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  2. Generals Honoured

    LONDON, April 24.—General Sikorski, the Polish Commander-in-Chief, has decorated General Sir Claude Auchinleck, ...

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  3. DIVING TO ATTACK

    Superior in performance to any of her single-engined dive-bomber in the world is this newest version of the United States Navy's Douglas "Dauntless," zooming from the clouds in diving tests at EI Segundo, California. Perforated wing flaps help retard speed. Too fast a dive ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  4. FIGHTING IN SHAN STATES

    LONDON, April 24.—Attacks are now developing on the eastern front in Burma in the neighbourhood of Shwenyaung and Taunggyi, in the Shan States. Reports of engagements in both areas are meagre but ...

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  5. NEW POLITICAL IDEAS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Most Australians, whatever the inconvenience to themselves, would face up loyally to the rationalisation of industry for ...

    Article : 394 words
  6. MADAGASCAR MAY BE OCCUPIED

    LONDON, April 24.—The occupation of Madagascar, French island strategically situated in the Indian Ocean off the African east coast, by South African forces is regarded as a possible step following the breaking off of diplomatic ...

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  7. ENTERTAINMENT FOR TROOPS

    The world should never be allowed to express judgment on spiritual matters, for it could not be trusted, said Rev. W. H. Butler at Hamilton ...

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  8. U.S. PLANE DOWN IN RUSSIA

    NEW YORK, April 24.—Army and Navy officials ill Washington declined to comment on the landing of an American bomber in Russia. ...

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  9. Troops Rushing Up on Russian Front

    LONDON, April 24.—Great activity has been reported behind both the Russian and German lines in the past few days, especially by railway, as troops and material are hastily sent up for the expected titanic battles, says the Stockholm ...

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  10. MENACE TO NAZIS IN BALKANS

    LONDON, April 24.—A situation of increasing gravity is facing the Germans in South-eastern Europe, says the Istanbul correspondent of ...

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  11. GAS FITTINGS FOR CIVILIAN UNITS

    Mr. H. C. Green, Controller of Materials Supply of the Ministry of Munitions, has informed the Associated Motor Traders of the Hunter ...

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  12. Woman Deputy Chief Air Observer

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—The important part being played by the women of Australia in various war services is exemplified in the work ...

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  13. MUNITION HOLD-UP AVERTED

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The threatened hold-up by strikes in munition industries owing to an inter-union dispute involving 500 members of the ...

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  14. MALTA HITS BACK

    LONDON, April 24.—In 21 months of raids on Malta, 453 enemy planes have been brought down for certain, 156 have probably been destroyed and ...

    Article : 323 words
  15. China Strengthening Washington Post

    CHUNGKING, April 24.—The Chinese Government has decided to appoint a Minister to Washington for the assistance of the Chinese ...

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  16. "STRIKE NOW"

    NEW YORK, April 24.—The British should adopt the Russian strategy of attack by setting up somewhere along the 2000 miles of ...

    Article : 138 words
  17. Sydney Fighter Pilot Tells of R.A.F. Exploits

    SYDNEY, Friday.—"Generally speaking Nazi fighters are reluctant to engage our fighters unless they have numerical superiority. Their technique is to wait for stragglers and then pounce on them." ...

    Article : 596 words
  18. Laundry Deliveries to be Restricted

    SYDNEY, Friday.—According to the Secretary of the Institute of Launderers (Mr. J. O'Donald), new regulations are to be gazetted under ...

    Article : 54 words
  19. Mr. Spender Condemns Strikers

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Declaring that a recalcitrant minority was holding up important defence works and openly flouting the authority of the ...

    Article : 142 words
  20. JAPANESE FLEET

    LONDON, April 24.—The belief is growing, says the Colombo correspondent of the "Daily Mail," that the Japanese battle fleet has withdrawn ...

    Article : 226 words
  21. SYDNEY BOXER BEATEN IN BRISBANE

    BRISBANE, Friday.—Battered and braised from Tommy Burns' sustained two-handed attack, the Sydney light-welterweight boxer, ...

    Article : 76 words
  22. PREVENT "NATIONAL CALAMITY"

    The decision of the Premiers to ask the Commonwealth Government to override the State laws to legalise sport, picture shows and other forms ...

    Article : 238 words
  23. Barrister Struck Off Roll

    PERTH, Friday.—The State Full Court to-day struck the name of William Denis Ryan from the roll of practitioners of the Supreme Court ...

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  24. POLICE SHOOT FOUR GERMAN SOLDIERS

    LONDON, April 24.—German military police shot four German soldiers on the spot after a riot in a Brussels cinema which was showing a faked ...

    Article : 133 words
  25. Advertising

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  26. BIG PASSENGER LINER SUNK

    SYDNEY, Friday.—News of the sinking of a large passenger liner by a submarine in the Atlantic has been received. ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. AUSTRALIANS SOUGHT AS SHOCK TROOPS

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—According to a R.A.A.F. Wing Commander who has returned to Australia after 12 months in command of the senior ...

    Article : 190 words
  28. FOUR DAMAGED SHIPS REACH PORT

    WASHINGTON, April 24.—The Navy Department discloses that four Allied ships which were torpedoed off the American Atlantic coast ...

    Article : 76 words
  29. 50,000 Bricks from Old Hotel

    The delicensed Prince Alfred Hotel, in Derby-street, now almost demolished, has yielded over 50,000 bricks in an excellent state of ...

    Article : 51 words
  30. JAVA HAD LITTLE SUPPORT

    WASHINGTON, April 24.—The British, American, and Australian troops in Java totalled only 3000. Most of them were Australians. ...

    Article : 160 words
  31. Raids Reported on Denmark

    LONDON, April 24.—Following a fierce anti-aircraft barrage put up when two waves of unidentified planes flew over Copenhagen, Denmark, on ...

    Article : 140 words
  32. Rector Not Against Dance Occasionally on Sundays

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Rector of Canberra (Archdeacon C. S. Robertson) favours Sunday entertainments for Australian and Allied ...

    Article : 109 words
  33. ELIMINATE EXCESSIVE PROFITS IN U.S.

    WASHINGTON, April 24.—The Senate completed Legislative action for a 19 billion dollars military appropriations bill, carrying provision ...

    Article : 101 words
  34. JAPANESE SUBMARINES OFF ADEN

    ADEN, April 24.—When three Japanese submarines were sighted some miles off the coast aeroplanes took off, and the shore batteries ...

    Article : 56 words
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