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  2. MAN KILLED BY EXPLOSION.

    One man was killed and four others were injured, one seriously, in an explosion in the pyrotechnic section of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 278 words
  3. R.A.A.F. PILOT KILLED.

    Flying-Officer Guy Hubbard, 29, was killed and Leading-Aircraftman William Clifford Bate, 23, was seriously injured when a Royal Austtalian Air ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 482 words
  4. MORE SHIPS ATTACKED.

    Messages reporting aircraft or submarine attacks on six more ships in the North Atlantic have been picked up by the Mackay Radio ...

    Article : 474 words
  5. DESIGN FOR TANKS.

    An advanced stage has been reached by Army ordnance officers and experts of the Ministry of Munitions in designing an Australian-built ...

    Article : 1,186 words
  6. TROOPS CLEAR LONDON BOMB DEBRIS.

    British soldiers assist A.R.P. workers in restoring services after bomb attacks. Here are troops clearing away some of the many tons of debris caused by the German air raids. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 34 words
  7. BOMBS ON BRISTOL.

    Continuing their "one-town blitz" tactics, German raiders last night shifted then attack to the west of England, where Bristol was the main ...

    Article : 727 words
  8. NEW TAXES IN CANADA.

    An emergency War Budget, imposing drastic taxes on luxuries and removing Customs duties on a wide range of imports from the United Kingdom, was ...

    Article : 449 words
  9. AIR WAR IN AFRICA.

    British planes from Aden raided Eritrea and Abyssinia 50 times in November. Assab was raided 30 times One series of attacks on Assab lasted ...

    Article : 386 words
  10. MALTA 'TAKES IT."

    After London, Malta must hold the record for the hammering it has taken from the air but Valetta (the capital) has surprisingly little to show in the ...

    Article : 336 words
  11. LIQUOR FOR THE MILITIA.

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. Spender) denied in the House of Representatives to-day that there was any discrimination in giving militia officers and ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. STATEMENTS BY MR. L. A. ROBB.

    The Public Service Board opened an inquiry yesterday into statements alleged to have been made by the president of the New South Wales branch of the Returned ...

    Article : 232 words
  13. HEAVY SHIPPING LOSS.

    Mercantile shipping losses for the week ended November 25 were 24,000 tons above the average for the war. They consisted of 19 British ships, totalling ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. BRITAIN BUYS 60 U.S. SHIPS.

    The Minister for Shipping, Mr. Cross, said in the House of Commons to-day that orders had been placed in the United States for the construction of ...

    Article : 267 words
  15. NEW U.S. DEVICE FOR R.A.F.

    The U.S. Army Air Corps has released to the R.A.F. a magnesium light device which will make possible night photography in enemy territory. ...

    Article : 141 words
  16. BRITISH AID TO SPAIN.

    A financial agreement between Britain and Spain has been signed at Madrid by Senor Ramon Suner, the Spanish Foreign Minister, and Sir ...

    Article : 166 words
  17. GERMAN BOASTS.

    In countries which have access to independent opportunities of assessing the damage in recent raids there will be the usual disinclination to accept ...

    Article : 247 words
  18. SALES TAX ON BOOKS.

    The Federal Treasurer, Mr. Fadden, said to-day that the proposed sales tax rate of 5 per cent. on all books maintained a very considerable advantage for books as compared ...

    Article : 99 words
  19. EGYPT PROTESTS TO ITALY.

    The new Premier of Egypt, Hussein Pasha Sirry, announced yesterday that Egypt had protested to Italy against the bombing of Egyptian cities. ...

    Article : 63 words
  20. WOMEN LOVE BIG BAD BOMBERS.

    Major Tomaso Marinette, founder of a futurist school of poetry, and sometimes called the "Dante of To-morrow," lectured on the esthetics of war to a ...

    Article : 204 words
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  22. BEATING NAZIS.

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Mackenzie King, warned the House of Commons that Germany, with her forces, machines, and materials largely intact, ...

    Article : 135 words
  23. NORWEGIAN CIVIL WAR THREAT.

    Tension in Norway is at fever-heat after the attempt to assassinate Major Vidkun Quisling, the Nazi leader, with a bomb as he was leaving a ...

    Article : 233 words
  24. NAZI SHIPS BOMBED.

    German shipping and the U-boat base at Lorient (Brittany) were the main targets of the R.A.F. last night. An Air Ministry communique states: ...

    Article : 143 words
  25. MORE CRITICISM OF CENSORS.

    An Air Ministry communique announcing that the Germans had bombed an unarmed south coast town causea nine horns' anxiety on Sunday to ...

    Article : 216 words
  26. VALOUR AWARDS TO CIVILIANS.

    The George Cross has been awarded to Mr. Arthur Douglas Merriman, an experimental officer of the Ministry of Supply, for conspicuous bravery in bomb disposal. ...

    Article : 53 words
  27. MISTAKES ADMITTED ABOUT INTERNEES.

    The Home Secretary Mr. Morrison, admitted in the House of Commons to-day that mistakes had been made regarding internees sent to Canada and Australia. ...

    Article : 131 words
  28. IRONWORKERS AND A.W.U. AT LOGGERHEADS.

    An application to the Conciliation Commissioner, Mr. S. J. Baker, by the Australian Workers' Union for right of entry to the B.H.P. Steelworks for the A.W.U. organiser, ...

    Article : 114 words
  29. ANTI-FASCIST MOVE IN INDIA.

    The Socialist leader, Mahendra Nath Roy. is planning to mobilise the Indian masses against Fascism. He has proposed an all-India conlercnce. ...

    Article : 76 words
  30. BUREAU FOR MUNITIONS WORK APPLICANTS.

    The setting up in New South Wales of a separate employment bureau for munitions work was announced to-night by the Minister for Labour and National Service, Mr. Holt, ...

    Article : 137 words
  31. QUESTION ON PHENOL PRODUCTION.

    Citinig the example of the British Government, which has taken steps to accelerate the manufacture of disinfectants as a precaution against an outbreak of plague, following ...

    Article : 79 words
  32. SENTENCED FOR CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE.

    Mr. Rajago Palachari, a former Premier of Madras, has been sentenced to one year's imprisonment for civil disobedience. In a message to Mr. Rejendra Prasad, former ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. ONE APPEALS TRIBUNAL FOR ALL ALIENS.

    The tribunal set up to hear appeals against internment will consider all applications, irrespective of whether they come from naturalised subjects or others. ...

    Article : 48 words
  34. YACHT TRIP FROM WAR ZONE.

    An American, Mr. A. B. Clarke, has arrived at Nassau, capital of the Bahamas, in the yacht Marie, with a crew of six. 58 days out from Falmouth. ...

    Article : 60 words
  35. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tin was quoted to-day at £257/10/ a ton, compared with £257/15/ yesterday. Rubber was quoted at 11?d a lb. The Stock Exchange was firm and rather ...

    Article : 44 words
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