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  2. MAKING RAILWAY TUNNEL INTO AIR-RAID SHELTER

    WORKMEN converting the unused tunnel of the proposed Eastern Suburbs Railway into a public air-raid shelter, yesterday. To open up the tunnel, they sank shafts in Hyde Park. The tunnel runs from Bathurst Street to the Domain. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 45 words
  3. £2,450,000 FOR FARMERS

    An additional payment of 3d a bushel for wheat in the No. 2 Pool--for the 193940 harvest --was announced by the Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) today. ...

    Article : 295 words
  4. Fees On Canteen Orders

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) will investigate complaints that the ...

    Article : 270 words
  5. WOMEN AS A.R.P. FIRE FIGHTERS

    Three thousand Sydney women are needed to form a corps to fight fires caused by incendiary bombs in the ...

    Article : 305 words
  6. For New Hospitals

    The State Government expects to spend £146,400 on new hospital buildings and additions in 1940-41. ...

    Article : 180 words
  7. Youth Weeps When Jailed

    Evan Davies, 17, wept in Central Criminal Court yesterday when a jury found him not guilty of murder, but guilty ...

    Article : 461 words
  8. Terms For Husband's Return "Humiliating"

    A husband was under no obligaiton to return to his wife on "humiliating and imperative terms," Mr. Justice Bonney said in the Divorce Court yesterday. In a reserved judgment he ...

    Article : 587 words
  9. CHARRED WILL FOR PROBATE

    A will badly charred in a fire which burnt to death the man who made it was lodged yesterday for probate. The man was George William ...

    Article : 130 words
  10. COURT QUASHES LIQUOR PENALTY

    A Licensing Court conviction against Joseph Thompson, 40, of the Palms Club, Nield Avenue, Darlinghurst, was quashed by the Full Court ...

    Article : 198 words
  11. Puerto Rico's Defence Roads

    NEW YORK, November 1.-- Puerto Rico's roads and highways are being streamlined to meet the increased military ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. Busier Days For Federal Parlt.

    Federal Parliament would meet more often next year, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said tonight. ...

    Article : 104 words
  13. Police Allege Soldier Had Forgotten Unit

    Allan Robertson, 19, a soldier, had been A.W.L. for nine months, and could not remember his army unit, said Constable Girdler, at Central Police Court ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. THIEVES, WATCHER SCARE EACH OTHER

    NEW YORK, November 1.--On a night-long vigil in his watermelon patch, Frank Troutman, negro farmer, of Rochelle, Georgia, sat down on a ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. PERSONALLY SIGNED ALL HIS PRODUCTS

    NEW YORK, November 1.--In 1701, according to the W.P.A. Historical Records Survey, the owner of a Massachusetts chocolate company, which is ...

    Article : 58 words
  16. ELECTRICITY TO CONTROL PESTS

    SAN FRANCISCO, November 1.-- The use of high frequency electrical fields to control agricultural insect pests is being studied by two scientists ...

    Article : 172 words
  17. NEW INDUSTRY OPENS

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Electronic Industries, Ltd., has commenced the commercial manufacture of radio crystals, bringing a new industry to ...

    Article : 33 words
  18. LANGUAGE PLAN FOR AMERICAS

    NEW YORK, November 1.--Establishment by the United States of a government-sponsored common language is advocated by W. Clement Moore, tax ...

    Article : 171 words
  19. U.S. AIR CADET FROM VENEZUELA

    NEW YORK, November 1.--The U.S. Army flying cadet examination board at Maxwell field, Alabama, has received applications from points thousands of ...

    Article : 45 words
  20. STOLE CLOTH IN RAID

    LONDON, October 25.--Gordon Olive Dean, 32, a welder, Shepherd's Bush Place, W. was sentenced at Bow Street to two months hard labor for stealing ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. INTERNEES' BOMB DEVICE

    LONDON, October 25.--Three aliens interned, on the Isle of Man, one a doctor of science, have completed experiments on a device to combat ...

    Article : 46 words
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  23. WAR GIFTS BUY AMBULANCES, GUNS

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- Gifts for ambulances and other war requirements since the war began totalled more than £140.000. the Army Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 61 words
  24. WOMEN SPEND MILLIONS ON HAIR

    CHICAGO, November 1.--The biggest item in the upkeep of an American woman is her hair, experts declare. The annual bill is about £150,000,000. ...

    Article : 67 words
  25. U.S.A. TAKES TO AUST. BOOMERANGS

    NEW YORK, November 1.--Boomerang throwing is becoming a cult in U.S.A. It began when the Australian ...

    Article : 61 words
  26. PARIS' NEW ARCHBISHOP

    LONDON, October 25. -- Cardinal Suhard has succeeded Cardinal Verdier as Archbishop of Paris. He was formerly Archbishop of Rheims. ...

    Article : 25 words
  27. PENNY OF FIRST U.S. ISSUE FOUND

    NEW YORK, November 1.--A Franklin penny, dated 1787, the first coin issued by the authorisation of the U.S. Congress, has been found on the ...

    Article : 98 words
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  29. Weather At Glance

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 120 words
  30. Advertising

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    Advertising : 31 words
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