CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Acquisition of the apple and pear crop for 1942 under a modified scheme was agreed to by Federal Cabinet ...
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Article : 165 wordsCANBERRA, Wednesday.—Wholesale and retail tobacco prices will be increased throughout Australia from the opening of business tomorrow. ...
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Article : 437 wordsThe opposing forces in the vitally important battle south-east of To bruk are so closely entangled that high commanders on both sides are ...
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Article : 86 wordsWar Office reveals that Home Guards have been manning coastal artillery at some points successfully for some time. Home Guards in ...
Article : 74 wordsLending-Aircraftman C. A. Coles, of Brisbane, and LAC R. K. Crothers, of Newcastle, wireless-gunners in the RAAF, and a member of the ...
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Article : 131 wordsWhen Coastal Command Hudsons attacked Kristiansund, as already reported, they found the Norwegian harbour floodlit to facilitate night ...
Article : 84 wordsIt is likely that all business houses in Melbourne will be closed from December 24 until December 29, because most employers' organisations ...
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The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848 - 1957), Thu 4 Dec 1941, Page 5
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