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  2. OLD CONTROVERSY REVIVED

    LONDON, May 24.--It is stated that the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (Mr. J. M. Andrews) has discussed with the British Prime Minister the application of conscription to Ulster. ...

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  3. Submarines' Success Off Africa

    LONDON, May 24.--British submarines operating: against the enemy's communications to Libya have ...

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    This picture of the modern British battleship, the King George V., taken at the Portsmouth review, and which is much smaller than the Hood class, gives an idea of the colossus that has gone to the bottom, and the seriousness of the disaster. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. GERMAN CONVOY DESTROYED

    LONDON May 24.--A message from Cairo says that a German convoy, while attempting to land troop's on [?] at night, was sunk by a British naval squadron, and [?] than 6000 troops were killed or drowned. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Review of Empire Situation

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Prime Minister (Mr. R, G. Menzies) last night spoke of the conditions as he found them abroad, and gave ...

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  7. BIG NAVAL BATTLE OFF GREENLAND

    LONDON, May 24.--An Admiralty communique states: British naval forces intercepted early this morning, off the coast of Greenland, German naval forces, including the battleship Bismarck. The enemy was attacked and, during the ensuing action, H.M.S. Hood, wearing the flag ...

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  8. Girls Asked to Shun Young Slackers

    BRISBANE, Sunday--"Girls, do not be seen with young fellows who should be in uniform, but are not." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. AFRICA CAMPAIGN

    LONDON, May 24--Latest information of the Abyssinian campaign is contained in the following statement issued by General ...

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  10. HITLER'S PUPPET

    LONDON, May 24. -- General De Gaulle's headquarters, replying to Admiral Darlnn's broadcast yesterday, states: "We consider ...

    Article : 149 words
  11. FIRESIDE CHAT.

    WASHINGTON, May 25.--The New York 'Sun' in a special review to-day said: President Roosevelt's coming fireside chat on May ...

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  12. FLOODS IN IRAQ

    LONDON. May 24.--A Cairo message says: The aerodrome at Mosul was machine-gunned and one unidentified aircraft was ...

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  13. "CARRY ON"

    LONDON. May 24.--If invasion comes to Britain, Mr. Churchill's orders to the population are to "Stand firm and carry on." ...

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  14. "Battle of Lakes" Ended

    LONDON, May. 24. -- A Nairobi communique states: We captured Soddu, culminating' the "Battle of ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. Chinese-Soviet Barter Agreement

    CHUNGKING. May 24.--Mr. H. H. Kung and the Soviet Ambassador (M. Panisuhkin) are continuing negotiations to extend the Chinese-Soviet ...

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  16. Victorian Casualty List

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Altogether 76 names were included in a casualty list for Victoria at the week-end. Of them 72 are reported missing, one ...

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  17. FLOATING DOCK FOR N.S. WALES.

    SYDNEY, Sunday.--The Premier of N.S. Wales (Mr. M'Kell) said instructions had been given for work to begin immediately to place in commission ...

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  18. CHEQUE FOR SCARTWATER TRUST.

    TOWNSVILLE, Sunday.--The Scartwater Trust has received a cheque for £1000 from A. H. W. Cunningham for the funds of the trust. Scartwater is ...

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  19. VICHY PROTEST AGAINST SEIZURE OF TANKER.

    VICHY, May 24.--A protest is being sent to London against the seizure of the tanker, Sherazade. ...

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  20. SHOTS FIRED AT KING OF ITALY

    LONDON, May 24.--It is officially announced in Rome that while King Victor Emanuel and the Albanian Premier were motoring to an airport after a visit to Albania, a, young Greek fired revolver shots in. their direction. The Greek was ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. CHINESE SUCCESS

    NEW YORK, May 23.--A Shanghai message says: The Army spokesman to-day claimed a decisive victory gaining control of the ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. [?]QUAKE SHOCKS

    [?] earthquake shocks [?] last night in 11 towns Turkey, including Smyrna, [?] killed at Milas. ...

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  23. Steel and Concrete Resist Bombing

    LONDON, May 24.--A framed building of steel and concrete stood up against bombing in a remarkable manner, states the science committee ...

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  24. NAZI ACTIVITIES IN U.S.

    WASHINGTON, May 24.--The Dies Committee has issued a report on the German-American Buiul saying it is a highly [?]ilitarised ...

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  25. High Prices for Queensland Tobacco

    BRISBANE, Sunday. -- The highest price yet secured for Queensland tobacco, 68d a lb., and the maximum in appraised values adopted by the ...

    Article : 52 words
  26. [?] Canal Area Raided

    [?] May 25.--It was announced [?] that the Suez Canal area [?] by enemy planes yesterday. [?] were dropped, but no ...

    Article : 43 words
  27. GERMAN AIR COMMANDER KILLED.

    LONDON, May 24.--A Berlin message states: The Commanding General of the Air Corps (Colonel-General Grauer) was killed during the ...

    Article : 53 words
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