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  2. WHEAT RISES AGAIN.

    Rates on the Sydney wheat market advanced yesterday for the third time this month by moving up all round by l¼d a bushel. ...

    Article : 209 words
  3. CANADA AND WAR.

    A survey of Canada's effort in the first thiee months of the war leads to the conclusion that for a considerable time yet to come Canada's genius must ...

    Article : 385 words
  4. NOW OUT OF LEAGUE.

    The Council of the League of Nations yesterday expelled Russia from the League. Only seven nations voted. Four abstained from voting, ...

    Article : 563 words
  5. MAINTENANCE IN MINES.

    A meeting of the combined mining unions yesterday agreed to allow miners engaged on repair work during the Christmas holidays to remain ...

    Article : 285 words
  6. FINISHING TOUCHES TO NEW CRONULLA RAILWAY.

    Final preparations were made yesterday for the opening this afternoon [?] he Sutherland-Cronulla electric railway by the Governor, Lord Wakehurst. A public ceremony at Sutherland will mark the occasion. Left: The control-board for the electric signals. Under this system, claimed to be the most modern in the world, the signalman operates electric keys and buttons instead of the old type of brake arm. Right: Checking over the signal equipment along the line. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  7. RECORD DELIVERY.

    What is claimed to be a State record for delivery of wheat to silos in one day was made here, when 13,359 bags, containing 40,017 bushels of high-grade wheat, weighing up to ...

    Article : 118 words
  8. ROUND-AUSTRALIA TOUR.

    On the second-last stage of a journey round Austialla Mr. Charles Barrett, the Victorian naturalist and author, and his wife, reached Adelaide to-day. They will spend some time ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. WAR SECRETS.

    "New industrial enterprises specially established for the production of war materials and operating alongside converted factories in the Midlands are ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. LOYALTY PLEDGE IN BENGAL.

    The Bengal Legislative Council passed a resolution pledging wholeheaited support to Britain, coupled with a plea that the Constitution of ...

    Article : 338 words
  11. FAMILY OF SEA ROVERS.

    A family of sea rovers from the Channel Island of Guernsey arrived in Sydney Harbour yesterday in an old weather-beaten yawl, Re[?]e d'Arvor ...

    Article : 424 words
  12. GERMAN SNEER

    Dr. Ley, leader of the German Labour Front, in articles in the Berlin organ of the Labour Front, "Der Angriff," compares the English and German ...

    Article : 298 words
  13. SOUTH AUSTRALIAN CROP

    The final State wheat haivest forecast issued to-day by the Government Statistician, Mr. A W. Bowden, is for a crop of 35,000,000 bushels, off 2,800,000 acres, at an average of 12.50 ...

    Article : 59 words
  14. TORPEDOED NAZI CRUISER.

    The Minister for the Co-ordination of Defence, Admiral of the Fleet Lord Chatfield, replying in the House of Lords to Lord Strabolgi (Lab.), who ...

    Article : 226 words
  15. WARTIME LEAVE IN INDUSTRY.

    The war did not justify granting annual leave to workers in jobbing and repair establishments, but employees in mass pioduction plants should receive ...

    Article : 156 words
  16. THE CALL-UP.

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  17. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 99 words
  18. NAZI MACHINERY FOR RUSSIA.

    The Russian economic delegation, which has been in Germany for some time, has left for Moscow, according to the Rotterdam correspondent of ...

    Article : 163 words
  19. MR. FAIRBAIRN AND R.A.F.

    "Three remarkable coincidences occurred when I visited the Fighter Command on Wednesday last." said the Minister for Air, Mr. Fairbairn, in an ...

    Article : 216 words
  20. BELGIAN SHIP MINED.

    The Belgian steamer Rosa (1,146 tons) struck a mine and sank off the northeast coast of England. One seaman was killed. ...

    Article : 250 words
  21. CAPTAIN IN A.I.F. FOUND DEAD.

    Captain Richard Gordon Dibbs, 31; single, of the 2/2nd Battalion, Second A.I.F., was found dead in a hut at the Ingleburn camp yesterday afternoon with a bullet wound in ...

    Article : 236 words
  22. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 278 words
  23. BRITAIN AIDS TURKEY.

