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  2. Advertising

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    Advertising : 58 words
  3. BIG GAINS BY RUSSIANS ON DONS FRONT

    LONDON, December 27.—The Russian armies are continuing their advance on all sectors of the middle Don front, where they have regained about 20,000 square-miles of territory. ...

    Article : 659 words
  4. American Planes Sink Axis Ships In Tunisia

    LONDON, December 27.—Three Axis ships were sunk, a fourth was damaged, and two enemy fighters were shot down when American planes raided Axis ports in Tunisia yesterday. These successes, reported by Reuter's ...

    Article : 416 words
  5. Prison Escapees Use U.S. Jeep

    BRISBANE. — Two prisoners escaped from the Whitenbah prison farm, near Nerang, on Saturday night. They are ...

    Article : 115 words
  6. Girl Shot Dead In Raid Shelter

    SYDNEY.—Miss Mavis Irene Hagan (16), of Mullens Street, Rozelle, was shot dead in an air raid shelter on Air Force premises near Sydney ...

    Article : 150 words
  7. Australian Named For Victoria Cross

    SYDNEY.—"The gallantry of an Australian soldier has led to his recommendation for the Victoria Cross," says Captain Charles Cross, ...

    Article : 204 words
  8. NEW OFFENSIVE IN SOLOMONS

    WASHINGTON, December 27.— There are increasing signs that the United Nations are planning a new offensive in the Solomons area. ...

    Article : 76 words
  9. Two Men Fatally Injured In Fights

    MELBOURNE.—Two men were fatally injured in fights during the week end, one following a jitterbug dancing collision. ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. Austerity Birthday Of State Of S.A.

    ADELAIDE. — Austerity marked South Australia's 106th birthday celebrations at Glenelg today. The smallest holiday crowd on record, ...

    Article : 82 words
  11. Barnes Makes 102 In Service Cricket

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 83 words
  12. BOOKMAKERS' PLEDGE

    SYDNEY.—Bookmakers at two big city clubs have priven a pledge to discontinue pre-post and starting price betting. ...

    Article : 66 words
  13. Broken Hill

    AWAY in tne west where the sun sinks down And the moon peeps over the hills, There's a haze of smoke from a mining ...

    Article : 155 words
  14. Married Wemen As School Teachers

    SYDNEY.—The Premier (Mr. McKell) said today that Cabinet would shortly consider an amendment of the Married Women Teachers and ...

    Article : 66 words
  15. GRENADE IN PLANE; TREACHERY OF JAP

    NEW YORK, December 27.—How a wounded Japanese prisoner planned to destroy a big American transport plane full of wounded troops in New ...

    Article : 139 words
  16. SOLDIERS SHOOT FIVE SHARKS

    SYDNEY.—Three soldiers shot five sharks in Sydney, Harbor yesterday. The men fired rifles from a ledge of rock about 20 feet above the water. ...

    Article : 104 words
  17. DEATH OF CAPTAIN CUMING IN N. GUINEA

    ADELAIDE.—Mrs. J. G. Cuming, of Leabrook, has been notified of the death in New Guinea of her husband, Capt. Jack C. Cuming. The late Capt. ...

    Article : 66 words
  18. TRAINEE PILOTS KILLED

    MELBOURNE.—Two trainee pilots were killed when an aircraft they were flying in formation collided in mid air at a service flying training ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. TRAM HOLD UP

    SYDNEY.—Tram trame in Elizabeth, Goulburn and Pitt Streets, Sydney, was disorganised when a conductor refused to continue duty. ...

    Article : 88 words
  20. 15 Jap Planes Shot Down Over Buna

    FROM Our Correspondent Somewhere in Australia.—Fifteen Japanese planes were shot down over the Buna area yesterday out or a strong formation of 42 sent to support the hard-pressed enemy garrison. We did not lose a single plane and only one was slightly damaged. This great air victory was announced in a communique issued from General ...

    Article : 429 words
  21. Govt. To Control Funeral Funds

    SYDNEY.—The Assistant Minister (Mr. C. C. Lazzarini) announced to-day that funeral funds subscribed to by old-age pensioners will be brought ...

    Article : 94 words
  22. HARD LUCK STORY OF THE HOLIDAYS

    HARD luck story of the holidays concerned a man who spent nearly 24 hours in the line-up at Sulphide Street to get a ticket and ...

    Article : 108 words
  23. STRONG N.Z. ARMY

    AUCKLAND.—The Minister for Defence (Mr. Jones) said today, that there were 16,000 men in the New (Zealand Army in September, 1939, ...

    Article : 62 words
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