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  2. LEASE-LEND AID.

    LONDON, Feb. 25.—Announcing in the House of Commons yesterday the new Anglo-American Lease-Lend Agreement signed in Washington on ...

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  3. COAST ATTACK.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.-A communique issued in Washington this morning gave details of the shelling of the Californian coast, eight miles ...

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  4. LIBYAN POSITION.

    LONDON, Feb. 25.—Bad weather was against operations on the Libyan battlefield yesterday. Today's communique from British General ...

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  5. TIMOR INVASION.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—"Japanese parachute troops are reported to have landed near Koepang (capital of Dutch Timor), where further enemy ...

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  7. BOMB EXPLOSION.

    ANKARA, Feb. 24.—The German Ambassador to Ankara (Herr von Papen) and his wife were thrown to the ground but uninjured when a ...

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  8. NAVAL AMMUNITION.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.—Rear- Admiral Blandy, chief of the Bureau of Ordnance, appeared before the House of Representatives Naval ...

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  9. AIR DUEL.

    BANDOENG, Feb. 25.—A crippled Dutch twin-engine bomber with a crew of four, in a running fight, shot down three out of four fast ...

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  10. MR. WILLKIE'S APPROVAL.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.—Mr. Wendell Willkie said today at Des Moines, Iowa, that the Anglo-American post-war economy agreement ...

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  11. PRESIDENT'S COMMENT.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.—At his Press conference today, President Roosevelt described the submarine's shelling of the refinery during his ...

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  12. FEDERAL POLICY.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—The Leader of the Opposition in the 'Senate (Senator McLeay) said today that he would do all he could to have ...

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  13. EXTENT OF HELP.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.—Mr. Edward Stettinius, Lease-Lend Administrator, testifying today before the Senate Appropriations ...

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  14. LIQUOR FOR HAWAII.

    HONOLULU, Feb. 24.—Thirsty thousands in the Hawaiian Islands are rejoicing in anticipation today because, after a long pre-Lenten liquor ...

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  15. U.S. SEA LOSSES.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.—The Navy Department announced today that the 1921 destroyer Truxtun (1,193 tons) and the cargo ship ...

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  16. ROOSEVELT'S TALK.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.—The capital appeared considerably impressed and perceptibly heartened by President Roosevelt's report to ...

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  17. AIRCRAFT "LEAKS."

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.—The Attorney-General (Mr. Francis Biddle) told the Senate Judiciary Committee today at a hearing on the ...

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  18. ECONOMIC PLAN.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—The Government agreed today to the appointment of a committee representative of both Houses of examine the ...

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  19. NEWS BROADCASTS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—The Australian Broadcasting Commision is given an entirely free hand in the presentation of its news services and ...

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  20. TWO TANKERS TORPEDOED.

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 24.—The torpedoing of two tankers—the Cities Empire Service (8,000 tons) and the Republic (5,287 tons)— was ...

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  21. CHINA'S SUPPLIES.

    CHUNGKING, Feb. 24.—A Government spokesman announced that General Chiang Kai-shek, the Chinese Commander-in-Chief, has ...

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  22. PLUNDERING OF FRANCE.

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—The Parliamentary Secretary of the Ministry of Economic Warfare (Mr. Dingle Foot), stated in the House of ...

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  23. BOMB DISPOSAL SQUADS.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—A number of newly-formed bomb disposal squads composed of Army personnel who have received expert training, ...

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  24. A REFUGEE SHIP.

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—A Vichy report received from Istanbul said that the steamer Strouma, carrying 750 Jewish refugees from Rumania. had ...

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  25. GENERAL WILHELM KEITEL.

    LONDON, Feb. 24—Vichy radio reports that the President of Slovakia (Dr. Josef Tiso) end the Minister of Foreign Affairs (Professor ...

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  26. OVERSEAS FORCES.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—Financial methods for the maintenance of the A.l.F. overseas, are explained in the Auditor-Generals annual report, ...

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  27. PLANE HIT TELEGRAPH POLE

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—When an American Spitfire pilot returned to his base from Northern France to- day he and the squadron's engineer ...

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  28. THE CANBERRA SERVICE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) said in the House of Representatives today that Cabinet would consider suggestions ...

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  29. WORLD MERCHANT SHIPS.

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—The United Kingdom Chamber of Shipping in its annual report estimated that the total world loss of merchant ...

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  30. HARMFUL RUMOURS

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—Army Intelligence officers will act promptly against fortune tellers, who spread rumours, harmful from a military ...

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  31. NEW SYDNEY FUND

    The following additional subscriptions to the Lord Mayor's fund for the replacement of H.M.A.S. Sydney had been received up to ...

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  32. WHEAT CARGO FOR GREECE.

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—The Parliamentary secretary of the Ministry of Economic Warfare (Mr. Dingle Foot) stated in the House of ...

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  33. CHINESE POLITICS.

    CHUNGKING, Feb. 2.—The Chinese Government today announced that the number of elected representatives on the People's Political ...

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  34. NEW ZEALAND CABLES.

    AUCKLAND, Feb. 25.—In order to safeguard New Zealand's overseas communications in the event of the loss of an overseas cable by ...

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  35. PACIFIC BEAM SERVICE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—The Postmaster-General (Senator Ashley) announced today that a direct photo-telegram service had been established ...

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  36. MEN OF MILITARY AGE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—Mr. James (Lab, N.S.W.) asked the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) in the House of Representatives today if he was ...

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  37. RADIO TO INDIA.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—A direct radio link has been established between Australia and India by arrangement between the ...

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  38. PRINCESS ELIZABETH.

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—Princess Elizabeth, Heiress Presumptive to the Throne, has been appointed Colonel of the Grenadier Guards, succeeding ...

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  39. PRODUCTION OF OWEN GUN.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) said today that production of the Owen sub-machine gun was being greatly ...

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  40. AMERICAN CURRENCY.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—Replying to Mr. Wilson (Ind. C.P., Vic.) in the House of Representatives today the Treasurer (Mr. Chifley) said that ...

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  41. W.A. AIRMAN MISSING.

    MELBOURNE, Feb. 25.—Sergeant Keith Richard Theodore McCracken (19), married, a member of the R.A.A.F., has been reported missing, ...

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  42. JUVENILE FARM LABOUR.

    CHICAGO, Feb. 24.—The Chief of the Farm Placement Section of the United States Employment Service (Mr. F. Hunter) asserted today that ...

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  43. ANZAC DAY OBSERVANCE.

    CANBERRA, Feb. 25.—Certain proposals as to the observance of Anzac Day have been submitted to the Government and the matter is ...

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  44. MINE-LAYING BY R.A.F.

    LONDON, Feb. 25.—An Air Ministry communique issued today stated that aircraft of the Bomber Command last night laid mines in ...

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  45. BRITAIN'S EGGS AND BREAD.

    LONDON, Feb. 24.—The Ministry of Food hopes in March to distribute three eggs to each registered consumer. Bread will be distributed ...

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