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  2. WITHDRAWAL IN GREECE CONTINUES

    "Our withdrawal in Greece is continuing," says a communique issued by British G.H.Q. in Cairo to-day. A German communique claims that German troops are mopping up in the Peloponnesus (Morea) district in south-western ...

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  3. BIG SANDSTORM IN WESTERN DESERT

    A sudden sandstorm in the Western Desert has temporarily checked the enemy forces that are thrusting into Egypt from Libya. A Cairo message says that visibility at some places has been reduced to 50 yards and that ...

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  4. NO EVIDENCE OF BRUTALITY

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The report of the Inspector-General of Administration (Mr. Davies) on Holdsworthy detention camp, which was ...

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  5. MUST BE PAID BY JUNE 30

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Time allowed for payment of income tax and wartime (company) tax assessments issued after to-morrow will ...

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    Axis forces which crossed the Egyptian frontier at Sollum on Saturday have remained stationary and are being harassed by Empire patrols. A violent sandstorm has reduced visibility to 50 yards. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  7. ARMED AMERICAN VESSELS

    WASHINGTON, April 29. A.A.P.—Further transfers of armed American vessels to Britain may be expected in the near future, ...

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  8. HEAVIEST THIS YEAR

    LONDON, April 29.—British and German long-range guns were to-day engaged in a shelling battle across the Channel. The German ...

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  9. NO NEEDLESS STRIKES

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Organised trade-unionists of Australia stood shoulder to shoulder with the workers of Britain in defiance of ...

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  10. MUST BE WARY OF JAPAN

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Australia's paramount concern was that she was engaged heart and soul in a war on the side of Britain against Germany and ...

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  11. U.S. AIR CRASHES INQUIRY

    WASHINGTON, April 29. A.A.P.—The Senate Committee investigating air crashes learned to-day that in 1937 the National Advisory Committee issued a confidential ...

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  12. SOUTHERN MINES TO REOPEN

    WASHINGTON, April 29. A.A.P.—The White House to-day announced that 13 southern coal operators had accepted President Roosevelt's proposal for reopening ...

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  13. ATTACKS ON FRENCH SOMALILAND

    LONDON, April 29. A.A.P.—London headquarters of the Free French movement has no knowledge of any attacks having been made on French Somaliland ...

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  14. U.S. MAY PATROL PACIFIC

    WASHINGTON, April 29. A.A.P.—It is considered most likely that President Roosevelt will shortly arrange for neutrality patrols in the Pacific, similar to ...

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  15. APPEAL HEARING BEGUN

    BRISBANE, Tuesday.—The State Public Service Appeal Board to-day began the hearing of the appeal by Peter McCaffrey, Senior Inspector of Accounts ...

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  16. N.Z. TROOPS IN GREECE

    WELLINGTON (N.Z.). Tuesday.—After hearing the Prime Minister (Mr. Fraser) detail the events which led to the Government's agreeing to New ...

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  17. CAPTAIN ROOSEVELT IN CHUNGKING

    CHUNCKING April 29. A.A.P.—Captain James Roosevelt, the American President's eldest son, arrived at Chungking at 8.15 a.m. to-day. An air raid alarm ...

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  18. SUGGESTED VISIT TO U.S.A.

    WASHINGTON, April 28. A.A.P.—Informed quarters regard as a trial balloon the suggestion from Tokio that the Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka) ...

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  19. Report of Naval Search for Von Luckner

    NEW YORK, April 29. A.A.P.—The Manila correspondent of the National Broadcasting Corporation, in a broadcast, stated that British and Free Netherlands ...

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  20. FACTORY FLOOR DESTROYED

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The top floor of the factory of Prepared Food Pty. Ltd., at Newtown, was gutted by fire to-night, and 50 tons of machinery, in addition to ...

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  21. COFFEE FOR GERMANY SEIZED

    VANCOUVER, April 20. A.A.P.—The Canadian Government has seized a shipment of 1,500,000lb of coffee on board a freighter berthed here. The shipment ...

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  22. GERMANS FINE FRENCH TOWN

    LONDON, April 29. A.A.P.—The Germans have fined Dieppe, in occupied France, £60,000, because a cinema audience greeted a film of Italian and ...

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  23. Further Petrol Cut Planned

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Supply (Senator McBride) said to-day that departmental officers were examining several schemes to help reduce the ...

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  24. Review by War Cabinet To-day

    SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The War Cabinet, at its meeting in Melbourne to-morrow, will discuss the industrial position and will receive a report on ...

    Article : 47 words
  25. "Of More Service in Canada"

    OTTAWA, April 29. A.A.P.—Referring to the suggestion that he should go to England to join an Empire War Cabinet, the Canadian Prime Minister (Mr. ...

    Article : 52 words
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