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  2. A.B.C. CHAIRMAN RESIGNS

    CANBERRA, Monday. — The chairman of the Australian Broadcasting Commission (Mr. W. J. Cleary) has resigned, it was ...

    Article : 242 words
  3. New Drive on lwo Jima Takes Marines to Central Airfield

    GUAM, Monday.—U.S. Marines on Iwo Jima have captured a large part of the central airfield. They launched their new drive after artillery and units of the U.S. Pacific Fleet had shelled Japanese positions. American carrier aircraft went up in support. ...

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  4. Increase in Timber Prices Not Yet Approved

    LAUNCESTON, Monday.—Although' an. application for an increase in the prices of Tasmania timber has been received in Canberra, no increase had yet been approved. Prices are still at their usual rates, and until the Acting Prices Commissioner in Canberra has agreed to increased prices, the existing ...

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  5. TREAT FOR FRENCH ORPHAN.—

    A Civil Affairs officer in the U.S. [?] Army giving a piece of choclate to a three-years-old French orphan while sh waited with other refugees for removal to rear lines near the British front. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. MR. M'EWEN TO GO TO SAN FRANCISCO

    SYDNEY, Honday. — The Leader of the Country Party (Mr. Fadden) an nounced to-day that Mr. M'Ewen would represent the party at the San Fran ...

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  7. Raids Destroyed Square Mile of Industrial Tokio

    NEWYORK, Monday.—Official pictures of the damage done in the great raid by Super-Fortresses and carrier planes on Tokio show over a square mile of the congested industrial area, including two large food dumps, burned out. ...

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  8. Duke Buys Australian Terrier Puppy

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — The Duko of Gloucester paid a surprise visit to the kennels of Mr. W. R. Wiltshire, Fairfield, late this ...

    Article : 235 words
  9. ALLIED CONTROLS RELAXED IN ITALY

    LONDON, Monday.—Reuter's Rome correspondent says relaxation of Allied controls in Italy, under which the Italian Government will resume ...

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  10. JAPANESE LOSSES FOUR TO ONE

    NEW YORK, Monday. — The Secretary of the Navy (Mr. Forrestal), broadcasting from Guam, said the superiority of ...

    Article : 124 words
  11. Prisoners 'Too Well Treated"

    LAUNCESTON, Monduy. —"I can quite understand the point of view of people in this country about the good treatment of ltalian prisoners," said ...

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  12. LIBERAL PARTY

    HOBART, Monday — The second sub-branch of the Liberal Party in Hobart and the third in the State was formed at Hobart to-night. Mr.R.C. ...

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  13. TWO KILLED IN SUDDEN STORM

    MBLBOURNE, Monday. — Two airmen were killed and another seriously injured late on Saturday night when four R.A.A.F. planes ...

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  14. £A625,350,000 WILL BE AVAILABLE TO U.N.R.R.A.

    SYDNEY, Monday. — The total amount which will eventually become available to the U.N.R.R.A. from all contributing nations is ...

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  15. NATIONALISATION OF AIRLINES

    CANBERRA, Monday. — There is no intention by the Government to modify its plans for the control of Inter-State airlines. ...

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  16. CLASHES IN BUCHAREST REPORTED

    LONDON. Monday.—There was fighting throughout-yesterday in Bucharest between the National Democratic Front, which is seeking to oust the Radescu ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. "Slight to Women's Organisations"

    HOBART, Monday — The State Council for Mother and Child today decided to ask Dame Enid Lyons, M.H.R., to take up in ...

    Article : 246 words
  18. HOPEFUL VIEW ON PACIFIC WAR

    LONDON, Monday. — A hopeful view of the duration of the Pacific war was expressed by Sir Andrew M'Fadyen, chairman of the ...

    Article : 209 words
  19. ORDER PLACED FOR CLIPPER FLEET

    SAN DIEGO, Monday.—Pan-American Airways has placed an order with the Vultee Aircraft Corporation for a postwar fleet of six-engmed, land-based ...

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  20. Inadvisable to Ask Brain Worker to Do Hard Manual Labor

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Delivering judgment in the case of an Italian manufacturer who described himself as an aristocrat and who had been fined for ...

    Article : 232 words
  21. Allegedly Threatened to Blow UD Wife

    TOWNSVILLE, Monday.— Leonard Ernest M'Bow (49). who allegedly intended to make a bomb to blow up his wife, was sentenced ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. Centre Panel of Clothing Card Need Not Be Kept

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—People who have spent all their A and B clothing coupons do not need to retain the centre panel of the ...

    Article : 203 words
  23. D-Day Signallers of R.A.A.F.

    A signals section of the R.A.A.F. has been in every Allied advance from Nadzab to Morotai, according to the R.A.A.F. official journal, "Wings." ...

    Article : 207 words
  24. FOREIGN MINISTER OF EGYPT HEADS NEW GOVERNMNT

    CAIRO, Monday.—At the request of King Farouk, Nokrashy Pasha, Minister for Foreign Affairs in the Cabinet of Ahmed Maher Pasha, who ...

    Article : 214 words
  25. Man Who Went to Police to Lay Charge Arrested

    HOBART, Monday—A man who visited the police charge room at Hobart on Friday night to lodge a complaint [?]tually found, ...

    Article : 186 words
  26. Rules for Advertising Cars for Exchange

    CANBERRA, Monday. —An advertiser offering a car for exchange must now state, in addition to particulars regarding the name and address of the ...

    Article : 103 words
  27. Woman Dies After 51 Days'Unconsciousness

    LONDON, Monday.—After lying unconscious for 51 days in Westminster Hospital, Mrs. Audrey Stewart (38), who was found, with head injuries, in her flat, ...

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  28. GLEN DAVIS SHALE

    CANBERRA, Monday. — Full Cabinet to-night decided to continue with the Glen Davis shale oil project after listening to reports from experts. The ...

    Article : 56 words
  29. Tinned Salmon for Australia

    VANCOUVER, Monday. — The Canadian and United Kingdom authorities, under the mutual aid agreement, have released 70,000 cases of tinned salmon ...

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  30. Tasmania Well Off For Eggs

    LAUNCESTON, Monday. — The introduction of the egg priority scheme to-day is not expected to have much immediate effect on the availability of ...

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  31. FREE MEDICAL PLAN TO BEGIN ON JULY 1

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Commonwealth unemployment and sickness benefit scheme will come into operation as from July 1. This will include the free medical plan. The Minister for Health and Social Services (Senator Fraser), ...

    Article : 271 words
  32. JAPANESE ON CORREGIDOR CONTINUE SELF-DESTRUCTION

    MANILA, Monday.—Five heavy underground explosions last night rocked the fortified island of Corregidor, at the entrance to Manila Bay. This is believed to indicate further self-destruction by the Japanese sealed off by the American forces now in control of most of the island. Nineteen serviceable ...

    Article : 319 words
  33. BURMA TROOPS USING FLAME THROWERS ON CARRIERS

    BOMBAY. Monday.—A notable addition to the weapons being used against the Jupanese in Burma is the introduction of flamethrowers on self-propelled ...

    Article : 150 words
  34. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Monday.—Over 1200 Flying Fortresses and Liberators, escorted by 700 fighters, to-day attacked railway targets in Berlin. ...

    Article : 57 words
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