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  2. MISSING MEN FOUND.

    The missing Flying Doctor, Dr. G. W. F. Alberry, and his pilot, Mr. K. C. Berry, have been found, apparently unhurt. ...

    Article : 497 words
  3. STATE AID FOR HOSPITALS.

    A decision to increase by about £200,000 the amount of assistance given annually by the Treasury to Public Hospitals is expected to be ...

    Article : 352 words
  4. MILITIA CAMPS.

    The two series of militia camps to be held before July have been so arranged as to reduce to a minimum the dislocation of business caused by the ...

    Article : 489 words
  5. PREMIER TO RESIGN.

    The Premier of Japan, General Abe, will resign on Sunday, according to a report by the Domei News Agency at Tokyo. ...

    Article : 312 words
  6. MORE NAZI RAIDS.

    German planes resumed activity over the British coast to-day. A plane, believed to be a Heinkel bomber, appeared over the ...

    Article : 418 words
  7. ARMIES GROW.

    There have been tremendous increases in the strength of the Allied armies, according to two distinguished soldiers, whose statements were made ...

    Article : 305 words
  8. WHERE WAR MAY BE DECIDED.

    The pledge given by King Gustav of Sweden at the opening of the Swedish Parliament yesterday to give the Finns all possible Swedish help is causing observers to emphasise that Finland and Rumania are acquiring an importance rivalling the Western Front. ...

    Article : 2,092 words
  9. PUPPET GOVERNMENT PLAN IN CHINA.

    A message from Chunking, administrative capital of China, says that the Chinese Foreign Office spokesman denied reports that Mr. Wang Ching-wei, ...

    Article : 111 words
  10. CANADIAN AIR SCHEME.

    The Australian and New Zealand airmen who will arrive in Canada in June under the Empire Air Scheme, will reach their training grounds at the ...

    Article : 193 words
  11. BALLOT REFORM.

    General approval of the State Government's proposed legislation to provide for the drawing of lots to decide positions on ballot papers was expressed ...

    Article : 343 words
  12. DEFENCE TOO STRONG.

    Thousands of people, from Scotland to the southern English coast, watched Royal Air Force fighter planes hotly pursuing the German aircraft which ...

    Article : 269 words
  13. HOSPITAL BOARD ADAMANT.

    The Minister for Health, Mr. FitzSimons, takes a serious view of the refusal of the Wellington Hospital Board to accept a recommendation by ...

    Article : 360 words
  14. STATE DEFICIT IN HALF-YEAR.

    Particulars of State revenue and expenditure for the first six months of the financial year, issued yesterday, show an excess of expenditure of ...

    Article : 149 words
  15. NAZIS SEEK WAR MATERIALS.

    Greater efforts to mobilise industry for war purposes are being planned by the German leaders. Since Herr Hitler returned from ...

    Article : 469 words
  16. R.A.F. LONG-RANGE FIGHTER.

    A new R.A.F. fighter, which has been designed for high-speed and longrange work, and which has only once appeared in public, is now in full ...

    Article : 121 words
  17. GOOD WISHES TO A.I.F.

    Greetings and good wishes have been sent to the Second A.I.F. by Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood of Anzac, through the Prime Minister, Mr. ...

    Article : 290 words
  18. AIR COMBAT.

    A German raiding plane, a Heinkel bomber, attacked three British cargo ships in the North Sea yesterday morning, but was in turn attacked by three ...

    Article : 259 words
  19. WOMEN'S AIR FORCE.

    The early formation of an Australian Women's Auxiliary Air Force, under which it is proposed to recruit women for such duties as transport drivers, is ...

    Article : 156 words
  20. INDEPENDENCE PLEDGE.

    Mr. Gandhi's organised millions will recite the following pledge on January 26, when the Congress (Indian Nationalist Party) holds its 10th annual ...

    Article : 191 words
  21. SHOT FIRED IN SHOP.

    Frederick Dewsbery narrowly escaped being shot in his grocery shop in Newington Road, Marrickville, last night, when a man fired a shot ...

    Article : 165 words
  22. COMMUNISTS ATTACKED.

    A crowd broke up a Communist meeting at the corner of Catherine Street and Parramatta Road, Leichhardt, last night. ...

    Article : 113 words
  23. "WORLD'S LARGEST TRADER."

    "The Ministry of Supply will become possibly the world's largest trader," said the Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry, Colonel J. J. Liewellin, to-day. ...

    Article : 139 words
  24. NORTH SEA DUEL.

    While on North Sea patrol on Wednesday, a single aircraft of the Royal Air Force Coastal Command sighted a big, twin-engined, finely streamlined ...

    Article : 235 words
  25. TIMBER PRICES FIXED.

    Maximum timber prices in the Sydney metropolitan area were yesterday fixed by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, Professor D. B. ...

    Article : 200 words
  26. POSTAL CENSORSHIP.

    Professor Holme, of the University of Sydney, has resigned from the post of head of the postal section of the Communications Censorship which he has held since the ...

    Article : 78 words
  27. WOMEN DRIVERS FOR FRANCE.

    It is understood that the first women volunteers in the Auxiliary Territorial Services will go to France in February. They will include 300 drivers for ambulances, lorries, ...

    Article : 112 words
  28. ENEMY COMPANIES.

    As part of the economic blockade of Germany, about 80 companies were to-day added to the Commonwealth schedule of enemy companies, under the Trading With the Enemy ...

    Article : 118 words
  29. EXPLOSION HURLS MAN 20 FEET.

    Frank Rose, 40, of Kerford Road, Coburg, was hurled 20 feet over a heap of machinery when an old petrol drum exploded at North Melbourne, to-day. He escaped with burnt ...

    Article : 94 words
  30. 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 entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...

    Article : 144 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN STEEL FOR SOUTH AFRICA.

    The south African Railways have announced that they are chartering two cargo vessels to carry timber and steel from Australia and fertilisers from the East Indies. ...

    Article : 38 words
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