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  2. STRIKE ANTICIPATED BY SHIPPING COMPANIES

    Eleven coastal ships will be laid up by the coal strike within the next fortnight. They include one Howard Smith inter-State freighter, which will go out of commission this week, and ten colliers on the N.S. Wales coast. Their crews of 200 will be paid off. ...

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  3. MEN'S STRUGGLE WITH FLOODS TO SAVE MINER

    Struggling through flooded creeks and over badly damaged roads, six m[?]n brought Henry Rock (19) to Cooktown Hospital last ...

    Article : 152 words
  4. PRODUCER GAS UNIT FOR POSTAL WORK

    Producer Gas units for postal work are being tested in every State by members of the Postmaster-General's Department. The unit in this illustration is carried on a trailer. From left: Mr. T. H. Cameron, senior inspectar of stores and transport; the driver; the Postmaster-General, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 68 words
  5. CP. ACCEPTS COALITION

    A meeting of the Country Party to-day accepted the offer of the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) to provide five vacancies for Country Party members in his Ministry. The composite Government will include three Country Party Ministers holding ...

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  6. CP. Leaders

    MR. CAMERON, Country Party loader, and Mr. Thorby, his deputy, who will take prominent positions in the reconstructed Federal ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. Fastest U.S. Planes For Allies

    Aviation experts of the AngloFrench Purchasing Board to-day began a series of exploratory conferences with aeroplane manufacturers. ...

    Article : 95 words
  8. LATE OVERSEAS NEWS Allied Troops Ready To Go To Finland

    The French Prime Minister (M. Daladier) told the Chamber of Deputies to-day that for the past 15 days a British and French expeditionary force of 50,000 men had been standing by, ready to go to Finland, and that ships were waiting to take them. ...

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  9. AID FOR FILM COMPANIES

    Agreements between the State Government and three film companies, under which the Government will guarantee the overdraft of the ...

    Article : 162 words
  10. WHEAT: BARLEY GROWERS

    Second advances to wheat and barley growers were announced to-night by the Minister for Commerce (Senator ...

    Article : 229 words
  11. Italy Will Not Go To War

    Now that the German Foreign Minister (Herr von Ribbentrop) has returned to Berlin, official circles have let ...

    Article : 159 words
  12. MELBOURNE ROAD ACCIDENTS

    An elderly man and a young boy were killed and another man seriously injured in road accidents in the suburbs to-night. Both the m[?]n ...

    Article : 147 words
  13. £18,000,000 LOAN CLOSES TO-DAY

    The acting Treasurer (Mr. Spender) said to-day the Commonwealth £18,000,000 loan would definitely close ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. BUILDER OF CHIMNEY PUSHED IT DOWN

    A man who pushed down a chimney he had built because, he alleged, the owner would not pay him, was ordered to pay the ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. FINNISH SITUATION CRITICAL

    The daily war commentary issued by the Department of information states that the situation in Finland may be said to have ...

    Article : 817 words
  16. Bush-Fire Victim Wins Lottery Prize

    A few weeks ago Mr. W. J. Cutler, of Tarcutta, lost everything, including his home and stock, in a ...

    Article : 52 words
  17. HEAT WAVE CONTINUES ON MAINLAND

    For the third successive day and the fourth occasion this month the temperature soared over the century mark to 104.7 at 2.55 p.m. ...

    Article : 415 words
  18. BRITAIN'S WAR AIMS

    LONDON, Tuesday. — The Prime Minister (Mr. Chamberlain), in a letter to the Government candidate in the North-East Leeds by-election, which the ...

    Article : 84 words
  19. Melbourne Show Not to Be Held

    There will be no Royal Show this year. The announcement was made after a meeting of the council of the Royal Agricultural ...

    Article : 118 words
  20. Indian Princes' Support

    The Chamber of Princes unanimously assured the King- Emperor of their determination to assist fully ...

    Article : 81 words
  21. Shortage of Metal Tradesmen

    To moot the shortage of skilled metal trad[?]sm[?]n for defence works a draft agreement has been signed by the ...

    Article : 179 words
  22. APPOINTMENTS TO AIR BOARD

    Mr. R. Lawson, chief engineer inthe Postmaster-General's Department, will become Director-General of Supply and Production on the ...

    Article : 164 words
  23. 94 DEGREES AT LAUNCESTON AND OATLANDS

    HOBART, Tuesday. — The highest temperature readings in the State today were at Launceston and Oatlands, 94 degrees being recorded at each ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. Crashed 2000ft. to Death From Plane

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday. — Falling from an Air Force plane when in a manoe[?]vring roll to-day, Squadron-Leader D. M. Allan crashed 2000ft. ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. Britain the World Citadel

    After discussing the various directions that might be taken by a German offensive, Mr. J. L. Garvin reaches the following conclusion: The only ...

    Article : 145 words
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