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    Mr D. McVey, director of the Department of War ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. Canadian For Commonwealth Post

    Major-General Victor Wentworth Odlum, who has been appointed Canadian High Commisioner to Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. DIRECT FEDERAL CONTROL OF MANPOWER

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Direct Federal control of the whole of Australia's manpower has been decided upon by the Commonwealth Government. A new National Register will be compiled to replace that made in 1939, ...

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  5. ALLIED NATIONS WILL GO FORWARD TOGETHER

    VICTORIA (Bermuda), Sunday.—Before leaving by air for Britain, Mr. Churchill told the Bermuda Legislature that the war situation had greatly changed since the time when the Empire stood alone. Allied countries would now march forward together ...

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  6. MORE TROUBLE ON COALFIELDS

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Ignoring the Federal Government's threat that they would be deprived of reserved occupation privileges if they ...

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  7. SIX KILLED IN R.A.A.F. CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Mon. — Six members of the R.A.A.F. were killed at a South Australian aerodrome on Saturday, when ...

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  8. Viceroy as Temporary Dictator

    BOMBAY, Sunday. — Sir Victor Sassoon, former member of the Legislative Assembly, India, and member of the Royal Commission ...

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  9. WATERSIDE WORKERS SUBMIT TO THREAT

    Submitting promptly to the threat by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) at the week-end to order naval ratings to work a ship held up at an ...

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  10. Several Accident Deaths on Mainland

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Walter Kirk (61), of Sandringham, died in Royal Melbourne Hospital to-night from injuries received when he fell from a ...

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  11. UNION SEEKS REMOVAL OF MAJOR CAMERON

    SYDNEY, Monday. — The N.S. Wales Tramways Union to-day decided to ask branches in other States to join in a petition to the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

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  12. 29 OZ. BABY LIVES

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Weighing only 29 ounces, a baby girl was born at the South Sydney Hospital for Women last night—the ...

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  13. ENEMY BOMBER SHOT DOWN

    LONDON, Monday. — An Admiralty communique states that a twin-engined Dornier bomber, which unsuccessfully attacked a ...

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  14. CHINA'S THREAT

    CHUNGKING, Saturday.—Dr. Sun Fo, Chairman of the Legislative Branch of the Chinese Government, declared that if Britain and America ...

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  15. CONSTANT ATTACKS BY R.A.A.F.

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — R.A.A.F. activities in the Pacific since the outbreak of war in that zone have included ...

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  16. EMPLOYMENT OF WAR PRISONERS Cabinet to Decide Soon

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — War Cabinet will make a decision soon on the proposal to employ prisoners of war for fruit-picking, burning ...

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  17. M.C. Winner Handed White Feather by Woman

    SYDNEY, Monday. — "This is one of the most reprehensible cases that has come under our notice in this war," said an Army ...

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  18. Lower Premiums For Car Insurance

    CANBERRA, Monday. — All insurance premiums on motor vehicles payable on and after to-day will be subject to reductions. ...

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  19. U.S. Forces May Total 8,000,000

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. — Senator Tydings, who during Iast war rose from the rank of private to that of lieutenant-colonel, predicted that the ...

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  20. ALERT AT RABAUL

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Rabaul had an air raid alert at midday on Saturday, according to an R.A.A.F. commnnique released to-day by the Minister for Air ...

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  21. LABOR UNITY

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.—In a surprising and dramatic move, Mr. John L. Lewis, founder and former president of the Congress of ...

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  22. DROUGHT MAY CAUSE SHORTAGE OF LIVESTOCK

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Shortages of livestock in Australia are foreseen by the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Scully), as a result of the drought ...

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  23. Turk's Caps £1 Each

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Extra large Turk's Caps at Victoria Market are selling at £1 each in the vegetable price boom. Even at this extreme high ...

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  24. DEATH OF NAZI GENERAL

    LONDON, Monday.—The London "Times" diplomatic correspondent says the report that the death of Field-Marshal von Reichenau was ...

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  25. School Entrance Age Raised in Victoria

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Because of increasing demands on teachers due to enlistments and the Army call-up, State Cabinet to-night adopted an ...

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  26. Hitch in Operation of Industrial Relations Council

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Mr. Curtin has telegraphed to employers' representatives on the recentlycreated Commonwealth Industrial ...

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  27. NAZI TROOPS WITHDRAWING FROM BALKANS

    ANKARA, Sunday.—It is reliably reported from Belgrade that German troops are hurriedly withdrawing from Serbia, where they ...

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  28. A.I.F. CHECKS JAPANESE ADVANCE IN MALAYA

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A.I.F. units have been set to stabilise the position on the Muar river, in Malaya, where Indian troops have been forced to give ground under enemy pressure. This was contained in a message received to-day by the Minister for the ...

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  29. Harmless Nazi Raid

    LONDON, Monday. — An enemy 'plane early last night dropped bombs harmlessly on a place in south-west England. ...

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  30. MR. CHURCHILL PILOTS FLYING BOAT

    LONDON, Monday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill), who flew from Bermuda to Plymouth in a flying boat, piloted it for part of ...

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  31. General in Concentration Camp

    LONDON, Monday. — According to the Moscow Radio, it is reported from Stockholm that General von List, the conqueror of the Balkans, has been sent ...

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  32. TRANS-ATLANTIC RECORD

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A new trans-Atlantic flying record has been created by a Hudson training plane piloted and navigated by ...

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  33. LIGHTING RESTRICTIONS ON N.S.W. COAST

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Drastic lighting restrictions on the N.S. Wales coast were proclaimed by the State Governmetn to-night. The proclamation, ...

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  34. AIR STRENGTH BEING BUILT UP

    Although valuable air reinforcements have reached Malaya, the Federal Government is still concerned over the continued air superiority of the ...

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  35. U.S. Considering Formation of "Liberty Legion"

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. — It is reported that Administration circles are discussing an American foreign legion, which would consist of ...

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  36. R.A.A.F. Night Squadron's First Kill

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The R.A. A.F. night fighter squadron in the United Kingdom has made it's first kill —a Dornier 217. This was revealed ...

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