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  2. THREAT BY FARMERS.

    Reports from Victoria and Western Australia that wheat farmers in those States intend to refuse to deliver wheat for acquisition by the ...

    Article : 261 words
  3. CHILD BURNT TO DEATH.

    Helen James, 8, was burned to death in a few seconds when a motor car in which she was riding came into collision with two trams in Howe ...

    Article : 265 words
  4. SOLDIERS' BOOTS.

    The Acting Minister for Supply, Sir Frederick Stewart, to-day challenged boot manufacturers to contest his statement that many of them had ...

    Article : 172 words
  5. TANKER SUNK.

    A Geman raider sank the British tanker Africa Shell (706 tons) inside Portu[?]ese territorial waters, 180 miles) [?]orth-east of Lourenco ...

    Article : 283 words
  6. PLANES OVER BRITAIN.

    German warplanes flew over England near Manchester and the Merseyside to-day. Anti-aircraft guns roared into ...

    Article : 232 words
  7. ITALIA HINT TO SOVIET.

    Signor Francesco Coppola, a noted Italian Nationalist, writing in the "Gazetta del Popolo" (Turin), appears to define the conditions governing ...

    Article : 677 words
  8. DISSENSION IN THE REICH.

    There is convincing evidence of unrest in Germany and of dissension between Herr Hitler and his generals. Forecasts are made of a big purge of the German Army and the Nazi Party. "Even Goering may go," says the Paris radio. ...

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  9. MANUFACTURERS TO MEET.

    A meeting of the committee of the Boot and Shoe Manufacturers and Allied Trades' Association was held yesterday to consider Sir Frederick Stewart's allegations. ...

    Article : 94 words
  10. CITY RATES.

    Aldermen of both parties in the City Council are opposed to any increase in city rates for the coming year, more especially as the triennial City Council ...

    Article : 293 words
  11. MILK AND FRUIT JUICE BARS.

    Proposals for the establishment of fruit juice and milk bars in the military camps in Australia were yesterday placed before a special meeting of the New South Wales ...

    Article : 200 words
  12. IDENTITY OF RAIDER.

    D[?]t whether the Africa Shell was the [?]tim of a German "pocket" battleshi[?] expressed in London. It [?] stated that the Africa Shell may ...

    Article : 437 words
  13. RAILWAY SIDINGS TO BE PICKETED.

    Arrangements were made to-day to picket all railway sidings that will be handling wheat. A deputation will ask Bulk Handling, Ltd., to refuse to take dellveiy of wheat until the ...

    Article : 128 words
  14. AIR FORCE CASUALTIES.

    The tenth Air Ministry casualty list, comprising 52 names, has been issued. It includes, Pilot-Officer W. G. McCracken, of Melbourne, missing: Pilot-Officer J. W. ...

    Article : 188 words
  15. COAL DISPUTE POLICY.

    Northern miners have been confused by conflicting instructions on the methods by which they are to follow the combined mining unions' decision ...

    Article : 289 words
  16. EMPIRE AIR SCHEME.

    Britain and Canada have agreed on the financial basis of the Empire air scheme. It is believed that the British suggestion ...

    Article : 162 words
  17. BISHOP FAVOURS "WET" CANTEENS.

    The Bishop of Newcastle, the Right Rev. De Witt Batty, said to-day that he thought that the second thoughts on which the New Zealand Government had decided to have ...

    Article : 103 words
  18. DEFENCE WORKS IN STATES.

    The New South Wales allocation of the £2,000,000 provided by the Commonwealth Government for defence works of low priority to absorb ...

    Article : 204 words
  19. HOUSEWIVES' PROTEST.

    A proposal made recently by the wine industry that soldiers' canteens should be permitted to serve wine was hotly criticised at a meeting of the Housewives' Association ...

    Article : 121 words
  20. "ADOLF, THE ENEMY."

    "The men at the front with whom I talked," states the special correspondent of "The Times" with the B.E.F. in France, "show no hatred of the ...

    Article : 553 words
  21. [?]EUTRAL OBSERVER'S CLAIM.

    [?] neutral observer, on arrival from Geramy, reported that the Admiral Scheer and ths Deutschland were in a German harbour aid that he actually saw the former. ...

    Article : 66 words
  22. NO ADVICE OF EGYPTIAN TRAINING.

