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  2. RADIO LOCATOR IS WAR'S BEST-KEPT SECRET

    LONDON, Tuesday.—"It is now virtually impossible for any raider to approach Britain without our knowing," said Air Marshal Sir Philip Joubert de la Ferte, Commander- in-Chief of the Coastal Command, to-day in an interview ...

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  3. GLAD TO BE OUT, BUT READY TO GO IN AGAIN

    Thousands of British and Imperial troops crowded on the quayside after landing from the boats which evacuated them safely from ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  4. BUILDING STRIKE DOCK WORK

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—More than 150 builders' labourers employed in the construction of a dock in ...

    Article : 132 words
  5. AIR PROTECTION FOR TROOPS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A demand by Mr. Curtin for the greatest possible air support for Australian troops aborad was the the highlight of a protracted debate in the House of Representatives to-day on the ...

    Article : 1,619 words
  6. HOW AUSTRALIANS TOOK SIDON FROM FRENCH

    JERUSALEM, Monday. — After four days and nights of bitter fighting, Australian troops are now in possession of Sidon. Patrols from a South Australian battalion entered the ...

    Article : 871 words
  7. Agree With Mr. Menzies' Broad Idea

    "I agree with the broad idea behind Mr. Menzies' broadcast, which is to mobilise effectively the resources ...

    Article : 536 words
  8. CONSCRIPTION URGED IN FIERY DEBATE

    CANBERRA. Wednesday.—Demands by Mr. Duncan Hughes (U.A.P., S.A.) for the introduction of ...

    Article : 383 words
  9. PREFERENCE TO UNIONISTS: AMENDING ACT

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. — The first action to give effect to one of the major proposals mentioned by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in his ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. BRITISH ACTION AGAINST FINNS

    LONDON, Wednesday.—The British Government has officially informed the the Finnish Government that no further sea traffic will be allowed into Petsamo. ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. A.R.P. TRIAL MARRED BY TRAGEDY

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.— Tragedy marred Brisbane's. first large-scale A.R.P. practice, carried out under ...

    Article : 157 words
  12. Minimum Prices to Protect Primary Producers

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A favourable reply was given by Mr. Menzies in the House of Representatives to-day to a request by Mr. Guy (U.A.P., Tas.) ...

    Article : 199 words
  13. BANK GOVERNOR

    CANBERRA. Wednesday.—"I will give no assurance, except that the best [?]ossible appointment will be made," the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said ...

    Article : 77 words
  14. AVOCA

    PERSONAL—Mr. and Mrs. Ted Duncan spent the week-end with Mr. Duncan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. Duncan, Avoca. ...

    Article : 87 words
  15. PAY OF MISSING A.I.F. MEN

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—The pay of members of the A.I.F. ceases immediately on notification that they are missing, but if they are subsequently ...

    Article : 204 words
  16. EXPANDING HOME DEFENCE AIR FORCE

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—An immediate acceleration of the programme of expansion of Australia's home defence air force has been ...

    Article : 127 words
  17. VIEWS OF TRADES HALL COUNCIL

    The president (Mr. C. E. Culley) and the secretary (Mr. J. H. O'Neill) of the Hobart Trades Hall Council made the following comment:— ...

    Article : 384 words
  18. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

    FORECAST—Fine and clear. HIGH TIDE—8.38 a.m., 8.59 p.m. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES—4.39 p.m. to 7.41 a.m. ...

    Article : 51 words
  19. Unions' Reaction to Strike Ban

    SYDNEY, Wednesday—Mr. T. Wright, a member of the executive of the A.C.T.U. and federal president and state secretary of the Sheet Metal Workers' ...

    Article : 182 words
  20. Advertising

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    Advertising : 320 words
  21. INTERNMENT THREAT

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—It will not be necessary for the Federal Government to take additional powers under the National Security Regualtions to ...

    Article : 115 words
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