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  2. SHARP FIGHTING SN NEW GUINEA AREAS

    SOUTH-WEST PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS, Thursday.— A.I.F. troops of the 9th Division have killed 200 more Japanese in repulsing their counter-attacks north of Finschhafen, on the Huon Peninsula, New Guinea. Since the fall of Finschhafen on ...

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  3. LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS MUST BE DOUBLED

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—There was a steady flow, large and small, of subscriptions to the Fourth Liberty Loan, in all States to-day, but the daily rate of subscriptions will have to be at least doubled if the required 750,000 investors are to be obtained by ...

    Article : 674 words
  4. AIR HERO

    The late Flight Lieut. William Ellis Newton, of Inverleith-street, St. Kilda, who has been awarded the V.C. for gallantry in New ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  5. Did Not Know He Was Driving Round With 60,000 Dollars

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Until a woman passenger made the discovery, a taxi-driver did not know he was driving round Melbourne yesterday ...

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  6. MEAT RATIONING TO BEGIN IN JANUARY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced to-day that a system of meat rationing for civilians would be introduced next January. Details of the working of the scheme would be announced later. ...

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  7. FURTHER LIGHT ON V.C.'s FATE

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Further light is thrown on the fate of William Newton, V.C., in an official notification of the award in the ...

    Article : 193 words
  8. Coal Miners Press For Nationalisation

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The Inter-State executive of the A.C.T.U to-day decided to press the Federal Government for the immediate ...

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  9. Garnishee Method of Enforcing Fines

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The garnishee method of enforcing fines imposed for breaches of the National Security Act has been ...

    Article : 311 words
  10. A.R.U. CLAIM FOR WAGE INCREASES

    HOBART, Thursday. — The Railways Board of Reference, presided over by Colonel J. P. Clark, heard further evidence to-day. A. A. Roberts, ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. RETURN OF VEGETABLE SEEDS REQUIRED

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—By regulation issued to-day, the Vegetable Seeds Committee requires returns by November 8 from persons possessing ...

    Article : 85 words
  12. KEEPING TRACK OF RURAL LABOR

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Regulations were issued to-night for the purpose of keening close track of the movement of rural labor. They have been put ...

    Article : 160 words
  13. INVENTIONS HELP WAR EFFORT

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said to-day the Army Inventions Directorate had accepted a ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. Unlikely to Reintroduce Powers Bill

    HOBART, Thursday.—In view of the attitude of Legislative Council, which twice rejected the bill to transfer powers to the Commonwealth, it is ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. NEW LOCOS. AWAITING SHIPMENT

    HOBART, Thursday. — The Minister for Transport (Mr. Brooker) said to-day he had received word from the Commissioner of Transport (Mr. Wilson), who ...

    Article : 133 words
  16. HOLDERS OF NICOTINE SULPHATE MUST MAKE RETURNS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—An order gazetted to-day requires persons holding more than 1 lb. of nicotine sulphate of 1 lb. or more of any agricultural ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. Metropolitan Field Numbers 24

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 238 words
  18. MUST OBTAIN PERMIT TO BUY TYRES

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A new Control of Rubber (Distribution of Motor Tyres and Motor Tubes) Order, which is being administered by the ...

    Article : 203 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,144 words
  20. HOBART BRIDGE

    HOBART, Thursday.—With the use of several boats, the first section of the Hobart bridge was towed downstream without a hitch into position ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. BAHAMAS MURDER

    NASSAU (Bahamas), Thursday.— Harold Christie, who was a guest of Sir Harry Oakes at Westbourne on the night of July 7, the night ...

    Article : 304 words
  22. BROWNOUT TO CONSERVE FUEL

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—To conserve fuel, the brownout will be reimposed on exterior lighting, and if the honor system does not ...

    Article : 202 words
  23. RELIGIOUS TEACHING IN SCHOOLS

    HOBART, Thursday.—Means by which it was considered the Christian faith could be taught in schools were contained in a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 487 words
  24. ALUMINIUM INDUSTRY

    HOBART, Thursday. — "It is unfortunate this concern was not felt before," declared the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. H. S. Baker) to-night ...

    Article : 205 words
  25. MESSAGE GIRL APPEALS AT ELWICK

    Mr. W. R. Menzies' fine galloper. Legislator, has been given his full share of poundage, 9.13, in the Spring Handicap at Elwick to-morrow. An interesting entrant ...

    Article : 131 words
  26. CAMPAIGN AGAINST MALARIA

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — As part of a Commonwealth-wide campaign against malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases, power was given to the Minister for ...

    Article : 99 words
  27. CIVIL DEFENCE TRAINING TO BE CONTINUED

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Department of Home Security, having sought advice from the Defence Committee regarding the future of C.D.L. orga[?]sations throughout the Commonwealth, has now advised the State that the organisation should be maintained and training continued. ...

    Article : 380 words
  28. WINNERS HARD TO PICK AT ELPHIN

    Favorites won five of the six races at the last Elphin meeting, but probable winners do not stand our for the Danbury Park fixture to-morrow. The champion, Diamond Globe, will be an attraction. He holds an engagement in the principal event, the October Handicap, and should run well. ...

    Article : 378 words
  29. BRISBANE LINE

    PERTH (W.A.), Thursday.—A statement that the Brisbane Line originated with the visit of Field-Marshal Lord Kitchener in 1911 was made by an A.I.F. ...

    Article : 90 words
  30. Money Not to be Wasted

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—State Premiers have been asked by the Minister for Home Security (Mr. Lazzarini) to see that money and manpower are ...

    Article : 52 words
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