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  2. ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    How vital defence work is held up at the works of Australian Consolidated Industries Engineering Pty., Ltd., Waterloo, through a strike of ...

    Article : 369 words
  3. COLLECTION OF TAX.

    The Federal Treasurer, Mr. Fadden, said yesterday that the scale of weekly tax collections by the Commonwealth would be revised or ...

    Article : 362 words
  4. RESTRICTIONS ON ENEMY ALIENS.

    New restrictions on enemy aliens in New South Wales were announced yesterday by the Premier, Mr. Mair. No such aliens will be granted licences ...

    Article : 356 words
  5. AMERICAN AID.

    The general lines of a bill to authorise the United States Government to extend aid to the Democracies in their fight against the Axis ...

    Article : 703 words
  6. A.I.F. GETS REST.

    The nine Australian battalions which fought the Battle of Bardia have now had some rest, and the men are much fresher. Total casualties are now ...

    Article : 1,044 words
  7. KLISURA FALLS.

    The Greek Army, it is officially announced, has captured Klisura, an important Italian stronghold on the central Albanian front. ...

    Article : 510 words
  8. MORE TROOPS MOVE UP TO TOBRUK.

    British reinforcements of men and war materials are streaming across the desert towards Tobruk, which is under artillery fire. Advanced units, by their capture of Gazala aerodrome, 40 ...

    Article : 160 words
  9. MUGS OF HOCK AND SODA.

    Because of the beer war at Griffith, the town's only wine bar has had to treble its staff. Unionists, denied their beer by the self-imposed ban, have ...

    Article : 262 words
  10. TOBRUK GARRISON OUTFLANKED.

    "British guns are hammering Tobruk's defences," writes a special correspondent of "The Times" with the forces. "Italian guns are replying ...

    Article : 618 words
  11. RADIO STATIONS MAY REOPEN.

    The four broadcasting stations—2HD, 4AT, 5KA, and 5AU—closed down by the Commonwealth Government under National Security Regulations, may be ...

    Article : 305 words
  12. FOUNDRY STOPPAGE MAY BE AVERTED.

    The threatened strike in all metropolitan foundries by ironworkers, moulders, enginedrivers, and firemen, will probably be averted as the result ...

    Article : 253 words
  13. BALKANS TUSSLE.

    The question whether Germany secretly delivered an ultimatum to Bulgaria remains unanswered, but is the subject of much speculation. ...

    Article : 294 words
  14. COLLIERY DISPUTE ENDS.

    The Steelworks Colliery, where a dispute occurred earlier in the week over the payment of Federal tax, resumed production this morning. The men, in conference with the ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. TWO NEW ISLAND RESERVES.

    Melville and Croker Islands, off the Northern Territory coast, will be closed shortly by the Commonwealth Government, and declared aboriginal reserves. ...

    Article : 283 words
  16. R.A.F. CONFUSES ITALIANS.

    With local military observers declaring confidently that Tobruk "will not take long," and signs of new activities in the Sudan and more than rumblings ...

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  17. MR. HOPKINS IN LONDON.

    Anti-aircraft guns were booming when Mr. Harry Hopkins, personal representative of President Roosevelt, arrived last night. He was accompanied ...

    Article : 387 words
  18. COAL TRIBUNAL PERSONNEL.

    Aggregate meetings of engine-drivers and firemen in the north decided to-day to boycott any tribunal set up to adjudicate in disputes in the ...

    Article : 297 words
  19. RETURN TO WORK.

    A mass meeting of employees of the Commonwealth Steel Company's gun-forging plant accepted a recommendation from the strike committee to return to work on the terms ...

    Article : 64 words
  20. JAPANESE FLAG ON RAIDERS.

    The Australian Minister to Japan. Sir John Latham, to-day called on the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Matsuoka, and discussed "certain matters," ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. MR. SPENDER'S CONFIDENCE.

    The early collapse or Italian forces in northern Africa was forecast by the Australian Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender, when he was interviewed at Calcutta on his return ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. LADY BLAMEY ON WAY TO EGYPT.

    Lady Blamcy, wife of the Commander-in-Chief of the Australian Forces overseas, Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Blamcy, was in a flying-boat which passed through Brisbane ...

    Article : 117 words
  23. ITALIAN OUTPOST CAPTURED.

    The ousting of the garrison from the fortified post of Gubba (Abyssinia) is expected to be the forerunner of many such attacks. ...

    Article : 111 words
  24. NEW TELEPHONE DEVICE.

    Braille dials for the assistance of blind users of automatic telephones are being introduced by the Postal Department. ...

    Article : 113 words
  25. A.I.F. CORRESPONDENT'S MESSAGES DELAYED.

    The delay in the transmission of the above despatch from our War Correspondent with the A.I.F. shows the need for a thorough and Immediate investigation of the facilities being ...

    Article : 278 words
  26. A.I.F. CASUALTIES.

    The names of three New South Wales members of the A.I.F. who have been killed in action overseas are included in a casualty list issued by ...

    Article : 136 words
  27. GUESSES ABOUT MISSION.

    The Washington correspondent of the "New York Times." Mr. Arthur Krock, says that the best guesses so far about the nature of Mr. Hoskins's errand are two—that he was ...

    Article : 230 words
  28. USING FRIENDLY ALIENS IN WAR EFFORT.

    The Ministry of Labour has set up a central agency to make the best use of the services and labour of Allied and other friendly allens in Britain. ...

    Article : 92 words
  29. CZECH SABOTAGE SUSPECTED.

    Big German-controlled munitions works in Policka, in Bohemia, were blown up on Christmas Eve, according to reliable reports reaching London, ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. ATTEMPT ON LIFE OF EMIR REPORTED.

    The German Radio reports that unidentified men threw grenades at the Emir Abdullah of Transjordania, and slightly injured him and his companions. The assailants escaped. ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. TEST PLAYER TO AID MAHARAJAH.

    Mr. Frank Tarrant, a former test cricketer, passed through Brisbane with Mrs. Tarran[?] to-day by flying-boat on his way to India in answer to a cabled summons from the ...

    Article : 121 words
  32. BREWSTER FIGHTERS IN INDIES.

    It is reported that the Royal Netherlands Indies Air Force has obtained deliveries of Brewster fighters. A number of these were recently delivered to Britain, and ...

    Article : 77 words
  33. OVERSEA NEWS.

    Such of the oversea news in this issue as is headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and conducted entirely by "The Sydney Morning ...

    Article : 147 words
  34. AMERICAN GIFT OF £6,250 TO ANZAC FUND.

    The British War Relief Society has donated 20,000 dollars (£ A6,250) to the Anzac War Relief Fund as a "slight token in recognition of and appreciation for the gallantry of the ...

    Article : 62 words
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