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  2. NEW DEFENCE STRENGTH FOR AUSTRALIA.

    Vast and costly plans for strengthening still further Australia's sea, land, and air defences were announced by the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, last night, after a meeting of the War Cabinet. ...

    Article : 1,427 words
  3. UPPER HOUSE.

    Messrs. F. Graham Pratten (U.A.P.), G. Mullins (A.L.P.), G. Bassett (U.C.P.), and E. J. Eggins (U.C.P.), Sir Allen Taylor (U.A.P.), Sir Archibald Howic ...

    Article : 922 words
  4. WEST FRONT.

    Heavy guns of the Siegfried Line roared into the most consistent action of the war to-day. It is believed that this activity may herald the start of ...

    Article : 371 words
  5. COALSTOPPAGE FEARED.

    A general stoppage of coal production in New South Wales is feared as the result of the decision to-day of aggregate meetings of colliery ...

    Article : 685 words
  6. SOVIET'S DEMANDS ON FINLAND.

    The Finnish Foreign Office, in a communique late last night, stated that the speech delivered by the Soviet Foreign Minister, M. Molotoff, to the Supreme Council of the Soviet Union earlier in the day, had "created a new situation." ...

    Article : 1,360 words
  7. NEUTRALITY ZONE.

    The British freighter Coulmore (3,670 tons) wirelessed for help, stating that she had sighted a submarine. Then her radio became silent. ...

    Article : 347 words
  8. BRITISH STEAMER SUNK.

    The Lamport and Holt steamer, Bronte (5,317 tons), of Liverpool, was sunk by a submarine in the Atlantic a few days ago. All of the crew and the only passenger were ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. 500,000 POLES READY TO FIGHT.

    The Polish Foreign Minister, M. Zaleski, said in an interview at Lisbon (Portugal) that he hoped that 12 Polish divisions would be ready to fight beside the British and French ...

    Article : 59 words
  10. RAIDERS IN THE ATLANTIC.

    The First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Churchill, said in the House of Commons to-day that two German warships of the Deutschland type ("pocket" ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. EMPIRE AID IN WAR.

    Preliminary exchanges between the Secretary for the Dominions, Mr. Eden, and Dominion representatives who are in London to discuss the best way in ...

    Article : 339 words
  12. AERO ENGINE FACTORY

    Under its plan for manufacturing large aeroplane engines in Australia, the Commonwealth Government will probably establish an extensive factory ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. STORMY DEBATE.

    The stormiest debate in the House of Commons since the war began took place to-day on proposed new regulations under the emergency powers of ...

    Article : 347 words
  14. COUNTRY PARTY SURPRISED.

    The Country Party received a surpuse before the Upper House election yesterday, when it was learned that Mr. George Nesbitt, a retiring member of ...

    Article : 242 words
  15. AGREEMENT COMPLETE.

    Political circles in Berlin emphasise the complete Russo-German agreement revealed in M. Molotofi's speech, which, they state, created an excellent ...

    Article : 83 words
  16. BELGIUM'S TRAP FOR TANKS.

    Anticipating a lightning tank invasion similar to that in Poland, Belgium has constructed an ingenious modern Gieat Wall of China along net main ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. PRICE OF WHEAT.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, said in the Legislative Assembly last night that he considered the price of 2/9 a bushel for bulk wheat, and 2/11 for bagged, paid ...

    Article : 278 words
  18. ECONOMIC WARFARE.

    The Minister for Economic Warfare, Mr. Cross, in a broadcast address, said that of the ca[?]oes destined for Germany which had been intercepted by Allied vessels, only 14 per cent. ...

    Article : 152 words
  19. EXPULSION OF JEWS.

    The entire Jewish population of the Polish town of Katowice and the male Jewish population of the Czecho-Slovakian town of Mahrisch-Ostrau have ...

    Article : 143 words
  20. EFFECT OF WAR ON EMPLOYMENT.

    A survey for the week ended October 27 of the effect of the war upon employment in industry showed, generally, a slightly improved position, said the ...

    Article : 152 words
  21. PETROL SUPPLIES.

    The Acting Minister for Supply, Sir Frederick Stewart, announced definitely last night that there would be no rationing of petrol supplies this year. ...

    Article : 243 words
  22. TO BUY GERMAN SHIPS.

    Russia has agreed to buy all German merchantmen at present sheltering in Soviet ports from the British blockade, and it is expected that they will soon ...

    Article : 158 words
  23. COMPANY PHARMACIES.

    It is the intention of the State Government to introduce legislation during the next session of Parliament to prohibit the extension of company pharmacy activities and to male ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. REPATRIATION OF GERMANS.

    Ratification of the German repatriation agreements is expected to-day, states the Riga correspondent of "The Times." ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. 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 : 141 words
  26. BARLEY CROP ACQUIRED.

    The Commonwealth Government has decided to acquire the growing barley crop. The price for number one malting will be 4/3 a bushel ex rail Spencer Street or ex ...

    Article : 75 words
  27. OLD MAN KILLED.

    An aged man, whose identification has not yet been established by the police, was knocked down by a car and killed in Flinders Street. Darlinghurst, last night. ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. NEW AIR SERVICE.

    A new daily air service between Sydney and Melbourne will be inaugurated by Ansett Airways, Ltd., on November 8. Leaving Sydney at 8 a.m. on week days, a plane will arrive ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. NAZIS AND COMMUNISM.

    The Vatican radio reports that the German censors have ordered a strict ban on all articles against Communism and militant atheism, even if they are intended for ...

    Article : 39 words
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