Canberra, Oct. 14.
Regulations were gazetted today under the National Security Act living the Treasurer power to con-rol {he formation of companies and similar institutions, the increase of their capital and the issue of sec ties, including mortgages by cor. porate and ynincorporated bodies, ut excluding partnerships. to prevent unregulated issues of General object of the regulations is capital, and to conserve the financial end physical resources of Australia so that they may be utilized in the best possible way to meet Australia's war effort.—Reuter.
Stockholm, Oct. 13.
A. regal round-table conference is to be held here on Wednesday, October 18, when the three Scandinayian sovereigns and the President of the Republic of Finland meet to discuss the European situation and its repercussions on their States.
King Gustaf V, who has been on the throne of Sweden for 32 years, issued the invitations, which were immediately accepted by King Christian of Denmark, King Haakon VII of Norway and President Kyosti Kallio of Finland.
AN four chiefs of State will be attended at the conference by their respective Foreign Ministers.—Havas.
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