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  2. ITALIANS AWAIT THEIR FATE

    British air reconnaissance reveals that the Italians at Tobruk are awaiting their fate resignedly. There is no sign of movement in the town, or westwards. Sandstorms are somewhat hampering air observation of the artillery bombardment. The ...

    Article : 323 words
  3. JAPANESE TALKS.

    He explained the international situation to the 81 Lower House representatives and then asked their support in the coming session of the Diet, ...

    Article : 138 words
  4. PEACE IN PACIFIC.

    Declaring his profound hopes for the preservation of peace, the Foreign Minister (Mr. Matsuoka) to-day defined Japan's Pacific policy in an ...

    Article : 657 words
  5. ITALIANS ROUTED.

    The Government spokesman stated that the Italians withdrew in disorder after their failure of two local counter-attacks. The ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. ENEMY AIRCRAFT RAID CONVOY

    The aircraft carrier Illustrious, the cruiser Southampton and the destroyer Gallant were damaged during an attack by German and Italian bombers in the Mediterranean, says a report issued by the Admiralty this evening. The report adds ...

    Article : 257 words
  7. WAR NEUROSIS.

    The Government psychiatrist states that the Spanish war produced tenfold the number of neurosis cases in the same period, and adds that shell ...

    Article : 144 words
  8. AIR LINE LINKS.

    captain F. G. Taylor, the Australian aviation pioneer, who is on a secret mission to the United States, predicted that Australia and ...

    Article : 361 words
  9. GREEKS MOPPING UP.

    The Greeks are still mopping up round the Klisura-Tepelena line—which was the Zog line in the fight for Albanian independence—and the ...

    Article : 371 words
  10. HAMMERING FROM AIR.

    Tue "Daily Telegraph's" aviation correspondent says that the R.A.F. is now engaged on the gigantic task of shifting the air ...

    Article : 460 words
  11. BRITISH PRESTIGE RAISED.

    Britain's prestige in the Mediteranean was raised to a new height as the result of the defeat of the Luftwaffe's first attempt to bolster Italy's ...

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  12. ITALIAN TRIBUTE.

    An Italian tribute to the A.L.F. and British troops in Egypt was given by the Rome radio in a broadcast to America: "We have not ...

    Article : 312 words
  13. COMBATING PARALYSIS.

    Following a conference of medical men and officers of the Health Department a panel of four medical consultants with specialised knowledge has ...

    Article : 304 words
  14. PLYMOUTH SUFFERS.

    It is revealed that Plymouth was the south-western town raided yesterday. The casualties are reported to be remarkably light considering the ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. RECIPROCATION.

    Japan's readiness to reciprocate the friendly sentiments voiced by the Australian War Minister (Mr. P. C. Spender) in his broadcast from Singapore was ...

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  16. JUNKERS DESTROYED AT BASE.

    At least nine aircraft, believed to be German Jankers 87's were set on fire during a heavy bombing raid on Catania, which is a seaport in Sicily, ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. ANXIETIES REVEALED.

    "The Times" Tokio correspondent discussing Prince Konoye's review of Japan's relations with Britain and America which was delivered to 80 members of the Diet ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. NO STATE COMPENSATION.

    Workers compensation under tne Queensland Act is not payable in respect of the death of a Commonwealth employee, the President of the ...

    Article : 206 words
  19. AIR OPPOSITION SCARCE.

    Agency reports say that the Italian Air Force has almost been driven from the air in Libya, and British planes are encountering practically no opposition. ...

    Article : 125 words
  20. NO ENGLISH BROADCASTS.

    The Berlin radio says that the Tokio radio has discontinued all English broadcasts. Restaurants, bars and cafes ail ove[?] Japan bearing English names will be ...

    Article : 36 words
  21. SYSTEMATIC ATTACKS.

    R.A.F. activities last night were on a much smaller scale than the previous 24 hours, but new day and night attacks were not relaxed despite the ...

    Article : 208 words
  22. MUSSOLINI'S COLONISTS.

    When 20,000 Italian peasants sailed from Genoa for Libya late in 1938 to embark on the greatest colonial experiment of Mussolini's empire-building ...

    Article : 582 words
  23. WILL HIT DOMINIONS.

    The Minister for Food (Lord Woolton) revealed that the Dominions are likely to be hit when the new shipping system operates under, which ships will be ...

    Article : 315 words
  24. ITALIAN DANGERS.

    The uncomfortable position of the Italians in Italian East Africa and particularly in Abyssinia, where the continued subjugation of so recently ...

    Article : 172 words
  25. MONEY WASTED.

    The select committee [?] [?] expenditure in its second report [?] the Air Ministry for not [?] before the [?] for the [?] ...

    Article : 165 words
  26. RECORD FLIGHT

    A new American bomber built for service with the R.A.F. has crossed the Atlantic in record time Though the time is being kept secret, it is known ...

    Article : 106 words
  27. BLOW TO MOTORISTS.

    Motorists will not be able to save petrol ration tickets for touring at Easter. According to officials of the Department of Supply tickets being ...

    Article : 126 words
  28. RUMANIAN PREMIER.

    No light can be thrown on the reported summoning to Berlin of the Rumanian Premier (General Antonescu), which Rumanian and German ...

    Article : 238 words
  29. GIRL DROWNED.

    When four girls, whose ages ranged from eight to twelve years, were carried out by an undertow at the American Beach Mining Company's lonely beach ...

    Article : 112 words
  30. AWARDS GRANTED.

    The following awards have been granted for courage, enterprise and devotion to duty in contact with the enemy by men aboard H.M.A.S. Stuart. The ...

    Article : 89 words
  31. CASUALTY LIST.

    The names of six Australians killed and 75 wounded are contained in a further casualty list issued by Army headquarters to-day. The casualties were ...

    Article : 127 words
  32. CHUNGKING RAIDED.

    Chungking was raided for the first time this year yesterday when 27 Japanese, aircraft rained bombs on and machine-gunned various parts of China's war-time ...

    Article : 78 words
  33. BOARD TO CONTROL.

    The Governors [?] Rhodesia, [?] [?] to establish in East Africa. [?] Board which will [?] ...

    Article : 62 words
  34. FRANCE FREEZES.

    A cold wave ia still sweeping France. Lyons registered 17 degrees below zero and two women died. Two shepherds with 842 sheep and cattle were caught ...

    Article : 63 words
  35. SWEDISH PAPERS CRITICISED.

    The "Boersung Zeitung" violently attacks the Swedish Press for giving publicity to London correspondents' reports that the R.A.F. is about to ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. PURCHASING MISSION.

    It is officially announced that Sir Clive Baillieu, of Melbourne, has been appointed to succeed Mr. Arthur Purvis as Director-General of the British ...

    Article : 48 words
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