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  2. SHORTAGE IN EIRE.

    DUBLIN, Jan. 16.—The Minister for Supplies (Mr. F. S. Lemass), answering criticism in the Dail Eireann today about shortages of supplies, issued a warning ...

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  3. SALVAGE EPIC.

    LONDON, Jan. 16.—The heroic defence of a British convoy against a German raider in the Atlantic early in November by the armed merchant cruiser Jervis ...

    Article : 319 words
  4. CHILD ENDOWMENT.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 17.—The Federal Government's present intention in its child endowment scheme is to extend benefits to at least the vast majority of ...

    Article : 363 words
  5. AMERICAN AID BILL.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.—"The problem for us is not so much keeping America out of the war as keeping the war out of America," said the Secretary of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. SITUATION IN ASIA.

    TOKIO, Jan. 17.—Judging from the tone of the Tokio Press in the last two days recent developments affecting the diplomatic situation in the Pacific and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. CAPTURED IN LIBYA.

    CAIRO, Jan. 16.—Many Australians have thrilling tales to tell of being cut off from their comrades during the Bardia fighting and being held prisoner until ...

    Article : 896 words
  8. MR. KENNEDY AN OPPONENT.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 16.—The New York "Daily News" in a copyright message from Washington today states that at a dramatic conference at the White House, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 198 words
  9. ARMY MINISTER IN EGYPT.

    The Australian Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) speaking to men of the A.I.F. during his recent visit to Egypt. He made the visit to secure first-hand information about the men and their work. Department of Information Photograph. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  10. COST OF THE SCHEME.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 17.—Federal Ministers estimate that if it is decided to introduce the most favourable scheme of Federal child endowment the cost will be ...

    Article : 105 words
  11. PROSPECTS DISCUSSED.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 17.—Prospects that the United States Aid for Britain Bill will have a quick progress through both Houses of Congress are believed to be ...

    Article : 406 words
  12. THE OPPOSITION'S VIEW.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 17.—The Deputy- Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Forde) said today that the Commonwealth Government's scheme of child endowment ...

    Article : 82 words
  13. IRISHMEN WHO WANT TO FIGHT.

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 17.—The following cable message was sent from Singapore today to Mr. De Valera:—"Irishmen in Malaya most heartily endorse the views ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. COMMENDED BY WOMEN'S BODIES

    Resolutions urging establishment of a child endowment scheme have been "hardy annuals" at conferences of women in this State for many years. Ever since ...

    Article : 738 words
  15. GERMAN RADIO STORY.

    LONDON, Jan. 16.—The German wireless states that German planes this morning sank a 4,000-ton merchantman in a strongly guarded convoy off the east ...

    Article : 34 words
  16. THE BRITISH CHARACTER.

    LONDON, Dec. 16.—An interesting analysis of the British character is maws in the Swedish newspaper "Handels Tidning," which says:—"The dictators have ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. BUILDING UP THE FORCES.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.—The Under- Secretary of War (Mr. R. P. Patterson) said today that the United States Army would have 1,418,000 men equipped and ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. PRAISE FOR A.I.F.

    LONDON, Jan. 16.—The British Commander-in-Chief in the Middle East (General Sir Archibald Wavell) has sent the following message to "Reveille," a ...

    Article : 162 words
  19. POLAND AND THE EMPIRE.

    LONDON, Jan. 16.—The Polish Government has appointed Professor Wodzicki as Consul-General in New Zealand. The appointment is the second in the ...

    Article : 154 words
  20. CHINESE WAR.

    CHUNGKING, Jan. 16.—The military spokesman of the Chinese Government, alleged today that the Japanese used mustard gas bombs on January 10 at ...

    Article : 30 words
  21. PRODUCTION OF PLANES.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 16.—The Washington correspondent of the New York "Herald Tribune" states that the British are now getting 90 per cent of the United ...

    Article : 84 words
  22. SQUADRON-LEADER'S GALLANTRY

    CAIRO, Jan. 16.—A communique issued in Cairo tonight announces the conferring of a posthumous Distinguished Flying Cross on Squadron-Leader William ...

    Article : 308 words
  23. TRADE WITH CHUNGKING.

    HONG KONG, Jan. 16.—The Chinese Press reports that a new Sino-British trade agreement will be signed at Chungking in a few days. It is stated that it ...

    Article : 49 words
  24. FINDING MEANS TO PAY.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.—At his Press conference today, the Secretary to the Treasury (Mr. Henry Morgenthau, jun.) explained that the estimates he gave on ...

    Article : 171 words
  25. YACHTSMEN AT DUNKERQUE.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 16.—In recognition of the part played by British yachtsmen at the evacuation of Dunkerque, the Cruising Club of America has awarded ...

    Article : 92 words
  26. GENERAL'S MISSION TO U.S.A.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 16.—General Teh-hsieh Shen, commander of the Chinese Northern Army, arrived at San Francisco today en route to the Chinese ...

    Article : 46 words
  27. INVASION QUESTION.

    LONDON, Jan. 16.—The Berlin "Voelkischer Beobachter," replying to the question why Britain had not been invaded after Dunkerque and France's ...

    Article : 46 words
  28. THAI INVASION.

    HANOI, Jan. 17.—A communique issued by the Government of French Indo-China today states that on January 15 Thai units tried to seize advanced ...

    Article : 244 words
  29. MASS BURIAL AT COVENTRY.

    Victims of the German an raid on Coventry were buried together in a new part of the local cemetery. Four long rows of trenches were dug, in which were placed 172 coffins each bearing as for as possible the name of the victim. Union Jacks were placed across the top of the trenches. Mourners ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  30. SCHEME FOR 200 FREIGHTERS.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.—President Roosevelt formally asked Congress today for funds to finance the emergency construction of at least 200 freighters of ...

    Article : 80 words
  31. MENUHIN TO BE A SOLDIER.

    SAN JOSE (California), Jan. 16.—A draft board has classified the famous violinist Yehudi Menuhin as available for immediate service, pending a final ...

    Article : 85 words
  32. CONSOLIDATED BOMBERS.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 15.—Five twin-engined Consolidated reconnaissance bombers, with a range of 4,000 miles, have left Elizabeth City (North ...

    Article : 47 words
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