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  2. TRAINING FOR ATTACK

    While training for the defence of Britain. Army at home is also training to take the offensive whenever the appropriate moment arrives. Here are men of the Suffolks engaged in exercises on the seashore. They are crossing a line of barbed ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 54 words
  3. SECRET FUND DEBATE MAY DELAY BUDGET

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — Allegations of the misuse of a secret Federal Government fund will be taken into open Parliament to-morrow when a statement will be made by the Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) about the method of ...

    Article : 830 words
  4. MR. CURTIN SNUBS UNION

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Union officials who had offered to use their influence to minimise strikes if Labour ...

    Article : 792 words
  5. OVER 200,000 SEEK TO JOIN R.A.A.F.

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.— A total of 205,37 men have applied to join the R.A.A.F. since the outbreak ...

    Article : 217 words
  6. PILOT LANDS ON ONE WHEEL

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — A skilful landing was made at Essendon airport at 11 a.m. to-i day by the pilot of a Lockheed ...

    Article : 65 words
  7. MUNITIONS STRIKE

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— Mr. N. Taylor, organiser of the Munition 'Workers' Federation, said at the mass ...

    Article : 535 words
  8. RUBBER SOLES SOON FOR CIVILIANS

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Because of large Government orders for military footwear, the supply of sole leather for ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. R.A.F. BOMBS SHIPS IN TRIPOLI HARBOUR: ENEMY DESTROYER HIT

    CAIRO, Monday. — A series of successful attacks against enemy shipping at Tripoli was made recently, an R.A.F. communique says. One large schooner was hit several ...

    Article : 347 words
  10. DR. HSU MO IS WELCOMED BY GOVERNMENT

    CANBERRA, Tuesday. — A luncheon to Dr. Hsu Mo, first Chinese Minister to Australia, was given by the ...

    Article : 313 words
  11. FATALITY AT HAGLEY : INQUEST OPENS

    Mr. F. N. Stops, coroner, opened en inquest at Westbury yesterday into the death of John Percy Bounds. Bounds, the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Bounds, of ...

    Article : 411 words
  12. Norwegian Families Lose Homes

    In addition to seizing hundreds of apartments and flats in Trondheim, the Nazis are now requisitioning private living quarters in Oslo to make room ...

    Article : 158 words
  13. CHILD WELFARE

    Pay special attention to fresh air day and night and Plenty of exercise—combined with freedom to kick and play and a good lusty cry occasionally. Don't have baby all day in the kitchen, and don't over-clothe him. "Nothing ...

    Article : 896 words
  14. NAZI SPORTS IN NORWAY

    The latest steps taken by the Nazis in their fruitless campaign to force Norwegian athletes into line with the new times" is to offer a course for ...

    Article : 128 words
  15. LOAN'S FLYING START

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The immediate reaction to the announcement of the Commonwealth's £100,000,000 war and conversion loan, opening on October ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. THE NORTH

    SOLDIERS' WELFARE — When the committee recently formed to farewell and welcome soldiers met at the Longford Council Chambers on Monday ...

    Article : 270 words
  17. SECRET PRESS IN NORWAY

    In spite of the fact that the German authorities and their Quisling helpers muzzled all Norwegian newspapers last summer and have since then been ...

    Article : 241 words
  18. RESCUE LAUNCHES OF AIR FORCE

    These high-powered rescue launches of Britain's Royal Air Force, manned by R.A.F. sailors, have a speed of over 35 knots. Day and night; through gales and heavy seas, they dash in search of airmen tossing in a rubber dinghy. Many airmen friend and foe alike, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 59 words
  19. ANOTHER RECORD FOR WALTER LINDRUM

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—In making breaks of 1087 in billiards and 137 in snooker in one afternoon, Walter Lindrum to-day registered a feat ...

    Article : 52 words
  20. ECLIPSE OF SUN

    CHUNGKING, Monday. —Astronomers at Lantao, in the Kansu province, say the sky was clear through- out the total eclipse of the sun on ...

    Article : 41 words
  21. Twelve Generals to be Executed : Rumanian Order

    CAIRO, Monday.—An order for the execution of 12 generals was issued by the Rumanian dictator (General Antonescu) after they had demanded ...

    Article : 105 words
  22. MINING

    FOR CENTRIFUGAL PUMPS Sluicing Nozzles, Dredging Plants, Elevators, Steel Pipes, Steel Casings, Air Compressors, Vacuum Pumps, Steam ...

    Article : 75 words
  23. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 62 words
  24. OVERSEAS NEWS IN BRIEF

    Peter Lehman, elder son of Governor Lehman, of New York State (U.S.A.), has enlisted as a pilot in the Royal Canadia?n Air Force. He holds a pilot's licence for ...

    Article : 348 words
  25. INTERNEE RIOTS BRING POLICY UNDER FUSILLADE OF CRITICISM

    MANX (Isle of Alan), Monday. — The internee riots have resulted in strong criticism of the internment policy. Germans and Italians constitute the majority of the 9000 released ...

    Article : 299 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 107 words
  27. GIFT OF FIGHTER PLANES

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—A cheque for £10,000 toward the cost of providing fighter aircraft for the R.A.A.F. was received by the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 60 words
  28. GOLD AT PIEMAN

    Areas in the Pleman River district and other localities on the West Coast are receiving the attention of gold seekers. It was thought that the gold deposits in ...

    Article : 166 words
  29. NORTH-EAST

    PATRIOTIC MEETING — At the monthly meeting of the Legerwood Patriotic Committee Mr. G. Dehais presided. Legerwood's proceeds from the recent ...

    Article : 118 words
  30. COW DIES AT 29

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—An Ayrshire cow, Victoria, has just died at 29 years, the greatest age ever record for a milking cow. She was imported in dam from Scotland 30 years ...

    Article : 75 words
  31. "The Examiner" Overseas News

    Overseas news in this issue is from the Australian Associated Press, of which "The Examiner" is a member and is transmitted to Australia by ...

    Article : 54 words
  32. METAL MARKET

    London metal quotations on September 22 were.—Tin, standard, spot, b £256/5/, a 256/10/-; three months, b £259/10, s ...

    Article : 36 words
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