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  2. MR. CURTIN'S PLEDGE.

    The leader of the Federal Parliamentary Labour Party. Mr. Curtin, addressed a large and cordial meeting in the Sydney Town Hall last night. ...

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  3. ARMS FROM U.S. FAIR SHARE FOR AUSTRALIA.

    The Australian Minister in the United States, Mr. Casey, said in a frank interview to-day that Australia was getting her fair share of ...

    Article : 735 words
  4. U.A.P. CHAIRMAN CONFIDENT.

    The chairman of the United Australia Party, Sir Sydney Snow, in a review yesterday of the Federal election prospects, forecast victory for U.A.P. ...

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  5. THREAT OF INVASION. CONCENTRATION OF BARGES.

    A neutral informant who has arrived at Istanbul (Turkey) from Germany says that Hitler had collected between 1,500 and 2,000 naval speed-boats, each ...

    Article : 329 words
  6. MAN KILLED IN FIGHT.

    One man was killed, another was critically injured, and a third was cut about the head and body during a fierce flpht outside a wine saloon ...

    Article : 404 words
  7. DRIVER KILLED IN RUNAWAY TRAIN.

    Wreckage of the engine and 15 trucks of a goods train which crashed over an embankment from a relief siding near Eastwood Station yesterday. The fireman jumped to safety, but the driver was killed. He was buried under the locomotive tender (in the foreground). Three men were hurt, including a linesman, who narrowly escaped electrocution when he was repairing ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  8. JAPAN'S EASTERN ORDER.

    Addressing the Japan Trade Association, the Japanese Foreign Minister, Mr. Matsuoka, said that the "Greater East Asia" programme was at present ...

    Article : 177 words
  9. POWDER PLANT EXPLOSION. 50 Persons Killed.

    At least 50 persons are known to have been killed and 300 injured in a terrific explosion which wrecked the Hercules power factory at Kenvil, New Jersey, ...

    Article : 291 words
  10. A.B.C.'s LOWER INCOME.

    The chairman of the Broadcasting Commission Mr. W. J. Cleary, said yesterday that the Federal Government, by taking £120,000 from the Commission's ...

    Article : 419 words
  11. AXIS DEMANDS ON FRANCE.

    Reports reaching New York from occupied France suggest an imminent clash between the victorious Axis Powers and the Vichy Government, ...

    Article : 218 words
  12. SHIPBUILDING IN QUEENSLAND.

    The Minister for the Interior, Senator Foll, announced to-night that ship-building contracts worth £1,750,000 had been let in Queensland, of which ...

    Article : 203 words
  13. MESSAGE TO MR. ATTLEE

    The Federal Labour leader, Mr. Curtin, yesterday sent a cable to the leader of the British Labour Party, Mr. C. R. Attlee, informing him that the Australian Labour ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. "MANUNDA NOT HELD UP."

    Mr. J. McPherson, general secretary of the Australian Institute of Marine and Power Engineers, to-day denied that the hospital ship Manunda was ...

    Article : 255 words
  15. GERMAN TROOPS.

    A neutral informant who has arrived at Istanbul from Germany, says that ill-feeling between German troops and Nazi Black Guards has lately grown considerably. ...

    Article : 84 words
  16. CITY WATER SUPPLY STILL PURE.

    Suggestions that the city water supply might have become contaminated because of the prolonged drought on the catchment area, and had caused an epidemic of sickness ...

    Article : 79 words
  17. FRENCH IN INDO-CHINA TAKE COURAGE.

    French residents of Indo-China have apparently taken courage from the warning to Japan by the United States Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, ...

    Article : 181 words
  18. GROWTH OF R.A.A.F. 33,598 Men Accepted for Training.

    The R.A.A.F. has accepted 33,598 men for service under the Empire Air Scheme. The Department of Air stated to-day that of this number 9,476 were pilots, air gunners, ...

    Article : 91 words
  19. STORING WOOL FROM AUSTRALIA.

