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  2. WAR CAN SPREAD OVERNIGHT

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—In a later statement the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) amplified references made in his address at the R.A.C.V. dinner to-night and, referring to the warnings issued by the War Council, said ...

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  3. AEROPLANE WINGS SET OUT FOR ASSEMBLY

    Wings of the Saro "London" flying boats being taken down a river for assembly to the hulls, before the aircraft are taken into service by the Coastal Command of the Royal Air Force, for reconnaissance and submarine spotting work. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 47 words
  4. U.S. Protects Stepping Stones to Australia

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday. — President Roosevelt has issued executive orders establishing naval defence areas ...

    Article : 464 words
  5. HEAVIER FOOD RATIONING FORECAST

    LONDON, Tuesday.—The British people had to be prepared for much greater restrictions on food than they had [?] experienced, said the Minister for Food (Lord Woolton), in the House of Lords to-day. ...

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  6. Sterilisation Law Upheld

    OKLAHOMA CITY. Wednesday.—A law providing for the sterilisation of habitual criminals was upheld to-day by ...

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  7. A.I.F. IN MALAYA HOW TROOPS DEPARTED FROM AUSTRALIA: SECRET ORGANISATION

    The departure from Australia of the force which has arrived in Singapore was the high spot of weeks of secret preparation. It was a first-class piece of staff organisation, while ...

    Article : 678 words
  8. VIGOROUS BATTLES

    LONDON, Tuesday. — Vigorous fighting marked the sixth day of the "local" Greek offensive in Albania, ...

    Article : 329 words
  9. GOLF NOTES

    A fortnight ago rain was badly needed at King's Meadows: since then little rain has fallen—insufficient to quench the drying winds which have blown nearly ...

    Article : 787 words
  10. Opposition Sees Aid Bill as One-Card Gamble

    WASHINGTON. Tuesday. — The Lend or Lease Bill would weaken American defences and gamble national safety on one ...

    Article : 303 words
  11. High Commissioner May Remain

    CANBERRA. Wednesday.—Although the term of Sir Geoffrey Whiskard as High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Australia expires this year, it ...

    Article : 102 words
  12. Greyhound Racing MASTER STROKE IN FORM

    Features of the weekly trials at White City on Tuesday night were the performances of Spec Mieawber over the hurdles and Master Stroke on the flat. ...

    Article : 269 words
  13. CONSCRIPTION ADVOCATED

    Referring to the anxiety of the army to form a Reserve Garrison Battalion, M. J. Leary, president of the Burnie sub-branch of the R.S.L.. stated at a ...

    Article : 93 words
  14. THAILAND NOT THREATENTD

    BANGKOK. Tuesday.—A Thai Government communique says: "There is no truth whatever in rumours that British warships are patrolling ...

    Article : 220 words
  15. Tennis Northern Championships

    Miss M. Greenwood continued her match in the women's singles tennis championship yesterday and defeated Miss C. Charlesworth in straight sets. ...

    Article : 378 words
  16. STICKER APPEAL

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Extensive plans have already been made by the Australian Capital Territory division of the Red Cross Society to ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. GREEK FLAG FOR ANZAC HOSTEL

    A Greek flag has been presented to the Launceston sub-branch of the returned Soldiers' League by Mr. John Caparatus. The flag, which was ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

    FORECAST—Fine, moderate temperatures. HIGH TIDE—7.53 a.m., 8.21 p.m. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES—7.7 p.m. to ...

    Article : 68 words
  19. MR. MONFRIES' SON MAY BE PRISONER

    Extensive enquiries which entailed hundreds of miles of travelling by one of his colleagues have established the possibility that Brian Elliott Monfries. a ...

    Article : 206 words
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  21. FOOD RESERVES

    CANBERRA. Wednesday — A system of zoning to facilitate the work of establishing reserve stocks of essential foodstuffs is one feature of plans which ...

    Article : 64 words
  22. BLIND FLYING BY R.A.A.F.

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — Blind flying is to be practised more extensively at R.A.A.F. training schools and by pilots-observers squadrons. ...

    Article : 94 words
  23. LADY BLAMEY'S POSITION

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — The "A.I.F. News," published in Palestine, states that Lady Blarney, wife of the General Officer Commanding the A.I.F., ...

    Article : 116 words
  24. HOBART FLOWER SHOW

    A gladioli and dahlia show was held in Hobart Town Hall yesterday by the Horticultural Society of Hobart. In the gladioli section A. D Goodwin's Blue ...

    Article : 83 words
  25. Mr. Menzies in Lisbon

    LISBON, Wednesday—The Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) arrived by plane to-day on his way to London. ...

    Article : 22 words
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