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  2. SHIPPING AVAILABLE TO REMOVE JAPS. FROM MUSHU ISLAND AREA

    CANBERRA.—Gen. MacArthur had made sufficient shipping available to remove 10,000 Jap. prisoner from Muschu Island, opposite Wewak, by the end of this month, said the Prime Minister (Mr. Chiefly) yesterday. ...

    Article : 417 words
  3. ACTION PICTURES FROM CITY PARK ENCLOSURES

    Launceston's miniature zoo in the City Park yields "The Examiner" photographer some lively pictures. The monkeys posed at the top of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  4. FOUR YACHTS FIGHT FIERCE GALE IN DERWENT

    A gale, with gusts of 60 to 70 miles an hour, struck four yachts—the Ambermerle, Kathleen, Horizon and Minstral—contenstants in the Sydney—Hobart yacht race as they were about to enter the River Derwent and the harbour yesterday. ...

    Article : 1,084 words
  5. OTHER NEWS IN BRIEF

    LONDON (A.A.P.)—Two were killed, four are missing and four were injured as the result of a boiler explosion on a Thames tug. After the explosion the ...

    Article : 243 words
  6. SAYS U.S. FLEET READY FOR WAR WHEN JAPS. ATTACKED

    WASHINGTON (A.A.P.)—At the time of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour the U.S. Fleet was ready for war, but not for a large-scale advance into the Western Pacific, said the former Chief of U.S. Naval Operations (Adm. Harold Stark). ...

    Article : 408 words
  7. BUG DESTROYS PEACH CROP

    MELBOURNE.—About 75 per cent of the peach crop seemed to have been lost in the Goulburn Valley through depredations by ...

    Article : 122 words
  8. SOVIET WAR OF NERVES

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—The circumstances in which the Government of Persia is breaking up must be viewed with disquiet ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. AXIS PLANNED GERM WAR

    NEW YORK (A.A.P.).— Information that enemy scientists were secretly mobilising disease germs for use in warfare ...

    Article : 360 words
  10. MIGHT WAIVE TAXATION RIGHTS

    CANBERRA.—British experts coming to Australia for short periods to assist the development of industry may be relieved of the burden of double ...

    Article : 390 words
  11. Two Yachts Use Engines

    Two of the yachts which finished late last night their 640 mile trip in the Sydney—Hobart yacht race got as far as the Derwent and then ...

    Article : 497 words
  12. UNRRA PLAN FOR 1946

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—UNRRA plans to spend almost £1000 million in 1946 on the relief of homeless and hungry millions in ...

    Article : 329 words
  13. HOME BUILDING PRIORITY

    CANBERRA—Special priority will be given to applicants prepared to build their own homes under the War Service Homes Act. In addition, an ...

    Article : 200 words
  14. Helfrich Unhappy About Java

    BATAVIA (A.A.P.)—Adm. Helfrich, who was commander of the combined Dutch forces in the N.E.I., but who is now to become C-in-C. Dutch Navy ...

    Article : 107 words
  15. ISLAND TROOPS COMING HOME

    CANBERRA.—All troops in the islands will be back in Australia by the end of this month, apart from those required for garrison work. ...

    Article : 127 words
  16. CRITICAL OF WOOL PLAN

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—"Bradford importers and top-makers are critical of the plan for a joint organisation financed by the British, South African, ...

    Article : 200 words
  17. THE WEATHER

    (Issued at 9 p.m. yesterday for 24 hours) Launceston—Cloudy. mild, with light rain at first and fresh northerly winds; night, with winds backing ...

    Article : 581 words
  18. CORVETTE AT BURNIE

    The Australian-built corvette H.M.A.S Burnie which is visiting Burnie as part of the programme of sending these ships to the parts after which they are named. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  19. SHIPPING

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 439 words
  20. COUNTRY NEWS

    DELORAINE—The managing director of R. P. Furmage Pty. Ltd. (Mr. R. P. Furmage), on behalf of the management and staff, made a presentation ...

    Article : 280 words
  21. Ironical Jeers Greet Troopship

    MELBOURNE.—Cheers and jeers were raised by a waiting crowd of about 10,000 people, when after a delay of some ...

    Article : 137 words
  22. DENIES SECRET ORGANISATION MOVING IN EUROPE

    FRANKFURT (A.A.P.).—Judge Simon Rifkind, adviser to the U.S. Commander (Gen. McNarney) yesterday described the suggestion that a world-wide Jewish conspiratorial organisation was arranging the infiltration of the Polish Jews into the ...

    Article : 466 words
  23. FIRST TASKS FOR UNO GENERAL ASSEMBLY

    LONDON (A.A.P.).—Large numbers of troops will be used to guard the first meeting of the General Assembly of the United Nations Organisation, opening in London next Thursday. ...

    Article : 432 words
  24. Bennett Enquiry Report Completed

    CANBERRA.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Chifley) last night received the report of the enquiry into Lieut.Gen. Gordon Bennett's escape from Malaya. ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. Opposes Increased Salaries for Ms.P.

    Alleging that some politicians in Tasmania were not fit to control the state, Mrs. E. A. Waterworth (president) yesterday condemned proposed ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 87 words
  27. Services XI at St. Kilda To-morrow

    MELBOURNE.— The Australian Services team, which will play a Victorian XI to-morrow at St. Kilda, should give selectors an opportunity to gauge the ...

    Article : 84 words
  28. PALM GROVE

    S. Warren and his modern band and J. Sneddon and his old-time orchestra will supply the music for the 50-50 continuous dance at the Palm Grove dancing palals ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. Advertising

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    Advertising : 16 words
  30. BELLEVISTA

    The usual Friday night dance at the Bellevista will be conducted to-night. W. Massey's hand will supplly the music. Another dance will be held to-morrow ...

    Article : 27 words
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