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  2. SUBMARINE SINKS BRITISH SHIP

    A British ship of 14,000 tons is stated by the Berlin Radio to have been sunk by a German submarine off the west coast of Spain. The ...

    Article : 429 words
  3. NO ACUTE MENACE TO HOLLAND

    There was not the least ground for the wild rumours that had been circulating recently about the acute menace to Holland said the Netherlands Prime Minister (Dr. Kirk Jan de ...

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  4. WAR FUND APPEAL OPENS

    The Newcastle and District Patriotic and War Fund decided last night to appeal to the public immediately for financial support. Donations may be sent to the ...

    Article : 1,104 words
  5. NO SUGGESTION OF ABUSE

    A full-dress debate on Australia's prosecution of the war will probably last three days in the Federal Parliament, which will open on ...

    Article : 478 words
  6. MOSCOW TALKS SUSPENDED

    Negotiations between Finland and the Soviet Union have been suspended, No agreement has been reached. ...

    Article : 336 words
  7. BUILD 138 HUTS IN MONTH

    To build 138 huts within a month is the job undertaken by Mr. J. E. Parry, of Hamilton, to whom a contract for about £40,000 has been ...

    Article : 678 words
  8. ALL READY FOR TO-DAY

    Most of the Northern collieries affected by the settlement of the engineers' strike worked yesterday. Several mines did not start, but the ...

    Article : 275 words
  9. TAKE OATH IN CANADA

    The new Minister for the Air (Mr. J. V. Fairbairn) will be sworn in by the Governor-General of Canada (Lord Tweedsmuir). ...

    Article : 266 words
  10. FINANCE FOR HOSPITALS

    When the State Cabinet considers the question of hospital finance before the resumption of Parliament on February 28, it is likely to favour some scheme of ...

    Article : 237 words
  11. WHAT WAR MEANS TO AMERICA

    It is estimated that the net war gain in 1940 for United States business will total 880,000,000 dollars (£220,000,000 Australian), which is about 1 per cent. of ...

    Article : 345 words
  12. EXPLOSIONS IN KIOSK

    About 12 explosions occurred in quick sequence in a tobacco kiosk in Flinders-street this afternoon. The occupier of the kiosk, Edward ...

    Article : 176 words
  13. VISIT FRONT LINE POSTS

    Mr. R. G. Casey (Australia) and Mr. P. Fraser (New Zealand) spent a long, hard day tramping in mud of the British front line reserve positions. They were thus able ...

    Article : 427 words
  14. NEW STOCKTON FERRY

    The ferry ordered by Stockton Ferries Pty. Ltd. for the service between Newcastle and Stockton, is expected to be ready for the run in about a month. It ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. BANNED MEETING AT PYRMONT

    Mr. J. T. Lang, M.L.A., and Mr. J. Beasley, M.H.R., still intended to address a Labour meeting at Pyrmont to-morrow night, said a former official of the Lang ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. LOYALTY TO RUMANIA

    The loyalty of the German and Hungarian minorities to Rumania was emphasised at political rally at Cluj to-day. The Prime Minister (Dr. Argetoianu) ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. LIGHT HORSE IN CAMP

    Members of the 16th Light Horse (Machine-gun) Regiment entered camp at Maitland Showground yesterday. They will train for a month. ...

    Article : 273 words
  18. PETROL RATIONING

    Although the rationing of petrol will not be introduced in Australia this year, the Federal Government is watching the position closely, and is formulating plans ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. U.S. POLICY TOWARDS JAPAN

    Official circles in Washington interpret Britain's reduction of her forces in North Chins, as motivated by European conditions rather than by current developments ...

    Article : 139 words
  20. NAVY ALLOWANCES UP

    Marriage allowances for petty officers and men of the Royal Australian Navy have been increased from 2/ to 3/ a day. Allowances with respect to children have ...

    Article : 96 words
  21. "SHOW JUSTICE OF WAR"

    There was a complete lack on the part of the Governments to state clearly their war aims and what they were fighting for, said the Vice-president of the Left ...

    Article : 219 words
  22. LUXURY IMPORTS CAN BE STOPPED

    An import licensing system will be introduced by regulation shortly. The Federal Cabinet is completing a schedule divided into four categories of goods ...

    Article : 156 words
  23. POLES TO BECOME HELOTS

    Apparently the plan for the reconstruction and Germanisation of former Polish territory, which aims at reducing the Poles to a helot class under a German ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. FARMERS ON ACTIVE SERVICE

    In response to representations from the Minister for Lands and the General President of the New South Wales Primary Producers' Union, the Central Hunter ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. AIR-RAID WARNING IN PARIS

    An air raid warning was sounded in Paris at 4.20 o'clock this morning. The "all clear" signal was given an hour later ...

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  26. GERMAN BARRACKS ABLAZE

    A large Storm-troops barracks in the German city of Konstanz, on Lake Constance, was ablaze all night, says a message from Kreuzlingen, Switzerland. ...

    Article : 49 words
  27. GERMAN RAILWAY DISASTER

    Forty-three persons were killed and 60 others injured in a collision between two passenger trains near Oppein (or Oppolie), in Upper Silesia. ...

    Article : 28 words
  28. VETERAN POLITICIAN DEAD

    Mr. F. S. Wallis, former Chief Secretary in the Price-Peak and Verran Ministries, died to-day. He was closely associated with Trades Hall activities, but ...

    Article : 44 words
  29. NEW DOUBLES TOTALISATOR

    Regulations permitting the introduction of a doubles totalisator at Williamstown have been provided by the Executive Council. The machine will operate at the ...

    Article : 33 words
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