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  2. READY AND WAITING

    On its catapult base rests a British seaplane aboard H.M.S. Sussex. At a moment's notice it can be shot into action. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. THE R.A.F. HARASSES ENEMY

    The Air Ministry announces that the R.A.F. continues to give all the support in its power to the Allied armies in North-east France and Belgium. Railways, roads, bridges, and enemy troops were continuously attacked yesterday, last ...

    Article : 893 words
  4. BRITISH RETREAT TO SEA, STILL DISCIPLINED ARMY

    Official circles in Paris shortly before midnight expressed a reasonable hope that the situation of the Northern army in Flanders may yet be partly saved by measures now in operation under the most difficult circumstances, and by the ...

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  5. BEAUFORT PLAN MODIFICATION LIKELY

    Intensification of the war may cause substantial modification of the plan to build Beaufort bombing planes in Australia. This was ...

    Article : 212 words
  6. BRITAIN'S HUGE ARMAMENTS PROGRAM

    The Minister for Labor (Mr. Bevin) announces that the Ministry intends to train workers for arms industries at the rate of ...

    Article : 487 words
  7. No Hint of Surrender

    A liaison officer with the French Northern Armies, who saw King Leopold daily at headquarters, has given a special story to the ...

    Article : 643 words
  8. DIVIDEND FROM CANTEENS

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. Street) stated to-day that troops are to receive a dividend of about £2000 from the ...

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  9. Operations Of B.E.F. Reviewed

    The following cable was received from the Commonwealth Department's information liaison officer with the British Ministry of ...

    Article : 430 words
  10. Australian Nurses At Front

    Australian and New Zealand nurses told the Queen harrowing stories of their work in the front lines in France, when the Queen ...

    Article : 200 words
  11. CURFEW CONTROL FOR ALIENS

    The Home Office has ordered that from June 3 all aliens over 16 years will be subject to the curfew from 10.30 p.m. until 6 a.m., except in ...

    Article : 125 words
  12. SIR STAFFORD CRIPPS

    The Moscow radio declares that the Government informed Britain that Sir Stafford Cripps's mission was unacceptable. The Premier (M. Molotov), ...

    Article : 183 words
  13. B.E.F. WITHDRAWING FROM FLANDERS

    The Minister for External Affairs (Mr. M'Ewen) announced in the House of Representatives to-day that a considerable part of ...

    Article : 217 words
  14. NO REGARD FOR HUMAN LIFE

    The Secretary for Scotland (Mr. Ernest Brown) said that in Hitler Britain was not dealing with a man who reckoned in military ...

    Article : 195 words
  15. HIGH SPEED MOTOR BOATS

    The 'Afton Bladet' states that the Germans intend to use hundreds of high-speed motor-boats for the blockade of Britain and to cripple the ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. N.Z. WAR COUNCIL REJECTED

    The New Zealand Government s proposal to establish a War Council has been rejected by the Opposition, as not meeting the ...

    Article : 123 words
  17. ACCUSATION AGAINST LITHUANIA.

    The Premier (M. Molotoff) sent a note accusing the Lithuanian Government of conniving in the kidnapping and torturing of Russian soldiers from ...

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  18. "SIXTH COLUMN" CONDEMNED

    The so-called "Sixth Column" is part of the very system by which Nazism came into being, and it is not wanted in Australia, Mr. ...

    Article : 133 words
  19. FURTHER BOMBING OF CHUNGKING

    Japanese planes, for the fifth consecutive day, bombed Chungking. There are over 2000 casualties so far. ...

    Article : 71 words
  20. DUTCH AND PARACHUTE TROOPS

    An authoritative statement on the chaos caused by German parachute troops in Holland, declares that the Dutch did well considering their ...

    Article : 201 words
  21. CHILD REFUGEE PLAN

    The main problem in the plan to bring child refugees from Europe to Australia was that of transport, the Minister for the Interior (Senator ...

    Article : 104 words
  22. KING'S MESSAGE TO THE B.E.F.

    His Majesty the King sent a message to the British Commander-in-Chief (General Lord Gort): "All your countrymen have been following with pride and admiration the courageous resistance of the B.E.F. during the ...

    Article : 159 words
  23. EXPANSION OF U.S.A. DEFENCE

    War Department experts conferred with President Roosevelt and outlined a supplemental program enabling the expansion of the Army Air ...

    Article : 122 words
  24. TO SWELL WAR CHEST

    Offers to pay their 1940-41 Federal income tax in advance to swell Australia's war chest have been received by the Treasurer (Mr. ...

    Article : 55 words
  25. TAX ON EXCESS PROFITS

    After announcing in the House of Commons that the new excess profits tax would apply from April [?] Sir Kingsley Wood warned the nation to ...

    Article : 74 words
  26. FAMILIES LEAVING ft DOVER.

    A message from Dover states that families have begun an unofficial evacuation. Trains are filled with mothers and children, who left during ...

    Article : 37 words
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