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  2. TEST OF AUSTRALIAN-MADE REVOLVERS

    Top: Sir Philip Goldfinch, chairman of the N.S.W. Area Board of Management, testing a batch of Australian-made revolvers. These weapons, manufactured in a Sydney factory, are for issue to Army officers, Air Force personnel, and tank crews. Lower: A girl worker assembling revolvers in a Sydney factory. Women are extensively employed in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 90 words
  3. CAPTURE OF SOLLUM PRESUMED ADMISSION BY ROME

    LONDON, January 5.—British forces on the Libyan frontier are believed to have captured the Axis stronghold of Sollum. Although no confirmation is so far available in ...

    Article : 171 words
  4. ANGLO-SOVIET AMITY Mr. Eden's Mission

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—"My conversationis with M. Stalin and M. Molotov in Moscow convinced me that closer political collaboration ...

    Article : 672 words
  5. HUGE RUSSIAN PINCER MOVEMENT FIGHTING AT MOJAISK

    LONDON, January 5.—The Red Army is now engaged in the most ambitious counter-offensive since the turning of the tide in Russia, by which M. Stalin hopes to encircle or throw back the German armies ...

    Article : 254 words
  6. AXIS FORCES MAKING LAST STAND

    NEAR JEDABYA, Jan. 5.—The smoke of gunfire hangs ovar Jedabya, where the retreating enemy has rallied for his last ...

    Article : 476 words
  7. MAIN GERMAN SUPPLY LINE CUT

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—According to the Stockholm correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" the battle for Mojaisk has been ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 579 words
  8. CORRESPONDENTS PRAISED

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—Official praise for the skill and tenacity of war correspondents and cameramen in covering the ...

    Article : 206 words
  9. U.S. LABOUR AND WAR Motor Industry

    NEW YORK, Jan. 5. (A.A.P.). —The Congress of Industrial Organisations to-day placed full-page advertisements in New ...

    Article : 249 words
  10. COMBAT SKILL OF IRISH "ACE"

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—Extraordinary flying ability of Flight-Lieutenant Finucane, the Irish officer who formerly led the ...

    Article : 252 words
  11. HEROIC RESCUE ATTEMPT Mediterranean Naval Losses

    ALEXANDRIA. Jan. 5 (A.A.P.). —An unnamed British destroyer heroically attempted to rescue the destroyer Kandahar in the ...

    Article : 296 words
  12. NEW AXIS FRONT OF 50 MILES

    LONDON, Jan. 5 (A.A.P.).— The Germans in Libya are digging themselves in on either side of Jedabya, across a 50-mile ...

    Article : 690 words
  13. DAYLIGHT RAIDS ON EUROPE

    LONDON, Jan. 5. (A.A.P.).— Two Australian fighter pilots, sweeping out of mist and low cloud a few hundred feet over ...

    Article : 162 words
  14. NAZI CLOTHES DRIVE EXTENDED

    IONDON, Jan. 5 (A.A.P.).—Berlin Radio says that "in response to requests by thousands of citizens," Goebbels has extended the campaign ...

    Article : 43 words
  15. THE CALL-UP

    Details of a call-up for employment ate announced in the "Positions and Situations Vacant" columns on pages 11 and 12. ...

    Article : 22 words
  16. MILITIA FIGHT BUSHFIRES

    Extensive bushfires on Sunday, when the temperature reached 107.5 in the afternoon, kept firemen, militia, and volunteers busy all day. Top: A night scene in French's Forest. Lower: Militiamen beating out a fire. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 36 words
  17. NEW FIGHTER FOR RED AIR FORCE

    LONDON, Jan. 5 (A.A.P.).— Moscow Radio states that the Russian forces have advanced 25 or 30 miles beyond Kaluga ...

    Article : 483 words
  18. GENERAL CABLE NEWS

    LONDON, Jan. 5.—Mining quotations: Broken Hill Proprietary, 22/6; New Broken Hill, ordinary, 10/. ...

    Article : 21 words
  19. MAJOR-GENERAL DE VILLIERS

    The capture of Bardia for the second time in this war, which was reported on Saturday, is described as one of the most memorable episodes ...

    Article : 117 words
  20. JAPAN'S RELATIONS WITH RUSSIA

    LONDON. Jan. 5.—In Tokyo to-day a Foreign Office spokesman said that Soviet-Japanese relations would continue to be based on the Neutrality ...

    Article : 59 words
  21. AUSTRALIA'S DEFENCE DETERMINATION

    CANBERRA, Monday.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, said to-day that the Australian military authorities were determined that ...

    Article : 88 words
  22. JEWISH ARMY NEAR SUEZ ADVOCATED

    NEW YORK, Jan. 5. (A.A.P.).— Prominent Jewish-Americans to-day placed a full-page advertisement in the "New York Times" proposing the ...

    Article : 78 words
  23. NEW TREATMENT FOR CANCER

    WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (A.A.P.)—Dr. Maurice Landi at the annual meeting of the Society of American Bacteriolo[?] ...

    Article : 105 words
  24. NAILS, MACHINES ONLY FOR SERVICE BOOTS

    CANBERRA, Monday.—A National Security order issued to-day prohibits the use of certain types of nails used in the manufacture of military ...

    Article : 60 words
  25. VON LIST REPORTED TO BE DEAD

    LONDON, Jan. 5 (A.A.P.).—Marshal von List, who was German Commander-in-Chief in the Balkans, and who, according to the Berlin Radio, ...

    Article : 78 words
  26. VATICAN'S VOICE FOR LIBERTY

    LONDON, Jan. 5. (A.A.P.).—The Vatican official organ, "Osservatore Romano," continues to publish articles under the heading, "All nations have ...

    Article : 66 words
  27. BAN ON TOURIST VEHICLES

    The State Government intends to ask the Commonwealth Government to modify the present ban on the use of motor vehicles for tourist purposes. ...

    Article : 47 words
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