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  2. FIRE RAIDS DESTROY FOUR MORE JAP CITIES

    GUAM, WEDNESDAY.—THE AMERICANS' INDEPENDENCE DAY GESTURE TO JAPAN WAS TO DESTROY FOUR MORE OF HER CITIES IN SUPER-FORTRESS FIRE RAIDS EARLY THIS MORNING. ...

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    Receiving messages from rear headquarters to be passed on to advancing tanks on Labuan (Borneo) at a forward infantry company signalling position.- (Australian official.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. SYNTHETIC PETROL

    CANBERRA, Wed. — The acting Prime Minister (Mr. Forde) told Mr. Clark (Lab., N.S.W.) in the House of ...

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  5. TERMINATION OF WOOL AGREEMENT SUGGESTED

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Termination of the present wool agreement with Great Britain may be proposed to the Federal Cabinet following the return next week of the Australian delegation from the London wool talks. Normally the agreement would not expire until the end of a complete wool ...

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  6. Austraian Leaders if Brigades at Balikpapan

    These three leaden of Australian brigades in the Balikpapan landings are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Life Insurance Bill Passes Representatives

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Government accepted two Opposition amendments before the Life Insurance Bill passed all stages in ...

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  8. TO BE FEWER RUSSIANS IN CZECHOSLOVAKIA

    PRAGUE, Wednesday. — M. Clumentis, the acting Fureign-Ministor, has announced that the Russians have given an assurance to ...

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  9. Futile Attempts to Knock Out Matilda Tanks

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Japanese raiding parties infiltrating behind Australian consolidated positions on the Mivo River, in southern Bougainville, are making bold attempts to knock out Matilda tanks supporting the advance of the 3rd Division. The only result, the Army Department said to-day, had ...

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  10. 30,000 REFRIGERATORS to Be Manufactured

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Arrangements were being made for the manufacture of 30,000 refrigerators, the Minister for Trade (Senator ...

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  11. Still Greater Opportunities For Private Enterprise

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Opposition propaganda about nationaisation of industry in Australia had caused anxiety to London and ...

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  12. PLAN TO FORM NEW GERMAN YOUTH MOVEMENT

    LONDON, Tuesday.—A new German youth organination to undo the work of Hitler Youth was called for by Walter Ulbricht, leader of the German ...

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  13. FUNCTIONS OF THE CENSORSHIP

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—"For obvious reasons, lt is not desirable to allow publication of statements that apparently have no other ...

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  14. GRAVE FEARS FOR LIFE OF MR CURTIN

    CANBERRA, Wed. — The grayest fears were held tonight for the life of Mr. John Curtin, Prime Minister of ...

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  15. No Need for Government To Run Hotels

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Hotel managers here sec no need for the Government to start a company to run hotels in Australia. However, they ...

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  16. MR. HARRY HOPKINS RETIRES

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday. — The White House has anuoimeed the retirement of Mr. Harry Hopkins from Gorerument service. ...

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  17. To Acquire All Land in Darwin

    CANBERRA. Wednesday. — The Commonwealth Government proposed to acquire all land in Die town and suhurhs of Marwin, at an ...

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  18. U.S. Independence Day

    SYDNEY, Weclncrday. — For the first time in history, American Independence Day was celebrated to-day on a British battle, ...

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  19. BRITAIN CONGRATULATES ITALIAN PREMIER

    LONDON, Tuesday. — The British Government has congratulated Signor Parri on the formation of a newItalian Government. The British ...

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  20. TWO AIRMEN KILLED IN BOMBER CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — At East Sale on Monday, two R.A.A.F. officers were killed when a bomber crashed while taking off. They were ...

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  21. EGG-LAYING

    Following are the results of the egglaying competition conducted by the Department of Agriculture at New Town from April 1 to June 30 (91 ...

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  22. Daily Atlantic Air Service

    OTTAWA, Wednesday.— The Minisrter for Reconstruction (Mr. Howe) announced that Trans-Canada Air Lines Mould begin a daily trans-Atlantic ...

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  23. FIREFIGHTERS THREATEN STOPWORK MEETING

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. — A stop, work meeting of Brisbane fire-fighters is threatened on Friday unless a dismissed fireman he reinstated, Firemen ...

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  24. 44-HOUR WEEK FOR NATIVES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — New Guinea and Papuan natives would be entitled to a 44-hour working week under the bill ...

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  25. Innocent Victims of War

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.— Supporting the U.N.R.R.A. appeal for clothing, Dame Enid Lyons, M.H.R. said to-day, "Where war rages ...

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  26. R.A.A.F. CREWS IN GOOD FORM FOR HENLEY

    LONDOX. Wednesday. — Australian Air Force crews' first trials over the Henley mile showed them to be. well advanced with their training. They ...

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  27. £62,602,408 FOR WOOL CLIP

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Grazlors wlir receive £62,602,408 for the 1944-45 wool clip. The total number of bales appraised ...

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  28. RUSSIAN CHURCH VISITORS

    LONDON, Tuesday. — The deleRation from the Russian Orthodox Church has now left England ou its return journey to Moscow. ...

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  29. INCREASED IMPORTS BEING CONSIDERED:

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The Fedoral Government is now considering allowing increased imports of watches, chronometers and watch movements, ...

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  30. Rabid Australians, but Prefer to Live in France

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Five Diggers of the last war, who set. tied in France after their discharge, and who were interned by ...

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  31. BUILDING PERMITS

    LAUNCESTON, Wednesday.—The Launceston Trades Hall Council decided tonight to seek information from the Federal authorities on the method of ...

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  32. Asked That Stevedoring Commission be Permanent

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A deputation from the Waterside Workers' Federation to-day asked Ministers to continue the Stevedoring Commission on ...

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  33. 15,000 ARMED GERMANS STILL IN CRETE

    PAULS, Wednesday. — Prince Peter of Greece, cousin to King George of Greece, is on Iiis way to China for an inspection of Allied bases. He stated ...

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  34. BRTTAIN GOES TO POLLS TO DAY

    To-day the people of Britain will, go to the polls for the first time for 10 years. Below are the leaders of the three main ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  35. WAR GRATUITY BILL SMALL MEASURE OF NATION'S THANKS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday—The War Gratuity Bill was described by the Deputy Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Harrison) as "a small measure of the nation's thinks," when the second reading debate was resumed in the House of Representatives to-day. ...

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  36. INCREASE OF FRUIT PRICES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Increases of 1/ per case wholesale and ½d per lb. retail in the prices of apples and pears in all capital cities were ...

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  37. LATE NEWS

    LONDON, Wednesday. — The special correspondent of the Australian Associated Press says the election campaign, which is ...

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