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  2. A.I.F. TO GO INTO ACTION

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The first official intimation that the A.I.F. was about to go into action against the Italians was given by the Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) in a speech at Camberwell Town ...

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  3. RELENTLESS R.A.F. RAIDS

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Steadily increasing their pressure on the German-held Channel ports, the Bomber Command of the Royal Air Force last night sent one of the largest forces of British bombers so far used in the war to continue their ...

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  4. BOMBS DROPPED BLINDLY

    LONDON, Thursday.--An Air Ministry communique says: "Attacks on this country, particularly London, continued during the night. The enemy, in accordance with his usual tactics, scattered high explosive bombs blindly on the capital from ...

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  5. STOPWORK MEETING

    SYDNEY. Thursday.--As a result of a decision reached to-night by the district. committee of the Amalgamated Engineering Union, there will be no ...

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  6. BOMB VICTIMS

    MELBOURNE. Thursday.--The Australian total of the fund for the relief of victims of bombing is now nearly £300.000. ...

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  7. THE FAR EAST

    SAN FRANCISCO. Wednesday. --The American newsmen who recently visited Australia, New Zealand and the Far East, on their return by the ...

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  8. NAZI PRODUCTION

    LONDON, Wednesday.--German industrial production as a result of Royal Air Force attacks is reliably reported to have fallen by 30 per ...

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  9. STATE LIQUOR LAWS

    BRISBANE, Thursday. -- A motion criticising the attitude of the Premier (Mr. W. Forgan Smith) towards the enforcement of the liquor laws in ...

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  10. SKILLED ARTISANS

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Obstacles to the transfer of skilled artisans from civil work to munition making have been overcome by the action of ...

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  11. Federal Election

    MELBOURNE, Thursday. -- The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) in a last-minute appeal to the electors to-night said: "On Saturday the people of Australia will decide what Government is to lead the Australian war effort. The decision ...

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  12. NEWS IN BRIEF

    TOKIO, Wednesday.--Twenty persons were killed and 100 were injured in a tram collision, due to lack of visibility, which was attributed to ...

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  13. THE MANUNDA

    SYDNEY, Thursday.--The engineers in the hospital ship Manunda refused to-day to sign articles which were taken out by the Adelaide Steamship ...

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  14. CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE

    BOMBAY, Wednesday.--The Congress Party Executive passed a resolution appealing to members to cease civil disobedience, pending Mr. ...

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  15. AUSTRALIAN LEGATION

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Australian Legation and Chancellery in Japan with Sir John Latham as Minister, may have to be established in ...

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  16. BETTER PROPAGANDA

    LONDON, Wednesday.--Lord Addison, speaking in the House of Lords, complained that the British and Allied case was inadequately presented in ...

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  17. 'PLANES AND AIRMEN

    LONDON, Wednesday.--The Secretary of State for Air (Sir Archibald Sinclair) stated in a speech: "We have lost 621 machines of all types ...

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  18. GERMAN PLAN

    LONDON, Wednesday. --A report from Stockholm says that the correspondent of the "Nya Dagligt Allenhandra," in Berlin, states ...

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  19. HOWITZER GUNS

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The production of 25-pounder howitzers would begin in New South Wales within a few weeks, the ...

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  20. AMBULANCE CHARGES

    BRISBANE. Thursday.--The Executive Council to-day approved of regulations empowering parent centre ambulance brigades to charge for ...

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  21. NAZI NEWSPAPER

    LONDON, Wednesday.--A message from Berlin states that the "Der Stuermer" publishes the first attack against Bolshevism for 13 months. A ...

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  22. WARPLANES FOR BRITAIN

    NEW YORK, Thursday.-- Officials of the Aeronautical Chamber of Commerce estimate the deliveries of American warplanes to Britain ...

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  23. Rats Eat Wool

    BRISBANE, Thursday.-- Rats are eating the wool off the sheep's backs in parts of the Hughenden district, and some of the pastoralists are ...

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  24. Price of Superphosphates

    CANBERRA, Thursday.--The Prices Commissioner announced a reduction in the price of superphosphates by £4 a ton from to-morrow. It will also ...

    Article : 48 words
  25. Petrol Licences

    BRISBANE. Thursday.--About 30.000 petrol users in Queensland have not applied for licences, although the rationing scheme will start in less ...

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