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  2. EXPENDITURE ON AIR FORCE SOON JUSTIFIED

    In the course of a month the Empire would see something from the Royal Air Force which would wholly justify the ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. LIMITING WHEAT PLANTING

    On behalf of the Federal Government, the Minister for Commerce (Mr. Cameron) is expected next week to launch a strong appeal to wheat growers throughout Australia to limit the planting of wheat for the 1940-41 ...

    Article : 305 words
  4. INTENSE AIR FIGHTING IN NORWAY

    Air fighting dominates reports of Allied and enemy activities in Norway but the Germans are apparently attempting wider land operations at Hedemarken. The Swedish newspaper "Tidningen" reports that the ...

    Article : 629 words
  5. BRITISH ENVOYS MEET IN LONDON TALKS

    Viscount Halifax, the Foreign Secretary, presiding at the Foreign Office recently, over the first of a series of meetings of representatives of Great Britain from European capitals. From left to right the names are:—Mr. Ronald, L. Campbell (Yugoslavia), Mr. Reginald Hoare (Rumania), Sir H. Knatchbull-Hughessen (Turkey), Sir Percy Loraine (Italy), Lord Halifax, Sir William Seeds (Russia), Sir Charles ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  6. DEPUTY AIR CHIEF

    Group Captain W. D. Bostock, formerly Director of Operations and Intelligence, has been appointed Deputy Chief of the Air ...

    Article : 273 words
  7. BRITISH RAID ON SYLT

    R.A.F. 'planes bombed the Westerland aerodrome at Sylt last night and sank two German patrol vessels. They also ...

    Article : 172 words
  8. NEW FIBRE HAS SPECIAL CRIMP QUALITY

    E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Co. have announced a patent covering, the production and processing of a crimped ...

    Article : 81 words
  9. POIGNANT NOTE OF ANZAC DAY

    The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) issued the following Anzac Day message to-day— "Anzac Day of 1940 sounds a most poignant note. To-day we pause to honour the memory of those who served ...

    Article : 1,944 words
  10. INVESTIGATION ACTIVITIES OF W.E.A.

    Mr. Walter Hood, who has been in Australia for several months enquiring into the economic conditions of the ...

    Article : 62 words
  11. SUPREME WAR COUNCIL

    Norway was represented at the latest meeting of the Supreme War Council held in Paris yesterday and to-day. ...

    Article : 355 words
  12. BRITISH OFFICER REPORTED TO BE WOUNDED

    The Rome radio states that Major-General Dewiart, "commander of the British forces in Norway," was slightly wounded during fighting in the ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. OVERSEAS MEN TO TRAIN IN CANADA

    The Commonwealth air training scheme enters a new stage on Monday with the arrival of the first group of overseas fliers to start their course at ...

    Article : 84 words
  14. ANXIETY OF GERMANS' NEIGHBOURS

    Large scale German military preparations reported to be in progress in Memel, East Prussia and along the ...

    Article : 219 words
  15. TRADE TALKS WITH SOVIET

    The Government has invited the Soviet to submit concrete proposals for a trade agreement, having regard to war conditions and the supply of ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. TRADE DELEGATION TO SWEDEN

    The Stockholm radio announces that a German trade delegation has arrived there. ...

    Article : 19 words
  17. MOVE TO EXTEND LIFE OF PARLIAMENT

    Federal members to-day said that an early move would be launched by leading members of the House of Representatives to have the life of the present Parliament, which expires late this year, extended for the duration of the war. They suggest ...

    Article : 121 words
  18. B.B.C. TO GIVE BETTER EMPIRE SERVICE

    B.B.C. overseas and Empire services are to be reorganised from May 1, with Sir Stephen Tallents, who has been public ...

    Article : 95 words
  19. FIGHT BETWEEN AIR AND NAVAL FORCES

    Islands off the Swedish coast report that a large number of aeroplanes were seen engaging over ten destroyers which attacked German transports. The firing ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. MARY MAGUIRE'S FATHER

    Michael Maguire, a former welter-weight champion of Australia, and father of the film star, Mary Maguire, is, now a batman with a ...

    Article : 158 words
  21. MINERS WILL FIGHT TO BITTER END

    The Northern Miners' President (Mr. T. Hoare) said to-day that all the miners' lodges in the north were determined, irrespective of Government threats, to see the strike through to the bitter end. ...

    Article : 715 words
  22. CLEANING OUT PRO-NAZIS IN YUGOSLAVIA

    The arrest of Doctor Milan Achimevic, former Yugoslav police chief and former Minister for the Interior under the former Premier, Stoyadinovitch, is ...

    Article : 159 words
  23. RED MENACE IN NEW YORK

    Thomas O'Shea, a former Communist, told the Dies Committee to-day that Communist leaders of the Transport Workers' Union possessed absolute ...

    Article : 62 words
  24. HOW THE BUDGET WILL AFFECT PRICES

    The budget increase will raise the price of whisky to 16/- a bottle, and gin and rum to 15/6. Cigarettes now selling at ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. BRITISH STEAMER MINED

    The steamer Lolworth was mined off the south-east coast to-day. Two of the crew were killed. Lifeboats picked up the remainder of whom eight ...

    Article : 37 words
  26. Cowman Suddenly Becomes Famous as Author

    A cowman employed on a farm near Worksop, Nottinghamshire, has become famous as an author. He is Fred Kitchen and his autobiography. ...

    Article : 269 words
  27. BOY AGED 12 GIVEN NEW WINDPIPE

    A 12-year-old English boy who for nine years has breathed through a rubber tube in his neck has just uttered the first words he has spoken ...

    Article : 235 words
  28. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 59 words
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