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  2. AMERICAN AID BILL.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.—President Roosevelt issued one of his strongest statements at a Press Conference tonight when referring to Senator Wheeler, who ...

    Article : 650 words
  3. OVERTIME BAN.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 15.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) told a deputation of trade union leaders today that the Federal Government would not exempt the ...

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  4. JAPANESE UNEASINESS.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—The Tokio correspondent of "The Times," discussing the review of Japan's relations with Britain and the United States which the Prime ...

    Article : 222 words
  5. BACK FROM EGYPT.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 15.—The vital importance of an overriding command for all three services—Navy, Army and Air—such as operated at Singapore was ...

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  6. MELBOURNE FLOOD.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 15.—One of the heaviest cloudbursts in the history of Melbourne struck the city tonight and converted many streets into roaring ...

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  7. MOOD OF FRANCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—Saying that it seemed that the time had come when the British might once again talk frankly about relations with the French people, ...

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  8. AIR LINKS WITH U.S.A.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 14.—Captain P. G. Taylor, the noted Australian airman, who is on a mission to the United States, and who has predicted that ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. VISITOR TO AUSTRALIA.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 15.—A Japanese army officer, Major Set Hashida, on his arrival in Sydney yesterday, said through an interpreter that he wanted to see ...

    Article : 106 words
  10. BLIZZARDS IN FRANCE.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—A message from Clermont-Ferrand states that the cold wave is still sweeping France. Lyons registered 17deg. below zero, and two women ...

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  11. "ANTI-ESPIONAGE MANOEUVRES"

    TOKIO, Jan. 14.—Japan's first "antiespionage manoeuvres" have started in western Japan. They will last for three days and are centred on the industrial ...

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  12. ENGINEERS STRIKE IN N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 15.—A meeting of members of the Amalgamated Engineering Union and the Australian Society of Engineers decided today to call a general ...

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  13. INFANTILE PARALYSIS.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 15.—Following a conference of medical men and of officers of the Health Department panel, four medical consultants with specialised knowledge ...

    Article : 139 words
  14. REPLY TO THE BOMBER

    NEW YORK, Jan. 15.—"As Britain's new day and night air offensive against the Axis gains momentum evidence accumulates that the Royal Air Force is ...

    Article : 481 words
  15. PROFESSOR'S WIFE DIES.

    LONDON, Jan. 15.—Professor Arthur Lloyd James, Professor of Phonetics at the School of Oriental Languages and linguistic adviser to the British ...

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  16. UNREST IN MELBOURNE.

    MELBOURNE, Jan. 15.—At a special meeting of 60 shop stewards of the Munitions Workers' Union today, a resolution that the union "fall into line with all ...

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  17. ATLANTIC FLIGHT.

    LONDON, Jan. 15.—Captain Pat Eves, a former British commercial pilot, today landed in Britain a new American bombing plane built for the Royal Air Force. ...

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  18. DUKE'S YACHT DELAYED.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 14.—A radio message was received yesterday at Nassau. that the Governor of the Bahamas (the Duke of Windsor). who is making a tour ...

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  19. LORD WAKEFIELD DEAD.

    LONDON, Jan. 15.—The death occurred this morning, at the age of 80. of Viscount Wakefield, oil magnate and generous patron of motor car, speed boat and ...

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  20. COMMITTEE HEARINGS.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.—The chairman of the Foreign Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives (Senator Bloom) announced today that the ...

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  21. THE CHINA WAR.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 14.—Outspoken criticism of Australia's attitude to China and friendship towards Japan was expressed today by Mr. W. H. Donald, ...

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  22. QUEENSLAND'S PART.

    BRISBANE, Jan. 15.—Munition contract orders worth £389,414 have been placed with Queensland firms during the last few days, and even larger orders are ...

    Article : 136 words
  23. THE SEVEN-DAY ROSTER.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 15.—Allegations that efforts were being made by the Broken Hill Proprietary to establish permanent Sunday work in all its companies were ...

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  24. WAR NEUROSIS.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—The "Daily Telegraph" states that experience gained in the Spanish war is helping the Ministry of Health and the London County ...