    Reports that Australian and New Zealand airmen will shortly be trained in Egypt have not been officially received in Canberra. The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, said ...

    Article : 71 words
  23. GERMAN NAVAL STRENGTH.

    The personnel of the German Navy nowi numbers 50,000, according to the belief in British official circles. This reflects unexpected progress, because ...

    Article : 159 words
  24. REPORT OF RAIDER IN INDIAN OCEAN.

    "The Acting Minister for the Navy, Mr. Street, said to-night that the Naval Board had received no information to support statements hat there was an enemy raider in the Indian ...

    Article : 73 words
  25. BEER IN N.Z. CAMP.

    Auckland's first "wet" canteen has been opened at the Narrow Neck camp. Every soldier went inside. The control and behaviour of the customers was in the hands ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. MR. CLIFFORD HAY

    The retiring acting Agent-General fo[?] New South Wales, Mr. Clifford Hay, in a letter to "The Times," says that the announcement that he is returning to ...

    Article : 400 words
  27. "NO STOP-WORK MEETINGS."

    Officials of the Miners' Federation said last night that there would not be any stop work or aggregate meetings before the interstate council of the federation met in Sydney in ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. ADMINISTRATION OF DEFENCE.

    The deputy leader of the Country Paity, Mr. Thoiby, said in the House of Representatives to-day that after the international crisis in September ...

    Article : 361 words
  29. CENSURED U.A.P. MEMBERS.

    Messrs. J. C. Ross and S. A. Lloyd, State U.A.P. members of Parliament, have not yet been asked by the Premier, Mr. Mair, to give assurances ...

    Article : 180 words
  30. GERMAN SHIP WRECKED.

    A German ship is reported to have been [?]recked off Stockholm (Sweden). A Swedish [?]essel saved all the crew except the captain. ...

    Article : 29 words
  31. ONE CLASS TRAVEL ON TRAINS.

    The Minister for Transport, Mr. Bruxner, has prepared a report for the State Cabinet on one class travel in railway trains in the metropolitan ...

    Article : 113 words
  32. EXPANSION OF JAPAN.

    The new Institute of the Pacific says tri a statement that misunderstandings have arisen from reports purporting to aefine its activities. ...

    Article : 201 words
  33. INSURANCE AGAINST PEACE.

    Industrialists throughout the country wish to insure against an early finish of the war. They are increasingly anxious because of their greatly expanded order lists resulting from ...

    Article : 161 words
  34. HIGHER PRICE FOR CHEESE.

    The Minister for Commerce, Senator McLeay, announced to-day that the contract price for the sale of Australian cheese to the United Kingdom, under the Dairy Produce ...

    Article : 61 words
  35. FOUR EXECUTIONS IN GERMANY.

    It was announced officially in Berlin that three men had been executed in Berlin for revealing military secrets, and that a fourth man, who was an accomplice, had been ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. JAPANESE WHALERS.

    The Japanese whalers, Missin Maru No. 1 and Missin Maru No. 2, which are bound for the Antarctic, sent a radio message stating that they would arrive at Fremantle on ...

    Article : 123 words
  37. WEEK-END SHOULD BE FINE.

    Generally fine weather is expected to prevail in the metropolitan area during the week-end. The muggy conditions experienced on the coast yesterday ...

    Article : 90 words
  38. AUSTRALIAN AIRMAN FINED £40.

    An Australian pilot-officer, George Richard Taylor, of the Royal Air Force, was fined £40, with £3/4/ costs, at the Lincoln Court yesterday, and was disqualified from holding a ...

    Article : 125 words
  39. 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 : 111 words
  40. EXCHANGE OF INTERNEES.

    If the suggestion is made to the Commonwealth Government it will consider arranging an exchange of enemy internees in Australia for any Australians who may be interned in ...

    Article : 69 words
  41. HIGHER FRENCH TAXES.

    French special income tax, known as the extra national contribution, has been increased by one quarter. Internal and external telephone rates will be increased soon. ...

    Article : 46 words
  42. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S GOU[?]

    The Prime Minister, Mr: Chamberlain, w[?] is suffering from gout, left his home to-D[?] for the first time since his illness began. [?] walked with the aid of a stick from No. [?] ...

    Article : 57 words
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