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  2. ENGLISH TRIBUTES.

    LONDON, July 21.—The First Lord or the Admiralty (Mr. A. V. Alexander) personally announced the Sydney's victory on Friday. He said that he took a ...

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  4. NEW BRITISH BUDGET.

    LONDON, July 21.—The first Budget to be presented by Sir Kingsley Wood as Chancellor of the Exchequer, which will also be the war's first supplementary ...

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  5. THE WAR IN AFRICA.

    LONDON. July 21.—Latest communiques on the war with Italy deal solely with aerial activities. A Royal Air Force communique issued ...

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  6. U.S. DEFENCE EXPANSION.

    WASHINGTON, July 20.—President Roosevelt today signed a Bill to provide a two-ocean navy and the Secretary of the Navy (Colonel Knox) immediately ...

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  7. BURMA ROAD ISSUE.

    WASHINGTON, July 19.—The Chinese Embassy here released today the following statement by General Chiang Kai-shek:—"I believe that Britain, whose respect for ...

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  8. RELEASE OF NEWS.

    LONDON, July 21.—The anxiety of newspaper editors which is undiminished—regarding the threatened compulsory censorship, coupled with Empire ...

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  9. THE ITALIAN VERSION.

    LONDON, July 21.—An official commuique issued in Rome yesterday stated:—In the surroundings of the island of Crete a battle was fought for three ...

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  10. AID FOR BRITAIN.

    NEW YORK, July 20.—A poll of 697 delegates who attended the Democratic National Convention at Chicago taken by the Committee to Aid the Allies, ...

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  11. A PROUD CITY.

    SYDNEY. July 21.—"Sydney should be a beflagged city today," said the Minister for the Navy (Mr. Cameron), commenting yesterday on the success of the cruiser ...

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  12. PRESS REGULATIONS.

    MELBOURNE, July 21.—The following statement in connection with the Federal Government's Press regulations was issued tonight by Mr. Theodore Fink, ...

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  13. MEDIATION QUESTION.

    TOKIO, July 19.—"Japan at present does not contemplate inviting third- Power mediation in regard to the Sino-Japanese hostilities," the Foreign Office ...

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  14. THE AMERICAN CLIPPER.

    AUCKLAND, July 21.—The American clipper, which is on its return flight from Auckland to San Francisco, flew from Noumea to Canton Island today, going ...

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  15. IF PRESIDENT IS RE-ELECTED.

    OTTAWA, July 20.—Mr. G. B. Ferguson, a former Premier of Ontario, forecasts that if President Roosevelt is reelected in November the United States ...

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  16. VATICAN'S NEWSPAPER.

    LONDON, July 19.—The circulation of the "Osservatore Romano," the official organ of the Vatican, has decreased from 120,000 to 28,000 during two months. This ...

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  17. IN TIME.

    LONDON, July 21.—A hundred lorry loads of arms and petrol crossed the Burma frontier into China a few minutes before the ban on this traffic, under the ...

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  18. Big Load of Mail.

    AUCKLAND, July 21.—On its return flight to San Francisco, the American Clipper flew from Auckland to Noumea, 1,100 miles yesterday in 7 hours 12 ...

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  19. MR. FARLEY'S POSITION.

    CHICAGO, July 19.— The Postmaster General (Mr. J. A. Farley) today accepted a third term to last for four weeks as chairman of the Democratic National ...

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  20. FRENCH REBUILDING.

    LONDON, July 20.—The French Cabinet, it is reported from Vichy, has decided to inaugurate reconstruction in France by rebuilding thousands of destroyed bridges, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  21. ATLANTIC RAIDER.

    LONDON, July 21.—The Admiralty on Friday made the following announcement:—"With reference to the Press report that two British merchant ships, the ...

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  22. WEALTHY GREEK'S DEATH.

    SYDNEY, July 21.—Victor Moulos or Mallos (39). a wealthy Greek, whose body was found on the side of a road near Roseville on Friday night, is ...

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  23. INVADED NATIONS' ASSETS.

    WASHINGTON, July 29.—The Under Secretary of the British Treasury . (Sir Frederick Phillips) admitted today that Britain was seeking an agreement with ...

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  24. MARTINIQUE DISPUTE.

    WASHINGTON, July 21.—The State Department is endeavouring to facilitate an amicable settlement between Britain and France regarding the American ...

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  25. INDUSTRIAL DISPUTES.

    LONDON, July 20.—Strikes and lock outs are virtually prohibited under an order Issued by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Bevin) which will come into ...

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  26. IRELAND AND THE WAR.

    "Neutrality with a difference" is how Mr. Horsfall Carter describes the position of Eire, in respect of the war, in a recent article for the "New States ...

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  27. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION.

    LONDON, July 19.—The Minister With out Portfolio (Mr. Arthur Greenwood) today explained the purpose of the circular letter sent to all firms working for ...

