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  2. DUKE HOLDS INVESTITURE AT ADMIRALTY HOUSE

    The Duke ot Gloucester presented awards to Servicemen or their relatives at an investiture at Admiralty House yesterday. Top left: Mrs. R. H. Creasey and her son, Trevor, who received his father's D.S.C. Lieutenant Creasey is at sea at present. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. NEW BALIKPAPAN BAY LANDING Australians Meet No Opposition

    MANILA, July 23.—In a new shore-to-shore operation inside Balikpapan Bay, Australian troops made a night landing at Tempadoeng, at the headwaters of the bay, and rapidly consolidated a six-mile ...

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  4. DISMISSALS OF ARMS WORKERS

    LITHGOW, Monday.—A stop-work meeting of employees at the Lithgow Small Arms Factory to-day demanded that no further retrenchments should be made, and decided to refuse dismissal notices other than ...

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  5. CARS IN 20 MONTHS Plans For Output in Australia

    CANBERRA, Monday.—General Motors-Holden's Ltd. expects to place on the market, within 20 months, an Australian-made ...

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  6. ROCKETS HIT BARGE HIDE-OUT

    American rocket-ships have sailed up the Riko River, which flows into Balikpapan Bay from the west, and blasted reported ...

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  7. SPITFIRES STRAFE BARGES

    BALIKPAPAN, July 23.—A number of large Japanese barges were sunk and several others left burning in the upper reaches ...

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  8. Big Expansion Planned For British Steel

    LONDON, July 23.—A fiveyear plan for the British iron and steel industry, involving the expenditure of £120 million ...

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  9. 4,000 PUT OFF

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Falling off in munitions orders had resulted in the numbers employed at the Lithgow Small Arms ...

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  10. JAPS' HARSH TREATMENT

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—A former Chinese resident of Labuan Island (at the entrance to Brunei Bay), has described how ...

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  11. MILLIONS GET DISCHARGE

    LONDON, July 23.—Several million men and hundreds of thousands of girls will have been released from the Red ...

    Article : 285 words
  12. Pacific Will Be 24-hour Trip, Air Expert Says

    Air travel would outstrip ocean traffic in the future, said Mr. George Beohm, factory representative for the Lockheed ...

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  13. LABOUR OFFICIAL'S WARNING

    Mr. R. King, M.L.C., secretary of the N.S.W. Trades and Labour Council, said yesterday that there would be industrial chaos ...

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  14. Pouring War Supplies Into China

    CALCUTTA, July 23.—About 50,000 tons of war goods are now being carried from India to China by air each month. This has been made possible by the laying of 1,800 miles of oil pipeline from Calcutta ...

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  15. HENDON WORKS TO CLOSE

    ADELAIDE, Monday.—Announcing that the Hendon munitions works were to be gradually closed by the end of the year, the Minister for Munitions, ...

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  16. ITALIAN PORT FOR USE OF SWISS

    LONDON, July 23 (A.A.P.).—The Swiss Radio quotes the Italian Premier, Signor Parri, as saying that the Italian port of Savona, on the Gulf ...

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  17. N.G. TRI-WEEKLY AIR SERVICE

    The Australia-New Guinea air service now operates three times a week. Qantas Empire Airways' planes leave ...

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  18. NUFFIELD'S REJECT COUNTRY SITES

    Government requests to establish the proposed Nuffield motor car factory at Orange or Bathurst to replace Government war ...

    Article : 204 words
  19. Tailors Seek British Suitings

    The Master Tailors' Association of New South Wales has been endeavouring to obtain permission for import of suiting ...

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  20. HAPPY REUNION AT SHOWGROUND

    Corporal K. F. Ward, who was captured in Crete four years ago, picked up his mother in his arms and carried her up and down because he was so happy. He was among the former prisoners of war welcomed by their relatives at the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. EXPORT TRADE RESEARCH

    LONDON, July 23 (Official Wireless.—Fifty leading figures in British commercial life, representing some of the strongest ...

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  22. DEVICE TO AID BLIND

    NEW YORK, July 23.—A new electronic sound-gauging device which may mean jobs for thousands blinded in the war ...

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  23. Japan Will Permit Neutrals To See P.O.W. Camps

    WASHINGTON, July 23 (A.A.P.).—The State Department disclosed that Japan had agreed to permit neutral ...

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  24. JAPANESE DRIVE ON SWATOW

    NEW YORK, July 23 (A.A.P.). —A Chinese communique says that the Japanese pushing south along the south-east coast of ...

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  25. Boys "Jump Rattler" From Adelaide To Sydney

    Two boys, one aged 15 and the other 17, who escaped from Magill Reformatory, South Australia, on July 12 gave ...

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  26. STRANDED SHIP ABANDONED

    BRISBANE, Monday.—Estimated to have cost 1,500,000 dollars (nearly £500,000 in Australian currency) the Allied merchant ship of 7,000 tons ...

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  27. SUFFOLK BACK IN ENGLAND

    LONDON, July 23 (A.A.P.).—The 10,000-ton cruiser, H.M.S. Suffolk, after two years' service abroad, arrived at Liverpool from Australia. ...

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  28. 30,000 LIVES LOST IN MERCHANT NAVY

    LONDON, July 23 (A.A.P.).—More than 30,000 members of the British Merchant Navy have lost their lives in the war, states a report to the ...

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  29. BRITISH MINISTER IN PLANE MISHAP

    LONDON, July 23 (A.A.P.).—The Minister for Production, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, was a passenger on a Dakota transport aircraft which made ...

    Article : 67 words
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