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  2. NO ENEMY RAIDS

    LONDON, Friday.—There was no enemy air activity over Britain last night—the third successive night of freedom from raids. ...

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  3. DEMANDS BY SEAMEN

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Six interstate passenger vessels and several cargo ships may be held up if demands formulated at a meeting of ...

    Article : 239 words
  4. WIMBLEDON OBJECTIVE OF GERMAN BOMBERS

    View of the famous centre tennis court at Wimbledon after bombs had been dropped by a German raider. The stand was damaged, and debris and corrugated iron roofing is on the court. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  5. CHRISTMAS TOUR

    LONDON, Friday.—The German Official News Agency reports that Hitler made a tour of Germany's western defences from Monday to Thursday. He was ...

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  6. NAZI TROOPS ON MOVE

    THREE divisions of German troops entered Italy on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday by rail through the Brenner and Tarvisio Passes, ...

    Article : 435 words
  7. Turkish Attitude To Balkan League

    ANKARA Radio, appealing for the formation of a united league of Balkan peoples, declared that Turkey was willing ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. BONUSES BY ZINC CO.

    Suggestions were submitted at a meeting of the Zinc Workers' Union this week that stop-work meetings should be called at the Risdon works of the Electrolytic ...

    Article : 311 words
  9. BATTLE FOR ELBASAN

    WITH a slight abatement in the piercing cold, the battle for Elbasan (central Albania), which was resumed on Wednesday, continued yesterday with ...

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  10. HAZARDOUS DESCENT

    LONDON, Friday. — A thrilling story of a parachute escape from a Spitfire is told by a sgt-pilot, a member of one of the first R.A.F. fighter squadrons that ...

    Article : 278 words
  11. Premier's Eyesight Improved

    THE "Daily Express" says that the eye operation which the Premier of Eire (Mr. de Valera) underwent recently was ...

    Article : 67 words
  12. PUBLICITY FOR AUSTRALIA

    Because of the closing of three of its oversea offices, greater attention is being paid to Eastern countries and the North American continent by the former ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. LACK OF SUPPORT IN CAMPAIGN

    CANBERRA, Friday. — Repercussions in the dispute between the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Curtin) and the defeated Labour candidate in the Swan by-election ...

    Article : 253 words
  14. Bush Fires Destroy Homesteads

    A BUSH fire, fanned by strong northerly winds on an eight-mile front, swept 10,000 acres of bush and grass country ...

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  15. GIRL'S DEATH

    Mervyn Leslie Hill, a youth, who on December 20 was charged in the Court at Hobart with having on December 5 murdered Marie Winifred Verrier (8), and ...

    Article : 76 words
  16. TORPEDOED IN ATLANTIC

    NEW YORK, Friday.—The Mackay Radio reports that the Shaw, Savill, and Albion freighter Waiotira (12,823 tons) has been torpedoed about 600 miles west ...

    Article : 68 words
  17. NATIONAL FOOD PLAN

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A special meeting of the Australian Agricultural Council is being called for the end of January to discuss with State Governments a national ...

    Article : 77 words
  18. APPEAL BY CHURCH LEADERS

    LONDON, Friday.—The Archbishop of Canterbury (Dr. Lang), the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Westminster (Cardinal Hinsley), and the Moderator of the Free ...

    Article : 86 words
  19. Rumours Of Added Pressure On Japan

    UNDER a four-column headline, the influential "Nicht Night" publishes a report that rumours that the United States ...

    Article : 81 words
  20. CENSORSHIP OF HANSARD

    CANBERRA, Friday.—Censorship of Hansard may again be discussed when the Federal Parliament meets in March. The issue of Hansard for the closing ...

    Article : 69 words
  21. Sea Raider Possibly Destroyed

    NEW YORK, Friday.—The master of a Portuguese freighter reports having sighted an empty lifeboat marked "Hamburg," 800 miles off the coast of Portugal, ...

    Article : 39 words
  22. DESTRUCTION OF SAWMILL

    Catching fire on Christmas morning, a sawmill at Oakwood, Tasman Peninsula, formerly operated by Gathercole Bros. and now stated to be owned by Risby ...

    Article : 156 words
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  24. JAPANESE TROOPS DIVIDED

    LONDON, Friday,—Moscow Radio says that Japanese troops in China are no longer willing to fight against the Chinese. It is reported that there have been ...

    Article : 100 words
  25. The Mercury

    IN regard to the soils of Tasmania being totally deficient in phosphates, it is said that any soil that has no phosphoric acid will ...

    Article : 152 words
  26. AIR RAID LOSSES

    LONDON, Friday.—The Church Press Bureau states that more than 1,000 Anglican churches, schools, halls, and vicarages have been destroyed or damaged by ...

    Article : 89 words
  27. NO SETTLEMENT

    MELBOURNE, Friday. — No settlement was reached today in the State coal mine dispute, and the stopwork. meeting of members of the Miners' Union called ...

    Article : 101 words
  28. LABOUR COMMITTEE TO ASSIST RAID VICTIMS

    NEW YORK, Friday.—The formation of an "American Labour Committee to aid British Labour" was announced by Mr. Matthew Woll, vice-president of the ...

    Article : 116 words
  29. THREE AIRCRAFT DAMAGED

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Within a quarter of an hour today, three training aircraft from the No. 4 Elementary Flying Training School at Kingsford-smith ...

    Article : 62 words
  30. DESECRATION IN CHURCHES

    SYDNEY, Friday.—The Christmas crib in Christ Church, St, Laurence, George St., Sydney, was maliciously set alight today. It was the third crib set on fire ...

    Article : 104 words
  31. THYSSEN DETAINED IN FRANCE

    LONDON, Friday.—The Cannes police detained the German industrialist. Herr Fritz Thyssen on charges which have not been revealed. It is believed he will be ...

    Article : 50 words
  32. DISTURBANCE IN SYDNEY

    SYDNEY, Friday.—A struggle at the central railway station tonight between policemen and a man who was later charged with being a person deemed to ...

    Article : 114 words
  33. UNWELCOME BACKYARD INTRUDER

    Wreckage of a Heinkel bomber brought down in a back garden in East Anglia during a night raid. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  34. Loss Of British Destroyer

    LONDON, Friday.—The Admiralty announces the loss of the 1,350-ton destroyer Acheron. She had a normal complement of 145. Completed in 1931, the ...

    Article : 40 words
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