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  2. U.S.A. WANTS WOOL.

    Two schemes to appease abnormal American demand for Australian wool have been advanced, but competent observers in Australia and the United ...

    Article : 515 words
  3. N.S.W. FINANCES

    The excess of expenditure over revenue for four months ended October 31 was £4,026,520, it was disclosed yesterday in a statement issued by the ...

    Article : 387 words
  4. SURVEY OF WAR.

    An optimistic note was sounded by the Minister for External Affairs, Sir Henry Gullett, in a statement, review-, ing the war and discussing likely ...

    Article : 2,105 words
  5. WAR AT SEA.

    Nine men including the captain, were drowned when the Biitish steamer Woodtown (794 tons) was blown up by an explosion. She sank within a minute, ...

    Article : 287 words
  6. KING DECORATES BRITISH PILOTS FOR GALLANTRY.

    Incidents during the two days' tour by the King of air stations in the North of England this month. The King met pilots, observers and gunners who had rescued crews of torpedoed ships, raided enemy bases, and flown over enemy territory. Left: The King presenting the D.F.M. to Sergeant Willits. Top right: Four officers and a sergeant who were decorated for gallantry. From left: Flying-Officers A. McPherson and T. M. Smith, Squadron-Leader K. Doran, Flying-Officer J. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 117 words
  7. GERMAN SHIP SEIZED.

    A British cruiser seized the German steamer Leander (989 tons) off the west coast of Britain. The crew was landed and interned. ...

    Article : 149 words
  8. ELECTORAL ACT.

    Electoral Districts Commissioners, in determining the electoral boundaries, have failed to carry out that part of the Electoral Act requiring ...

    Article : 356 words
  9. SECRET SESSION.

    A secret session of the British Parliament would provide propaganda material for Dr. Goebbels, declared the Lord President of the Council, Lord ...

    Article : 368 words
  10. CO-OPERATION OF NAVIES.

    The close co-operation between the French and British Navies, to which the First Lord of the Admiralty, Mr. Winston Churchill, referred in his ...

    Article : 343 words
  11. MR. MENZIES PRAISED.

    "The spirit of Mr. Menzies's quiet determination is reflected in all the actions of the Australian Government, which are based on calculations of a ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. FRENCH CABINET TO FIX ALL WAGES.

    The French Cabinet has decided that the rates of wages to be paid throughout France shall in future be fixed by the Government. The decision aims at removing the ...

    Article : 168 words
  13. REORGANISATION OF R.A.A.F.

    The Federal Ministry has decided to reorganise the Royal Australian Air Force into two group commands, to permit closer supervision of operations ...

    Article : 226 words
  14. AMERICAN SHIPS.

    It is reported that Amencan ships now idle because of restrictions under the Neutrality Act will be purchased by British interests. ...

    Article : 231 words
  15. WOOL AGREEMENT NOT COMPLETE.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said in the House of Representatives that publication of the terms of the war-time wool purchase agreement between Great Britain and ...

    Article : 81 words
  16. FRANCE AND SPAIN.

    Senor Castillo, the Spanish Minister in Paris, after a visit to Spain, announced that trade negotiations between France and Spain were proceeding satisfactorily. ...

    Article : 45 words
  17. FLYING-BOATS FOR R.A.A.F.

    Now that it is doubtful when Messrs. Short Bros. will be able to deliver any Sunderland long-range reconnaissance flying-boats to Australia, the Commonwealth Government will ...

    Article : 175 words
  18. INDEX.

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  19. ECONOMIC WARFARE.

    The Minister for Blockade, M. Georges Pernot, told the Foreign Affairs Commission of the French Chamber of Deputies that the Allies' hardest problem ...

    Article : 145 words
  20. MAGINOT LINE.

    The Australian Minister for Supply, Mr. Casey, in discussing his visit to the Western Front, said to-day that he had been most astonished at the strength ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. 50 NEW BUSES.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr. Neale, announced last night that tenders were being called for the supply of 50 double-deck Diesel engine ...

    Article : 117 words
  22. EXPANDING INDUSTRY

    The Minister for Labour and Industry, Mr. G. C. Gollan, accompanied by the secretary of the Development Committee of the Department, Mr. Howard ...

    Article : 165 words
  23. POLICEMAN SHOOTS U.S. MAYOR.

    Alvin Dooley, a policeman yesterday fatally shot Mr. Louis Edwards, Mayor of Long Beach, California, and critically wounded the Mayor's bodyguard, Mr. James Walsh. ...

