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    Zurich reports state General Frits Loeb, Commander of the German air forces on the French and Dutch ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 64 words
  3. PRESIDENCY OF UNITED STATES

    Speaking at the Republican Convention at Philadelphia, Mr. Herbert Hoover urged the nation to stay out of the war unless the western ...

    Article : 280 words
  4. EMPIRE IN ARMS

    The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Kingsley Wood) stated to-day that the Treasury had received over £3,350,000, together with promises ...

    Article : 146 words
  5. NEWS IN BRIEF

    Hawthorn council last night decided to direct its staff to exercise every economy in the use of stationery. Heidelberg council has decided to ...

    Article : 611 words
  6. PRODUCTION OF MUNITIONS

    Plans to make the fullest possible use of private enterprise in the production of munitions were outlined by the Department of Information ...

    Article : 428 words
  7. ENEMY BOMBERS FLY HIGH

    England, Scotland and Wales were again subjected to air bombing last night, but there were few casualties and little damage was caused. In addition to five bombers brought down, it is ...

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  8. OBITUARY

    Mr. Lindsay H. Ballantyne, who had been connected with the Melbourne dairy produce trade for more than 40 years, died at his home in ...

    Article : 140 words
  9. UPPER HOUSE POLL

    Before a large gathering at Northcote Town Hall yesterday, the result of the poll for the Melbourne North province at the recent Legislative ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. Mr. R. G. Hansford

    The funeral of the late Mr. Rupert Gregory Hansford, of Payne-street, Surrey Hills, who died on Wednesday, took place at Box Hill cemetery ...

    Article : 163 words
  11. SOVIET OUTPUT OF ARMS

    The Central Council of Trade Unions in a message to Russian workers declared that Sunday holidays would be abolished and working hours increased ...

    Article : 111 words
  12. NEW WAR SLOGAN

    Two ways in which every Australian could, apart from financial or physical service, stiffen the national war effort, were by knocking the ...

    Article : 321 words
  13. Extension in S.A.

    Extension of munitions manufacturing work in South Australia is expected to provide employment for a large number of the 1000 employes who ...

    Article : 125 words
  14. Mr. E. G. Riddell

    Mr. E. G. Riddell died at his residence, the Crown Hotel, Pasco-street, Williamstown, on Tuesday, aged 65 years. He was formerly a wood ...

    Article : 80 words
  15. Mr. A. E. McDonald's Win

    GEELONG, Wednesday.--That he had endeavored to ensure that there would be no confusion between his own name and that of Mr. Alan ...

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  16. GREAT RALLY AT WAGGA

    WAGGA, Wednesday.--Almost £93,000 was subscribed at a "win-the-war" rally, under the chairmanship of the mayor (Cr. H. E. Gissing) last ...

    Article : 156 words
  17. FALL IN PRICES

    ADELAIDE, Wednesday.-- Speaking to-night at a meeting arranged by the Commonwealth Institute of Accountants, the Commonwealth Prices ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. British Casualties

    The twelfth War Office casualty list contains 199 names, including 3 officers and 14 of other ranks killed; 17 officers and 105 other ranks wounded ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. Professor A. Fowler

    Professor Alfred Fowler, one of England's foremost astronomers, has died in London, aged 72. The deceased won international repute for his ...

    Article : 54 words
  20. QUOTA EXCEEDED

    Men drafted to camp for the 7th and 8th Divisions and Corps troops, A.I.F., already number more than 51,000, exceeding by far the quota established ...

    Article : 111 words
  21. Advertising

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  22. "Apostles of Defeat"

    At the annual meeting of the Carry On Club in the Victoria Palace last evening, the president-elect for the year 1940-1941 (Mr. J. W. B. Pears) ...

    Article : 134 words
  23. Candidate on Election Bills

    Labor's financial difficulties in fighting election campaigns were referred to by Mr. P. Jones, M.L.C., the successful candidate, at the declaration of ...

    Article : 250 words
  24. AMUSEMENTS

    A charming rendering of The Merry Widow was presented by Essendon Operatic and Choral Society, at Essendon town hall last night, and the ...

    Article : 142 words
  25. LONDON MARKETS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 47 words
  26. Military Drill Welcome On Frosty Mornings

    After the cold and frosty night and morning, troops in military camps in the metropolitan area indulged in vigorous drill yesterday in the ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. COBURG SEAT

    Nominations close to-day for Coburg seat, rendered vacant in the Legislative Assembly by the death of Mr. F. Keane. So far two nominations have ...

    Article : 135 words
  28. N.Z. Levy of 100 Per Cent. On Excess Profits

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--The budget to be presented to Parliament to-morrow night is expected to include a 60 per cent, increase in ...

    Article : 89 words
  29. BALALAIKA.

    Balalaika, the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer version of the Blase musical play, was released at the Metro Theatre yesterday for four sessions dally. Nelson Eddy, Ilona Massey, Charles Ruggles. Frank ...

    Article : 65 words
  30. COMFORTS FUND CONCERT

    Pauline Bindley, Elva Jenkins. Cecil Atkinson and Newstead Rush will be the associate artists at a choral and orchestral concert at the Melbourne Town Hall on Saturday night. In aid of the ...

    Article : 67 words
  31. "A Useless Chamber"

    The poll in Melbourne West province, where Mr. P. J. Kennelly (Labor) defeated the mayor of Footscray (Cr. C. A. Beever) ...

    Article : 283 words
  32. Enlarged Homes Scheme for Children

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The Commonwealth's scheme to find homes for children from war areas is likely to be extended beyond the ...

    Article : 96 words
  33. SERENADE AT SAVOY.

    Schubert's melodies are featured in Serenade, the new comedy release for the Savoy to-morrow. The film, which takes its name from Schubert's most popular composition, features the ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. Head Master's Letter False and Malicious

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday.--A college head master's report, describing a boy as "physically soft and mentally lazy." led to damages being ...

    Article : 117 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN COMFORTS FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 423 words
  36. Alleged Sinking of Ships

    A German communique says:--"An enemy transport of 7000 tons was bombed off Bayonne (France, in the south-east corner of the Bay of ...

    Article : 64 words
  37. Catholic Co-operation

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The following cablegram was received to-day from the Archbishop of Westminster. Cardinal Hinsley, by the Apostolic ...

    Article : 144 words
  38. Elderly Man Killed

    John Stanley, 76 years, Vaucluse street, Brighton, was crossing the intersection of New and Vaucluse streets last night, when he was knocked ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. Non-Voters Excused

    Because of the disturbed conditions created by the war, no prosecutions will be launched against people who did not vote at the recent Legislative ...

    Article : 81 words
  40. FRENCH PATRIOTIC AND RELIEF FUND.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 31 words
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