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  2. ROMMEL HAS LITTLE TO HOPE FOR NOW

    THERE seems little hope for Rommel now; nothing but the black bitterness of destroying and burning as much as possible before it is swallowed up by the Eighth Army chasing the Germans ...

    Article : 472 words
  3. Merchant Navy Gets New Help

    LONDON, Dec. 25 (Special).—A small, green, waterproof-covered package will in future be carefully stowed in lifeboats ...

    Article : 262 words
  4. Mules And Men For Jungle

    MULES carrying supplies for the A.I.F. and Militia during training in mountainous country in Northern Australia, when ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 65 words
  5. DRAMATIC STORY OF STALINGRAD TOLD BY LEADER

    LONDON, Dec. 25 (Special).—General Vassilo Chuikov, commander at Stalingrad, told front-line reporters in Russia to-day how the Red Army beat Hitler's last and greatest attempt to capture ...

    Article : 311 words
  6. War Talks By Mr. Curtin

    CANBERRA, Friday.—It is understood that the Prime Minister (Mr. Curtin) spent the greater part of to-day, and will ...

    Article : 118 words
  7. 1200 Gift Parcels To Fuzzy Wuzzy

    The Red Cross Society linn distributed 1200 Christmas parcels to the "Fuzzy-Wuzzy Angels of the Owen Stanley Track" with ...

    Article : 181 words
  8. U.S. New Mobile Secret Weapon

    NEW YORK, Dec 25 (A.A.P.)—Army officials have inspected the first unit of a new secret mobile weapon. ...

    Article : 50 words
  9. GREETING BY GUN TO TOJO

    CANBERRA, Friday.—"Our fighting men willi our Allies of the United Nations, have a New Year's message to deliver to ...

    Article : 286 words
  10. "Allies Now Calling The Tune In War"

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.).—"The Axis is on the defensive everywhere; they are wondering where we will strike ...

    Article : 392 words
  11. CHRISTMAS ONLY HOLIDAY IN U.S.

    "IT is significant that Christmas Day is the only day on which our plants and factories are stilled," said President Roosevelt in a Christmas message yesterday. "On all other holidays the work ...

    Article : 520 words
  12. 925 G.P.O. WOMEN

    Approximately 925 women are employed by the Postmaster-General's Department throughout Australia. This includes 700 ...

    Article : 232 words
  13. Ipswich Man Leads Raid

    Following up Tuesday's attack, R.A.A.F. Beanfighters his hard at Fuiloro, an enemy village in Portuguese Timor, on Wednesday ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. AIR CADETS GO TO CAMP

    Three hundred cadets in the Air Training Corps front Brisbane and outlying districts left yesterday by a special train for 10 days' ...

    Article : 241 words
  15. G.P.O. RECORD CHRISTMAS

    Christmas business at the Brisbane G.P.O. constituted an all-time record. The Queensland Director of ...

    Article : 181 words
  16. U.S. FORCES PLAY "SANTA"

    Members of the American forces played Santa Claus to numbers of children from Brisbane institutions and poorer homes ...

    Article : 240 words
  17. Sucked Through 2ft. 6in. Pipe

    SYDNEY, Friday.—Patricia Ramsay 9, of Belmore, was drawn 162ft. through a 2ft. 6in. pipe while the baths at Thirroul wore being ...

    Article : 132 words
  18. NO LUXURIES FOR TROOPS IN BUNA AREA

    Christmas dinner for most troops in or near the Buna line will be the same as any other dinner for weeks past—bully beef ...

    Article : 290 words
  19. SHELLS AND BOMBS BLAST JAPS ALONG TRAIL TO SANANANDA

    OUR boys are going to feel like Burke and Wills when they get to the sea at Sanananda Point, about three miles away, when the obdurate Japanese are cleaned out of their positions. ...

    Article : 601 words
  20. Japs Masters Of Cunning

    From GEPFFREY TEBBUTT, Courier-Mail War Correspondent in New Guinea. EACH day in New Guinea brings forth its example of Japanese cunning. It is reported from the Buna ...

    Article : 105 words
  21. J. N. DEVOY DEAD AT 84

    Mr. John N. Devoy, until recently chairman of directors of Castlemaine-Perkins Ltd., died at his home at Faddington, on ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 240 words
  22. SPECIAL HOLIDAY PLAN FOR N.S.W.

    SYDNEY, Friday.—In a judgment in the Industrial Commission yesterday. Mr. Justice Cantor said that for the duration of the ...

    Article : 91 words
  23. NOTE ISSUE UP £3¼ M.

    Christmas spending in Australia caused an increase of £3,250,000 in the note issue of the Commonwealth Bank. This brings the ...

    Article : 37 words
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    Advertising : 77 words
  25. KEPT PETROL FOR WOUNDED

    Many Brisbane motorists helped to brighten Christmas for inmates of military hospitals. Saying what petrol they could ...

    Article : 130 words
  26. Shop Theft Gaol Penalty Praised

    Because shoplifting had become prevalent and had grown worse during the Christmas rush, retailers welcomed the Imposition of ...

    Article : 97 words
  27. LEGAL EXPERT TO ASSIST DR. EVATT

    MELBOURNE, Friday.—Professor K. H. Bailey, of Melbourne University, one of the foremost Australian authorities on ...

    Article : 95 words
  28. COMMISSIONS TO A.I.F. MEN

    The Army lias called for a report from all formations on sergeants with oversells service who are considered suitable for ...

    Article : 236 words
  29. 2 DAYS IN PACIFIC WAR

    WIDE activity by Allied airmen in the South-west Pacific area was the outstanding feature of the last two days' communiques issued from General MacArthur's headquarters. ...

    Article : 362 words
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    JAP POCKET: Australians who cleaned out a Japanese pocket of resistance in the final Gona assault. Five Japanese dead, in the foreground, were killed by a grenade thrown by an Australian. One of the Japanese suddenly ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 142 words
  31. SOMERSET DAM RESERVE WATER

    Waters in the Somerset dam had been impounded at the beginning of the week. This was the first time since the construction of the ...

    Article : 87 words
  32. SHOPS GET EGGS ON QUOTA BASIS

    Eggs had been sold on a quota basis since December 7, said the Chairman of the Egg Board (Mr. R. B. Corbett) yesterday. ...

    Article : 159 words
  33. JAP SOLOMONS DROME RAIDED

    WASHINGTON, Dec. 25 (A.A.P.).—U.S. navy communique reports that five bombers from Guadalcanal bombed and strafed the ...

    Article : 38 words
  34. BARCOQ PLEBISCITE

    BARCALDINE, Friday.—Mr. James L. Hogan, head teacHer of Barcaldine State School, will contest the Barcoo Labour plebiscite. ...

    Article : 36 words
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