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  2. DUTCH EVACUEES ARRIVE FROM BATAVIA

    Dutch civilian evacuees, who arrived to-day, were given a freshly prepared meal of meat, vegetables, fruit and milk. They came from a ...

    Article : 104 words
  3. LIBERALS TO RENEW OVERTURES TO C.P.

    The Full Executive of the Liberal Party of Austrain last night decided to seek another conference with the Country Party in an endeavour to form a working basis for the next general Federal ...

    Article : 1,112 words
  4. JEWS ORGANISE ILLEGAL MIGRATION

    Giving evidence before the AngloAmerican Committee on Palestine, Dr. James Parkes declared that there will be thousands of Jewish suicides ...

    Article : 183 words
  5. 40 HOURS CASE TO BE SUPPORTED BY COMMONWEALTH

    Counsel will be briefed to-day, to appear for the Commonwealth in its intervention in the 40 hour week claim by the Printing Industry ...

    Article : 166 words
  6. "For the cause that lacks assistance, 'Gainst the wrongs that need resistance For the future in the distance, And the good that we can do." The Canberra Times

    AUSTRALIA will be involved presently in making a decision conceming the status of the Irish Free State. The Government of Southern Ireland has recently expressed a desire to exchange diplomatic representatives with Australia. Naturally, the question will arise as to exact ...

    Article : 410 words
  7. WOMAN KILLED ON RAILWAY LINE

    The body found on the railway line at Medlow Bath yesterday has been identified as that of Mrs. Dorothy Mary Wilkinson, 21, the wife of a ...

    Article : 58 words
  8. RELIEF PLANS FOR FORCES AT RABAUL

    Owing to adverse weather, the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) was unable to land at Rabaul, and the plane was diverted to Torokina. ...

    Article : 95 words
  9. HOLD-UP THREAT OF MELBOURNE TRAINS

    Because of a dispute at the Newport powerhouse, Melbourne is threatened with a hold-up of the electric train services next week. The ...

    Article : 52 words
  10. Industrial Talks On Dilutee Problem

    Further conferences with employees and employers will be necessary before final policy can, be laid down on the replacement of civilian ...

    Article : 187 words
  11. Mr. Falstein Wants Coupon System For Beer Rationing

    The introduction of beer rationing on a coupon basis, similar to butter, tea, petrol and other goods, was advocated by Mr. Falstein, M.P. ...

    Article : 238 words
  12. Mr. Menzies Against Singapore Inquiry

    No good purpose could be served by an inquiry into the Malayan campaign, as had been demanded after publication of Mr. Churchill's speech ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. FRENCH 'REACTIONARIES' CRITICISED

    Moscow radio to-day attacked what it described as "reactionary forces," allegedly active in France "The problem of purging the ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. READERS' VIEWS

    Sir.— Your recent leading article concerning the disabilities of Yarralumla residents may convince the powers that be that such suburbs still ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. A.W.U. To Fight For 40-Hour Week

    The Federal convention of the A.W.U. to-day pledged itself to fight for a nation-wide 40-hour week. The General Secretary (Mr. ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. RUSSIA SEEKS BASE IN ICELAND

    According to the Reykjanjacik representative of the Copenhagen newspaper, "Information," Russia is seeking a base at Sadys Fiord on the east ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. SECURITY LOAN

    More than 15,000 men and women, discharged from the services during December and January, have invested more than £1,000,000 of their ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. MR. R. G. CASEY DUE BACK IN MARCH

    The former Governor of Bengal (Mr. R. G. Casey) is expected back in Australia late next month or early in March. ...

    Article : 67 words
  19. AUSTRALIAN PLANS FOR WHALING

    The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) stated that every effort will be made to commence the whaling industry in ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. Ainslie Progress

    Sir.—My Executive have asked me to correct certain statements in an unofficial report which appeared in your issue of 24th inst., purporting to ...

    Article : 214 words
  21. INDIA THREATENED WITH FAMINE

    India was threatened with famine, more extensive than the 1943 Bengal famine, unless more imports of grain from overseas are received than at ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. HEAVY GALE DAMAGE IN ENGLAND

    One of the worst gales in winter swept over London and most of England last night, leaving a trail of damage, 100 miles wide, from the ...