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  28. MR. THORBY AND THE CABINET.

    SYDNEY, July 21.—The Postmaster General (Mr. Thorby) spent 20 minutes with the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) at the Commonwealth Offices on ...

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  29. TREATMENT OF REFUGEES.

    LONDON, July 20.—An attack against "brass hats" the first since Mr. Hore Belisha left the War Office—is contained in a leading article in the "New States ...

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  30. IRELAND'S DANGER.

    DUBLIN, July 20.—In a broadcast address yesterday, the Minister for Defence (Mr. Sean Lemass) said: We must prepare for the worst and prepare quickly. ...

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  31. THE A.I.F. "THRILLED."

    GAZA, July 21.—Major-General Sir Thomas Blarney, General Officer Commanding the A.I.F., has sent the following message to the commander of the Sydney ...

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  32. HAVANA CONFERENCE.

    MIAMI, July 19.—The Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) has notified European and other Governments that the consultation between Pan-American ...

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  33. Ammunition Seized by Police.

    LONDON, July 20.—The police intercepted and seized a lorry near Dublin early this morning containing about four tons of ammunition. Six occupants of ...

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  34. DEEP IMPRESSION IN TURKEY.

    ISTANBUL, July 21.—The news of H.M.A.S. Sydney's sinking of an Italian cruiser has created a deep impression in Turkey, which is always ready to ...

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  35. A.I.F. IN PALESTINE.

    GAZA, July 20.—A divisional order that all troops must wear a colour patch on their hat bands is a new departure and alters the A.I.F. uniform. This is ...

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  36. THREAT AND REJOINDER.

    LONDON, July 20.—A German spokes-man in Amsterdam has declared that the Germans will take reprisals in Holland against Dutchmen from the Dutch East ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  37. FLEET-STREET HUMOUR.

    LONDON, July 19.—Fleet-street news-agents displayed the following hand-made poster: "Australian warship sinks cruiser Another one in the (here followed a ...

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  38. CAMPAIGN AGAINST RUMOURS.

    LONDON, July 20.—"A certain amount of misunderstanding in the public mind" has caused the Ministry of Information to explain at length the Government's ...

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  39. MUNITIONS-MAKING IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, July 21.—The early production of munitions and other war materials in New Zealand railway workshops is expected by the Minister for Supply ...

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  40. CONGRATULATIONS FROM N.Z.

    AUCKLAND, July 21.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) has cabled the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Men- des) New Zealand's warmest ...

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  41. ENEMY ALIENS.

    SYDNEY, July 21.—More than 2,000 persons at a meeting in the Domain today unanimously supported resolutions demanding the immediate internment of ...

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  42. CANADIANS' MOCK BATTLE.

    LONDON, July 20.—In a mock battle near a villiage "somewhere in England" yesterday. Canadian troops, supported by every device of modern warfare, defeated ...

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  43. EMPIRE CONTRIBUTIONS.

    LONDON, July 20.—The Secretary for the Colonies has accepted as a "practical demonstration of the deep loyalty of the people of the British Guiana," an offer ...

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  44. NORWEGIAN WITHDRAWAL.

    LONDON, July 19.—Naval awards include the D.S.C. to Lieut.-Commander O. H. Becher, R.A.N., of H.M.S. Devonshire. Lieut. W. G. Wheeler. R.A.N., of H.M.S. ...

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  45. TO JOIN OR NOT TO JOIN.

    Two brothers in Victoria, who wished to join the Australian Imperial Force, could not decide which of them would be best suited to army life and which ...

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  46. TONGANS WANT TO ENLIST.

    AUCKLAND, July 21.—Two Tongans have arrived to enlist in the New Zealand forces. They had to get Queen Salote's permission to join the army. ...

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  47. BELGIUM'S CAUSE.

    LONDON, July 21.—Belgian and French exiles thronged Whitehall today when, on Belgium's national fete day, 350 wounded Belgian soldiers and ...

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  48. TREND IN LATVIA.

    LONDON, July 19.—The Moscow cor- respondent of "The Times" states:-"It can be assumed that the new Latvian Parliament will take notice of the popular ...

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  49. GOING TOO FAR.

    BUKAREST, July 21.—Russian troops who by mistake occupied small districts along the Bessarabian frontier have been withdrawn. The situation became ...

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  50. CASUALTIES IN THE REICHSTAG.

    LONDON, July 20.—The Berlin News- agency states that seven members of the Reichstag have been killed in action since the beginning of the war. Their ...

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  51. CONSCRIPTION IN NEW ZEALAND.

    AUCKLAND, July 21.—It is estimated that about 100,000 single men will be available in the first division of reservists from whom the first conscription call will ...

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  52. MR. OLIVER STANLEY HONOURED

    LONDON, July 19.—Mr. Oliver Stanley (former Secretary for War) has been appointed honorary Colonel of the Manchester Regiment. ...

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