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  2. AMERICA IS TAKING NO RISKS

    Despite the reported lessening of tension in the Far East the United States is going ahead with its defence programme. President Eoosevelt left "Washington to-day for Pittsburgh on his eighth inspection tour of defence production. ...

    Article : 326 words
  3. AXIS ACTION AGAINST GREECE

    The "Daily Telegraph's" military correspondent says that an Axis advance from Albania and Rumania against Greece is imminent. According to information reaching London, Greece is ear-marked as the next immediate Axis victim as a ...

    Article : 276 words
  4. SEVERAL SHIPS.

    An R.A.F. communique states: "Our bombers hit several ships in Tobruk Harbour yesterday, including two oil tankers. One was set on ...

    Article : 108 words
  5. DAYLIGHT RAIDS.

    The Air Ministry reports that Royal Air Force Bombers yesterday made daylight raids on oil plants at Hamburg, barges and ...

    Article : 598 words
  6. ST. PAUL'S BOMBED.

    Although the great dome of St. Paul's still rises unharmed to breast the dawn, one of the most beautiful features of the interior ...

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  7. VICHY POLICY.

    Marshal Petain, defining the Government policy, said that Germany has the choice of a punitive peace or collaboration with France. "We ...

    Article : 98 words
  8. CITIZENS HELP.

    British citizens, from Peers and Cabinet Ministers to working men, are sending weekly to the scientific research directorate of the Ministry ...

    Article : 339 words
  9. PROVIDING SHELTER.

    The Minister for Hone Security (Mr. Herbert Morrison) in the House of Commons announced Out the Government was taking control ...

    Article : 520 words
  10. BELIEVED KILLED.

    The Naval Board announces thatas as a result of enemy action, Lieut.Commander Francis Kevin Fogarty, R.A.N., of Sydney, and l[?]ding ...

    Article : 94 words
  11. LATE MINISTERS.

    A memorial in Canberra to Sir Henry Gullett, Mr. G. A. Street, and Mr. J. V. Fairbairn was suggested to-day by the Federal Labour Leader ...

    Article : 117 words
  12. YUGOSLAVIA ACTIVE.

    Yugoslavia is carrying out an extensive review of the Albanian-Bulgarian borders, also, while the Germans moved down the Yugoslavian Danube, ...

    Article : 94 words
  13. MR. MATSUOKA'S COMMENT.

    A message from Tokio says that he Japanese Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka) described Mr. Churchill's explanation of the Burma Road ...

    Article : 212 words
  14. JAPANESE APOLOGY.

    The Japanese have apologised for the "unwarrantable conduct of a Japanese gendarme in detaining a sailor from the American cruiser Augusta ...

    Article : 68 words
  15. BULGARIAN REINFORCEMENTS.

    A message picked up here from a German radio declared that Bulgaria had rushed reinforcements to the Greek and Turkish frontiers, and had ordered partial ...

    Article : 41 words
  16. SIGNIFICANT ACTIONS.

    The Moscow radio announced to-day without explanation that the oilfields at Baku had been completely blacked out, that anti-aircraft guns had been ...

    Article : 62 words
  17. EXPERTS FOR BERLIN.

    General Currassos, Assistant Chief of the General Staff, with three military experts, have left for Berlin. ...

    Article : 23 words
  18. DIVE BOMBERS WANTED.

    Ten American-made light dive bombers consigned to Thailand have been loaded at Manila at Washington's orders. It is understood that the ...

    Article : 76 words
  19. RUMANIAN FUNDS FROZEN.

    President Roosevelt hts ordered Romanian funds deposited in the United States and estimated at 100,000,000 dollars to be placed in frozen accounts, similar to ...

    Article : 36 words
  20. WARLIKE PREPARATIONS.

    It is announced that Rumanians are going to Berlin to discuss the banning of oil exports except to Axis countries. The Cabinet has decided to call up on ...

    Article : 100 words
  21. U.S. ARMY MISSION.

    The War Secretary (Mr. H. L. Sti[?] son) announced that an army mission, composed of three men, was en route to London by Clipoer via Lisbon to ...

