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  2. BRITISH TROOPS ATTACK IN LIBYA

    Empire troops in action in the Western Desert. Top: Infantrymen crossing barbed wire defences by means of a matting bridge. Lower: Troops protecting themselves as well as possible from a shellburst. (Department of Information photographs.) ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. RAIN FOLLOWS HEAT Light Falls Reported.

    Cooler weather throughout the Slate and some light to moderate rains followed the high temperatures of Sunday. The maximum ...

    Article : 241 words
  4. 150 TONS OF BOMBS Germany Raided

    LONDON, Dec. 1 (A.A.P.).— The Air Ministry announced that a large force of machines of the Bomber Command were ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. CHARGES NOT FIXED Tobacco Price Confusion

    CANBERRA, Monday.-Although the Prices Commissioner, Professor Copland, to-day issued a statement advising that from ...

    Article : 227 words
  6. RUSSIANS ADVANCE FROM ROSTOV PURSUIT OF GERMANS

    LONDON, December 1.—The victorious 9th and 56th Russian Armies, which threw the Germans out of Rostov, northern gateway to the Caucasus, after a three-day battle and then chased them 40 miles ...

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  7. SIR T. BLAMEY PLEASED

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 1.—"I am tremendously pleased with the latest reports from Libya." the Deputy Commander-in-Chief in ...

    Article : 165 words
  8. STATEMENT NOT ELABORATED

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Professor Copland declined to elaborate on his statement before he left for Canberra to-night. He said that he did not ...

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  9. WATER POSITION WORSE

    The water shortage has become increasingly serious in the past few days, because heat and drought have caused the ...

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  10. IMPETUS TO N.E.S.

    "Increased tension in the Pacific is responsible for greater interest in the National Emergency Services," the Minister in ...

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  11. BLOW TO HITLER'S CAUCASUS PLAN

    LONDON, Dec. 1.—Stockholm correspondents and. military commentators hail the German rout as a timely and ...

    Article : 211 words
  12. RACE IN TANK OUTPUT Need for Speed-up in Britain

    LONDON, Dec. 1 (A.A.P.).— Although Britain's war production in October was a record, the output in November far ...

    Article : 205 words
  13. RAIDER SUNK IN ATLANTIC

    LONDON, Dec. 1 (A.A.P.).— The sinking of an enemy armed merchant cruiser in the south Atlantic on November 22 has ...

    Article : 194 words
  14. SERVICES FOR SYDNEY Requiem Mass at St. Mary's

    Memorial services for the men of H.M.A.S. Sydney are being arranged. The Governor. Lord Wakehurst, and ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. V.C. FOR PETTY OFFICER

    LONDON, Dec. 1. (A.A.P.).—The first Victoria Cross won in the Mediterranean Fleet has been awarded posthumously to Petty-Officer Alfred ...

    Article : 142 words
  16. POLICE INVESTIGATE WOMAN'S DEATH

    Police are'inquiring into the sudden death yesterday of Mrs. Vera Doris Watt, 34, of Kent Street, Collaroy. A post-mortem examination will be ...

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  17. WOMAN SHOT DEAD ON FARM

    BRISBANE. Monday.—Mrs. Jennie Ogden, 57, was shot dead on her farm 23 miles from Murgon to-day. Later a young man was detained by police. ...

    Article : 71 words
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  19. THREATS TO MOSCOW

    LONDON, Dec. 1 (A.A.P.).— The Germans are within 36 miles of Moscow at several points in the Moiaisk sector, but the ...

    Article : 314 words
  20. WAR PRISONERS IN GREECE

    LONDON, Dec. 1 (A.A.P.).—The British Red Cross states that, according to the latest reports from Geneva, there has been a considerable ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. FEWER ROAD ACCIDENTS

    Accidents on roads in New South Wales decreased by 790 during the quarter ended September 30, compared with the ...

    Article : 167 words
  22. "BLACK LIST" IN PHILIPPINES

    MANILA, Dec. 1.—Under instructions from the United States Treasury Department, the U.S. High Commissioner for the Philippines at the ...

    Article : 99 words
  23. NAZI FLIGHT TO MARIUPOL

    LONDON, Dec. 1 (A.A.P.).— Moscow Radio declares that the enemy has been cleared from the road between Rostov and ...

    Article : 309 words
  24. SICK MEN WHO WERE PUT ASHORE

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — Three members of the complement of H.M.A.S. Sydney who had been put ashere because of illness have arrived ...

    Article : 112 words
  25. RIOT IN SWEDISH TOWN

    LONDON, Dec. 1. (A.A.P.).—A British seaman was the central figure in a riot at Gothenburg (Sweden) when a crowd of 1.500 people ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. SOVIET SUCCESS IN DONETS BASIN

    LONDON, Dec. 1 (A.A.P.).— "Izvesta" says that successful Russian counter-attacks are continuing in the region of the ...

    Article : 210 words
  27. ATTEMPTED NAZI COUP

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 1. (A.A.P.).— The U.S. War Department has revealed that the Germans made an abortive attempt to overthrow the ...

    Article : 74 words
  28. COMMISSIONER ON LIVING COSTS

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Prices Commissioner, Professor Copland, told members of the Housewives' Association to-day ...

    Article : 217 words
  29. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    LONDON, Dec. 1.—Tin was quoted to-day at £257/5/ a ton, compared with £256/15/ on Friday. Mining quotations: Wiluna, 7/; Kamunting, ...

    Article : 28 words
  30. MORE PORTRAITS OF SYDNEY'S PERSONNEL

    Lieutenant-Comm ander A. M. WILKINSON Surgeon Lieut.-Commander F. H. GENGE ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 50 words
  31. FINLAND'S ADHERENCE TO AXIS

    LONDON, Dec. 1.—Wellinformed observers in London are convinced that Finland is determined to pursue the war on ...

    Article : 277 words
  32. WAX MATCHES DEARER

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Commonwealth Prices Commissioner, Professor Copland, has authorised increases in the wholesale? and retail ...

    Article : 90 words
  33. MALTA'S 1,000th "ALERT"

    LONDON, Dec. 1. (A.A.P.)—Malta experienced its thousandth air-raid "alert" on Sunday. ...

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