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  2. IN WESTERN DESERT

    A British truck penetrating barbed wire defences on its way to a forward area during the great tank battle of the Western ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. MORE STOPPAGES IN N.S.W. COAL INDUSTRY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Seven mines in N.S.W. were idle to-day because of strikes arising out of minor local disputes on northern fields. The persistence of disputes Will be discussed in Canberra on ...

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  4. NAZIS TRIED TO SINK MR. CHURCHILL

    NEW YORK, Tuesday.— It is believed that the Nazis tried to sink Mr. Churchill, whom they expected to return from America ...

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  5. CRITICS SPEAK OUT ON FAR EAST WAR

    LONDON, Tuesday,—British policy and action in the Far East and home aerodrome defence policy were outspokenly criticised to-day by members of ...

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  6. COAL INDUSTRY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Seven mines in N.S.W. were idle to-day because of strikes arising out of minor local disputes on northern fields. The persistence of disputes will be discussed in Canberra on ...

    Article : 265 words
  7. POLICE TRAITORS ROUNDED UP

    JOHANNESBURG, Tuesday.— Government officers to-day carried out a large scale round up of members of the police force suspected of ...

    Article : 71 words
  8. ARGENTINA ALOOF FROM AXIS BREAK

    BUENOS AIRES, Tuesday.—Reversing earlier indications that Argentina would fall into line with the other Latin American countries and sever diplomatic relations with the Axis, the acting President (Dr. Castillo) announced ...

    Article : 346 words
  9. AIR ARM FOR GEN. WAVELL

    LONDON, Wednesday.— General Sir Archibald Wavell is to have his own air-arm in the South-Western Pacific. Consisting of bombers and fighters, it ...

    Article : 73 words
  10. MILLIONS SPENT ON SINGAPORE BASE

    LONDON, Tuesday.—Expenditure on the Singapore naval base between 1924 and 1937 totalled £12,627,000 sterling, the ...

    Article : 59 words
  11. Rockets Launch Nazi Fighters

    LONDON, Tuesday.—German newspapers reveal that the Luftwaffe is using a new rocket device to launch fighters as part ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. TRANSPORT OF CREAM

    "It is a question for discussion between the parties concerned and myself." said the Transport Commissioner (Mr. M. H. Wilson) yesterday. commenting on ...

    Article : 170 words
  13. FOOD SHIP WRECKED

    ANKARA, Tuesday.— The steamer Kurtulus (1742 tons), which was on her way to Greece with 2000 tons of food from Britain and America, ran ...

    Article : 64 words
  14. ARMY SERVICE FOR ALIENS AND REFUGEES

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday.— The Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) announced to-night the Government decisions regarding military service for ...

    Article : 183 words
  15. PRODUCTION IN U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.—The War Production Chief (Mr. D. M. Nelson) is reported to have drafted a four point plan for speeding up the arms ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. TO-DAY'S SUMMARY

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  17. Two Promotions to Major-General

    MELBOURNE. Wednesday.— War Cabinet to-day approved of the promotion of two Australian brigadiers in important commands to the rank of ...

    Article : 110 words
  18. Advertising

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  19. MANY HELPED BY FRENCHWOMAN

    LONDON, Tuesday.— Mrs. Yvonne Roberts, a Frenchwoman who married an Englishman, and was called a second Nurse Cavell, for planning the escapes ...

    Article : 147 words
  20. East-West Road Named Forrest Highway

    MELBOURNE, Wednesday—War Cabinet decided to-day to officially name the new east-west strategic road which spans Western Australia and South ...

    Article : 64 words
  21. "DEPORT BRIDGES!"

    WASHINGTON, Tuesday.— A women's patriotic conference adopted a resolution requesting the Attorney-General to overrule his recent decision ...

    Article : 45 words
  22. MINERS RE-APPOINT SECRETARY

    SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. G. W. S. Grant was re-elected general secretary of the Miners' Federation with an absolute majority of 2135 votes ...

    Article : 60 words
  23. Produce N.S.W. POTATO PRICES

    Referring to criticism at a meeting of tile central council of the Tasmanian producers' Organisation of the action of the Prices Commissioner in fixing the ...

    Article : 429 words
  24. OF INTEREST TO WOMEN

    Miss Beverley Foot eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Foot, of Clarence-street Launceston, has been notified by the Australian Council for ...

    Article : 175 words
  25. Late Afternoon Party

    At their home in Canning-street Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Stewart yesterday gave an enjoyable late afternoon party, when guests of honour were Mr. Stewart's ...

    Article : 159 words
  26. FRASER-CLARK WEDDING

    At St. Mary's Church, Hagley, the marriage was quietly solemnised at 8 o'clock Saturday evening, January 17, of Elizabeth Holly (Peggie), youngest ...

    Article : 159 words
  27. PARS ABOUT PEOPLE

    Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Parsons and their family have returned to Spreyton from Caveside. Mr. C. W. Parsons, of the Education ...

    Article : 242 words
  28. LAND ARMY PICKS FRUIT

    Members of the Women's Land Army in the fruit picking camp finished picking for the season yesterday. Several of the girls are going on to the ...

    Article : 83 words
  29. Greyhound Racing TRIAL RESULTS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 215 words
  30. CANADA REFERENDUM ON CONSCRIPTION

    OTTAWA, Tuesday.— The Canadian Prime Minister (Mr. Mackenzie king) will announce a referendum on conscription possibly in the ...

    Article : 53 words
  31. TWO TRAWLERS LOST

    LONDON, Tuesday.— An Admiralty communique announces the loss of the British trawlers Henriette and Irvana. There were no casualties. ...

    Article : 23 words
  32. "The Examiner" Overseas News

    Overseas news in this issue is from the Australian Associated Press. of which "The Examiner" Is a member. All rights are reserved in Australia and ...

    Article : 54 words
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