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  2. A.I.F. MEN'S LONG TREK FROM BURMA ROAD INTO CHINA

    Resembling the exploits of Brigadier Orde Charles Wingate and his secret British force in the jungle of Burma were the activities of a handful of Australians who, forced a way up from the Burma Road into Chinese territory beyond the provinces north of Kiyang. ...

    Article : 450 words
  3. PLAIN TALK

    THIS is a maxim which I have received by hereditary tradiion, not only from my father, ...

    Article : 74 words
  4. EMPIRE DAY MESSAGES FUTURE OF WORLD DEPENDS ON BRITISH EMPIRE

    Empire Day will be celebrated throughout the British Empire to day. The Governor (Sir Ernest Clark) has ...

    Article : 558 words
  5. Personal Paragraphs,

    Mr, WURTH, Director-General of Manpower, with Mr. P. Roper, of the Manpower Directorate, will leave Ho bart for Melbourne to-day ...

    Article : 372 words
  6. The Abbocate

    AT the pregnant moment the land war is almost confined to Russia and China, apart from the minor but fateful operations in Attu Island, where the American combined forces are digging out the lase of the fatalistic enemy, who is proving as stubborn there as in New Guinea. When Attu is ...

    Article : 731 words
  7. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 541 words
  8. HEARD THIS ONE?

    Guest: "Well, good-bye, old chap; you've really go nice little place here." Host: yes, but it's rather bare just ...

    Article : 40 words
  9. OUR FLAG.

    Hats off! Along the street there comes A blare of bugles and a ruffle of drums; ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. UAR Endorsement

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday. — Six U.A.P. Senate candidates for the forthcoming Federal election-were endorsed at a conference of the ...

    Article : 263 words
  11. GROWERS WANT COMPENSATION FOR HOLDING POTATOES

    That growers compelled to hold their tubers, until late in the season to ensure delivery in accordance with the consumptive capacity of the market ...

    Article : 739 words
  12. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

    Question: What would be the tax deduction on a fortnightly pay of £18/6/4 for a man with five dependents? Answer: £1/16/. ...

    Article : 83 words
  13. 102ND BIRTHDAY

    BALLARAT. Sunday.—Mrs. Mary Budge, of Trevor street. Ballarat, and one of Victoria's oldest pioneers, cele bruted her 102nd birthday yesterday. ...

    Article : 72 words
  14. COSTLY NORTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN

    AFTER losing upwards of a million men in North Africa the Axis will be given little time to lick its wounds. That this is a fact is shown by the information that the latest bag of 114 planes was secured in two days to Italy and her islands, for the loss of one British machine Mr. Churchill's es ...

    Article : 352 words
  15. OBITUARY

    Mr. George Basden Allmond King, whose death oecurred at the Launceston General Hospital on May 17, was the son of the late Mr. William Essington ...

    Article : 320 words
  16. INFORMATION SUMMARY

    Outward-Mainland States: Daily. King island: Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. Flinders Island: Monday, Wednesday and Friday. ...

    Article : 430 words
  17. Aliens May Cut Pulpwood

    HOBART, Sunday—The use of aliens for cuting pulpwood for A.P.P.M. Ltd., Burnie, is to be axamined by the Manpower Director (Mr. Wurth). ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. Advertising

    {No abstract available}

    Advertising : 208 words
  19. DAY BAKING OF BREAD

    MELBOURNE, sunday.—A decision which except for curtain specified day, will abolish night work by employes in the making or baking of bread was ...

    Article : 132 words
  20. Australia's Part in Destiny of India

    "Australia, in the not too far dis tant future, will have a powerful neighbor in India, whose destiny is largely tied up with that of this coun ...

    Article : 519 words
  21. HARD ROAD TO ViCTORY AND PEACE

    CANBERRA,.Sunday.—In an Empire message.to-day, the Prime Alinster (.Mr, Curtin) said the- road to final victory and enduring peace ...

