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  2. FEDERAL CONTROL OF MINES

    The Australian Labour Party's attitude towards the strike was that the Federal Government should be prepared to take control of the mines, said Mr. W. Davies, ...

    Article : 445 words
  3. NEW OFFENSIVE BY U-BOATS

    A new U-boat offensive might be developing, according to the Paris correspondent of the Associated Press of America. ...

    Article : 353 words
  4. ON SALE TO-DAY

    No. 1 of each of the three denominations of the Commonwealth war savings certificates will be bought by the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) for his ...

    Article : 274 words
  5. WORLD SEARCH FOR PEACE

    The world is seeking a moral basis for peace, said President Roosevelt, in a world-wide broadcast in connection with the ...

    Article : 379 words
  6. With the Second A.I.F. in Palestine

    Australian soldiers in Palestine find the mornings cold. At left: Sergeant N. Harrison gives an early-morning lesson in skipping to drive the cold away. Right: Private V. Davis boards a bus at Jerusalem that will take him to the Australian Soldiers' Club, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  7. AIRLINER LANDS AT COOLANGATTA

    Bad weather forced Airlines of Australia's DH86 Lepena to land at Coolangatta Aerodrome this afternoon. There were nine passengers and two crew on ...

    Article : 107 words
  8. HITLER'S PICTURE BURNT

    Count Eric von Rosen, a Swedish aristocrat, who gave the Swastika symbol to the Nazi Party 20 years ago, has made a public bonfire of his gallery of tributes ...

    Article : 322 words
  9. A.I.F. SHOULD NOT PASS SUEZ

    He felt confident that the composite Cabinet would clear away obstacles and provide Australia with a definite war policy, said Sir Earle Page at the ...

    Article : 355 words
  10. WHAT WILL PEOPLE USE FOR WATER?

    Muswellbrook's £64,000 sewerage scheme will be available for use next week, the Consulting Engineer (Mr. C. E. Lewis) has advised the Municipal ...

    Article : 490 words
  11. CALLED OFF FIGHT

    Eric Boon, British lightweight boxing champion, who at the last moment cancelled his fight in London with "Kid" Berg, revealed this week how he had ...

    Article : 232 words
  12. TWO BRITISH NAVAL VESSELS

    A communique issued by the British Admiralty last night announced that E.M.S. Maida had been sunk by an enemy mine, and that the commander and ...

    Article : 442 words
  13. COLLIERY MECHANICS

    A meeting of the Delegate Board of the Federated Mining Mechanics' Association held at West Maitland on Saturday decided to issue relief dockets to ...

    Article : 707 words
  14. WOOED AND WED IN SEVEN HOURS

    A marriage was arranged and celebrated within seven hours yesterday. Late in the afternoon Lieutenant William Drew, of the Royal Australian ...

    Article : 109 words
  15. U.S. ENVOY IN ROME

    Mr. Sumner Welles, United States Under-Secretary of State and President Roosevelt's personal envoy to Europe, had his second interviews with Italian ...

    Article : 338 words
  16. GRAFTON GREYHOUND RACING CLUB

    A meeting of the newly-elected committee of the Grafton Greyhound Racing Club to-day decided to call for applications from persons to act in a full-time ...

    Article : 150 words
  17. RAIL TRAFFIC AT EASTER

    Delay and confusion in the holiday rail traffic from Sydney to country centres may occur as a result of the regulations strike, which will extend to city ...

    Article : 131 words
  18. FARMERS' WIVES IN REVOLT

    Are Britain's Land Army girls too glamorous? According to Mr. T. Brooks, a member of the Buckinghamshire branch of the National Farmers' Union, farmers' ...

    Article : 259 words
  19. FORESTS CHIEF WARNS VICTORIA

    The Chairman of the Forests Commission (Mr. Galbraith) said yesterday that if the bush fires of the past two years were allowed to continue Victoria would ...

    Article : 105 words
  20. CORIO DEFEAT CAUSED COALITION

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. Curtin) claimed yesterday that the defeat of the Government candidate at Corio was the main reason for the Coalition ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. "IRISH WANT BRITISH VICTORY"

    There was a greater danger of Eire becoming involved in war with Germany than with Great Britain. The Eire Minister to Washington (Mr. ...

    Article : 97 words
  22. RUSSO-JAPANESE CLASH

    There are indications that both Japan and Russia are reinforcing their positions on the Nomonhan Hill section of the Manchukuo-Mongolian frontier, in ...

    Article : 115 words
  23. Golf Balls Dearer

    The retail price of golf balls below the 3/ grade will be increased by 3d from Monday. This increase was announced by the Commonwealth Prices ...

    Article : 84 words
  24. MURDER AND SUICIDE AT BATHURST

    The Coroner (Mr. Bromhead) yesterday found that Keith Joseph Kessey, 24, murdered Miss Aileen Artery, 18, and then shot himself on Thursday. The pair ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. STOP PRESS

    Signor Mussolini unexpectedly hoarded a special train proceeding in the direction of Milan. It is rumoured that he may meet Hitler ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. MAN MISSING FROM LAUNCH

    Police are searching for a man who hired a launch at La Perouse during the week-end, and has since disappeared. About an hour and a half after the ...

    Article : 72 words
  27. AMERICAN REPUBLICS PROTEST TO BRITAIN

    The Panamanian Government, on behalf of the 21 American Republics, including the United States, has protested to Great Britain against a "violation ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. SANK OFF TASMANIA

    The motor-ship Kahika, which struck an uncharted rock off West Point, Tasmania, on Saturday night, and sank within a few minutes. No lives were lost. The picture was taken when the Kahika made her maiden voyage to Port Hunter in April, 1938. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  29. JEW EMBARRASSES NAZIS

    A 70-year-old Lithuanian Jew, Adolph Hittler, is embarrassing the Nazi authorities in German Poland, according to the Geneva correspondent of the "New York ...

    Article : 156 words
  30. MR. THORBY TO SEE POSTAL DIRECTOR

    The Postmaster-General (Mr. H. V. C. Thorby) will leave Sydney for Melbourne on Tuesday to confer with the Director-General of Posts and Telegraphs ...

    Article : 50 words
  31. SOVIET WOMEN SAIL SHIPS

    Nearly one-third of the students admitted to the Soviet marine schools last year were women. The Marine Commissariat says it is employing an increasing number ...

    Article : 48 words
  32. MISS DE LACEY MARRIED

    A well-known sportswoman, Miss E. de Lacy was married yesterday afternoon to Mr. B. Whillier, also a well-known interclub swimmer. Mrs. Whillier intends ...

    Article : 34 words
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