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    THESE JAPANESE PRISONERS (above and below) were left behind to die, when the Japs evacuated the Sanga River area in New Guinea, because they were too weak to keep up with the retreating army. At Allied rear headquarters food and water were provided for the sick men, but they were ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 73 words
  3. GALES CAUSE HEAVY DAMAGE

    In some districts of the N.W. Coast the gales of the past two days have amounted to a minor disaster, and the loss to farmers ...

    Article : 151 words
  4. AUSTRALIA & N.Z. SEEK COMMON POLICY ON PACIFIC PROBLEMS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Complete agreement on 75 p.c. of the submission by Australia for a common policy on Pacific problems was foreshadowed by the N.Z. Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) at the opening session of the conference between representatives ...

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  5. MEAT RATIONING SLOWS UP SERVICE

    After their first day's experience of meat rationing, North-West Coast butchers yesterday expressed varying opinions of the scheme, but all were agreed that it would entail much added work and slow up service, especially until the public became educated to it. Some predicted it would eventually be found ...

    Article : 625 words
  6. WORKERS DEMAND EXTRA ALLOWANCE

    SYDNEY, Monday. — One coal mineLithgow Valley with an output of 1500 tons—stopped work in N.S.W. to-day because of meat rationing. Invincible has ...

    Article : 236 words
  7. GUIDE TO AUSTRALIAN SCIENTIFIC FACILITIES

    So great was the demand for "Science on Service," published last year, that the printing was soon exhausted, and a secoud edition has now ...

    Article : 112 words
  8. JAPS INTENSIFY AIR ACTIVITY

    S.W. PACIFIC HEADQUARTERS, Monday.—The Japanese have intensified their air activity against the Allied forces advancing in New Guinea and New Britain. This follows the occupation by Australian troops of the ...

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  9. Has Seen War In All Its Phases

    Cpt. Norman Emmerton, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. Emmerton, of Garfield st., Launceston, who before enlistment in the A.T.F. was a ...

    Article : 222 words
  10. RAIN ENDS BUSH FIRE THREAT

    MELBOURNE, Munday, — Light rain in the Western Districts has ended the fear ut further bush fires over that area at least for the time being. ...

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  11. BIG RATION FOR SEAMEN

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Australian seamen on inter-State and coastal vessels are to be provided with 13 lbs. of meal each week, shipping companies in Sydney were ...

    Article : 79 words
  12. Canned Meats Brought Under Control

    CANBERRA, Monday.— Commonwealth control over the distribution of canned meat for the local trade is provided for in an order gazetted to-night by the Ministes ...

    Article : 107 words
  13. Postponement Suggested

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Postponement of meat rationing in Victoria for six weeks to enable stock from burned out areas to be treated at abattoirs and ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. LAUNCESTON UNSUITABLE FOR AERODROME

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.-Western Junction is considered more suitable for an aerodrome than the proposed site at Launceston, states a letter to the City ...

    Article : 173 words
  15. The West Coasts

    The Queenstown Athletic Club has arranged to bold a sports meeting at Queenstown on February 28 for the Distressed Diggers' Fund. At a recent meeting of ...

    Article : 147 words
  16. FARM SLAUGHTERERS MUST REGISTER

    CANBERRA, Monday. — Any farmer or other person other than a trader who slaughters meat and supplies it, whether by way of gift, sale or exchange, to ...

    Article : 408 words
  17. BASIC WAGE ADJUSTMENTS

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — From the beginning of the first pay period in February, the new basie wage for the capital cities where ...

    Article : 152 words
  18. Tasmanian Pilot Commended

    CANBERRA, Monday.—A list of R.A.A.F. awards issued to-day includes commendation to a Tasmanian pilot for gallant conduct. ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. LAUNCESTON CUP MARKET

    HOBART, Monday. — Betting on the Launceston Cup brightened at Hobart on Saturday and to-day, the feature being support at longer prices for Hiawatha. ...

