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  2. Russian Drive Slackening Heavy Losses and No Real Gains

    RUSSIAN plant to envelop the Mannerheim Line by breaking through north-east of Lake Ladoga teem doomed to failure. ...

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  3. "OMINOUS SIGN," SAYS TURKISH PRESS

    COINCIDING with the arrival at Istanbul of General Weygand, Commander of the French troops in the Levant, the Turkish Press expresses the opinion that the Danubians and Balkans will fight Germany and Russia at the first sign ...

    Article : 760 words
  4. GREATEST HEAT WAVE IN STATE'S HISTORY

    Eight people died in Queensland to-day as a result of the greatest heat the State has ever known. Three cases occurred in Brisbane and five in ...

    Article : 551 words
  5. VICTIM OF GERMAN U-BOAT

    Settling by the stern this steamer—a small cargo vessel vanishes beneath the waves—another victim of the merciless, unrestricted warfare being waged by Nazi U-boats. The usual practice is to torpedo commerce vessels while submerged to periscope depth—this is less risky. Torpedoes are ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. Censor Has Hitler's Private Mail

    Examining American air mail, the censor found three letters addressed to Herr Hitler personally. They will not be delivered. ...

    Article : 113 words
  7. Thrills In Vital Shield Game

    After cohen and Mudge had figured in an opening partnership of 131, which looked like placing New South Wales in a strong position in the vital Shield ...

    Article : 344 words
  8. HUGE ORDER FOR BOMBERS?

    Britain and France are reported to be discussing the question of lodging orders with United States manufacturers for 6000 to 8000 bombers and numerous ...

    Article : 236 words
  9. FAILED TO EQUIP DEFENCE FORCE Accusation Against Former S.A. Minister

    THE galleries were packed when the House of Assembly continued the debate today on General Hertzog's "stop the war" motion with bitter ...

    Article : 354 words
  10. Death Sentences For Theft in Germany

    The Copenhagen correspondent of " The Tunes " states: " A special court at Nuremburg passed sentence of death on a 19-year-old youth on ...

    Article : 61 words
  11. Japan Loses Best Customer

    ACCORDING to Japan's interpretation the commercial treaty with the United States expires at midnight on the 25th, although Washington ...

    Article : 374 words
  12. REPORT OF PLOT AGAINST SOVIET LEADERS

    The Rome radio states that the Ogpu has discovered a vast conspiracy against M. Stalin, M. Molotov, and Marshal Vorothilov. Mass ...

    Article : 92 words
  13. £10,000 DAMAGE BY FIRE

    Damage amounting to £10,000 was caused at Bowraville early this morning when a theatre and the council chambers belonging to the Nambucca ...

    Article : 141 words
  14. NETHERLANDS' DUTY TO REMAIN NEUTRAL Mr Churchill's Hint Widely Criticised

    "The Netherlands has a duty to Europe to remain neutral," declared the Dutch Foreign Minister (M. Van Eleffen) today. He was speaking during a ...

    Article : 164 words
  15. No Early Collapse in Germany

    Sir Nevile Henderson, formerly British Ambassador to Germany, in a speech, said: "You may think what you like of Field-Marshal ...

    Article : 91 words
  16. GERMAN PEOPLE MUST SHARE RESPONSIBILITY

    In a speech to his constituents to-day, the Under Secretary for Air (Captain Balfour) expressed the opinion that the progress of the war would call for ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. BITTER WEATHER ON WESTERN FRONT

    Owing to bitterly cold weather there is little activity on the Western Front. A Berlin communique states that there is nothing to report on the ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. KEEP MEN AND MACHINES IN AUSTRALIA

    In an address read before the A.W.U. delegate meeting today, the president of the Queensland branch (Mr W. P. Hay said: "We would be worse than ...

