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  2. DEFENCE G.O.C.

    The War Cabinet decided to-night to appoint a general officer commanding all military forces in Australia. ...

    Article : 359 words
  3. A.I.F. DARING IN LIBYA.

    Three Australians, armed only with two pistols, rushed through bursting shells and a hail of bullets to an Italian battery in Libya, forced the ...

    Article : 879 words
  4. ELECTION EVE IN CITY.

    The State election campaign ended last night with torrents of words To-day the halls and hustings will be silent while the electors record their ...

    Article : 621 words
  5. GREATEST RAIDS.

    Royal Air Force bombers last night made the heaviest attack of the war on north-west Germany the targets including the gieat port of Hamburg ...

    Article : 1,054 words
  6. NAZI RAIDER SUNK IN INDIAN OCEAN.

    The Admiralty announces that H.M.S. Cornwall, cruiser of 10,000 tons (Captain P. C. W. Manwaring), has sunk a German armed merchant ship acting as a commerce raider in the Indian Ocean. ...

    Article : 652 words
  7. IRAQIS RETREAT FROM HARBANIYAH.

    Having occupied the plateau overlooking the Habbaniyah air base, 50 miles west of Bagdad, British forces in Iraq are now engaging in salvaging abandoned Iraqi equipment. A Cairo G.H.Q. communique states: "We are bringing in ...

    Article : 982 words
  8. INDIAN OCEAN RAIDERS.

    The Italians as well as the Germans have sent raiders into the Indian Ocean. On March 9 the New Zealand cruiser Leander caught and sank the ...

    Article : 242 words
  9. MIDDLE EAST DANGERS.

    One of the reasons why the Advisory War Council had to defer what would have been a vital discussion on munitions and supply yesterday was the ...

    Article : 321 words
  10. ELECTORS MUST VOTE.

    Voting in to-day's State election is compulsoiy Electors who do not vote will be liable to a fine of not more than £2 unless they have sufficient reason ...

    Article : 457 words
  11. H.M.S. CORNWALL.

    The Cornwall is of the same class (Kent) as the Australia and Canbena (She mounts eight eight-inch guns, and by means of an improved ammunition supply, can maintain a ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. SUEZ CANAL ZONE RAIDED.

    An Egyptian communique issued in Cairo yesterday stated: "Enemy aircraft raided the Suez Cane[?] zone for two hours on Wednesday night. ...

    Article : 780 words
  13. COAL FOR WAR PURPOSES.

    An appeal for incieased coal production to meet the needs of war industries was addiessed to the cential council of the Miners' Federation by the ...

    Article : 298 words
  14. DETENTION OF PAPAGOS.

    General Papagos, who commanded the Allied forces against the Germans in Greece, has been arrested in Athens. He will be charged with having instigated ...

    Article : 138 words
  15. BRITAIN TRAINING PARATROOPS.

    Hand-picked volunteers from nearly every British regiment, including some men from the Dominions, who are serving with the English Army, are rushing ...

    Article : 441 words
  16. WHEATGROWERS IN CONTROL.

    The Federal Government has decided to give the wheatgrowers of Australia almost complete power to organise and carry on their industry without ...

    Article : 280 words
  17. DISPUTE OVER UNTIED BOOTLACE.

    A dispute which is alleged to have arisen because a young employee refused to tie up his employers' bootlace led to a complete stoppage of work ...

    Article : 195 words
  18. BOMBING OF ATLANTIC RAIDERS.

    When the R.A.F. scored dnect hits on the German Atlantic raiders Schain-horst and Gneisenau (each 26,000 tons) at Brest on Wednesday night one plane ...

    Article : 155 words
  19. STALIN'S NEW POST.

    The Japanese Press interprets M Stalin's assumption of the Premiership of the Soviel as a reflection of Russian determination to defend the Soviet's ...

    Article : 228 words
  20. SOVIET TROOP MOVES DENIED.

    The Tass News Agency in Moscow branded as "a product of ill phantasy" the report of the Domel (Japanese) News Agency that exceptionally, large Soviet forces were ...

    Article : 92 words
  21. BROADCASTING STATIONS WARNED.

    The Postmaster-General, Senator McLeay, has warned certain broadcasting stations against broadcasting course jokes. Senator McLeay said to-day that he had ...

    Article : 93 words
  22. THIEVES' £1,050 HAUL FROM POST-OFFICE.

    Thieves broke into Rockhampton Post-office early this morning and stole £1,050 in notes from the mailroom sofe. The money belonged to the Bank of New South Wales. ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. BISHOP OF BIRMINGHAM TO PAY £1,600 DAMAGES.

    Sixteen cement manufacturing companies have been awarded a total of £1,600 damages against the Bishop of Birmingham, Dr. Edward Barnes, in a slander action arising ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. OVERSEA NEWS.

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

    Article : 153 words
  25. ENGINEERS' STRIKE.

    The strike of 70 engineers, including a number of toolmakers, at the factory of Emmco (Electricity Meter Manufacturing Co.) continues. ...

    Article : 41 words
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