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  2. HARASSING BARDIA.

    The concentration around Bardia, the Italian stronghold in the Libyan Desert, is proceeding smoothly, according to a communique issued by ...

    Article : 662 words
  3. FRESH GREEK ADVANCE.

    With the launching of a fresh Greek offensive in the coastal sector northwest of Himara, the battle for Albania is entering a decisive phase. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 603 words
  4. RUINS OF SIDI BARRANI AFTER BRITISH ATTACK.

    These broken walls and heaps of rubble were all that remained of the Italian stronghold of Sidi Barrani after it had fallen to British forces in their sweeping attack on Italians in the Western Desert. This photograph and others on Page 8 were taken by Captain Frank Hurley, of the A.I.F. photographic unit, which saw the fighting and took 20 Italian prisoners. (The photographs are issued by the Department of Information.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  5. INFORMATION CHANGES.

    The Minister for Information, Senator Foll, announced last night the appointment of a Principal Information Officer to control the department's editorial, ...

    Article : 693 words
  6. MORE CHURCH FIRES.

    Two more fires in Sydney churches in the week-end brought the total to five in the last four days. Police believe all the fires may be ...

    Article : 489 words
  7. SHORTAGES IN JAPAN.

    The Japanese Cabinet has ordered a revision of the material resources mobilisation plan for the last quarter of the fiscal year, ending March 31, to ...

    Article : 216 words
  8. DESERT WAR PICTURES.

    Writing from Cairo after "six strenuous and sleepless days," Captain Frank Hurley, Chief of the Official Australian Photographic Unit with the ...

    Article : 623 words
  9. R.A.F. PILOT'S DIARY.

    The brief, racily written entries in the diary of a young pilot in an R.A.F. Hurricane squadron, who was killed in action on September 16, the day after ...

    Article : 277 words
  10. U.S. TANKER SUNK.

    The Standard Oil Company, of New Jersey, has announced the loss of its tanker, Charles Pratt (8,982 tons). Of the crew of 42 Americans, two were ...

    Article : 337 words
  11. NEW EMPIRE AIR SERVICE.

    Changes in the Empire Air mall services, and the inauguration of a new route across Africa, will permit letters to be sent between London and Sydney ...

    Article : 271 words
  12. SOVIET VIEW OF JAPAN.

    A long article on Japanese conditions which has appeared here describes the instability of the new regime in Japan, the growing domestic and foreign difficulties, the ...

    Article : 70 words
  13. COURT-MARTIAL OF R.A.A.F. TRAINEE.

    An R.A.A.F. trainee stationed at the Bradfield Park initial training school. Lister Stirling Henry, 25, recently was tried by courtmartial and sentenced to 28 days' ...

    Article : 233 words
  14. "HYSTERICAL OLD GOSSIPS."

    Signor Roberto Farinacci, former SecretaryGeneral of the Fascist Party, speaking at a Fascist meeting at Cremona, attacked "certain old men and hysterical old gossips." for ...

    Article : 284 words
  15. NICKEL TALKS.

    M. A. Rapadzy, a Free Frenchman from Noumea, arrived at Sydney by Pan American Airways Clipper and Tasman flying-boat in the week-end to discuss New Caledonia's nickel ...

    Article : 88 words
  16. GIRL KILLED BY BULLET.

    Marjorie Louisa Parret, 19, of Batty Street, Balmain, was fatally wounded by a bullet, which was accidentally discharged from a military guard's rifle on ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. THREE ITALIAN SHIPS SUNK.

    The Greek submarine Papanlcolis sank three Italian steamers in the Adriatic, it is officially announced in Athens. ...

    Article : 298 words
  18. "NOT TO BE TAKEN EASILY."

    "Anyone who thinks that Hong Kong could be captured in three or four days has an erroneous impression," stated the Commander-in-Chief, Far East ...

    Article : 103 words
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  20. HUSBAND AND WIFE INJURED.

    Mr. and Mrs. A. Midgeley, of Wagga, were injured when a car went over an embankment on Clarke's Hill to-day, after a collision with another car. ...

    Article : 63 words
  21. BEER STRIKE GOES ON.

    Busloads of miners and other trade unionists at towns from Port Kembla to Scarborough besieged the hotel at Bulli, which has reduced its prices to ...

    Article : 322 words
  22. POLICE FIND STOLEN SAFE.

    A safe, which was believed to have been stolen from Quirindi, and which had contained £180, was found by Tamworth police this morning in scrub country 15 miles from ...

    Article : 79 words
  23. CREOSOTE AS A MOTOR FUEL.

    A plan to promote the use of creosote, a colourless oily fluid distilled from wood-tar, as a fuel for commercial.[?]otor vehicles, will be introduced in Britain on January 24. The ...

    Article : 57 words
  24. RESCUED PILOT BACK IN DARWIN.

    Neville Boll, the young pilot whose plane washed on a flight from Darwin to Oenpelli six days ago, returned to Darwin by air to-night. ...

    Article : 194 words
  25. PALESTINE IMMIGRATION.

    The Palestine Government is not issuing an immigiation schedule for the seven months ending in April, because 8,000 immigrants unable to reach Palestine because of ...

    Article : 59 words
  26. COVENTRY CATHEDRAL RUINED.

    The beautiful Coventry Cathedral was almost destroyed by the ruthless and devastating German air raid on that city last month. This picture was taken from what was the interior of the building. (Picture by air mail yesterday. Others of Coventry damage appear ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 48 words
  27. "NAZI TROOPS CROSSING HUNGARY."

    A Budapest message says that the passage of German troops across Hungary continues "The number of troop trains which passed through Budapest yesterday was the largest ...

    Article : 48 words
  28. NAZI VIEW OF POPE'S BROADCAST.

    As an official comment on the Pope's Christmas message to the peoples of the world the Germans say: "The broadcast was made principally from a Christian standpoint. ...

    Article : 46 words
  29. 13 KILLED IN TEST FLIGHT.

    Shikasaburo Yamakawa, an inspector employed at the Aviation Bureau, and 12 other members of the staff were killed when a plane owned by[?]he Japan Airways Company, ...

    Article : 46 words
  30. ANGLO-SOVIET RELATIONS.

    Negotiations seeking to improve relations between Britain and the Soviet were begun when the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Anthony Eden, conferred with the Soviet Ambassador, ...

    Article : 52 words
  31. KETCH LAUNCHED.

    A 45ft ketch, the Silver Gull, built by Mr. Newton Scott, of Sydney, during week-ends, was launched at Yowie Bay yesterday. Mr. Scott, an enthusiastic yachtsman for ...

    Article : 58 words
  32. 200 CASUALTIES IN TRAIN CRASH.

    The Domei Newsagency says that there were more than 200 casualties when passenger and freight trains collided at Kyujo in Formosa. ...

    Article : 33 words
  33. GENERAL CABLE NEWS.

    Lieutenant-General Auchinleck, who was appointed Commander-in-Chief, India, on December 10, has been promoted to General. Formerly, General Auchinleck was General ...

    Article : 36 words
  34. 19 MORE MENINGITIS CASES AT DARWIN.

    A list, of meningitis victims to-day rose by 19 to 70. Of to-day's total, 13 are defence services personnel. ...

    Article : 30 words
  35. AUSTRALIAN ART FOR U.S.A.

    The director of the Yale Art Gallery, Mr. Theodore Sizer, is on his way to Australia to arrange for an exhibition of Australian and New Zealand art, and art objects, in the ...

    Article : 49 words
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