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  2. CO-OPERATION PLAN.

    The Air Ministry announces that a new command of the R.A.F., to be called the Army Co-operation Command, for the purpose of co-operation ...

    Article : 443 words
  3. R.A.F HARRIES HAMBURG.

    The Air Ministry states that squadrons of the bomber command last night renewed attacks on the port of Hamburg aad dropped ...

    Article : 538 words
  4. PEACE ATTEMPT.

    It is reliably reported that the Imperial Conference on Wednesday decided to give Chungking a "last chance" to consider its attitude to Japan, ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. GREEKS PRESS THEIR GAINS

    The correspondent of the British United Press in Athens says it is authoritatively stated the last of the Italians were driven from Greek soil yesterday. The Greeks are pushing on. An Athene communique says: "The front line fighting ...

    Article : 321 words
  6. SPAIN IMPRESSED.

    "The Times" Lisbon correspondent says that a Spanish air mission, beaded by Lieutenant-Colonel Ansaldo, has returned from a visit ...

    Article : 93 words
  7. BIG GUN DUEL OVER CHANNEL

    German long range guns heavily bombarded the Dover area last night. Meanwhile, the R.A.F. attacked the invasion ports on the coast between Calais and Boulogne, which were frequently illuminated by flashes. ...

    Article : 299 words
  8. BOMBASTIC SPEECH.

    Emulating the boasts, threats, and claims of Hitlers recent Munich speech, Mussolini, in a bombastic outburst in Rome ...

    Article : 349 words
  9. ORIGINAL DIGGERS.

    "Good Lord, Hayes, what are you doing here?" This remark by the commanding officer of a casualty clearing station in Palestine to an ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. AFRICAN CAMPAIGN.

    An R.A.F. communique states: "One of our planes was shot down near Sidi Barrani during a fight with three Italian aircraft, and after destroying ...

    Article : 91 words
  11. WAVE OF RAIDERS.

    Last night's raiders came over in waves, starting earlier than usual, but the first was halted by a heavy barrage that lit up the Thames. They ...

    Article : 322 words
  12. GENERAL SODDU PERPLEXED.

    "The Times" Athens correspondent says that the Italian commander (General Soddu) appears to be drawing reinforcements from Ecutary, Elbasan ...

    Article : 452 words
  13. MIGHT BE R.A.F.

    Discussing the German news agency report of a short earthquake and violent gale at Boulogne last night, causing several ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. WIDESPREAD RAIDS.

    An Air Ministry communique states: "British bombers last night attacked oil refineries at Gelsenklr[?]h[?]n. Other aircraft bombed ...

    Article : 81 words
  15. CHIVALRY LIVES.

    Even in modern war, with all its horrors, chivalry is not yet dead. Perhaps it is most evident amongst the British "knights of the air." The ...

    Article : 291 words
  16. OFFICIAL COMMUNIQUE.

    To-day's enemy air activities are dealt with in an Air Ministry and Ministry of Home Security communique, which states: "During this afternoon there was some ...

    Article : 339 words
  17. REPRISAL FOR COVENTRY.

    A radio spokesman, announcing to-day that 223 people had been killed and a large number injured in Hamburg on Friday night, described the raid as a ...

    Article : 94 words
  18. RAILWAY DAMAGED.

    The R.A.F. is believed to have damaged the Addis Ababa-Djibouti railway on November 15. hitting a bridge and the track at Diredawa, which was ...

    Article : 37 words
  19. WAR INDUSTRIES.

    General stoppage on all war industries on the South Coast is threatened because of the failure to-day to reach a settlement at the Metal ...

    Article : 216 words
  20. MILITARY HOSPITAL.

    The Minister for the Interior (Sen. H. S. Foll) announced to-day that the original Greenslopes site has been selected by the Federal Government ...

    Article : 89 words
  21. R.A.F. COMMANDS.

    The Air Ministry announces the following changes in the Fighter Command: Temporary Air Marshal Douglas, Assistant Chief of the Air Staff, will replace ...

