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  2. NEW MILITARY CAMP.

    A site near Bathurst is being pegged out for one of the large military camps to be built in the next six weeks, at a cost of at least £,250,000 ...

    Article : 275 words
  3. FATE OF INDOCHINA.

    It is learned from a most reliable source that the Japanese Navy has concentrated several units, including an aircraft-carrier, off the island of ...

    Article : 417 words
  4. BOEING CLIPPER

    It is authoritatively stated that Pan-American Airways will allow a Boeing Clipper to fly from Auckland to Sydney on a courtesy visit, if it ...

    Article : 458 words
  5. EMPIRE UNITY.

    The British Empire is gathering all its strength for an unprecedented war effort. It is emphasised that, apart from ...

    Article : 299 words
  6. AUSTRALIAN TROOPS ARRIVING IN ENGLAND.

    A picture received by radio trom London yesterday showing members of the A.I.F. contingent disembarking at an English port. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  7. EMPIRE AIR SCHEME.

    The first trainee pilots under the Empire Air Scheme passed out from the No. 1 Initial Training School at Somers to-day, after eight weeks' ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. SOUTH AFRICA WILL NOT WITHDRAW.

    The Prime Minister of South Africa, General Smuts, has described as dishonourable a written proposal from the former Prime Minister, General ...

    Article : 253 words
  9. CAMPAIGN OF CALUMNY.

    There has been a long campaign of calumny by Italian and German propagandists against the Duke and Duchess of Windsor. ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. MEXICAN ARMED FORCES.

    It is reliably reported that the President of Mexico, General Cardenas, has approved the quadrupling of the Mexican armed forces, including the ...

    Article : 185 words
  11. WAR REFUGEE CHILDREN.

    Mrs. Roosevelt, wife of the President, has been named honorary chairman of the new United States Committee for the Care of European Children. ...

    Article : 390 words
  12. GERMAN AIR RAIDS.

    So far as can at present be ascertained, the casualties inflicted by the German air raids on Britain on Wednesday night were ten killed, or died ...

    Article : 620 words
  13. PRICE-FIXING.

    In an address to the meeting of the Housewives' Association yesterday, the Controller of Prices Professor D. B. Copland, said that although the ...

    Article : 261 words
  14. AUSTRALIA'S FUTURE.

    "I think there is no doubt that Australia will have an increasing contribution to make in the economic development of the Pacific area—an ...

    Article : 273 words
  15. PLANE CRASH IN N.Z.

    John Hugh Kitson, who was promoted Squadron-Leader fiom Flight-Lieutenant only yesterday, was killed to-day when the bomber plane he was piloting crashed at Dunedin. ...

    Article : 39 words
  16. SOVIET OPINION.

    The Moscow newspaper, "Pravda" states that England alone is now facing Germany and Italy, and as both sides possess rich economic resources, they ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 225 words
  18. DEFENCE DRIVE IN U.S.A.

    The Senate has approved the 1,777,000,000-dollar (£A555,312,500) supplemental Army and Navy Appropriation Bill, and returned it to the House ...

    Article : 211 words
  19. DARWIN BARRACKS MOST MODERN.

    The first section of Darwin's new military barracks will soon be completed. The buildings consist of six barracks blocks, mess and recreation halls, and will cost £162,000. ...

    Article : 249 words
  20. EMPLOYEES OF CITY COUNCIL.

    The employees of the City Council have agreed to work extra hours without overtime pay, in appreciation of the council's promise to employees who have enlisted to make up the ...

    Article : 124 words
  21. BRITAIN'S MAN-POWER

    The registration of men aged 29 on Saturday is now to be followed, according to an announcement in the House of Commons by the Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words
  23. ITALIAN ACTIVITY IN EGYPT.

    The Diplomatic Correspondent of "The Times" complains that the Egyptian Government has not taken proper steps to control Italian activities in ...

    Article : 141 words
  24. ORGANISING THE SCHEME.

    Plans for a conference between Commonwealth and State authorities to organise the scheme for the evacuation of refugee children from Great Britain to Australia during the ...

    Article : 74 words
  25. LETTERS TO A.I.F.

    Everyone writing to members of the A.I.F. overseas is requested to write his name and address on the back of the envelope, to facilltate return to sender where deliveiy is not ...

