Moves for a last minute compromise on Official Labour's Budget amendment were made by the Government to-night. ...
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Article : 302 wordsThe Chinese Generalissimo, General Chiang Kai-shek, yesterday described Japan as "potentially a boundless curse in the Pacific." ...
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Article : 216 wordsThat the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, should summon a conference of State Premiers and Treasurers to discuss wartime activities and taxation, was ...
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Article : 154 wordsThousands of listeners throughout Victoria were greatly disappointed to-night when, without any reason having been given, the broadcast of Mr. Noel ...
Article : 207 wordsSpeaking on the adjournment of the House of Representatives to-night, Mr. Morgan (Lab., N.S.W.) said the registration had been refused of a company named Coal Oil and By-products ...
Article : 91 wordsIt is officially announced that H.M.S. Sturdy, a destroyer of 905 tons, was lost when she ran ashore on the Scottish coast in thick weather. ...
Article : 66 wordsSir John Latham, who is bound for Japan to take up his appointment as Australian Minister in Tokyo, called on the United States High Commissioner ...
Article : 145 wordsTess, probably the best-known of the Alsatian dogs used by the New South Wales Police Force, died suddenly at the police kennels at Alexandria ...
Article : 134 wordsMr. Falstein (Lab., N.S.W.) protested in the House of Representatives to-night that A.R.P. plans in Sydney were futile. Speaking on the motion for the ...
Article : 84 wordsSuch of the oversea news in this issue as is headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and conducted entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...
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Article : 143 wordsThe Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Kingsley Wood, said in the House of Commons to-day that a total of £8,038,000 had been contributed at home and abroad for the purchase ...
Article : 49 wordsThe Minister for Food. Lord Woolton, announced to-day that a Christmas box of 12oz of sugar and 4oz of tea would be given to the people for one week, beginning on ...
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The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842 - 1954), Wed 4 Dec 1940, Page 13
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