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  2. NEARLY £6,000,000 EXTRA IN TAXATION.

    Additional taxation, amounting to £5,910,000, to bridge the gap between estimated revenue and expenditure in 1939-40, was announced by the Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, in his Budget speech in the House of Representatives to-day. ...

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  3. BOMBS ON KIEL.

    A bulletin issued by the Ministry for Information states that the raid by Royal Air Force planes on Wilhelmshaven and Brunsbuttel, at the entrance ...

    Article : 358 words
  4. ALLIED OFFENSIVE ON WESTERN FRONT.

    Zero hour for a general offensive against the Siegfried Line on the Western Front seems to be imminent, says a message from Paris. The message adds that the British Expeditionary Force is now joining the French forces in the front lines. ...

    Article : 1,618 words
  5. SUBMARINES FOUGHT.

    The crew of the British steamer Manaar (7,242 tons), which was torpedoed in the Atlantic on Wednesday, fought four submarines. ...

    Article : 881 words
  6. STANDING FIRM.

    Mr. Chamberlain, in a message to the Polish people, gave an assurance which is believed to have demolished any hope that Herr Hitler may have ...

    Article : 907 words
  7. PETROL CONTROL IN GERMANY.

    It is reported from Amsterdam that the strictest possible control is being exercised in Germany over the sale and use of petrol. Sixty-six motorists have been arrested near ...

    Article : 102 words
  8. FIREMEN INJURED.

    Six firemen were injured and at least a dozen others had narrow escapes from serious injury early this morning when the roof and front wall of ...

    Article : 251 words
  9. NEUTRALITY OF U.S.A.

    Recent moves in the political sphere suggest that the neutrality legislation of the United States will be revised soon ...

    Article : 478 words
  10. COUNTRY PARTY LEADER.

    Sir Earie Page has decided to offer to resign from the leadership of the Federal Country Party. After conferences this afternoon Sir Earle ...

    Article : 701 words
  11. ANTI-SUBMARINE PLANS.

    In his speech in the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Chamberlain said that the most important feature of naval activity so far had been the ...

    Article : 282 words
  12. WHEAT FOR BRITAIN

    According to the New York "Times," pri vate advices received from Buenos Aires, [?] ported the sale of 100,000,000 bushels of Ar[?] tine wheat in England ...

    Article : 36 words
  13. BRITISH ARMY UNITS MERGED.

    The passing of the Armed Forces Conditions of Service Act makes many important changes in the army administration and establishment ...

    Article : 197 words
  14. "CANADA AT WAR."

    The Governor-General of Canada, Lord Tweedsmuir, yesterday pronounced that Canada was at war says an American radio report. ...

    Article : 208 words
  15. LATE NEWS.

    A report which has been received here says that a submarine sank the British steamer Regent Tiger (19.125 tons). ...

    Article : 31 words
  16. PETROL PRICE MAY ADVANCE.

    An increase of a penny a gallon in the price of petrol is expected to result from the penny increase in the customs duty on imported crude petroleum, which will come into ...

    Article : 41 words
  17. NEW MINISTRY OF INFORMATION.

    The Prime Minister. Mr. Menzies, announced in the House of Representatives to-day that the Ministry of Information, which will operate as soon as the organisation is ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. DUKE OF WINDSOR

    The London correspondent of the Associated Press of America says that the Press Association has been informed that the Duke and Duchess of Windsor will not leave Cannes ...

    Article : 148 words
  19. SECURITY BILL PASSED.

    After a debate lasting seven hours, the Senate passed the National Security Bill through the final stage without amendment at 2.45 o'clock ...

    Article : 82 words
  20. OVERSEA NEWS.

    [?] news in this issue as is [?] Our Correspondent" of Herald" Exclusive Service is from a service owned and con[?] en[?] "TheSydney Mo[?] Herald" ...

    Article : 159 words
  21. BELGIAN CREDITS.

    The Belgian Chamber unanlmously granten the Government special credits of more than £14,000,000. ...

    Article : 20 words
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