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  2. ELECTRICITY ON COAST.

    Recommendations for swift action fo ensure that any enemy attack would not leave towns on the New South Wales coast without electricity, ...

    Article : 387 words
  3. DARWIN STRIKE ENDS.

    The railway strike ended at noon to-day—one hour before the time limit allowed the strikers by the Arbitration Court, which will now hear their case ...

    Article : 317 words
  4. CANADA AND WAR.

    "Canada's contribution to economic warfare may easily prove her most important, a fact which is widely recognised in Britain," said the Prime ...

    Article : 558 words
  5. SAFE GUARD.

    "... If ye break faith with us who die We shall not sleep, though poppies grow In Flanders' fields." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  6. COAL STRIKE TO END.

    A general resumption of work on the northern coalfields, where nearly 10,000 men are now idle, is likely on Monday. ...

    Article : 343 words
  7. ALLIES' HUGE RESERVES.

    The Allies' enormous financial and economic reserves form one of the chief factors that almost assure them of victory. ...

    Article : 517 words
  8. INDUSTRIAL OFFICER FOR DARWIN.

    The Minister for the Interior, Senator Foll, said to-day that the Darwin railway strikers had agreed to resume work on the previous rates and conditions on the understanding ...

    Article : 131 words
  9. SPECIAL TRIBUNALS.

    Mr. Menzies told Messrs. James and Watkins, M.P.S, and Senator Ashley, to-day, that he was not prepared to intervene in the actual subject of the present dispute, because that ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. CONTRACT PRICES RISE.

    The general manager of the Sydney County Council. Mr. Vine-Hall will ask the council to give him special powers to deal with emergencies arising from inevitable increases in ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. WOOL APPRAISEMENTS

    The Assistant Minister for Commerce, Senator McBride, said yesterday that the system of appraisement of wool values ensured that growers would have true values placed on ...

    Article : 202 words
  12. CONTROL OF PRICES.

    Representations by the States to be relieved of portion of the costs of enforcing the Commonwealth scheme of price control and anti-profiteering ...

    Article : 271 words
  13. HUNGER STRIKE IN DUBLIN.

    The Prime Minister of Eire, Mr. de Valera, announced in the Dail Eireann last night that four hunger-striking political prisoneis in Dublin gaols were ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. TRANSFER OF REGISTRY.

    It is widely predicated that President Roosevelt will disapprove of the application to transfer ships of the United States Lines Co. to the registry of the ...

    Article : 306 words
  15. NO RESPITE FOR NAZIS.

    "If we give Germany the respite she asks for and expose the French Army to the risk of being surprised and defeated, a few months hence, the Nazis ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. INDEX.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 182 words
  17. BRITISH ARSENALS.

    The Director-General of Munitions, at a Press conference, said that Britain was already employing eight times the number of workers engaged in Government arsenals in 1936, and ...

    Article : 78 words
  18. SOUTH AFRICA'S WAR EFFORT.

    An official broadcast states that the Union of South Africa is directing her effort to the defence of interests in Africa, including, if necessary, the British colonies northward. The ...

    Article : 53 words
  19. BRITAIN'S FOOD.

    An official of the British Ministry of Food, in a broadcast talk, said that it was fantastic to say that Britain was facing anything like the food shortage ...

    Article : 278 words
  20. RUSSO-GERMAN FRONTIER.

    In spite of the expressions of friendship by Germany and Russia, their new frontier is being strongly fortified on both sides. The Soviet has sent special engineers to supervise ...

    Article : 70 words
  21. "SECRETIVE METHODS."

    Allegations that the Central Wool Committee's methods were secretive were made in a resolution moved by the president of the Armidale branch of the Graziers' Association, ...

    Article : 107 words
  22. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 253 words
  23. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Prices of gold and tin to-day were unchanged. Foreign exchange rates also were unaltered. Rubber was quoted at 11¼d a lb. ...

    Article : 134 words
  24. ABOLITION OF FLOGGING POSTPONED.

    The Lord Privy Seal, Sir Samuel Hoare, announced in the House of Commons that the Government was dropping the Criminal Justice Bill, embracing the abolition of flogging, ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. RAILWAY CONCESSIONS FOR SOLDIERS.