    Article : 302 words
  22. WORK AVAILABLE FOR HALF-CASTES

    LAUNCESTON", Sunday.—Astonishment that half-castes on Flinders Island were apparently not com pelled to work under the manpower ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. MRS. A. HOUSE, FOREST

    Mr. Alice House, widow of the late Mr..John Stagg House, died at South Forest on Thursday morning at the I ago of 7S. Her husband predeceased ...

    Article : 144 words
  24. MAY EXHIBIT "QUOTA SOLD" SIGNS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Shopkeepers may exhibit "Quota sold" signs outside their shops without incurring the risk of prosecation. ...

    Article : 199 words
  25. British Administration in Tripolitania Highly Satisfactory

    LONDON, Sunday.—British administration in Tripolitania is described in London as highly satisfactory. The Italian population is contented and ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. BOXING

    NEW YORK, Saturday. — Bob Montgomery (9.S) won the world lightweight boxing championship by outpointing Beau Jack (9.9) in 15 rounds at Madison ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. FOOTBALL

    DEVONPORT. — A football match between Don and Air Training Corpwas played at the Oval on Saturday, the former wining S.7 to 6.7. Best players ...

    Article : 89 words
  28. A.N.A. APPROVES STATE'S LIBRARY POLICY

    HOBART. Sunday. — At a meeting of the Tasmanian Board of Directors of the Australian Natives Association yesterday the following motion was passed: "The ...

    Article : 95 words
  29. EARLY ACTION TO COMBAT T.B. URGED

    LAUNCESTON. Sunday. —.? The Social Security Committee had already advised the Government about the necessity for early action ...

    Article : 327 words
  30. CAMPAIGN AGAINST V.D.

    CANBERRA, Sunday. — An impertant advance in the Commonwealth-wide campaign against venereal disease is expected to follow a conference of the ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. Dehydrated Butter For British Food Makers

    LONDON. Saturday.—The Ministry of Food says consignments of dehydrated butter from N. Zealand will not mean an increased butter ration. How ...

    Article : 74 words
  32. BOWLS

    BURNIE CLUB. — Taking advan tage of the fine afternoon, 24 players of the Burnie Club met on Saturday with the following results: ...

    Article : 132 words
  33. Mental Patient Recaptured

    HOBART. Sunday. — A 3O-year-oId mental patient, who had been missing from Lachlan park Hospital, New Nor-; folk, since late on Tuesday night, was ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 10 words
  35. CREAM MAY BE BOUGHT IN SPECIAL CAGES

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—An instruction that milk and cream supplies [?]o babies, mothers and invalids should met be restricted to less than their seeds has ...

    Article : 103 words
  36. CHRISTIAN SCIENCE

    Soul and Body was the subject of the Lesson-Sermon in all Christian Science churches yesterday. The Golden test was from ll Corinthians 3:18-"Wo all, withs ...

    Article : 253 words
  37. SUDDEN DEATHS IN HOBART

    HOBART. Sunday. — John Patrick Maloney (S3), waterside worker, was found dead in his bed at 332 Main Road, Glenorchy, at 8 a.m. to-day. The matter ...

    Article : 68 words
  38. Chinese Relief Funds

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 17 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 110 words
  40. PUBLIC SCHOOLS SPORTS

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday.—The North ern Tasmanian Associated Public Schools' annual sports meeting was held at the Cricket Ground yesterday ...

    Article : 62 words
  41. Prunes For Civilians

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Two dis tributions of prunes are to be made in Australia this year-one almost immediately. ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. Cheaper Footwear Result of Rationalisation

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The 24 per cent, reduction in the price of" for wear showed how rationalisation, benefited the consumer, said the Minister ...

    Article : 106 words
  43. MINIATURE RIFLE SHOOTING

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 80 words
  44. CANTEEN' PROFITS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Up to the end of 1042 the Defence Canteen Services distributed £1,162.672 to the amenities fund from canteen profits. ...

    Article : 60 words
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