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  2. DEFEATING U BOATS

    NEW YORK, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).— Rear-Admiral van Hook announced at Balboa, Panama Canal Zone, that convoys at ...

    Article : 360 words
  3. OPINIONS ON RUSSIA

    LONDON, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).— M.P.s are considering how to get from the Government a statement on its attitude to ...

    Article : 411 words
  4. HUGE WAR PROCESSION IN NEW YORK

    Half a million people marched in solid rankes for ten hours during a big procession in New York recenrly. Every Allied nation was reptesented. together with representatives of all the fighting services and industrial organisations. This picture, which arrived by mail yesterday, shows the Australian display. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  5. CLOSE SUPPORT FROM R.A.A.F.

    CAIRO, Aug. 4.—The Australian fighter squadron has been giving close support to the Australians in recent desert ...

    Article : 255 words
  6. SECRECY OF SOVIET

    NEW YORK, Aug. 4.—Major Fielding Eliot, the Australianborn Military Commentator of the "Herald-Trihune," ...

    Article : 213 words
  7. FIRE-BOMBS ON CROPS

    LONDON, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).— Ripening crops and holidaymakers have been among the objectives of recent German ...

    Article : 469 words
  8. DEFENCE WORK DISPUTES

    The strike of 100 construction workers on a country defence job has been settled. The men stopped at the beginning ...

    Article : 254 words
  9. BATTLE FOR U.S. AIR BASE

    CHUNGKING, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.). —There was a second big air battle yesterday between U.S. aircraft and new Japanese ...

    Article : 358 words
  10. SUBMARINES FOR CARGO

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.) —Mr. Simon Lake, the veteran naval and architect and inventor of the even keel type of ...

    Article : 330 words
  11. REINFORCEMENT RACE

    CAIRO, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).—The great desert race between the imperial forces and the Axis to reinforce their armies continues. ...

    Article : 299 words
  12. SIGNS THAT AXIS IS INTERESTED

    LONDON, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).— Signs that the Axis is intensely interested in the possibility of the early opening of a second ...

    Article : 607 words
  13. PLANNING NEW WORLD NOW

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The appointment of a Cabinet Subcommittee on Post-war Reconstruction was anounced by the ...

    Article : 218 words
  14. MASKED BANDITS RAID SHOP

    Many detectives were searching yesterday for two masked men who bound and gagged Antonio Bavarovich, 70, in his shop at Woronora Bridge, near ...

    Article : 158 words
  15. PELTON STILL IDLE

    Efforts by the Minister for Mines, Mr. Baddeley, yesterday, to settle the strike at Pelton colliery (northern field), failed. ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. DUSSELDORF DAMAGE

    LONDON, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).— Heavy damage done in Friday night's R.A.F. raid on Dusseldorf is shown by the photographs ...

    Article : 375 words
  17. EGG PROFITEERING TO BE CHECKED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Minister fo[?] Customs, Senator Keane, announced to-day that he had declared eggs in shell ...

    Article : 99 words
  18. HOSTAGES TAKEN IN BELGIUM

    LONDON, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).— Field-Marshal von Falkenhausen, announcing that he had taken many hostages ...

    Article : 220 words
  19. UNIONS' UNITY MOVE

    CHICAGO, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).—President Roosevelt initiated the move to establish "organic unity" between the Congress of Industrial Organisations ...

    Article : 77 words
  20. LOCAL GOVERNMENT INQUIRY

    Mr. S. Haviland, Assistant Undersecretary of the Department of Local Government, will hold an inquiry into the suspension of the Newtown ...

    Article : 51 words
  21. MR. WILLKIE WANTS WAR UNITY

    NEW YORK, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.)— Mr. Wendell Willkie, the Republican leader, urged Republicans and Democrats to agree on unity ...

    Article : 184 words
  22. COMPENSATION TO W.A.A.A.F.s

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.— Although not covered by the Repatriation Act, members of the W.A.A.A.F. are entitled under ...

    Article : 150 words
  23. U.S. NAVAL FLIERS DECORATED

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).— The Secretary for the Navy, Colonel Knox, decorated 21 naval aviators for exploits during the raids on the ...

    Article : 52 words
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    Advertising : 219 words
  25. U.S. TROOPS FOR BRITAIN

    LONDON, Aug. 4.—The Columbia Broadcasting system (U.S.A.) announced last night: "The biggest convoys ever known to have reached ...

    Article : 41 words
  26. RAILWAYS CHIEF REAPPOINNTED

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—In announcing the reappointment of Mr. G. Gahan as Commonwealth Railways Commissioner, the Minister for the ...

    Article : 98 words
  27. TRAWLER SHELLED BY SUBMARINE

    "Don't fire! We are only a harmless fishing boat," yelled the skipper of a Sydney-owned trawler as a Japanese submarine began to shell the vessel off the east coast of Australia recently. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,297 words
  28. BISCAY AIR FIGHTS

    LONDON, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).— Air battles are growing fiercer over the Bay of Biscay, where the Coastal Command is ...

    Article : 124 words
  29. U.S. NAVY IN PACIFIC

    WASHINGTON, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.) —The leader of majority party in the U.S. House of Representatives, Mr. J. w. McCormack ...

    Article : 129 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN IN R.A.F. MISSING

    Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Cohen, 77 Kurraba, Road, Neutral Bay, have been advised by the Air Board that their son, Squadron-Leader Lionel ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. TWO DEATHS IN FIRE STAMPEDE

    MONTREAL, Aug. 4 (A.A.P.).—An eight-year-old girl and a woman of 63 were trampled to death, and 30 people were injured in a stampede ...

    Article : 82 words
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