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  3. INDIANS IN TRAINING IN THE DESERT

    Many Indians are in training in the desert. The training takes all forms, including firing trench mort[?]rs, Bren guns and the use of Bren gun carriers. The photograph shows a Bren gun carrier throwing up a cloud of sand while crossing the desert at a great speed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  4. AWAIT MOVE ON EGYPT

    Although heavily outnumbered because of the defection of the French, British troops in the Middle East are confidently awaiting the full impact of the Italian advance into British Somaliland and the possible onslaught on Egypt. ...

    Article : 956 words
  5. The War News in Brief

    Italy's invasion of British Somaliland is regarded either as [?] feint intended to draw off British aircraft and troops ...

    Article : 353 words
  6. YOUTH COUNCIL UNLAWFUL

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Australian Youth Council was to-day declared an unlawful organisation under the ...

    Article : 51 words
  7. NINETEEN MISSING

    Torpedoed in a submarine attack against a convoy off the west coast of Eire, the British liner Accra (9337 ...

    Article : 282 words
  8. Naval Battle Heard

    The newspaper "A Noite" reports that cannonading has been heard out to sea from Citoria. A naval engagement is ...

    Article : 43 words
  9. R.A.F. RAIDS MAIN ITALIAN BASE IN AFRICA

    The bitterest air battle of the East African war was fought this morning over Italy's chief oversea war base— Massawa. Flights of British bombers attacked a squadron of Italian ships ...

    Article : 341 words
  10. More Diggers Arrive in Palestine

    Before dawn to-day a large party of West Australian reinforcements detrained at a siding near an Australian camp. ...

    Article : 121 words
  11. AIR FORCE CRASH: TWO KILLED

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Two members of the R.A.A.F. were killed when an Air Force machine crashed near Narromine, N.S.W., at 1 p.m. ...

    Article : 144 words
  12. British Pilot Bombs Paris Airport

    Taking advantage of a cloud formation which concealed his approach, the pilot of an R.A.F. medium bomber ...

    Article : 380 words
  13. TAX ON WAR PROFITS

    The Ministry's attempt to proceed with the Wartime Profits Tax Bill caused a brief storm in the House of ...

    Article : 178 words
  14. ABANDONING CANBERRA

    The Menzies Ministry was accused of abandoning the national capital by Mr. Barnard (Lab., Tas.) on the ...

    Article : 227 words
  15. AGREEMENT WITH FREE FRENCH

    LONDON, Aug. 1.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) and the leader of the free French (General de Gaulle) in a exchange of letters confirmed ...

    Article : 151 words
  16. INCREASINGLY IMMINENT

    The feverish activity visible in the German preparations in France and the Low Countries during the past few days ...

    Article : 242 words
  17. Australian Tour by U.S. Journalists

    CANBERRA, % Thursday—Eleven American journalists will shortly visit Australia and will be the guests while here of the Commonwealth ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. Congress Must Decide About Destroyers

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 7—The Secretary of the Navy (Col. Frank Knox) told a press conference to-day that the question of selling over-age U.S. ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. OIL DEPOT IN NORWAY IS BLOWN UP

    LONDON, Aug, 8—Skua dive-bombers of the Fleet Air Arm carried out a successful attack against a petrol storage depot at Dolvik, about five ...

    Article : 123 words
  20. NINE ENEMY PLANES SHOT DOWN

    During an attack against shipping in the Channel to-day a number of engagements occurred between R.A.F. fighters and enemy planes. Six enemy dive bombers and three fighters are confirmed to have been shot down. Two ...

    Article : 273 words
  21. BOTH WITH THE A.I.F.

    Private C. E. A. Gibbons, 2/12th Battalion, and his son Private C. E. Gibbons, 2/1st Machine Gun Battalion, of Derby, who are with the A.I.F. in England. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  22. MINESWEEPER LOST

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—The minesweeping trawler H.M.S. River Clyde has been sunk by a mine. ...

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  23. GERMANY CAN PREVENT EUROPEAN FAMINE

    If there is a famine in Germany and the German-occupied territory next winter, it will be because Germany will ...

    Article : 124 words
  24. Woman Captures Fugitive Nazi Airman

    A German airman, who is believed to have landed by parachute about 11 days ago, has been captured in the Bristol area. He surrendered to a woman motorist, Lady ...

    Article : 95 words
  25. Use of U.S. Ships for Refugees Approved

    WASHINGTON, August 7—Without recording a vote, the House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved and sent to the Senate a bill to ...

    Article : 39 words
  26. BRITAIN READY TO COUNTER ANY FORM OF ATTACK

    "We have planned a counter to every possible method of attack by Germany," the First Lord of the Admiralty (Mr. Alexander) said in a speech to-day. "The position has been ...

    Article : 192 words
  27. Rumanian Official Press Drops Resistance Talk

    BUCHAREST, Aug. 7.—Demands for resistance to territorial concessions have vanished from the Government controlled press, which publishes the ...

    Article : 77 words
  28. ARABS HOSTILE TO ITALY

    JERUSALEM, Aug. 7—A mass meeting of Arabs to-day bitterly condemned the Italian air raids on Haifa and Italian broadcasts alleging that the ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. Soldiers Repatriated from Sweden

    LONDON, Aug. 7—A Swedish steamer has landed 125 Britons at a Scottish port after several weeks' internment in Sweden. Most of them ...

    Article : 60 words
  30. HITLER RULES ALSACE AND LUXEMBURG

    BERLIN, Aug. 7—Decrees Issued to- day place the entire administration of Alsace-Lorraine and Luxemburg under civil authorities under Hitler's direct ...

    Article : 26 words
  31. JACK HULBERT—P.C.

    LONDON, Aug. 7.—Jack Hulbert, the English screen star, has become a special constable. ...

    Article : 16 words
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