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  2. MR HUGHES TO INQUIRE

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Statements by captains of ships sunk by German raiders, that the raiders received detailed information of ...

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  3. RAIDERS' VICTIMS LIMBLESS WOMEN AND CHILDREN

    Wounded when their ships were fired on without warning, pitiful women and children, victims of German sea raiders, who have been landed at an Australian port (sec page 1), some limbless, others in splints and bandages, ...

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  4. WILL PREVENT BUNGLES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.——Plans to prevent any more bungles such as took place about the release of official statements describing the ...

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  5. STRANDED HOLIDAY-MAKERS RETURN BY PLANE.—

    Australian National Airways have made extensive plans for the return of nearly 400 Victorian holiday-makers from Tasmania. They would otherwise have been stranded there owing to the withdrawal of one of the passenger ships. A 23-passenger ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. CAR INSURANCE PREMIUMS

    Mr. Bailey, Chief Secretary, is amazed at the claim of some insurance companies that premiums will be higher on comprehensive policies ...

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  7. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    Though the scope of the Japanese "new order in Greater East Asia" has, never been officially described, it is defined by Admiral Sankichi Takahashi, ...

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  8. FULL LIST OF SURVIVORS

    The Navy Department announced last night the names of survivors taken off Emlrau Island and landed in Australia In the following list the addresses given ...

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  9. HEROINES HIDE THEIR SORROWS

    With a speed suited to emergency requirements the huge goods shed abutting on the pier of an Australian port was converted yesterday into a bustling ...

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  10. CHANGE OPENS FIRMLY

    Broken Hill Pty. shares, which rose 3/6 to 48/, provided a bright feature of trading when business was resumed on the Stock Exchange of Melbourne yesterday ...

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  11. LABOUR MEMBER CRITICAL

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Differences between the Air and Navy departments about the release for publication of certain news about the survivors from ships ...

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  12. CAR SWEPT INTO FLOOD

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Five people stood on the roof of a car knee-deep in rushing flood waters for three hours last night after the vehicle had been swept ...

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  13. PILFERING FROM WHARVES

    Pilfering from wharves in Australia and also from Australian cargoes sent oversca has become much more serious since the war began, said Mr. W. H. Swanton, ...

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  14. HOME AT SHOWGROUND FOR QUEEN VICTORIA

    With the aid of a gantry and block and tackle, six workmen removed Queen Victoria from the Public Library yesterday and in due course she will be ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. MOANING AT THE BAR

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — When Tennyson wrote of "the tender grace of a day that is dead" he had in mind something far different from the grace which has ...

    Article : 224 words
  16. RAILWAY PORTER MURDERED

    HOBART, Thursday.—Eric Ross Roblnson, aged 26, railway porter at the suburban Moonah railway station, near here, was murdered early to-day by an ...

    Article : 170 words
  17. HELPED TO SAVE HALF SHIP

    A member of the crew which brought half a torpedoed tanker to port after the vessel had been abandoned, eye-witness of the Dakar ...

    Article : 526 words
  18. FISH MARKET PLANS

    When the City council markets and properties committee meets on January 13 to discuss the Premier's statement that "something must be done about the fish ...

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  19. WOMAN FOUND DEAD

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Edna O. Nagel, 31, single, was found dead in the kitchen of a residential in Bourke st., Woollomooloo, to-day. She was leaning ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. CASUALTY LIST

    An A.I.F casualty list issued yesterday contains the name of V.X. Gunner T.W. Steel Artillery (West Brunswick), who has been placed on the seriously ill list ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. RAIL GAUGE PLAN REJECTED

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—The scheme having been rejected by a committee of engineers responsible to the Commonwealth, there is now no prospect of the ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. BEER BOYCOTT ADVOCATED

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — Delegates to the Labour Council meeting next Thursday will advocate a boycott of beer by trade unionists until prices are reduced. ...

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  23. WORRIED BY JURY SUMMONS

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The man's body which was found by a fisherman among mangrove loots at Bribie Island, near Brisbane, yesterday, was definitely ...

    Article : 83 words
  24. TWICE TORPEDOED, MEN SAILED AGAIN

    Two members of the crew of the Tura klna when she fought a heavily armed raider with her bingle gun for two and a half hours before being, sunk were both ...

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  25. MINED SHIP'S CARGO

    Some aeroplane equipment which was part of the cargo of the British freighter which was mined in South Australian waters some weeks ago, but which ...

    Article : 83 words
  26. RED CROSS FUND

    Received by "The Argus":—Previously acknow ledged £14 401/13/6; sale of lavender baskets from Marion A. Mann. £15/11/ Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Warren £10/10/; 9th donation-sale of ...

    Article : 310 words
  27. ACCIDENT VICTIMS DIE

    Leslie G. Smith, 25, of First av., Sunshine, died in Royal Melbourne Hospital from injuries received when his motor-cycle and a car collided at the ...

    Article : 75 words
  28. BOY FOUND SHOT

    PERTH, Thursday.—With a rifle between his knees. David Ramsay, aged 16, of Wembley, was found shot dead in a shed at his home last night. ...

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  29. TWO R.A.A.F. DEATHS

    Deaths in Australia of two aircraftmen are announced in the 31st R.A.A.F. casualty list issued yesterday. They were: ...

    Article : 63 words
  30. BRICK BRADFORD

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  31. RAIDER IN JAPAN

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Mr. Hughes, Navy Minister, declared to-day that any suggestion that the German liner Scharnhorst, which was reported to have ...

    Article : 125 words
  32. BOMB RELIEF FUND

    Received by the Editor of "The Argus":— Previously acknowledged, £35,455/17/4 W.A.E., £5; Anonymous. £5. Total, £35, 163/17/4. ...

    Article : 111 words
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