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  2. U.S. NEED FOR STRONGER PACIFIC FORCES

    NEW YORK, September 15.—"The American sea forces are the most powerful and most effective in the world," said the Secretary for the Navy (Colonel Knox) when he returned to Honolulu after five days with the U.S. battle ...

    Article : 724 words
  3. This Is "Flak"

    LONDON, September 15.—Latest war-time addition to the language is "flak," the R.A.F.'s term for anti-aircraft ...

    Article : 54 words
  4. Nature's Kitchen Dresser

    Aitchen dressers are taboo at week-end camps, but members of the First Ashgrove Girl Guides' Company found an excellent substitute when they hung their mugs on the boughs of a sapling. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  5. Palace Chapel Too Badly Damaged To Be Repaired

    LONDON, September 15.—The German pilot who attacked Buckingham, Palace on Friday, diving through the balloon barrage to release six bombs from a height of 1000 feet, failed by a miracle to brina murder ...

    Article : 584 words
  6. BUSINESS GOES UNDERGROUND

    LONDON, September 14.—City business and financial institutions are daily improving arrangements for continuing operations in ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. U.S. To Store Our Wool

    BOSTON, September 15.—Shipments to the United States of 250,000,000 pounds of Australian and New Zealand wool are ...

    Article : 128 words
  8. B.E.F. DUNKIRK VETERANS MARCH IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Veterans of Dunkirk in battle dress were cheered ay a large Sydney crowd at the Show Ground to-day. They were men of the ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. CRUISER SYDNEY HAS HAD CHARMED LIFE

    ALEXANDRIA, September 15.—The Naval Commander-in-Chief complimented H.M.A.S. Sydney after her recent action against Italian motor torpedo boats—the first time that Mussolini's much-vaunted mosquito fleet has been in action. ...

    Article : 300 words
  10. French Warships For West Africa

    LONDON, September 15.—Six modern French warships—three 7600-ton cruisers and three 2500-ton destroyers—which passed through the Strait of ...

    Article : 125 words
  11. Reprisal Bombing Suggested

    LONDON, September 15.—Most newspapers still support the Government's policy of not countenancing indiscriminate reprisals, insisting that ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. TWO KILLED IN SMASH AT BLACK ALL

    BLACKALL, Sunday.—Rachael Parker, 42, and her daughter, Shirley Emma Parker, 12, were killed last night when struck by a ...

    Article : 495 words
  13. Railway Unification Move Likely Soon

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—With the war affecting Australia more every day, a definite move for unification of railway gauges is expected soon. ...

    Article : 174 words
  14. Union Blamed By Minister In Ship Dispute

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—A statement that the secretary of the Marine Engineers' Institute (Mr. J. McPherson) had refused to ...

    Article : 567 words
  15. TIN MARKET ALMOST CHAOTIC

    LONDON, September 14.—The commodity markets so far have found more difficulty' than others in coping with war conditions. The position of tin is ...

    Article : 104 words
  16. Nearly 1,000,000 Suits For Army

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—In the first year of war 491.000 service dress uniforms were delivered by contractors throughout Australia, said the Minister for ...

    Article : 64 words
  17. DEATH OF MR. L. R. BAYARD

    Mr. Leslie Robert Bayard, of Park Road, Yeronga, died on Saturday night at the ase of 47 after a long illness. He was a director of the firm of ...

    Article : 88 words
  18. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,025 words
  19. POPULAR RECORDS BANNED ON RADIO

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two gramophone records, which, according to trade figures are best-sellers, will not be broadcast by Australian national stations ...

    Article : 131 words
  20. FOUND LUCKY CASKET TICKET

    Finding a share ticket in the Golden Casket in Queen Street on Saturday morning, Miss Victoria Ward, of Kangaroo Point, rang a Queen Street ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. MUNITIONS INSPECTION

    The Chief Inspector of Munitions (Colonel H. B. Gipp) left yesterday after a two and a half days' inspection of works producing or about to ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. DISABLED SOLDIER'S CLUB

    Bridge parties and other functions have been arranged by the ladies' social committee of the Totally and Permanently Disabled Soldiers' ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. UNION PRESIDENT DEAD

    Mr. Samson Wood, of Cannon Hill, who has been president of the Electrical Trades union for the last 15 years, died yesterday at the age of 77. ...

    Article : 94 words
  24. English Farm Girls Ready For Parachutists

    LONDON, September 15.—The alertness of the British people to prevent enemy pilots who have been shot down and descend over country by parachute from escaping, is well shown in a story told, not without humour, by an Australian pilot who had to bale out when ...

    Article : 241 words
  25. THEATRE GUIDE

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 128 words
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