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  2. SERVICEMEN CARED FOR BY NATIVES

    SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA, Tuesday.—Two Australian servicemen in New Guinea probably owe their lives directly to the ...

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  3. AUSTRALIANS ENVELOPING JAPS IN PAPUA

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Tuesday.—Helped by increased and unopposed Allied bomber and fighter support, Australian troops continue their enveloping movement in the march across Papua. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. PLANS TO INTENSIFY FOOD PRODUCTION

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Four American food experts have arrived In Australia to assist the Federal Government in its plans for intensifying food production, canning and dehydration. The visit is by arrangement with the Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Forces in the S.W. Pacific (General ...

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  5. Americans No Longer Regard Japs As Pushover

    NEW YORK, Monday.—Mr. P. C. Spender, former Australian Army Minister, said in an interview that the Japanese were no longer regarded in ...

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  6. AMERICAN BREAK WITH VICHY

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The Secretary of State (Mr. Hull), at a press conference, formally announced a breach of diplomatic ...

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  7. Vantage Point For New Front

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Explaining that President Roosevelt was the author of the plan to invade French North Africa, and describing ...

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  8. Medical Supplies For Australia

    WASHINGTON, Monday.—The Australian Red Cross Commissioner in Washington (Dr. N. Morris) to-day expressed satisfaction at the progress of ...

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  9. EARLY LOAN CONVERSION URGED

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The necessity for early application for conversion of Commonwealth securities maturing on December 15 ...

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  10. CASHIERED FOR BIGAMY

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Tuesday.—A court-martial to-day cashiered Lieut. Joseph Godfrey and sentenced him to one year's imprisonment with hard ...

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  11. FEDERAL PARLIAMENT TO MEET IN DECEMBER

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—At the direction of the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) certain Ministerial conferences proposed to be held in December have been ...

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  12. AIRMAN MAULED BY CROCODILE

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Tuesday—Pilot Edward Warren Cosh (20), of Ormond, Melbourne, lay for ll hours by a river bank ...

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  13. Americans Still Attacking In Solomons

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The American troops on Guadalcanal, in the Solomons, still have the initiative, and are maintaining their pressure on ...

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  14. Code For C.C.C. Workers

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Only one union representative appeared in the Arbitration Court to-day, when Judge O'Mara began bearing a claim by the ...

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  15. TURNING OF THE TIDE

    LONDON, Tuesday. — British newspapers regard the 8th Army's success in Egypt and the Allied invasion of French North Africa as ...

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  16. HELP FOR EXPECTANT MOTHERS

    HOBART, Tuesday.—A sum had been set aside to be administered by the Social Services Department to assist mothers if they could find help to look ...

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  17. FEW MEN AVAILABLE FOR PICKUP

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Following the dispute yesterday on the Sydney waterfront when wharfmen refused to work as a protest against manpower cheeks, ...

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  18. Public Opinion

    Correspondents are urged to be brief. Prompt publication will be facilitated if letters are short and to the point. ...

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  19. WAR EXPENDITURE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—War expenditure last month was £46,349, 000, an increase of nearly £4,000,000, all of which came from loans. ...

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  20. KILLED BY PLANE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Struck by a plane when it was attempting to take off on a night flight, Flving Officer A. R. S. White (27), single, of Lake ...

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  21. BACK IN HARNESS General Who Escaped From Germany

    LONDON, Tues.—General Giraud, who was captured by the Germans during the attack on France in 1940, and who escaped from Germany some ...

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  22. Praise For Australian Soldiers

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin), at a civic reception to-day, warmly praised the discipline, adaptability ...

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  23. STATE FINANCES Expenditure Up: Drop in Revenue

    HOBART, Tuesday. — The Treasurer (Mr.Dwyer Gray) said to-day that the Consolidated Revenue Fund statement for the first four months ...

    Article : 418 words
  24. THE FIVE-DAY WEEK

    Sir,—I read with interest the statement by Mr, Brooker that his Government is sympathetic with the day baking of bread so long as it conforms to the five-day ...

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  25. TASMANIANS MENTIONED IN DESPATCHES

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Three Tasmanians, TX2160 Capt. (T/Maj) T. Goven, TX1662 Pte. A. Wood and TX875 Sgt. B. C. Davis, were among ...

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  26. Miners Must Work With Italians

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Stockton Borehole colliery miners must work with three Italian miners, Judge Drake-Brockman ruled at the conclusion of an inquiry at ...

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  27. FREE LIBRARY MOVEMENT. AT BURNIE

    Sir,—I am in hearty agreement with, one of your correspondents, and hope that the Town Hall will be packed this evening at the public meeting in ...

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  28. ATTACK ON CENSORSHIP

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Some censorship had kept nothing from the enemy, but had misled the Australian people, the Australian ...

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  29. FEDERAL GRANT FOR EDUCATION SUGGESTED

    HOBART, Tuesday—The Minister for Education (Mr. Cosgrove) does not favor handing the control of education over to the Commonwealth, but he ...

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  30. Madagascar Armistice

    LONDON, Tuesday. — Mr. Churchill, replying in the House of Commons to Mr. Hulbert (Con.) said that an armistice was signed in Madagascar at midnight on ...

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  31. A.I.F. CASUALTIES IN MIDDLE EAST RELATIVELY LIGHT

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — A.I.F. casualties in the Axis rout in the Middle East have been relatively light. This was announced by the Deputy ...

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  32. ENTERTAINMENT TAX

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Receipts from Federal entertainment tax in October, the first month of its operation, totalled £202,000. This is close to the ...

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  33. PILOTED BOMBER OVER ATLANTIC TO NEW POST

    CAIRO, Tuesday.— Lieut.General Frank Andrews, who has assumed command of the U.S. Army and Air Forces in the Middle East, arrived in Cairo ...

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  34. NEW DEAL IN BRITISH INDUSTRY PROPOSED

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Widespread reforms in the British manufacturing industry, including a "charter" of better conditions and opportunities for the workers, but maintaining the principal of private enterprise, are outlined in a statement entitled "A National Policy for Industry" issued by 100 industrialists, ...

    Article : 372 words
  35. NOT YET READY FOR OFFENSIVE IN PACIFIC

    ADELAIDE. Tuesday — In a broadcast to-night, the Prime Minister said the fate of Australia remained in the balance in the Solomons. He ...

    Article : 159 words
  36. U.S. OCCUPATION OF MARTINIQUE POSSIBLE

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—United Press says American occupation of Mar[?] can be expected to follow quickly if the French authorities ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. TO CORRESPONDENT

    "Tin Miner": You did not enclose your name ...

    Article : 17 words
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