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  2. ALLIES NEAR NARVIK.

    LONDON, May 16.—A Norwegian communique issued yesterday morning confirms the report that tanks were successfully employed in support of the landing ...

    Article : 237 words
  3. U.S. NAVAL EXPANSION.

    WASHINGTON, May 16.—The Naval Affairs Committee of the Senate, in a statement urging the passage of the Vinson Bill authorising a 11 per cent ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 408 words
  4. COAL STRIKE SETTLEMENT

    SYDNEY. May 16.—Aggregate meetings of the mine-workers on the northern, western and southern fields in New South Wales will be held tomorrow to decide ...

    Article : 213 words
  5. BRITISH MINISTRY.

    LONDON, May 15.—A further list of Ministers and parliamentary secretaries and under-secretaries in the new all-party Ministry formed by Mr. Winston ...

    Article : 325 words
  6. A.I.F. RECRUITING.

    Applications for enlistment in the 7th Division, A.I.F, are being received at a rapidly increasing rate, having risen from 25 a day last week to 136 on ...

    Article : 143 words
  7. AMERICAN ALARM.

    WASHINGTON, May 16.—The defence position of the United States continues to dominate the official scene. President Roosevelt, who will personally deliver a ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 862 words
  8. IN PARLIAMENT.

    CANBERRA. May 16.—Announcing the terms of settlement of the coal strike in the House of Representatives today, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) said ...

    Article : 298 words
  9. NAZI NAVAL CLAIMS.

    LONDON, May 16.—The Admiralty announced yesterday evening that the British destroyer Valentine (a 23-year-old ship which has latterly been used as ...

    Article : 327 words
  10. Bandsmen Required.

    Bandsmen are required to form a band for the 2/16th Battalion, A.I.F., the formation of which is now in progress. Men desirous of enlisting for this purpose ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. AUSTRALIAN HOSPITAL SHIP.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—The Common- wealth Government has decided to provide immediately a hospital ship for use by the Defence Department. One of the ...

    Article : 73 words
  12. ON THE HOME FRONT.

    LONDON, May 16.—Mobilisation of industry throughout Britain is being urged as imperative if the nation is to do its utmost to secure victory. It is ...

    Article : 354 words
  13. WONTHAGGI STOPPAGE

    MELBOURNE, May: 16.—The vice- president of the Wonthaggi Miners' Federation (Mr. A. Gibb) said today that an aggregate meeting of men employed at ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. CONTRABAND CONTROL.

    LONDON, May 15.—Because almost no neutral ships are entering the North Sea and no Dutch vessels are passing through the Downs, the contraband ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. NEW FIGHTER PLANE.

    The cabled news of the successes scored In their first actions over Holland and Belgium by the new British Boulton Paul Deflant two-seater fighter planes, which ...

    Article : 636 words
  16. PAY AND ALLOWANCES.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—A number of administrative decisions relating mainly to pay allowances and concession in the forces were announced today by the War ...

    Article : 270 words
  17. WAR SITUATION REVIEWED.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—The Minister for External Affair (Mr. McEwen), in a review of the war situation today, said that heavy losses, of armoured fighting ...

    Article : 232 words
  18. REACTION IN TOKIO.

    TOKIO, May 16.—The naval spokes-man (Rear-Admiral Kanazawa) said to-day that the 11 per cent expansion plan for the United States Navy was "open to ...

    Article : 109 words
  19. BUTTER AND SUGAR RATIONS.

    LONDON, May 15.—The Minister for Food (Lord Woolton) stated in a broadcast talk tonight that it was proposed to reduce the sugar ration from 12 to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 129 words
  20. THE NAZI MENACE.

    WASHINGTON, May 15.—The Australian Minister (Mr. It. G. Casey), in a speech before. the American International Law Society today, in the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 187 words
  21. DISTRICT COURTS MARTIAL.

    CANBERRA, May 16.—An order promulgated by the Minister for Air (Mr. Fairbairn) today empowers an air officer commanding an area of the Royal ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. ALLIED POSSESSIONS IN WEST.

    NEW YORK, May 15.—The Scripps Howard newspapers propose editorially today that the United States alone, or co-operating with the Latin American ...

    Article : 59 words
  23. RECRUITS' DENTAL FAULTS.

    AUCKLAND, May 16.—Eighty to 90 per cent of the army recruits in New Zealand required dental treatment and half required artificial dentures. ...

    Article : 91 words
  24. BRITISH TRADE IN APRIL.

    LONDON, May 15.—Exports of United Kingdom goods in April were valued at £48,300,000, compared with £35,149,000 in April, 1939. This is the highest figure ...

    Article : 129 words
  25. NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.

    NEW YORK, May 15.—Hectic selling continued on the Stock Exchange this morning, but shortly before noon dispatches indicating that the Allies were ...

    Article : 82 words
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