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  2. WORLD CHIEF SCOUT

    In honour of the memory of the late World Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) who died on January 8, commemorative services were held in various parts of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. JAPAN'S COURSE.

    TOKIO, Jan. 18.—The dramatic attack on Japanese policies by the United States Secretary of State (Mr. Cordell Hull) during his evidence on the Aid to ...

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  4. FRIDAY'S RAIDS.

    LONDON, Jan. 19.—Although hampered by adverse weather. Royal Air Force bombers of the Coastal Command on Friday carried out day and night ...

    Article : 544 words
  5. SHIPPING LOSSES.

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—In a speech yesterday, the Minister of Shipping (Mr. Cross) said that shipping losses had unquestionably diminished appreciably in ...

    Article : 395 words
  6. INDUSTRIAL STRIFE.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 19.—About 1,400 shippainters and dockers who are engaged on repair work to naval and merchant vessels decided during the week-end to ...

    Article : 365 words
  7. RAIDS ON BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Jan. 19.—Probably due to bad weather on the Continent the whole of Britain last night enjoyed a respite from German air raiders. London again ...

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  8. SELF-SEALING.

    Inspecting a self-sealing petrol tank, salvaged from a Junkers 88 bomber, shot down over England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  9. PATH TO VICTORY.

    LONDON, Jan. 17.—In an address today to students of the University of Glasgow describing the plan for the formation of new university air squadrons ...

    Article : 385 words
  10. BARDIA CASUALTIES.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 19.—Army headquarters announced on Saturday the names of 19 more Victorians wounded, two of them seriously, in the Battle of ...

    Article : 134 words
  11. AIR TRAGEDIES.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 19.—Two R.A.A.F. officers and four leading aircraftmen were killed in flying training accidents in the Central Area Administration ...

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  12. NEW STAFF COLLEGE.

    LONDON, Jan. 17.—A staff college has been inaugurated in London by General Sikorski, Commander-in-Chief of the Polish Armed Forces. The college is ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. FIRE-BOMB FIGHTING.

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—The Minister of Home Security (Mr. H. S. Morrison) announcing today the Government's new compulsory scheme for fire-bomb ...

    Article : 437 words
  14. ACTION IN VICTORIA.

    MELBOURNE Jan. 19.—A ban on all overtime work by the 4,000 Victorian members of the Ironworkers' Union will operate from tomorrow. Members of the ...

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  15. LUFTWAFFE LOSSES.

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—The Rome radio states that the latest Luftwaffe casualty list mentions 4,000 names, including 1,700 killed, 1,357 wounded, and 850 missing. ...

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  16. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—While many quarters continue to press for an early statement of Allied war alms, the immediate problems of countering submarines and ...

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  17. THE BERLIN STORY.

    LONDON, Jan. 19.—German week-end communiques claim that heavy blows have been struck against Britain from the air. ...

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  18. CHINESE FORCES.

    CHUNGKING, Jan. 19.—The Chinese National Military Council yesterday admitted that the Communist Fourth Army had revolted. It said the revolt had been ...

    Article : 201 words
  19. INCIDENCE OF TAXATION.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 19.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) said on Saturday that he had asked the Commonwealth Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. L. ...

    Article : 195 words
  20. GERMAN AIR POWER.

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—It is officially claimed in Berlin that a new all-weather four-engined bomber with a wide cruising range is now operating against British ...

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  21. THE MENDOZA'S FATE.

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Jan. 18.—The British Naval Attache (Captain D. S. Mc-Grath) today confirmed a report that the French steamer Mendoza (8,199 tons), ...

    Article : 428 words
  22. SHIP'S CREW WALKS OFF.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 19.—The crew of a steamer scheduled to sail to the tropics walked off the ship on Saturday because; of the refusal bf the owners to meet a ...

    Article : 238 words
  23. CIVILIAN HEROES.

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—The "London Gazette" issued yesterday is an epic record of modern warefare in its numerous announcements of awards to civilians. ...

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  24. MEETING NEW MENACE.

    LONDON, Jan. 19.—The Minister of Home Security (Mr. H. S. Morrison) in a broadcast today said:—"The fire-raid must be beaten as every new trick of the ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. "USELESS CITIZENS."

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—The National Catholic Welfare Committee's Geneva correspondent reports that 100,000 insane Germans have been killed on the ground ...

    Article : 102 words
  26. GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S PRAISE.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 19.—"This is a sad moment; the passing of a great man who by his own personal initiative, energy and imagination, established an ...

    Article : 427 words
  27. THAILAND CONFLICT.

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—The French Indo-China and Thai authorities each claim a victory as the result of a naval engagement in the Gulf of Slam yesterday. The ...

    Article : 258 words
  28. LONDON'S FORTITUDE.

    MADRID, Jan. 18.—The London correspondent of the newspaper "Ya" says that London is a huge monster, capable of suffering the heaviest blows ...

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  29. PRODUCTION OF SULPHUR.

    Avenues for the handling and distribution of sulphur in Australia are being investigated by mining companies and other bodies interested. ...

    Article : 253 words
  30. INVITATION TO INVADE.

    LONDON, Jan. 17.—The Madrid newspaper "A.B.C." states that R.A.F. pilots recently dropped over Western Germany tickets for a return journey to England ...

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  31. RAILWAYMEN DISSATISFIED.

    ADELAIDE, Jan. 19.—At a mass meeting at the Trades Hall today more than 600 members of the Australian Railway Union rejected the reply of the Minister ...

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  32. PORTSMOUTH VICTIMS BURIED.

    LONDON, Jan. 17.—The Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress of Portsmouth were present at the public funeral today of some of the victims of the recent raid ...

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  33. PRISONERS OF WAR.

    VATICAN CITY, Jan. 18.—The organ of the Vatican, "L'osservatore Romano," says that to accord the Pope's solicitude for war victims, Monsignor Duca ...

    Article : 66 words
  34. IRON GUARD LEADERS.

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—The Lyons radio announced today that M. Horea Sima (Vice-Premier of Rumania and Leader of the Iron Guard) would leave next ...

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  35. NALGORA'S SURVIVORS.

    LISBON, Jan. 18.—The remaining 79 survivors of the British steamer Nalgora (6,579 tons), which was torpedoed in the Atlantic on January 2, have been landed ...

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  36. DUTCHMEN CALLED UP.

    LONDON, Jan. 17.—The Netherlands Government has ordered all Dutchmen of the 1921 class at present in Britain to register for service with the Netherlands ...

    Article : 63 words
  37. NAVAL VESSELS.

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—The Admiralty announced today that H.M.S. Chesnut and H.M.S. Desiree had been sunk without casualties. ...

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  38. GUNFIRE OFF GIBRALTAR.

    LONDON, Jan. 18.—The Algeciras correspondent of Havas, the official French newsagency, has reported that violent gunfire was heard at sea of Gibraltar ...

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  39. BRITISH MILITARY ATTACHE.

    SINGAPORE, Jan. 17.—Major-General L. E. Dennys, formerly of the Indian Army, has taken up an appointment as Military Attache at the British Embassy ...

    Article : 28 words
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