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  2. RUSSIANS TRIUMPH IN TACTICS BATTLE FOR MOSCOW

    MOSCOW, December 15.—According to military men, the most significant feature of the battle for Moscow is that the Russian leaders have been triumphant in the battle of tactics with the German ...

    Article : 121 words
  3. FIRST PICTURES OF BOMB DAMAGE IN SINGAPORE RAID

    First pictures of the bomb damage in Singapore business quarter last Monday, which were received by the Department of Information in a newsreel yesterday. Top: Natives clearing the wreckage of business premises. Lower: A repair squad filling in a bomb crater in a street. The raid was made in moonlight at 4 a.m., when the city was brilliantly illuminated. Sixty persons were killed and 133 taken to hospital. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  4. ENEMY MAKES STAND IN LIBYA BATTLE WEST OF GAZALA

    LONDON, December 15 (A.A.P.).—A military spokesman in Cairo stated to-day that the commander of the Axis forces in Libya, General Rommel, is no longer fighting a rearguard action, but is employing his ...

    Article : 151 words
  5. GRAVE GERMAN MISCALCULATION

    Military circles, surveying the fighting since November 16, when Germany launched her second great offensive, concede ...

    Article : 333 words
  6. 16 GERMAN TANKS DESTROYED

    LONDON, Dec. 15. (A.A.P.).— To-day's Cairo G.H.Q. communique states: "Despite bad weather, with low clouds and ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 436 words
  7. RUSSIAN BLOWS SUCCESSFUL

    General Boltin then struck. He had waited until only a gap five or six kilometres wide remained in the circle the ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. HIT-RUN AIR RAIDS

    MANILA, Dec. 15.—The airphase in the battle for the Philippines continues to be the most important, with ...

    Article : 512 words
  9. SPECIAL TOKYO DIET SESSION Military Budget Approved

    NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (A.A.P).— The Japanese Diet will meet in a special session to-day, according to Tokyo Radio. ...

    Article : 113 words
  10. ONE ALLIED COMMAND White House Discussion

    NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (A.A.P.). —The British Ambassador to the United States, Lord Halifax, visited the White House yesterday, ...

    Article : 357 words
  11. VICHY UNEASY AT REPRISALS

    LONDON, Dec. 15. (A.A.P.)—An official statement issued in Vichy says: "The Government learns that reprisals have just been announced by ...

    Article : 128 words
  12. HITLER'S NEXT BLOW

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—With the Germans fighting on the defensive in Russia and Libya, the question which is intriguing ...

    Article : 455 words
  13. AIR STRUGGLE IN MALAYA

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—Britain is turning anxious eyes toward Singapore and Hong Kong as the Japanese attacks gather ...

    Article : 489 words
  14. TRANSCONTINENTAL JOURNEY

    KALGOORLIE, Monday.—Travelling in 11 motor vehicles equipped with producer-gas units, a party of 54 Jehovah's Witnesses is now on ...

    Article : 134 words
  15. EIRE'S NEUTRALITY

    LONDON, Dec. 15.—The Prime Minister of Eire, Mr. de Valera, in a speech at Cork, said that America's entry into the war did ...

    Article : 68 words
  16. ITALY LOSES SIX GENERALS

    LONDON, Dec. 15. (A.A.P.)—General Ugo de Carolis, who was killed on the eastern front, is the sixth Italian general to be killed. ...

    Article : 82 words
  17. AIR-RAID ALARM IN BATAVIA

    BATAVIA, Dec. 15 (A.A.P.).—There was an air-raid alarm to-day when an unidentified aircraft, flying very high, was sighted travelling towards ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. 2,000 FROGS IN AIR-FLIGHT

    LONDON, Dec. 15. (A.A.P.).—Two thousand frogs have just made history by crossing the Atlantic in a bomber from the United States. ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. NAVAL OFFICER'S ESTATE

    Application was made to the Probate Judge yesterday on behalf of Mrs. Wilkinson, of Silex Road, Mosman, for an order giving her leave to swear to ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. MILITIA CALL-UP FOR DURATION

    Members of a militia battalion arriving at Central Station yesterday, en route to camp. They are part of the first militia call-up for the duration of the war. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 32 words
  21. TYPHUS RAGES IN BALTIC AREAS

    LONDON, Dec. 15. (A.A.P.)—The Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" says that a violent epidemic of spotted typhus is reported to ...

    Article : 80 words
  22. MAN BITTEN BY SNAKE

    WAGGA, Monday.—While George Heydon was pitching hay at Ladysmith to-day he was bitten by a snake, which was found among the hay. ...

    Article : 81 words
  23. GUNFIRE HEARD OFF U.S. COAST

    NEW YORK, Dec. 15 (A.A.P.). —A report from Ocean City, Maryland, states that sounds resembling heavy gunfire and long ...

    Article : 101 words
  24. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 57 words
  25. MINES LAID IN ENEMY WATERS

    LONDON, Dec. 15 (A.A.P.).—The Air, Ministry stated that Bomber Command aircraft last night laid mines in enemy waters. One aircraft ...

    Article : 30 words
  26. DEANNA DURBIN GOING TO ENGLAND

    HOLLYWOOD, Dec. 15 (A.A.P.).— Deanna Durbin, the young film actress, is going to England to entertain Service men and war workers ...

    Article : 33 words
  27. THE CALL-UP

    Details of a call-up for employment are announced in the "Positions and Situations Vacant" columns on page [?]. ...

    Article : 21 words
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