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  2. GERMAN BASE RAIDED.

    The British Air Ministry announced on Friday night that "during Thursday afternoon a formation of British aeroplanes of the Bomber Command ...

    Article : 957 words
  3. INTERVIEW BLUNDER.

    The Secretary for War, Mr. Oliver Stanley, received representatives of the Home and Empire Press and apologised for the action of the ...

    Article : 546 words
  4. N.Z. SPEAKER RESIGNS.

    The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. W. E. Barnard, has caused a political sensation hy resigning from the official Labour Party ...

    Article : 327 words
  5. COAL STRIKE.

    Because of the coal strike, another 2,000 men have been dismissed from the Port Kembla works of Australian Iron and Steel, Ltd., which are now ...

    Article : 525 words
  6. WORLD'S THREE LARGEST SHIPS DOCKED TOGETHER

    LINER QUEEN ELIZABETH AT NEW YORK — RAIDED GERMAN NAVAL BASE — CIVIC SERVICE AT ST. ANDREW'S The Lord Mayor and Mayoress, Alderman and Mrs. Crick, leaving St. Andrew's Cathedral yesterday morning after the civic service which was attended by four State Covernors. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 118 words
  7. COURT HELD IN HOSPITAL.

    A man, who was in the Blue Mountains District Hospital as the result of a motor accident, was charged at a special court there yesterday with ...

    Article : 117 words
  8. NO CHOICE BUT TOTAL WAR.

    Australia had no choice but to prepare for a total war said Mr. Stevens, M.L.A., the former Premier, at the Lyceum Theatre yesterday. ...

    Article : 240 words
  9. CREW OF GRAF SPEE.

    All the officers and half the crew of the German "pocket" battleship Admiral Graf Sp[?]e will soon be confined to the naval prison on Martin ...

    Article : 315 words
  10. FIRE IN SHOP.

    Witnesses at an inquiry yesterday into the fire, which did considerable damage to the building and stock at Abraham Rudo[?]'s mercery store at ...

    Article : 327 words
  11. CHAMBERLAIN CRITICISED.

    The Editor of the "Nineteenth Century" publishes one of the most remarkable criticisms of the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, published by ...

    Article : 314 words
  12. COAL FROM NEW ZEALAND

    The New Zealand Minister for Mines, Mr. Webb, said to-day that the Government was releasing coal for Australia because it felt that everything possible should be done to help the ...

    Article : 99 words
  13. THE CALL-UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 13 words
  14. MORE STEELWORKS DISSMISALS.

    With the closing down of the 36-inch mill at the works of Australian Iron and Steel. Ltd., about 80 per cent. of the men at the works are now out of employment. ...

    Article : 75 words
  15. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 390 words
  16. NAZI ATTACK INVITED.

    "Frankly we would welcome an attack. We are sure of ourselves and have no fears," said General Sir Edmund Ironside, in his first public ...

    Article : 824 words
  17. NO GENERAL STRIKE IN DARWIN.

    The North Australian Workers' Union has decided not to declare a general strike in Darwin to-morrow, although when defence forces unloaded 600 tons of coal from a ...

    Article : 163 words
  18. UNDERSIZED FISH

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Tonking, said last night that in future all persons found in-possession of fish shorter than the length allowed by law would ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. DOMESTIC TRAGEDY.

    The police have released Chloe Davis, aged 11, who had been held on suspicion of having killed her two sisters, aged 10 and 7, her brother, aged 3, and her sick mother, and ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. NAZI RAID ON OUTPOST REPULSED.

    The French Hig[?] Command announced that two French soldiers had been killed and two had been wounded in the German raid on a French post north-east of Saarlautern ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. COMMUNISTS AND NAZIS.

    The Dies Committee on un-American activities has issued 90 subpoenas, of which 50 are for Communists, including Earl Browder and William Z. Foster ...

    Article : 227 words
  22. DRASTIC PICKETING IN QUEENSLAND.

    A drastic system of picketing will be introduced to-morrow to curtail production from Queensland pits. The Queensland Colliery Employees' Union ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. CANADIAN HOSPITAL AT CLIVEDEN.

    The first section of the great Canadian military hospital which is now in the course of erection at Cliveden, Lord Astor's famous Thameside seat, will be open in May. ...

    Article : 86 words
  24. REGISTRATIONS IN BRITAIN.

