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  2. A.R.U. SPLIT

    "Ministers regard the trouble as a matter which comes within the domestic administration ot the Australian Railways Union, and the ...

    Article : 254 words
  3. OFFENSIVE BY R.A.F.

    ROYAL AIR FORCE bombers have been paying increased attention recently to the Kiel naval base, and in an attack on Tuesday night much damage was done by pilots who went down almost to the ground despite intense fire. ...

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  4. SUCCESS OF R.A.F.

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Published reports that the Royal Air Force was proving vastly superior to the German air force in air battles over Britain were ...

    Article : 156 words
  5. AIR CRASH CAUSE

    CANBERRA, Thursday.— The evidence was overwhelmingly against a finding that the cause of the bomber crash ...

    Article : 516 words
  6. VICTORIA SETS EXAMPLE

    The Leader of the Opposition (Mr. H. S. Baker) yesterday advocated that the Government should follow the example of the Victorian Government and effect ...

    Article : 289 words
  7. "HAD NOT MET LINDSAY"

    AN assertion that he had not met Francis Arthur Lindsay in Melbourne before the Moore-Jordan fight at Hobart was given by George Gardiner, promoter of the contest, in the Hobart Police Court yesterday, when the Police Magistrate ...

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  8. ENLISTMENT EXTENDED

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Military regulations issued tonight permit men under 60 years or over 45 to be enlisted in garrison battalions in certain ...

    Article : 86 words
  9. NEW ARMY CHIEF

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The appointment of Major-General V. A. H. Sturdee, commander of the 8th Division, A.I.F., to succeed the late ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. HAZARDOUS VOYAGE

    Stories of an eventful voyage during which they were attacked by U-boats and bombers were told by passengers and the crew of a vessel which ...

    Article : 231 words
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  12. Salvation Army In Japan

    "ASAHI" says that the Japanese Salvation Army, which has been suspected of espionage, has decided to sever its ...

    Article : 58 words
  13. DOCK CONTRACT CANCELLED

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A notice cancelling the contract for the excavation of the first section of the new Appleton Dock was served on the Netherlands ...

    Article : 225 words
  14. SHIPBUILDING YARDS

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The construction of new shipbuilding yards capable of handling 12,000-ton vessels will begin shortly on the south side of the ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. GAZETTAL SOON

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—After discussions between the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) and the Solicitor-General (Sir George Knowles) today, the amended ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. FINE OF £15,000

    LONDON, Thursday.—Leon Pandeli Argenti, of Guildford, a former director of a merchant bank, the name of which was kept secret, was fined £15,000 at the ...

    Article : 66 words
  17. U.S. NOT READY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—American opinion is not sufficiently educated at present to favour an agreement with Australia on the same lines as the defence pact with ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. GUN-COTTOIN FACTORY

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) announced today that plans were being considered for the establishment at Ballarat of a factory to ...

    Article : 110 words
  19. Cost Of Aircraft

    IN view of Empire contributions to funds for the purchase of aeroplanes, the magazine "Acroplane" lists the following costs: ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. ACUTE COPPER SHORTAGE

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Copper in the form of blocks, ingots, wire bars, pig, or scrap has been made exempt from primage duty by the issue of a proclamation ...

    Article : 87 words
  21. Clergyman Fined For Black-Out Offence

    LONDON, Thursday.—"Am I likely to prejudice my own boys' safety by showing a light to the enemy?" asked the Rev. W. H. Hopkins, of Bedfordshire, when ...

    Article : 74 words
  22. Army Retiring Ages

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — National Security Regulations issued tonight stabilise the retiring age of all officers of the reserve of officers in time of war at ...

    Article : 46 words
  23. DUTCH CAPTAIN'S BRAVERY

    LONDON, Thursday.—Queen Wilhelmina decorated the captain of a Dutch ship with the Willemsorde (the Dutch equivalent of the Victoria Cross) for ...

    Article : 126 words
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  25. "ARMED NEUTRAL"

    STOCKHOLM, Thursday.—M. Skoeld, the Minister for Defence, in a speech yesterday, said: "The neutrality of Sweden is armed neutrality, meaning that if ...

    Article : 164 words
  26. CANTEENS IN CAMPS

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Power to establish a canteen service for the benefit of Australian soldiers was Riven to the military authorities by the issue of special military ...

    Article : 217 words
  27. ACTIVITIES GROW

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Department of Information had greatly widened its work, said the Director-General of Information (Sir Keith Murdoch), reviewing the ...

    Article : 357 words
  28. AGE LIMIT ON Js.P. FOR BENCH WORK

    Legislation is to be submitted by the Government to provide that Justices of the Peace shall be unable to take their seats on a Police Court Bench after ...

    Article : 166 words
  29. AIR RAID VICTIMS IN EIRE

    WEXFORD (Eire), Thursday.—At an inquest on the death of three women which occurred during a German air raid on Monday, the coroner's finding was that ...

    Article : 77 words
  30. REBELLION IN FRANCE'S AFRICAN EMPIRE

    LONDON, Thursday.—A Vichy message says that the Petain-Laval Government has confirmed the outbreak of a "British-inspired rebellion" in France's ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. German Industry Checked By British Bombers

    THE dislocation of industrial life in Germany and damage to industrial plant, especially German synthetic oil works, by repeated R.A.F. attacks has been ...

    Article : 452 words
  32. NO COMPULSION

    The State Council of Physical Fitness is opposed to any form of compulsion as regards the physical culture movement. A motion to this effect was agreed to at a meeting ...

    Article : 266 words
  33. Italian Falsehood

    LONDON, Thursday.[?]It is stated authoritatively there is no foundation for the Italian report that Britain is preparing to occupy the Azores. The Italians ...

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  34. Wider Powers Of Search

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Powers of search under the National Security Regulations were extended by the issue of a special "Commonwealth Gazette" tonight. ...

    Article : 91 words
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