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  2. GERMAN HOPE THAT CRASHED

    THIS GEMIAN KADIO-CONTROULED ROCKET BOMB was the forerunner to the latest type of pilolless-plane-or "flying bomb"—now being used against Britain. Thc explosive head of this type conforms to the ordinary shape of a standard German bomb, but the after-body carries electrical receiving gear and relays for controlling its, flight, an aerial ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. SMASHING DEFEAT OF JAP AIR FLEET

    WASHINGTON, TUESDAY. — THE JAPANESE ON SUNDAY SUFFERED A SMASHING DEFEAT WHEN 300 OF THEIR PLANES WERE SHOT OUT OF THE SKY NEAR SAIPAN ISLAND IN THE MARIANAS. ...

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  4. ASPHALT FROM LATROBE SHALE

    HOBART, Tuesday. — Extensive experiments over a number of years had demonstrated that asphalt which was udmirable for road sealing and other ...

    Article : 668 words
  5. AUSTRALIA FIRST INQUIRY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Alexander Rudd Mills, a Melbourne barrister in terned in April, 1942, and released at the end of that year, met Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Jew-baiter, Julius Streicher, Oswald Mosley and the Director of the Imperial Fascist League, Arnold Leese, while abroad some years before ...

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  6. PILOTLESS PLANES

    LONDON, Tuesday.—German propaganda about pilotless planes is already running into trouble, as delirious optimism is sweeping the nation, the "Daily Mail" correspondent at Stockholm says. A Swedish correspondent in Berlin reports that many Germans believe Germany can win the war in a few ...

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  7. STATE AS HOLIDAY RESORT

    LAUNCESTON, Tuesday. — "The mainland of Australia is certainly fortunate to have such a fairyland of an island so close," said the leadev of the ...

    Article : 254 words
  8. Burnie Move For New Rating Basis

    lt was decided at a public meeting of ratepayers In the Town Hall, Burnie, last evening, to request the Government to amend the Local ...

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  9. OUTRAGE CAUSES SCARE AMONG MOTHERS

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Terrified that the man who outraged a four-year-old girl of Saturday night might be seeking another victim, mothers at ...

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  10. PRIORITIES FIXED FOR SUPERPHOSPHATE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Australain Agricultural Council to-day agreed that the allocation of 800,000 tons of superphosphate this year should be on a priority crop basis. It is understood vegetables and potatoes will receive first priority. The other categories have still to be decided. ...

    Article : 294 words
  11. PYJAMA GIRL TRIAL

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. "In view of the fact that this bady was so long unidentified, you, as reasonable men, will say 'We believe ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. POSITION IMPROVES ON COALFIELDS

    CAnBERRA, Tuesday. — Followlng the appeal made by Mr. Collindridge, British M.P., and himself at Lithgow, all mines on the western ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. Public Opinion

    Letters to the Editor should not exceed 300 words in length. Sir,—The continued shrinkage of the dairying industry has alarmed the ...

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  14. AUSTRALIAN OFFICIAL KILLED BY ROBOT PLANE

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. A. E. Berry (38), ot the Commonwealth Textile Mission to the U.S. and England, has been killed in England by one of the German ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. CARGO DIVERSION FROM EAST

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — The Ministor for Trade and Customs Senator Keane), in disclosing today that shortly before Pearl ...

    Article : 313 words
  16. Allied Soldier Charged With Murder

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Avelino Fernandez (30). an Allied soldier, has been arrested and charged with the murder of Doris May Roberts (34). ...

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  17. HAS SAID GOODBYE TO ALL THAT

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Minister for Customs (Senator Keane) claimed to-day that he eats the minimum of coupon ...

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  18. TWO MEN PLEAD GUILTY TO 37 CHARGES

    HOBART, Tuesday. — Thirty-seven charges ugainst two men constituted a record in his 26 years in the detective office, the C.I.B. chief (Det.Inspeetor ...

    Article : 160 words
  19. LIABLE FOR TAXATION OWED BY FORBES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Scottish Loan and Finance Co. is liable for payment of £13,000 Federal and State taxation which John Woolcott Forbes owed in 1939, Mr. ...

    Article : 103 words
  20. SCHOOLBOY FALLS TO DEATH OVER CLIFF

    SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Resene sqards' took five hours to reach the body of a 13-year-old schoolboy after he had fallen 300 ft. to ...

    Article : 84 words
  21. MOBILE P.O.wTUMTS NOT FEASIBLE

    HOBART, Tuesday. — The formation of mobile prisoner of war unit[?] could not be justified on the grouarls of economy of manpower, cost of ...

    Article : 332 words
  22. NEW MAXIMUM PRICES FOR APPLES AND PEARS

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  23. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The Allied occupation of the island of Elba was completed after 60 hours of whirlwind attack, says a British ...

    Article : 208 words
  24. REFERENDUM CAMPAIGN OPENED FOR GOVERNMENT

    PERTH (W.A.), Tuesday.—The referendum campaign was opened on behalf of die Commonwealth Government by the Attorney-General (Dr. Evatt) to-night. Dr. Evatt said that, although the Australian Parliament had the powers of a nation in war, in peace it had in many matters a menial status ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. SHOULD CHOOSE OWN JOBS

    LAUNCESTON, Tuesday. — The U.A.P. realised the magnitude of the task of reemploying members of the lighting services and all persons in wartime occupations, ...

    Article : 204 words
  26. NEW DRUG FOR T.B. TREATMENT

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A new drug, known as diasone, developed in the U.S. for treating T.B., has already proved its worth in initial ...

    Article : 120 words
  27. Government Ordered to Pay £29,318 Compensation

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Government to-day has ordered by Mr. Justice Williams in the High Court of Australia to pay £29,318. ...

    Article : 71 words
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