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  3. MINESWEEPER SUNK : 24 OF CREW PERISH

    All hands—three officers and 21 ratings—of the Australian mine sweeper H.M.A.S. Goorangai lost their lives last night when their ship sunk inside Port Phillip Heads after it had been torn almost in two by an outward-bound passenger-cargo liner. ...

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  4. TREASURER'S £273 MILLION FEDERAL BUDGET

    The 1940-41 budget, presented in the House of Representatives to-day by the Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden), contemplates a total expenditure for civil and war services of £273 million. ...

    Article : 804 words
  5. THE END OF A GIANT

    A member of the R.A.A.F. in England examining the topmost part of a Sunderland's huge tail fin. —Department of Information. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 26 words
  6. BAYONET CHARGES IN ALBANIAN HILLS

    The position of Greek and Italian forces after three days of fierce fighting for the supply base of Korea in Albania remains substantially the same. On the southern front, Athens messages say, the ...

    Article : 604 words
  7. ARMS FACTORY STRIKE

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The production of rifles and machine guns and other war equipment has ceased at the ...

    Article : 84 words
  8. AIR MARSHAL IS MISSING

    LONDON. Thursday.—It is announced in London that Air Marshal Owen Boyd, who only on Monday was appointed deputy air chief in the Middle East ...

    Article : 91 words
  9. SHIP AGROUND IN GALE OFF BARWON HEADS

    The 5826-ton interstate passenger liner Orungal ran aground half a mile off the Bluff at Barwon Heads near ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. U.S. RELEASE FLEET OF BOMBERS

    Twenty-six four engined bombers of the latest type, ordered for the U.S. Army Air Corps, have been released ...

    Article : 232 words
  11. EAST MIDLANDS TOWN LATEST VICTIM OF GERMAN SAVAGERY

    Pursuing a new policy of selecting one provincial town as a target and concentrating' a merciless onslaught on it, German raiders last night battered an East Midlands town. Wave after wave of bombers flew toward the target soon after dusk. The ...

    Article : 557 words
  12. Canada Builds Ships for Britain

    OTTAWA, Wednesday. —The Minister for Supply (Mr. Howe) said in the House of Commons to-day that negotiations had been completed for the ...

    Article : 39 words
  13. TURKEY REPORTED TO BE READY FOR THREAT

    Authoritative quarters in Ankara state that Turkey will refuse any German request for approval of the movement ...

    Article : 216 words
  14. EIRE'S NAVAL BASE ATTITUDE RESENTED IN BRITAIN

    Mr. de Valera's determined attitude not to lease naval bases in Eire to Britain prompted the "Daily Mail," in a leading article, to comment: "Eire will not lift a finger to help Britain, but expects Britain to return the favour by rushing to save Eire. ...

    Article : 83 words
  15. RAIDS ON ITALIAN BASES

    Heavy raids on Italian centres in Libya and East Africa are described in the Air Ministry news service. ...

    Article : 129 words
  16. GEN. DE GAULLE SEEKS NEW FRENCH CABINET

    The formation of a new Government at Vichy is a condition imposed by General de Gaulle, Free French leader, for the cessation of his radio campaign against France. A communique issued at Vichy ...

    Article : 145 words
  17. Brighter Outlook

    LONDON, Thursday.—The King to-day opened the new session of Parliament from the throne. The Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) ...

    Article : 64 words
  18. AMERICAN EVACUATION OF FAR EAST

    SHANGHAI, Wednesday. —The evacuee liners Washington and President Taft sailed to-day with 502 Americans. and they will pick up 700 ...

    Article : 50 words
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