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  2. GUARDS NOW ARMOURED Still Trained First as Infantry

    LONDON, March 6.—The Brigade of Guards has been partly converted into an armoured force. They include the famous ...

    Article : 239 words
  3. AXIS TALES FOR ARABS

    CAIRO, March 6.—The Japanese successes in the Far East have been the occasion of another determined Axis ...

    Article : 596 words
  4. MANUNDA DAMAGED TN DARWIN AIR RAID

    Torn steelwork, and splinter holes on the hospital ship Manunda, which was hit by bombs when Japanese aircraft raided Darwin on February 19. The damage was not vital, however, and the Manunda made her way to another Australian port. The pictures show how bomb splinters have pierced the superstructure in every direction. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 63 words
  5. PARIS FACTORY RAID Photographs Show Wide Damage

    LONDON, March 6 (A.A.P.).— Daylight photographs taken on Wednesday by Coastal Command aircraft from a height of 400ft ...

    Article : 366 words
  6. FINAL BATTLE FOR SINGAPORE

    During the next week the whole force was gradually withdrawn, keeping a close eye on the Batu Pahat flank and the west ...

    Article : 797 words
  7. HUGE ARMY MASSED Spring Blow at Russia

    LONDON, March 6.—The German Press is full of prophecies concerning the forthcoming spring offensive. How far the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 284 words
  8. HEIGHT STANDARD NOT CHANGED

    LONDON, March 6 (A.A.P.).—The Guards' height standard has not been changed. The divisional commander states ...

    Article : 134 words
  9. NO REPORT YET TO BRITAIN

    LONDON, March 5 (A.A.P.).—The Lord Privy Seal, Sir Stafford Cripps, said in the House of Commons that no report from Major-General Gordon ...

    Article : 40 words
  10. ANGLO-FRENCH CLASHES REPORTED

    LONDON, March 6 (A.A.P.).—Vichy Radio asserts that repeated clashes have occurred between British and French soldiers on the French ...

    Article : 38 words
  11. SEVEN DIVISIONS TRAPPED

    LONDON, March 6 (A.A.P.)— The German 16th Army, which the Russians are destroying at Staiaya Russa, consists of 19 ...

    Article : 353 words
  12. SENATOR WANTS INQUIRY

    CANBERRA, Friday.—A court of inquiry should investigate the circumstances of Major-General Bennett's escape from Singapore. ...

    Article : 216 words
  13. DOLLARS MUST GO TO BANK

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Treasurer, Mr. Chifley, said to-night that in permitting the public, solely as a convenience ...

    Article : 270 words
  14. FIGHTING SPIRIT WANTED Singapore "Disgrace"

    LONDON, March 6.—After months of insistence that production and more production is the key to victory, the ...

    Article : 271 words
  15. WAR INDUSTRY LABOUR

    LONDON, March. 6.—There is an important lesson for Australia in the review of production problems by the Minister ...

    Article : 416 words
  16. V.D.C. APPEALS FOR TOOLS

    An appeal to the public for immediate gifts of carpenters' and engineers' tools was made yesterday by the Volunteer Defence Corps. ...

    Article : 124 words
  17. ENEMY SETBACKS IN LIBYA

    LONDON, March 6.—The newly-appointed Minister in Charge of Production, Mr. Oliver Lyttelton, said to-day that the ...

    Article : 494 words
  18. SENATE MOVE AGAINST REGULATIONS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Opposition members of the Senate gave notice to-day that, at the next sitting, they would move for ihs disallowance of ...

    Article : 108 words
  19. NO AIR MAIL NOW TO MIDDLE EAST

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Postmaster-General, Senator Ashley, said, to-day that it was useless for people corresponding with troops in the ...

    Article : 67 words
  20. THE CALL-UP

    A call-up for employment is announced in the "Positions Vacant" and "Situations Vacant" columns. ...

    Article : 18 words
  21. SIGNPOSTS MUST COME DOWN

    CANBERRA, Friday.—In seven days' time all road direction signs in Australia to a depth of 100 miles from the coastline ...

    Article : 151 words
  22. Advertising

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    Advertising : 33 words
  23. PHILIPPINES RAID MYSTERY

    WASHINGTON, March 6 (A.A.P.).—General MacArthur's report of the air attack against Japanese shipping in Subic Bay ...

    Article : 113 words
  24. MASS PRODUCTION OF OWEN GUNS

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Minister for the Army, Mr. Forde, expects that by the end of this week all the machine ...

    Article : 124 words
  25. U.S. AIR CORPS IMPORTANCE

    WASHINGTON, March 6 (A.A.P.). —Recent reorganisation of the United States Army hnd two main objects, the Secretary fof War, Mr. Stimson, said ...

    Article : 112 words
  26. ALLEGED CHILD ABDUCTION

    Kathleen Purcell, 40, charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having abducted Pamela Blackwell, aged 2 years, from her mother ...

    Article : 117 words
  27. U.S.A. WANTS SOUTH AFRICAN METALS

    NEW YORK, March 6 (A.A.P.).—A U.S. economic mission is leaving for South Africa to negotiate for increased production and bigger shipments of ...

    Article : 108 words
  28. COATS OFF IN BANK

    A departure from precedent has been sanctioned by the Commonwealth Bank. Male employees are now authorised to ...

    Article : 172 words
  29. CRUEL REPRISALS

    LONDON, March 6 (A.A.P.).— Brutal German treatment, of Poles, Norwegians, Danes, and Dutch, including the mass shooting of hostages, ...

    Article : 188 words
  30. BUSHFIRES IN VICTORIA

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—One man was burned to death and 19 homes were destroyed in the worst bushfires of the summer in ...

    Article : 111 words
  31. TOKYO CLAIM OF WAR PRISONERS

    NEW YORK, March 6 (A.A.P.).— Tokyo Official Radio, quoting military headquarters, gave the final number of prisoners taken at Singapore ...

    Article : 67 words
  32. RESIGNATION OF CENSOR

    Mr. N. C. Mackey has resigned from the State Publicity Censorship staff. He completed his duties as a censor last night and will resume practice as ...

    Article : 79 words
  33. CERAMIC ATTACKED

    LONDON, March 6.—The liner Ceramic (18,713 tons) has arrived at [?] de Janeiro after having been attacked by U-boars. says a Rio message ...

    Article : 89 words
  34. GENERAL CABLES

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 27 words
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