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  2. SPECIAL HONOUR EXTENDED TO MR. CHURCHILL

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.—Mr. Churchill will address an informal joint session of both Houses of the United States Congress to-morrow. Judges of the Supreme Court and members of the Cabinet ...

    Article : 736 words
  3. HONGKONG'S DEFENCE BOOM

    Floats in the picture indicate the defence boom across the entrance to Hongkong's main harbour. A British submarine is seen passing through the entrance. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  4. KING'S MESSAGE TO THE EMPIRE

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—"I am glad to think that millions of my people in all parts of the world are listening to me now, as from my own home, with the Queen and my children beside me, I send to all a Christmas ...

    Article : 886 words
  5. POPE OUTLINES NEW ORDER

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—A later version of the Pope's Christmas broadcast says that His Holiness advanced a five-point plan for a new ...

    Article : 258 words
  6. LABOUR PEACE PLAN FOR U.S.

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.—President Roosevelt's acceptance of the labour peace plan rather stunned industrialists. Employers had expected an opportunity ...

    Article : 266 words
  7. AUSTRALIAN SQUADRON WAS IN COLOGNE RAID

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—From one of a chain of aerodromes now sprawled across a low-lying county in England I watched Hampdens from the Australian ...

    Article : 717 words
  8. MAY HAVE BEEN TORPEDOED

    SINGAPORE, Dec. 25.—Five Malays and one Chinese, survivors of H.M.S. Banka, a small converted merchant ship, the loss of which was announced on ...

    Article : 290 words
  9. NO NEWS FROM WAKE ISLAND

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.—The Navy Department announced to-day that radio communication with the United States naval base at Wake Island, roughly half ...

    Article : 196 words
  10. FATAL AFFRAYS IN QUEENSLAND

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—Two men were charged with murder after fatal affrays this morning. One victim was battered to death in South Brisbane. The other, ...

    Article : 299 words
  11. BRIGHTEST OF THE WAR

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—Christmas Eve in London was probably the brightest Christmas Eve of the war. West End theatres and hotels were ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. "ECONOMIST" HITS BACK

    LONDON, Dec. 23.—"Nonsense is nonsense, even when it comes from a Prime Minister," is the retort of the "Economist" to criticism by Mr. Curtin of an ...

    Article : 229 words
  13. Germans Shoot 95 Paris Jews

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—The Berne (Switzerland) newspaper "La Suisse" publishes a message from Paris stating that the Germans shot 93 out of the 100 Jews whom ...

    Article : 68 words
  14. A.C.F.'S WORK IN ENGLAND

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Honorary General Secretary of the Australian Comforts Fund (Mr. C. R. McKerihan) has received a report from Mr. S. R. Youdale, ...

    Article : 286 words
  15. EIRE WILL FIGHT IF ATTACKED

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—"It is our duty to Ireland to try to keep out of this war, and with God's help we hope to succeed, but if it should be that we are attacked ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. ENEMY TANKER TORPEDOED

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—After pursuing and attacking it for more than 30 hours, a Beaufort aircraft of the Coastal Command torpedoed a large enemy tanker off ...

    Article : 326 words
  17. SUBURBAN AND DISTRICT

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 208 words
  18. SHARED DINNER WITH AIRMEN

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) shared his Christmas dinner with six members of the R.A.A.F. Mrs. Curtin and her daughter ...

    Article : 156 words
  19. Garrison Battalion Needs Recruits

    Men are urgently required for full-time duty in the 20th Garrison Battalion. Pay will be at A.I.F. rates. Those eligible are married men and widowers ...

    Article : 92 words
  20. FIGHTER PILOT TACKLED 40 ENEMY PLANES

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—A South African Air Force fighter pilot in the Libyan campaign encountered a formation of 40 enemy aircraft. There were 16 JU87's ...

    Article : 128 words
  21. YESTERDAY'S ACCIDENTS

    Roy Callaghan, 21, of Coal-street, Islington, suffered a fractured skull and ribs, abrasions, contusions, concussion, internal injuries, and shock in a collision ...

    Article : 201 words
  22. Cardiff Hospital Committee

    Cardiff Committee of Wallsend Hospital held a Christmas party in Cardiff School of Arts. The Secretary of Wallsend Hospital thanked the committee for a £10 ...

    Article : 256 words
  23. Pensioner Burned to Death

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—An old-age pensioner and his dog perished in the flames when a cottage at Mitcham was destroyed by fire early this morning. ...

    Article : 76 words
  24. Free French Occupy Vichy Islands

    NEW YORK, Dec. 25.—A Free French naval force, under the command of Vice-Admiral Emile Musilier, made a surprise landing yesterday on the Vichy ...

    Article : 50 words
  25. Gift for Mr. Churchill

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 25—Mr. Churchill received the following telegram yesterday from Herbert Abraham, a real estate dealer, of Oklahoma: "I have sent you ...

    Article : 48 words
  26. CELEBRATIONS AT HOSPITALS

    Christmas was celebrated in varying moods in Newcastle hospitals yesterday. Newcastle Hospital had a quiet but happy Christmas, but the decorations of ...

    Article : 251 words
  27. PETAIN IGNORES RUMOUR OF RESIGNATION

    LONDON, Dec. 25.—Marshal Petain, broadcasting to French prisoners of war in Germany, did not refer to his reumoured resignation or to current events, states ...

    Article : 45 words
  28. U.S. Delegate to Pan American Conference

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 25.—President Roosevelt has appointed the Assistant Secretary of State (Mr. Sumner Welles) as the United States representative to ...

    Article : 37 words
  29. ENGLISH COAST SHELLED ON CHRISTMAS EVE

    guns on the French coast last night fired many salvoes across the Straits of Dover. The explosions of the shells shook Kent coastal districts, but Christmas carollers ...

    Article : 35 words
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