    Article : 132 words
  24. COST OF LIVING IN BRITAIN.

    The Minister for Labour, Mr. Ernest Brown, told the House of Commons yesterday that the retail price of food on October 30 compared with prices in July, 1914, had increased ...

    Article : 355 words
  25. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 261 words
  26. ASSEMBLING HUDSON BOMBERS.

    The first group of experts from the Lockheed factory, Burbank, California, will arrive in Australia this month to begin the assembling of 50 Hudson long-range bombers, which ...

    Article : 157 words
  27. CONTRABAND SEIZED BY BRITAIN

    In the first 10 weeks of the war, the British contraband control detained 427,000 tons of contraband. During the week ended November 11, 6,500 tons of goods suspected of being ...

    Article : 72 words
  28. NAVAL STRENGTH.

    Figures contained in the new issue of "Jane's Fighting Ships" demonstrate the present and future naval supremacy of the Allies. ...

    Article : 115 words
  29. WET CANTEENS IN CAMPS URGED.

    The president of the Victorian branch of the Returned Soldiers' League, Mr. G. W. Holland, said to-night that he believed that wet canteens were "absolutely necessary" in ...

    Article : 151 words
  30. IRONY OF WAR.

    Machines made by Germany are being employed by Great Britain to destroy German aircraft Before the war, a British factory which had ...

    Article : 91 words
  31. HANDBAGS AND GLOVES.

    The vice-president of the Fancy Leather and Bag Manufacturers' Association of New South Wales, Mr.A.Platt.said yesterday that the handbag and glove manufactures which ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. BRITISH FASCIST.

    Captain A.H.M. Ramsay (Con.) has given notice of his intention to ask the Home Secretary, Sir John Anderson, to investigate the case of G. E. Thomas, aged 32, a member of ...

    Article : 201 words
  33. RAIN IN THE WEST.

    General rain fell in the western half of New South Wales yesterday. The falls were mostly moderate, although some centres in the Riverina recorded ...

    Article : 149 words
  34. TO-DAY.

    Town Hall: Red Cross Concert, 8 Theatre Royal: "Switzerland Ice Show," 8 Tivoli Theatre: The Mills Brothers, 2.30, 8. Minerva Theatre: "Elizabeth the Queen," 8.15. ...

    Article : 267 words
  35. THE U.S. NAVY.

    The United States Government is considering the enlargement and modification of two planned 8,000-ton cruisers, named the Columbia and the Cleveland, which will ...

    Article : 76 words
  36. MAN SAVED FROM FALL INTO HARBOUR.

    An elderly man, who was later taken to the Reception House, was saved fiom falling into the harbour yesterday afternoon through the prompt action of Mr. Leslie Brayley, ...

    Article : 93 words
  37. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    The prices of gold and tin and exchange rates were unchanged to-day. Rubber was quoted at l1d a lb. Mining shares were slow. Quotations: North ...

    Article : 140 words
  38. ARMY CANTEENS TO BE INTRODUCED.

    The Federal Government has decided to organise canteens in military camps on a basis similar to that adopted during the last war. ...

    Article : 78 words
  39. ATTEMPTED BRIBERY ALLEGATION.

    Confidential reports "of a serious nature" were presented to the select committee of the Legislative Council investigating allegations of attempts to bribe certain members of ...

    Article : 117 words
  40. MISSING GIRLS FOUND.

    Two girls, aged 12 and 10, who had been missing from their home at Redfern since November 8, were found by police officers yesterday. The girls were walking along a ...

    Article : 61 words
  41. THE PUBLIC AND THE WAR.

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir John Simon, will be the guest of honour of the National Defence Public Interest Committee on November 29, at the first of a series of ...

    Article : 57 words
  42. DR. HACHA REPORTED TO BE INTERNED.

    The "Paris Soir" reports that Dr. Hacha, the president of Bohemia-Moravia, has been interned for refusing to repudiate the antiGerman activities of the Czechs in Allied ...

    Article : 39 words
  43. SHOP ASSISTANTS' PROTEST.

    The Shop Assistants' Union has decided to protest to the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, against the conditions under which employees work in military canteens. ...

    Article : 59 words
  44. CONGRESS OUT OF OFFICE.

    The Congress Party Ministry in Assam has resigned. All the eight Congress Ministries are now out of office. The Congress Party held office in eight ...

    Article : 40 words
  45. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 24 words
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