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  2. AUSTRALIA WITH EMPIRE, SAYS MR. FADDEN

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Propaganda broadcasts in which, according to official reports, suggestions have been made of dissension between the British and Federal Governments are causing serious concern to Commonwealth Ministers. ...

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  3. UNDOING OF HITLER

    CAPETOWN, Saturday.—General Smuts, Prime Minister of South Africa, thinks the commotion and confusion ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. FOOTBALL SEASON STARTED ON SATURDAY

    Mr. W. H. Daymond (left) responding on behalf of the Launceston Football Club when the 1940 trophies were presented at the opening of the 1941 season at York Park on Saturday. Also in the group (left to right) Messrs. E. C. Robertson (chairman of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. NAZI THRUST AT GIBRALTAR

    LONDON, Sunday.—A determined German effort to close the Strait of Gibraltar and capture the Rock itself is believed to be close. Lord Gort's appointment to command the defence of ...

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  6. DEBATE SOON ON NEW WAR OUTLOOK

    SYDNEY, Sunday. — Although it is expected that the special session of the Federal Parliament to discuss the ...

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  7. MINISTER ATTACKS DEFEATISTS

    SYDNEY, Sunday. —An appeal to everyone who talked or wrote or knew about the war to watch his tongue and guard his pen was made by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) yesterday afternoon. Mr. Spender, who ...

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  8. FINDING MONEY FOR WAR

    "On every one of us falls the duty of helping to find the money to feed the men and guns,'" said the. British Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) in a ...

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  9. CLOSING IN ON DESSIE

    CAIRO. Sunday.—Operations about Dessie are continuing, says a Cairo communique and there has been a further penetration of positions ...

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  10. Stabilising Chinese Currency

    WASHINGTON, Saturday. —The United States and China have signed an agreement under which the Tresury will use 50,000,000 dollars from the ...

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  11. War Causes Loss of 6,687,000 Tons of Shipping

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. —The Commerce Department reported to- day that British, Allied and neutral merchant shipping losses in the first ...

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  12. NAZI CAPITAL AND PORTS BOMBED

    LONDON, Sunday.—Berlin, Kiel and Hamburg were picked out by the Royal Air Force for heavy raids during the past two nights. ...

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  13. OFFER TO LABOUR

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Although the Leader of the Federal Opposition (Mr. Curtin) has received an ...

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  14. Canterbury Races Postponed

    SYDNEY. Sunday.—The Canterbury Park Turf Club committee will ask the Australian Jockey Club to-morrow for permission to hold on Thursday the ...

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  15. VAST NEW U.S. STRIKE THREAT ENDS

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—A strike which would have tied up the 161,000 employees of the 61 General Motors plants throughout the United ...

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  16. BLOCKADE-RUNNER READY AT RIO DE JANEIRO

    RIO DE JANEIRO, Saturday.—The blockade-running German freighter Lech has completed loading and is apparently ready for a dash to Europe ...

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  17. SWIFT JAPANESE THRUST AGAINST MALAYA AFTER NEXT NAZI MOVE?

    LONDON. Friday.—Competent observers on arrival by air from the Far East believe that a swift Japanese thrust against Malaya will ,follow the next Axis move in the Eastern Mediterranean. ...

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  18. HITLER'S SURPRISE VISITS

    LONDON, Sunday.—The German radio announces that Hitler unexpectedly visited Maribor in northern Yugoslavia and Graz in southern Austria ...

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  19. BIG GERMAN RAID ON MALTA

    LONDON. Sunday.—A large German formation raided Malta on Thursday sight, says a Malta communique. After dropping flares several bombs were ...

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  20. HEAVY RAID ON MERSEYSIDE

    LONDON, Sunday.—A large number of enemy bombers gave Merseyside its heaviest raid for weeks last night, dropping flares, incondiaries and ...

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  21. THE NORTH

    PERSONAL—Mr. and Mrs. E. Pratt and their children, of Linda, are visiting Mr. Pratt's parents. Mr, and Mrs. R. Pratt, Goderick-street, Deloraine. ...

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  22. Juvenile Concert

    The concert by the juvenile prizewinners at the Launceston competitions was presented on Saturday night before en enthusiastic audience. The ...

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  23. GOLF AT SCOTTSDALE

    The Scottsdale club held an official p[?]ning on Saturday. A mixed Canadian four-some was played, and at the conclusion players were entertained to afternoon ...

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  24. WARTIME WOOL INDUSTRY PROSPECTS

    LONDON, Sunday.—Prospects for the wool industry on which Australia will have to depend more and more while the war influences remain were the subject of an address to the Royal Society of Arts during the week. ...

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  25. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

    Picture Theatres—Plaza, 2.15 and 7.45 p.m., "Strange Cargo." Princess. 2.16 and 7.40 p.m., "Tall Dark and Handsome." Majestic. 2.15 and 7.50, ...

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  26. BOARDING PARTY OF MARINES AT AMERICAN PORT

    The picture shows the scene at a U.S. port as a boar ding party of American marines seize an Axis ship to prevent sabotage.—Movictone News. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  27. Advertising

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  28. CHINESE CLAIM REPULSE OF JAPANESE

    CHUNGKING. Saturday. —The Chinese Central News Agency announces officially that 4000 Japanese were killed and wounded in the Chuki ...

    Article : 42 words
  29. FEWER PURELY SOCIAL ENGAGEMENTS

    SYDNEY, Sunday.—Federal Ministers are taking a further stand against the demands made upon them to fulfil social engagements. ...

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