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  2. JAPS OFFERING RESISTANCE

    (From an "Advocate" War Correspondent) S.W. PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS, Wednesday.—The Australians advancing northward along the coast of thc Huon Peninsula are meeting little resistance from the retreating Japanese, and ...

    Article : 747 words
  3. LITTLE

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— The U.S. Secretary of the Navy Colonel Knox) told a Press conference that the U.S. air forces ...

    Article : 259 words
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    FIRST WAVE OF MARINES to land are shown pushing their way through the dense undergrowth and jungle swamps fringing the Cape Gloucester beach. —Dept. of Information photograph. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  5. PUBLIC WARNED AGAINST ADVANCE INFORMATION ON MEAT RATIONING

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—"The public is advised not to take any notice of reports supplied by anonymous meat authorities in Sydney giving advance information on meat rationing," said the Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator Keane) to-day. ...

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  6. FIRST PRIZE IN TATTERSALLS TO TASMANIA

    HOBART, Wednesday. — Major prizewinners in Tattersall's 55th "War Service Funds" Consultation drawn at Hobart today Mere— ...

    Article : 168 words
  7. Australian Army Casualties

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Since the beginning of the war the Australian Army has suffered 55,890 casualties. In 1943, the total, excluding prisoners of war, was 9031. The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde), announcing this to-day, said ...

    Article : 221 words
  8. TASMANIA NOT EXEMPT;

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Questioned to-night, the Deputy Director of Meat Supplies (Mr. S. R. Adams) said that when the chairman of the Rationing ...

    Article : 74 words
  9. SPITFIRE FOR AUSTRALIAN WAR MUSEUM

    MELBOURN, Wednesday. — A Battle-for-Britain Spitfire, which was flown by the 472nd Spitfire Squadron, the first R.A.A.F. fighter ...

    Article : 76 words
  10. BURNIE MAN IN LATEST LIST

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In a Victorian military casualty list issued to-day for Australia and the islands, the following Tasmanians appear:— ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. TURF JOTTINGS

    Mr. G. H. Johnston, the T.T.U. handicapper, will be set a difficult task to assess what weight Mac Rob should be allotted in the Launceston Cup. The Parenthesis ...

    Article : 361 words
  12. LOWER DEATH RATE FROM WOUNDS IN MIDDLE EAST

    LONDON, Wednesday.—An analysis of nearly 30,000 battle casualties admitted to Middle Hast hospitals from the beginning of April, 1942, until the ...

    Article : 85 words
  13. VILLAGERS WANT MOSLEY REMOVED

    LONDON, Wednesday.—Residents of the Cotswolds village of Shipton underWyehwood have signed a petition calling for the removal of Sir Oswald ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. The West Coast

    DANCE—A successful dance was held on New Year's Eve in the Athenaeum Hall. Mr. H. Prouse was M.C., and the "Waratah Dance Band provided music. A ...

    Article : 92 words
  15. HEAVY BALLOTING FOR VALLEY

    MELBOURNE, wednesday. — balloting ivas heavy when final acceptors were declared to-day for the charity meeting at Moonee Valley on ...

    Article : 561 words
  16. 17 MINES IDLE IN N.S. WALES

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.— With stoppages at 17 mines in N.S.W. today, the State experienced its second most serious coal loss — ...

    Article : 164 words
  17. MAXIMUM PRICES AND COSTS

    HOBART, Wednesday. — Referring to a statement by the Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Maddeu) which implied that, hay was in short ...

    Article : 349 words
  18. STOCK EXCHANGES

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Moderate trading was observed in a firmer market on the Stock Exchange to-day. Industrials gained eight rises. Government ...

    Article : 106 words
  19. NEWSPRINT QUOTAS TO CONTINUE FOR THREE MONTHS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The basis of newsprint rationing for the next three months for daily and weekly newspapers will be the same ...

    Article : 187 words
  20. Reported Drastic Action by Nazis in Bulgaria

    LONDON, Wednesday. — According to the "New York Times" correspondent at Berne, the Germans are reported to have taken over complete ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. HEAVY ATTACK ON RABAUL

    NEW GUINEA, Wednesday.— In the heaviest night attack ever made in the south-West Pacific hy the K.A.A.F., Beaufort bombers ...

