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  2. NO CHALLENGE YET BY LABOUR

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Labour's decision not to launch a no-confidence motion against the Government today was agreed to by Caucus by 28 votes to 15. It followed what most members of the party ...

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  3. DEEP SHELTER OPPOSED

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Official opposition to deep shelters as part of Australia's ARP was defended to-day by Mr. Abbott, Minister for ...

    Article : 280 words
  4. CRISIS OVER US AID TO RUSSIA

    It is expected that Admiral Nomura, Japanese Ambassador, will see President Roosevelt to-day for a personal talk, which ...

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  5. MINISTER FOR LONDON

    CANBERRA, Thursday. —Members were completely surprised when Mr. Menzies announced in the House of Representatives today Uiat Cabinet ...

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  6. FIGHTS FOR DNIEPER AND LENINGRAD

    Sanguinary battles for Leningrad and the bridges over the Dnieper loop continued yesterday, and there does not appear to have been any decisive result in spite of Axis propaganda claims of progress. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. FEWER SHIPS FOR AUSTRALIA

    Australia's hopes of gaining more ships for the transport of war materials from USA have decreased following the decision to open the ...

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  8. DAILY DIGEST

    Charles XII., with his brilliant but limited Swedish army, then perhaps the finest in Europe, tried at first to cut his way clean through ...

    Article : 530 words
  9. PREMIER'S WARNING ON APATHY

    Concern at the apparent public apathy to preparations for the wide-spread black-out test on September 23 was expressed yesterday by Mr. ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. POLITICAL CRISES HERE ARE PUZZLING BRITONS

    The "man in the street" in England is puzzled by the crises in the Australian Federal Parliament, according to yesterday's BBC radio ...

    Article : 181 words
  11. EXPORT LICENCES FOR PHILIPPINES

    President Roosevelt, in order to prevent leaks of U-S supplies to the Axis by way of the Philippines, has now laid it down that all ...

    Article : 118 words
  12. SIBERIA FOR FASCISTS

    Moscow Radio, after enumerating a new series of German atrocities, broadcast to Germany last night:— "For every Soviet citizen taken into ...

    Article : 97 words
  13. NEW MENACE IN NORTH AFRICA

    Appointment, announced yesterday, of Gen. Huntziger, Vichy War Minister, as C-in-C in French North Africa, to override Weygand, is ...

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  14. MR. FADDEN'S SPECTACULAR RISE

    Mr. Fadden's spectacular rise to the Prime Ministership at the age of 46, only 4 years after his election to the ...

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  15. MR. MENZIES' TROUBLED TERM AS PM

    Mr. Menzies assumed the Prime Ministership on April 26, 1939, when he succeeded Sir Earle Page, who had taken the Prime Ministership ...

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  16. BACKYARD SHELTERS NOT ADVISED

    A statement that he would not advise building backyard shelters in the suburbs was made yesterday by Mr. H. A. Bland. NSW ...

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  17. TOKIO WILL NOT FORCE A "SHOWDOWN"

    Japan's representations against shipments of petroleum to Russia via Vladivostok marks the opening of a diplomatic offensive to prevent ...

    Article : 224 words
  18. GAS TEST CATCHES CASUAL LONDONERS

    Test gas alarm in the City of London last night, when tear gas and a mild form of lung irritant gas were discharged, ...

    Article : 128 words
  19. TRADES HALL AND BLACKOUT

    Trades Hall Council decided last night to close the Trades Hall from 8.30pm to 10pm on September 23 to comply with the blackout ...

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  20. COUNTRY PARTY DENIES PLOT

    CANBERRA, Thursday.— A report published this morning in Sydney that the Country party was out to wreck the Menzies Government ...

    Article : 137 words
  21. CHINESE FORCES TAKE OFFENSIVE

    Japanese troops are reported by Dome[?] agency to have repulsed an attempt by Gen. Chiang Kai-shek's 40th Division to attack Kaoshun, 25 ...

    Article : 109 words
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  23. IRISH PILOT'S BAR TO DSO

    Among the latest RAF awards is that of a Bar to DSO gained by Group-Capt. Francis Beamish, who between October, 1940, and March, ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. "PEOPLE LIVING IN FOOLS' PARADISE"

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—"Personal liberty and security are being [?]ched from us: we are not living under a pure democracy," Rev. Joshua ...

    Article : 155 words
  25. BRITISH BLOCKADE OF DJIBUTI: OFFICIAL REVIEW

    A broadcast from Djibuti has revealed that a number of Frenchmen in the colony have declared for General de Gaulle, and have crossed ...

    Article : 227 words
  26. ISOLATIONISTS' REPLY TO CHURCHILL

    Senator Wheeler, giving the Isolationists' reply to Mr. Churchill's speech on Sunday night, said a U-S war against Japan would be an ...

    Article : 70 words
  27. AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON'S GREAT FIGHT

    An Australian fighter squadron was prominent in one of 2 daylight offensives involving many squadrons of Spitfires and Hurricanes, states ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. NO NIGHT RAID DAMAGE IN BRITAIN

    Small number of enemy planes flew over the east coast of England last night and dropped bombs on a few points. Neither damage nor ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. FRENCH DEPUTIES' PROTEST

    French Parliament, through M. Herrlot, as President of the Chamber of Deputies, and M. Jean Ney, President of the Senate, has sent ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. BLACK RECAPTURED AFTER 3 YEARS

    DARWIN, Thursday. — More than 3 years after he escaped while being held in connection with the spearing of another aborigine, an Alligator ...

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  31. FILM OF ROYAL FAMILY

    Seventy-six countries, including Russia, will shortly see a new film of the domestic and public life of the King and Queen and the two ...

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  33. ARMY TESTS ARE TESTS INDEED!

    Examples of tests given to Army recruits were given today by Mr. Rex Knight, one of the leading British authorities on intelligence tests. Here ...

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  34. 1,500 MOTHERS AND CHILDREN LEAVE LONDON

    More Ulan 1,500 mothers and children from all parts of London left aboard special evacuation trains to-day for the west and north of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  35. "JAPAN MUST GO ON TO SAVE FACE"

    SYDNEY, Thursday. — General opinion in NEI was that Japan could not halt in her present drive, Mr. G.A.R. Mergard, general manager ...

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  36. MINISTERS PAY TRIBUTE TO MR. MENZIES

    CANBERRA, Thursday. — Mr. Spender, Army Minister, early this morning described Mr. Menzies' action as consistent with the high ...

    Article : 282 words
  37. RAF PLANES BURNT IN PORTUGAL

    Messages from Lisbon state that 2 British bombers made landings on beaches in Portugal this afternoon. The crews of both planes, it was ...

    Article : 40 words
  38. "NO DOCTOR, NO WORK"

    AUCKLAND, Thursday.—Because the district doctor has left to take up private practice elsewhere and the Government is unable to replace ...

    Article : 45 words
  39. HEAVY ENEMY GUNFIRE AT TOBRUK

    A GHQ communique states that enemy artillery activity is heavier than usual in the Tobruk area. ...

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  41. LONDON MARKETS

    Rubber, 13 11-l6d.; tin, £257; Zinc Corp., 48/9. ...

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  42. DUKE OF KENT IN ONTARIO

    Duke of Kent arrived here this morning from Washington. He was greeted by cheering crowds. ...

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