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  2. NORMAL WHEAT SOWINGS

    CANBERRA Monday — Mr. J. F. Murphy, Commerce Department secretary, said to day that recent rains would stimulate farmtag operations in ...

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  3. OVERTIME BAN DECISION

    SYDNEY,Monday. — Lithgow members of the Arms, Explosives, and Munitions Workers' Federation decided to-day not to work overtime ...

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  4. EXPERIENCES ON RAIDERS

    With other survivors from German raiders in the Pacific, Mr. and Mrs. Gordon R. Ferguson arrived in Melbourne yesterday—the anniversary of their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. DEADLOCK AT WONTHAGGI

    A deadlock was reached yesterday in the dispute between the Railways Commissioners and the Wonthaggi branch of the Miners' Federation ...

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  6. BODY MAY BE BURIED

    SYDNEY, Monday.—After having been kept for six years in a formalin bath at the medical school at Sydney University, the body of the unidentified woman ...

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  7. DAILY DIGEST OF WORLD NEWS AND VIEWS

    It has been the "decadent" democraci that have produced the finest acts u. courage in this war, the out-range British cruisers closing in on the Gra. ...

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  8. CO-OPERATION OF WHEATGROWERS

    BENDIGO Monday. — Wheatgrowers were advised to-day by Mr. F. H. M. Cullen president of the Australian Wheatgrowers Federation to proceed with ...

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  9. TRAIN DELAYED BY FLOODS

    BROKEN HILL, Monday—After a journey of 31½ hours during which the train was held up by floodwaters and washaways between Parkes and ...

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  10. CONFERENCE FAILS

    SYNDNEY, Monday. —A compulsory conference between representatives of the Commonwealth Steel Co. and employees who are on strike broke down this ...

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  11. SERVICE HELD IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Moro than 500 people, including many survivors, attended a service held in St. Andrew's Cathedral to-day In memory of the men ...

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  12. WHERE ARE THE POETS OF THIS WAR?

    We have hod much complaining lately that the present war is failing to produce any worth-while poetry, and that there is no Rupert Brooke to write of Dunkirk ...

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  13. CONTRACTS HELD UP

    SYDNEY, Monday. — The engineering department of Australian Consolidated Industries Ltd., Wateloo, was idle to-day as a result of engineers' refusal to work ...

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  14. FARM LABOUR SHORTAGE

    An acute shortage of farm labour in Australia is anticipated. Suggestions are to be submitted to Mr. Holt, Federal Minister of Labour, for overcoming this ...

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  15. BOY'S HAND BLOWN OFF

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Jack Russell, 13, of Kings Cross rd., Kings Cross, had his lort hand blown off and his abdomen perforated with jagged pieces of tin, and ...

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  16. 2 TRADE POSTS MERGED

    CANBERRA Monday — The positions of the Australian Government Trade Commissioner in U.S.A., and Australian Trade Commissioner in Canada have ...

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  17. 4,300 FEET UP IN SAILPLANE

    Travelling at 75 miles an hour in a sailplane, K. Davies, of Kew, made the longest flight, 47 minutes, during the Gliding Club of Victoria's annual camp ...

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  18. FULL INQUIRY IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND (N. Z.) Monday. —"Every one of the statements however improbable the information mav seem will be thoroughly investigated," said Mr.Fraser, ...

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  19. BUILDING C0MMIISSI0N DELAY

    Appointment of the Building Commission under the terms of the Local Government (Building Regulations) Act, passed in the lost State session probably ...

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  20. MR. DINAN SUPPORTED

    Support for Mi Dinan unsuccessful Labour candidate for Swan in his dispute with officials of the Labour party wos expiessed by Mr. B. Flanagan. ...

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  21. FREE FRENCHMEN IN PACIFIC

    SYDNEY, Monday.—M. Andre Bienac, representative in Australia of General de Gaulle, said to-day that plans were being made to form a well-equipped army of ...

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  22. CHINESE MINISTER PLAN

    SYDNEY, Monday. — "Should an Australian Minister be appointed to China, am sure he would prove a new and vital force among the democratic families of ...

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  23. CANDIDATES FOR TOORAK

    It was unfortunate that some canuldates in the Toorak by-election should be introducing issues which were confusing and paltry at the present stage of ...

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  25. FUNERAL OF MR. R. P. C. BAILLIEU

    Representatives of the Stock Exchange, the V.R.C., and the R.S.S.I.L.A. were among those present at the funeral of Mr. Richard Percy Clive Baillieu, whose ...

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  26. M.L.A. ADVISES RESUMPTION

    WONTHAGGI Monday.— At the miners meeting to day Mr. I. Williams president, claimed that not one mon had been correctly paid and that the ...

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  27. RAIDER'S LOG OFFERED

    CANBERRA, Monday. — Mr. Hughes, Navy Minister, is obtaining a complete copy of the log of the Wolf, a German raider in the last war, for examination ...

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  28. DISMISSAL AT WHYALLA

    ADELAIDE, Monday.— The decision of Mr. Kelly, president of the Industrial Court, on the dismissal of Mr. J. C. McLean, local branch secretary of the ...

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  29. QUEENSLAND FLOODS

    BRISBANE, Monday. — In the last 48 hours many western pastoral areas have received from three to six inches of rain, and rivers and creeks are in high flood ...

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  30. SOLDIERS' TRANSPORT

    ADELAIDE, Monday.— A suggestion by the Prime Minister that free transport should bo provided on South Australian railways for members of the A.I.F. ...

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  31. BOYS' AND GIRLS' LEAGUE

    In connection with the forthcoming carnival to be held in aid of the Metropolitan League, a baby show will be held in Wirth's Olympia on Saturday, ...

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  32. MRS. KATE ROBERTSON

    Mrs. Kate Robertson, widow of the late Mr. John Coupar Robertson, formerly of Gowrie Park, Campbellfield, who died at her home in Coburg on January 3, had a ...

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  33. TEACHERS' CONFERENCE OPENS IN MELBOURNE

    Dr.K. A. Cunningham (right)officially opens the Australian Teachers' conference qt the Oriental Hotel yesterday. (Left to right) Mrs J. Raff, president of the Victorian Federation of Mothers' Clubs, Mr. L. S. Briggs, president of the Tasmanian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. "OFFICIAL" BEER GLASSES SOON

    In about five weeks beer drinkers will be able to do theil own policing of reguauons on prices and measurements of their beverage recently fixed by Professor ...

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  35. CHILD'S FATAL BURNS

    Arthur Bell, 4½ years, who lived with his grandmother in Earl st., North Carlton, died in the Children's Hospital last night. He suffered severe burns when ...

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  36. DARWIN BARS REOPEN

    DARWIN, Monday.—After three weeks of quarantine against meningitis hotel bars were reopened to-day. No cases of meningitis have been reported for the last ...

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  37. Obilimry MR. JAMES KELLY

    The death has occuried at Albury of Mr. James Kelly. veteran cross-country horseman, who rode Van Homrelgh to vlctory in the Australian Hurdle Race in ...

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  38. KILLED IN DIVE

    Einest Shennitz, l8, of Sydney rd., Coburg, was killed when he dived from a Platform into 18in of water at the coburg Lake last night. He broke his ...

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  39. SMALL VESSELS SUNK

    It is officially announced that the naval trawler Kennymorc and the drifter Harvest Gleaner have been sunk. ...

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