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  2. SALES TAX MAY RISE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Sales tax may be increased to 10 per cent., as part of the Government's plans for financing the record Budget, to be introduced in ...

    Article : 250 words
  3. "NO PROMISE BY SOVIET"

    LONDON, Nov. 1. A.A.P.—Reports that the Soviet Union has promised to assist Turkey in the event of a German attack on the Straits are ...

    Article : 499 words
  4. DEFENCE ORDERS FOR MELBOURNE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The majority of defence orders were going to Melbourne, and Sydney was not getting its fair share, a deputation of manufacturers told the ...

    Article : 225 words
  5. AUSTRALIANS DISCUSS TACTICS

    A.I.F. MEN in the South of England discuss military operations around a map. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  6. NEW MILITARY BOARD POST

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—A departure in Army administration was revealed to-day by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender). ...

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  7. IN BRIEF

    The King has approved the retention of his office by the Marquess of Linlithgow, Viceroy and Governor-General of India, for one year from April, 1941. ...

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  8. Industrial News MINERS BUY WAR CERTIFICATES

    The Northern Miners' Federation Board of Management decided yesterday to invest £250 in war savings certificates. An investment of £10,000 in the Metropolitan ...

    Article : 527 words
  9. TESTING TIME FOR CHURCH

    All social institutions will be tested to the utmost by the times in which we live, says the Bishop of Goulburn (Right Rev. E. H. Burgmann) in his letter to ...

    Article : 308 words
  10. MAKE UP MILITIA STRENGTH

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—In the first week of recruiting of militiamen to make up the deficiency of 13,000 in the call-up of compulsory trainees, 913 men had ...

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  11. SUBURBAN & DISTRICT

    Warner's Bay branch of the State Labour Party decided to urge Lake Macquarie Shire Council to construct baths at Warner's Bay, also to repair the Cardiff road. Cardiff ...

    Article : 226 words
  12. STONY CREEK SWIMMERS HELP WAR FUNDS

    At a meeting of Stony Creek Swimming Club it was announced that the club had assisted Toronto Send-off Committee, Toronto Police War Fund, Lady Gowrie Appeal, and ...

    Article : 255 words
  13. MINISTER ORDERS SURVEY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Minister for Health (Mr. FitzSimons) said to-day that he had instructed a firm of accountants to make a full survey of the ...

    Article : 121 words
  14. FORGED RATION TICKETS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The authorities have obtained possession of forged petrol ration coupons. They are difficult to distinguish from the genuine coupons, but ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. TRUCE IN LYSAGHT'S DISPUTE

    The management of Lysaght's works will pay full boilermakers' rates to the men involved in the dispute at the works a further investigation proves they are ...

    Article : 235 words
  16. OBITUARY

    The funeral of Mrs. Hannah Turner left her former residence in Ridge-street, Merewether, on Tuesday for private interment in the Methodist cemetery, ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. RIVAL PATRIOTIC EFFORTS AT WALLSEND

    Street efforts for patriotic objects clashed at Wallsend last night, evidently because of some misunderstanding. Both proceeded. It was the second time in three weeks that ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. "BOMB" FUND NEARS £5000

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 213 words
  19. "DEMOCRACY DEAD"

    LONDON, Nov. 1. A.A.P.—In an interview before his meeting with Herr Hitler, the French Vice-premier (M. Laval) declared that democracy was everywhere ...

    Article : 238 words
  20. WAS COLOURFUL PERSONALITY

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The remains of Mr. Frank Anstey, who died yesterday, were cremated at Fawkner to-day. Mr. Anstey was, until his retirement in ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. MR. J. B. BARCLAY.

    The funeral of Mr. James Brown Barclay left his former residence, Swan Bay, Marks Point, for the Baptist cemetery, Sandgate. Pastor Callan and Rev. Martin ...

    Article : 139 words
  22. WIDESPREAD RAIN

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 478 words
  23. REV. S. V. SATCHELL

    Rev. S. V. Satchell, Th.L., who has been Rector of Wallsend for three a and a half years, has accepted an appointment as Rector of Merriwa. ...

    Article : 136 words
  24. TERALBA FAREWELL

    Teralba Farewell and Welcome Home Committee last night farewelled Aircraftsman M. J. Beck and Gunner C. Parrish. The hall was decorated with streamers. A big crowd ...

