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  2. GREEKS PUSH AHEAD.

    The Greek forces in Albania are steadily tightening the noose around their next Italian objective on the central front—Tepelene. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 718 words
  3. DAYLIGHT RAIDS.

    The R.A.F.'s daylight attacks on German aerodromes and ports along the French coast emphasise the increasing watchfulness of the Service ...

    Article : 704 words
  4. WAR ADVISORY COUNCIL DISCUSSES OVERTIME BAN

    An emergency meeting of the War Advisory Council was held at the Federal Offices yesterday to consider the boilermakers and ironworkers' ban on overtime. It was the first meeting of the Council to be held in Sydney. Left: The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, addressing three Labour representatives, Messrs. Forde, Makin, and Beasley (in that order). Right: The Treasurer, Mr. Fadden, who will become Acting Prime Minister when Mr. Menzies leaves for Britain. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  5. OVERTIME BAN

    The Prime Minister, Mr. Menzies, and the Treasurer, Mr. Fadden, will meet a deputation from unions concerned in the overtime ban at 2.30 ...

    Article : 587 words
  6. BRIDGE-BUILDING EQUIPMENT.

    The Australian Army is now being supplied with a complete range of Australian-built field engineers' equipment including all the mechanical ...

    Article : 725 words
  7. LOW SHIPPING LOSS.

    The new year began with reassuringly low losses of merchant ships from enemy action, the official figures for the week ended midnight, January 5, ...

    Article : 235 words
  8. HOSTILITIES ON THAI BORDER.

    The Governor-General of French Indo-China, Vice-Admiral Decoux, denied, in a communique issued at Hanoi, that Indo-Chinese forces had ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. THREE-HOUR FIGHT.

    The British steamer Shakespear (5,029) tons) fought an Italian submarine for three hours before she was torpedoed 180 miles east of Sal Island, ...

    Article : 287 words
  10. NEW FEUDALISM.

    "The fundamental point of difference between us and Hitler is that we have fought our way out of feudalism towards freedom, while he wishes to ...

    Article : 335 words
  11. PROBLEM OF U.S. WAR PLANES.

    The chairman of the Naval Affairs Committee of the House of Representatives, Mr. Carl Vinson, said yesterday that the goal of 50,000 war planes a ...

    Article : 241 words
  12. VICTORIAN IRONWORKERS' MOVE.

    The State management committee will recommend to a mass meeting of 4,000 Victoria members of the Ironworkers' Union on Sunday that they ban overtime. It is considered ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. THE SMALL MAN'S BUDGET.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 139 words
  14. CANTEEN ORDERS NOT VALID IN NAVY.

    The Department of Information stated to-day that canteen orders issued by the Australian Defence Canteens Service are not negotiable in the Royal Australian Navy and ...

    Article : 94 words
  15. BAND TO STAY ON THE AIR.

    Jim Davidson's band is to be retained as part of the Australian Broadcasting Commission's programme. This was officially announced ...

    Article : 237 words
  16. WEYGAND GOING TO VICHY.

    General Weygand, the French Commander-in-Chief in North Africa, will shortly fly to Vichy, according to the special correspondent of the "Daily ...

    Article : 221 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN HOME GUARD PLAN.

    A review of plans to establish a Home Guard in Australia will be one of the first tasks of the Minister for the Army, Mr. Spender, on his return from the ...

    Article : 112 words
  18. "FIRE BLITZ" ON PLYMOUTH.

    While the Germans were subjecting Plymouth to a "fire blitz" last night, R.A.F. bombers, despite bad weather, were attacking ports in occupied ...

    Article : 584 words
  19. ALLEGED TRADING WITH ENEMY.

    A woman company director, Doreen Grant Gibbons, aged 32, with two co-directors, was charged at the Old Bailey to-day with having had financial and commercial dealings for ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. FATAL FALL FROM LADDER.

    James Mason Steele, 34, an electrician, of William Street, Bankstown, [?] from a ladder at a building in Liverpool yesterday, and fractured his neck and skull ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. QUISLING'S REGIMENT FOR GERMANY.

    Major Vidkun Quisling, the Norwegian Nazi leader, is organising a regiment of Norwegians for Germany to fight against Britain, according to reports from Helsinki. ...

    Article : 175 words
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    Advertising : 16 words
  23. PRINCESS HOHENLOHE ARRESTED.

    Immigration officers at Palo Alto, California, have arrested, in a deportation warrant, Princess Stephanie Hoheniche-WaldenburgSchillingsfurst, who is said to be a friend of ...

    Article : 202 words
  24. TWELVE NOTABLE FILM ACTORS.

    The British Film Institute has selected 12 [?] those [?] have made the [?] contribution to the [?] They are Theda Bara Cha[?] Chaplin ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. HOLD-UP OF FRENCH STEAMER.

    The French steamer Mendoza (8,199) tons) is reported to be returning to Montevideo after having been stopped by a British warship off the coast of ...

    Article : 176 words
  26. "FILM DID NOT COST STATE A PENNY."

    Commenting on the announcement that the State Government had sold its share in "Forty Thousand Horsemen," the Australian Light Horse film, to the producing company ...

    Article : 255 words
  27. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Tin was quoted to-day at £256/15/ a ton. compared with £257 on Monday. Rubber was quoted at 12½d a lb. Stock Exchange business was not extensive, ...

    Article : 49 words
  28. UNREST IN W.A. INDUSTRIES.

    Attempts by mischievous elements from the eastern States to spread industrial trouble to Western Australia are being closely watched by Official ...

    Article : 197 words
  29. HIGHER PRICE FOR TYRES.

    A increase of seven and a half per cent in the manufacturers' prices of rubber tyres and tubes was announced to-day by the Commonwealth Prices Commissioner Professor ...

    Article : 203 words
  30. WORKERS' VISIT TO BRITAIN.

    A suggestion that leading industrial workers should be sent to Britain by the Commonwealth Government to study the war effort of trade ...

    Article : 179 words
  31. DR. JOHNSON RELICS SAVED FROM FIRE RAID.

    Many relies of the famous Dr Samuel Johnson escaped harm when the house in Gough Square, which he occupied during his lifetime, was damaged in the big fire raid on ...

    Article : 148 words
  32. FORMER FRENCH CONSUL LEAVING SYDNEY.

    The former Consul-General for France, M Tremoulet, will it is understood, leave the Commonwealth within the next fortnight, and will travel via the United States. He had ...

    Article : 64 words
  33. THE CALL-UP.

    A call-up for employment appears on page 117, column 9. ...

    Article : 12 words
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