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  2. GETTING READY FOR ACTION

    BULLETS for the Japanese. Sgt. C. Midson, of Hobart, and an assistant loading ammunition into a Matilda tank on Bougainville. The tank was one of several which rescued beleaguered Australian infantry. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. Inquiry Into Child's Death

    HOBART, Monday.—An eightyear-old boy who was refused admission to the Royal Hobart Hospital by a resident medical ...

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  4. POLISH ISSUE REVIVED AT SAN FRANCISCO

    SAN FRANCISCO, Monday.—Russia has revived the Polish, question at the world security conference and has again insisted that the Polish Government be invited to take part. M. Molotov has agreed to the admission of Argentina on condition that ...

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  5. INSULTS HEAPED ON BODY OF MUSSOLINI

    LONDON, Monday.—"I saw the bodies of Mussolini and other executed Fascists lying in the Plaza Loreto at Milan yesterday while 25,000 hysterical people fought for a chance to kick or spit on the body of the once-proud dictator," states the "Daily Express" correspondent at Milan. "When the ...

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  6. WATERFRONT HOLD-UPS CONTINUE IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Industrial disputes which are continuing on the Sydney waterfront have affected at least 20 ships in port. Ironworkers who are on strike on the Balmain section of the waterfront defied to-day the instructions of yesterday's conference of shop delegates of the Ironworkers' Union ...

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  7. Australian Memorial to Late President

    CANBERRA, Monday.—An Australian memorial, the form of which has yet to be decided, is to be erected to the late President Roosevelt. ...

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  8. AIR- LAND ASSAULT IN BOUGAINVILLE

    MELBOURNE, Mon.—New Zealand Corsairs and Australian Boomerangs have been assisting Australian troops in their offensive in ...

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  9. AIR TESTS FOR MUSTANG FIGHTER

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The first Mustang long-range fighter to be entirely manufactured in Australia had its first test flight from ...

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  10. Continues to Dodge Army Provosts

    SYDNEY, Monday.—While Army provosts were vainly searching for Gunner A. Sloss at the week-end, 18 soldiers in uniform ...

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  11. THIRD VICTORY LOAN OVERSUBSCRIBED

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Oversubscription of the Third Victory Loan of £100,000,000 was announced in Canberra to-day by the ...

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  12. Board to Produce Documentary Films

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Full Cabinet decided to-day that an Australian National Film Board be established to undertake the ...

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  13. Aid For Students to Continue

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Full Cabinet to-day decided that legislation be enacted to continue the Universities Commission, at present ...

    Article : 153 words
  14. CONDITION STILL SERIOUS.

    HOBART, Monday.—Arthur Davidson (52), of Glenorchy, one of four men injured when a train from Hobart carrying shift workers c[?]d with a stationary ...

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  15. JAP HOMELAND BOMBED

    WASHINGTON, Monday.— Marianas-based Super-Fortresses in very great strength to-day attacked Tokio and industrial ...

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  16. New Investigation of Black Marketing

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Full Cabinet to-day decided that sub-committee of Cabinet, assisted by a panel of officers associated with the ...

    Article : 153 words
  17. RATIONING MUST CONTINUE

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—"Britain will have to continue food rationing for a number of years after the war, and it makes me sick when ...

    Article : 136 words
  18. CANADIANS URGED TO STAY ON JOB ON V-DAY

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Canadian Minister for Munitions (Mr. Howe) has appealed to all Canadian workers to stay on the job on V-day. ...

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  19. COLLAPSE OF WALLS OF FIRE-RUINED THEATRE FEARED

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Eighteen businesses are closed as a result of the city fire which burnt out the Recent Theatre, in Collins street. From ...

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  20. NEW FLYING BOAT DESIGNED

    LONDON, Mon.—The Blackburn Company has designed, and plans to build as a private venture, a sixengined flying boat with an all-up ...

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  21. 8561 More Jap Dead Counted in Philippines

    MANILA Monday.—General MacArthur states that since the last report on casualties on April 24, 8561 enemy dead have been ...

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  22. Tasmania's Deficiency Steadily Being Reduced

    HOBART, Monday.—Although the amount subscribed in Tasmania to the Third Victory Loan may not reach that invested in the Second ...

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  23. FURTHER MEAT RATION CUT WITHIN FORTNIGHT

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) is expected to announce to-morrow a further reduction in the meat ration. The new cut will begin to operate probably within the next fortnight. ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. AWARDED D.F.C.'s OF TWO COUNTRIES

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A 22year-old Australian pilot, Warrant Officer Alan Geoffrey Strickland, of Dromana (Vic.), already winner ...

    Article : 87 words
  25. 104 JAP PLANES SHOT DOWN OFF OKINAWA

    GUAM, Monday.—Admiral Nimit announced that ahout 200 Japanese planes attacked American naval forces of Okinawa on ...

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  26. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Monday.—Paris Radio announces that French First Anny forces have crossed the Austrian frontier near Bregenz and ...

    Article : 227 words
  27. REFUSAL TO WORK OVERTIME

    HOBART, Monday.—The Hydro-Electric Commissioner (Mr. W. E. Maclean) said to-day the Commission was inquiring into the ...

    Article : 273 words
  28. ANOTHER ATTACK ON CANBERRA HOUSING CONTROL

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Further trenchant criticism of the Canberra housing administration was made to--day by Mr. Ulrich Ellis, Assistant ...

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    FIGHTING PATROLS of the 14th Army use phosphorous grenades, bayone[?]s and kukris in close-quarter battles with Japs hanging on to foxholes, bunkers and shattered buildings in an attempt to delay thc Allied advance S.W. of Pagan, Burma. Sikh patrol charges foxhole to kill any Jap attempting to escape from phosphorous grenades thrown by patrol a minute before—British Official photo ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. MANY RELEASED P's.O.W. FLOWN TO ENGLAND

    MELBOURNE, Mouday.—News of the arrival in Britain of rescued prisoners of war might be privately received by relatives in Australia before ...

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  31. WOMEN CHARGED WITH ATTEMPTED MURDER

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Early to-day detectives arrested three women and charged them with the attempted murder of Mrs. Wilma Howard (31), ...

    Article : 55 words
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