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  2. MOVE TO DEFEAT GOVERNMENT

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The annual conference of the Official Labour Party, which concluded its sitting in Sydney to-day, decided that a special interstate conference should be held as early as possible to consider proposals ...

    Article : 232 words
  3. U.S.A. ENVOY TO BRITAIN

    Mr. John G. Winant, whom President Roosevelt has appointed Ambassador to Britain, was formerly the Republican Governor ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 39 words
  4. GOVERNMENT PRICES FOR LAMBS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Prices at which the Commonwealth has agreed to purchase to the end of the third ...

    Article : 250 words
  5. MEDITERRANEAN ESCORT

    In the Mediterranean an escorting British destroyer draws near to an aircraft carrier to receive a message to convey to the flagship. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  6. HEADGEAR AND TRANSPORT STYLES

    Diggers in the Middle East meet a comrade travelling by unmechanised transport. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  7. SINISTER AGENTS OF ENEMY

    In the past twelve months the staff of the Special Branch at Scotland Yard has been trebled. To-day, I estimate that no fewer than 700 picked ...

    Article : 765 words
  8. SHIPBUILDERS AGREE NOT TO STRIKE

    NEW YORK, Sunday.—By 64 votes to two representatives of 50,000 workers in East Coast ship-yards have endorsed an Office of ...

    Article : 327 words
  9. BATTLE OF ATLANTIC

    Reports of British naval successes in the Mediterranean and Atlantic have given rise to optimism in naval circles. The decline in Atlantic shipping losses suggests that the turning point in this battle has been reached, while the nine ...

    Article : 408 words
  10. MUNITIONS WORKS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Senator Keane to-day described the Government's centralisation of munitions ...

    Article : 353 words
  11. SCENERY BRINGS PROSPERITY

    The quick wittedness and enterprise of its inhabitants have brought sudden prosperity to a small township in Utah. Kanab is 110 miles from the railway ...

    Article : 280 words
  12. VIVID STORY OF AERIAL TORPEDO ATTACK

    LONDON, Sunday.—The detailed account by the pilot of the Beaufort aircraft which scored a direct hit with a torpedo on a German pocket-battleship off the coast of Norway gives a vivid picture of the night operations which ...

    Article : 514 words
  13. R.A.A.F. PILOTS FLYING NEW TOMAHAWKS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Minister for Air (Mr. McEwen) said to-day that R.A.A.F. pilots in the Middle East were flying ...

    Article : 63 words
  14. JAM FROM POWDER

    Empire countries with crops of fruit held up by lack of shipping will be interested in the new storage processes of chemists at Bristol University Research ...

    Article : 206 words
  15. BRITAIN SELLS GREYHOUNDS

    Enquiries received by British dog-breeding agents indicate that as soon as war conditions allow South America will have greyhound racing. The first ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. LIFE HARDER IN EAST

    BATAVIA—It is no longer possible to secure in the Far East at ridiculously low cost those luxuries which high import duties kept beyond regular ...

    Article : 336 words
  17. A BEAUTIFUL CEMETERY

    Early in November, 1920, the body of a British soldier, whose identity was unknown, was removed from a war cemetery in France and conveyed to ...

    Article : 266 words
  18. U.S. Traffic Problems

    In some American cities so many people travel to work by car that trains, trams and buses have been abolished. According to "Automobile ...

    Article : 164 words
  19. FIVE MILLION MOLES

    Furs valued at £100,000 from many parts of the British Empire—including moleskins from England and Scotland—are on their way to Canada to help pay ...

    Article : 179 words
  20. HOSPITAL TO CROSS ATLANTIC

    The American Red Cross is providing, at the cost of between £130,000 and £175,000, a complete hospital built of wood fibre fabricated material which ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. Washington's Railway Station

    Union station at Washington, the capital of U.S.A., is one of the largest and most costly railway stations in the world, though the city's population is ...

    Article : 160 words
  22. HELLO GIRLS TEACH BRITISH ARMY SIGNALLERS

    Men of the British Army Royal Corps of Signals are seen receiving instruction in the working of a telephone exchange from expert girl switchboard operators. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 35 words
  23. SHOP DISPLAYS IN BRITAIN

    In spite of bombs and the blackout shop-window display in Britain has not only continued but actually increased in ingenuity and service. One of the ...

    Article : 153 words
  24. HONOUR FOR MR. CHURCHILL

    LONDON, Monday.—The honorary degree of Doctor of Laws was conferred on the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) by the Rochester ...

    Article : 38 words
  25. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 45 words
  26. Advertising

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    Advertising : 291 words
  27. Britain's Bulldogs

    The bulldog, national emblem of Britain, is now proving a valuable source of funds for Britain's war-chest. He was one of many breeds ...

    Article : 126 words
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