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  2. GOERING DICTATOR OF WAR INDUSTRY

    LONDON, January 5.-Field-Marshal Goering, already chairman of the German National Council of Defence, has been oppointed supreme director of war industry. In his new position he will have concentrated in his hands ...

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  3. WEST FRONT ACTIVITY

    LONDON, January 5.—Paris reports indicate that there has been a notable change in movements on the Western Front. ...

    Article : 308 words
  4. ALL BRITISH SHIPPING UNDER

    LONDON, January 5.—The British Government has decided to requisition shipping in the interests of the efficient conduct of the war. The order applies to all ships on the United Kingdom ...

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  5. Naval Hero At Home

    INFORMal picture of Rear Admiral Sir H. H. Harwood, who commanded the action against the Graf Spee at home with his wife and elder son, Cyprian. They live at Worthing. Lady Harwood celebrated the victory by going to see the film "The Lion Has Wings." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 104 words
  6. In the Foreign News

    THE cables to-day contain further references to a possible extension of the war following the Soviet invasion of ...

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  7. AIR FORCE TRIUMPH

    LONDON, January 5.—Further evidence of Britain's air supremacy was afforded by an Air Ministry announcement carly this ...

    Article : 624 words
  8. United States Battleships Will Be Supreme

    NEW YORK, January 5.—President Roosevelt's defence estimates are the largest In the history of the United States. The naval programme envisages United States supremacy in battleships and heavy cruisers and parity in respect to other types ...

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  9. BIG ATTACK SOON

    NEW YORK, January 5.-"A terrific German attack on Britain and France by land air, and sea in the spring," was forecast by the British ...

    Article : 160 words
  10. Wants To Make War Song Neutrality Ditty

    WASHINGTON, January 5.—Reading a variant of the wartime song, "Over There," which runs, "We won't be over till it's ...

    Article : 53 words
  11. Close Co-operation Needed

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Sir Thomas Gordon, who was recently appointed the representative in Australia of the British Ministry of shipping, referring ...

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  12. War Increases Need For Butter Drive

    LONDON, January 5.—Firms are lamenting the closing of the Australian trade publicity department for the duration of the war. ...

    Article : 124 words
  13. DOES NOT KNOW OF WAR

    LONDON, January 5.—"The poor child docs not even know that England, is at war," said Lord Redesdale, father of Miss Unity Freeman-Mitford ...

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  14. NO PATCHED-UP PEACE WANTED

    LONDON, January 5.—"President Roosevelt's message to Congress shows how closely the kind of peace that the President envisages corresponds with ...

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  15. Releasing British Cargoes

    LONDON, January 5.—How the German liner Windhuk was prevented from sailing from the Brazilian port of Santos by action taken in London is ...

    Article : 159 words
  16. Germans Must Save

    ROTTERDAM, January 5.—The German Minister for Economics (Dr. Funk), in a speech at Salzburg, announced that a special savings system ...

    Article : 87 words
  17. Sterling Transfers Prohibited

    LONDON, January 5.—An Order-in-Council will come into force on Monday, prohibiting the transfer of sterling or sterling securities, whether by ...

    Article : 105 words
  18. Communists In Prison Until Trial

    PARIS, January 5.—A military tribunal has rejected an appeal for provisional liberty by 28 Communist ex-Deputies, who have been interned in ...

    Article : 59 words
  19. Mother Of Triplets Has Quadruplets

    CAIRO, January 5.—Ismahan Shehata, aged 25, a baker's wife, gave birth to female quadruplets. Already she is the mother of triplets. ...

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  20. Townsville's Claims For Military Camp

    TOWNSVILLE Friday.—A special meeting of the Townsville City Council called to take action to have recognised Townsville's claims as a military ...

    Article : 146 words
  21. Posthumous Weddings In Germany

    LONDON, January 5.—The Berlin radio announces that German girls can marry dead men under a new law. A soldier in the front line can notify his ...

    Article : 106 words
  22. New U.S. Minister For Canada

    WASHINGTON, January 5.—Mr. James H. R. Cromwell, economist, has been appointed United States Minister to Canada. Mr. John cudahy who ...

    Article : 96 words
  23. £7000 CANBERRA HOME TO BE OFFICES

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The £7000, home built by the Commonwealth Government for the Minister for Supply (Mr. Casey) will be converted into ...

    Article : 128 words
  24. Small Firms Want War Contracts

    LONDON, January 5.—A meeting of 1200 representatives of small manufacturers, whose combined capital is £20,000,000, and who employ at least ...

    Article : 57 words
  25. On Way To Centenary

    LONDON, January 5.—Lord Willingdon, who left England by air yesterday on his way to New Zealand, via Australia, will represent the King at ...

    Article : 63 words
  26. Nazis Pack African War Supplies Board

    JOHANNESBURG, January 5,—An odd situation has arised at Swakopmund (South-west Africa) where Nazis control the Wartime National Supplies ...

    Article : 52 words
  27. Film Star's Death

    HOLLYWOOD, January 5.—Flora Finch, the English-born stage and film actress, who was a star in the days of the silent films, has died here. ...

    Article : 98 words
  28. Bulgaria, Japan In Soviet's New Trade Talks

    LONDON, January 5.—A trade treaty between Russia and Bulgaria is the latest link between Russia and nearby countries. It is expected that this will be signed to-day or to-morrow. Australain Associated Press ...

    Article : 202 words
  29. CABLE NEWS IN BRIEF

    DUTCH LINER IDLE.—The 28,000-ton Holland-America line Statendam will not continue her sailings to the United States. Her owners consider the ...

    Article : 269 words
  30. Disgust, Joy-Ratings' View Of Naval Battle

    BUENOS AIRES, January 5.—One New Zealand member of the of H.M.S. Achilles was keenly disappointed at one stage of the battle between the Admiral Graf Spec and the British cruisers. It was explained at the celebration ...

    Article : 201 words
  31. World's Fair Exhibit

    CANBERRA, Friday.—The Department of Commerce is considering an invitation from America for Australia to continue its representation at the ...

    Article : 86 words
  32. Ex-Kaiser's Host Dead

    AMSTERDAM, January 5.—Count Godard-Bentinck. who gave a refuge to the ex-Kaiser after the Great War until he established his home at Doorn ...

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