    Article : 144 words
  26. BOMBINGS IN NEW YORK.

    Bombs exploded, a few minutes apart, in the offices of the German Money Exchange, adjoining the Nazi Consulate, and in a building, two miles ...

    Article : 125 words
  27. WOMEN OFFER TO DO MEW'S JOBS.

    Opportunities for women to undergo training which would equip them to undertake men's jobs and thus release more recruits for military service, were sought by a deputation from ...

    Article : 90 words
  28. EMPIRE AIR SERVICES.

    A British Overseas Airways flying-boat left Durban on June 19, inaugurating the service between Durban and Egypt. The new service, which will operate on a ...

    Article : 72 words
  29. EAGER OFFERS.

    "We have on our books 1,000 applicants who wish to adopt orphan children from Great Britain," said the president of the British Orphan Adoption ...

    Article : 440 words
  30. TO-DAY.

    Minerva Theatre: "Giving the Bride Away," 2.15 a.m., 8.15 p.m. Theatre Royal: "Patience," 2 p.m., 8 p.m. Tivoli Theatre: "Radio Round-up." 2.15, 8. ...

    Article : 314 words
  31. NEW ZEALAND PILOT DECORATED.

    Squadron-Leader Cyril Eyton Kay of the New Zealand Air Force, has been awarded the D.F.C. The official citation of Squadron-Leader ...

    Article : 192 words
  32. BIG FIRE IN TOKYO.

    Lightning caused a fire in Tokyo to-day which destroyed 14 Government buildings Two persons were killed and 108 injured. A number of the buildings destroyed were ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. OPERATION OF COMPANY TAX.

    Any delay in dealing with the Companie Tax, which formed part of the financial policy of the Government, would not affect the yield or the incidence of the tax, said the Treasurer, ...

    Article : 117 words
  34. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tin was quoted at £274/15/ a ton to-day, compared with £272 yesterday. Rubber was quoted at 13[?]d a lb. Mining quotations: North Broken Hill. ...

    Article : 37 words
  35. SHEEP AND LAMB PELTS.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs Senator McLeay, announced to-day that it had been decided to relax the restrictions which had been imposed upon the exportation of ...

    Article : 106 words
  36. LEAGUE SECRETARIAT TO BE RETAINED.

    The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, Mr. R. A. Butler, said in the House of Commons yesterday that the Secretary-General of the League of Nations, M. Avenol, was ...

    Article : 91 words
  37. ALIENS ELIGIBLE FOR AIR FORCE.

    Under amending regulations gazetted tonight, aliens approved by the Air Board may be enlisted in war time for service in the Air Force, and may be appointed to ...

    Article : 83 words
  38. BREACH OF DEFENCE REGULATIONS.

    In the Fremantle Police Court to-day, Lesli[?] Ronald Jury, 23, a resident medical officer at the Fremantle Hospital, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment with hard labour ...

    Article : 146 words
  39. "DAILY NEWS" CHANGED HANDS.

    The "Daily News" has been purchased by Consolidated Press, Ltd., publishers of the "Daily Telegraph," "Sunday Telegraph," and "Women's Weekly." On Thursday the "Daily ...

    Article : 92 words
  40. MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.

    David James Hamilton, labourer, was sentenced to three, years' imprisonment on a charge of manslaughter at the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory yesterday. ...

    Article : 70 words
  41. INCREASED GAS ACCOUNTS.

    Al the Housewives Association weekly meeting yesterday afternoon the chairman of the board, Mrs. Eleanor Glencross, said that although she had observed the gas restrictions ...

    Article : 83 words
  42. MORATORIUM FOR SOLDIERS

    The introduction of a moratorium for men who enlist in the fighting forces will shortly be considered by the Federal Government. The Minister for the Army, Mr. Street, said ...

    Article : 60 words
  43. APPLICATION FOR HIGHER BASIC WAGE.

    The application by the trade unions for an increase in the basic wage of 11/ a week in all States has been listed for hearing by the Arbitration Court on August 5. ...

    Article : 39 words
  44. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Com[?]y Picture Theatures will be found in the A[?]sement Advertisement Section. ...

    Article : 23 words
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