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  2. ARRANGING FOOD STOCKS FOR EMERGENCY

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Plans for the storage throughout Australia of emergency reserve stocks of food stuffs and other essential commodities as an insurance against blockade or any other interruption of supplies were discussed in detail to-day by the ...

    Article : 273 words
  3. SOCIAL FACADE OF AN ISLAND FORTRESS

    SINGAPORE, Feb. 26—Singapore is in two worlds, and though one might not go so far as to say that never the twain shall meet, the connection at times appears to be somewhat tenuous. They are the world of Imperial ...

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  4. KING AND QUEEN VISIT HOMELESS IN SHEFFIELD

    The King and Queen recently visited sheffield to fulfil a promise made after the bombing of the city. Their Majesties can be seen in the photograph inspecting the meals served to homeless bombed victims. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 41 words
  5. BROKE SILENCE AFTER 40 YEARS' ABSENCE

    WELLINGTON, Friday. — Forty years ago a station hand in the Wairarapa district was anxious to try his luck on the ...

    Article : 104 words
  6. M.H.R.'s Threat to Withdraw His Support

    Unless Tasmania participates more in industrial activity connected with Australia's war effort, Mr. A. J. Beck, M.H.R., of Hobart, will withdraw his ...

    Article : 335 words
  7. HOUSEBREAKING, STEALING

    Frank Winert Ling, a gardener, was committed for trial at the Launceston Supreme Court on April 1 when he was presented on charges of ...

    Article : 423 words
  8. SEAMEN TO RETURN TO SERVICE

    SYDNEY, Friday.— Seamen at a mass meeting in Sydney to-day declared off a strike on an interstate shipa ...

    Article : 161 words
  9. RECRUITS FOR NAVY

    Commander Oliver Jones, Commonwealth Inspector of Naval Recruiting, was kept busy at Launceston yesterday morning answering ...

    Article : 319 words
  10. Imports Greater than in Peacetime

    LONDON, Thursday.— Despite the boasts and threats of the Nazis. merchant ships were even now bringing in to British ports a greater volume of ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. NAZI THREAT AGAINST LIBYA SEEMS FAMILIAR PROPAGANDA

    A claim by "The New York Times" to have exclusive information of a large scale German move in Libya is regarded with reserve by military commentators. Such a move is thought to be unlikely at this stage and would be ...

    Article : 482 words
  12. Greeks Sink Italian Transport

    LONDON, Thursday. — The sinking of an Italian transport by a Greek submarine is announced in an Athens communique. ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. THE NORTH

    FAREWELL — A public farewell was tendered to Mr. L. A. Pritchard. of the R.A.A.F., who is home on leave from Laverton. Mr. L,. W. Goodwin presided ...

    Article : 569 words
  14. DEDUCTIONS FROM TAX

    MELBOURNE, Friday.— Variations of the deduction of 50 now allowed for each child in assessing income tax ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. SENTENCED TO PRISON FOR 15 YEARS

    Sentence of imprisonment for 15 years was imposed by Chief Justice Morris in the Criminal Court at Hobart yesterday on Mervyn Leslie ...

    Article : 220 words
  16. U.S.A. May Take Over Danish Ships

    WASHINGTON, Thursday. — The Maritime Commission has informed Congressional leaders that it is anxious to take over 36 Danish ships in ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. THE TAMAR

    BALL.—A ball was held in Rosevears Hall on Wednesday, in aid of Red Cross funds. The hall was decorated with red, white, and blue streamers, with a ...

    Article : 155 words
  18. PROSECUTOR'S PLEA FOR INTERNEES

    MELBOURNE, Friday—Intervening dramatically when the three German internees recaptured last month ...

    Article : 202 words
  19. Wants German Airlines Bought Out

    WASHINGTN, Thursday. — Representative Fish announced to-day that he would introduce a bill in the House of Representatives authorising the ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. FRENCH LINER SUNK

    MELBOURNE, Friday—The former French Messageries Maritimes liner Commissaire Ramel, which left Australia in September bound for Great ...

    Article : 121 words
  21. BREAD SUPPLY ENQUIRY

    MELBOURNE. Friday.—An exhaustive investigation of the supply of bread to the Army by the Abbco Bread Co., of New South Wales, has been ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. R.A.A.F. RECRUITS EQUAL CITY

    MELBOURNE, Friday—The number of recruits accepted for service in the R.A.A.F. since the outbreak of war was approximately equal to the ...

    Article : 61 words
  23. NORTH-WEST

    ATHLETIC CLUB.—Mr. J. H. Henry presided at a meeting of tie Devonport Athletic Club on Thursday evening, when the chief matter for discussion was the ...

    Article : 237 words
  24. ILLICIT TRANSMITTER AT MANILA

    MANILA, Thursday.—An unlicensed radio transmitting set was confiscated and a Japanese and several other people were arrested in a raid on a ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. Sirens as Distress Signals for Planes

    ATLANTA (Georgia), Thursday. —The assistant editor of the "New York Times" (Mr. Littledale). who was seriously injured when an Eastern airlines ...

    Article : 119 words
  26. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

    FORECAST—Chiefly fine. HIGH TIDE—8.15 a.m. 8.40 p.m. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES—6.49 p.m. to 6 [?] ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. SALES OF WAR SAVINGS CERTIFICATES

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Sales of war savings certificates now amount to £18,547,330. The objective is £25,000,000 by the end of June. New South Wales ...

    Article : 38 words
  28. Operation on President's Son

    WASHINGTON. Thursday.— Mr. John Roosevelt, the President's youngest son, is recovering from a minor operation in a naval hospital. ...

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  29. Agrees with War Council

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The full text of the nine point explanation of his speech now given by. Mr. Menzies was shown to the Opposition leader (Mr. ...

    Article : 170 words
  30. TO-MORROW'S SUMMARY

    HIGH TIDE—9.6 a.m., 9.32 p.m. LIGHTS" ON VEHICLES—6.48 p.m. to 6.1 a.m. For. Church Services see Page 4. ...

    Article : 20 words
  31. FIFTY THOUSAND LEAGUE

    The speaker at the Fifty Thousand League luncheon at the Lounge at 1 p.m. on Monday will be Captain T. Rand and his subject will be "Shark ...

    Article : 31 words
  32. Advertising

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    Advertising : 375 words
  33. HOW BRITISH TANKS CUT OFF ITALIANS

    LONDON, Friday—The British tanks' dramatic 150-mile dash across the desert to cut off the Italians south of Benghazi in the Libyan campaign was completed with only thirty minutes to spare. ...

    Article : 533 words
  34. GIANT ENGINE TAKES THE RAILS

    "Heavy Harry,"/ the most powerful locomotive yet constructed in Australia, was officially launched recently. The total weight of the engine, which was built at the Newport Workshops, Melbourne, is 260 tons. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  35. WEST TAMAR AREA SCHOOL

    The Parents and Friends' Association of the West Tamar Area School held its first annual meeting at Exeter on Thursday evening. In the absence of ...

    Article : 179 words
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