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  2. TWO COTTAGES AND TENT DESTROYED

    Bush fires took serious toll of property throughout the Newcastle district yesterday. A four-roomed cottage, occupied by ...

    Article : 1,159 words
  3. TWO NAZI PLANES SHOT DOWN

    Two Heinkel bombers were brought down by Royal Air Force fighter planes to-day. One of the Heinkels was shot down by a fighter patrol over the mouth of the Firth of Forth at 1 p.m. ...

    Article : 847 words
  4. FINNS ABANDON FORTRESS

    The abandonment by the Finns of the fortress on Bjorko Island, at the western end of the Mannerheim Line, is admitted in a Finnish ...

    Article : 720 words
  5. PIT COMMITTEES TO BE SET UP

    An instruction to set up pit committees was given the Northern District Combined Mining Unions' Committee by a conference of Northern mineworkers at Newcastle Trades Hall last ...

    Article : 1,356 words
  6. MASS MEETINGS THIS WEEK

    Mass meetings of unionists concerned in the gas industry will be held in Sydney to-morrow and Newcastle on Thursday. The men ...

    Article : 463 words
  7. DOUBTS IF 10 U-BOATS IN COMMISSION

    "I doubt if Germany to-day has 10 submarines in commission," declared the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Winston Churchill) ...

    Article : 384 words
  8. CUTTING OUT OF BERMUDA

    The fact that Pan American Airways' Clipper flying-boats are to omit calling at Bermuda only on flights to Europe confirms the impression that the United ...

    Article : 291 words
  9. NO AUSTRALIAN REPRESENTATIVE

    The Minister for External Affairs (Sir Henry Gullett) announced to-day that the Government had decided that the Commonwealth would not take part in ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. MR. ROOSEVELT'S ENVOY

    The United States Under-Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) to-day conferred separately with the British and French Ambassadors in Rome (Sir Percy ...

    Article : 287 words
  11. MINEWORKER SHOT IN LEG

    Patrick Sharkey, 25, of Frederick-street. Merewether, a tophand at Glenrock colliery, was accidentally shot in the leg while he was walking home along the ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. MINER KILLED BY FALL OF COAL

    Herbert Robinson, 58, and Victor Reed, 46, miners, both of Tamworth-street, Abermain, were struck by a fall of coal in Cessnock No. 2 colliery ...

    Article : 153 words
  13. BRITISH PILOT'S FEAT

    A Royal Air Force pilot has been decorated for having cleverly brought his plane and crew safely to the aerodrome, despite the fact that the machine had a broken ...

    Article : 205 words
  14. CONTRACTS FOR ARMAMENTS

    The Public Prosecutor is considering reports of widespread attempts at racketeering in arms supply. Scotland Yard is investigating allegations which Mr. ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. LAHN ARRESTED AT MONTEVIDEO

    The German steamer Lahn (8498 tons), which left Sydney before dawn on August 26, a week before the outbreak of war, without obtaining a customs clearance or ...

    Article : 144 words
  16. FOOD SHORTAGE IN NORTH CHINA

    The Japanese authorities are opposing foreign efforts to import foodstuffs to relieve North China's threatened starvation. The Japanese declare that it is ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. WESTERN FRONT QUIET

    The Western front is quiet according to to-day's official communique. Last night the German official news agency referred to an "intense ...

    Article : 147 words
  18. FEDERAL LOANS THIS YEAR

    The borrowing programme of the Commonwealth during the current financial year is expected to exceed £45,000,000. The new Commonwealth loan to be issued ...

    Article : 125 words
  19. U.S. APPEAL TO NEUTRALS

    The Inter-American Neutrality Committee has recommended to neutrals to do their utmost to prevent merchantmen using their ports or waters as a base to ...

    Article : 161 words
  20. WATER CARTED AT TEACHER'S EXPENSE

    A teacher at Lochinvar Public School had obtained water from the Hunter Water Board, and had it carted and emptied into the school tank at his own ...

    Article : 136 words
  21. ARCHBISHOP KELLY WEAKER

    Archbishop Kelly's condition showed no improvement to-day. His medical attendants stated that although his Grace was weaker, there ...

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  22. COMMUNISTS ARRESTED IN CANADA

    The authorities indicate that the arrest of a soldier, a civil servant, and a journalist, charged with distributing Communist literature, is the beginning of a ...

    Article : 88 words
  23. TURKO-HUNGARIAN BARTER AGREEMENT

    Turkey and Hungary have signed a commercial treaty, under which Turkey will pay for Hungarian exports with cotton. Hungary has guaranteed that the ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. RUMANIA INCREASES RAIL FREIGHTS

    Railway freight rate increases, varying from 12 to 40 per cent., are to be imposed by the Rumanian Government on exports to Germany of a number of ...

    Article : 41 words
  25. ANTARCTIC DISCOVERIES

    Admiral Byrd reports from the Antarctic that he reached end photographed by plane the South Pacific coast of Antarctica, 1200 miles east of Little America, ...

    Article : 53 words
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