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  2. TEXT OF LEADERS' LETTERS.

    The letters exchanged by the party leaders after meetings were:— MR. MENZIES TO MR. CURTIN. After the U.A.P. had discussed the Labour ...

    Article : 820 words
  3. GRAZIERS' PETROL ALLOWANCE.

    The Liquid Fuel Control Board has promised more liberal petrol allowances to graziers to carry feed for stock in drought areas and for bush-fire ...

    Article : 413 words
  4. BOMB PIERCES ROOF OF ST. PAUL'S.

    A radiogram, received from London last night, showing the damage to St. Paul's Cathedral during a recent air raid on London. The picture plainly shows the hole in the roof where the bomb entered above the High Altar, which was badly damaged. The main fabric of the building was not affected and the choir was not damaged. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  5. LONG BERLIN RAIDS.

    Berlin had a taste of London's severe air raids of Sunday night, when it had two long warnings last night. The first ended at 3 a.m. and the ...

    Article : 1,029 words
  6. NAVAL DOCK TASK.

    The means by which the Sydney graving dock will slowly rise above the waters of Sydney Harbour was explained by the Minister for the ...

    Article : 910 words
  7. MEN NEEDED FOR MILITIA.

    Announcing a drive for 2,000 volunteers for militia service in units of the 2nd Division Australian Military Forces, Major-General Lloyd said last night ...

    Article : 347 words
  8. LEADERSHIP OF COUNTRY PARTY.

    Mr. Cameron refused to recontest the Country Party leadership when he found that he was being opposed by the former leader, Sir Earle Page, as well as ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  9. TRAGEDY AT ARMIDALE.

    Eileen Brennan, 22, single, was found shot dead in a utility truck on the Bundarra Road, about five miles from Armidale, yesterday. Her employer, ...

    Article : 193 words
  10. MOST ECONOMICAL SPEED.

    The "economy speed" of most modern cars —somewhere between 30 and 35 miles an hour —cannot be reduced by mechanical adjustments according to the technical experts of ...

    Article : 171 words
  11. SLEEP FOR RAID WORKERS.

    Londoners who took shelter in even the deepest refuges were unable to sleep continuously during last night's air raid, the noisiest of the war. ...

    Article : 517 words
  12. SPEEDING-UP OUTPUT.

    President Roosevelt has appointed an informal committee to standardise design for British and American orders for warplanes, and in this way to speed up ...

    Article : 395 words
  13. WAR EFFORT OF EMPIRE.

    When the opportunity comes for a Parliamentaiy debate on the Imperial war effort, the Dominions Secretary. Lord Cranborne, will be able to assure ...

    Article : 269 words
  14. £500 NUGGET BESIDE MAIN ROAD.

    A 44oz nugget of gold, worth nearly £500, was unearthed by Mr. A. N. Powell and party within a few yards of the main road at Eganstown, Victoria, ...

    Article : 117 words
  15. ILLEGAL SALES ALLEGED.

    The secretary of the Service Station Association Mr. C. A. Gregory, said last night that there should be an inquiry into illegal sales of petrol from private pumps ...

    Article : 289 words
  16. DUCHESS OF KENT ALSO "SISTER KAY."

    When the Duke of Kent visited University College Hospital, London, he smiled as "Sister Kay" shook hands with him and curtsied. The sister was the Duchess of Kent, who, ...

    Article : 80 words
  17. BOY INJURED BY VAN.

    Percy James May, 14, of Pittwater Road, Nairabeen, alighted from a motor bus on Sheep Station Hill, Narrabeen, yesterday, and was struck by a van. The base of his skull ...

    Article : 53 words
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  19. HELEN SIMPSON DEAD.

    Helen Simpson, the well-known Australian novelist, died to-day after a brief illness. Helen de Geurry Simpson was the daughter ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 222 words
  20. SHIPPING LOSSES FALL.

    Merchant shipping losses as a result of enemy action in the week ended October 6-7 showed a further decline from the higher figures reached a fortnight previously, being a ...

    Article : 129 words
  21. WOMAN KILLED WITH DAGGER.

    An agitated man rushed into the Darlinghurst Police Station at 7 a.m. yesterday, and said that his wife had been stabbed to death in the room ...

    Article : 166 words
  22. ITALIANS CLAIM SUCCESS.

    An Italian communique claims further naval successes, in the Mediterranean. No report has yet been issued by the Admiralty. ...

    Article : 116 words
  23. OIL SEARCH BEGINS IN PHILIPPINES.

    President Quezon of the Philippines announced to-day that he had authorised an expenditure of 500,000 pesos on drilling for oil at Cebu and the Bondoc Peninsula. ...

    Article : 88 words
  24. STRIKE THREAT AT GLEN DAVIS.

    Another strike at the shale oil works of the National Oil Pty., Ltd., Glen Davis, is threatened. Mr. H. Sutherland, organiser of the ...

    Article : 207 words
  25. MATCHES WILL BE DEARER.

    After a review of costs and prices and the profits of the Federal Match Co. Pty., Ltd., Sydney, the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, Professor D. B. Copland, has permitted ...

    Article : 103 words
  26. PILOT WHO LANDED LOCKED PLANES.

    Aircrafman L. G. Fuller, who landed two R.A.A.F. planes which had locked in a collision in mid-air recently, has been punished —and recommended for a decoration. ...

    Article : 86 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tin was quoted to-day at £258 a ton, compared with £259 yesterday. Rubber was quoted at 11?d a lb. The Stock Exchange was lifeless, although ...

    Article : 80 words
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