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  2. DESERT TRAINING BIG FACTOR IN BRITISH WIN

    LONDON, December 19.—The part played by Indian and Dominion, especially Australian, troops in the triumphs in North Africa will be one of the high lights of the story that the Prime Minister (Mr. Churchill) will tell the House of ...

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  3. Japanese Plan Far East Bloc

    TOKIO, December 19.—A movement for the organisation of the League of East Asiatic Nations, leaders of which would be Japan ...

    Article : 127 words
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    The 60ft launch, Calopus II, built in Brisbane for the Federal Government, undergoing its trials on the Brisbane River yesterday. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 44 words
  5. 20 PER CENT RISE IN WAGES FOR SEAMEN ON AUSTRALIAN COAST

    SYDNEY, Thursday.—Employees in Australian ships trading to New Zealand and other overseas ports were granted a wage increase of 25 per cent, to-day by the Chief Judge of the Arbitration Court (Sir George Beeby). ...

    Article : 373 words
  6. Italian Commander Fled

    LONDON, December 19.—According to the Cairo correspondent of the Associated Press the British forces which attacked Elwak (on ...

    Article : 382 words
  7. CANBERRA CITY OF COATLESS MEN

    CANBERRA, Thursday.—With the temperature hovering near the century, Canberra has become a city of coatless men and ...

    Article : 135 words
  8. Bomb For Bomb On Indo-China Border

    HANOI, December 19.—The Governor of Indo-China (Vice-Admiral Decoux) told Pressmen to-day: "Every act of aggression by Thai forces will meet ...

    Article : 68 words
  9. NAZI RULE ATTACKED

    STOCKHOLM, December 19.—Thousands of pamphlets urging Norwegians to undermine the authority of supporters of Major ...

    Article : 79 words
  10. Mr. Cameron Promoted City C.P.M.

    Mr. G. A. Cameron, who has been Police Magistrate in Brisbane since 1938, has been promoted to Chief Police Magistrate in ...

    Article : 654 words
  11. Nazis Boast They Can Feed Europe

    LONDON, December 19.—The German Institute of Business Research claims that not only Germany, but the whole of Europe has sufficient ...

    Article : 185 words
  12. FIGHTING MEN AID BOMB VICTIMS

    LONDON, December 10.—The British Commander-in-Chief in the Middle-East (General Sir Archibald Wavell) and the R.A.F. Commander in the ...

    Article : 91 words
  13. LINERS TO BECOME AIRCRAFT CARRIERS

    NEW YORK, December 19.—Two high-speed liners which the Maritime Commission plans to construct for the California-Orient trade will be ...

    Article : 60 words
  14. NAZIS ANNOUNCE MINE GRAB IN YUGOSLAVIA

    BELGRADE, December 19.—The German news agency reports that a group af German industrialists is taking over the French-owned Bor copper ...

    Article : 63 words
  15. French Aircraft Carrier Loads Oil

    NEW YORK, December 19.—After having lain at Fort de France (Martinique) since the collapse of France in June, the French aircraft carrier ...

    Article : 40 words
  16. SIX KILLED WHEN ARMY BOMBER CRASHES IN U.S.

    NEW YORK, December 19.—Six U.S. Army airmen were killed yesterday when a Boeing "Flying Fortress" bomber crashed on a mountain five miles ...

    Article : 40 words
  17. ALL BRITONS TO BE INSURED

    LONDON, December 19.—The Chancellor of the Exchequer (Sir Kingsley Wood) announced in the House of Commons yesterday that a personal ...

    Article : 75 words
  18. SWISS SAY BRITISH BOMBS HIT BERNE

    BASLE, December 19.—The Swiss Government announces that it is satisfied that British bombs were dropped on Berne on Monday. It has protested ...

    Article : 58 words
  19. Left £12,000, Stole Cigarettes

    LONDON, December 19.—Acting Sergent-Major Frederick William Naylor, of the A.I.F., was fined £1 for stealing son eigarettes. Navlor said that his ...

    Article : 33 words
  20. DE VALERA'S EYE TROUBLE

    LONDON, December 19.—The Prime Minister of Eire, Mr. de Valera, underwent a slight eye operation yesterday.—A.A.P. ...

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  21. BRITISH SHIPPING MAY NEED AID AFTER WAR

    LONDON, December 19.—Sir William Currie chairman of the company, in his speech at the annual meeting of the P. and O. S.N. Co. ...

    Article : 80 words
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  23. Rubber Trade Alarmed By U.S. Importers' Move

    LONDON, December 19.—British rubber growers and merchants are seriously alarmed because the United States Rubber Reserve Company is ...

    Article : 108 words
  24. BRITAIN BUYS IN TURKEY

    LONDON, December 19.—Since the signing of the new financial agreement between Britain and Turkey Britain has purchased 12.000 tons of cotton oil ...

    Article : 39 words
  25. JOE BECKETT RELEASED

    LONDON, December 19.—The boxer, Joe Beckett, and his wife have been released after detention under the defence regulations since last June.— ...

    Article : 29 words
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  27. GANDHI PROCLAIMS TRUCE

    BOMBAY, December 19.—Mr. Gandhi, the Indian Nationalist leader, has proclaimed a Christmas twice in his political conflict with the ...

    Article : 50 words
  28. British Women's Plight In German Prisons

    LONDON, December 19.—In the course of a question relating to exchange of British women detained by the German Government. Colonel ...

    Article : 132 words
  29. 30 Aliens Now In Australia To Be Released

    LONDON, December 19.—Thirty aliens detained in Britain on the outbreak of war and later sent to Australia, are to be released. ...

    Article : 64 words
  30. NEW UKRAINE OILFIELD

    LONDON, December 19.—The Berlin radio says that work has begun on new oilfields in Russian Ukrnine.—A.A.P. ...

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  31. Brisbane D.F.C. Tells How He Shot Down Raider

    LONDON, December 19.—How a 14-second burst of 2000 rounds from a Spitfire's eight guns disintegrated a Messcrschmitt 110 was described to-day by Flight-Lieutenant Gordon Olive, D.F.C., of Brisbane, now in leave in London with his recently-wed English wife. ...

    Article : 272 words
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