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  2. AUSTRALIANS SALVAGE GOLD FROM SUNKEN NIAGARA

    Exclusive pictures of the recovery of gold worth more than £2,397,000 from the sunken liner Niagara off the New Zealand coast. These pictures, and others which appear on page 7, were taken by a "Herald" staff photographer, who was the only photographer on board the salvage ship. Left: The start of the record-breaking salvage feat. The diving bell or submarine observation chamber from which the diver directed operations, being lowered overboard to the wreck 438 feet below. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 141 words
  3. RUSSIANS REPORTED IN LATVIA LENINGRAD DEFENDERS ADVANCE

    LONDON, February 22 (A.A.P.).—Advanced Russian units, thrusting south-west from Novgorod, yesterday crossed the old Latvian border, states the Stockholm correspondent of the "Sunday Express." ...

    Article : 66 words
  4. GOLD FROM NIAGARA (Continued)

    Captain Herd realised thier peril, and ordered them to come aboard. Absorbed by their labours, Johnstone and Bryant continued to bale. Twice ...

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  5. VICHY MAY YIELD AXIS PRESSURE GROWS

    WASHINGTON. Feb. 22.— Authentic in formation made available, to the U.S. Government indicates that the Vichy ...

    Article : 628 words
  6. ALLIES 100 MILES FROM RIGA

    LONDON, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.).— The Stockholm correspondent of the "Sunday Express" says that the Russians, in their ...

    Article : 737 words
  7. CABINET CHANGES WELCOMED 'TRANSFORMATION OF POLITICAL SCENE'

    LONDON, Feb. 22.—A cheering transformation has come over the political scene since the reconstruction of the War Cabinet. ...

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  8. MARTIAL LAW IN URUGUAY Pro-Axis Coup Foiled

    MONTEVIDEO, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.).—A pro-Axis attempt at a coup d'etat in Uruguay has failed. ...

    Article : 115 words
  9. ARAB REBUFF TO AXIS Britain's Position Strengthened

    CAIRO, Feb. 22.—The action of Ibn Saud, King of Saudi Arabia, in breaking off diplomatic relations with Italy will ...

    Article : 329 words
  10. CONVOY ATTACK FAILS Bombers and E-Boats Destroyed

    LONDON, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.).— A New Zealand squadron-leader played a leading part in beating off determined enemy attacks on ...

    Article : 313 words
  11. TEST EVACUATION

    In an evacuation test at Waverley yesterday afternoon, 1,200 people, including women and children, were removed ...

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  12. WAR ON HOME FRONT

    CANBERRA, Sunday.—"Australians will have to adapt themselves to a way of life lived for only one purpose—the defeat of ...

    Article : 239 words
  13. GERMAN ENVOY LEAVES ARGENTINA

    BUENOS AIRES, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.).— The German Ambassador to Argentina, Herr Edmund von Thermann, has sailed for Germany via ...

    Article : 71 words
  14. NEW BOMBERS FOR R.A.F.

    LONDON, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.).— The Minister for Aircraft Production, Mr. Moore-Brabazon, has announced that the ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. REDFERN HOLD-UP

    Charles Raymond Little, 18, of Campsie, was shot in the right arm by one of two men who accosted him in Eveleigh Street, Redfern, last ...

    Article : 116 words
  16. FILIPINOS OPPOSE JAPANESE

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 22. (A.A.P.)—A communique states that reports from the commander of the U.S. forces in the ...

    Article : 229 words
  17. A.I.F. LEADERS PRISONERS

    LONDON, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.).— Berlin Radio quotes a message from Tokyo saying three British divisional commanders were ...

    Article : 145 words
  18. U-BOATS OFF U.S. EAST COAST

    NEW YORK, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.). —Further ships have been torpedoed and sunk off the U.S. east coast and in the Caribbean ...

    Article : 192 words
  19. CHINESE GAIN IN SHANSI

    LONDON, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.).—To-day's Chungking communique reports the capture of a strategic town on the east bank of the Yellow River, in the ...

    Article : 273 words
  20. MR. P. BOWLING DEAD

    Mr. Peter Bowling, a pioneer of the industrial labour movement in the Commonwealth and a former president of the Miners' Federation, died ...

    Article : 168 words
  21. PATROL ACTIVITY IN LIBYA

    LONDON, Feb. 22.—British patrol activity is reported in to-day's Cairo communique. "Patrols yesterday again engaged ...

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  22. CONGRATULATIONS DENIED

    LONDON, Feb. 22. (A.A.P.).—The Tass (Russian official) News Agency denies the statement by "Nichi Nichi" (Tokyo) that representatives of the ...

    Article : 57 words
  23. GERMAN WARSHIPS REPORTS

    LONDON, Feb. 22. (A.A.P.).—The National Broadcasting Company (U.S.A.) said yesterday that the German warships Tirpitz, Admiral ...

    Article : 129 words
  24. ONE DEAD, ONE HURT IN PLANE CRASH

    MELBOURNE, Sunday.—When a single-engined biplane crashed near Maryborough, Queensland, yesterday, the passenger, Flying-Officer James ...

    Article : 97 words
  25. FORMER BRIGADIER RE-ENLISTS

    CAMP BORDEN, ONTARIO, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.).—A former Brigadier, G. P. L. Drake-Brockman, who was court-martialled from the British ...

    Article : 93 words
  26. ITALIAN CLASHES REPORTED

    LONDON, Feb. 22. (A.A.P.).— A Tass (Moscow) News Agency report from Lisbon states that several persons were killed and ...

    Article : 54 words
  27. NEW U.S. SHIPS LAUNCHED

    WASHINGTON, Feb. 22 (A.A.P.). —The United States Maritime Commission announced that five cargo ships, aggregating more than 50,000 ...

    Article : 65 words
  28. SECOND MALAYAN V.C. WINNER

    LONDON, Feb. 22. (A.A.P.)— A second V.C. has been awarded for bravery in Malaya. The new recipient is ...

    Article : 41 words
  29. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced under Positions and Situations Vacant. ...

    Article : 17 words
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