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  2. DEVONPORT AIRMAN TAUGHT GERMAN A LESSON

    LONDON. Monday — A Tasmanian, Flight Lieut. Leagh Murray, of Devport, is the first member of his R.A.F. photo reconnaissance squadron ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. U.S. FORCES SEIZE VITAL CENTRE ON LUZON

    LUZON, MONDAY — GENERAL MACARTHUR REPORTED TO-DAY THAT WE HAD CAPTURED THE VITAL AIRFIELD OF TARLAC. OUR FORCES HAD MOVED RAPIDLY IN TWO COLUMNS FROM SANTA IGNACIA AND PANIQUI TO SIEZE ...

    Article : 686 words
  4. GRANTS COMMISSION DEFENDED

    HOBART, Monday — The statement that the Tasmanian Government could not carry out its wishes to raise the salary of teachers because of the penalties that would be imposed by the Commonwealth Grants Commission for the increase showed failure to understand how the Commission's methods ...

    Article : 1,115 words
  5. THIS WAS THE RIGHT KIND OF A SHOWER TO [?]

    So thought this observer of the Royal Canadian Air Force, who sampled champagne as it spurted from a bottle in a French wine cellar, which escaped looting by the Germans. —Canadian W.I.B. photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  6. CANADIAN FLEET FOR PACIFIC

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Canada intends to send a "sizeable fleet" to the South-west Pacific when North Atlantic ...

    Article : 82 words
  7. BIG INCREASE IN VEGETABLE AND FRUIT PRODUCTS

    HOBART, Monday.—Figures showing the tremendous increases in the production of vegetables, dried fruits and fruit by-products in the past five ...

    Article : 444 words
  8. JAP LOSSES ON LEYTE TOTAL 128,000

    LEYTE, Monday.—Japanese dead on Leyte now total 68,839 and prisoners 692. These figures are exclusive of the Japanese drowned while trying to leave the island. The overall of enemy casualties is estimated at 128,000. ...

    Article : 525 words
  9. URGENT MANPOWER DEMANDS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—War Cabinet this week will probably have before it a report of the War Commitments ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. R.A.A.F's Great Record In S.W. Pacific

    MELBOUURNE, Monday — Australian aircraft sank 53 enemy ships, two submarines and 376 barges in the South-West Pacific area, and probably ...

    Article : 342 words
  11. U.K FARMERS IN TASMANIA

    HOBART. Monday — United Kingdom farmers' representatives arrived from the mainland to-day. They will remain in Tasmania until Friday ...

    Article : 213 words
  12. CP. VIEWS BANKING PROPOSALS WITH ALARM

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Concern at the Commonwealth banking proposals and the Communist Party's growing influence on the Labor Party, ...

    Article : 248 words
  13. OPERATIONS OF OUR TROOPS

    CANBERRA, Monday — The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) indicated to-day that the reticence observed over recent operations by Australian forces ...

    Article : 375 words
  14. INCREASED OUTPUT AT BOYER

    HOBART, Monday. — To advise the company on its proposed increased production scheme, which may mean an eventual outlay of £4,000,000, Mr. ...

    Article : 308 words
  15. SAILED HALF A SHIP TO PORT

    CANBERRA, Monday— A book just published in London called "Merchantmen at War" contains an astounding story of the sea which rivals that of "San Demetrio-London." The motorship Imperial, a transport, was torpedoed in the North Atlantic ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. DEPUTY GROUND COMMANDER

    NEW YORK, Monday. — The "New York Times" correspondent, Hanson Baldwin, says the sudden demand in the British press ...

    Article : 306 words
  17. Queensland Tragedy

    BRISBANE, Monday.—After his wife met her death while cranking a car in the garage of Woolob[?] station, 300-miles west of Brisbane. ...

    Article : 156 words
  18. Allegations of Brutality In Prison Camp

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Trained in the Middle East prison camp known to A.I.F. men us "the blood-house of Jerusalem," many of the guards at Grovelly (Qld.) ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. POISONED BY WATER IN FUMIGATED ROOM

    SYDNEY, Monday. — After having drunk tea made from water which stood in an urn in a fumigated room during the week-end, three men ...

    Article : 94 words
  20. Nationalisation of Coal Mines Policy of Despair

    LONDON, Monday.—Nationalisation of the coal mines is a policy of despair, says Mr. Robert Foot, chairman of the Mining Association ...

    Article : 149 words
  21. LABOR MOBILISATION IN FRANCE

    LONDON, Monday.—The French Minister for Labor (M. Parodi), broadcasting over the Paris Radio, announced a labor mobilisation programme on the ...

    Article : 52 words
  22. MR. CURTIN CLOSELY INFORMED ON POLICY

    CANBERRA, Monday. — On his first day back in his office after more than three months' absence through illness, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) found he ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. GERMAN PRISONER RECAPTURED

    MELBOURNE, Monday. —Lt. Heinrich Menge, last of the 20 German prisoners who escaped from a camp in the Goulburn Valley on January 11, was ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. CALL-UP OF WOMEN IN HOBART

    HOBABT, Monday — There is to be a call-up of single women between the ages of 18 and 45 in Hobart to meet the urgent demand of canning factories ...

    Article : 91 words
  25. MELBOURNE TRAMWAYS DISPUTE

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — The dispute between the Tramways Board and the Tramways Employes' Association will be listed before Judge ...

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  26. CONTROL OF AIRLINES CANADIAN POLICY QUOTED BY MR. CURTIN

    CANBERRA, Monday — Endorsing the Government's policy of control of inter-State airlines which was decided upon during his absence, the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) to-day referred to Government ownership of Canadian airlines as an example of what could be achieved in this direction. ...

    Article : 287 words
  27. MORE THAN 1000 ENEMY DEAD IN AITAPE AREA

    MELBOURNE, Monday — Since Australians took over from U.S. forces in the Aitape area the total of Japanese counted dead and unconfirmed dead is 1072, according to an official statement by Army Public Relations to-day. This total represents 11 weeks' difficult patrolling into and over the ...

    Article : 255 words
  28. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Monday.—Re[?]ter's correspondent at S.H.A.E.F. says the Sixth Armored Division has advansed five miles in the past ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. Shipbuilding Not Possible On Present Basis After War

    HOBART, Monday. — The Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) told the Commonwealth Grants Commission to-day that the shipbuilding industry in Southern ...

    Article : 101 words
  30. 10 Coalmines Idle

    SYDNEY, Monday — Two thousand men were idle und 7000 tons of coal were lost in N.S.W. to-day in the worst crop of mine stoppages since early this ...

    Article : 54 words
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