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  2. RAIDS ON ENGLAND.

    It is officially stated R.A.F. fighters shot down a third enemy bomber to-day. Two Messerschmitts are believed to ...

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  3. THE RICHELIEU.

    It is authoritatively announced that, continuing the operations to prevent important units of the French fleet falling into enemy hands, the Royal ...

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  4. THE MIDDLE EAST.

    An Italian war communique from Rome claims the air and naval bases at Malta and Alexandria were again bombed effectively yesterday. Two of ...

    Article : 349 words
  5. THE FAR EAST.

    The situation in Indo China is still very obscure. The local office of Cables and Wireless is not accepting cables for Indo-China and so no cables are ...

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    North West Africa and the Iberian Peninsula. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. AIRCRAFT SHIPMENTS.

    Shipments of aircraft from Britain to Australia for use by the R.A.A.F. is to begin again immediately. This was announced to-night by the ...

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  8. TRADE UNION PANELS.

    Though the A.C.T.U. decided on Friday to co-operate with the Commonwealth Government in the formation of Trades Union Advisory Panels, the ...

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  9. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The President of the Federal A.L.P. (Mr. C. G. Fallon) stated to-day the trade union movement was willing to assist the war effort in every possible ...

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  10. THEFT OF £3,000.

    Because almost everyone in the district knew of his savings, inquiries by three Brisbane detectives into the theft or £3000 in notes from the ...

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  11. BRITISHERS ISOLATED.

    The "Dally Hall" says duo Britishers on an evacuee train from South France on June 27, are completely cut off. All attempts to make contact ...

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  12. THE BALKANS.

    Pour Iron Guards, members of the Cabinet, have resigned. The Iron Guard has explained the Party wants a completely Iron Guard Cabinet, for ...

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  13. CIVILIAN CORPS.

    Sir Keith Murdoch, Director-General of Information, who arrived from South to-night, foreshadowed the formation of a national corps of civilian ...

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  14. BRITISH CRUISER.

    The Rome correspondent of "La' Tribuna" at Algiers reports it is believed French naval units sank four convoyed British ships off Casablanca. ...

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  15. TOBACCO INDUSTRY.

    Early decision by the Tariff Board on proposals for the greater protection of the Australian tobacco industry was urged by the Minister for ...

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  16. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    The Senate debate on Mr. Stimson's and Colonel Knox's nominations began with Mr. Sheppard's plea for their confirmation in order to "give the world ...

    Article : 149 words
  17. BRISBANE COUNCIL.

    The possibility of a City Council surplus for the year Just closed, instead of a deficit of £80.000 predicted a few weeks ago by the Vice-Mayor ...

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  18. BRITISH FOOD.

    Lord Woolton, broadcasting, announced a tea ration of two ounces a week after to-night, representing, roughly a 25 per cent, reduction of the ...

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  19. GENERAL OE GAULLE.

    General de Gaulle will not comment on bin court martial sentence, but bis followers point out the logical sentence in such charges would the death or ...

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  20. MANPOWER FOR DEFENCE.

    New Government orders, recruiting man power for essential defence services, will be issued in Britain immediately. ...

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  21. MR. CHAFFEY DEAD.

    Mr. P. A. Chaffey, M.L.A. for Tamworth, and a former Chief Secretary, died suddenly at his home, Rose Bay, early to-day. ...

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  22. ALEXANDRIA FLEET.

    The French Fleet at Alexandria has been demilitarized in accordant with an agreement made. ...

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  23. CZECH LEGION.

    The first contingent of the Czech Legion which fought with the French Seventh Army has arrived in England, with a number of French aviators. The ...

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  24. THE ARANDORA STAR.

    It is reveled thai the U-boat commander who sank the Arandora Star, sending to their death 143 Germans and 470 Italians, was Commander ...

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  25. THE FRENCH FLEET.

    It has been noticed here thai in a report tailed from Vicby, with the authority of the Petain Government, regarding British action at Oran, the ...

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  26. LEADER OF FINANCE.

    Looking worn and haggard, Baron Maurice de Rolhschild, head of the French branch of the famous financial firm, landed at a Scottish port ...

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  27. HOUR'S FREE BEER.

    For one hour to-day, Darwin's citizens and service men drank free heer to mark the opening or the new £80.000 luxury hotel. Hotel Darwin ...

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  28. THREATS TO BELGIANS.

    The Brussels German controlled wireless has disclosed cases of sabotage in connection with telegraph and telephone communications. Belgium has been threatened with severe ...

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  29. THE DUNKERQUE.

    A French naval communique issued at Grehoble says British war 'planes attacked the Dunkerque again with bombs and machine guns, killing or ...

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  30. GIBRALTAR.

    Anti-aircraft guns at Gibraltar and on surrounding ships drove off air raiders three times to-day. A 'plane, believed to be French, was shot down ...

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  31. GALLANTRY AWARDS.

    The latent awards for gallantry of men of the B.E.F. illustrate the nature of their tremendous rearguard fighting to Dunkirk. They include: ...

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  32. POSITION OF SPAIN.

    The bombing of Gibraltar which, it is reported, was carried out by French 'planes as the result of the defection of the Petain Government, which favors ...

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  33. A.I.F. MORATORIUM.

    The proposal to establish a moratorium for soldiers who have Joined the A.I.F. probably will be considered by tho War Cabinet in Melbourne this ...

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  34. MERCANTILE LOSSES.

    Mercantile losses, as the result of enemy action, during the week ended June 30, were announced officially to-day, as follows: Six British ships, ...

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  35. KING HAAKON.

    King Haakon, replying to u telegram received from the Presidential Board in Norway, refused to abdicate os the ground that he is best serving ...

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  36. MINISTER FOR AIR.

    The Minister for Air (Mr. J. V. Fairbairn) will arrive on Sunday afternoon to Inspect R.A.A.F. establishments in Queensland. It will be ...

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  37. THE BATTLE OF ORAN.

    General de Gaulle, broadcasting, asked Britishers not to regard Oran as a direct naval success, because the French ships were unable to fight. ...

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  38. ALCOHOL IN N.S.W.

    The consumption of alcoholic liquor in New South Wales last year was the heaviest for 10 years. The New South Wales Government Statistician (Mr. ...

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  39. CANADIAN AFFAIRS.

    Mr. MacKenzie King has announced the establishment of the Allied Supplies Limited to administer and co-ordinate the munitions and explosives ...

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  40. AMERICAN NAVY.

    It is revealed that Admiral Richardson, the Commander-in-Chief of the United States fleet, has arrived in Washington from the Pacific for a ...

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  41. SUNDRY ITEMS.

    WASHINGTON. July 8.—The Senate has gone into recess without voting on the Stimson and Knox appointments. It was expected to act on ...

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    The biggest war ship ever built for the French Navy, the 35,000 ton battleship Richelieu, carrying eight 15in guns and 15 6.10 guns. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  43. ITALIAN NAVY.

    The Italian battleship strength stands at five battleships ready for sea. consisting of two new and three reconstructed ships. A fourth ...

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  44. SALES TAX WAIVED.

    Customs duty and sales tax will be waived by the Federal Government on gifts sent to relatives and friends in Australia by people serving abroad ...

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  45. R.A.A.F. RECRUITS.

    The city to-day gave the most enthusiastic farewell yet recorded, to 87 Australian Air Force ground staff recruits, who marched through the city ...

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