    Article : 218 words
  19. Germany Forecasts British Cabinet Reshuffle

    The German radio forecasts a reshuffle of the British Cabinet based on reports from Amsterdam, which are untraceable in London. The announcer ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. RECORDINGS FROM FRONT LINE

    Preparations are being made for the different portions of the Empire to hear by radio the voices of their own men serving in France, similarly ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. IMPORTS FROM NON STERLING COUNTRIES

    There will be no further restriction of imports from non-sterling countries before April at the earliest. This was made clear tonight by the Minister for ...

    Article : 140 words
  22. "Czechoslovakia Will Be Victorious With France"

    M. Heriot, in a speech today, said: ".Czechoslovakia will be victorious with us. The Czech and French flags will fly again in the streets of that ancient, ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. NATION'S REACTION TO GOVERNMENT'S POLICY

    The by-election at Corio to fill Mr Casey's seat is expected to give a clear indication of the nation's view of the Government's defence policy and war ...

    Article : 102 words
  24. AIR RAID REPORT DENIED BY MINISTRY

    Anti-aircraft searchlights were in action late last night when an aeroplane was seen in the vicinity of a town on the east coast. N[?] raid ...

    Article : 92 words
  25. WOOL APPRAISEMENTS

    Scoured wool was appraised at 32½d. in a catalogue released today. It was given for 11 bales of AAAW branded Tmworth in a catalogue of 1764 bales ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. U.S. Women Move For Peace Conference

    A conference of 11 of the largest organisations in the United States, representing 5,000,000 women has appealed to the Government to ...

    Article : 68 words
  27. RICHARDS OUTPOINTED BY SABATINO

    The Puerto Rican boxing champion Atilio Sabatino 11.10 caused a surprise tonight when he decisively outpointed Ron Richards Australian triple ...

    Article : 142 words
  28. QUIST AND BROMWICH IN DOUBLES FINAL

    Quist reached the doubles final today when with Bromwich he beat Hopman and Schwartz, 6-4,6-4, 8-6 Miss Niemeyer and Miss Hartigan in the ...

    Article : 51 words
  29. SECOND A.I.F. OFFICER SUSPENDED

    The headquarters of the 6th Division announced tonight that Lieut-Colonel J.W.Mitchell had been suspended from the Second A.L.F. pending the ...

    Article : 110 words
  30. EVACUEES RETURNED TO HOMES

    The Minister for Health (Mr Elliot) in the House of Commons, said that 315,892 out of a total of 734,883 unaccompanied children evacuated from the ...

    Article : 71 words
  31. SHIELD UMPIRE RESIGNS

    D. Given, Shield umpire, has tendered his resignation to the Queensland Umpires' Association. It is understood that his action followed criticism of the ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. WEATHER FORECAST AND STATE RAINFALLS

    The following state forecast was issued by the Weather Bureau at 5 p.m. today for the ensuing 24 hours: Local thunderstorms at first in the ...

    Article : 103 words
  33. CLARK GABLE SIGNS UP AT £800 A WEEK

    Clark Gable has signed a £300,000 seven-year contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. His salary will be £800 a week. It was previously £600. ...

    Article : 35 words
  34. FURTHER EXAMPLE OF ALLIES' COLLABORATION

    A White Paper issued today contains the texts of speeches by the French Premier and French Minister for Finance in the Chamber of Deputies and Senate ...

    Article : 96 words
  35. King Sees Canadian Troops

    After his visit to the Canadian troops yesterday, the following note which was authorised by the King, appeared in divisional orders: " His Majesty is ...

    Article : 55 words
  36. TROPHY FOR SPEEDBOAT RECORD

    Sir Malcolm Campbell was awarded the 1939 Segrave trophy for the world's water speed record. He was awarded the trophy also in 1933 for the land ...

    Article : 37 words
  37. FRENCH DECREE ON VOICING OPINIONS

    The French Government has decreed that personal opinions expressed publicly, which are calculated to endanger the morale of the army or civilians, are ...

    Article : 42 words
  38. GERMAN BIRTHS IN 1939

    Births in Germany in 1939, including Sudentenland, Memel, and Danzig, were 1,640 000, or 300,000 above the total of Britain and France combined. ...

    Article : 31 words
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