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  2. NEW RATIONING YEAR

    MELBOURNE—The third year of rationing will begin on June 5, the Minister for Trade and Customs (Sen. Keane) ...

    Article : 453 words
  3. Advertising

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    Advertising : 319 words
  4. MEMBERS OF CENSORSHIP CTTEE. ANGERED

    SYDNEY.— The opinion that a reported statement by the Minister for information (Mr. Calwell) on the censorship committee created an utterly impossible position with regard to the working of the committee so long as the Minister remained a member, was contained in a letter ...

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  5. BROADCASTING COMMISSION SITS IN LAUNCESTON

    From left to right — Seated at near side of table: Messrs. C. Chambers (Lab., S.A.), W. G. Bryson (Lab., Vic.), Senator R. F. Darcey (Lab., Tas.) Mr. D. O. Watkins (Lab. N.S.W.). At head of table: Senator S. K. Amour chairman (Lab., N.S.W.). Seated at far side of table: Messrs. J. Allan Guy (U.A.P., Tas.), G. J. Bowden (A.C.P., Vic.), Senator Allan McDonald (U.A.P., W.A.), Mr. J. Francis (U.A.P., Q.) Behind Mr. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 105 words
  6. Municipal Elections

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 468 words
  7. MR. BEASLEY TELLS I.L.O.: AUSTRALIA WILL STOP INDENTURED LABOUR

    PHILADELPHIA (A.A.P.).— During the sitting of an I.L.O. Congress committee on Wednesday, Mr. Beasley, Australian Government delegate, announced that Australia would abolish indentured labour in Commonwealth territories as soon as possible ...

    Article : 504 words
  8. DR. BENBOW "VERY VAIN"

    MELBOURNE— Mr. A. L. Read, who is assisting the Coroner, in reviewing the evidence yesterday in the Pyjama Girl case, said that after having seen ...

    Article : 492 words
  9. REST OF NEWS IN BRIEF

    MELBOURNE—Proposed amendments to the National Security (Building) Regulations, which are expected to be promulgated next week, were discussed at ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. Golf LAUNCESTON CLUB

    An improved financial position, with a £25p surplus of income over expenditure was revealed in the report presented at the annual meeting of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 309 words
  11. IMMIGRATION POLICY

    CANBERRA.—Government adviser on post-war immigration are examining the establishment of immigration bureaux in Europe and America. It is ...

    Article : 132 words
  12. Four Years' Gaol For Theft

    "It seems to me that you are a very had criminal and should not be trusted to remain at large," declared Mr. Justice Hutchins in the Hobart Criminal ...

    Article : 460 words
  13. Many Japs. Caught in Forest Fire

    COLOMBO (A.A.P.)—Scores of Japanese were burnt alive in a forest fire which they stated around hilltop positions held by West Africans on the ...

    Article : 130 words
  14. Turf Not Bringing Out Team for Duke

    MELBOURNE—"A published report that I am going to England to bring out a team of horses for the Duke of Gloucester is all rot," said leading Victorian ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. BRITISH RATIONS REACH LIMIT

    LONDON.—The people of Britain have often been told that they must be prepared to face a cut in food rations, so as to feed the people of Europe ...

    Article : 163 words
  16. Waterside Workers' Strike

    SYDNEY— Development of the waterside workers' strike, which arose from a dispute about work on Anzac Day, held up a fleet of ships carrying ...

    Article : 105 words
  17. Using Sydney Fund

    CANBERRA.—The Government has not yet decided whether the new cruiser to be built here will be specifically to replace H.M.A.S. Sydney or ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. New Spitfire Ace

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Wing Commander J. E. Johnson, D.S.O. and bar, D.F.C. and bar, aged 28. is the R.A.F's new Spitfire ace. Johnson shot down his ...

    Article : 56 words
  19. Need Higher Rate of Subscriptions

    MELBOURNE—With an average daily subscription rate of at least 30,000 for the remaining ten business days of the First Victory Loan it will be difficult to ...

    Article : 192 words
  20. FOUND PRINT OF EXPLORER

    When the Lord Mayor of Melbourne (Cr. T. S. Nettlefold) was in Launceston a few months ago he mentioned that lie was desirous of securing for the ...

    Article : 138 words
  21. U.S. RADIO IN LONDON OPENS ON SUNDAY

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—As part of preparations for the invasion, an American broadcasting station in Europe which will be officially known as A.B.S.I.E., ...

    Article : 79 words
  22. TAX ON REFRESMENTS AT DANCES

    MELBOURNE—Recent amendments of the entertainments tax law, imposing tax on separate charges for refreshments supplied at dances, will come into ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. HOMING

    PERTH—The Perth Homing Society flew its first race of the new season from Longford. Results : Mr. H. Boon's Desert Chief, 5 min 2 sec., Mr. J. ...

    Article : 70 words
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    U.S. and New Zealand soldiers file up and down ramps, loading an L.C.I. (landing craft-infantrymen) vessel with supplies for the attack on Green Islands, in the South Pacific. Allied forces captured the island group on February 16, 1944, securing an air base 135 miles from Robaul. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  25. PLAYERS' PRODUCTION

    A play with a strong human appeal and full of amusing situations, "Britannia or Billingsgate," will be presented by the Launceston Players at the ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. SERIOUS CHARGE

    Sydney Samuel Kaye (21), Conara, pleaded guilty in the Criminal Court at Hobart yesterday to having committed a serious offence against a girl aged 15 ...

    Article : 163 words
  27. SAYS AUSTRALIAN CLOTHES POOR

    SYDNEY—Australian woollens and worsteds were losing their standing with the public, the Federal Comptroller of Woollens (Mr. R. J. Vicars) told the ...

    Article : 212 words
  28. Facilities Inadequate at Devon Hospital

    The need for additional accommodation at the Devon Hospital was stressed by the Minister for Mines (Mr. Lane) and Cr. C. R. Morris, members of the ...

    Article : 167 words
  29. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 117 words
  30. VICTORY BALL TO-NIGHT

    A Victory Ball will be held in the Albert Hall to-night. Presented by the Launceston Boys' Band, it features non-stop spotlight and novelty dancing. A ...

    Article : 52 words
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