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  2. BROADCASTS TO WORLD.

    In simple, direct language, the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in a broadcast to other countries last night explained why Australia was ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  3. MINE UNIONS.

    Speeches at a conference of the combined mining unions yesterday indicated that the mining unions may break away from the ...

    Article : 527 words
  4. SAFEGUARDING JOBS.

    Stringent regulations to safeguard the employment of persons engaged in military service during the war were issued by the Federal Government ...

    Article : 469 words
  5. SUICIDE BY CAPTAIN.

    Captain Hans Langsdorff, commander of the ill-fated German "pocket" battleship, Admiral Graf Spee, shot himself dead with a revolver in his ...

    Article : 292 words
  6. BIG LINER IS SCUTTLED.

    Germany's third largest liner, the Columbus (32,581 tons), is in flames, and sinking in the western Atlantic. Her crew scuttled and set fire to ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  7. SOVIET LOSS.

    The Finnish coastal batteries at Bjorko are reported from Helsinki to have sunk the Russian battleship, Oktiabrskaya Revolutia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. NAZIS EMBARRASSED BY RUSSIA.

    There are indications that the German leaders are embarrassed by Russia's expansion, which is compromising Germany's supplies from many European countries and causing difficulties in her relations with Italy. ...

    Article : 670 words
  9. BIG RECOVERY.

    The remarkable recovery in Britain's export trade revealed in Board of Trade figures is greeted with satisfaction by the Press, which considers the figures ...

    Article : 171 words
  10. GARRISON TROOPS RECALLED.

    Sixteen returned soldier members of the staff of the Sydney County Council who enlisted for garrison duty have been informed by the general manager, ...

    Article : 425 words
  11. YUGOSLAVIA AND BALKANS.

    "We shall be pleased if Bulgaria agrees to participate in any efforts designed to exclude the possibility of the disturbances in the Balkans," declares ...

    Article : 408 words
  12. PROFESSOR D. B. COPLAND.

    Professor D. B. Copland will soon resign his post of Commonwealth Prices Commissioner to become a Commissioner of the State Savings Bank of ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. DAMAGE TO NAZI CRUISER.

    Well-informed quarters in Berlin confirm the belief that the German heavy cruiser, Blucher, was badly damaged by a British torpedo, says a ...

    Article : 80 words
  14. FRENCH SINK U-BOATS.

    The Minister for the Navy, M. Campinchi, announced yesterday that the French Navy had sunk two submarines. One of them was sunk by the destroyer ...

    Article : 58 words
  15. WORK PRAISED.

    Professor Copland declined to say to-night whether his appointment to the Victorian Savings Bank Board would result in his withdrawing from the position of Federal Prices ...

    Article : 125 words
  16. "BALLOON NAVY"

    Thames lightermen who are members of the Royal Air Force form the youngest wartime service, which is popularly known at the Thames mouth ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. MAN SHOT DEAD.

    Leslie Austin Small, 29, barrowman, of Tebbutt Street, Leichhardt, shot himself dead last night after wounding his wife and his mother-in-law with ...

    Article : 279 words
  18. JAPANESE BOMBS ON CHINA.

    About sixty Japanese bombers on Monday raided at least five cities in Szechwan Province, in Western China, causing many deaths and heavy ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 132 words
  19. CONCESSIONS TO ITALY.

    The French Government is reported to have offered to lease Jibuti, the port of French Somaliland, to Italy tor 90 years. ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. RESIGNATION OF AIR CHIEF

    It is understood that the resignation of Air Vice-Marshal S. J. Goble as Chief of the Air Staff was sent to the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, ...

    Article : 177 words
  21. UNITY OF THE EMPIRE.

    The inauguration of the Empire air scheme and the early arrival of Canadian troops in England were quoted as outstanding demonstrations ...

    Article : 196 words
  22. "ROBIN HOOD" WARFARE.

    A Danish correspondent on the Finnish front describes the courageous tactics of the Finns against Russian tanks. ...

    Article : 194 words
  23. EFFORTS TO STOP PROFITEERS.

    Allegations that some manufacturers engaged on the national defence programme were making excessive profits are revealed in the official report ...

    Article : 145 words
  24. FIRST BRITISH CASUALTIES.

    The first casualties in the British Expeditionary Force have been announced. A lieutenant was killed in action on Sunday last, while another subaltern ...

    Article : 174 words
  25. DUTCH FRONTIER INCIDENT.

    The Dutch Government' has demanded from Germany full saticfaction for the violation of her frontier at Venloo on Novem' 9. Agents of the Gestapo dashed across the ...

    Article : 85 words
  26. ENGLISH OFFICER MAY BE APPOINTED.

    Senior Federal officers closely in touch with Government policy believe that if Air Vice-Marshal Goble's resignation is accepted, the Federal Ministry will consider asking the ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. STUNG TO DEATH BY BLUEBOTTLE.

    A Portuguese man-o'-war fatally stung Patrick Paull. 3, only son of William Frederick Paull, of Wharf Street, Brisbane at Proserpine to-day. ...

    Article : 103 words
  28. PARKING AT BUS STOPS.

    The Commissioner of Road Transpott, Mr. Neale, yesterday named motorists that if the practice of parking cats at bus stops was not stopped the Government would take ...

    Article : 109 words
  29. HITLER ON HOLIDAY.

    Herr Hitler has left Berlin. and is presumed to be on his way to spend a Christmas holiday at Munich or Berchtesgaden his mountain home in Bavaria. ...

    Article : 84 words
  30. RETORT TO M. MOLOTOFF.

    The Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. Sumner Welles, replying to a statement on October 31 by the Soviet Foieign Minister, M. Molotoff, in which the latter chided the United States ...

    Article : 92 words
  31. OVERSEA NEWS.

    Such of the oversea news in this issue as [?] headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and controlled entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...

    Article : 167 words
  32. FRENCH COMMUNISTS ARRESTED.

    More than 100 persons have been arrested in Paris and in Toulouse. They have been accused of Communistic activities. (Other War News on Next Page.) ...

    Article : 33 words
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