    Turkey is spiritedly making an effort to organise her Air Force, largely with British assistance. Poland's speedy devastation under ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. GERMAN "GUNFIRE OF LIES."

    The Foreign Secretary, Lord Halifax, in a speech at a luncheon yesterday, said. "The war will not be won only by armaments, nor will it be won ...

    Article : 242 words
  25. NEW PUBLIC WORKS AT CANBERRA.

    Despite heavy war expenditure, the commonwealth Government intends to spend £981,000 on ordinary developmental works in Canberra this year. An additional £578,000 ...

    Article : 100 words
  26. I.R.A. TERRORISTS TO DIE.

    For the first time since the I.R.A. began the recent series of outrages in Britain Irish terroists have been sentenced to death. Five persons were charged at Birmingham ...

    Article : 270 words
  27. WITNESS'S ALLEGED OFFENCE.

    An order calling on Frank Vincent McGuinness, editor of "Truth," Melbourne to show cause why he should not be dealt with for an alleged offence against the ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. NAZI TANKERS SEIZED.

    The Paris Radio states that three German oil-tankers—the Werdenfels (6,318 tons), the Lindenfels (8,457 tons), and the Wagens (5,000 tons), which is ...

    Article : 122 words
  29. COOL DRESS AT PARCELS OFFICE.

    Christmas parcels, at the rate of 25,000 daily, are keeping 1 70 men busy in continuous shifts at ihe Railways parcels office, where the staff expects noon to handle 50,000 daily. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  30. PROBLEMS OF WOOL CONTROL.

    Mr. Harold Brown, chairman of the New Zealand Loan and Mercantile Company, in a speech at the company's annual meeting yesterday pleaded for fuller co-operation ...

    Article : 153 words
  31. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: "The Messiah," 8. Theatre Royal: "Under Your Flat," 2, 8. Minerva Theatre: "Gaslight," [?].15. Tivoli Theatre: The Mills Brothers, 2.30, 8. ...

    Article : 357 words
  32. TRAPPED IN BURNING STEAMER.

    The British steamer Stanwood (4,158 tons) sank in Falmouth Harbour while attempts were being made to put out a fire in the cargo. All of the members of the crew were ...

    Article : 56 words
  33. MANY SHARKS OFF COAST.

    Large schools of sharks were seen yesterday by pilots flying along the coast. It was estimated that there were 40 in one school sighted between Swansea and ...

    Article : 85 words
  34. NEWFOUNDLAND FISHERMEN

    Lord Derby welcomed on behalf of the King 200 fishermen from Newfoundland on their arrival at Liverpool to [?]oin the Navy. They will serve in mine-sweepers. ...

    Article : 62 words
  35. POLES IN R.A.F.

    A detachment of Polish airmen, who have been in training to become the first of several Polish squadrons to be incorporated in the British Air Force, will don Royal Air Force ...

    Article : 149 words
  36. MUNICH BOMB EXPLOSION.

    Reuter's correspondent on the German frontier says that the trial of George Elser may be dropped, because of insufficiency of evidence. ...

    Article : 58 words
  37. KING CELEBRATES 44th BIRTHDAY.

    The King celebrated his 44th birthday last night by taking a party composed of members of the Royal family to see moving pictures After the main film was screened the Royal ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. A.I.F. MEN GIVE CLOTHES TO POOR.

    A number of men in the Second A.I.F. have given most of their civilian wardrobe to Christmas poor relief depots. Archdeacon Hammond said last night that ...

    Article : 153 words
  39. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The price of gold to-day was unchanged Tin was quoted at £259 a ton [?]d rubber at 1/ a lb. Mining shares were quiet. Quotations: South ...

    Article : 89 words
  40. FRANCE'S RECORD BUDGET.

    France's first wartime civil budget passed the first reading in record time. The amount allocated for expenditure on civil works. £438,000,000 sterling is unprecedented. ...

    Article : 83 words
  41. MESSAGE TO AUSTRALIA.

    The Governor-General, Lord Gowrie, has received the following message from the King acknowledging congratulations tendered to his Manesty on his 44th birthday yesterday:— ...

    Article : 62 words
  42. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 28 words
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