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  2. NAZI CHIEFS GATHER

    LONDON, April 7.—Now that three of Hitler's most daring, stop-at-nothing generals—Field-Marshal Rommel, Air-General ...

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  3. PRIORITIES IN RED CROSS

    The increased burden on the finances of the Red Cross Society, because of the fighting in Malaya, would necessitate some ...

    Article : 390 words
  4. SPECIALISED ARMY UNITS IN TRAINING

    A striking feature of Australia's preparations to meet any invader has been the manner in which specialised fighting and technical units of the Army have expanded. A few months of intensive training has turned these men from the rawest recruits into highly efficient specialists. Top: Anti-tank guns and personnel drawn up ready to move off. Mounted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 88 words
  5. THAW SLOWS FIGHTING

    LONDON, April 7.—Except in the extreme northern sector, from the Karelian Isthmus to the far north, the thaw has set ...

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  6. AIR BLITZ ON GERMANY

    LONDON, April 7.—Heavy British air attacks on enemy industries have brought the total weight of bombs which the ...

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  7. HANGING ON IN BURMA

    NEW DELHI, April 7.—The Allied forces in Burma are fighting against time with two principal objects—the development ...

    Article : 374 words
  8. STATE MANPOWER COMMITTEES

    Personnel of the State Committees of Advice to assist him in the execution of the manpower regulations, was ...

    Article : 111 words
  9. WAR CONTROL IN U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, April 7 (A.A.P.) —Senator Claude Pepper (Democrat, Florida) yesterday proposed legislation "freezing" all prices ...

    Article : 350 words
  10. EDUCATION FOR LIBERTY

    LONDON April 7.—The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Temple, addressing the Co-operative Education Convention, ...

    Article : 358 words
  11. BATTLE FOR BATAAN

    WASHINGTON, April 7 (A.A.P.).—A savage battle, is now raging on the Bataan Peninsula, in the Philippines. The ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. BRITISH WITHDRAWAL TO NORTH

    LONDON, April 7. (A.A.P.).— British forces in Burma have evacuated Thayetmyo and Allanmyo, 26 and 30 miles north of ...

    Article : 301 words
  13. RUHR AND RHINELAND ATTACKED

    LONDON, April 7 (A.A.P.).— British bombers last night attacked the Ruhr and the Rhineland, but, because of very bad ...

    Article : 255 words
  14. ANZAC DAY SERVICE

    The Council of Churches yesterday resolved to hold a united service at St. Stephen's Church, Macquarie Street, at 11 a.m. on Anzac Day ...

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  15. ITALIAN TROOPSHIP SUNK

    LONDON, April 7 (A.A.P.).— To-day's Rome communique admits that an enemy submarine sank by torpedo one of ...

    Article : 74 words
  16. REPORT SOUGHT ON ATROCITY STORIES

    MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, has asked for a report on allegations of Japanese atrocities against Australian ...

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  17. TEA CONTROL BOARD

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The appointment of Mr. Horace John Book as representative of the retail tea trade on the Tea Control Board was ...

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  18. DEFENDERS HEAVILY OUTNUMBERED

    NEW YORK, April 7.—"Informed observers in Washington understand that Lieutenant-General Wainwright has from ...

    Article : 322 words
  19. MAIN FIGHTING IN NORTH

    LONDON, April 7.—Reports from both sides in the last 24 hours suggest that the main fighting is now concentrated in ...

    Article : 272 words
  20. Advertising

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  21. SUIT AGAINST U.S. MAGAZINE

    PHILADELPHIA, April 7 (A.A.P.). —George Wanderman, of New York, who holds 50 shares of 3,394,000 shares of common stock of the Curtis ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. AUSTRALIA AND BRITAIN

    LONDON, April 7.—The "Daily Express" to-day publishes an article by Mr. R. G. Menzies, dealing with Australian feeling ...

    Article : 193 words
  23. GUARDING PRESS FREEDOM

    LONDON, April 7 (A.A.P.)— Widespread support from prominent persons and from organisations throughout Britain is ...

    Article : 140 words
  24. WIDOWS' PENSION INCREASE

    The Premier, Mr. McKell, said yesterday that widows' pensions would be increased from £1 a week to £1/5/ a week. ...

    Article : 94 words
  25. U.S. ADMIRAL LOST OVERBOARD

    WASHINGTON, April 7 (A.A.P.).— The Navy Department announced that Rear-Admiral J. W. Wilcox was lost overboard at sea in heavy weather ...

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  26. CHINA AND VATICAN

    CHUNGKING, April 7 (A.A.P.).— It is officially announced that China and the Vatican will exchange diplomatic representatives. ...

    Article : 107 words
  27. FIVE-DAY CURE

    WASHINGTON, April 7 (A.A.P.).— Surgeon-General Thomas Parran, of the United States Health Service, announced that for the first time in ...

    Article : 96 words
  28. FEDERAL SCHEME

    CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Commonwealth Government is examining a proposal for an Australian-wide widows' pensions scheme, based on ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. CHINESE DRIVEN FROM HONG KONG

    CHUNGKING, April 7 (A.A.P.).— The Japanese have driven more than a million Chinese from Hong Kong and transformed it into an armed ...

    Article : 66 words
  30. 30 KILLED IN WHARF EXPLOSION

    CAIRO, April 7 (A.A.P.).—An explosion to-day in a captured Italian ammunition lighter at a wharf near Suez killed eight British soldiers and ...

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  31. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    LONDON, April 7.—Quotations: Broken Hill Pty., 21/3; Wi[?]na, 4/4½. ADMIRAL FISKE DEAD. NEW YORK, April 7. ...

    Article : 42 words
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