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  2. SEA WARFARE.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—The P. and O. liner Mooltan (20,952 tons), a vessel well known on the Australian passenger service, was one of the four British vessels ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 324 words
  3. MILITIA TRAINING.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 13.—Further extension of the mllitia training system is likely to be announced in the near future. The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) tacitly ...

    Article : 436 words
  4. ALLIED AIMS.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—Definition of the Allied war aims and the ultimate goal of the Allies is a subject that has been given greater importance as the result of ...

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  5. BRITISH BLOCKADE.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—Reports received through various sources indicate that Germany is preparing measures to counter the contraband control system ...

    Article : 427 words
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  7. HOME-GROWN FOOD.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—The Ministry of Agriculture, in a statement in its wartime plans, says that another 1,500,000 acres must be brought under the plough ...

    Article : 196 words
  8. THE WHEAT CROP.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 13.—For the remainder of the war, the whole of the Australian wheat crop will be purchased from growers and marketed through a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. HOLDING BACK NEWS.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—All the morning papers disclose the confusion that existed at the Ministry of Information over the releasing of the news that British ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. SPANISH NEUTRALITY.

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—The 'San Sebastian correspondent of the "New York Times." in a dispatch cabled back to London from New York, says that General ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. MINISTRY'S WORK.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—Reference to the work of the Ministry of Information was made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain) in the course of his second ...

    Article : 221 words
  12. ATHENIA SURVIVORS.

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—At a civic reception given them in Glasgow today, 700 survivors from the liner Athenia, many of whom wore bandages, were entertained ...

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  13. CIVIL SERVANTS' POSITION.

    CANBERRA. Sept. 13.—Any public servant who goes Into camp for militia training will receive the difference between his civilian pay and his militia ...

    Article : 279 words
  14. Australian's Fear Realised.

    BRISBANE, Sept. 13.—After twice postponing a visit overseas because of the possibility of war, Mr. James Dempsey, of Gayndah, was on board the liner ...

    Article : 88 words
  15. RUMANIAN CEREALS.

    ROME, Sept. 13.—It is reported that Germany has bought 400,000 tons of cereals from Rumania and that transport is being made in Yugoslav vessels ...

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  16. CANADA'S SECURITY.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—President Roosevelt has served a notice on the world that Canada's declaration of war on Germany has not altered the pledge ...

    Article : 140 words
  17. Food from Bulgaria.

    SOFIA, Sept. 13.—Bulgarian exports to Germany, which have been held up because of lack of rolling stock, have been resumed as a result of Germany ...

    Article : 48 words
  18. GREEK STEAMER MINED.

    COPENHAGEN, Sept. 13.— The Greek steamer Katingo Hadjipatera (3,661 tons), following an explosion apparently caused by striking a mine, has gone ...

    Article : 44 words
  19. BIG RISE IN EXPENDITURE.

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—Last week's revenue returns for the United Kingdom reflect the vast increase in defence expenditure. The expenditure on the ...

    Article : 65 words
  20. ANSWERING WITH BOMBS.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—The Copenhagen newspaper "Berlingske Tidende" says that the German answer to the British blockade will be the sending of 8,000 ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. THE BREMEN MYSTERY.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—The Ministry of Information has announced that a report published in a Dutch newspaper that the liner Bremen (51,731 tons). ...

    Article : 85 words
  22. WORKERS GOING INTO COUNTRY

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—The Ministry of Information has announced that the Government is taking steps to transfer from London a limited number of ...

    Article : 180 words
  23. SECURITY MEASURES.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 13.—The Federal Parliamentary Labour Party today decided not to co-operate in the creation of a joint committee of the House of ...

    Article : 193 words
  24. FRUIT FROM THE SEA.

    MADRID, Sept. 12.—One of the many German ships that have taken refuge in the harbour at Vigo threw overboard 500 tons of bananas. Other ships are selling ...

    Article : 65 words
  25. INCREASE TO 400,000.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 13.—Intensification of militia training in Australia involving an increase in personnel to 400,000 and an extension of camp training was urged ...

    Article : 247 words
  26. GERMANS IN BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—It was stated in the German news bulletin today that Germans in the United Kingdom were being arrested and their property ...

