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  2. BOOMERANG BOMB

    A one-ton Nazi bomb which failed to explode when dropped in the City of London, is now doing good service outside St. Paul's Cathedral as a collecting box for the Spitfire Fund. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  3. MOST FANTASTIC EPISODE IN WORLD HISTORY

    LONDON, Wednesday. — From all quarters of the globe comes news of the sensation which Hess' arrival in Britain has caused. It is typified by the comment of "The Daily Mail": "Hess" arrival is one of the most fantastic ...

    Article : 1,083 words
  4. MENZIES URGES AMERICAN ACTION TO HASTEN JOINT DEFEAT OF HITLER

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.—In a national broadcast to-day the Australian Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) appealed to the United States to concentrate on single-minded co-operation to hasten the defeat of Hitler. He urged the ...

    Article : 468 words
  5. Wet Canteens in R.A.A.F. : Review of Ban

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The prohibition of wet canteens in R.A.A.F. establishments is to be reviewed by the Minister for ...

    Article : 70 words
  6. NOT FINAL WORD

    SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A hint given by the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden) at Wagga on Monday that ...

    Article : 218 words
  7. FEWER SHIPS SUNK IN ATLANTIC

    LONDON, Wednesday. — Shipping losses in the Battle of the Atlantic in April totalled 301,000 tons of the ...

    Article : 221 words
  8. TO CONTROL DILUTION OF LABOUR IN HEAVY INDUSTRIES

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—National Security Regulations gazetted to-day, set up central committees for the Commonwealth, and local committees for each state, to control dilution of labour in the engineering, boilermaking and ...

    Article : 424 words
  9. SHIPYARDS STRIKE IN AMERICA

    The San Francisco Chamber of Commerce has telegraphed President Roosevelt appealing for intervention in the strike which has halted defence ...

    Article : 202 words
  10. Share Market FLUCTUATIONS IN PRICES WERE NARROW

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Trading at the Stock Exchange of Melbourne to-day was influenced by a firm ...

    Article : 391 words
  11. FREE FRENCH IN AUSTRALIA

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A cable from General de Gaulle stating that the time had come for all Free French to redouble their attacks on the Vichy ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. Heavy Blows in Abyssinia

    CAIRO, Wednesday. — A combined air force consisting of South Africans, Rhodesians, Free French and the ...

    Article : 164 words
  13. MR. A. H. MILLER WARDEN OF KING ISLAND

    Mr. A. H. Miller, who had been deputy warden for two years, was elected unopposed as Warden for the year at the meeting of the King Island ...

    Article : 317 words
  14. HOLLAND STILL FIGHTING BESIDE BRITAIN

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The magnitude of Australia's war effort, and the determination of Holland to fight beside the British Empire and her other ...

    Article : 181 words
  15. THE NORTH

    OBITUARY—The funeral took place at the Bracknell general cemetery on Monday afternoon of Malcolm John, Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Bruce ...

    Article : 230 words
  16. "Fixed Meat Price Would be Madness"

    To attempt. to fix a retail price for meat would not only be impracticable but would be madness, according to Mr. C. J. McCarthy, president ...

    Article : 318 words
  17. AIR MAIL WITH MIDDLE EAST

    MELDOURNE, Wednesday. — The restoration of the Empire air mail service between Australia and the Middle East was announced to-day by the ...

    Article : 176 words
  18. LOAN TO GROWERS

    The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. D'Alton) said yesterday that the committee appointed to distribute £20,000 to berry fruit growers who suffered ...

    Article : 81 words
  19. CONFERENCE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT

    The executive committee of the Municipal Association of Tasmania conferred yesterday at Hobart with the Premier (Mr. Cosgrove) and the ...

    Article : 498 words
  20. N.S.W. ELECTION

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Counting in the state elections to-day improved the position of the Premier (Mr. Mair) who is now 637 votes ahead of the Labour ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. Tasmanian and Other Quotes

    GOLD—Edna May Amal b 4/2, a 4/6. Emperor. b 9/8, s 10/1. G. Plateau, b 7/6. Loloma. b 21/3, s 23/-. Mt. Coolon, b 2/1. Mt. Morgan, b 8/8. N. Guinea, ...

    Article : 724 words
  22. MORE LARGE LOAN SUBSCRIPTIONS

    CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Principal loan applications to-day were — Sir Thomas Buckland, £20,000; Australian Jockey Club, £20,000; William Arnott ...

    Article : 62 words
  23. PRIME MINISTER'S RETURN

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—No official information has been received by the Federal Government to support suggestions that the Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. WHAT NAZIS WANT FROM FRANCE

    A meeting between the French Vice-Premier (Admiral Darlan) arid Hitler is probably part of a long series of negotiations designed to secure a general settlement between Germany and France. ...

    Article : 392 words
  25. TODAY'S SUMMARY

    FORECAST—Fine. HIGH TIDE—4.14 a.m., 4.42 p.m. LIGHTS ON VEHICLES—4.54 p.m. to 7.17 a.m. ...

    Article : 46 words
  26. NEW BOOKS

    "The Ghost of the Dunsany," by E. Laurie Long (Ward Lock and Co.), is a fascinating yarn which contains just the right amounts of drama, humour, ...

    Article : 114 words
  27. Advertising

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    Advertising : 115 words
  28. Canadian Newsprint Industry's Right

    OTTAWA, Tuesday.—The Canadian new print industry has been declared a "depressed industry" for purposes of the excess profits tax revenue, an ...

    Article : 56 words
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