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  2. INQUEST INTO FITZROY SHOOTING

    Circumstances leading to the fatal wounding of James Rowe, 41, dealer, of Edwin st. Fairfield, in Greeves st., Fitzroy, on February 23, in a shooting affray ...

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  3. ARMY CHANGES INDICATE MAJOR EFFORT

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. —Changes in the Middle East and Indian Army commands and despatch of a member of the British War Cabinet to the Middle East ...

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  4. CASUALTY LIST

    Casualty lists issued yesterday contain the names of 125 men from NSW, Q and SA. They include 13 killed in action, 39 confirmed prisoners of war, and 33 ...

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  5. ATTACK ON MINISTER IN HOUSE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Another Parliamentary attack on Senator Foil, Minister for Information—the third in a few weeks-was made tonight in the ...

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  6. DAILY DIGEST

    In his last oration Mussolini complained that the Britisli ure iqnorant of the civilian virtues and proud patriotism of the people ...

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  7. NO CHALLENGE BY "REBELS"

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Although murmurings of some Government supporters persisted today, the joint party meeting this morning passed without any ...

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  8. YOUTHS OF l8 TO ENROL FOR SERVICE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Additional call-up of universal service personnel was announced today by Mr. Spender, Army Minister, and tonight a proclamation was ...

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  9. RAIN NEEDED IN WHEAT BELTd

    Rain, which brought useful falls to southern Victoria, has not penetrated far inland, and large arcas of the wheat belt are still in ...

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  10. GREECE, CRETE CAMPAIGNS DEFENDED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Vigorous defence of the way Australian troops had been used in Greece and Crete was made tonight in the House of Representatives ...

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  11. FINED FOR CONTEMPT

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. —Truth and Sportsman Ltd. was fined £100, and Nicholas Vivian Coxon, editor of "Truth," £25, by the State Full Court today ...

    Article : 146 words
  12. RENT CUT BY HALF

    "I am shocked that anybody should charge a tenant £1 a week for this property," said Mr. Beers, PM, chairman of Metropolitan Fair Rents Board, yesterday, ...

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  13. DISTINGUISHED WAR CAREERS

    Two of England's most talented generals are involved In tho reshuffle which has placed Wavell in India and Auchinleck lu the Middle East. Both are in ...

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  14. S P BETTING CONTROL

    Increased control of SP betting is provided foi in a bill explained by Mr. Bailey, Chief Secretary, in the Legislative Assembly yesterday Mr. Balley said thatd ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. AIF RECRUITS DOWN

    SYDNEY. Wednesday. — Applications for AIP enlistment during June were 7,094, well below monthly enlistment quota of 10,000, set by the recruiting organisation. ...

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  16. SECOND GRADE BUTTERd

    CANBERRA, Wednesday — The Government is to acquire second-grade and pastry butter usually exported, and manufacturers will be compensated, Sir ...

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  17. Obituary MR. GEORGE BRUCE

    The death occurred yesterday in Freemasons' Hospital of Mr George Bruce. Born in 1865 at Beechworth he later transferred to NSW, where he became a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  18. SLIGHT IMPROVEMENT HEREd

    A slight improvement in AIF enlistments was reported yesterday by Southern Command, enlistments having increased by 20 compared with the first 3 ...

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  19. FUNERAL OF SALVATION OFFICER

    The funeral of Lt.—Col. John Osborne, retired Salvation Army officer, who died on Monday, was held yesterday at Boroondara Cemetery. Kew. He was aged 82. ...

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  20. HOLDUP ATTEMPT

    A shot was fired in an attempted holdup in a confectionery shop in Montague st., South Melbourne, early last night. Two youths, nged about l8, entered and asked ...

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  21. NO A C F GOODS LOST

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — No comforts sent by the ACF to the Middle East had been lost, Lieut.-Col. R. S. Goward, who has returned from the Middle East, said ...

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  22. JURY DISAGREES

    In General Sessions yesterday, before Judge Macmdoe the jury disagreed in the case in which Eva Manning, of Albert rd South Melbourne and Thomas ...

    Article : 177 words
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  24. PERSONAL NOTES

    PTE. RAYMOND (BLUEY) ALLAN, reported missing after Greek campaign, was one of first to enlist from Ruthergien district where he was a leading football player. ...

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  25. "WORK NOW IS VITAL"

    CHARLOTTESVIIJJE (Va.), Wed., AAP. The war would not end this year, but what was done now would silently and fatefully decide the final issue, Mr. Casey, ...

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  26. ORDERS DOUBLED FOR BEAUFORT PLANES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Orders placed for delivery to the RAFand the RAAF of Beaufort Bombers have been doubled recently. This is the most ...

    Article : 119 words
  27. HOUSE SITTINGS PROTEST

    CANBERRA, Wednesday—When indication was given today of the obvious intention to end Parliamentary sittings tomorrow for a recess of 5 or 6 weeks ...

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  28. BUILDING INDUSTRY AID IN WAR EFFORT

    Full co-operation of the building industry in the rapid completion of Defence work was promised yesterday at a conference between representatives of the ...

    Article : 105 words
  29. 2/2ND PIONEER

    Plans for the formation of a central working branch of the association were made at a meeting of 2/2nd Pioneer Welfare Association, held at AIF Women's ...

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  30. REVOLVER OR PISTOL?

    Which is the better weapon, the revolver or the automatic pistol? While the pistol is more compact, and may be fiied and reloaded rapidly, the revolver's ...

    Article : 117 words
  31. THIEVES DAMAGE HOME

    Carpets and furnishings at the home of Sir George Wales in Robertson st.. Toorak, were severely damaged on Monday night, when thieves tore a control valve off a ...

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  32. SECURITY REGULATIONS FINES

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Fritz Steinbach, German refugee, and George John 'Nalier, a naturalised Swiss, were each fined £20 at Paddington Police Court ...

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  33. HIGHER WAGE FOR CARTERS

    The Road and Transport Wages Board of Refeience decided yesterday that coal, manganese, lime, plaster of paris, red and zinc oxide, and blacklcad were "dirty ...

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  34. TANNERS WILL NOT STRIKE

    Sixty employees of Vary Bros., tanners, North Melbourne, withdrew yesterday their notice that they would cease work tomorrow because they had not been ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. VICTORIA'S AUTOGRAPH BOOK

    Victoria's Book of Remembrance, the largest autograph album in the world, will probably be compiled as a result of a committee to be called by Cr. ...

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  36. SPARROW TITLE TO SPARK

    GEELONG. — The Victorian tparrow championship was won by J.H. Spark (Geelong), 16-17. Conditions were severe, with squally winds and rain driving across the traps. A good field ...

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  37. OFFICER'S DEATH

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Lt.—Col. E. G. B. Scriven was killed in a motor accident while returning from Malaya, Mr. Spender, Army Minister, announced ...

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  38. UNIONS SUPPORT WAR POLICY

    Recent ACTO decision to "work for a swift and complete victory for the cause of democracy against aggression and oppression" has been confirmed by 3 State ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  39. SENTENCE SUSPENDED

    Arthur Wallace Forder, 22, of McKenzie st., West Melbourne, who had pleaded guilty to housebreaklng and stealing, was yesterday sentenced by Judge Macindoe ...

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  40. ROBBERY CHARGE FAILS

    A jury in General Sessions yesterday acquitted Alfred Cyril Carlon, Plenty rd.. Bundoora, labourer, on a charge of robbery in company. Carlon was ...

    Article : 47 words
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