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  2. RAPID U.S. ADVANCE ON LUZON

    LUZON, FRIDAY.—AMERICAN GROUND FORCES ON LUZON ARE ADVANCING RAPIDLY IN ALL SECTORS, ACCORDING TO TO-DAY'S COMMUNIQUE FROM GENERAL MACARTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS. ...

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  3. STATE TO CLAIM SPECIAL GRANT OF £1,600,000

    HOBART, Friday.—The Treasurer (Mr. Dwyer-Gray) said to-day that the statement on behalf of the Government to be presented to the Grants Commission in Hobart on Monday, January 22, would claim £1,600,000 as the ...

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    AUSTRALIANS in New Britain. Above: A nap in the jungle was appreciated by this A.I.F. Sergeant after a difficult trek in New Britain. Left: Two Victorians in New Britain using a bayonet to open a coconut. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. TASK FORCE ATTACKING JAPS OFF INDO-CHINA

    PEARL HARBOR, Friday.—It was announced to-day that Pacific Fleet carrier aircraft are now attacking the enemy off the coast of Indo-China between Saigon and Camranh Bay. The Navy Department points out that this is the first time ...

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  6. WARNING AGAINST DANGERS of LABOR'S BANKING POLICY

    HOBABT, Friday.—The Acting General Manager of the Bank of New South Wales (Mr. T. B. Heffer) to-day warned against the dangers inherent in the ...

    Article : 425 words
  7. COAL INQUIRY WIDE TERMS OF PREFERENCE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The terms of the Board of Inquiry which is to investigate the coalmining industry was announced to-day by ...

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  8. LEND-LEASE AID TO AMERICA

    NEW YORK, Friday.—Mr. P. C. Spender, member of the Australian House of Representatives, said in a speech that by the middle of 1945 ...

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  9. English Visitor Praises Australia

    LONDON, Friday. — "My outstanding impression was of the marvellous enthusiasm and unbounded loyalty of the people," said Mrs. Walter Elliot, ...

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  10. 45,480 TONS COAL LOST IN PAST FORTNIGHT

    SLDNEY, Friday.—Four collieries were idle to-day for the loss of 2800 tons of coal, and involved 930 men. Three of the stoppages were a ...

    Article : 56 words
  11. AMERICAN AID TO AUSTRALIA Everything Asked For Granted

    SYDNEY, Friday.—All Australia had asked for in America under lease-lend for the continued fight in the Pacific had been granted, the ...

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  12. Five More Nazi P's.O.W. Captured

    MELBOURNE. Friday — Five more of the 20 Nazis who escaped from a Goulbourn valley prisoners ...

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  13. Australia's Leading Part in Short Wave Radio War

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for Information (Mr. Calwell) said to-day that Australian short-wave radio had played a ...

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  14. G.A. Shareholders Against Selling Out to A.N.A.

    ADELAIDE, Friday — Shareholders of Guinea Airways Ltd., after four hours discussion, rejected to-day the directors' recommendations to sell the ...

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  15. MILK STRIKE SYDNEY SUPPLIES HEAVILY RATIONED

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Milk supplies to Sydney and Newcastle were heavily reduced to-day—the first day of the milk zone dairymen's strike. ...

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  16. LIKELY COLLAPSE OF OPPOSITION TO NATIONAL SERVICE BILL

    NEW YORK, Friday. — The "Herald-Tribune's" Washington correspondent says the collapse of organised resistance to a modified National Service Bill, ...

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  17. MANAGEMENT OF COMMONWEALTH BANK

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Instead of being administered by a board the Commonwealth Bank may in future be placed under the management of a ...

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  18. Post-War Control of Germany and Japan

    WASHINGTON, Friday. — Following Senator Vandenberg's proposal for an Allied treaty to keep Japan and Germany demilitarised after the war, ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. REPATRIATION COMMITTEES

    CANBERRA, Friday — Chambers of Manufactures and Commerce have been asked by the Ministry for Labor to nominate employers' representatives on ...

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  20. SHOOTING OF U.S. OFFICER

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Police are searching for a civilian following the shooting of U.S. Lieut, Allen C. Middleton in a public lavatory in the city ...

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  21. NO TRACE OF MISSING FISHING VESSEL

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—No trace has yet been found of the shark fishing vessel Moonbi which, with five men aboard, is nearly a week overdue at ...

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  22. SHOOTING OF DOCTOR Four Men Committed For Trial

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Four men charged in the Central Court with having attempted to murder Dr. B. S. Jones, who was shot at Maroubra on Nov. ...

    Article : 68 words
  23. Melbourne May Be Without Trams on Jan. 27

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Melbourne may have another tramless day on Saturday. January 27. A special general meeting of the Tramway ...

    Article : 99 words
  24. MR. ROSEVEAR'S PORTRAIT TO BE ENTERED FOR PRIZE

    CANBERRA, Friday — The portrait of the Speaker of the House of Representatives (Mr. Rosevear) by Joshua Smith is to be entered for this year's ...

    Article : 111 words
  25. TO SUPPLY BOOTS FOR BRITISH SAILORS

    CANBERRA, Friday — Substantial orders for boots for the British Pacific fleet based on Australia, had been placed the Controller of Leather (Mr. ...

    Article : 88 words
  26. Left £112,602 Net

    HOBART, Friday. — An estate of a gross value of £115,500 was left by Mr. Charles William Grant, Hobart, who died on December 14, 1943. The ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. JAPS ATTACK WARSHIPS WITH HAND GRENADES!

    MONTREAL, Friday.—The American Press representative, Spencer Davis, cabling from Luzon, says 12 Japanes swimmers, ferrying boxes of explosives, ...

    Article : 124 words
  28. TWO KILLED IN R.A.A.F. PLANE CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Friday.— Two R.A.A.F. airmen were killed when an aircraft crashed during training exercises in southern Victoria. They were ...

    Article : 41 words
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    AUSTRALIAN troops unloading food after the initial landing at Jacquinot Bay, New Britain ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. LONDON APPRECIATES AUSTRALIAN TOYS

    LONDON, Friday.—The High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. S. M. Bruce), formally handing over to the Lord Mayor of London some ...

    Article : 221 words
  31. STATE DEFICIT £380,996 FOR 6 MONTHS

    HOBART, Friday.—The State Consolidated Revenue Fund for the first half of the present financial compared with a deficit of £298,186 ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. WYNYARD FIRE BRIGADE BOARD

    The resignation of Mr. K. M. Wilson was accepted with regret at the quarterly meeting of the Wynyard Fire Brigade Board on Wednesday evening. ...

    Article : 212 words
  33. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Friday. — The Russians are hourly moving deeper into Budapest in swift tank and infantry rushes, says Reuter's Moscow ...

    Article : 169 words
  34. Murder of Lord Moyne

    CAIRO, Friday.—Giving evidence at his trial, Ephraim Ben Zuri, one of the alleged murderers of Lord Moyne. British Minister Resident in ...

    Article : 170 words
  35. YOUTH DROWNED IN DAM

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Yesterday Walter James Burges (17) was helping his father clean out a dam at their property near Goulburn. Rain fell ...

    Article : 59 words
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