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  2. OFFICIALLY IN DARK AGAIN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—For the third time since the war began Ministers were obliged to-day to rely on private sources for ...

    Article : 158 words
  3. DUTCH EAST INDIES Protective Steps

    Australia is vitally interested in preserving the independence of the Dutch East Indies because that rich territory has a common frontier ...

    Article : 232 words
  4. Notes on Cables THIS IS GERMANY'S "BLITZKRIEG"

    First news of the Nazi attack on the Netherlands was the report that German aeroplanes were flying over Dutch territory so far inland as to encourage belief ...

    Article : 1,090 words
  5. MEDITERRANEAN AREA

    showing cities of strategical importance and defence bases. Britain is reported to have closed the Straits of Gibraltar —the gateway to the Mediterranean. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  6. LOW COUNTRIES' DEFENCES

    Giving a last-minute review of the Nazi invasion of the Low Countries, the Information Department diplomatic commentator said last ...

    Article : 828 words
  7. DUTCH PETROL SUPPLIES

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Germany's invasion of Holland may assist materially in solving the Allies' oil supply problems. Australia, in ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. MR. HOGAN AND POTATOES Tilt In Canberra

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Recriminations in the House of Representatives last night over Victoria's exclusion from the marginal wheat ...

    Article : 136 words
  9. "IRRELEVANT, PETTY"

    Mr. Hogan said last night that Mr. Cameron's references to his attending the Canberra conference because it would discuss potatoes was irrelevant, petty, and far ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. RATIONING OF GAS

    Official action to authorise three gas companies to ration supplies has been deferred until Monday. When rationing becomes effective, ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. WAR CABINET

    CANBERRA, Friday.—An emergency meeting of the War Cabinet will be held here on Monday morning to discuss the German invasion ...

    Article : 54 words
  12. BROADCASTING HIGHLIGHTS

    During the afternoon descriptions of the Ascot and Randwick races will be interspersed with the Melbourne-Footscray match from Melbourne ground through ...

    Article : 385 words
  13. DIVORCE DEGREE ON APPEAL

    When a wife leaves her husband, and the husband has a feeling of relief that she has gone, the fact that he does not make efforts to ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. "FIGHT FOR OUR EXISTENCE"

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Mr. Curtin, Opposition leader, said that if the civilised world needed any confirmation of the German ...

    Article : 317 words
  15. Obituary

    Miss Lillie Bryer, who died in Fitzroy on Thursday on the same site upon which she was born 73 years ago, was an old pioneer of the stage. She was a popular ...

    Article : 111 words
  16. BIBLES FOR TROOPS

    When the British and Foreign Bible Society first announced that it would supply every member of the forces abroad with a New Testament, it expected ...

    Article : 136 words
  17. DEALER SENTENCED

    A 73-year-old cattle dealer, Thomas Edward Welsh, of Waverley road, Glen Waverley, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment in General Sessions ...

    Article : 125 words
  18. SEA CAPTAIN'S FUNERAL

    The funeral of Captain John McIntyre, of the Nairana, who died on Thursday after a short illness, at the age of 55 years, took place at Springvale ...

    Article : 87 words
  19. £6,750,000 SURPLUS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Large surplus of £6,750,000 in the Federal consolidated revenue account for 10 months ended April 30 is due partly to an unprecedented ...

    Article : 61 words
  20. IT'S SO EASY— WHEN YOU KNOW HOW!

    It may not be easy for you or me to lift 300lb. of iron above the head, but it is a common feat for Harry Cleghorn, of New Zealand. ...

    Article : 190 words
  21. Advertising

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    Advertising : 223 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 384 words
  23. TO-MORROW

    At 4.45 p.m. to-morrow Mr. Churchill will speak through 3LO in rebreadcast from the Empire station. At 8.50 p.m. Lord and Lady Gowrie will speak to Boy ...

    Article : 482 words
  24. SWIFT ARRESTS PROVE EFFICIENCY OF RADIO TELEPHONY

    In the dark back entrance of a West Melbourne shop a man is tampering with the door. A passer-by, his suspicions aroused, ...

    Article : 307 words
  25. RADIO TRANSMITTERS SEIZED

    Five more unlicensed radio transmitters in various parts of Australia have been seized. Owners will be prosecuted. Mr. D. McVey, Postal Director-General, ...

    Article : 53 words
  26. FIRE INSURANCE

    Competition for insurance business had expanded to such a degree that many non-tariff organisations and Government departments were competing for the ...

    Article : 162 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 34 words
  28. ONE KILLED; ONE HURT

    Clive Harris, 24, of Nichollsdale road, Camberwell, was killed, and Phyllis Norman, 27, of Seymour grove, Camberwell, suffered a fractured leg and severe shock ...

    Article : 49 words
  29. NATIONAL THEATRE

    Proceeds from all productions in war time by the National Theatre Movement of Australia will be devoted to Red Cross and Comforts Funds. A special appeal ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. COMFORTS FUND

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 170 words
  31. ALIENS AND A.I.F.

    Military authorities consider that enlistment of allens for tile A.I.F. is unnecessary and undesirable. Allens' applications for enlistment will be ...

    Article : 83 words
  32. GIFTS TO R.S.L. FUND

    Pleasure was expressed at headquarters of Returned Soldiers' League War Service Fund yesterday at receipt of 22 cases of parcels from Traralgon. This was one of ...

    Article : 40 words
  33. 1940 DANCE FESTIVAL

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 104 words
  34. INDEX TO NEWS COLUMNS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 390 words
  35. MAILS

    Letter mails close at Eliz. st. P.O. as under; G.P.O., Spencer st., 20 min. later, unless marked thus *, which indicates same time at both offices:— ...

    Article : 238 words
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    NOT TAKING THE WATERS By Rick Elmes ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 7 words
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