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    SHAVING ON THE JOB PTE. A. W. BISHOP (W.A.) shaves in his Bren gun pit on Tarakan, which he has occupied for 10 days pinning down Japs ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 42 words
  3. WORLD SECURITY CHARTER COMPLETED

    SAN FRANCISCO, Sunday.—The World Security Charter has been drawn up and approved by the Steering Committee of the Security Conference. There now remains the formal procedure of its acceptance at a plenary session to-morrow, after ...

    Article : 870 words
  4. EUROPE'S DIRE NEED FOR CLOTHING

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Australia will soon be asked, at short notice, to provide 5,000,000 lb. of cast-off clothing so that thousands of people in liberated Europe shall not die of cold in thc next northern winter. The need, says Dr. W. B. Sutch, U.N.R.R.A. supply organiser in the ...

    Article : 370 words
  5. PLANE CRASHES ON 'DROME

    PERTH, Sunday. — The pilot was killed, the second pilot seriously injured and nine passengers injured when a DH36 passenger ...

    Article : 158 words
  6. Cook Dropped Ladle: Dropped Jap

    Cooks have played a valuable and prominent part in the present New Guinea campaign, among them being Fte. A. V. (Vin) Du Kamp, of ...

    Article : 222 words
  7. CLEARING WAY FOR ASSAULT ON JAP STRONGHOLDS IN N.G. MOUNTAINS

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Mt. Tazaki, rising steeply in the rugged ranges behind Wewak in New Guinea, is being attacked by infantry of the 6th Australian Division supported by heavy artillery barrages. ...

    Article : 530 words
  8. N.Z. PETROL RATION DOUBLED

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Sunday.—At the start of the new licensing year next month motorists will receive for cars of 14 ...

    Article : 69 words
  9. GANDHI CONFERS WITH VICEROY

    NEW DELHI, Sunday. — Gandhi to-day conferred with the Viceroy (Field-Marshal Lord Wavell) for one and a half hours, after which he called ...

    Article : 208 words
  10. SHOT DOWN JAP RECONNAISSANCE PLANE

    MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Spitfires of an R.A.A.F. "Grey-Nurse Shark" squadron shot down a Japanese Linah reconnaissance plane over Labuan Island at dusk ...

    Article : 123 words
  11. Revision of Industrial Laws Recommended

    LAUNCESTON, Sunday. — Mr. W. Fletcher, general secretary of the National Union of Railwaymen, to-day suggested that the State Government should ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. POWER RATIONING DEFERRED

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Rationing of electricity in Sydney has been averted for a week. After a conference of Federal and ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. SPIES' PLOT WHICH "BOOMERANGED"

    NEW YORK, Sunday. — The F.B.I. has announced the arrest of two Spanish seamen in Philadelphia, who allegedly acted as Nazi spies, obtaining ...

    Article : 140 words
  14. Alleged Criticism of Russia

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—The acting Minister for External Affairs (Mr. Makin) said to-day he would examine the circumstances surrounding the publication in ...

    Article : 97 words
  15. OPERATIONS IN BURMA

    LONDON, Sunday.—To-days South-East Asia Command communique says an Indian patrol has succeeded in crossing the Lolanguchaung, ten miles ...

    Article : 195 words
  16. SECOND VICTORY TEST England Out For 286

    SHEFFIELD, Sunday.—Winning the toss in the Second Victory Test Match yesterday Hassett sent England in to bat, and he can well be ...

    Article : 471 words
  17. THREAT OF "WAR TO THE KNIFE" AGAINST LEOPOLD

    LONDON, Sunday.—The Belgian Socialist newspaper "Le Peaple" threatened that it King Leopold returned to Belgium more "damaging ...

    Article : 150 words
  18. BRITISH POLICY IN THE LEVANT

    LONDON, Sunday. — The situation in the Levant is clarified in a statement issued by the Governnient. It says the events and ...

    Article : 578 words
  19. TENNIS WIN FOR R.A.A.F.

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  20. BABY SHOT DEAD

    ADELAIDE, Sunday. — For safety's sake a 22 rifle, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jack Mitchell, of Peterborough, was always hung high on the ...

    Article : 107 words
  21. GIANT BOMBER ON SURPRISE VISIT TO SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — One of the giant U.S. Super-Fortresses which has been battering Tokio and other patts of the Japanese mainland flew into ...

    Article : 155 words
  22. Multiple Engines For Heavy Duty Motor Vehicles

    At a meeting of the Society of Automotive Engineers at Detroit (U.S.A.), considerable interest was aroused by the suggestion that, follow, ...

    Article : 329 words
  23. Trieste Police Disbanded

    LONDON, Sunday. — Notices have been posted in Trieste announcing that the Allied Military Government has disbanded all civilian police organisations, both ...

    Article : 90 words
  24. Agreement On Polish Government

    MOSCOW, Sunday. — Complete agreement has been reached on the formation of the new Polish Provisional Government, says the Tass ...

    Article : 182 words
  25. WOMAN DEAD, HUSBAND CRITICALLY INJURED

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — A woman who had been blind for 20 years is dead and her husband critically wounded in a family tragedy at their home at ...

    Article : 94 words
  26. DIFFERENT KIND OF PARTNERSHIP

    SHEFFIELD, Sunday. — Sismey and Carmody who yesterday shared Australia's wicket keeping in the Second Victory Test ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. "Big Three" Conference In Berlin

    LONDON, Sunday.—"The Labor leader (Mr. C. R. Attlee) will attend the "Big Three" conference in Berlin, and will represent Labor's viewpoint and that of the ...

    Article : 114 words
  28. EPIC STORY OF RAWALPINDI'S ACTION AGAINST TWO GERMAN BATTLE CRUISERS

    LONDON, Sunday. — Although twice warned by the German battle cruiser Scharnhorst to heave to and three times ordered to abandon ship, thc commanding officer of the armed merchant cruiser H.M.S. Rawalpindi refused these instructions and steamed full speed into action against the Scharnhorst ...

    Article : 618 words
  29. Drastic Measures to Break Germany's Domination

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. — Drastic measures to break Germany's domination of Europe have been suggested by the President's financial adviser, Mr. Bernard Baruch, who recently returned from Germany. ...

    Article : 279 words
  30. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Sunday.—It is disclosed at General Montgomery's headquarters that two German soldiers were executed by guillotine ...

    Article : 81 words
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