    Article : 321 words
  22. LOSSES OF PLANES.

    The losses of planes from the outbreak of the war to November 15, based on Air Ministry and Greek communiques, is: British 1648, German 5058, ...

    Article : 109 words
  23. PACT WITH THAILAND.

    A message from Tokio says that the newspaper "Ashai" declares it is unconfirmedly reported that Britain and America have concluded a secret ...

    Article : 125 words
  24. FLYING INSTRUCTOR.

    Pilot-Officer Len Bayliss (19), single, fell from a plane in which he was instructing a pupil over Randwick (New South Wales) to-day, and was killed. ...

    Article : 169 words
  25. INCREASE IN PRICE.

    Beer and spirits will probably be dearer in Brisbane after the introduction of the Federal Budget. The alternatives will be a straightout increase in the price of a ...

    Article : 87 words
  26. CIANO FOR BERLIN.

    The Italian Foreign Minister (Count Ciano) left Rome last night for Berlin, according to the Berlin radio. ...

    Article : 28 words
  27. BRINDISI BOMBED AGAIN.

    An R.A.F. communique says: "We again bombed Brindisi on the night of November 15, attacking the railway station, aerodrome and oil tanks, ...

    Article : 32 words
  28. STOP PRESS.

    According to information which has reached military circles in London to-day, the Greeks, after the advance of the past few days, are ...

    Article : 273 words
  29. HOME DEFENCE.

    Intensification of the recruiting campaign and calling up of the 25-year-old group was hinted by the Minister for the Army (Mr. P. C. Spender) to-night. It ...

    Article : 197 words
  30. BARWON BY-ELECTION.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 72 words
  31. MUSSOLINI WORRIED.

    The conversations between the Chief of the German General Staff (von Keitel) and the Italian Commander-in-Chief (Badoglio) are a sien of ...

    Article : 628 words
  32. EXPEL SCHOOLBOYS.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Helsinki correspondent says that the Norwegian authorities have ordered the headmasters to expel boys participating in ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. MOLOTOV MEETING.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Ankara correspondent says that M. Gerede, the Turkish Ambassador, on his return from Berlin, where he saw M. Molotov, ...

    Article : 60 words
  34. SHOOTING CHARGE.

    When Frank Byrne (38), labourer, appeared on a shooting charge in the Criminal Court to-day the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. Sheehy) said that after ...

    Article : 109 words
  35. POLAND FIGHTS ON IN THE SKIES

    Wireless telegraphy claims the attention of Polish airmen in Britain. Although the invader has planted his foot in their country, such men as these are not beaten. On land and sea and in the air they will fight on until freedom once more lives in Europe.— ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 60 words
  36. N.Z. TRAGEDY.

    An Oxford aircraft, flown by Pilot-Officer Thomas Kirk, which failed to return from a night flight from Ohakea aerodrome, was found in the hills near ...

    Article : 81 words
  37. SUPPRESSION OF NEWSPAPERS.

    The "Dagens Nyheter" reports the suppression of 50 Norwegian provincial newspapers. The rest aro only allowed to select haedlines from a list of 10 ...

    Article : 37 words
  38. LABOUR LEAD.

    Fewer than 1000 votes were counted to-day in the by-election for Kalgoorlie in the House of Representatives. They slightly increased the lead of Mr. ...

    Article : 106 words
  39. NORWEGIAN WORKERS.

    "The Times" Stockholm correspondent says that the Germans have reached an agreement with the Quisling Government to send Norwegians to ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. COTTON CROP.

    Rain which has fallen in many of the cotton growing areas gives reason for the hope expressed at the Department of Agriculture to-day that a ...

    Article : 75 words
  41. DROUGHT RELIEF.

    A conference of Commonwealth representatives and State Premiers to-day approved of the Commonwealth plan to make loans, aggregating ...

    Article : 52 words
  42. M. LAVAL IN VICHY.

    The Berlin news agency states that the Deputy Premier (M. Laval) returned to Vichy from Paris and immediately reported to Marshal Retain, ...

    Article : 42 words
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