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  2. BRITISH REPRISAL

    LONDON, Tuesday.--As a result of the ruthless brutality of the German methods of laying mines the Government had decided, as a measure of justified reprisal, to make exports of German origin or ownership ...

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  3. JAPANESE LINER

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The Japanese crack liner Terukuni Mara (11,940 tons), bound for London from Japan, was sunk by a mine off the East Coast. She carried a crew of 180 and 26 passengers, one of whom is ...

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  4. BEER HALL BOMB

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- The German Chief of Police (Herr Himmier), says a message from Munich, announced that the police have arrested Georg ...

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  5. BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--The Opposition indulged in vigorous criticism of the City Council Bill on the second reading to-day. The public servant ...

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  6. GERMAN RAIDERS

    LONDON, Tuesday. -- An enemy 'plane approached the East Coast to-day and was engaged and shot down by R.A.F. fighters. ...

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  7. MR. HERBERT YEATES

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Mr. Herbert Yeates (Country Party, East Toowoomba) was suspended tor the remainder of the session in the ...

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  8. WIND AND HAIL

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Severe wind and hall storms in the southeastern Darling Downs and the West Moreton districts left a trail of ...

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  9. FRANK INTERVIEW

    TOKIO, Wednesday.--A specific indication that the Japanese Government considers that its relations with the European ...

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  10. PRICE OF WHEAT

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- Then was sustained uproar in the House of Representatives to-day when the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. J. ...

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  11. EFFORT TO QUASH

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- More argument was heard by the Full Court to-day in the case of John Thornton Browne, known also as Jack Brown, ...

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  12. COMPLETE HOLD-UP

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--A complete cessation of work took place at Homebush Abattoir to-day. All employees decided to cease work as a protest ...

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  13. BONA FIDE TRADE

    LONDON, Tuesday.--The Ministry of Economic Warfare is instituting the "navicert" system in the near future to assist bona fide trade between ...

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  14. HIDES AND SKINS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--A start would be made this week on the task of appraising the hides and skins to be acquired by the Government, said ...

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  15. EXCISE ON GOLD

    CANBERRA, Wednesday. -- In the Senate to-day, Senator J. S. Collings (Leader of the Opposition) moved for the disallowance of the regulations ...

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  16. SEARCH FOR OIL

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Moving the second reading of the Petroleum Act Amendment Bill in the Legislative Assembly to-day. the Minister for ...

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  17. WOOL MORATORIUM

    BRISBANE, Wednesday. -- Surprise was expressed in wool circles to-day at a statement by the Premier (Mr. W. Forgan Smith) that the Government ...

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  18. MACKAY HARBOUR ACT

    BRISBANE, Wednesday.--piloting a Bill through all stages in the Legislative Assembly to-day to amend the Harbour Boards Act and the Mackay ...

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  19. PETROL RATIONING

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--Although there was no necessity to ration petrol at present, the Commonwealth Government could not say if a situation ...

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  20. SECOND A.I.F.

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The first reinforcements of the 16th Brigade, Second A.I.F., are to be raised almost immediately, comprising about 600 men, ...

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  21. GERMAN STEAMER

    LONDON, Wednesday. -- The Admiralty announces that a British warship intercepted the German steamer Bertha Fissar (4100 tons) near Iceland. ...

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  22. LASCARS ROUNDED UP

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Carrying a banner nailed to a long pole, 60 lascars from a steamer in port who had deserted the ship and had been living in ...

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  23. GREAT ACTIVITY

    LONDON, Wednesday.--There is great activity near the Luxembourg frontier according to a message from Brussels. ...

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  24. FAR EASTERN WAR

    CHUNGKING, Wednesday.--The Chinese assert that the Japanese, to attempting to eliminate the guerilla fighters at Wutal Mountains, were ...

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  25. U-BOATS AND 'PLANES

    BERLIN, Tuesday.--An official announcement says that U-boats cooperating with the Air Force to the Baltic and the North Seas compelled ...

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  26. MILITIA TRAINING

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--The Minister for War (Mr. G. A. Street) stated to-day that there would be two series of three months' training camps for ...

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  27. FLYING FORTRESSES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.--An Australian general reconnaissance squadron of nine Sunderland flying fortresses will be complete and ready for active ...

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  28. PROTEST TO GERMANY

    LONDON, Tuesday.--A message from Berlin says that the Charge d'Affaires for Holland made representations to ...

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  29. Dutch Protest

    AMSTERDAM, Tuesday. -- Dutch protests against the inclusion of the steamer Veendam in the list of armed liners brought a quick response from ...

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  30. Wally Prigg Retires from Football

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- "Wally" Prigg (captain of the 1937-38 "Kangaroo" Rugby League team) and a member of the two previous Australian ...

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  31. Bendigo Cup to Bell Buoy

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- The Bendigo Cup, run to-day, resulted: BELL BUOY, 7.7, 1; Temple Coyn, 7.8, 2: Bathing Beauty. 6.9, 3. Betting: 7 to 3 ...

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  32. Crash Over Tully Falls Believed

    CAIRNS, Wednesday.--George Walters, who is believed to be from the Bowen district and was one of a party of tourists, is believed to have crashed ...

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