NEW YORK, April 16.—In the course of an article entitled "An Australian. American Axis?" to be published in "Harper's Magazine," Mr. C. Hartley Grattan, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 534 wordsLONDON, April 16.—The Minister of Shipping (Mr. R.S. Hudson) stated in the House of Commons today that the total number of British merchant vessels ...
Article : 172 wordsCANBERRA, April 17.—The Governor- General (Lord Gowrie) in his speech declaring open the 15th session of the Federal Parliament today, announced the ...
Article : 196 wordsNEW YORK, April 17.—The position of the Netherlands East Indies should Holland be invaded continues to be a subject of major attention in the United ...
Article : 355 wordsA crowd estimated to be the largest which has ever gathered in Perth witnessed the march of the West Australians in he Australian Imperial Force ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 1,230 wordsLONDON, April 17.—An Admiralty communique states that the submarine Thistle (1,090 tons), which had been operating in the North Sea, is considerably ...
Article : 77 wordsCANBERRA, April 17.—The meeting of miners which the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) is to address will be held at Kurri Kurri at 3 o'clock on Friday ...
Article : 186 wordsLONDON, April 17.—The Admiralty announces that it has mined an extensive area of the Clyde and vessels wishing to enter must obtain instructions for safe ...
Article : 31 wordsAMSTERDAM, April 17.—The Shipowners' Union has fitted out hospital ships to maintain a constant patrol of the Anglo-Dutch shipping route. The ...
Article : 44 wordsBecause the British Navy has never made much of the work of its submarines while other navies, notably Germany, Italy and Russia, have boasted of ...
Article : 507 wordsCANBERRA, April 17.—Returns received by the Federal Government today from the census of Australian coal. stocks taken on Monday reveal that there are ...
Article : 340 wordsAbout 70 police were drafted into the city yesterday to handle the large crowd of people. The police were in charge of the Commissioner (Mr. D. Hunter) and ...
Article : 281 wordsWASHINGTON, April 16.—United States exports in March were valued at 344,000,000 dollars (about £86,000,000 sterling at the current rate of exchange), ...
Article : 92 wordsWASHINGTON, April 16.—The United Press reports that Administration leaders, expressing the opinion that the spread of warfare abroad has made defence ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 278 wordsOTTAWA, April 16.—Henceforth imports obtained through the United States will be payable in the currency of the country of origin. An amount of ...
Article : 67 wordsBRISBANE April 17.—"We are going to work five days a week. We are not in sympathy with Communists." That was the answer given to pickets from Ipswich ...
Article : 162 wordsMEXICO CITY, April 17.—The secret police have discovered at least 100 Nazi agents and a number of Communist operatives under a German Gestapo agent ...
Article : 76 wordsBUKAREST, April 16.—It is officially denied that Rumania, as reported yesterday, has banned the export of oil. The Principal Commissar for Petrol and Oil ...
Article : 173 wordsGAZA, April 17.—The Commander of the British Forces In the Middle East (General Sir Archibald Wavell) today inspected the A.I.F. He was impressed ...
Article : 236 wordsSYDNEY, April 17.—The Northern Miners' president (Mr. T. Hoare), speaking at a torchlight demonstration by about 300 strikers outside the fence of ...
Article : 270 wordsCANBERRA, April 17.—All but one of the insurance companies which are members of the Life Insurance Officers' Association have agreed that during the ...
Article : 208 wordsSYDNEY, April 17.—The Mayor of Newcastle (Aid. J. E. Wiggins), at the request of the unions, has called a public meeting to follow a strikers' ...
Article : 126 wordsBUKAREST, April 17.—The Senate today provisionally accepted a Bill giving Germany a concession for 30 years over three valuable Moldavian forests ...
Article : 32 wordsLONDON, April 16.—The Brussels correspondent of "The Times" says that many inhabitants of the independent State of Luxemburg, fearing invasion, ... [ILLUSTRATED]
Article : 73 wordsLONDON, April 16.—A party of 22 young airmen arrived in London tonight from Australia to reinforce the Royal Australian Air Force Flying Boat ...
Article : 192 wordsNEW YORK, April 17.—The "New York Times" states that the Allied purchasing Mission will probably order this week from eight to ten manufacturers ...
Article : 54 wordsLONDON, April 16.—The Pope, in a message to President Raczkiewicz, of Poland, says: "I shall not cease to pray to God that He grant Poland better ...
Article : 56 wordsWASHINGTON, April 16.—The British Ambassador (the Marquess of Lothian) predicted today that navicerts might be extended to the Pacific. ...
Article : 22 wordsWASHINGTON, April 16.—The Treasury announced today that it was recognising only the official sterling rate for Customs purposes. This ruling includes ...
Article : 41 wordsWASHINGTON, April 16.—The United States Navy has notified the Senate Naval Affairs Committee that American-made planes which the Allies are at present ...
Article : 71 wordsCANBERRA, April 17.—"This strike is a crime against Australia and the Australian people, and our soldiers overseas." declared Mr. Scholfield (U.A.P., Vic.). ...
Article : 91 wordsBUKAREST, April 16.—Sixty-five more members of the Iron Guard (the Fascist organisation which was previously outlawed but on which the ban has now been ...
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