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  2. FINANCE FOR WAR PRODUCTION Determined Effort Needed

    Great as Australia's war effort has been, recent developments abroad have been so grave as imperatively to demand further expansion of war ...

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  3. Need For Unification of Rail Systems

    SHIPPING difficulties and defence considerations are expected to throw into prominence once again the question of the unification of Australian railway gauges. It is likely that the matter will be raised at an early meeting ...

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  4. Conciliation Officer For Darwin

    Mr Arthur Blakeley, former Minster for the Interior, who has ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 75 words
  5. Appointment For Child Endowment Scheme

    Mr F. H. Rowe, the deputy chairman of the Repatriation ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  6. CHILD ENDOWMENT SCHEME IS CONSTITUTIONAL

    Legal experts had examined constitutional aspects of the Commonwealth Government's child endowment scheme, and were convinced it could not be successfully challenged, it revealed to-night. ...

    Article : 222 words
  7. OVERTIME BAN CAUSES BIG LOSSES IN PAY

    Since the ban of overtime in the metal trades was imposed on January 11, about £150,000 had been lost by employes in overtime ...

    Article : 77 words
  8. SIX DEATHS IN LATEST CASUALTY LISTS

    Casualty lists for Victoria, New South Wales and Queensland were issued by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) to-night. Six ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. Holland Hates Her Conquerors

    "Holland's reactions to the Nazis," said Mr. Van Kleffens, the Dutch Foreign Minister, "may be summed up in two words: intense ...

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  10. New Plan For Notifying Casualties

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The suggestion that every man who enlisted for service should be asked on enlistment to give the name of some person who ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. Britain's Industry at War

    In spite of the Nazis' redoubled efforts to cut oil Britain's communications with the rest of the world, Britain's ships are still ...

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  12. NEWSPRINT INDUSTRY IN OPERATION

    When the Australian Newsprint Mills Pty. Ltd.'s huge paper-making machine at Boyer settled down, with a subdued hum, to continuous ...

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  13. Sailors Must Not Send Kisses to Their Girls

    "Kisses will be forbidden in future letters between R.A.N. sailors and their girl friends," a naval spokesman said to-day, ...

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  14. WEATHER IMPEDES FIGHTING IN ALBANIA

    Snow on the Albanian mountains, rain and fog have impeded activity in the battle zone, but the Greeks carried out ...

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  15. "HIT THE GERMANS IN GERMANY"

    The Minister for Air (Sir Archibald Sinclair), in a speech on the British air offensive, paid a tribute to the Australians' lighting ...

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  16. Fifth R.A.A.F. Flying School

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A fifth R.A.A.F. flying school for intermediate and advanced Empire air trainees would be established at Uranquity, 14 ...

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  17. Naval Ratings Believed Prisoners

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Navy Department announces that Leading Seaman Kenneth G. Hedley, R.A.N., and Leading Seaman Robert ...

    Article : 57 words
  18. Wellington to Be Blacked Out

    Black-out regulations proclaimed in Wellington to-day require immediate disconnection of all electric advertising signs which emit ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. UNLAWFULLY WOUNDING

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Alfred Alexander Den choy, who was found guilty the previous day of unlawfully wounding, was sentenced to ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. Blackwood Casket For King

    A blackwood casket containing ten sovereigns was presented to the Governor (Sir Ernest Clark) to-day, to be ...

    Article : 94 words
  21. WOMEN'S LAND ARMY

    At a meeting of district officers of the Northern Division of the Land Army it was stated that the Army had been affiliated with the Women's ...

    Article : 199 words
  22. War Expenditure Below Budget Estimate

    War expenditure in Australia for the current financial year may be considerably less than that provided for when the Federal budget was passed by Parliament late last year. Total expenditure was estimated at £200,000,000 for this ...

    Article : 102 words
  23. ADJUSTMENT OF TAX PAYMENTS

    Special adjustment will probably be made by the Federal Government of income tax payments by universal trainees who, under the ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. PREVENTING RADIO INTERFERENCE

    Drastic powers have been assumed by the Federal Government to prevent deliberate or accidental interference with defence and other ...

    Article : 197 words
  25. Shipbuilding Plans Well Advanced

    Federal plans for building merchant ships in Australia are already so far advanced that the first keels will be laid before ...

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  26. U.S. NAVAL CIRCLES RETICENT REGARDING VISIT OF WARSHIPS

    WASHINGTON, Wednesday.—United States naval circles declined to comment, on a New Caledonia report that units of the United States Fleet ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. JAPAN DOES NOT TAKE PESSIMISTIC VIEW

    Prince Konoye, the Japanese Prime Minister, declared in reply to a question in the Lower House iu Tokio to-day that the Japanese ...

    Article : 185 words
  28. Ranks and Uniform For W.A.A.F.

    The Minister for Air (Mr. M'Ewen) announced to-day details, of ranks and uniforms for the newly-formed Women's Auxiliary ...

    Article : 295 words
  29. WAR COMMENTARY

    Reports from reliable quarters in Sofia suggest there is no likelihood of Russian intervention to check German aggression in the Balkans. A suggestion that Russia has already informed the Balkans States that she is not prepared to help them against Germany is regarded in diplomatic circles as unlikely, but ...

    Article : 253 words
  30. HOBART MURDER TRIAL

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Proceedings before Cliief Justice Morris in the Criminal Court at Hobart to-day during the second day of the trial of ...

    Article : 81 words
  31. HOBART CRIMINAL COURT

    HOBART, Wednesday.—Albert Reuben Burnside, Ronald Burnside, Florence Emily Watt and Ruby Evelyn Drew appeared before Mr. Justice ...

    Article : 221 words
  32. FIRE BRIGADE BOARDS

    HOBART, Wednesday.—In conformity with recently-passed legislation, the Government will have two representatives on every fire brigade board ...

    Article : 104 words
  33. N.S.W. STORES TO HOLD FOOD RESERVES

    All New South Wales stores will be asked to keep three months' food supplies always in stock as a war emergency measure. ...

    Article : 86 words
  34. Eventful Blackout at Batavia

    BATAVIA, Wednesday.—Dramatic and unexpected happenings added to the reality of Batavia's first three nights of blackout. A bomber ...

    Article : 63 words
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