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  2. Brisbane's Biggest Ship Launched

    With the launching of a naval oil lighter, Brisbane has passed her first milestone in the great industry of ship building. IT has been a keenly awaited event. ...

    Article : 638 words
  3. "King's Speech Showed Strength of Our Cause": Widely Shared Ideals

    LONDON, November 22.--The strength of the British case for carrying on the fight to victory is staled editorially in "The Times" to be contained in the King's declaration to Parliament--"In these fateful limes it is ...

    Article : 766 words
  4. Stavanger Aerodrome Bombed

    Stavanger aerodrome in Norway was heavily attacked early to-day by Coastal Command Hudsons, ...

    Article : 112 words
  5. RECORD OUTLAY OF £36,837,000 ON AIR FORCE

    CANBERRA, November 23.--The Minister for Air (Mr. J. McEuen) announced to-day that there could be a record expenditure of £36,837,000 on the Royal Australian Air Force during 1940-11. ...

    Article : 600 words
  6. Tokio Offers Final Chance Of Peace To China

    According to a Shanghai message it is authoritatively stated that Tokio has offered the Chungking Government a ...

    Article : 101 words
  7. London Has Quiet Time: Only 1 Bomb

    After a quiet day in London in which no bombs were dropped during the single alert, there followed one night alert. A ...

    Article : 371 words
  8. INVASION MENACE UNABATED

    Brigadier-General C. E. Chariton, who commanded the artillery of a B.E.F. division, has warned the Home Guard ...

    Article : 181 words
  9. R.A.A.F. Plane Missing Near Townsville

    23.--All available aircraft are searching for a R.A.A.F. plane, which failed to return from a training flight near Townsville ...

    Article : 164 words
  10. COVENTRY'S SPIRIT UNBROKEN

    LONDON, November 22.--The Mayor of Coventry, thanking the Lord Mayor of London for £10,000 for relief, says: "The citizens are proud to be associated ...

    Article : 47 words
  11. Riots in Paris On Armistice Day Reported

    MADRID, November 22. -- The "Arriba's" Paris correspondent reveals for the first time in the Spanish Press that riots broke out on Armistice Day ...

    Article : 164 words
  12. Magistrate Warns Over Looting; 14 Sent to Gaol

    LONDON, November 22.--"Looting is getting out of hand. The only way to end it is to let everybody know that it will be dealt with promptly and ...

    Article : 128 words
  13. New Age Group Call-Up Unlikely Until Next Year

    More age groups may not he called up for military training until next year. This was the opinion expressed by military circles in Melbourne. ...

    Article : 308 words
  14. Japanese Controlled Press Includes Australia in Scope Of Tripartite Pact

    HONG KONG, November 22.--The "Sin Shun Pao," a Japanese controlled newspaper published in Shanghai, discussing in an editorial the scope of the Tripartite pact, said it envisages the stabilisation of Europe, Africa, Far ...

    Article : 393 words
  15. Mr. Ernest Bevin to Broadcast To-morrow

    LONDON, November 22.--The B.B.C. overseas service broadcast of a speech by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ernest Bevinl will be heard on Sunday, at 1.30 ...

    Article : 70 words
  16. Mr. Fadden Asks People to Save For War Effort

    CANBERRA. November 23.--An appeal to the Australian people to economise in the interests of the war effort was made to-day by the Federal Treasurer ...

    Article : 297 words
  17. Notre Dame Church in Leicester Square Wrecked By Bombs

    LONDON, November 22.--It can now be revealed that two high explosive bomb wrecked the French Church of Notre Dame in Leicester Square. ...

    Article : 34 words
  18. Singapore Paper Starts "Churchill Birthday Gift" Fund

    SINGAPORE. November 22. -- "The Straits Times," which on May 30 organised a war fund to buy aeroplanes (the fund at present totals £520.000) to-day ...

    Article : 63 words
  19. C.I.O. Condemns Attempts to. Deport Harry Bridges

    ATLANTIC CITY. November 22.--The Congress of Industrial Organisations passed a resolution condemning the "unconstitutional attempt to deport Harry ...

    Article : 40 words
  20. Gun Forging Plant Strike May Extend

    SYDNEY, November 23.--Men employed in the gun forcing plant of the Commonwealth Steel Co. at Newcastle ceased work last night as a protest against ...

    Article : 50 words
  21. Three More Gandhi Supporters Gaoled

    NAGPUR, November 22.--Mes&rt Misra. Gokhale. and Bharuka. three former Congress Ministers of the Central Provinces, were each sentenced to rigorous ...

    Article : 40 words
  22. Greeks Hoist Flag on Town Hall at Korea

    Athens, November 22.--Greek troops entered Korea at mid-day and hoisted their flag on the town hall. General Metaxas announced the capture of Korea from the steps of his general headquarters. The communique ...

    Article : 704 words
  23. Defences of Midland Industrial Areas To Be Discussed

    LONDON. November 22.—Birmingham members of Parliament have decided to make representation to the Prime Minister (Mr. Winston 'Churchill) with ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. FRENCH SAILORS SENT TO BRING COUNTRYMEN HOME JOIN GENERAL DE GAULLE

    Fifty per cent of the crews of two large ships sent to Britain by the Vichy .Government to repatriate French sailors and ...

    Article : 193 words
  25. Italians Claim Capture of Ten Tanks in North Africa

    LONDON, November 22.--A Rome communique says that Italian planes attacked Mersamatruh and that ten tanks and two motorised units were captured ...

    Article : 113 words
  26. Two Jap. Warships Sunk by Mines.

    HONG KONG. November 22.--The Chinese "Central News" states that two Japanese warships struck Chinese mines in the Yangtze River, near ...

    Article : 39 words
  27. Ammunition for the Royal Navy

    A sixteen-inch shell being loitered on to a British battleship's deck from the ammunition ship. Each one neighs a ton. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 37 words
  28. Travelling Lunch Counter

    For those workers who are stationed some distance from the three cafetarias of the Wright Aeronautical Corporation in New Jersey, U.S.A., hot lunches and light refreshments are served from travelling lunch counters like the one above. At the factory, 13,000 employees are engaged in the mass production of Cyclone and Whirlwind aircraft engines. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 57 words
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