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AWAITING SOVIET'S POLICY.
Declaration Expected To-day. TENSION IN BALKANS. Week-end Exchange of Views. From Our Own Correspondent. LONDON, October 30.
Interest is focussed on the meeting to-morrow in Moscow of the Supreme Council of the Soviet Union, at which the Foreign Minister, M. Molotoff, is expected to make a declaration of policy that, according to German sources, will prove to be the turning ...
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FINNS' REPLY TO RUSSIA.
DELEGATION FOR MOSCOW. LONDON, Oct. 30. (A.A.P.)
The Finnish delegation will leave Helsinki for Moscow to-morrow evening to give the final answer to the Soviet's demands, which is understood to be that ...
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Such of the oversea news in this issue as is headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Rerald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and controlled entirely by "The Sydeny Morning Herald" ...
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MUTINIES IN AUSTRIA.
PARIS STORY. TROOPS IN CITIES. LONDON, Oct. 30. (A.A.P.)
The Paris Radio reports mutinies among troops in the Austrian cities of Vienna, Graz, and Klagenfurt. The German authorities are reported ...
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POLES UNDER TYRANNY.
FORCED OFF PAVEMENTS. LONDON, Oct. 30. (A.A.P.)
Because of the "impudent and arrogant" attitude of the Poles, new regulations in the German-occupied areas of Poland oblige Poles to get off the ...
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GERMAN THREAT TO SHIPS.
Intensified Attacks. MORE BRITISH LOSSES. LONDON, Oct. 30. (A.A.P.)
The "Volkischer Beobachter" (Berlin) forecasts an intensification of attacks on British merchantmen. It alleges that the arming of them ...
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The Premier of Fiance, M. Daladier, has banned three Autonomy Parties in AlsaceLorraine, which were controlled by Karl Rooms, who was executed as a German spy ...
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JAPAN AND POWERS.
NEW TALKS. TOKYO DENIALS. FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. LONDON, Oct. 30.
Japan's search for friends among the Democracies appears to be increasingly encouraged by the Japanese Press which supports the ...
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DRASTIC POWER.
British Government. LIVELY DEBATE LIKELY IN PARLIAMENT. FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. LONDON, Oct. 30.
A lively debate is expected in the House of Commons to-morrow on a Liberal motion to rescind the Orderin-Council promulgated in a White ...
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COMBATING GERMAN PROPAGANDA.
South African Plans. (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, Oct. 30.
Sponsors for the South African "Union Unity Fund" propose forming branches throughout South Africa. West Africa, Rhodesta, Nyasaland, Kenya, and ...
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The War Office announces that all troops moved from India have arrived safely at their destinations. ...
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NAZIS PLANES
WARNINGS GIVEN IN BRITAIN. People Watch Fight. LONDON, Oct. 30. (A.A.P.)
Air raid warnings were sounded in the north-eastern and south-eastern coastal areas of Britain to-day. During the morning a German ...
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An epic story of a battle against bitter, cold is told by units of the Royal Air Force which made reconnatssance flights into South Germany on Friday. ...
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NEW INDUSTRIES.
Progress in Dominions. BRITISH MANUFACTURERS ALARMED. FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT. LONDON, Oct. 30.
The ultimate effects of wartime coordination of industrial effort within the Empire are being anxiously studied by United Kingdom manufacturers, ...
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ORDEAL IN DESERT.
Party Stranded. ONE MAN DIES OF THIRST. Terrible Sufferings. DARWIN, Monday.
A party of six, including a woman, suffered terribly from heat and thirst when the truck in which they were travelling broke down in desolate ...
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CITY OF FLINT.
U.S. Officials Uneasy. NEW YORK, Oct. 30. (A.A.P.)
Anxiety about the American crew of the freighter City of Flint is growing in official quarters, states the Washington correspondent of the "New ...
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VOLUNTEERS RUSH TO ARMS.
South African Forces. CAPETOWN, Oct. 30. (A.A.P.)
Thousands of volunteers are swelling the ranks of the South African defence forces the whole organisation of which has been widely extended. ...
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Clothes are the latest things to be rationed in Germany, and a system of special clothing ration-cards has been introduced according to a correspondent of the Copenhagen ...
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The Duke of Windsor reviewed French troops behind the lines at the front yesterday. They were the men who held up the ...
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DEARER PETROL.
Penny a Gallon Rise. AUTHORISED AFTER INVESTIGATION.
The Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr. Lawson, announced last night that authority had been given for an increase of 1d a gallon in the price of ...
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The Government's proposals to increase the taxation on the users of motor vehicles may be opposed by a number of dissatisfied members at the ...
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In announcing in Melbourne yesterday full details of the prices to be paid by the British Government for Australian meat, the chairman of the ...
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The general secretary of the Graziers' Association, Mr. J. W. Allen, said yesterday that the Australian Woolgrowers' Council had recommended that the price paid by the British ...
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Memories of the last war were revived by an exchange of greetings between the Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, and "old diggeis"—now ...
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PRODUCER GAS.
Extension of Use. FEDERAL ACTION LIKELY.
Plans will be placed before the Federal Government shortly for the extensive use of producer gas (from charcoal) in Australia, particularly in ...
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The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in a broadcast talk to members of the military forces last night, said that wars were won, not by Cabinet ...
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The Prime Minister's broadcast last night, involved a remarkable piece of technical organisation. To enable Mr. Menzice's speech to be heard ...
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A demand for a 20 per cent, increase in wages has been made by the Seamen's Union and other maritime organisations, for all members of crews ...
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WAR STOCKS.
National Inventory. ANOTHER QUESTIONNAIRE.
Another questionnaire is to be issued to business men to supplement information that is now being compiled of Australia's wartime resources. ...
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If war had not come the regular Tasman air servire would now be opperating, but the future prospects of the service are now doubtful. ...
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