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  2. GAVE LIFE FOR WOUNDED MATE IN NEW GUINEA

    The heroism of an unnamed digger who gave his life for his mate, was revealed to-day when a number of five-year veterans ...

    Article : 112 words
  3. TO-DAY'S WAR SECRET

    It was disclosed by the Freneh Naval Ministry that Italian bombers attempted a sneak raid on the South of France three ...

    Article : 77 words
  4. WOMAN STAGES KNITTING STRIKE IN PRICES BRANCH

    Miss V. Shaw, a timber investigator in the Prices Commission, gained a release to the job she wanted by staging a sit. down knitting strike ...

    Article : 123 words
  5. Display Advertising

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    Advertising : 169 words
  6. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 20 words
  7. STATE PLANS TO GELEBRATE END OF WAR

    "We are prepared for peace," declared the acting Premier (Mr. Baddeley). to-night, when he stated that the official announcement of the end ...

    Article : 183 words
  8. NEWS IN BRIEF

    SYDNEY, Thursday.— Immediate action is necessary to reduce the heavy road accident toll, said the Minister for Transport (Mr. O'sullivan), when ...

    Article : 261 words
  9. HOUSES AND FRUIT PRICES NOT LOWER UNDER PRICE CONTROL

    The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner had all the wartime powers he needed, but the thousands of price fixing orders he had issued had ...

    Article : 220 words
  10. 18 MILLION SHEEP LOST IN DROUGHT

    Drought conditions during 1944 and the first quarter of this year have made substantial gaps in the Australian animal population. ...

    Article : 328 words
  11. LAUNCH ASTRIDE WHALE

    The Minister for Post-War Reconstruction (Mr. Dedman) had a grim experience this afternoon while on a sight-seeing tour of Green Island on ...

    Article : 122 words
  12. PLANS FOR NEW GOLF LINKS FOR CANBERRA

    The Department of the Interior has conducted a survey of the permanent Canberra golf links which are to he situated to the weat of Red Hill. ...

    Article : 257 words
  13. FARMERS SUPPORT WHEAT QUOTAS

    A price of 5/2 per bushel for wheat was advocated not because it was sound and reasonable or just, but because the question had ...

    Article : 97 words
  14. SIT-DOWN STRIKE BY AIRMEN

    Another sit-down strike will be staged by R.A.A.F. men at Tocumwal station unless they are allowed to accumulate days off so they can ...

    Article : 133 words
  15. FADDEN ATTACKS LABOUR'S LINK WITH COMMUNISM

    The Leader of the Country Party (Mr. A. W. Fadden) to-day attacked the Government's attitude towards the Communists in Australia, and ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. DISPOSAL OF ARMY BEER

    At a district court martial to-day, Lance-Sergeant John 'Colin Delaney, of the A.I.F., was accused of improperly disposing of more than 200 ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. OBITUARY

    The death occurred at the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Sydney, yesterday morning, of Robert Whitmore Shelton, who for many years was a ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. R.A.A.F. CONTINGENT SAILING HOME

    The largest R.A.A.F. repatriation draft to leave England sailed from Liverpool this week and of that contingent 600 to 700 were former ...

    Article : 77 words
  19. "For the cause that l[?]cks assistance, 'Gainst the wrongs that need resistance For the future in the distance, And the good that we can do." The Canberra Times

    RUSSIA'S declaration of war on Japan can scarcely be taken as a surprise by Japan and not at all by the Allies. It has been no secret on the Allied side that Russia would play her part in the war in the Pacific, and the timing of the declaration has been placed in a ...

    Article : 594 words
  20. FREEDOM ENDANGERED IN AIRLINES BILL

    Debtors to the Government Airlines Commission are liable to have all their goods and chattels sold without any legal process whatever. ...

    Article : 110 words
  21. INCREASED SOCIAL BENEFITS IN N.Z.

    Increased benefits in social services, to operate from the end of next month, were revealed by the Minister for Finance (Mr. Nash) when he ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. NO DRUG CAN STERILISE WAR WOUNDS

    After three years' study in combat zones and in American hospitals the authorities have concluded that no known drug can sterilise a war ...

    Article : 65 words
  23. AUSTRALIAN DEPOSITS OF URANIUM

    Australian uranium did not play any part in the manufacture of the atomic bomb, as the amount produced was not great enough. ...

    Article : 119 words
  24. Free Movement for Russian Forces

    At a Press conference Lord Louis Mountbatten said that the Russians will come to grips with the main Japanese army in China which, as ...

    Article : 168 words
  25. POST-WAR SHIPPING PLANS UNCERTAIN

    Until they are able to gauge the effects of air travel and the competition of overseas companies Australian shipping companies arc unlikely ...

    Article : 57 words
  26. TRAM COLLISION IN SYDNEY TUNNEL

    Thirteen people were injured and more than 100 narrowly escaped injury late this afternoon when two trams collided in the tunnel between ...

    Article : 82 words
  27. POLICE DENY THIRD DEGREE

    Charged with having broken into the Granville railway store, Harold Selwyn Everingham, 16, a half caste, alleged in the Parramatta Quarter ...

    Article : 56 words
  28. DAMAGING BLOW TO JAP MERCHANT FLEET

    In fresh assaults on enemy shipping, from Korea to Malaya and the East Indies, General MacArthur's planes destroyed or damaged 59 ships ...

    Article : 117 words
  29. CHINESE CLEAR JAPS FROM FOOCHOW AREA

    Chinese troops have reoccupied Kukian Island at the mouth of the Min River, They also completely cleared the Foochow area and ...

    Article : 71 words
  30. GOVERNMENT-CREATED WHEAT SHORTAGE

    Serious setbacks to the poultry industry, because of shortage of feed, were Government-made and could have been averted, declared Mr. A. V. ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. Will Tighten Ring on Japan

    The Prime Minister (Mr, Chifley) said that Russia's entry into the war against Japan, although belated, will have the effect of shortening the ...

    Article : 61 words
  32. N.T. CUT IN WAR EXPENDITURE

    Provision is made in the Budget for a war expenditure of £105 millions, compared with £130 millions last year when the Government ...

    Article : 112 words
  33. REFUSED TO SAIL ON PROTEST AT SHIP'S CONDITIONS

    Nearly 200 New Zealand liberated prisoners of war walked off a ship, on which they were due to sail for home as a protest against ...

    Article : 81 words
  34. NO HARDSHIPS IN ZONE RESTRICTIONS

    The Allied Control Commission in Germany denied allegations made at the World Zionist 'Conference that displaced persons were held in ...

    Article : 76 words
  35. FORECASTS

    South-eastern Districts and Tablelands: Fine mild day, cloudy with cold night, some showers; light to moderate north to north-west winds ...

    Article : 82 words
  36. SPAIN CLAIMS POLICY AIDED ALLIES

    Spain's resistance to throwing in its lot with Germany, made the Allied victory possible claimed Madrid radio, when putting out an ll-point ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. WATERFRONT DISPUTE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.— Twelve ships and 700 men are involved in a dispute arising out of the action of the Port Committee in suspending a number of ...

    Article : 43 words
  38. AIR TRANSPORT TO POTSDAM

    LONDON, Thursday.— During the three weeks that air transport operated for the Potsdam conference 970 British and 760 American planes ...

    Article : 38 words
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