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  2. RECRUITING FOR AIR FORCE.

    Within a month mobile units will be travelling in all the States, seeking recruits for the Air Force. This will be part of the intensive drive that will be ...

    Article : 545 words
  3. DISMISSAL OF CHARGE.

    Holding that there was no evidence to support it, Mr. Wade, P.M., at the City Court to-day dismissed a charge against Harry William Solomons, 29, ...

    Article : 385 words
  4. BUSHFIRES SPREAD.

    A Fire Brigade officer was killed and five firemen weie injured when a fire engine racing to a bushfire overturned in Longueville yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 985 words
  5. NAZIS FEEL PINCH.

    "The immediate economic collapse of Germany cannot be expected, but there are definite signs that our campaign is taking effect," said the Minister for ...

    Article : 297 words
  6. FOUR DAYS ON RAFT.

    The brutality of the sea war being vaged by Germany was emphasised by the experience of Stigand Bergstrom, the sole survivor of the ...

    Article : 270 words
  7. MOVES IN RAIL STRIKE.

    The Australian Railways Union will boycott all areas where climatic allowances is paid, in sympathy with the Broken Hill fettlers' strike. ...

    Article : 549 words
  8. TANKER LOSSES.

    The German Press and the Nazi broadcasts in foreign languages continue to proclaim that the losses of British oil tankers have been very ...

    Article : 508 words
  9. "NO SERIOUS FAMINE."

    The German Official News Agency reports Mr. Aikawa, who has been in Berlin for a fortnight negotiating an extended trade agreement between Germany and Manchukuo, as ...

    Article : 47 words
  10. ATTACKS ON TRAM MEN.

    A meeting of the New South Wiles Trades and Laboui Council last night carried a resolution, asking the Government to provide tramway officers with adequate protection ...

    Article : 95 words
  11. NAZI ATTACKS ON CLERGY.

    Details received in Paris about the Nazi attacks on the clergy in Poland reveal that in the Bishop's Palace in one diocese only one priest remains. ...

    Article : 409 words
  12. GIRLS' STRIKE TO CONTINUE.

    The strike by girl tobacco workers at the Raleigh Park works of W. D. and H. O. Wills (Aust.), Ltd., will continue as a result of a decision made at ...

    Article : 305 words
  13. CENSORSHIP OF NEWS REELS.

    Although he disagreed with suggestions that the censorship of news reels should be more severe, the Undersecretary for the Colonies, the Marquess ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. MORE CAPITAL APPROVED.

    The Banking Committee of the Senate has approved of an increase of 100,000,000 dollars (£A31,250,000) in the capital of the Export-Import Bank of ...

    Article : 219 words
  15. DR. MOTTA'S DEATH.

    The Swiss flag will be flown half-mast at the offices of the Consul-General for Switzerland in Pitt Street to-day in memory of the la[?] Dr. Guiseppe Motta, Prime Minister of ...

    Article : 43 words
  16. MINISTRY FIRM IN COAL DISPUTE.

    The Federal Minister for Industry, Mr. Hughes, in a telegram to Mr. James, M.P., concerning the coal Industry position, said that, If the Government yielded to a threat ...

    Article : 169 words
  17. CONTROLLING PRICES.

    The Minister for Cuctoms, Mr. Lawson, said to-day that the Government would not allow prices to outstrip wage rates He was commenting on reports from London that wages ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. THE CALL-UP.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 18 words
  19. INDEX.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 203 words
  20. "DEARER COAL INEVITABLE"

    "A rise in the price of coal is inevitable," said the chairman of the Newcastle Wallsend Coal Company, Mr. H. de Y. Scroggie, at the annual meeting yesterday. ...

    Article : 215 words
  21. ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 246 words
  22. GOVERNMENT PURCHASES.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, announced last night that the committee representing Government purchasing authorities, which was established last ...

    Article : 176 words
  23. ALLIED UNITY.

    The unification of the British and Fiench purchasing commissions, which previously operated as separate entities, has been completed at the joint ...

    Article : 231 words
  24. NURSES' QUARTERS.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, reiterated yesterday the statement that he had made the previous day that he believed that the construction of new nurses' quarters ...

    Article : 282 words
  25. CHANGES IN CABINET.

