) announced ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. War Rally at Hobart To-morrow

    HOBART, Monday. — The war rally to be held in the Town Hall on Wednesday evening will have special significance this week, as it will mark the ...

    Article : 139 words
  26. NO POWER SHORTAGE IN NEXT 12 MONTHS

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.—"The Hydro-Electric Commission is supplying every block of power that has been ordered and can supply all that is likely to be ordered in the next 12 months," the Premier (Mr. R. Cosgrove) told a meeting of the A.L.P. No. 1 ...

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  27. PRISONER OF WAR

    Mr. Kay Roberts, Flowerdale, has received advice from the military authorities that his son, Sgt. B. K. Roberts, who was previously reported ...

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  28. STILL MAN BEHIND GUN WHO COUNTS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—That [?] is still the man behind the gun who counts in warfare is the opinion of Major-General Sir Iven ...

    Article : 161 words
  29. COUNCIL FOR MOTHER AND CHILD

    HOBART, Monday. — The annual conference of the Tasmanian State Council for Mother and Child is to be held in Hobart on November 12 and 13. ...

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  30. TWO U.S. NAVAL RATINGS ESCAPE FROM CAMP

    BRISBANE, Monday. — Two ratings from the United States cruiser North-ampton, who are being treated as deserters, escaped from a military ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. FOOTBALL

    PROTEST DISMISSED. — LAUNCESTON, Monday. — The Longford Football Club's protest against the semifinal at York Park on Saturday being ...

    Article : 186 words
  32. UNGALVANISED IRON PIPES MAY BE USED IN HOBART

    HOBART, Monday.—Amendments to the council by-law to allow the use of ungalvanised iron pipes for water and sewerage purposes during the period ...

    Article : 99 words
  33. OLDFIELD NOW CAPTAIN IN TANK CORPS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Bert Oldfield, former Australian wicket-keeper and member of the original A.I.F. cricket team, who is now a captain in the ...

    Article : 37 words
  34. Two Doctors Resign From Hobart Hospital Staff

    HOBART, Monday. — Two members of the resident medical staff of the Royal Hobart Hospital tendered their resignations at a meeting of the ...

    Article : 75 words
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