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  2. COAL STRIKE SETTLED. SENIORITY RULE UPHELD.

    The strike of 15,000 miners on the northern coalfields has ended, and an upheaval in the industry which would have seriously affected the war effort ...

    Article : 577 words
  3. HOTTEST NIGHT OF SUMMER.

    Last night was the hottest in Sydney this summer. The maximum temperature in Sydney yesterday was 89.2 degrees at 12.55 p.m., with ...

    Article : 520 words
  4. DECISION OF MR. ROBB.

    Mr. L. A. Robb, official secretary to the Governor, Lord Wakehurst, resigned last night from the presidency of the New South Wales branch of the ...

    Article : 433 words
  5. NEW U.S. AID PLAN. LOANS OF ARMS TO BRITAIN.

    President Roosevelt revealed yesterday that the Administration was considering building additional armaments for the United States and ...

    Article : 803 words
  6. ARMY MUST WIN WAR. MAJOR ARM.

    A drive to increase the strength of the British Army is foreshadowed in a statement issued by the Ministry of Information to-day. ...

    Article : 347 words
  7. THRUST AT VALONA. GREEK FRONT.

    While the Greek Army continues to advance slowly on both the coastal and northern fronts, there is evidence of strenuous resistance by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 689 words
  8. BATTLE FOR BARDIA JOINED. Desperate Stand By Trapped Italians.

    Violent fighting continues for Bardia, the most eastern Italian port in Libya. British mechanised forces are reported to have cut the road to Tobruk, and the encircled Italians are making a desperate stand in fortified positions. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,700 words
  9. FRONTIER FORT CAPTURED.

    Fort El Wak, an important Italian outpost on the frontier of Italian Somaliland-Kenya, has been captured by the South African and British forces ...

    Article : 301 words
  10. MENINGITIS AT DARWIN. Restrictions Imposed.

    To prevent the meningitis epidemic at Darwin from spreading, the Northern Territory Medical Service has restricted certain activities in the town. ...

    Article : 182 words
  11. DESERT VICTORY FILMS.

    Captain Frank Hurley's films of the fighting in the Western Desert are expected to arrive in Australia about Christmas Day. They are the only ...

    Article : 189 words
  12. ADELAIDE TRAM STRIKE TO-DAY.

    All tram services will stop in Adelaide to-morrow at noon as a result of two mass meetings of tramway employees held to-day. The second meeting finished at 11 p.m. ...

    Article : 101 words
  13. WHYALLA STRIKE ENDS:

    Shift workers began work at the B.H.P. works at Whyalla at 4 p.m. to-day. For the time being, the secretary of the local branch of the Ironworkers' Union, Mr. ...

    Article : 55 words
  14. ONE CASE IN ARMY.

    Only one case of meningitis has been reported among Army personnel at Darwin The Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender said yesterday that, to provide against any ...

    Article : 52 words
  15. "HISTORIC VICTORY."

    "The world will soon be given a fresh declaration of our war aims," said the Minister for Economic Warfare, Dr. Dalton, to-day. ...

    Article : 174 words
  16. DISTRICT COURT BENCH.

    The State Attorney-General. Sir Henry Manning, announced last night that Acting Judge Studdert, of the District Court, was appointed a permanent Judge of the ...

    Article : 182 words
  17. "VIRTUAL DONATION."

    While President Roosevelt's plan will be welcomed by the bulk of the American people as evidence of the President's intention to maintain the flow ...

    Article : 294 words
  18. DARWIN-DILLI AIR SERVICE.

    An Australian commercial air service, linking Darwin with Dilli capital of Portuguese Timor, will be authorised by the Civil Aviation Department. ...

    Article : 241 words
  19. NON-STERLING IMPORTS.

    An important new principle of import control was announced in Canberra to-day by the Minister for Trade and Customs, Mr Harrison, in a ...

    Article : 270 words
  20. A.I.F. DESERTER CAPTURED.

    Now awaiting court-martial in England is a deserter from the A.I.F. who succeeded in putting 600 miles of the Atlantic Ocean between himself and the ...

    Article : 239 words
  21. 30 INTERNED ALIENS TO BE RELEASED.

    The release of 30 aliens interned in Australia has been authorised, announced the parliamentary Under-Secretary for Home Affairs, Mr. Peake, in the House of Commons ...

    Article : 98 words
  22. COAL RESTRICTIONS IN VICTORIA.

    The Premier, Mr. Dunstan, announced to-day that the domestic use of coal would be prohibited and the use of briquettes would be further restricted as part of the ...

    Article : 93 words
  23. LONDON COMMENT.

    President Roosevelt's forthright approach to the question of additional help for Britain has evoked the greatest interest in Britain. ...

    Article : 92 words
  24. GEORGE CROSS FOR CANADIAN.

    The George Cross has been awarded to Lieutenant J. M. S. Patton, a Canadian engineer. Lieutenant Patton was clearing away debris, ...

    Article : 125 words
  25. ADVERSE TRADE BALANCE.

    The increase of imports into Australia this year has had a marked effect on the merchandise value of oversea trade. For five months to the end of November ...

    Article : 116 words
  26. PROJECTS WITHOUT WAR USE.

    Further steps to control the investment of capital in non-essential enterprises in war-time were taken by the Commonwealth Government to-day in additional amendments of ...

    Article : 118 words
  27. SHELL FOUND BURIED IN GARDEN.

    An 18-pounder shell, apparently alive, was found buried in the back garden of the home of Mrs. T. S Houghton in Stephen Street, Randwick, yesterday. ...

    Article : 165 words
  28. MAJOR REW'S DEATH.

    The parents of Major Henry Rew, of the Royal Tank Corps, and a former outstanding Rugby international, have received news that he died of wounds in the Middle East. ...

    Article : 36 words
  29. OVERSEA NEWS.

    Such at the oversea news in this issue as [?] headed "From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and conducted entirely dy "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...

    Article : 154 words
  30. BRITISH NEWS BANNED IN ITALY.

    The first announcement of an Italian being punished for listening to a British news broadcast is reported from Rome. A bar proprietor at Padua was sentenced to a ...

    Article : 43 words
  31. DISOBEDIENCE CAMPAIGN TRUCE IN INDIA.

    The Indian Nationalist leader, Mahatma Gandhi, has proclaimed a Christmas "truce," and has asked the Indian Congress Party to suspend the disobedience campaign between ...

    Article : 38 words
  32. MR. DE VALERA ILL.

    The Premier of Eire, Mr. de Valera, has entered a nursing home in Dublin for observation. (Other Oversea News on Next Page.) ...

    Article : 46 words
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