    Article : 115 words
  25. IRONWORKERS' MEETINGS

    Sub-branches of the Newcastle branch of the Ironworkers' Association will meet at the week-end to receive reports and to elect returning officers to assist the general ...

    Article : 258 words
  26. MARKS POINT SEND-OFF COMMITTEE

    Marks Point Send-off and Welcome Committee was advised by Lake Macquarie Shire branch of the Lord Mayor's Fund that financial statements would be ...

    Article : 164 words
  27. MR. W. MONKLEY.

    Mr. William Monkley, whose death, at the age of 79, took place at Miller's Forest, was a prominent figure in farmers' counsels over a long period. Born at ...

    Article : 70 words
  28. NURSE STRANGLED

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The City Coroner (Mr. Oram) to-day, committed Harold James Richards, 47, for trial on a charge of having murdered his adopted daughter, ...

    Article : 266 words
  29. WOMAN ACQUITTED OF £5000 THEFT

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Tears flowed freely to-day after Allen Ross, 26, had been acquitted at the Quarter Sessions of the theft of £5000. Several women met her ...

    Article : 145 words
  30. YESTERDAY'S ACCIDENTS

    When a motor-cycle he was riding and a dog collided at the corner of Church-street and Maitland-road, Mayfield, yesterday, Neville Fahey, 20, of High-street, ...

    Article : 106 words
  31. MRS. AGNES BIDDLE.

    Mrs. Agnes Biddle, of Lambton-road, New Lambton, died recently in Newcastle Hospital as the result of an accident. She was born in Warwick ...

    Article : 120 words
  32. BAIL OF £500 FOR WOMAN ON SHOOTING CHARGE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Bail in £500 was allowed Nita Edwards, 24, when she was reminded at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having shot at ...

    Article : 100 words
  33. U.S.A. TO MAKE FREIGHTERS FOR BRITAIN

    WASHINGTON, Nov. 1. A.A.P.—The Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. Morgenthau) announced that the British Government has placed orders with American ...

    Article : 100 words
  34. WATERFRONT ENGINEERS' DISPUTE

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Judge O'Mara, in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, questioned Mr. J. Cranwell. Chairman of the Trade Union Advisory Panel and Chairman of the ...

    Article : 122 words
  35. OFFICIAL LABOUR ASSEMBLY

    The State Assembly of the Official Labour Party will meet to-morrow afternoon. ...

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  36. STOP PRESS

    LONDON, November 1. A.A.P.—Fifty enemy planes crossed the coast at Dungeness and 20 succeeded in reaching London. They were ...

    Article : 129 words
  37. EXTENDING HOSTEL HOURS

    Because the Wolfe-street hostel was becoming popular among soldiers on leave the sub-committee last night discussed the matter of extending business ...

    Article : 156 words
  38. KING SPENDS DAY WITH AUSTRALIANS

    LONDON, Nov. 1.—Every Australian soldier now in Britain met the King face to face yesterday for the second time. Almost four months ago his Majesty ...

    Article : 437 words
  39. FIRST PILOTS TRAINED UNDER AIR SCHEME

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The first fully-trained pilots under the Empire air scheme graduated to-day. Within a few weeks they will be ready for active service. ...

    Article : 122 words
  40. NINE GIFT SPITFIRES FROM DUTCH EAST INDIES

    BATAVIA, November 1. A.A.P.—Within a few weeks the people of the Netherlands East Indies have supplied sufficient money for the purchase of nine ...

    Article : 60 words
  41. GAOL FOR KEITH LEY

    LONDON, November 1. A.A.P.—After a fortnight's trial, Keith Ley, a son of Mr. T. J. Ley, a former Minister for Justice in Now South Wales, was ...

    Article : 89 words
  42. COALTRIMMERS' ROSTER

    Latest charter: Pinboss No. 22, trimmer No. 151. Stewart and Lloyds Award The Secretary of the Newcastle branch of ...

    Article : 200 words
  43. MAITLAND QUARTER SESSIONS LIST

    Cases listed for hearing before Judge Nield at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to start at noon on Monday are as follows— Monday (noon): Joseph Henry Mahony, ...

    Article : 138 words
  44. JAPAN LAUNCHES WARSHIP

    TOKIO, November 1. A.A.P.—The Navy to-day announced that a warship, named Taulkaze, was launched at Osaka. Its category is not disclosed. ...

    Article : 101 words
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