    The Secretary for Railways, Mr. Newman, announced last night that on Fridays. Saturdays, or Sundays, return railway tickets at single rates will be issued to soldiers who are ...

    Article : 133 words
  26. MORE LASCARS ARRESTED.

    A further 23 members of the Lascar crew which walked off a British freighter on Wednesday, allegedly because they considered that they would ...

    Article : 148 words
  27. HABITUAL CRIMINAL'S APPEAL.

    A habitual criminal told the Court of Criminal Appeals yesterday that he had been forced to turn to crime because when he applied for the dole at Manly he found that he would ...

    Article : 286 words
  28. FAMOUS SUFFRAGETTE'S DEATH.

    One of the earliest of the militant suffragettes, Charlotte Despard, died yesterday at the age of 95 years. She visited Russia for a study tour at the age of 86, and addressed ...

    Article : 53 words
  29. ABORIGINES' RATIONS.

    The Chief Secretary, Mr. Tonking, said yesterday that the statement by the president of the Aborigines' Progressive Association, Mr. W. Ferguson, that the blacks at many places ...

    Article : 87 words
  30. BANK STAFF AT CENOTAPH.

    Mr. C. R. McKerihan, President of the Rural Bank of New South Wale[?] about to place a wreath on the Cenotaph, Martin Place, during the Armistice Day service held yesteiday by members of the staff of the bank, who are shown at the rear. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  31. BRITISH SHIP SUNK.

    The British steamer Carmarthen Coast (961 tons) has been sunk in the North Sea. Two of the crew are missing and five were injured. The ...

    Article : 222 words
  32. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: "Switzerland 1ce Show." 8. Tivoli Theatre: Nick Lucas, 2.30, 8. Minerva Theatre: "Elizabeth the Queen." 8.15. Victory Theatre: "Damaged Goods." "Should ...

    Article : 313 words
  33. INDIAN MESSAGE TO POLES.

    The British Ambassador to Poland, Sir H. W. Kennard, has been asked to convey to the President of the Polish Republic, General Sikorskl, the following message of ...

    Article : 115 words
  34. AUSTRALIANS IN N.Z. CABINET.

    The Minister for Commerce, Mr. Sullivan, speaking at the opening of the Australian pavilion at the Centennial Exhibition, said that at least half the members of the New ...

    Article : 162 words
  35. COMMUNITY DRAMA FESTIVAL.

    Five one-act plays, of a total of nine to be adjudicated to-morrow evening, were presented at St. James's Hall last night. The adjudicators were members of the ...

    Article : 112 words
  36. DEATH OF MR. A. MENDOZA.

    Mr. A. A. Mendoza, for 35 years Treasurer of the Commercial Travellers' Association of Victoria, died this afternoon after a short illness. ...

    Article : 89 words
  37. RIVAL LABOUR BODIES IN U.S.A.

    President Roosevelt conferred for three hours yesterday with the chairman of the Congress of Industrial Organisations, Mr. John L. Lewis, and the president of the American ...

    Article : 70 words
  38. HOUSEHOLDERS DISTURBED BY FIRING.

    Practice filing by members of the Royal Australian Artillery at Middle Head and Signal Hill last night caused a number of inquiries from people who were disturbed by the noise ...

    Article : 95 words
  39. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S GOUT.

    The Physician-in-Ordinary to the King, Lord Horder, and another well-known doctor, Sir Russell Wilkinson, saw the Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, this morning, and after ...

    Article : 61 words
  40. ANOTHER INDIAN CABINET RESIGNS.

    The Central Provinces Ministry—one of the Congress (Nationalist) Party Ministries—has submitted its resignation, in accordance with instructions from the Congress Working ...

    Article : 47 words
  41. OVERTIME RESTRICTIONS.

    Trades Hall officials said yesterday that as the result of the restrictions upon the working of overtime at Mort's and Cockatoo dockyards, additional employment had already been ...

    Article : 56 words
  42. ITALY'S REARMAMENT.

    Italy is spending £220,000,000 on rearmament. It is expected that the work will be spread over a period of four years, and that it will ...

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

    Programmes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement Section. ...

    Article : 21 words
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