    Mr. Casey, the flist Australian Minister at Washington, will resign his portfolio as Minister for Supply m the Federal Cabinet to-morrow. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 829 words
  26. COAL MINE STRIKE.

    Allegations that non-unionists were working at the Nattai-Bulli colliery in the Burragorang Valley, where there is a strike, were made by the general secretary of the Miners' ...

    Article : 121 words
  27. CHINESE CLAIM.

    The Chinese Central News Agency reported that Kwangsi troops have overwhelmed a Japanese division of 15,000 men, killing 4,000 and wounding 7,000, ...

    Article : 44 words
  28. ITALY'S THANKS TO FRANCE.

    Possible unpleasantness between France and Italy arising from an article in the newspaper "Popolo d'ltalia" on the recent loss by fire of the liner Orazio has been avoided by Italy ...

    Article : 206 words
  29. TO-DAY.

    Theatre Royal: Russian Ballet, 8. Minerva Theatre: Quiet Wedding," 8.15. Tivoli Theatre: Mother Goose," 2.30; "Carry On," 8. ...

    Article : 310 words
  30. WARTIME WEDDINGS.

    A marriage boom due to the war is revealed in returns for the third quarter of 1939. The total number of weddings jumped by 31 per cent., or 40,000, compared with the total ...

    Article : 100 words
  31. FAIR DISTRIBUTION OF TAXES.

    The Acting Federal Treasurer, Mr. Spender, said to-day that no Australian was under any misapprehension that he could escape from heavy taxation, but that the Governrrent's ...

    Article : 299 words
  32. NEW SHIPPING COMMITTEE MEETS.

    The Oversea Shipping Committee, recently appointed by the Commonwealth Government held its first meeting yesterday. The chairman, Mr. G, R, Rickards, said last ...

    Article : 107 words
  33. NEW BUS SERVICE.

    The Commissioner for Road Transport, Mr. Neale, announced last night that from next Monday a bus service will be run between Annandale and Coogee Beach on Sundays and ...

    Article : 111 words
  34. "POCKET" BATTLESHIP RENAMED.

    Since the name "Deutschland" is required for a larger ship, Herr Hitler has ordered that the German "pocket" battleship Deutschland shall be renamed "Leutzow." ...

    Article : 121 words
  35. CROWDED HOSPITALS.

    Speaking at a meeting in the Botany Town Hall last night, Mr. R. J. Heffron, M.L.A., said that the present position of the public hospitals of the State in regard to finance and ...

    Article : 97 words
  36. RECORD-BREAKING AIRMAN KILLED.

    The Air Ministry's latest casualty list includes the name of Flight-Sergeant T. D. Dixon, who has been killed on active service. He was a member of the crew of one of the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 216 words
  37. FIRE IN POWER HOUSE.

    An overflow of crude oil in one of the boiler rooms started a fire in the Bunnerong Power House yesterday. Dense black smoke was thrown out. The fire was checked with tetra ...

    Article : 60 words
  38. THREE PERSONS INJURED IN COLLISION.

    When a motor cycle and a military motor lorry collided on the Great Western Road, Rooty Hill, early yesterday morning, three persons were injured. ...

    Article : 91 words
  39. YUGOSLAV DESTROYER SUNK.

    The Yugoslav destroyer Ljubljana struct a reef at Sebenico and s[?] The reef tore a big hole in the side of the destroyer, which tried to make port, but sank ...

    Article : 82 words
  40. PREMIER AS FIREMAN.

    The Premier, Mr. Mair, is an active member of [?] fire brigade. He receives no payment for his services, but pays an annual subscription of ten ...

    Article : 88 words
  41. TEMPORARY TELEPHONES CHEAPER.

    Provision for drastic reductions in charges for temporary telephones is made in new regulations gazetted-to-day. Formerly a minimum charge of £1 was ...

    Article : 58 words
  42. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tin was quoted to-day at £234/5/ a ton, compared with £232/15/ a ton yesterday. Rubber was quoted at 11 15-16d a lb. Mining shares were inactive. Quotations: ...

    Article : 49 words
  43. SUBURBAN AND COUNTRY PICTURE THEATRES.

    Programmes of Suburban and Country Picture Theatres will be found in the Amusement Advertisement section. ...

    Article : 21 words
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