    Article : 59 words
  22. LABOUR ACCEPTANCE.

    Because of the gravity of the international position, the Federal Labour Party at its meeting on Monday is almost certain to accept representation ...

    Article : 302 words
  23. PHYSICAL FITNESS.

    Physical fitness plans will be reviewed by a special conference of the Commonwealth Physical Fitness Council in Canberra on November 4. The ...

    Article : 240 words
  24. CHINESE RESISTANCE.

    Marshal Chiang Kai-shek in a message on the Chinese Republic's 29th anniversary said that China was approaching the stage of a final ...

    Article : 130 words
  25. DR. EVATT'S ACTION.

    A question about Dr. Evatt, which was asked in the Assembly, and the Ministerial reply evoked angry interjections and protests from Labour ...

    Article : 274 words
  26. LONG-RANGE GUNS SHELLED.

    Strong forces of R.A.F. bombers inflicted terrific punishment on a batter[?] of four long-range guns beside Cape Gris-Nez lighthouse after they shelled ...

    Article : 175 words
  27. CONFERENCE WITH PRESIDENT.

    The Secretary for State (Mr. Cordell Hull) and the Under-secretary (Mr. Sumner Welles) conferred with President Roosevelt. It is believed ...

    Article : 40 words
  28. JAPANESE BANKS CLOSE.

    All Japanese banks in England, except the Yokohama Specie, have closed down. ...

    Article : 18 words
  29. U.S. WITHDRAWAL URGED.

    Thc "Hochi Shimbun" in a leader urges the withdrawal of United States armed forces from China as soon as possible. While stating that the ...

    Article : 105 words
  30. PLAYING WITH FIRE.

    The "Nichi Nichi" said that the United States action was undoubtedly meant as a strong gesture to Japan, for which Japan must be prepared with a scheme ...

    Article : 56 words
  31. VICTORY WILL COME.

    The Australian Minister (Mr. R. G. Casey) at the Commonwealth Club said that victory would be won for the British when they have attained air ...

    Article : 176 words
  32. JAPANESE GIFT.

    One hundred and nineteen Japanese bombers observed China's national holiday to-day by dropping 800 bombs oh Chungking's populous suburbs and ...

    Article : 52 words
  33. AUSTRIANS AND GERMANS.

    The Home Secretary and Minister for Home Security (Mr. Walter Morrison) told the House of Commons to-day that 11,000 German and Austrian civilians ...

    Article : 51 words
  34. MR. CHURCHILL'S ELECTION

    The "Daily Mail," in a leader, says that Mr. Winston Churchill's election to the Conservative Party leadership is a revolution. It is a warning to the Tories that ...

    Article : 269 words
  35. JUDGE'S WARNING.

    Declaring that the present was not a time for a strike or refusal to work overtime. Mr. Justice O'Mara indicated in the Arbitration Court to-day ...

    Article : 184 words
  36. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE.

    An official communique says that enemy planes scattered explosives and incendiaries over a wide area of London and its suburbs last night, ...

    Article : 276 words
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    Back from Flanders members of the B.E.F. prepare to meet any invasion by German hordes. At practice along the English countryside they make a heartening picture of Britain's preparedness.—Department of Information photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 38 words
  38. STOP PRESS.

    Several groups of German fighters tried to break through to London to-day, bat on each occasion they were driven off before they ...

    Article : 211 words
  39. STICK TO THE END.

    "Stick it to the end" was the substance of a message by the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ernest Bevin) to factory workers. Mr. Bevin said that the ...

    Article : 170 words
  40. AMERICAN OFFICIAL.

    The American Charge de Affaires in Berlin (Mr. Alexander Kirk) hat been recalled to the United States for consultation. Mr. Kirk, it is stated, will not be ...

    Article : 81 words
  41. MR. CHURCHILL'S GRANDSON.

    Mrs. Randolph Churchill, wife of the only son of the Prime Minister, gave [?]irth to a son to-day. The boy—the Prime Minister's third grandchild, is to ...

    Article : 47 words
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