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  3. GAMBUT CAPTURED BY NEW ZEALANDERS

    LONDON, Monday—The capture of Gambut, an important enemy supply base in the Cyrenaican desert, by the New Zealanders who earlier took Fort Capuzzo and Bardia in the latest British success in the desert offensive. ...

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  4. SMOKE TRAIL AS S.O.S.

    A new life-saving apparatus has designed for seagoing craft in the shape of a smoke trail. By pressing a trigger on a small canister, a cloud of orange smoke is released which will rise for an hour or more, increasing in density. Ministry of Shipping experts have tested this invention in secret and it has been proved that this smoke can be seen more than 30 miles away. Ship-wracked men will be ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. MOSCOW'S POSITION SERIOUS AS NAZIS ADVANCE

    STOCKHOLM. Monday.—Although the Russian resistance in hourly increasing on the Moscow front, the capital's situation is more serious than ever before. ...

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  6. ULTIMATUM TO VICHY

    ANKARA, Monday.—Reliable sources say that Germany has sent an ultimatum to Vichy demanding that the Petain ...

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  7. JAPANESE-UNITED STATES TALKS NOW IN CRITICAL STAGE

    WASHINGTON, Sunday. — The Japanese and American conversations have reached a critical stage. Both sides have indicated their willingness to reach a truce in the long-range economic and strategic war and both sides have made suggestions about the terms ...

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  8. WIDOWS' PENSIONS IN NEW YEAR

    MELBOURNE, Monday. — It is the Government's intention to introduce a a scheme of pensions for widows, ...

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  9. AIR TRAINEE KILLED

    SYDNEY, Monday — Sergeant Pilot William Laws (21), single, of Queensland, was fatally injured when a training aircraft which he was piloting ...

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  10. MOVE TO END COAL MINE DISPUTE

    SYDNEY, Monday.—The Minister for Labour and National Service (Mr. Ward) announced to-day that he had appointed Mr. D. V. Morrison, Federal ...

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  11. HUGE MAIL FROM MALAYA

    SINGAPORE, Monday.—The army base post office here is beginning to cope with the biggest Christmas mail ever received in or despatched from ...

    Article : 136 words
  12. LEND-LEASE AID GROWS

    WASHINGTON, Sunday.—The Lend- Lease Administrator (Mr. Edward R. Stettinius) announced to-day that con- tracts had been let for more than 75 ...

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  13. TORPEDO HITS ON ENEMY VESSELS

    LONDON, Sunday. — An enemy cruiser, a destroyer and two supply ships are reported torpedoed in the ...

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    MR. CHURCHILL RIDES IN "CHURCHILL" TANK—Mr. Churchill has given his name to a new British type of heavy infantry tank, He recently had a ride in one, and this photograph shows him carrying on a conversation by wireless telephone during the trip. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  15. Owen Gun Hold-up Overcome

    MELBOURNE, Monday.—Differences of opinion on the details of the Owen sub-machine gun, to be mass produced, were settled at a conference at ...

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  16. PAPUAN TRIBE WINS CASE IN HIGH COURT

    SYDNEY, Monday—The High Court to-day unanimously upheld the appeal of Geita-Sebea, head man of a native clan in Papua, concerning the valuation ...

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  17. U.S. SHARE IN DESERT BATTLES

    LONDON, Sunday.—"The hearts of all Americans are with your troops in the desert fight, and we hope and pray that our tanks and planes are serving them well, thus allowing us to claim to share in the critical battle," said the U.S. ...

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  18. PITH OF THE LEADERS

    THE Federal Government's faith in the voluntary principle cannot be vindicated unless each Australian shows himself willing to ...

    Article : 240 words
  19. "Anti-Bolshevist" Powers to Meet in Germany

    BERLIN, Sunday. — The official German news agency said to-day that leading statesmen representing the "powers ...

    Article : 66 words
  20. EXECUTIONS IN EUROPE

    LONDON, Sunday.—"The Times" correspondent on the German frontier says that since June 22 (when the invasion of Russia began), 2225 people ...

    Article : 143 words
  21. POWERFUL ARMY IN SYRIA AWAITS ATTACK BY GERMANS

    BEIRUT, Sunday.—A powerful and well-equipped British, Imperial and Free French army is ready to bar the way if the Germans attempt to smash across Turkey and attack Syria in order to divert Britain's attention from ...

    Article : 213 words
  22. CUBA PLEDGES HERSELF TO FIGHT WITH U.S.A.

    HAVANA (Cuba), Sunday.—President Batista to-day predicted that the United States would be in the war by next spring. ...

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  23. U.A.P. Policy to be Defined at Interstate Talk

    MELBOURNE, Monday — Victorian State and Federal U.A.P. Parliamentary members joined forces in a meeting to-day in their effort to obtain a ...

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  24. Lady Brooke-Popham Defies Service Ban

    SINGAPORE, Monday. — Lady Brooke-Popham; wife of the Far Eastern commander (Sir Robert Brooke-Popham), arrived by air to-day ...

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