    A total of 314,430 men registered for military service yesterday. The registrations comprised men of 25 years and of 20 years who had not previously been registered. ...

    Article : 117 words
  25. REVIEW OF CAVALRY.

    "There are no better cavalrymen than Australians" declared the Governor-General. Lord Gowrie, after witnessing a spectacular review of the Second Cavalry Division at ...

    Article : 110 words
  26. NEW RECTOR OF XAVIER.

    The new Rector of Xavier College, the Rev. T. J. Costelloe, who is 34 years old, is probably the youngest headmaster of any Great Public School in Australia. ...

    Article : 168 words
  27. SOCIALIST CONVENTION IN U.S.A.

    The U.S. Socialist Party Convention, which is held every four years, adopted its traditional anti-war and non-intervention resolutions. A minority of the delegates, however, was in ...

    Article : 66 words
  28. PROPOSAL TO INCREASE ADVERTISING RATES.

    The Newspaper Proprietors' Association is discussing a proposal for an all-round increase in advertising rates as a result of the rise in the cost of newsprint. ...

    Article : 52 words
  29. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Trial by Jury," "The Pirates of Penzance," 8. Minerva Theatre: "Twelfth Night," 2: "Let's be Intimate," 8.15. ...

    Article : 337 words
  30. "REVOLUTIONARY" AIR ENGINE.

    Officials of the Curtiss Reid Aircraft Company have revealed that they are undertaking the construction of a revolutionary type of aeroplane engine, which will be driven by ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. COMMUNISTS IN FRANCE.

    A few hours after the publication of the new death [?]enalt[?] decree for persons found preparing or disseminating Communist propaganda, the police discovered a "vast ...

    Article : 71 words
  32. U.S. BOMBER'S "BLIND FLIGHT."

    A United States bomber landed at Langley Field (Virginia) from New York, after what is claimed to be the first totally "blind" flight from point to point of 300 miles. ...

    Article : 45 words
  33. WOOL IN MANCHUKUO.

    On his return from Manchukuo the Argentine wool expert, Senor Helman, said that he estimated that in a decade Mongolian sheep, by constant crossing with Corriedale, would ...

    Article : 76 words
  34. U.S. RECIPROCAL TRADE TREATIES ACT.

    The Senate has passed, by 42 to 37, the bill to extend for three years the Reciprocal Trade Agreements Act, which is the general authority for the trade treaty programme ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. RUSSIAN TERROR IN POLAND.

    The Press bureau of the Polish Government in Paris has issued a communiqu[?] stating that the Russians are carrying on a reign of "death and terror" in occupied ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. HEDGEHOG AS GOLF HAZARD.

    When playing in an open golf tournament at Waitikiri, H. Dawson, of the Harewood Club, drove a good ball from the tee. The ball lodged on the back of a live hodgehog. ...

    Article : 126 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Squadron-Leader [?]y Menzies, who was the first to fly solo across the Tasman, gave notice at a London registry office of his intention to many Mrs. M. I. Grundy.—A.A.P. ...

    Article : 135 words
  38. EARL RUSSELL BAN.

    Two thousand students failed to appear at classes at the City College of New York as a protest against the ban which has been placed on Earl Russell Bertrand Russell). ...

    Article : 76 words
  39. MEXICAN OIL DISPUTE.

    The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, announces a proposal to arbitrate the Mexican oil dispute, which has been going on for three years, as a result of the ...

    Article : 48 words
  40. COLOUR BAR ON GERMAN REFUGEE.

    Martin L. Cohnstaedt, son of a former editor of the "Frankfurter Zeitung," has been refused membership of a fraternity at Rutgers University, New Brunswick (New Jersey), on the ...

    Article : 79 words
  41. ITALIAN PLANES FOR RUMANIA.

    Thirty Italian airmen have arrived at Bucharest to demonstrate the operation of aeroplanes that have bren received from Italy and to instruct Rumanian pilots. ...

    Article : 32 words
  42. N.Z. CONTINGENT WINS AT RUGBY.

    In a Rugby Union game the New Zealand contingent beat the Aldershot Command by 13 points to 8. ...

    Article : 30 words
  43. EXCHANGE OF PRISONERS

    France and Germany have agreed to exchange a first group of civil prisoners through the intermediary of the Red Cross Society, and 120 Gormans and 120 French will leave for ...

    Article : 50 words
  44. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country [?] Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement section. ...

    Article : 21 words
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