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  2. REFUELLING RAIDERS.

    The Minister for the Navy, Mr. Hughes, said last night in a broadcast speech that raiders operating around Australia presumably had a ...

    Article : 735 words
  3. C.P. FAVOURED IN SWAN.

    When counting in the Swan byelection ceased to-night it appeared that the Country Party would retain the seat, which is vital to the Federal ...

    Article : 416 words
  4. BATTLE FOR BARDIA.

    "While enemy troops are holding Bardia, the defences are being harassed by artillery fire.Our forces, which continue to be reinforced, are ...

    Article : 465 words
  5. ITALIANS HIT BY R.A.F.

    Operating: in flying conditions more difficult than anywhere else in the world, the Royal Air Force is doing a wonderful job in Greece. ...

    Article : 602 words
  6. FUTURE OF FRANCE.

    London observers consider that the crowning touches to the Franco-German drama are the facts that the Vichy Government's chances of maintaining ...

    Article : 886 words
  7. WARNING TO BRITAIN.

    The Sunday newspapers unite in warning the public of Britain not to relax its vigilance as the second wartime Christmas approaches. ...

    Article : 245 words
  8. NAZI ANGER WITH U.S.A.

    A statement by the British Minister for Shipping, Mr. Cross, that he had a "covetous eye" on enemy vessels tied up in the United States produced at the week-end an aggressive statement by the German Foreign Office spokesman regarding U.S. aid to ...

    Article : 224 words
  9. U.S. DEFENCE BOARD.

    President Roosevelt has created a new board the Office for Production Management with full responsibility for defence production, purchasing, and ...

    Article : 418 words
  10. NAZI SPOKESMAN'S STATEMENT.

    The text of the German Foreign Office spokesman's statement was as follows:"According to a report which is available here, Mr.Cross declared, ...

    Article : 764 words
  11. 10 HURT IN CAR SMASH.

    Ten persons were hurt two critically, and one seriously, when two cars collided head-on on the Windsor Road at Vineyards several miles from Windsor ...

    Article : 168 words
  12. FINE R.A.F. WORK IN LIBYA.

    Official accounts of the R.A.F.'s cooperation with the land forces in Egypt and Libya from December 7 to 19 show that at least 144 planes were destroyed ...

    Article : 324 words
  13. R.A.F. BOMBS ITALIAN BASES.

    While the Greek land forces continue their methodical advance the R.A.F.is relentlessly bombing enemy supply bases in northern Albania Italian ports ...

    Article : 602 words
  14. WEATHER FOR HOLIDAYS.

    Weather prospects for the Christmas holidays in Sydney are uncertain. A southerly change last night is likely to result in showers to-day if ...

    Article : 371 words
  15. 24,000 PENNIES STOLEN.

    Thieves who broke into the Rising Sun Hotel, Burnley Street, Burnley, on Saturday night, stole 24,000 pennies, weighing nearly 4½cwt, 4,800 ...

    Article : 75 words
  16. HELPED BRITISH AGENT.

    The members of the U.S., Embassy staff concerned are alleged to be involved in actions endangering the security of the Reich. ...

    Article : 91 words
  17. MORE U.S. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS.

    President Roosevelt yesterday issued a proclamation placing 15 additional materials under the export licensing system, including plans of equipment ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. U.S.A. UNPERTURBED BY THREAT.

    The warning of the Berlin spokesman that U.S.aid to Britain was attracting the full attention of teh German Government was received with calm by ...

    Article : 628 words
  19. ENEMY ATTACK ON FORT EL WAK.

    Enemy planes on the morning of December 19 bombed Fort El Wak, according to a Nairobi communique. The British troops had previously ...

    Article : 53 words
  20. LINER'S CAPTAIN CHARGED.

    Charges have been laid by the Director of Navigation against Captain L.L. Lloyd, master of the interstate liner which collided with and san[?] the minesweeper Goorangal on ...

    Article : 142 words
  21. VICHY SEEKS TERMS.

    The Chief of the French State, Marshal Petain, is believed to have given the Comte de Brinon, his new delegate to Paris, French proposals to Germany ...

    Article : 377 words
  22. U-BOAT ACTIVITY IN ATLANTIC.

    The Mackay Radio Corporation (Ship Service) reports that the Norwegian ship Varangberg has been attacked by a submarine about 375 miles west of ...

    Article : 153 words
  23. ESPIONAGE TRIAL IN ITALY.

    Rome Radio announced this afternoon that two spies sentenced to death by a military tribunal last night were shot at dawn on the outskirts of the ...

    Article : 137 words
  24. TO AID PHYSICAL EDUCATION.

    The State Government has decided to appoint 28 additional instructors in physical education at the commencement of the 1941 school year. This announcement was made ...

    Article : 123 words
  25. "TRANSFER WILL BE MADE."

    A high official at Washington, commenting on the proposal to acquire idle shipping immobilised in the United States for the British, said: "You can bet this acquisition ...

    Article : 180 words
  26. £300,000,000 YEARLY FOR WAR.

    "A war expenditure of £300,000,000 a year is not unlikely," said the Federal Treasurer, Mr. Fadden, who arrived here by plane to-day. ...

    Article : 195 words
  27. CHRISTMAS BROADCAST BY THE POPE.

    The Pope expects to broadcast on the morning of Christmas Eve. The service will commence at 9 a.m., G.M.T. (7 p.m., Sydney time). ...

    Article : 85 words
  28. "INSURANCE FOR PEACE."

    Sir Thomas Shenton Thomas, Governor of the Straits Settlements, in a broadcast to-night, said that he had returned from a holiday in England to find great changes in ...

    Article : 128 words
  29. MARSHAL SMIGLY-RYDZ ESCAPES.

    Marshal Smigly-Rydz, former Commanderin-Chief of the Polish Army, has escaped from internment in Rumania. German troops, the Gestapo, and Rumanian ...

    Article : 83 words
  30. U.S. NAVAL BASE AT HAWAH.

    The United States Navy authorities are reported to be enlarging the Lahaina Roads naval base on Maul. Already 14 mooring buoys have been ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. CALL-UP CONFUSION.

    Some confusion exists about the position of married men in the new call-up for registration for compulsory military training. The Minister for the Army. Mr. Spender. ...

    Article : 101 words
  32. OVERSEA NEWS.

    Such of the oversea news in this issue as is [?]eaded From Our Own Correspondent" or "Herald Exclusive Service" is from a service owned and conducted entirely by "The Sydney Morning Herald" ...

    Article : 150 words
  33. SPY SUSPECT IN U.S. SHIP.

    The U.S. passenger steamer Excambion (9,360 tons) has wirelessed that the British authorities at Bermuda removed a Germanborn barber, Oscar Stabler, of the United ...

    Article : 70 words
  34. MARTIAL LAW IN TURKEY

    The Turkish National Assembly has unanimously approved a Government decision to prolong martial law for a further three months. ...

    Article : 53 words
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