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  2. BRILLIANT U.S. VICTORY IN LIGHTNING ATTACK ON MARSHALLS

    WASHINGTON, Thursday.—In what is described as one of the most brilliant U.S. victories since Midway, the carrier task forces which attacked the Japanese-held Marshall Island last Saturday sank two Japanese light cruisers, one oiler, and three ...

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  3. LABOR CONFERENCE TO MEET IN SYDNEY

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Despite a request from the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) that the Federal Labor conference meet in Canberra ...

    Article : 199 words
  4. ENEMY BASES HEAVILY HAMMERED

    S.W. PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS, Thursday.—Cape Gloucester, nearest Japanese air base on New Britain, took another battering on Tuesday. More than 100 Allied planes dropped 195 tons of high explosives on the airfield and adjacent installations at ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. WELL-BALANCED FIELDS AT MOONEE VALLEY

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Well-balanced fields will contest the seven events at Moonee Valley on Saturday. The class is not strong as the majority of the good horses are spelling in preparation for the autumn racing. The best bet of the day looks to be Grain Trader, in the Bulla Handicap, ...

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  6. JAPS. ADMIT AIR INFERIORITY

    CHUNGKING, Thursday.—The Tokio Official Radio, broadcasting for home consumption the "true state of affairs," said: "Allied air strength is so ...

    Article : 207 words
  7. Special Pension For T.B. Cases and Their Dependents

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—A special rate of pension and allowances at approximately the basic wage level to tubercular cases and their ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. Australians Warmly Praised

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Members of the British Military Mission to the N.S.W. Pacific area on their return from New Guinea to-day, warmly ...

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  9. GOOD WORK OF CORRESPONDENCE SCHOOL SYSTEM

    The good work done by the correspondence school system is revealed in the annual review which has just been circulated. ...

    Article : 283 words
  10. AIR CREW'S GRUELLING EXPERIENCE

    NEW GUINEA, Thursday.— Rescued from a strip of sea, flanked by Japanese bases, six of the crew of a wrecked Liberator ...

    Article : 354 words
  11. RELEASE OF ARMY MEN FOR RURAL INDUSTRY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Ministar for the Army (Mr. Forde) said to-night that the Australian Army had undergone considerable ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. "GOTHIC'S" SELECTIONS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 88 words
  13. Valuable A.I.F. Salvage Operations

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The skilful work of the A.I.F. "Rats" in unloading vital supplies on the heavily bombed wharves of Tobruk ...

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  14. ON THE TRACKS REGISTER: REGENCY BRILLIANT

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — Resister, who has not won a race, and his stablemate Regency galloped in sensational fashion over short distances at ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. SON O' VAL SHOULD WIN AT MOWBRAY TO-MORROW

    Trainer H. Lidgerwood, who has been in Hobart for a few weeks with Strategy and Son o' Val, appears to hold the key to the situation in the R. W. Armstrong Handicap at the Newnham Racing Club's meeting at Mowbray to-morrow. It is not known which horse will represent the stable, but probably ...

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  16. D.F.C. FOR GALLANTRY

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) to-day announced the award of the D.F.C. to Flying Officer (temporary Flight Lieut. ...

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  17. SALARIED OR SUBSIDISED MEDICAL SERVICE FOR REMOTE AREAS FAVORED

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—A salarised or subsidised medical service for remote areas of the Commonwealth was decided upon at the health conference to-day. Unanimity could not be reached on the principal question of the medical service for the remainder of Australia. ...

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  18. BURRABIL DEAD

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. — The nineyear-old Burrabil, one of the best milers in Australia, died at his owner's property near Warrnambool on Tuesday. He won ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. 4th LIBERTY LOAN

    HOBART, Thursday.—The Deputy Director of Commonwealth Loans (Mr. R. J. Jackson) announced to-day that the results achieved in connection with the 4th Liberty Loan were easily a record for Tasmania both in money and subscribers. The increase in subscribers was over 45 per cent., and was not ...

    Article : 330 words
  20. MUST STIMULATE COLLECTION OF VITAL WAR MATERIAL

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—After December 14, the collection of waste paper, cardboard and strawboard cannot be carried on without a license from the Salvage Commission. This is provided for in a National Security Regulation issued to-night. ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. RECORD COAL OUTPUT

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Bellbird miners this week broke a coal production record of 17 years. Output for one day was 2175 tons—100 tons more than the ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. N.S.W. Election Expected in March

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The M'Kell Government is likely to retire from its office about three months before the present Parliament is scheduled to ...

    Article : 59 words
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