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  2. AUSTRALIAN EYES ON FAR EAST

    SYDNEY, Monday. — "Australia can look at the rising tension in the Far East with calm but determined eves," said Mr. Spender, Minister for ...

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  3. PRIVATE STOCKS OF PETROL "FROZEN"

    Complete ban on the use of private petrol reserves was imposed yesterday under National Security Regulations. The order became operative at midnight last night. ...

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  4. NEW FEDERAL BUDGET— MANY POSERS

    CANBERRA, Monday. — New financial proposals will have to be embodied in this year's Budget to bridge an estimated gap of about ...

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  5. BITTER FIGHTS ADMITTED FROM BERLIN

    "Much blood and some progress" summarises reports from Berlin during the weekend. Despatch after despatch ...

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  6. SMUTS ON, HITLER'S THREE BLUNDERS

    Declaring that Hitler had made 3 big blunders, FieldMarshal Smuts, Prime Minister, in an Interview, said that ...

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  7. STIFFER STAND URGED AGAINST JAPAN

    Stiffer resistance against Japanese expansion is being urged unanimously on the North American Pacific coast, say correspondents of "New York Times." Isolationists are joining ...

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  8. DAILY DIGEST

    The resounding names of British warships are arrived at more or less systematically, although the rules of selection are not so closely ...

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  9. EXEMPTIONS FOR CHILDREN

    Mr. Fadden said today that disallowance of income tax exemptions for children after the first child would yield revenue amounting to ...

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  10. "SURPRISE FOR GOVERNMENT"

    If enforcement of the "freezing" order would eventually mean lifting or casing of present drastic rationing it would be welcomed by the ...

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  11. HUNS AGAIN TRY TO RAID MOSCOW

    German bombers attempted another raid on Moscow last night. Isolated planes broke through the defences, but they were flying at a ...

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  12. IRONWORKERS SEEK WAGE INCREASE

    SYDNEY, Monday. — About 2,800 ironworkers who are employed in munition annexes throughout the metropolitan area will hold a mass ...

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  13. A I F LEADERS FOR HOME DEFENCE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Spender, Army Minister, in a statement tonight, pointed out that the decision to appoint a G-O-C in Australia (see ...

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  14. ITALIAN CRUISER TORPEDOED

    An Italian 6in. gun cruiser has been torpedoed and possibly sunk, und 2 supply vessels one of 6,000 tons and another of 1,600 tons, have ...

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  15. R A F RAKES CRETE WITH BOMBS AND MACHINEGUNS

    Two strong and very effective raids by the RAF on enemy-occupied Crete are described in the latest communique issued by the RAF in ...

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  16. GREAT BOMBS BURST IN BERLIN

    In an attempt to minimise the fury and violence of the RAF's bombing raid on Berlin on Saturday night, the Berlin News Agency ...

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  17. TAXI FARE RISE OF 50% RECOMMENDED

    A 50% increase in taxi fares will be recommended to City Council on August 11 by the licensed vehicles committee. The committee decided ...

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  18. MINISTERS TO MEET ON EMPLOYMENT

    Investigation will be undertaken tomorrow by a Federal Cabinet subcommittee of possible avenues for employment of men affected by ...

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  19. "ONLY MAN TO LEAD AUSTRALIA"

    He believed wholeheartedly that the only man who could lead Australia was Mr. Menzies, Prime Minister, Mr. Hollway, leader of the ...

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  20. RUSSIANS FACE CRITICAL MONTH CONFIDENTLY

    After 6 weeks' fighting the Russian morale is high, and Soviet leaders and people are confidently and calmly looking forward to the ...

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  21. W.M.H.'s GRANDSON'S NAVAL AMBITIONS

    SYDNEY, Monday. — William Morris Hughes, 14, grandson of Mr. Hughes, Navy Minister; and Stanley Dickinson, 17. who left Canberra on ...

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  22. US PETROL CURFEW LEADS TO HEAVY SALES

    First reports of the ban on sale of petrol in eastern States between 7pm find 7am reveal up to 50% increases in purchases. Anxious ...

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  23. TRAGEDY ON FARM

    PERTH, Monday.—With the head battered, apparently by a bloodstained axe found lying in the bedroom, the body of Colleen Marigold ...

