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  2. HOW CHRISTMAS CAME TO THE WESTERN FRONT

    ENEMY patrols on the Western Front east of the Moselle dashed hopes of a Christmas truce similar to that of 1914. Sentries and gun crews kept unwavering vigil, but fog and frost stopped all except ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 170 words
  3. DESTROYERS FOR R.A.N.

    Three Tribal class destroyers will be built at Cockatoo Island dockyard under order from the Federal Government. The ...

    Article : 237 words
  4. BIG WAGE INCREASE

    An increase of more than 50 per cent in ordinary rates of pay and a fortnights annual holiday with pay are among the claims made by the ...

    Article : 206 words
  5. Coal Mine Owners Will Resist More Claims

    Colliery proprietors have decided to resist to the utmost any attempt by the mining unions to force further concessions from them by strikes. They ...

    Article : 133 words
  6. MANY WALKED HOME

    THE biggest upset in London occurred on Christmas Eve, when many taxi-men went home as early as 4.30 p.m. Buses and trams in many places ...

    Article : 544 words
  7. YACHTING KEEN RACING AT DOVER

    CONDITIONS could not have been better for the Dover Regatta yesterday. The picturesque Esperance Bay course was the venue of keenly contested sailing events. A fresh south-easterly breeze gave yachtsmen ample opportunity to ...

    Article : 97 words
  8. ARRIVES AT PORT IN ENGLAND

    AUSTRALIA'S first complete air unit on active service in Europe is now on British soll, says a special correspondent of the Australian ...

    Article : 477 words
  9. HUT IN FLAMES

    Awakening to find their but in flames, a prospector and his wife and children were seriously burned last night. One child died later. ...

    Article : 138 words
  10. Henneberry Returns

    Fred Henneberry, the Australian middleweight boxer, returned from England and America today. He will begin training immediately for his ...

    Article : 66 words
  11. DUAL HONOURS TO TWO BOATS

    MR. A. J. DRYSDALE'S speedy craft, Acushla, with A. M. Stuart at the helm, showed the way in "A" class. Revelling in the conditions, the boat was ...

    Article : 798 words
  12. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS OVER FOR MOST; SUNNY BOXING DAY

    FOR most Tasmanians, the Christmas holidays ended yesterday in a blaze of sunshine and generally ideal weather. Those who had not ...

    Article : 288 words
  13. DIAMONDS IN WAR-TIME

    Diamonds which will never sparkle in a jeweller's showcase are playing a quiet but vital part in Britain's war effort. They are the "industrial" ...

    Article : 244 words
  14. KILLED AT SPEED CARNIVAL

    A young South Australian competitor was killed, and three other riders were injured, one seriously, on the Lobethal racing circuit today, the first ...

    Article : 229 words
  15. DARTMOOR MAINTAINS REPUTATION

    SIX hours after making a dash for freedom from a farm milking party, a Dartmoor convict was captured on the moors, and once again the grim ...

    Article : 789 words
  16. "ANY OLD IRON?"

    The British steel trade is a very long way from having to tear up railings, round cemeteries and public parks for raw material. Nevertheless, it is now ...

    Article : 165 words
  17. LATEST WAR NEWS

    The British United Press correspondent at Viborg says that Russian "Big Berthas" 25 miles away bombarded Viborg all night. The shells dug craters ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. BRITAIN'S LATEST AIR RAID SHELTERS

    TWENTY square miles of corrugated steel is being produced by steel works in strategic positions scattered over England, Scotland, and Wales for ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 289 words
  19. WHERE RUSSIAN BOMBS FELL

    Finnish soldiers search for injured in the debris of a building in an Helsinki area which was bombed by Russian aeroplanes. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 28 words
  20. North Sea Battle Considered Likely

    THE Foreign Minister (M. Koht) announced: "Because of the naval situation in the North Sea, and the possibility ...

    Article : 70 words
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    Advertising : 144 words
  22. WORLD'S BIGGEST DROP HAMMER

    Transformation of a molten cheese-shaped ingot of light alloy into a crankcase of a modern high-powered aero engine[?] effected in a matter of ...

    Article : 200 words
  23. FOR RUSTY WIRE MATTRESSES

    "SILVAFROS" is the most brilliant silver paint made, and it is heat and rust proof for stoves, radiators, gas coppers, pipes, wire mattresses, bird ...

    Article : 56 words
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