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  2. STRIKE THREAT

    Threat of strike in Sydney foundries was ended yesterday, when about 4,000 ironworkers and moulders, at a stop-work meeting in the ...

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  3. DRASTIC NEW POWERS.

    The Federal Government has taken drastic new powers under the National Security Act to check attempts to interfere with war ...

    Article : 525 words
  4. NAZI OFFER TO EIRE.

    The Prime Minister of Eire, Mr. De Valera, recently rejected an offer by the Nazis, received through diplomatic channels, to provide all ...

    Article : 329 words
  5. LONDON VISIT BY MR. MENZIES.

    Before leaving for Sydney to-night, the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said he would visit the United Kingdom soon. ...

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  6. GENERAL SODDU RESIGNS.

    Italy's troubles show no sign of coming to an end. General Soddu, who assumed command of the Italian forces in Albania early in November after the first Greek victories, has resigned. The official reason given in Rome for the resignation is the ...

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  7. "TRADE WAR THREAT."

    Japan is reported to be moving to counteract what Japanese term "Anglo-American guerilla tactics in secret anti-Japanese trade." ...

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  8. AFTER THE BATTLE.

    The scene after the battle of Klisura, the Italian stronghold on the Albanian central front, which the Greeks captured last week, was one of ...

    Article : 446 words
  9. SOVIET AID TO CHINA.

    The third and final section of SinoSoviet barter agreements was signed at the end of December, according to the Chungking newspaper "San Tang Pao," ...

    Article : 140 words
  10. ACCURATE SHELLING OF TOBRUK.

    The Imperial Army of the Nile is methodically preparing for the capture of Tobruk, which has now been cut off from outside help by land for six days. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  11. R.A.F.'s DAYLIGHT PATROL.

    "Hurricanes of the Fighter Command yesterday swept low over the Belgian and French coasts and machine-gunned enemy troops and shipping," states an ...

    Article : 279 words
  12. MR. FADDEN'S RISE.

    In less than six months, Mr. Fadden has risen from the status of Assistant Minister to that of Acting Prime Minister. The temporary appointments of Senator ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. BILL TO AID ALLIES.

    Indications are that President Roosevelt's bill to intensify war aid to the Democracies will be partially trimmed down but that the main provisions will ...

    Article : 427 words
  14. GREEKS STILL ADVANCE.

    The latest Greek communique, which deals briefly with mopping-up operations after the capture of Klisura, mentioned no other area of activities, but ...

    Article : 342 words
  15. BEER BOYCOTT EXTENDS.

    The Postal Workers' Union and the central branch of the Municipal Employees' Union last night decided to declare beer "black" until the old prices ...

    Article : 245 words
  16. UNION LEADERS AND WAR WORK.

    The Minister for Information, Senator Foll, said to-day that the Government was very concerned at the activities of certain trade union leaders in ...

    Article : 304 words
  17. OVERTIME BAN.

    Unionists' opposition to taxation of overtime and its direct sequel, the ban imposed on overtime by a mass meeting of ironworkers and boilermakers, will be discussed at a ...

    Article : 331 words
  18. LIBYA IN SIX MONTHS.

    The Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender, when he reached Darwin on his return from his visit to the Middle East war zone, repeated his belief that ...

    Article : 290 words
  19. ITALIANS SURPRISED AT EL WAK.

    One of the most remarkable features of the fighting near El Wak, the Italian outpost on the Kenya-Italian Somaliland frontier, which was captured ...

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  20. REPRISAL RAIDS ON THAILAND.

    A communique issued by the headquarters of the Governor-General of Indo-China, ViceAdmiral Decoux, claims that on Friday French fighters brought down two Thai planes ...

    Article : 208 words
  21. SHORT MEASURE BEER.

    The licensees of two hotels were each fined £2/10/ at Paddington Police Court yesterday for selling beer by measure short of the quantity ...

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  22. "CHALLENGE TO AXIS."

    "The passage of President Roosevelt's 'lease or lend' bill would be tantamount to an open challenge to the Axis," declares the "Yomiuri," one of the three largest Tokyo newspapers ...

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  23. WATERLOO DISPUTE.

    Mr. J. Leary, organiser of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, said last night that the strike of engineers at Australian Consolidated Industries, Waterloo, had occurred because ...

    Article : 87 words
  24. STATE LABOUR COMMENT.

    Mr. J. R. Hughes, president of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council, said last night:— This regulation is a further attempt by ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. "PEOPLE'S PEACE" URGED.

    The People's Convention," which was attended by 2,000 delegates from all parts of the country, passed a resolution advocating a higher standard of living, adequate bomb-proof ...

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  26. STRIKES HAMPERING NAVY.

    The Minister for the Navy, Mr. Hughes, said to-day that the programme for naval shipbuilding in Australia was slipping behind schedule ...

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  27. AFTER 31 YEARS.

    Two brothers, who last saw each other in Glasgow 31 years ago, were reunited in Sydney at the week-end after a dispute in a taxi. ...

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  28. KILLED IN ACTION.

    The deaths of two young Australian officers, killed in action in Libya, have been teported officially to their parents. One was Lieutenant E. Sargeant, aged 23 ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. CORRESPONDENTS AT BARDIA.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, promised to-day to investigate reports that British and American correspondents had been given facilities which enabled them to transmit news of ...

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  30. TANGANYIKA AIR CRASH.

    Sixteen members of the South Africnn Air Force, including Air Sergeant R. Grey, a great-nephew of General Botha, were killed when the aeroplane in which they were flying ...

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  31. AMERICAN LINER AGROUND.

    The American liner Manhattan, bound for San Francisco with 200 passengers and a crew of 900, ran aground near Lake Worth, south of Palm ...

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  32. NEW ZEALAND PILOT ARRESTED.

    A New Zealand Navy pilot, Bernard Edmund Cox, has been arrested at Cristobal (Panama Canal Zone) and charged with having burgled the Cristobal office of the Hamburg Amerika ...

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  33. LIEUT. GULLETT WOUNDED.

    Lieutenant Henry Baynton Gullett was among Australians wounded during the British advance into Libya. He is the only son of Lady Gullett and ...

    Article : 95 words
  34. OVERSEA NEWS.

    Buch at 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 Herald" ...

    Article : 147 words
  35. STRAW HATS FOR N.Z. SOLDIERS.

    Straw hats will be worn by territorials training in the warm climate of North Auckland. They will be the same shape as the familiar felt peaked hat and are being issued ...

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  36. R.A.F. BOMBER'S LANDING IN FRANCE.

    The German News Agency, in a report from Vichy, states that a British Wellington bomber made an emergency landing near Lyons late on Saturday night. The machine ...

    Article : 42 words
  37. THE LAST OF HIS LINE.

    It is officially announced in Rome that Duke Camillo Caetani, who was serving as a lieutenant, has been killed on the Greek front. The Duke, who was aged 25, was the last ...

    Article : 59 words
  38. FALL FROM TRAIN.

    Vincent Cotter, of George Street, Burwood, a member, of the R.A.A.F., fell from a train between Burwood and Croydon yesterday and suffered head injuries, Western Suburbs ...

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  39. ALLEGED INCENDIARISM.

    At Bristol to-day George Edward Young was remanded on a charge of having attempted to set on fire the B.B.C. building, where he was employed as a fire-watcher. ...

    Article : 36 words
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