    The "Journal of Commerce" states that the Defence Commission is negotiating with London through the State Department, for the storage in the ...

    Article : 181 words
  20. ARGENTINE CREDIT FOR BRITAIN.

    BUENOS AIRES, Sept. 13. (A.A.P.) It has been officially announced that the British Government and the Government of the Argentine are studying an agreement ...

    Article : 71 words
  21. SUBVERSIVE ACTIVITY.

    The South African Minister of the Interior, Mr. H. G. Lawrence, endorsing the warning given by the Prime Minister, General Smuts, said that the ...

    Article : 154 words
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  23. RECRUITING TRAIN LEAVES.

    Fitted with inter-carriage telephones and its own electric power plant, the R.A.A F. recruiting train left Central Station yesterday afternoon for important country towns ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. BORINGS FOR DOCK FINISHED.

    Harbour-bed borings for the £3,000,000 graving dock at Potts Point have been finished, but before, further foundation work is done, pipes and cables between Garden ...

    Article : 119 words
  25. CENTRAL AUSTRALIA ROADWAY.

    One hundred and sixty-nine men with machinery and material, have arrived at Darwin in two specially chartered ships to begin work on the construction of the ...

    Article : 232 words
  26. THE MELBA MEMORIAL.

    It was explained yesterday, with reference to the Melba memorial in the Town Hall, that a committee consisting of the Lord Mayor, Alderman Crick, the president of the Society ...

    Article : 74 words
  27. ROOSEVELT PRAISED.

    I prefer President Roosevelt with his known faults to Mr. Willkie with his unknown virtues," declared the Mayor of New York, Mr. H. LaGuardia, in a radio address supporting ...

    Article : 71 words
  28. PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCED.

    Appointments and promotions associated with the R.A.A.F. expansion and development of the Empire Air Training Scheme were announced by the Air Board yesterday. ...

    Article : 112 words
  29. POLL RIVALS SHARE PLATFORM.

    Six rival election candidates for Wentworth spoke from one platform—the back of a motor van—at Bondi Junction last night. Five of them are shown in jovial mood before the meeting began. From left: Messrs. E. J. Harrison (U.A.P.). N. E. Smith (Official ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  30. MAN BURNT ON LAUNCH.

    Eric Nicol, 21, of Chandos Street, Crow's Nest, was badly burned about the arms yesterday on a launch near the Royal Yacht Club at Newport. ...

    Article : 115 words
  31. AUSTRALIAN CHARGED WITH FRAUD.

    Dennis M. Rooke, an Australian writer, has been indicted by a Grand Jury and charged with a mail fraud conspiracy with a Canadian. Alfred Miville, in connection with the ...

    Article : 70 words
  32. BAD DAY FOR THREE CANDIDATES.

    Three Federal election candidates had experiences yesterday which were not on their campaign programmes. Mr. A. C. Marshall (U.A.P., for Robinson) ...

    Article : 220 words
  33. DUTCH GIFT OF PLANES TO R.A.F.

    A gift of 40 Spitfires and 18 Hurricanes has been made to Britain by Queen Wilhelmina of Holland from funds raised in the Netherlands East Indies. ...

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  34. DUTCH AIR SERVICE.

    The Federal Government did not intend to permit the Dutch air service to affect adversely the interests of the Australian air companies, the Postmaster-General, Mr. ...

    Article : 116 words
  35. SHOPKEEPER ROBBED BY ARMED MAN.

    A man armed with a revolver bailed up and stole £25 from Mr. D. De Mol, at the front gate of his home, in Scahill Street, Campsie, early this morning. ...

    Article : 96 words
  36. DAILY SHAVE AND FRUIT IN N.Z. GAOLS.

    Amendments to prison regulations permit prisoners to have their own shaving outfits and to shave daily if they wish. They may write a letter daily, instead of weekly and ...

    Article : 58 words
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