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  2. W.A. CASUALTIES.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—An officer and nine men from Western Australia who have been wounded in action were included in the latest official casualty list ...

    Article : 319 words
  3. EAST AFRICAN WAR.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—The British and Imperial pressure against the Italians in East Africa is increasing, not only in Eritrea but on the other fronts. Notable ...

    Article : 973 words
  4. BRITISH FINANCIAL POLICY

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—Economists in both political and non-political circles continue to draw attention to what they call "the Battle of the Gap" namely, the ...

    Article : 925 words
  5. AUSTRALIAN MANPOWER.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—The Acting- Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) announced today the appointment of a committee of five members of Parliament to investigate ...

    Article : 539 words
  6. AID FOR BRITAIN BILL.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.—When the debate on the Aid for Britain Bill was continued in the Senate today, Senator Connally (Democrat) pleaded for national ...

    Article : 517 words
  7. AIR FORCE CRASH.

    Two men were killed when a Wirraway plane from the Royal Australian Air Force station, Pearce, dived into the sea on Wednesday night off South Beach. ...

    Article : 565 words
  8. R.A.F. OPERATIONS.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—A communique Issued yesterday from the headquarters of the R.A.F. Middle East Command stated:—"Aerodromes in the Dodecanese ...

    Article : 267 words
  9. PARACHUTE TROOPS.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—British parachutists who landed recently in Italy belong to a body of men being specially trained for the invasion of enemy territory. ...

    Article : 533 words
  10. IN OTHER STATES.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—The names of one man from Victoria and one from New South Wales, who had been killed in action, and one from the latter State ...

    Article : 93 words
  11. BERLIN VIEW OF HELP.

    ZURICH, Feb. 20.—Responsible military circles in Berlin, which have hither-to been reluctant to comment on America's, aid for Britain, now express ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. FIVE MEN BELIEVED DEAD.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—Following the discovery of wreckage from a machine of the same type, the search for the R.A.A.F. plane which had been missing ...

    Article : 142 words
  13. NEW U.S. BATTLESHIPS.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.—The Navy Department announced today that the new 35,000-ton battleship Washington would be placed in commission six ...

    Article : 87 words
  14. MERCHANT SHIPPING

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—The allocation of £6,000,000 by the Commonwealth Government for "a substantial programme of merchant shipbuilding" was announced ...

    Article : 349 words
  15. FAMOUS CONDUCTOR.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—Sir Hamilton Harty, the famous Irish conductor and composer, has died. He was 61 years of age. In 1934 Sir Hamilton Harty ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. "MUDDLING THROUGH"

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—In the House of Lords today, Lord Perry strongly attacked civil servants. "Are we compelled," he said, "to muddle through to victory? The ...

    Article : 448 words
  17. WARPLANE PRODUCTION.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 19.—Mr. W. S. Knudsen (director of the office of production management for the Defence Commission) issued a statement today ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. NEW ZEALAND COLLISION.

    AUCKLAND, Feb. 20.—One member of the Royal New Zealand Air Force was killed and another had a miraculous escape today when two aircraft collided ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. WORLD'S FASHION CENTRE.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 19.—Representatives of capital and labour in the dress industry have resolved to raise 4,000,000 dollars (£1,000000 sterling) to make New ...

    Article : 97 words
  20. A VIOLENT DEATH.

    SYDNEY, Feb. 20.—Mrs. Emily Roarty, whose body was found in a house in Sydney-street, Muswellbrook, last night was the proprietress of the Thistle Cafe ...

    Article : 266 words
  21. IRONWORKERS' CASE.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—The general secretary of the Ironworkers' Federation (Mr. E. Thornton) told Judge O'Mara In the Arbitration Court today that the ...

    Article : 339 words
  22. SOVIET INDUSTRY.

    MOSCOW, Feb. 19.—The chairman of the State Planning Commission (M. Voznesensky) in a speech at a Communist Party conference today, said that ...

    Article : 192 words
  23. TECHNICAL EDUCATION.

    Four technical education appointments were announced yesterday by the Superintendent of Technical Education (Mr. J. F. Lynch). Two are to posts at the ...

    Article : 354 words
  24. EGG PROCESSING.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 20.—The United Kingdom Government will assist the Commonwealth authorities In making arrangements for the processing of eggs ...

    Article : 139 words
  25. TRANSPORT IN SPAIN.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—"The Times" correspondent in Madrid states that as a result of an unusual number of railway accidents, some of which are believed ...

    Article : 105 words
  26. FACTORY ACCIDENTS.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—Fatal accidents in United Kingdom factories increased by 42 per cent during the first six months of the war. The largest increase was ...

    Article : 64 words
  27. FLAX INDUSTRY.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—The Federal Government hopes to double the yield of flax in Australia by next harvest. The first crops in Victoria, Tasmania and ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. SEVEN CONVICTS ESCAPE.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—After overpowering three warders, seven convicts, described as dangerous, escaped from the lunatic branch of the Perth prison last night. ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. ATTACK SUPPORTED.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—The "Daily Mail," discussing in a leading article Lord Perry's criticism of the British civil service, states: "Lord Perry spoke no harder ...

    Article : 161 words
  30. EMERGENCY FOODSTUFFS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—The Minister for Commerce (Sir Earle Page) said today that the actual work of distributing emergency supplies of foodstuffs would ...

    Article : 112 words
  31. SOUTHWARK CATHEDRAL.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—All the stained glass in the south side of the Southwark Cathedral was blown out by bomb blasts in a recent air raid, although no damage ...

    Article : 66 words
  32. HORSE TRAINER'S DEATH.

    HOBART, Feb. 20.—Evidence that Edward John Charles Riley, horse trainer, had worried about his horses and that the loss of the horse Charmers Tip, ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. A PRIVATE CONFERENCE.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 20.—Wage claims affecting more than 100,000 employees in the metal industries were discussed at a private conference at the Arbitration ...

    Article : 124 words
  34. POKER ENTERS BRAIN.

    LONDON. Feb. 19.—Audrey Waggott (7), of Slough, appeared in court today as a witness against her father who drove a steel poker an inch and a ...

    Article : 129 words
  35. WRONGFUL ARREST CASE.

    LONDON, Feb. 20.—Stating that it was an important case, Mr. Justice Cassels reserved his decision today in the action brought by Hyman Richard Diamond. ...

    Article : 88 words
  36. LETTERS FROM ITALY.

    ZURICH, Feb. 19.—Letters reaching Switzerland from Italy during the past few days have borne the German censorship stamp. ...

    Article : 26 words
  37. Advertising

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  38. ASSOCIATION'S RESENTMENT.

    LONDON, Feb. 19.—The general secretary of the Civil Service Clerical Association (Mr. W. J. Brown), said today that Lord Perry's strictures against the ...

    Article : 70 words
  39. CLIPPER DELAYED.

    NOUMEA, Feb. 20.—Due to a hurricane which is raging in the Canton Island region, a Pan-American clipper bound for Noumea with Australian mails ...

    Article : 36 words
  40. COMEDIAN DEAD.

    LONDON, Feb. 19—The death has occurred of Joe Coyne, the comedian, who visited Australia in 1920. ...

    Article : 19 words
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