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  2. SHETLANDS RAID.

    Four German aeroplanes took part in two raids on the Shetland Islands, but were driven off by anti-aircraft fire after they had dropped 12 ...

    Article : 369 words
  3. EMPIRE AIR SGHEME.

    The Canadian Government announces that practical work on the Empire air scheme is proceeding. The Transport Department is selecting and ...

    Article : 296 words
  4. SELLING WHEAT SURPLUS.

    Difficulties that have arisen in arranging for the marketing of the exportable surplus of the Australian wheat crop next year may threaten the ...

    Article : 420 words
  5. ADVANCES BY BANKS.

    Under Capital Issues Regulations gazetted to-night, banks may not, without the consent of the Federal Treasurer, increase the rate of ...

    Article : 525 words
  6. FEATURES OF LATEST GERMAN BOMBING PLANE.

    German bombers which raided the Shetland Islands were repelled by British anti-aircraft guns before causing any serious damage. The above pictures are of Germany's latest bombing plane, the Dornier 215, which is also heavily armed. Left: A front view showing the glass nose, which affords a clear field of vision to the pilot and the forward gunner. Right: A bomb-hand, in position on the floor of the plane, observing his target through the bomb sight. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 82 words
  7. DELAYS IN TRAINING PILOTS.

    Official indecision and lack of planning are blamed for confusion in private training schools which are instructing cadets for the Royal ...

    Article : 875 words
  8. FINANCE FOR HOSPITALS.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, said after a meeting of the Cabinet yesterday that he could not discuss the Government's plans for the financing of public ...

    Article : 295 words
  9. THE R.A.F. IN FRANCE.

    The Secretary for the Dominions, Mr. Anthony Eden, accompanied by the Australian Minister for Supply, Mr. Casey, and other Dominion Ministers, ...

    Article : 128 words
  10. PEACE OUTLOOK IN BALKANS.

    The Balkans are at present certainly the most peaceful part of Europe. Relations between Turkey and Italy continue to improve. The Rome and Ankara radio ...

    Article : 214 words
  11. ADVICE TO HITLER.

    "I was trying to prevent a war between two peoples," said Lord Rothermere to-day, in giving evidence in the case in which Princess Stephanie, of ...

    Article : 773 words
  12. GUNFIRE HEARD IN PARIS.

    Gunfire was heard in the suburbs of Paris at noon to-day, but no air-raid "warning sirens were sounded. Three air-raid alarms in Paris have caused ...

    Article : 221 words
  13. PRICES ADVANCED.

    The price of new season's wheat has been advanced one penny a bushel by the Australian Wheat Board in Melbourne. From this morning bulk wheat is quoted at 2/10 a ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. BRIBERY ALLEGATIONS

    Allegations that certain members of the State Parliament had been bribed to influence the passage of legislation to amend the Milk Board Act will be investigated by a ...

    Article : 163 words
  15. THF CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment is announced to-day. Details appear on page 26, column 2. ...

    Article : 16 words
  16. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 216 words
  17. ARMS FOR THE ALLIES

    The Minister for Supply, Dr. E. L. Burgin, who has been visiting Paris to discuss war-time co-operation with the French Minister for Armaments, M. ...

    Article : 169 words
  18. AMERICAN SHIPPING SERVICE.

    Black Diamond Lines, Inc., is the first shipping company in the United States to charter a foreign vessel with a foreign crew to trade with countries in the war zone. ...

    Article : 337 words
  19. SOUTH AFRICAN DEFENCE.

    The organisation for placing South Africa on a war footing is achieving remarkable results. The defence force units in all centres are ...

    Article : 361 words
  20. MEETING OF PEACE CAMPAIGN.

    The New South Wales branch of the International Peace Campaign will hold a meeting at the Grand United Conference Hall, Castlereagh Street, to-morrow evening in ...

    Article : 101 words
  21. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 312 words
  22. HIGHER PAY IN THE SERVICES.

    The Secretary for War, Mr. Hore-Belisha, announced in the House of Commons to-day the introduction of a new scheme of family allowances for British sailors, soldiers, and ...

    Article : 203 words
  23. POLICE PREVENT BURGLARY

    As a police car, containing two detectives, was patrolling New South Head Road, Edgecliff, soon after 2 a.m. to-day, the detectives saw a man run from the door of a shop, ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. WITHDRAWAL OF TROOPS.

    The Japanese newspapers note that neither Great Britain nor France had sacrificed any rights in North China as a result of the withdrawals of troops ...

    Article : 220 words
  25. WOOL BUYER FOR ALLES.

    The "Yorkshire Observer," says that the Government is considering the appointment of a wool controller, who would be responsible for the distribution and supply of wool ...

    Article : 154 words
  26. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Comedy Harmonists, 8.15. Theatre Royal: "Switzerland Ice Show," 2. 8. Tivoli Theatre: Nick Lucas, 2.30, 8. Minerva Theatre: "Elizabeth the Queen," 2.15 ...

    Article : 312 words
  27. EARTH TREMORS IN U.S.A.

    Damage estimated at 1,000,000 dollars (£A312,500) was caused at Seattle (Washington), yesterday, by the severest earth tremor ever recorded there. ...

    Article : 52 words
  28. MOSLEMS SUPPORT ALLIES.

    Almost daily assertions in Arabic, broadcast from the German short-wave station at Zeesen, that the Moslem peoples ara ready to rise in arms against the Allies, are described ...

    Article : 242 words
  29. BOUNTY ON MEAT.

    South African exports of beef and mutton to Great Britain will be substantially assisted under a bounty system announced by the South African Meat Industries Control Board. ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. POLISH LEADERS IN LONDON.

    The Polish Premier, General Sikorski, and the Polish Foreign Minister, M. Zaleski, accompanied by the Chief of Staff and the Secretary of the Foreign Ministry, arrived in ...

    Article : 134 words
  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Prices of gold and tin to-day were unchanged. Foreign exchange rates also were unaltered. Rubber was quoted at 11 3-16d per lb. ...

    Article : 145 words
  32. STEAMER SALVAGED AFTER FOUR YEARS.

    The Okada Salvage Company sailed the former British steamer Makambo (1,159 tons) into Osaka yesterday after having dragged her off a reef in the New Hebrides, where she ...

    Article : 115 words
  33. NEUTRALITY OF EIRE

    The Eire Minister to the United States. Mr. Brennan, expressed yesterday his Government's concern at the inclusion of Eire in the Act combat zone, specified in the ...

    Article : 46 words
  34. SIR ARTHUR SALTER.

    Sir Arthur Salter has been appointed Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Shipping. He is an independent member of ...

    Article : 81 words
  35. MR. CHAMBERLAIN ATTENDS CABINET MEETING.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, has recovered rapidly from his attack of gout. He presided at a meeting of the Cabinet this morning. ...

    Article : 32 words
  36. JUTE STRIKE EXTENDS.

    Nearly 21,000 jute workers have struck for higher wages., A further 10,000 have been on strike since the beginning of the month. ...

    Article : 32 words
  37. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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

    Article : 24 words
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