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  2. PRODUCER GAS UMITS.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, said yesterday that during the week private owners of motor vehicles had ordered more than 200 producer pas units ...

    Article : 209 words
  3. MONEY TO FEED DOGS.

    Social workers and others yesterday expressed strong: disapproval after reading the announcement that £30,000 was spent a week to feed the 40,000 ...

    Article : 332 words
  4. FIGHTING IN AFRICA.

    The war in northern Africa is still being fought mainly in the air, but border clashes are becoming more frequent, and there are signs that ...

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  5. ALLIES' BIG TOLL.

    The French military spokesman said last night that the Allied air forces were continuing to bring down three or four German planes to every ...

    Article : 778 words
  6. FORESTRY COMMISSION'S CHARCOAL EXPERIMENTS.

    A section of the experimental station established by the Forestry Commission of New South Wales at Pennant Hills. Research at the station has so far proved that 25 species of Australian hardwoods are suitable for the production of charcoal for producer-gas motor driving units. In the foreground of the picture is wood stacked ready for burning in the kiln on the right. In the background are bags of charcoal ready for use. (Other pictures appear on Page 18.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. SERVICE STATION PLANT.

    The secretary of the Service Station Association of New South Wales, Mr. C. A. Gregory, suggested yesterday that plant and skilled labour which had been restricted in its use ...

    Article : 89 words
  8. CASH FOR WAR FUND.

    Practically every greyhound racing club in the State controlled by the Greyhound Racing Control Council has announced its intention to contribute ...

    Article : 271 words
  9. PETROL CONTROL BOARD.

    The secretary of the Motor Traders Association, Mr. H. C. Jones said yesterday that members of the motor trade were amazed that no respesentative of the motor trade had been ...

    Article : 184 words
  10. ARMY SECRETS LEAKAGE.

    Military authorities are gravely concerned about leakages of secret information about transports and troop movements which have occurred ...

    Article : 307 words
  11. 16,800 NOW IN CAMP.

    More than 16,800 members of the A.I.F. are now in camp in New South Wales. Special arrangements are being ...

    Article : 308 words
  12. TURKEY AND GERMANY.

    The Ankara correspondent of the Associated Press of America states that Turkey and Germany have signed a new commercial agreement, ...

    Article : 150 words
  13. PLAN TO MEET INVASION.

    The Minister for Health, Mr. Malcolm MacDonald, in a speech in the House of Commons, spoke of the risk of a German invasion of Britain, ...

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  14. COMMENT ON ENLISTMENT.

    For saying to a man who enlisted, "A man is a fool to go away to fight for this country; if Hitler came here conditions would not be worse than under British rule," Arthur ...

    Article : 60 words
  15. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 205 words
  16. A.J.C. PROFITS TO WAR FUNDS.

    Gifts of £5,000 to the Lord Mayor's Patriotic and War Fund and to the Red Cross Fund will be made by the Australian Jockey Club at the end of the month. ...

    Article : 67 words
  17. NO TROOPS IN INDIES.

    The Minister for External Affairs, Mr. McEwan, in an official statement to-night, said that the report that British troops had been landed in the ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. THE EMPIRE AIR SERVICE

    The Australia-England air mail service has been temporarily suspended west of Singapore, because of the Mediterranean situation. ...

    Article : 264 words
  19. ALLEGED FRENCH OFFER.

    The columnist who writes the "Washington Merry-Go-Round" states that, three days before Italy declared war, the French offered Mussolini Corsica, ...

    Article : 140 words
  20. ITALIAN NAVAL STRENGTH.

    A naval authority said to-day that Italy at present had only two fully efficient battleships. Four others which had been commissioned were very powerful on paper, but had ...

    Article : 226 words
  21. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 323 words
  22. NO CONSCRIPTION AT PRESENT.

    Federal Ministers, when questioned to-day, scouted the idea that the Ministry has any immediate intention of introducing conscription, even for home ...

    Article : 152 words
  23. U-BOATS ACTIVE.

    The Admiralty announces that a U-boat yesterday sank the armed merchant cruiser Scotstoun. The German claim about the sinking of the ...

    Article : 329 words
  24. CENSUS OF ARMS.

    Immediate action will be taken by the Commonwealth Government to implement national security regulations gazetted to-day to prohibit aliens ...

    Article : 379 words
  25. ITALIAN MINISTER LEAVES EGYPT.

    The Italian Minister to Egypt, Count Mazzorlini, and his staff are on their way to Italy by way of Palestine, Syria, and Rumania. The Swiss Legation is attending to Italian ...

    Article : 72 words
  26. ABYSSINIANS ' OFFER.

    Hundreds of Abyssinians of military age, living in Palestine, have cabled Emperor Hali Sellassie, offering to fight for the liberation of Abyssinia. ...

    Article : 76 words
  27. TO-DAY.

    Minerva Theatre: "French Without Tears," 2.15 [?] Theratre Royal: "H. M. S. pinafore," 8. Twoll Theatre: "Oriental Night," 2.15, 8. ...

    Article : 383 words
  28. AMERICAN ROUTE.

    If it is decided to fly Empire air mails across the Atlantic and down the Pacific to New Caledonia in Pan-American Airways Bocing Clippers, Australian flying-boats can easily fly ...

    Article : 101 words
  29. BOMBINGS OF CHUNGKING.

    The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, at a Press conference, said that he "whole-heartedly" condemned the Japanese aerial bombings of ...

    Article : 96 words
  30. GRAVING DOCK.

    The Federal Treasurer, Mr. Spender told a deputation yesterday that he had already sent to the Minister for the Navy, Mr. Cameron, a recommendation ...

    Article : 238 words
  31. CONTROL OF EXPORTS

    An export control order, which was made by the Board of Trade yesterday, prohibits the export, except under licence of all classes of goods to Bulgaria, Greece, Hungary, ...

    Article : 117 words
  32. MELBOURNE PILOT HONOURED.

    Flying officer I.B.N. Russel, of Melbourne, who is at present reported missing, has been awarded the D.F.C. He shot down two enemy planes in one day, ...

    Article : 88 words
  33. BILL TO DEPORT H. BRIDGES.

    By 329 votes to 32, the House of Representatives passed the Bill designed to deport Mr. Harry Bridges, the Australian-born leader of the Pacific Coast ...

    Article : 87 words
  34. ITALIAN SHIPPING LOST.

    It is authoritatively stated that the total Italian mercantile tonnage captured or scuttled is 210,855, of which about 8,000 is in British home ports. ...

    Article : 57 words
  35. JAPAN AND NANKING DEMAND.

    The Shanghai correspondent of the "New York Times" says: "In a guarded statement, a Japanese diplomatic official in Shanghai said that Japan was not prepared to support ...

    Article : 72 words
  36. QUEEN TO BROADCAST TO WOMEN OF FRANCE.

    Queen Elizabeth will broadcast to the women of France during the European and oversea services of the B.B.C. at 9 p.m., G.M.T. (7 a.m., Saturday, Sydney time). She will ...

    Article : 47 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tin was quoted to-day at £290/10/ a ton. compared with £289 yesterday Rubber was quoted at 13[?]d a lb. Mining quotations: Electrolytic Zinc. ...

    Article : 49 words
  38. MAJOR DAVIDSON-HOUSTON.

    Major James Hamilton Davidson-Houston who was detained by the police on June 11 under the defence regulations, has been released unconditionally. ...

    Article : 43 words
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