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  2. IN GERMAN HANDS

    CAPTURED as a prisoner of war, a sojourn in the ill-fated German pocket battleship, Admiral Graf Spee, three months in the prison ship, Altmark, then daringly rescued by the officers and men of the British destroyer, Cossack, were ...

    Article : 1,128 words
  3. STRIKE SETTLED AGREEMENT SIGNED

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced that agreement had been signed by representatives of the unions ...

    Article : 448 words
  4. DUTCH TROOPS SURRENDER

    IN the face of the speed and fury of the German onslaught, the Dutch troops have been ordered to surrender. German troops entered The Hague at 5.30 a.m. today. ...

    Article : 938 words
  5. LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

    SIR,-The importance of the leaderette, and comment in the "Day by Day" column of recent issues, drawing attention to the necessity for ...

    Article : 200 words
  6. RESCUED FROM PRISON SHIP

    Rescued from the Nazi prison ship Altmark by the British destroyer H.M.S. Cossack, Mr. Wallis F. Wells (right), and Mr. John Bammant, a former shipmate in the Tairoa, photographed in London soon after they reached England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  7. Third Party Insurance

    Sir,—In the Legislative Council on Tuesday, Mr. G. J. McElwee expressed his views on compulsory third party insurance, which he apparently ...

    Article : 196 words
  8. WAR NOTES SURRENDER OF HOLLAND

    A NOTE of warning in the news before the surrender of Holland to the Germans suggested that something of the kind was likely. Germany ...

    Article : 718 words
  9. Met Flight-Lieut. Cosgrove

    THE day Mr. Wallis F. Wells left England he lunched at a London club with Flight-Lieut. R. J. Cosgrove, son of ...

    Article : 48 words
  10. FRUIT BOARD ELECTION

    Elections to fill vacancies on the State Fruit Board were held yesterday in the Northern and Southern divisions. Messrs. T. Burnaby and R. O. Watson ...

    Article : 142 words
  11. Saturday Closing

    Sir,—I bet, "Why Work?" is not an Australian, but most likely he is holding down a good Aussie position! I do not like his remark, laughable as it is, ...

    Article : 94 words
  12. School-Leaving Age

    Sir,—The Government's proposal to change the school-leaving age will not be received favourably in country districts. Even now country parents are ...

    Article : 80 words
  13. LATEST WAR NEWS

    LONDON, May 15.—The Dutch radio, which probably is now German-controlled, reported the entry of German motorised units into The Hague at 8 ...

    Article : 284 words
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  15. Hairdresser Gives Advice On Grey Hair Tells How to Make Home-Made Grey Hair Remedy

    Miss Diana Manners, who has been a hairdresser in Sydney for the past 10 years, gives this advice:—"There is nothing to equal the remedy for ...

    Article : 158 words
  16. PARLIAMENT IN BRIEF

    The importance of an immediate cessation bf the coal strike was emphasised by several members in the Legislative Council yesterday, and Mr. ...

    Article : 191 words
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  19. CENTRE OF VITAL STRUGGLE

    Dinant is one of the main centres of the desperate fighting along the Meuse, and the Germans have crossed the river at two or three points north of the city. Dinant, whose citadel is shown in the picture, is one of the Belgian cities raided by the Germans yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
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