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  25. BRITISH SUPPLIES.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—It is officially announced that Sir Clive Balllien (who is an Australian) has been appointed to succeed Mr. Arthur Purvis as ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 322 words
  26. WATERSIDE MEN DISMISSED.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 15.—Five waterside workers have been dismissed from the Auckland waterfront for the duration of the war. The men stopped work in ...

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  27. BRITAIN'S FOOD.

    AUCKLAND, Jan. 15.—Little surprise has been caused in the meat trade by the announcement yesterday of the British Minister of Food (Lord Woolton), ...

    Article : 121 words
  28. INTERNAL TRANSPORT.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—The "Financial News," which expresses the most conservative city opinions and the "Daily Herald," which is a trade union organ, ...

    Article : 411 words
  29. THE HUMBLE POTATO.

    LONDON, Jan. 14.—The Minister of Food (Lord Woolton) In a statement today said: "The public should eat ¾lb. of potatoes daily. The average consumption ...

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  30. FIFTH-AVENUE STIR.

    NEW YORK, Jan. 14.—Thousands of shoppers in Fifth-avenue panicked today when bandits, after killing a clerk and robbing nearby offices, engaged in a ...

    Article : 87 words
  31. BOMBS ON CHUNGKING.

    HONG KONG, Jan. 15.-Chungking was raided for the first time this year yesterday, when 27 Japanese planes rained bombs and machine-gunned ...

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  32. AFRICAN COLONIES.

    NAIROBI, Jan. 14.—The Governors of Kenya, Tanganyika, Uganda, Northern Rhodesia and Nyassaland and the Resident of Zanzibar have decided to ...

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  33. TASMANIAN GROWERS PREPARED

    HOBART, Jan. 15.—Representatives of the fruit industry in Tasmania stated today that they had been prepared for a cessation of exports to Britain, and ...

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  34. PLUCKY RESCUE IN SURF.

    SYDNEY, Jan. 15.—A girl of 17 and a woman of 23 displayed such bravery in rescuing two young girls from the surf at Manly today that the Mayor of ...

    Article : 235 words
  35. CYCLE AND TRAM COLLIDE.

    Suffering from concussion and lacerations to the face, Masie Preston (19), of Beechboro-road, Bayswater. was taken by a St. John ambulance to the Perth ...

    Article : 168 words
  36. INDO-CHINA CONFLICT.

    HONG KONG, Jan. 14.—According to the Thai High Command in Bangkok, two French planes bombed Nakhonpanom (in Thailand) on Sunday, ...

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  37. TREATMENT OF INTERNEES

    LONDON, Jan. 15.—Mr. T. E. Harvey, an Independent member of the House of Commons, has given notice of a question regarding the condition on board a ...

    Article : 97 words
  38. SHIPS WITHOUT PARAVANES.

    CANBERRA, Jan. 15.—Labour troubles in shipbuilding and allied trades have already seriously affected the manufacture of paravanes which are wanted for ...

    Article : 144 words
  39. CARNARVON CASTLE'S ACTION.

    CAPE TOWN, Jan. 15.—Further official details have been released of the action in the South Atlantic early in December last between the armed ...

    Article : 234 words
  40. MEXICO'S STAND.

    MEXICO CITY. Jan. 14.—The Mexican Foreign Minister (Senor Ezequiel Padilla) stated to the Press today:— "Any aggression against any ...

    Article : 68 words
  41. SOUTH AFRICA'S EFFORT.

    LONDON, Jan. 15.—The Johannesburg correspondent of "The Times" states that the South African Minister for Finance (Mr. Hofmeyr) in a speech today, said ...

    Article : 95 words
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  43. ASSETS IN U.S.

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 14.—The Secretary of the Treasury (Mr. H. Morgenthau, jun.), conferred today with representatives of the New York Investment ...

    Article : 71 words
  44. "RIDDLED WITH COMMUNISM."

    CANBERRA, Jan. 15.—The Attorney- General (Mr. Hughes) said today he was sure that the secretary of the West Australian State executive of the ...

    Article : 107 words
  45. ARGENTINE CABINET.

    BUENOS AIRES. Jan. 15.—The Minister of Finance (Senor Frederico Pinedo) has resigned. ...

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