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  24. TAXIMEN TO MEET

    Some taxidrivers are opposing the decision not to operate taxis on Fridays, so owners and drivers will meet at the Trades Hall tomorrow ...

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  25. CHARCOAL SUPPLY

    Private enterprise would have to shoulder its fail share of the responsibility of supplying charcoal for gas producers, Mr. Dunstan said ...

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  26. STATES TO SELECT DISTILLERY SITES

    Three main factors — good water supply, effective sewerage to carry off waste fluid, and adequate provision of coal supplies—would ...

    Article : 81 words
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  28. DIED AFTER GIVING FIRE ALARM

    After running to a telephone to summon the fire brigade when a fire broke out next door to his home, Mr. Arthur William Arms, 69, of Hatten ...

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  29. MR. HOPKINS BACK IN BRITAIN

    Mr. Harry Hopkins, supervisor of the U-S Lease-Lend Act, has returned to Britain from Moscow. It is understood he will return shortly ...

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  30. GERMANS USE AIR-BORNE TANKS But All Wiped Out

    Airborne tanks have been used by the Germans on the Eastern front, according to Moscow Radio. A few days ago the Germans ...

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  31. GERMAN THREAT TO PORTUGAL

    Geneva correspondent of the Tass Agency suggests that Hitler is assembling troophs on the Spanish border with the object of attacking ...

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  32. SITE NOT CHOSEN YET

    No decision had yet been made by Cabinet on the site it would recommend to the Commonwealth for establishment of a power alcohol plant ...

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  33. FEW RAIDERS OVER BRITAIN

    The Air Ministry reports that there was slight enemy air activity last night over the east coasts of England and ...

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  34. DUKE OF KENT

    The Duke of Kent and his party left Rockliffe airport yesterday in 3 RCAF planes for Winnipeg on the firstlap of the Duke's western tour. ...

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  35. SHALE MONOPOLY DENIED

    Suggestion that in permitting private interests to develop the Mittagong (NSW) shale deposits the Government was granting a monopoly ...

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  36. W A TO REDUCE MOTOR FEES

    PERTH, Monday. — Because of petrol restrictions the Government intends to allow reduced licence fees on motor vehicles and optional ...

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  38. RUSSIAN COMMENT ON FUTURE POLISH FRONTIERS

    Izvestia (Soviet official paper) commented that Russo-Polish frontier are a matter for the future, but no doubt statesmanship and good ...

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  39. EARLIER GARAGE CLOSING

    State Cabinet yesterday considered requests from the motor trade for closing of garages from 1pm on Saturday until Monday morning, and ...

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  40. PERMITS WILL BE NEEDED TO CROSS IRISH SEA

    It is understood that a new order under the Defence Regulations devised to tighten control of travelling between ...

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  41. NO CONFIRMATION OF NAZI DEMANDS ON VICHY

    No confirmation is available in London of reports that Germany has presented Vichy with new demands, or that Marshal Petain has rejected ...

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  42. NAZI FRIGHTFULNESS; —AND A SEA COOK'S DENTURES

    Alf Dalton is "blooming well fed up with Hitler." He said so in the Seamen's Church Institute when describing his ...

    Article : 141 words
  43. HITLER'S GREAT TRANSPORT PROBLEM

    Recognising that completion of Russian mobilisation has made a long-drawn war almost a certainty, the Germans are confronted with ...

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  44. EAGLE SQUADRON GETS FIRST BOMBER

    American Eagle squadron destroyed its first bomber victim yesterday, when one of its pilots shot down a Do. 17 into English Channel. ...

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  45. AIR LOSSES COMPARED

    Enemy air losses, as compared with British during the week which ended on the night of August 2, were, in proportion, nearly two to one. Actual ...

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  46. NAZI VESSEL INTERCEPTED

    A German vessel of 5,500 tons, which left Rio de Janeiro on June 29, has been intercepted while trying to run the British ...

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  47. 17 KILLED IN RAID ON SUEZ

    Suez Canal area was raided last night, 17 people being killed and 58 injured. This is the heaviest deathroll yet in ...

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