    Article : 240 words
  20. GOLF

    ROSEBERY CLUB—Events played at the week-end resulted—Flag: A. Turner, 18th fairway; A. C. Abraham, 17th hole, Four-ball: W. M'Callum-C. Hope, 40 up ...

    Article : 31 words
  21. STOCK EXCHANGES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 123 words
  22. Price Control of Dried Peas

    CANBERRA, Friday.- Price control of dried sealed peas is now extended to Tasmania under a prices regulation gazetted to-night. lt now covers, the ...

    Article : 45 words
  23. QUOTATIONS AND SALES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 345 words
  24. MAY CONSIDER TAKING OVER HOBART BRIDGE

    HOBAKT, Monday.—Consideration may be given soon by the State Government to the taking over of the Hobart bridge. Although ...

    Article : 296 words
  25. CAR CRASHES THROUGH DAMAGED BRIDGE

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — One man was killed and four injured when their car, travelling between Chatsworth and Lake Bolae, in the Western District, ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. STRIKES IN BRITAIN NOT SERIOUS

    LONDON, Monday. — "The total number of working days lost through strikes in Britain since the war began is equivalent to less than half a day ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL FOR LAUNCESTON

    LUNCESTON Monday.—A proposal for the erection of a separate building as a children's hospital in the Launceston Public Hospital grounds ...

    Article : 69 words
  28. Increased Attendances at Mowbray

    Although attendances at Mowbray meetinns have increased considerably in the past couple ot seasons, totalisator investments have not improved. ...

    Article : 143 words
  29. AMANA WILL REAPPEAR ON SATURDAY

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Amana will reappear in the Wm. Reid Stakes at Moonee Valley on Saturday, and his form will create interest. Although he has ...

    Article : 97 words
  30. Allied Advance in Burma

    NEW DELHI, Monday.— South-East Asia communique says: "Our troops, west of the Mayu Range, made a further small advance and occupied two ...

    Article : 55 words
  31. £150,000,000 LOAN TO BE LAUNCHED LATE IN MARCH

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The loan lo be launched by the-Federal Government late, in Match will be for £150,000,000, and will be known as the First Victory Loan, This was announced to-day by the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin), who said new records in Australian loan raising would have to be ...

    Article : 481 words
  32. DISCUSSION ON POST-WAR PROBLEMS

    HOBART, Monday.—Aspects of postwar reconstruction Will be discussed at the session of the summer school of the Australian Institute of Political ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. BOBBY PEARCE INJURED

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Bobby Pearce winner at his last three starts at Flemington, was not entered for the Futurity Stakes, and will not be an entry for the ...

    Article : 53 words
  34. DOMESTIC HOME BUILDING AFTER WAR

    LONDON, Monday.—"In the first year after the war we shall have to put the whole weight of our effort into domestic building," said the Minister ...

    Article : 169 words
  35. DELORAINE G.N. MEETING

    The committee of the Deloraine Turf Club has arranged an attractive programme for its Grand National meeting at Deloraine on Easter Monday, Stakes ...

    Article : 85 words
  36. win not race again oth the early spring. NEW RACING CONTROVERSY

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Controversy is racing in racing circles concerning the racing of horse above themselves in condition following the dismissal of the Naval ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. INJURED IN TRAM COLLISION

    SYDNEY, Monday. — When two trains colided head-on at Rushcutters' Bay this afternoon, 27 people were injured, 17 of them being taken to ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. first-class order T. HOPPO'S REMARKABLE RECORD

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — No apprentice of recent years has established such a remarkable record as T. Hoppo. He has won races in Melbourne this season, and ...

    Article : 52 words
  39. Advertising

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    Advertising : 97 words
  40. DECREE ABSOLUTE

    HOBART, Monday. — Mr. Justice Clark, in the Supreme Court to-day, pronounced absolute the decree in the, divorce action or Amy Devlin v. ...

    Article : 29 words
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