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  2. RECRUITS FOR A.I.F.

    The Director-General of Recruiting, Major-General Lloyd, said last night that the number of men applying for enlistment in the A.I.F. in ...

    Article : 230 words
  3. STATE'S WAR EFFORT.

    The State Government and its corporate organisations will report to the War Effort Co-ordination Committee their present and future war ...

    Article : 369 words
  4. WAR CASUALTIES.

    The latest R.A.A.F. casualty list, issued by the Department of Air to-day, contains the names of 19 members, drawn from all States. Included in the ...

    Article : 347 words
  5. RASHID ALI FLEES.

    The Iraqi rebel leader, Rashid Ali, has fled from Iraq to Iran, accompanied by his Chief of Staff and his so-called "Regent," it is officially ...

    Article : 457 words
  6. JAPANESE TACTICS.

    Japan is not satisfied with the results of eight months' negotiations, and is endeavouring, by high-pressure tactics, to force the Dutch East Indies into a ...

    Article : 686 words
  7. U.S. RUSHES DEFENCES.

    The United States Army's first armoured division is to go to the West Indian island of Porto Rico— one of the main bases in the group ...

    Article : 1,041 words
  8. NEW BRITISH LINE IN CRETE.

    British positions in Crete east of Suda Bay had to be readjusted yesterday in the face of heavy German attacks. A Cairo General Headquarters communique says: "Further German air-borne reinforcements reached Crete yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. CANVASSING OF TRAINEES DEPLORED.

    Mr. Blackburn (Lab. Vic.), in the House of Representatives to-day, objected to militia camps being used to provide men for service with the A.I.F. He said that by using the ...

    Article : 80 words
  10. MOBILE UNIT AT PARKES.

    At a recruiting rally in Parkes to-morrow night Private Jim Pease, of Parkes, who has returned from Greece, will invite recruits to "come back with me," after giving an account ...

    Article : 84 words
  11. MORE BLACK-OUT TRIALS.

    The Minister for National Emergency Services, Mr. Heffron, said yesterday that he hoped to have a complete black-out of the metropolitan area. ...

    Article : 191 words
  12. A.I.F. LIST.

    KILLED IN ACTION.—Pte. F. Alcock, VX5890, Inf., Yarragon; Pte. F. Connors, VX30025, Inf., Port Melbourne; Pte. W. M. Cowan, VX16955, Inf., Elwood; Pte. G. W. ...

    Article : 416 words
  13. BREAKING INTO BAKEHOUSES.

    Industrial inspectors of the Department of Labour and Industry have been authorised forcibly to enter bakehouses to learn whether employees begin work ...

    Article : 235 words
  14. RAID AT TOBRUK.

    The British garrison at Tobruk on Tuesday night made a small advance designed to straighten out the dent pieviously made by the Germans in ...

    Article : 299 words
  15. CITY AWAITS DECISION.

    The Lord Mayor, Alderman Crick, said last night that the Minister for National Emergency Services, Mr. Heffron, had not yet indicated when he could receive a deputation ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. LAMB PRICES OBSERVED.

    The secretary of the Master Butchers' Association, Mr. A. T Herbert, said last night that most butchers had observed the new maximum price ...

    Article : 248 words
  17. RAIN LIKELY AT WEEK-END.

    The Acting State Meteorologist, Mr. Newman, said last night that there were hopes of heavy rain on the catchment area at the week-end or early ...

    Article : 174 words
  18. DUTCH DENIAL.

    The Netherlands Government in London asserted yesterday that any statement alleging refusal to deliver goods to Japan was definitely ...

    Article : 373 words
  19. LEADING U.S. NAZI ARRESTED.

    The United States Attorney-General, Mr. Robert Jackson, has announced that the high-ranking Nazi Party member, Kurt Rieth, has been arrested in ...

    Article : 79 words
  20. BAND LEADER JOINS A.I.F.

    Jim Davidson, leader of the A.B.C. dance band, enlisted in the A.I.F. yesterday. As Lieutenant Davidson he will be music director in the A.I.F. ...

    Article : 263 words
  21. PETROL SALES ON SUNDAYS.

    The Minister for Labour and Industry and Social Services, Mr. Hamilton Knight, will recommend to the State Cabinet that the sale of petrol after ...

    Article : 133 words
  22. GERMAN REPORT OF FREYBERG'S DEATH.

    The Berlin Radio claims that Major-General Freyberg, commander of the British forces in Crete, has been killed in a plane crash while flying from Crete to Alexandria. ...

    Article : 126 words
  23. SWITCHBOARD ABLAZE.

    A blazing electric switchboard in the main entrance vestibule of Victoria Chambers, Elizabeth Street, city, caused a black-out in all the workrooms and ...

    Article : 261 words
  24. GERMAN OPERATIONS IN ANTARCTIC.

    The Norwegian authorities here confirm an American report that the Germans captured two Norwegian whaling factory ships in the Antarctic. The crews Were landed in ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. MAX SCHMELING SAID TO BE ALIVE.

    [?] Berlin message says it is stated officially that Max Schmeling, the former heavyweight boxing champion of the world, is alive in an Air Force hospital, to which he was taken ...

    Article : 132 words
  26. U.S. POLICY UNCHANGED.

    The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull[?] asserted yesterday that there was no change in the United States policy to or relations with Japan. ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. AIRMAN KILLED IN CRASH.

    Flying-Officer B. G. Jones, 35, formerly of Hobart, Tasmania, has been killed in an aircraft accident at a training school at Western Junction. Tasmania. Two planes collided ...

    Article : 92 words
  28. WAR SAVINGS SALES SHORT OF QUOTA.

    Sales of War Savings Certificates are expected to be about £3,000,000 short of the objective of £25,000,000 set for the first [?]ear to June 30 next. ...

    Article : 80 words
  29. OVERSEA NEWS.

    Such of the oversea news in this issue as [?] headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and contolled entirely by [?]The Sydney Morning Herald" ...

    Article : 180 words
  30. CITY CORPORATION AS LANDLORD.

    The Corporation of the City of London may buy all the land on which the city stands —an area of 673 acres; with a ratable value of £8,300,000. It is the richest square mile ...

    Article : 84 words
  31. ITALIANS ADMIT LOSS OF LINER.

    The Italian liner Conte Rosso, 17,879 tons[?] has been torpedoed and sunk, according to an Italian communique. The communique adds that the ship was ...

    Article : 76 words
  32. RAIN STOPS FOREST FIRES IN CANADA.

    Good rains throughout Northern Ontario have checked all the forest fires, except that at Gogama, which is still burning, but is not spreading. ...

    Article : 34 words
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