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  2. CAMOUFLAGED DUTCH SHIP WHICH ESCAPED TO AUSTRALIA.

    The navigation bridge and funnel of the Dutch worship, which, disguised as a tropical island, made a hosardous escape from Java through the narrow passages of the NEI Archipelago, and eventually reached Australia (Netherlands Indies Government Information Service.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. STATE OF TENSION IN VICHY Cabinet Expected to Meet Today

    Reports from France indicate that a state of considerable tension surrounds the Vichy Governament. There is no further news regarding ...

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  4. MR CURTIN URGES COALMINERS TO RESUME WORK

    CANBERRA, Wednesday: A dramatic appeal in the name of Australia to all coalminers on strike in New South Wales to return to work tomorrow was made by Mr Curtin in the House of ...

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  5. FRESH TROOPS TAKE OVER IN BURMA

    From now on the Japanese will meet fresh British troops instead of three tired but unbroken men of the Burma Army,who have now as good ...

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  6. BRITAIN'S HOME GUARD GROWING

    Britain's Home Guard numbers nearly 1,750,000 men, Mr Churchill revealed in a speech at the inspection of the Palace of Westminster ...

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  7. DAILY DIGEST

    It strikes me that rather too much has been made of the Japanese passion for suicide,especially in war. They have, it is quite true,a line ...

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  8. HOUSE CRITICAL OF CLOTHING CHAOS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday: When he sought to justify his handling of clothes rationing plans, Mr Dedman, Minister for War Organisation of Industry, met a running fire of criticism from the Opposition as well ...

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  9. SPRING ST. MURDER MYSTERY

    Few new facts were obtained yesterday by detectives seeking the strangler of Mrs Pauline Buchan Thompson, 31, outside her ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. U S ARMY PAY AND ALLOWANCES

    House of Representatives by 102 to 40, in a tentative voice vote, adopted an amendment to raise the pay of enlisted men in the Army, marine ...

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  11. MINERS MAY GO BACK TO WORK TODAY

    SYDNEY, Wed: A general resumption of work in all mines except Millfield is now expected by Miners' Federation leaders. ...

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  12. MAXIMUM MEAL PRICES FIXED BY FOOD MINISTRY

    A maximum price of 5/ for restanrant and hotel meals, also restriction of courses to 3, one of which will be the main course, was announced by ...

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  13. PANIC BUYING GOES ON

    Even though many shops now open only for an hour each day, so overwhelming are the crowds of women customers that some shops find that ...

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  14. FUTURE OF MARTINIQUE

    Any protests from Vichy in connection with the future status of Martinique, Guadeloupe, or French Guiana would be disregarded, Mr ...

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  15. SERVICE PENSION BENEFITS

    CANBERRA, Wed: Principal effects of regulations recently passed to remove differences existing between various classes of members of the ...

    Article : 217 words
  16. BLIMPS EFFECTIVE AGAINST SUBMARINES

    Capt Charles Rosendahl, officer in charge of blimps, told the "House Naval Committee today there was a great deal of submarine activity off ...

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  17. U-BOATS SINK 3 MERCHANTMEN

    The Navy Department has announced that 3 merchantmen, including a large Panama vessel and 2 medium-sized ships of Dutch and ...

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  18. AXIS HAS LOST 507 PLANES OVER MALTA

    It ii officially stated that since the outbreak of war 507 enemy aircraft have been destroyed over Malta. A Vale[?] message states that 5 Axis ...

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  19. WHY NAZIS MAKE PRISONERS WEAR CLOGS

    "I have no guarantee that the boots and clothing received by prisoners of war in camps in enemy territory will be issued to those who need ...

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  20. CONFIDENCE IN CANADIAN PM

    Liberal Caucus in the Commons and the Senate yesterday adopted a resolution of unbounded confidence in Mr Mackenzie King, Prime ...

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  21. US SENATE PASSES SILL TO ESTABLISH WOMEN'S CORPS

    [?] has passed and sent to the White House for the President's signature a bill to establish a Women's A[?]ry Army Corps. ...

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  22. TOBACCO ALLOCATION

    CANBERRA. Wed: Senator Keane, Customs Minister, said today that, the question of allocating tobacco and cigarettes was being reviewed in ...

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  23. NEW US AIR MEDAL

    President Roosevelt has ordered a new air medal for award to members of the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coastguard who distinguish ...

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  24. MR COLES, M P, CHAIRMAN

    CANBERRA, Wed: Mr Coles (Ind. V) has been appointed chairman of the Rationing Committee recently decided upon by the Government, ...

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  25. ST NAZAIRE LEADER'S WIFE HAS DAUGHTER

    Wife of Col A. C. Newman, Essex Regiment, who was taken prisoner while leading a regiment of Commandos in the St Nazalre raid on ...

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  26. US PLAN TO SAVE TYRES

    One of the chief purposes of gasoline rationing in 17 eastern seaboard States, for which registration began today, is admittedly to save tyres. ...

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  28. WAAF OFFICER DISMISSED

    What is believed to be the first case of a WAAF officer dismissed by sentence of a general courtmartial is recorded in the London Gazette of ...

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  29. GERMAN BANKER'S SUICIDE

    Ernst Guenther Rosse, German officer of the Germanico Bank at Santos, committed suicide by leaping from the seventh floor of the ...

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  30. INTERCHURCH CLUB FOR TROOPS

    An interchurch club for troops, involving an outlay of £10,000, is to be established un the city immediately. The new building is being ...

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  31. AMENDMENTS TO WAR DAMAGE REGULATIONS

    CANBERRA, Wed: Amendments to the War Damage to Property Regulations gazetted today require that, in respect of goods sold under ...

    Article : 188 words
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  33. PREMIER SEEKS BROWNOUT DETAILS Pleased With Decision

    Mr Dunstan, Premier, said he was glad to know that military authorities had seen fit to agree to brownout being relaxed in Victoria. He ...

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  34. SALE OF WERRIBEE BEEF

    CANBERRA, Wed: Senator Gibson (CP, V), in the Senate tonight, moved disallowances of National Security Regulation 50, which lifted ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. COMPLETE PLAN OF SOCIAL SECURITY

    SYDNEY. Wed: UAP attitude towards national issues is set out in a report by the executive to the council of the party. ...

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  36. TRAM CHAIRMAN ACTS PROMPTLY

    No time was wasted by Mr H. H. Bell, Tramways Board chairman, last night when he heard Mr Lazzarinl's announcement over the air. ...

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  37. TRADING IN TOOLS

    CANBERRA. Wed: Under National Security Regulations gazetted today no person shall sell, buy, or in any way deal in or trade in machine ...

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  38. CYCLIST KILLED

    Thrown off his bicycle when his machine was struck by a car in Hoddle st, near Alexandra ode, Clifton Hill, on Tuesday night, George ...

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  39. OBITUARY

    The death has occurred at his home in Wangaratta of Mr James D. Cramond, a former leading tennis player. He won the Victorian ...

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  40. WHEAT AS GAS FUEL

    CANBERRA, Wed: Road and laboratory tests have been carried out by the Supply Department, using wheat instead of charcoal as ...

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  41. PENSIONS BILLS PASS

    CANBERRA, Wed: In the House of Representatives tonight the Invalid and Old-age Pensions, Maternity Allowance, and Child Endowment bills ...

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