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  2. SHELL SINKS TRAWLER.

    A shell, fired from a fort battery, hit and s[?]k the trawler Dolphin, a 40-foot craft, when it was entering Lyttelton Harbour this afternoon. ...

    Article : 489 words
  3. EMPIRE WAR EFFORT.

    The Minister for Supply, Mr. Casey, will represent Australia at the [?]mpire Defence Conference, which will begin in London before Christmas. ...

    Article : 306 words
  4. HITLER'S OFFER A SHAM.

    In a speech to members of the Employes' Federation at their annual dinner at the Australia Hotel last night, the Federal Attorney-General, Mr. ...

    Article : 795 words
  5. BRITAIN'S REPLY TO HITLER.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Chamberlain, in the House of Commons to-day, made it clear that Britain could not accept the proposals for peace and security which Herr Hitler put forward in his speech to the Reichstag last week. ...

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  6. TRADE PACT.

    A trade agreement between Britain and Soviet Russia, under which Russian timber will be exchanged for rubber and tin from Biitain, was signed ...

    Article : 788 words
  7. FINNS SEEK HELP.

    With a Finnish Mission negotiating with the Soviet authorities in Moscow, while Soviet troops are massing on the Finnish frontier and Finnish ...

    Article : 952 words
  8. PROSPECTS OF OFFENSIVE.

    The advancing season and the heavy rain of the past ten days make it almost incredible that the Germans can launch a heavy offensive in the ...

    Article : 556 words
  9. AIR TRAINIMG SCHEME.

    No indication of the number of recruits that Australia will be asked to furnish for the Empire Air Force can yet be given. ...

    Article : 368 words
  10. WATER BOARD DISMISSALS.

    The president of the Water Board, Mr. Upton, announced yesterday that because of the rationing of loan money, the board would be compelled to ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. VETERANS OF LAST WAR.

    The review of the Army's activities, which the Secretary for War, Mr. HoreBelisha, gave in the House of Commons yesterday, gives particular ...

    Article : 161 words
  12. LAST WEEKS OF SESSION.

    It was explained to the Legislative Assembly yesterday that the Government hopes to complete its legislative programme about the end of October ...

    Article : 157 words
  13. SECOND A.I.F.

    The total number of men passed as fit for the Second A.I.F. in New South Wales up to last night was 3,384. Yesterday, the figures were: Fit 452, unfit ...

    Article : 522 words
  14. MR. CURTIN'S SUPPORT.

    Expressing approval of the [?]cision of the Commonwealth Government to [?]-operate with Great Britain, Canada, and N[?] Zealand in creating an immense Empire [?]ir force, the ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. GERMAN-BULGARIAN BARTER AGREEMENT.

    Germany is buying £5,000,000 worth of Bulgarian goods and foodstuffs under a barter agreement. It is stated that this does not exclude the ...

    Article : 37 words
  16. MIGRATION OF MINORITIES.

    Germany is secretly negotiating the greatest migration in the history of South-eastern Europe, according to reports from Berlin. It will involve the ...

    Article : 102 words
  17. SCANDINAVIAN ALARM.

    Considerable alarm is felt throughout Northern Europe about the outcome of Russia's attitude to Finland and Sweden now that Russia has all ...

    Article : 375 words
  18. COAL STRIKE THREAT.

    It is hoped on the northern coalfields that there will be some sort of Government intervention to prevent Australia-wide dislocation of the coal industry, ...

    Article : 101 words
  19. RUSH TO JOIN R A.A.F.

    The Minister for Defence, M[?] Street, said to-day that applications to J[?]in the Royal Australian Air Force as airmen (ground personnel) had reached unprece[?]nted ...

    Article : 104 words
  20. ENEMY ALIENS' WIVES.

    A bill, based on a similar Australian measure, which will seek to restore British citizenship to British women who have married enemy aliens, will ...

    Article : 234 words
  21. UNDERSTANDING IS WANTED.

    The Berlin radio broadcast to-day [?] Statement that Germany had never threatened Britain or France. "Security must rest on a mutual basis," the ...

    Article : 295 words
  22. BRITISH MISSION.

    The Secretary of State for [?], Sir Kingsley Wood, announced in the Hou[?] of Commons that the personnel of the Britis[?] Mission going to Canada comprises, in ad[?]ition to Lord ...

    Article : 166 words
  23. ATTITUDE OF MINERS.

    The president of the Miners' Federation, Mr. C. Nelson, said yesterday that he sympathised with the enginedrivers, and he would assist to bring about uniform hours and conditions ...

    Article : 93 words
  24. VICTORIAN FIGURES.

    It was stated at the Defence Department to-day that a "slump" in recruiting returns for the 6th Division had followed the announcement of the ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. ALL PROFITS FOR RED CROSS.

    Lord Lurgan, the British lyric baritone, who is about to leave for the United States, said last night that every penny he earned from his concerts, for the duration of the war would ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. SOUTH AFRICA'S POSITION.

    The Prime Minister's Department explains that the Union of South Africa is not participating in the Empire air training scheme because the strategical position of South Africa ...

    Article : 73 words
  27. ITALY AND PEACE.

    Signor Bastlanini, the New Italian Ambassador to Britain, left Rome this morning for London. Before his departure, he saw Signor ...

    Article : 93 words
  28. OVERSEA NEWS.

    Such of the oversea news in this issue as [?] headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and controlled entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...

    Article : 176 words
  29. LOCKHEED BOMBERS READY.

    Sixty bombers made by the Lockheed, Corporation are being flown [?]ss the continent to be stored in New Jersey, for speedy shipment to England [?] ...

    Article : 37 words
  30. OFFICIAL DESIGNATION.

    A formal notice in the Commonwealth Gazette to-day confirms the title of the new A.I.F. as "The Second Australian Imperial Force, Sixth Division, and Ancillary Troops." ...

    Article : 29 words
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