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  2. ITALIANS FALL BACK

    LONDON, Jan. 2. A.A.P.—Despite terrible weather conditions, the Greek advance in Albania continues. ...

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  3. JAPANESE ENVOY

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The appointment by the Japanese Government of Mr. Tatsuo Kawai as first Japanese Minister to Australia, was announced to-day by the ...

    Article : 385 words
  4. WHEN HITLER STRIKES

    CAPE TOWN, Jan. 2.—Referring in a broadcast address to the possibility of a German attempt to invade Britain, the Prime Minister (General Smuts) says: ...

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  5. DAMAGED BY BOMBS

    The Church of St. Lawrence Jewry, London, which was damaged by incendiary bombs this week. Picture, brought home by Mr. Wallace Neve, of Newcastle, shows the pulpit, superbly carved by the great craftsman. Grinling Gibbons (1648-1720). The official church of Guildhall and the corporation of the City of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  6. WORSE THAN ALTMARK, SAY SURVIVORS

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—According to survivors, abominable food, huddling of prisoners in small rooms below decks, disgusting washing and sanitary arrangements, and the constant threat of machine-guns ...

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  7. 1100 MEN ON STRIKE

    A combined stop-work meeting of nine unions whose members are employed at the works of the Commonwealth Steel Company, ...

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  8. FULL VALUE FOR TAXES

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) to-day assured taxpayers that although they were being taxed heavily, their money would not be ...

    Article : 281 words
  9. IN BRIEF

    An official list of Australian casualties issued in London includes the following names: Flight-Lieutenant A. J. Cosgrove (Hobart), presumed killed; Pilot-Officer ...

    Article : 335 words
  10. CHANCE OF MORE TAXATION

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—War expenditure might exceed estimates and compel the Commonwealth to increase taxation further, said the Federal Treasurer (Mr. ...

    Article : 158 words
  11. COULD NOT FINISH HER OFF

    The sinking of the British freighter Turakina by the raider Narvik recalls the exploit of the British armed merchant cruiser Alcantara in the South Atlantic ...

    Article : 412 words
  12. SHIFT WORK ON WHARVES

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A stop-work meeting of Sydney waterside workers will be held on Wednesday at Sydney Town Hall. Principal business will be a ...

    Article : 166 words
  13. PORTER FOUND MURDERED

    HOBART, Thursday.—Eric Ross Robinson, 35, porter, of Moonah railway station, about three miles from Hobart, was murdered early this morning. The safe was ...

    Article : 144 words
  14. "MENINGITIS ON WANE"

    DARWIN, Thursday.—"The meningitis epidemic is on the wane," said Dr. W. B. Kirkland, Chief Medical Officer, to-day. "Whether it is only a temporary lull ...

    Article : 124 words
  15. NAZI AIR LOSSES IN 1940

    LONDON, Jan 2. A.A.P.—The Air Ministry states that the Fighter Command in 1940 destroyed 3090 enemy planes in defence of Britain, protection of shipping ...

    Article : 160 words
  16. STOP PRESS

    LONDON, Jan. 2.—An Air Ministry communique says the R.A.F. heavily attacked Bremen for three and a half hours last night. ...

    Article : 70 words
  17. NO DEFLATION RISK, SAYS TREASURER

    BRISBANE, Thursday.—The Federal Treasurer (Mr. Fadden) does not fear deflation. "The main reason why I do not expect ...

    Article : 122 words
  18. NEW WAR PLANES DESCRIBED

    LONDON, Jan. 2. A.A.P.—Sir Ernest Lemon, who was Director General of Aircraft Production from 1938 until last August, expressed confidence in Britain's ...

    Article : 395 words
  19. COPRA INDUSTRY HIT

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Papuan Administrator (Mr. L. Murray) said to-day at the copra industry conference in Sydney that many natives were unable to pay ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. LIST OF RESCUED ISSUED

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Navy Department to-night issued a list of the survivors of the Pacific raiders. Most of them are Britishers, New Zealanders, ...

    Article : 123 words
  21. OVER £2,000,000 FOR LOTTERY TICKETS

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—State Lottery ticket sales for the financial year ended June 30 totalled £2,322,000. Prizes paid amounted to £1,407,000. ...

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  22. MORE AIRMEN FOR CANADA

    Australian air trainees who have arrived in Canada are shown taking the bus before their embarkation in Sydney. Every month, as the scheme expands, the number of trainees increases. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  23. NO NEWS OF NORTH LAMBTON BUS

    North Lambton Progress Association has heard nothing official about the introduction of the bus service for its locality since receiving advice from the ...

    Article : 259 words
  24. U.S. AIRCRAFT PLAN IMPRACTICABLE

    NEW YORK, Jan. 2. A.A.P.—High defence production experts have reluctantly described as impracticable the plan put forward by the Congress of ...

    Article : 78 words
  25. AMBASSADOR TO INQUIRE

    LONDON, Jan. 2. A.A.P.—The diplomatic correspondent of the "News Chron[?]e" (Mr. Vernon Bartlett, M.P.) states at the British Ambassador in Tokio (Sir ...

    Article : 127 words
  26. WAR CERTIFICATES STILL SELLING STRONGLY

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  27. BOMBS DROPPED IN EIRE

    DUBLIN, Jan. 2. A.A.P.—It is officially stated that an unidentified plane dropped several bombs between Drogheda and Julianstown (County of Meath), 30 miles north ...

    Article : 57 words
  28. FULL HOLIDAY LIKELY FOR TRAINEES

    MELBOURNE, Thursday.—It is believed that the Commonwealth Government will comply with a request by Army authorities that employers should be compelled to give ...

    Article : 86 words
  29. Villages Destroyed by Storms

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—Two villages have been destroyed by violent storms at Penrhyn Island, of the Cook Group, in the Southern Pacific ...

    Article : 67 words
  30. ATALLY INJURED BY CAR

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—A woman aged but 50, who has not been identified. [?]eived fatal injuries when she was struck a car at the intersection of William ...

    Article : 69 words
  31. SPEEDBOAT HIT CHILDREN ON SHORE

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Thursday.—Three children were injured to-day when a speedboat dashed into the shore at a regatta race. The steering column ...

    Article : 39 words
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