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  2. UNITED STATES ARMS EMBARGO REPEALED

    The Neutrality Bill was passed by the House of Representatives, the vote being 243 to 181. Speedy action is expected when delegates from the two Houses meet to-morrow to discuss differences ...

    Article : 190 words
  3. DEFENCE WORKS DISTRIBUTION.

    Declaring that unfair treatment meted out to the smaller States in the allocation of defence work was the kind of ...

    Article : 324 words
  4. DARING RAIDS.

    A Paris message says that the Germans threw shock troops into daring raids on the Western Front. Simultaneously ...

    Article : 475 words
  5. PETROL TAX.

    There is speculation at Canberra regarding the possibility of an increase in petrol taxation to help to meet the record defence ...

    Article : 195 words
  6. "NO LONGER NEUTRAL," IS GERMAN RADIO COMMENT.

    After the repeal of the arms embargo, the United States will no longer be neutral, declared an English announcer on the Berlin radio to-day. Commenting on the procedure whereby a joint committee of both Houses is ironing out the ...

    Article : 558 words
  7. Amendment Covering 'Planes Defeated.

    Representative Shanley's Neutrality Act amendment in the House of Representatives seeking to include aeroplanes as weapons and implements of ...

    Article : 330 words
  8. WATERFRONT UNREST.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) said to-night he was aware of a tendency towards unrest on the waterfront and he urged workers to ...

    Article : 153 words
  9. Thousands of 'Planes Be Bought by the Allies.

    Administration quarters expect the repeal will release orders totalling 1,000,000,000 dollars. It is stated authoritatively that Britain contemplates purchasing 4000 machines, France 3800, Sweden 250, and Belgium 200. France already ...

    Article : 61 words
  10. British Warships Watch City of Flint.

    British warships are watching the progress of the City of Flint down the coast of Norway. The vessel passed outside Bergen naval ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. 3000 QUEENSLANDERS HAVE ENLISTED.

    Although Queensland passed the A.I.F. quota by nearly 500, recruiting is continuing, and to-night the total enlistments were approximately 3000. ...

    Article : 27 words
  12. UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM.

    The Acting Treasurer (Mr. Spender) said to-day that at the Loan Council meeting in Canberra next week the Commonwealth would take the lead in ...

    Article : 59 words
  13. Looking to Sweden.

    The New York "Times" Moscow correspondent says apparently Finland now is willing to cede Bogland and other islands off Kronstadt, ...

    Article : 151 words
  14. LORD GOWRIE'S GIFT TO TROOPS.

    The Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) has given £100 to provide comforts for the troops. ...

    Article : 23 words
  15. "REAL RESULTS ACHIEVED."

    In the last two months, decisions made by the War Cabinet have involved additional expenditure of £26,000,000, and on the economic side £13,600,000 has been added to the national income by the bulk sale of commodities to Britain. These statements were made by the ...

    Article : 507 words
  16. Finland United.

    Contributions to Finland's defence loan of £2,380,000 are exceeding all expectations. Money is still pouring in, many amounts ...

    Article : 55 words
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  18. GERMANS TOLD TO BE READY TO QUIT TURKEY.

    The British United Press Istanbul correspondent says that Berlin has ordered German nationals to be ready to quit Turkey ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. NEARLY 8000.

    The Amalgamated Engineering Union's strike for a 40-hour week further reduced coal production to-day when three more large Cossnock ...

    Article : 101 words
  20. FIVE IN HOSPITAL.

    Five members of a Mt. Gravatt family were admitted to hospital to-night suffering, it is believed, from poisoning as a result of eating tinned ...

    Article : 58 words
  21. Queensland Position.

    Engineers in Queensland collieries were working under a State award which was considered to be more favourable to the men than a Federal ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. STORAGE OF BUTTER.

    The "Daily Mail" states that provision trade leaders describe the statement of the Minister for Food (Mr. Morrison) that butter was not ...

    Article : 92 words
  23. GERMANY SOUGHT POLISH AID AGAINST RUSSIA.

    The Polish Foreign Minister (M. Zaleski), interviewed, said that the German Foreign Minister (Herr ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. CAMP CANTEEN DECLARED "BLACK."

    A number of men at the Liverpool training depot of the Second A.I.F. to-day decided to declare the canteen "black," following the example of the ...

    Article : 80 words
  25. N.Z. Dispute.

    Three hundred and fifty coal miners are idle on the Huntly field. Men in the Macdonald mine went on strike, stating they would not work until a ...

    Article : 60 words
  26. MARGARINE FOR NAVY.

    Reports that purchases of margarine had been made for the use of the Royal Australian Navy created surprise and concern among dairymen. ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. MR. SPENDER AS ACTING TREASURER.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) announced that Mr. P. Spender had been appointed to the position of Acting-Treasurer. Mr. Menzies ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. CHURCHILL MAN INJURED IN BRISBANE.

    Four people were injured in accidents to-night. They included Patrick Quinn (50), of Churchill, near Ipswich, who sustained fractured ribs, probable ...

    Article : 48 words
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