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  2. HOW AUSTRALIA PLANNED TO FACE WAR. MINISTER GIVES DETAILS.

    The Minister for Defence, Mr. Thorby, in a statement in the House of Representatives this afternoon revealed that on the eve of the settlement of the European crisis the Commonwealth Government had made extensive plans to face an ...

    Article : 161 words
  3. SECURITY OF NATION.

    The leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Curtin, is not likely to attend the conference of Federal and State leaders on national security, which is to be ...

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  4. LEGISLATORS' SALARIES.

    The Parliamentary Allowances and Salaries Bill, which reached the third reading stage in the Legislative Assembly yesterday, will restore the ...

    Article : 640 words
  5. JAPANESE NEARING CANTON. Railway to Hong Kong Cut.

    It is repotted from Hong Kong that the Canton-Kowloon railway, which has been carrying most of the munitions that China has been importing, has been cut by the Japanese invading force. ...

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  6. FIVE CZECHS KILLED. UERMANS SHOOT.

    A Czech Army announcement states that five Czechs were shot dead in a frontier clash by German Customs officials yesterday, reports ...

    Article : 249 words
  7. TROOPS IN OLD CITY. MORE SNIPING.

    The British troops who marched into the ancient Walled City of Jerusalem yesterday remain in control, and have formed a cordon round the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. MOTOR BOAT FLOTILLA MOVING UP.

    Thousands of troops who are going south through Canton are expected to draw up 15 miles from the city, where 100,000 troops are already stationed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. AID FOR REFUGEES.

    Great Britain has agreed to accept as a first measure 250 Sudden refugees. France will take 200 and Scandinavia 100, with preierence for those ...

    Article : 306 words
  10. WIDESPREAD PREPARATIONS.

    Mr. Thorby's statement revealed that ships of the navy were in readiness to face war conditions: personnel of the permanent forces were ready to man ...

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  11. ITALIAN TREATY NEARER. Steps by Britain.

    The Diplomatic Correspondent of the Australian Associated Press says: "It is understood that the way has been cleared for implementing the ...

    Article : 373 words
  12. BRITISH EXPORT TRADE. Drop This Year.

    The Parliamentary Secretary to the Department of Overseas Trade. Mr. Hudson, speaking at Sheffield, said that the upward trend of British ...

    Article : 431 words
  13. QUESTION IN PARLIAMENT.

    Sir Earle Page, replying in the House of Representatives to Mr. Harrison (U.A.P., N.S.W.), who asked whether a message had been received from the Dominions ...

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  14. HEADQUARTERS IN MELBOURNE.

    "One of the most serious disabilities that we experienced." Mr. Thorby said, was the fact that, while the Federal Parliament and political administration ...

    Article : 387 words
  15. MR. STEVENS ON HIS FUTURE. "Policy Before Position."

    The Premier of New South Wales, Mr. Stevens, who arrived in Melbourne by train this morning, said that the statement in some sections of the Press ...

    Article : 568 words
  16. GERMAN "PEOPLE'S CAR."

    Production of the People's Car will begin late in the summer, of 1939, and the first deliveries will be made early in 1940. One hundred and seventy thousand cars ...

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  17. MR. SPENDER, M.P. JOINS U.A.P.

    Mr. Percy Spender, M.P., who defeated Sir Archdale Parkhill at the last election, has accepted the invitation extended yesterday to join the ...

    Article : 259 words
  18. DEFENCE FUNDS.

    About £3,500,000 of the total defence provision of £16,800.000 for 1938-39 will be spent overseas, and more than £10,000,000 of the amount to be ...

    Article : 168 words
  19. PERSECUTION OF JEWS.

    The Rome correspondent of the British United Press says that the Italian Government has instructed provincial prefects to prohibit Jewish Kosher slaughtering of animals ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. U.A.P. MOOT.

    A meeting last night of the United Australia Party Moot, which consists predominantly of progressive younger members of the party, passed a resolution that the ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. ANZAC IN COURT.

    "I did not do it." exclaimed Sidney Paul an Anzac, when he was charged at the Magistrate's Court at Uxbridge [?]-day with the murder of his 40-year-old wife ...

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  22. BATTLESHIP WANTED.

    The Premier of South Australia, Mr. Butler who passed through Melbourne to-day on his way to attend the Federal and State conference in Canberra. ...

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  23. WALT DISNEY SUED.

    Adriana Caselotti, who prpvided the voice of Snow White in the Ulm, Snow, White and the Seven Dwarts, and Harry stockwell who provided the voice of Prince Charming are ...

    Article : 165 words
  24. ROYAL VISIT TO U.S.A.

    "After the brilliant success of his visit to Paris, the King is now for the second time placing himself at the servie, of British foreign policy." says the "Aligemeine Zeitung," when ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. MAN SHOT DEAD.

    Paul James Cowell 22, a gardener, who lived in Isabella Street, Parramatta was shot dead at the front gate of a house in Kitchener Avenue. West ...

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  26. JOHN MASEFIELD JPMPIRED.

    The University of Hamburg will confer its annual Shakespeare Prize on Mr. John Mase field the British Poet Laureate (Other oversen news on next page.) ...

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  27. EMPLOYERS' CO-OPERATION.

    The president of the Chamber of Manufactures, Mr. Hendry, said last night that the Federal Government was to be cordially congratulated on its defence proposals. The ...

    Article : 168 words
  28. REGIMENTATION IN GERMANY.

    In order to stifle critics. It has been decreed that only those elergy and their families who are worthy of the State's care shall receive salaries and pensions ...

    Article : 190 words
  29. S.P. BOOKMAKERS AT LAW.

    A starting-price hookmaker claimed £100 from his partner in an Illicit betting business in the Second County Court to-day alleging that a doctor who was said by the partner to ...

    Article : 131 words
  30. GERMAN TRADE WITH EIRE.

    A German delegation has arrived here to negotiate a renewul of the trade agreement which expires on December 31 Germany last year bought Irish cattle, ...

    Article : 59 words
  31. LABOUR'S POLICY.

    The leader of the Federal Opposition, Mr. Curtin, in a broadcast address last night, said that the Commonwealth Government's defence policy which was ...

    Article : 169 words
  32. MR. MAIR CONGRATULATED

    Speaking at a reception to Mr Mair at the town hall to-night, Mr Stevens repeated the statement he made at Melbourne about being more interested in colley than in political ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. QUEEN MARY IN EAST END OF LONDON.

    Queen Mary was given a warm welcome in the East End of London this afternoon, when she opened the Stepnny Jewish Girls Club and Settlement. ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. COMMENT BY "THE TIMES."

    "The Times." in a leading article reviews the latest Australian defence projects, and commends the choice of a sater position for industrial centres as a precaution neglected ...

    Article : 65 words
  35. FINLAND'S NEW CUSTOMS TARIFF.

    The new Customs tariff which will be in speration from January next, and will be replaced annually has fixed Import duties at higher rates. The new rate on wheat will ...

    Article : 41 words
  36. DISMISSED POLICE.

    The Royal Commission which has been appointed to inquire into the cases of police who were dismissed as a result of the report of Judge Markett's inquiry int police activities ...

    Article : 56 words
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