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  2. ALUMINIUM BILL VIGOROUSLY OPPOSED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A vigorous onslaught upon the proposal to establish the aluminium industry in Tasmania was made by the leader (Mr. Menzies) and other members of the Opposition in the House of Representatives this evening. Mr. Menzies ...

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  3. TO COMBAT SOIL EROSION ON NATIONAL SCALE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Representatives of the State and Federal Agricultural Departments will confer early in the New Year ...

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  4. H.E. Commission To Contribute To Cost Of Rural Extensions

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Under the terms of the Hydro-Electric Commission Bill, passed in the House of Assembly to-night, the commission will contribute each year to the cost of rural extensions. The Bill was before the House some weeks ago, and after passing ...

    Article : 323 words
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    For heroism in battle, these four U. S. soldiers received from President Roosevelt the Nation's highest award, the Congressional Medal of Honor. Present to wear their medals are (left to right): Private First Class William J. Johnston, cited for heroism on the beachhead ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. MOVE TO WITHHOLD CENSURE MOTION DEFEATED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A move by the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Menzies) to withhold until to-morrow a motion of censure on the Government ...

    Article : 478 words
  7. Attempt To Discuss Minister's Action

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Though the Opposition made strenuous efforts to force a debate on the attempt to adjourn the Senate to ...

    Article : 538 words
  8. 90 NEW AWARDS TO R.A.A.F.

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Ninety new awards to members of the R.A.A.F. serving in European, Italian and Indian war theatres ...

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  9. HEAVY AND FREQUENT AIR RAIDS IN STORE FOR JAPAN

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—A mounting air offensive against Japan is foreshadowed in statements by responsible Air Force officers and naval men. While Air Force officers predict that Super-Fortress raids on Tokio and other large cities on the Japanese mainland every few days are a distinct possibility, ...

    Article : 600 words
  10. INTENDED THAT AIR SERVICE BE MAINTAINED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The present air service to Tasmania would be maintained provided there was sufficient travel to ...

    Article : 45 words
  11. Government Rejects Majority of Miners' Suggestions

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Federal Cabinet to-day refused most of the suggestions by the Federal executive of the Miner's Federation ...

    Article : 264 words
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    ESCORTED BY A DETECTIVE, Ronald Eastwood (right) leaving the Melbourne City Court on Saturday after having been remanded on a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  13. Story of Survivor From Jap. Hell Ship

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—"Left to perish by the Japanese, September 12, 1943." This message was carved on a hatch ...

    Article : 231 words
  14. FLAK - TORN PLANE GUIDED TO SAFETY

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Crippled and flak torn when attacking a target in the Ruhr, a Canadian-built Lancaster was ...

    Article : 268 words
  15. Opposition Questions £20,000 Item

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The item in the Public Works Execution Bill seeking £20,000 for the purchase of sites for sundry ...

    Article : 352 words
  16. FEDERAL BANKING POLICY

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Demands with regard to banking were made in the House of Representatives to-day by Mr. Ryan ...

    Article : 190 words
  17. MINOR BUSINESS IN PARLIAMENT

    HOBART, Tuesday.—The President (Mr. C. J. Eady) took the chair in the Legislative Council at 7.30 p.m. The Attorney-General (Mr. J. ...

    Article : 158 words
  18. AIRCRAFT INDUSTRY MUST CONTINUE

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The only way to assure Australia the protection of a virile aerial fighting force was to maintain in ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. Labor Senators Exchange "Compliments"

    CANBERRA. Tuesday.—A bitten clash between two Labor members on the adjournment of the Senate to-night shattered three hours of placid ...

    Article : 302 words
  20. Hobart Bridge Bill May Be Dropped

    HOBART, Tuesday.—Should the terms under which the Government and the company agree to arbitration be amended, the Hobart Bridge Bill may be dropped ...

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  21. SECRET OF "X-RAY BOMB SIGHT" REVEALED

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The secret of what the R.A.F. calls the "gen box" whereby a bomb-aimer can "see" through miles of cloud and darkness and pick out a target with accurateness comparable with visual bombing has at last been revealed. British scientists were chiefly responsible for the device, on which ...

    Article : 400 words
  22. AUSTRALIAN PRISONERS IN JAPANESE HANDS

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The number and location of Australian prisoners of war in Japanese hands, as far as is known, is as follows:—Japan: Officers, 91; other ...

    Article : 105 words
  23. LATE NEWS

    BRUSSELS, Tuesday.—Tram drivers and conductresses struck this morning, paralysing the city's transport, and marched through the city in a ...

    Article : 106 words
  24. THREE BULLETS IN HIS BODY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Critically injured, with three bullets in his body, George Austin, of North Sydney, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital early ...

    Article : 107 words
  25. NEWSPAPER CRITICISM OF MINISTER

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Minister for Information (Mr. Calwell) said in the house of Representatives to-day that the subject matter of a ...

    Article : 89 words
  26. Compulsion To Serve In A.W.C. Not Abandoned

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Compulsion to serve in the Allied Works Council had not yet been abandoned the Minister for the Interior (Senator ...

    Article : 89 words
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