    Article : 143 words
  23. FARMERS TO DISCUSS WHEAT PLAN

    The proposal put forward by the Commonwealth for the wheat growing industry will be discussed at a conference on Friday between the ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. CACHE OF SOVEREIGNS IN OLD BUILDING

    When an inspector of the Department of the Interior was examining old buildings at the Quarantine Station, North Head, to-day, he found ...

    Article : 51 words
  25. KATOOMBA TO SAIL ON FRIDAY

    The Katoomba will sail for New Zealand on Friday and, after disembarking 550 passengers at Wellington, will proceed to Townsville for ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. HISTORIC WAR FILMS STOLEN

    The Third Naval District announced that 24 film negatives of the Japanese surrender ceremonies aboard the Missouri were stolen from the ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. COAL FIVE-YEAR PLAN TALKS

    A conference between the Minister for Supply (Senator Ashley), the State Premier (Mr. McKell), the Minister for Mines (Mr. Baddeley), ...

    Article : 68 words
  28. ARREST IN CAIRNS BOMB TRAGEDY

    The police have made an arrest in connection with the Cairns bomb outrage of January 14. Last night a man was charged ...

    Article : 71 words
  29. GENERAL BLAMEY'S DISCHARGE COMPLETED

    The formalities concerning the discharge of General Blamey have been completed and to-morrow his name will be taken off the active service ...

    Article : 45 words
  30. NO HOUSES FOR SCHOOL TEACHERS AT GRIFFITH

    Unless the State Government acts immediately to find accommodation for 11 teachers at Griffith, they will be withdrawn, said the President of ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. GERMANS HANGED FOR WAR CRIMES

    Twelve German officers and soldiers who were sentenced to death for war crimes in the Ukraine were publicly hanged in the presence of a large ...

    Article : 33 words
  32. BRIDGE WORKER HIT ON HEAD BY SPANNER

    Reginald Hartley, of Causeway, had to receive treatment yesterday for a cut on the head, received when he was struck by a spanner while ...

    Article : 53 words
  33. ARMY PRISONERS GET EARLY DISCHARGE

    Army guards at the second Australian guard compound at Randwick alleged to-day that prisoners, serving six months' sentences, are getting out ...

    Article : 65 words
  34. NURSING SHORTAGES AT REPATRIATION HOSPITALS

    The Repatriation Commission is prevented from taking over hospitals from military control through lack of hospital staff, said Major-General ...

    Article : 68 words
  35. TRIAL SHIPMENT TO INDONESIA

    A trial shipment of military goods is to be made to Indonesia. A formula, worked out to-day by the A.C.T.U. and the waterfront ...

    Article : 62 words
  36. NO MARKETS FOR SURPLUS WAR TANKS

    Tanks built in Australia a year ago, at a cost of £40,000, are now on the war surplus list. They are not finding a ready sale on the ...

    Article : 90 words
  37. EX-SOLDIER ADMITS ARSON AT BRAIDWOOD

    William Charles Gourlay, 34, married, with 10 children, admitted starting 22 fires in Braidwood, when he pleaded guilty to maliciously setting ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. FORECASTS

    Southern Districts and Tablelands: Mainly fine, warm to hot, with east to north winds. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Slight sea. ...

    Article : 60 words
  39. UNDER-CARRIAGE OF PLANE JAMMED

    When the under-carriage of his aircraft failed to operate property, the pilot of an RAAF Beaufighter had an anxious hour this morning while ...

    Article : 80 words
  40. U.S. LOAN CONDITIONS OPPOSED

    In a speech at Birmingham, the former Secretary for India (Mr. L. C. Amery) referred to the proposed American loan to Britain and said ...

    Article : 74 words
  41. COMPULSORY TRAINING URGED BY WOMEN

    Compulsory training is among the 241 resolutions to be discussed at the annual conference of the Tasmanian section of the A.L.P. on March 12. ...

    Article : 46 words
  42. GERMAN P's.O.W. TO LEAVE CANADA

    The External Affairs Department announced that all German prisoners in Canada will be evacuated to the United Kingdom, starting in ...

    Article : 52 words
  43. AIR SURVEY OF FLOODS AT LONGREACH

    Using an RAAF Transport Command aircraft, the Director-General of Land Transport (Sir Harold Clapp) will inspect the widespread ...

    Article : 45 words
  44. CANBERRA WEATHER

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 52 words
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