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  2. VITAL GERMAN DAMS SMASHED Devastating Floods Released

    Millions of tons of water are swirling down the Ruhr Valleys. sweeping away bridges and flooding a vital area after the R.A.F.'s attack on the Eder and Mohne dams, which the "Daily Telegraph" describes as the most devastating blow ...

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  3. HUGE SAVINGS.

    Clothes rationing, since the introduction of two years ago has saved Britain 500,000 tons of shipping and the expenditure of over £600,000,000 on ...

    Article : 158 words
  4. DAYLIGHT SWEEPS.

    It is unofficially announced that large formations of bombers made heavy attacks on targets in enemyoccupied territory in daylight ...

    Article : 416 words
  5. CANCEL EXEMPTION. UNLAWFUL ABSENTESS.

    The full Cabinet to-day decided to promulgate regulations immediately to cancel the right af military exemption to any person in a ...

    Article : 306 words
  6. HONOURS SHARED

    A Canadian Squadron Leader, Jack Charles, D.F.C. and an [?]unna[?]ed French fighters pilot, share the honours of destroying their sector's ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. MUSSOLINI'S PRESTIGE SINKS Separate Peace Proposal

    The Algiers radio says that the Italian Cabinet, with King Victor Emmanuel presiding has held a non-stop session since May 15. Marshal Badoglio, who was called on to take over the supreme command, has participated in the discussions. ...

    Article : 241 words
  8. LULL IN FIGHTING.

    News from both sides of Russia becomes more extraordinary daily. Both admit a lull in land fighting, and each emphasises the other's ...

    Article : 444 words
  9. CLEARING OF ATTU.

    The American Press says that a swift conclusion of the drive to oust the Japanese from Attn appears possible though virtually the ...

    Article : 412 words
  10. GERMANY'S WORST CATASTROPHE.

    The Exchange Telegraph's Zurich correspondent states that turbine experts who worried recently on Mohne d[?]m, consider the blowing up of the ...

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  11. THREE GOALS ACHIEVED.

    "Free Milan" continued: "In the Tunisian campaign the British and Americans achieved three goals: (1) The Mediterranean is theirs as far as ...

    Article : 478 words
  12. FURTHER HINDRANCE ON WHARVES.

    To-day and on Monday night there was further hindrance to loading and unloading ships at Sydney when the wharf labourers demanded that they ...

    Article : 75 words
  13. RICHMOND MAIN IDLE.

    Richmond Main colliery was idle to-day, the wheelers refusing to work as a protest against the imposition, of fines of £1 on two of their members ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. ATTACKS FROM MALTA.

    Our long-range fighters yesterday destroyed two Junkers 52's over enemy territory. Our Intruders last night attacked shipping and communications ...

    Article : 86 words
  15. VESSELS SCUTTLED

    The Admiralty announces that two more enemy vessels attempting to break the Allied Nations' blockade had been scuttled after being ...

    Article : 270 words
  16. JOINT EXECUTIVE

    Members of the joint party Opposition executive in the Federal Parliament met in Sydney yesterday for the first time since the National Service ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. NEW PRINCIPLES.

    Two new principles tentatively accepted as a basis for the unemployment scheme promised to caucus last session are means and works tests for ...

    Article : 180 words
  18. POWERS GRANT.

    The Federal Government has been placed in a dilemma by the action of several, of the States in either rejecting outright or drastically amending the ...

    Article : 182 words
  19. FOOD FRONT.

    The powere of the Minister for Commerce (Mr. W. J. Scully) probably will be extended to place him in charge of all aspects of food production, but ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. HID IN WOOD PILE.

    Siegfried Kast, a Nazi internee, failed in his third attempt to escape from the internment camp in Victoria it was stated to-night by an official of the directorate ...

    Article : 88 words
  21. RAIDS ON LONDON.

    The Press Association's aviation correspondent says that Germans in raids on London last night apparently sought to keep the metropolis on the alert as ...

    Article : 126 words
  22. SOCIALISTIC POLICY.

    Claiming that Messrs. J. J. Dedman. D. Cameron and E. J. Ward had openly advocated socialisation, the Opposition Leader (Mr. A. W. Fadden) said to-night ...

    Article : 87 words
  23. SOLDIERS' LEAVE.

    The Minister for the Army (Mr. F. M. Forde) announced to-day that all men who had served in the New Guinea campaign would be granted leave at the ...

    Article : 121 words
  24. CAPTURED GENERALS.

    It is understood that General von Arnim is in the same prison camp in Britain as General von Thomas, who surrendered to the Eighth Army during ...

    Article : 231 words
  25. RAIN AND WIND.

    A rain and windstorm which swept parts of New South Wales recently caused floods and did extensive damage in the country and in Sydney suburbs. ...

    Article : 125 words
  26. GIRLS ON STRIKE.

    About 250 girls employed at a large munition annexe decided to-day that they would not return to work until ten nonunionists joined the union of their ...

    Article : 130 words
  27. N.S.W. LEGISLATION

    The State Government will introduce legislation to deal with night clubs. Announcing this decision after a meeting of the Cabinet to-day, the Premier (Mr. ...

    Article : 120 words
  28. RENTS CONTROLLER.

    The Minister for Trade and Customs (Senator R. V Keane) announced to-day that the Government proposed to appoint a Commonwealth Rents Controller to ...

    Article : 107 words
  29. EAT LESS MEAT.

    Victorians will have to eat [?]ese beef from May 21 but with the increase in mutton supplies the total meat consumption there need not be reduced ...

    Article : 99 words
  30. JAPANESE PLAN.

    A United Press message states that the Japanese are desperately trying to capture strategical centres in the rich ricegrowing area west of Lake Tungking, and ...

    Article : 74 words
  31. HOSPITAL NURSES.

    The Deputy-Direetor of Man-power (Mr. F. E. Walsh) stated to-day that unless girls come forward in larger numbers for training as hospital nurses, the ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. U-BOAT SUNK.

    The Government news agency reported that the Brazilian Air Force sunk a U-boat, bringing the total sunk by air to eight. It was previously announced ...

    Article : 63 words
  33. U.S. CASUALTIES.

    United States war casualties for the first 17 months of the war totalled over 80,000, comprising as follow:— Navy: 7200 killed, 4700 wounded, 12,000 ...

    Article : 61 words
  34. FEDERAL SESSION.

    The Federal session will be resumed on June 21 stated the Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) to-day after the Cabinet meeting. The House of Representatives that ...

    Article : 71 words
  35. PRACTICAL SYMPATHY.

    The Prime Minister (Mr. J. Curtin) stated to-night that the crew of the Allied destroyer which rescued 65 survivors from the Centaur collected ...

    Article : 38 words
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