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  2. COURT WILL BE UPHELD

    In his speech opening the Federal session to-day, the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) announced the Government's intention to uphold the authority of the Arbitration Court in the present coal strike. ...

    Article : 911 words
  3. GOVERNOR-GENERAL OPENS FEDERAL SESSION

    The determination of the Australian Government to continue its fight for free institutions and peaceful living was expressed by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) in his speech to members of both Houses at the opening of ...

    Article : 780 words
  4. MOVE AGAINST REDS ?

    The adoption of a less tolerant attitude by the Federal Government to Communist activity was hinted by the ...

    Article : 398 words
  5. MAY BEAT SCOTT AND BLACK'S RECORD

    Two Adelaide pilots to-day began a 26,000-mile round trip, which may end with a new spread record for an England-Australia flight. The pilots are Captain D. G. Cameron and N. S. Buckley, ...

    Article : 105 words
  6. NOT ENOUGH MEN

    So busy were the metal trades at present that the greatest worry of employers was to get enough men to do the work, said ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. ENGINEERING UNION CHARGED WITH BETRAYAL : DILUTION OF LABOUR SCHEME

    Warm opposition to what was described as the dilution of labour in factories associated with the manufacture of war materials was expressed at to-day's session of the congress of the Australasian Council of Trade Unions in Sydney. ...

    Article : 383 words
  8. BUSINESS-LIKE SPEED IN FEDERAL HOUSE

    As a Minister in the Lyons Government. Lieut.—Col. White, M.H.R., was noted for the businesslike speed with which he carried out any course ...

    Article : 144 words
  9. ACQUISITION SCHEME

    The acquisition by the Commonwealth Government of the apple and pear crop caused a number of questions ...

    Article : 147 words
  10. Fear Spread of Fighting

    Many inhabitants of Luxembourg, fearing an invasion, have moved to Namur and other Belgian towns. ...

    Article : 155 words
  11. ITALIAN NAVY

    Taken jointly with the agitated anti-Allies outpourings of the Italian press, it is far more likely that the ...

    Article : 305 words
  12. SIX DEMOCRACIES AGAINST THE REICH

    The resources of just over a third of the world's surface and just under a third of the world's population are being mobilised against the Nazis. In all the sinews of war, Nazi Germany is inferior to the collective might of Great ...

    Article : 1,147 words
  13. Japan Willing to Help Others to Protect Indies

    The Japanese Government, according to a reliable informant, is agreeable to an arrangement whereby a number of Powers ...

    Article : 169 words
  14. Shopgirl Becomes Show-girl

    Desiree Cooper, who lived the first 14 years of her life in New Zealand and Australia, started in London four years ago as a shopgirl and has now ...

    Article : 157 words
  15. CIVIL BOMBING

    Mr. Herbert Morrison, who as chairman of the London County Council, is responsible for London's civil defence, in a speech replied to German threats ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. FARMERS ORDERED TO LEAVE HOMES

    Sixty farmers and their families have been ordered to leave their homes in Breconshire, Wales, by June 1. The War Office wants their land which is ...

    Article : 287 words
  17. CLYDE MINED

    The Admiralty announces that it has mined an extensive area in the Clyde. Vessels wishing to enter must obtain instructions for safe passage. ...

    Article : 27 words
  18. WHAT AUSTRALIAN SOLDIER CARRIES ON MARCH

    One reason why an Australian soldier must be physically lit is that he must carry 64lb. when moving in full marching order. The latest outfit for ...

    Article : 299 words
  19. BOARD TO BUY ALL JUTE

    Purchases from India of all forms of jute goods required in Australia for the duration of the war will in future be made by a centralised purchasing ...

    Article : 120 words
  20. SUBMARINE IS OVERDUE

    The British submarine Thistle, operating in the North Sea, is considerably overdue and is presumed lost. ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. HIT BATTLESHIP, SAY GERMANS

    The Berlin News Agency says a German 'plane hit a British battleship with a bomb of the heaviest calibre during an attack on British forces in ...

    Article : 36 words
  22. Big Vote Sought for U.S. Navy

    WASHINGTON, April 17.—The Chief of Naval Operations (Admiral H. R. Stark), continuing his testimony before the Senate Naval Affairs ...

    Article : 77 words
  23. GERMANS IN TRAP

    Crumpling before machine gun fire, two German companies left many dead and wounded when attempting a raid on British outposts. The raid ...

    Article : 77 words
  24. German Troops in Norway

    Reports from American official sources abroad indicate that Germany only has 10,000 men in Norway, plus those she has been able to fly there. ...

    Article : 99 words
  25. Sweden Confiscates Norwegian 'Planes

    Norwegian air force 'planes crossed the Swedish frontier to-day. The machines were confiscated and the crews interned. ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. MORE AUSTRALIANS

    LONDON, April 16.—Twenty-two young Australian airmen arrived in London to-night to reinforce No. 10 Squadron, R.A.A.F., and will work as ...

    Article : 30 words
  27. MEAT GOES BAD IN GERMANY

    Vast quantities of meat in cold storage have gone bad in Germany, according to a neutral business man who visited Leipzig Fair recently and who ...

    Article : 185 words
  28. TIMBER FOR NAZIS

    The Senate has provisionally accepted a bill giving Germany a 30 years' concession in three important Moldavian forests, comprising 100,000 acres of ...

    Article : 31 words
  29. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 54 words
  30. STEEL VEILS FOR SOLDIERS

    Thousands of soldiers may be saved from blindness by a steel visor for helmets which has been tested by the B.E.F. in France and by the War Office ...

    Article : 196 words
  31. Alleges War Materials Shipped from U.S.A.

    The Minister for Economic Warfare was asked in the House of Commons to-day about what the questioner described as ships of different ...

    Article : 95 words
  32. ATHLETICS

    A walking match has been arranged between two members of the staff of Patons and Baldwins Ltd., to take place on Friday night. The conditions of the ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. HOSPITAL SHIPS

    The Ship Owners' Union has fitted out hospital ships to maintain a constant patrol of the British-Dutch shipping route. The equipment includes ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. Advertising

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    Advertising : 25 words
  35. FISHBONE CAUSES DEATH

    An urgent call for an ambulance to take a woman to hospital was not answered for five hours, it was stated at a St. Pancras, London, inquest. ...

    Article : 125 words
  36. RAID ON B.E.F. LINE

    PARIS, April 16.—The French evening communique states that a part of the front held by British troops was attacked to-day. The attack was ...

    Article : 36 words
  37. Family Notices

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    Family Notices : 52 words
  38. U.A.P. CANDIDATES

    Mr. W. I. Ritchie, of West Hobart, sales manager, has announced that he has applied to the U.A.P. for endorsement as a Senate condidate at this ...

    Article : 61 words
  39. BIG 'PLANE PURCHASE

    NEW YORK. April 17.—The Allied purchasing mission this week will probably order 4600 bombers, flying boats, and fighters. So far the mission has ...

    Article : 35 words
  40. COMMUNISTS ARRESTED

    PARIS, April 16.—Fifty-eight Communists, men and women, have been arrested throughout France. The police have seized secret printing presses and ...

    Article : 32 words
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