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  2. BRINGING U.S.A. INTO WAR

    The extension of the Monroe Doctrine to embrace Australia, and the United States' participation in the war, are ...

    Article : 252 words
  3. BERLIN A.R.P. SHELTER

    This conical tower, 80 feet high, has been built in Berlin and it is claimed that it can hold 300 people in the event of an air raid. Inventors say that the odd shape makes the chance of it being hit by a bomb almost negligible. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 49 words
  4. IMPORTANT NEW INDUSTRY MAY BE STARTED

    Mainly because of the restrictions on dollar exchange, representatives of a large American company are understood to have opened negotiations with the Commonwealth Government for the establishment of an important new ...

    Article : 280 words
  5. CARRIER PIGEON TAKES FANCY TO LINER

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday. — Officers and crew of a large passenger liner which arrived in Melbourne from England this ...

    Article : 102 words
  6. EX-JUDGE SLATES MR. MENZIES

    Denouncing the Government's administration as having been characterised by vacillation and incompetence, Dr. Evatt, in his first political speech since he resigned from the High Court, bitterly attacked the Prime Minister ...

    Article : 1,269 words
  7. INTAKE OF 520 RECRUITS FOR AIR FORCE

    Another large scale movement of air force trainees under the Empire air scheme will begin on September 16. ...

    Article : 218 words
  8. Stock Exchanges RISE IN SHARE PRICES GAINS IMPETUS

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday The announcement of the acquisition by Britain of 50 United States Destroyers gave an added impetus to the ...

    Article : 628 words
  9. STRONG DEMAND FOR CATTLE

    The Associated Agents report a penning of 105 fat cattle at their weekly sale at Cooee yesterday. While some prime pens came forward, there were ...

    Article : 662 words
  10. DUTCH PREMIER RESIGNS

    LONDON. Sept. 3.—The Dutch Prime Minister (Jonkheer D. J. de Geer), who with his Cabinet arrived in London after the invasion of the Lowlands, has ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. PRO-BRITISH DEMONSTRATIONS BY NOUMEANS

    Dramatic stories of how the people of Noumea, under the guns of a Vichy Government warship, demonstrated in favour of Britain and General de Gaulle were brought to Sydney to-day by distinguished visitors from the United ...

    Article : 265 words
  12. WOUNDED SEAMAN STAYED AT GUN

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—A Victoria Cross has been awarded to the late Leading Seamen Jack Foreman Mantle, of the H.M.S. Foylebank. ...

    Article : 135 words
  13. SWISS MAN AIRCRAFT DEFENCES

    VICHY, Sept. 3. — A Havas news-agency despatch from Berne says that Switzerland called up several specialised units as a result of a decision to ...

    Article : 53 words
  14. Tahiti Repudiates Governor

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—Tahiti, capital of a French group of islands in the Pacific Ocean. has rallied to General de Gaulle. The Governor has been ...

    Article : 59 words
  15. BUNA A WEAK POSITION

    LONDON, Sept. 3.—It is authoritatively stated that when the Italians prepared to advance in force against Buna a change in the British tactics ...

    Article : 237 words
  16. NORTH-EAST

    RED CROSS—On Wednesday the monthly meeting of the Derby branch of the Red Cross Society was held in the Derby Town Hall. There was a ...

    Article : 297 words
  17. Football UNPRECEDENTED TIE FOR BROWNLOW MEDAL

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—For the first time, two players have tied for the Brownlow Medal, the highest award of the Victorian Football ...

    Article : 346 words
  18. CORRESPONDENCE

    Sir,—In Wednesday's issue appeared a statement on the vexed question of the Sunday closing of petrol stations. The views expressed were ascribed to ...

    Article : 285 words
  19. START PETROL RATIONING ON OCTOBER 1

    CANBERRA, Wednesday — An order signed by Sir Frederick Stewart, Supply Minister, in a special gazette to-day fixes ...

    Article : 68 words
  20. SQUASH RACKETS CLUB

    A meeting of the handicapping committee of the Tasmanian Squash Rackets Club was held on Tuesday evening when handicaps and the draw were ...

    Article : 290 words
  21. Tasmanian and Other Quotes

    GOLD—Edna May Amal., b 3/8, s 4/-. Emperor, b 10/-, s 10/6. G. Plateau, b 7/2, s 8/-; ditto (pd.), s 8/4. Lancefield, b 1/9. Loloma, b 22/6. Mt. ...

    Article : 897 words
  22. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

    FORECAST—Becoming unsettled. HIGH TIDE—3.2 a.m., 3.29 p.m. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES—5.45 p.m. to 6.39 a.m. ...

    Article : 63 words
  23. DESTROYERS OF EXTREME VALUE

    Great satisfaction is felt in Australian official quarters that the first group of American destroyers is ready for Britain. These destroyers, though scarcely ...

    Article : 301 words
  24. Advertising

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    Advertising : 69 words
  25. STILL HELD BY CONVICTS

    COLOMBIA (U.S.A.). Sept. 4 — Fifty prison guards with bloodhounds marshalled here at midnight to drive into the swamplands where five ...

    Article : 98 words
  26. Anniversary Service Held During Raid

    LONDON. Sept. 3—The first anniversary of the war was commemorated at a special service in Westminster Abbey during an air-raid warning. The ...

    Article : 73 words
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