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  27. U.S.A. NEUTRALITY.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 12.—After conferring with President Roosevelt, Mr. Adolph Sabath, chairman of the Rules Committee of the House of Representatives, said ...

    Article : 163 words
  28. ITALIAN POLICY.

    NEW YORK, Sept. 12.—The "New York, Times" correspondent in Rome says that Britain and France are not expected to press Italy for a declaration of ...

    Article : 276 words
  29. MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S REPLY.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—At question time in the House of Commons today, the Prime Minister Mr. Chamberlain) was asked whether he would consider ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. N.Z. EMERGENCY REGULATIONS.

    AUCKLAND, Sept. 13.—"This Government needs power if the country is to do its best," said the Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) in the debate today in ...

    Article : 264 words
  31. CALLING UP MILITIAMEN.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—The second batch of militiamen, totalling approximately 20,000, have been ordered to report for medical examination at various dates ...

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  32. CANADIAN BUDGET.

    OTTAWA, Sept. 12.—The House of Commons expressed approval of the War Budget today by an overwhelming majority. The House later went into ...

    Article : 161 words
  33. IN GERMANY.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—Berlin and Brussels messages state that new economic measures in Germany include the mobilisation of Nazi boys and girls for farm ...

    Article : 244 words
  34. ENTERTAINING THE TROOPS.

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—Organisation has been completed for the entertainment of the forces at home and abroad. The plans embrace drama, comedy, concerts, ...

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  35. WARTIME GENERAL LOOKS BACK

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 13.—General Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Force in the Great War, celebrating his birthday today, recalled ...

    Article : 141 words
  36. MESSAGE OF HOPE.

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—The president of the World Zionist Organisation (Dr. Weizmann), in a New Year message to the Jewish people, says:—"In a world in ...

    Article : 111 words
  37. MEAT AND BUTTER IMPORTS.

    LONDON. Sept. 13.—The Australian Associated Press learns that Mr. R. S. Forsyth (British representative of the New Zealand Meat Producers' .Board) ...

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  38. MEMBERS' DISCUSSION.

    CANBERRA, Sept. 13.—The need for increased militia enlistments on a large scale, especially in country districts where it had been impossible to form ...

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  39. RUMANIAN DEFENCES.

    BUKAREST, Sept. 11.—Troops are moving to the Russo-Rumanian frontier and trenches are being dug in the Dniester River area following increases in ...

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  40. FOR JUSTICE AND MORALITY.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—Unqualified support for the British Government in the war is given in a statement issued on behalf of the council of the Catholic ...

    Article : 101 words
  41. PALESTINE DEFENCES.

    JERUSALEM, Sept. 12.—Forty-five thousand men were registered in the first two days of mobilisation of volunteers for the local defence services and the ...

    Article : 53 words
  42. PROFIT-TAKING CHECKED.

    NEW YORK. Sept. 12.—Early profit taking, which caused a sharp decline in the stock market, was swept aside before the market closed today, and prices of ...

    Article : 138 words
  43. THE EMPIRE'S LOYALTY.

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—Montserrat, a little Dependency colonised by the Irish more than three centuries ago in the Leeward Islands, has added one more ...

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  44. AGA KHAN'S APPEAL.

    LONDON. Sept. 12.—According to "The Times." the Aga Khan, one of the leading princes of India and head of the Ismalli Mohamedans is appealing to his ...

    Article : 83 words
  45. RADIO STATION CHARGED.

    WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.—The Federal Communications Commission today ordered radio station WMCA, New York. to show cause why its licence should not ...

    Article : 82 words
  46. ALLEGED POLISH ATROCITIES.

    LONDON, Sept. 13.—A message from Berlin states that the German Government has dispatched a cablegram to the International Red Cross Society at Geneva ...

    Article : 53 words
  47. ADMINISTRATIVE CHANGE.

    BERLIN. Sept. 12.—General Goering has appointed Herr Himmler, head of the Storm Troops, deputy to Dr. Frick, head of the Reich Administration. ...

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  48. ESCAPEE'S PRECAUTION.

    LONDON, Sept. 12.—A prisoner escaping from Wandsworth Prison took a gasmask with him. It was found later near the prison. ...

    Article : 24 words
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