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  2. SHOTS AT LAVAL.

    Communists shot the pro-Na[?] Frenchman (M. Laval) and a Vlehy offcial (Marcel Deat) at Versailles. M. Laval was shot twice, one ballet ...

    Article : 646 words
  3. SERIOUS UNREST.

    The Zurich "National" Zettung" [?] reports of seriaos unrest in occupied France. The situation has grown dramatically sente in ...

    Article : 479 words
  4. SINGAPORE READY.

    "We do not feel that any further move by Japan is imminent, but we are all including the A.I.F., ready for it, should it come," said ...

    Article : 117 words
  5. CATHOLIC CHURCH.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" correspondent at Lisbon says that the Vatican is almost completely cut off from news of the Catholic Church in ...

    Article : 109 words
  6. SIGNS OF GERMAN WEAKENING

    Reuter's special correspondent at Moscow says there are signs that Germany's three weeks' offensive is now exhausting itself. If this impression, is confirmed, it will take the German army some time to prepare for a new drive and time is working ...

    Article : 235 words
  7. RESISTANCE TO CEASE IN IRAN

    The Iran wireless announced to-day that a new Cabinet had been formed and the new Prime Minister had given orders for resistance to cease. A special statement in Parliament this morning said: "The Government of Iran, in ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. GREAT DESTRUCTION.

    Keports nave sow reached London from Germany of the treat destruction which the R.A.F. attacks have cansad in the important ...

    Article : 369 words
  9. WEYGAND DISPLACED.

    The British United Press Vichy correspondent says that the French Minister for War (General Huntsiger) has been tent to French ...

    Article : 456 words
  10. NO CHANGE IN LOCATIONS.

    To-night's Moscow communique states that there was stubborn fighting all day in the directions of Kingisepp, Smolensk, Gomel, Dniepropetrovsk and ...

    Article : 37 words
  11. CABINET RESIGNS.

    The Shah of Persia has accepted the Cabinet's resignation. A later report declares that the Shah has appointed a new Premier, who is expected to ...

    Article : 43 words
  12. COUNTER-OFFENSIVE.

    The Germans continue to press bard in the northern and Ukraine sectors, and the Berlin radio claims that the Germans are pursuin[?] the Russian ...

    Article : 576 words
  13. RUSSIANS' PROGRESS.

    The Moscow radio states that Soviet troops have occupied Turkmanchai (100 miles inside Iran). The advance continues. ...

    Article : 70 words
  14. GERMAN CLAIMS.

    The Berlin radio declares that German infantry captured Borislav after fierce hand to hand fighting. Each house and street had to De conquered. ...

    Article : 209 words
  15. REPORTED ATTACKS.

    Reports from Vichy say that the Tehran radio announced that British forces had attacked Kermansham, also three British columns moving from ...

    Article : 616 words
  16. FIGHTING IN CROATIA.

    The Tass agency reports that about 800 Italian soldiers were killed in violent fighting with Croat troops near Dubrovnik. A whole Italian regiment ...

    Article : 56 words
  17. REPSISAL RESULTS.

    A bomberrpilot told girl employees of an aeroplane works: "We are knocking down and shall go on knocking down at least ten nouses in Germany ...

    Article : 39 words
  18. AUSTRALIANS IN ACTION.

    The Air Ministry states that an Australian fighter squadron was prominent in one of the two daylight offensives involving many squadrons of Spitfires ...

    Article : 135 words
  19. HUNT FOR PARACHUTISTS.

    French and German authorities have begun a hunt for British parachutists who are blamed for sabotage. The military court in Marseilles sentenced ...

    Article : 48 words
  20. LAVAL'S CONDITION GRAVER.

    M. Laval's condition is graver than at first thought, according to a report broadcast by the German radio. M. Laval now appears to have been' hit ...

    Article : 57 words
  21. IN MIDDLE EAST.

    The R.A.F. Middle Fast communique states: "Several targets in Cyrenaica and Tripolitania were attacked on the night of August 25. Tripoli harbour ...

