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  2. CZECHS OFFER SUPPORT

    Dr. Benes, the former President of Czechoslovakia, has offered to Mr. Chamberlain the assistance of his countrymen. ...

    Article : 162 words
  3. STATE SEEKS POWERS

    Wide powers to enable the State Government to meet any emergency while the nation is at war, without having to call Parliament ...

    Article : 269 words
  4. WARNING OF RAIDS

    Methods of warning Melbourne and suburbs and some provincial towns of impending air raids were announced last night by the Chief ...

    Article : 987 words
  5. AID EAGERLY OFFERED

    Sixty-year-old veterans of the last war were among the rush of returned soldiers who responded yesterday to the national call to ...

    Article : 768 words
  6. PASSING WAR MEASURES

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Federal Government can count on the overwhelming support of all parties in Parliament for most of the ...

    Article : 389 words
  7. MINOR ECHOES OF CONFLICT

    Repercussions of the conflict are reported from every part of Europe. The Franco-Italian frontier was reopened yesterday. It had been closed [?] ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. NO NATIONAL GOVERNMENT

    Suggestions were made unofficially yesterday in State political circles that a National Government should be formed to direct the affairs of the State until the ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. LATEST DEVELOPMENTS IN EUROPE.—

    —(For German offensive see pictorial map of Poland on page 3.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  10. ENEMY ALIENS ARRESTED

    SYDNEY, Monday. — Moving swiftly in the early hours of this morning, police patrols working under the direction of the Military ...

    Article : 390 words
  11. NO RATIONING OF PETROL

    A complete plan for the rationing of petrol if necessary has been prepared by the Supply Department. The Minister for Supply (Mr. ...

    Article : 534 words
  12. LETTERS TO WARSHIPS

    THE Navy Board advises that relations, friends, and others who desire to correspond with naval personnel in warships should address ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. PREMIERS CALLED TO CANBERRA

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) has summoned a Premiers' Conference in Canberra late this week to discuss emergency measures and to ...

    Article : 190 words
  14. ADVICE GIVEN TO STUDENTS

    Speaking at a meeting of the University Council yesterday, the Chancellor (Sir John Latham) and the chairman of the Professorial ...

    Article : 330 words
  15. CONTROL OF SHIPS

    Immediate establishment of a Shipping Control Board with wide powers was announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) yesterday. ...

    Article : 234 words
  16. PUBLIC WORKS

    Many public works planned by the State Government to be carried out in the present financial year are likely to be abandoned and a substantial proportion ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. WIDER FRONT IN BELGIUM

    The Belgian Cabinet Council has decided to broaden the Government to include five Socialists. M. Spaak, a former Prime Minister, ...

    Article : 93 words
  18. CONSULAR SERVICE

    CANBERRA, Monday. —German consulates in Australia have been taken off by the Swiss consular service. Similar steps have also been taken in England. ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. PORT TO CLOSE TO-MORROW

    The port of Melbourne will be closed as from to-morrow, the Harbour Trust announced yesterday. Entrance gates at both piers at ...

    Article : 215 words
  20. UNIONS' POLICY

    The interstate executive of the A.C.T.U. will probably meet earlier than the date fixed September 18, to review the trade union movement's war policy. ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. CO-OPERATION IN W.A.

    PERTH, Monday.—The Premier (Mr. Willcock) said that the Government was reviewing its programme, and would not bring in any contentious legislation at ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 522 words
  23. RATIONING IN N.Z.

    AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Monday.—Rationing of petrol for private cars was announced to-day by the Minister for Industry (Mr. Sullivan). He said that it ...

    Article : 78 words
  24. A.R.P. IN CITY

    Volunteers for A.R.P. wardens' duties almost overwhelmed the district warden for Melbourne (Mr. J. A. Norris) at the Town Hall yesterday. He stated last night that ...

    Article : 230 words
  25. DEFENCE WORK CONDITIONS

    An agreement has not yet been reached between the unions and Defence department concerning claims covering the regulation of wages, working hours, and ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. NO TIME FOR "IDLE TALK"

    The Chief Judge (Sir George Beeby) appealed to parties in the coal-mining industry hours case before the Full Arbitration Court ...

    Article : 88 words
  27. ENEMY VESSELS SOUGHT

    Three enemy vessels, the German steamers Lahn, stassfurt, and Erlangen, are being sought off the Australian coast. Although yesterday was the eleventh ...

    Article : 119 words
  28. TRAINING OF WOMEN

    So that all men employed by the City Council who are aged less than 45 years can be replaced by women if necessary, the Lord Mayor (Councillor A. W. Coles) has ...

    Article : 123 words
  29. A.R.P. AT PORT

    The Mayor of Port Melbourne (Councillor J. C. Creighton) has called a public meeting at the Town Hall on Monday to discuss air raid precautions and national ...

    Article : 40 words
  30. BIASED ACTS

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) said to-day that complaints had been made that certain persons had visited shops conducted by ...

    Article : 116 words
  31. RED GROSS

    At a special meeting of the central emergency service council of the Australian Red Cross Society yesterday, plans to provide services which had been under ...

    Article : 82 words
  32. HOSPITAL PLANS

    Evacuation of patients from general hospitals in the metropolitan and Geelong areas to base and other hospitals in "safe" country areas is part of the plan ...

    Article : 110 words
  33. ENROLLING WOMEN

    A depot will be opened at the Hawthorn Town Hall from to-day, between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. on week days, and 10 a.m. and noon on Saturdays, where women may ...

    Article : 38 words
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