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  2. R.A.A.F. OPERATING BIGGEST AIR TRANSPORT SYSTEM

    To-day the B.A.A.F. Directorate of Transport and Movements ls operating the largest air transport system the nation has known — ...

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  3. MARINES STORM IWO-JIMA

    GAUM, MONDAY. — AMERICANS WHO STORMED ASHORE ON IWO-JIMA, HAVE ALREADY SECURED A SOLID BRIDGEHEAD AND ARE FIGHTING THEIR WAY FORWARD AGAINST STUBBORN RESISTANCE. A COMMUNIQUE MILES ADMIRAL NIMITZ SAYS THE BRIDGEHEAD IS MORE THAN 2½ MILES ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. FEDERAL CONTROL OF BANKING

    CANBERRA Monday.—Under the proposed banking legislation to be introduced by the Federal Government in the parliamentary session commencing on Wednesday, the Commonwealth Bank will be brought firmly under Government control. ...

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  5. CORREGIDOR LANDING NO PICNIC

    MANILA, Monday.—The Corregidor landing from the sea was no picnic, states the United Press correspondent. Many veterans of previous landings said it was the toughest of all. Our troops thought that the air and naval bombardment had been too much for the Japanese, but found that they had ...

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  6. BIG FIGHT LIKELY SOON

    MANILA, Monday. — At the moment the situation in the vicintiy of the walled city in south Manila is quiet, but a bloody fight is ...

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  7. Stubborn Fighting In Bougainville

    TSIMBA (Bougainville Island), February 15 (delayed).—For the first time In the Solomons, Japanese land mines have been encountered by ...

    Article : 515 words
  8. Property Sale Order Challenged

    HOBART, Monday.—At a sitting of the High Court to-day, Justice Sir Owen Dixon made an order for the removal into the High Court in ...

    Article : 275 words
  9. Threat of Railway Stoppage In N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The threat of a 24-hour State-wide railway stoppage became stronger late to-day when the State council of the ...

    Article : 200 words
  10. MINISTERS DELAYED BY STORMS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Federal Ministers on their way to Canberra yesterday were delayed by heavy thunderstorms in Victoria and N.S.W. ...

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  11. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE AGAINST SEAMEN

    SYDNEY, Monday — Two English merchant seamen faced a manslaughter charge in the Central Police Court to-day following the death at the ...

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  12. RED ARMY SUCCESS

    CANBERRA, Monday. — The Red Army's successes followed from the firm alliance of the three Great Powers and from their common effort at, the ...

    Article : 110 words
  13. Strong Jap Positions Overcome

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Elaborate enemy defensive positions have been overcome In the Torricelli Mountain area, northern New Guinea, ...

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  14. Duke Will Open Parliament To-morrow

    CANBERRA, Monday. — The highlight this week will be the opening of Parliament at 3 p.m. on Wednesday by the Duke of ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. Circular Saw Narrowly Misses Children

    MELBOURNE, Monday — When a circular saw in use at tho rear of premises occupied by Robert Underwood, Ascot Vale, shattered this afternoon, ...

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  16. FIVE DEATHS IN N.S.W. STORMS

    SYDNEY, Monday — A fifth N.S.W. death is reported from yesterday's widespread electrical disturbance. Struck by lightning while sitting in ...

    Article : 83 words
  17. COMPENSATION APPEALS

    HOBART, Monday.—In the Hlgn Court to-day, before Justice Sir Owen Dixon, an action was mentioned in which the Commonwealth is appealing ...

    Article : 322 words
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    King George shakes hands with General Dwight [?] Supreme Commander-in-Chief Allied Expeditionary Force, after a ceremony in Belgium at which the King decorated Lieutenant General Omar N. Bradley, Commander of the 12th U.S. Army Group, with ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. EAGER BUYERS OF NEW STAMPS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Eager buyers of the new set of Commonwealth postage stamps commemorating the appointment of the Duke ...

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  20. TEST OF GROUP CLINIC SYSTEM

    CANBERRA, Monday. — The Social Security Committee is expected to recommend to the Commonwealth Government in its latest report on medical ...

    Article : 108 words
  21. COMPLAINTS REGARDING HOBART BRIDGE SERVICE

    HOBART, Monday. — A complaint that with their parents' approval children remained seated on 'buses while elderly women and women with babies ...

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  22. Security Conference

    CANBERRA, Monday — The Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) announced this evening that he had decided that a balanced delegation ...

    Article : 258 words
  23. COMMONWEALTH BILLS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—A bill dealing with insurance will be brought down during, the forthcoming Federal parliamentary session. Other measures ...

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  24. AMALGAMATION OF WAR DEPARTMENTS

    CANBERRA, Monday.— The Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) announced to-day that he had accepted the resignation of Mr. Dedman as Minister for War Organisation of Industry and that the formal amalgamation of War Orginisation and the Ministry of Post-War Reconstruction under Mr. Dedman as Minister ...

    Article : 419 words
  25. Wheat Advance 4/3 For 1945-46 Harve'st

    CANBERRA. Monday.—The Minister for Commerce (Mr. W. J. Scully) announced to-day that the Commonwealth Government had ...

    Article : 140 words
  26. TOKIO STRIKE HAILED AS DECISIVE VICTORY

    GUAM, Monday.—The great strike at Tokio by carrier aircraft on Friday and Saturday is described by Admiral Nimitz as a decisive victory. The raiders shot from the sky 322 Japanese planes, destroyed 177 on the ground and probably destroyed 150 on the first day, and an unknown number was accounted ...

    Article : 403 words
  27. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Monday. —The German Newsagency says the Russians, pushing westward from their Oder bridgeheads south of ...

    Article : 150 words
  28. REPORT ON AIR CRASH

    CANBERRA, Monday.—A report on the air crash at Redesdale, Victoria, on January 31, in which 10 people were killed, is being considered by the ...

    Article : 87 words
  29. Aluminium Smelters

    LAUNCESTON, Monday. — There was a good chance that aluminium smelters would be established in the Beaconsfield municipality, Mr. J. A. Guy, M.H.R., ...

    Article : 76 words
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