    Article : 221 words
  22. RED SUBMARINE'S SUCCESS.

    A Moscow communique says that a Soviet submarine entered one of the enemy's most important harbours. It found no ships at the first two quays ...

    Article : 132 words
  23. PACIFIC DANGER.

    The New Zealand Premier (Mr. P. Fraser) at a Press conference, asked if he thought the Pacific crisis soluble peacefully, replied he thought the ...

    Article : 436 words
  24. SERIOUS EFFECT.

    Cork is a valuable commercial commodity, and the destruction of a forest in Sardinia described yesterday is quite a material loss to Nazi ...

    Article : 198 words
  25. HEAVY RAID ON MANNHEIM.

    The R.A.F. made what was described officially as a heavy attack on Mannheim last night Bombs were also dropped on other targets in ...

    Article : 69 words
  26. TURKISH MEDIATION.

    "Svenska Dagbladet" states that "international circles" in Berlin believe that Turkey will offer to mediate between Britain and Iran. ...

    Article : 26 words
  27. GRAIN CROF SOLD.

    Mainly by favourable credit terms which the Germans offered the Iranian Government has sold for export virtually the whole of the year's grain ...

    Article : 178 words
  28. COUNTER-OFFENSIVE.

    A message from Budapest to Vichy says that the Russians have launched a counter-offensive "with all available forces in the Lower Dnieper." ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. CONTROL LOST.

    "The valued treasures of personal liberty and security are being filched from us. We are not living under a pure democracy." said Rev. J. ...

    Article : 186 words
  30. INDUSTRIAL STRIKE.

    There are signs that the Textile Workers' strike which, threatened to hold up the entire industry may collapse, although 2000 textile workers yesterday rejected a ...

    Article : 359 words
  31. HIDDLE EAST POSITION.

    The new Deputy Chief of the General Staff in Australia (Brigadier F. Rowen) supported last night the advocacy by Major-General Mackay of ...

    Article : 211 words
  32. LAND ACTIVITY.

    A general headquarters communique states: "The enemy opened up artillery fire in the frontier area in Libya as the result of activity of our ...

    Article : 69 words
  33. AUSTRALIAN AIRMEN.

    The Minister for Air (Mr. J. McEwen) has announced that there wm be 23 R.A.A.F. squadrons overseas soon. Many ot these will be fighter squadrons which ...

    Article : 153 words
  34. TUBERCULOSIS CASES.

    A plea to the Government to provide special hospital accommodation for sufferers from tuberculosis came from the Government side of the House in ...

    Article : 108 words
  35. EFFECT ON JAPAN.

    The Associated Press Tokio correspondent says that the stock market dropped drastically to-day because of the Anglo-Russian invasion of Iran, ...

    Article : 64 words
  36. STOP PRESS!

    Fiting in Iran has ceased, and the British and Russian advance into the country has been traasformed into a peaceful [?] ...

    Article : 116 words
  37. COMPENSATION PAID.

    Compensation totalling £5349 has been paid to the widows of the crew of the Nimbin, which was mined off the coast in December, 1940. the Minister for ...

    Article : 107 words
  38. DUTCH TRANSPORT.

    It is officially stated that the Netherland Indies passenger liner Slamat (11,638 tons) has been sank in the Mediterranean by enemy dive-bombers ...

    Article : 40 words
  39. EMPIRE AIR TRAINEES.

    The day seems nearer when Australians, probably abroen, will be fighting in Russia. This is one result ot the invasion of Iran. The invasion opens a ...

    Article : 75 words
  40. FEDERAL HOUSING TRUST.

    The Minister for Labour and National Service (Mr. H. E. Holt) said to-day that the personnel of the new Commonwealth Housing Trust would ...

    Article : 53 words
  41. METHODICAL ADVANCE.

    A communique states: The advance of British and indian troops is continuting methodically in south-western and western Iran. Indian troops cleared ...

    Article : 416 words
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