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  2. MORE HEAT.

    No immediate relief from the heatwave is forecast, and the weather in the week-end is expected to be fine and hot, with north-westerly to ...

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  3. PRODUCTION OF STEEL.

    Newcastlc union circles understand that, because of the coal strike, the B.H.P. steelworks at Newcastle will suspend all normal operations at ...

    Article : 135 words
  4. INVESTMENT CONTROL.

    Comprehensive amendments made to-night to the National Security (Capital Issues) Regulations to control private investment of money in Australia, ...

    Article : 226 words
  5. LABOUR CRISIS FEARED.

    The "Hands Off Russia" decision passed by the New South Wales conference of the Labour Party threatens to precipitate a crisis in the Labour ...

    Article : 606 words
  6. SOVIET VIEW.

    Delegates from all parts of Russia and from Russian-occupied Poland have arrived in Moscow for the opening meeting to-day of the Supreme Soviet ...

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  7. "DANGEROUS TURN."

    In Stockholm it is generally assumed that the Allied Supreme War Council, at its meeting yesterday, decided on further action ...

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  8. SOLIDARITY PROCLAIMED BY ALLIES.

    The Supreme Allied War Council proclaimed in London yesterday that neither Britain nor France would make peace except by mutual agreement, and that they would continue to co-operate after the war. ...

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  9. A.I.F.'s LOVE OF CHILDREN.

    The Australian soldiers' love of children has been one of the most striking features of their association with the Jews and Arabs. They are ...

    Article : 353 words
  10. NEW CRUISER PERTH

    Australia's new cruiser, H.M.A.S. Perth, will enter Sydney Harbour at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning, according to an official announcement. On ...

    Article : 301 words
  11. "OUTSIDE INFLUENCES."

    Mr. Darling, making his announcement to the annual meeting of Australian Iron and Steel shareholders to-day, said that the coal strike had ...

    Article : 267 words
  12. NAZI TRICKERY.

    Reports from reliable sources clearly indicate an intensification of the sea war, particularly in Scandinavian waters. ...

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  13. FIVE YEARS OF DROUGHT.

    The desperate plight of the pastoral industry in drought-stricken north-west Australia has resulted in the appointment of the Surveyor-General, Mr. W. V. Fyve, as a Royal ...

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  14. NEWCASTLE POSITION.

    Reports that plant repairs which may occupy five or six weeks will be undertaken in some of the steel industries, suggest that even if there is an immediate settlement of the ...

    Article : 353 words
  15. TRAVEL BY AIR DEARER.

    Operators of subsidised air services have been instructed by the Civil Aviation Department to apply a two per cent, surcharge on passenger fares to ...

    Article : 136 words
  16. LANG SECTION'S VOTE.

    The general secretary of the Australian Labour Party, Mr. McNamara, M.L.C., said to-day that about 80 Lang supporters who were present at the ...

    Article : 318 words
  17. ARGENTINE EXPORTS.

    While Germany has disappeared as a purchaser of Argentine products, it is significant that Argentine exports to Switzerland and Italy have increased ...

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  18. APPLE AND PEAR SCHEME.

    Important developments in the Federal Government's apple and pear marketing policy were announced last night by the Minister for Commerce, ...

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  19. REFRIGERATION IN CAMPS.

    Refrigerating units have now been installed in three military camps in New South Wales, Ingleburn, Wallgrove, and Armidale, and have been working ...

    Article : 155 words
  20. PLENTY OF FOOD IN BRITAIN.

    Mr. Lennox Boyd; Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Food, states that stocks of foodstuffs in Britain are far greater than before the outbreak of ...

    Article : 106 words
  21. OVERTURES BY OWNERS CLAIMED.

    The general secretary of the Miners' Federation, Mr. W. [?]id last night, that mineowners in three States had indicated their willingness to negotiate with the mineworkers ...

    Article : 78 words
  22. "LABOUR FALLEN OUT OF LINES."

    The State Trcasurer, Mr. Richardson, referring last night to the Labour Conference's "Hands off Russia" resolution said that while Australia was marching as a British ...

    Article : 157 words
  23. SEIZED SOVIET SHIPS.

    The Ministry of Economic Warfare announces that the Russian ships Selenga and Vladimar Maiakovski, which were intercepted in Far Eastern ...

    Article : 151 words
  24. SECRECY OF MR. WELLES.

    The Assistant Secretary of State, Mr. Sumner Welles, who visited Europe as President Roosevelt's personal envoy, was closeted for 90 minutes with Mr. ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. RAIL CURTAILMENTS LIKELY.

    The Commissioner for Railways, Mr. HartiRan, will consider nest week whether some curtailment should be made in railway services in order to conserve coal stocks. ...

    Article : 231 words
  26. PRODUCER GAS VEHICLES.

    The State Government has decided to grant concessions in taxes on motor vehicles in New South Wales operated by producer gas. ...

    Article : 173 words
  27. ALLIES' ADVANTAGE.

    Britain is pledged to total warfare said the Minister for Supply, Dr. Burgin, in a speech at Belfast. The dice is loaded in favour of a victory ...

    Article : 91 words
  28. TASMAN AIR SERVICE.

    The Tasman flying-boat service, which was to have begun in the first week of April, may be delayed until May because the agreement for the service ...

    Article : 164 words
  29. DARKNESS OVER BRITAIN.

    The efficiency of the "black-out" of north-east Britain was recently put to a practical test by a pilot of the Coastal Command, who was making a ...

    Article : 157 words
  30. SHEET METAL-WORKERS' DECISION.

    The biennial conference of the Sheet Metal Workers' Union, which concluded its sittings recently, carried a resolution that the war involving Britain, France, and Germany, was ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. ECONOMY FORCES DEFEATED.

    The economy forces lost control of the House of Representatives, which passed the 1,021,640,000 dollar (£A319,262,500) Labour and Social Security Appropriation Bill. ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. PILOT BOAT SUNK.

    Six harbour pilots and three of the crew of the pilot steamer were drowned when an incoming freighter rammed and sank the pilot boat at midnight. ...

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  33. SOME QUEENSLAND MINES WORKING.

    The disclosure to-day that three collieries in the Rosewood district has been working since the strike began has caused consternation among the strikers. ...

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  34. "MAIL OPENED."

    Officials of the Australian Railways Union yesterday alleged that letters addressed to the union were being opened by Post Office officials. ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. 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 controlled entriely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...

    Article : 155 words
  36. DEATH SENTENCES COMMUTED.

    The State Cabinet yesterday commuted the sentence of death passed on John Thomas Myers, 38, in the Central Criminal Court in December last for murder, to imprisonment ...

    Article : 57 words
  37. ANTINOUS MAKING FOR GUAM.

    The united States freighter Antinous (6,034 tons), which reported herself in distress 1,500 miles off Japan yesterday, is attempting to reach Guam. ...

    Article : 54 words
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