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  2. PARLIAMENT CLASH.

    A violent clash between the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, and members of the Opposition occurred to-night in the House of Representatives as ...

    Article : 4,182 words
  3. WEEKLY TAX RATES.

    The new scale of tax instalment deductions from salaries and wages to operate from August 1 was announced to-day by the Federal Treasurer, Mr. ...

    Article : 588 words
  4. "UNLIMITED NATIONAL EMERGENCY" IN U.S.A.

    Top left: President Roosevelt, who, in his world broadcast yesterday, proclaimed "an unlimited state of national emergency" in the United States, and promised that vital supplies would reach Great Britain. Top right: American light artillery on parade during a review at New Jersey this month. Lower left: Ordnance officers of the U.S. Army inspecting a new 25-ton medium tank, the first of a huge order now being fulfilled by a chain of factories. Lower right: A new ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  5. SINKING OF BISMARCK.

    Four men plotted and directed the most dramatic chase in naval history, which resulted in the sinking of the German battleship Bismarck (35,000 ...

    Article : 821 words
  6. CONSCRIPTION IN ULSTER.

    The British Government's decision not to apply conscription to Northern Ireland, announced by Mr. Churchill in the House of Commons, is commended ...

    Article : 424 words
  7. GERMANY AFTER WAR.

    After the war, it might be necessary to divide Germany into small principalities lacking great centralised power, so as to prevent the Nazi ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. NAVAL POWER IN PACIFIC.

    The "Japan Times-Advertiser," which often speaks for the Japanese Foreign Office, states that the 180th meridian, between Hawali and Wake Island, is an ...

    Article : 297 words
  9. DAYLIGHT RAID ON FRANCE.

    Seven enemy fighters were destroyed on the ground by R.A F. bombers which made a daylight raid yesterday on Lannion aerodrome, 50 miles north-west ...

    Article : 204 words
  10. UNITY APPEAL REJECTION.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said to-day that he had been very much grieved to read the statement in which the leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, ...

    Article : 308 words
  11. TREATMENT OF INTERNEES.

    Major William Patrick Scott, of the Pioneer Corps, who commanded the escort aboard the transport Dunera when she brought internees to Australia last September, was found not ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. THE CALL-UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 15 words
  13. NO ALERT IN LONDON.

    There was no alert in London last night. The capital has been free of raids since May 19. Bombs were dropped at various points in ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. Advertising

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    Advertising : 89 words
  15. COLONEL W. E. KAY FEARED DEAD.

    There are grave fears that Colonel W. E. Kay, D.S.O., V.D., commanding officer of the 5th Australian General Hospital, has died of wounds in Greece. ...

    Article : 442 words
  16. DECIDING INTERNEES' FUTURE.

    The Minister for Home Security, Mr. Herbert Morrison, replying to a question in the House of Commons whether internees released in Australia would be allowed to return ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. MORE PLANES FOR U.S. DEFENCE.

    President Roosevelt has asked Congress for 2,790,000,000 dollars (£ A871,875,000) for Army planes and for 529,000,000 dollars (£A165,250,000) for Naval planes. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. A.I.F. BATCH BACK FROM GREECE.

    The first soldiers to return to Australia after fighting in Greece have arrived in Melbourne. They were guards on a ship which brought Italian prisoners to Australia, and ...

    Article : 71 words
  19. WHERE BISMARCK BATTLE WAS FOUGHT.

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  20. PREVENTING GIFT FUEL TICKETS.

    An amendment to the National Security (Liquid Fuel) Regulations, gazetted to-day, requires that in future petrol ration tickets must be endorsed ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. PREVENTING SABOTAGE.

    Specific power to search any peison in or near a prohibited place to prevent or guard against sabotage or other unlawful acts is granted by amended regulations gazetted ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES

    The House of Representatives met for only half an hour this afternoon and then adjourned till 8 p.m. for Mr. Menzies's address on the situation overseas. ...

    Article : 90 words
  23. MR. CURTIN OPPOSED TO LONDON VISIT.

    The leader of the Opposition, Mr. Curtin, said to-night that he was in constant communication with Labour leaders in Britain, and he could not see what advantage it would ...

    Article : 48 words
  24. WAR PRISONERS MAY SEND CABLES.

    Regulations were amended to-day to allow prisoners of war brought to Australia for internment to send cablegrams, under strict supervision, where the internee's release or ...

    Article : 38 words
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