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  2. Graf spee "DISHONOURED HER NAME"

    Contemptuous references to the [?]uttling of the Admiral Graf Spee were made to-day by British newspapers. ...

    Article : 246 words
  3. AIR SUBSIDIES EXTENDED

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Subsidies to commercial air lines will continue unchanged until the end of January, the Federal Cabinet decided ...

    Article : 209 words
  4. NO BAN ON CARGO

    The Japanese freighter Sanyo Maru, carrying a cargo of German exports, was released from a contraband control base in the Downs ...

    Article : 147 words
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    FAIREY BATTLE BOMBER of the type to be supplied to Australia by Great Britain for the advanced training of pilots and the training of air crews under the Empire Air Scheme. The machine is a medium type two-seater bomber with a speed of 260 miles an hour. It will be the largest single-engined ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  6. AIR FORCE PAY

    The following daily rates of pay have been fixed for members of the Royal Air Force:— Air chief-marshal, £6/6/8; air marshal, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
  7. BANKRUPTCY PETITION

    SYDNEY, Monday.—A petition against John Woolcott Forbes, presented in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, set out that Forbes was ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. RAIDS AT SEA

    When German planes swept down on British mine-sweepers in the North Sea last night 20 explosions were heard from the shore. ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. CERTIFICATE OF PROFICIENCY

    Nearly 4,000 children attending State and registered schools in Victoria have qualified for the Proficiency Certificate, which is being ...

    Article : 141 words
  10. Victory for British

    The "New York Times" comments:— [?]t is a victory for British seamanship, and the benefit to their cause will not be the less great. The Graf Spee was forced, ...

    Article : 136 words
  11. EMPIRE AIR PLAN

    Broadcasting the announcement of the Empire air training scheme, the Prime Minister of Canada (Mr. Mackenzie King) said that, excluding the cost of ...

    Article : 124 words
  12. FIRE SWEEPS 2,000 ACRES

    CHINKAPOOK, Monday.—A fire, which burned for four hours before at was brought under control by 200 fighters, swept 2,000 acres of ...

    Article : 162 words
  13. LISTENING IN As HOME WORK

    Listening to radio broadcasts is regarded by the Education Department as suitable homework for children attending State schools in ...

    Article : 190 words
  14. PHONE GIRL KILLED

    A telephone operator, Evelyn Brotherton, aged 18 years, of Harpenden (Herts), was shot dead at the switchboard yesterday. ...

    Article : 44 words
  15. NAZIS' PRISONER

    Mr. George Gordon Vereker, formerly Counsellor at the British Embassy in Moscow, and a cousin of the British Army commander General Viscount Gort, ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. SMALL SHIPS LOST

    The Norwegian steamer Jotun (534 tons) was wrecked on the north-east coast of England three days after having left Norway with a cargo of wood ...

    Article : 58 words
  17. NAZI LEAFLETS

    Nazi leaflets have been found in crates of eggs sent from Denmark to the east coast. The leaflets were planted by the Germans when the ship carrying them ...

    Article : 89 words
  18. OTHER OUTBREAKS

    MANANGATANG, Monday. — Fire broke out on Mr. J. Sutherland's property south of Chinkapook to-day, and spread to the properties of Messrs. H. ...

    Article : 272 words
  19. ARMS WORKERS' LEAVE

    As a result of the excellent output of [?]nitions. all Government factory workers and those of private firms with iron and steel contacts will be granted ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. ARAB GANG CAUGHT

    Six Arab gangsters, including their leader Yusseb Hamdan, were killed and seven were captured as the result of a raid by troops and Royal Air Force planes on ...

    Article : 42 words
  21. NEW TASMANIAN PREMIER

    HOBART, Monday.—As the result of an agreement reached at a meeting of the State Parliamentary Labour party after the death of the Premier (Mr. A. G. ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. £229,672 FROM BANKRUPT ESTATE

    SYDNEY, Monday. — A dividend of 15/11 in the £1, absorbing £229,672, had been paid to the creditors in the bankrupt estate of Keith Brougham Docker. ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. INDIA LAUGHS AT NAZIS

    The German daily broadcasts in Hindustani are being ridiculed in India. Statements that Great Britain was responsible for the recent rioting at ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 662 words
  25. EARPHONE SHOT AWAY

    CANBERRA, Monday.—Private information indicates that D. F. B. Sheen, formerly of Canberra, whose name is in to-day's casualty list of the R. A. F., was ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. FRUIT SHOP HOURS

    New hours at which fruit shops in the metropolitan area must be closed were prescribed in regulations made yesterday by the State Executive Council, to ...

    Article : 112 words
  27. HORSEFLESH BAN

    Legislation passed recently by the State Parliament prohibiting the sale of horseflesh for human consumption became law in Victoria yesterday when Royal assent ...

    Article : 107 words
  28. FRUIT MACHINES NOW ILLEGAL

    Fruit, crane, poker, gold, flag, race, and similar gambling machines are now banned in Victoria, the Royal assent having been given yesterday to an ...

    Article : 73 words
  29. SMOKING COSTS LESS

    with a FILAMENT PIPE PLUG—saves tobacco—free draught—6d., all tobacconists.—[Advt.] ...

    Article : 22 words
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