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  2. INVASION OF FINLAND.

    About 100 Soviet planes, in formation varying from three to 20, dropped bombs on Helsinki, Vilpuri, Hangoe, Turko, and other areas for live hours ...

    Article : 1,778 words
  3. THE WEATHER.

    The readings at the Commonwealth Health Laboratory for the 24 hours ended 3 p.m. on Thursday were: Barometer 28 906. maximum dry bulb 88.5, ...

    Article : 333 words
  4. GRAF SPEE'S CAPTAIN.

    Captain Langadorff, of the Graf Spee, shot himself in an hotel to-day. A letter, which Captain Langadorff left, said although he had decided ...

    Article : 754 words
  5. COLUMBUS SCUTTLING.

    The cruiser Tuscaloosa has arrived with 579 Columbus survivors, who were taken to Ellis Island. The Immigration Authorities have ruled they ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 402 words
  6. LATE SPORTING.

    Because of her recent illness, Mrs. Westacott will not defend her national singles title in Sydney next month. She will notify the ...

    Article : 62 words
  7. MILITARY TRAINING.

    Many youths in country centres, particularly the Far West, will not have to serve under the compulsory military training regulations for men ...

    Article : 187 words
  8. LOOK OUT, TOMMIES!

    The German official agency says there is patrol activity on the Western Front, due to the spontaneous desire of officers and soldiers to locate ...

    Article : 62 words
  9. NORTHERN FATALITY.

    Richard Fitzroy Hart, 34. single, a Umber cutter employed by William Jonsson, a timber cutter of Battle Frere, was killed early this ...

    Article : 280 words
  10. THE TURF.

    "Horses were being pulled up at the barrier and he believed it would serve a good purpose if a steward took up a position at the barrier for ...

    Article : 222 words
  11. FROM OVERSEAS.

    Among the through passengers by flying boat were: Mr. E. Herschfeldt, of New Zealand, returning alter a visit to Palestine on business; Mr. C. ...

    Article : 338 words
  12. BINGO.

    On his return from Sydney to-day, the Premier (Mr. W. Forgan Smith), said the Government would not yield to "Pressure of Politics" on Bingo ...

    Article : 215 words
  13. IMPORT OF GOODS.

    The Commonwealth Government has refuted to extend concessions, additional to those already granted, for the importation of goods in Category ...

    Article : 116 words
  14. INJURED JOCKEYS.

    Jockey Briscoe's injuries ate not as serious as was at first thought. An X-ray on Wednesday night showed no fracture of the pelvis, but slight ...

    Article : 71 words
  15. STATE RAINFALL REPORTS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 64 words
  16. STATE FORECAST.

    The forecast for Queensland, issued at 5 p.m. to-day for the ensuing 24 hours, is: Mainly fine in the Par West, with Southerly winds, ...

    Article : 61 words
  17. SHIPBUILDING.

    The Commonwealth Government took further action to-day to foster the shipbuilding industry in Australia by the payment of a bounty on ships ...

    Article : 59 words
  18. TORONTO'S GIFT.

    A magnificent gift by a citizen of Toronto has enabled Canada to meet the cost of its first war hospital, which is being erected in ...

    Article : 113 words
  19. A.I.F. TROOPS.

    Hastily borrowing money to supplement their savings. 32 members of the Second A.I.F. from Queensland, paid their own train fares to their ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. ATTACK ON SOVIET.

    A motion condemning the Soviet's attack on Finland was defeated to-night by 19 votes to 14 at the adjourned debate by the International ...

    Article : 76 words
  21. MOTOR CAR SMASH.

    One man was killed and two were injured when a motor car in which they were going from Brisbane to Sydney for the Christmas holidays, ...

    Article : 112 words
  22. COURT MARTIAL.

    Following a guardroom affray at Rockhampton Ordnance Depot, a general court martial to-day began the trial of Captain William Charles ...

    Article : 552 words
  23. GERMAN U-BOATS.

    An official French statement declares that more than 60 German submarines have been sunk by the Allied fleets. This is an average of three a ...

    Article : 45 words
  24. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 58 words
  25. HERR HIMMLER.

    It is reliably reported, although the newspapers do not mention it, that Herr Himmler thead of the German secret police has arrived in Rome. It ...

    Article : 70 words
  26. THE ARAUCA.

    The German freighter Arauca, has been attached by the Imperial Sugar Company, Galveston (Texas), in a 38,000 dollar libel action, which will ...

    Article : 67 words
  27. MR. FAIRBAIRN.

    On completition of his tour of the Western Front, the Australian Air Minister (Mr. Fairbairn) said: "I am of the opinion Australia can feel ...

    Article : 80 words
  28. AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN.

    The Assistant Minister for Air (Mr. Holt) said to-night the Commonwealth Government wanted Australian personnel to be grouped in ...

    Article : 318 words
  29. AIR CHIEF.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. R. G. Menzies) said to-night that the War Cabinet had considered the situation arising from the request by Air Vice ...

    Article : 164 words
  30. EXCESS SUGAR.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 679 words
  31. POSER FOR HITLER.

    "Naval history records no greater humiliation than Captain Langdorff's. of the Admiral Graf Spee," says Colonel Frederick Palmer, the ...

    Article : 80 words
  32. HEATED EXCHANGES.

    Mr. Atkinson S.M. decided, in the Police Court this morning, during the hearing of the conspiracy case, to admit 43 entries from the met daily ...

    Article : 284 words
  33. RUSSIA AND GERMANY.

    The frontier the Soviet occupied in Poland has been re-opened for the first time. A train loaded with cellulose and litmus paper crossed the ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. BOMBING OF CITIES.

    General von Schroeder. Commander in Chief of Germany s anti-aircraft defences, writing in the military periodical. "Die Strene." says that he was in ...

    Article : 141 words
  35. RAID ON GERMANS.

    The police raided German organisations in South-west Africa. They visited the homes of officials and seized documents. The evidence is ...

    Article : 133 words
  36. VICTORIAN MURDER.

    An arrest is expected soon by detectives investigating the murder of Alfred Thomas Atherton. 35. employee of a city hotel, whose body, with a ...

    Article : 121 words
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