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  2. INQUIRY ON CASH ORDERS.

    A board of inquiry into the system of trading in Australia by cash orders and hire-purchase agreements has been appointed. ...

    Article : 270 words
  3. MORE ARE IN WORK.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, said last night that employment in New South Wales at the end of 1940 had reached the record of 907,311, which was 31,845 ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. MUSSOLINI'S SPEECH.

    "The war will only end when Britain has been defeated, unless the Dominions wish to continue at the risk of losing their independence," ...

    Article : 526 words
  5. GREEK TRAP CLOSING.

    In the grimmest country in Albania, where snow-capped mountains rise to a height of 6,000 feet, I have been watching some of the fiercest fighting ...

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  6. AUSTRALIANS MAKE NEW FRIENDS IN SINGAPORE.

    Australian troops quickly made friends with native sailors of the Royal Malayan Navy, who welcomed them at Singapore. The Malayans eagerly tried on the famous "Digger" hats while the Australians reciprocated. This picture, and others on Page 10, arrived by air mail yesterday from our special representative who has been touring the Far East. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  7. UNEMPLOYED FOR WAR WORK.

    The Minister for Labour, Mr. Gollan, said yesterday that since a State survey of unemployed man-power in New South Wales for munitions work had been made seven months ...

    Article : 170 words
  8. LIVING COST.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, yesterday urged a more extensive control of prices to stabilise the cost of important commodities. ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. CITY SHORT OF CIGARETTES.

    Many Sydney retail tobacconists yesterday reported an acute shortage in the most popular brands of cigarettes and tobacco because of the Government ...

    Article : 249 words
  10. BRITAIN'S AIR STRENGTH.

    It is authoritatively stated that the British fighter plane strength is equal to any emergency and capable of repeating last year's triumphs, no matter ...

    Article : 843 words
  11. BRITISH POSTS OVERSEAS.

    Political, journalistic, and public reaction to the apparent decision of the Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, to choose as British High Commissioners in the ...

    Article : 471 words
  12. AIR WAR IN ERITREA.

    Messages received from the R.A.F. headquarters in the "Near East indicate that the tempo of the air attack on Italian positions in Eritrea is ...

    Article : 666 words
  13. TRIBUTES TO MR. MENZIES.

    The popularity of the Australian Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in Britain is exemplified by the headline to Mr. Hannen Swaffer's feature in the "Daily ...

    Article : 475 words
  14. VASSALAGE TO HITLER.

    It is considered in London that Mussolini's speech to the Italian people revealed, firstly, his acceptance of vassalage to Germany; secondly, ...

    Article : 182 words
  15. POLICE RAIDS ON BIG HOTELS.

    Twenty-four men were fined by the Chief Licensing Magistrate, Mr. Laidlaw, yesterday as a result of police visits to Usher's, the Carlton, and ...

    Article : 228 words
  16. HEAVY BUYING BLAMED.

    Neither the Price Fixing Commissioner nor the Customs Department has been advised of any shortage of tobacco supplies in New South Wales. It is believed that any ...

    Article : 128 words
  17. U.S. PRESS SCATHING.

    Mussolini's speech received scant courtesy in the American Press. Pictures of Mussolini accompanying the text in one case are captioned, "He's tough on the Radio." ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is advertised in to-day's issue. Details appear in the "Situations Vacant" column on page 12. ...

    Article : 23 words
  19. Advertising

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  20. WELCOME TO A.I.F.

    I have just returned from a threeday tour of the Australian camps in Malaya. I have driven past miles of rubber ...

    Article : 449 words
  21. PLANE MISSING.

    Sir Frederick Banting, the Canadian scientist, surgeon, and physiologist, is reported missing, with three other persons, in a military aeroplane. ...

    Article : 50 words
  22. MEDICAL MEN IN A.I.F.

    The Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender, said yesterday that he would call for a report on the system of selection of medical officers for military service. ...

    Article : 382 words
  23. ITALIANS ATTEMPT TO REORGANISE.

    Directed from new observation posts overlooking the Italian lines in the central sector of the Albanian war zone. Greek artillery yesterday heavily ...

    Article : 326 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tin was quoted to-day at £279/10/ a ton. Turnover was 100 tons. Rubber was quoted at 13 1-16d a lb. ...

    Article : 28 words
  25. THREE STRIKES CONTINUE.

    Efforts were made yesterday to settle three strikes which are interfering with war production. The Additional Conciliation Commissioner, ...

    Article : 208 words
  26. AUSTRALIANS' RESPITE.

    Australian troops have now moved many miles south of Benghazi, and have joined famous British cavalry regiments in forward patrols in the desert country running to the ...

    Article : 191 words
  27. 745th STATE LOTTERY.

    The 745th State lottery will be drawn at 7 p.m. to-morrow, and prize-winning numbers will be published in Thursday's "Herald." The results of the 744th lottery[?] drawn ...

    Article : 38 words
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