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  2. AXIS "BEATEN TO IT" IN TIMOR

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Oversea reports that Australian and Dutch troops moved into Portuguese Timor to safeguard against threat of ...

    Article : 390 words
  3. RED ARMY DRIVES NAZIS BACK

    On the Leningrad front the Russians have driven back the enemy 42 miles from Tikhvin since the recapture of the town, a Kuibyshev ...

    Article : 332 words
  4. "3 MEN WHO CAN SAVE WORLD"

    Gen, Sir Archibald Wavell, C-in-C India; Lt.-Gen, Douglas MacArthur, C-in-C U-S Forces in the Far East: and Marshal Boris Shaposhnikov, ...

    Article : 427 words
  5. RAAF UNDER FIRE IN MALAYA

    RAAF squadrons in Malaya have borne their share of enemy attacks on northern aerodromes. Places originally occupied by the RAAF had ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 310 words
  6. VAST SUPPLY ORGANISATION IN M. EAST

    The Daily Telegraph Cairo correspondent says that the American mission to Eritrea will concentrate on assembling U-S planes, which will ...

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  7. SUNDAY MILK LIKELY NEXT WEEK

    As the result of a long conference at the Trades Hall yesterday afternoon between the Milk Board and the milk carters' committee of the ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. CROWDS PAY HOMAGE TO ARCHBISHOP

    Seldom has St. Paul's Cathedral held such a large congregation as it did yesterday afternoon, when hundreds of mourners crowded the have ...

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  9. DAILY DIGEST

    Queen Elizabeth no longer rivals the Duchess of Kent as Britain's best-dressed woman, partly because of wartime economy in restocking ...

    Article : 544 words
  10. "MUST DO UNHEARD OF THINGS"

    Emphasising that a long, hard struggle was ahead President Roosevelt called on representatives of industry and labour to agree ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. AUSTRALIANS GET THEIR BIGGEST MAIL

    Start of war in the Pacific has not so far disturbed delivery of mails and parcels to Australian forces in the Middle East. Christmas mail, ...

    Article : 289 words
  12. REPRIEVE OF BYE UNLIKELY

    Although a last-minute intercession has been made by the Howard League for Penal Reform, it is unlikely that the Executive Council will ...

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  13. BRITISH OPPOSITION LEADER DEAD

    The death is announced of Mr. H. B. Lees-Smith, Labour MP for Keighley, and official leader of the Opposition in the House of Commons. ...

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  14. JAP[?] AIR ATTACK ON KUNMING

    Tokio (Official) Radio states that military objectives in Kunming (Yunnan Province) were destroyed by a Japanese massed bombing ...

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  15. DEFECTIVE RIFLE CAUSES TRAGEDY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The City Coroner, Mr. Oram, today found that Sapper Lloyd Edward Rochford, l8, had died from the effects of a bullet ...

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  16. ROYAL BABY WAS BORN IN NURSING HOME

    A son was born to HRH the Duchess of Gloucester yesterday. The new Prince is fourth in line of succession to the Throne of ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. NAZI ATTACK REPULSED BY INDIANS

    A gallant stand by the 4th Indian Division on Sunday in an area 15 miles SW of Gazala, which resulted in the repulsion of a heavy German ...

    Article : 351 words
  18. US DEPARTMENTS WERE WARNED OF PACIFIC CRISIS

    It is learned that early on November 27, immediately after the Japanese envoys had received the U-S Note on the Pacific situation, Mr. Hull, ...

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  19. BERLIN-TOKIO BROADCASTS

    Domel Agency announces an agreement for exchange of monthly broadcasts between Tokio and Berlin for the purpose of promoting ...

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  20. COUPLE KILLED BY TRUCK

    When a motor-truck, heavily laden with sand, got out of control on an unmade road between Berwick and Beaconsfield yesterday it raced ...

    Article : 62 words
  21. SPAIN-S. AMERICA LINE

    A message from Bogota, Colombia, states that the Spanish Foreign Office has announced that the Spanish Government is planning the ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. ARP IN WAR FACTORIES

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A total of £447,000 is to be spent on ARP measures in Government factories under authority given by War ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. EXCHANGING OFFICERS WITH MIDDLE EAST

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Some officers now serving with the AIF in the Middle East will be recalled to Australia soon, and will exchange ...

    Article : 178 words
  24. PICNIC POSTPONED

    The Ministering Children's League, acting on the request of Mr. Curtin to curtail all unnecessary spending and holidays, has decided to ...

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  26. DIET SESSION CLOSED

    The Tokio (official) Radio reports that the Diet formally closed its 78th session yesterday. ...

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  27. US WAR APPROPRIATION

    President Roosevelt has signed a $10,000,000,000 supplementary war appropriation bill. ...

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  29. BOMBER FLYING LAYETTE FROM USA

    It is learned that a layette for the Duchess of Gloucester's baby is being flown from America by bomber. The layette is the gift of ...

    Article : 134 words
  30. MR. MAKIN SPENDING CHRISTMAS WITH MUNITION WORKERS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—While men and women are forsaking normal holidays at Christmas time to maintain war production, Mr. Makin, ...

    Article : 93 words
  31. MAP OF CYRENAICA,

    where Axis forces continue to be pushed west. Latest reports are that Allied troops have captured Derna aerodrome. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  33. TO WATCH BRITISH INTERESTS

    "The Swiss Government has consented to take over representation of British interests in Germany, and is sending a Minister in the Swiss ...

    Article : 69 words
  34. SHIPBUILDING NOW IN SECOND STAGE

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The second stage of the Australian shipbuilding programme involving construction of 14 ships at a cost of £5,000,000 has ...

    Article : 106 words
  35. MORE LABOUR NEEDED AT DARWIN FOR URGENT WORKS

    DARWIN, Friday.—About 800 more men would need to be brought to Darwin to complete existing defence works, Mr. Ward, Labour ...

    Article : 161 words
  36. NEW VERSION OF GARBO FILM

    Metro- Goldwyn- Mayer has released a new version of the controversial Garbo picture, "Two-faced Woman," after certain changes had ...

    Article : 41 words
  37. U-S AMBULANCE MEN IN MIDDLE EAST

    A large party of the American Field Ambulance service has arrived, and will be attached to British forces in the Middle East. The ...

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  38. OBITUARY

    Rev. John Norris, parish priest at West Melbourne, died suddenly on Thursday. A cultured writer and preacher and a former secretary of ...

    Article : 279 words
  39. "BENEDICTION FOR ALL THE WORLD"

    Archbishop Stritch, of Chicago, chairman of the Catholic Bishops' Committee on the Pope's Peace Points, said today:— ...

    Article : 76 words
  40. MORE CASSEQUEL SURVIVORS

    A message from Funchal, Madeira (off the west coast of Africa), says a Portuguese warship has picked up the remaining lifeboat from ...

    Article : 65 words
  41. ONE GUILTY, 2 ACQUITTED

    Before Judge Macindoe in General Sessions a jury returned a verdict of not guilty of breaking and entering, but guilty of receiving, ...

    Article : 74 words
  42. MORE MECHANISED EQUIPMENT

    CANBERRA, Friday.—War Cabinet has provided £226,789 for purchase of vehicles and equipment for the mechanical transport column ...

    Article : 40 words
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