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  2. N.Z. AIRMEN KILLED.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 22.—An official report states that four members of the Royal New Zealand Air Force were killed when two aircraft of which they were the ...

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  3. GERMAN PLANS.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 22.—Reports of a revolution in Rumania are partly genuine and partly an attempt to justify further German intervention. The outcome ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. INDUSTRIAL UNREST.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 22.—"To talk about drastic measures' to put an end to strikes is so much hot air," said the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) ...

    Article : 203 words
  5. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    The recent announcement by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) that it was proposed to establish a Federal child endowment scheme was welcomed generally ...

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  6. "GREATER ASIA."

    LONDON, Jan. 22.—Japanese and American relations, like Japanese and Australian relations—in connection with which the comments by the Australian ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 551 words
  7. AMERICAN AID BILL.

    WASHINGTON, June 21.—Mr. Joseph P. Kennedy, until recently Ambassador to Britain, gave evidence before the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House ...

    Article : 402 words
  8. PATH THROUGH BULGARIA.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 21.—It is learnt from high and reliable diplomatic sources that Germany was forced to abandon her plan for the passage of ...

    Article : 132 words
  9. "A SECTION HELPING HITLER."

    HOBART, Jan. 22.—A section in Australia was assisting Hitler in his attempt to dominate the world, said Mr. Lillico, M.L.C., in the Legislative Council ...

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  10. SOVIET AND DEMOCRACIES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 22.—Closer relations between the democracies, under Anglo-Saxon leadership, and the Soviet, were envisaged by Bishop Burgmann last night ...

    Article : 246 words
  11. HUNGARY AND NAZIS.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—The Swiss radio says that General Bartha, the Hungarian War Minister, will shortly visit Berlin. ...

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  12. CAREFUL AMBIGUITY.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—Mr. J. P. Kennedy's testimony on the Aid Bill, while it could not be considered of great value in behalf of the Bill, was ...

    Article : 203 words
  13. BRITONS IN JAPAN.

    TOKIO, Jan. 22.—The British Embassy and the British Consulate have again issued circulars to Britons in Japan repeating and emphasising previous ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. CABINET MEETINGS.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 22.—A most important question for the full Federal Cabinet, when it begins a two days' meeting in Sydney tomorrow, will be a review of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  15. WARSHIP RUMOURS.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—At a Press conference today President Roosevelt denied that he contemplated transferring further warships to Britain. He described ...

    Article : 113 words
  16. METAL WORKERS' THREAT.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 22.—Every important metal trade shop in the metropolitan area, with the exception of munition annexes and foundries, will now probably ...

    Article : 183 words
  17. "A PACIFIC PARADISE."

    SYDNEY, Jan. 22.—Mr. T. H. Eslick, the Brisbane architect and engineer who advertised on Friday for people to join him in establishing a "'Pacific island ...

    Article : 144 words
  18. COMMUNIST REVOLT.

    CHUNGKING, Jan. 21.—A political sensation has been caused as a result of an editorial published in the "Ta Kung Pao," Chunking's leading daily ...

    Article : 260 words
  19. ANTI-AIRCRAFT PROTECTION.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—The House of Representatives unanimously approved today and sent on to the Senate a Bill authorising the navy to spend £75,000,000 ...

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  20. DISPUTE OVER A BONUS.

    HOBART, Jan. 22.—A conference between representatives of the parties concerned in the dispute arising from the claim of the daily paid employees of the ...

    Article : 98 words
  21. DETECTING AIR RAIDERS.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 21.—Waves of "enemy" bombers attacked industrial objectives in four north-eastern States today during the first six hours ...

    Article : 65 words
  22. JAPANESE FINANCES.

    TOKIO, Jan. 22.—A record ordinary Budget of 6,863,000,000 yen (about £400,350,000 sterling at the current rate of exchange) was introduced in the House ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. REFRIGERATOR EXPLODES.

    LAVERTON, Jan. 22.—A kerosene-operated refrigerator, newly installed in the road board office, exploded today and caught fire. The refrigerator was ...

    Article : 59 words
  24. PLANES FOR RUSSIA.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 21.—The State Department announced today that the United States had advised Russia that President Roosevelt's "moral embargo" ...

    Article : 177 words
  25. UNUSED RESOURCES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 22.—Claiming that a large part of the Purcell Engineering Company's works is idle for lack of war orders, Mr. C. A. Morgan, M.H.R., ...

    Article : 233 words
  26. CHEMICAL SCIENCE.

    Discoveries of chemical science in 1940 were referred to yesterday by Professor N. S. Bayliss, professor of chemistry at the University of Western Australia, in a ...

    Article : 820 words
  27. INCREASING POPULATION.

    TOKIO, Jan. 21.—Asserting that Japan's population must be increased in order to "maintain Japan's leadership in East Asia" the Cabinet today announced ...

    Article : 118 words
  28. STORY OF CLASHES.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 22.—A special correspondent of the New York "Herald-Tribune" in Hong Kong gives the first reliable account of the recent clashes ...

    Article : 289 words
  29. BRITISH AIRMEN.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—The "Telegraph" says that British airmen may soon be training in the United States. The American Government recently offered ...

    Article : 69 words
  30. RADIO STATION BAN.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 22.—Since the closing of station 4AT on the Atherton Tableland, Queensland, by order of the Commonwealth Government, listeners in the ...

    Article : 102 words
  31. MENDOZA INCIDENT.

    LONDON, Jan. 22.—The Vichy Government has protested to Britain against the seizure of the French steamer Mendoza and has also drawn the attention of the ...

    Article : 184 words
  32. THROUGH A LANDSLIDE.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—Every able-bodied man for miles around marched into the little Welsh village of Cerrig-y-Druidion before daylight yesterday, armed with a ...

    Article : 120 words
  33. MR. WILLKIE'S LONDON VISIT.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 22.—Mr. Wendell Willkie, the unsuccessful Republican candidate in last November's Presidential election, will leave by air today for ...

    Article : 42 words
  34. N.Z. NAVAL TRAINING.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 22.—The Government has decided to provide a special training establishment for naval ratings for war service. Trained men will be ...

    Article : 64 words
  35. BRITAIN AND RUSSIA.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—Asked in the House of Commons whether active steps were being taken to improve relations between Britain and the U.S.S.R., and ...

    Article : 116 words
  36. YOUNG GIRL ASPHYXIATED.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 22.—Harold Woodier (19) appeared in the Nyah West Police Court today on a charge of having murdered his sister, Violet Woodier (14) ...

    Article : 120 words
  37. SABOTAGE IN NORWAY.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—The Stockholm correspondent of "The Times" says that it officially learnt that "irresponsible" persons have been cutting electric cables ...

    Article : 124 words
  38. YOUTH'S GALLANTRY.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—A 16-year-old dispatch rider, Peter Willeringhaus, is the first member of the Home Guard to be mentioned in dispatches for "gallantry ...

    Article : 75 words
  39. NEW DIVORCE LAWS.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—The "Daily Telegraph's" Helsinki correspondent states that the Norwegian divorce statutes have been altered to enable decrees nisi on the ...

    Article : 53 words
  40. PACIFIC RAIDERS.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—In the House of Commons yesterday. Mr. C. G. Ammon (Lab.) gave notice of his intention to ask whether the Australian Naval Board was ...

    Article : 56 words
  41. LIVING COSTS IN ENGLAND.

    LONDON, Jan. 21.—The official cost of living figure on December 30 was one point above the figure for November 30, chiefly because of rises in the price of ...

    Article : 49 words
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