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  3. WIDESPREAD STORMS.

    Thundery conditions extended over a considerable area of the State on Tuesday night and yesterday and, although the storms brought no general relief from ...

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  4. TOKIO PEACE TALKS.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—Reports from Tokio received through Hong Kong state that Japan has submitted a compromise proposal in an attempt to break the ...

    Article : 318 words
  5. R.A.F. IN ATTACK.

    LONDON, Feb. 25.—In a speech to- day the Air Minister (Sir Archibald Sinclair) emphasised that in every theatre the Royal Air Force in recent months ...

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  6. OVER THE CHANNEL.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—The Royal Air Force spread its wings spectacularly over the Channel and the north of France yesterday afternoon and evening, ...

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  7. RUSSIA AND BALKANS.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 26.—Reports from reliable quarters in Sofia suggest that there is no likelihood of Russian intervention to check German aggression in ...

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  8. MINISTER TO AUSTRALIA.

    TOKIO, Feb. 26.—Japan's first Minister to Australia (Mr. Tatsuo Kawai) is sailing from Kobe on Friday aboard the Canberra Maru. He is due to arrive in ...

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  9. "JAPAN WILL REMAIN NEUTRAL."

    SYDNEY. Feb. 26.—Referring today to relations between Australia and Japan, the Consul-General for Japan (Mr. Akilyama) said that Japan's pact with ...

    Article : 117 words
  10. AUSTRALIA'S JOB.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—"It is no use pulling our legs about the duration of the war. I have no illusions about a short war. I have a strong feeling that there ...

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  11. U.S. WARSHIPS' REPORT.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.—Naval authorities have declined to comment on a report from New Caledonia that units of the United States fleet may visit ...

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  12. INTENTIONS MISTRUSTED.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—Although the postponement of the award of the Japanese mediators and the prolongation of the truce between Indo-China and Thailand ...

    Article : 449 words
  13. WAR MATERIAL FOR JAPAN.

    LONDON, Feb. 25.—The President of the Board of Trade (Mr. Lyttelton) replying to a question in the House of Commons today, said that during the ...

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  14. BERLIN STORIES.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—A spate of Berlin communiques and radio announcements claims extensive successes, principally at sea but also in the air war on Britain. ...

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  15. CHIMNEY STRUCK.

    Alarm was caused among residents of Cottesloe, though comparatively little property damage resulted, when lightning struck houses in an elevated part ...

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  16. EAST INDIES DEFENCE.

    BATAVIA. Feb. 26.—Squadrons of Curtiss interceptor planes are now in service with the East Indies Air Force, supporting Curtiss Hawk fighters, ...

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  17. INTERNEES' VOYAGE.

    LONDON, Feb. 25.—Reference to conditions aboard a British liner which carried a large number of internees to Australia was again made in the House of ...

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  18. FRENCH TROOPS REACH SAIGON.

    SAIGON. Feb. 26.—Arrived here from Madagascar, the French liner Bernadin has landed several hundred native French troops. ...

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  19. RAIDS ON BRITAIN.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—There was no air raid "'alert" in London last night, but German planes again attacked other towns in scattered raids, causing some ...

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  20. WAR IN CHINA.

    LONDON, Feb. 25.—The Central News-agency in Hong Kong has reported that Chinese mobile artillery on Friday sank a Japanese transport on the Yangtze ...

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  21. BRITISH ASSURANCES.

    NEW YORK, Feb. 25.—The Tokio correspondent of the "New York Times" says that Japanese public opinion has been very favourably impressed by the ...

    Article : 146 words
  22. A.I.F. IN MALAYA.

    SINGAPORE, Feb. 25.—The secrecy surrounding the movements of Australian troops in Malaya has now been dispelled in part by the publication in the local ...

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  23. "IN THE SAME BOAT."

    BATAVIA, Feb. 25.—East Indies newspaper and public opinion demands a clear understanding between Australia, New Zealand, the East Indies and Malaya if ...

    Article : 348 words
  24. CLAIM TO OCEANIA.

    LONDON, Feb. 26.—Australia's warnings to Japan, as expressed by her Acting-Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden), have been given prominence in the British ...

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  25. N.S.W. BUTTER.

    SYDNEY, Feb.. 26.—With a view to conserving interstate shipping space, butter manufactured in New South Wales will not be shipped to the United ...

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  26. PROPERTY LOSSES.

    LONDON, Feb. 25.—A total of 125 amendments to the War Damage Bill was announced today by the Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Kingsley Wood) when ...

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  27. RAILWAY WASHAWAY.

    As a result of nearly two inches of rain in the Ballidu district, a washaway occurred on the railway line between Wongan Hills and Ballidu, according to ...

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  28. CHINA'S ROLE.

    CHUNGKING, Feb. 26.—A Chinese Government spokesman indicated today that China is studying the possibility of Anglo-Chinese joint defence of the ...

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  29. PASTORAL DROUGHT.

    The effect of successive years of drought in the pastoral areas was outlined by the president of the Pastoralists' Association (Mr. A. L. B. Lefroy) in the course ...

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  30. CANADIAN MINISTERS.

    OTTAWA, Feb. 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie King) announced today that Mr. Leighton McCarthy, K.C., would replace Mr. Loring Christie as ...

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  31. EIRE'S TROUBLES.

    Agriculture (Dr. Ryan) said today that an outbreak of foot and mouth disease in Eire was the most serious and wide- spread of this century. Some towns ...

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  32. BEE'S FATAL STING.

    AUCKLAND, Feb. 26.—Stung by a bee, Mrs. Wilfred Drake, of Tariki, was rushed to hospital today, but she died in the ambulance. ...

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  33. RELATIONS WITH U.S.A.

    TOKIO. Feb. 25.—In a written answer to a questionnaire submitted by 33 Parliamentarians relative to diplomatic and other issues the Prime Minister (Prince ...

    Article : 217 words
  34. SUPPLIES FROM AMERICA.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.—The Dutch Government in London has organised a purchasing mission to acquire defence material destined for the Dutch Indies, ...

    Article : 51 words
  35. NEW COMMONS MEMBER.

    LONDON, Feb. 25.—General Sir George Jeffreys (Conservative) has been returned unopposed for the Petersfield seat in the House of Commons. The seat ...

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