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  2. HOLIDAYS ARE HERE AGAIN

    Happy days ahead—and these pupils of Newcastle East Public School lost on time in capturing the holiday spirit when schools broke up yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. From Baltic To Black Sea

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—From the Baltic to the Black Sea the German armies are either in retreat or on the defensive, state reports from the Russian front. There is no indication of where the Germans plan to stabilise ...

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  4. JAPANESE HELD IN THE PHILIPPINES

    NEW YORK, Dec. 18.—The United States Army Command in Manila reports that at least 12 Japanese planes were shot down to-day when two airfields in the Philippines were raided. Damage to the airfields was ...

    Article : 673 words
  5. SIX MILLION IN U.S. DRAFT

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—The House approved legislation drafting 6,000,000 males from 21 to 44 for military service, also registering ...

    Article : 277 words
  6. ARCHBISHOP HEAD DEAD

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Archbishop Frederick Waldegrave Head, of Melbourne, died late to-day. Archbishop Head, who was 67, recently was injured ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 302 words
  7. Lease-Lend Aid to Continue

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—The United States would continue lease-lend aid to the Allies, said the Secretary for War (Mr. Stimson). He explained that it ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. CHANGES IN U.S. COMMANDS

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—It is officially announced that Admiral H. E. Kimmel. Commander-in-Chief of the combined U.S. fleets, and Major-General ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. Comforts Fund Organiser to be Sentenced

    ADELAIDE, Thursday.—At the police court to-day, Thomas Habgood Hudson, 52, formerly a well-known radio announcer in Adelaide and subsequently organiser of ...

    Article : 122 words
  10. Soldiers in U.S. Train Crash

    JEFFERSON CITY, Dec. 18.—Three of the crew and four others were injured when a westbound Missouri-Kansas-Texas train crashed into a train at a ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. FRANCO CONFERS WITH WAR COUNCIL

    MADRID, Dec. 18.—General Franco conferred with members of the Supreme War Council late last night. Earlier yesterday General Franco had ...

    Article : 57 words
  12. £50,000 FOR NEW SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Sydney City Council has placed £20,000 on its 1942 estimates to cover a donation to the new H.M.A.S. Sydney fund. ...

    Article : 62 words
  13. New Version of Garbo Film Released

    HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 18.—Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer has released a new version of the controversial Greta Garbo picture, "Two-faced Woman," after certain changes ...

    Article : 35 words
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  15. Axis Front in Desert Broken Everywhere

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—The Axis forces in Eastern Cyrenaica are now in full retreat, states a G.H.Q. communique issued in Cairo. "After five days of intensive fighting, in which all the remaining German and Italian resources were thrown into the ...

    Article : 407 words
  16. CRUISER SUNK

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—The cruiser Dunedin (4850 tons) has been torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic by a U-boat, the Admiralty announces. Captain R. S. ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. All Aircraft Bottlenecks Not Eliminated

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Minister for Aircraft Production (Mr. Cameron) is not satisfied that all bottlenecks have been eliminated from aircraft production. ...

    Article : 116 words
  18. CHINA TO SIT ON ALLIED COUNCIL

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—Mr. G. Mander (Lab.) asked the Foreign Secretary (Mr. Eden) whether China was now in the fullest sense an ally of Britain and ...

    Article : 147 words
  19. COORDINATING ALLIED PLANS

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—Britain is quickly developing important contacts in Washington and Moscow for the purpose of securing full Allied coordination, writes ...

    Article : 191 words
  20. Army Can Replace Spectacles

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—Regulations allowing members of the permanent military forces and citizen forces to be equipped with spectacles at the expense ...

    Article : 55 words
  21. HEAVY RAID ON BREST

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—Bomber Command planes last night attacked the docks at Brest and dropped a heavy weight of bombs. They also attacked docks at Le ...

    Article : 86 words
  22. Italian Submarine Lost

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—A Rome communique says that an Italian submarine with 22 captured British officers on board failed to return to its base. ...

    Article : 51 words
  23. PORTUGUESE SHIP TORPEDOED

    LISBON, Dec. 18.—The Portuguese vessel Cassequel (4751 tons) was torpedoed and sunk in the Atlantic on Monday. She was the fourth Portuguese ship to have ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. Red Manoeuvres on Siberian Border

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—The Chungking Radio, quoting the Khabarovsk Radio, says that the Russians are carrying out large-scale manoeuvres, with the troops ...

    Article : 44 words
  25. MORE MOTOR LORRIES REGISTERED

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Motor vehicle registrations in New South Wales during November totalled 297,666, an increase of 299 on the number registered during ...

    Article : 143 words
  26. Coloured Troops Guard New York

    NEW YORK, Dec. 18.—The Mayor of New York (Mr. LaGuardia) said that 3000 coloured troops arrived in New York to-day at the express ...

    Article : 79 words
  27. U.S. Planes Attack Submarine

    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 18.—American planes, while on a reconnaissance flight, attacked an enemy submarine, the Air Force Command ...

    Article : 61 words
  28. Red Cross Plans Worldwide Fleet

    LONDON, Dec. 18.—The International Red Cross is planning a worldwide fleet of ships to carry parcels and other aids to prisoners of war of every country at ...

    Article : 54 words
  29. MADAME LITVINOV ILL

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 18.—M. Litvinov's Secretary says that Madame Litvinov is seriously, but not dangerously, ill. ...

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