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  2. MUSSOLINI DISTORTS HISTORY

    Signor Mussolini addressed members of the Fascist Party in the Royal Chamber at the Palazza Venezia. The speech was broadcast throughout Italy and by the German short wave stations. Venezia Square was crowded long before ...

    Article : 208 words
  3. BOMB SHELTERS.

    Herr Hitler, because of the necessity for filling gaps in the population caused by the war, is planning to build homes with bomb-proof ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. OIL REFINERIES HIT.

    The Air Ministry announces that the main force of the bomber attack last night was on the oil refineries at Gelenkirchen. Other planes bombed ...

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  5. KING BORIS.

    King Boris of Bulgaria is privately visiting Germany and had a conversation with Herr Hitler at his mountain home in Berchetesgaden ...

    Article : 101 words
  6. CAPTURE OF KORCA BY GREEKS

    According to a Belgrade report which states that the Greeks have captured Korea, the Italians were exposed to withering fire as they retreated from Korea along the only road open to them. A ring of Greek steel invested two sides, ...

    Article : 301 words
  7. RAIDS ON BRITAIN.

    An Air Ministry communique states: "Enemy planes last night dropped a small namber of bombs on Merseyside, one area in the ...

    Article : 121 words
  8. NEARER REALISATION.

    The leasing of bases to the United States by Britain, announced by the Prime Minister (Mr. Winston Churchill) two months ago, is ...

    Article : 330 words
  9. EARNED SECRET FAME.

    "I have just returned, filled with natani Australian pride, from a visit to one of the bases of the Australian Flying Boat Sqaadron, which has ...

    Article : 294 words
  10. QUIET DAY IN ENGLAND.

    After a very quiet day, in which there was one raid, lasting a few minutes, London's night alert was the latest for six weeks. It was ...

    Article : 327 words
  11. A NEW ENEMY.

    Referring to Greece, Signor Mussolini said that a new enemy had been added—the so-called guaranteed country—Greece. British propaganda had ...

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  12. WAR MATERIAL SEIZED.

    A Belgrade menage says that an unconfirmed report from the frontier states that the Greeks took Korea in the early hours of this morning. An amount of ...

    Article : 73 words
  13. SERIOUS CLASHES.

    The corresponuent of the news-paper "Yomiuri" at Bangkok, said that Thailand and Indo-China troops have been engaged in serious fighting ...

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  14. ITALIAN CLAIM.

    An Itallon communique claims that a British cruiser of the Leander type (7278 tons) was hit by a torpedo from an Italian plane at the month ...

    Article : 95 words
  15. FURTHER SUCCESSES.

    A Week communique this morning reports fresh Greek successes after heavy fighting on both wings of the front, Yesterday in Epirus and east of Korea, ...

    Article : 98 words
  16. ENCOURAGING NEWS.

    Air Marshal Joubert, who is at the Air Ministry in an undisclosed capacity, said to-day: "Only this morning I had encouraging news about our ...

    Article : 53 words
  17. HITLER'S CHANCE GONE.

    Mr. Ralph Ingersoll, editor of the first series of copyright articles, after a fortnight's survey of England, says: "Hitler lost on September 15 the only ...

    Article : 98 words
  18. ATTENTION ON KORCA.

    Attention in the Italian-Greek war is still focussed on Korea, where the heaviest fighting is resulting from the desperate Italian efforts to prevent the ...

    Article : 771 words
  19. DOOMED TO FAILURE.

    The pro-Chungking newspaper "Shunpao," commenting on the Japanese peace offensive, says: There is absolutely no hope of peace if Japan offers terms ...

    Article : 115 words
  20. EXORBITANT CLAIMS.

    High-placed officials state that Mussolini's boast that Italy will soon surpass, and certainly equal, the air power of other European countries, does not ...

    Article : 73 words
  21. NAZI AGENT.

    Henrich Peter Fassbender arrived from Los Angeles for questioning by the Dies Committee on un-American activities. He told the Press: "I started ...

    Article : 232 words
  22. LONG RANGE GUNS.

    The Germans are known to have mounted 24 long-range guns on the cliffs between Calais and Boulogne. Some of these guns are reported to be from the ...

    Article : 181 words
  23. HITLER'S TACTICS.

    "The Times" diplomatic writer, discussing the Italian, German and Span ish talks, says that Italy and Spain seem doubtful whether Hitler will [?] ...

    Article : 251 words
  24. ON THE DEFENSIVE?

    Observers in London detect in the speech delivered in Rome to-day by Signor Mussolini indications that II Duce is on the defensive—an ...

    Article : 575 words
  25. RUSH CHINA PROBLEMS.

    Asserting that Britain and the United States were showing an increasingly tough attitude in their Far Eastern preparations, the "A[?]ahi Shimbun" says: "We ...

    Article : 106 words
  26. GERMAN ATTITUDE.

    The "Allehanda's" Berlin correspendent says that Germany cannot allow the continuance of the present trend of the Greco-Italian war ...

    Article : 133 words
  27. HEAVY EXPLOSIONS.

    Heavy cross-Channel gunfire, mostly from England, rocked the Kent coast from 12 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. The Straits of Dover were blacked-out to-night by a ...

    Article : 41 words
  28. STOP PRESS.

    German long-range guns on the French coast tired across the Channel for nearly one hoar today, but no casualties or damage ...

    Article : 247 words
  29. PARLOUS POSITION.

    On september 28, 1938 we had no Spitfire, only one or two experimental Hurrianes, and exactly seven modern anti-aircraft guns with which to defend ...

    Article : 177 words
  30. BLENHEIM CRASHES.

    A Blenheim bomber burned out when it crashed this morning near Dahilovgrad. It apparently lost its way and srtuck a mountian. The four ...

    Article : 39 words
  31. JEHOVAH'S WITNESS.

    Charged with participating in activities of a subversive organisation. "Jehovah's Witnesses," Joseph Prout, farm labourer (23), and Brian Oliver, draughtsman and ...

    Article : 106 words
  32. SOLDIERS' PAY.

    Soldiers' pay is almost centain to be reviewed during the Parliamentary session to begin to-morrow. At a Pre-sessional meeting of the United Australia ...

    Article : 169 words
  33. FURTHER CONFERENCES.

    Herr Hitler received the Italian Foreign Minister (Count Ciano) and the Spanish Foreign Minister (Senor Suner) during the day. Presumably, ...

    Article : 94 words
  34. ANTONESCU FOR BERLIN.

    General Antonescu, the Rumanian dictator, had scarcely returned to Bucharest from Rome when reports were circulated that he was going to ...

    Article : 105 words
  35. FIERCE STORMS.

    Fierce storms over France and Spain wrecked many buildings and communications, and broke the main Riviera railway at Nice; flooded the port and ...

    Article : 53 words
  36. CHRISTMAS LEAVE.

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. P C. Spender) to-day announced that members of the A.I.F. in camp and the militia in training camps will be ...

    Article : 52 words
  37. SEARCH UNSUCCESSFUL.

    No trace has been found of Raymond Bell (17), the first prisoner to violate the honour aystem at the Palen Creek prison farm. Bell escaped on Sunday night or ...

    Article : 52 words
  38. IL DUCE ADMITS DAMAGE.

    The "Daily Mail," in a leader, points out that Mussolini now adroits that three battleships were put out of action at Taranto, whereas previously the ...

    Article : 55 words
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