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  2. MUCH HIGHER TAXES.

    In a speech to-night, the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Fadeen, warned the people of Australia that much higher taxation was inescapable. He said ...

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  3. BASS STRAIT REOPENED.

    Bass Strait will be reopened to shipping at daylight to-day. A diligent search is being made for the German raider thought to have ...

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  4. MUNICIPAL POLLS POSTPONEMENT.

    Despite persistent opposition—not only from Labour members—the Government's bill to postpone the municipal elections from December, 1940. ...

    Article : 653 words
  5. JERVIS BAY SUNK.

    After an heroic fight in defence of a convey of 38 ships, the armed merchant cruiser Jervis Bay (14,164 tons) was sunk by a surface raider on the ...

    Article : 938 words
  6. JAPANESE MASS.

    Japan is believed to be poised for another major southward push, aimed at the Saigon naval base, southern French Indo-China. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 415 words
  7. NAZIS WOO SOVIET.

    Russo-German relations are not as happy as they might be although the Nazi propaganda machine is making the most of the presence in Berlin of ...

    Article : 840 words
  8. ITALIAN WARSHIPS. CRIPPLED.

    Half Italy's battle fleet was crippled on Monday night, when the British Fleet Air Arm made a smashing raid on the Taranto naval base. Two battleships are partly under water, one of them being ...

    Article : 157 words
  9. 'THREE BATTLESHIPS REMAIN."

    "The Royal Navy has struck a crippling blow at the Italian Fleet, the main units of which were lying snugly behind shore defences in their main ...

    Article : 927 words
  10. MILITIA MESSES TO BE DRY.

    The Militaiy Board has issued an older to all militia commanding officers piohibiting alcoholic liquor in officers or sergeants' messes. ...

    Article : 250 words
  11. H.M.A.S. AUSTRALIA'S FINE RESCUE.

    H.M.A.S. Australia has not been idle while H.M.A.S. Sydney has been winning battle laurels in the Mediterranean, reports a special correspondent of the ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. DUTCH OIL FOR JAPAN.

    After lengthy negotiations, an agreement has been initialled covering the supply of Dutch East Indies oil to Japan. Before the negotiations began it had been ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. FIVE BOMBERS SHOT DOWN.

    Naval vessels shot down five enemy aircraft which were attacking a convoy in the North Sea on Tuesday, and severely damaged two other machines. ...

    Article : 198 words
  14. P.B.Y.5 FLYINGBOATS.

    It is planned to deliver the 18 Consolidated flying-boats ordered by the Australian Government at the rate of one a month. On this basis it will be ...

    Article : 346 words
  15. SAIGON RIVER PORT.

    Saigon is the principal French naval base in southern Indo-China, and lies 600 miles north-north-east of Singapore. ...

    Article : 112 words
  16. RACES HELD AT CAMP.

    For the second time in a month, 600 men have had to leave Ascot military camp to allow a race meeting to be held there, accoiding to a report ...

    Article : 198 words
  17. THE JERVIS BAY.

    The Jervis Bay with more than 40 round voyages to her credit, was one of the bestknown vessels in the England-Australia tade She was a "one-class" ship, and, therefore. ...

    Article : 168 words
  18. ITALIANS RETREAT FROM KORCA.

    The Italians are reported to be retreating from Korea, their main forward base five miles inside the Albanian frontier, after abandoning equipment. ...

    Article : 722 words
  19. APPROACH TO U.S. SEEN.

    A clear indication of Japan's alarm regarding her deteriorating relations with the United States and her desire to avert war is being found by ...

    Article : 220 words
  20. BRITAIN'S MERCHANT FLEET.

    The Minister for Shipping, Mr. R. H. Cross said in the House of Commons yesterday that at the end of October the total [?]onnage of foreign vessels of 500 gross tons and over ...

    Article : 132 words
  21. "POLICE" OPERATION AT LIBREVILLE.

    The capture of Libreville, capital of Gabon Colony, in French Equatorial Africa by Free French forces is described by Free French headquarters in London as a "police" ...

    Article : 155 words
  22. RANDWICK TOWN CLERK.

    Randwick Council last night rejected, by six votes to live, a motion that the report of the Local Government Commissioner, Mr. B. H. Nolan, regarding certain allegedly irregular ...

    Article : 119 words
  23. GALES SWEEP U.S.A.

    At least 101 persons are known to have been killed yesterday in gales which swept over most of the United States. ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. 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 catirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...

    Article : 144 words
  25. TURAKINA WRECKAGE FOUND.

    The large quantity of wreckage washed ashore on the west coast north of Auckland has been inspected by experts. It is stated to be portions of fittings from ...

    Article : 55 words
  26. THAMES FLOODS AT HIGH TIDE.

    It was revealed to-day that a high tide on November 3 caused the flooding of the Thames for several miles. The river threatened to overflow in Central London when it. ...

    Article : 51 words
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