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  2. TARANTO BASE BOMBED Cruiser Hit; Italian Railways Cut

    LONDON, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.).— Allied heavy bombers from the Middle East command yesterday attacked the Italian naval base ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. PATRIOTS TAKE THREE TOWNS Yugoslav Activity

    LONDON, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.).— The S.T.B. (German-controlled) News Agency in Stockholm says that Yugoslav guerillas are ...

    Article : 189 words
  4. N.E.S. DEMONSTRATION AT UNCOMPLETED SCHOOL

    [?] ne framework of the North Bondi Domestic School provided a realistic background for Waverley N.E.S. wardens to carry out demonstrations yesterday afternoon. Rescue work was undertaken from upper floors, where only the steelwork has been erected. Left: A member of a fire squad extinguishing an incendiary bomb and a warden attending a "casualty." A "bomb casualty" being lowered on a stretcher from an upper floor through smoke from the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 78 words
  5. AMERICAN SEA POWER "Bulk Kept in Pacific"

    NEW YORK, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.). —Replying to critics of the Allied policy of defeating Germany first, the Secretary for the ...

    Article : 458 words
  6. SALAMAUA ADVANCE Australians Infiltrate

    SOMEWHERE IN AUSTRALIA, Sunday.—The battle for Salamaua is rapidly reaching a climax, with Australian troops ...

    Article : 564 words
  7. MERCHANT CREW ENTERTAINED

    LONDON, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.).— Twelve Australian members of the merchant navy were guests of a wealthy Londoner, who ...

    Article : 232 words
  8. CONFERENCES IN U.S.A. Planning War in Far East

    NEW YORK, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.). —After a series of conferences in Washington with military and naval chiefs, Vice-Admiral Lord ...

    Article : 402 words
  9. DEVASTATION CAUSED IN NUREMBURG Great Cascade of Bombs

    LONDON, August 29 (A.A.P.).—More than 1,500 tons of high explosive bombs and tens of thousands of incendiary bombs are estimated to have been dropped on Nuremburg (Bavaria) in 45 minutes ...

    Article : 74 words
  10. RAISING COAL OUTPUT

    NEWCASTLE, Sunday.—Recall of young miners from the fighting services and reopening of two closed-down collieries, ...

    Article : 285 words
  11. "BIG EVENT EXPECTED"

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—"Italy expects an event of the first magnitude," according to Berlin Radio, quoting Rome ...

    Article : 309 words
  12. 19 GERMANS ESCAPE, 12 CAUGHT

    MONTREAL, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.).— Nineteen German prisoners who escaped from Fort Henry camp, Kingston (Ontario), on Thursday, got ...

    Article : 63 words
  13. FIGHTING FRENCH RECOGNITION

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.)— The Secretary of State, Mr. Cordell Hull, told a Press conference that French leaders in North Africa were ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. EXPERIENCES OF AUSTRALIANS

    LONDON, August 29 (A.A.P. and Official Wireless).—Two R.A.A.F. squadrons operating with the Bomber Command took ...

    Article : 665 words
  15. AIRMAN IN GERMANY

    LONDON, Aug 29 (A.A.P.).—The German Overseas Radio has stated that Flight-Sergeant Robert Williams, of Melbourne, was taken to hospital on ...

    Article : 38 words
  16. HIKER BREAKS LEG IN MOUNTAINS

    KATOOMBA, Sunday.—Miss Maisie Matthews, 26, of Huxley Street, West Ryde, slipped and broke a leg to-day while hiking, below the falls in the ...

    Article : 72 words
  17. SMALL NAVAL LOSS OFF SICILY

    ALGIERS, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.).— British naval losses in the Sicilian operations were the submarines Saracen and Parthian, three motor ...

    Article : 128 words
  18. N.E.S. MARCH NEXT SATURDAY

    Members of all sections of the N.E.S. would parade at Sydney. Newcastle, Wollongong, and other large centres on Civil Defence Day, on September 4, ...

    Article : 96 words
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  20. SHIPPING ATTACKED AT HONG KONG

    CHUNGKING, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.).— Hong Kong was bombed on three successive days last week, shipping being the main target. ...

    Article : 183 words
  21. CANDIDATE FOR WILLOUGHBY

    Mr. C. C. Faulkner, a journalist, is a non-party candidate for the Willoughby by-election to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly. ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. NEW PLANE PETROL IN U.S.A.

    SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.). —A new aviation petrol, which is expected to increase aircraft speed by 25 per cent, and power by 50 per cent. ...

    Article : 84 words
  23. R.A.A.F. SQUADRON'S FINE RECORD

    LONDON, Aug. 28.—No. 467 R.A.A.F. Squadron, of fourengined Lancaster bombers, which played a notable part in ...

    Article : 474 words
  24. "GRUELLING TIME" FOR JAPAN

    LONDON, Aug. 29.—"Japan is in for a gruelling time as the Australians, Americans, possibly the South Africans, the British, ...

    Article : 181 words
  25. AUSTRALIAN'S BOOK ON N.G. WAR

    NEW YORK, Aug. 20 (A.A.P.).—A "New York Times" book review has described George Johnston's "The Toughest Fighting in the World" as ...

    Article : 96 words
  26. MINE EXPLOSION KILLS 14

    NEW YORK, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.). —A gas explosion in the Republic Steel Corporation's coalmine, near Birmingham, Alabama, ...

    Article : 65 words
  27. CARS WANTED BY U.S. RED CROSS

    The American Red Cross is appealing to owners of motor cars which are not in use because of restrictions on petrol and tyres to make them ...

    Article : 110 words
  28. UNION ORDERS WOMEN TO WORK

    ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Unless the women employees of a private munition factory who left work on Thursday to enforce a demand for 90 per ...

    Article : 66 words
  29. MALTA EXPLOIT BY AUSTRALIAN

    LONDON, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.).—It has been revealed that the civil aircraft captain who six times attempted to land at Malta during the blitz was an ...

    Article : 59 words
  30. LEBRUN ARRESTED

    LONDON, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.)—The German secret police on Friday arrested M. Lebrum, a former President, of France, and M. Francois Poncet, a former ...

    Article : 57 words
  31. NAZI COMMANDER IN PARIS

    LONDON, Aug. 29 (A.A.P.).—The Independent French News Agency reports that General von Woyneburg has succeeded General Stuelpnagel as ...

    Article : 35 words
  32. ALD. J. STANTON DIES

    Alderman James S. Stanton died suddenly at his home, North Sydney, on Saturday night, aged 54. He had been an alderman, a ...

    Article : 40 words
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