    Article : 446 words
  22. Men Do Not "Sir" Officers in Solomons

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.— The War Department has announced that troops on Bougainville no longer call officers "Sir," but by ...

    Article : 146 words
  23. QUOTATIONS AND SALES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 683 words
  24. MOREMEN RELEASED FROM ARMY FOR RURAL WORK

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — More than 9OO additional men had been released from the Army for work in rural industries and essential services, the ...

    Article : 140 words
  25. HOMING

    RAILTON. — The annual meeting was held recently at the club room. The report disclosed that Mr. D'Altbn's trophy, for the most consistent loft was ...

    Article : 412 words
  26. AWARDS FOR BRAVERY

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — When an Allied ship was attached by Japanese planes at Millingimbi, Northern Territory, Warrant Officer Frank Albert ...

    Article : 199 words
  27. CONGRESS "ENEMIES" OF LABOR

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday. — The president of the Council of industrial Organisation (Mr. Philip Murray) announced that the newly-formed "C.I.O. ...

    Article : 141 words
  28. SUMMER UNIFORMS FOR A.T.C.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — War Cabinet has decided to issue cadets of the A.T.C. with free summer uuiforms. Announcing this to-night, the Minister for ...

    Article : 78 words
  29. BIG OPIUM SEIZURE

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Customs officials to-day raided an overseas sliip in port and seized 17 lbs. of crude opium, valued at £1700. ...

    Article : 29 words
  30. INTEREST RATES FOR NEXT LOAN

    PERTH (W.A.), Wednesday.—While plans for the next war loan have not yet been completed, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) announced to-day that the interest rates would be the same as for the 4th Liberty Loan. An carly intimation of the interest rates was given, ...

    Article : 144 words
  31. HOBART BRIDGE CERTIFICATE

    HOBERT, wednesday.—An amendment to the Hobart Bridge Act to enable the extension of a temporary certificate will be submitted to the State ...

    Article : 78 words
  32. INVESTIGATION INTO LIBERTY SHIPS URGED

    SEATTLE, Wednesday.—Mr. Magnuson, M.H.R.. and Senator Wallgren told the Press that the conversion of Liberty ships into transports should be ...

    Article : 148 words
  33. JAPANESE CLAIMS

    NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The Tokio official radio says: "Naval aircraft on Friday morning attacked enemy transports off Capo Merkus. They ...

    Article : 124 words
  34. ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF TEACHERS" FEDERATION

    HOBERT, wednesday.—The annual conference of the Australian Teachers' Federation will be held in Adelaide on January 10, ll and 12. Tasmanians who ...

    Article : 123 words
  35. DADS' ASSOCIATION

    The Deloraine branch of the Fathers' Association is untiring splendid progress. It recently joined forces with the local branch of the R.S.L; in ...

    Article : 450 words
  36. DANBURY PARK HANDICAPS

    Following are the handicaps for the Danbury Park Cup meeting at Elphin on Saturday— Novice Handicap, lim.: Tamar Pronto, ...

    Article : 250 words
  37. BIRD'S REMARKABLE ENDURANCE

    Emphasising the remarkable courage anti endurance of the homing pigeon, a bird owned by Mr. C. T. Thorne, of Waratah, ...

    Article : 72 words
  38. CHARGED WITH MURDER

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—as a sequel to the disturbance in a Footseray boarding-house yesterday when a man ran amok with an axe, Ferdinand ...

    Article : 140 words
  39. Women's Rights

    LONDON, Wednesday.— Miss G. H. Williams, addressing the Association of Assistant Mistresses, of which she is president, said: "Many of us are concerned ...

    Article : 136 words
  40. £30,000 FIRE AT PRINTERY

    timatcd at £30,000 was caused by a fire at the premises of Marchant and Co. Pty. Ltd., printers, Broadway, early to-day. The entire photographic and ...

    Article : 91 words
  41. Advertising

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    Advertising : 78 words
  42. CRICKET

    ULVERTONE.— The match between Ulverstone anti Forth at Ulverstone on Monday afternoon resulted in a win for Ulverstone by 17 runs. Ulverstone: T. ...

    Article : 172 words
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