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  2. AIR WAR COMES TO BRITAIN

    German bombs fall in Great Britain. -- Scene of the German air-raid over the Scottish naval base at Rosyth, when an unsuccessful attempt was made to destroy the Forth Bridge and to bomb the Southampton, Edinburgh, and other British warships, Fierce air battles were reported over the Isle of May and the Fife coast, as R.A.F, lighters intercepted and drove off the invaders. Four German planes were brought down. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 76 words
  3. HUGE WOOL DEMAND IN BRITAIN

    Britain's wool consumption has risen to an unprecedented level, and is now ten times greater than her peace-time requirement. The increase is attributed to women knitting for the ...

    Article : 333 words
  4. City Temperatures

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  5. HORNET NEST FOR U-BOATS

    We have just taken part in farewells at a British port between British blue-jackets and French sailors, the ensigns of whose countries are flying at the sterns of the most efficient submarine-chasers belonging to ...

    Article : 575 words
  6. NECK WAS BROKEN; NOT A WARE

    For 11 days, Francis Edward Bond, 59, an invalid pensioner, lay in bed with a fractured neck, but this was ...

    Article : 243 words
  7. LAUNCH DRIVE IN FRANCE

    Announcing the first large-scale German offensive operation on the Western Front, a French war communique to-night admits that French troops were temporarily forced back from a light line of ...

    Article : 971 words
  8. GERMANY FEARS "FRIENDS"

    The alarm and anger felt by Germany at the attitude of Russia and Italy are emphasised in neutral circles. The correspondent of the "Daily ...

    Article : 686 words
  9. HUNDREDS APPLY TO JOIN AIR FORCE

    Recruiting for the Expeditionary Air Force started only yesterday but more than 1200 applications had been received in Sydney by noon to-day. Since the war started, about 10,000 young men in ...

    Article : 608 words
  10. Anzac Wangles Way To France

    Australians in the last war had a knack of getting their own way, comments the London "Daily Telegraph," announcing that the Australian, ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. HEADMASTER'S DEATH

    Mr. Charles Campbell Thorald, headmaster of Mentone Grammar school, died suddenly at his home during the night. For a short term ...

    Article : 35 words
  12. HAD TREASONABLE DOCUMENTS

    A special Criminal Court composed of military officers sentenced Myles Heffernan to three months' imprisonment for having in his possession 109 ...

    Article : 50 words
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  15. GERMANS STRIKE BY AIR AND ON LAND

    A daylight raid by 12 to 14 German bombers on the British naval base at Rosyth, in the Firth of Forth, ended disastrously for the attackers this afternoon. Four of the raiders were shot down -- one in flames in the Target for German bombers. The famous bridge across the Firth of Forth in Scotland. Bombs fell near it during an air raid yesterday, but no hits were scored and no damage done. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. GOVERNOR'S SON AS AIR RECRUIT

    Peter Wilson, son of the Governor, Sir Leslie Wilson, was among the pilots who answered the call to-day for Air Force recruits. ...

    Article : 50 words
  17. BOMB PRISONER TO BE FREED

    Warren Billings, sentenced with Tom Mooney to life imprisonment for complicity in the Preparedness Day bombing in San Francisco in ...

    Article : 43 words
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