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  2. NO MORE MINES FOUND.

    It will be a few days before a channel is completely swept in Bass Strait for shipping between Tasmania and Victoria, according to a Navy Office ...

    Article : 403 words
  3. SHORTAGE OF ALUMINIUM.

    The use of aluminium for nonessential purposes in Australia has been prohibited by the Commonwealth Government, the Minister for Trade ...

    Article : 251 words
  4. DOCK STRIKE SETTLED.

    The disputes with engineers, ironworkers, electricians, and cranedrivers employed in Sydney dockyard's were settled yesterday after a series ...

    Article : 655 words
  5. RESPITE FOR LONDON.

    Bad flying weather over London, with a fierce south-westerly gale in the Straits of Dover, gave London a quiet period last night. ...

    Article : 806 words
  6. ARMS FOR BRITAIN.

    Speeches made yesterday by President Roosevelt and Mr. Wendell Willkie, the Republican Party leader, are regarded as the first step by the ...

    Article : 689 words
  7. ROUTED ITALIANS HARASSED.

    After their defeat by the Greeks while attempting to cross the Pindus Mountains, the spearhead of the Italian troops is now trying to struggle back to its base, leaving large quantities of equipment by the wayside. Greek troops are harassing them. ...

    Article : 205 words
  8. M. MOLOTOFF IN BERLIN.

    The Russian Premier and Foreign Minister, M. Molotoff, arrived in Berlin by train to-day and had his first talk with Hitler. ...

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  9. BEER COUPONS FOR A.I.F.

    Because they had to buy beer coupons at dry canteens previously declared "black," some A.I.F. men at the Showground refused to patronise the wet ...

    Article : 263 words
  10. SPEEDY BRITISH AID TO GREECE.

    The position along the whole of the Greek front seems to be satisfactory. In the centre front, where the Italians suffered defeat, the mopping-up ...

    Article : 948 words
  11. MOUNTING COST OF WAR.

    Australias defence and war expenditure has now risen to the rate of more than £153,000,000 a year—about £98,000,000 more than was spent in the ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. CITY'S NEED OF WATER.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, said in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the Metropolitan Water Board considered that emergency schemes to obtain water ...

    Article : 190 words
  13. SHIPBUILDING REVIEW

    The Minister for Trade and Customs. Mr. Harrison, is shortly to review shipbuilding reports and plans. It is expected that he will report to Cabinet ...

    Article : 101 words
  14. "FLYING FORTRESSES" STATED TO BE READY.

    Well-informed quarters report that thirteen improved-type "Flying Fortress" bombers are scheduled to leave for England this month. It is believed that the bombers are the most ...

    Article : 55 words
  15. NEW MACHINERY PLANS.

    Plans for improved conciliation machinery to prevent further wartime disputes in industry will be considered by the Advisory War Council in Melbourne to-morrow. ...

    Article : 245 words
  16. WASHINGTON VIEW.

    It is believed that the talks between the Soviet and the U.S. Government may be broken off as a result of M. Mololoff's visit to Germany. ...

    Article : 55 words
  17. ARGENTINA CONSIDERS BASES.

    Following an inspection tour by Admiral Mario Fincatti, the Government of Argentina is considering the construction of a naval base near the Straits of Magellan and the ...

    Article : 58 words
  18. DAY RAIDS ON BASES ACROSS CHANNEL.

    Daylight attacks were made by the R.A.F. on the submarine base at Lorient (occupied French coast) and acrodromes at Brest, St. Brienc, and ...

    Article : 503 words
  19. ENFORCING LIQUOR LAWS.

    The Premier, Mr Mair, said last night that he had asked the Minister of Justice, Mr. Treatt, to report to him on the mannet in which the liquor laws weie being enforced, ...

    Article : 163 words
  20. ITALIAN SUPPLY BASES BOMBED.

    Fleet Air Arm aircraft of H.M.S. Ark Royal carried out a bombing attack on the harbour and aerodrome at Cagliari, in Sardinia, according to an Admiralty ...

    Article : 466 words
  21. LIGHTNING STRIKES POWERHOUSE.

    During a severe storm to-night the main generator at the council's powerhouse was struck by lightning and set on fire ...

    Article : 248 words
  22. RUMANIA'S TERROR.

    Fire is now adding to the havoc caused by the two earthquakes in Rumania. The second, which occurred yesterday, sent the population into ...

    Article : 385 words
  23. SHELLED ATLANTIC CONVOY.

    The Admiralty hopes to issue a communique shortly regarding the convoy which the Germans claim to have destroyed in the Atlantic. The communique, however cannot be released ...

    Article : 306 words
  24. REFUSED ALL HONOURS.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Churchill, revealed in the House of Commons to-day that, after his resignation from Cabinet, the late Mr. Neville ...

    Article : 333 words
  25. MR. MAIR'S APPEAL.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, said yesterday that the threat to Australia to-day was so imminent and the times were so serious that before people did anything to cause a stoppage in ...

    Article : 198 words
  26. DEFENCE CORPS ON PARADE.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, Said yesterday that the Governor General, Lord Gowrie, had consented to take the salute at a review of the Returned Soldiers' League Volunteer Defence ...

    Article : 138 words
  27. ARMS SEIZED FROM ALIENS.

    Weapons ranging from sub-machine guns to an ingenious miniature "panic pistol" only an inch in length, which were seized from active Nazis in Australia after the outbreak ...

    Article : 157 words
  28. DRASTIC QUEENSLAND BILL.

    Sweeping powers to protect civil life and maintain essential services in Queensland are conferred on a Council of Public Safety, which is provided for in the Public Safety ...

    Article : 153 words
  29. PETROL RATIONING IN DAIRY INDUSTRY.

    The Minister for Supply and Development. Senator McBride, announced to-day that a series of conferences with representatives of the dairying industry had cleared up ...

    Article : 117 words
  30. RANGITIKI SAFE.

    The New Zealand Shipping Company's liner Rangittiki (16,638 tons) was among the ships which escaped from the German attack last week on a convoy in mid-Atlantic. ...

    Article : 49 words
  31. 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 Herald" ...

    Article : 152 words
  32. MR. CHURCHILL'S CABINET.

    A statement issued last night referred to tumours suggesting impending changes in the composition of Mr. Churchill's Cabinet. "It can be authoritatively stated that all ...

    Article : 44 words
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