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  2. Escaped After Big Attack

    THE 26,000-TON GERMAN BATTLESHIP SCHARNHORST, which escaped from Brest, and is now reported safe in Heligoland. Other vessels to escape under heavy British attacks were the Prinz Eugen and the Gneisenau. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  3. JAPS CAPTURE OILFIELDS IN

    IT is officially announced that Japanese forces occupied Palembang, centre of the great Sumatra oil fields, this morning, when they also entered Singapore which capitulated yesterday evening. ...

    Article : 995 words
  4. Enrolment Week At Technical College; Commercial Work

    CLASS lists for the 1942 session are now being compiled at the Technical College. Old students and prospective students are asked to enrol as soon as possible, either during the day or between 7 and 9 p.m. ...

    Article : 429 words
  5. STOP PRESS

    SYDNEY.—Five mines were idle in N.S.W. today. Two of these had shut down because of strikes, and the others because of mechanical ...

    Article : 82 words
  6. RESERVOIR IN TAKE WAS FORECAST

    AT a Public Service inquiry in November, Allen LeBrun Berkholz, engineer employed in the Public Works Department, confidently forecast that the next intake of more than 100-million gallons in local reservoirs would ...

    Article : 461 words
  7. A.L P. Decisions On Petrol And Bread

    The Liquid Fuel Control Board will be asked to increase substantially the petrol allowance to woodcutters, or supply gas producer units on easy ...

    Article : 152 words
  8. AUSTRALIA ON WAR FOOTING

    FURTHER sweeping moves towards bringing Australia towards a total war effort are expected from today's and tomorrow's meetings of the ...

    Article : 151 words
  9. DEFENCE OF WAGE EARNERS

    MELBOURNE. Tuesday.—An increase in taxation on small Australian wage-earners to the rates applying in Britain is not necessary here, says ...

    Article : 92 words
  10. HARSH TREATMENT FOR CAPTIVES

    CHUNGKING, February 16.—Five thousand troops of the surrendered Hongkong garrison are living in an internment camp at Kowloon under ...

    Article : 106 words
  11. COMPENSATION FOR WIDOW

    ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Compensation of £750 for the death of Jack Robert George Gamlin, boilermaker, was awarded to Alison Eva May ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. COMMERCE RAIDERS FOR JAPAN

    LONDON, February 16.—The Earl of Cork and Orrery said in a speech today that Japan had built a special type of motor ship designed as a ...

    Article : 57 words
  13. URGENT NEEDS FOR RED CROSS

    The Red Cross is urgently in need of sleeveless cardigans and longsleeved pullovers in readiness for the coming winter, tropical pyjamas and ...

    Article : 78 words
  14. WOULD SHOOT FOOD OFFENDERS

    LONDON, February 16.—"I would like to see a war court established to deal with black-market offences, and those found guilty ordered to face a ...

    Article : 82 words
  15. MODEL OF SEWERAGE TREATMENT WORKS

    COMPLETE to the smallest detail, a model of the sewerage treatment works has been completed by Mr. A. Le Brun ...

    Article : 78 words
  16. "WHITE FEATHER" BRIGADE

    LONDON, February 16.—Some of the heroes of Dunkirk who have since been discharged from the British Army on the ground of ill-health are ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. NATIVES AID WAR

    BRISBANE. Tuesday.—Australia's all-in war effort is supported by the entire aboriginal population of Atherton Tableland. ...

    Article : 41 words
  18. Methodist Conference To Open On Monday

    ACCORDING to custom the South Australian Methodist Conference will open in Adelaide on Monday. There are many Important meetings and matters of Importance to be discussed. It is not expected, however, that the Stationing Committee will make any ...

    Article : 437 words
  19. Advertising

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    Advertising : 345 words
  20. IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES

    MELBOURNE, February 16.—After providing for taxation at current rates and for depreciation, the net profit of Imperial Chemical Industries ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. NIGHT CLUB BLONDE ATTACKS COLUMNIST

    NEW YORK, February 16.—A bejewelled blonde's "Heil Hitler," followed by violent criticism of the Jews, in a well-known Manhattan night ...

    Article : 100 words
  22. "OLD TRADITION OF GREAT COURAGE"

    LONDON, February 16.—"I do not agree with the wave of criticism and despair about the escape of the German warships," said Lord Wedgwood ...

    Article : 81 words
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