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  3. Grim Position Obtains On West Front

    The position on the Western Front, where the Germans again launched furious attacks by armoured columns at dawn yesterday, is still grim. The Germans are attempting to drive west from the centre of the Sambre and Oisa Rivers and although the Allies' geographical position is no better, the morale has imporved. The arrival of General Weygand ...

    Article : 1,460 words
  4. The War News in Brief

    The front line where the Germans have driven their "bulge" into French territory has been modified but little as a result ...

    Article : 418 words
  5. GERMAN DRIVE IN THE WEST

    The map shows the principal points of the German drive against France with the deep "bulge" in the area north-west ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  6. SPEEDING UP WAR EFFORT

    An intense speeding up of Australia's war effort is likely to follow a meeting of the War Cabinet to be held in Canberra to-morrow morning. Plans that have been prepared are likely to lead to ...

    Article : 456 words
  7. COMMAND CHANGE

    General Weygand, who has been commander of the Allied Forces in the Near East, has replaced General ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 141 words
  8. INTENSIVE SEARCH

    Extensive aerial searches to-day by fifteen R.A.A.F. 'planes from Point Cook and Laverton over a wide area of eastern highland ...

    Article : 169 words
  9. SHIPBUILDING PROPOSAL IN AUSTRALIA

    A hint that the Federal Government is favourably considering a proposal that it should launch an extensive shipbuilding industry in Australia is ...

    Article : 230 words
  10. NAZIS MAKE DEMANDS ON SWEDEN

    Unimpeachable German and Swedish informants say that Germany has presented far-reaching demands to Sweden, ...

    Article : 112 words
  11. Dutch Territories Now in Reich

    BERLIN. May 19.—The official German Newsagency declares that the Fuehrer has issued a decree which again incorporates in Germany the ...

    Article : 49 words
  12. French Destroy Swiss Border Bridges

    The demolition of all canal bridges and railway bridges by the French army has interrupted railway communication between France and ...

    Article : 77 words
  13. Terrible Loss of Life in Rotterdam

    PARIS, May 19.—The Dutch Legation has issued a statement which says at least 100,000, or one-fifth of the population, were killed, and a third ...

    Article : 74 words
  14. LORD MAYOR'S SON ENLISTS

    David J. Coles, eldest son of Cr. A. W. Coles, Lord Mayor of Melbourne, enlisted in the A.I.F. to-day. He is only nineteen, and he enlisted ...

    Article : 56 words
  15. ITALIAN HATE STORM GROWS IN FURY

    With the Italian storm of hate against the Allies increasing in fury, the Foreign Minister (Count Ciano) said ...

    Article : 205 words
  16. BOMBERS SET NAZI OIL TANKS ABLAZE

    After he had dropped bombs last night on German oil tanks at Bremen an R. A. F. pilot, 10,000 feet up, could have read a newspaper by the light of the flames. ...

    Article : 303 words
  17. FINNS' STRUGGLE RECALLED

    A message to Finland from the president of the International Federation of Trade Unions (Sir Walter Citrine) was broadcast in the Finnish news ...

    Article : 206 words
  18. M.L.C. SENT TO GAOL

    The sentence of twelve months' imprisonment imposed upon Theodore Charles Trautwein, M.L.C., and hotel proprietor, was upheld by Mr. ...

    Article : 98 words
  19. MEN SWITCHED TO FARMS AND INDUSTRIES

    The New Zealand Government's intention to transfer men from public works to farm work and other productive industry, ...

    Article : 83 words
  20. NO TRADE WITH HOLLAND

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator McLeay) to-day repeated to traders his warning that the Commonwealth Trading with the Enemy ...

    Article : 119 words
  21. REFUGEE SHIP BOMBED

    A German aircraft which attempted to bomb a steamer carrying over 700 refugees to England from Belgium was shot down in flames by anti-aircraft fire ...

    Article : 113 words
  22. Fifty Die in Mexican Earthquakes

    MEXICO, May 19—Fifty are dead and fifteen injured at Mexisali, where earthquakes and a fire destroyed several houses, including half the ...

    Article : 38 words
  23. DESTROYER BEACHED

    LONDON, May 20—The Admiralty announces that the destroyer H.M.S. Whitley, was damaged by a bomb and subsequently beached. Four lives were ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. CRUISER STRANDED?

    BERLIN. May 20.—The official German Newsagency says that German air scouts sighted a heavy cruiser off Bodo (Norway) stranded on a reef and ...

    Article : 38 words
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