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  2. PRESSURE STEADILY INCREASES Progress Made By First Army

    The First Army is steadily increasing its pressure, says the Paris radio, and is attacking Cape Serrat, also Medjez el Bab and Bou Arada areas, believedly in an attempt to force the Germans to shift their forces from the southern to the northern ...

    Article : 256 words
  3. ITALIAN NAVAL BASE

    Describing last night's heavy attack on Spezia the Air Ministry News Service says that Lancaster-bombers made a 700-mile journey ...

    Article : 451 words
  4. RUSSIAN FRONT.

    To-day's Moscow communique states that there were no material changes along the front last night. Russian patrols in one sector ...

    Article : 311 words
  5. FOOD SUPPLIES.

    Quarter-Master General Gregory told the Truman Senate Committee investigating the food supplies of the United States, that the Army ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. TIME FAVOURABLE.

    The German-controlled Scandinavian news agency's Tokio correspondent quotes Japanese military officials as saying that they believe the time is ...

    Article : 157 words
  7. TENSION DEVELOPS IN PACIFIC Japanese Threat To Australia

    The "Daily News," referring to the situation in the Pacific in an editorial, says: "It would seem that the bombers General MacArthur wants—and he asks for nothing else in his published remarks—could be flown to him from our reportedly ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. WAR PRISONERS.

    The Foreign Office has announced that the Government, in fulfilment of its obligations under the War Prisoners Convention, has ...

    Article : 343 words
  9. AUSTRALIAN MINISTER

    The "Evening Standard," in a leader, says: "Keen-eyed, keen minded Dr. Evatt is conting to London. He will be a welcome ...

    Article : 492 words
  10. ADVERTISING BOYCOTT

    Commenting on the boycotting of the "New York Times" advertising columns by a number of leading departmental stores and the Retail Dry Goods ...

    Article : 192 words
  11. FORCED TO ARANDON HILL.

    Announcing the Axis evacuation of Jebel Mansour, the Algiers radio says: "Under pressure from the French troops in the central sector, who had ...

    Article : 1,056 words
  12. COMMANDERS JITTERY.

    Australian Pacific commanders are again jittery at the thought that Washington and London are blind to their danger. The Army is annoyed with ...

    Article : 254 words
  13. ISLAND BASE ATTACKED BY BOMBERS.

    Fighter bombers have shaken up Pantelleria, the Italian island base between Sicily and North Africa, says a Malta message. Bombs burst at the ...

    Article : 96 words
  14. INDIA'S REQUIREMENTS.

    Mr. F. W. Acre, chairman of the United States Lease-Lend Committee, stated tooday, according to a New Delhi message, that lease-lend was not an ...

    Article : 139 words
  15. SICILY OBJECTIVES.

    Intruders last night bombed shipping in Port Oempedecle and elsewhere in Sicily. They also machine-gunned shipping and road traffic. ...

    Article : 29 words
  16. MORE INGENUITY.

    The "DaiLy Express," in a leader, says: "There must be more ingenuity against Japan. We must find swift means of using our industrial strength ...

    Article : 538 words
  17. COMPLACENCY CRITICISED.

    The "Honolulu Advertiser," in an editorial, criticised the "complacency" ot the Army and Navy Departments with regard to the Pacific. It points ...

    Article : 138 words
  18. NEW CRUISER.

    The new cruiser H.M.S. Newfoundland, of the Fiji class, is in commission. Ships of this class were built under restrictions of the London Naval Treaty ...

    Article : 112 words
  19. MEAT SUPPLIES.

    The Federal Government will probably take action to ensure that supplies of meat to the fighting services in Australia and the Australian civil ...

    Article : 164 words
  20. NET CLOSING ROUND.

    With the net closing gradually around them the Axis troops are using delaying tactics as much as possible in Northern Tunisia, says a correspondent with the ...

    Article : 202 words
  21. FOOD CONTROL.

    A new sub-committee of the Federal Cabinet, with plenary power over food supplies, has been created. It will be known as the Food Supply ...

    Article : 313 words
  22. HIGH PREFERMENT. DR. WAND MENTIONED.

    The "Daily Telegraph's" Church writer says that he should not be surprised if Mr. Churchill, in the exercise of his ecclesiastical patronage, has ...

    Article : 124 words
  23. PLACES GARRISONED.

    Discussing General Sir Thomas Blarney's statement that the Japanese were developing forces north-west and north-east of Australia, amounting to ...

    Article : 540 words
  24. ENEMY RAIDERS

    London had its first after-dark alert since March 8. Two Thames estuary towns were bombed. Raiders were also reported over East Anglia. The ...

    Article : 59 words
  25. A.M,F, HONOURS

    Honours to members of the A.M.F. for bravery in action in New Guinea were announced by the Governor-General (Lord Gowrie) to-day. They ...

    Article : 117 words
  26. SUMMER CROP.

    Canneries have practically completed the processing of the summer crop of pineapples, 5,150,000 30-ounce cans of fruit having been put through, and ...

    Article : 44 words
  27. COMPARABLE WITH STALINGRAD.

    General Eisenhower, interviewed by the French North African news agency, said: "I am not yet able to say how the battle is going, but I hope and believe ...

    Article : 58 words
  28. NO KNOWLEDGE OF APPOINTMENT.

    Dr. Wand said to-night that he had no knowledge of any such suggested appointment and therefore, could not comment on the report. ...

    Article : 30 words
  29. AUSTRALIAN SKI TROOPS IN TRAINING IN SYRIA

    Picture shows Australian ski troops taking aim behind a rock cover, amidst the snow.—Commonwealth Department of Information photo. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 25 words
  30. MUTINOUS SOLDIERS.

    Mutinous German soldiers have been executed with several Belgian patriots in a wndy spot between Rieme and Terdonck, in Eastern Flanders ...

    Article : 42 words
  31. STUTTGART ATTACKED

    An Air Ministry communique says: "Bomber Command planes last night very heavily attacked Stuttgart, one of the enemy's most important armament ...

    Article : 65 words
  32. PRICE CONTROL

    The Commonwealth's new price control plan has been received with such suspicion by leading members of the Opposition that it is certain important ...

    Article : 124 words
  33. ENEMY SHIPPING

    It was officially stated this afternoon that fighter-bombers, escorted by fighters, attacked enemy shipping off the coast of Brittany and railway ...

    Article : 52 words
  34. AMBULANCE UNION.

    A claim by the Queensland Ambulance Employees' Union for a new award was before the Industrial Court to-day. The hearing wat adjourned to ...

    Article : 59 words
  35. PILOT KILLED

    Sergeant Cyril W. Jackson (23), single, of Beringham. via Blair Athol, Queensland, was killed when a Plane crashed in Southern New South Wales ...

    Article : 59 words
  36. POWER ALCOHOL.

    More extended use of power alcohol to supplement petrol allowances is to be urged in representations to be made to the Commonwealth by the A.S.P.A. ...

    Article : 44 words
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