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  2. CLERGYMAN ON CENSORSHIP.

    "It would be wise if educated adult opinion were allowed to be the last judge of the good taste and truth of a play," said the Rev. E. J. ...

    Article : 530 words
  3. PERILOUS WATERS AT SINGAPORE.

    Elaborate precautions have been taken at Singapore to prevent enemy submarines or other craft from entering the harbour and to keep the main ...

    Article : 733 words
  4. SWANSEA'S ORDEAL.

    Swansea, the chief target of German air raiders on three successive nights, was stunned and sad yesterday. Much was destroyed, but much ...

    Article : 843 words
  5. CALL-UP OF HOME ARMY TRAINEES.

    Several hundred universal trainees, volunteers, and militiamen called up for 90 days' training with' units of the First Cavalry Division, went into camps in New South Wales yesterday. Troops are shown having bully beef at their first Army meal at Glenfield camp. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  6. AUSTRALIA'S PLEDGE.

    Australia's wholehearted admiration for the British people's courage and her determination to make any sacrifice to overcome "the powers of ...

    Article : 1,149 words
  7. SPEEDING UP AID BILL.

    A threat to stonewall or "filibuster" in order to delay the passage of the Lease-or-Lend Bill was made by Senators Burton Wheeler and ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. BRITAIN'S NAVAL GROWTH.

    Naval estimates before the war made it clear that Britain would have a rapidly expanding Navy from 1938-39 onwards. ...

    Article : 481 words
  9. CAMPAIGN IN ALBANIA.

    Italian prisoners captured by the Greeks confirm the extreme deterioration of Italian morale and conditions, also that losses have been very heavy. ...

    Article : 392 words
  10. TRAINING IN JUNGLE.

    "All reinforcements are very welcome. Possibly the Australian troops will have a chance to show their worth here, as they have shown it elsewhere," ...

    Article : 101 words
  11. U.S. DEFENCE SECRETS.

    Describing the leakage of details of the secret testimony given on Thursday to the Senate Military Affairs Committee by the united States Army Chief of ...

    Article : 442 words
  12. "LORD HAW HAW'S" FATHER.

    Mr. Michael Joyce, father of Germany's notorious broadcaster on English programmes, William Joyce, internationally known as "Lord Haw Haw," ...

    Article : 242 words
  13. A.I.F. ANXIOUS FOR ACTION.

    In a cool, white schoolhouse, set in the green Jungle on Friday I talked with the Commander-in-Chief of the A.I.F. in Singapore, Major-General H. Gordon Bennett, in ...

    Article : 351 words
  14. DAMAGE CAUSED BY PASPALUM GRASS.

    The rapid growth of paspalum grass in the suburbs, especially in the Bankstown-Auburn-Lidcombe districts, is causing local municipal bodies trouble and expense. ...

    Article : 145 words
  15. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is advertised to-day. Details appear in the "Positions Vacant" and he "Situations Vacant" columns on pace 14. ...

    Article : 24 words
  16. RAIDS BY R.A.F.

    The main targets attacked by the R.A.F. planes on Friday night were the German naval bases at Wilhelmshaven and Emden, and the invasion port at ...

    Article : 120 words
  17. FATE OF GREECE TO BE DECIDED IN SPRING.

    Mussolini prophesied in a speech to Fascist leaders to-day that the fate of Greece would be decided in the spring and that she would join the Axis bloc. ...

    Article : 165 words
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  19. AUSTRALIAN ART FOR U.S.A.

    The importance of exchanges of art collections as a means of strengthening the bonds between the democracies was emphasised in a national ...

    Article : 331 words
  20. U.S. AERONAUTIC EXPORTS.

    The Commerce Department reported that United States aeronautic exports in 1940 were Valued at 311,757,000 dollars (£A89,073,428), of which total Britain's purchases represented ...

    Article : 147 words
  21. KING ALFONSO STILL GRAVELY ILL.

    A Rome message states that the following bulletin was issued by Dr. Frugoni on the condition of Alfonso, ex-King of Spain, who is suffering from acute heart trouble: "There ...

    Article : 128 words
  22. SOVIET ECONOMIC PLAN.

    The Central Committee of the Communist Party has instructed the State Planning Commission to elaborate a 15-years general economic plan, aimed at outstripping the leading ...

    Article : 190 words
  23. JULIUS KNIGHT DEAD.

    The death is announced of Mr. Julius Knight, a leading actor in Australia and New Zealand a generation ago. Mr. Knight, who was 78, retired from the ...

    Article : 266 words
  24. STRIKE SPREADS.

    A meeting at the Trades Hall on Saturday of the 600 ironworkers who are on strike at the works of Austral Bronze Pty., Ltd., Alexandria, decided to remain out, and to meet again ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. PETAIN'S ADVICE TO FRENCH FLEET.

    The B.B.C. states that an announcement from Vichy by Marshal Petain urges the French to be prepared against any attempt by Germany to gain control of the French ...

    Article : 62 words
  26. SEIZURE OF FRENCH SHIP.

    The United States, with the majority of other American Governments, is supporting the Brazilian proposal for a collective protest to Britain at the seizure of the French ...

    Article : 100 words
  27. FUTURE OF FRANCE'S EMPIRE.

    General de Gaulle, leader of the Free French movement, and the Council of Defence of the French Empire, have issued a communique in which they state that the temporary disaster ...

    Article : 215 words
  28. LORD HARLECH'S NEW POST.

    Lord Harlech who, as Mr. W. G. Ormsby-Gore, before he succeeded his father in 1938. was Secretary of State for the Colonies, has been appointed British High Commissioner ...

    Article : 82 words
  29. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE IN INDIA.

    Mrs. Freda Bedi, the first Englishwoman to participate in Mr. Gandhi's civil disobedience movement, was sentenced yesterday to six months' imprisonment. ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. VAUCLUSE-CITY BUS SERVICE.

    A regular all-day bus service between Fitz-william Street, Vaucluse, and Martin Place will begin next Monday. The present bus service from Bondi to ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN JOURNALIST'S EXPERIENCE.

    An Australian journalist, Mr. E. C. S. Marshall, was arrested as a suspected spy when he [?]tmindedly made a few notes while on the bank of the River Mekong. He was ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. DEATH OF MRS. W. A. McCLURE SMITH.

    The death has occurred at Haselmere, Surrey, of Mrs. McClure Smith, widow of Mr. William Alexander McClure Smith, of Melbourne, and mother of Mr. H. A. McClure ...

    Article : 46 words
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